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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-22
The Greatest Things.

The deepest coal mine is in Bel
GUM, 3,542 persons.
The oldest known poem is the song
of Miriam.
The oldest collection of poetry is
the Book of Psalms.
The greatest marvel OF modern
times is the printing press.
The most wonderful clock is that
in Strasburg cathedral.
The deepest artesian we'll is at
Po5sdam, $500 feet deep.
The largest city in the world is
London, 4,764,312 feet.
The highest waterfall is the Yosem-
ite in California, 1850 feet.
The largest cataract in the world is
Niagara, nearly a mile wide.
The oldest cannon in the world are
preserved in Constactinople.
The deepest silver mines in America
are the Comstock, 2700.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-22
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy lie more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs Of physical being, viii attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
rernedy, Syrup of Figs.
=. its excellence is due to its presenting
80 the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of perfect lax
ative; ehectually cleansing the system
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
aud permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval Of the medical
profession because it acts on the Kid
neys. Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in soc and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-22

of dyspepsia. Take Simmons Liver Regula-
tor.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-22

You win seldom need doctor il you hav,
simmons Liver Regulator handy.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-22

Don't suffer from dyspepsia. Take Sim
mons Liver Regulator. 1t always cures.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-22

A LII COUNTY WARRANTS REGISTERED
~ UP to and including July 81, 1898,
are posted for payment in the Office of the
County Treasurer. Interest stops January
6, 1894 p. LAVEAGA,
County Treasurer.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-22
TIME TABLES.

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24
REoEALI~g T'rT0 C'UT r~T-p OF TCE
ALLIANCE.

RALEIGH, y. c., Feb. 1.-THE action
of the House today liz repeating the
charter of the State Farmers, Alliance
has stirred up the people at the Alliance
headquarters and they are sending tel
egrams in all directions. The bill will
go to the Senate Tomorrow.
LATER.-The Alliance people had an
other hearing before the Senate COM
mittes yesterday On the bill to repeal
their charter. w. y. Fuller, Esq. OF
Durham, appearing for the Alliance
men. The matter went over until
Tuesday.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24
FORTY-FOUR LUNITICS BURNED

A terrible burning affair occurred
ne:'r Dover, New Hampshire. Tia an
sane asylum was burned and forty-feur
inmates persisted in the flames. II was
wooden building and burned very
rapidly. Thirty-fouI bedies~~hav been
taken from the ruins, but mos, of them
can not be recognized. It is not known
how the fire caught.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24
STRENGTH AND HEALTH

tyou are not feeling strong and
healthy, try Electric Bitters. Ii
"La Grip" has left you weak and
westy. use Electric Bitters. This
remedy acts directly on Liver, Stom-
ach and Kidneys, gently aiding those
organs to Pc rform their functions.
If you are afflicted with Sick Head
ache, you will find speedily and per-
nanent relief by taking Electric Bit
tiers. One trial will convince YOU
that this is the remedy you need.
Large bottles only SOC. at Learv's
Drug Store.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24

This column IL edited by WI DoggetI
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24

Let our young men and women live
right, love and serve God, save money.
cultivate their minds and secure
homes and their future will be br' ght.
The Pride of south Lodge will eel
citrate their annual Thanksgiving oa
the third Sunday in March. Pew n.
z. Collins ill preach the sermon 1T
kedesh churca.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24

The Chatham Record says that in Or
der to give an idea of the vast number
of partridges and rabbits killed this
winter in Chatham, we would mention
that one firm at Siler city, Lambe &
league, bought and shipped since
Christmas 1859 rabbit skins aud about
1900 cartridges.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24

VIM. Price, Louisville, Ne.
writes: "Iwas afflicted with sciatica.
and had lost the use of one arm and
leg Tor nine years. | went to Hot
Springs and also tried different doc
tors hut found no cure until I tri d
Botanl" Blood Balm. It made me
sound and we'll. / am well known
in this vicinity"
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24
IL CAR LOADS OF FISH.

The Norehead City News mentions
the sa'pneut Of thirteen c&r io.us 81
fish, oysters and CLAIMS in one day rom
that place. A car load means about
40, zoe pounds.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24
BISHOP LYMAN MARRIED

Bishop Lyman, of this State, was
MARI ed to Miss Susan Robertson, Of
Charleston, on the 14th. The bridal
party went to Florida for their honey
moon.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24
O'DOENEL NOT GUILTY,

Ia the trial Of Hugh O:DonnelI at
Pitt7burg, Pa, for murder IN the
Hom @stead riots. the Jag rendered d
verdict of not guilty. he is yet to be
tiled for riot. conspiracy and treason.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24

The Senate has passed the bill appro-
priating $40, 200 for the North Carolina
exhibit at the Worlds Fair.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24

There are only $4,000 Government
clerks aud other employees in the Wash
ingten departments.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24

just received new supply of new
type and other printing material. Send
all orders for job printing to Jas. r.
Elliott. First class work guaranteed.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24

Every man should dispose of all
business in such way that it will
cause the least trouble afterwards.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24
A BIG FIRE.

Savannah, Ga. had 500, 900 fire last
Saturday night
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24

The Homestead bill failed by large
ma iority IL the House.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24

Capehart 4 Pruden are hustleing |
fishermen.
Rev. ?. L. Little left for Cslum-
bia on the I7th-
Mr TAYLOR Haughton has returned
from Norfolk.
SIR John Creecy left for Creswell
the 18th.
A man who works for the public
gets but little ia return.
Mr VIM Bats left for Eseritt, Mar
tin county, on the 18th.
Mr. A. W. Hill left for Roper where
he will remain for sometime.
Miss Matte Iabin paid cur city
a flying visit on Sunday last.
Easter Sunday in this section is be
coming to be one Of our greatest days,
Edenton Will soon have another
Brass Band. making Two co!ored
bands.
Messrs w, r. Capeha1t and S. W.
Lewton have been sick for the past
few days.
Two of Edentou's fair daughters
will enter into matrimony next month.
Nothing like it.
Great many people in town Satur-
day. Trade was good with the bust
ness men.
Rev c. M. Cartwright will leave
today for Columbia, where he will
preach bis first sermon rs pastor.
Talk is very cheap in this country.
We want a working class Of people.
people with more push than talk.
Our paper will be run on new
plan this year. Give US the news III
your section. Bring it in early.
A good agent is wanted in every
town to handle the Fisherman & Far
mer. Apply at once for TERMS.
Miss jamie Ferebow LETT on he 21st
for her home IN Boston, after SPEND
ing ussy happy hours in our city.
Rev L. L. Elliott passed through
here Tuesday for Williamson to &C
cept call from the First Baptist
Church thore.
Let our young men and women live
right, love and serve God save money.
cultivate their minds and secure
homes and their future will be br' ght.
The Pride of South Lodge will eel
citrate their annual Thanksgiving on
the third Sunday in March. Pew n.
z. Collins I'LL preach the sermon ~
Kedesh churc2.
Mr. Jacob Kellum. Of this county,
died at his home on the 18Th 4 ged
II years. Another faithful member
of Canaan Temple leaves large num-
Der OF friends and relatives to mourn
bis loss.
Pr Jacob Wills Jr. died at the
home Of his father on Sunday night,
after long aud paicfri illness, leay-
Ing many friends and relatives to
mourn his death.
The remains of Mrs Annie Wynn
of GAINESVILLE, (sister of Mrs. Mary
Leary was brought to Edenton for
on Monday. the Goth. Rev
c. NJ. Cartwright performed the csr>
emory.
The colored cemetery question
seems to have been forgotten. Fence
it in, Or you will not do yeur duty.
Protect those who sleep there. Re- j
it is a sacred spot and some
day we too will be laid there to rest. |
1t is now a disgrace to our race.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
FADS IN JEWELS.

A beach leaf in silver on gray chamois
proves to be penwiper.
We are getting delightful French car
veroles now in American silver.
Russian silver is endeavoring TO do
everything that any other silver can do.
A sapphire with a crest carved on its
table is about the finest thing in seal
rings.
A small compass with a crimson dial
is the center of a chatelaine for lsdy's
watch
Loose linked eyeglass chains are more
regarded than the finer threadlike
chains.
The Greek couture keeps head bands
In vogue. Those of red gold are becom-
ing in the hair.
Earrings modelled after some Of the
examples in the Cesnola collection seem
to find purchasers.
There are people who wear cuffpins.
and for such are pretty examples com.
bined with colored stones.
A slender stiletto piercing three scrolls
of white enamel. each bearing jeweled
fower-de-luce. is an attractive brooch.
Delicacy and beauty should distin-
guisb the jewelry for young girls Hoop
rings with colored stones are worn by
them, and unlimited stickpins
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
nEsr oF ALL couNrRIEs.

WEsr kERNDALE. Nov. I, 1892.
/ have resided In Europe, Australia,
) ew Zealand. Mexico, Ariz ma. Nevada.
California and Oregon, and for the last
twelve years In Washington. can speak
from personal experience, regarding the
climate, soil. productions and the advan-
tages generally, which different countries
possess, and have no hesitation in giving
the palm to the Puget Sound country,
and especially that part embraced In
WhatcOm county. To my own knowl-
edge, crops OF wheat, oats. barley, rye
and peas are grown here, equal II not SUI
perior 10 any country under the sun. /
have seen 30 bushels OF wheat, ITO bush
els OF Of oats and 90 bushels OF field peas
grown 10 the acre. / have raised $50
bu hels Of potatoes per acre, cabbages
weighing - pounds each; mangle- wur-
zels . pounds each, and my nelghbOrs
have done still better. This section Is the
home OF clover and grasses, In fact the
only drawback 10 the country. as an az
ricultural one l. the rapidity with which
clover spreads. causing a good deal OF ex-
ira work In keeping the crops clean
have taken a crop OF early potatoes of a
piece OF land. aud left IL vacant the next
year, and the next year cut at the rate OF
two tons OF Glow hay, without sowing a
grain OF seed, II was self-sown For
fruit this country takes the lead, even
surprising California In the quality Of It's
apples. have cherry trees that yield
$50 70 S35 each tree every year OF the
Black Iartarian and Royal Ann varie-
ties, and IL Is not unusual for apples trees
TO yield 30 TO Is bushels each, which sell
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18

first settler or iirst merchant in many
places from Iowa to Nevada.
He has held but two Offices. One was
membership in the national Worlds fair
commission and the other membership
In the first town council of Cheyenne.
He went there q years ago, working his
passage across the plains with an OK
team. He identified himself with the
community by building its first house
and opening a grocery. When the rail
way came and went on, he went with ii
and was a rich man before he settled in
Evanston, thrifty town near the Utah
line. There he owns the local bank,
herds of cattle and tracts Of range. coal
mines and coal and timber lands. His
hobby is horses, and he breeds trotters
on the finest farm in the mountains.
He is married n d has four children.
New York is his native state, but most
Of his life has been passed in the west.
He was already so much of pioneer in
1866 that he was called from his ranch
to go to Fort Phil Kearny during the
Indian troubles there. The result was
that he was within hearing of the famous
massacre there, when 81 soldiers were
killed by the Indians. and he helped
bury the dead Despite his unsettled
lie in those years. he acquired a fair
education and is a man Of considerable
culture. In religion he is of Methodist
leanings and in politics has always been
a Democrat Of the straightest sect.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
NEW WHATooM NOTES

s. NJ. Bruce returned yesterday from
Snohomish, accompanied by his client,
Folger, of this city, who was held for
murder.
Rev. w. b. Floyd will take for his
subject, Sunday a. M, EnOch; i'm the
evening he will discourse Nehemiah as
an example Of success for young men.
The Democratic state committee is
holding meeting at Tacoma today for
the purpose of deciding upon division
of the Offices. Martin J. Maloney, OF
this town, is stated for United States
marshal, and lot of anxious Demo
Gratis are waiting impatiently for an
Endorsement.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
NEW CASES
The following new actions were file,
WATER FRONT NOTES

The b. b. |. Company's mill was shut
down half the day yesterday to make re-
pairs and allow the employees TO celebrate
he holiday.
Nine Of the loaded cars which have been
waiting transportation to Wallace. n. d.,
over the Great Northern for the 500 line,
went out last night.
The steamer Buck is away at Stuart
and Patos island transporting material :
for the new fog and light station under
construction there.
The Idaho left here at o'clock last
evening for Seattle In place of the steamer
Wasco, which Is undergoing repairs. The
Idaho will continue on the run until the
Wasco is returned. and NAV later make
such a division of the business az will
permit of both steamers touching at this
nort
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18

the richest man
in the state, and
now probably the
Oldest pioneer in
it, though but lit
tie past 60 years
old. Indeed there
are few piolus
of his experience
in the W h ole
west, for he was
In the Missouri
river country at
the early age Of
Is and has been
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18

a general average will be made and
ship, cargo and freight, each will pay
their share. The question of delay
will probably amount to very little as,
by the report, it is seen that that the
bottom of the ship is scrubbed clean,
which will allow her, other conditions
being equal, to make a much quicker
run to Callao than with dirty bot
tom, and the difference in the time
consumed at sea will more than COM
pensate for the delay at this port.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
Some fancy the charms Of the lily-whit,

Some fancy the charms Of the lily-whlte
maid.
OF ETHEREAL form and languishing eye.
Who faints in the sunshine and droops in
the shade,
And is always Just ready to die"
But give me the girl Of the sunshiny face,
The blood in whose veins course5 healthy
and free.
With the vigor OF youth in her movements
Of grace,
Oh, that is the maiden for me,
She is the girl to "tie to" for lif e
The sickly, complaining woman may
be an object OF love and pity, but she
ceases to be a " thing of beauty" worn
down by female weakness and disor-
ders, subject to hysteria and a martyr
to bearing down pains. DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription is a sure cure for
these distressing complaints, and will
transform the feeble, dropping sufferer
into healthy, happy, blooming wo-
man. Guaranteed to give satisfaction
in every case, or money paid for it re-
funded.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
old Tree In aIassaehu .,tt..

There are dozen great oaks at Wav-
erly, Mass, that are said to be survivals
Of forest that must have existed as far
back as the tenth century, and there is a
larger one at Ipswich that is supposed
to be older. Waverly also has an old
elm that is larger than any tree in the
state-if not in New England. The
state park commissioners will take
means to preserve the trees and make
them public property
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
FAIRHAvEN PosroFF1cE
Corner Of Larrabee Avenue and Twelfth
Street

Street
Arrival and departure Of mail from Fair
haven. Wash, POstOfiicc, taking effect March
n, ls2;
NAIL CLOsEs FOR
Fort Townsend, Orcas, Friday Harbor
Monday, wednesday and Friday at 4:s5 pm.
via boat and Tuesday. Thursday, Saturday
and sunday at II: IS p, m. via Seattle
SedrO, AnacOrtcs, Seattle. TacoAa and
Eastern mail at 1913 D. m daily.
West terndalc Blaine ard British Column
bla AT lZ:b D. IN. daily
Sew WhatcOm Electric Street Railway at
- a. ~. and 40 p. ~. daily except sunday
NAIL ARRIVES FaOM
Port IOWDHsud, OrcaH, Friday HarbOf
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 500 a.
M. and at $500 y. 10
Blaine. West Ferndale and British Colurn-
bia al J ~ y M. daily.
seattle. Tacoma and Eastern mail at I:45
y. IA. daily
New Whatcom via Electric street Railway
al 800 am. and 800 pm daily except Sunday
tairhavcn - Beach closes closes ats a. M,
ana arrives AT p ~. daily except sunday.
iairhayen % Chuckanut closes at2p. m
Monday. wednesday and Friday. and arrives
At y. ~.
Otice Hours. M. TO = .. m Sunday
from ] 10 y. o..
:. ". KELLER p
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

The following are the latest real estat e
transfers recorded. as furnished by the
abstract office of 5. l.. Butler, corner Rail-
road avenue and Holly street.
THUR~DAY, MARCH Is, 1893
L o Baatz and wife to L la Keller.
part OF lot 2, sec II, tp 81 n,r3 g, 800.
sam AlsOp and wife to w II Sanford,
undivided. = of 20 acres, in nw14 of sec %,
Up 81, r e, Sl.OO.
Anthony Padden to f Z Felt, 9 acres
in sw4, sec 6, TIP 81, n, 3 e, 81 900.
Z w Waldron and wife TO l. A Curry,
lot Z, blk l, Lysles First add TO Fair
haven, $3.50.
c d Butler to Z Pettis, lots TO- II and
IL, blk q, Drayton, $500.
A j Pence aud wife TO Ellery Rogers.
part OF sw4 Of sec s. tip 80 n, r 2 e. $500.
The Wash Imp Co to f Reed, lots /, 2,
3, 4 and 5, South Fairhaven add to Fair
haven, 81 $3.50.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
HOTEL ARRIVALS

AT THE FAIRHAvEN-J d Crowford.
Seattle; Z ID brsyton. Seattle: L A Reece,
Portland; Jay Comstock. Helena; ID
flanagan, Whatcom; w II Gibbony, San
Francisco: II A Paus. Minneapolis; + w
Herr. New Yo.k City, w w Brackett,
Louisville, KY; ] b Copeland, Seattle;
Mrs. Slaughter, Tacoma; II w Smith,
Tacoma.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
For Violation of Trust

1t was reported at late hour last
night that the deputy collector, Nc
Lehman, of Blaine, had been placed
under arrest, by United States special
treasury agents, for alleged irregulari-
ties at the custom house under his
charge
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
rHUR-DAY, MARCH ID. ia.

When Baby was sick, We gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she c. I'd for Castoria-
When she became Miss, she lung to Castoria
When she had Children, 81. gave them Castoria
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
In the Superior Court

The following cases came before
Judge Winn yesterday in the superior
court:
The trial of the case of the state VS..
Frank Maier was concluded and the
case was given to the jury.
The next case taken uD was that of
w. r. COnant VS.. VIM. McGilvray-A
suit for collection.
NEW CASES
The following new actions were filed
with the county clerk yesterday:
&. NJ. Maltby VS.. John p. Bell and
r. 5. POol-Suit for S30412 on a prom
isscTy note.
b. B. Seymour VS.. Frank Thole-
for the foreclosure of a mortgage for
t3,20O.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18
A PRosPERous PIONEER.

The Successful Career of Wyoming's Newly
Appointed senator.
Asahel Collins Beckwith, appointed
United States serator for Wyoming. Is
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1893-03-18

at from 80 cents to 81 per bushel. 1t is a
matter OF public record, that in 1873, at
the New Orleans Exposition, the "siX
largest and handSomeSt apples" of all
those exhibited from the whole United
states, were grown I'm Whatcom county.
within seven miles Of Farhaven. AT the
seaport towns of New Whatcom and
Fairhaven, on Bellingham bay, our farm
and dairy products, fruits. vegeta bles,
p ultry, eggs, ETC., find ready sale at good
prices. The latest development in What
com county. is is admirable adaptabiity
TO the culture of fax and hemp for fiber,
There are now in process of establish
ment Two important companies, with
works on Bellingham bay, one to pur-
chase flax and hemp straw from the
farmers, and work it up into fiber, and
the other to work up the fiber into fin
lshed products. i have Just received
returns from Symples of fax fiber grown
here by me, and sent TO experts in New
York, which state that the fiber is equal
In quality to any produced in Europe, and
the seed for oil, the best to be obtained
In the United States. The president of
the Linseed Oil Trust, states that our fax
seed Is the best he can obtain anywhere
A. w. THORNTON
GOOD WATER, TIMBER, LAND, HEALTH
CUSTER, Oct. %, 1897 landed here
three years ago with my family, from
WOrthington, Mobiles county, Mimi, and
commenced TO build home In the Nook
sack valley | now have good farm and
as fine farm buildings as you find any
where. Have over 40 acres. which we
pillow with a sulky pillow, and about 100
acres from which we slashed and burnt
the brush and seeded TO timothy for past
ure. This is the best dairy country /
have ever seen. The winters are so mild
and short that but little feed is required.
grasses grow almost the year round. and
there Is no place where roots do better.
have a small herd of Jersey cows that do
well. Last winter my young stock run
out all winter, picked their own living.
and came out in fine shape in the spring.
Our hens lay almost the year round, and
| have not seen the price OF eggs below 20
per dozen since | have been here. and at
times they have been as high as 40 cents
1t is the natural home for berries and
such fruits as apples, plums, pears, prunes
and cherries. The land here is covered
with fine timber, cedar. fir, etc. We have
good schools and churches and good So
ciety. | am four miles from the water on
Puget Sound, where we have cheap
freightS. Fairhaven and New WhatcOm,
important cities on Bellingham bay. with
cOastwise shipping facilities. furnish good
markets for our products. The soil is first
class, and will produce equal to any |
have ever seen. Any one that Is willing
to work, who comes here and engages in
farming and stock raising is sure to win.
Our famous NoOksack valley is fast filling
up with prosperous and happy people.
We have plenty of good water, good tim
Der, good lands and good health, and are
well satisfied with our change to Wash
ingtOn, THE Evergreen state
w. II. GILBERT.