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, 1883-10-11
UNITED STATES pIsrRIcr LANTn oFFIcF,

Olympia, Washington Te!ritorN-l
Notice - hereby given that in compliance
with The provisions of the Act Of Congress
approved June >. 1873. entitled - An Act for
the sale of Timber Lands in the states OF al
ifOrnia. Oregon. Nevada and Washington Ter
ritOry." Frederick Roberts, of Clala III county
Washington Territory, has this day Med in
this Office his application to purchase the y hi
of or aHG-a hf of or OF section N"I3.In town
ship No. 5nHorJh. range No : vest of the william
ette meridian.
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 GGl days from date hereof.
Given under my hand, at my Office, in O!yun-
pia, w T., This Let day of september. \. i. IoSi.
jon y Z. CONVEY.
2.-l0w Register OF the Land Office.
, 1883-10-11
United States District Land Office,

VlF IIIIIIaIs W s'|II'IIE- tVII TIT IIIVI y. J
Notice i hereby given that. in compliance
with the provisions of the ict OF Congress an
proved June , ISIS. entitled An Act for the
sale OF Timber Lands in the States of CaIitor-
ni;t, Oregon. Nevada and Washington Terri
tory Patrick DOuchge. Of Jefferson C1HufV.
Washington Territory has this day fIcd in
this Office his application 10 purchase The uc
or Of se qr Of sec. 81 and hf Of sW o. Of SEE
-, and NV q OF or Of section p. ia township
- north range wr=;Of The Willamette Mcri-
dian.
Any and al! persons claiming adversely The
said described Land. or any portion thereof
are hereby required to file their claims in this
q flee within sixty 'Gul days from date. hereof
t'iVen Under Tny hand. AT my Office, in OIVr-
III, W. t, this gth day of August. ISSi.
JOHN r CONVEY,
26:lOw Register of the Land Office
, 1883-10-11
UNITED STATES DISTRICT LAND OFFIcg.
OI XNIptA " ASnINfITnN HERRITORY.

Nstice i hereby given that. in compllancs
with the provisions of the Act of Congress ap-
proved June ,, ISIS, entitled An Act for ths
sale of Timber Lands in the states OF Callior-
MIA, Oregon. Nevada ana Washington Ter
ritory," Cyrus +. Clapp, OF tIAIaH
county. Washington Territory has this day
fled in this office his application to purchase
the lots >. i, W Or Of ar and II " qr
of : = or OF sec /. Up No. 30 north, range No.
west of the willamette meridian
ANY and all persons claiming adversely ths
said described Land. or any portion Thereon,
are hereby required to file their claims IN
this Office within sixty ,6al days from dats
hereof.
Given under my hand. at my office, in
Olympia. W. Il, this 92d day OF August
a ID. lss3.
, 1883-10-11
Register OF the Land 0Gica
United States District Land Onice. !

Olympia, Washington Territory.
Nu;iCc i hereby given that. in compliance
with the provisions of The Act of Congress
approved June ,, IS1S, entitled AN ACt rOr
he sale uf Timber Lands in the States Of Cal
i:CTnia. Oregon. ECVada aud Washington Ter
riIOTy." ChuT.vS \. Smith. OF Jefferson county,
Washington Territory, has this LAY filed in
this o:i:cc hi application To purchase the " :
Of nC a and q = Of NV I % SEC. No. -. in tip
No. - n. T. > ". OF the willamette meridian.
Any ana all persons claiming adversely the
said described land, or any portion thereof,
are hereby required to file their claims in this
Office within sixty ,Gd DAYS from date hereof.
Given undcrny hand, al my Office, i'll O. iym-
pia, y. L. this 18th day o: August. a y. lsS3
JOHN +. CONVEY,
30 low Register of the Land Office
, 1883-10-11
United States District Land Office, I

Notice iE hereby given iHai. ir compliance
with thC provisions of the act OF congress ap-
proved June p ISIS entitled IN act tor tie
sale O; timber lands in the states Of California,
oregon. NryHtu and washington territory
tI;.-- T Nai.-"El. "f Jefferson count .V"~hinss
ton territory. has this day y ch in lhi~ oth,e
his application 10 purchase The ~ ar oI nu qr
of SEC s.; ne or Of nv or. ana ht %! NV III of
So, b . and 81 IN ~ No 81 uorih- range
ives; Of Iic willamette meridian.
ANY and all ucr-.u- Calming al ,cTSc!y the
said described band. OF any portion thereof
are hereby require! TO file rhgtt CiaIuS u ms
office within sixty GU-,jIys from GATE hereof
Given under my hand. Il my Oiiicv,im olym
piH. ". T.. this lIIh day of sept. :. i. '-sS-
3l-fHw JoHS T. GOWEY. Register
, 1883-10-11

NE voUs DEBILITY.
4 Sure Cure Guaranteed.


NEs, H. 4. " =, = NI.fst = NNH RsEAEN =
- Treatment q specific for Hysieria Dizziness.
Convulsious Nervous Headache, Mental Depres-
sion, Loss of Memory. SpermatOrhga- ImpOtsnCy
Involuntary Eml~sthB-- premature old n@c CIUSCd
by over eNeTtiOH. seif-Gbuse ever-Indul-eHCc.
which leads to misery. decay and death. One box
will cure recent cases. Each box contains one
months treatment; one dollar q box OF six boxes
Tor i've dollars; sent by mail prepaid receipt Of
price. Te guarantee six boxes To CuTe any case.
:. -Ia each order received 10y US for -ix boxes &c
ca .- .risd with hve dollars. we will send the uur-
chaser cur written guarantee 10 return the money
the treatment does not effect "a care. GUaSantees
sSucd only by
WOODWARD, CLARK Il CO,
Wholesale and Retail Druggists, Portland, Oregon
Orders by mail at regular prices, 33-iln.
, 1883-10-11
UNITED Srarrs DIsrRrcr LaNp OFFICE.

Olympia. Washington Territory
Notice i hereby givcrthat in compliance With
the provisions of the Act of Congress aPpEO-ed
June , l5IS entitled An Act for the sa!a OF Tim
Der Lands in the States Of California Oregon. Ne
vada and Washington TERRITORY" Henry Lanles,
Of Jefferson coIu Y. Wash TER. has this
day iled in this Office his application to purchase
the or. of sec. Ne To- in TIP. No ~ north. rance
No. >. west of the Willamette Meridian.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the said
described Land, airy portion thereof. are hereby
required to file their claims in this Office within
sixty tfb daya from date hereof
Given under my hand at my ofiiceu ympia
W. r, this 2i day of August, \. u. 1ssS|-
JOHN T. CONVEY
2--IOw Register of the Land Otico
, 1883-10-11
United States District Land Office,

Notice Is hereby given that, in compliance
with the provisions of the Act Of Congress ap-
proved june g. iS7S, entitled AN Act for the
sale of Timber Lands in the States of Califor-
mia. Oregon, Nevada and Washington Terri
Tory " iiim l. Church .Jr., of tia-Im County.
Washington Territory, has this day died in
this Office his application To purchase thc mel
Of See No. - in tip rSo. - north. range No. !
west Of the willamette meridian
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
said described land, or any portion thereof
are hereby required 10 file their claims in This
Office within sixty 1901 days from date hereof
Given under Ky hand. n my oiiiCc,in Ulym-
pi;, ". T.. this 1t day of September, An. 1885,.
JOHN r. GpS ES.
..l-lGw Register of the Land Oiicv.
, 1883-10-11
United States District Land Office,
AL.--..--s.. Il

J
Notice j. hereby given that, in compliance
with the provisions OF the act of Congress ap-
proved June 3. Is1S. entitled An act for he
sale of timber lands in the states OF California;
oregon. Nevada ami Washington territory,
J JhH Pcycy. OF Jefferson county. washing
ton territory. has IlII- daV filed in tia = Office
his application To purchase the Inf OF Il G NJ
and nH or Oi - ar of So No - in tD No % H.
range : west of The willamette meridian.
ANY and all pcT-CuS claiming adversely 5he
said described land. or any portion thereof.
are hereby required 10 file heir claims III MS
Office within sixty 90 DAYS from date hereof.
Given uniCT my hand. ~ my Office, III Olym-
pia. this ilth day. of September. y u. 1885
BLOW JOHN Z. GUWEY. Register.
, 1883-10-11
UNIrEp srArrs pIsrnIcr LA:p oErIcr.

VNIII-I u NTNTFN IIIs@I fIIT TN.N0 Vt III 7
olympia, Washington Territory !
S0;icc - hereby given that. III compliance
with the prov iSicn~ OF the Act of Congress ~
proved june = ISIS. entitled '-NU a,G for The
sale OF Timber Lands in tbr States Of CaliipT-
ni1. Oregon, Nevada ana Washington Terri
tory" john CTo-Er. OF Jnt"-spu County.
Washington Territory has this day fled in
This O.iiUc his application 20 purcha-a the = ht
of - or of sec. p. and p III 0f gr Of Sec ,. in
tpNn~siP ~, North, riu-r west Of tHr villa
mriir Meridian.
ANY and Hi prr-u"s claiming adversely the said
dr-r.i5"d lad. any porto" thereof aTr her hy
required 10 fr t!eis claims in IAis Oi,irr within
sixty go dIv- from date hereof.
Given ul3ri-r U.v hand - my Office in Olympia.
". T. thi-Irh day of Auri-r. \. i. f-s|}.
.;oHS :. GpyEY.
2G-IMN Ee-istrE @: The Lind Nain.
, 1883-10-11

UNITED STATES DISTRICT LASB OFFICE
olympia. Washington Territory.
Notice l. hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the Act Of Congress approve
June 3, 1875 entitled An Act for the sale of Tim
Der Lands in the StatCs OF California. Oregon, Ne
vadI and Washington Territory, Elias Gays.
of CHlam county. Wash. Teri, has This
day filed in This office his application to purchase
a of sc "A of sec. :; ne i of ne OF sec. IL and
NV Il Of NV / OF sec, No. IL in tp No. ~ mr. W.
of the Willamette meridian.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the said
described land or any portion iheu,Gf. are hereby
required to file their claims in this Office within
sixty 1901 days from date hereof.
Given under my hand. at my office. IN Olympia,
W. T., this a2l day Of August, A. d. 1883.
.IuHN =. GOWET,
2SlOw Register of the Land Office.
, 1883-10-11
Decline of Lumber .

Prices of lumber have taken sudden
downward turn, owing, it is alleged, to a
break in the combination between mills
on the Sound. An exchange gives the
following as approximate prices in Seat
tie:
, 1883-10-11

H ~ week made at home by the
Us 1 Al industrious. Best business now bctors
W the public. Capital not needed. We
an u vii! start you. Men, women. boys and
SDE Il girls wanted everywhere TO work for us.
u - - Now l. the time. You work in
spare time, give your whole time the business.
No other business will pay you nearly as well. No
one can fail to make enormous pay, by engaging
ut once. Costly outfit and terms free. Money
made fast, easily and hOnorably- Address TRUE
Il Co, Augusta Maine. Ally
, 1883-10-11
United States District Land Office, !
0Iy-Y,, min VI II

Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions OF the act OF Congress aT-
proved June ;. iS7S emitted AN acr for thc
sale OF timber lands in the states of California;
Oregon. Nevada ana Washington territory
Robert M.Wond. OfCialam county. Washington
territory, has this day fled in this Office his
application to purchase The lots Sand of S,.c
:, tp - u, west and - II: nf s. q or Cf sec No
- in III y" 20 n. range No west of the VIII
iamcttc meridian.
SAID described land. or InV portion thereof
are hereby required TO ii ID their claims in tins
Office within sixty t6Ul days from date hereof
Given under my hand. at my of;ce. in OIym-
pl W. T., tins 1T day of September. :. ID. ISS2.
29-l0w JoHN +. G0wRY, Register.
, 1883-10-11
UNITED STATES DIsrEICr LAND OFFICE

Oiyihpia, washington territory
Notice i hereby given that. III compliance with
the provisions of the Act of Congress approved
June 3 1873, entitled AN Act for the sale Of TiIii-
Der Lands in the States of California, Oregon Ne
vada and Washington TerTitory, John Grady,
of jefferson County. ". I. has this day
filed in this office his application tu purchase 'hS
sw- /. of ae IA Of sec. -, II Z Of ne i o! sec
~ and NV Il ! of sec 81. ip - L. :. vCSi
Cf the Willamette Meridian.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the said
described Land. any portion thereof, are herSb"
required to file their claims IN this Office within
sixty ttD DAYS from date hereof.
Given under my hand, nj ms Office, in Olympia,
w t, this 25th day of sept. A u. losSi.
JOHN +. CONVEY.
33:IOw Register Of the LAID Office.
, 1883-10-11
UNITED STATES DIsrglcr LAxp OFFICE.

olympia, Washington Territory.
Notice is hereby given that, in compliance with
lhe provisions of the Act of Congress approved
une ;, 1S7S. entitled An Act for ths-sale of Tim
Der Lands in the States of California. Oregon, Ne
Vata and Washington Territory, " John McFhee
ofJe1erson County Washington Territory, has this
day filed in this Office his application TO purchase
the Sc Il of ne J. of sec j.: = Of =, and NV
!, of or of sec - l;s2 and 80. township No -
north, range west. OF the Willamette Meridian.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the said
described Land, or any portion thereof, are hereby
required to file their elaine in this Office within
sixty tG0D days from dlte hereof.
Given under my hand. ~ INV Office in Olympia.
W T., this 18th day Of September, :. ID. IS[i.
JOHN +. CONVEY.
3}:iOw Register of the Land Office.
, 1883-10-11
UNITEDSTATEs LAND OFFICE, }

. . w 7 Y,
Notice is hereby given that. in compliance
with the provisions of The Act of Congress an
proved June ,, 1873. entitled AN get for ;hc
sale Oftimbcr lands in tine states of California.
Oregon Nevada and Washington TcrritorVrr
Richard Mcdonald, of CIal:.lu county. Washing
ton Territory, has This day filed in this office
his application To purchase The na ar Of ne ar
and INF of ne grof sec Il. TIP ii II. l. W AID lot
OF sec No. :, in tip No 3l north range west
OF the willamette meridian.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
said described land, or any portion thereof
are hereby required 20 Gle their claims in this
Glycd under my hand at my Office. in Olym-
pia. W. T., this lit day of September, \. II ISS3
29-l0w JOIN L. GoWFY, Register
, 1883-10-11
United States. District Land Office, !
Il !.

Notice Is hereby given that. in compliance
with thC provisions Of he Act OF Congress 40
proved June 3, ISIS. entitled AN act fGr the
sale of timber lands in the states of s'aIiinr-
MIA. Oregon, Nevada and Washington Terrific
ry,' John w. Everett. - "I.r.Tn county,
Washington Territory, ha- ;;.i- '4E fled in
this office his anplc;ttion To purchase the -r-r
sec No. !. IN IN No. ~ north, range west OF
the willamette meridian.
Any and all persons claiming adversely fhc
said described land, or amy portion thereof
are hereby required to file their claims in this
office within sixty Ni0J days from date hereof
Given under my hand, N my Office in OWN
pa, W. T., this 18th day OF August. \. u. ISS}
2SlOw .IOHN F. GowEY, Reyisf,.r.
, 1883-10-11

I. s LAND OFFICf Ar OLYaPIA, y 7.
August -, ItSB
Notice j. hereby given that MaqHis D. Pullen
has filed notice of intention 20 make final proof
pefore the Judge. in Ei- absence, the
Clerk OF the Probate Court at his office
in New Dungeness. W. T. ON Saturday, the
a,ttb dty ofOct0ber A. d., tsS}. ON Homestead aI,-
pIicatinn No 1874 for The = OF - 4 of SEC :.
of nv y, ana NV IA of sw = of sec 5 tp - n, r
/ west
smith. peter Fisher 'Iud .. =. Nelson, all of
Quilcute, W. T.
, 1883-10-11
United States District Land Office, !
lll,-Inn AAn- -. L.. rr....Iit 1

Notice Is hereby given that, in compliance
with the provisions of the Act of Congress ap-
proved June 3, ISIS, entitled AN Act tor the
sale of Timber lands in the States of CaiifOr-
MA Oregon, NeVatia and Washington Terri
tory. Dennis L. Howard of k!tSap county. Wash
ingtCn Territory, has this day filed in this Off ce
his application to purchase thew If Of sw On OF sec
26, aud hf of se qr of section No ., in township
no. q north, range so. west of the Willamette
Meridian.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
said described Land. or amy portion thereof,
are hereby required to file their claims in this
office within sixty (6Ol days from date hereof.
Given under my hand, at my office, in OIym-
ria, W. T., this lcth day OF Sept. \. ID. lSSi
JOHN +. CONVEY.
.,I-I R,afrisfgr pf I 10 I and nftiEa
, 1883-10-11
CoHsnIisSIO uePs.

Incorporated in 1868 for - years by tn, Legsla-
ture for Educational and Charitable Purposes
with capital of 81 OK. .OOO-to which with re-
serve fund Of over S5J0.OOO has since been added.
BY an overwhelming popular vote its Fl anchise
WAS made part of the present State Cons. tuition
adopted December 2d, 4. D., 1879.
The only LOTTERY cCsF rOfei on dHd sH,I0rSed
by the people Cf any state.
, 1883-10-11
70 = HG PUBLIC

lHNeNil gaze or E0UfnIs'eS.
Po-imaster-Ge neral Gre, ham harir.. pui:i~hed
uilfu and mali. ;ious faI-cl.ood ia regard la the
character of The J louisiana State Lottery COM
paDy. the follow ng are given 10 ,e p.Liic to
prove his staten, nj, that we aIe ENGAGED in
fraudulent hu-n, -. to h. false and untrue.
Amount Of priz IS paid by the Louisiana State
Lottery Company from Jaarary Ist, 1873, to pres
rut date:
Paid TO southern xprr-s Co., New
Orleans, T. NJ. Wescctt, Manager Si,IGG,3oo
Paid To Louisiana National Bank
james ii. D:.le. by, President ........ rs, .:sp
Paid 10 Louisiana: tate NGiio9EI Bank
=. ii. kennedy, PrcsIdcut...........- IL, Ilp
| Paid 10 New nr!,@r National ElH",
Paid 20 nicn N1ri Dnil Bank
:. Ch1rlurou. = gshirr...-......-....... o.. blJ
| Paid 10 CitiZ1s. Is ina.
I. J.. Carrcre, 'residrnt--..-.-..--. -.5s,pD
! Paid 10 GvrnHHIa y aiOuai ruHh.
Jules CasSHrj / rsSidrat.--.-..--..-....:i r. $50
| faip 10 iiibcruia Ma tional Bank,
Paid 10 Canal Bank, Ed. Toby, Cashicr---- IL 1ii
| Paid TO Mutual Mali )na! Bank,
Jos Mitchell Ga .her... S,21
Total paid a. abe We $1,000. ....... !. 2-3 j.lJ
| Paid in sums Of und. II Il utN at the ylTi
! ou~ Offices OF the C mpGny throughout
TIE United States ---...-..--.-..-... @.6'i, 10
Toalp paid by ALL. INSTRUMENTATION. is! 900
Forthe truth OF the abo,e facts We refer the
public 20 the officers O he abuye-Eamcd corpo5a-
| tons, and for oar lie gaity and standing to the
mayor and officers of {, Ie city Of New Orleans TO
thc State authorities of Louisiana and al-o to the
| L = OH Ciais OF Louis He claim be- Legal
honest and correct in all transagti3us.as much
50 any business in ia, county. Our standing
| Is conceded by all who i'll investigate, and oar
la e. !t:Is Il zen I'D ~ cur HoaId O
Brokers, and owned b. II. any Of Cur bcs; known
| and respected citizens.
vs.. a. DALJPsslN, Pres5deat.
| GS~EAPITAL .s:s ZF. 47I.G09ee.
| Eic;, ets ONLY 81 .ShR res IN nrnnnrIinu
, 1883-10-11
PORT TOWNSEND.

The Gutr,ray CITY of Tug.t Sound
ITS APFEARASCE. PROSPECTS,. INDUSTRIES
AND INSTITUTIONS
, 1883-10-11
/. :. LASD OFFICE At OIYAPtA. ". 7. !
Nur-r=t ~ ffsZI !,

Notice j. hereby 'giyea that Oliver ". Smi "a
has filed notice OF intention 10 make ..nul proof
before \. ". Smith. Notary Public, ii his Office
in Ouiilcutc VT ca "Wednesday. The iutiI dry ct
October, \. D. 1sSi. on pracmption D. = Nc. G5i5}
for the l. of ne =: 4 of ne Il, and - i of
NV /; of sec . tip - u, II WsSt.
lie names a. witnesses: Charles CuIpiit, VI. d.
PuI!en, T. = Esiyorl,ry. lad Frank Baici.. all OF
Quiileute, ". 4.
JOHN F. GOwEY.
sl-Gv Register Of the Land Office.
, 1883-10-11
Unitod States District Land Oa:cc.

Olympia. Washington Territory
Notic. l. hereby given ;iIat. iu compliance
wjih the provisions ni iE" Nyt 81 Congress .s'-
proved June ;. I>9~. entitled I'm Act ter th"
sale "i Timber lands in the States ct Caliinr-
MA. oregon. Nevada and Washington TrTri-
tory. JuftN :. N.;.Ts,N. - I.jE-rD crHiry-
Washington Territory. has his day t.ci in
this Office his application to purchase the
iUt~ and of SECTION - in township 80 - UuTJu.
rsIn -H SO. west of the willamette MCridi-
ANY ana all .'CrSou~ claiming - aIVCT%eIr
said described LauF. or amy mort ion -
are hereby required 10 tile their claims e.. q.
Gwen under my hand. al nay office in Bym-
piH, W. +. this llih ,iav of Au15--. \. u I~~}.
JOHN +. CONVEY
s1.Ipyv Er.i-lrr of fIic Land pfft-t
, 1883-10-11
United States District La nj Office,

Notice Is hereby given that i'll com 1!l;tIte
with the provisions OF the Nci Of Congress
approved June ,, ISIS entitled AN act IOT the
sale OF timber lands IN the states If California,
Oregon, Nevada ana Washington Territory
Robert Noultou O: jefferson 60, Washington
TcrriiOry, has this day Elvd in this Once his
application Ip PUrchl-t th. - hf Of Or ~ uE
OF - or Of sec - and o., or OF ur gT of sec - s
and ;-jl Ia - - u, - of Iae Willamette &rri-
dian
said described Laud. UT amy portion thereof a."
hereby required file th.ir claims iu r,l. uiir"
within -IEty ,u.u day from i4t.. hereof
Given under ulv hand at nav Office 5u nIympIl,
W T.. this l3fh d1v Gf SarjcIE h"F. 4 D. 1873.
1.-i..y. JOIN / Cow F5N Er.i-tri.
, 1883-10-11

Total amount expenditures for the two
years 8. =. -. .S5T, ,IOj 80
Amount received from pay patients and
other sources . 1,gIT 10
Net expense TO the Territory ~, lS9 u
Net cost 10 the Territory per patient per
week SI
, 1883-10-11

Olympia, Washington Territory.
Notice IL hereby given that. in CnmpilanC"
with the provisions at the act of congress Hr'-
proved June ;. I~s~. entitled An Act Tor the
mia. Oregon, Nevada ana Washington Terri
L1v.- NULu>jU~ Andrew "f Jefferson ruUEty.
Washington ICrrlIo1y Ga~ ThI~ GsE i.3c,s -. iii-
Office hl~ application IO purchase tn w qr o. W
qr- ami IL nj %, ~ a.. and NV or of - qr ri ~'r.
y, IN Up No - north UH-C Na. > vest "l iL"
Sil;amrtf" Meridian.
Any and nj! persons claiming adversely lie
said described Land, or amy port ion thereof,
are hereby required 10 lille their claims III 'hi-
Office within sixty 40 'l:lN- from date hereof.
Given under my hand. aT my O.iigc, in blyu--
pEl. W. +. this 81 duV OF +U-U-i. 4 u lS>..
JDIIS +. CONVEY
l-lmW Rr.i-tcr of thr llnL Nll.rr.
, 1883-10-11

SAWS FILED ON SHORT NOTICE
- and in Ilrst-Clus5 style, "
Port Townsend. NEWEI |. GERRISEI.
, 1883-10-11

Il in charge of Mr. W. h ii. Learn
sd,a gentleman excelently calculated
for the position he fills. Frank, af
fable in his manners and most oblig-
ing to his customers, he is neverthe-
less careful and exact in his business.
He has been for several years post
master in the town where all his fam
ily have been born. His authority TO
speak on postal matters is of course
tie best. He says that within the
last eighteen months the business of
tho Office has increased at least one
third. Within the last quarter 80
additional boxes have been rented.
This is the exchange Office with Brit
;sh Columbia, and all monthly mails
for Alaska are made up here and in
speeted The money order business
amounts to $65,000 annually, and
Sous 1900 registered letters and