The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-06-21
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G. H. Swigart. OF the reclamation
service. returned to the city Monday
from Okanogan where he had been
on a visit Of inspection of the Okano-
gan reclaa milton project
A daughter was born Monday to
Mr.. and Mrs Michael Harkey OF
South Third street OF this city.
Nels Short deputy United States
Marshal II in the city on government
| business. serving papers on govern
ment officials He has the papers in
the case of y. ?. Baker against g.
II. Swigart r.. II McCulloh and r. II
Tiffany in which the plaintiff seeks to
protect his right TO water under the
sunnyside irrigation project
j. p. Cornett of Toppenish was III
the city last evening.
stephen F.. Chaffee Of Sunnyslde
Was guest a the Tieton Hotel Mon
day
Mrs Mary F.. Okey. who came here
from Grant city. Mo. a year ago to
visit her son. Jerry F. otey. and who
remained because she liked the coun-
try and climate. has started east for
her former home to visit.
Keith Albert Van Amberg aged five
years. son Of MIR. and Mrs. c. Fl Van
Ambery, died of diphthera Monday
morning at the home of his parents
$40 South Sixth street Rev. W. II
Selleck will officiate today at a pri-
waite funeral service at 10 o'clock
Lee A. Johnson OF Sunnyside will be
among the speakers at Seattle at a
banquet to be given by the Com
mercial club of that city as a tribute
to Robert F.. Strahorn of the O.-W. T.
& y. company. 1t is probab BILE that
several North Yakima people Will at
tend. 1t is understood that Mr.. Stra-
horn will stop here on his way east
from Seattle
A right of way has been obtained
according 10 the belief Of Walter ~
Granger for the Zlla h-Sunnysid
branch of the O.-W. r. & y. back of
Snipes Mountain.
Mrs F. H. Baldwin has left for
California to spend the summer
r. f.. Dekay is absent at Vancouv-
er, r. G.. on n business trip
Miss Mildred Frost of olympia. who
has been the guest of Mrs W L.
Steinweg. has gone to Ellensburg to-
visit friends there.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Cheney and
son have gone to the coast TO visit.
Mrs Anna CornWell and daughters.
Of 413 South Third street. have gone
10 Sedro-N dolly to spend the summer
with Miss Anna Colnwell, who is an
employe of the electric lightcompanN
IN re.
Miss Nina Cottle of Boston ar
rived in the city saturday afternoon
and will spend the summer with her
father F. NJ. Cottle at Outlook in the
hope that western air may prove
ben eticial to her health
r. A. Hanthorne of 22S North
First street has a copy of an old
newspaper which contains an ac-
count of the death and interment OF
Gen. Geo. Washington. 1t is dated
Jan. 4, 1901, and is called the Ulster
County Gazette. In no place does
the paper give the state in which It
is published As relic it is very
interesting.
The Yeomen will have a social ses-
sion at the next meeting of the order
which occurs on Thursday evening,
June %. Ice cream and cake VIII
be served by the ladies
Mckee are the proud parents of a
fine pair Of boys which arrived at
their home Saturday evening,
June II
Born, Monday, June 10, to Mr.. ana
Mrs NJ Markee, of this city.
daughter
Fred L. Janeck OF North Yakima,
King Of Yakima Chapter, No. y, r.
A. NJ. left the city saturday for Spo-
kane to attend the sessions of the
Grand Chapter. S. Van Vliet will
I also attend as a representative from
Yakima Commandery.
Bank Gle rings OF North Yakima
| for the week Just closed were total
! Of S496.1SS.60 AS impaired wiz
! s47T.S4011 for the corresponding
week of a year ago.
| F. j. Haaze and associates Of Sc
attic are reported to have purchased
! 500 acres of Columbia river dry
lands for s56,0oo. The land was
| bought two years and half ago by
F G. Tenant, Murray B. Miles and
! W. F Her Of this city for $4,000
who therefor it would appear. net
s42 600 on the transfer.
| J. Nj Murchie is reported to have
sold 1850 acres of Big Bend land in
Grant county OF Joseph Rosenh elmer
! of Milwaukee, Wis. for $S53, 900
taking in exchange in part payment
$500 acres Of cotton and timber land
near Niokshurg, Miss.
DR.. II. p. James. secretary of the
| Comm ercial club. has heard from the
| O.-W. + & y people regarding the
bulletins they propose 20 issue in con
nection with their work in this sec
ton. These bulletins will cover Yak
inns the city. dairyine. stock, poultry
etc the orchard and the ground be-
tween the rows and horticulture and
intensive farming
James Henry Nann aged three
months, sou or Mr., and Mrs. q. W
Vann, died THURSDAY evening at los
! North Seveuth street The funeral
ives "a turday morning AT 10 o'clock,
inteFmept being ar Tshoms cemetery.