The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-10-03

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der healing Of $500 Reward.
Edward s. Meany, press agent of the
Washington Worlds Fair Association is
taking steps toward putting the plans he.
fore the people tor their cooperation. The
last legislature was unanimous in favor OF
a liberal appropriation for the purpose
have 81 expressed themselves. To make
this state exhibit at the World's Fair. the
success it should have a continued and
be kept up from this day TO the close OF
the great exposition in 1898.
"My friend" earnestly exclaimed the
temperance lecturer. pointing long quav
ering forefinger straight at the covering
figure of man on the back seat. what
will you do when you come to the erd OF
your career and you find honor, hope.
frie nds, home and all that makes life val
liable, or the future cheering, are lost
all LOST" Lost !" echoed the mane dim
ly conscious that a question had been
addressed to him, "B'Gcorge. Id (hic)aa
vyrtizhe."
1t would appear that the Detroit Land
and improvement company is getting
among the shoals. j. s. Peterson sues
them for $6l9.S0, claimed to be due for
lumber. The Malaney Bros. have also
brought an action against them to annul
certain deeds covering large part of the
tOwnste of Detroit, on North Bay, the
summons will he found in another col
umn. Allyn seems to he considerably in
the lead over on North Bay.
Boots & Shoes manufactured on short
Dotice, satisfaction guaranteed, at Asmus
& Sargison's.
Last week the tug Wanderer towcd a
boom of logs containing 100000 feet in
SO sections from Little SkO0kum to Port
Blakely. This is claimed TO be the larg-
est boom of logs ever lowed on Puget
Sound by any tug. The tug Wanderer is
a splendid boat, and is capable OF accom-.
plishing even IA greater feat than the one
performed.
The largest blast ever fired on the Pa.
cific Coast, was touched off by electricity,
in the harbnr at Port Crescent, on the
straits. last Saturday. 90 tons of Judson
and dynamite composed The charges
which was to throw bluff of rock in to
the harbOr, to aid in the construction Of a
break water.
The new Presiding Elder of this dis
trict, Rev. \. Ii. Moore. Of Tacoma, held
t,1n opI 1ucf Snn-
day as announced, and also the regular
quarterly meeting. Elder Moore is for
chile speaker, and claimed the entire at
tention Of his hearers. This was his
first visit to Shelton.
l.. NJ. Garrison, n young man we'll and
favorablvkn in Seattle. and Il b, other
of Mrs. Watson Kelly. of this place, died
of pneumonia ut Seattle last week. His
mother was called home from her visit in
Shelton, when he was first taken sick,
about six weeks ago.
Back in Michigan potatoes are worth
about s. bushel, and because of a short
crop are expected to GO up to ST or IS.
The man who has been carrying wartv
potatoes around in his pocket to gaurd off
rheumatism will be forced to sell.
Miss Clara Ansorge has received a new
Standard Remington Type writer, which
she is learning to- manipulate with dex-
telity. and will use it in tine county Aui-
it0r's off ce.
Thos Webb has sold three acres front
ing on the Skokomish Reservation to an
Eastern manufacturer. who proposes to
put in an industry at that point. so we
learn.
Subscribe for the JOURNAL. 1t will he
sent To new subscribers until Jan. 1st
1890 for fifty cents. Subscribe and keep
posted on the Campaign.
Full line of Ladies' Gents and Chill
Il ren's Boots and Shoes at Mcdonald and
O'Neill's. Try them.
A large assortment -Of Gloves, Mite g.
Stockings just arrived at Asnus s. Sar-
gison's.
Six bars Of .Savon Soap f,r 2j cents at
q. w. Freeburger's
Microscopes. Compasses. Spectacles of
all kinds, and Yankee notions at Stones
Fargo's So Oh Mems Railroad (calf shoc)
for sale at Asmus & Sargison's.
Gents. Fine Dress Shoe $3.50 for sale
at Asm us & Sargisons.
Four dollars worth of good. instruc-
t Two reading whole year. Read the
propositions.
Parties desiring to purchase good vi
olin will do well by calling at the resi-
lence of VIM. II. Asmus.
Lumber is being hauled on the Court
House block for the new County Jail.
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About month ago d. Williams
launched his newly painted white hall
boat in the bay and it soon after disap-
peared Last Thursday Constable