The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-10-24
Correspondence and County Notes.

HOODS CANAL, OCr. 2lst.
The Indians have returned from pick
| ing hops, and the reservation school has
begun again. The following are the
government EMPLOYEES on the reservation
Superintendent, Chief Of Police and head
teacher, ID. G. Rudy; Assistant teacher
and seamstress, Miss Julia y, Rean; In
dustrial teacher, X. s. Graham; Matron,
Mrs. Graham; Cook, Miss Ellen NJ. Clark +;
Head Judge. Chchalis Jack; Assistant
Judges. Andrew T. Peterson. A Clerk of
the Court, Policeman, and as Apprenti >
ces, Annie Williams, Minnie Sherwood.
| Messrs Godkins and. Mergans of Seattle
moved last week into the house formerly
used as u schOol-house by District No. 2
They have bought about three acres of
land OF NJ. L. Webb, near the lower part
of Mr.. Webb's farm. including the mouth
Of the creek. near their house, and one
hundred feet of waterfront, and expect
to have their furniture factory built aud
running in two months.
| The Union City Tribune has been
bought by Hon. J. McReavy from the
Tribune Printing and Publishing Ctm-
pany AS lie is IL Democrat and the ed
itor, Capt. w. B. Haincs is Republican,
the later has retired from the editorial
chair and the paper has come out in ia
vor of A. II. Anderson as Representative
The JOURNAL will hence have to fight the
Republican battle Tor both Shelton and
this region.
MIR. and Mrs. Jenkins, who have been
connected with the Occidental Hotel at
Union City, since it was bought by Mr.
A. d. Whitney, have left for Olympia and
Seattle. Miss Mary Hegaas takes the
In hi; in III
MIR. Alfred FrelsOn, who was severely
injured by being kicked by horse last
wcsk, is recovering and will soon be him
self again.
The proprctors of Uaion City are hav
ing water pipes laid. from u spring in the
back part of town, SO that water will be
carried as high up as Fourth Street, with
fall enough to throw wafer on the roofs
of ali houses in the business part of town.
The steamer Louise came up last week
bringing lumber tor the reservation and
taking u load OF hay from Mr.. uauptly's
ranch.
The family of Mr.. F. Daily have
arrived ut Union City, from Kansas City,
Missouri. Mr.. Il. Clough. our painter,
has gone to Seattle to meet his family,
and Capt. w. B. Haines has gone to Port
land to meet his family. Who arc coming
from Arizona to Union City.
Mr.. ]. McReavy has moved his dry
goods into his new store, over which MIR.
Z. Horton presides. while Mr.. G. N.
Brooks has charge of the old store which
contains the hardware and crockcry, and
Mr. Edwin McReavy looks after the Ware
house. 49,
Mr.. w. A. O'Bricn and wife are visiting
at Dcwatto and Union City, with Mrs
o 'Brien's parents, Mr.. w. H. Nance. and
her bruther's aud sister, Mrs. q. V. Lin
genfeltcr.
Born, to the wife of Mr. V. Finch of
Hoodsport, October 10Th. daughter
Mr.. Hill is building three story hotel
at Lilliwaup. MIR. Trcgaskis has closed
his hotel at that place and has gone to
Seattle. As the rainy season has begun
it has been found necessary TO discontinue
| must Of the out door work nj that place,
but few mn except those who have fam
lilies being retained by the company.
Mr. C.. NJ Anderson, the manager has
gone to Seattle, to be absent for TWO 81
three weeks. leaving his business Ut Lilli-
waup in charge of Dir Edison, the tcle
graph operator. 5
PICKERING, Oct. 90.
Mr.. Wickham chartered steamer at
Seattle last week. and removed his large
family to his claim in this vicinity, and
| is about to build residence.
The young Baches turned out last week
auc built the teachers house in eh0rt or
der, aud she was keeping house in a
| weeks time.
Vim. Morris lately sold forty acres of
land at SO per acre. He is making con-
siderable Improvements to his house aud
farm.
Mrs ]. Morris went to Olympia last
week, her daughter being quite sick.
Some Of the gardens have all been kill
ed BY the trust, while Others have mol
been touched.
The people down this way know some
thing about Mr.. Anderson, and honest
and reliable Ed. Callow, who is one Of tine
neOplp Rim Jay