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The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-07-25

Seattle. WASH FED zoll. Io5J
Notice is hereby given that IN compliance with
rbe provisions OF the act OF Congress OF june 3 81
entitled II act for the sale OF timber lands ID the
States of California. Oregon, Nevada, and WASH
ington Terr.- ALEXANDER GoDAN OF olyH-
MIA co of Thurstou state of Wash. has this day
iiled in this Office his sworn statement No 556S Tor
the purchase OF se1z, swl4- So, Se14- sec
ton number Is, township . north, range west
and will offer proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable for its timber stone than ior
agricultural purposes. and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Receiver OF TINS
lSo0 He names as witnesses. Patrick Dolan-
Frank Best. John Shield and Phillip Vincent, OF
Olympia Wash
ANY and all persons claiming aaFerSels aDolt
Described LANDS are requested to file their claims
In this Office ON or before said 10 day OF sept, 10
T. NJ. REED in Register
Date OF first pub May 23z
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United States Land Office,

Seattle, Wash. Mar 10Th, 1SSg.y
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 5,
1873 entitled AN act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington territory" CHAs. A BILLINGS of
Olympia County OF Thurston, Teri. of Wash.
has flied in this Office his sworn state
ment no 4441 for the purchase of the nl%, swl4;
swll swH, See. no l. in TIP. 10 n, r. 5 W. and
will offer proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for its timber or stone than for ag
ricultural purposes, and to establish his claim
to said land before the Register and Receiver of
this office at Seattle, W. I. on Friday, the 18th
day OF Sept. 1890.
E Thompson, OF Olympia, Chas. Saegar, Ed.
CalloW, Shelton WASH
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office or before said 18th day of
Sept. 1899.
JOHN B. BAIRD, Register.
Date OF first Pub, June 202535
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United States Land Office,

Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the Act of Congress of Jnne 5.
1873. entitled. AN act for the sale of timber
lands ia the states of California, Oregon, Nevada
and washington territory" L. L. PHELPS
of Tacoma, County of Pierce, Teri. of wash
ingon has this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No 1875, for the purchase OF the Sea
township 10 %, y Range No 4 west, and will OF
fer proof to show that the land sought is more
yollable for its timber stone than for agricult
nral purposes and to establish his claim 70 SAD
land before the Register and Receiver of this Of
fee al Seattle, on Saturday the 10th day OF Au-
gust 1890
He names as witnesses: Burt Gleason, David
Fl1-inrioI. 4. \. Denys and Vim. Silby, of Sko-
komish ". T.
ANY aud ali persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
Claims in this Office on or before said 10th day OF
August, 1890. .
Date first Pub Nav, 9-20-29.
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Timber Land Act. June Sd, 1873:
Notices For Publication.
United States Land Office


Notice is hereby given that i'll compliance with
the provisions of the yet of Congress, of June J.
1873 entitled IAN act for the sale of timber
lands in the States of California Oregon. Nevada,
and Washington Territory J. w. FERGUSON
of Tacoma County of Pierce State of Wash
has this day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No. 54:.4 for the purchase of the north east
quarter of section No II, in township u north
K. 5west. and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to es-
ta5ish his claim TO said land before the Regis
tcrand Receiver OF this Office at Seattle Wash.
on Friday the 18th, day of July 1899.
lie names as witnesses; :. p. Jones, Richard
Huntley, d. J. Leonard and VIM. Il. Dalton, all
OF Tacoma Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file thell
claims in this Office or before said 18th day OF
July 1890.
T. N. Reed IT. Register.
Date of firSf pnh May 81, 81
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Alg|e- side Add.
is lOV
on The market.
This Addition is finely located,
having commanding view of the
town and bay; good soil and wa
ter, and a limited number of lots
will be placed on sale Monday,
July 21st, at prices ranging from
$25 to $50. When these are sold
prices will be doubled. Call at
the Journal Office to examine plats.

In the superior Court of Mason County, State OF
Washington, holding terms at shelton for the
County of Mason.
STATE OF WASHINGTON u
County of Mason. IS
5. j. HOLLAND & S. S. LORD. co-partners. un-
der firm name of S. J. HOLLAND & Co. pltff
vs..
PAT O'HARE, Defendant
TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANT:
In the name of the State of Washington: You
are hereby notified that S. J. Holland & Co.,
plaintiff, has filed complaint against you in
the Superior Court of Mason County, holding
terms at Shelton, in the State of Washington
which will come on to be heard sixty days after
the first publication of this Summons to-wit:
sixty days after the6th day of June 1890, and
unless you appear and answer the same on OF
before the 9th day of September 1890, the same
will be taken as confessed, and the prayer grant
ed. The object and prayer of said complaint is
to recover judgment against the Defendant here
in for Sl062. So and costs of suit. And you are
further notified that your property is under at
tachment to satisfy said cause
Witness my hand and the Seal of said Court,
this 5rd day OF June 1890 J. w. DAY JR.,
lSEAL.J Clerk of said Court.
J. Cal McFadden, Attorney for plaintiff.
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UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,


Notice is hereby given that in compliance Win
tho mansions of the act of Congress OF june .,
ISIS entitled IAN act for the sale OF timber iaiu
~ the States of California, Oregon, Nevada ana
y " Territory J. w MckEEHAN OF
csattie. County OF King, State OF washington
has this day flied in this Office his sworn STATE
,nent No. 5e7s for the purchase of the Wa
gu. SEQ in TIP. No 20, Norfn
Range west. and win offer proof to show that
the land sought is valuable for It's fimneI o.
+ene than for agricultural purposes and 10 eslaD
III, 10; nI.,5-, IN said land before the Register
and Receiver OF this Office at Seattle on "eones
dan the 30th, day of July, 1890 a.
He names as witnesses j. w Das 1l-s al Al
tb,,r NeedhaIn. Grant C. Angle ana J. o. onef
ton all of Shelton Wash ~
ANY and all persons claiming aaEersels ~
ahove. described lands are requested 10 NE mt
ssrsS in this Office on or before said Sofh DAY o.
I,.Iv 800 IN REED JR-, Register
First pub. May -5-1-5l
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limited states Land Office

Seattle WASH. FEB. list Is5U-l
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the Act of Congress fo
June 5, 1875 entitled, IAN act for the sais OF
timber lands in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada AMI washington territory" CHAs.
BgUSER of Seattle in the County of King,
State OF washn- has this day filed in this
Office his sworn statement 59s;6 fer the purchase
west and viii offer proof TO show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes and to establish
his claim to said land before the Register and
Receiver of this office at Seattle Wash. on Wed
nesday the 10th day of Aug. 1890
He names as witnesses: Henry Latham
Jesse Kirkland. VIM Kirkland and VIA Foun
tain all OF shelton Wash
Amy and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested 10 file tnei
claims in this Office or before said 2O-h day OF
4 - 4S9s- T. N, Reed Jr- Register.
u. a. Isl Pub Nav 39-2,3-32.
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Timber Land Act, June 3rd, 1873.
Notices For Publication.
United States Land Office,

Seattle, Wash. June lot h. 1891
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the act OF Congress of June 5,
rs, entitled, IAN act for the sale of timber lands
IN the States OF California, Oregon, Nevada ana
Washington Territory" JOHN A. PERMIT of
Tacoma, County of Pierce, State of Washington
has this Gay filed in this effice his swornsatement
No OF, Tor the purchase OF the Southeast Quar-
terof Section l., in Township 20, y, r west
and viii offer proof to show that the land sought
IS more valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes and TO establish his camto
said land before the Register and Receiver of this
Office at Seattle w. on Saturday, the 23rd dag OF
August 1890. He names as witnesses: James
Wright, Frank Mitchell, Herbert Sheldon and
Rozel Sheldon, of Tacoma Pierce Co. Wash
Any and all persons claiming adversely above
described lands are requested to file their claims
in this Office on or before said 23rd OF Aug 1890
t. VI. REED, JR., Register.
Date of first Pub, June 20 %
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Land Office at Seattle wash

notice Is hereby given thatthe followine-ua,nfi
settler has filed notice of his intention TO mske
final proof in support of his claim and that sa
proof viii be made before the Clerk of the pro
bate Court at shelton wash Tuesday August 5fh
lSsO, VIZ: NOAH J. LORD Pre- ID. = la:Ol for
the North west quarter See. 26 Tn. 10 Y
T. west
He names the following witnesses 70 prore
his continuous residence urol, and emit; alto,
of, said land. viz: John A. McDona;d !
Robinson James Fitzgerald and W. \. Young
all of Shelton Wash
% 7. II REED, JR Register
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Call for Bids.

Notice is hereby given that the Mason County
Commissioners will entertain sealed bids on
Monday the 18th day OF August $780, for the fur
nisiling of. material, erecting and finishing
on file in the Auditors office vi said county.
And the Commissioners reserve the right to
rel aet any and all bids ii they so wish.
Dated at Shelton June p, 1890. w DAY Jr.
Auditor Mason County.
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Treasures Notice.

SHELTON July 9th lsa0
Holders of Mason County warrants from No
26o OF March issue of 1889 10 No. a40 OF june is
sue OF 1889, both inclusive will please preseut
same for payment Interest thereon viii not he
allowed after July 18th 1890.
FRANK FREDSON, Treas-aMason Co Wash
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PICKERING's PASSAGE, July 18th.
1t is getting quite pleasant OF late in
the passage
If the steamer Jessie keeps on moving
down logging camps we will have quite a
settlement at least while logs last.
Mr.. Dnficld has been appointed P. NJ
of the Pickering p. D.
Mr.. Colvin has built nice little col
tage on Hartstcin island.
We regret to say that the settlers who
ordered a man off the star fish banks al
the point of a gun have lately had HE
compliment returned by the Siwashes. on
the reservation.
We learn that Mr.. Pow is getting oul
piles in the passage TO be used in con
structing the Railroad at Olympia.
Henry Davis of Shelton is doing well
netting fish in Squakson PAssage.-BLUE
JAY.
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vs..
ADAM kORTER, Defendt.
Notice is hereby given that under and by viz
tue of a writ of execution in the above entitled
cause to me directed dated and tested this 9th
DAY of June 1920, commanding me to levy upon
and sell, all the right, title and Interest of the
defendant, Adam kOrter, at the date OF the
levy of attachment erein, of and to Swl4, of
section -. TIP. 90 W., and Lots and Sec.
II. TIP 10 y. X. west, also lots in kamilchie in
said county and state, sufficient thereof 10
satisfy said defendant in the sum OF $l7I 75-1o0
with S2060-100 and s3.90l00 increased costs and
interest TO sale, have levied upon said real
property, and viii sell on Saturday the 10th day
Of August 1880, al the hour of l O'clock p. NJ. OF
said day. in front of the Court house door III
the Town of shelton. said county viii sell to
the highest bidder for cash, in manner provided
by law the above described real estate or so
much as shall be sufficient to satisfy said writ as
| am therein commanded.
Witness my hand this 14th day of July 1890.
d. NJ. DUCkWORTH,
Sheriff
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Correspondence and County Notes
McRnYnE July 22nd. 1890.


Peter Peterson came back from the
hospital at Olympia on Tuesday. He is
sill using crutches but is recovering fast.
1t is said that Slivers is pugilist. How
is it Bob:
Hugh O'Hare'S saloon is open once
more.
II. Forbes and some more of the Nc
Bryde boys were over to the dance al Hur-
legs and reported it a failure
1t is said that the Northern Pacific has
bought eighteen miles of the P. 5. u c.
Ii Il. r., from the summit 10 Montesano.
Ask Cornes how the roads are to Elma,
and what robes and whips cost.
Frank Mos man is still hunting deer
and bear but he cannot run foot races
1t is said that the Four spot runs 80
miles an hour, some hours,
The new houses are building slow but
sure at the point, now is the time to III
vest.
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Notice is hereby given that Julia A. Littleton,
having filed in this Court her petition praying
for Letters of administration upon the estate of
Thomas f. Iyttleton, deceased, the hearing OF
the same has been fixed by this court for Mon
day the 4th day of August 1880 at II O'Clock
A. NJ of said day. at the court room thereof al
the court house in the town of Shelton, Mason
County, and all persons interested in said estate
are notified then and there to appear AID SHOW
should not be granted
Given under my hand and official this 18th day
of july 1929, w. H NJ DUNBAR,
SEAL Jadge and ex oficio clerk of Probate
court 4-w.
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STATE OF wASHINGTON)
IN the Superior Court of Mason County, State

County of Mason.
In the Superior Court of Mason County, State
of Wash.-N0. Is.
CHARLES s. LANGEET,
vs..
HARRIET s. KORTER.
Notice shereby given that pursuant to 4 writ
of execution in the above entitled cause, dated
and tested the 9th day of May 1890, to Inc d.
rected, have levied upon and will in front OF
the Court House door in Shelton, Mason County.
State of Washington, on Saturday the 10Th day
of July 1890, al the hour of ten O'Clock A. NJ. OF
said day, sell al public auction to the highest
bidder for cash. all the right title and interest
of said defendant to the Swl4 of Sec. -, Tp Il
\. X. 1 west, or sufficient thereto to satisfy the
sum OF $695 25-l00j Judgment, and S16.90-l00 costs
with increased costs and costs to day OF sale.
ID. N. DCCKw0RTH,
Sheriff of Mason Co. wash.
Dated this 18th day of June 1890. 26
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shelton POSt-0ffice.

Nails close for the East daily at 8 A. NJ
siSiI, close for the North daily at p. NJ.
nails arrive daily 3 P. NJ.
General Delivery open from A. NJ TO p NJ
ON sundays from to 10 A. N.
N,pey Orders and Postal Notes issued.
Arthur J. TAYLOR, Postmaster
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THOM F. LITuETON decd.

In the Probate Court, County of Mason, State
of Washington
IN the matter of the Estate
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Notice of Sheriff's Sale.

STATE OF WAsHINGTON,l &C
COUNT OF Mason,
G. RosENTHALL Plaintiff
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Probate Order.

Dated this 18th day of June 1890
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War.
Blaine, on the Boundary line, must be
growing very fast, as Bro. Dorr sends Us
the first number of the Daily Morning
Journal, a very neat paper, with press
dispatches. His support in advertising
shows lively and prospering commu-
nifty.
By new process, cows milk can be
reduced To a dry powder and sold in
packages. When it first comes into gen.
eral use in that form old milkmen will be
somewhat embarrassed by the necess ity
of keeping their powder dry.
The Allyn Times states: Hereafter the
mail between Allyn and Clifton will go
on Mondays and Fridays, instead of
Mondays and Thursdays. The change is
made necessary on account of change in
the arrival of mails at Clifton.
William Delaney, a logger engaged in
rafting logs was drowned in the Hoquianl
river. on the 14:h. He was % years old
and recently came from Chippewa Falls
Wis
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Fountain, OF Union
CITY. left for Maine last week. Miss Lot
tie Brooks was over to see them safely off
FuRline of Ladies' Gents and Chill
dren's Boots and Shoes at Mcdonald and
O'Neill's. Try them.
To make room for our Fall stock We
will sell our Summer shoes at almost cost
Asmus and Sargis0n.
A well selected stock of wall paper al
Munson'S-
A full line of Lead. Oils, Colors and
Mixed Paints at G. Y. Dunbar's
J. W. Mckeehan returned Wednesday
from business trip to Seattle. :
Grab the pack peddlers.
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limited States Land Office,

Date first Pub. May, e-2o-29.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-06-22

some time last Noycmbel there arrived
iu this civ from Grand Forks. y. D.. Mr..
4. -. Ifllir. au extensive Numberman Whu
at once engaged Ia the lumber trade Oh
Puget sound In the Stilldguamieh district.
a few mile. ahuNe ttlrndale. this state
lie left his wife and two suns ia the cId
state. our sou. Frank. beinV his compan-
ion here. About the Eth day of last
month while telling a tree. Mr.. Lille wa~
instantly killed and all methods available
Urrp used 10 lind the bcreaVed widow, but
lN some misadNenturc the Wires failed ol
their mission and Mrs. Lille remained
ignorant of the fact Of her husband :
death until Yesterday mnrnng when the
news was a gently told a. poss ibC by
MIR. \. T. Edwards, with whom the dis
cun.ulalc wife Is stopping. Mrs. Lillit
has hccn in FairhaNen for about tNC
W elk awaiting her husbands appear.
auce. and when this news waS impaired
Ia her ID came near ending In cumplct,
pro.traiiun. L. u. Lille was Il mar
known for his exemplary traits and
siraightiorwardncss. hi> kindncs, ant
aatchtuluess over his family. and thl'
blow l. uue which comes with a doubl'
grievance. considering the surrounding
circumstances. He was " years oi age
native Of Michigan, and leaves wife an,
three sons. Many are the hearts thai
will experience an aching throb over ~,
disccaScand the only consolation the world
aud il Is the duty Of the living 10 over
cherish his memory aud drop y tear upon
the grave that holds entombpd the cher
fShml and loved The HERALD extends
its svmpafhies 10 Mrs. Lille and points
To- he star Of hope.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-06-22
A GOOD MOVE
A Timely Hint to Persons Who Have
Infaetiye Flues

ne dtblbn on the part nl our CDllncil IN
the creation oi the fire limits thus putting
4 stop TO the erection Of frame ranges
IN the heart Of our business center and
me generosity ON the part OF the citizens
In providing the present lire apparatus.
has been most thoroughly appreciated
both by the Insurance companies aud the
Pacific Insurance uion. who make all
the rates Tor the companies doing husi-
ness on the coast.
The rate Of ten per cent. which is
charged ON all ranges here j. compara-
lively very fair one. by comparatively
| mean compared with rates charged IN
The large eastern cities. such as Phia-
delphia. the mother Of American Insur-
ance com mpanics. " here an experience of
ten years has given me fair grounds TN
which To base my comparisons. ! think
any OF our business men. men Who like
the majority Of as here. have received
their business education IN the east. and
VINO haze often seen the rapid icstruc-
tloh OF hsck blocks by fire. even when re-
sisted by a most thorough fire department.
viii willingly admit that should a tire
gain headMay in any of our frame ranges
here. nothing short of miracle would
prey Nent the total destruction of he riuar.
Now II Is not necessary thai We should
have a lire. II every merchant. huiIss-
k@pcr. Ianllor and, in fact. all ur u- lalsr
the proper care and avoid tn. acsumuia-
tiun Of rubbish eli her inside ur on .itl.. ~
our buildings aud make il a rule
always To have within reach HAT king al
lire cNtiugu>hcrs. who has saved NOR.
property than all the rest of Them ptt
together a bucket of water. We " iil pre-
seni here repetition Of That Oft Iuld
tale. a great c0nilagration
To build mp a citt like FairhaNen il j.,
absolutely necessary. in order Ia prov .ii'
iur the Immediate wants of tlr.rauiilly
Incoming people that for the nr,i l,-N
months all buildings erected should Va.
oi frame. and thOst too of the rhtaut..t
description
We have now passed that stage and
must consider the future We have pro-
claimed 10 the world that Ne possess
unusual advantages as q distributing
point.
To the hulc~alrr who comes here
Ia take advantage OF the inducements Nc
muSl he able 10 offer fair rates of insur-
ahcr a. the great cpupeliiiun in modern
business. n,'cessitatug the carry ing OF
large stocks. make, lhr item Of insurance.
great lacipr, huth in The selling price
aud net profits The absolute certainty
of the great future ri Fairhaycn. and th,.
coi>eq uent result of the erect ion Of uu-
mefous buildings. makes ID q direct inter-
e>i To Mr.. Walker 10 50 construct his
building thai he can assure his tenant
low lalcN uI insurance. aud thereby
largely increase his chauces of having hi-
building constantly occupied Take. for
Instance. The nrW brick hotel and the
Mason block. Both of these buildings
have been INSURED at rates as low a. the
same class Uf risks In the east. The alIrs-
ton OF Insurance is on irplN In The hands
OF the people. Build HE proper class Of
buildings buildings that the future
great FairhaSen demand, and heinSur-
anre companies viii meet yuu more than
half way