The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1897-11-18
LOCAL AND Personal

| LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Overalls, any size for 50 cents. a
Sweeney's :
Judge p. ID. Warbass left for Cali
lornia on the Thompson last Saturday
Cider made on shares or for hire
Gloer Tor sale. J. G. CLINTON, FRIDAY
MI: "A. Gould. went to Seattle on
sne Inompson, Saturday. for weeks
Mr.. Peter La Plante, of West Sound
went to Seattle the first of the week o,'
q business trip. -
Mr.. Andrew Nelson, of this place. Il
spending q few days IN the Bay Cities.
visiting friends.
Mr.. J. g. Holland, of West sound
went to Seattle on q business trim the
first of the week.
Mr.. vierrier, Of West Sound, shipped
aDout lOO turkeys to Seattle on the
Thompson, Tuesday.
Ten head of cattle were Skinned tn
seattle, from West Sound, ON the lydia
Thompson, Tuesday.
The San Jose scale has appeared in
the apple orchard of r. Sartori. near
Renton, King county.
Mr.. I. D. O'Neil, Of Port Townsend
was in the city the first of the week q
guest at the Tourists hotel.
Mr.. Q. 81. smaby, of West Sound,
went to Seattle on the Thompson. Tmes.
day, for few days busienss trip.
Mr.. Clarence NJ. Larson went to Sc
attic on the Thompson, Tuesday, where
he will remain during the winter.
Mr.. Irwin Burk, Of this city, has been
granted second engineers papers, good
on any steamer under 400 tons register.
Mr.. w. E. Sutherland, the Orcas
merchant, went to the Bay Cities on
the Thompson, Monday, on q business
trip.
Mr.. Jno. Stedman, of Seattle, repre-.
sentlng M. Seller & Co. of that city.
was in the Harbor the first of the week
on business.
Mrs. ]. A. Scribner returned Monday
from visit to her son, who resides near
Mitchell's bay, on the north end of San
Jaun island.
After an illness of about ten DAYS Miss
RhOda A. Lee is again able to be about
and attend to her duties as county su.
perintendent.
Messrs. Jno. Berg and Martin Malloy,
OF this place, have been awarded the
contract for getting out fish-trap piles
for the Island Packing Co.
Mr.. A. Granger, who has gone into
the sheep-raising business on an extern
sive scale OH Blakely island, was in the
city the first Of the week ON business.
Prospecting on Mount Constitution,
Orcas island, continues, and owners of
claims seem to feel hopeful. The ore
in one lead is said to closely resemble
that being mined on Texeda island.
DR.. J. r. Kelley and wife left for Seat
tie, Tuesday. They expect to remain
there until the first Of the year and then
go to San Francisco for the remainder Of
the winter.
Attorney Charles d. King, Of Olym-
pia, brother to County Attorney II. 8.
King. of this city, has been elected JUS
tice OF the peace Of that city to NIL q
vacancy made by "Klondicitis."
Everyone desires to keep informed on
Yukon, the KlOndyke aud Alaskan gold
fields. Send 1Oc. for large Compendium
Of vast information aud big color map to
Hamilton Pub. Co., Indianapolis, Ind.
Mr.. G. w. Thomas and wife, of Seat
tie, are in the city and are guests at the
Bay View Hotel. Mr.. Thomas is here
for the purpose of buying cattle, sheep,
farm produce, etc., for large company,
which he represents.
Mrs. L. e. Larson, Of this city, who
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Jno. e. Brown, who resides at Burke,s
Idaho, for the past four months, has
returned to her home here, somewhat
improved in health.
An attempt was made to start stud
poker game in town few nights ago,
but prompt interference by Sheriff
Jones stopped the progress of the game
and likely puta permanent stop to this
method of gambling.
The steamer Lydia Thompson loaded
nearly two car loads Of apples at East
Sound last Friday night. Most OF the
fruit came from the Peters Fruit Farm
and will be shipped from Seattle by
rail to eastern points.
Note the new sad" in this weeks
issue of the J. e. Hill Hardware Co,
Whatcom. Mr.. Hill has been estab-
flishefl In business at WhatcOm for many
wears past and Is one of the most re.
sDonsible and reliable business men OF
that city.
Mr.. Frank Denpison g new schooner,
which has been christened Crescent,
was in port last Sunday. She Is IN com.
mand Of Capt. Horace Holbr0ok, o.
Coupeville, and until spring opens VIII
he used in trading about the Sound,
among the islands particularly.
The law relating to the killing OF
Quail was amended by the last ieeisla,
| fnre to read as follows: "Ihat It shall
no lawful to hunt and kill California,
| valley. mountain and bobwhlte quaii
in any of the counties OF this state ~
inc westward of the eastern boundary
Of the counties of Whatcom, Skagit
ISnohomish, King. Lewis and Skamanis
between the 18th day OF October ano
the Ist day of December OF any year.