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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1875-04-03
CINAI, SE:,rTI.rcME NT.-EsrArr o

TNT n II -.
WILLIAM II. BsowN, DECE'D.-Noticc Is hereby given
10 all neUn, Interested said estate that Betsy H. Brown,
eyeCutrx of the will and testament OF SAID William T.
drreasr will appaar before the County Court OF the
cnnntv of La sale and Illinois, AT the County Court
inmse in Ottawa IN said county, Monday the 18Th day OF
Anvil , n 1915 for the purpose OF rendering an account
OF her proceedings in Ter administrators OF SAG estate LOT
The final settlement
"'''' wv '''"" ' '' BETSkY b. BROWN
,rr.r. II \fcCtIEH Executrix.
Clerk County Court La Sale Co, ILL., mara !"
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Inspired being Whence, oh,whence, ladies
whence. Oh. whence came the marvellous in
stinct that prompted The minute being origi
nallv contained in this fragile cgg-shell 10
burs, the caicerous envelope that secluded II
from the glories Of the outward world :
Chorus OF admiring ladies: Whence, oh,
whence, indeed, Mr.. lIoneycomb: Master
Tommy: Perhaps the little beggar was
afraid he'd be broiled. '-Pgach.
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,yo<-rGAGIc SALEM Whereas James A.
vi Woodward and Maggie Wo2d%a; s p;rpGaGU
deed OF that date, by them duly executed aGh
La sale county Illinois in book Is, OF Mortgages and on
maze ~ of SAID records did convey unto william Is fhl
ps all of those premises situate lying and being In ng
comfy OF La sale and Illinois, and known ana
de,crle as follows TO wit: Lots number one and TWO IN
lion To- Marseleswhch said mortgage deed was given 10
the payment OF certain polSs3ry io'G G VI
Woodward and uayaDe 20 the order OF the snu Miimnh
Philips eighteen months from said gth da2 OF July A;
, namely on the I'D January y. lH1 Tor Tue sum
OF seven hundred and fifteen dollars and httyseyeh cents
with interest AZ the rate OF ten per cent per "u "s
And whereas and by said mortgage deed It was ana IT,
p@ynnt of said rolssory note any part thereof nc.
c"Tdng to the t. nor and eject thereof the said party OF
legal rcpresenta,cs or attorney, after having advertised
such sale for thirty days in newspaper published tn sad
places in Inc county where premises situate may
sell said premises any part thereof ana ~ iis nn
c S3smss " smes H. wooiwSrd and Maggie hs we their
heirs executors admnisra9rs or asgns t'rLe, az p
House ottawa, IN said county at me tlhe hlpuit ~
such advertisement or may adjourn s n T"1 " "no mart
make and deliver TO the purchaser or Puc"c's
And whereas The said pr0missOry note became and wa
due and PAYABLE the 23d day OF January A. D. l'h no
has never been paid there is due and owing to t
party of The second part tie whole OF said principal sum o.
seven hundred ard fifteen dollars and hy,~eyen cent?
t,lj and the Interest thereon at the rate oil zen pei
cent pcr anruu since said 2th day OF July D. 10
and the said parties OF me Tst par III mf incI and in
erest Aforesaid any part thereof o etei s"u '''p"
Vow. therefore public notice is hereby given that III,
underslgI ed under by virtue Of the powc. ana hni
ny given by Ere SAID mortgage Iee VII on sren"Sn
that day AZ he south door OF the County court house
Dublc suction 10 The highest bidder for cash, pursuant
he terms OF sud mortgage deed all III" rlgi utc bUeu
Mngge > Wood"1,yd GI WE qi IT us Morgsges
. Af..f,,A soil ~
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Aegal.

s1'hTE Il: pt' iii NOES, Ia SALE Co IS.
- J.. tic C"tR 'D'it ho,qt, N J'oe Team, A. D. $50
David Ii ia Nrnton, Mary King Hunter James Thorn.
tou, Jesse Thornton, Nine Va j. sibe kliza A ware
Mary McMullen. Amanda NJ. Dawson, sarah e. gabriel
his guardian and next friend. William Houtle Almh
lsthtor, with the viii annexed OF the estate OF Htani
Thornton. deceased. William Wcnner Sarah W Thornton,
William Cook Theodore lOchstatter Jesse q lhornton
Sarah llaowell Louisa sAllard Sarah ! keltn Wesley !,
Thornton, Elizabeth Ilazen. Elizabeth Rector, Mary I
Rector. Susan Il Allison sarah II Thomas. Nancy NJ Al
mond, Henrietta Irice. Ma !daIene Allison, Hiram
Kerr Amands a Kerr, william Kerr Re6ecca susan
Thornton. william r I lhOrnton Mary VI Hand. sarah j
vahata, md the Unknown Hers and Devsees OF Hiram
1t appearing from al affidavit on fe IN the office Of the
clerk OF said court that III" said defendants sarah
rno99n Jesse n2r9ton sarah aoTe Louisa sai
Ell2 tbeth hector, Mary T lector Susan Allison, Sa
rah Thomas Nancy Almond, Henrietta lrice, Mazda.
lene c Allison, hiram A Kerr Amanda \ Kerr, william
Kerr, RehecCs Susan Rounds, John Thornton, Mary X
Russell Richard Thornton, William I Thornton, Mary
Hand Sarah Nanata and the Unknown Heirs and De-
ysees OF Hiram Thornton. deceased. residents OF
said state and said complaBants having ed their bill Of
said bill on the elg zenith day oil March A. D. lho herein
and summons having been Issued thereon according TO
Notice therefore hereby given said defendants Sarah
Thornton, Jesse Thornton ssr.h Haloweli. Louisa
zen, Elizabeth Rector. Mary Rector susan b. Ali
son, Sarah II Thomas Nancy Almond, Henrietta Brice
Magdalene Allison. Hiram Kerr. Amanda A Kerr VIII
ham Kerr R9becca susan Rounds, John Thornton, Mary
Russell. Richard Thornton, william 1 Thornton
Mary VI Hand, Sarah Vansta, and the Unknown Heirs
and DevsCes Of Hiram Thornton deceased that unless
you personally he and appear before said court
said thereof held the Court House in ottawa
said county the first Monday OF June next. D. 1872
(whcn and where said summons is rt:rnabe and plead
wer demur except TO said bill the same will be taken
for confessed you and the matters and things there
IN prayed lo8 dccr'ed accoidhGHr r. II uoor C,orr
CHAs. BLANCHARD 4 c. II, Brush, Solicitors. mar2O
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In the Rondout Methodist church on re
cent Sunday morning the usual donnlng OF
oyercOats was proceeding amid considerable
confusion but had not been completed when
the pastor, Rev. j !. Dean, arose to pro
nounce the bcncdiction. He paused mo-
ment and said: Brethren | guess ! will put
on my CvcrcOat hereafter during The benedlc
tiOn so as not to lose any time
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Till lately, a discharged recruit at Sterling,
who labored under the mOnOmania that he
had received charge of the public walks In
that burgh, called recently at the Office OF one
of the local journals TO report that all was
right. Why dinna ye get married, jock
inquired some one. They say I'm satt,' was
the reply, but I'm no sac saft as to do that.
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sure, said Patrick rubbing his head with
delight at the prospect of 4 present from ms
employer i always name 10 do my duty.
i belieYe you, replied his employer and
therefore | shall make you present oil an
YOU have stolen from me during the year.
i thank your honor replied Pat, 'aad may
all your friends and acquaintance irca' you
as literally.
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The rirl at the age of three vino j, bored
bv crimacng aunls and unclcs with The ,ter-
eotyped query: Tel me whom you love
best" probably hasn't the dimmest pre-
science that the question will be repeated 10
her BIZ the light Ot the moon or in a coy sit
ting room in a far more imprisoned manner
a dozen wears or 80 later.
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order 70 introduce the SINGER MACHINE SILKS. w
will sell

BEwAI:E Of spurious need es poor -lk twist BAD on
etc ,LrA Jsig t'r hs t,t nI hlg, ''y,,, ". !,
rntto1 thread and oil-a OF superior Qully-Dut when
can be relied only when obtained through our
orB rauCh ONCE. A'u-'
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f.SABILLI-HERES.AGN
-FORTIOUS-ES-IN-ARO,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

NUTISINN tM-TEN-Af -DU Y.
4 mctrical translation was forwarded next
day, and was inserted with note that we
knew all the time it was hoax, and only
inserted as r joke but those who saw Arthur
lust after he had received the translation say
they c&nnot reconcile his look OF agonized
horror end the awful profanity OF his Ian
guagc with his public explanation.
Inscription on stone discovered on the site
OF Church Of st. Walker, called, by the
the mOnKlsh chronicles 'Uncatus Aubulans
GI4ooiey Walker:
say, Billy, here's 20,
Forty buses in d row,
No. see Mary they be trucks;
Not is in 'em? Peas and ducks.
-L0hdaa Paper Trdde J0prHdL
, 1875-03-20
IlRRiRY lSSOCIAlInS

TO The PTesis>ia, aH} ryers6,Ts of The BuTLs U1rd
LyeeaHF and Library iSSOctGts0l.- GENTLEMEN A..
though not IN the regular cOurse OF business vet the
iact oi our losing the President Of this association,
Who 50 a. ~ assisted to bring INTO exist nce labJrei
and gud,d u hrug 1t into the position 1t noE Oc-
cupiss- therefore deem II lit ant proper moment
10 submit 10 you statement 0f cur four months
operations The members the proper Judges II
how It has been oOniuctel ard together with the
general punhc know LoN much god u has arcOut-
pilsied Also whether they wall give it that tangible
'uPP IT that required 10 keep its proper state
Of opera ION
Tie Library, in 0oraTnOn with al her Institutions
"hhh Cepeni upon the voluntary patronage Of tie
publ Las felt tie Ell ,t Of the dullnSs Oi the times
and Tire sczarcity of HI0uey. Although yet H. III
Iney, al well lnf3rIuei p-rslfs VIII admit tAat our
Library Is one OF the features Of wRila Wai!a, and
" The careful observer it. si effects are eVcIyWhaIe
visible amongst and lis rNislrRs- honor TO the
city.
It's beneficial iufGenc-, the.e:ny, taken into con-
sfi-Es;toR IN this community leIvr cause 10 tn
Seftaln Tears Of IT. future Ne deLt
MI! Le shown by the statements subIalttei Lrtore
You thiS evening, yet ghI!- you have a-Cumulsiei
Hent 10 ear ON this INST tUtb.E, have neveTtLe
les, btLan"e IN favor IN donatIOus Of b1Oks-
ihe total number Uf bound volumes on hand i jI3.
lic THANKS uf the Association due to the Isli-
siers Of the PIFers who have kindly furnished Us
y1atultously with HES OF their pa 1l'csstIOUs.
Inc total number OF l-pJk- i,s.ri from tie Library
70 date Is IA The average number Of read rs per
day at the rom - Or 2giO IL four months 1Le
number Of visitors INTRODUCED and tSteed 10 date
Is la.
In submitting the above, uCuli respectfully surg
gtst hc purchase Of cabinet tor tie saieketpnG Of
mine Ialo4lcil Imen' AMI ole cJ II 81 :, q
large number oi which Withheld for want u Il
proper place.
Al OF winch is respectfully submitted,
FRANK SEIuELL, Librarian
, 1875-03-20
PendIetOn correspondence.

EESbLEfOS, March Nth, 1873,
EDITOR STATESMAN The winter here, az
with you, has simply been terrible and hangs
on with all the tenacity of grim death In
consequence, large amount of stock have
passed in their checks, and stock raisers are
wearing countenanees somewhat elongated
But as ''spring time" has now come, "gen-
ile Anuie," | trust soon to see everything
again lovely and ell going merry as din
ner bell
Our village is improving slowly, but stead
lily. Byers Touring mill will soon be CON-
pleted; tioe building. in the business part
Of town, intended for restaurant, will be
ready for use in few days; the Methodists
are already getting the material on the
grcuad for a church, and the Episcopals are
or soon will te ready TO begin work an
church edifie, aud several residences viii
soon go up.
The news from the East in reference 70 the
railroad from Portland to Salt Lake, if cor
rect, will give rs Il population, within one
year, equal 10 the pres, N population of Walla
WaIIa, aud will at least double that Of the
county
Our school, under the supervision of Prof
Arnold, is in fourishing condition, and is
second to none in the State Mr. Arnold is
natural teacher, having has whole heart in
ihe work and giYiag his attention 10 his bus
iness, consequently he Is esniuently sue
cessfUl.
The gev. Ean Horn, Of WaHa Walls.
spent feV weeks with Us, is1eaohing once or
twice ueariy every day while here, and it
ems with sosne considerable degree of sue
Cess, As he eaptered The enire Episcopal
e'rurch membership, save one, and a gvodly
number fIom the Methodist church, besides
several outsiders. They are nov keeping
holy the h@ Sabbath, Saturday, some II
them apparently in great distress becaUse they
have been heret0f8Te mistaken in the day
having Kept the wrong day holy, when, in
flct, presume they have never kept any Sab
bath at all. They a. now, however, ON the
right track, anxiously looking forward to
the time, when 'iiIne shall be no more, on
tip-tOe, listening to catch the first sound Of
Gabr'eI trumpet
One Of our Ecominent citizens came very
nclr losing his life while at Weston, o1. his
ret rr from Walla Walla, Saturday last. In
attempting TO go from the business house of
Mr.. Hayes to that of Mr.. Sailing :, after
night, au3 being little aesr sighted, and
iiaZug been stuck few times ia Il game If
-'P,drI, lac los: hiS lalaucr in crossing tn
bridge and tunbled into Pine Geek The
citizens, however, turned out with hooks
and ropes and sO1n succeeded ia dragging
hIm ashore, d wiser and At Is to be hoped u
better man. MACK.
, 1875-03-20

FRESuET.-Mill Cre:k was on the
rampage all of Thursday night and
yesterday. The result is that the
bulk head put in At Roberts place to
keep the water from breaking through
and flooding The back part Of the
town was washed away. The bridge
at tie crossing Of MaiD street had pant
of The foundations wa>hed out, but
sus aimed DO materi. damage. At
intersection Of Third street the
b dye W2s wrecked and the water
washed all around 1t. The Fourth
street bridge rode out the storm, but
the one at Fifth street is badly dam
aged. The freshet demonstrated what
all knew who had gwen the matter
any attention, that the bridges were
poorly constructed, and offered no re.
>iSJence whatever against severe
pressure. These structures, rs well aS
the bulk head noticed above. cost the
city A large amount Of money, which
- say the least was spent wylh very
little Judgment,
, 1875-03-20
District Court Summons.
TERRITORY OF WISIITNGTON, &C
EogsI,y eT HaliE-,cGHG, So

TERRITORY OF TLSHTNGTON.
'oHs'y 81 HalLi-5raH1, ~
IN d. Distinct cont QT The First Jufciri DsfrIcf oI
HGshtHgf1H TcrIipTy.
Nix LrLrrsTr,I ana ;:rs'gsT II. IIIITH1H,L, Piain-
tiffS, vs.. J,HN story Defendant.
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - To
L JOHN STORY Dcfsniant: You are hereby
r,7juire, to- appear IN action brought against you
Ly N.X IIIIFSTHAL and EHSIsr r. LILTSTHAL
Plaintiffs the District Court Of the First Judic-l
District 81 Washington Territory, holding terms NJ
the CITY nf Nalla MALTA IN and tor the cJuntira u
WaIla Wala and Whitman "a answer the oImp laiut
Of Plaintiffs, flel ia walla ~alla county, within
twenty days after he service OF this summons eaclu
SIye ot the day Of scTyIr-- II not served IN sal
county but ia -til District III Vlrty days otherwise
vi Inn SIXTY iys or the -;iI Plaintiffs Will take iudE
atII>t yuu by default, aaooTiIns To the prayer
OF thu complaint
III ,tii slct-on !, brought 10 iIrerOse a certain
mortgage maze by You "a PlIinilhs in their firm
Iilae -ntl "a y Co., 4 certain lot parcel Of
land beng 10y loo feet the Town Of waitsbury,
IN Wali4 Walla county, ". 7 made and dated Oc-
tUi-r 31i lS-7 10 ss-Jre the payment II prOnssJ-
" note 81 u sane date male hy Won and EiWar'l
Hams, IN III" firm of Harms * Story for ths
sum Of -Four Hundred and EIrhty-Gwo Dollars AMI
twenty-five cents, l. : gold cuin, payable to tho
"rlrr of Plaintiffs, IN their SAID firm name, mOnths
after the date thereof with interest frOm date until
VI al the ratr Il one pr c-nt Per month And fnr
sale ot the is..l lTeIni7ss and APPLICATION of
th- proceeds Of sale ia payment Of expenses Of sale,
c1, of ti> SUIT ami u plaintiffs DEMAND. - far
ID" same VIII piy the zane. AMI you ARE h-rshy
Hat.h~l that unIes- you aTT>ir and answer th- ssif
complaint above Iuired the prayers Of the PaIn
tIf, viii L. granted.
WitU@-s the Hon. :. G. WISG,ED. Juigo
nf the District Court Il the Fir-t Judicial
is district of Washington Territory and the
S,il uf -lIl Court att Nei, th-- I6th day cb
March, !. D., ls5j.
WI II ANDREWS, Clerk
JAMES X. KENNEDY, Jpi
". i. GEORGE,
Attorneys i'r Plaintiff l56T
, 1875-03-20
PATRONS OF EEUSBAXDRE.
GO:e Of Thanks.

At The regular meeting OF the County Council.
Patrons Of Huslandry, Leid at Wal s. Walla, April
p. ISIS, tie following resolution was unanimously
adoptei-
RssDired, That a y0te Of thanks L. tenlee1 l,y
this Council to tie Committee who abr O'mpiel 4
the pamphlet entitled Homes IA tie " ala " ALA
Valley, with description or tL=s cnntIy, ats It.
sources AMI advantages - aH3 tiIa. ne rrcpnILieu
that the H. widely distributed and Vouch l.r
lie CORRECTNESS of tn- statements tiers ct iDrth
JAMES MADIGAN " y GILLIAN
Secretary. EIesIlellt
, 1875-03-20

SALE OF REAL ESTATE-Monday
last lhe Bank Exchange Building was
offered at public sale, but failed to
draw a higher bid than SI700. The
property was finally sold for $1,000,
Hon. Dan. Stewart. the purchaser,
Three years ago TIE same property
sold for $1,000, and at that figure was
regarded as q great bargain.
, 1875-03-20

LADY SPoRTS.-We kece Of compile Of
young girls att, nGing female seminary,
Who are reported 10 have set two roosters
Sighting in one of their rooms last Sunday.
Bets on the result ran high, and at the COL
clusion of the contest the winning mai len
was ''bettered'' by gold watch, pair Of
silk stockings, French correct. two ro.ls OF
false hair, patent hustle. and a beautiful
book mark with Chris our Guide " worked
on II III cuiOrrd silk.
, 1875-03-20

PAT. BOYLE, a mean white man,
went around town, Thursday, and
succeeded in collecting some $50, on
the pretence that it was 10 be used IN
giving Col. Smith a proper burial,
The mean scamp pocketed the money
and at once deGamped, Pat. Boyle
must be the fellow who robbed the
dead niger"
, 1875-03-20

THE SEVENTH DAY ADvENTISTS will hold
their quarterly meetings in their house Of
worship, in Walls Walla, on Saturday and
Sunday, April Sd and 4th. Public services
will be held on Saturday, at II A. NJ. and
$50 p. n, and on sunday. at the same
hours. On Sunday evening, Elder Van Horn
xiii begin a course of lectures on the Prophe-
cies, to b. continued each evening through
the week The Books of Daniel AMI Revela-
tion viii be explained, and other bible sub
iacts examined. Subject for Sunday el ening,
'Nebuchadnezzar's DreaIa." The public are
cordially iuTited to attend.
, 1875-03-20

A. SEITEL, former sheriff Of this
c. IL ty, aud a gentleman who has held
nun b Of lubl'c positions, is con-
fined to his residence from severe III
d -position. At this writing his con-
dition is such as to give but slight
h1pCS OF his recovery.
, 1875-03-20

III. ANlS.-Ihl, = the season of the wear
Ma 'ae r9ris 4rs SURE 10 be in bad condi-
'.' at as q eouSrgu, tn m4lls are more
-' 'Tssn.4r. The papeas published t
--' '''Aie ana Baker City, Oregon, are loud
.- 'a.iT complaint, about the irregularity ,f
... ne..s, anl are disposed 70 Isy ,hs blame
.- 20. contractors. Now, it Is well known
'--'. ls past winter has been unusually Sc
''-' 'a- snow On the mountains very heavy,
--- -.A-Fa.iy the distractions in the WAY Of
'.'.al The mails have been in excess of
'-.' !s'r~. and ye, it is worthy OF remark
'.'r fac Of all these Instructions t..
Company during the whole winter has
-. '-, Two absolute failures-the l7rb and
~ Il. During the winter Of 1874
-7 >sS.s crSSsed the Blue Mountains
-Ay Of he Meacham raad, we had week
n -s When not a single IL AL got through.
--'n he stages have Travelled the
-, '''e 'oai. and 10 this change the
-, men attribute the greater regularity of
- LAST year the Stage Company
-, J at time sas unable to run
o's' he Neacham road. and the msils
w., ,tssed lt'-ssed through on raw hides. This
al. hr, ! 1a'e hauled the mails regularly
8. .1'se DAYS, and dur;r,, -ba whole
u,,s-r,,' made but two absolute failures
rh- ,.rs-.S ny hat We have Just passed through h
he f-., winter that has been known since
arity IN h-.','nent - OF The country, this regu-
l-a,iv ~, ltansmlSsion OF the mails is emf
'r...a,. ,-l' 'AoIe, and shows that the con-
-gral' * '4Fa Of energy and upriring per
, 1875-03-20

EdGS.-Persons who desire TO raise
improved breeds of fowls, will rad
Mr. HaDnah's card. lie will pack
and forward the eggs so that there
need be no apprehension about their
Matching.
, 1875-03-20

.rg'sa I-rrr'arT-
2, IN. Vfss.- Of he ES7fs af 4BR fEfIH F. Fii =
Rf>H D,r,cssf-
HTTAIIBN.-iJ II gpTssITIrg % the IoifI %! " lTs-
y non presented and :, Il IN tins Court bE lHU "A
2 aEEI=i AGr.u.s' TitrlX u: tie E-ta.e q ABBA
HAM Z. PARRISH, de1zis-i, praylns Tor an efl-f
OF sale of real estate that u D, Necessary y sei! 'E
tam Real Estata L=lOnInc 20 s4it kstier u redeem
certain mortgage upon sad IropeTty ana :" pay
the debts exIeuses, aa3 charges uf ADMINISTRATION
II i o.7,s,-l Ev the Court tlat MONDAY the L--1
9avof Aprl. 4 y. lS-s l-Iu., day q the regular
January ;eEIr I,75 of ths Court, al eleven co n,
"a rl-- forenoon Of -ai day ~ the Court Room OF
s.sf PROBATE Court n the Curt Hou7e n the s-El
airv and county Of UaIia WallA be and the slIae l.
hereby auuiiute. iOr the hearing q -ss PETITION :
and that all r-r-uus interested IN The sIld Estat-
s1lrtr feirr- the sii PTolElte Jou-t on that day
ana hCrlr. 10 sLnE ,lIs7, Il any there =. Why an
order ,fsI not IL ,TsHtel % the sili AfIL-ulStra
TX Is IN al r-r-lgu prtyvi fJr- And that copy
Ot tlIs order d published zt least four sJI'- We
a-s.s IN tie Wa.A Walk SIsTF -sI,s, weekly
r.,ys-suer rrIu,el Inl published II sad city and
county
dated WIlla Wall, March Eth, Is-5-
L GJTCHARD.
ftiry Prostate Jui-.
, 1875-03-20

n,rp-In rhls city, an old man known as
..cIonrI'' Smith He came to "Slla " ali"
,bs year 1864, and has followed the oce"-
..-, ala 10 ,tblack ever since. His colortd
-. return thanks to the public for de-
I'm, hi, funeral expenses
, 1875-03-20
District Court suf,Ilaoms
TERRITORY OF W.iSHlSGTOI, tyv
Cagpf7 nf H0isf-r0HI,

fn|HY ~ NFNf-"dNd, !
T., lie B;yf,' C.grf sC us Fs' JrIiriri Djy'ria nf
HGs,sagt.a IelT,t,rH.
Jsvrs : GcTr Plaintiff - FHIL'P C0ETFLL, J.
II TpHN=o> aud r. VI. E-rT, D-,ru'!dUtS.
TIE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA To
/ PHILLIP CORNELL, J. " JOHNSON aut
z NJ RICE y i.uliuis. You are hereby required
10 r,.-,r m tu action brought asu>t You by i ANS
\. 0Glg Plaintiff, III the Distur- Court Of tie EUst
Tu Iieisl I!,trI.t II Washington I-rrt"-y. h"!ilus
terms II tir city II Nalia-walI, IL aIi Ion tile
,,,unti--1 ut Wall-vssrll and NLHIHsU, ." answer
the complaint Of Plaintiff, fl-l ia v Wil.wtlii ornn-
ty within twenty ay- after tn v'rr 80 I'm, sum
mons exclusive OF tr d,y Of So yIrc. Il not ,rFsl
IN ,1l! county hut sad DI-'r-t, ia thirty t1yH .
Otherwise within sixty .sy- Jh~-iFi Plaintiff w..!
take Judgment against yOu by d-iau.i, aouriluS u
the prayer uI fi.- ,-II4u'ggut-
Tie said act un l. brought % recover the sum u
Two Hundred AMI Iw-uty-lwo Dollars -ol. ooln
due on 4 u-lrni--r-y note -X,1If,i 10 FF,1' L SJr
pEIrS tuf iv HIm p, a. 81 70 Plaintiff Ami y"G arr
hereby TDtIfi@i that unless yOu ap AMI Answer
tie Said complaint above required, the prayer, Di
tlle Plaintiff VIII j-.-TtEt-i-
WitItSs tll- Hon Jo~fP8 i. IFTI~, Ju !re
Of the district Cgurt q! the FIRST JU.csll
Is DiStrirt 0f Washington Territory, and tie
>,zll II ,siiI e. .rrt .tfiNei, this lJ-h day u
FriruIry \ u Isl
W5I II. ANDREWS, Cls.k.
!. 7 I~HAM,
&. yHaTr--H
, 1875-03-20


PhTS FILED On the 2i of Api!, P B.
johnson, Register L. 5. Land ctfic,., receiv d
and filed the following authenticated Plats of
Townships IN Whitman and Stevens counties: !:
Townships 10 and 20, North of Ranges 30,
10 AMI Il East, and Township 20, North
Range f::5;, being The lower Rock Greek and
Rock Lake country. townships 10 and l6,
North Range Il and IS East, being the South
Palouse country, and townships 10, l6, T.,
IS, IS and 70, North Range 463, being the
country along the Idaho line TheS plats
ar uf the Trua< survey. Settlers must file
within ninety days TO save any rights gained
hy >-Ttlrm' n b,fnre survey.