The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1889-07-05
Wednesday, July 5, 1883.
LOCAL AND COUNTY NEWS.

PdUl DoNfth -NOhA1at No442NN
Company July 9th
House TO let. Apply to VIM. L. As
mus.
The Delinquent Tax list for 1888. will
be published in our next issue.
Geo. Fuller, from Eaton Rapids Mich
is visiting the Dunbars' n Shelton
The Band of hope has changed its hour
of meeting on Saturday TO seven P. NJ.
Born To The wife of Newell Day. al
Happy Valley, Sunday june 80. daugh-
4cr.
James Blteman is building a small
house on TAlrd street in the Sa;sop Com
paDy's tract
Mrs. Haidee Berry, Of Colfax, daughte1
Of uncle Jack Baldwin, was Visiting Shell
ton friends this week.
Ice Cream and Lunches will be served
at Mrs Nincents Restaurant, next door to
Munsons, on the Fourth.
Marriage license has been issued TO
WIN. Cooper and Mrs. Harriet M. Rose.
both Of Hoods Canal.
The Clara Brown has male a change
of time and now leaves Shelton at 6
O'clock in the morning
Messrs Daniels and Wamsley are fin
is hing up c. II. Stones residence with 4
coat Of paint neatly trimmed.
The second story of the Shelton Bank
building has been raised. Ii is expected
TO open for business by August Isl.
Paddy Roman struck a pugilistic att
tude and was photographed the other day,
after being decked out for The OCCASION
II.
ING with a small raft OF select logs in low
toT the Gig HARDER Lumber Company
Now that quie.us has been put on
ahe street work, property holders have
also stopped the Improvement Oh ileif
fronts.
A fire corner lot on FcuIth street can
be bong cheaply, owner wants 10 sell
10 improve other property N Town Ap-
ply al this office.
ID. Williams has been at work cicarln q
and improving his lots Oh Cota Street.
Mrs. Williams house and lot has been
enclosed with a neat fence.
Saln'l K. Taylor, from Oyster Bay was
in Shelton MONDAY, before Judge Dun
bar to make final settlement of the VIM
F. Brann Estate, Of which he is admins
traitor.
Z, H. Stone will have charge of the
booths in the grove on the Fourth, with
Candies, Nuts, Ice Cream and Lemonade.
So thai there will be ample refreshments
10 be obtained,
The Band has made considerable effort
with but little outside assistance, 10 fur
nsh amusement for the Follth. They
have taken all on their shoulders, and
should be assisted as far as possible
Boulon's Comedy Co will be here on
Saturday, July 9th Their entertain
ment last year was first class and Shell
ton people were we'll pleased. We shall
encourage them with large attendance.
Now baseball is tia game that catches
the spirit of the Shelton Youngsters, whose
youthful vIgor is somewhat taxed TO send
the lag ball against the wind The girls
have yet 10 come out with their beanbags-
Mark Shelton's hunting dog Judge I"
caught a month old fawn the other day,
and kept the animal secure till his mas
lar came along. Mr.. anderson has the
f-Wn, which will be Kept in his yard
D,l't forget the Ball to be held in Mu~.
sous Hall Oh the eFensng of July 4lh, IN
der the auspices of Asmus QuadTille Band
No expense will be spared TO make ii com
Portable and enjoyable to all. Tickets 81.
MIR. Joseph Lewis expects to leave
Milwaukee, Wis, this month for this
County, accompanied by his grand daGgh-
Ter, Miss Anna Caliow He will make his
home with his daughter. Ms Ed Callow,
ID the little Skookum Valley
/, D. w Shelton was in town last week
lie will take Charge of The Conniy sur
vering now in progress and 10 be done
This summer. While County Surveyor
Shelton will 90 into the employ OF the
SaiSo3 Railroad Company, in making
changes on the line Of The road.
DR. VIM. T. Campbell has just received
notice that he has been allowed pension
Of So per month from total biininess,
resulting from exposure in the InIian
war, ihirty-fye years ago. He viii, ii is
thought. be entitled likewise 10 about two
years back pay.-[Olgmpian.
During the afternoon and evening OF
lAe Fourth ihe Shelton Bad vii have
I1e Hall in the grove open for dancing
Messrs- Synder and Martin, Of Olympia,
Lave been engaged 10 assist the local mn-
SIC and dancing viii he on the bowery
plan. two tickeis for p cents. Berries
and ali kinds Of refreshments served in
Inc grove, where all the amuscments will
De held.
On last Saturday the tug Bessie was
sunk near Hunters Point on Tie way 10
Shelton with large supply Of dynamite
ana pawder- The steamer was raised by
,le tide and reached here on Monday
Aiuch Of the powder was undoubtedly
spoiled 1t was for tie Safsap and Mason
County Central Railroad com panies, 10 be
used IL read work.
keceatly Probate Judge Dunbar re
celVed back from the Land Office s num-
Der Of pro offs AID the payments. on home
sirad and pre- emptien claims, which
we're taken before him, Receiver Hayden
refusing 10 receive them from the f1rsner.
receiver Ii will be necessary fnl the
eialmants to appear before the Judge TO
make AFFIDAVIT that they were The lslen-
,leai persons, who made proof on lhs
1ana, giving date and place Of proof
ihis an iavit together with the papers
anu Cash will then be accepted al the
lana offce- This action clnscs csnsi1-
1aoie expense as well as trouble 10
claimants.