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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-03-15

A MAN who has practiced medicine for 40
years, ought to know salt from sugar; read
what he says:
TOLEDO, O., Jan. 10, 1887.
MEssRs F. J. CHENEY Il Co.-Genticmen.
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have never seen u preparation that ] could
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If they would take it according to directions.
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We will give 800 for any case of Catarrh
that can not be cured with Halls Catarrh
Cure Taken internally.
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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-03-15

No SOAP has ercr been initiated as much as
Dobbins' Electric Soap. The market is full
OF limitations. Be careful that you are not
deceived. ~. B. Dobbins, Philadelphia and
New York, is stamped on every bar.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-03-15

WHAT nonsense it is to say man is Gin
clined to be bald" When q man is becom-
ing bald it is quite against his inclination.
Boston Transcript
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-03-15

WHEN dramatist says that his play has
been produced with varying success" you
may conclude that it has been unvaryingly
unsuccessful.-Texas Siftings.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-03-15

THOSE, who wish to practice econom,
should Duy Carter's Little Liver Pills
Forty pills in vial; only one pill dose.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-03-15

WHERE Is the boosted liberty OF the press
II paper may not indulge in the luxury Of
grammatical errors without being hauled
over the Goals for iti-Bing hamton Leader.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-03-15

BUTCHERS are authority for the statement
that large percentage OF "good livers" are
'going to the dogs" neutrality-suspicious.
Mirror
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-03-15
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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-03-15

The best cough medicine is Piso's Cure
for CONSUMPTION Sold everywhere. 25c.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-03-15

THE nervous timidity Of brides and
grooms can be easily explained, since 1t is
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shrinking manner-Baltimore American.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-03-15
arch
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The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-10-24


ALL who register and vote at the
coming election must have the fol.
lowing qualifications. They must
be citizens of the United States,--
j.. e. have their final naturalization
papers, if foreigners, orbe 81 years
of age, it Americans. They. must
unless they.were qualified voters,
under the territor.a laws at the
time of the adoption of the State
Constitution have = lived in
the state one year, in the' county
ninety days aud in the town or
precinct thirty prior to the day If
election. When there is any doubt
questions to that effect are asked of
applicants to register by the prop
er officer, as the penalties for falsely
registering or vo.IHg or quite Sc.
we're, and some persoiis ignorant of
the law, might get into trouble.
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Timber Land Act, June ard, 1878.
Notices For Publication.
United States Land Office,

SeHttIe, Wast., May 18th 1890.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress eff June 8
1871 entitled, IAN act for the sale of timber lands
In the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory JOHN HUGHES OF
Seattle, County of King State of Wash.
ington. has this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No 5745 for the purchase of the NEl< of
section 20 Township q North, Range west. and
Will oher proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for It's timber stone than for ae-
rlcuitural purposes, and to establish his claim to
SAID land before the Register and Receiver of this
He names as witnesses; Peter McGirr. John
Clinton, George Girard and Henry Mailer, a of
Seattle Wash -
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to fiIe their
claims in this office on or before said 3rd dav of
Dec. 1870 T. M. REED JR., Register
DA- OF frst Pub. Sept 26-4D-4y
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: United States Lard Office, J

Olympia Wash. Oct 18th, 1890.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress, of June g.
in the States Of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory" MARY J. NORRIS OF Sc
attic, Co. OF SKing formerly of Snohomish
has this day filed in this office her sworn state
ment No. 4793 for the purchase of the sT,nwL
neI: nwN; swA, neH OF Sec. no. "a Township
no Il, N, K no west, and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valuable for
its timber than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before the Regis.
ter and Receiver of this Office at Olympia on
Wednesday, the 18th day of Feb, 1891.
He names as witnesses: Henry Winsor P
r. Elsoh and charles Saegar, OF Shelton Wash
II. H. Ames, of Seattle Wash.
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
Feb, 1o91. GEO G. MILLS. Register.
Date of first pub. Oct. 24-44-1
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The report is current that the
Editor, who is candidate for coun-
ty clerk will soon be ''froze ont''
by the wealthy and int liyent"
Of the opposition, and better not
vote for him, anyway. Rats! The
JOURNAL began here four years ago
when the county was thinly popu
lated and the town consisted prin-
eipally OF a large name and small
logging railroad, sharing its adver-
siyys and proposes to do likewise
with whatever prosperity may be
in store-haviug earned it by the
work of the past. If'the Editor is
elected the Office will be faithfully
filled, and whether he remains in
charge or not, the JOURNAL will
continue in Shelton and be an ex-
ponent of Republicanism for Ma.
son County.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-10-24

The new state of Washington
starts out on correct business
principles in the voting system,
and lis politics will be free from
fraud at the polls. Every voter
can follow the dictate of his own
will, without being at the mercy
o. any political boss or his en-
ployer. Alone in the box he can.
put an X after the PERSON lie waits
40 vote for.
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United States Land Office.

Olympia Wash. Oct. 18th 1890.
:. Notice Is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June s.
1873, enttled"A act for the sale of timber lands
hthe States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
washington Territory" LYDIA NJ SHELTON of
Seattle county of King State of Wash has
this day flied in this office her sworn statement
NO 1874 fOrsthe purchase of the Northwest quar-
ter OF section 3d. In township u north range
west, and will offer proof to show that the land
s0ughtls more valuable fof its timber or stone
IMAM TOT agricultural purposes, and to establish
ner claim tosaid land before the Register and
Receiver at Olympia wash, on Wednesday the
18th day of February 1891. ..
He names rs witnesses: P. R. Elson, Henry
Mlnsor and Charles Saegar, OF Shelton Wash,
II. H. Ames, Seattle, wash
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
aboye-described lands are requested to file their
Claims In this office on or before said 18th day of
February 1891 GEO. G. MILLS. k,y.
Date of first Pub Oct 24-44-1
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AN old political war-horse, who

AN old political -war-horse, who
happens to be in Democratic
traces just at present, George Haz
zard, is busily engaged in getting
out campaign documents. One is
a hand book OF Democratic politics,
another an attempt to show that
Democracy is the soldiers best
friend. The Tacoma Globe says,
rAn"ol'i soldier is out of place
in the Democratic party, and the
pension question is the last Demo
Gratis should take up. The record
OF the two parties on pension leg
islatiOn is instructive.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-10-24

IT is an established fact that Re
public. MS are most prone to split
up their tickets, and especially in
the minor offices; and also general
y admitted that the party has
SO netting over fifty Of majority
in Mason County, which is rapidly
increasing. Ponder long before
You scratch or trade a single candi
date, and refrain from doing it for
personal reasons, unless they are so
good that you would not be
ashamed to tell them. if your
nominees are competent and trust
worthy, they deserve your support.
Compare tie tickets. 49, y =
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United States Land Office,

- . OIynIpH, W III. UCL 10, 16yU.
Notice is herebygven that in compliance with
the provisions of the Act of Congress of Jnne 8,
1878, entitled AN act for the sale of timber
lands in the states of California, Oregon, Nevada
and washington territory" JENNIE P. AMEs
ington, has this day filed in this office his sworn
Statement No 1885, for the purchase of the 81
swl4; NeH, Swl4; and uw14, Se114, OF Sec. 80. IN
Ter proof to show that the land sought is more
voluabe for its timber or stone than for agricult-
nral purposes and to establish his claim to said
Land before the Register and Receiver of this of
fee at Olympia w. ON Wednesday the 18th day
of Feby. 1891. -.
He names as witnesses: p r. Elson, He.ry
W1nsor and Charles Saegar, of Shelton WASH
and L. D. w Shelton of Seattle Wash,.'.i
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
ABOVE described lands are requested to fife their
Feby., 1891. :.
GEO. G. MILLS, Register.
Date first Pub. Oct N-44-1
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LAND OFFICE. at Olympia Wash ,

OCC. bth ISyU.
To Herman Fl. Norman and all whom it may
concern:
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the Register
and Receiver at Olympia Wash :, Friday Dec 49,
1890, viz: FRANK d. ELLIS d s. No 1522i for the
VIZ, wv; NeA, NwH. Nw14, NeZ: Sec. %,
TIP. 90 r. west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF, said land, viz: George D. Kennedy, Lewis
b: Mayer. Nelse Peterson and w. g. Thompson
of Shelton WASH
43 GEO q Mills Rapistar
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LAND OFFICE at Olympia Wash.

Notice is hereby given that the following-nsmd
settler has flied notice of his intention to make
nnai proof in support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before Judge OF in his
absence clerk of Probate court at Shelton WASH
on saturday Dec, 9Th, 1890, viz; THOMAS SLo-
Gun, indian" HID. App. 1888 for the swII, neL
Sec IS TIP. 20. north ranges west
lie names the following witnesses to prove his
CONTINUOUS residence upon and cultivation of,
sald land, viz: L. N. Greytrax, G. w. Freeburg-
or, james B. Shelton and George Cyphert. ali Of
shelton Wash. GEO. G. MILLS, Register. "A
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GEO. G. MILLS, Register.
Land Office, at Olympia wash.

OcC 9TH, 1871.
Notice is hereby given that the following-namd
settler has filed notice of his intention to make
proof will be made before the Judge. or in
his absence the Clerk of the Probate Court at
shelton WASH, on Monday Nov. oath 1890, viz:
E12 seq, Sec. 8. TIP. 20, north range west.
He names the following witnesses-to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of
SAID land, viz: Lansing H. Decker, Stephen L.
re Ferris Geo W. Beers and George D. Kennedy, of
GEO MJTJC pao;sto-
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LAND OFFICE ArOIYMpIA. wash

Oct. IItn, ISgU. 7
Notice is hereby given that the following namd
settler has filed notice of his intention to make
final proof in support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Clerk of the Pro-
bate Court at Shelton Wash, on Thursday Dec
4th 1890, viz: GEORGE $. FIEEBURGER d. s. No.
1916 for the NwA, Sw14 Sec. 19 TIP BON W.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of.
said land, viz: Henry L. Alden, Thos. E.
Hughes, Will L. Sargison and ST. Tullis, of Shell
ton Wash.
43 GEO G. Mills Repjstar
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-10-24

SINCE the Democratic convention
we hear nothing of " discontented
Republicans" and "party bosses"
Why is this thus, because ''ring'
got fine work in on that occasion
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-10-24

DURING the campaign last fall
w. II. Kneeland was denounced as
monopolist by the anti party,
but it is surprising how they can
accommodate themselves to circum-
stances and swallow bitter pills.
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Sale IF County Bonds.

Under the provisions of, and in strict compli-
ance with an act of the Legislature of the State
OF washington entitled An act AUTHORIZING and
empowering the organized counties of the State
of Washington to contract Indebtedness to issue
bonds for funding the same, and declaring On
emergency" and pursuant to an order OF the
Board of County Com missioners of the County of
Mason, State OF Washington, special election
was held at the various precincts in said County
for the purpose OF determining whether the said
Board of County Commissioners should be au-
thorlZed to issue county bonds:
LIST: For the sum of five thousand five hundred
dollars for the purpose of building county Jail;
and
End, For the sum of ten thousand dollars for
the purpose of funding the Indebtedness of said
county:
iBonds for county jail; Yes, 1874
Bonds for county Jail; No, 3d.
Bonds for funding county debt; Yes, 1881
bonds for funding county debt; No. S.
Three-hfths OF said votes being in favor of the
issuance of said bonds for the said sums of s55O
and $4,000 respectively
Therefore by order of the Board of County
Commissioners of Mason County, State of Wash
lngton, notice is hereby given that sealed bids
will be received for the sale of said bonds by the
undersigned at the Trcasurers Office of said Ma
son county at the town of Shelton up to the
9Th day of Nov. A. D., 1890, on which day at
the hour of O'Clock in the afternoon, the
said bids will be opened in the presence of the
Board of County Commissioners and said bonds
| sold and delivered to the person or persons
making the most advantageous offer. The
amount OF said bonds is as stated above; they
than
800. nor more than $1,000, and are to run from
the date of issue after said bids are accepted
and are to be payable nineteen years from the
LIST day of January, A, D., 1891, at the Office of
the Treasurer of Mason County, State of Wash
| ingtOn with interest at the rate of
| per centum per annum, payable semi-annually
| from the date of their issue at said County
| Treasurer's Office
The said bon DIS will contain upon their face the
date OF ISSUE the series of ISSUE rate of interest
where payable, time to run and the fact that they
are issued in accordance and in strict com phi
| ance with all act of the Legislature of the State
| OF Washington entitled IAN act authorizing and
empowering the organized counties of the State
| of Washington to contract Indebtedness and to
issue bonds for funding the same and declaring
an emergency" Approved on the Dist day of
March, A. d., 1891, and copy of said act will be
| printed on tn back of each bond.
| Bidders are requested to state price and the
rate of interest at which they will purchase said
| bonds.
FRANK FREDSON.
Treasurer of Mason County. State of Washing
ton. All bids must be filed with the County
Treasurer
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GEO. q. MILLS, Register.
United statesIand omoa

Olympia Wash. Oct 9Th, 1901
Oscar Thompson and all whom it may concern
Notice is hereby given that the following.
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Clerk
day Nov. 9th, $780,. WIZ, JOSEPH B. WooD.
D. s. No. 15S0S for the Nw1z, Ne1I; NelL, rNwII
Sec. "a TIP. 20 n. X. west -
He names the following witnessestO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz: L. n. Greytrax, J, ". Stubbe.
field, VIM. T. Wyatt aud Douglas Shelton Shelton
Wash.
AZ GEO q MTIIc pau;s+ar
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THE &c. Tribune has gone to the
Democrats, and "a subscriber" (to
Stock) writes, of their nominee for
Legislature: when it is analvzed
it will be found that he is really a
friend of the working man and
more especially the loggers." OF
course, prin cipally the ''boss log
,rers."
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Land Office at Olympia wash. /,

OtI. OtFIy IoSU. 7
Notice is hereby giyen'thattne following-namd
settler has flied notice of his intention to make
proof will be made before the Register and Re-
ceiyer at Olympia wash. on Friday Dec. 18th.
1890, viz: WALTER G. THOMPSON d. S. 15943 for
the Eza, NeH; Swl4, Ne14; Seq, Nw14 Sec. % TIP.
20 N R. west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon aud cultivation
Of, said land, viz: George D. Kennedy, George
w. Beers, Frank ID. Ellis aud Nels' Peterson, Of
Shelton Wash.
43 GRO 4, MyyJc pao;stor
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S. c.. CALDWELL

TIE gauntlet has been thrown
down for joint public debate
Will the would be apostle take it!
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The Republican Ticket.

The Republican Ticket.
For Delegate to Congress.
JOHN l.. WILSON.
State Representative,
EDWARD CALLOW.
County Commissioners,
LIST. Dist. JOHN EBERHART.
2nd. &" HENRY WINSOR.
3rd. WILLIAM CALLOW.
Sheriff,
GEORGE VOGTLIN.
Assessor,
JOHN d. DOW.
Treasurer,
H. A. PITTMAN.
Auditor,
G. V. DUNBAR,
Clerk of Court,
G. G. ANGLE.
Prosecuting Attorney,
HENRY S. TREMPER.
School Superintendent,
G. S. BRUMBAUGH.
Surveyor,
F. J. CHURCH.
Coroner,
ALMERION ADAMS.
Justice-Shelton Precinct,
III. l.. ALDEN.
Constable,
sc. CALDWELL.
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Notices For Publication.
Land Office at Olympia Wash.

LdHu OHCt at OIymp1a WaSh.T
Oct. 18th, $780, I
Notice is hereby given that the following namd
settler has filed notice of his intention to make
final proof i'll pport of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Register and Re-
eeiver at Olympia Wash on Thursday Dec. A.
1870 viz L. c. GROCE, d. S No. 1852 for the
SWA. Sec. 81, TIP. 20, n r.. 6 West.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of,
said land, viz: 0. d. COlvin,i George Morrison
F. F. Brown and III. NJ. Colvih, of Shelton Wash,
43 = GEO. G. MILLS Register
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TOMORROW is the last day for
registering.
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of trade in our favor.
Take another example:
The Mckinley bill places a heavy
tariff on tin plate.
There Is no tinlmined in the United
States. The raw material can be i'm
ported duty free, however. The 1MME
date effect of the duty Oh tin platf
is to enhance the price of tin. and
thereby enhance the value of ali ca n.
ned goods. The SECONDARY effect Is
already foreshadowed in the vast fac.
torres within the United States (started
partly by foreign capitaD to manufac.
ture the raw material into the mer.
charitable commodity. =,
Later on. home competition will,
BRING the price of manufactured lin
down again.
meantime, the tin will be mann.
featured at home, and the money
needed In its manufacture will ba
kept among our own people, and
thousands more of American labor
ing men will be given honorable em-
ployment at home, at remunerat;vo
wages. That is PROTECTION!
IL does not please England nor Can
ada, but it suits American laborers to
lhe great Gladstone, and the Can
adian premiera are real vexed at the
American congress for being so
naughty. -.
But American laborers are not spec
laliy concerned about pleasing Mr..
MAIDSTONE or Sir John. A. Mcdonald
q only our own people can be better
Jared tor. ''''
America against the worldl" is our
motto.
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