The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-02-09
Local News


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The funeral Of the late Mrs. Charles
Ray will occur this afternoon from
the residence Of her father, G. M.
Fiske. at $3.50 p. m. DR.. Boardman
Of the Baptist church will ofiiciate.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Hicklin Of Mis-
soula, Mont, are in the city the guests
for few days Of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
8. Hough. Mr.. Hicklin was resident
Of this city about twelve years ago
and In amazed at the changes and
growth In that length of time.
Dr.. G. B. Alexander of Mabton was
. business visitor IN this city 6atur-
day. The doctor has great faith In his
homo town which he says ID growing
rapidly. He has hundred and twenty
acre piece OF ground In that vicinity
% plant to orchard this spring.
- 4hs recently reported sais 5of the
Peck ranch in;;the Moxee, has, II 10
understood. failed to 60 through as
Mr.. Peck and Mr.. Schwaegerl, the
prospective purchaser. were unable to
agree on terms
Charles Ray, who has been in busi-
ness in the valley for a number of
years has been appointed buyer 70.
the Yakima Produce company.
Three tracts of school land were
sold Saturday by County Auditor
Crockcr. Forty acres and lot one in
10. 1918. above Naches City. were
purchased by Edwin e. Stevens for
$sss.3U. Anthony Krober purchased
20 acres in 81, 1916 also above Ma
ches City for 500 and George s..
Is, in 36,11.20, near Zillah for $l8
and, $35.
Transactions In connection with
the floating of bonds on the Olson
Royce, fruit ranch at Parker have
been closed. A number Of instruments
In connection with the transaction
were fled Saturday with the county
auditor. 1t is understood that "a
number of Minnesota people are here
who have looked over the property
and who are greatly pleased with it.
M. and Mrs. w. L. Steinweg left
Friday evening on visit to Los An
geles They expect to be absent about
three weeks.
Frank Herke of Parker was a
North Yakima visitor Saturday. He
says that the Herke interests have
been divided. the division taking
place February I. For his interests
he took the Parker ranch while the
North Yakima property the Tampico
ranch and the stock were divided up
among the other members of the
family The Herke company. existed
for nearly fourteen years and the
holdings have become very extensive,
D. M. Connolly of Sedro-Woolley,
who is Yakima Valley land owner,
having considerable prorertv near +"
Granger. is a North Yakima visitor
and is registered at the Tieton hotel.
Frank c. Tech and w. Coleman,
both of whom are writers for the
Pacific Monthly a~e No. tn Yakima
visitors at this time being guests at
the Hotel Yakima.
E. McComas Of Pendleton Is o
North Yakima visitor.
Marriage licenses were issued by
the county auditor Tuesday as fol-
lows: Harland Moen Pierce aged 25
and Miss Edna May Beck, aged 25.
both of North Yakima; Arthur E.
Strauss, aged 25 and Miss Louise NJ.
Richardson, aged 20, both of North
Yakima; David Williams aged Fl and
Miss Mabel Smithwick, aged %. both
OF Wapato; Grover P. Davis, aged
~ and Miss Frances Evelyn Door.
aged IS, both of Sunnyside.
No hall meetings will be held until
further notice by the Salvation Army
which as matter of good citizenship
established on other city buildings.
Streets meetings will be continued
Oscar l.. Boose, attorney OF Sunny
side, was North Yakima visitor
Tuesday
Philemon Babe of the Mckee has
sold hts ranch to his sons and pur-
chased a building sit on North Third
street in this city paying $14O0 for
the lot. He will erect fine residence
thereon.
J. T. Andrus. purchasing agent for
. the North Coast railroad, formerly
with the Yakima Valley Transports
ton company. was a North Yakima
visitor Tuesday stopping en- route ia
Spokane.
A one-acre tract on the car line
near the johnson corners has been
purchased by George lie Vesconte.
George Swan, graduate OF the
University of Colorado and brother
Of Miss Swan of this city. has arrived
IN North Yakima and will become a
rancher.
Mrs J. =. Forman. who has heen
In Missouri for four months, has re-
turned to North Yakima.
J. E. Boyle. who has heen in the
east for some weeks. has returned In
North Yakima
Evangelisitc services at the Metho-
dist church have been discontinued
until after the quarantine Of city pub
lie institutions has been removed.
The services which have proven high