The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-09-20
BRIEF Personal NEWS NOTES
Items OF Personal and Local Mention Pu
Into Condensed Form for 1.-THE
Herald's" Busy
Readers.

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Garrett Bros. lost 40, 600 newly nodded
brick by the heavy rains of Sunday and
Monday last.
Dick Ball lie down from the Bumpin
lake mines. He will remain until after
the fair, and then il the SHOWS are not
too low he will resume his work of devel.
opment.
Mrs. Naher, of Fresno, Cal, spent sew.
eral days with her sister, Mrs. Hugo Sig
mond, during the past week. She left
for Seattle on Monday to visit the family
OF her husband.
Seattle Argus: They do cay that DR.
Lee was muchly interested in the Yaki
ma Indians, and was willing to assist DR..
Hare, "the farmer boy" in his work on
the reservation.
There we're fifteen prisoners in the city
calaboose Sunday and more were thrown
in the following night. They were
mainly drunken lot Of hobos and Jus
tice Taggard made short work of them
o. N. VandeBogert and John McCarty
were arrested by Deputy Marshal Dllley
on Sunday for selling liquor to Indians,
On Monday Officer White gathered in
Charles Vilke on like charge and now
all three languish in the county bastile
awaiting trial in the Federal court.
Lester Coffin left on Saturday for Gle.
Elum to look after lambs which Coffin
Bros. have arranged to ship to Chicago.
One train load will go from CleElum and
one from this city, total Of 5000 head.
In speaking Of the shipments, on Sat-
urday last, Mr.. Arthur Coffin said that
$1,000 lambs would be shipped from this
section OF the country within the next
ten days.
Cascade, Roslyn, Miner: s. S. Haw.
kins, Of North Yakima, one of the pioneer
prospectors and mining men of the Gle
Elum mining district, after whom Mount
Hawkins is named, went up to his mine,
the "Grizzly Bear" on the 18th inst.
He took in Jackson drill and crew oil
men and work will be pushed until Dec.
ember in opening up what promises to
be one Of the best properties on Camp
Creek.
China Kate. notorious character who
gained her pseudonym through having
married Chinaman in Ellensburg spent
several days in Yakima during the past
week. She engaged truckman to take
her trunk to the depot on Monday and
when she came to leave her baggage
could not be found. For time the air
was blue with ''cuss words" bnt finally
she was Gained down and persuaded to
leave on the assurance that the trunk
would be traced down and sent to her.
Nothing could more fully and conclu-
sively show the great and growing bust.
ness interests Of North Yakima than the
plain and unvarnished statement that on
Monday twelve solid carloads OF merchan-
disc were received here and distributed
among the merchants. The commercial
traveller. who is an unfailing index of
business conditions, will invariably tell
the inquisitive that Yakima is the hest
little city in the Northwest, and that his
sales are greater here than In places
double the size, while the commercial
rating and business stability Of the NOR
chants is excelled nowhere. Yakima is
. golden hen Of amazing fecundity.
James Simmons and Arthur Hathaway
returned from Nome on Saturday. The
latter says he is content to remain in
Yakima but Mr.. Simmons expects to
again 60 North in the Spring. His
brother Dan is at Council City. as 10 also
Charlie Lille. where they have decided
70 remain during the winter. Lawrence
Siverlv has three years lay about four
teen miles from Council City on Ophir
creek, which 10 very rich - are also its
tributaries, Sweet Cake, Dutch and
Crooked creeks. Mr.. Siverly's claim 10 .
hillside one and when Mr.. Simmons left
he was putting up an engine to facilitate
it, working. His two assistants con-
cluded to carry dirt down to the creek
and wash It and in one day with .
! rocker they cleaned up over 500.