The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1898-02-17


Mrs. Gordon. mother of Mrs. A. B.
Weed, is reported seriously i'll again.
The usual Friday night dance was
given at Hathaway's hop house last week.
+. B. Moore, one of the partners in the
Golden Rule store, left for Chicago on
Tuesday.
Hon. George Taylor went to Prosser
Tuesday night to spend a few days with
his son.
Mr.. Wilcox has returned from Cali
fornia and reports that cold weather has
damaged the lemon trees.
George Bosdet is home once more, none
the worse for his trip across the waters to
the mother country.
The resignation OF Clerk J. L. Banks,
Of Simcoe agency, has been accepted and
he will soon leave for Alaska.
Attorneys Edward Whitson and Fred
Miller were Prosser visitors on Tuesday
and wednesday OF this week.
Miss Mabel Dent and sister are ex.
pected to arrive from Portland for an ex-
tended visit with the Misses Kingsbury.
George Arrowsmith has invented a
street-csr brake and has made arrange.
ments for applying it to a line in Seattle.
Sunday nights west bound train was
delayed twelve hours by the track being
submerged at Thorp, above Ellensburg.
< +. II. Colby left on Tuesday for Stella.
COON to occupy position in the asylum,
not, however, az one OF the unfortunates.
President Mckinley has nominated
Miles Cannon, of Washington, to be Re-
ceiver of public money at North Yakima.
+. A. Macdonald, state dairy commits.
sioner, is here this week arranging for
dairy institute meeting with the commits
sioner.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. s. Kinney, of Roslyn,
returned home Monday after a weeks
visit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
p. Kinney.
Mr.. Chase has rented his house to Mr..
Spires from Minnesota, who will build an
extensive addition. His family will
arrive in April.
The venerable father OF Sheriff Shaw
Was taken suddenly i'll on the street
Wednesday morning and had to be as
sisted to his home.
Mrs. Harper, of Parker Bottom, died
on Feb. IL. The funeral was held on
Monday from the Christian church, Rev.
Stephens officiating.
Those who forget the entertain.
ment at the Congregational church next
Monday evening will miss . rare treat.
Tickets for sale at Janeck's.
We are to have new business firm in
the city. George Nation, who is we'll
known in Yakima, and A. b. Pearson, of
North Bend, have bought out the grocery
business OF w. b. Terry.
\ Mrs. Harry Coonse and children and
Miss Gertrude Sinclair are expected to
arrive this week from the Sound to visit
Mrs. Coonse's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl.
X. Sinclair, of this city.
The elder Mrs. Bates, mother of Walter
Bates, both we'll known in Yakima, who
left here about year and half ago, is
now in the Home for the Friendless in
Lincoln, Neb. Her daughter has mar
ried and now lives in Denver, Col.
w. B. Dudley has entered the ranks of
our local merchants by purchasing the
shoe business OF F. G. Hall & Co., where
he will be pleased to greet bis numerous
friends. Al present Mr.. Hail is not pre-.
pared to make public his future plans.
y Mrs. Louis Lesh and Mrs. Stair, &C.
compsnied Senator Lesh to Seattle Fri
day evening to attend the Lesh- Personeus
nuptials. Miss Personeus is a step
daughter OF Senator Lewis, of King coun.
ty, and made host of friends here dur
ing her visit last summer.
Manager Biehn, of the johnson Paint
Company, accompanied by M. Schorn,
leaves this week for Racine, Wisconsin,
where they will make arrangements for
the manufacture of the Biehn patent.