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

A good production which commands
public attention and confidence must be
a guarantee that it will be worth hearing
Such conditions are to be welcomed, for
they mean desire that the public want
the best and will have it regardless OF ex-
pense-such conditions safely obtain
with the newer burlesque and vaudeville,
VANITY Fair" now en- route, the in
terest in which as novel feature in the
seasons early offering at the opera
house, grows day by day. 1t will be
seen on Monday, September %.
Charlie McAllister, leading sheep
man says, "All this talk about the Elk
and the Mountain Goat being driven out
of the high mountain range is all balder-
dash. The snow drives every living
thing out. The talk of sheep eating the
tree or brush tops is foolish. The sheep
eat nothing that is resinous. The tree
tops and underbrush are perfectly safe
from the sheep. To destroy this great
industry by driving the sheep out of the
mountains is Il ruinous policy to all con-
cerned'
! Building is going on with increasing
activity. Several nice cottages are be-
ing erected on the west side. This To-
cslity since the opening of the avenue
across the track is enjoying a veritable
boom. Two cottages that are being
erected belong respectively to Mr.. Fetch
or and Mr.. Aumiller, Workmen are
busily engaged in putting up the brick
addition to the Columbia school.
| Prof. Mcbride, who is a veteran prac-
titioner, formerly of the San Francisco
! bar, has opened an Office in the Hough
bank building. Prof. Mcbride has en-
deared himself to many since he made
his home in Yakima and will doubtless
secure a fair share of legal business.
Company F, National Gaurd, wants
more men to get ready for the jaunt to
Seattle. The railroad company trans.
ports troops to Seattle and return for one
cent mile, or 81. 05 the round trip. The
soldiers will be guests of Seattle while
there.
The Moore Clothing Company, in the
place of the old Alfalfa, has down-to-now
improvements in store fixtures that are a
sight to see. The linoleum carpet on
the floor cost 5000 and this is in general
keeping with the costly furnishings.
S. p. Flower, OF Mabton, was in town
yesterday. He states that the artesian
we'll at Mabton is down $50 feet in blue
shale. They struck hard stratum of &C.
ment gravel and had to send for another
drill, but are at work again.
Mrs. L. B. Rnehart, of The Wonder,
has secured the services of dressmaker
from abroad, and is prepared tie accoma-
latest styles. Soft
Jay Lynch, Indian agent, and Prof.
Bernhard of the U. S. surveying corps,
were in town Monday preparing for the
survey of the west boundary line of the
reservation.
Married, at Orofino, September 10,
Horace Il. Greer and Pearl u. Klock
late of Yakima. -Orofno (ldaho) Cour-
Ter.
d. l.. Crowder, attorney, of Yakima,
was in town Monday. He left for home
in the evening. -Walla Walla Statesman.
A new stock of Claus shears just in.
Every pair guaranteed perfect by the
Yakima Hardware Co.
Some healthy looking chestnut burs
from the Morford ranch are exhibited in
the window of Doust & Dam.
Malcolm McLennan left last night for
the east, where he goes to dispose OF an
other trainload of lambs.
John L. Hickling and Miss Frances
Estes have been licensed by the county
auditor TO marry.