The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-12-12
OLYMPIA NEWS.
Mason County Additionally Contest
a.t Defeated The Tumwater Row.

Mason County n 01sf0rshfp t1nte~t-
ant Def-atsd-The Tnmwstsr Row.
0LYNPTs, Dec. 1.-The election con-
test Of Taylor vs.. Day, involving the
authorship Of Mason county, came
CD before the court to-day and at
tracted a crowded house. Taylor
complaint alleged that the votes d
one precinct had been improperly
counted by the officers OF election. and
asked a recount Judge Allyn decided
that inasmuch a. the envelope con
tanning the ballots o. the aforesaid
precinct had apparently been tam
pered with since the official count was
made. the ballots them elves would
not be eoHsislerei a. evidence. even II
tLeY showed q different result from
the taliy-sheets. Further evidence OF
fraud on the part Of the election Of
ficerz would have 10 be produced.
Tayior's counsel asked for g minutes
In which To- further prepare the case,
but when the court again convened
plaintiff did not show up. II is said
however. that be viii carry the case 70
the supreme court.
In the case OF the Territory ". Man
yelli, for disturbing = church service
at Tumwsier, defendant pleaded
guilty and was fined $40 and costs.
fScOkPoEATT0Ss.
Articles OF incorporation OF the As
ISOLATION Of United Miners and Mine
La5orers Of Washin ton Territory
have been filed with Secretary Owings.
Its objects are 10 elevate the standard
OF labor among working men; the
cultivation oi amicable relations be-
tween capital and labor; the establish
ment Of the principle Of arbitration in
all disputed cases; the protection oil
members when uniastly dealt With by
employer, and the betterment Of the
condition of iaboring men. II pro-
poses to establish subordinate branches
throughout the territory. subject TO
the control OF this, the Grand
Society,"" which shah be located at
Newcastle, w. r. Its officers for the
first gear are John l.. Hughes. presi-
dent; Howell T. Jones. ce-president
John j. Varty, secretary; y. HOff-
man. treasurer: John Dobson. Peter
Gallagher. Thomas Major. J. Evans
and Stephen Vaughn, executive board.
The following corporations have also
filed articles
The Tacoma Western Land and
Construction Company; capital stock,
$4,000, trustees, q. w. Thompson
II, +. Thompson and w L. Barker.
It's objects are to carry on a real
estate business aud 10 construct. equip
and operate railways and deal in rail
way supplies.
The Western Bay Land Company of
Tacoma; capital stock, SsO,oo0,. trus-
tees. g. w. Thompson, j. w Klub
and u. =. Thompson. Its objects are
10 deal in real estate.
MOTIFS.
Mr. Dennis Eddy of South Bay has
sold his farm to Landon Bethel and
viii soon remove from this county to
remain permanently He takes with
hia the best wishes OF the Republi-
cans OF the county with whom be
worked "a yaliantly and earnestly dur
ing the last campaign.
Probate Judge Root yesterday APP
pointed John Dodge guardian OF the
estate OF Samuel Dodge, insane.
Mr.. Jasper Hartman, for many
years resident 81 Nesqually. has
leased a large body Of land in What
com county which he viii at once
plant TO hops and conduct the cultiya-
ton OF the same on a large scale
December 81 has been Sc, a. tn day
Tor hearing the final account OF the adj
mlnisirator In the estate Of Gen w.
4, Anderson. deceased
The musical part OF St Johns Epis-
eopai church congregation Is now oc-
eupied every evening rehcarsing for
the Old Folks concert which Is an
nounced 10 take place on Friday even
ing. Judging from the musical record
of those who are in charge OF the con
cert q can not fan 10 he an immense
success