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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

Arson, Tex, Dec. 81. deputy sher-
IN ID. l.. Orr came In last night, hav-
ing In custody one Ed Green, and forth
with placed him In the county tail
Green, It Is claimed, forged the names
OF three citizens to q note for $40. CASH
ing same with II v. Colbert some ten
days ago. leaving soon afterward, go
ing from here to Brownwood. where
he was caught by the deputy sheriff
The first thing he did after being
caught was to 20 TO the postoffice in
Brownwood and buy q postfilce money
order for $40, sending same forthwith
to Colbert. which was received this
morning through the mall Green
seems to think he has done nothing
wrong aud says he thinks he should
be released as he has paid back the
so.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

Liverpool. Dec 3l.-Bacon-Qulet
demand moderate; Cumberland cut q
to 80 pounds. 32s; short ribs. rs pounds
32s: long clear light, IS to 4j pounds.
S2s: long clear heavy, 80 pounds, S2g;
short clear backs light, Is pounds, 3is;
short clear middling heavy, 90 pounds,
32s; clear bellies IA to 10 pornds, 42s
Shoulders, square l2 to is pounds,
27s.
Hams-short cut u to 10 pounds, Ais.
Beef-Extra mess. 72s Cd, prime mess,
COS,
Pork--Prime ress fine western, COS;
do medium, eos Cd.
Lard-Dun, prime western, 35s Sd.
Refined In pals, S6s Cd.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

Liverpool, Dec. 3l.--wheat-spo,
steady; demand poor. No. . red winter.
AZ Cd; No. red spring stocks exhausted,
No. hard Manitoba, Js sd. No l Cali
fornla. 5s I'd Futures closed steady, /
to farthings higher. business about
equally distributed; January, As Sd;
February, As . l-2d; March, IS 10 lid;
April, As 10 l-2d; May. As ia.
Corn-spot quiet; American mixed As
I'd. Futures closed strong, 3 to 4 far
things higher; business heaviest on mid
die positions; January. a Sd; February.
As Sd; March, IS 3 lid; April, 4s 3 lid;
May, Is lid.
Flour-Dull, demand poor. St Louis
fancy winter, IS Cd.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

Matamoras, Tex. Dec 81 "A shoot
ing ARRAY took place at 1870 this ar
tcrnoon on the principal street OF this
city between Manuel cardenas. prom
nant merchant, and Manuel Perez De
Leon, paymaster or the Mexican army.
chere were three shots fired. De Leon
vas wounded in the neck. cardenas
escaped unhurt. The prominence OF
both parties has created considerable
excitement. aud further trouble 10 ex-
pected-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

Review of the Grain Market From
Chicago by Leased Wire.


The following letter from Lamson
Bros. & Co. TO McPeak & co.-slys:
Chicago, Ill, Dec. si,-As was ex-
peoted the visible showed a decrease Of
SO. 900 bushels, being about the amount
burled up at Toiedo. AT the same time,
IT Indicates we are about through ac-
cunulatlng wheat for this season. The
maximum in SIGHT Is generally reached
about the Chr.ssmas holidays, and II
Is more than probable that from now
on. we shall see gradual decrease
To-day beng the last Of the year. there
has been little doing Ia the way Of
business. Wheat displayed quite a lit
lie strength Warranted by the news in
general, though transactions have not
been large Gables both foreign and
passage there was a small decrease Of
$1,000 bushels. The market. although
confined within range or $3.50 TO lie
has quite favorable undertone and
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

New York, Dec. ENTHUSIASTICALLY
none; exports 5000 bushels; sales L.
$4,000 bushels futures, 10000 spot. Spot
flrmer. No. 2 red store and elevator
60 5-Sc; afoat 60 Use: fob 90 Csc; No.
northern 60 1-8c delivered No.
hard 20 5-Sc delivered. options opened
higher on firm cables. local shorts
bought freely and the decrease OF half
a million In the visible ana higher late
cables brought In more buying and
prices were strongly sustained up to
the close, which was at l-2c advance
net over Saturday No. ? red Jan. 60 Ia
di60 3-Sc: closed 60 Sic; Feb. 0l5-i6Gc
81 1-4c, closed 81 Lac; Mar. CT 5-SGG2c
closed G2c; May 60 l-4M62 1i-lGc, closed
g. 5-Sc; June closed g. 3-4c; July 80 1876
closed SO 1-sc Dec. so 1-4c, closed 60 1-lc.
Hides, steady,
Leather, steady.
Wool. quiet.
Pig iron, dull.
Tin. weak; straits $3.50; plates dull.
Lead--dull; brokers price $500; eX-
change price SS.05.
Copper-Strong; brokers price Q Use;
exchange price 50 900s.95 Sales on
'change % tons Jan. tin $3.50: 20 tons
Feb tin $40. 40; 10 tons March tin $3.50.
Cotton seed oll-Buslness entirely
neglected on account of holidays.
Prices practically nominal.
Spot coffee-Rio strong, No. Is Lee.
Mild quiet; Cordova is 1-4@i9c
Sugar-Raw dull. Fair refining 2 5-Sc;
centrifugal sc test Sc. Refined dull.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

st. Louis, Dec. .--Cattle-Reeeipts
1900; shipments, 200; market active;
to 1Oc higher; native steers. 800 to
hoo, S3,15Gi.0O; stoclSers and feeders,
50 .60G3.25; Texas steers, light, $500
3.75; cows, S2.25@3.25.
Hogs--Receipts. 800; shipments, 300:
strong and active, generally 10 10 15c
higher Best medium to heavy weights,
81. 6Od4.G 5.
sheep-Recelpts. 900; shipments. 200;
market better; native mixed, 81 COG
30.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

st. Louis, MO, Dec. ai.--wheat-
Higher. cash 81 5-sci January. 81 sac
May, 81 7-Sc.
Corn-Higher. cash ~ 1-4c: January
AZ 5-sc; February, 40 1-Sc: May, 45 l-4o
July. 45 3-ic.
Oats-Better, cash, soc; May, 81 5-Sc.
Pork-Steady; jobbing. Sl1G2 1-2
Lard higher. prime. 500: choice. $3.50.
Flax seed-Nominal, Si.3s.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

bills az S4.Ss s-20i.Ss "a for demand
and "a. 81 l-20i.S7 "a for GO days. POST
ed rates, si.SS@4. IS 1-2 and i.Ss. Com
merclal bills. $3.50 1-4Q4. SO 1-2; silver
certificates, 80 BIC bid; bar silver.59 81.
Mexican dollars 40 l-2.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

New York. Dec. 31.--The visible sup
ply Of grain Saturday, December 90
as compiled by the New York produce
exchange Is as follows: Wheat, 49,
56l 900 bushels. decrease $4,000; corn
96sO.000 bushels, increase $4,000; oats
9062, 600 bushels. increase COCO bush
els; vye. 4i5, 600 bushels. decrease 1000
barley s,o93.OOO busnels, decrease 2ls.-
mn
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

Kansas City. Dec. 81 .-Cattie-Re-
ceipts. 1900; shipments, 1900: market
dull; loo higher; TeEans,s 90 0a30O; Tex
as cows 81 1000. rs; beef steers, 81. OOGl
5.25; native cows, Sl.00lp3. So.
Hogs-Reccipts. 5000; shipments, 300;
market dull; Toe higher; bulk OF sales,
Si.20W4. so.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; shipments,
none. Market steady; unchanged.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

New York. Dec. Silt has been a
very quiet market SO far as new busl-
ness in dry goods is concerned, Nobody
expected any and no one has been dis
appointed. Large sales have been COM
pleted In charging up goods for Janu-
airy deliveries. Printing cloths quiet at
i1-le plus / per cent.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

Kansas city, Dec. 3i.-No grain mar
Iets today.
Butter-Quiet; steady; cAamery. IS
Q2lc dairy, liQlTc.
Eggs-Quiet firm; strictly fresh. 16G
lie.
Reimbursement. 5000; corn, 2soOo;
oats. 1000.
Shipments-None.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

washington, Dec. sl.-The CASH bal
bee IN the treasury at the close o.
|islness todey was 1902. o92; gold
|seSye. $50, s7O,1i5.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

.ondon. Dec. St.-Canadian Pacific.
SIS Erie. 10 is; Erie seconds. 65 1-2;
|inols Central "a IL; Mexican ordln-
y, II 1-2i st. Paul common. 5s is:
|w York Central, 101 1-2; Pennsylva-
b, 50 is; Reading, Ia; Mexican
|ntral, new as, IS 3-S.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

London, Dec. sl.-Bar silver "a liz per
ounce; money, 1-2 per cent. The cate
OF discount on the open market for both
short and three months bills, 7-SG
1916 per cent
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

London, Dec s1,-Gold is quoted TO.
Y AT Buenus Ayres at 26s; Madrid,
%; Lisbon. 23,25; St Petersburg. so;
hers. II; Rome. el0; Vienna, 1903.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01
The nond ,inrIe.,

New York, Dec. l.--Government
bonds steady. States inactive. Railroad
bonds firm; except for the Reading
Issues. whieh are weak.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

Washington, Dec. 31.--The cash bal
ance in the treasury at the close OF
business today was 1853, 022, Oe2; gold re-
serve, ss6,s7O145.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

London, Dec. S1.-The amount OF bull
lion gone Into the Bank OF England on
balance today is $1,000 pounds.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01
COTTON MARKETS.


Galveston. Tex, Dec. sl.--Cotton--
receipts, 1922; exports. 1895; stock.
29S, 1888.
Sugar and coffee unchanged.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

New York, Dec. sl.-The cotton and
coffee exchanges are closed today.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

Now York, Dec. ai.--Money on call
by at l 1-s per cent; last 2; closed ?
cent. Prime mercantile paper, 81
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

New York. Dec. s1,-Banls clearings.
So. 75s. 97S: balances. S6.531.573.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

New York. Dec. 81 The total sales
OF stocks today were 5e,3as shares, in
GLIDING American sugar $500; Burling-
ton. 420O; Chicago Gas, 1000; Reading,
5000; st. Paul, $500.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

New York. Dec. 3l-Gold to the
amount of 100000 was withdrawn from
the subtreasury today for export ON
Thursday,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

st. Louis. Mo-. Dec. si.-cotton steady
and UNCHANGED.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

'punJ qoinuo sul o. seAc pspuuV 90 o.
81 uoluA '0oo'oIs p9onpoid Hpesilu svy
..iI9sy o. auos-. s.nSillilA !Ioisdma
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

New Orleans, La. Dec. 3l.-cotton--
Holiday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01
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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

Liverpool, Dec. al.-The cotton ex-
change is closed today.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-01-01

St Louis, Dec. si.--wooI-ouiet. u
Changed.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-01-13
HOUSE.
Y. L ririn..

F. i. Phelps Is OF Irish and Scotch de-
scent. He was horn near Fredonia, N ",
July TO-. 1855. His parents moved 10 the
state OF Iowa In 1855 where his mother
died He LETT home in the spring of 1864,
driftea across the plains 70 the territory
OF Colorado. and attended public and prl-
vase schools In Denver and Black Hawk.
He followed the business OF freighting.
mining, stock raising, railroad and lrri-
eating ditch contracting, mailing, ranch
ing and real estate In the territories OF
Colorado. Wyoming. Montana and Utah.
aud In Old Mexico. He spent afree years
h California in the real estate business.
and came Ia Spokane In the sprsng of
1879. He was tn tho agricultural isrpls-
naent and real estate BUSINESS unsil July,
issal, when he moved to his present home
aear SnrinEsisle. Stevens county. He
owns ore OF the finest and hest improved
ranches IN the county. He grows hay and
stock, ard is making dairying specially.
Having spent mast OF his life on the
frontier, ne is thoroughly Western man.
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O. w Temple. 81 Spokane, MAS barn IN
ossa. oF1 farm near nanovcrtea, casasn-
tstassa county. June =. 1856. ana Is cF
SaaSes 'ssS>sni. he vss educated IA the
pafN9a seAsssss. ssi spent iS&s aa3 Esel Il,
pssaslng OK she 8sssssssrps river. syssn -
Isossss - -. iast From iSss a isss ~,
sss~ssleA re HsaoV~Fiea esga sehool. He
sata fsssTe'i - MisssasTt. weseze ne taagAs
SIX esTyes - Scaeei "A Ray caautx ARA
seeas several years n ise hardware ana
tHsssesssssst AID arlsg business In Nor.
tsaras Csgrals ceaney, Next he engaged
iss farming Aaa ssees raising. aaa svxan-
ixea ara wss rSvszsaeai ~ sAe nank a.
sassfoss. Nevaaa cesasy, Mo- He navel
- SssorasN N Iasy, sSSs aa.s 10 Sgesas. ia
FcssTssaTs. KSss. engaging IN the tsa~ ss.sg-
sssSs and fsralnS. he Was zfsesas,sss %
sae last aease 81 represents ssxeS: receives,
every sss@ 81 shs kepsnaesa ee9nsy cor.
yessaaa Ter rwsaasaEnsssea. ard vas re-
efexss-s
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w. A. fiaitsrnsn.

W. A. Halteman, representative from
Jefferson county. was born in 1850. at
Dayton. O. He attended the public school
and high school at Dayton. and afterward
was graduated from Franklin college.
Indiana. After aeaving college he kept
the bocls OF the John Dodds Rake Conn
paay. ar Dayton In 1858 he formed q
partnership. under rhe firm name OF w.
A. Halieman Il Co.. for the rsanufacture
OF lawn rakes and implements. which he
conducted successfully. In 1880, dssposing
OF his interest in this business to his part
ners, he located on Puget sound. at Port
Townsend. For eighteen months after
locating there he was on the stan OF the
Morning Leader. since which time he. to-
geffser with W. Il. Dennis. has devoted
MS whole time aud money TO the develop
nsent Of the coal resources Of the Norsh-
west. This partnership OF Dennis Il Hall
teman at the present time - running a
powerful diamond drfa at Scow bay. just
opposite Port Townsend. and the Boston
and Seausm Ccai Company. OF which Mr..
Hzirensan Is treasurer. IS running an
ether large diamond drill al Ssquim bay,
ClaIsam county. Both these drills are
searching for coal
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william II Ham.

William II. Ham. of Cowlitz county,
was reared Oh farm in the state of
Maine. attending school in the winter and
working on the farm in the summer. AT
the age Of II he taught his ilrst school.
When q he was elected superintendent OF
schools OF his native town. He was twice
reelected to this position. He is a grad
uate of Nichols Latin school, also OF
Bates college, Lewiston. Me. After leav-
Ing school he went to Illinois, and was
principal OF the public schools at Henne-
pin, Putnam county. four years. Then he
moved TO Gage county. Neb. and engaged
In farming and teaching. Here he ar once
took leading part In political affairs,
being frequently called upon to preside
over Republican county conventions and
always taking an active part at every
election. More than i've years ago he
went 10 Cowlitz county and settled on
Coal creek. near Stella; leaving his place
on Coal creek two years ago, he bought
another two miles vest of Castle Rock.
where he now lives. He was elected
chairman OF the Republican convention
held in Cowlitz county two years ago, and
by his familiarity with parliamentary
rules. quick decision and sagacity showed
himself leader OF men
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Iahn Ii,,fe

John Liihe. OF PORT Townsend, was
born in Dumfriesshire. Scotland. Sepsem-
Der IL. iA1. and came TO America with
his parents when bur a little more than 2
years old. iaading IN New York May -
lsse. Nest Of his life up 10 the age OF III
years was spent upon a farm In Hun ting
ton county. Ind. He attended The COM
mon schools and later took q fun COM
fnereial college course. In 1886 he removed
to Fort Wayne. Ind, and resided there
continuously until 1852 working az clerk
and bookkseper until 1872. when he went
Into business as a contractor and dealer
Ia building materials. whlch he followed
successfully for over eighteen years. The
town OF i.illlt. Huntington county, Ind,
where he founded extensive lime works
ard stone qisarFsss. was named in tis
homer. He went 20 Pert Townsend In
lsss and buift the Port Tez asend Gas
Works in 1850. He is row manager OF
both the gas ans! electric hight companies
and president OF the water company az
Port Townsend. he served several years
as A member cf the city c0szlcsi of Fort
Wayne. Inf- but has never held any
otsser political Office.
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a. ;. Mnla

A. ]. MIls. OF Clarke casrty. was born
on ftrm in Lake county. Ill. May s.
1871. anal attended, the village school am
u II ysars az age. when he was sent to
Chcagc. "a scAool and remaissasi there
until the breaking out of sne war In 1854.
He sr,lSsed IN the company Of Capt Gill
bert tno~ Cob F. r. Gilbert. state kara-
van1, was chosen first sergeant. served
three years. reeniissed In Hancock's " V.
corps. and was discharged ixs April 1861
He engaged In the READ estate business in
Chicago from 1855 TO 1855. removed 10 Da-
kota In the fan OF 1853. and engaged in
stock raising and farming until lSa He
was elected a member Of the legislature
In 1853, reesectei In 1871. and chosen
speaker AZ this session He was eiersed
To the territorial council In 1876. was ap-
pointed IL. g position I'm the Dakota peai-
teEstsary. and subsequently, apposne@i dep
uty warden, and served in this capacity
until the spring Of 1855 He removed no
Clarke county In November. lSSS. and en-
gagged in trust raising. He is prnsaserrs OF
the county council Of the Patrons OF Hus-
bani-y.
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Il. Y. Sarge.

b. f. Barge. OF Eliensburg. was born
In Concord Mass. February -, 1884; was
educated in the public schools OF Con-
cord and Hav7erhsll and Yale college. and
attended the state normal sohoel at A.
hany, y. Y. one year. After his fathers
death he went South. and was teaching
school In Louisiana when this rebellion
broke out He left Louisiana the day
after the fall of Fort Sumter. Ii took
him from April Is until ocooher, 1861, TO
reach the Union iinss. having been I'M
prisonets three months during that time.
nlost CT which time he was compelled to
work or a chain gang. After reaching
the Union lines ne enlisted In the Union
army and spent three years IN the serv-
ice. mostly IN detached service In the
army commanded by Gen. Pope. At the
close OF the war he settled In Henry
county. Ill, and for twenty years was
superintendent. Of the public schools IN
Cambridge and Geneseo, During the lest
ten wears OF such service he was also
member Of the state beard OF education
six wears % the time. being appointed
by Gov. s NJ CullonA Ressgning his
position. ne spers FIVE years ;rs farming
and "a sSfss1r OF the Buffalo Journal. az
ST. Peter, Mian. He came IN Washing
ton in June. 1922 and settled in Olympia
In April. 1891 He was appointed rran~
ospai az the state normal school al FL
lc@sshurg. an. organized and remained at
the head OF tss. school until July last.
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w. = Johnston,

". s Jcanssoa- Of Cotton. was horn
nesr Guelph. ontario. IN 1872. he removed
q the United States Ira fSsa and settled a,
Fergus Fats, MINI, In 1871, remained
there TWO years engaged IN numbering.
He came - Washington In 1874 aaa lived
thTee years near waiia wana: went tn,s
ess faia'fs's country in 1877 ard settled
near IRE present town Of Cotton; Re has
nVeSi there since. engaged IN farming ans,
oefser enterprises WAS connected with
IRE Cotton Mercantile Company AMI has
Sesn postmaster ~ Culton for zexe~,t
YEARS, also served two terms as rnavar
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q. m. Nnsiin.

@. II. Ceiisn. representative from the
Second district. was bora in Yorkshire.
England. June 4. tsss. came 10 Anes4C1,
with his parents 81 1883. ard heated on A
farm at Excelsior. Hennepfn coanty.
MINI. He itvcd there nsne years, and az
the age Of Il be wen, TO Aneka county,
Mimi, where he engaged in farming Tor
himself, buying farm on time and pay
ing for II With bis own labor He ,lve4s
in ASoka county nsae years aaA after
losing several crops by ch.ncsss bugs.
dTcsata ard cyclones. determined 20 mi.
Evase. 80 - Sold his farm az a sseris,ce
and came 10 Spokane cauaty In 1857. He
was employed for a year a. snsnage~ OF
II Brooks farm at Peasant Prairie: he
tacn ooegs8 The Farm ant has lived ;hexa
STAGE. being very successful N farming
aad frust growing: he has ase es th.,
hest apple cyS.aarsss IN Spokane eouasy.
lie represented bis district in the session
~ iSRs and was re-easees3 Ia iSas by twice
esA plurality In iSc
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f. E. Sesvers. representative from fslal-
lam county. was bora en- a farm az eas.-
loosAs Ia. April 10. is3 When Dc was 2
years o. age dis family removed 10 Win
tsrset Ia. ami agaSn. when he MAS II.
tnen went To Butler, Mo On becoming OF
aga n struck cut for the Pacifie coast.
hEss rstsarEse<i TO Missouri after tao years
fs' California. and fer two years ssanages
his fstAns's farm. In the spring Of iss7 ne
came 10 Port Angeles. wssstes be has slnee
hvet. In lss2 he was the fopa;lst casss1
date for TIE legislature. bat was defeated
~ W. u Hoa&a. He WIS twice elects,
sreassrer q The city OF Port Angxses Mr..
Sewers says be never sought onsce. an.l
although a zeafeas PopaBss. il rre.sa Of
sfss' fact that ne was born ard reared .
Republican.
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A. S. .u.h.

A. s. Bush, of Bay Center. Paciac
county. was born In Yates county. n. ".
In 1896. In 1888 he moved with his
fathers family to washtessaw county.
Mich. and In 1916 to Dams county. Wis.
In August. 1867. he enlisted in COMPANY
ID. Twentieth Wisconsin volunteer in
faniry. with which command he served
untA the close OF the war. He was COM
mtsssoned as captain OF sad company In
Juna 1864 In 1871 he moved with his
family to Pacific county. Wash, and was
soon elected a member az the boari Of
counfy commissioners OF Pacific county
IsaTing the two years next preceding the
admission of WASHINGTON as a state he
served as probate judge. he was a men,
Der OF 'ahe state legislature during the
last session. Mr.. Bush has been engaged
IN the v-.o2f'saie oyster buinass since
February. 1876. He proposes To
introduce some bills for the en-
ccuragement OF oyster culture in
our state during the coming session OF
tae legislature. and also providing ror a
system OF salmon hatoheries. There "a
now over $4,000 In the state fish-hafch-
cry fund. which has accumulated under
the PROVISIONS OF a blu introduced by Mr.
Bush at the last session.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-01-13
William .aIiaw.

William Callow, OF Mason county, was
born December 8. is47. on the Isle of Man,
Great Britain, and removed with his par
ents to the United States in 1856 and set
tied in Milwaukee. He received his edu-
cation In the public schools OF that city.
In the spring Of 1871 sAe came to Wash
ington territor, ana settled in Mason
county. whore he has lived ever since. en-
gagged in numbering most Of the time. He
served rs sheriff and assessor of the
county in 1sSi-Sa. and agar. in 1856. and
served two terms as county commissioner.