The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1899-04-27

Walter n. Granger arrived in North
Yakima the latter part OF the week from
an extended business trip to the Sound,
in tie interests of the big Sunnyslde ca
nal. Mr.. Granger was non-committal on
the reorganization OF the company, but
said nothing would be done in that line
until next July.
A telegram to the P.-I. from Tacoma,
Friday, stated that the triumvirate-Fos-
ter, Jones and Cushman would probsb-
" meet in North Yakima in two weeks
to distribute Federal pie and shake the
plum tree into the laps of the faithful.
Sheriff Van de Venter, OF King county,
came in on the west-bound local, Friday,
from Walls Walla penitentiary and
stopped over to enjoy little Yakima
sunshine, in company with his friend,
Doc Hare.
Judge J. :. Allen returned the latter
part of the week to North Yakima from
the Cheney Normal school, He is tenn
porary secretary of the board of trustees,
of which he is a member.
The postoffice at Wenas has been dis
continued, the business there not justify
ing its continuance. The Wenas resi-
dents will get their mail at North Yak
ina hereafter.
NJ essrs. Snyder & Preble have been al
lowed $3.50 by Judge Davidson out of the
county funds for prosecuting n. II. Lille
and appealing the case OF the state vs..
Harry Roberts.
The Commercial club is considering
another wooden mill proposition, East
ern parties are willing, it is said, to bring
their plant here if half the stock is sub
scribed.
A petition is being circulated in the
Ahtanum petitioning the postal authori-
ties for free rural mail delivery for that
valley. Congressman Jones is to forward
the petition.
James Crawford and wife left the first
of the week for Yakima, where they will
visit a short time with their daughter,
Mrs. Martin. -Goldendale Sentinel.
Snyder & PEBBLE have filed their briefs
in the appeal of the state in the case Of
Harry Roberts, charged with perjury.
IN
The Yakima Hardware Co. makes a
specially OF tools for the hop yard. Hand
hoes, hooks, etc, and horse cultiva.ors
OF all kinds. See them when in need.
Daniel II. Carey, of Northport, Wash,
has been admitted to pactice before the
interior department. This is "our Dan"
The official bonds of Fair Commission
ers Baxter and Gum, for 81 500 each,
were filed with the governor last week.
See the Planet Jr. Universal cultivator
for orchards and hops. The finest tool
out. Yakima Hardware Co., agents.
The Pioneer Lumber Company is i'm
proving its office facilities and otherwise
preparing for an increase OF business.
Grubbing hoes, mattocks and garden
ing tools OF all kinds at the right prices
Wallace Coburn Hardware Co. s
Mrs. S. White, of North Yakima, was
registered at the Grand Central, Tacoma,
Friday last.
You get a package of garden seeds
free with every dollar you spend at COT
fin Bros. Stf
Leigh X. Freeman, of Ranch and
Range, was a North Yakima visitor on
Saturday.
"B. Young, of North Yakima" was
registered at the Chilberg, Tacoma, Sat-
urday.
DR.. Heg writes to friend here that he
will return home about June LIST, 1899.
Charlie Lille, it is reported, is contem-
plating moving his family to Seattle.
Arthur Coffin and wife were passengers
from the Sound on Fridays flyer.
SCHOOL ELECTION.