The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-05-10
Shelton. Friday, May 10th, 1895.
Personals.

Chas Granger was in town this
week on business.
Mrs L. E. Rex is confined to the
house this week.
Mrs r. Lemoine and baby are both
sick with LaGrippe.
Miss Addie Libbey was down from
Olympia on visit Friday.
Rep. VIM. Callow was in town this
week, on business mission.
Sam Wiley was married to Miss
Inez Huntley, of Port Gamble, at Sc
attic on Tuesday.
Henry OFT was in town Wednesday,
looking after business for the Oily npia
Door and Lumber Company.
J. G. Kleber, one of Olymp;a's lead
ing attorneys, was prosecuting case
before Judge Irwin this week.
Frank Freeburger made good sec
ond in the 3O-yard running race at
Seattle Athletic Club tournament last
week.
Montesano this week, partly looking
out for the escaped prisoners, and to
visit the folks.
Mrs. Hamilton sister of VIM. Potts,
arrived Yesterday from Chicago. Mr..
Potts is in a very feeble condition,
with small hopes of recovery.
H. H. Martin was in from the lower
Satsop yesterday. He reports that
the Montesano Jail escapes passed his
place last Friday, OIL their way tc the
Sound.
Mrs. Manson Rogers, who recently
lived at Kamalch lie, was thrown from
a buggy in a runaway at Olympia one
day last week, and received some Sc
we're bruises.
-er Union City was represented in
Court this week by Edward Simpson,
Rev. M. Eells, John McReavy, Dan
McReavy J.W. Sweetland H. S. Set
ger Dan took thesecond degree as
Workman Monday night.
Ex-Mayor of Seattle Mr.. Ronald ar
rived in town last night on the steam
er City of Shelton. Mr.. Ronald is
Counsel for DIT. in case of Joseph
Trainer VS.. Washington Southern r
r. This is his first visit to Shelton.
Attorneys Ellsworth and Arthur of
Seattle, w W. Lickens, S. d. Dennis,
and Mr.. Murray of Tacoma, were at
tending court this week. Mr.. Dennis
is down on business connected with
the famous Malany lien cases.
William Asnus, Sr. is arranging his
affairs so as to leave for the home of
his son ia Allenford, Canada in a
short time. He expects to spend the
summer there. and may stay longer,
if the weather agrees with him, and
he can keep away from Puget Sound.
Joe Gale, deputy fish commissioner
was in town this week, and made CON-
plant against fisherman in Dewatto
Bay fishing without license. sc. He
recently made raid on the fishermen
who were unlawfully shipping salmon
from the Skagit river, and bagged six
i'll one trip.
Pen. Miller and F. McFadden were
in town this week looking up taxes
aud other matters affecting the ex-
trene land holdings of Mrs Mary
Miller in Mason County. Pen intends
to spend some time this simmer at
the several good fishing spets about
Shelton.
Supt. Gunderson attended the con-
yention of County School Superinten-
dents held at Tacoma last week. He
reports a very interesting session at
which 81 out of "a counties were rep
resented. Prof. Gunderson ontribut-
ed paper on County Institutes,
which was read at the convention.
F. C. Hall, a prominent rancher on
Vaughn Bay, was struck and killed by
falling tree on his farm last Satur-
day. He had felled big fir tree,
which had caught in another tree, and
while chopping the latter, the former
was dislodged, and his body was struck
by a large limb, killing MN instantly.
Mrs. A. F. Dipnan is around again
after quite seige of rheumatisn.
Last Friday, through mistake, she was
given dose of strong IMMINENT. but
fortunately detected it before taking
more than few drops. A spoonful
would have been fatal, and she had
very narrow escape. Toe much care
cannot be exercised in the handling
of medicines, especially those contain
ing poison. sAu
Tommy Haywood has received news
of the death of his uncle. Thomas
VIM, at San Francisco, of cancer Of
of the tongue. Mr.. Vim. was con-
nected with the Examiuer for several
years, and made visit to Shelton
about four years. His tongue was re-
moved about three months ago but the
disease could not be checked. He was
able to talk and sing, but his voice
was unnatural.