The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-10-09

turned the nrSt OF the week ana re-
port a pleasant trip. Inasmuch as
certain of these claims are to be con-
tested there will need to be another
trip made about the first of Deem
Der. In addition to the above named
Fred Parker. attorney for the whole
group. and George Weikel made the
trip All of these have rendered the
money necessary for final proof and
purchase of their claims. There are
about thirty-five North Yakimans in
terested in the Cowlitz coal fields,
and most of them have entered final
proof, bur only few have as yet re-
ceived their final receipts from the
government
Miss Violet Ball of Seattle unfor-
tunately took strychnine Monday ev-
ening in the Washington hotel. wnen
she supposed she was taking medi-
cine, and consequently a physician
was called and for a short time it
was believed she might be in very
serious condition. Prompt restora-
tives. however, succeeded in bringing
her to normal condition.
In the superior court Monday John
Waters. who pleaded guilty to an at
tempted burglary in the store of the
Mckee Hardware store. recently was
sentenced to an indeterminate term
of hard labor at Walla Walla. The
minimum term beif. three years.
George S Palmer, a rancher aged
Ga years died Sunday night at his
home in School Section Death was
attributed to old age. He is survived
by daughter. Mrs Charles Dillon.
Although the funeral services will
probably be held from Shaw & Sons
chapel. no time has yet been set.
Mrs. A. P. Wadleigh of Seattle. who
has been the guest of Mrs. Newton G.
Gauntt for some time, left for her
home Monday
Without any warning an old Indian
woman named Martin was thrown
from her horse and painfully injured
Monday afternoon in a collision with
a team driven by County Treasurer
Lee little. In company with her hus-
band the old "kluitschman" was rid
ing along north on Front street near
the City hall, when the team. which
had become unmana geable through
one of the check reins becoming
caught. dashed down upon her and
struck her in the back. throwing her
over her horses head and letting her
fall beneath the feet of the three now
thoroughly frightened animals, but
fortunately without stepping on her.
AS soon as he could stop his team Mr..
little directed DR.. Hill. who had ar
rived on the scene. to give her eevry
possible attention.
Mrs. Elijah Denton. formerly OF
tic ppeT NdlCHeS. arrived IN town
early Sunday morning. Mrs. Denton
has for the past five years lived in
Medford, Ore She was accompanied
by her five-year-old granddaughter
Annie. and went on the early train
Monday to visit her son, George
Denton. near Naches City. for the
next two or three weeks. Mrs. Den
ton was much surprised and pleased
at the changes which have taken
place in North Yakima
Mr.. and Mrs. Wellington Smith re-
turned from their honeymoon trip
last Saturday They will reside on |
North Matches avenue.
Mrs. John D. Cameron of Lee |
Harbor, Antgomish county. Nova |
Scotia, is in town, the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Daniel Sinclair, 103
North Sixth street. Mrs. Cameron
came here after visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. Shaw, of Riverside. Cali
fornia. She plans to spend two or
three weeks in North Yakima.