The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-05-17
Dexter Shoudy, Of Spokane, was a
Yakima visitor on Saturday last.

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Attorney E. B. Preble spent couple OF
days in Ellensburg during the past week.
Claude Briggs and daughter returned
on Tuesday from trip to Wala Walla.
DR.. j. E. Banks left for Spokane on
Wednesday to attend the sessions of the
State Dental Society.
Henry Kampeter furnished a favored
Few with new potatoes on Monday
They are the first to be recorded for the
season.
Mrs. G. +. Hauser accompanied her
husband to Spokane this week to view
the parade and competitive drill of the
Knights of Pythias.
F. II. Benson left on Tuesday for a
trip of a month to various points on the
line OF the Northern Pacific between
Yakima and Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs George S. Vance pleas
antly entertained the Misses Cameron
and Messrs. Wallace, Coburn and Cline
on Monday evening.
Mrs. Mary G. Jackson returned on
Monday from a lengthy visit to her
daughter in the Willamette valley. She
was accompanied to Yakima by her
grandson.
Bob Rem struck ten-inch flow of ar.
tesian water, at depth OF $50 feet, on
his Mckee ranch, about three miles
above Peck's. He has suspended opera
tions awaiting casing
Edgar T. Stone, of Parker, and Dan
Nelson and A. w. Webster, of the Nat
chez, were among the number who left
on Tuesday for Cape Nome. J. II. Hath
away and his son Charles will leave on
Friday.
Rev. Amos Judson Bailey, of Seattle,
arrived here on Sunday to confer with
his associate trustees regarding the un
fortunate circumstances which have re.
suited in the temporary closing of the
Ahtanum academy.
Hub" Pratt and Ed Merwin left on
Monday for Seattle where they will COM
pete their preparations for the trip to
Nome. A large number of friends
were at the train to bid them good bye
and wish them success.
, ]. r. Gard. janitor of the public
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of Mattoon's stables, has applied to
Mayor Redman for special police powers
so as to be able to effectively deal with
miscreants who have been annoying him
. of nights by throwing rocks through the
, windows of his home.
l.. T. Erwin returned from Lake Ben
nett Sunday. He took in some Gull cat
tie and lost couple OF hundred dollars
on the venture. He is now having II
scow built at the head of navigation
which he will load with twenty odd head
of choice steers for the Klondike trade,
leaving Yakima next week.
) Messrs. Johnson and Klegg, from
North Dakota, stopped off here several
) days last week. They are en- route to
Nome, and will join the Dixon party at
. Seattle. While here the gentlemen were
given view of the valley by Mr.. Dixon
and expressed surprise at the earlness Of
the season and the luxurisnce of the foli
age at this time OF the year.
John Garrecht Ihas proved himself in
advance OF all the other gardeners this
season in the science of growing rheu-
barb. He brought to the Greene Mer-
camille Company and to Mulhollan &
Mulhollan on Tuesday rheubarb that
would be difficult to equal in any coun-
, try in the world. He calls it the Wis
consin variety, and single stalk weighed
2lL ounces, while four stalks weighed
, AZ pounds.
l.. Goldsmith, of Welcome, Mimi,
who was in Yakima some time since
looking about with view to making
his home here, has telegrsphed Nicholas
Mccoy that he will accept the proposl-
ton for the sale of his Mckee ranch and
t has forwarded draft to close the bar
, gain. The sale price is in the neighbor-
} hood OF $4,000. Mr.. Goldsmith will ar
, rive here with his effects about the LIST OF
: June. His family consists of wife,
three grown sons, two daughters and a
son-in.law.
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