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EXPLAINED,

Mrs. Goode-Why is it that you
tramps would sooner sleep than do any
thing else?
Tramp-Dat's because Nv our retirin'
sposition.-Up-to-Dut
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A YounR Schemer.

Auntie-A penny for your thoughts.
Little Nephew was thinking that,
if l kept quiet and pretended to be
thinking. you'd wonder what I was
thinking about. and say just what you
did Gimme the penny!-Tit-Bits.
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In the Same Boat.

Little Ciarence-Pa. is there really
"honor among thieves?'
Mr.. Callipers-No. my son; thieves are
just as bad as other people.-Puck.
The japanese postmen use bicycles
when thei- routes lie in the rural dis.
tricts.
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Good ReaaOn.

She-Here's an account of a woman
who regained the use of her tongue aft.
er 20 years silence.
He-Humph! 1 suppose some other
woman got in front of her ut bargain
counter.-N Y. Truth.
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Winter Moods

OF the beautiful snow as 1t falls from the
skies
The poet Is oft heard to sing.
But when on the sidewalk the shovel he
plies
His words have different ring.
Chicago Record.
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No Chance.

The Tourist-How is stealing horse.
regarded here now?
Alkali Ike-As advertising i. funeral
yellow Book.
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Nothing Strange.

"a man in Birmingham has got him
self into trouble by marrying two
wives"
THAT is nothing. Many a man in
this town has got into sufficient trouble
through marrying only e."-Tit- Bits.
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Economical.

Ciaud-They say old Gotrox spends a
great deal of time in your company.
Maud-That's about all he does spend
N, Y. Journal.
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Boy vs.. Bee.

A little boy sat on a humble bee
Oh, my! Oh. me!
He laughed in innocent, childish glee
Before he sat down. but oh, my, and OH me /,
He arose with yell like wild Cherokee
Oh, my! Oh. me!
m Y Journal
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Weight.

Though much against the watered stock
The honest farmer rails,
He gives the thirsty steer a drink
A mile this side the scales.
Chicago Journal
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CAnSf H0ln To

Though time leaves traces on her face
The dear girl can defy it.
No matter what her age may be.
Her lips will still belle it.
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She COuldn't.

Penelope Cholly fell through the ice
yesterday.
Marie-Indeed! Then the ice can't
bear him, either.-N. Y. World.
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Don't he QueeP.

From ways of Queerness let US shrink
We see from year to year
Those are the Queerest folk who think
That other folks are queer.
Chicago Record.
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So Young. Too.

See this picture, papa. 1 drew the
horse" said four-year-old Willie.
"Ah! And who drew the wagon -
asked papa.
1.-THE horse, papa."-Harlem Life.
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Getting Better.

Patrice-I don't think you will find
another husband like mine in the whole
world!
Patience-The world must be getting
better, then.-Yonkers Statesman.
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Not Particular.

Madge-Mamma is very anxious that
| should marry INTO an old family.
Grace-Which one?
Madge-Oh! any old family
Topics.
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way?
She-So man could have some one to
blame for his misfortunes.-N. Y.
Ledger.
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NOT PREPARED FOR WAR
Gen. Miles Gives Expression to
Some Unpalatable Truths.
We Have Some Fine Rihed Cannon,
But Not Enough Ammunition
- Last Moro Than
q Day or Two.
Especial Washington letter.

Especial Washington letter.
This country is in no condition to go
to war with Spain,- nor with any other
civilized nation"
That statement was made by Maj
Gen. Nelson A. Miles. commanding the
army of the United States. and gen.
orally recognized as our ablest military
man.
When Gen. Miles says that we are un-
prepared for war, the men in congress.
who are called statesmen, have been
clamoring for war, as though all the
horrors and sufferings of gel ira tion
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Just Before R.,irinx.

Thou art fair, but thou art false. !.
she sadly said. Then she laid her blond
hair on the dressing table.--Tit-Bita.
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The ONCE Holder

Slight Is the change that has been wrought
BY laurels on his brow
They called him Dick or Harry" then,
They call him Mister now
-Washington Star.
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This life is ever merry.
Uncertain is, very"
A gay politician once said.
lone day I'm a sinner,
The next I'm a winner,
With halos all over my head"
Washington Star.
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Caller-Your maid is very pretty
girl.
Hostess-My husband asserts the op-
posite.
Caller-Do you know that looks sus-
picious; if 1 were in your place l would
discharge her at once.--Lustige Welt.
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Messenger-Hurry over to the mu-
scum, doctor. the glass-eater is i'll.
Doctor-What seems to be the matter
with him?
Messenger-They say he has pane in
his stomach.-Detroit Free Press.
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Natural History

The chicken hasn't got no song
Like birds dat carol sweet,
He doesn' frow no sweetness roun'
But saves II fob de meat
Washington Star.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1898-01-28
Correspondence And County Notes.
HOOD CANAL, Jan %. 1893.

HOOD CANAL, Jan. %, 1898.
G. F. Dinsmore, editor of the Olym-
pic Miner, of Brinnon. canvassed the
canal last week in behalf of his paper.
travelling with F. Robinson of the
trading steamer Mia. He secured
over hundred and thirty subscribers.
he is also correspondent for the Post
Intelligencer and New York Sun.
James Sweetland has also appeared
as candidate for the Union City post
office, and his competitors fear that he
will be successful one, as he is said to
haye the endorsement of the County
Central Committee, and so through
them. of those of more influence.
George Webb and Frank Hale left
Riverside for Seattle last week, with
the intention of obtaining work.
A birthday party was held at the
Agency last Saturday evening in
honor of Edwin Ee1ls' twenty-tfird
birthday:
Died Jan 22nd, on the Reservation
the infant daughter of Charles Robin
son. aged about two weeks.
The Union City saw mill has receiv-
ed an order from Port Gamble for a
$4,000 first-C1ass Shingles, which with
several small orders. is keeping it
quite busy.
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lost in the Olympics.

-
John W.Worka1ap and G. v. Rog-
ers, of Racine. Wisconsin, have been
campingiaear, Eakes;cushman. enjoy
ing the li4intingdn Company with two
Tacoma friends, and. the former had
an experience which viii last through
ife, if its serious effects are not per-
manent. ode strayed from camp trail
ing up miidscat last Friday morning,
and net returning in good time search
was made bynathe others. Not being
able to fHa him they became alarmed
and search parties were made up which
secured the woods in all directions,
and rewards were offered to find the
missing man.
He was found Sunday noon by Her
bert Bailey and Frank Drolet, stag
gering through the woods, just able to
move and barely conscious of his act
ions. He collapsed entirely when they
reached him, and had to be carried to
camp near the Lake. His hands and
feet were terribly swollen and frozen,
aud his mind was affected by the three
days spent wandering through the
woods. He had not fallen or injured
himself in any other way, but had
simply lost his bearings and wandered
until he was found, and had kept NOV
ing until he was exhausted. He was
unable to give any account of his wan
derings, but it is supposed his feet
were frozen while asleep without shell
ter or proper covering.
The party of which Workman is a
member has been in camp in the
Olynpics for the past three weeks
hunting big game. Workman has
been taken to Tacoma, and is expect
to soon recover from his experience.
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Vick'S RamblerS.

Last years novelties brought pure
white and also yellow Rambler rose,
which have proved perfectly hardy and
quite as strong bloomers as the GRIM
son. No climbing plant will give bet
ter satisfaction for the piazza and
they can be trained to make wonder
fully beautiful htlsqqge or screen. Last
season one of, these plants sold for
fifty cents, 'buttthisfyear James Vick's
Sons of Rochester, N. Y. offer one
each of the white, yellow and crimson
Ramblers for only forty cents. Vick's
Garden and Floral Guide, an elegant
work of 100 large pages, the best ever
sent out by this house, will be mailed
free upon application to all interested
in a good garden.
Notice the L. M. Co.'S advertisement
today. It is a money-saver, at bar
gain prices.
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The Mason County Journal.
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THE MASON COUNTY JOURNAL
g., 2 SIS. Shelton Wash.
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Methodist Services.

Glass meeting, 1915 A. M, c. w.
Fisk, leader.
Sunday School, 1915 P. NJ, A. ].
Collins, Supt.
''Our Lords Prayer; the Key There
to-
Evening sermon, 7:3O a. m. sub ect,
"Zephthah's Vow.''
See the new Dry Goods at The L. M.
Co.
Allen Weir returned this morning
from a professional visit to Seattle
and Port Townsend. He reports great
activity down the Sound, and says the
government work on Notifications
along at lively rate. He also con-
firms the report of force of men be-
ing employed on the Port Townsend
branch of the Port Townsend South
ern railroad, and says the company is
having built lot of fiat cars, such as
are employed in construction work,
and such, it is believed, as this compa-
ny could use for no other purpose.
Evidence of the probable building of
the peuiusular road to its Olympia
outlet at an early date seems to be Gu
u1ative.-Olympian
| y 1,on NJ he
| Remnants of Ribbon and Trimmed
Hats, below cost for cash, at
MRS. cations.
DR.. KENNICorT, DENTIST, is per-
nanently located at Shelton, and pre-
pared to do all dental work up to date;
Sets of Teeth on Gold plate, Platinum
or Continuous Gum. Porcelain, Rub
Der; Gold and Porcelain Crowns and
Facings, Bridge work, Teeth without
plates, Fine Gold filings. Call and
get prices, one third less than city, for
first class work. Painless extractions
made, Teeth regulated made straight
Parties who intend going to Alaska
will do we'll to get our prices on out.
fits. We can furnish every thing
needed. We guarantee to give you first
class goods and low err price than they
can be bought for in Seattle.
McDoNALDO'NEILL's
The JOURNAL can sell best Whit
sewing machine, or good bicycle t.
be ordered from the factory, cheap.
Albert Demorest, young man who
had been in the employ of the Simp
SON Logging company at Satsop, diet
this morning at St. Peters hospital. O
pneumonia, after an illness of abou
three weeks. The young man had for
,nerly resided in the Wynoochie rive
country, about ten miles from Monte
sano. He was about % years old
Olympian.
Fine display of millinery at Mrs. +
w. Shaw's store, at reduced prices.
MRS. H. B. Blake.
A high-grade sewing machine at
low price would be splendid Chist
mas present for your wife. Try thi
office. Also 500 bicycle for $40.
Big bargains are offered at the BIZ
Store in Mackintoshes, Mackinaws
Comforters and Blankets. L. M. Co.
The JOURNAL. can supply a scholar
ship in either the Acme or W1lso
business colleges, of Seattle. A goo
chance for winter education, cheap.
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LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, WASH,

DeC 1871 J
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Register aud
Receiver, at Olympia. Wash, on Saturday, Jan.
Goth, 1898, viz:
KASPER NICHOLS,
Of Holly, Wash. Hid. No. 1884 for the NJ SwL
Sec.1 and Ne14 Se14 Sec TIP. "a, NR4W.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: John Ali Bernard Manke, G.
G. Gilbert, John Wilkins, all of Holly, Wash.
and viz:
BERNARD MANKE,
of Holly, Wn. Hid. No. 1881 for the NwL Swl4
Sec, ?, Ell Sel4, Sw14 seq Sec TIP. "a, N. X. w.
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz: John Ali, John wilkins, Casper
Nichols, Albert Sohaufer, all of Holly, Wn.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH. REGISTER.
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DIR. Whites New Hair Grower.

L have sold thirty treatments in less
than three months and not one person
who is now using it but is we'll pleas
ed, and this is what they have to say
Of it:
Having used DR.. Whites New Hair
Grower treatment, and given it fair
trial we find it possesses all the merits
you claim for it. 1t is the finest hair re-
newer, and the only one we have ever
tried that does what it purports to do.
It has arrested the hair from falling
out and produced a new growth which
is surprising, after using other prepa-
rations without any benefit. 1t is a
success, and we recommend it to our
bald-headed friends.
A. J. COLLINS,
Principal Shelton Public Schools.
F. WILEY,
r. J. ELLIOTT,
C. S. NORTON,
A. EMMOTT,
B. S. BARGER,
THOS. MCLARTY,
S. CALDWELL
T. L. WILEY.
HUGH MORRISON.
| and more to follow.
For further information apply to H.
j. Wehnes, sole agent for western
Washington, Shelton, Wash.
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HOW's This.

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo o.
We tie undersigned have known F. j. Cheney
for the last 10 years, and believe him persectly
hon orable in all business transactions and fin
ancialy able to carry out any obligations made
by their firm.
WEST d TRUAx wholesale Druggists, Toledo o.
WALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN, wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo, o,
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous sursaces OF
the system. Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by all
druggists Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the BEST
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LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, WASH,

Notice is hereby given that the following nam.
ed settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Grant G.
Angle, U. s. Comr. at Shelton WASH, on Satur-
day. Feb. 10Th, 1898, viz
FRANKLIN +. BAKER,
OF Shelton, Wn. HID No. 735 for the E1a of SwL
Sec Is TIP 90 R2W.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz Leo Anderson, John Mcintosh,
D. w. Roderick, all of Shelton Wash, Henry
Inman, of Arcadia, Wash.
FRANK G. DEcKEBAcH, Register.
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FRANK G. DECKEBAcH, Register
LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA. WASH.

LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, WASH
Jan. 3rd, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim, and
Angle, Y. S. Comr, at Shelton, Wash. on Friday
Feb. 18th 1898. viz:
FRANK G. REID,
OF Lake Cushman, Wn, Hid. No. 1874 for the SeL
SwA Sec. Is, NJ Nw14, Sci NwA, Sec "a, To Is
YRS w.
He names the following witnesses to prove
of said land, viz Roland H. Hopper, Thomas
Hayes, both of Lake Cushman, Wn. Vincent
Finch, of HOodsport, Wn., August Werman of
Union City, Wn.
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LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA WASH. +,

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Register and
Receiver, at Olympia, Wash. on Saturday, JAM
29th, 1898, viz:
MARY SLOCUM,
widow of John Slocum deco an Indian. Hid.
No: ~ for the Lots and Sec %, TIP 10 N. r.
8 w.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and crltivation
of said land, viz: Dick Jackson, Dave Helser
James Simmons, Jack Slocum, all of New Kam-
ilche, Wn.
+. G. DEcKEBAcH, Register.
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BUFFALO, N. y.-Gents:-From my personal
knowledge, gained in observing the effect OF
yoar Shiloh's Cure in cases of advanced con-
sumption. am prepared to say it is the most
remarkable Remedy that has ever been brought
to my attention. 1t has certainly saved many
from Consumption. Sold by A. w. Shelley, the
Shelton Druggist
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Shelton POSt-Office.

,,0ns close for the East daily at s ?. NJ.
close for Union and North daily Z 40 A. M
MIA Nails leave for Matlock, Mason, Juno, Hrove
.,g sntsop every Tuesday, Thursday ana Satur-
Gay a a. arrive daily except Sunday at 7S0 p M
Snnrral Delivery open from A. M. to 7:3O III
,iomov Orders and Postal Notes Issued.
Non0' AL. j. MUNSON. Postmaster.
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LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, WASH. J

Jan. llth, 1893.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Grant C.
Angle U. s. Comr. at shelton, WASH, on Fri
day, March 4th, 1898, viz:
JOHN CARTWRIGHT,
OF Twana, WASH, Hid. No. 1921 for the SwA,
Sec. q, TIP %, N. r. West.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz: L. w. Specie, Ole o, StOrem
Elias johnson. John Johnson, all of Twana, Wn.
F. G. DECKEBACH Register.
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shelton, Friday, January 2Sth, 1898.
Personals

Fish Commissioner Gale was in town
this week.
Miss Ressie Baker is on visit to Mt.
Vernon.
Herb Covill left for Alaska Tuesday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Poole are down
the Sound on visit.
Mrs Mel Hilton made short bust
ness trip to Seattle this week.
John B. Forbes, of Little Skookum,
is on business trip to Seattle.
Frank Wiley mot r. c. had quite
sick spell last week, but is all right
now.
W. G.. Newman, was over from Elna
last week, visiting his sister, Mrs. w.
h. Early.
Rev. F. A. Gregory is in Centralla
assisting Rev. Brownlee in revival
meetings.
Mrs Thos. Frazer returned last Sat
urday from Port Blakely, where she
has been Wis ting. since seeing Tom.
off for Alaska.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol. G Simpson have
not gone to San Francisco. Mrs.
Simpson being in Seattle too i'll to
make the trip yet.
Chas. Griggs was over from Kamil-
che yesterday. His leg, which was
broken over year ago, is still causing
him considerable trouble.
Thos. Bordeaux, president Of the
Mason County Logging Co. has been
in San Fran cisco, for the past two
weeks on business connected with the
company, but is expected home this
week.
Supt. George Simpson was over from
Matlock Wednesday. He reports the
marriage Jan. Is, of Chris. Baldwin, a
popular con. on the railroad, to Mrs.
Stringer, who has been keeping the
boarding house at Matlock.
Fred w. Lauge, of Dewatto, and
Axel Lindvall, of Twana, made final
proof before the Commissioner last
week. e. Bernetsen and Franb
Claassen being witnesses for the for
mer and w. 7. Buding and Ole Storeir
for the latter.
Joe Mathews, who left with the Shell
ton party last August, and returned
from Alaska last week, spent several
daysin Shelton and vicinity this week
buying all the horses he could get
He reported Shelton boys doing fairl,
we'll, all having found openings Q
some kind, or working on lays. H
had ample money to pay for what n
wanted, and claims to be interested il
promising claim.
Judge Dunbar has been confined t
the house for the past week of an al
tack of neuralgia, but is now on tn
mend, and is feeling quite we'll excer
for weakness. There is very littl
business in>the Auditors Office at thl
time of the year, and G. V. Dunbar
keeping up the work in good shape
Chas. S. Dunbar has also been sutfe'
ing from bad cold which kept him /
doors, but he is improving.
L. X. Munson is down the Sound
business trip, and 1t is not impro'
able that he may take notion to G
to Dyea with Col. Richardson, an
look over the situation with view
going into business there for the sun
mer, leaving Mrs. Munson to look att
the local business. Later, L. 4. Mu
son came home Wednesday night, ar
left with Col. Richardson the follo'
ing morning. Word received fro
him yesterday states that he is buy1r
stock in Seattle and will open sto
at Dyea.]
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Notices for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, WASH. |

JAM 9th $685.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Grant G.
Angle, U. S. COmr. at Shelton, Wash. on Friday,
March 1ltb, 1898, viz:
JOHN MCEWEN,
OF Shelton Wn: Hid. No. 372 for the Sw14 of Sea
Sec. 2, TIP. 90. N. r. w.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz. W. II Johnston, 1. W. Woods.
VIM: Wyatt all OF Shelton wash, James Getty, of
Matlock, wash.
FRANK G. DECKEBACH, Register.
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LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA WASH. ,

Jan. 4th, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following NAM
ed settler has filed notice OF his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Grant G.
Angle, U: 5. Comr. at Shelton, Wash. on Sat-
urday Feb 18th. 1885, viz:
WALLACE W. LOTT,
OF Arcadia, Wh: Hid No l042 Tor the E15 Nwl4,
Sec Ia TIP NR2w
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon aud cultivation
OF said land viz: NJ. E. Jones, w. NJ. Keiidrick,
Chas. Pfersich, T. A. Newell, all of Arcadia, WI.
FRANK G. DEcKEBAcH, Register