The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-11-16
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

uepo1 II ldhllp vacation.
Editor Boardman of the Prosscr Bull.
letin was in the city over Sunday.
Cort Meyer returned Sunday night
from business trip to the Sound.
Attorney Bridgeman of Sunnyside was
in the city yesterday on legal business.
c. +. Grimes spent the first part of the
week in the lower end of the county on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Erwcrt and six
children arrived from Dakota last week.
and will probably locate here.
Mrs. w. II. Versey, who has been con.
fined to her home the past two weeks by
sickness, is again able to be out.
j. B. Tremble, an employee of the St
Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co., is visiting
his homestead near Mabton this week.
Today was the last day for regstra-
ton by those who wish to vote at the
coming municipal election on December
Mrs. Dan Arnold very pleasantly or
tertained number of friends at her
home on north Third street Saturday
evening
Jake Kaufman. who took Daniel
Loudon to Medical Lake for confinement
in the asylum, the latter having been
adjudged insane last Friday. returned
home Sunday.
A committee consisting of Dr. Burns.
c. A. Marsh and j. \. Wcigcl has been
appointed by the governing board of the
commercial club as an entertaining COM
mite during the social season.
The Prosser Record says T. 4. Con-
molly and family, formerly of this city,
have moved into the Riverside hotel.
and that Mr., Connolly will have charge
of the new bowling alley in Prosser.
1t has been necessary to stop all work
on the new Methodist church on account
of the inability of the COT tractors to get
the iron and steel for the structure, not
witnstanding the order for the same has
been placed for some time
Robert Athon, the leading man at the
Orpheum theater for some time past, ac-
companied by his wife, whose stage
name is Miss Ella Wilson. has departed
for the east, and Dick Tracy will sue
coed him as manager of the local play
house. Mr.. Athon is an actor of ability.
and has made friends mere.
Mrs. Miles Cannon entertained a
number of friends in honor of Mrs. Mil
lard and Mrs. Coburn at her nome last
Friday afternoon. Besides the two
guests of honor there were present Mes
danes Moore, Horsley. Richie. Lombard.
NATION. Weed. Whitson. Burns and
Snyder and Miss Lombard.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Rose. who has been visit
ing in Nebraska and Iowa. started nome
last Monday morning and is expected
to arrive tomorrow. She is being ac-
companied by her brother. James Lee.
who comes from Newton. Iowa. Mr.
Lee is in rather poor health. and will
probably spend the winter here in the
hope of being benefited.
Deputy United States Marshal Short
brought ten United States prisoners to
the county jail from Yakima this
morning. They are here for the session
of the United States district court
which convenes today. Eight of the
prisoners are white men and there is
one Indian and one negro. All of them
are up for selling whisky to Indians
Walla Walla Statesman.
Mrs. A. Burk, a pioneer of the city.
left Tuesday evening for Danville. Ill
inois, where she expects to spend the
remainder of her days with relatives.
Mrs. Burk was among the first settlers
in North Yakima, coming here from old
Yakima in 1885, and has resided con-
tihupusiy III the mousse winch was
moved here at the same time and placed
on the corner of South Second and Ma
pie streets.
w. J. Smith, who mas successfully en-
gagged in ranching near Zilah for some
time past, left last Monday for his old
home in Pontiac, Michigan. He has
completed arrangements to start a dairy
near Seattle early next spring, and his
trip east is taken for the purpose of Sc
curing a herd of dairy cows and posi-
bly, portion of the equipment for the
dairy. He expects to be gone couple
of months and maybe longer.
A new ad in this issue of the Herald
is that of C. w. Nessly, the enterpris-
ing real estate man of Prosser who Wis
tied the city last Saturday on business.
Mr.. Nessly has listed large amount of
ranch land, improved and unimproved,
some fine orchards, grain land, town
Its, etc. and is able to fill the wants
of nearly anyone. He owns most of the