The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-07-19
THE YAKIMA HERALD.
THURSDAY. JULY 10, 1900.
NORTH YAKIMA AND VICINITY

Linen, Crash and summer suits cheap
at Coffin Bros.
Mrs. G. J. Hill and daughter are home
from Clatsop beach, returning on Friday
last
j. G. Trainor and family left this week
for Iowa where they will make their
home.
Van Camps condensed soups are the
thing for this hot weather. For sale by
Kinsey & Co. 23.2
Mrs. Maggie Varker and family left
Monday for their former home in Kan
sas, where they will remain.
1t is now Capt. w. L. Lemon, he hav-
ing been appointed regimental quarter.
master of the state guards with that
rank.
Henry Lombard, c. G. Hoyt, Rev. and
Mrs. Bartlett, Miss Sears and Miss Lom-
bard left for Soda Springs on Friday, re.
naming over Sunday.
Joseph Otter, who has been in the
employ of A. B. Pearson for the past
six months, lief. on Wednesday to join
his family in Minneapolis.
Farm hands are at present in strong
demand as the second cutting OF alfalfa,
which is now general, is coincident with
the grain harvest and fruit picking.
Mrs f. X Lombard left on Friday for
San Francisco. She was accom- panied
as far as Portland by her son-in-law,
Mr.. Frank Horslev, who returned Sun
day.
Ed Mulligan returned to his duties as
police officer on Saturday last, after a
brief lay off on account of congestive
chils. His avoirdupois was reduced
eighteen pounds within week.
VIM. E. .Culkin, register Of the U. s..
land Office at Duluth, Mimi, spent last
Friday in the city 10 visit his old friends,
B. F. Barge, Geo. Stacey and Judge E.
B. PEBBLE. He was on his return home
from a trip to the coast.
A carload OF granite moulded brick
was received here from Spokane a few
days ago for the front of The Schott Co.'S
new store building. 1t will be one Of
the finest structures In the city and a
lasting credit to the enterprising builders.
The proposition to bond the Prosser
school district for s. 600 for the building
of school house was carried by vote
of "a to 26. The directors hope to have
the building ready for the fall term. and
the local paper is already talking OF
Prosser as splendid educational center.
The two new brick warehouses west Of
the depot are now practically completed
although the Mill company will not uti.
lie theirs until the grain begins to move,
about the first of next month. The
other warehouse has been rented for the
commission and produce business OF
J. NJ. Perry.
A public library association has been
formed at Prosser with the following Of.
ficers: Mrs. Hada Wilcox, president !;
Mrs. John Chisholm, ice.president !;
Morris Henry, secretary; Mrs. J. w.
Cary, treasurer; S. II. Mason, librarian.
A committee was also appointed to se-
lect and purchase books.
Rev. Andreas Bard, formerly of this
city but now rector OF St. Paul's Episco-
pal church, Walla Walla, while occupy
ing the pulpit dropped like one dead
from heart failure. He was reading the
litany at the time and the incident was
most dramatic one. Rev. Bard is a
chronic sufferer from heart trouble but is
again as we'll as usual.
VIM. Larson returned from St. Cloud,
Mimi, on Friday and speaks OF that
country in anything but favorable terms.
His horse shipment was not success,
Tor in addition to the farmers being in
Strengthened circumstances through the
failure of crops many OF his horses were
attacked by pinkeye and he was obliged
to turn them out and leave them there.
George Donald was in attendance on
the Bankers convention in Tacoma last
week and also had the distinction OF be-
ing interviewed by the Ledger. He spoke
of the growth of North Yakima and Yak.
ina county, the scarcity Of business