The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-03-01
The local land office is in receipt Of

The local land office is in receipt Of
circular from the interior department
regulating the cutting of timber on
strictly mineral land. The timber feled
aud removed must be for building, ag-
ricultural, mining or other domestic pur-
poses" and not for sale or manufactured
as an article OF merchandise. No timber
can be used for smelling purposes The
regulations are strict and will be strictly
enforced.
Tobias Beckner. the popular merchant
and rancher Of Mabton, returned to his
home Tuesday night, after taking in the
play Of THE Nominee" in company
with his better half. Mr.. Beckner will
raise hogs on his wheat farm near Bick.
Teton, and expects to get $40 apiece for
them next fall. Mr.. Beckner will grow
some chicory, introduced into the valley
by j. F. Grimes of Chehalis.
Malcolm MacLennan has returned
from st. Paul. whittier he went with
band of sheep for the eastern markets
He purchased 1900 three ear-old wealth
ers from George McCredy OF Bickleton
and 5000 yearlings from Mr.. Vanderbilt,
Kittitas sheepman.
The local land office is in receipt OF
twenty patents for public lands. There
are FIVE for Yakima county as follows:
John ]. Miller, Wenas; Emma Johnson.
Bickleton; Antoine Ettenne, Mabton ;
Jennie Richards, Prosser; VIM. II.
Weber, Kiona.
1t is reported that Alex. McCready viii
soon leave for Montana and from there
will go to Illinois where he will be mar
ried to prominent society young lady
of this city. Their wedding tour will
embrace visit to the Worlds Fair in
Paris and trip over the continent.
Mrs. VIM Ker left for Washington
city on Tuesday. Mr.. and Mrs. Ker will
probably remain in the east, while their
son. Graham, will shortly leave for Ia
coma to take position in the main office
OF the st. Panl & Tacoma Lumber Co.
Rhoda l. Walker, aged II months,
died Tuesday ana was buried Wednes-
day at | / a. M, Elder Stverson officia-
ting. The child's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Baylios Walker, reside near the power
house.
Ex-state Senator Harper, proprietor OF
the Seattle and Stevens hotels in Seattle,
has gone to Sunnyside to visit his
brother. His wife is visiting Mrs D. L.
Lesh.
The police authorities are on the look.
out for thief who stole pair of pants
and coat from Nelson Richs store in
Prosser on Monday.
A fine girl baby was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Z. L. Miller OF the School Section
yesterday morning. Mother and child
doing we'll.
Secure highest cash prices for your
hides, furs and pelts by taking them to
the Columbia Meat Market, H. j..
Rand. Att
Ladies will find something choice in
walking hats at Mrs. Cary's this year,
A very large stock and fine assortment.
Frank D. Cook has been pensioned at
So per month and Daniel l.. Druse has
had his pension raised from s. to $40.
Clean Seed Grain Wheat, Bar
ley, Oats and high grade GRASS SEEDS at
NORTH YAKIMA MILL Co.. STORE.
The authorities are searching for a cat
tie thief, but particulars are withheld
for the present.
Home grown Yellow Danyer onion
seed 60c per pound at Keck's Hardware
Store. 7-lt
Bike work at Keene's receives prompt
attention by mechanic. 6-tf
Buy your -four and feed of Kleis &
Bond Prompt delivery. 6