The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-08-09
REP)R1OR|AL SHORTSIOPS
What Is Going on Daily of Interest to
All Our People.
BRIEF Personal NEWS NOTES
items Of Personal and Local Mention Put
Into Condensed Form for THE
HeraId's" Busy
Readers.

tio to the Removal Sale at the Golden
Rule. H. H. Schott & Co. 20
Malcolm McLennan and wife returned
on Sunday from brief trip to Victoria,
B. G.
John Davern and Vernie Bounds left
on Saturday for trip to the upper Nat
chez and Tietan basin.
jay Sedgwick, Northern Pacific tax
agent, was in the city the fore part OF
week setting forth his claims before the
board of equalization.
A. E. Larson has booked a string of
attractions for his theatre and promises
to give Yakima feast of good theatrical
performances this fall and winter. Lew
is MORRISON is among those with whom
dates have been made and he will pre-
sent Faust.
Ed Timbrook, of Cold Creek, is in the
city this week. He says thsre is less
water along the Columbia than he has
ever known before, but that the horses
and other stock in that country are
looking well as the grass had strong
start.
D. Il. Druse has eight Eve year old
peach trees from which he shipped sixty
boxes OF peaches this season, besides
using large quantity for home use. He
was Obliged to thin the fruit twice and
even then two of the trees were broken
down from the weight. Mr.. Druse is
now picking and shipping Bartlett pears
from 100 young trees in his orchard.
Ground was broken on Monday for an
ice house calculated to hold $500 tons.
The building is to be put up by Gu.
Kampeter and the lumber is now being
hauled to the location, which is at the
confluence of the Yakima and Natcheez
rivers. The building will be 40 x 100 it
on the ground and l6 it high. Mr.. Kan.
peter will also put in ferry at that
point.
Milton Waters, of Tampico. was in
the city Saturday with his head swathed
in bandages. While looking after pack
train, near the Tietan basin, his horses
stampeded and he was knocked or kick
ed into an unconscious state and so bad
ly bruised that it will be some time be-
fore he will be able to do much more
than apply liniment to his injuries. The
horses ran over him and the wonder is
how he escaped with his life.
Attorney 6. V. Warner, of Ellensburg,
was in the city Monday and inform ed
The HERALD that the republicans OF that
county had been INDUCING in big and
bitter fight over the state senatorship.
Ed Dixon and ]. P. Sharp were aspir-
ants for the nomination but finally Mr..
Dixon withdrew and will accept the
nomination for representative. Notwith.
standing this arrangement the feeling en-
gendered over the preliminary contest
promises to be felt in the campaign.
Ringing Bros. first advertising car
passed through Yakima on Tuesday
bound for the coast. They will give
Yakima the go-by this season in favor of
EIlensburg, and perhaps it is not bad
thing for the county. as it is estimated
that they carried off about $4,000 of Yaki.
ma money last year. They gave a great
show, however, and no doubt the bill
boards here will be gorgeous in colored
posters of the performances IN Ellensburg
on the Goth inst.
F. G. Brady, OF Lawrenceburg, Ky,
proprietor of tbs celebrated W. H. Nc.
Brayer whiskey, wac in the city on Satur-
day last with W. l.. Christians, the gen.
eral agent and distributor. They were
delighted with Yakima in every respect
and marveled greatly at the thrift and
spirit of progress displayed on all sides
and the wonderful productiveness of the
orchards. Mr.. Brady stated that Yaki-
ma had impressed him more favorably
than any other town he had visited in the
west and regretted that his engagements
would not permit him 10 remain longer.
He said he wanted to congratulate the
people of Yakima upon having such
fine depot and surroundings bat that bis
primary feeling Of establishment vanish