The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-23

An original pension has been granted to
Thomas II. Thompson of Guy. Whitman
county and an additional pension 10 John
NJ. Ames. Centralia. lewis county. Origi-
nal widows pensions have been granted TO
Ellen Gates of WaIlaE Walla, and Melvina
II. Shahan, Satsop. fhehalis county. A
restoration and additional pension has
been granted Samuel r. Gates. now dead.
formerly of Waila WSslia. A restoration
and supplementary pension has been
granted 10 James O. Russell. also dead,
and formerly of Satsop Chehalis county.
An increase of pensiop has been granted
Charles H. wedgewoed Goldendaie, Kick
itat county. An arigttal widows pension
has ALSO been granted 1trS. Sarah A. Stone,
of Tacoma Pierce county. A pension has
been granted TO the minors Of Martin
Plug OF Pataha city. Garfield county.
Original pensions have also been granted
as follows: James Taylor. Lowell, Sno-
homish county, William Phelps. Port
Madison. kitsap county. Peter Mills, New
Whatcom: James ConneH, Walia Walia.
John J. Josyln. Mica, Spokane county:
Daniel Hoover. Morton. Lewis county:
BENJAMIN n Bradfield, Tacomas Riley
Miller, Spokane; Joseph whailey. Water
Vile: Thomas Connerton. Vancouver:
Thomas j. Foster Walla Walla; VIII
liam aHarsei Ellensburg; BENJAMIN F.
Neiman Tacoma.
Increased pensions have been granted 10
Joseph Hardy. Mountain View. Whatcom
county Henry j. Parrott. Olympia, and
Thomas r Pearl. Seattle.
Restoration OF pension has been made
in the case of Charles 0. Jones. OF Pa
Iouse. Whitman county. but Mr.. Jones
died while waiting for this justice. An
original widows pension has been grant
ed Mrs. Maggie ID. Pesse. of Seattle.
Registered mail pouches between Port
land and Spokane viii hereafter 5e dis
patched by way of Walla Walia. leav-
ing Portland at 7:15 p. m. and Spokane
al 2.4S p. NJ.
The star service from Wineton to Port
Crescent viii be increased June ! TO three
times a week until September 30. after
that the old service will again be In ef-
feet until June OF next year. The fol-
lowing changes in the star schedules for
the state of Washington are announced:
Eibe TO Mineral--Leave Elbe Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday. on arrival OF
mail from Lake Park. but not later than
2 o'clock. leave Mineral Tuesday. Thurs
day and Saturday 81 p. m The scned-
ule OF the remainder OF the year 10 re-
Cle-Eium 10 Roslyn--Leave Cle-Elum
daily except Sunday az noon, leave Ros-
iyn daily. except SUNDAY a. ? M
cept Sunday az p. m; leave Alma daily,
except Sunday. at 2,i5 p. m.
Secretary Bliss has rendered decisions in
the following land cases from the state of
Washington;
Daniel T Carr VS. William L Miller
William W Powell Seattle dtstrict-LaRd
Office decision confirmed; land awarded 10
defendant
Northern Pacific VS.. William J. Thomp-
son OLYMPIA distriet-pstent having is
sued 70 company, department has no
Jurisdiction.
r NJ Watson vs Thomas Casey. and
Thomas Casey VS.. Albert Leavftt Seattle
DISQUALIFICATION in favor Of Casey and
Leavitt affirmed
Charles r. Pratch and Thomas Thorpe
vs. Levi Dobhins and Hiram E Huiet
Olympia district -- Decision affirmed
Pratch's protest dismissed and hearing
ordered TO determine rights OF other
parties
Fred W Hside VS.. Mary J. Moore. Olyn-
pia district-p Decision affirmed; land
awarded 20 defendant
ALLAN 2. sLAUsON.