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Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
From The Baltimore Evening News,
Til" Mar, lnnd Institute.
TIM Ftxr nI.p H-ItpiNG ~ \ HAAS NEw
llitSs.


P.rs"ns who hu,c passed rs the Maryland
InsfttII,. lately have t+cu str.ick 10 tho trans
formation ia tho appearance nr thu hliiling
Ir,slue,.d hy ~. rtia,iuins 10 III, entire s,rl.-
Iurr tn att. .at tive alri 'as'Itl color. bnr nt
iLt. nfitiWls ~ The lt~itttii, stated tun Ar rr-
porter that the renovation 80 the building w.>
n.aHnrli>itt! IS MeAiis 'G the appropriation
recently male ~ th' Mayer aui 'fy tluuneil
~ Ilafitiiar,'' Thu work Wa~ atifiu amber lhr
personal supervision nud ,lir.rt.nn ~ Mr
Ihiinlntr tI-tVt. iusIHrturut iullliiy. Hiid only
,ht Vsry ts'st niaiVrlsl WIS usrsl. ill'' paint
was that manufactured hS The Nrw Jersey
Enamel Paint tn,. psnN. tho ,NtNlirnrt 80
whieh has ,srrni,' known tu thr pilih' through
ih, fast thai u has ls'n ais, us'si np,u r.
.ias.tts - aifl sHH buildings. FORTS br.nd uI-
,n linus,' ~, ''arr'lltnn llni,'l nni uany oth-
- tltispietIs,is stririurrs. Ne. ilsipr was r.
,pi,~tril 10y ihe president of thc institute at'l
-scrni IL the ,iF,,iurs q. ilss This y. ini When
the n pprtlprintiun was ma,i,.. liz Was at tir>t
d.iu,liuasl tn n,.ttIiusss' IN the siHr,stun uw-
itg iu thr fact that III. Hid not isrtU Ia ready
mi2e,i Tulnts. Ills opposition nr,,ss fnim the
fact that he ha,ieNIarien,tsl the wnrihrssnrSs
~ utnny articles plti nIH,n the nlarkct under
she nniIic ~ ofra'y-niNstl paints. ss,ilcof Witch
wnrs, limitations ~ the nTtirl" suggested hy tl,,
Instltue ofh,.ial- anil none ~ which wer' sat
isfacIary 80 u gentleman 50 thoroughly caIu-
hl,. ef iiiiging the exr'l Hence Oi paint hs Mr.
Nster. when. howevcr. his attention hal
laen called to the huil,lnE- mentioned alaive.
Hni he had seen practical sleinaIlsir iiun ~
the qualities ~ this paint. hc ,rinssni,sl. with
his usual courtesy. iu the wish ~ tho@H WIN
had urp.,l him a. ,lse the article. an,l the rs,-
suit has more than e'Inalled the RntielIailOns
~ th,s-s. whn hail urp,sd the use uf this paint.
Mr.. a. I. knight. No. sll w. inin'Ari street
gncw numlae ~, WIN II the general agent here.
stated tbs NsWf rcIsirter that he hal hs'cn SELL
iag the paint -inss ikst ani that IA net single
instance hal 4 failed 20 give satisfaction 10 his
+ etiriomcrs. lie alsa stated that sample cards
shnwlng the afFennt cnlnrs were furnished
gratis. ,In application to him by ~ u ar IN rsT-
sou. The numerous large buildings nis,n
whrh the paint has hcen usssi are IN ample
f guarantee of its exceptional merit, and u viii
pay anyone who prnIsssf.s "a Ill any painting Ia
,sinsuls Mr.. knight before having the work
D ,ln A..
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
Charles N. Gale. Custis W. WooIford.
Chas. NJ. Gale & Co.
Successors to Harry MesInnIssl
MEMS FURNISHERS,
30 and 81 Pratt Street Under Msltby House,
BALTIMORE, MD.

A full assor tment of
Tn erwear, Ne ckwoar
Collars, Gu ifs, Handk err
chi iefs, Suspenders, Ho-
81 cry, Gloves, studs,
Scar f-pins, etc.
We call par I i Gu ! ar
attention to our large
line OF Shirts--r eady
made in Viii te, Per cal Q
and Flannel--all siz es,
embracing every var ie-
ty, style 8 and price.
Shirts Made to Order
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
MARyIANDISsTirt ron IiE rHO-
NOTION Or THE MECHANIC Ants,

Mr.. .. T.. knight.
Grnrlai Agent New Jersey Enamel Paint 60.
Dear Sir--in reply Ia yours ~ the Isl inst.
~ to- the opinion ~ the Beard of the Marylan
In.iiiuiu II the merits oi the Liquid Enamel
Paint manufactured 10y the New Jersey Enamel
Maryland ln.iiiiiic iinihliuEs. ! am happy iu
say. after careful Inspection uf the paint since
the application. by myself nn'l other netula'r-
ni the lhmrl. Tint y APPEARS tirsi-'lass IN every
Particular, aId fully lusilii,s Your represent
intun us a. is beauty. durability hiil,ssitnnly
Very respectfully yours.
JOSEPH VI. 81 SlllNd. President.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24

AI.nn Yenr Privilege.

Sho sat IDLY watching the empty oyster
shells on her plate, while he finished the last
morscl ~ cracker within reach.
"Mr SAMPSON size said, with little
blush, do you think that yorng ladies are
justified in taking advantage of their lcnp
year privileges
His heart gave one great saddle rock
bound, for she was rich and he was poor,
and hc loved her with that mad passion 50
common 10 tins condition IL society. lie fer
ventiy assured her that he did
Then. NJ. Sampson" she said. shyly, II
thiml; would Ike dozen more on tli. shell. y
Now Yo.l. Sun.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
sToStBRAXER's HORSE X GAIT
HAVE You CONSUMPTION


Or any symptoms cf ii? Most all dis
eases are the result OF cold. " neither
i: lie Sigh, Cough, a bad case OF
Group or plcurisy, you will find
sTONEBR AkER SCOUGH SYRUP
an infaliable remedy. 10 years OF con
stan, use has fully tested its merits,
hence i, stands (wiihou, argnmcni) the
best cough cure in the world Ii is
purely vegetable. hu, :ich ia curative
properties. IS cts.
Gentlemen STONEBRAkER'S )
LiNlNlEN'r in my estimation is the
best preparation exlant for pain. !, has
proved ,ha, in my own family.
Yours iruley. Gro i. OLIVER,
Organst ST. Paul Church.
Sept. "a, 1857. Albany. \ y.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
Experimental.

a little miss of ) from unadilla, ON n visit
ut house in this town last week, spent a
good deal of her time in talking 10 n pet cat.
"Why, dear" said her hostcss after littlc
while, don't you know the kitty can't talkf'
"oh," was the prompt reply, Il know they
can't in Unadilla, but didn't know but
what they might in oneonta. .'-Onconta
IN. W Herald
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
Tough.

4 81. Albans i.ycar-old miss had bccn
naughty the other day and her mamma shut
her up in closet by way Of penalty. Tho
little one al,crnatcd between fits Of crying
AMI appeals for freedom. and was heard TO
say within herself: Il tell you, this is tough"
st. Albans Messenger.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
A Ynn,hfnl rnn.trr.

Ny little niece, aged 4, recently heard mo
remark TO her mother that | intended in a
few days TO go TO Little Rock-the state
capital-on snmc business. She Immediately
ran To mo nni said: "Oh, Uncle IL, when
you dit TO Little Yock won't you buy me q
little yocking chair Boston Globe.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
From the Baltimore County Union.

The New Jersey Enamcl Paint Ca This AR
ticlc has ls,.n on the market IN baltimore
since ISL. AMI u handled by the sole general
agent. Mr. t'has, =. Knight. M. 2ii Fast iom
lur,l street, tuew nninlsrl. u has hecn usg,l
extensively on puhllc AMI private buildings
nnh the la.st testimonial > Ia the general ex-
celencc ~ the article IL thu fact that u has
never failed Ia give entire satisfaction. None
hut the heSt materials arr used in cOlnpnlind-
Ing the Enamel aint AMI wherever II has hecn
applied the general exrellcncr of the work an'i
huauty ~ finish show for themselves. aud any
person ~ cxperiense needs na taiter evidence
a. Ia its utility and value. These paints all
enlors. which are shown uIsin sample caris-
arr put up IN gallon cans and mixed up for usr
which u great advantage as compared with
the ordinary paints In the matter OF handling
a. we'll rs ~ applying IN W. The Enamel Paint
IA ~ uniform quality aud Mr.. knight. tho sOle
agent Ia lsaltlIanrx. handles immense qlanti-
ties ~ H. showing that n IL not new 10 the
public. hut IL rally q stapl9 article. the de
mand for II Increasing with each year. Many
az the finest buildings IN Baltimore have hccn
caycresiwiih this paint. AMI where properly ap'
plissl Il has never failed ~ give entire Satisf q
lion. The residence Of ~. q. Iongneckcr. IN
TowsOntown. has lately hal two coats % this
paint applied Ia II and the manner tn which u
Il covered and the e1ssllencc of the finish
speak for themselves. Those WIN propose do
lng any painting arc invited To Inspect this
h.,lse anil see for themselves that eyerythih
We have said alsnut the Enamel Paint IL facts
wehayc ~ hesitation Ia Fecomincndnxu u.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
T)EEp

NYvVNn sen Wonders eNisi ia thnussnsls
nEkU uf forms. hut arr surpassed ly the
UllIlk marvcls invention. Those whpa arc
ia need ~ profitable work thar enn
H. dome white living nt hpme should NJ anrs
send their a,l,lress tn iia.lett 4 60. Portland.
Maine. ani r,.s.cise free fnll infarTnatlnns haw
either sex. of all n.ss. ean earn frnin ~ To ~
PER ,lay ana upwards wherever they live. N1i
are started frtss. Capital nnt required snms
have mH,lr over si1 in n Single day NJ ihis
N.nFk. m .lI,..sss.l
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
A Ynicn In tho Wilderness.

\ little hoy was told that the Rev. Mr.. Go
forth. the missionary 10 China, would be tho
only Christian minister in charge Of n dis.
tire; having rs many people ns arc in the
whole Of Canada. N.Y. he said, "wont he
hay. to hol.cr'"- Toronto Globe.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
4 Well Intended Suggestion.

II shalt have TO spank you," said an Allie
ghany mother To her 3-year-old daughter.
"You have been n bad little girl"
Suitias. the action TO the work. as they say
In novels, the child was placel in the proper
spankorial position, when she squirmeti
around TO get n view Of tho maternal eye,
and observed:
'Go il light, mamma"
The spanking was poStponed.-f'ittsburG
Chronicle.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24

SToNtBRAKkR's BLoop AND LIVER
CoRREcToE acts ON the Liver, Cures
Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, Chlls
and Fever. Epilepsy or Falling Fns,
Fiatulency. Loss ot Appetite. Female
Complains Sick and Nervous Head
ache, Cosiivrncss. ScrOiu!a. Pimpies,
Blu,t hes, and all Skin Diseases of
whatever nature caused hy a bad state
oi the blood or accompanied by a low
State ot the system, Indigestion, lun
dice &c. \ specific remedy tor
RRlGHI'S KIDNEY DISEASE. Loss
oi Memoir, Debility, Shortncss Of
Breath. Dimncss Of Vision. Pains in
the Back. Chcs, and Head, Rush oi
Hood to The Head. pale coun,cnance
md dry skin. II these symptoms are
aIlowrt! 10 continue. frequently Epl
Icpric fis and Consumption follow 1t
Is used and cu!oiscd ly the most cni
neni Physicians and Clergy.
cnticav"r TO give mr guest the
bt> the markc, aiiar,l. hcnce | use
o'uucltakrrs flavorlng Extracts.
RuBrsr RtNENT.
of Hotel Hencn,. Baltimore
endorse them g. ). Woop.
l.uiaw House. Ba,imorc
l-,i We ever used
{. |. WAGoNER Y Bfo
Green House. Baltimore
Mould no, sell any other Extracts
In, >,onVbrakrr's | am convinced
hey are the hest in The world
" ..~>nN,
Pa -. est Va.
sell them Ia he J,a, ,...,ilicS IN
y ,shlnr,nn tr, hcc,,i,, know they
&c perfectly pure WIrMoit X Co,
Nashit s;nn. u. &.
have been selling Slonchfakcr S
Flavor'ns Extracts fnr years, until the
name has hccomc synonym oi purity
aud strength ID Pyi.ts.
Washington. - T..
9Th Ave llo,ci. Oct Isl 1857.
E-s; pnaliliy oi FavnrIne Extract,
Nc eycI used was Slunrbrakcr :. man
uiacturcd by Tie Slunt brskrr's Cheml
cal Co. Bil,murr NJ,
G.. iiuLnfer. Proprietor
Tines. Reese. z. \. .Agm-n ktn.. baltimore
y. u, shea anl McsSrS. liill Co., Washing
TIM. ~. e.
Hamilton & Smith. Wyih.Nillr. Va.
J. =. Hlant 4 lir,,., West Point. Va.
in rrSi-class merchants throughout III.
United States highly endorsed. us,s ia ihviI
own fa;Gilics, and recommends To- the ira'it
Siunehlakrr's
purcan ccutratci Flavoring Extracts.
We have rui the space here 10 tell you of the
many nice things vs. manufacture. >ena tl'
Your ad,iIcss and II . cont stamp. and WI vii
THE S'ruNEHI,AKtn''I ''IlEMlt 90.
baltimore 4. :. \
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
Nnt His Fault.

Mamma Johnnie, did you throw that cat
IN thc we'll!
.Iohnnic--In,l,+l 'lidn't. Twas just hold.
In /, over i!lr box hy the tail and it wisglcd
loosc and Tell in Washington Critic.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24

Lady 10 ca. Blool, of Kcn,ucl;yl-You
have grown up sons, have you not, Col.
Blood:T
Col El"rl-Y,.s; thr," that have reached
mans estate: there is Cnl. Tom, tie eldest,
then Mai li,b anl Capt. Jim"
Lal,-lndccd, quito an army of ;hcml-
Tho Epoph
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
SAVED Ills LEG |!
SCRCFULA
oY ruR
BONE CURED !!
i.,rnosl,. Cn.. Anrn.t II. isq7

LrrHosi,. Ca. August II. 1857.
TnE SWIFT srEcigic -, AtIan,a, Ga;
CentIemen-l have BEEN afflicted with
uicrraiinn o! tne legs ever sinrr I was q
child, the disease undoubtedly Hing hero
ditary. as my mother suffered from srrofnl.
otis - mptonia. A. advanced To- manhood
my afiiction increased uniIl the maiady
brcamr harrassing ai,d lalnful beyond tho
power ~ words t. '.rscriir. ny rtkht lrg
particularly lwcamr fcarfuiis Involved. tho
left lrg b-lng lees painfully affected. Finally,
Abnut fourteen years rR'', the ulcers on my
right leg had eaten Through the he n into
the blns. In order tn save my life tho dec.
tors determined To aupntatr ~. ies helnw
the knee. TIc "urFatinn Mas Au,re..tully
rrforn"dh by pT, IL '. y. ,Mi,lrr; 81 1tsn,a. .
loss of my leg gave me only Temporary ~.
lief. The poison was siill In my system aud
soon began 60 shaw iisrlf a.ain. Ia short
time after largr ulcers nj JTArc't Ola my left
leg, c,,vrrin. Il from the knr. To the instcp.
Frequently while .: work could hr tracked
by the b. waisn ".ss; n, ,.,',.s i,1 ne h".s hIse
were so offensive that my feilUM Aurkmrn
could not stand the stcilch and would move
Last winter was persuaded 20 try s. s. s.
A a last efiuFt ! ran'ri.'.,i to do -. and
about Arvcn months aso ] H. gan taking the
Sp-cilr. I seen hrsan 20 & II tho eossi effects
of the n,Csllcinr. the .frnslN- running lA'gan
to grew AMI itssn nnaiiy ceased the
ulcers healsi. ~. .'rh bsraine fiin and
bottles. an, as Ials ani st.,nt a man of my
age a. there IL in t.r,'rl.ia. am seventy ''hr
years nl,l, hut feel n,'w younger and stronger
aipout l.DS,ouni.. Nothing Il to he seen nf
the Terrible ,iiarasr. ,,r g. rrmitd me ~ tho
torture suffered fer 40 many years. rAcclt
the sraFs 10 the l,rrI,T'liy hsalcsl ulcers:
IMAnt the w,flst "a knuw of the almost
miraculous cure cffsris.i nl me by =. \, S..
ami call ui. ~ th,s, ~ho wish To- sTiw ~.
naFtlcuiars dlFrtttN gft.in me- tn " titr. and l
Will r,,n tieT II q PIE ,slTr as VIII - n duty
&, answer their i.ilrrs ! refer Ia Dr. W. y.
Band. ~ i.iti1n,.. - ,o thr truth ~ my
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
4 I.n..ii,l. Ini,eri,n,,rs.

Bah'y nhou,h;fullA)
f.th"r tira.t.ibly --Ya'aS, ya'as, what isiti
Gnb!y-n, yuu thnk Iii lcnS cross as you
ar when grow NJ: Texas S,ftings.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24

Tramp-No sugar nor milk in my coffee,
mum. Sugar Is bad for tho kidneys, aud
milk gives me dyspepsia.
Iady-You are very careful Of your
health.
TramI,-It's necessary, num- II ! didn't
kccy my health, couldn't travel rs sick
nlnn.-Til bits.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
Read this Article.

In my honest opinion don, believe
there was or ever will he a remed for
the cure Of Rheumatism. Neuralgia,
Headache. and Pain TO cquaii
STONEBRAKER'S LINIAIENT.
sell i, it. all my stores,
JOSEPH n. ROBINSON,
Ssp,. 20, 1887. Paw, Paw W. Va
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24

Ny little one was 3 last summer took
her down TO Bangor. Sho had never seen
any ducks. One day we were out in the
yard. and she saw some. She looked ut them
short time without speaking and then shc
said: Haven't they got long lips.'-Boston
Glob
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24

SToNEBRAKER CHEMICAL Go Gen.
tlemen: have used all the popular
brands Of Horse and Cattle Powders
on the market, bn, | never have found
nor do | believe ever will find any
thing for building up aud invigora,ins
stock like
sToStBRAKER's HoRs. Il CATTLE row.
prRS. can buy other brands for
less money. bu, think the best is the
cheapest in the end. Yours truly.
HENRY LANCASTER,
Superintendent Streets, Baltimore city,
Baltimore, Sept 80, 1887.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24

HostesS to young spriggins, n. Dl-Dr.
Rpriggins. will you have some ~ the tonguei
DIR. Spriggins ial,-eni minsiesllyl oh~-cr-
kt nle look at It. plcase.-New York sun.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
THE YOUNG PEOPLE.
A Little Girl Appeals to Kitty's Family
Pride.

4 little girl Of knickcrbockcr descent, IN
whose presence the family glorics were often
dcscan,cd on, was overheard lately rebuking
her pet kitten for some misdencanor. Hold
ing pussy 10y her fore paws and looking her
full in the face, she remarked: "l'm ashamed
OF yea, Kitty, for being SO naughty; and
just think, your grandmother was n Maltcser'
--uufInln (.o,,rier
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24

am the most successful breeder OF
fine fowls in the State, but ! feed them
BRAKER'S 5 CHICKEN Powders
the year rourd |, is the only Egg
Producer known. X. l.. ScRATToN.
Polo, III.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24

Snow. Tommy" said "a Chicago lady q
her little boy. MIR. and Mrs. Wabash arr to
dine with us this evening, and want you 10
show them what a little gentleman You
can be-"
Nos, ma" replied Tommy.
"And. Tommy" cautioned his mother,
''you arr to have lut one piece IL pie, You
know. and remember, when eating il. Ia hold
your knife by tie handle and not hy the
blade. New York sun.
Democratic messenger., 1888-03-24
Snow Hill Nurseries.
3OO,OOONo.f
Peach 7 REEs
OVER - VARIETIES.

w FIX ~ AhIE if.S-
AMONG which can bc found kinds suit
n al la All section. including MI the new
and old standard soils. largely Of The vel.
law ynrieiis. far canning and drying pur-
poses. Also
100000 APPLE TR EES,
O.O'0 nf them are eNira long keeping ".
rietics. adopted Ia Southern planting.
wherever long keeping apples are lies %
blr.
Pears-all the standard varieties.
Cherry and Plum Trees Of the leading
kinds.
Shade Trees-lSesi Si0ck.
Excellent Slock ~ Hardy Native Grapes
Asparagus --conoyer's Colossal, frOm
one 10 Two years old.
3.OOO.OOO strawberry Plants. from new
heds Special prices an large lots.
Orders bv mail nromnily attended io
Address W. NJ. PETERS h SONS.
Y. o. Wesley Station,
oct. ls-Iyr. Maryland
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-12-14
business Locals.

EvERYTmIxG at cost at Van Epps.
Two thousand new books at cost at
Van Eprs.
A REGULAR holiday hurrah at the Cal
ifornia Grocery.
THE closing out sale at Van Epps' is
the event of the season.
An easy way to save money is to trade
at the California Grocery.
WE attract trade by contracting prices
at the California Grocery.
For the finest table peaches in the land
go to the California Grocery.
THE weight of evidence, l6 OF. to the
pound, at the California Grocery.
REMEMBER the California Grocery leads
the entire trade on teas and coffees.
THE sun goes down in the west, but
prices go down at the California Grocery.
VAN Epps has magnificent line of
holiday goods, and all are to be sold at
cost.
THESE are trying times for the Cali
fornia Grocery man, he is trying to please
everybody and succeeding. --,.
BRowy back wall paper 15c. hite,
zoe, double roll, at O'Conner's until
further notice. Clearing for new stock
RECoLLECT that Van Epps has bought
his goods for cash aud discounted his
bills, and will give customers the benefit
of it after this week.
JACOB Stampfer has a logging-camp
outfit for sale cheap, consisting of float
with good house, four yoke of cattle, and
other essentials. A bargain will be
afforded cash purchaser.
Mr.. E. T. Follett, with headquarters at
Tacoma, is engaged in the business OF
buying and selling all kinds of farm pro
ducts, such as fruit, vegetables, grain,
etc. He visits this city every week and
gives personal supervision to all transac
tons between producers and his custom
ers. He has likewise several desirable
farms for sale. n. B.-Tke highest price
pa id for Winter apples in quantities.
/
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-12-14

der in order to become thoroughly
acquainted with the whole business.
He is deserving of much credit. Alki,
Captain MunsOn."
The efficiency OF a we'll grayeled
roadway is finely illustrated by the
present condition oi Ayers Hill. The
track throughout the entire grade pre-
SCENTS hard, smooth surface, despite
the severe wear and tear To- which it
has been subjected during the last
twelve months. While but short
term OF years ago, that thoroughfare
was constant dread and fear to
teamsters and pleasure seekers, it is
now, from bottom to summit, one of
the most enjoyable drive-wavs leading
out Of our city
The Olympia Board OF Trade held Il
meeting Tuesday evening, for the pur
pose Of considering the inducements
we have to offer to secure the location
OF Government navy yard in our
harbor 1t seems that Congress has
appointed committee to make an
examination of Puget Sound and sub
nit report They will soon be here,
and our people simply ask that such
claims as the head of the Sound may
possess be brought to the attention Of
the committee. To secure this object
committee consisting OF Messrs q.
A Barnes, Jas. Il. Hayden, John +.
Convey, ThOs. ii. Cavanaugh and A.
III. Chambers, was appointed.
|. c. Ellis has begun a contest against
Mr.. Fredson for the office of Joint
Representative in this district, alledg
ing that the Inspector in the First
Ward Of Olympia in reading the bal
lots called the name Of Fredson for
Ellis on at least 20 of said ballots on
which Ellis name had been printed,
and that illegal votes had been cast at
Kamilchie, Clifton and Union City, in
Mason county, all presumably for
Fredson. Plaintiff, who seems to be in
peck of trouble, being the only Re-
publican defeated in this county, there
fore prays for recount, and COM
mission consisting of W. F. Ready Of
Olympia and Geo, Cyphert of Mason
county has been appointed to hear the
case, in this city, on the 9th inst.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-12-14
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR TON
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
NANCpIyEp w r Ocf 9th IssS


Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the act of Congress of June ,
1s7S, entitled " An act for the sale of timber
lands in the States of cslifornia, Oregon Nevada
and Washington Territory H. g. Ashfeld,
of Tacoma. county of Pierce, Territory of Wash
ington, has this DAY filed in this Office his
sworn statement No. 5Gl. for the purchase Of
the ~ ! of Section No. 81, in Township No
Ii y, Range No. 3 East, W. NJ and will offer proof
TO show that the land sought more valuable for
its timber stone than for agricultural purposes
and 10 establish his claim TO said land before the
Register and Receiver of this office at Vancouver
W. T., on Saturday the 18th day of January.
lsr9
lie names as Witnesses Jas. +. Basford of
Tacoma. Pierce county, W. T.; Byron " Hell
mer. of Tacoma, Pierce county. W T; Frank
Stone, of Tacoma. Pierce county: W T.: and Jas.
Buchanan. OF Tacoma. Pierce county, VT.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 18th day OF
January, 1859 W. S. AUSTIN,
Register.
Date of first publication, Nov. ., 1887.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-12-14
The Ladies' Relief Society.
OLYMPIA, Dec. 10, 1888.

In reply to the call for meeting of
ladies to organize IL Benevolent Asso-
citation, a large number of ladies met
at Tacoma Hall, at 2P.M NJ.
The meeting was called to order at
2 go o'clock, and Mrs. p c. Hale WAS
appointed President pro. tenn; Mis-.
Jennie ID. Flanagan, Secretary pro
tenn.
Permanent officers were elected as
follows: President, Mrs. p. c. Hale ;
Vice President, Mrs. Gen. McMicken ;
Secretary, Mrs. Jennie ID. Flanagan ;
Treasurer, Mrs. Geo. A. Barnes.
A committee was appointed to draft
a Constitution and Bylaws and sub
nit the same to the society ut the
next meeting. Names of committee
Mrs. Capt. Gilbert, Mrs. A. d. Whit
ney, Mrs. Ford, Mrs. A. ii. Chambers
and Mrs. King.
All Investigating Committee OF three
gentlemen, was appointed as follows
J. w. Robinson, Geo. A. Williams and
NJ. A. Root.
A Visiting Committee of five ladies
was appointed, consisting of two ladies
from each ward, as follows: First
ward-Mrs. L. Bettman and Mrs. II. l.
McKenny. Second ward-Mrs. A. b.
Cowles and Mrs. Herbert McMicken
Third ward-Mrs. Davis and Mrs. f.
S. Stork.
A MOTIF. .:as then made and car
ried to nam the society 1.-THE Ladies
Relief Society of Olympia"
On motion, the Society adjourned
until Thursday, Dec. Goth.
JENNIE ID. FLANAGAN, Sec.