The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1899-09-14

Mrs. Cary's millinery opening will be
the event of the season for the ladies
OF Yakima. Her store has recently been
renovated and with the addition of new
furniture and draperies, is one of the
most artistic parlors in the city. Mrs.
Cary has recently returned from Port
land where She spent two weeks in at
tending openings and studying the most
up-to-date millinery, bringing home some
OF the beauties. 80
Clara Grace Cook, aged 3 years, 5
months and 10 days, died on Monday
last, of typhoid fever. She was the
daughter of VIM L. and C. l.. Cook, re-
siding two miles south of this city. Fu-
neral services were held at the family
residence by Elder J. G. Smith. The
interment took place at the Yakima City
cemetery.
1t is rumored that at the school board
meeting tonight Prof. Wakefield, late OF
the Wilson business college, Seattle, will
be chosen superintendent of the city
schools in place OF Prof. St. John, re-
signed. Prof. Wakefield made quite a
favorable impression here while in at
! tendance on the teachers institute.
J. B. Current wired over to Goldendae
to ascertain the truth of the reported dis
appearance of his brother, the deputy
auditor of Klickitat county. He could
get no definite information, however, of
his brothers. whereabouts. He believes
he has gone to Nebraska to visit their
( mother.
A local paper, in speaking of the death
of Mrs. Thomas Maher, in Tacoma, was
in error in stating that the lady was re-
lated to A. +. Smelling, as she bore no
relation at all to that gentleman, who
was the former partner of her husband.
Claude Briggs has at his piano and
music store, next door to Yakima Ma
tional bank, the only complete stock of
all kinds of musical instruments and
strings. Call and see his attractive dis
play in musical lines. 35
Congressman Jones stated to an asso-
ciated press reporter at Tacoma, on
Monday, that he would wire the secre-
tary of the interior protesting against the
removal of the sheep from the Rainier
reserve.
The land contest of Geo. M. Reed
against John B. Crews, involving land
near Tampico, has been continued until
October 4. Whitson & Parker represent
Reed, and 1. NJ. Krutz contestee Crews.
| The engagement is announced OF Miss
Vera Phillips. the handsome and accom-
plished daughter of j. F. Phillips, to
Frank Chatfield, popular young citizen
formerly of Goldendale.
Claude Briggs still defies com petition
in styles and prices of pianos and organs.
Now is your time to buy good piano Or
organ-while he is defying COMPETE
ton. 30
| Rev. Mr.. Baker, formerly Of Yakima
City, has been assigned to the NJ. f.
church at Arlington, Oregon, by the Con-
ference at Spokane.
Mrs. Haines, skillful trimmer from
st. Paul, has been employed in the
trimming department of The Wonder.
Dills & Co. are showing the largest line
of children's suits and REFERS in the city.
Everything that is late. 80
The First Washington arrived safely
on Monday at Nagasaki, Japan, enroute
home.
Fruit packers in town get cents and
double that at Parker and board them
selves.
Two apprentice girls wanted, to learn
dressmaking. Inquire at The Wonder.
Dick Mcdaniel and son, Earl, left yes.
,terday for Dawson City.