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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-07-27
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1887
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
SEATTLE, ". T., June Ii, 1881
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress OF
June 3, 1873, entitled IAN act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States of California, oregon
Nevada and Washington Territory, Michael
Ball. Of Seattle, county of King, Territory OF
Washington. has this day filed In this Office his
sworn statement No 1905. for the purchase OF
the NV Z of section No. 6, in Township No Il
N, Range No. 3 est, and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valuable fol
its timber or stone than for agricultural pur-
roses. and to establish his claim TO said land be-
fore the Register and Receiver of this Office at 81
attic. King county, W. T., on Thursday, the 18th
day OF October, lSss.
lie names as witnesses: Geo. Foster, Of
Olympia. ThurstOn county. ". r.; l.. Duval,
Of Olympia, lhursron county, W. T.; Jos.
Campbell, of Seattle, King county, W, T.: A.
Sinclair ofseattle. King county, W.T.
Az "rscns claiming adversely the
abb g. cf ands are requested to file their
cis. la Ice ON or before said 18th day Of
Uctvus4, Aseo. JOHN Y. OSTKANDEk,
Register.
Date of first publication, June % 1888.
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OLD MiDNIcHT's Ruse.

How . C0lored AnaniAs Got . Railroad
Ride Free Of Charge.
Old Sandy Parker, whose color has
gained for him the name of Midnight.
boarded train the other day. and
when the conductor came along and
asked for his ticket, old Sandy said:
IVY, Lawd bless me. chile, doan
yer recolleck me?"
mo. give me your ticket"
'.Am it possible dat vessel amt de
man?"
what man?"
IVY de man whit met in de su-
perintendent's Office"
Have never met you anywhere.
'.Dis is a mighty big mistake. Jes'
gin me a mint. sab. an I'll 'splain.
Neber push ole man. De she ba's
come outen de wood onct and eat a lot
o young folks what wuz cr pushing a
ole man. De udder day my wife she
say: 'Sandy?' 'Whut is it. dear?' ST.
fur l hab foun' it safer to call her dear.
wy says she. wy doan yer take
some O. desc here fine chickens ter de
superintendent o. dat railroad?' Blame
ri doan do it. 81, and !
kotch de chickens. six O. de fines ones
l eber seed, an tux 'em ter him. He
wuz de pleasdest man eber seed, an
turning ter a conductor what stood
near. he say: 'Cap'n. wheneber dis
heah 'stinguished citizen wanster trabel
ober our road. why just tote him err.
long an az no questions Now, boss.
want vessel dat manp"
'"You are an old liar." said the con.
ductor, who in spite of himself was
amused:
who's er old liar e''
you are"
look heah, white man. eff l coul'
call back about fifty years I'd whur
yer till yer couldn't stand up.
wouldn't ride wild er man dat woul
talk dat way. Use got plenty of tick.
cts. but stop yer wagin and I'll gel
of"
When the train stopped the old fel.
low climbed down and said:
II amt got but erbout two hundred
yards ter walk. 'Bleeged ter yer, sab.
fur listenin' ter ole mans lie. Ur.
he-be Lay down wild de dog. an yer'll
git up wild de Aeas. "-1eras Sit7ings.
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Notice

is he-oNv even that the Common Council OF
lthc t.,. ii Oi. mpIa deem it cXpedent and
propCsc to &c. the construction of II sidewalk,
commencing u. the west side of bia
sereeI hi UEion street, thence south along the
west side of said Columbia street to Eleventh
street.
The survey. diagram and estimate of cost
prepared by the City Surveyor are now on file
ut my Office. Remonst ranoes against said i'm
provement, to be considered, must be filed in
my office within ten days from the second
weekly publication of this notice.
This first publication made and dated at
Olympia, July 18th, 1855.
RoBT. MARI,
~ larG
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-07-27

EADS a. Photographer in the Northwest
women of Oregon and Washington may be seen
at his gallery. Towne's specially ID in his in
Simultaneous pictures of Babies-the remarkable
visit his Studio. In charging to any size, A
any style, from any kind Of picture. he gsardm-
tees to give 4 better class OF work, 1t Z Iorsr
price. than any gallery on the Pacific Coast. All
Wishing pictures enlarged will do we'll to secure
estimates before ordering elsewhere. Cores
pondence solicited, and all o-ders will receive
prompt attention. studio 8 i. cor. Fret and
Morrison streets, Portland, Oregon.
February 10. 1885,
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Date of first publication, June
Timber land, Ac; June 3, 1878.
y 1, FOR PUBLICATION.
CSITED STATES LAND OFFICE,


USITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
SEATTLE, W. T., June -, 1857
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act Of Congress of June 3,
1878. entitled i" An act for the sale Of timber
lands In the states of California, Oregon, Nevada
and Washington Territory Gosham T. McFad.
en-, of Seattle, county OF King, Territory of
Washington has this day filed in this office his
sworn statement No. 3,065, for the purchase Of
the n h 4 Of section NO 6, in Township No.
~ ~, Range No. West. and will offer proof
to show that the land sought i. m. valuable for
its timber or .tone than for agriculture purpos.
AID iU etab>h Lis claim to sail iand bc,Ur.. the
kcgister ...I ..eceIver of this Office seattle,
WashiD-' u .rrritory, on thursday, the 10Th day
october. 4, 50
H. names MS witnesses: George Foster, OF,
Olympia. ihurst0n county. W l., Jas. hen.
nedy. of Olympia, ihnrston county, ". T.; L..
Duval, of olympia. Thurston county, W. T.;
John l. kahaley, Of seattle, King county, W. 7.
ANY and all fsons claiming adversely the
above described ,ands requested to file their
claims in this of-.e or before said 18th day of
October, loss JOHN I. OSTkANDER,
Register.
Date of first publication, June %, 1888.
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Notice..
U. S. LAND OFFICE. VANCOUVER, W. T.,

u. s.. LAND OFFICE, VANCOUVER, W. t.,
July 6, 1Sos.
Complaint having been entered at this Office by
James Dillon against John I. Cartwright for
abandoning his Homestead En'ry No. .4di, dated
october 2. 1852, upon the " y of r. q OF Sec
lion II, Township IL North, hsnge ", W. VI
IN Thurston county, Washington TERRITORY, with
view to the cancellati n of said entry; the said
parties are hereby summoned to appear before
The Clerk of the District Court for Thurstou
county, W. T.. at Olympia. W. l., on the 18th da
Of August, 1855, at 9 o'clock A. NJ, to respond
aud furnish te stimony concerning said alleged
abandonment. W. AUSTIN,
Register.
Date of first publication, July Il. leSS
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Timber Land, Act June ), 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
UNIFIED STATS LAND OFFICE,

SEATTLE. W. L., June 18th, 1883.
Notice lie hereby =iyen that in compliance
with IN pTv,I- ON 1T the act of Congress of
.un- j, 1910, Ill., An act for the sale of
lin, Der lanus III IN. 81 tr of alifornia, Oregon.
Nevada ana \, "shi..s tOn Territory Andrew
JaQuiilard, 81 -.aife, county of King, Ter
rItUry Of Wa-ai gr"n. has this day filed in this
Office his sworn ai.ment No. o,U55, for the
purchase Of the 81. 4 of Section No. q, in
Township No IL y. kange No. . West, and VIII
offer proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than Tor agricul
tural purposes, and To establish his claim TO said
land before the Register and Receiver of this Of
flee At Seattle, W. on Friday, the 18th day Of
October. 1885.
He names witnesses: John Member, of Sc
attic, King county " r.; Gotlich Grote. of Sc
attic King county ". T.; Frank Seidcll. of
Redmond. King county, W T.; Lui Jakobs, of
seattle, King County. W. A.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
abovedescribed lands are requested to file their
elaine in this office before said l2th day OF
October, 1883. JOHN \. OSTkANDEK,
Register.
Date Of first publication, June %, 1sss.
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The West Shore is the only illustrated maRs-
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from Its excellent literary features its object ID
to convey information, by both pen and pencil,
OF the great resources Of this region, and the
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Special illustrated articles appear IN each
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Northwest in general, are being illustrated.
The subscription price is only $25O. 1t ID not
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Subscribers for 1898 receive Q large supple
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Try It for 1873, and after reading, send it 70
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L. SAMUEL. Publisher,
tl-l7s Second St.. Portland, Oreeol.
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Timber Land, Act June 3. 1874.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
SEATTLE. ". T Inns Z sasI

UNITED MATES LAND OFFICE.
SEATTLE. w. T., june 7, lisa
Notice IL hereby given that in comp,i.r.. III.
ss proysioas OF the act Of Congress Of June
lands In the States of California. OREGON N must
and Washington Territory" John Mcleod Of
vWtsnhn;Soom, county OF Pierce. Territory Of
sworn ,S statement No: 3,Oss, for the purchsee Of
me .s iots ana II or Section No. l. In Towhship
NJ. - n. Range No. East, and will Offer nrnnt
TO show that the land sought 10 more v.IpsbIe
ior us timber or stone than for agricuIturai puf
poses; and to establish his claim to said land Be-
lore the Register and Receiver Of this once 4.
September, 1875 >''S usy W
Tie names a. witnessed: wm YOUNG. Of S,eil
s s,o;, reres county ". T.; John Higgins, Of
ter, Of Steilacoom, Pierce county, w r :: Jos 4
orr, OF steiiacoom, Pierce county. W. r.
ANY ana all pers0ns claiming sdverseIv Aha
above described lands are requested TO ma thsir
claims IN this once on or before said Sth DIV Of
september ISIS. JOHN Y. oSTRANDER,
Date ofArst publication, June 20 ,isss.
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

SEATTLE, w. T., June IA, 1888
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act Of Congress Of June s,
ISIS, entitled An act for the sale of timber lsnds
IN the States Of California, Oregon, Nevada and
Warrington Territory" Martin j. Calligan, OF
Seattle. county of King, Territory of washing
ton, has this day flied In this Office his sworn
statement No. 3,064, for the purchase Of the
SE Y Of Section No. 81, In Township No. 10 N.
Range No West, and will offer proof TO
show that the land sought is more valuable foi
its timber or stone than FOR agricultural purpoees
and to establish his claim to said land before the
Register and Receiver of this once at Seattle w.
l.; on "Wednesday, the 18th day Of October, 1858.
he names a. Witnesses: L. DuvAl, of Olym-
pia, !Thurston county, W. T.; Jas kennedy OF
Olympia, Thureton county, w. T.; Geo. Foster,
OF olympia, Thurston county, w. T.: J. l.. IA
haley, of Seattle, King county, W.. T.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
sbove-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 18th day Of
October, 1858. JOHN Y. OSTRANDER,
Register.
Date OF first publication. June. o.. 1853.
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FRANCIS HENRY,
Attorney-at-Law
AND PROPRIETOR OF
ThuKSTGN COu..TY BSTRACT.


Ny distract, and an experience OF more than
hurstun county Ia regard to title enables me 10
give prompt attention in regard to same
have complete and the only n, stiact OF the
Records of the fro' ate Ourt of SAID county pre-
par during the eight years that Was Judge
Oi said court.
! have the only abstract that was ever ut
tempted to be made Of sales OF property for taxes
in said county.
negotiate loans for those wishing to borrow
or lend on real estate security. (In the matter
Of loans. represent only such local capitalists
rs are my clients.)
have for many years represented. and At this
time represent agent Of residents and nom res
dents, large holding Of real estate in the city of
Olympia, and In Thurston county, for the sale of
which negotiations can be made through me.
also have upon sale. for fixed prices, a large
amount of real estate, both city and country
which am ready to show up on call
am ready and equipped by the lsbor and ex
pertence of more than twenty years for the tran
action Of general real estate business, in which
line respectfully offer my services TO those who
desire, either to purchase or sell, to borrow or
loan.
10 those who think of investing, ! have no
estate in Olympia and Thurston county at this
ame would be good Investment
10 those who wish to sell, have TO say that
my connections In this line of busin: ~ will Gu
able me to find purchasers for their property
among the many strangers constantly coming
and going through the country in search Of
chances for investment, who would otherwise
know nothing Of the opportunity.
have large amount Of city property, both
improved and unimproved for sale. Also, some
very desirable farms.
Oily mpia. June !, 1888.
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ALFRED THOMPSON,
AttOrlley-at-Law.
LOAF AGENT AND ABsrRAcroR,

| AS large list Of city property, fruit AMI
IL hay farms, stock ranches ana wild lands
for sale on easy terms. The following il u se-
lection Of choice farms:
$6,750-s50 acres miles from Olympia: go acres
good prairie, 30 ucres river bottom, " acres
good timber: 100 acres in cultivation. Ex-
eellent hop yard of y acres, with new hop
house and kiln 20x6V, very complete. Dwell
house, barn, etc.
$5,3O0-l60 acres, miles from Olympia; 60 acres
good bottom land in cultivation; 4 acres In
orchard. Good house and out-buildings
81, 500-320 acres, miles from Olympia: 8 acres
In meadow. House and barn. 400 acrcs
rich beaver dam land easily cleared.
$3,0Oo-110 acres fronting on tidewater, 8 niles
from Olympia; 80 acres bottom land; Ii
acres in cultivation: 10 acres in pasture.
Orchard of choice varieties in full bearing.
Good house and outbuildings, Specially
good location for fruit or hops Stock at
valuation.
t3oo0-225 acres 4 miles from Olympia; $50
acres fenced: l0O acres creek bottom land;
~ III cultivation; 20 acres slashed. Good
barn.
$2,l00-lO acres miles from Olympia: 80 acres
fenced; ~ acres in cultivation; 70 acres
seeded. New house, barn, ETC.; fine spring.
Choice location for fruit or hops.
81 ,So0-.60 acres % miles from Olympia: Is acres
bottom land in cultivation; 40 acres burned
and seeded. Good house, two barns, etc.
Stock at valuation.
5000 acres miles from Olympia, fronting
on tidewater; 5acres cultivated; is acres in
tame grass; rest partly slashed. Good house,
stable and orchard
Offices Main Street, Olympia.
Olympia, April 20, 1855
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
SEATTLE, W T., us III, 1851
Notice is hereby given that In comp lance with
the provisions Of the act Of Congress Of June 3,
1873, entitled " An act for the sale Of timber
lands In the States OF California. oregon, Nevada
and Washington Territory" Frederick Gasch,
OF Seattle, county Of King, territory OF Wash
ington, has this day filed In this ONCE his
sworn statement No 3.C5i, for the purchase OF
the SW I of Section No. q, in Township No
IL n, Range No. West, and will offer proof To
show that the land sought ia more valuable for
It's timber or stone than for agricultural purposes
and 10 establish his claim TO said land before the
Register and Receiver of this Office at Seattle, "
W. T., on Thursday, the 18th day of October
1873.
lie names a. witnesses: John Member, OF
Seattle. King county, W. T.; Gotlich Grote, of
Seattle. King county. W. T; Frank Seidell, Of
Redmond, King county, W. T.; Lui JakObs, of
Seattle, King county W.. 7.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office OH or before said 18th day of
October, 1855. JOHN Y. OSTRANDER,
Register.
Date of first publication, June %, 1887.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-07-27
Timber Land Act, June ;. 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
SEArrLk, WASH TER. June IL, 1853
NOTICE Is hereby given that in compliance
: with the provisions of the act Of Congress
OF June :, 1873, entitled "An act for the sale Of
timber lands In the States Of California, Oregon,
Nevada, and Washington Territory" James v
Taylor, OF the city OF Seattle, County Of King
territory OF Washington, has this day filed n
TINS ONCE his sworn statement No. 3u44, for the
purchase OF the NORTHEAST quarter of Section
40. 81, In Township No. Is, n. Range, No. 5,
west, and will offer proof to show that the land
sought IL more valuable for its timber or stone
man Ter agricultural purposes. and to establish
~, ms claim to said land before the Register and
receer OF This Office ut the city OF Seattle. Wssh.
rsT., ON Friday. the 5th day Of October, 1sss.
lie names as witnesses: C. p. McFadden. OF
seattle, king county W. T.; Isaac Cunningham,
OF seattle, hing county, II, Harvey LeaId,
OF Seattle, King county. W. T.; Martin J. CALI
gan, OF seattle, King county, W. T.
nny sno All persons claiming adversely the
ABOVE described lands are requested to Ole their
ciaims In this office on or before said 5th day Of
oe'ooer' 1898. JOHN Y. OSTKANDER.
Register
Date OF hrst publication June is. 1855.
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0allse-Box sta0ng Popular Not in -
United 0eateo Alone.
The Corsicans have . proverb which
says: "Un marie doit MOURN dams SON
echarpe," which means that once in
Office every thing which helps to keep
your adversaries ont and yourself in is
justifiable. To be sent to prison for an
electoral fraud committed in the inter-
ests Of the clan IL considered as a mis-
fortune. not q crime. No less than 500
persons were prosecuted for offenses of
this sort In 1884-G Here is o way of
retaining the mayoralty when the ma
jority 10 known 70 have passed to ones
enemies: First act 10Th January.
1S81)-The ''bureau'' was discovered
putting into the ballot box q packet of
false bulletina Assessors condemned
to fifteen days imprisonment but sub
sequently let of Second act Goth Of
March. 1881 -Under the preside ncy
Of the same assessors the ballot box
was found to contain more voting pa
pers than there were voters! Third
act 9th May. 1882)-Under the same
presidency the friends Of the mayor
came first thing in the morning to vote,
and At ten o'clock the voting was de.
clared to Be over. and the other party
found the door shut Fourth act (1st
October. 16S2)-The mayor. who was to
have presided. resigned on the morning
Of the election, and it could not be
held. Fifth act (4th March, 1885,
The Conseiller General who was to
have presided. said he was i'll. and the
election had to be again postponed.
Thus the minority contrived to keep
themselves in power for two years;
the sixth time they had managed to
doctor the lists % Is to give themselves
the majority, and therefore offered no
obstacle to the holding Of the election.
However. = report having got about
that some strange names had boon
placed on the list, the mayors enemies
asked to see the new list. This was
refused them. so, in Corsican fashion.
they determined to take the law into
their own hands, and. armed with
loaded guns. posted themselves at the
entrance of the marie to prevent
any strangers voting. An unfortunate
villager from Corte appeared. Come
on" called the mayor, don't Ike
afraid" If you stir a step you are .
dead man." shouted Il voice from the
crowd. He tried to pass. "Firew
said the voice. and he fell pierced with
balls. "A stupid business. and badly
carried out" said Corsican to NJ
Bourde. They should have shot the
mayor. Eight of our party were found
guilty. including the Conseiller Cen
eral. This disorganized us Mar.
rays Magazine.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
DlDS will be received at the Office of the City
- Clerk. Olympia, W. T., up to 10 O'Clock NJ
July %. 1883. for the removal of 10000 cub ic
yards. more or less. bank measurement, of earth
and placing the same on grade on Adams, Wash
ingten and Union streets. The city reserving
the right TO reject any or all bids.
ROBT. MARI,
City Clerk.
Olympia, July Is, lSsS.
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Notice.

THURsToS COUNTY AUDIroR's OFFICE, !
OLYMPIA, July 5, 1888.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Board
IN of County Com inissioners Of Thurs.
ton county, ". T.. will meet in regular
session on Monday, August 6, 1855 and
that said board will sit as Board OF
EQUALIZATION, for the eQualizing of taxes
and examination of the assessmrnt roll OF
said county for the year 1888.
JOHN p. TWEED,
Clerk OF Board.
Olympia. July 6. 1858.
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Civilization affords stirling con-
trasts The recent blizzard" had
hardly subsidized in New York before a
pedestrian going up Broadway might
have heard from the other side Of the
street the voice Of an invisible fellow
creature who. hidden by snow-drifts
higher than his head. pierced the chill
atmosphere with his cheerful acclaim
OF ''straw-ber-ries. twenty cents a
b0xr'
An author, in his new novel, asks:
IF civilization be the analogue Of
geologic secretion. how torsuous is tho
trend and dip Of the chronological
strata. how abrupt the overlapping
-,vihs'"
The owl is not :: very ;nquisitlvu
bird. IL never asks what or when OF
where. 1t merely wants to know
-"whO."
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Send MODEL OR DRAWING. We nd
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cials of the u. :. Patent Office. For circn.
lar advice terms. and references to actual
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