The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1899-09-21
BRIEF Personal NEWS NOTES

WIS Ellie WIS NOouot, dic
visiting their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Sinclair.
Lester Coffin is again on deck at Coffin
Bros, having arrived from the branch
store at Lewiston, Idaho.
Miss Donovan, sister of Chas. r., dep.
uty county treasurer, has returned to
Tacoma after pleasant visit here on her
return from Alaska.
Buy Prosser Flour. The best family
flour in the market. If your grocer does
not keep it go Taylor & Denley'. big gen.
eral merchandise store. Soft
X Van Buskirk has accepted the
agency for the johnson Combination
Tools for Yakima and kittitas counties.
He will have them on exhibition at the
State Fair.
Allen Mac master has been circulating
around among his friends in Monroe the
last few days. He now makes his head
quarters in Snohomish. Monroe Mon
itor
DIR. Sloan returned Thursday morning
| from few days visit his brother at
| North Yakima Mrs. Sloan went down
| last week in company with the two Miss
SIoans for few s.-Roslyn Miner.
Mrs. Elmer Pierce and family left yes
terday for Yakima where her husband
| is located $500. Miss Fannie Palmer will
| leave soon for Yakima, where she has a
position IN dressmaking shop. Golden
dale Sentinel.
The state board OF equalization, in
| classifying the lands by counties equal
ICES the sixth class, including Garfield,
Kittitas, klickltat, Lincoln, Stevens, and
Yakima. which were raised from 81 70,
as equalzed by the Board in 1898, to
81 80 for this year.
Notice: have pasture for fifty head
of horses on the Benton place, on the
| Ahtanum six miles west of North Yak
ina. Rye grass, salt grass, and wheat
aud barley stubble and the best of water.
For terms, call on or address, ID. J
| Wynkoop, Ahtanum Postoflice. Stiff
Professor Leslie r. Mulch, who deliv-
cred lectures here recently on human
science, married Miss Hattie Pugh, of
| Spokane. He has gone to California
with his bride, who is the grand daugh-
ter of the man who organized the first
Grand Army post in the Union.
Rev. MIR. Davis, Welsh Presbyterian
minister who has been rusticating for
some months on the Hills place, is very
low with consumption. The gentleman
came over to Yakima from the Sound in
poor health, having lost his voice. Rev.
j. ii. Condit was commissioned by the
| physician in charge to break the news to
the sick man that his condition was very
critical.
| A gruesome rumor that a shooting and
cutting scrape occurred opposite the Re-
public office about ten O'Clock Friday
night, when run down could not be YER
| flied. shot was heard at that hour
and blood seen upon the sidewalk, but
Marshal Grant stated that a dog had
troubled man so much he had given
| him leave to shoot the animal, which he
probably did at that time and place.
A baker and restaurant Chinaman
got into dispute over chicken, in the
alley back of Keene's jewelry store the
other day. The disputants each held a
| leg of the fowl and came near dismem-
| boring it when the bakers wife walked
off with the prize. Arrests occurred.
Mutual reconciliation and forgiveness
all around squelched the affair, however.
Wanted-We will pay $l2 90 a week to
either man or woman to represent the
Midland Monthly Magazine as a sub.
sCription solicitor. The Midland is the
same s re as McClure's or the Cosmopol-
itan. 1t is now in its sixth year and is
the only magazine of this kind published
in the great Central West. A hand
some premium given to each subscri-
Der. Send 10 cents for a copy of the
Midland and premium list to the Twenti-
eth Century Publishing Co, ST. Louis,
| Mo. 80 1t
To hit the foibles and fads OF the day,
to touch with pungent satire and laugh
able joke, as we'll as to brighten with
music and sonp has heen the purnosa