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The Anaconda standard., 1896-02-07

backoned TO three or four of us to
come into the smoker. The old man
sat in his seat, leaning against the
side of the car and seemed to be
sleeping.
Hes been dead 10 minutes" quiet
lv observed the conductor. and he
died as peacefully as child railing 10
sleep!"
81 he had. There was a smile on his
old black face-a smile OF anticipation,
and the pipe had not fallen from his
fingers. Death had come like a soft
and neecy mantle, and its touch had
been painless.
The Anaconda standard., 1896-02-07

8 deaf NUT" who has been e. frequent
visitor az tho Iwou street police court
fgy the past 90 days. and who has been
unable to max" himself understood. was
accompanied 10y his sister this morning.
and was tn'n learned Go hn Morris Tof-
sky. a. E-a-flu, 2, years ,'I who now
lives with his mother af So. % Moore
street. Justice Laiul,.r. VIII. speaks sew
,ra' IanE-.-'- ami Dr. fam .ar with the
signs OF the',It-w.te 'au-aaee rUara not
D sl-o this Hrr understand n.u. Several
q su who lhng1Lt they could ,ommuni-
The Anaconda standard., 1896-02-07

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and welfare. 1t can do
you no harm to be
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be a great loss to you
some time, to be igno-
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on in the world. Ask
your next door neigh
Dor if he is taking the
Standard. If he is not,
you are conducting a
small campaign in the
way of education if
you tell him what you
certainly believe--that
the Standard prints
more news than any
paper in Montana.
The rate per month is
$1.OO. That's just
what the other dailies
charge, but it comes
cheaper by the year.
SO, and we give you
a premium, "Sights
and Scenes of the
World" free. If a reas-
enable price should be
allowed for this superb
Art Work, the paper
would cost you about
one cent each day.
Standard agents every
where will be glad to
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to the home office re-
hitting $40 for the
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The Anaconda standard., 1896-02-07

For a quick trip 20 Chicago try the
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az Billings
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN PURSUANT
IN to the provisions of an act OF the legislature
of the state of Washington entitled can act to
provide for voting on constitutional amend
ment at the general election to be held in No
yeinber, 1896, relative to the qualifications of
electors" approved March 8, 1895, that the fol-
lowing amendment to section 1, article 3 OF the
constitution of the state of Washington, Will be
submitted to the qualified electors of said state
for their approval at the next general election:
SECTION. All male persons of the age OF
twenty-one years or over, possessing the follow
ing qualifications, shall be entitled to vote at all
elections: They shall be citizens OF the United
States; they shall have lived in the state one
year, and in the county ninety days, ana In the
CITY town, ward or precinct thirty days 1mme-
diately preceding the election at which they
speak the English language: Provided, That
Indians not taxed shall never be allowed the
elective franchise: And further provided, That
this amendment shall not effect laftectI the
right of franchise Of any person who is now
qualified elector of this state.
The legislature shall enact laws defining the
manner of ascertaining the qualifications OF
voters as to their ability to read and speak the
English language and providing for punish
nent of persons voting or registering IN VIOLA
tion of the provisions of this section; that
there shall be printed on all the ballots sup
piled for said election the words, For proposed
am endmtnt to section 1, article +, OF constitu.
ton, relative to qualifications OF electors;
aAoainst proposed amendment to section I,
article s, of constitution, relative to quaiinca-
tons of electors"
At said elections each eiector shall vote for or
against said amendment by crossing OUT par! OF
parts shall express his vote on the question SUB
mittcd-
hand and affixed the seal of the state OF wash
| inE.on, sn ssa AZ 1A' 7. H. PRICE,
| Secretary of State.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
He Wants No Silver Dollar.

NO." said George E. Story. who has
Just returned from Central America, 81
am not free silver man. And what
is more, it would be pretty hard to find
any one who has ever lived in Central
America who is"
"Why?" asked.
"Well," was the reply, "that is free
silver country. A hundred and TWEEN
ty-five dollars a month looks like big
wages, don't it? Of course bigger
wages are paid, but not many. But
when you come TO pay from $50 to $50
a month for board, with everything
else in proportion, things appear i'll a
different light. 1 paid SIS for a pair of
shoes. You see, the dollar is worth
about forty cents, and that is the rea-
sou it takes so many of them to pay
for anything"
elbow much do common laborers re-
ceive? 2" [ asked.
"Oh," was the reply, "about
twenty cents day. had rather work
in Seattle for seven dollars a week than
have good job in Central America at
$125 per month. "-Seattle Argus
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
Churning Done in One Minute.

have tried the Lightning Churn, you recently
described in your paper, and it is certainly. a
wonder. 1 can churn Ill less than one minute,
and the butter is elegant, and you get consider
able more butter than when you use common
churn took the agency for the churn here and
every butter maker that sees 1t buys one. l nave
sold three dozen and they give the best satisfac-
ton knew can sell 100 in this township, as
they churn so quickly, make SO much more but
ter than common churns and are SO cheap some
hundred dollars selling these churns By ad-
dressing J. F. Casey & o., ST Louis, you can get
circulars and full information SO you can MAKE
bip money right at home. have made $50 III the
past two weeks and never sold anything before
in my life. n FARMER
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
SHERIFF,S SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

BY virtue of an order of sale issued out
of the Superior Court of the State Of
Washington for the County of San Juan,
and to me directed and delivered, for a
Judgment rendered in said Court on the LIST
day of July, A. D. 1896, in favor of s. S.
Sumner, plaintiff, and against s. r. s.
Gray, Alma Gray, Harriet Collins, jean
cite G. Nevans, George H. Williams, Geo.
B. Blanchard as receiver Of the First Ma
tional Bank of Whatcom, Marie D. Ora
ham, Alma E. H. Gray, The Citizens
Bank of Fairhaven, Leigh w. Apologize
and Rebecca E. Apologize, defendants,
for the sum of (Sl337. l5-lOO with interest
said first Qst) day of July, A. d. 1896, and
the further sum of $34.3O-1OO costs of suit I
have levied upon the following described
real estate, tOwit:
All of Lots fifty-one SD and fifty-two
(52), Lots nine (9), ten QOl ten A QOA),
twenty-five (22) twenty-three (23), twenty
four "a, twenty-five 90, twenty-six (26),
twenty mine (2o), thirty (sOj, thirty-one
(31), thirty-two (32), thirty-three 1897,
thirty-four [34], thirty-five 1851, thirty
six 1851, thirty-seven 1871, hirty-eight
1881, thirty mine 1891, forty [4O], forty-one
All, forty-two [42] and forty-three [43l,
nineteen iiel, and twenty [26l, Lots two two
ri and three [9], and v, and X, according
to the plat of the first [1st] and second [2d1
addition to the village Of DeHaro, situated
in East Sound, San Juan county, state Of
Washington.
Notice is hereby given that on Saturday
the end day of August, A. d. 1896, at the
hour of ten O'Clock A. Nj. of said day, at
the Court House door, in Friday Harbor,
i'm said County of San Juan, / will sell all
the right, title and interest of the said
S. r. S. Gray, Alma Gray, Harriette Col
lier, Jeanette G.. Nevans, George III. Will
liams, George B. Blanchard as receiver Of
the First National Bank of Whatcom,
Marie d. Graham, Alma E. III. Gray, The
Citizens Bank of Fairhaven, Leigh w.
Applegate and Rebecca e. Apologize, de-
PENDANTS in and to the above described
real estate, at public auction, to the high
est and best bidder, to satisfy said execu
ton and all costs.
Given under my hand this Goth day Of
July, A. d. 1896.
NEWTON JONES, Sheriff of San Juan
County, Washington.
/ hereby give notice that the sale Of the
above described property is postponed and
the same will again be offered for sale to
the highest and best bidder for cash on
the 10Th day of August, 1895, at 10 o'clock
a. m. Dated this end day of August, A.
D., 1895. NEWTON JONES,
Sheriff of San Juan County, Washington.
First publication July %, 1885,
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
Ice Cream Now Made in q Minute.

1 have an Ice Cream Freezer that will freeze
cream perfectly in one minute; as it is such q
wonder crowd will always be around, any
one can make from FIVE to six dollars day sell
ing cream, and from ten to twenty dollars day
selling Freezers, as people win always buy an
article when it is demonstrated that they can
make money by so doing. The cream is frozen
instantly and is smooth and free from Jumps
have done SO we'll myself and have friends sue
ceeding so we'll that 1 felt it my duty to let
others know of the opportunity, as feel conf
dent that any person in any locality make
money, as any person can sell cream and the
Charles ST., ST. Louis, Mo- will mail you COM
plete instructions and will employ you a
salary if you can give them your whole time.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
POPULIST CONVENTION.
FRIDAY HARBoR, WASH, Aug.

FRIDAY HARBoR, WASH, Aug. z6, 1906
The Peoples Party County Convention for San
Juan County is hereby called to meet at Friday
Harbor, on Friday, Sept. II, 1896 at two O'Clock
p. M, for the purpose of electing four delegates
to the Joint Judicial Convention, to be held al
Anacortes. on Monday, September ID, 1896, and
to place in nomination the following candidates
for county Offices to-wit:
Representative, Auditor, Clerk,
Attorney, Treasurer, Sheriff,
Supt of Schools, Assessor Coroner,
Wreckmaster, Two Commissioners,
County Surveyor
The primaries will be held at the usual places
in the several precincts on Wednesday, Sept. g
1906 from two to FIVE O'Clock p. m.
All voters in the county who intend to vote
the Peoples Party ticket at the November cleo
ton are invited to participate in the primaries
of their respective precincts
The basis of representation to be two delegates
at large from each precinct and one delegate foI
each ten votes or major fraction thereof cast fo1
w. P c. Adams for Congress in 1894, as follows
FRIDAY darDOr. .......S Argyle. q
Roche HarbOr. ......z OrcaS ..................s
East Sound. .........3 Olga Observation-Disclosures,
Lopez Richardson. ...........1
Shaw. ........ 3 Blakeley..
WaldrOn.
By order Populist County Central Committee
D. KEPLER Chairman,
r. JONES' Secretary.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
A Chance to Make Money.

have berries, grapes and peaches, a
wear old. fresh as when picked. use the
California Cold process, do not heat OF
seal the fruit. just put it up cold, keeps
perfectly fresh, and costs almost nothing;
can put up bushel in ten minutes. Last
week sold directions to over 100 families;
anyone will pay a dollar for directions,
when they see the beautiful samples OF
fruit. AS there are many people poor
ike myself consider it my duty to give
nv experience to such, and feel confident
anyone can make one or two hundred
dollars around home in a few days. / will
mail samples of fruit and complete Dir
rections, to any of your readers, for eigh-
teen two-cent stamps, which is only the
actual cost of the samples, postage, etc,
to me. FRANCIS CASEY, st. Louis, Mo
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27

saw In your paper statement that Zulu
vulier would restore any head of hair to natural
color in three weeks. AS was very gray sent
for sample package, and in less than three
color. My wife's hair was light red. and by
using Zulu Vulier, her hair is now beautiful
auburn. Any one can get sample package OF
Zulu Vu1ier by sending II two cent stamps to
Wilson & Co., New Concord, Ohio, and if it does
not restore the hair to natural color in three
weeks thew will return your stamps; it not only
| restores the hair to natural color, but will stop
the hair falling out Immediately and is one of
the best hair tones made, and you take no risk,
and if it does not satisfy you perfectly they will
return your stamps. READER.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27

My little boy, when two years of age,
was taken very i'll with bloody flux. |
was advised to use Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and luck
lily procured part ola bottle. I carefully
read the directions and gave it according
ly. He was very low, but slowly and
surely he began to improve, gradually re-
covered, and is now as stout and strong as
ever. / feel sure it saved his life, / never
can praise the remedy half its worth. I
am sorry every one in the world does not
know how good it is, as 1 do.-Mrs. Lima
s. Hinton, Grahamsville, Marion County,
Florida. For sale by all druggists.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
A Chance to Make Money.

In the past three months have cleared 1860. z
selling Dish Washers. did most of the work
my brother helped some. Iexpect to do bette
next month, as every Dish Washer sold adver
tises ITSELF and sells several more; don't hav,
to leave the house. People hear about the Dist
Washers and send for them, they cheap
Any lady or gentleman can make money in this
business, as every family wants Dish Washer
Any of our readers who have energy enough tc
apply for an agency can easily make from IS ts
$40 per day. You can get full particulars by ad
dressing the Mound City Dish Washer Co., ST
Louis, Mo. Try it and publish your success for
the benefit of others. G. A. D.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
Notice of Settlement of Final Account.

In the Superior Court of the State of
Washington, for San Juan County.
IN PROBATE.
In the matter of the estate of Lewis
Truedell, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Ezera Papil-
lion, the executor Of the estate Of Lewis
Truedell deceased, has rendered and pre-
scented for settlement, and filed in said
Court his final account of his administra-
ton of said estate; and that Saturday the
fifth day of September. A. d. 1896, at one
O'Clock, p. M, at the court room of said
Court, at the court house in Friday Har-
Dor in said county, has been duly appoint
ed by the court commissioner of said
court for the settlement Of said account,
at which time and place any person inter-
ested in said estate may appear and file
his exceptions in writing to the said ac-
count, and contest the same.
E. III. NASH, Clerk.
Dated August 1st, 1896.
w H. THACKER, Attorney for Executor.
First publication Aug. 9Th, 1896.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
School Superintendent Annual Report.

School Superintendent Dyer, in his
annual report to the State Superinten-
dent. reports the total number Of "chil-
dren between five and twenty -one years
of ayen in the county to be 933, OF
WHOM 479 are males and 454 females.
The total enrolment i'll the public
schools during the past year was 693;
number of teachers employed, thirty
three, of whom one held first grade
certificate; eighteen second grade ana
twelve, third. The average monthly
salary of male teachers was $45, and OF
females, $34.40. Estimated value OF
school houses and grounds, $ll, l3o.OO;
furniture, 81 1888 and apparatus, charts,
etc. 1882. The insurance on all school
property is only $500, which would
seem to indicate negligence Oh the part
of many of the districts. Total hoatlng
Indebtedness, 81 1874 and bonded lidebt-
eduess $4,000; all average rate or Inter.
est. Il per cent. Whole number OF
school districts in county twenty-three;
number of school houses now IN county
twenty; number of districts voting Il
special tax for the year, five; districts
having bonded Indebtedness, three.
Financial Exhibit-Receipts:
Cash on hand June 80, 1895 Sl4Z9. 90
County's apportionment oo oa "a 81
States apportionment zo oo1 a 40
Special Tax y 90
Transfers, etc oi0'
Toto, 5000. AZ
EXPENDITURES
Teachers wages Soo oo o. o.
Rents, repairs, fuel, etc. 3 1So % %
Sites, buildings, furniture, etc. io Os o.
I I,t ~, warrants. 1852
Transfers, etc. o oo o.
Overdraft, 1000 o1o o. Q.
Cash on hand June 80, 1896 oIZ.o'
n,.a, S5529. 4!
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
rss New Hook Spoon Free to All.

road in the Christian Standard that
,r ! NJ Fritz. Station A., st. Louis.
Me- would give an elegant hook spoon to
n NJ, sending her ten 2-cent stamps: l
SEM ,of It to my friends, and made $50
n s two hours, taking orders for the spoon
The hook spoon is hons disb or COOKING
II caa1"b be;ng held in the place by hook
Vess the hack hack. The spoon is something
t oh I housekeepers have needed ever since
sp spy S.mnle spoon by sending ten 2-cent
&c. as to Miss Fritz. This is splendid
s sau to make money around home.
way W iA Very truly, JEANETTE 3.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION

The Democratic Convention for the County of
San Juan is hereby called to meet at Friday
Harbor, Wash, on Friday, September II, 1896, at
two o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose OF
placing in nomination candidates for the follow
ing offices, towit:
Representative, Auditor, Clerk,
Attorney, Treasurer, Sher1H,
supt of Schools, Assessor. Coroner,
wreckmaster, Two Commissioners,
County Surveyor.
The primaries will be held at the usual places
in the several precincts on Wednesday, Sept. 9th
1906 at two O'Clock in the afternoon All voters
in the county who intend to vote for "Bryansand
Silver" at the November election are invited to
participate in the primary of your respective
precinct
The basis of representation to be the same as
that of the two previous conventions held here
within the past three months.
Dated at Friday Harbor, Wash, this 25th day
of September, 1895.
J. c. CLINTON, Chairman,
G. B. BRIGGS, Secretary.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Gland Office at Seattle, Wash.
4 VUyJooloxv Tu1r 91of 1909

NOTICE is hereby given that the fol-
N lowing-na settler has filed notice
If his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim. and that said proof
will be made before the Clerk of Superior
Court, at Friday Harbor. Washington, on
Monday, September 18th, 1896, viz:
JONAS LOVAAS
Homestead application No. 1880, for
the Lot 9, Section Z, Township 81, North
of Range / West.
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land. viz:
S. G. Chadwick, Philip Fagerholm, C..
A. Anderson, NJ. Norman, llof Edwards
Washington.
WIN. d. O'TooLE. Register.
First publication Aug. 9th, l606
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27

Six weeks ago I suffered with very
severe cold; was almost unable to speak
My friends all advised me to consult g
physician. Noticing Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy advertised in the st. Paul VOlks
Zeitung procured bottle, and after tax
ing it short while was entirely well. ]
now most heartily recommend this RENE
dy to anyone suffering with cold. VIM.
KEEL, 67S Selby Ave, st. Paul, Mimi.
For sale by all druggists.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
THE u, s. MAIL
Steamer Buckeye
Running Between Friday Harbor,
Anacortes and WhatcOm.

This elegant steamer runs through
the Archipelago De Haro, Daily, Leav'
ing Whatcom at a. M. on MONDAY,
"Wednesday and Friday. calling at Cot
tonwood, Olga, Newhall, East Sound
Orcas, West Sound, and arrives at Fri
day Harbor at 12:45 p. M: Leaves Fri
day Harbor with the mail at l p. m
for Anacortes. stopping at Pt: Stanley,
Thatcher, Decatur, Nedro and Guemes
and arrives at Anacortes at $40 p: m.
Leaves Anacortes at 7 a. m. on Tues.
day. Thursday and Saturday, for the
above named points arriving at FRIDAY
Harbor at 1920 p. In. Leaves FRIDAY
Harbor at p. m. and arrives at what
com at p. 10. .
For Freight and Passenger rates, ap-
ply on board.
NT1 UHATI 0WnQT
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
BEFORE THE PEOPLE
The Work of the Republican County
Convention
THE PLATFORM AND CANDIDATES
Hon. w. FL. Thacker, Nominated for the
Legislature.

Present Efficient Officials Compli,nented
by Re-nominations.-Nam of the Dele.
gates to the State and Judicial Conven-
tions.-C. III. Showers Elected Chairman
of Central Committee.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
CONyEYANCING A SPECIALITY.

Ripans Tabules.
Ripans Tabules cure nausea.
Ripans Tabules: at druggists.
Ripans Tabules cure dizziness.
Ripans Tabules cure headache.
Ripans Tabules cure fatulence.
Ripans Tabules cure dyspepsia.
Ripans Tabules cure indigestion.
Ripans Tabules assist digestion.
Ripans Tabules cure bad breath.
Ripans Tabules cure biliousness.
Ripans Tabules: one gives RELIEF.
Ripans Tabules cure torpid liver.
Ripans Tabules: gentle cathartlc.
Ripans Tabules cure constipation.
Ripans Tabules: for sour stomach.
Ripans Tabules: pleasant laxative.
Ripans Tabules cure liver troubles.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27

chauberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment
Is uneoualled for Eczema, letter, Salt,
Rheum. Scald Head, Sore Nipples, ChaPped
Hands, Itching Piles, Burns, Frost 8ltes'
Chronic Sore Eyes and GRADUATED Eye Laos'
For sale by druggists at Is cents per oo1.
TO HORSE owNERs.
Eor writing horse in fine healthy con-
l;t;on try Dr. Cadys Condition Powders.
They tone up the system a,a nagfS correct
loss of appetite, relieve CONSTIPATION, oI u;ne
kidney disorders and destroy worms, gisn 1s
c , per package. For sale by druggists
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
-: THE -:
san JUAN COUNTY BANK
of
,o,o,y HARBOR, WASHINGTON.
Ranking Bushes of all Kinds
Solicited.
FATE OFFICERS.

..ora Money orders on all parts Of the
Df va tGs,-nj,hcd upon application Deposits OF
1',o 95 upwards received and interest paid on
time deP PT 70 LOAN on Improved Farms for
AoNnI With option of paying at the end OF
FIVE year. WIN interest and principal payable at
Friday HarooT'
LEANDtK, y Vice President
{ h VI,IiI, ...C Cashier
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
JOHN l.. MURRAY,
NOTARY PUBLIC

FRIDAY HARBOR, WASHINGTON.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27
GRAY Hair Made Dark.

By order Populist County Central Committee
D. KEPLER, Chairman,
r. JONES, Secretary.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1896-08-27

G. B. BRIGGS, Secretary.