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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1900
Page
2
Mrs. George Crofton and children travel to Centerville after minor fruit damage. Rev. E. J. Harrison preaches. Mrs. Irish from St Paul visits daughter Mrs. H A Webber. Townsite being replatted and new orchard planted for Thomas Cooper. Mrs. Collett dies of diphtheria. Rev. Samuel Greene to speak at schoolhouse.
One new student enrolled Monday last. The Academy term ends June 7, a week earlier than the calendar. The literary society is dropped this term as Academy student numbers fall by 80. W. D. Lyman of Whitman College will lecture at Ahb Tanum Congregational church Friday.
Mise Hattie Wynkoop a former student will depart Thursday for the east to meet her mother. She will be greatly missed from the circle of young people and interest is invited for her farewell.
A local note from Benchville Hollow reports A E Kincey and family passing through Sunday evening and an assessor visiting last week to levy taxes. The piece mentions a cousin of Mr Roundtree renewing acquaintance after twenty five years and several social visits around Nob Hill. Easter celebrations included gatherings, visits, and eight young couples riding out to the hills for Easter eggs.
George Grist finished setting out an orchard on his home place. Mrs. William Dodge is convalescing after illness. Avry Flint of North Yakima visited with Bertha Miller last week. Mr. Saunders the photographer suffered a severe hemorrhage early this week requiring rest. Mrs. Forbis had a painful accident last week and may be confined for some time.
Frank Horsley returns from Portland on business. Several residents and visitors from Tacoma Roslyn Ellensburg and Walla Walla pass through or stay in Yakima. A barbed wire accident injures vaquero Bogus Henderson. a child is rescued from Union ditch. Socialist candidate E V Debs may speak in June. Liz the morphine user leaves town. Dr George Sloan and wife journey to Paris for the exposition.
A local notice lists numerous individuals such as Amy Baker Martha Cory Jao Dillon Frank Evans Mrs R Johnson Kennedy Fred McGlothlin C Morrison W E Rains Fidelia Rosas D C Scott Mary Stolen C H Williams W C Wai Robi L E Sperry Postmaster Ex Speaker Thomas B Reed is described as traveling in Washington in a cap ital car and declining to be quoted.
Seller M. J. Shields of Moscow Idaho offers 2000 pounds of last year’s home grown bromus inermus seed just threshed. Price listed as 15.00 per 100 pounds or 20 cents per pound.
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