The San Juan islander. [volume], October 13, 1898, Image 3

About The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914

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Victor J. Gapron, M. D.
Office hours at Friday Harbor:
Every Friday from 9 A. M.
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
James Frankland, of Richardson,
was in town Monday. '
Patrick Welch is now having his
hotel "The Tourist*" d«*sedl in afnew
coat of paiut.
Lieut, aud Mrs. K. W. Perry are
now keeping house in the .Drircs
house on Douglas avenue.
Miss Ada Mullis returned from
Everett, Tuesday, where she has been
for several days past visiting friends.
Send to Suteliffe & Hill, Whatcom,
tor samples of Wall Paper and Paints!
They willbe sent you free of charge.*
P. Welch, Edward Delaney and
Capt. Frank Boyce have gone to Wal
dron island for a few days'hunting trip
The Island Packing Co. last Tuesday
shipped 500 cases ot silver salmon to
Seattle on the mail steamer Lydia
Thompson.
Thos. Kinsey, of Roche Harbor, store
keeper for the Tacoina and Roche Har
bor Lime Co., was in town Tuesday
on business.
Hon. J. S. McMillin, of Roche Har
bor, was a passenger on the Thompson
Tuesday, enroute to up-Sound points
on a business trip.
Master Ernest Gill broke the large
bone in his wrist a few days ago while
handling sacks of grain, and is now
carrying it in a sling.
The B. B. Improvement Co., of
Whatcom, expect to have a portion of
their new mill ready for operation by
the close of this month.
Ladles, I have the best and most
stylish Lace Fine Shoe for $1.50 thpt
you ever saw anywhere. Come and
see them. L. B. Carter. *
Peter Bostian, of East Sound, Re
publican nominee for county commis
sioner for Orcas district, was in the
Harbor the first of the week.
I have a lew sacks of extra good
coarse salt, suitable for salting meat,
fish, etc., which I am selling very
cheap. E. H. Nash.
Miss Hilliard, of Vermont, sister of
Mrs. K. W. Perry, returned with Mrs.
Perry and daughter from the east, and
is now here making them a visit.
The entertainments given Saturday
and Monday evenings last by the
Soiners Family in Odd Fellows' hall
were largely attended and much ap
preceiated by all present.
Wanted—Prime clover hay (2nd crop
preferred); mangel wurtzels; carrots;
rutabagas; cabbage; onions. Address,
with price, Ben Lichtenburg, Gem
Farm, Lopez, Washington. *
Hon. Frank W. Cushman, Republi
can nominee for representative iv con
gress, will address the people of Friday
Harbor on the political issues of the
day at Odd Fellows' hall, Monday,
evening, Oct. 24th.
Mrs. W. H. Parsons, of Seattle, will
l>e iv Friday Harbor, Nov. 1, with a
large and elegant line of millinery at
reasonable prices. Any orders for cus
tomers wishing goods before that time
will be promptly filled. *
Mr. Campbell, of the commission
firm of Campbell & Co., of Seattle, has
been making a tour of the islands for
the purpose of gathering some choice
specimens of fruit and forming new
acquaintances among the fruit growers
of Orcas island.
Picked up near Henry island, Sept.
27th, by George Smith, of Roche Har
bor, a small boat marked "R. &C. Co,"
measuring 10 feet long and 3} feet
beam. Owner can have same by call
ing on him at above nrmod place and
proving property aud paying charges.
On Tuesday last James Tullock, the
well known horticulturist of East
Sound, shipped 500 boxes of choice ap
ples on the mail steamer Lydia Thomp
son to Seattle. The fruit was con
signed to the well known commission
house of Campbell & Co. of that city.
On about November Ist we move in
to our new Brick Block, now being
constructed,. on Holly street, New
Whatcom. We are reducing our big
stock at prices les3 than wholesale cost.
Now is your chance to lay in your
winter's supply of Clothing and Dry
Goods. Green berg Bros., Oakland
Block, New Whatcom. *6t
The Rev. D. V. Lucas, D. D., of
Ontario, Canada, an eminent lecturer,
will preach next Sunday at the follow
ing places: No. 12 school house, 10:30
a. m.; Valley church, 2:00 p. m.; Fri
day Harbor Presbyterian church, 7:30
p. m. I hope the people of San Juan
island will avail themselves of this rare
opportunity of hearing this renowned
speaker. Rev Arthur B. Cort.
Mrs. A. George, milliner, will he at
the Bay View hotel Tuesday, Oct. 18th,
and will remain until the 26th. As
usual I will display a flue line of this
season's goods, as I carry a larger stock
than ever and will endeavor to please
all. As Tarn limited for time I would
like the ladies wishing trimming done
to please call early and leave their
orders and secure some of the meny
pretty novelties. Mrs. A. George.
The Fairhaven Shoe Store, Mason
block, has the largest stock of goods on
the Bay! Just from the factory; has
no old stock at bed-rock prices. Five
hundred pairs Ladies' shoes, $1.25;
Children's shoes, 75 cents; Men's work
shoes, $1.25; Men's dress shoes, $1.50.
A full line of Mackintoshes. All kinds
of Rubber goods. A full line of Fish
ermen's goods. Special inducements
offered to residents of the islands. J.
E. Wai^h, Mason Block, Fairhaven,
Wash.
Emerson Hammer, the unanimous
choice of the joint counties of San Juan
and Skagit for state senator, is a man
of immense popularity in the north
west He is a Hoosier by birth, ha vine
been born in Montpelier, Blackford
county, Indiana, in 1855. In 1878 he
came west as far as Lincoln, Kansas,
and for three years was deputy county
clerk of Lincoln county. Afterwards
he was appointed poetmaster of Lin
coln, and ills fulfillment of the duties
ot this office with noteworthy efficiency
and uniform courtesy, is ■till kindly
remembered in Lincoln. In thefallof
1883 he engaged in the mercantile
business, and continued in this oecn
pation until 1888, when he came to
Bfcagit county. The first summer In
thtecounty he put in clearing kndat
Clear Lake, and then took the manage
ment of Mortimer Cook's general store
at Sterling. Retiring from this inlß9l,
he went into partnership with *ran*
Bradsberry and ran a logging camp.
Iv the fall of the same year■he again
engaged in the mercantile business iv {
Burlington, where he remained tor
over six years, when the store and
shingle mill in which he and I^l^
new were interested was removed to
Wooley, toe firm now being kwrwn as
§£Ss * Hammer.-Skagit gount^
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ROCHE HARBOR NEWS BRIEFS.
Ed Carlson returned Monday from
a trip to Seattle.
The steamer Roche Harbor has been
detained up-Sound for some time by
a broken Shaft. "
Miss Agnes Aiken, of Doe Bay, is
visiting her nephew, O. H. Culver,
and family for a few days.
Assistant Lighthouse Keeper Brooks,
of the Turn Point staition, returned
Monday from a trip to Port Townsend.
I The jxwtofflce department requires
that mail for and from the new office
at Provost, Stuart island, shall be car
ried gratuitously for three months.
Jay Aiken, who had been working
for the company here nearly a year,
left last week to visit his aunts near
Point Lawrence before seeking a situa
tion in Whatcom.
Nearly 8,000 barrels of lime were
shipped from here on three steamers
recently—most of it going to Southern
California and the Hawaiian islands.
Four kilns are now burning.
Deputy Collector Culver returned
Friday after a ten days' absence. He
was accompanied by Mrs. Culver and
children whom he met at North Bend,
B. C, on their return from a four
months' visit in Vermont.
Howard Conrad, who had been iv
the company's employ here for three
years or more, left Tuesday for Seattle.
He is an ambitious and well educated
young man, who deserves success in a
broader field than this and is capable
of achieving it. Roche.
Tito Millions a Year.
When people buy, try, and buy again, it
means they're satisfied. The people of the
United States are now buying Cascarets
Candy Cathartic at the rate of two million
boxes a year and it will be three million be
fore New Year's. It means merit proved,
that Cascarets are the most delightful bowel
regulator for everybody the year round. All
druggists 10c, 25c, 50c a box, cure guaranteed.
Seed Wheat For Sale.
I have for sale a new variety of Winter
Wheat. Two bushels were received
last fall by me from Chicago at a
cost of $22, from which I threshed six
ty bushels this fall. It will stand the
wet weather and frost better than any
wheat ever grown here. Samples can
be seeu at Jos. Sweeney's store. Price
$2 per hundred. P. E. Peterson.
Educate Your Bowels With Cascaroto.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever.
10c UCc. C. fail, druggists refund money.
WEST SOUND NEWS NOTES.
Mac Court is on the sick list.
The Skagit county Hammer is going
to strike hard.
W. E. Sutherland is curbing up his
large well with stone
Mr. Reddig is doing a splendid busi
ness with his evaporator.
The evaporators on the island are
most all on their last run.
Just think, the first prize on home
made cheese came to Orcas.
Peter La Plant has rented the Hol
land place for another year.
Win. Hambly's evaporator is turn
ing out some fine work this year.
Mr. and Mrs. O. Barker returned
home last Friday from Whatcom.
Why can't San Juan county have a
fair next year? Give her a whirl.
Bert Buxton is shipping some very
fine Italian prunes to Campbell & Son,
Seattle.
Mr. Weidle, of Fairhaven, was the
guest of his father-in-law, Mr. George
Gibbs, last week.
James Nichols, of East Sound, was
awarded premiums on fruit both at U*e
State Fair and the Whatcom Fair.
Mrs. Still and son, of Fairhaven,
made a short visit to friends on the
island, returning Saturday on the
Buckeye.
Tom Dixon, an old resident of this
place, but now with his daughter at
Fairhaven, was stricken down with
paralysis last Friday.
The gen tie breeze which struck us
from Edwards was merely a puff; but
don't tell those long tales, for the sake
of The Islander's subscription list.
The evaporated prune crop of the
island will reach nsarly if not quite 100
tons. At 4 cents a pound the little
island of Orcas will sweep in the neat
sum of $8,000.
Th« first prize on the best packed box
of apples at the Whatcom Fair was
awarded to George Myers, grown and
packed by him at Orcas. They were
Sent to Chicago for advertising pur
poses by Mr. Wood, of Whatcom.
Apples seem to be in good demand.
There are quite a number of buyers on
the island; s also t a good many letters
have been received, enquiring | for car
load lots. Give them good, clean • fruit
and there will be mo trouble :in the
future for good prices.
We notice that the Whatcom papers
did not give Orcas island any praise at
the fair, but gave Skagit county a great
nuff. We do not want any more than
our due, but as we helped to make the
fruit department a succeßS,\we;thooflit
they would mention it at least. But
we can stand it, and next year we will
evrthem a show that they will be
>und to recogntae. This year we
gathered in twenty-seven prizes, of
which tweuty-two were on fru";^
Brarrbody 8»y» So.
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guaranteed to cure by all druggist*.
KOTICK
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Clerk of Said Court.
COMMISSIONERS 1 PROCEEDINGS.
FRIDAY HARBOR, Oct. 4, 1898.
The Board of County Commissioners of San
Juan county met at the Auditor's office in regu
lar session, in pursuance to law, at 10 o'clock
a. m. Present: John Buckley, chairman; 1. H.
Nichols, Wm. Graham, and A. H. Sliter, clerk;
and the following were made and entered of
record:
In the matter of the claims of Lars Brown,
said claims were not allowed.
The following road supervisors made their
reports, which were audited and allowed as fol
lows, and warrants were ordered drawn for
same on their respective road district funds:
W. H. McCrary, 3 San Juan f 5 00
G. L. Sutherland, 5 Orcas 26 25
John D King, 5 Orcas xo 50
Cascade Lumber Co, 5 Orcas j 50
Templin Pair, 5 Orcas , 1 25
Ralph Dwight, 1 Lopez 1 75
Micheal McMurray, 1 Lopez . 3300
E C King, 3 Orcas 15 00
H Robb, 3 Orcas 12 00
Ross Tulfock, 3 Orcas 4 25
Cascade Lumber Co, 3 Orcas 14 95
Templin Pair, 3 Orcas 2 50
Edward Gillshenan, 1 Waldron 10 00
G. N. Culver, 4 Orcas 23 00
C. W. Preel, 1 Orcas. 10 00
Cascade Lumber Co, 1 Orcas 1 85
James Parnsworth, 5 San Juan 15 00
In the matter of the county road running from
Lopez landing to Sperrey's point, on Lopez
island, it is ordered that said road be resur
veyed.
It was ordered that a copy of Judge Ballin
ger's Codes of the Laws of the State of Wash
ington be purchased for the use of the county.
In the matter of the resurvey of the J. E.
Tucker road, it is ordered that said resurvey be
adopted as the official survey thereof.
In the matter of the road petitioned for by
Ben Lichtenberg, et al, the 18th day of October,
1898, is fixed as the day to view and survey the
same.
Ordered that the returns of election of road
supervisors held Sept. 3, 1898, be canvassed.
The result oi said canvass is as follows:
1 San Juan —Supervisor, Orrin Boyce; tax, 3
mills.
2 San Tuan—John King; 4H mills.
3 San Juan—Wm. H. McCrary; 1 mill.
4 San Juan —Wm. Beigen; 3% mills.
5 San Juan—Jas. P. King; 3 9-11 mills.
6 San Juan —Steve Sweeney; 3 mills.
7 San Juan —Robert Plinn; 2 mills.
1 Orcas—Two highest candidates tied; 4 mills.
2 Orcas—Joseph Bull; 4 mills.
3 Orcas—E. C. King; 23-5 mills.
4 Orcas —No election.
5 Orcas—George Sutherland; 3 2-3 mills.
6 Orcas—W. H. Milne; 3 mills.
1 Waldron—John Scruggs; 1 i-a mills.
1 Lopez—Ralph Dwight; 3 1-2 mills.
2 Lopez—Wm. Gallanger; 2 1-2.
3 Lopez—Sam'l Wilson; 3 mills.
4 Lopez—Chas. Sweeney; 5 1-9 mills.
1 Shaw—Chas. Tift; 1 mill.
Ordered that a 1 mill tax be levied on road
district 1 Decatur and 1 Blakeley and 3 mills on
4 Orcas.
The auditor's estimate of expenses for the
year 1898 is as follows:
County general purposes $a>s<>o 00
Salaries county officers 4,300 00
Care county poor 700 00
Total $7,s<x> 00
Less fees county officers $800 00
Other sources 200 00 1,000 00
Total. $6,500 00
County school fund—
Teachers' salaries, et al $7,000 00
Less cash from state, et al $6,500 00
Total $ 500 00
County roads $1,700 00
Soldiers' relief 20 00
Interest on bonds 780 00
Poll tax, $4.00 each
Ordered that the tax levy for the year 1898 be
as follows:
State general purposes . 3.86
State school purposes 1-098
State military 24
State interest 24
Total 6.438
County indebtedness 1.
County current 8.
County school 1.
County road and bridge 1.
Interest on bonds. 1.
Soldiers' relief 025
Grand total 18.463
A 6H mills levy was made on school district
15 as a sinking fund to pay its bonds.
A 4 mill levy was made on school district 9 as
a sinking fund to pay its bonds.
Wednesday, Oct. 5,1898:—
The following bills were allowed and warrants
ordered drawn for same.
Ethaff Allen, visiting schools. $ 890
Pioneer Bindery, supplies 1 50
Newton Jones, sheriff expenses 3 00
A P Vaughn, surveying roads 6 00
Idel Nichols, rent office 7 50
J A Gould, rent vault 8 00
Aug. Wold, freight 7 9°
Sweeuey Mercantile Co., lamp 2 50
W O Clark, platting road, etc 36 00
J R T Wotton, flagman Wotton raad 2 00
Culver Bros., printing 33 25
St. John's Hospital, care poor 119 60
Ethan Allen, instructor at institute 15 00
■■ The school house in school district lis fixed
as the voting place of voting precinct 1.
Expense account of the commissioners for the
October session was allowed as follows:
John Buckley, 3 days and mileage $13 20
J H Nichols, do 20 00
William Graham, do, 14 60
The following bills were allowed on the funds
of road district 7 San Juan:
John Law $750
Louis Achambauldt 6 75
Thomas Wotton 3 00
John McCallien 7 50
John B Briggs 9 °°
Wm. Malcolm 9 00
Robert Flinn 9 00
In the matter of Patrick Welch, the auditor
was ordered to issue a license to same for one
year, conditioned that he will keep an orderly
house and not sell liquor to minors.
Ordered that the auditor draw a warrant on
incidental fund for stamp for the county officers
for the coming quarter.
JOHN BUCKLEY,
Chairman Board of Commissioners.
Attest:—A. H. Sliter, Clerk.
Deantr la Blood Deep.
Clean blood means a clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar
tic clean your blood and keep it clean, by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all im
purities from the body. Begin to-day to
banish pimples, boils, blotches, blackheads,
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets, —beauty for ten cents. All drug
gists, satisfaction guaranteed, 10c, 25c, 50c.
Boat Picked Up.
Picked up near H nry island, Sept.
27th, by Chris. Oleson, of Roche Har
bor, a small boat marked "B. & C. Co."
measuring 16 feet long and 3J feet
beam, painted a lead color. Owner
can have same by calling on him at
above named place and proving prop
erty and paying charges. ' ■ -
Miss Wllkins' New Serial la Humorous
Miss Mary.E. Wilkins' new serial is
the ; humorous * story * of an ■- up-to-date
city woman who attemps ito • reform a
quiet village and educate the people up
to the I latest \ fads of : the i town. It is
called "The Jamesons in the Country,"
and its serial publication will be com
menced in the next issue of the Ladies'
Home Journal. Vlt * will z have Mrs.
Alice Barber Stephens as its illustrator.
What »O Cents Will Do.
By: sending the above amount to The
Detroit ? Free Press, Detroit, Mich., they
will send you The Twice-a-Week Detroit
Free Press, from date of * receipt of your
order until January 1, 1899. This special
reduced rate is :l given to ' introduce * the
paper to new 5 readers. The Twice-a-
Week Free I Press \is a clean, up-to-date
family newspaper, and everyone should
take advantage of this « special offer. The
greatest value ever offered \ for 20 cents.
Send in your order at once. I .;
ffi Thb Islandkb ' and \ Free Press until
January 1,1899, for the small sum of 45
cents. ; _
• To Curo Conatlpatloa forever. ::! .
f Take Ceecarets Candy Cathartic. 10c ortta
If C. C. C. fail to cure, druggUttt refund money.
50TICE TO CREDITORS.
In the Superior Court Vf the State of Washing
•?■> >l ton, for San Juan County.
IN PROBATB.
In the matter of the estate of Joseph H. Posnot,
Nodcfis^hereby given by the undersigned
executor of the estate of Joseph H. Fosnot,
deceased, to the creditors of and allpersons haj
inVclaims against the said deceased, to exhibit
Ihem, witiTthe necessary vouchf/s. within
one year after the first publication of this
notice, to the said administrator at the o«ceof
WH. Thacfcerin the town of Friday J Harbor,
WashinftonT the same being the place for the
W B asactlon of the business ofssid esUte in said
CountVof San Juan and State of Washington.
Dated thls^6Ui dar of September, A. D. i«*.
CHAJIIbS C. G*AY, Administrator. S
W H. Thackb* Attorney for Administrator.
D»te first publication Sept. 39, 1898.
UNITED STATES COURT NOTICE.
The United States op America.)
District op Washington. > as
Northern Division. 1
The President of the United States of Amer
ica.
To the United States Marshal for the Dis
trict of Washington, Northern Division.
Whereas, a libel and petition was filed in
the district court of the United States for the
district of Washington, northern division, on
the 6th day of Tune 1898, by Andrew Newhali, as
owner of the steamboat Buckeye, praying fora
limitation of his liability concerning the loss,
destruction, damage and injury occasioned by
the disaster to the said steamboat on the ana
day of April, 1895, for the reasons and causes in
said libel and petition mentioned and praying a
monition of the said court in that behalf to be
issued, and that all persons claiming damage*
for any such loss, destruction, damage, or injury
may be thereby cited to appear before said court
and make due proof of this respective claims,
and, all proceedings being had, that if it appear
that the said petitioner is not liable for any such
loss, destruction, damage or injury, it may be so
finally decreed by this court; and
Whereas, the value of the interest of the
said petitioner in said steamboat has been duly
appraised at three hundred and forty-five
dollars ($345-00) and the freight pending on the
voyage of said steamboat on the said 2nd day of
April, 1895, at the sum of three dollars and fifty
cents ($3 50) and a stipulation for the payment
into court of the value of the interest of the
said petitioner in said steamboat has been given,
and the court has ordered that a monition issue
against all persons claiming damages for said
loss, destruction, or injury, citing them to ap
pear and make due proof of their respective
claims:
You are therefore commanded to cite all
persons claiming damages for any loss, de
stuction, damage or injury occasioned by said
disaster to the said steamboat, to appear before
said court and make due proof of their re
spective claims before H. B. Williams, a Com
missioner of the United States District Court,
at his office in New Whatcom, Washington, on
or before the 6th day of January, 1899, at eleven
o'clock in the forenoon. And what you shall
have done in the premises do you then make re
turn thereof to this court, together with this
writ.
Witness, the Honorable Cornelious H. Han
ford, Judge of the said court, at the city of
Seattle, in the District of Washington, Northern
Division, this 6th day of September, in the year
•f our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and
ninety eight, and of our Independence, the one
hundred and twenty third.
R. M. Hopkins,
Clerk.
Newman It Howard, New Whatcom, Wash.
Proctors for Libellant and Petitioner.
State op Washington,}
County op Kino. | *"
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full,
true and complete copy of the original monition
issued to me for service, by the District Court
of the United States, for the District of Wash
ington, Northern Division, in a cause therein
pending entitled " In the matter of the petition
of Andrew Newhall, owner of the steamboat
Buckeye, for limitation of liability."
Dated this a6th day of September, 1898.
C. W. Ide.
United States Marshal for the District of Wash
ington. By H. "V. Tyler,
Deputy.
First Publication September 39th, 1898.
No. 2750.
Notice of Application to Purchase Tide
Lands.
Office of Commissioner of Public Landsl
Olympia, Washington. j
Notice is hereby given that Stephen B.
Gross, of Roche Harbor, Wash, has filed
an application in this office to purchase the
following described Tide Lands, situate
in San Juan county, Washington, towit:
All Tide Lands of the second class
owned by the State of Washington situate
in front of, adjacent to or abutting upon
that portion of theU. S. government me
anderline described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the said U. S*
government meander line that is 5.24J 0 E.,
0.29 chains, and S. 30° W., o.sochains from
the intersection of the boundary line be
tween Lots 2 and 3, Section 11, T. 35 N., R.
4 W., W. M. with said meander line;
thence with said meanders in front of said
Lot 3as follows: S. 30° W., 1.80 chains;
N. 73J° W., 2.00 chains; S. 19° W., 2.00
chains: S. 34° E., 4.00 chains; S. 15* W..
6.G0 chains; N. 64° E., 2.00 chains; N. 51 6
E., 4.80 chains; S. m° E., 1.50 chains; S.
311° E., 3.80 chains; S. 6j° E., 2.00 chains;
S. 21i J W., 2.50 chains; S. 80° W., 1.00
chain: N. 61° W., 1.40 chains: S. 65° W.,
2.40 chains; S. 48 W., 1.95 chains to inter
section of lot line between Lots 3 and 4
said Township and ranee, and being a
total length of meander line in front of
said Lot 3 of 639.75 chains as shown by cer
tified copy of U. S. government field notes
filed with said application.
Any person desiring to protest against
said application may do so within thirty
days from and after date of first publica
tion of this notice.
Date of first publication Ist day of Sep
tember, 1898. Robrrt Bridges,
Commissioner of Public Lands.
ORDER.
In the Superior Court or the State of Washing
ton, for San Juan County.
IN PROBATE.
In the matter of the estate of Thomas McKenna,
deceased.
ORDER
Fixing time and place of hearing petion for dis
charge, and final account.
James L. Farnsworth, administrator of the
estate of Thomas McKenna, deceased, having
on the 13th day of September, A. D. 1898, pre
sented to the Superior Court of said county and
filed therein his final account, and asking that
his final account rendered and filed herein, be
examined, and if the same be found true and
correct and that the said administrator has
fully discharged his trust in the administration
of said estate, that he and his sureties be dis
charged from all liabilities hereinafter to be in
curred.
Wherefore, It is hereby ordered that Monday,
the 17th day of October, A. D. 1898, at 2 o'clock
p. m. of said day, at the Court room in the
Court house, at Friday Harbor, San Juan coun
ty, Washington, be and the same is hereby fixed
and appoited as the time and place for the hear
ing of said petition and for the examination of
said administrator's final account, and any per
son interested in said estate may appear and
contest the discharge of said administrator.
And it is hereby further ordered that notice of
such hearing and settlement shall be given by
posting notices thereof, not less than 30 days
before the day set for said hearing, in three of
the most public places in said county and by
publishing a similar notice in The San Juan
Islander, a weekly newspaper, printed and
published and in general circulation in said
county; that said notice shall set forth the name
of the estate, the name of the administrator and
the time and place appointed for the hearing of
said petition and settlement of said account.
Done in open Court this 13th day of Septem
ber, 1898. J. P. HOUSfiR, Judge.
W. H. Thacker, Attorney for Administrator.
STATE OP WASHINGTON,) -
County of San Juan. (
I, E. H. Nash, Clerk of the Superior Court in
and for the County of San Juan. State of Wash
ington, holding terms at Friday Harbor, do
hereby certify that the above is a true copy of
the original order fixing time and place of hear
ing petition, as the same appears on record in
my office.
Witness my hand and the seal of said Court,
this 13th day of September, 1898.
(SEAL) K. H. NASH, Clerk.
Dute first publication Sept. 15,1898.
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day for
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Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
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lars to doughnats you are losing money by not aoainff t* my
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jH otherwise,—BUT YOU WILL LIKE MY PRICES. S«gar ! ££
Of i lars advanced you are losing money by not cowing t* mr aR
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has advanced 12H cents per 100 pounds and is bow wortk $6.t% S
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Shirts on the coast, they are made to wear. lam their sole - 3K
agent in Friday Harbor and I want you to come ia an 4 se« the uL
goods. lam also sole agent for the Washington Shoe Mfg. Co. bK
jfc^ The Shoes made by this firm wear Mke iron. They never make S&
SK a poor shoe. Remember no other store in Friday Harbor has sK
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£X manufactories. OLYMPIC VLOUR still $1.00 per sack. The fIR
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3C your money back if yo« don't like It. Remember my prise* 3C
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JI Railroad Are. and Holly St., NEW WHATCOM, WASH. I
Morse Hardware jft-w/,-,'
(INCORPORATED)
Wholesale and rbta.il. .
Hardware, Rope, Coal Tar, Faints,
Oils and Fish Cannery Supplies.
New Whatcom, Washington,
I IT IS TIME TO. THINK |
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