The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-09-29
LOCAL NEWS


Q. A. Fechter leaves this week for
Chicago on business.
Chief of Police Storey is able to be
about again after a short illness.
Mrs. A. j. Splawn is reported to be
steadily improving in health.
The normal school, at Ellensburg,
has an enrolment this fall of 202, the
greatest in the history of the school.
The North Coast railroad company
has bought from the Northern Pacific
six acres of land within the city limits
for $4,000.
Tom Fisher Frank Bryant and
Andrew Davern have returned from a
hunting trip in the mountains near
Easton.
Herbert Fletcher of Toppenish, was
fined SO and costs amounting to ST.
in the Justice court yesterday for
assault against an officer.
Ira B. Englehart is steadily improv-
ing in health and is preparing TO maze
trip of some weeks duration to THE
coast cities
The ladies of the First Congrega-
tional church will serve luncheon in
the parlors of the First Congrega-
tional church today.
Charles Westaby returned Monday
from the Tieton where he has been
employed by the U. S. Reclamation
service for some months past.
6. A. r. and w. r. C. is urgently
requested to be at I. o. o. F. hall
promptly at 10 O'Clock today to march
TO the Taft exercises IN front of the
court house.
Mrs. E. c. Knapp, of Chicago, ad-
dressed meeting of Sunday school
workers at the Presbyterian church
Tuesday. She addressed another meet
ing Tuesday night also.
North Yakima will bid for the next
meeting of the W. c. T. u. of eastern
Washington. The delegates who go
from here to Spokane will endeavor to
capture the convention for this city
for next year
Licenses to hunt have been granted
by the county auditor to c. S. Enright
of Gle Elum. w. B. Meyers, Wapato;
Ira C. Good. Toppenish and John Nc
Whitney, North Yakima.
Fire protection is to be furnished
the merchants and residents of Selah.
1t is proposed to buy hand power
pump and sufficient hose for use in
case of fire.
John Harrington, another alleged
Toppenish bootlegger was brought to
the county Jail Tuesday evening by
Deputy Sheriff Andy Wellington.
Herbert Fletcher who was fined $40
and costs Tuesday for assaulting an
officer is now facing a charge of jail
delivery based on the confession of
f. J. Oedins.
Practically every school building of
the city is overcrowded in one or more
grades. A large number had to be
transferred yesterday to the Barge
and Fairview from the Central
G. Boisjoiie, aged SO died at the
family home. POS North First street.
be held today The deceased leaves
a wife and three children.
Mr.. & Mrs. Johnston, of Pleasant
avenue. are the proud possessors of a
9-pound baby boy. The stork arrived
Saturday morning. Mr.. Johnston
hopes soon to be able to retire now.
Mr.. SiXten H. Dalton and Anna
Marie Talterburg, of the Wenas, wera
married Saturday afternoon by DR..
Gibson. The couple We're born in
Sweden and will leave soon for La
Grand. Ore where Mr.. Dalton is To-
Gated as = merchant,
Mr. and Mrs James Edwards. who
have been visiting at the home of Mr..
Alfred Henry of Mob Hill for the past
week, left Saturday afternoon for Sc
.. 4
at the exposition and then will return
10 their home in New York,
Mr.. E, Olsen has purchased the in
terest of MIR. Royce in the olsen
Royce ranch at Parker formerly
owned successfully by P. ]. Flint and
Nathan Sanger. Mr.. Royce will leave
soon for Fort Dodge, Ia, where he
will engage in business.
James Bailey, son of r. T. Bailey,
Fruitvale, will leave here Thursday
for Seattle where he will enter the
State university. Mr. Bailey spent
one year al the Minnesota university
and Will enter at Washington as
sophomore
The Sparkman ranch in the Naches
Is harvesting its third crop of straw
berries this season. The berries are
sweeter and hrmer than the first pick
ing and Mr.. Sparkman says that he
vii. have berries until late in the
autumn.
Licenses 10 hunt have been issued
by IN" county auditor 70 the following:
Elbtrt HarelL J. E: Bowlin. f A.
Sellars. North Yakima; Edward Lam
berson and b. J. Battenfeld, Nacnes