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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

City election passed off very
quietly last Tuesday. There being
but one ticket in the field a light
vote was polled. The newly elect
ed officers are, II. w. Vincent,
mayor; J. A. Hall, recorder; I. p.
Fish, treasurer; Chas. Ruhl, mar
shal; Lester Waugh, Geo. Bethers,
A. o. Krogstad, c. b. Crosno,
VIM. Alexander and r. +. Cola
more, aldermen. At the time OF
taking their Offices in January lot
will be drawn by the aldermen anC
three Of them will be entitled t'
their seats for two years and three
for but one year.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
Farms for Sale.

| have several farms, both culti-
waited and uncultivated, for sale in
tracts OF 10 acres and upwards.
These lands are adapted to fruit,
vegetable and sheep culture. Will
be sold very cheap and on reason
able terms. Anyone desiring to
purchase such lands will do well to
call on or address
NJ. ]. ALLPHIN,
If. Little Elk, Oregon.
nun
LETTER LIST.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
Ranch for Sale.

A good 40 acre ranch on the
river two miles below Toledo.
Good house, barn, chicken house,
etc, also good young orchard,
Will be sold for 5000, one-fourth
down, balance on liberal time.
Call on or address,
J. N. ARNOLD.
If. Toledo, Oregon.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

For Sale.
II. LEWIS.

For S56o.-32o acres west 4 of
section 80, township IL south, range
9 west, IN Lincoln county. $500
cash, balance Oh time. Inquire of
Room As, Hamilton Building, Port
land, Oregon.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

Hutleman' John, lots - q. oh L. fT>d'i'N>- ,.s
HenricSs, II, one acre ......... ....-. II
Harris, Ala, lots >, II, M H. HrCoklyn, s
Hutton y Hark,w, lots 8, !, clkl, clyde,
Hubbard, Catherine, lot IL, Dlk l. BAKER :,
addition 90 Newport .-.....
thornley,, Ellen J, lot n, tll >, Bakers ad-
dition Go Newport ..... ....... .t..... 4
llullag;, n, lot {, blk Ii, south Newport N
Hantheman, John, lots $, q. elk I, south =
unbcrs, ] /, lois bls =, Buioyd's addition
10 Al-Nandria .......... ......, .
Hsult Annie l., lots II, I, IN, - Wilson
Harlow his. Nye x fho' son add TO :
Hutchins, q. y. lots $, ,0,rlk n, Newport. : )
Iolms, Il. o, lots ;, &, olk Il, RusordS 3,
nigSFy, iGx5o6 .tSt Nys x Thompson, add.
uolingrccne, Christina mortgage, susan
uugwen 10 Christina Holingreen,
Irwin. ". \. vcrsuucl prvpcsty ...... y
Johnson, Ms. 4, 4. lot ~ biz. ~ Harlow
nix. Nye y Thompson add to New
Johnson. Alexander, lot 8nlk 1 ols.ou's
addition TO Newport ......... .......... $
Remedy, Mrs. nrigeI lots in the Fred
Lcncn, 'EAfoT's + ia}s 5, :, Gk . rrcdri,t. uyg
Kerry, ChaS lots l, ,, Rsy1urnS add 10
KcliSShaw, iot7, tiG. ) ois,ons add. to
Kunson, Carl homestead improvements b
Lee, Jas, lot T. blk, 40 Fredericksburg
lewis, Mrs, T. ]. lot -, VIZ, l, Fr,drichs-
Lawson, j. W. lot -, bik Is, Newport 10,
3. blk ., Fredericksburg ........... 81
Laws, ), lots and I, hlk Il, OlsSon's ad-
Leach ' a A. " lot G'E ~ PIik Is. rrCdricss6urS
! Iogsdon, Mrs II, lott IN :, HrnUSlyn
| Lynch, 7, lots ) and 6, llS 81, ETedrtck''
I.cluran, Anna, lot 10, Gike, Bujcrd's eidi,
I tinu a NlpNNulrin N
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
Notice.

All parties owing me on store ac-
counts are notified to pay the same
Immediately, as | am closing UP all
my accounts. This means all who
are owing me,
II. LEWIS.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
LETTER LIST.

The following is the list Of adver-
tised letters left remaining in the
postoffice, at Toledo, Oregon, for
the month Of November, 1898:
Gowen, Mr.. +. Marion,
Shultz, Mr.. ID. W.,
Southworth, Mr.. Lue,
Tavis, Mr.. Samuel l.,
Yoder, Mr.. d. S.,
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

a special term of court will be
in Lincoln county beginning in JAM
uary g, 1894. The entire jury pam
mel except NJ, ]. Alphin were dis
missed, the latter being retained to
draw to. The case of the State
VS.. Job, Job and Davis will probably
be the most important case for
trial,
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
Friday the 18th day Of Decem.
her 1893.

at the court house door in Toledo, Lin
coin County, Oregon. at the hour OF 10 O'clock
n. m. OF said day sell at public auction, to the
highest uiuucr, (SubJect 10 REDEEM pt.ouJ iur cash
in hand on the day Of sale all the land descriN.
ed below, or SO much thereof aS may be nee
esSary to pay and satisfy the sum taxed against
said property in said Lincoln Co., or, for the
year Ot iS92, together with accruiug costs and
expenses. GEO. \. LANDS,
Sheritof Lincoln County Oregon.
Dated this Sth day of Nov, lSg8,
STATE OF OREGON,
COUNTY OF LINCOLNl -
hereby certify that the above is n true and
correct copy and the whole thereof Of the orig
inal warrant now in by hands for collection Of
delinquent taxes, Tor the year lSe
GRO \, LANDS,
sheriff of Lincoln County, Oregon.
Dated THIS Ah day OF November, lS.8,
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
county clerk for IAucoln County, Orcgol ego

Which warrant is attached 20 the list Of un,
paid and delinquent taxes for the year lSls, in
said Lincoln Co., ana not having been able,
after diltgcnt search To tnd any personal prop
erty Within said county out oi which tn make
the taxes herein after mentioned have levied
upon the land described in the annexed list he.
ing the property OF the within named individ.
ualS as the same appears assessed on said de.
liQment tax roll. and will on
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

To oui friends of the Gazette at
Corvallis, we will say that we adj
NIT that we are poor, and many of
our people have hard work to max e
both ends meet. but, thank God,
none of them have yet been indict,
ed for larceny.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
Notice for Publication.

land ohice at oregon City, OregOuf
November Is, lSsS.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following.
~ named settler has filed notice OF his inten.
uoN tomaSe final proof in support OF his claim
and that said proof will be made before the
County Clerk of Lincoln county ~ Toledo. Ore
gou, On January 9, 1891, viz:
Nicholas Constantine, n. y. No. $50,
for the northeast of southeast a, south 1, Of
southeast a, southeast OF southwest section
" Township IS south Range IL west
lie names the following witnesses To prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of,
said Hand, viz; Allen Forden. Lewis Suuthworth.
\. &, Darling, \. \. McClesry, all of Waldport,
Lincoln County, oregon,
ROBERT ~ MILLER,
Register
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

Andrew, G. II, NV q and W sec ~ twp
| II. range No.. ....... ..........r.s... u
! Hltc Wm, Esl. of, lots ~ blk II, lots II, u,
ok -, llk city, ............. ....... 2
| Hodges, Geo, Homestead Improvements
and poll ............ .,.........., |
Iindonnnn, Mrs Elizabeth, lots5, q, blki
oyster city ....,.,,.,t...,..,..
Lnthrop, J. X, persoual..-. ...,..,,,, .,,...
| Lathrop, Mrs Kate, per.Cnnl ..,.,..,.... !
Morrison, & l., personal aud poll l...,...... |
Mitchell. John, 100 acres land ...,s.....,. 10
Ramsdell, I'm, w ofsw a seo2l, twp
Ii rnnmn Ii d
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

It will be interesting to note
that the county court of Multmo'
nah county has brought suit against
the Northwest Loan and Trust
company, TO recover an amount OF
money placed with them on deposit
/ by the sheriff Of that county. The
case has many OF the features ofour
own county with the Jobs and will
be watched with considerable in.
,erest.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
Delinquent Tax saIp
FOR 1892.

NOTICE Is HERERN GIVEN. THAT RY
~ virtue OF warrant for the eolteCtiou OF de
Hnqueht taxes oi the sSso>SraC8t ot lS1, in the
county Of Lincoln and the state OF Oregon,
which warrant is now IN my hands and IS m
words and figures As follows, to.wit;
State of 0rege0,
Ccuaty ofLtscelH,,
iNrHE sHSmFF OF llSc,9S t'oCNrT, SrNrR oy
ORRiON, GREisyTNG.
~ THE NAME OETItE ST NrE OF ORE6UN:
L You are hereby commanded 10 collect the
Delinquent TAXES contained in the foregoing
heinGuent Tax Roll ior the year lS2, and YOU
are herehy commanded to collect the same by
lcNy upon the goods and chsttelS of such delin-
Quent taxpayers, and il none he found, then
npon the real property aS set forth in said de.
hnqueQ tax list, or So much thereof aS shalt
satisfy the amount Oi taxes 50 charged, with
costs and expenses aud You are hereby com.
mended 10 pay over all moneys 50 collected by
tho first Monday in July hereafter.
In testimony whereof have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the seal of the County Court
On the Sith day of October, \. n. lSg3
H. f. JONES,
County Clerk for Lincoln County Oregon
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
LOwNn ,LsgA rgErINCr No. ~.


Almgtegl, 81 l., lotG, Tx H. Seal rock 81
Adams, Judde W II, lots 3 g. blk o. Seal :.
rock .... .............. ....... ..sss..... I;
Armstrong, TJ,nw :. lot 9 bls 10, scnl
Allen, i ii, lotibit II. seal rock View y
,llcn, l. VI, els lott biz II, Seal rock
Adams, Mrs o, | lot seal rock View 49,. ~
Adam. Jas, ! lot seal rock View, ......,.,. i2
lspbell. ls 4. iour lots ~ Wnldpurt ......, ~
Benson, John T., lot 10, bl 3, Seal rock Re-
Burns Emaline, llti bl TO- Seal rooS Re.
Bawrne, John, LOT 1, bl l8, Seal rocK Resort 5
BAKER, Frank G. lots bl II, ~
barker, +. &. lots, bl Il, Seal Il. Il. ....... s
HALL, Levi ". llotG, bi %,
| BoercEon, G.. ". lot {, bl -,
| nowen, owen, lot bl -,
liowen, Mrs. Sellie, let ! bl 81,
/ Bryant John, lot ., bl 81,
| liaitcforl, Dmily, lot y, bl o! -
| Black, r. ]. lot u, ~ -, 4,
| Beech +. H. lot ., bl -,
Barnotl, y, y NJ. lots, u L,lot ), bi is
Blager, Jacob IT, I'D improvement. and
bergen, EGiih, + W., lot l,iiio, Zeal II.
View ....... ... ...... .. .......... ....s.
Bennett, lhos, lot 7, bli Seal <. View,
Burnnem, Jennie J.. nwln loi y, biz,
nurnhsa,, i, WI oi lots, bl lo seal Il.
BostgieIi. l.. 4. o,s lots, b Il, sealR h.
Bowen Ii .nl. .iot2.b -, seal T. Resort
Batty Lrieis lot II, bl 3i, teai t. io,ort
, gelEEnr, Hr.. llzt.r, lstit, bl 10. Far Far
Brink, H.y. lui. :, ,b,blEl, NhidpuTt ..., !
, i.Tucg, q. II ~ acr.s agricultural 'and
c"iiIn,. e.. ". i .eiunlnE at y corner "
y Dot !, see -. ~ ", rg y, th~ure north
, nluug ihc beach about rod lnh stone
2 ou tIe tHui, thence eHft o. cnsi llnn
.| f..f o.. .faH O.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
Number 40
District Court.

The following cases were disS
posed of as follows by the court after
the LEADER was issued last week:
II, Deulinger VS.. NJ NJ. Davis;
leave to file amended answer.
Catherine NJ. Grady VS.. Alonzo
Dunden' plaintiffs given until Jan,
I, 1894, to make reply to defend
ants answer, and that +. o. Potter
take testimony i'll the matter and res
port his'fudings; injunction dissolvN
ed as to county court but continued
as to Alonzo Dunden.
State of Oregon VS.. B. R. Job,
Zephin Job and NJ. NJ. Davis; de,
murrer to indictment as to b. R,
Job, overruled.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

Our friends of the Corvallis Ga
lette are blessed with a great
amount Of nerve or an equally large
absence Of good idgement in print
ing and circulate x such matter as
they did last week concerning the
grand jury. 1t probably thought the
grand jury had made its report and
had been discharged, but such is
not the case.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

County court is in session this
week.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

A, 7. Peterson VS.. w. 7. Webers
sale confirmed.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
DIRECTORY,
LINCOLN COUNTY.

TOLEDO PRECINCT.
Justice OF the Peace IA r1,,,
Constable I; ian tlatt
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

o. o. F-TOledo Lodge. No los. Meet
aSevery Friday evening at their hall in this
RENos ARNOLD, secy. r. +. CoLLAMoRE. y G.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

AExuLcAHY. General superintendent
Corvallis, oregon.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

\. R.-Phil Sheridan Post No 2l meets
IN every second and fourth Thursday evening
r. \. BENsELL, Adjt.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

st. JOHNS CHURCH [Protestent EnisconsI !
~ Divine service the, third sunday OF eyerT ever
Rev ChaS. Booth, Missionary Resi5eyoa
"Rectory," Newport, Or.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07

! .. q. F.-Bay Lodge No. ll6 OF Yauuina CITY.
meets every Saturday evening. Visiting
brothers are always welcome.
Z. BURROWS, secretary. in. STARK. .N.G
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
CHURCHES AND SOCIETIES,

FIRST BAPTISTS.-Meet every first SUNDAY
"A A in each month, a II a m. and also on tbe
saturday preceding the above Sunday. at ~,
Resident Pastor - ''''4ei
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-12-07
RIVER STEAMERS.

,la,ly service between Portland ana salem an'
Upper willamette river points
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-09-01

TACOMA, Aug Fl. Especial by an in.
sdsertenee the name of r. 7. Day, of Cow
hix county. who vas hanged st kaiama
over wear aga, was among the United
States Jurors selected FOR the July term M
the Federal court here.
Judge Parker. of the superior court. ba,
held that The city must dredge space lea
feet Wade under the span Of the proposed,
Eleventh street bridge. otherwise the
county commissioners can refuse n allaw
she bridge 81 DC built
Hereafter the street department xin n.x
On IN time cheeks, negotiable Tor their faes
valae a. The stores OF the cltv.
In future superior eaGrt jidees viii NOT
approve e petitions Tor county road sur.
yeys until they are satisfied. after exanln-
ing the commissioners 10 whose alstyie,
the road - desired. and being satisfied
that the nrepose,t improvements feasible
Heretofore many road surveys have been
made 81 considerable expense when IL wss
tnapracsieasle 60 construct the same.
The paesic schools siII reopen on Tues
day
After tomorrow the lAst ear on all If tha
Tacoma Railway a Motor Ccnnany's hne.
wsll &c tbs cable ear leaving pAeshc ave.
rue sad EieYenth street At n s. n. m. Al
ether late cars having h~~a discontinued
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-09-01

Bat ~ There Were, Lamones Friend,
TflIieum WcIntosh, Would Get IL

Eat IN There Were, Lamones Friend.
TnIieum ucIssosh, Would Get II
TACOMA, Aug. 5i.--fSpecisl. "A tele-
gram has been received from Secretary
Hoke Smith which states that there 10 no
such position a. that 20 which John c.
Mcintosh aspires. OF timber inspector OF
Washington. Idaho. Montana and Oregon.
Beside, there IL another telegram from
Land Commissioner Lamoreaux which an
nounces tha. an inspector for this section
of the state has been selected from Mis-
sonri. Mr.. Mcintosh IL in an embarrass-
ing position. inasmuch as he has had
many applicants for the thirty-fye
deputyships under him, and has, IL Is said,
practically promised several, including q
feg Tiiieams.
it appears that there never Was such
position ns a general inspector for the
states mentioned: that Is. there was no
such position 10 be found on the list OF
desirable places This position was 10
have paid q. 90 year. and tie inspector
was 10 have three dorm deputies. who were
20 receiver from 81, so 10 $3.50 per year.
When the position which Dir. Mcintosh
was credited with having bagged could
not be found, somebody dropped line TO
headquarters, and asked what ii all meant.
The significance of Secretary Smiths
reply seems 10 be regarded rs being of
more effect as regards the lack of the ap-
pointIvs power, said TO have attached 10
Mr.. Meintosh's position, than that no
such position exists. IL Is conceded that
Mr.. Mcintosh ought 10 have timber in
spectorship. IL Mr.. Lamont promised il,
but not appointiye powers attached.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-09-01
The Alaska Sealing Trials.

PoRr TOWNSEND, Aug 9o.-(SpeciaI. -
Judge Warren Truitt. of the United States
district court at Sitka, Alaska, is in the
city and viii sail north tomorrow on
the steamer City OF Topeka. He
says that the cases against the
steamers ST. Pant and Alexander
charged with hunting sea otter on the
coast of Alaska. will he heard at Sitka ON
September ~ Capt. Harper. of the rev.
cnue cutter Richard Rush, which can
iuFed the vessel last June. will return 10
sitka from Bering sea by that date 10 give
his testimony and then return To Puget
soGnd on his way to San Francisco.
\ ma! decision ia the celebrated CO.
quit'am case viii he rendered in Judge
FRUITS court about October 1. Consider.
able Importance is attached 10 this case by
both the British and American govern
ments. as u may have some bearing on
the probable award of damages claimed hv
Canadian sealers
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-09-01

EVERETT, Aug. sl-Ispecial. l-At q
meeting held iast evening TO provide for
the observance of Labor day an organize
ton was effected by electing A. A. Brodek
president. c. II. Reed. secretary, and J.
W. Leonard. treasurer. A committee of
arrangements was appointed consisting of
A. c. Anderson, n. ]. Craigue. w. o.
Renicker. J. Z. Reed. James Leonard,
81. Shoemaker, VI. Wainscott. f. c. Ed
wards, J. X. Kirk and @. w. Trayers.
Capt. Call will be marshal Of the day.
The firemen have been invited TO take part
In the parade.
At a meeting of business men last eve
ming committee consisting of Schuyler
Dnryee, J. L. Bowen. J. j. Clark, ]. NJ.
Buffers and ID. +. Powers was appointed
TO consider the matter of establishing trade
between Everett and WILDLY island.
The city council has closed o contract
with the Everett Railway and Electric
Company for thirty-two arc lights at sii. so
each per month.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-09-01
Az Indiaa Mi,i,i.man Ku,.,

tApnn, !. +, Aug. al-This morning
Andy Poison. deputy marshal and mem
oeF Of the Indian police, shot and instantly
Killed Capt. Aey nuEani. of Gov. Jones,
militia, IN the depo, here. Folsom was
seht mere 10 prevent shisky from being in.
sroGaeed Capt. Dugant and Lou Power,
notorious woman, got off the train. The
woman Rad vailse N one hand a revolt
yer IN TIC other Folsom tried TO get pos
session o; the ya.ise. bat the woman re-
fused 10 surrender il. DRrant came 10 her
assistance. and quarrel followed. narart
shot tSsce az Folsom. but mlssed. Folsom
returned the ire, killing DurAnL There
Was whisky In the valise. The woman
wAs arrested for Introducing whisky into
Indian Territory
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-09-01

PoRr TOWNSEND. Aug. 3t.-Ispecial-l-
decision was rendered III the superior
court today dissolving temporary iHiunc-
ton heretofore granted restraining the as
SCISSOR and treasurer from assessing or col
lecting taxes from q certain piece OF
territory which was annexed 10 the city
three years sgo. j. A. Kuhn and several
other taxpayers sought 30 test the legality
OF the annexation proceedings By alleging
that the act under which the CITY limits
were extended did not apply to Port Towns
end, which operates under special
charter granted by territorial legislature,
that the noncompliance thereof nominaiiy
iDyaiidated the tax assessments and col
lectIons. Del Cary Smith. city attorney,
and John TrumbulI represented the
defendants and ex-Judge Sachs appeared
for the relator. The court held thai the
las was properly compiled with and that
such law applied to cities operating under
special charters. The injunction was
dissolved
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-09-01
Maii. wal. sehoals.

WALLt WsLLA. Aug. 3f.-lspecial. +
County Superintendent r. L. Brunton has
prepared his annual statistical report of
the schools Of the county for the school
year ending Juno 30 1893. Owing to the
reduction In the school tax levy the aver
age term was shorter than the preceding
year. and the average salary paid teachers
Is less. Receipts were $34 900 less and ex-
penditurcs SIS, 600 less. Fourteen districts
found il necessary 10 vote special tax
The total number of children of school
age Is: Male. l.s9s: female, 1867; total,
$3.50 The number of children enrolled is
i,79t males and ,655 females; total, g. 405.
The number of children over years old
not enrolled in any school Is i22 The
number Of teachers employed during the
year - 10 males. ~ females; total, o. OF
these @ hold state certificates, 80 firss grade
county certificates. IS second grade county
certificates and third grade certificates.
Besides these there are - teachers In pri-
yats schools. The average monthly salary
paid male teachers Is S5S45: female teach
ers. 10. The estimated value of school
property Is $i72 0s5. rs follows. Buildings
and grounds. Sl52. 535. furniture. si3. 202;
apparatus. s3s,o4s; libraries, 1854. In
surance carried. s6g,615 The total indebt-
edness of districts. other than bonded, is
s20,isS. Bonds outstanding. 5000 The
average number of months of school taught
was 81. There are brick and 80 frame
school buildings In the county.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-09-01
WARD AND HIS GOLD BRICK.

SEATTLE. Wash. Aug. 81. 1898.
To THx EprTog. On August Is your pa
per mentioned my name in connection
with an alleged gold brick swindle. In
this it did me wrong. as was arrested
on another charge entirely and vas dis
missed TO my shame ] was on spree
before my arrest, and while In that condi-
ton contracted certain debts. which l will
soon pay. but / never used the brick at
any time except to amuse my friends. and
no man can say to the contrary. / have
always been fair, hard-working man.
Ny many friends in this city understand
this, but desire this letter published so
that the public may know that | am not
the rascal which reform Democratic po-
lice administration would paint rue.
NJ T. WARp.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-09-01

auspices of Capt Alex Griggs and Virginia
Bill, has commenced placer operations
about seven miles shove this place on the
Columhia. and reports just received say
they have. struck Q very rich vein- A
ferry wall soon be established here and
I'LL long felt want. enabling the farmers
of large portion of the Big Bend country
to find market for their produce. There
will be considerable cattle 70 ship from
here 20 Seattle If che market wiz justify.
The fruit growers are agisating the propri-
ETY. of sending collection of our fruits to
the Seattle exposition building. and ac-
ton viii probably be taken in the matter
very soor
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PoRr TOWNSEND. Aug. 3t.-(Speciall-E.
B. Barthrop was appointed deputy collector
tonight, vice A. L. McOeinton, who has
been in the service since July, 1884, The
salary is 81, 800 per annum. Barthrop and
T. X. DELANEY. who was recently APP
pointed inspector of customs. went down
to Hawaii last June and claimed to have
purchased a coffee plantation embracing
1000 acres.
Edward b. Barthrop, is young drug
gist OF Port Townsend, where he was born
about 3 years ago. He has never held q
public Office before. and for three or four
years has conducted drug store.