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Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
EDITOR
FAIRHAvEN's FIRST COUNCIL

\ large number of citizens collected last
night alta vacant store room just COM
pleied ia DE Fries building Ia witness
the beginning of Fairhaven's government
a. a city. ia the assembling for the first
time for business purposes, Of fairhaven's
city council. The room was lii by two lamps
one al the mayor's table and one at the
table occupied by reporters, aud with the
exception Of chairs and benches this was
the only furniture of the barely finished
place. The comcilmen took seats in
row Of chairs al the back Of the mayor
aud the business began in digniied yet
practical way which showed that the
people Of FairhaVen have made no mis-
take ia the selection of that body which,
OF cuur>e. will be- alluded 10 hereafter as
the city fathers
The the hr>t thing necessary was
the selection Of additional officials Ia
complete the city government and this
was done ia a decidedly satisfactory
manner. All the officer, chosen
arr papular aud capable men. who
viii prove themselves thoroughly efficient
ia their respective places. Their names
are given In the report III the council pro-
reeding> printed t'l>eW here in these coli
umu>
-. MAYORS address Wa sensible.
practical and worthy document. a. will
be- seen by H. peru>al, and all the business
which followed wa Of character To give
confidence 10 he people in the municipal
administration nov in power.
Thus Fairhaven i given another adj
vantage on the road 81 progress aud pro>'
perity. and although humble the start
the day j. not far distant when IN a great
civ hall the city council will Ill a. The
directory Of the affair 81 glorious me-
tropolis. There are tho>. Who will think
these high-sounding aud boastfnl word
but they are not those Nhu have clo>el,
studied Fairhaven's resources aud ad
vantages aud he have therefore the bes
OF rea>ons for full confidence in hrillian
future for the city.
This first city government ha> before I
mighty work and one " hich will reqnir'
harmony. public->pirii and good iudg
ment all of " hich desirable elements. NJ
believe. exist TO most satisfactory de
gree ~ The h'HlN 81 "nclai> " no now nav
the eitv's dc>tinie> ia their hands. Nhil'
FairhaVen has a beautiful site aud man
natural advantages for the material con
~tructiou of city. there j. much to b
overcom. in street grading aud all tina
goes toward giving beauty 10 the cit; an'
general convenience To the public. Mucl
work. Of the hardest kind much none
and much patience will be- required frou
all directions. ~ take the mighty stump
from the Vet uugraded streets: tn leve
aud pave. to construct sewers. aud To d
an the nccdful things 81 that character
things that must be- done in the on
ward march of the great city W. are .
have and which j. already forging ahead
IL II all lei the people uphold. encourag
aud advise With the city council aud mu
nicipal officials aud all will be we'll
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
stanley's Debt to DOC" Miller

Palou~e Gazette: The man most talked "
Throughout the world today j. Henry VI
stanley. the renowned African explorer.
His fame has even extended to ColfaN How
ever il j. not generally known that the in-
trepid explorers great fame dates from the
night h. aud Doe" Miller drank To the
health NJ the rattlesnake- from the same Jug
II was one night during the Nez Perez Indi-
an war Ia isi6. when all the people Of the Pa
louise country were holed up In ColfaN. mo
iuentarily expecting their hair to he raised
by the -calping knives IT the redskins that
stanley rode into town FROM Lewiston. aud
dsmouniing from his hard ridden cayuse
pulled u demiiohn from his boot and request.
I'd the commander Of the Department of III.
Palouse Ia Join him In the toast Ia the rat.
tiers aud start him on the road to fame
Doe" ont of the kindness ~ his heart
gave the necessary lift and the name oI
stanley was taken mp by the winds and ear.
ricd to the utmost ends Of the earth. stan
ley At the end Of hi, ColfaN visit. was IN Thu
country ~ special war correspondent OF III,
New York Herald. His work was we'll done
thanks To Dog aud the jug. and he wa,
subsequently >ent to report the Grecian wal
for the paper and Ia Africa in search 81 Liv
I iuuStoup
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15

mother whose stage name is George
Wood Thorpe, was well known on
the Pacific coast as the star of com
pany OF which her husband. Mr.. Cooper.
was the manager. Little George has
been ON the stage from her birth and even
as early as last summer. was well up in
a. many a. thirty of the popular dramas
at the day. in most of which she played
child parts. She knew the details of all
the plays which her fathers company
gave aud was all the time about the wings
when play was going On, telling this or
that actor of the approach Of his cue II
he happened To be- inattentive. and when
an act was being set she would he among
the scene shifter>. property men, etc.
/ looking out for details. and il there Was
property" missing before the curtain
went up her eyes were quick To detect il
and she would Immediately call attention
Ia IL. aud in every way was perfect
stage manager. IN which her prococty
Was the wonder of all the actors with
whom She came in contact. Last sum
mer she studied Little Lord Fauntleroy
and the company went Ia British Colum
bia from Tacoma to play the piece "a 1
trial for the little one. II was played il
Victoria. Vancouver and New Westmin
: ster. altogether five nights, despite tn
: the fact that the company had no RICH
: to produce IL. and George made an instan
taneous hit in il. prompting every othe
: performer. from the first night. In thei
Zines" and business" The remarkabl
4 success of the child Immediately reache
the ears Of the manager of Fauntlero
1, company then playing in san Francisco
= and she aud her father were at once offer
= ed large salary to join the compan,
!, George To play the little lord and NJ
: Cooper To play comedy part in III
piece. with results mentioned in the art
: Gle from the World.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
And Don't FORGET IL

Roy Ray; 1t j. worth remembering that
uo newspaper l. printed especially for one
person. People who become greatly dis
pleased with something they find In news
paper. should remember that the very thing
that di>plea~e~ them l. exactly the thing
that will Tuo~t please somebody that has just
~ much Interest in the paper as they have.
II takes all kinds ~ people tn make a world.
We are told. and the patrons Of II newspaper
are made mp ~ the elements of the world.
A man may have a dislike for tobacco. but he
Is not foolish enough to complain Of his gro
ceryman because he keeps II for sale To hose
who do want IL; aud a man who finds some
thing Ia newspaper he does not like l. not
nhliged 90 read il or BIZ Influenced by n
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15

The seattle Press. Ia an article headed
Helpers of Town." says some things
which belt the spike on the caput. 80 to
speak. in fact the Press j. a nail-driver
all the time. cditorially. In this article IL
says some things which iii any ambitious
town So well that Of course they fiji Fair
haven. aud being a. well said a. any OF
the lIERAID's hired help or bosses could
say them. they are given ia the language
of the Press without further rehash or
comment The remarks are a. follows.
The growth of Town Is not entirely
due to the Influences which appear upon
the surface It, natural advantages are
the bas. upon which development must
rest. aud the public movements which adj
vertise these advantages do much toward
securing progress. But there j. quiet
work which accomplishes great deal.
without being Ia any degree apparent Ia
the causua observer. The Intelligent
aud careful presentation Of the situation.
by we'll informed and influential residents
converts MANY a hesitating visitor into a
heliev.r and an investor. In the clab. al
the hotel in the social circles. at some
point IA everyday life. the man who know.
the advantages Of his town inds oppor-
tunity 10 make such a presentation 81 the
facts a. will bear good fruit The most
careful aud elaborate review Of resources
that may be- prepared inevitably over
looks some details which the inquirer
wants To- know. ane these can only he sup
piled by citizens with whom he comes Ia
social or business contact. The amount
Of good work that can thus be- done for q
town by Intelligent citizens Interested h
il growth a. matter Of pride in anc
love for ". cannot easily he estimated. i
is the seed which. dropped quietly int
fruitful soil. yields an abundant increase.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
LIGHTNING FLASHES

Mercer. Pennsylvania. had sever,
wind storm on saturday. which laid /,
waste trees fences. houses and anything
else which came 10 its wav
The dynamite cruiser Nesuvius had It's
final official test ON Saturday. II proved
10 have s0 horse power more than 1t
needed
Sluggcr Slavin laughs at McAuliffe's
challenge aud SAYS he wants TO draw
blood ON the very best of the land-Snlli-
van or Corbett. for purse OF 500.
The April earnings Of the Atchison.
Topeka and Santa Re railroad amount TO
~ 6s3..D an income of sf0.9i0 over the
month Of March.
The Western States Passenger associa-
ton met to take action against the Wis
consin, Central. but failed TO do anything.
and adjourned to no particular date.
Embezzling Bookkceper Whitney, OF
New YORK. has been arrested at the In
stance of his bondsmen. His de!alcation
Is estimated at sOOc.
George W. NOnrse. OF san Francisco, got
tired Of life last sunday and went hence
on an exploring expidetiOn of the sweet
by aud by Via the revolver route.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
More Blush Matari al

The editor ot the keut Advertiser. whose
good friendship has been ours for many
years. indulges In AN opinion ~ this sort for
which the HERALD withholds any reSponsi
bility: col viii L. Ni~~cher. 81 the Fair
haven HERALD. has been elected representa-
tive of Washington. q. 4. r.. 10 the Grand
Encampnent to be- held AT Boston. The So
lection was wisely made. Comrade Vis-chet
J. AN able talker- au accomplished writer
whose name T. known everywhere; a genial
fellow who~e acquaintance j. pleasant aud
whose companionship j. profitable; am en-
ihusiasi aud therefore natural boomer
Tie j. 'g"ne' On the northwest and will in
huence more immigration than any other
man VII" could have been sent from thl.
state"
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
GEORGIA COOPER. ACTRESS

The New York World oi a late date had
three-and a-half column Illustrated
article concerning the Little Lord Faunt-
leroys" of the stage. ia one Of whom the
Pacific Coast is deeply interested. This
is Georgic Cooper. the eight year old
daughter ofGcorgie Woodthurpe- Cooper.
actress. aud Fred C. Cooper. comedian.
The world gives a portrait of This infant.
aud says II her during the course of its
article.
Little Georgic cooper. Mho is the
other Fauntleroy in the company with
Flossie Ethel. j. not much more than a
baby. but wherever she has appeared she
has been the recipient of medals and jew
elry Of every description. In full dreS,
she fairly SparkleS with brilliants. aud
should She also wear her numerous med
ais. she wonlp have the appearance Of u
decorated Frenrhman. OF champion
prize Fighter All through the south the
child made triumphal march through
the hearts Of he thousands who Hacked
Ia see fauntleroy. aud even A. far north
a. Richmond the citizens presented re-
membrane in the shape Of a silver medal
FlOssic also received her full quota Of
compliments Of like tenor. one Of which
was handsome diamond pin which
Albina took from her neck gear aud pre-
scented 10 her after performance Of
Fauntleruy. George H. very fond Of her
trophies almost ~ much 81 n she j. Of
her second set oi teeth. which she is now
cutting The baby will not be eight for
some months. As a rule IL j. just ~ well
Ia add u wear or two 10 the given age
Of the professional child. but IN this ease
II Is hard 10 believe that this plump little
tot l. more than six. yet she has been
fanntleroy for over year. 6eorgie is an
ordinarily pretty child. with a full baby
face. as yet without any striking features.
II Il wonderful how such little mite can
remember 1900 words and the attendant
cues. etc, every night without making a
single mistake feat 81 memory which
she performs"
The parents OF this child are well
known San Francise people. the
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15

Hugh monaghan, Indicted for forgery
In San Francisco. has been discharged for
want Of evidence. il having been proven
forgery.
A villain at The Dalles. Oregon. as
saulted a sO-year old lady who was living
alone. and then stole her money. II he is
caught he will be tried ON the end of Il
good hemp rope. Such men are more use
full dead than ornamental.
Edmund Sturgis Crawford. of New York,
appropriated al 600 to his own use while
acting "a messenger Ia the American
National bank. was arrested and placed
whore he will have plenty OF time to re-
pent at leisure that which he did In haste.
The bank made good his defalcation and
the Adams Express company are happy
/ In consequence.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
A Mi llionaire's Mite

seattle Press; Allen e. Mason. the Ia
coma millionaire. was without capital when
he settled in Tacoma. lie knows enough
about advertising to give the best kind ot
advice. Tie was talking with a we'll known
broker aud said: Put your money into the
local papers. ! never spent dollar on
guides. landlords. blotter~. or other Height
mate advertising lodges. hut have Away.
been one of the heaviest advertisers ia the
l"cal papers. u well managed they appre-
eiaie generous patronage aud make every
effort 10 give your advert isement> the widest
possible circulation. give them every dol.
lar you cau raise'
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
As To IrriRation.

seattle fo>t-Intelligencer; III j. intinIated
In the topographic reporl~ from Washington
city that the subject IT irrigation may be-
come a party measure before II i disposed
~. II j. Ia be- hoped certainly. that this j.
not true. The matter has No legitimate re-
latinu-hip To politics. and II should he treated
Ia a broad spirit without any sort 81 UNI
natural alliances. Hut II II should a. sus-
ge>ied- bc,umie question of politics il l. not
difficult To- See how the lines will he drawn
The progressive side II the question will. oi
course. h. taken by that party which j. al
ways Tor progress
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15

BOlympia Tribune; Manitoba court house
One which will be in keeping with a growing
and progressive city and NOT a disgrace Ia q
little backwo,ds townof few hundred la
hahitant>." >a-ay Major. located a. youI
court house il now. does il happen Ia lie -
disgrace to a little back woods town OF few
hundred inhahitant>f" some ~ tho~e inhah
iiani> will he after the genial Barton ~ id /
rarxor'
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
S EDR
CENTRAL ADDITION TO SEDRO
The Coming City Of skagit County
The Spokane Falls of the Pac-
cific Coast

SEDRO Is the center and outlet of the
finest lumber, mining and agricultural dis
trct In the state: II on the skagit river. the
largest river flowing Into Puget Sound. and
at the junction of the Fairhaven 4 Southern
seattle \ Northern. and Seattle. Lake shore
x Eastern railroads.
Central addition embraces "a plateau ten
acres In extent and H. located as the name in
dictates. In the center OF the city.
Make trip To SedrO, II Will pay you, and
buy lot before prices advance.
Lots In this addition Will be put on the
market April 10. 1870
For prices and terms address J. COMPTON
\ CO., or J. u. TROWBRIDGE at The Fair
Seattle. or DENIN 4 MOsIER. Sedro.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15

Aberdeen Herald: The Fairhaven HER
AID. being waited along the pleasant seas Of
Journalism by the halmy breath of Colonel
VIII visscher. has that genial gentleman's
autograph at the helm. No one has yet felt
called upon To remark that II is "a Nisscher-
Gus looking signature. unless 1t l. the editor
over the way in the next town.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
Where Was Rosa Bonheur

Yakima Herald: The horse exhibition on
Yakima avenue. on saturday last. was SUR
prise to many, showing a. it did the large
number Of blooded and impaired stations.
There are few counties in the northwest
where such credtabe exhibit could DE
made. and II speaks well Tor our progress
thu IL 4
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
That's What They Will

Roy Ray: The Fddhdrot HERALD this
week sent out with one Of it, editions a
handsome map Of thai city. The enterprise
OF those people i Of the kind which builds
cities. and they will surely win.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15

Post lntelllgencer: The editor Of the Cen
tralia News paid "a visit to the editor Of the
Chehalis Nugget last week. What does this
meanf The state may he prepared Ia learn
that these places have restored the moths
rirendi. revived the entente eonfidie OF else
there l. to he a joint incorporation"
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15
WASHINGTON HATcHE TINos

Hon. John l.. Wilson has the HERALD
thanks for congressional literature.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15

How well the New York World is ram
ed. That paper is the world in miniature
daily. aud It also includes much Of the
solar system. 1t speaks well Of heaven
and occasionally throws some light on
hell. IS witness It's impressive portraits of
Hilton. the hog
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15

n that old steamboat captain who said
''the great city Of Puget Sound Is yet 10
be built" should happen this way just now
he wonld think the people OF FaIrhaven
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15

Eliensburg Capitalist: The first step
toward securing a big irrlgating ditch ha-
been taken. last saturday Messr~. Mclntyr'
aud Emerson left for the mountains. their
mission being to find the most feasible way
of bringing IL the water. The best wishes ot
the entire community are with them. \
magnificent water ditch. such a. i proposed.
would be worth more To- this valley than all
he other proposed enterprises PAT together.
Tacoma Ledger sensible democrats dr
net speak uf the result 81 Tuesday, election
~ Democratic victory. They know that
without good many republican votes the
candidates nominated 10y their party could
not have been elected. Consequently they
realize that II will he AN act of bad faith and
p'rnr policy To- turn the result Into a requisi.
tioa for >poil~. aud IL. the offices which the
people have entrusted Ia democrats. for the
promotion Of party ends, The Ledger j. ev.
Identity becoming appalled, AZ it, own work
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15

seattle throws its hands up wildly and
asks. Where did Tacoma learn TO play
[ hallas.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-15

had begun that work in rather nvsly
manner.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-07-16
Scraps of Sport.

"How about Lyons?'' asked Pete Browning
last night rs he still smashin' EN- out?
Say, he's lulu wild de stick. There's no
man in de brotherhood who can beat him.
Dave Orr is another jes' like him. Dave can
hit 'em off his ear, On de groun', glnst his
shirt or over his nut. Oh, I'm hlttln EN-
right along, old man. My lamps are great
and dey cont fool Peter. "-PhIladelph
Press.
Every ball player is more or less supersti-
tious. Foreman of the Cincinnatis, has
queer fancy. He imagiues that his better half
is his Jonah Anyhow, Mrs. Foreman has
never yet seen her husband pitch winning
game. 1t is her misfortune to see her hubby
knocked out of the box every time she goes
out to see him play.
The Sioux City team left the city yesterday
and carried along Hardy Richardson, who
will probably be signed to pitch. Richardson
was at one time star twirler, and he may be
able to do good work again.-Milwaukee Sen
tinel.
The New York World says the Pittsburg
On. L.l club should be sent home to practice
on drum. 1t mig 1T succeed in beating that
Second Baseman Blerbauer. of the Brook
lyns, is doing some tall batting. He is an
other American association player who has
made his mark.
Pete Conway, Wards high-priced pitcher
who has yet to pitch game, has been laid
up with malaria.
Columbus will release Harry Esterday, its
brilliant little shortstop. He cannot hit
hard enough.
The Buffalos may give Fred Doe, the Bos-
ton polo player, trial in the box.
The Boston league club has adopted Ia
dies day.
Hatfield is playing brilliantly TOR Boston.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-07-16
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Boston, PhiladeIphi a, New York
and Chicago Victorious,

Boston, July 15,-To-day's game was
a Singing match, the two teams knock
ing out an aggregate of twenty-nine
hits, with total of thirty-slx and four
teen earned runs. Boston won through
Wadsworth'S wildneSs, Score:
Boston,. .:.II22 5-14 Is i
Cleveland......0 0 0 L Is IL
Batteries, Getzein and Bennett Wadsworth
and thinner; earned runs Boston z. Cleve-
land Z; home runs, Long, Sullivan; tWo-base
hit Getzein; stolen bases, Long, Smith 2,
Mexican; first on balls Long g Hines 2, Ben
net. Smith, thinner, Dowse; first on errors,
Cleveland 9; hit by pitched ball, Tucker;
passed ball, thinner: wild pitch. Wadsworth;
struck out, Getzein, Dowse, Ardner; double
plays, Long, Smith and MeGarr. DAILY and
DOwse: time. 1:50: umpire, Powers.
New YORK, July 15.-The Chicago
and Brooklyn National league teams
had a lively game to-day, Chicago win
ming. Score:
Brookisn.... 00002l s. 6 10 5
Batteries. Hutchinson and Kittridge, Car
ruthers, Terry and Clark; earned runs, Chi
eago 5. Brooklyn 4; first on balls, Chicago l.
Iyn 8 left on bases. Chicago s. Brooklyn 8;
home runs. Arson, Burns (Brooklyn) three
base hits, Cooney. Collins: two base hits,
Terry, Carroll. Wilmot 2, Arson; stolen
bases, Chicago 5, Brooklyn 2; double plays,
Cooney, Glenalvin, Arson; sacrifice hits,
Bushong, Wilmot Arson; wild pitches. Terry
9; passed ball, Kittridge; time, 1:5O; UNI
pire, Lynch
New YORK, July 15.-The National
league game between the New York
and Cincinnati teams resulted in a
rather easy victory for the home club.
New York 1902 O21o-7 II 4
Cincinnati o 90 90 % 5
Batteries, WEIGH and Buckley Rhines and
Harrington; earned runs, New York 4, Gin
cinnati O; first on errors New York l, Gin
cinnati 9: left on bases, New York +. Gin
cinnati 10; first base on balls, off WEIGH 4,
off Rhines 1; struck out Burkett, Denny,
Henry. Buckley, harrington, WEIGH. Nc
Phee, Mullane, Heenan; three-base hit,
sacrifice hits, Hornung, Bassett 2, WEIGH,
Knight: stolen bases, Tiernan g. Hornung,
Holiday ., keenan,; double plays, keenan,
and Beard; hit by pitched ball, Mari, Rhines;
passed ball. Harrington 1 time, 1:55; UNI
pire, McQuade.
PHILADELPHIA, July 15.-The Phil
lies had no difficulty in rounding up the
Pittsburgs to-day. Score:
Philadelphia 90 10000 ga l
Pittsburg 0 o O o o. 10 l
Batteries. Day and Clements, Coleman and.
Decker; umpire, McDermott.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-07-16


Office, 12S East Third street, in st. Paul,
and at the West hotel and jockey
club Office, 312 Nicollet avenue,
in Minneapolis. The season tickets
will be sold at the rate Of $40 each,
and in addition to admission will
entitle the purchaser to seat in the
grand stand. In the latter 1000 COM
Portable chairs have been placed, and
are numbered. The purchaser of sea-
son ticket will have for his personal
use reserved chair, which Will bear
the number of his ticket. The boxes
will be sold at $50 the season, and each
box will contain five chairs. As the
club has gone to considerable expense
it is no more than right that the public
should literally subscribe for the sea-
son tickets, and thus encourage the
pralseworthy efforts of the club to adj
yertise the Twin Cities.