The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-05-10

y. b. Hale returned on Tuesday from
the upper country. He travelled as far
as the Methow and then concluded that
Yakima was the best portion OF the state.
He says he feels he can be contented
here now. His brother determined to
make further trial Of the. Colville
country.
+. G. Burlingame spent a couple of
DAYS in the city during the past week.
He is now engaged on an extensive rail-
road contract for the Great Northern,
near Everett, and is prospering He says
it is his intention to finish the ditch
across the Wide Hollow, which he un.
derook several years ago and is only
waiting to make enough money to carry
it to completion and pay as he goes.
Buy your -four and feed of Kleis &
Bond. Prompt delivery. s
Capt. N. P. Farris and his team of
sheep shearers came down from Oak
Springs on Tuesday, where they clipped
about seventeen thousand head The
next day they went to the Wenas where
they are to shear about thirteen thousand
head belonging to Coffin Bios. John
Cleman and Joe Melaney. Their next
point will be Montana where they have
a contract for fifty thousand sheep at
eight cents. The shearing price in Yak
ina is six cents.
Master Arthur Kinyon was agreeably
snrprsed at the home of his father, L. B.
Kinyon, on Mob Hill, Monday evening
by about twenty of his young friends.
The occasion was his thirteenth birthday
The evening was pleasantly passed in
games, a bountifu lunch being served
Those present were Russell and Ella
Lince, Opal and Orval Baker, Homer
Humphrey, Clinton Shannon, Alton
Druse, Goldie French, Ralph Hill, Har-
ley Taylor, Lambert Parrish, Earl Nag Ter,
Harry Current and Lynn Bissell.
w. A. Gliding, d. D. S. Up.to-date
dentistry. Office over old postoffice. 40
Bishop O'Dea of Vancouver arrived in
the city Saturday and held early mass in
st. Joseph's church the next morning
where he conferred first communion on
a class of thirty eight or forty. At 10
o'clock there was another service at
which seventy-three were confirmed in
the church. On Monday the Bishop Wis
tied Ellensburg and on Tuesday, in COM
pany of Fathers Taelman and Greva, he
went to Fort Simcoe and minstered to
the spiritual wants OF the Catholic In
dians. The Bishop will remain in Yak
ina until Friday afternoon.
Guy Grafton, Abbie Jordon and Penn
Huntington's horse and buggy were the
principal figures in a runaway Tuesday
evening. The horse concluded to take
charge of affairs while coming down
NatcheZ avenue and dumped Grafton
and Jordan into the street. The animal
then turned at Chestnut street, chased
between and around the hitching racks
in front OF Coffin Bros store, and finally
came to a stop in the lot back of Mabry's
harness shop. Broken harness, dished
wheels and a few minor breaks was the
extent OF the damage.
James Cunningham, we'll known
sheepman, who has been afflicted with
mental failure of late owing to a low
state OF ply steal health. had another re-
lapse on Saturday and was taken under
the protecting wing of the county author
tiles. Mr.. Cunninghsm's brother, Arthur.
was summoned from Montana and is now
looking after his welfare. 1t is believed
Mr. Cunningham alterations are OF
only temporary nature and his friends
hope that he will soon be his former self.
He is a man OF considerable wealth and
it is said has $40, 900 on deposit in the
banks of Yakima.
Ii you are looking for harness work
call on G. +. McEwen, North Yak
ina. left
G. II. Mccoy, who held position of
responsibility with the Mckee Company,
has been seriously i'll for some time
past On Saturday he was delirious and
during the temporary absence of his at
tendants he escaped from his home on
the west side of the track and wandered
around all night in his night clothes.
Marshal Grant and Deputy Sheriff Sin
dali made a faithful search for him for
several hours but it was rot until early
morning that he was found. He was
then in the alfalfa field of Mr.. Aumiller.
Mr.. Mccoy is receiving the most careful
nursing and is gradually reganing his
health.
J II Hathaway, Arthur H sv,y
Dale Thorn. Mr.. Scott, a Popovitch, f.
Merwin, Hub Pratt, jeff Mcdaniel, |.
Mondor and Mr.. Dempsey will leave the
latter part of next week for Seattle tn
take passage for Nome on the steamer
Chas. Nelson Most Of the supplies are
being bought in Yakima. as the Seattle
merchants are so rushed with business
that they do not give proper attention TO
packing and delivering goods, and the
charge is also made that greed seems to
be the predominant trait of the citizens
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