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The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1884-03-27
Proposals for Fresh Beef and
Mutton.
Headquarters Dept. Of the Columbia,
Office Of Chief Comimssary,


Vancouver Barracks, w T. March S, 1884. J
CEALED PROPOSALS, IN TRIPLICATE,
- subject to the usual conditions. will be
received at this office and at the offices OF the
Acting Commissarics Of Subsistence at the
following posts, (for the fresh beef and mutton
needed at those posts oply) until IL O'Clock,
noon, on Wednesday April 10, 1854, at which
time and place they will be opened In the
presence Of the bidders, for furnishing and
delivery Of fresh beef and mutton during the
year commencing July |, 1884:
Boise Barracks, !. r., Fort Candy, w. T.,
Fort Ceur d'Alenc, l. T.. Fort Klamath. Or,
Fort Lapwai, !. T., Fort Spokane, ". T., Fort
Townsend, w T., Vancouver Barracks, W. T.,
and Fort Walla Walla, w. 7.
The government reserves the right to re-
jcct any or all bids.
Bidders will understand that contracts
made under us advertisement and proposals
made in response thereto, shall not be con
strued to involve the United States in any OBJ
| legation for payment IN excess Of the appro-
| priation granted by Congress for the pur-
| pose.
Blank proposals and printed circulars, stat
| ing the kind Of beef and mutton required, and
giving full instructions rs 10 the manner Of
bidding. conditions to be observed by bidders,
| and terms OF contract aud payment will be
| furnished on application TO THIS Office, or u
the A. c. s. OF the post at which II IL proposed
10 make delivery.
| Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked Proposals for Fresh Beef (or Mutton
| at Fort -" and addressed TO the under.
signed. or to the Acting Commissary OF Sub
| sistenee at the post 10 be supplied,
W. A. ElDERKIN,
Captain and c. =, y. :. A.
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NERVOUS DEBILITY

DIR. T.. &. VESTS NERVE AND BRAIN TREAT
MENT a guaranteed specific for Hysteria, Dlzzi-
ness, CONCLUSIONS, Fits, Nervous ,Neuralgia,
Headache Nervous Prostration caused by the use
of alcohol or tobacco, Wakefulnoss, Mental De
preston, Softening of the Brain resulting MN
sanity and leading to misery, decay and death,
in either SEX Involuntary Losses, and Spermat-
orrhpa caused by cver-exerton of the brain, self
abuse or over-indulgence. Each box contains
for $500 sent by mail prepaid on receipt of price.
WE GUARANTEE SIX BONES
to cure any case. With each order received by us
for six boxes, accompanied with $500, we will
send the purchaser written guarantee to re-
fund the money if the treatment does not effect
q cure. Guarantees issued only by
WOODARD. CLARK & CO..
who1e5a1o o1aa Esotal Druggists,
PORTLAND, OREGON.
Orders by mail will receive prompt attention.
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Notice Of Application TO Purchase
Timber Lands.
LAND OFFICE AT VANCOUVER. W. r.,
E..lr.,.,r ~ 1AAa

LAND OFFICE At VANCOUVER, ". T.,
February ~, 1854.
Notice is hereby given that i'll compliance with
the provisions of the Act of Congress approved
Der Lands in the States of California. Oregon, Ne
vada, and in Washington Territory" AlonIo d.
Wright of Clarke County, W T., has this day filed
in this Office his application To purchase the
southeast a of the southeast !. of See. H. Town
ship north, of Range east of the willamette
Meridian. Testimony in the above case will be
taken before the Register and Receiver ut Van
couver, W, T., on Friday, the 9th day of May 1854.
Any and all persons having adverse claims to
the above described lands or any portion thereof
are hereby required to file their claims in this
Office within sixty (60) days from date hereof.
5mchll FRED ". SPARKLING, Register.
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Notice for Publication.
U. S. LAND OFFICE.

Q. 5. LAND OFFICE, I
Vancouver, w. T., February 18th, 1884. (
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim
and that said proof will be made before the
Register and Receiver at Vancouver. w. T.,
on Friday, April 4th, 1884, viz: Godfrey
Mendy, Pre- emption Declaratory Statement
No. $50, for the northeast a of northeast a
of See. %, Township north, Range 2 east.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of said land, viz: f. Paschel, j. Condor,
j. W. Bradley, and w. A. Price, all of La Cen.
ter, w. T.
2lfeb6 FRED W. SPARKLING, Register.
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Notice OF Application 10 Purchase
Timber Lands.
LAND OFFICE AT VANCOUVER, VIII

LAND OFFICE At VANCOUVER, W. t.
February sth. 1884.
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act Of Congress approved
June 3D. 1878 entitled An act for the sale of Tim
Der Lands in the States Of California, Oregon. Ne
yada. and In Washington Territory" jas. Nevin
of Skamanin County. W. r.. has this day
filed in this Office his application TO purchase the
northwest a of northeast a, and northeast a
of northeast a Of Sec II, 7 2N. RS T., of the WI.
lamette Meridian. Testimony Ia the above case
will be taken before the Register and Receiver
at Vancouver W. r., ON Monday. the 2ist day
April 1854 Any and all persons having nd
verse claims to the above described lands or any
portion thereof. hereby required to file their
claims In this Office within sixty o. days from
date hereof FRED. W. sPARLiNG, K,gs,r
liicbil
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Notice Of Application To Purchase Tim.
Der Lands.
LAND OFFICE AT VANCOUVER. W. T.,

LAND OFFICE AT VANCOUVER. ". TIL
February sth, 1881.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN COM
~ pliance with the provisions Of the act of Con
gress approved June B. 1875 entitled An act for the
sale of Timber Lands in the States of california,
Oregon Nevada and in Washington Territory
william Hafiey of skamania County, Wash. Ter,
has this day filed In this Office his application to
purchase the north \ of northeast a and north =
of NV or of Sec =, 7 y, X 3 T. Of the Willamette
Meridian. Testimony In the above case will bo
taken before the Register and Receiver at Van
couver, W. T., on Monday. the 2lst day of April.
1851 Any and all persons having adverse claims
To the above described lands or any portion there
of are hereby required Ia file their claims In this
Office within sixty 90 days from date hereof.
1ifebll FRED. W. SPARKLING Register.
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THAT HACKING COUGH can be SO quickly
cured by Shilohs Cure. We guarantee it.
WILL YOU SUFFER with Dyspepsia and Liver
Complaint Shiloh's Nitalzer Is guaranteed to
cure you. sold by ?. Q. Healy.
SLEEPLESS NIGHTS, made miserable by that
terrible cough. Shilohs Cure ist he remedy for
you. Sold by P. q. Healy.
CATARRH CURED, health and sweet breath
secured by Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy. Price 30
cents Nasal Injector free.
For lame back, side or chest, use Shiloh's Por-
Gus Plaster Price - cents. sold by 7. z. Healy.
SAILOHs COUGH and Consumption Cure is
sold by Us a guarantee. 1t cures consumption.
SHILOHS VITALIZER is what you need for
constipation. loss of appetite, dizziness and all
symptoms of dyspepsia Price 10 and - cents
per bottle. sold by T. q. Healy
GROUP, WHOOPING COUGH and Bronchitis
Immediately relieved by Shiloh's cure. .lSoc46
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Notice Of Application 60 Purchase
T6smbe Lands.
LAND OFFICE AT vAsoouvrn. ". 7, !

ffFsFf7 n F7F''FF NJ
February lst list
Notice II hereby given that In compliance. with
the provisions of the net of Congress approved June
Sd. 1873 entitled Van act for the sale Of Timber
Lands In the states of California oregon, Nevada
and In Washington Territory" David J. Iridg.
ford. OF towliN County W. r., has this day filed
In this Office his application 10 purchase the south
west Of northeast 4. the southeast a of north
west l. the northeast I Of southwest q aud the
northwest = Of southeast = OF Sec IL, Township
north. Range east Of the willamette Meridian.
Testimony In the above will bc taken be-
fore the Register and Receiver Mt Vancouver. W.
T., on Friday, the 18th day Of April, ltei. Any
and all persons persons having adverse claims 10
are hereby required 10 file their claims Ia this
ONCE within sixty st0) days from dat. her.of
7febii FRED. W. SPARKLING, RsyiasY.
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Notice Of Application To Purchase
Timber Land.
LAND OFFICE AT VANCOUVER. W. T

LAND OFFICE AT VANCOUVER. W. T., I
January 18th, 1854.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN COM
~ pliance with the provisions ofthe Act of Con
gress approved June 3, 1875 entitled An act for the
sale of Timber Land in the States of California,
Oregon. Nevada and in WASH ACTON Territory -
William Brown of Skamania county, ". r., has
this day filed in this office his application to pur-
chase the east y of southeast a the southwest
of southeast 4, and southeast I, of southwest
Sec. II, Town north, Range east, of the vii
lamette meridian.
Testimony in the above ease will be taken
before the Register and Receiver ut Vancouver,
Wash. Ter. on Friday, tic ith day of April. 1854.
Any and all persons having adverse claims TO
the above described lands cr any portion thereof
are hereby required tu Tile their claims in this
Office within sixty ttOl days from date hereof.
3ljanll FRED. W. SPARKLING, Register.
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Notice to Creditors.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has been appointed by the Probate Court the
administrator of the estate of Richard Nut
brown, deceased, and all persons having
claims against the said estate are required
to exhibit the same, with the necessary
vouchers, within one year after the first pub.
LEGATION of this notice, to the undersigned at
his residence in the city of Vancouver, Wash
ington Territory.
FREDERICK \. NUTBROWN,
Administrator of the estate OF Richard
Nutbrown, deceased.
Dated Vancouver, W. r., March Is, 1854.
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Land Office at Vancouver, w. T.
Enhruorv CStb 1894

= rtUTUaTy 5otI1, Ioo4.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
Register and Receiver at Vancouver. w. r.,
on Friday, April 18th, 1884, viz Andrew X.
Anderson, Homestead Applications Nos. 2142
and 1885, for the north = of southwest 4
and south p of northwest a of Sec 26, Town
ship 2 north, of Range 4 east.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of said land, viz: Peter o. Aune, Lorenzo
Hill, D. c. A. finland, and Henry j. Lawton,
all of Washougal, w. T.
6mch6 FRED W. Sparkling, Register.
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Proposals for Mititary Supplies.
Headquarters Dept Of the Columbia, J
Ntfi.n IL l-hinf nnarfnrrnn.fnr

Headquarters Dept Of the Columbia,
Office OF Chief Quartermastcr,
Vancouver Barracks, " T., March q, lssi.
SEALED PROPOSALS. N TRIPLTCATE
- subject TO the usual conditions, will be-
received al this Office or at the offices Of the
|. :. Quartermasiers at the following named
posts until l. O'Clock. noon, on Monday,
April Tth, 1854, at which places and time they
will be opened 100 presence Of bidders, for
the furnishing and delivery Of military sup
piles during the fiscal wear commencing July
/, So, and ending June 30, lNs5. a. follows :
Wood. Coal, Charcoal Oats, Barley, Bran.
Hay, and straw, or Hay in lieu Of Straw.
or such Of said supplies as may be required
at
Portland Oregon. Fort Candy, W T..
Boise Barracks T. r.. Fort Townsend, W r,
Fort Spokane, W T.. Fort Klamath. Oregon,
Fort Lapwai, l. T., Fort Stevens, Oregon,
Fort Cgur d'AleEe, I. T.,
Fort Walla Walla. W T.,
Vancouver Depot W. T.
The Government reserves the right TO re-
ject any Or all proposals. Preference will
be given 10 artic' Of domestic production.
and 10 articles OF domestic production pro
duced on The Pacific coast, conditions Of
price and quality being equal. 10 the ex-
tent Of consumption required by the public
service there
Blank proposals and printed circulars
giving full particulars a. to the manner
of bidding. &c, will be furnished on appli-
cation 10 this Office or the Quartz rmasters at
the various posts named.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked. Proposals for --at--' and
addressed to the undersigned or The res
pective Post Quartermasters
A. : KlMBALL.
Major and Quartermsster, L. : A,
Chief gluarferruaSfgr
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Group. "A Mothers Tribute.

"While in the country last winter my little
boy. three years old, was taken i'll with Group;
it seemed as if he would die from strangr,-
lation. One of the family suggested the use
of AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL, a bottle of
which was always kept in the house. This
TO our delight i'll less than half an hour tho
little patient was breathing easily. The doc
tor said that the CHERRY PICTORIAL had
saved my darlings life. Can you wonder at
our gratitude? Sincerely yours,
Mrs. EMMA GEDNFY."
159 West 12sth ST., New York, May 16, 1882.
81 have used AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL
in my family for several years. and do not
hesitate to pronounce it the most effectual
remedy for coughs and colds we have ever
tried. A. j. CRANE
Lake Crystal. Ninn., March 49, 1852.
g suffered for eight years from Bronchitis,
and after trying many remedies with no sue
cess. was cured by the use of AYERS CHER
Ry PICTORIAL. JOSEPH WALDEN"
Byhalia, Miss, April 5, 1852.
81 cannot say enough in praise of AYERS
CHERRY PICTORIAL. believing as / do that
but for its use should long since have died
from lung troubles. +. BRAGDoN."
Palestine, Texas. April %, 1882.
No case of an affection of the throat or
lungs exists which cannot be greatly relieved
by the use of AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL,
and it will Arrays cure when the disease Is
not already beyond the control of medicine.
PREPARED BY
Dr.J.C.Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass.
Sold by all Druggists,
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN PUR-
~ suance of an order of the Probate Court of
Wahkiakum County Washington Territory made
on the 18th day of January, A. d. 1851 in the
matter of the estate of Adolph A. Christensen,
deceased the undersigned administrator of the
said estate will sell at public auction to the high
est bidder for cash. gold coin of the United States
of America, and subject to confirmation by said
Probate Court, on Thursday. the 3D. day of
April. A. ID. 1854. at 10 o'clock A. NJ, on the
land on Gray's River in said county, all the right
title and interest and estate of the said Adolph A.
Christensen at the time of his DEATH and all the
right title and interest that the said estate has by
operation of law or otherwise acquired than or in
addition to that of the said Adolph A. Christensen
at the time of his death in and to all those GER
tain lots and pieces or parcels of land situated
lying and being in the said county of Wahkia-
kun and Territory of Washington and described
as follows: Ten acres off the south side of Lot
No. II, and all of Lot No 49, and about six acres
off the southeast of lot No. g. and strip ~
feet wide off the north side of the south half of
Lot No. . situated, lying and being in Section 49,
Township 10 north, of Range west of the Villa
mette Meridian. Terms of sale cash, gold coin of
the United States, ten per cent. of the purchase
money to be paid to the administrator on day of
sale balance on confirmation of sale by said Pro
bate Court, deed at expense of the purchaser
SAMUEL WALKER
Administrator of the estate of Adolph A.
Christensen. deceased.
Dated at Cathlamet. W. t. March 6, 1884.
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FARM Frs STABLE.
G. n. BRIGGS. Proprietor.

TANCOUFER W. r..
Stable on Main Street, opposite the Ex-
change Hotel
Single and double rigs, aud the best saddle
horses. etc, furnished ON short notice, and all
charges reasonable.
Horses boarded and taken care OF at reason
able rates.
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AYERS
Cherry Pectoral.

No other complaints are so insidious in their
attack as those affecting the throat and lungs:
none so triaed with by the majority of suffer-
ers. The ordinary cough or cold, resulting
perhaps from a trifiing or unconscious en-
posture, is often but the beginning of a fatal
sickness. AYERS CHERRY PECToRAL has
well proven its efficacy in forty years fight
with throat and lung diseases, and should be
taken in all cases without delay.
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A Terrible Cough Cured.

" In 1857 took severe cold, which affected
my lungs had a terrible cough, and passed
night after night without sleep. The doctors
gave me up. l tried AYERS CHERRY Pee
ToRAL, which relieved my lungs. induced
sleep, and afforded ME the rest necessary
for the recovery of my strength. BY the
continued use of the PICTORIAL a perma-
nent cure was effected. / am now G. years
old. hale and hearty, and am satisfied your
CHERRY PECToRAL saved me.
HORACE FAlRBROTHER."
Rockingham, W., July 10, 1889.
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TO TAXPAYERS.

Notice is hereby given that the Board of
County Commissioners Of Clarke County,
Washington Territory, will meet on the 9TH
day of May, 1884 for the purpose of equaliz-
ing assessments and correcting the Assess
ment Roll Tor the year 1884. and will continue
in session until said business is complete ted,
but not to exceed two weeks, after which
they will make no further changes or correc-
lions in said Assessment Roll
BY order of the Board Of County Commits
sioncrs. CHAS. BROWN,
County Auditor.
Vancouver. W. T.. Feb $, 1881 I'd
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Of COwlitz and Wahkiakum.
Action brought in the
District Court Of the Sec
Cyprian Inman, ond Judicial District Of
Plaintiff, the Territory of Wash
ington holding terms at
kalama, for the Coun
ties of Cowlitz and Wah
kiakum, and Complaint
Catherine c. Inman. filed in the County Of
Defendant. Cowlitz, in the Office OF
the Clerk Of said District
Court.
To Catherine g. Inman, Defendant
In the name OF the United States Of America,
you are hereby required To appear In an action
brought against you by the above named plain
tiff in the District Court Of the Second Judicial
District Of the Territory Of Washington. holding
terms At kalama for the Counties OF cowlitz and
Nah kiakum, and To answer the complaint filed
therein "a copy Of which accompanies this sum
mons. within twenty days exclusive OF the day
Of servicel after the service on you of this sum
mons II served within this county; or IL served
out Of this county but within the second Judicial
District within thirty days or II served out Of
said District, then within forty days or judgment
by default will be taken against you according 10
the prayer Of said complaint
The said action Is brought to dissolve the bonds
Of matrmOny and you are hereby notified that II
you fail 10 appear and answer said complaint IA
above required the plaintiff will demand the re-
lief prayed for In the complaint.
Witness JOHN p HoYT. Esq
49, Judge Of the said District Court
SEAL and the seal OF the said Court, this
~ 9TH day Of February 4. D. lsst
G. y. FORSYTH, Clerk.
MOOR COLE. Attorneys for Plaintiff So
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Steamer transportation.

Route No. For transportation Of [. ;.
Military Supplies between Astoria and Fort
Stevens. Oregon. and Fort Candy. W T.
Route No. Between Portland, Oregon,
and Vancouver, ". 7.
The Government reserves the night TO re-
ject any or all proposals
Blank proposals, form Of contract, and
printed circulars, giving full Information as
10 the manner Of bidding, terms of contract
and payment. will be furnished on applica-
tion To this office
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked Proposals for Transportation on
Route No.--." and addressed to the I'M
der,igned
As KTMBALL
Major and Quariermaster |. :. \
Chief Quartcrmaster.
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YOUNG MEN,

And middle-aged men, who are suffering from
the effects of youthful indescrctious or excuses
i'll maturer years, Nervous and Physical Debility
Impotence. Lost Manhood, confusion of ideas
dull eyes. aversion To society. dependency, PIN
pies on the face, loss of energy and memory, ire
quency of urlnatiug, etc. Remember that by
combination of rgttGb, remedies of great curative
power, the doctor has So arranged his treatment
that ii will not only afford immediate relief but
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Proposals for Transportation.
Headquarters Dept. Of the Columbia, !
Office Of Chief Quartermaster,

Vancouver Barracks, W. T., March i. 1854,
CEALED PROPOSALS, IN TRIPLICATE.
- subject TO the usual conditions, will be
received at this office until y o'clock, noon,
on Monday. April :, ISL, at which time and
place they will he opened in the presence Of
bidders, for the transportation of military
supplies on the following described routes
during the wear commencing July l, ISL,
and tndng lune 30 lNN5:
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SIM MO NS-..NO. $50.

Il THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SECOND
L Judicial District of the Territory Of Washing
ton, holding terms at kalama, for the Counties
Of COwlitz and Wahkiakum.
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THE EXPERT SPECIALIST.

nR. ALLEN, As Is WELL KNOWN. Is A REGu
~ lar graduated Physician. educated at Bowdoii
College and University of Michigan He has de
voted n lifetime To. and is acknowledged To b,
the most expert Surgeon in his specially on tn,
Pacific Coast.
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MN HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE.

tHaving been surgeon in charge of two leading
hospitals enables me to treat all private troubles
with excellent results. | wish il distinctly un-
derstood that do not claim 10 perform impossi-
bilitics or 10 have miraculous or supernatural
power. claim only to be Ii sGiUfui ana SUccctSsjuL
physician and surgeon, @oroUgMy mtnrmcdin my
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All applying To me will receive my honCS opin-
ion of their complaints experimenting. | will
guarantee ppSiftw cure in every case | under
take, or forfeit $1,000. Consultation III Office or
by letter FREE and strictly private Charges mod
crate. Thorough examination, including chemi-
ical and nicroscopical analysis of urine and adj
vice, -. Office hours, 9to daily Il to Scvenings
sunday. 9 to l. only. Call or address
DIR. ALLEN,
261, keasny street, San Francisco. Gal.
P.S. Thavc II vegetable compound. the
result of many years of special pracuc, and hard
study, which under my special advice hes mrcr
Jdiicd Of success IN the curc OF Lost Mani hood.
PrOstatorrhca. etc. llnovtf
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Major and Quartermaster, |. :. \
Chief Quartcrmaster