The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-08-12

Mr.. Brown of North Yakima has COM
menced the erection of a fine residence
in the upper part OF the town. MIR.
Brown will open up clothing store in
the new Kay building as soon as same
is finished. ~ Miss Maud Steiner, at
present engaged as clerk in the North
Yakima land office, came up Saturday
to visit with her parents. .... Mrs.
Walter Reed came up Sunday to spend
a short time with friends and relatives
in town.-Cle Elum Echo.
w. ii. Redman went to Fort Simcoe
last Friday with the plans completed for
the proposed irrigation canal to be taken
out on the reservation side at Union
gap and run in southeastery direction,
covering all the land above the Erwin
ditch as far as Toppenish creek. Agent
Lynch is now endeavoring to get an APP
preparation Of 5000 from the govern
ment Just a. starter in the project.
Robert Wise, of the firm OF Ely &
Wise, Sunnyside, with his brother Ar
thur, of this city, left Tuesday morning
for Olathe, Kas. The former will be
married on Sunday next to Miss Francis
Wright at Ottawa, kas., and in about
two weeks will return with his bride to
Sunnyside. Arthur will remain visiting
friends for some time.
The Reed block, at the southeast
corner of Chestnut and Second street, is
being renovated. \ hallway is being
put in, giving an entrance to the second
floor from Second street. The second
floor is being remodeled, and when COM
pleted will be occupied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Reed for living rooms.
7, +. Elliott, who came here from
North Dakota some time ago, has bought
a ranch of $40 acres at the mouth OF the
Okanogan river, and leased several
thousand acres for range. Mr.. Elliott
is now here rounding up his horses pre-
paratory to taking them over.
Attorney Fred Parker and family left
last week for Edmunds, Wash. Mr..
Parker has some mining interests there,
and by taking his summer outing at Ed
munds he will be enabled to also look
after and superintend the putting in of
machinery to develop the property.
Miss Florence Stephenson left Friday
afternoon for Ellensburg, where she will
visit her sister, Mrs. Prater, until the
18th, when she will 90 to Seattle, where
she will represent the Yakima Elks with
Miss Vivian Englehart at the carnival.
block on the avenue, recently occupied
by +. o. Keck's gents furnishings store,
is undergoing the necessary renovation
and rearranging to make the same ready
for the Yakima Valley bank, which will
begin business about September /.
B. S. Grosscup, counsel for the North
ern Pacific railroad, was in the city last
week with his invalid wife, who will re-
main here for a month in the hope Of
improving her health. Mr.. Grosscup
left Wednesday afternoon for Tacoma.
Il requires five trains OF double length
railroad cars to transport Ringing Broth
ers's great circus from city to city. If
placed end TO end, these trains would
cover ne rly mile Of track.
carload Of thirty-six tourists passed
through on last Friday mornings train.
They hailed from Washburn, Wis, and
were on their way to San Francisco.
Mrs. G. +. St. John, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in the city
the past two weeks, has returned TO her
home in Everett.
Darwin Redfield went 10 Ellensburg
last week for brief visit with his sis
ter, Mrs. Malcolm McClennan.
p---- - NJ and Mrs r. III Human.