The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1899-05-18

virtuoso. although its feat is to walk
along the keyboard and being a light
weight brings forth no sound. When
any one plays, however, the bird, which
is never confined In cage. will get under
the piano and turn it's head in evident
delight at the musical sounds produced
by the player. When the music ceases
it will hop on the keys in vain endeavor
to sound the musical wires again.
Beauty pins. three for cents, at Mac
donald's. Is
The Red Cross entertainment at
Mason's opera house on Friday evening
was a social success. Abont forty couples
participated in the dance, the music be-
ing furnished by Prof. Nagler's orchestra.
The food Of entertainments recently,
however, has taxed the amusement pa
irons severely and the financial results
were doubtless not as large as the former
entertainments Of the society.
Moore & Circuit, patentees and manu-
facturers in North Yakima of the "Sure
Shot Solution" are said by commercial
travellers for bicycle houses to have for
tune in sight, The solution is to mend
punctured tires instant eously. THE
HERALD has been turning out some artis-
tic labels for the firms preparation.
For Ssle-Well broken team, weighing
about 1850. Call on or address w. r.
Newell, Zillsh. Wn. 1t
Rev. U. F. Hawk, the popular pastor
of the NJ. f. church, believes in a literal
Interpretation of the scrptural injunction
"In the sweat of thy face thou shalt eat
bread" He has been at work with
spade and hoe making the grass grow in
the parsonage yard, with the aid of new
ly laid city water pipes.
Since the last issue of THE HERALD, in
which Mr.. Sawbridge spoke of the rise in
prices of hardware due to the trusts,
lead pipe has gone up another cent. 1t
is now 100 per cent higher than three
months ago and orders filed at the found.
ries three months ahead of time.
Ladies' fine white summer corsets 60
cents at Macdonald's. Is
J. ID. Cornett, cashier OF the North
Yakima National Bank, is in the city on
Grand Lodge business and is a guest of
the Rainier Grand. He reports Western
Washington in general and Yakm in
particular to be thoroughly flourishing-
Seattle Times.
Bishop Wells, OF this Episcopal diocese,
has gone into bankruptcy. His lisbili
ties are $4,000 and his assets $3.50. I'm
fortunate investments in Tacoma realty
caused the financial difficulty of the
bishop.
Leave orders for screens at Felton's
carpenter shop. All kinds of work in my
line done on short notice. Prices right,
workmanship the best. w. w. FELTON,,
contractor and builder. loft
A weather prophet with some show of
reason, prognosticstes that we are to
have no summer this year, in Washing
ton.
The new executive officers of the fire
department are: C. NJ. Hauser, chief;
Volney Taft, asst. chief; Frank Liggett,
secretary; Alex Sinclair, treasurer.
G. X. Harris is making business trip
to Hot Springs, Roslyn, Ellensburg and
other points along the line this week.
Mems fine balbriggan underwear As
cents, garment at Macdonald's mems
furnishing store. Is
Mrs. Walter Cakes, of Tacoma, is Wis.,
iting Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Peck, of the
Mckee.
Grace's hat anchors. the only practical
hat fasteners. At Macdonald's dry
goods store. Is