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, 1888-03-15
SheriH's Sale.
In the District Court, holding terms at Port
Townsend, Washington Territory.
CuARLEs NJ. BRADSHAW, Plaintiff.

CHARLES NJ. BRADSHAW, Plaintiff.
No lO24
CD. SEwEIL, executor Of the es-
tate of John Y. Sewell. deceased
e; al, defendants.
Under and by virtue of an execution and de-
cree of foreclosure Issued ont of the District
Court of the Third Judicial District holding
terms at Port Townsend, on the 1lth day of
February. 1855. in the above Untitled action
wherein Charles NJ. Bradshaw the above named
plaintiff obtained Il judgment and decree against
{. j, SeweII executor of the estate OF John Y.
Sewell deceased, the 18th day OF February
ISsS, / am commanded sell .all that certain
niece or parcel of le nd lying and being at near
Penn's Cove, i'll the County of Island Wsshikg-
ton Territory, and containing one hundred and
sixty acres of land. the same bGing the donation
claim patented by the Government Of the
United States, to Clarissa Hathaway, wife Of
Eli Hathaway. and bounded on the North by
lands belonging 10 schools, on the East by lands
of J. B. Montgomery. on the South by lauds of
himon Hancock. and on The West by school
gul,r the tenements, hereditameHts and appur-
tenances theFeuntO belonging, or in snywise
apperiaining.
Notice is hereby given that on. Friday, the
18th day of March, 1883, at 10 O'Clock u. M. of
that day at he door of the courthouse i'll the
town of Ceupville, in tie county of Island.
Territory Of Washington l will in obediance 10
said execution and decree OF foreclosure sell the
above deSCr- bed property, or so much thereof as
may be necessary TO satisfy plaintiffs judgment
with interest thereon and costs and Increased
costs, to the highest bidder for cash at public
auction. j e. POWER
Sheriff of Island County. Washington Territory
BRADSHAW Il SAcus, Attys for Plaintiff.
FebrilaFy iS tSsS-tl
, 1888-03-15
From Tuesdays Daiix.


Alaskan trade is becoming quite an
item for all kinds OF dealers.
The Ancon takes twenty head of beef
cattle ann two horses to Alaska.
Mr.. Downs sends on the Ancon to
Alaska 10000 feet OF lumber and 10
600 shingles.
Capt. Henry Z. Morgan is working on
his hotel building on the summit Of
Morgan's Hill.
That mammoth pyramid cake displayed
at the Delmonieo is one of the finest
things in its line ever seen in town.
Everybody is inquiring, Who's sHE?"
Ask Mr.. Learned. He can probably
tell more about her than anyone else.
An invitation party was given last
evening at the residence of Capt Grant
of the tug Pioneer.
The death of Mr.. Jakins will create q
vacancy among light house keepers
probably to be filled by promotion from
among assistants.
Hon. A. ". Bash has purchased some
Chinese pheasants from Mr.. Power en-
Protection island, and has taken them
TO his Oak Harbor farm.
University or not! Which shall it be?
Whether tits better to go forward con.
quering and to conquer, or, lie down
and whine because some other town
don't want Us to grow?
Owing to unavoidable delays occa-
sion ;by the isolated location OF Quini-
auit, the body of the late Capt. Will
loughby may not reach Port Townsend
yet for two or three days.
Island county has recently reported q
number of serious cases Of measles
among grown up people. In the family
of Hon. j. NJ. Izett at Oak Harbor there
were two critical cases. In the Porter
family promising young man was car
ried off by the disease.
Mr.. j. d. Fitzgerald. superintendent
OF our local foundry, was In Seattle this
week. That company has recently
added considerable machinery to It's
outfit, and is preparing to do business
on much larger scale than ever before
It's members are determined TO grow up
with the country in true western style
May their shadow never be lessI
Hon. R. c. Hill, chairman of the dem,
ocratic county central committee, has
called meeting of the committee to be
held in this city on the 26th instant, tc
elect one delegate to attend the territor
ial convention of the party to be held il
North Yakima April 18th. to elect twI
delegates to the presidential convention
to be held ID st. Louis June 5th.
, 1888-03-15
Notice for Public ation.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,

seattle, W l.. December ~, lSSI-
Notice Is hereby given that, in compliance with
the provisions of the Act of Congress approved
June ), 1873. entitled An Act for the sale of
Timber Lands in the States Of California. Oregon,
Nevada, and Washington Territory" Jane &.
DelantJ OF Port Discovery, County If Jefferson,
State Tor Territory OF Washington, has this day
filed in this Office his sworn statement No. 2I1j,
for the purch of the Northwest Z. Of North
east 4 of Section No. 81, in Township No. ~, "
Range No. l West, and will offer proof to show
that the land songht is mere valuable for It's
timber or stone than for agricultural purposes,
and TO establish her claim 70 said and before
the Register and Receiver Of this Office at Seat
tie. King Co W. T., on "Wednesday the lith day
of March 1888.
She names as Witnesses:
Richard Dslanty of Port Discovery, Jefferson
Co W. +.
Columbus Pitts, o: Port Discovery Jeffers II
20. w T
John Monroe of Port Discovery, Jefferson Co,
W.T..
Harry Meek of Port Discovery, Jefferson Co.
W.T..
Any and all persons clsiminS adversely the
aboye-described lands are requested 10 file their
claims in his Office or before said i4Ih day of
March, iSSS. -
dziwlOw Register.
, 1888-03-15
From Saturdays DAILY.

No meeting OF the roller skating club
this evening.
Quite time for funerals. They are
coming thicker than ever before.
There will be q st. Patrick's ball at
Friday Harbor on the 18th inst.
W: j. Jones will go to Victoria on
Monday, TO assume his reportorial uties.
Sailors are reported to be in brisk de-
mand in San Francisco, and at increased
wages.
T. j. Potter, vice-president OF the U.
P. r. .R. Co., died in San Francisco
yesterday.
Judge Whittlesey has opened a real
estate and insurance office in Clapp's
building.
Thos. Maylor, the new gun and lock-
smith, Aourishes his announcement in
80 days ARGUS.
The Denny & Hoyt addition, PA acres,
Asar Lake Union back of Seattle, has
been sold to a syndicate for S55,OOO.
Repairs on the Anderson are nearly
completed. It is thought she may take
the place of the Edith by the last of next
week.
Mike Lyons has sold his 800 acre
ranch on WILDLY island TO G. G. Calk,
ins. The latter has also bought 145
acres at Port Blakely, and will boom il
as q toWnsite.
, 1888-03-15
MISSIONARIES DROWNED.

VICTORIA, B. c., March 13.-The
steamer Boscowitz arrived from Fort
Simpson this morning and reported
the drowning of Rev. a H. Sheldon,
Mrs. r. Cunningham and two In
dians on February Goth, at the mouth
of the Skeena river. A squall struck
the canoe which split and filed,
throwing the occupants into the
water. The party we're goihg to
Metlakahtla on missionary tour
among the Indians.
, 1888-03-15

In the District Court holding terms ut Seattle,
Washington, Territory
JOHN IL. SASDERSoS, laiRiiG,
WILLIAM ii. LLEwELLYN, Executor OF
the estate of $. W. IiovEY, deceased,
ct al, Defendants
Under and by virtue of an execution and or
der or sale issued out OF tic Dis; riot Court OF
The Third Judicial District holding terms at
Seattle, on the 2Sth day of February 1855. in The
above entitled action. Wherein John III. San
derson, the plaintiff, recovered Jud Inent OF
foreclosure OF certain mortgages In which
judgmsn the sais is or cred of the following
mortgaged premises that Is 10 say:
All of lot TOM a. in section twenty-five CD
and lots one Q) two ~, three 3D. and four a. III
section thirty l3p, all in township thiIty-three
t33 North Range two C2l East, and lot four ~ in
:. lion seven al and lot four 90 in sect on thirty
two CIgI and lots one % and three C3l in section
thirIy-one CD, all initownship thirty-one (3l,
North Range three (3l East, and the undivided
one-haIf IA of the southeast quarter of the
southeast quarter OF section thirteen (i3l town.
ship ,30) North Range two l2l East; in all two
hundred and fifty-seyen l21Il acres IN Island
County. Washington Territory, against William
ii, Lleweliyn rs executor and trustee OF the es-
tate OF :. W. Hovey deceased. Peter McIntire
ana a + ro.ppr of defendants in the United
States District Court for the Third Judicial
District of Washington Territory. on The eth
daJ of February A. ID. 1883. for The sum OF two
thousand one hundred and fifty -four tsel5I lO)
dollars with interest Ut the rate of ten per cent.
per annum until paid, and costs OF suit amount,
ing to one hundred and seventy-nine dollars and
eiShty-ive cents 1919 So. Also against Viii
liam ii. Leweyn, executor of The estate OF
:, w. Hovey, decoa ed, and o. Cosper of de-
PENDANTS in said Court on said 9th day OF Feb
rGary A. ID. 1883 for the sum OF -four thousand
two hundred and forty-seyen d 'llars and ninety
cents (sf247 3d. with interest at The rate of ten
per cent per anuum until paid and costs of suit
amounting to hundred and seventy-nine
dollars and eighty-fve cents (Sli9 SOL
Notice is hereby given that on
TUESDAY THE I7TH DAY OF APRIL, 1883,
at one O'Clock p. M, of that day, ut the door OF
the courthouse in the town ofCoupeville, IN the
County of Island, Territory of Washington,
WILL III obedience to said execution, decree OF
foreclosure and or Ter of sale, sell the above de-
scribed property, or so much thereof as nav be
teIest the: con and costs and increased costs, to
the highest bidder for cash ut DIblic auction.
j. &. FOWKR-
Sheriff of Island County, Washington Territory.
Dated CogpeviIe this 18th day of March 1855,
BURKE & HALLER. Atty's fer PlIintif
First publication March 18th, 1855.
, 1888-03-15

The steamer Libby went to Port Dis
aoVery yesterday before leaving on her
regular Whatcom trip.
Bark Nothwest arrived during the
night from Port Blakely, lumber laden
fer Frisco.
SAN FRASoIsco, March 9.-Arrived-
9teamer Columbia, Portland; schooner
Eppinger, Gray's Hsrbor; steamer
Willamette Valley. Yaquina bay; sehoo-
Hers Antelope and Eureka, CoQuille riv-
sri brig L. W. Lucas. Coos bay.
Sailed-Ship Richard III, Seattle;
schooner Sailor Boy, Gray's Harbor;
ssaamsr Mexico, Victoria.
,,Sstsanship Athos, from the West Iu-
eiss. reports that as she was leaving
ths hAgbos OF Cartagena the steamer
hsphel Reyes exploded and thirty peo-
pie we're killed.
British ok. Lamona, from Launeston,
Australia, for London with a cargo of
wool, was wrecked near Weymouth.
The captain and eleven of the crew were
drowned.
, 1888-03-15
That University bonus.

EDITOR ARGUs:-Noticing your spec
ial announcement OF 18th iust., we wish
t. say that if the University trustees
will build the institution according to
original design iB size and Importance,
and as per their new proposition to
raise dollar for dollar, we will not only
stand by our original subscription but
will give more. HAMMOND FAMILY.
Port Townsend, March II, 1888.
, 1888-03-15

Responses are coming in grandly on
the new University proposition.
Thos. Bishop, late of the butcher busi-
ness in this city has located at Vancou.
yer, b. G.
Mr. Jos. Sweeney Of Friday Harbor
offers some live stock for sale. 4 Achance
to invest.
Messrs. Bradshaw and Sachs viii
make q fine subscription to the Univer-
sity fund.
Pro-. Il. b. George and the Young
Peoples Union of the NJ. r. church are
ne sotiated upon the Terms Of a musical
convention and concert.
A grand annual ball will begiveu at
Hadlock on the 18th inst, Saturday
next. Posters were issued from the AR
GUS job rooms this morning.
A letter from Cape Flattery, dated on
the 18th, says five schooners passed out
together to the sealing grounds. 1t
also rerorts fine weather and plenty of
seals.
Capt. Chas. Davis, present pilot of the
Peewier, is in command in place of alb
sconding Capt. White. 1t is reported
however, that Capt Munroe, 1st officer.
will be promoted to the position.
Mr.. L. Rostein bas secured the agency
of several manufacturers, and will open
business in Port Townsend to supply
the jobbing trade OF tie surrounding
country. He is looking now for good
business location.
The Port Townsend Water Company,
Of which H. l.. Tibbals, Jr., is president,
is sending out surveyors to perfect ar
rangements for bringing water from q
creek at the head of Port Discovery bay.
This creek runs from the mountains
back OF the bay, and has been tested
and found to be OF most excellent quail
jty. Heretofore the water has been
pumped out OF wells. Nothing is 50 as
sential to a city as good water, and In
this regard Port Townsend will be the
best equipped of any city on the Sound.
, 1888-03-15

ALLEN WEIR, .Sir:-I will stick to
my subscription of S100 re Universi-
ty, and raise it ii necessary.
d. w. SMITH.
, 1888-03-15

March 12-Am. ship Dashing Wave,
from San Francisco, and bark Samosst,
from San Diego, arrived, bo.h for To
coma. British bark Abernyte arrived
Saturday from Victoria; loads at Had
lock. Am. ship Nordsieruen also ar
rived Saturday from Frisco, in tow OF
tug Mogul, aud passed on to Seattle to
load coal.
The Olympian came in With her flags
at half mast this morning, in respect to
the memory of rhe late I. J. Potter, vice
president of the o. r. & n.
Captain James r. Speed, late OF the
ship Alexander Gibson, takes command
Of the ship Belle O'Brien, now at Port
Discovery. Captain Palmer OF the
O'Brien, takes command OF the Gibson.
, 1888-03-15

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s'e."' ."e N'U''' CIV -',''
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rises Imihe"-hFa"'y ~ r'i"r"' 'NS'H'i''
money F"'ue OF pi"teF,S 81 '''t'', h''''"''
f""iet mas vi d;c"'e" his r'H''l ~ :"
iefi"f cunning aid d'''"'"''"' I''"ff'
denomination he represents. Neither he
nor the .nutercpce mauipulat rs dared 20
submit the claims OF this cty to bi:r--
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ha:o p" IL ia f:'". ..-'i g. ''. ':.f'..
rending ., TN ,-.-.7-v .,,.,ri >, =,
- nro,,ot,,,. - .,,rn
Pioo"oi' u i 81" ''' ga
haVIng secured MI 'r:iy VOC ~ tie
commission for thu: .uc...i. u. II fh:s e
trua land ya bo,,o o,,,.., =,
~ - az"
~ !" ey oug I % d. par on trIa! ":-d
expelled from the body they have dis
grucrd. OH er members of the confer
ence owe II +, ,I,o,s.r,-,, 90 -, - ,ho
a. -. ~ ,''I
'ne oot'om o. ms whole disgracefui
business No' that they can thereby
restore to their control the university at
Port Townsend. hut to r,urre tberaalve.
from the foul tain. that attaches to their
skirts by reason of what ms been done
---------
hr' . L uke! h"S called /" say that
ne VIII stand by Ills subscription t" the
university
Jud,-e Swan 10 to start eost s,,, for
, 1888-03-15
From ,so-.,ax.s Dail>.

J W. Wciy aud W. L. Church Of Dun
geness nre in town.
The Hume Insurance Company" ha
been ircorpuratcd III SEATTLE, with SlCO
OUO capital.
Frank Myers Is IN town with a $l.2Oi
printing outfit Tor his new paper at Jun
eau, Alaska. lie will go north on tht
Aucou.
Frederick Thompson has been elected
president of the board ut trustees OF TIE
Port Angelica cooperative colouy, y.cs
George Veaaale Smith.
The mother of Ms Gupt. DeLiou /,
seriously iIl-in fact, not expected 10
recover. Capt. ami Mrs DrLI3n are
expected home Iud;! or tuiu"trow
Stephen II. Peckham, formerly at
Duugeuess, was drowned III Seattle h-r-
Dor Feb. 29sh. 1hc bhly was picked ny
and buried, but has been exhumed, and
was brought to tLiS city this morning Oh
the Edith, and will DO sent TO DunGeness
Oh tue Dispatch for reciutermcnt.
Mrs. Van Aukin, 4 talented and ac-
complished lady recently from the east,
has decided 10 locate N Port TuwnSend
aud Will instruct Il limited number OF
pupils in music aud elecutiOn. This
lady WAS for years member Of Henry
Ward Bgecher's choir, and has tiatter-
ing testimonial from that distinguish ed
divine.
An attempt Is being made by the
registers Of our land offices, under this
reform" administration, to drive all
advertising in their line arbitrarily to
democratic newspapers. Such course
was never pursued by their republican
predecessors. AdvertIsers-those who
purchased land and paid the bills
were permitted to exercise their choice
of newspapers, just as they would in
their private business. But things are
changing. Democracy is in the saddle,
and is becoming dictatorial.
Yesterday was sad funeral day. The
weather was typical of stormy March,
and bedraggled mourners were perform
ing their acts ot respect - departed
friends under difficulties. At $50 .he
funeral of the late w. H. Jakips began
at the NJ E. Church, with Il &. .odly at
tendance. Exerciaes were solemn and
impressive Rev. Denison dwelt appro-
priateIy upon the leading thoughts of the
occasion, aud few pieces We're render ed
by the choir, aud ,he pr celsion started
on its way to the silent city OF the dead.
It afternoon the funeral OF the late
Judge Korter was su largely attended
that the Presbyterian church was far too
small to commodate the crowd. Rev.
Carnahap officiated in IL very impressive
manner, deliueatiBg the character OF
deceased, and speaking words OF COM
fort to the living. The Red Men were
ont in full regalia, and marched IN pro-
oession to the cemetery where they
closed the ceremonies beside the open
grave. Eighty OF their members aus
vered TO roll call, and followed their de-
ceased brother to his last resting place.
, 1888-03-15

A reporter for the =. E. Examiner,
who has been exposing the opium ring,
was found murdered in San Francisco
last Friday. The ring ia desperate.
Is is believed that Thos. J.. Kimball,
present assistant to the general planagsr
OF the Union Pacific, will be called upon
to take the place made vacant bS the
death of T. J. Potter.
, 1888-03-15

Mr. j. Z. Tukey has called to say that
he will stand by his subscription 10 the
university.
, 1888-03-15

will give special prominence to those
who increase their amounts above form
er subscriptions. 1t will do this, not as
any inducemGnt to parade vanity, nor
to f1atter anyone, but simply in order
thu! the public may know who stands to
the front when generous business men
are needed at the front to carry along
Gn enterprise that will aid in building
up q prosperous town. This Is time
to show your public spirit if you are
ever going to show it. The writer here
OF has little to gain financially, IN the
success OF she University, as compared
with what heavy property holders will
gain, aud has little hope of personal
glory in any event. 1t is plain cues
ton of self inteEest with the pc eople.
The Puget Sound NJ. E. Conference
is composed mainly of men who are any
thing but practical business men. They
have been wofully ''gulled" in the Uni
versity matter. They sought technical
excuse for rejecting tue Port Townsend
bonus because foFsooth the proposed
campus Of 100 acres only had 81 rods oI
riparian frontage on the bay. NOW
their agents, the commission, have liked
upon Tacoma, with campus containing
only about 20 acres, and that some two
miles back from the water. When II
comes to "sJaining at a gnat and sWai
lowing a camel" such men as LeSourd
and Massey can do the job up nicely
In the Tacoma bonus there IS leas thaI
40 acres of land exclusive OF one l6O acr'
piece that Devore puts in located at {
distance, and worth perhaps $40 an acre.
Iu the Townsed bonus there was owe
!. 900 acres of land, appraised ali the wa,
from s5 to SI25 an acre. From purel
selfish standpoint measured only b.
, 1888-03-15
SHeriT's Saie.

In the District Court holding terms Ut Seattle,
Washington, Territory.
JoHN IL SLSDERsoS, laiatif,
, 1888-03-15

Judge Swan is to start east soon, for Il
trip to Boston and New YORK.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1888-12-29

PETERS-In ketchum, December "a at
O'Clock A. NJ, Mary Catherine, wife of
Lyman Peters, after a long and painful
illness, aged 81 years and Ii months.
Mrs. Peters was the daughter of John and
Susannah Barton and native of North
cumberland county. Penn. She resided in
Utah for many years, where number Of
her children are still living. She came
with her husband and younger children to
Ketchum in 1883, and has been known in
ity and fond of out-of-door life She was
quite good prospector and discovered and
located several mining claims. 1t was
while riding on horseback over the hills to
look at mine last summer that she met
with the accident that finally resulted in
her DEATH Her horse threw her and she
was dragged some distance. and was so
badly injured that for several weeks her life
was despaired Of but she so far recovered
as to be up and attend to her duties as
usual, until little over a month ago she
was taken seriously i'll with disease that
baffled the skill of her physician to cure,
though everything was done that human
that her sufferings were the result of inter
nal injuries received last summer Mrs.
Peters was a kind neighbor, ever ready to
lend helping hand in sickness or trouble.
She was a devoted mother and will be sadly
missed by her children She leaves hus-
band and eight children. Four of her
children are here and four in Utah. Her
remains were taken to Mount Pleasant San
Pete county, Utah, for interment. Mrs.
Peters was a member of the Woman s
Christian Temperance Union, and at the
funeral services held at the house on We'd
nesday the members OF that order attended
in body and the President of the Ketch-
UNI Union assisted the Rev Geo. kitchie
in conducting tue simple and appropriate
service, at the close of which the members
gathered round the coffin and after placing
upon it the emblems of the society-a white
lily, white rose and white ribbon-they rev.
erently joined their voices in Offering the
Lords Prayer. Sleighs were provided and
the members of the Union accompanied
the family and other friends to the depot.
BASSETT-In Ketchum, December 18th,
Frank, youngest son of Abner and NJ. A.
Bassett. aged 81 years, 8 months and 25
days Virginia City papers please copy. ]
Frank Bassett was a native Of Nevada,
born in Virginia City. The disease that
snapped the cord of this young life was
typhoid pneumonia, after an lines Of but
five days. The funeral took place at the
residence of his mother On Thursday, the
9th inst, and was conducted by Rev l. T.
Osborn according to the impressive service
of the Episcopal Church. The entire COM
munity sympathize with the bereaved
mother in this sorrow that has invaded her
home, and turned the days Of JOY and glad
ness into sadness and tears.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1888-12-29
ST. May's Academy
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Half rates can be procured on two of the
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For catalogues, address as above.