The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-10-25
BRIEF Personal NEWS NOTES

trip to Seattle.
Frank Wheeler returned on Sunday
from visit to the Spokane Fruit fair.
Mrs. w. H. Cline is in the city for a
few days, the guest of Mrs. G. G.
/, Fletcher.
4 Miss Lulu M. Needs has been engaged
to assist Prof. F. H. Plumb in the eighth
grade Of the city schools.
Joseph Ponti, a well known citizen of
Prosser, spent Tuesday in North Yakima
visiting with his daughter, who is at
tending the sisters school.
john Michaels. landlord OF the Hotel
Bartholet, returned on Tuesday from a
trip to the Sound, feeling somewhat bet
ter but not yet in his normal health.
G. V. Dudley and wife who have been
visiting the formers brother. County
Treasurer W. B. Dudley, for a short time,
left for their home in Massachusetts, on
Wednesday.
Franklin county has been carefully
polled by the democrats and only ten re-
publican voters have been found. Road.
master Scow, however, says there will be
plenty OF "slick.ears" on election day.
Blackleg has made its appearance
among the cattle on the school section
and vicinity and several deaths are re-
ported. On Monday Guy Mel Richards
vaccinated about twenty head of Young
stock.
The city authorities should see that
Yakima avenue is rounded up with shale,
cinders or gravel before the winter fairly
sets in, 30 that the disgraceful condition
this thoroughfare was in last winter and
spring will not be repeated during the
coming season.
w. A. Maxwell, vile and child arrived
from Prosser, Tuesday, to remain. Mr..
Maxwell has arranged for the purchase
of a cottage on First street, and ex.
poets to issue the initial number of the
Evening News about the 18th of next
month.
G. M. Casey started the work of ex-
cavating, Tuesday. for story-and.a a. half
stone residence building on the two lots
recently purchased by him adjoining
those OF Mrs. A. 1. Hewlett, on Third
street. The house will have nine rooms
and the estimated cost is upward of
81, 900.
A special train containing the Midway
attractions, which have been exhibiting
at the fairs of Spokane and Walla Walla,
passed through Yakima on Tuesday. A
couple OF the Arab fakirs, loaded down
with bread, melons and other provender,
were left behind but caught the next
train.
W. H. Weber. one of the big farmers
Of Horse Heaven, harvested about 5000
sacks of wheat this fall. II the boosted
Mckinley prices" prevailed he would
have money to throw at the birds; but
this is one of the seasons Mckinley can
claim nothing for wheat outside of
bountiful harvest.
On Thursday last young man named
Spence, who lives to the north OF the
town. was robbed and brutally beaten by
q couple of Indians while driving four
horse team from the reservation, where
he had been working. He was relieved
of 1915, all the money he.had. Indian
Louie was arrested for being implicated
in the crime and is now in jail to await
trial in the superior court.
Mrs. w. Bunsch, mother of Mrs. p.
Frank, died at the home of her son-in.
law, S. G. Gibson, in Bucoda, on Sunday,
from paralysis. DR.. Frank received
telegram from his wife announcing the
sad event but was unable to attend the
funeral, which was held the following
day, on account of urgent professional
duties. The deceased spent several years
in Yakima and had many friends and
acQuaintances here.
G. H. Moulton, one of the democratic
nominees for justice of the peace for
North Yakima precinct, writes from VAL
ley, Stevens county. Washington. that
he intended returning the last of this
month, but is doing so we'll in the en-
ploy Of the U. s. Marble Company that
while it may lessen his chance for cleo.
ton, he feels justified in remaining until