The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-06-24
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several days in the city last week.
Clarence Roaf was surprised on his
birthday last week by a large number
of his young boy and girl friends.
Prof. l.. NJ. Scroggs has been elected
by the board of trustees to teach in the
Gle Elum public schools next season.
Harry Baylor and wife and Dr. and
Mrs. II. NJ. Brock left Sunday noon for
the Ahtanum Soda Springs to spend a
couple of days
Miss NJ. Olive Orr, of Hannibal. Mo.
niece of Mrs. 4. J. Smelling and Mrs.
H. b. Voorhees,, is visiting in the city,
the guest of the latter
G. Porter and daughter from Grand
Rapids, Michigan, arrived in the city
last Thursday and are looking over the
situation with view of locating.
Miss Sue Lombard and Mrs. John
Thomas left for Seattle Saturday morn
ing to attend as delegates, the Federated
Woman's Club which convenes in that
city.
Mrs Ella S. Stair left Friday after
noon for Toppenish and Mabton to visit
with her two sons, Dick and Dean, who
are working in responsible positions at
these places.
Misses Gertrude and Ethel Larson of
Minneapolis. Minnesota. arrived in town
last Thursday morning to spend the
summer with their brother. \. +. Lar
son and his wife.
Garrett Bros. of this city. who re-
Gently opened Il brick yard at Golden
dale. have sold their business and ma
chinery at that point to \. b. Brooks
and II. c. Phillips.
Mrs. A. II. Tucsley, accompanied by
her grand daughter, Viola Tuesley, left
Saturday morning for the Sound coun-
try to be absent a few months during
the heated season.
The team of r. w. Howell, local man
aver of the st. Paul and Tacoma Lum-
Der Co. yard. ran away last Thursday
afternoon and broke the buggy i'll pieces.
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Nj open switch in the yards on fnnrs-
day morilng resulted in the dnrailng
one of the monster mountain engines
used in pulling the local freight. No
damage other than a few mashed ties
was done
Carl Pusch made business trip to
Spokane last week His mission was to
secure suitable location for the firm
of Dingler & Pusch, jewelers. of this city,
who will move toSpokane about the first
of. July. They are conducting a
closing out sale
Congressman Jones returned last
Thursday from the Sound country. Mr.
Jones delivered the commencement ad-
dresses to four institutions of learning
while away, viz: the Whatcom and Ev-
erett high schools, the Tacoma high
school and the law class of the Uni
versity.
A. A. Hammer, vice-president and
manager of the Copper Plate Mining
Co., at Mullen, Idaho, is in the city for
a few days on business. Mr.. Hammer
| on former visit placed considerable
| stock among the business men of this
city. He reports very fine prospects
for the company.
| J. A. Elliott. well-known rancher
of the Zillah district was in the city
on Friday last. He says the hay crop
in his locality is the largest ever grown
there and that while the rain of last
week caught many fields with the hay
down, it resulted in little or no damage
other than slight bleaching
Turner & Harris have been appointed
by Manager Hammer as local agents for
the handling of stock for the Copper
Plate Mining Co., of the Couer d'Alene
mining district, located at Mullen. Idaho
Parties desiring good, safe and we'll
paying investments should call at their
office. No. POI ID Yakima avenue, and
look into the condition of affairs of this
comnanv