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San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-02-23

Take Of your Liver. A great number OF the
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We cal The attenfio- 81 CIR readers - TIE a6-
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Fully forty million Webster's spell
ing books have been offered up on the
altar of knowledge in this country,
and still we turn out some of the worst
spoilers in creation
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-02-23
F1ssp NuxprR issued FEBRUARY l, 1882.

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EIst.s blssRlpts 1897.
ESTE blsshpG 1897.
3. A. FAHHEST0Ck'S
VERmaEuGE

It is now over fifty years since this medicine
offe ed as a remedy for Worms, and from that time
its reputation has steadily increased until at the
present day it is most universally acknowledged
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reign remedy. Children o'ten look pale and sickly
from no other cause than Worms, and spasms are
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q. \. Eshnestoch's VerniGuge. Great
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that the initials "B. A." and be satisfied with
nothing else.
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A Card,

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A Great Cause of Human Misery
L. the Loss OF
IN, |. | {, eg G e

Lecture on the Nature. Treat-
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Emissions, Impotency. Nervous Debility. ard i'm
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Epilersy and Fts mental AM physic.l incapacity.
&e.-Hy ROBERT J. tULyERWELL, N. D., author
Of the ''Grsen Book. - &c.
The world-renounsd author. IN this admirable
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In january, 1882. with LII mil.

In january, 1882, with LII miles
of road. the gross earnings of the Tex
as Pacific road were S31O,7S5, against
a years gross earning of S2S1,176.
with 500 miles of road in January,
1881. Nearly all the leading roads
show an increase of earnings for the
month of January last, as compared
with the same time the previous
wear.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03
Notice to Tax PAYERS !!

HNflE Duplicate Assessment Roll" OF
i ThurStou County tor the year 1882, Is
now i'll my possession for collection of the
taxes levied therein. The taxes will be-
come delinquent on the 3lst day of Deem
Der al p. NJ, and unless paid prior there
to, ten per cent. will be added To the
amount thereof. as penalty, and interest
charged at the rate OF twenty per cent.
per aunum from date % delinquency I'M
Ill paid. 1 Will be at my office in Odd
Fellows Hall building each day, Sun
days eNcelted,) from nine A. NJ. To four p.
NJ, to receive such taxes.
J. ii. MUNSON,
County Treasurer.
Olympia, Oct. g. 1882. Il
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03

but his paper responds to the bosses
ORDERS aud support him.
The most unscrupulou, means a,e
being used t. defeat some os the
Peoples nominees. II i, said HAT a
PIN exists to paste the names Of
some of the Ring candidates uy3r
the regular nominees, q. the I'"o.
PTS Ticket, AID il.etehy deceive
those whD may not take time to in
50, Ct it closely. E.ad rr.Yy 1ta....
HE growth Of the Catholic Church
along the Sound has necc,.itat.d an
increase Of priests and consequently
a change Of pastor, Il. Olympia.
Rev. Father iivieb.s, who /, L. Only
necessary TO know to esteem, r. Il
WHO has been i'll charge Of the
churche, at Olympia, Steilacoom and
New Tacoma, Will hereafter he
Stationed ut the latter place, where
he will suptrlntenl the cre.tin, Of Il
new an comm ,d'ou> C u Gu, to meet
the wants Of his people i'll that
town
G. Ii You buy on dollars worth of
school books AT Van Epl,> YOU VIII IT,
ctiNt. IS "A present Il nice. ruler
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03

decided according to TIE best OF our
judgment.
Other liberal special premiums
were offered for various exhibits but
il seems that nobody had the am
bltion TO I.ut IN 81 I'm for them. u
fact that III no degree should detract
fr1Iu the honor aud credit Of those
who 81 generously ptoif"red them.
ElcAIITUL TON.
First premium fot bread, Mis-
Minnie Whelphley, pair french kid
shoes, bv Deu Vincent; , | best VI s.
Nina French, pair slippers, ly tie
same.
Best biscuit, Miss Dora S;erhbeIg,
fine gold shawl pin, by I. {. Van
Epps.
Best doushnuts. Miss Mary Bill
lincs, set OF gold plated jewelry, by
Nat Crosby. 10 each oil the other
competitors, a new SILVER dollar by
G. Y B.tncs.
Best oat meal mu>h, Miss Emma
Reed, copy Burns Poems, 10y Rev
j. II. Thompson.
Best five rolls butter, james
Wood, $500 cash, by keady X Co.
4, Best three rolls butter, james
Aood one years subscription to
Transcript by f. L. Gum.
Best calico dress, Miss Emma
Mize, arm rocking chair, by l. V.
NIossman. To each of the other
competitors, bottle Colsate's Bay
Rum by Gen. I. 1. Mckenny.
Best samples hand knitting. Mrs.
+. r. Laberee, $500 cash, by Mrs.
q. a. Barnes.
Best reading Miss Ada Wa>harn
copy Wadswor,h's Poems, by Rev.
J. X. Thompson.
Best spelling, Miss Edith Kaye,
three pairs kid gloves, by Messrs.
Toaklas & Co.
Best head natural hair. Miss In z
Baker, copy J.ongfellow's Poems, by
Rev. J. r. Thompson.
Best penmanship, Miss Eva Toel-
ner, glass tea set, by Tuite q Homes.
To each three 81 best, bottle per
fnmery, by Gen. I. 1. McKenny.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03
STATIONERY,

Paper of all kinds, are'always to be found
in my store. / make Il speciality of the
Chelmsford Paper, for which l am sole
Agent.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03

rhea, elect, Structure syphilis, in ali its
forms, Seminal Weakness, lmpotency,
night losses by dreams, pimples on the
face and lost manhood can positively be
cured. The sick and afflicted should not
travelled extensively in Europe, and in
spected thoroughly The various hospitals
there, obtaining great deal of valuable
information, which he is competent to i'm
pat to those i'll need of his services. DIR.
GibnoN Will make no charge unless he
etiect a cure. Persons at distance may be-
cured Mt home. All communications
strictly confidential. You see no one but
the Doctor. Send ten dollars for a PACK.
age OF medicine. Persons writing to the
Doctor Will please state the name OF the
pape, they see this advertisement in
Charges reasonable, Call or write. AID
dress DR.. j. F. GIBBON, Box 1857 San
Francisco.
May 2Sth, 1880. w
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03
Notice of Sale

or Real Estate ut Public Auction.
NOTICE is hereby given that in pursu
~ ance OF an order of the Probate Court
OF Thurston county, Washington Terrific
ry. made on the 10th day of June A. ID.
1857, III the matter of the estate of Henry
Burns, deceased, the undersigned the Adj
nIlniStrator OF said estate, will sell at pub
lie auction, to the highest bidder for C sh.
and subject To confirmation by said Pro-
bate Court, on
Saturday, Norember I'm, 1882,
at one o'clock p. M, in front of the Court
house door i'll Oily mpia, Thurston county,
Washington Territory, all the right, title
and interest of the said Henry Burns, al
the time of his death, in and TO all and
singular that certain piece or parcel of
land situate, lying and being in rhurston
county, Washington Territory, and bound
ed and described as follows:
Lots numbered three 3) four "a and
five 90 OF section thirty (30), and lot num-
bered one % of section thrty-one (3I, ir
township nineteen Q0 north OF range tvJ
west, containing 255 acres and 40-lOO acrs,
excepting q and 40-l00 acres, heretofore
sold theretrom. Gee deed, Auditors odce)
Terms and conditions of sale: lash,
gold com; ten per cent. of purchas mon
ey TO be paid To the attorney of Il. estate,
John Z. Judton, on day of sale, tiance on
CONTINUATION of said sale, to l. pad said
JudSon. Deed at expense of crcnaser.
JOHN WESH, Jr.,
Administrator of estate
Henry Brhs, deceased.
October IL, lSS. I'd
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03
NOTICE
OF
The Annual School Meeting.

NOTICE is hereby given that the School
~ Directory of Olympia City Graded
School District No. l. will hold the Annu-
al School Meeting in the Public School
House, on saturday, November All, 1882
and the ballot box will be kept open
between the hours of one and four O'Clock
afternoon, for the election of one School
Director for three years, one School
Dirc,lur for two years. one School Direc-
tor tor one year, and one Clerk for thr, @
years. +. NJ. REED.
7. |. MckENNY,
G.. b. BAGLEY,
&. ii. HALE.
J. II. MI NSON.
X. IL. LANSDALE,
A. b. WOODARD,
f.. J. ESTEP,
III. SNYDER,
School Directors.
Dated Octobt r 90, 1882 W.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03
LAST BUT NOT LEAST,
Finest and largest stock of
Fishing Tackle.
Ever brought TO PUGET Sound.

See some of my prices:
Flies 50 cents To 81 per doz.
Rods, 10 cents to So
Elegant Split bamboo Rods, $40.
Reels, j cents IL 50.
Lines, ) cents to 81 30.
a very fine Tapered Braided Silk, 81 30.
Silk Worm Gut 10 cents per 100.
| have bought very low and am giving
my customers the benefit.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03
Mere Mention.
Look out for bogus tickets.

See that every miu .,ue i',t'rd 10
cote for, Is OF you u...vl, aha .v..e
others.
Charley Moore has just received
splendid assortment of fresh candy,
the best in the market.
The bosses of the Republican par
ty think it is about as dangerous to
stand behind the Transcript gun as
before it.
The Courier reminds us of fat
crow and the Transcript of lean
Zone, perched upon opposite sides of
mass of carrion, ca,Ving defiance at
each other.
The Republicans of Thurston
county who want to defeat corrupt
Boss rule in the SheriffFs office, can
accomplish it by voting for Mr..
Ruth for Sheriff.
Rev. L. De e. Scbram, the learned
and eloquent priest, heretofore in
charge Of the mission and college
at Vancouver, has succeeded Father
Hylebos, at Olympia. This argues
we'll for our town and our Catholic
citizens. Father Schram will preach
at high mass on Sunday next.
The Olympia Board of Trade will
be recognized on permanent basis,
next Monday evening, as a sufficient
number of our business men nave
signed the roll of membership.
Merchants wishing to 10 II can at
tend the meeting. Monday evening,
at s o'clock, at Mr.. Carrol's office.
The honest Republicans of Thurs.
ton county who want integrity and
sobriety in the Sheritf's office, should
vote for MI. Ruth. lie will dis
countenance jobbery and administer
the office for the pubic gord. 1t is
a choice between Billings and the
4 Ringsters, and Mr.. Ruth and the
People.
The Bosses now say that if their
ticket is defeated, that result may be
attributed to the weakness of Cros-
by. They now see their mistake in
making SO weak selection. The
People who seldom err, want J. H.
Munson to handle the money, and
we believe they will SO say next
Tuesday.
If the present Postmaster thinks
he can get another pull at the teat,
or Mr.. Gum that he can get admis-
sion to the stall, by surrender to
their enemies, they are mistaken.
They will find when too late that
the Bosses, while whispering fair
promises into their ears had hand
at their throat.s
From every part of the county
the good news comes that the PEG
pies ticket will he triumphant,
elected. 1t could not we'll be other
wise. That ticket is composed OF
honorable, sober and Trustworthy
men. That ticket was made by the
honest yeumanry, who are tired OIL
perpetuatins Ring officers to be
used by the Bosses merely to sub
serve their selfish and sinister ends.
That the Transcript is eating hum
bic pie with poor relish is shown
by the individual opinions of its edi
tor. 1t is apparent that he has II,
\ control of his columns, or is plaviue
the part of a hypocri,e. Instance
Z Personally he admits that Mr. Cros
by Is not wholly fit for discharpips
the responsible duties of Treasurer
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03
NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO PUR-
CHASE TIMBER LAND.
UNITED STATES DIsrmCr LAND OFFICE,
OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON TERRITORY.


OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON TERRITORY.
NOTICE is hereby given that, in COM
~ pliance with :hc Iruvsi ms of the Act
OF Congress app rovcd June 3. 1878, en-
titled AN Act for the sale of Timber
iands in the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory"
Francis ii nry OF Thur~ton County Wash
ingtnn Territory. has this day flied in
this office his application To purchase the
r. y of y W !. and y W /, of y + 4, of
Section No. y. in Township No. Is, North
Range No. 3, West OF the willamette Me
ridian.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the said described land, or any portion
thereof are hereby required To file their
claims in this office within sixty COZ days
from date hereof.
Given under NV hand, at my Office, in
Olympia, W.T., this 18th day of september,
A. d., 1882.
JOHN +. CONVEY,
R,si5.,r II Cl,A and Office.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03
No. So.

y the District Court OF the Second judi
L ciil District of the Territory of Wash
rn9;on. holding terms at Che halls, for the
county OF Lewis.
Action brought in the District Court of
the Second Judicial Di>tri., of the Terri.
tony OF Washington. hnlding terms al
thriIailS. :or the county OF Lewis ANA
complaint filed III the county OF Lewis, in
the Office OF the clerk of the said Distric,
Court.
John Miles, Plaintiff,
f. P. Meeker !
and
Eric Peterson, Defends.
To f. p. aIeeker and Eric Peterson,
Defendants:
In the name OF the United States OF
America, You and each of you are hereby
required To appear in an action brought
against Won by the above named Plaintiff
i'll the District Court Ofthc SecOnd judicial
District of the Territory of Washington,
holding terms at ChehaliS, in Lewis coun-
ty. tor the county o: Lewis and to answer
the complaint filed therein IA copy of which
accompanies this SumnOns) within twenty
days exclusive OF the day of Service)
after the service on you of this summons
if served within this county; or, il served
out OF this county, but within the Sec
| Ond Judicial District, within thirty days,
or il served ont of said District, then with
i'll forty days; or il served 10y publication.
then within sixty days from date hereof,
or Judgment by default will be taken
against you according to the prayer of
said complaint
The said action is brought to foreclose
| a mortgage given by Defendants to Plain
| till on the donation land claim of A. j.
koundtree, containing one hundred and
sixty Q60) acres, recorded in Book ct"
| page 30S records of Lewis county. WASH
lngton Territory, to secure the payment of
| Il certain promisSory note dated May 14th,
| 1880, for one thousand dollars, with inter-
| est at the rate of one per cent. per month,
together with costs, and counsel fees at
the rate of ten per cent of the amount due,
and for Judgment for any deticienc which
may he found after applying proceeds of
land TO payment of note, interest and
costs, and you are hereby notified, that if
you fail to appear and answer said COM
plant as above required, the Plaintiff will
apply to the Court tor the relief therein
demanded.
*-* Witness John p. Hoyt, Esquire
L. Judge of the said District Court,
*-* and the seal of said Court, this
26th day of October A. ID 1882.
III. ii. TULLIS. Clerk.
Judson & Israel and Henry Miles, At
torneys for Plaintiff.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03


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Cures Chancres. first and second stages;
Sores on the Legs and Body; Syphiliiic
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LIE Richau's Golden Balsam No. 2 Cures
Tertiary, Mercurial and Syphilitlc Eheu-
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or abuse of mercury, leaving the blood
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tie.
LIE Richau's Golden Spanish Antldote
tor the cure of GOnorrhea, elect, etc.
Price 81 50 per Bottle.
Le Richau's Golden Spanish Injection, a
wash for the cure of elect, Structures
Disease of the Uretha and Bladder, etc.
Price, 81 so per Bottle.
Lie Richau's Golden Ointment, for the
effective healing of Syphilitic Sores and
Eruptions. Price, 81 90 per Bottle.
Also Agents tor LIE Richau's Golden Pills
for Weakness, loss of physical powers.
and all diseases arising from abuse and
excess or overwOrk. Price, So 90 per
Box.
Sent everywhere c. o. D. securely packed
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February "a, 1882. vi
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McTAMMANY; ORGANETTES

, The only Instruments that children can play
as we'll "a grown persons. Only five minutes
time required to learn how to manage them.
Any kind OF tunes can be played. Finest accom-
paniment for the voice In singing They are
sold So low that any family can easily procure
one. Having one no family could get along
without. Prices Of different styles So, $40,
SIP and 5 4, including twenty-five feet Of
music. Send for catalogues and price list Ad.
dress SHERMAN, CLAY & CO.
Sole Agents for the Pacific Coast.
Cor. kearny and Sutter Sts.,
\San Francisco. Cal.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03

g. Ii You buy onc dollars worth OF
school books AT Van Epl.>. YOU VIII re-
cciNt. aS "A present Il nice. ruler
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-11-03
To the Unfortunate.
&S4 O~A"VNO
DR.. Gibbons
DISP;NSa7.;,

Ce1oV kEAKNEY
VIZ ST., corner OF
CoiiiiiiCicIai street,
San traiiClsco. Is.
tauiiSned III io0A, r
the treatment Of SIX.
ual and Seminal Dta.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-12-12
LOCAL BREVITIES

a regular meeting ofthe City Council will
be held tonight
Mr.. Griffith Coleman is lying very i'll at
his home, in Washington.
Mr.. Frank Zimmerman vice consul at
Berlin IS here on visit to his uncle Justice
J. W. Nails.
The stern post for the schooner to he built
AT Mcssrs Agnew 4 Cos. ship yard is being
gotten out.
The south-bound trains leaving here were
all late this morning. caused by delays north
of Washington.
MI \. Z. Myers has purchased the Vir-
gina House, at the upper end of King
street, and will open q cattle yard and
drovcrs' hotel there.
The Mozart Association met last night
and changed their meeting nights from
Friday to Thursday. The association is
now IN q tlourishing condition.
The new schooner james Boycc, ir., has
been towed to the wharf of the Potomac
Manufacturing Company, at the foot of
Duke street, and o-day the ringers were at
work putting in her masts, SC.
Golden Light Lodge of Good Tcmplars
VIII give their monthly entertainment to-
''ohl 1T tIcll nall. Al interesting pro-
srAmme of exercises is arranged including
an address by Maj. J. F. Divine.
The Baltimore and Potomac Railroad
Company are to build brick freight depot
1T the corner Of Sixth and D streets south
west, near the Sixth Street PRESBYTERIAN
Church, Washington. 1t will be one story,
30 by 100 feet
The Barker property situated ut the in
tersectlon of King and Commerce streets,
WAS sold on Saturday by Messrs. 4. Stuart
and l.. Marbury, commissioners, to Mr..
lliIam Cowling, of this city: for $3.50
Mr. e. VIII open grocery store there
Mr.: W. J. Holland, northwest corner Of
loyal and Prince streets, advcltscs fur
Their reduction to take place in the prices of
meat This will be good news to all. In
addition to beef, mutton and pork, he also
keeps fresh poultry, &c.
AlcsS'A: L. c. Byrd & Co., whose oyster
packing hcusc at the foot of Prince street
vii! tomorrow morning receive from Nor.
io!. some 'Scaside Plants" one Of the most
delicious varieties of oysters ever eaten.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-12-12
An Earthquake Shook.

There was distant shock of earthquake
felt in the city yesterday. The pheno1ne-
non is SO unusual here that it attracted
much attention and formed subject of gem
cral discussion. Some very good people
believe that it was caused by the announce
mcnt hat 3. Robinson s. Co. had the largest
and best selected stock of boys clothing in
The city. Remember their number. 600
Pennsylvania avenue, Washington.