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The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11
MOB HILL.

The board OF trustees of the Mob Hill
school called an informal meeting OF the
tax payers on Friday to consult with
them about the preliminary arrange
rnents for building the new school house.
There was fair attendance and salts
factory arrangements were made.
The" beautiful snow has come at last
About six or eight inches have fallen
during the past three days, and now the
merry sleigh bells are heard once more
after being idle Tor three years. The
young people are delighted and are en-
bracing the opportunity and each other
every night. The nights are dark and
we cannot see the big sleighs but we can
hear the merry voices as they pass along
the road.
The Mob Hill correspondent of the
Republic is an extremely busy man, so
Inuch so that last week he could not find
time to send in his ordinary " Budget :"
Of news to that paper. However, to
atone for past neglect he collected long
list OF small fry" and sent in this
week finishing up with an apology for
his past neglect. That is all right so far
as it goes but the gentleman must re-
member that his effusions are so i'm
portant that the readers Of the Repu bic
are not willing to miss them even for
one week
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11

management of Miss Fessenden and
Miss NJ. Dunn, last week. An attractive
program was rendered. Some of the
important features were: Dialogue,
+" Why l Never Married." tableau,
"Star of Bethlehem :" song and tableau,
+" Wise and foolish Virgins;" dialogue,
"The Country Cousins and the
Milkmaids' Drill" Also a number OF
recitations and songs were well rendered
and enthusiastically applauded. Music
was furnished by Ide's orchestra and
Mr. Malenney. The building was
crowded so that even standing room was
at premium. A SPECTATOR.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11
SUNNYSIDE.
one week

W. II. Cline left here on Monday for
Des Moines, Iowa, and will visit his
daughter who Is at college, before his re-
turn.
Charles Flowers shipped car load OF
cattle on Thursday. They were fed at
:. j. Harrison : ranch east of town.
Elder McClain has purchased the two
acres next to DR.. Jones and will move
his house on the same.
The lamps for the Episcopal church
arrived on Wednesday. Geo. Holloway
put them in place.
John Van Dillon has been transferred
10 Kennewick from North Yakima.
The officers Of the Altar Guild are ::
President, Mrs. w. II. Cline; first vice
president, Miss Lacey second vice presi-
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11

f. J. Young was up from Sunnyside
on Saturday and met his co 'sin, Harry
Russell, who arrived from Michigan on
the afternoon train. Together they
drove down to Sunnyside. MIR. Russell
will likely locate in this valley.
Miss Annabel Lee Hoke, who for
the past five weeks has been the guest
of Mrs. A. NJ. WEIGH, left last Friday
for Blaine, Wash, to visit her aunt,
Mrs. A. j. Stayt. Miss Hoke will
probably return to Yakima in the early
spring.
E. C. Burlingame has made arrange
ments to ship wagons, horses and other
effects of those who will assist him in
the Kennewick canal Improvements on
next Monday. The material will be
loaded on the cars next Sunday and all
those who are to go to kennewick with
him are requested to be ready on Sat-
urday. Mr.. Burlingame was here today
and reported that he had already COM
pleted one mile of the canal.
Wanted Chocolate and bon bon
dippers. Apply to Poll Yakima ave.
For Rent-Good piano 90 per month.
Apply at Office. IT.
For Sale-Ranch of 100 acres five miles
north of Prosser. Call at office. 1t.
For Sale or Trade-One of the best
business propositions in North Yakima.
Address Lock Box No. 40l. l-tf
For rent-Five room brick house good
well, cellar, barn, carriage houses fine
garden tract, so fruit trees in bearing,
and all kinds of small fruit and berries.
Call on f. g. Peck, treasurer's
Office. ct
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11
WENAS.

Wallace Purdin is on the sick list.
Herman Waugh was a Sunnyside
visitor last week.
There are about Is inches of snow on
the Upper Wenas.
There will be basket social given in
Dist. II, Friday night.
R. Lee Purdin, treasurer of Kittitas
county, is visitor here this week
The dance given at Ed. Treats resi-
dence was well attended and a fine time
reported.
In the rattle contest for saddle given
by Arthur Smith Ralph Purdin held the
lucky number which was 20.
The next question for debate in Dist.
" is, " Resolved, that Washington Did
more for His Country Than Lincoln"
The leaders are WILDER Kelly and
Ernest Taylor.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11
CITY NEWS In BRIEF.

The snow is rapidly melting and looks
as though it will be gone in day or
two.
Miss Charlotte Lum went down to
Kennewick on Monday to stay till
school opens here in two weeks.
Charles w. Chamberlin has filed a
dental certificate with the county auditor
and has opened an office at Sunnyside.
c. Goodenough has moved from this
place to Sunnyside where he recently
completed cottage on 40-acre farm
The Cascade Candy Co. are the East
ern Washington representatives of the
commission firm of H. S. Emerson &
Co., Seattle.
The banks and offices at the court
house will be closed Wednesday Febru-
airy 18th, on account of Lincoln's birth
day anniversary.
The Christian Cooperative Telephone
company of Sunnyside is making ar
rangements to extend the system from
Sunnyside to Prosser.
George Ninemire of the firm of Nine
mire & Morgan, stock dealers of Che
halls county, is in the city buying stock
to ship to Montesano.
Bert Dunbar, whose death was an
nounced in these columns last week,
was "a years old instead of 90 as stated.
His death was caused by tuberculosis.
A. B. Flint, the news agent, sprained
an ankle on Monday while at his home.
He slipped and fell on an icy porch and
days.
As soon as the weather permits work
in the building line will be commenced
here in earnest. Everybody seems to be
resting on his oars waiting patiently to
resume the work that winter stopped.
The following members of the local
order of Knights of Pythias went to Ell
lensburg today to attend banquet
given by the local lodge of that place to-
night; w. 1. Lince, Frank Horsley, j.
7. Foster, B. F. Kumler, L. Geisel and
Mr.. Landers.
Thomas Maroney was before Justice
j. A. Taggard Monday, charged with as
saulting woman at his restaurant.
He was held in bail for trial at the next
term of superior court. In default of
the required sum he was remanded to
the custody OF Sheriff Tucker.
The mail carriers would consider it
great accommodation to them, and
no doubt convenience to the people,
for each resident to leave recepticle
at his place of residence for mail. 1t
often happens that in delivering mail
the residents are found absent, thus
making it necessary for the carriers to
return it to the office.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11
YAKIMA MARBLE WORKS.
offers Low Prices on Mar bic for 90 Days

offers Low Prices on Mar bic for 90 Days
For the next ninety days beginning
Feb. LIST, we will offer our entire stock of
marble and cemetery work at reduc-
ton of from 20 to 30 per cent. discount.
Our stock of marble consists of two car
loads of the very finest grades OF YER
mont marble. During the past five
years in which we have done business
here, not one job that we have furnished
has failed to recommend our work to the
public Having in mind some material
changes which we expect to make in
our business relations, it has prompted
US to make this special sale. Now is the
time to buy all such work at about two
thirds its usual cost.
Sale day, Saturday OF each week.
Shop in third block west OF II. r., on
Yakima avenue
5-4t T. A. Davis, Prop'r
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11
THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY
SCHOOL SECTION.

Harry Russell of Michigan is the guest
of his cousin, Mrs. James Young.
Lieut.. Ed. Young of Sunnyside came
up to spend Sunday with his parents,
returning home Monday.
Jerry Wheeler gave dance Friday
evening to about 40 of his friends.
Luncheon was served and the event was
thoroughly enjoyed.
Mrs. Spencer Jacobs entertained at
dinner Friday evening. The Misses
Carrie and Mary Young and Mr.. Harry
Russell of Michigan were the guests of
honor.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11

dent, Miss Flora Stowe; treasurer, Miss
Filbey; secretary, Miss Woodin.
John Allen has been confined to his
| home for the past five days.
Mrs. E. f. Person and daughter, Mar
jory, leave for Riverside, California, on
Monday.
Mrs. Grindall and son are located at
Seattle. Mrs. G. has many friends here.
Those who have ice houses are now
filling them. The last two winters were
open and no ice was stored away.
Herbert Stowe was the fortunate one
to secure the harness at the band boys
fair.
The Prosser band was not in attend
ance the last night of the fair on account
of the cold weather.
Rev. Mr.. Cheal will give lecture in
the Episcopal church some night the
first week in March.
Ed. J. Young visited his parents at
North Yakima over Sunday.
S. j. Harrison and his father are
building cottage on the top of Snipe's
mountain.
Rev. B. F. Smalley held services here
the last of the week.
Mrs. w. B. Cloud was the guest of
Mrs. f. E. Person over Sunday.
Archie Fleming went to Tacoma the
first of the week on business trip.
Mr.. Fleming has sold his billiard
room to C. NJ. Lloyd.
The Woman's Guild will meet with
Mrs. George Netter on Thursday after
noon at 2 80.
Prof. E. NJ. Douglas went to North
Yakima on Saturday to attend the
county board of education.
Miss Olive Stone spent Sunday with
her parents at this place.
Miss Grace Filbey has fine new
piano.
A number OF people are looking for
alfalfa farms which they wish to rent.
F. C. Gorrell of Lewiston, Idaho, and
R. F. Rankin, of Spokane, are registered
at the Sunnyside hotel.
A. P. Blair is disposing of his house.
hold effects and expects to leave Sunny.
side.
Emory Thompson is in Seattle this
week.
Mrs. Laurondo is stopping with Mrs.
Guy Lacy during her stay at this place.
Rev. James Cheal will preach at the
Episcopal church Feb. 10Th, at IL O'Clock
The revival meetings at the Federated
church closed on Sunday evening.
S. Wells at the river was showing
friends of his over the valley on Satur-
day.
T. J. Stephens was Sunnyside visitor
on Friday.
David Gibson and John Allen are
having good success with their incu-
bators.
Mrs. w. Stobie, jr., is sick at this
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11
LIBERTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
OUTLOOK.

A basket social was given by the
young people of Liberty school district,
assisted by Outlook talent, under the
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11
Coming

\ carload OF servant girls from the
east to Central Washington. Any one
wishing to engage girl for house work
can do so by calling at or addressing the
Red Star office, enclosing stamp for an
swer. RED STAR OFFICE,
Employment, Real Estate and Commits
sion, 90 South First Street, North
Yakima, Wash. 6-3t
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11

Wanted-Woman to fill responsible
position with reliable house. Salary or
commission. Apply at this office. 52tf
Dr. G. J. Hill, physician and surgeon
rooms ! and ? Miller block. Calls at
tended promptly in city and country.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11
Greatly Reduced Prices

for a period of eight days begin
ming January Sth and closing
January 18th. If you are in
need or anticipate needing in the
near future an odd pant to splice
out that suit of which the trous-
ers are looking shabby, take old
Father Time by the forelock and
lead him to
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-02-11
1900 Pairs Of
Odd .
PantS...

We have gathered together a
lot Of Odd Suit Pants which we
are offering at ACTUAL COST
of production. To these we add
our entire line of regular Odd
Pants at
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1902-02-28

legged shooting of one quail If the
penalties OF law had been enforced in
sandyston ia similar cases, Newton
jain would have had plenty Of in.
mates. L would look as If there Is ii
little spite work at the bottom Of the
whole business, and that is probably
the case.
The Martha Washington musicale
at Dr. Hughes on Friday eve was
well attended considering the awful
storm Of that evening. Had the
weather been fair the crowd would
have been immense. 1t will be re-
peated on Tuesday evening Of this
week.
was very forcibiy reminded that
death is in our midst ut all times.
In looking over the officials elected
at our spring election of 1877 1 found
20 elected at that time had passed
away. Here and there one drops by
the way and it is only by looking
back that one sees the extent of the
work Of the Grim Reaper.
Eston O. Van Sickle of Layton re-
ceived very fine hunting case gold
watch on Friday last, a present from
an uncle living on the Pacific slope.
Isis a beauty
In looking over our town state
ment for 1902 / find one keeper of
a watering trough is allowed 50 for
maintaining it aud said trough a
good part Of the time has no water
in and when there is it is frozen up
50 as to be Of no use to the public.
Yet he grts 3S. Each township is
allowed three public watering
troughs and the person maintaining it
is paid SO for doing so. Now where
are the claimants for the other two?
For examining roads 81, that is good.
But what roads There is another
bill would like to say word about
but somebody would get mad if
did, SO l will refrain.
A Hainesville load of young peo-
pie passed through here the other
night and because some little boys
snowballed them they wanted to
fight. They must travel ON their
muscle up Hainesville way but we at
Layton are out Of the pugilistic ring
for good.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1902-02-28
MATAMORAS.

The funeral Of Mrs. Elizabeth
Sheppard Of Matamoras took place
last Friday afternoon at ? O'Clock at
her home. Rev. w E Foote of the
Baptist church of Port Jervis had
charge of the services. Beautiful
flowers from the family and friends
were placed on the casket. Mrs.
Sheppard will be sadly missed in
her late home. She was kind
and affectionate mother. Her re-
mains were laid mt rest in Laurel
Grove cemetery The following
were the pail bearers: A. Balch,
q. II. Langton, J. Prescott, N.
Mondon, E. Patterson and E. Sharp.
Martin Kelly of Lansing, Mich,
who has been visiting his uncle,
Horace Davey, on Coolson street,
returned home Wednesday.
Miss Alpha Hill who has been the
guest Of her two aunts, Miss Hill
and Mrs. Horn, on Third street, has
returned home. Miss Minnie Hill
accompanied her as far as Jersey
City.
Mrs. John Wonnacott and daugh-
ters left town today for Honesdale
to visit friends and relatives.
The Delaware Carom club met on
Friday evening at the home of A.
R sowles on Adams street. Not
withstanding the severe storm,
there were ~ members present.
rhe evening was passed very pleas
antly
Wasbington's birthday was OBJ
served at tho Matamoras high
school Friday afternoon with ap-
propriate exercises in the various
rooms Prof. Houck gave a very
pleasing program in his room. Mr..
Molony's pupils united with the
pupils in Prof Houck's s room.
The 10 cent tea at Prescott's hall
Wednesday evening under the
auspices Of the L. @. U. was very
well attended The proceeds last
evening and on Tuesday evening
win amount to s27, The ladies feel
very much pleased with their two
evenings work The calico oarni-
val was a succsas both socially aud
financially
Bert Nichols Of New York City
spent Sunday with his parents on
Washington street.
J. Wallace Van Gorden of New
York city spent Sunday with his
parents on PEI noylvania avenue.
The Blue Ribbon Lodge had a
sieighride to Milford Monday eve
ming. About % members were ia
the party with a few invited guests.
They met at the Hope church, par
souage at 8 30 p. IN. Mr. Allen fur
nished the sleigh Their destina-
tion was Mrs. win Courtright's. a
former resident Of Matamoras, but
now Of Milford Mrs. Courtright
entertained her young friends IN
pleasant manner Nice refresh
menta were served. All reached
home in safety having had a most
enjoyable time.
The Literary Social clubs sleigh
ride has been postponed
Hiss Matte Neyes of New York
city has been visiting her sister,
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1902-02-28

Money refunded If IL ever fails.
ANTLAGUE cures Chills and Fever.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1902-02-28
MexIeAn syrup for oaughs. &c

The people demand a cough rem
edy that tastes good, cures quickly,
and only costs twenty five cents
Remember, such a remedy is Mexi.
can Syrup for Coughs. Colds and
Consumption Physicians recon.
mend it to their patients, for no
other reason, than that it has prov.
en- more healing than any other
medicinal compound, when the
lungs are affected and cough is
troublesome. Many families always
have bottle in the house for, taken
in time, it never fails to cure quick
ly and thoroughly.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1902-02-28
d VIZ IL Tima

Many parents do not know that
their child is sickly and cross and
fretful, simply because they fail TO
give it some of that splendid remedy
called Mothers Worm Syrup to kill
and expel from its little stomach
and bowels the worms. that are the
cause Of its distress Worms have
brought many a little loved one tu-a
bed Of sickness and to its grave,
that a 25-cent bottle Of this remedy
would have saved.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1902-02-28


Miss Nellie, ON River street. who is
ia She returned to her home on
Monday
Mrs Charles Couriright has been
spending some time ia Port Jervis
assisting in taking caro Of her
mother, Mrs. Adams. who Is in at
her home on Delaware street
Mrs Minor Ksyes Of Cochecton
arrived in town on Monday aud is at
the home Of Miss Nellie Ksyes on
River street.
Miss Frances Moore Of Nsw York
city, who has been the guest Of her
.oonsin, Mrs Matt Curtis. on Monroe
street FOR few days, returned home
Monday
George Keyes Of New York City
spent Washington's birthday and
Sunday with his family hers.
Mrs Ellsworth II Hill of Middle
town, N Y, who WIS called to at
tend the funeral Of her mother
Mrs. Sheppard, returned home on
Monday Her husband returned
a few days ago.
The Busy Bees society met at the
home of Miss Beulah owens on JEFF
ferson street.
The l. 9. U society met this
week at the home of Mrs. John
Wood on jefferson street.
Harry Clawson of Jersey City
passed washington's birthday and
Sunday at his home on Main street.
George Martin OF the New York
post Office spent Sunday with his
parents on Adams street,
Mr.. and Mrs, c. F. Fitzhugh and
daughter, Lola, of Jersey City, who
have been visiting at River View
Villa on Jefferson street, left for
their home Sunday
A number OF Matamoras people
took in the excursion on Washing
toms birthday tothe city
Rev. Il W. Gross, pastor of Hope
church, left town Monday to attend
the Evangelical conference which
meets at Hazelton, Pa, this week.
The Blue Ribbon Lodge met Mon
day morning at Hope church par
sonage on account of the pastor,
who has charge of it, leaving town.
High mass was celebrated both
nfbrnir g and evening at St. Joseph 5
church Sunday. Rev Father Treis
had charge of the services.
The mems annual supper at Ep-
worth church took place last Thurs
day night. There was a goodly mum
Der in attendance. The men with
their white caps and white aprons
attended to their friends in grand
style. Everything good to eat was
on the tables and the supper was
the best ever given in the church.
The proceeds amount to s32. ma
Sweet" and her seven charming
daughters appeared at 8 O'Clock.
Their names we're Arminty Ann,
Betsy Belinda, Caroline Cordelia
and Dorothy Dslilah, twins, Eliza
beth Eliza, Francis Fadry. and the
youngest was Gloriana Gadabout.
They all made very nice appear
auoe. "Ma Sweet" told all the good
qualities that each of her daughters
had. 1t was very interesting
family. The dialogue was we'll
taken by all and we'll rendered. The
male quartet sang some selections.
which were very much enjoyed
Friends from Germantown and Port
Jervis were in attendance.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1902-02-28

There is much pain in this world
There are so many causes for physi-
cnl distress. Boneache is terrible.
Nerveaehe is awful Why not use
that best Of an internal or external
oures for pain called Gooch's Quick
Relief? Only 25 cents.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1902-02-28
DON'T NEGLECT Yeur Blood

Impure blood causes bad health
dooch s Sarsaparilla always cures
impure blood indicated by sores,
eakness or pain. No other sarsa-
parilla or blood medicine is SO safe,
so sure, so quick to cure.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1902-02-28

Have You got the blues? Would
MT you be more happy and hopeful
If your liver was a little bit more
active and your bowels not quite so
eonsiipated2 Better tnke q Mexican
Root Pill Only 25 cents box.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-11-08
The Platform.

l. We approve and endorse the
Platform adopted by the State Con-
ventions of the Silver and Democratic
Parties, and we pledge our candidates
to the support of the principles enun-
ciated therein.
?. We recognize in Hon Francis
G. Newlands, our present Congress-
man. tried and faithful servant of
the people of this State, who in Con-
gress has always labored for the best
interests of Nevada and we heartily
endorse his candidacy for United
States Senator, and pledge Jur legis-
lative candidates to give him their
unqualified support, and to use all
honorable means toward his election.
3. We favor the regulation of the
hours OF labor in this State, and re-
oognize the right of the laboring men
to meet and organize into union for
/ their own protection, and we object
to any unjust limitation of that right
whether by injunction or otherwise.
4. We pledge our nominees for the
Legislature against any reduction In
the rate Of interest on the purchase
price of State lands
5. We recommend to our legislati-
We nominees, as well as to the people
OF our county generally, the policy
OF furthering any practical plans or
efforts toward the construction of sto-
rage reservoirs, for te conserving of
waters for the irrigation of the waste
land in this county.
8. We favor good roads, good
streets, and in fact all public improve
ments consistent with the reasonable
rate of taxation and of advantage to
the people of the county.
Z. We recommend to our legisla-
tive nominees that they use all means
in their power to assist in the passing
of laws regulating the cutting of the
second growth timber in this State
and county. This we regard as I'm
portant, as the storage of water, as
! by the cutting from the water shed
the headwaters of the streams are de-
prived of the protection needed
8. We pledge our nominees for
: county and township Offices to a care
full and economical administration,
and we point with pride to the care
full management of county affairs at
the hands of the Silver party officials
during their terms of Office.