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PiLEs: PILEs: PILE:
4 SURE CURE FOUND AT LAsr-NO O,
NEED SUFFER.

n SURE NNhE FUND Al A-AcA-- ONE
NEED SUFFER.
A sure cure for Blind. Bleeding, Itch
ing and liberated Piles has been dis
covered by DIR. William ian Indian
Remedy, called DIR. Williams IRdian
Pile Ointment. A single box has cured
the worst chronic cases of % or 80 years.
standing. No one need suffer five min
utes after applying this wonderful
soothing medicine. Lotions, instru-
ments and electuaries do more harm
than gc0i. Williams Indian Pile Oint.
ment absorbs the tumors. allays the in
tense itching particularly at night aft
or getting warm in bed), aetl as a poul-
tice, gives instant relief, and is prepared
only for Piles, itching of the private
parts, and for nothing else.
Read what the Hon. j. III. Coffinberry
of Olevel md says about DR.. Williams
Indian Pile Ointment /" have used
scores of Pile Cures, and it affords me
pleasure TO say that have never found
anything which gave suck immediate
and permanent relief as DIR. Williams
Indian Ointment" For sale by all
druggists, and mailed Oh receipt of
price-$l. Sold by A. b Stewart Seattle
FRAZIER MEDICINE Co, Prop'rs,
Cleveland, ..
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.aEAr REJECTION.

In order ghst ali mss have an oiIpor-
fanity to travel during the present hard
times. the 0. &. / N. Company has re
daeed the fare from Seattls 10 Victoria
or any point on the Sound TO one dollar.
The travelling public will please bear
this in mind. The Emma Hayward.
North Pacific and George E Starr vii
carry passengers TO or from Seattle to
any point for one dollar, and TIE Idaho
on the Whateom route will continue TO
carry passengers 10 any port for 80 cents.
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CORRECTION.

EpIToR P0sr-INTELLIaKSCER
The report IN the Sunday POsr-IErEI.-
IIaEScEB Of my last Friday evening leo
ture at the University accuses me Of
saying that the Keeling of the body
during alcoholic intoxioation is the re-
sHlt of transient PARALYSIS of yaso-Ino-
tor nerves. Any first years medical
student would know better. The fash
ing Of the face is caused by paralysis of
the vase motor nerves, and the reelIng
by paralysis of the cerebsllum. What
is meant by "valvular dilutiOn" OF the
heart do not know but will state, as
did in my lecture. that intemperaDee
often. causes enlargement, dilatation,
valvuiar disease and fatty degeneration
of that organ. JoHS G. SUNDEEga.
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CHAR FAHg TO VICTORIA.

Hereafter tie steamer Eyangel. II. F..
Beecher, master, will leave Iesler's
wkarf al a. IN. every Monday morn
ing for Victoria, ria Port townsend,
carrying passengers for 81 and freight
At reduced prices. Returning, she will
leave Victoria on Saturdays at ii a. m,
for Port Townsend and Seattle, arriving
here at p. m. Full information can
be obtained by applying to
fei9 GKo. H. FosTEE. Yesier's wharf.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-04-14

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fee
yer Sores letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
quired. II is guaranteed TO give perfect
satisfaction, or money refunded. Price,
Is cents per box. For sale by A. b,
Stewart.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-04-14

NIea1aax's MARca WKArHKR- -Rrons
March - - March ~ there vas no day
the tempsrasaFs did not fail below zero,
the range hetng froD 70 - degrees
below. On foaF days Of the week the
mercury stood at L, Is, % and ~ de-
Rrees below respectively. A eoii tern
ifke tAA1 N . spring month mnss be dis
couragsng 10 the inhabitants Of the re
sion. and f0Ftrudes very late opeainR
Of nAstzstiOn- DARING tie vesk SPOKEN
u, thsfs wss snoSxlorm thai blerk.
Mdea The railroads IN noztAsEn Michi-
gAn-
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tCzrrying the United states Mails
WILL LEAVE HEA
HMzp~@ = lera Wharf, Seattle fn
h-xa.nsJ snohomlsh City. via MukiL
3L< teo, Lowell and way land
1888 ingls, every Monday. Wed
nezday and Friday morning. returning on
alternate dRTa. FOR freight or passage
Apply on board, or 10 ID. 4. DURIE. on
tf,s wharf, Seattle. n. l.. RQGktt5
md Master
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sNoQUALMIE LAND AGENCY.
JNO. G. JANICkE & son,
q AfOs VI y shANNNAkA1 u WIN
Land Brokers and surveyors, Falls
city. King County, w. T..

Will locate settlers on the pablo
lands of the United States, surveyed
and unsnrveyed, estimats timber claims
and transact business through our able
attorneys at Olympia end Washington
City before the Surveyor General and
Government Land Office. Will buy
and sell lands on commission.
Three farms and l6e acres of valua-
ble Timber land for sale; title, United
States patent. mh25- I'm.
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I've AmeficAn sehooners are zos ens-
paoyed n ParamA IS Temporary store
SHIPS They are laden with gods be-
bu0Q1ng 70 rusa1enss ashore. pat aboard
80 es1 The proteetios Of tbs AnericAn
&c.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-04-14

MoRE TELLER AND HARRIsoN BUsI-
Sxss.-An attorney of this CITY wrote
TO the manager Of the Oregon a Cali
fornia Railroad . fey days ago about
certain payments made TO aha company
BY q man WhO had q conditional deed
from the company for some land in the
grant row forfeited The reply vas
that no special notice Of the forfeiture
had been received" The same reIly
came from Register Karin A telegram
70 the Secretary of the Interior ELECTS
no response. The grant gas forfeited
more team two months ago, and IL be-
gins to look nov as though there Was
some appearance Of connivancs in re-
gard 10 the SIX months lapse Of time IN
which settlers are aliosed 10 perfect
title. such continued delay has an ugly
lock on the face Of IL --Asfsrsaa.
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BRFTEsH CoLuarKIA TELEGRAPH LrxRs.
After the S0th Of June tae head Of
ice Of the telegraph service will ke
established al V .etoFia, where supesia-
teudcnz Wilson viii reside permanent
". Communication with the soath
xill be maintained BY means Of the
Straits cable, which By th4t date viii
Be restored and placed IN perfect work
Ing order. The line south of MAisqui
viii be abandoned, and the line from
GFanviile follosfn9 the railway soate
will be handed over 10 the Canadian
PSeihs Railway Company TO keep up.
fhe hne from Cache creek to Cariboo
Eiil be maintained BY chs Government.
--fH.ssassssf
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C. q P. S. R. R.
TIME TABLE

TIME TABLE.
C,OR FRANKLIN. BL sCK Ola MOND
T. and intermediate station4 daily. al
q. N.
FoF Newcastle and insermeiiitie stations
daily At s. 5.s1 and 1910 a. M. and .. I'd.
Returning srrive ~ seattle from CEDAR
river exiensan 81 i:le y. NJ, and from
and $40 .. m.
. Running tin1e 70 Franklin. 2 h. 80 n.
Running time to Newcastle. h. 10 m.
In effect April 5. ISIS.
r. J. MII.NERs
ans Assistant Superintendent
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MISCELLANEOUS
Probate Notice.

TNERRTrORY or WA SHIN GTON.
il county OF King. ss.-In the Probate
Court OF said King county.
No BIS In the matter Of the estate Of
William Bailey. deceased.
Order % show cause why decree Of dis
triharion should not be made.
On reading and flliniS the petition of
Sidney Il. Nrooraan. the administrator OF
the estate OF William BAILEY. deceased set
nc for b that the said estate is now in 3
proper condition 20 be closed. and that =
port on OF the residue az the said estate
remains TO be finally distributed among
the persons ertitleo;
II is now ordered by the Court here thar
all persons interested IL the said estate of
the said William Bailey. deceSse1, be and
appear before the Probate Court OF King
county, Washington Territory. at the
Courtroom Of sad Court. in the city Of
Seattle. in said King county. ON
Monday. April 9Th. 1855.
At eleven o'clock A. NJ, then and there TO
show cause OF any they haytl why de-
cree OF distribution should MT be made
OF the resldue Of the said estate among
the persons entitled.
And it is further ordered that a copy of
this oriler to show cause be published at
least once each week for four successive
weeks before the said 9th day of April,
1885 in the Seattle DAILY PoST-lNTEIIi-
GENCER, daily newspaper printed said
published in said King county.
Done in open Court. March 2ls'. 1885.
WM. ID. WOOD.
Judge Of the Probate Court.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-04-14

Coon CAIcH.-CoISRsl Soft veat out
on the bay last Saturday evening on a
fishing excursion- He anchored bis boat
Of the foot Of Pike street, and Ia an
hozF caughf = tine string Of black bass
and rock cod. The smallest Ssh eanRht
vo1ld weigh ~ least pound. and the
largest black bass On the string weighed
ever four poands. The C0loaei used q
eammoa trout pole line. and live min
Bovs for bait. There were al least Is
pounds Of hsh on the string when he
ColoEel returned 70 shore.
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LADIES OF SEATTLE. Have Won seen
the -four leaf clover with wish at
Wash Il Pritchara's now millinery store,
l20 Front street? II Ct
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days on large order from San Francis
CO. which viii probably be completed BY
nra Of our other mills
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MISCELLANEOUS
DR. c. /. MILLER, SR.
"s cherry strsI, Seattle, VT.
iP.o box a.
Special. Private and Chronic
Skin Diseases Cured.

seminal weak ness ana an
Vous dtsorders eau sed ey exes,,n.
positively cured, on he ,n.,.u
naeut plan.
send for printed que.tIons,
DIX c. l.. MIEGER,s rema,h
Die success In the eurin~ ar -,
chronic Diseases T. wei kpov.
His success IL due TO kt. as x..r.
experience and observation, an
his practice.
~ NO more patients taken sn
'our Roys Farm. untiI,h.Ik,n
day of March when ak new eo,.
tage~ Will he naished. Hewev.r
lean Accommodate enc more ma.
neni 'maiel vita nie.ly rurat.h.
ed room and all home comfert.. n,
my residence, los. Cherry .treet.
free OF charge.
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Judge Of Il

King county. IS.
l. VIM. u. Wood. Judge and ex-offieio
Clerk Of the Probate Court OF said King
county. do hereby certify that the foreSo-
ing is full true and correct copy OF an
original order To shcw cause. granted by
our said Probate Court. March 2lst lSS5.
In the matter of the estate Of William
Bailey, deceased.
In testimony whereof l have hereunto
set my hand and affi Ned the seal of our
said Probate Court the said 2lst day of
March. 1855.
lsEAL.l WM ID. WOOD.
Judge and ex-officio Clerk Of the Pro
bate Court of kinl; cOuaty. in Washing
ton Territory. mhai
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-04-14
Treasurer's Notice.

VNHE TAX LEVIED BY THE CITY
Il Council in the district created by Or
dinance No. 3S7. to provide for the I'm.
pro yement Of James street, Is now due
Treasurer.
All taxes not paid within f0TtV days OF
the first publication of this notice will be
declared Delinquent and a penalty Of 10
per cent. sdded and interest ut the rate of
10 per cent pr annum charged.
j. ID. LiDWMAN,
City Treasurer.
First publication. April s Isss.
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SsFns elise @. W. Cove. haasses
IT RAVES 1ESl.kisS WHARF On
Ia Wednesday and SaEartAY. reRarainx
'skarnslAE nnA Aeakkays eatlsnN Al S<aa.
wosa. UtnMaasy, Mos Landing, SkAati
CITY. Meant ysfnoiA etAEasag 4na ali II.
seFnseAtaaN potRlz ahoSN Fofl frelghs o.
Raaa8<e Apfky % beaFA 90 ~ akSlkk3k
N1efIkH. 81 de wharf anf
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Executors Notice.

TNERRITnRY OF WASHINGTON
l. couaty OF kisg. sz-
In the matter of the estate Of Stephen
w. Ho ey, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given that all persons
havisg claims against the said deceased
are hereby required 70 present the same
with the necessary vouchers. within one
year after the first publication of this no
tice. 10 the under igned executor OF the
last viii and testament Of said dscsaaed,
al his place OF business, on Cherry II eel.
near second AZ the ONCE Of the Pu4et
Sound telegraph Company ia the city OF
Seattle King county, Washington Terri
tory.
Dated Seattle. w. T., April :, 1885.
W. IL LLEWELLYN.
Executor q the last will aad testament
OF stephen w. Hoyey, deceased.
First publication Of this notice, April q
lS-3. SW
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-04-14

ASSESSMENT No. 81. I. D. G. T., has
ben called to pay the deAIh claims Of
Abraham Morris Of Ssn Francesca,
xz0o; John T. Ogden. Ssattie, $500,
and Peter 5ohnson Of San Frsnsis eo,
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DIR. Hehieyss celery
Beef and Iron cures dyspepsia and neu
ralgia.
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eradcate1 iron he system for life
NERVOUS Debility, Impctency. ssmin,
losses Sexual Decay, Mentsl and Physcs
weakness, Falling Memory, Weak R,es
situated Development lmpediments to Ma.
riage, etc, from excuses or youthful folll..
cured.
YOUNG, middle-ag ii and old men. ana A.
who need medical s ~ ana experience. "a
suit the Old European Physician at onos. ~
opinion costs nothing and NAV save fu,rs
misery aud shame, When inconyeulent \
visit the CITY for tseAtmet medicines can h
sent everywhere by express Zee from ols,,
yaiion. IL Is selt-eyident tat q phvsies,,
who gives his whole attention to aciass Of d,
eases attains great skill, and phvslefaul
throughout the country, knowing this ~
quently recommend difficult cuses TO tn ~
IS, speeislist. by whom every known ~
remedy is used. The Doctof's aee and ems
ence makes his opinion Of supreme insa
lance.
Send for the sanitarist Guide TO Heln
Mt free. Also. Self Analyst
DR.. Liebig's woSD RFuL GERMAN IxvKoa,
TOR permanently prevents al unnatural Oss,I
from the system, tones the nerves, sreagA
ems The muscles, checks the waste. iny.sarsa
Tue whole system, and restores the afflicted
health and happiness.
tt reason So many cannot get enrel Z
seminal Weakness. less of Manhood, etc. 4
owing to a complication c,lled ProsfHtafyha
with Hyperaeibesia, Which rsquiies pscuhs
treatment DR.. Liebig's InvieoratoF l. IL
only positive cure for prostAiorrhea. viii n
culiar sp cial treatment used at the uak
DispeasAry
P,iee Of Iuvlgorator, 81. Case Of dx b.
tles, $40 sent 90 any address covered v
curely from observation To prove tns w
derful power Of the Invigorator q a heah
will be given or scot FREQ
Pow erful Electric Belts free to pallenka
Consultation free aud private. Call @ d
dress LIERlG DIsPENsARY,
400 0eary street, San Francisco oil
PIiva.e entrance, los Mason str6si, anl
blocks up ttsary from kearny. Main Estrane|
though Dispepsary Dug StorA mhladvla
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NOTICE.
UNITED STATES LAND OErIcE.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
OLYMPIA, ". T. Margb 81, Iss5.
(foMPLAINT HAffNG BEKN ENTITLED
" 81 this once % CIcknG I. HAkEIS
axAinst DENNIS xEESEY far abandoning
his HOMESTEAD entry No. 6lai. dAied Nay -
lssS upon the W \ o. 81 \ aad SIS y 81 SW
y, 0 sseticn q. ana lot 4, seerloa 2, township
y nrFth. t2nza 3 east IN King county, wtsh-
ington Territory. Sifh view 10 the caB-
csil1tien q saia satFy. The said parties are
bareby summoned 80 sppe4r q tails once. on
Taeadsy. the i9zh day Of Nay lHe5. al
? O'Clock ,. m. 70 respond sra fEFniFh tesfi-
mony eeDesFnfng saiu alleged absodOnnent !;
and n sppearinR % or satisfaction that per.
sonal sesviee hsrssf eaon0s be had. service q
tbis Notice wtll b made b. pablieatlon, post
"a o. pfacfiee IN United states Distfici Lard
goas y. aowEY. Register.
spemylt JAS. n HAYDKS, Res issF.
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No accident worthy Of note occurred
during the IRE.
TIE haraine OF this mill throws about
10 men ont Of employme
The propEiet0rs Of tie destroyed
property feed very grateful 10 the oisi
gems AID ire department. for the able
and skilifol woFk doae IN prsservinR the
wharf and lumber yard fTen destrnc-
ton.
The hrss etAis railroad bailt in Wash
tnzieu Territory Vas destroyed xiih the
mill.
Half dozen peFsozs siaim ths oreiif
Of giving the alarm. Chief Mckeon
kept bis wits about hsaa, and directed
tue workings Of The department. With
intellIesree and good sdecs.
Tbs boz company BOYS and hook and
ladder epss were also oanspicno1s
warkefss
lie raust renark shie thing about this
Gre vas the rzpiaity with uhieh the
Hames spxsa& throughout tSe entire
structure.
Ths fF3ne d the bic snRine b broken
il two EAacea. and Tie steam chsst 10
cracked.
The mill bad been II work for ssx
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THR
DR.. LIEBIG
PRIVATE pISPENSARY,
200 Geary street. san Fran.
cisco, Cal.

Conducted by qual ded PLY
sicians and Surgeons reguls,
graduates.
~ The OLDEST sPRcIAlxr
IL the United sta Ell. who's.
LIFE LONG lxPgEIENcE, per
feet methed aud pure medi
cine. insure sPEE DY ard PAR
MANGNr suRKs of all Private
Chronic and Nervous Diseases
Affections Of the Bloom, SKIN
kidneys. BLADDER. ERuPrfoSs
ULCERS. OLD SOREs SWELLING
OF THE GLANDS. SoRE MOUTH
lsUrH.naa- Na..wHz n...
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"wili yol rebuild the milIf- said
reporter TO Geo. W. Stetson yesterday.
Mr. Stesson replied.
I'VE have about SEQ, 600 standing out,
in Seattle aud around the Sound. II
we can collect any considerable portion
Of this. together with or insurance. We
will Be eating lumber again In 20 days,
buf Il ell take long time for Us TO re-
place the mill Just lost"
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THE STEAMER
60 p PHANTOM,

Captain James Hennezsy, carrying ne
unIted sfafet, mails. leaves eeAtIeck every
FRIDAY morning. a. O'Clock, for eeatfle,
touching At Port Gamble. ttetErBing.
will leave seisttie ever Saturday morn
lax. II O'Clock. touching ct Port 0ambi
and ssa5eck. aEld continuing on 70 Y Ea9n
City eelg
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-04-14

Is THE ONLY KNOWN SURE CURE
L for Rheumatism in all it, forms. In
foFty-eigbt hours one bottle of this won
dRrfui inedfefna xfu
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400 0eary street, San Francisco, al
Privs.e entrance, los Mason stres,. ioa
blocks up tfsary from kearny. Main Estfaaa
though Dispenssry Drug store mhladviz
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-08-28
THE northwestern WATER
WAYS CONVENTION.
The Names of the Delegates Who
Have Been Appointed to Rep
sent Kansas.

In accordance with the request of
GOV. l.. r. Hubbard. of Minnesota.
has appointed the following delegates
TO represent the state of Kansas at the
Northwestern Water WAYS conven-
ton. to be he'd in the city of ST. Paul,
Thursday. September ;. 1885:
AT large-W. \. Guthrie, Atchison;
Ira +. Collins, Sabetha; Eugene +.
Ware. Fort Scott; W. :. Stambangh,
Abilene: Ninton Stillings. Leaven-
worth: Col. L. A. Scott. Wyandotte;
Hon, J. W. SponaIle, esq, Wyandotte;
J. X. Walkup, Emporia: Hon. c, Il
Clifford, Clay Center; John Tetcr, esq.
I'll Dorado.
First districts. :. Cooper, Oska-
loosa: G.. c. Burnes. Atchisou, Frank
\. Fitzpatrick, Lcavenworth.
Second district. *. Kirk. Gar
nett; l.. W. Breyfogle. Lenexa: Paul
Il. Brooks, Lawrence.
Third distr.ct-D. \. Millinston.
Winfield: Col. J. ID. Baker. Girard:
". NJ. Condor. Oswego.
Fourth District. {. Wilson. To-
peka: L. \. Sedgyick, Enporia: ;. IL.
Fairfield. Alma.
Fifth Di>trlct-C- Il. Barnes, Cay
Center: John X. Wright, junction
City: Chas. +. Scouten, Wateryiile.
Sixth District-John ID. Robertson.
Junction City: :, H. Downing. HAYS
City. Capt. j. ;. Mcdowell, Smith
Center.
Seventh district W. ADV, New
ton: NJ. ". Levy, Wichita; ". NJ.
Glenn. Harper.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-08-28
Longevity in California

Santa Rita Cor. Detroit News
The announcement: of the death Of Donna
Marie de- Ia Gusrea de Hartwell. Of Salinas
city aged 70 years. and the mother Of
twen:y-one children, ten o: whom survive
her death, suggest the idea Of giving your
readers an account of some OF the agel an
prolific people Of Monterey county There
now living near Monterey city an ancient
lady who j. the mother of thirty children.
A Few year, since there died woman Of the
sam, place sail to be li6 years old
There is now living at the county hospital
in this place native Indian 1855 years old.
His hair is as white as wool He will
sit for hours on his blanket in the
sun tu,ily engaged mending some of
his garments, mutteriug to himself his
uninteiiigible jargon. He is quite active,
and retains most of his Facilities TO 4 remark
able degree. Last season a man born in the
year 1880 assisted mo on a ranch 10 hive a
number of swarms of bees He would run
up to the top of n live oak tree crawl out on
a Limb where the bees were. AM saving it
OF, would lower it to me, when l would
place the hive over the bees
Longevity does not seem to be confined to
the human species altogether in this lanl of
sunshine AMI flower. At the state fair,
4
led in the stock cavalcaie tina: ,howed the
activity of a 4-year-oid colt The adage
that anything soon ripe is soon rotten doe;
not seem to hold good here. Both tbs ami
mai and vegetable creation mature at a
wonderfully early period. Hsiferi become
mothers at from 10 to IS months, and mars
at years OF age. Frui. trees bear in two
to three years after planting. Nor is the
tenacity of life confined to the animal king
dom In hoeing weeis, il ons aihe:es t.
the soil by the least fi5rous root it will live
and thrive. Ii a cutting OF most any tree
OF shrub be made and stuck into tho moist
soil, it will grow. Notwithstanding the
eight months OF dry weather last season,
with oaly few light shower during the
winter, followed by nearly six months OF
dry weather this year, all Piantei and cul-
tivated crops look green and fiourishins.
This is owing to the large amount OF
humidity in the air.