The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-07-06


with her parents.
William Harris and Miss Harriet
Walker, and Herman Roetger and Miss
Mamie Bennett have been licensed to
wed.
Lost-Lady's small hunting case watch
with word Rose" engraved on front
case. FIJI der will be suitable rewarded
by returning same to this Office. PIT
The Weigel base ball club played
against the Tampico nine at the latter
grounds July i. The score was II to Is
in favor of the Weigel's. They came
hone with purse OF $25.
The county commissioners are in
session, deep in the intricacies of road
matters. The appointment of James T.
Penn as justice of the peace for Kenne.
wick precinct and granting a saloon Ii.
cense to Martin and Hall at Mabton are
the only matters so far acted on.
The condition of Mrs. Leroy Brooker
who was stricken with paralysis a couple
OF weeks ago, remains about the same
although her husband and relatives are
hopeful that she will be restored to
health, as the critical period has been
safely passed.
The j. II. Weigel clothing store will
have a final drawing of the SIS suit put
up at Christmas time, for which the
lucky number was never presented, on
Saturday July Is. Holders of tickets
should hand or send them to the store
before that date, keeping record of the
numbers.
S. B. Griffiths, AN old-timer in the Yak
ina valley, who owns ranch at Roza
was in town Wednesday. Mr.. Griffiths
says the people of his vicinity are highly
pleased in securing postofice, as here
tofore they were compelled to go toeither
Ellensburg or this place for their mail.
G. s. Eckman arrived here recently
from Minnesota with his family and has
purchased fine ten acre tract three
miles west of the city on which he will
make his home Mr.. Eckman came out
early in the spring and was so favorably
impressed with the valley that he re-
turned to Minnesota and made immedi-
ate arrangements to come west.
Garrett SPORTSMAN. a druggist of Hol-
land. Mich. was in the city this week
on his second visit to this section He
left Tuesday to visit several California
points. but intimated before his depar-
ture that North Yakima suited him so
well on more intimate acquaintance that
he might come out shortly to locate per-
manently.
DR.. w. II. Hare will leave Friday for
Cincinnati. Ohio. whether he goes as a
representative to the grand convoca-
ton of Elks, which meets in that city
on the 18th inst. He will Join j. d.
Cornett, his associate delegate. at some
agreed eastern point. and it is needless
to say that no points of interest will
remain uninvestigated.
Mike Kelley and John Gyoett were
bound over by Commissioner Hewlett
yesterday to answer before the United
States court for selling whiskey to In
dams. The former was picked up in
the city Monday lin fagrante delictu'
by Policeman VIM. White, while the
latter was caught in the same prcdica-
ment by Marshal Short at Mabton last
Sunday.
VIM. Mckivor. who is at present en-
gagged in building the high line ditch in
kittitas county. was down this week to
spend the Fourth with his family. Mr..
Mckivor says his work is progressing
so satisfactorily that he expects to com
pete his contract this month He also
reports that the recent rains have done
much damage to the hay crop of Kit
titas county.
Prof. 4. r. Jolley returned home Sat
urlaN nNopipn frop, his "a lifoIpia rim
and mas decided that he will return to
with his family about August lst. A
great many people here will regret Mr..
Jolley's determination to change his
place of residence, as there were hopes
that his southern trip would incline him
to locate here permanently.
Sydney Arnold and G. w. Wilson. the
civil engineers who have been engaged
in making the preliminary surveys for
the new irrigation canal by which it i
proposed to cover 10000 acres of land
from Moses Lake. on the Columbia. OPP
posite Priest Rapids. arrived home Sun
day evening, and report a most salts
factory result of their Investigations.
They will return in a few days to com
plete their labors. from the result of
which they confidently expect great re-
turns.
J. y. Scott of Kennewick was up to
take in the Fourth of July celebration
and spend a day or two with his father,
Robert Scott. Mr.. Scott. Jr., brought
to The Herald Office a fine sample of
Kemewick grown apricots. produced on
the rancn of c. f. Lum of this city.
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than here and Mr.. Scott reports that
the Weld of all varieties will be enor-
nous. He is member of the firm OF
Scott & Co. general merchandise, and
is enthusiastic over the bright pros
poets of his town.
Drowning of Charlie Shaw.
A mere mention was only permitted