The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-02-08

PANIED the JOINT C0lAA llAAlACC o1- A~
lands on the Doctor TO Oyster Bay
where that Committee was received by
ss,e FISHERMAN and furnished oysters
for sauapling by Messrs- Bowman and
WaldrSo- The 0ysterueR, and others
familiar with the industry. explained
ali the points 70 the Committee, and
our oxseerme.s VIII undoubtedly re-
cs;yea inst law While there Is q
majority sentiment against allo wing
the lands 70 pass from the State the
claims Of the bona Gde oystermen VIII
receive due consideration, and likely
the new law viii permit the sale OF
certain lands al low price TO IN dividn-
ais. 10 be held By them Is long as they
are actually cultivated for oysters
The desire Is 10 encourage the indus
try OF the Sound
| Olympia = comparatively quiet, now
that the Senatorial deadlock Is over,
and the third house lost much of ITS
Opportnnitses = profit By the fight
This legislature / pretty thoroughly
limb ned Y nth the spirit OF the times,
for Il 5 strictly economical irdivlda-
allr. a. well as collectively in its sen
tlments. and the members generally
are living within their incomes
Mr. Callow-s maiden bill was that
repeating the law providing for the
election Of County Comlaissio ners by
districts. This VIII no doubt pass,
and tie old law. permitting the whole
county 70 vote for Commissioners,
viii &C II force again
The populist members, IS a rule,
are making as good records as any
other members, especially as there Is
ample majority on the 9th Ct side TO
hold Them down when they go OF On
taugents Is they sometimes do. Their
inherent hatred OF -rnonopolies'
might 20 farther than restrict capital
TO reasonable grounds. II might saaut
ont capital altogether Il is quite
probable from careful glance over
tine lower holse- at any rate. that the
people VIII receive more consideration
than ever before, and several power
fng Influences VIII not succeed In get
ting what they want through this
session
The gr5st Of pills Is about over and the
legislature l. getting down TO business
in considering tho Sc for passage.
Nearly SOC have been introduced in
both houses. 50 far, the house receiy-
ing the most A half dozen memo
rials and one Or two minor bills have
passed
Representative Callow. after care
fully looking mp the system and re-
cords OF the State Land Commission,
as al present constituted. yesterday in
trodnced Z measure TO repeal the law
providing for sucn commission. and
providing That State Secretary, Audi-
tor and Land Commissioner shall con-
stitute. He says that the present
board has about the greatest public
snap IN the state, and the whole sys-
tenn slaoald be ueUrganized
William Kennedy died suddenly at
his home in WIliPpleville or Tuesday
morning. OF heart disease, age 65 yrs
Mr. Kennedy was Z blacksmith by
trade, and formerly lived in this vii
lage. For good many years he car
lied On the b.ackszlitl1ing business at
Whipplev5Ile. but leased his shop some
time ago, and OF late has been engag-
ed IN NO business except carrying the
mail between the railroad station and
the village Mr. Kennedy was good
soldier in the I'D regiment during
the war. and was 4 member of Breu-
nan Post Of this vil1age--Maloue,
N Y. Palladium
The above relates 10 the father of
WIZ Kennedy. well-known in Mason
County
Episcopal CHURCH--The services
for Sunday next viii De as follows.
Morning al II q IN. Mathis and Ad-
dress In the evening 80 Evensoug
viii take place followed by the 4tf of
the course Of Lectures; the subject Of
which viii Be Sacrament OF the
Church You are all cordially iryit-
ed TO come and take part in the Ser
vice for the People, a GRIFFIN.
Lay Missionary IN Charge.
The JOURNAL has IN preparation the
series Of printed abstracts 10 the sew
eral additions 10 Shelton and can fur
uisil a complete abstract to any city
property At greatly reduced price
Every property holder should have an
abstract of bis property Amy irregu-
lat5es IN instruments affecting the
title TO property may be more easily
reredieG NOW than ten years hence.
GIVE rs A TRIAL WHEN YoU NEED AN
ABSTRACT
According TO the yidette. the survey
or general has announced that the
following townships have been ordered
surveyed III, 24-11, 20 and 2s9. in
!. CEselaaIis county and 71-6 in Mason
scounty- This viii be interesting in
formation for an some OF these town
ships there are numerous settlers
waiting for surveys TO be made TO get
their titles and there Is a magnificent
belt Of timber IN tine district covered
By these townships
IA The Montesazo Eidette. which has
) the distinction of being about the bess