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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-04-13
ROCHE HARBoK NEWS BRIEFS.

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Paul McMillin and Eric Erickson
foreman of the quarry, visited tn,
county seat Sunday.
Ed Carlson, the company's boss car
penter, is enjoyin little rest and rec
reation up-Sound this week.
Jas. Holden went to Whatcom Mon
Gay on business for the Westcott Ba,
flsn company, of which he is president
A little child of Mr.. and Mrs. Crosby
was quite badly cut in one thigh by
falling upon shap axe few days ago
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Brooks. of the
Turn Point light station, are rejoicing
over the birth Of fine girl baby, born
last Thursday.
Mrs. Capron intends going to Port
townsend Saturday for visit of q
week or ten days at the home of hel
mother, Mrs. DeLion.
Mrs. Isaac Sandwich expects her
father over from Vancouver island this
week to make his home at the Sand
with farm, near English camp,
The youngest child of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. III. McCrary has been quite serious
~ Ill this week with fever and throat
troule, but Is getting better now.
Mr.. Shultz has ordered, or intends
TO soon, fine naphtha launch from
Racine, Wisconsin, for use in con-
nection with his fishing interests.
Thos. Kinsey, the company's store
keeper, is enjoying weeks well earned
rest at Whatcom, his first vacation I'm
nearly two years. Mrs. Kinsey is with
him.
Alex Hall had the misfortune to cut
the thumb of his right hand quite badly
q few days ago in the stave trimmer
In the cooper shop. The thumb was
split from the joint and piece of the
knuckle bone Clipped off.
DIR. Caproh's "brake" was again
broken Sunday about three miles out
OIL the Tucker lake road. The doctor
was driving this time and the election
returns of Stuart island precinct didn't
have anything to do with the mishap.
OAiS. ". Ii. OulVcT Guu TWO ClllIUTell
were passengers on the Lydia Thonlp-
son when she ran ashore on Obstruc-
ton island Saturday morning, and
they remained with the steamer until
transferred to the Evangel at Port
Townsend Monday morning, reaching
home in the afternoon, more than six.
ty hours after leaving Whatcom.
THE ISLANDER was considerably too
low in it's report last week of the
amount received by Shultz & Gross
from the sale of their Mitchell bay fish
traps TO the Pacific American Fish Co.
The amount editorially reported a few
weeks ago is said to be about right, viz:
$40, 600 each, instead of 10000 Jointly,
the latter sum including the estimated
value of this seasons catch, contracted
before the sale.
DR.. F.. J. Geoghegan arrived Mon
day afternoon from Tacoma to do some
dental work here and left yesterday
for East Sound to spend about week
with his mother, and also do consider
able work there which has been wait
ing for him. He is said to be building
up fine practice in Tacoma. where he
has the Office of one of the states most
prominent dentists. now in Chicago
drawing large salary as all instructor
in the Leading dental college.
ROCHE.
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square and honest commission man in
Mr. BAILEY. We fear he will be little
lonesome, but Willapa farmers who
ueai with him will be the gamers by
ms removal. Bend Journal. 4
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conuss1oNERs' PROCEEDINGS.
FRIDAY HARBoR. April =, 1896

FRIDAY HARBOR, April 8, 1899
The Board of County Commissioners of San
Juan county met at the Auditors office in regu-
lar session, in pursuance to law, at 10 O'Clock
a m. Present: John Buckley, Chairman; VIM.
Graham and Peter Bostian, and VIM. O. Clark,
clerk; and the following orders were made and
entered of record:
The bill of Culver Bros. for printing and pub
fishing was audited and allowed and warrant
ordered drawn on the county current fund.
Culver Bros, printing and publishing .$a3o 70
The following bills were allowed aud war
rants ordered drawn for same on county cur
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cATARRI OF THE STOMACH

wish to be cured. Study your .ymptoms
carefully from this chart. Each npmper
represents q symptom or group OF
symptoms. You have the symptoms: UeA
HUbYAN and they will disappear Don't
wait any longer. Cancer OF the stomac
catayrh Of the stomach.
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GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

About forty men are now employed ct
the Blue Canyon coal mine. Lake What
com.
The citizens or the towns Of Burlington
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-04-13

Rinans Tabules: one gives relief
Rtp.ns Tabules cure headache
Ripans Tabules-
Ripsns Tabules: gentle cathartle.
Ripans Tabules cure constipation.
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"a CURE 4 COLD m ONE DAY.

RTE Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
i nrncrists refund the money II lt mlls
g r, ~ S5 cents. The genuine mas Z.
a. On each Tablet.
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oUR CLUBBING OFFERS.

Now is the time to send in your subscription
and get your reading matter for the year. we
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THE u. S. MAIL
Steamer Buckeye
Running Between Friday Harbor,
AnacOrtes and WhatcOm

This elegant steamer runs through
!ne Archipelago De Haro, Daily, Leay-
Ing Whatcom at 6 a. IN. Oh Monday,
Wednesday and Friday, calling at Cot
O@nV0od, Olga, Newhall, East Sound,
vNas, West Sound, and arrives at Fri
Jay harbor at l2::45 p. IN. Leaves Fri
nv haFOor with the mail at / p. m.
W. w. Aiacortes. stopping at PIT. Stanley,
thatcher, Decatur, Nedro and Guemes
1 1aa arrives at Anacortes at $40 p. m.
iea'e Is Anacortes at Z a. N. on Tues
,a ny, thursday and Saturday, for the
afuye named points arriving at Friday
H lIa.pof at l2:2O p. m. Leaves Friday
40. na.Vof at | p. N. and arrives at What.
CON- att p. m.
nv rU nn freight and Passenger rates, ap'
A. NEWHALL. = Owner,
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COUNTY TREAsURER's STATEMENT
DEBTS.

Treasurers statement of general account for
quarter ending March 81, 1899:
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WRECKED ON OBSTRUCTION ISLAND

The Steamer Lydia Thompson Runs
Ashore at the Entrance to Obstruction
Pass.
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81. S. king, Attorney for Plaintiff
n:fs & publication April -, 1889
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-16
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

George Wyndham, Parliamentary I'm
der Secretary of State for War; address
ing his constituents at Dover yesterday.
said that next to the affections which the
colonies felt for the another country De
would place the friendship of America.
The New York Cotton En- chahga will
take steps to discover how it came about
that the special crop report published
Tuesday by the Department Of Agricnl-
ture was known to- private individuals
and firms before being sent to the ex-
change.
Cardinal Yaughan's letter to the Pope,
pointing ont the evil effect which attacks
upon England appearing in the Vatican
organs are having upon British opinion.
has led the Obseryat0re Romano to de-
clare that it is the official organ Of fhe
Holy See in announcements If fact only.
and that its comments upon the war in
South Africa are not inspired by the Vat
lean.
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WRECK OF A SCHOONER.
All on Board the Eedna and Emma,
Seven Souls Persisted.

Philadelphia, Pa, Nov. 15.-Private
advices received here today from St.
Pierre, Miquelon, a seaport on the New
founEland coast, tell of the wreck OF
the Philadelphia and Baltimore schooner
Edna and Emma, and the loss of the
captain, his wife, and the crew Of five
men.
The Edna aud Emma sailed from Will
mington, n. c., ON April 14th with q
cargo of lumber for Baltimore and this
city. Months having elapsed and no
word of the vessels whereabouts having
been received she was given up for lost.
Recently she was lowed into st. Pic:re.
bottom mp. When the ship was righted.
in the cabin were found the bodies of
Captain Richardson and his wife. A
water stained diary kept by the captain
gave meagre information concerning the
disaster. The record stated the Edna
and Emma had experienced good weather
until May list, when n fierce northeast
storm overlook her and she was dismast-
ed. Later the rldder became jamHei
and in this disabled condition the sch0onA
er was driven about at the mercy OF tn"
wind and waves. One by one the nlen-
hers of the crew We're washed overheard
and Captain Richardson and his wife
sought refuge i'm the cabin. AT this point
the story of the diary ends. Owing TO
the illegibility of some portions 9f me
handwriting the point at which the t.dHa
and Emma met with the disaster could
mot be learned.
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''PiI OrientaIis,'

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Mr.. J. w. Keerans. of Charlotte, is
attending Supreme court.
Col w. II. Marlborough, of Louisburg,
is in the city.
Mrs. Thos. S. Wiltbank and Mrs. 4. X.
Crook, of Philadelphia, are the guests OF
MIR. Il. A. Baxter at the Marlborough.
Maj Hiram l.. Grant, the new clerk Ct
the United States District court was
sworn in by Judge Purnell yesterday 1T
ternOOn at 3 o'clock.
News was received here yesterday of
the death of Mr.. Chas. +. Read, Sea-
board depot agent at Wake Forest. He
died of consumption yesterday morning
at $50 O'clock.
Hon. Thos. C.. Fuller, one of judges of
the United States Court of Land Claims,
left here yesterday for Tucson, Arizona.
The court meets there next Tuesday.
Judge Fuller went by way of Green's
boro, Atlanta and Jew Orleans. He will
change cars only twice ON the triD-at
Greensboro and at New Orleans. He
will reach Tucson ON Sunday morning
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ROBERTS WILL NOT RESIGN.
Will Fight it Out With ALI the Vigor
He Has.

New York, Nov. 15.-Congressman IL.
H. Roberts, of Utah, who is at present III
this city. TODAY denied the report that
he intends to resign his seat shortly at
ter Congress meets, in pursuance OF the
wishes of the elders OF the Mormon
church.
II have seen many such stories since
came east" said Mr.. Roberts, but there
is absolutely no truth in them and abSo-
lutely no basis for the statement. ! will
say as emphaticalE aus / can say it that
do not intend TO resign and never have
had amy such intention since my eiec-
ton. Il was fairly elected, and purp )sc
to fight it out to the end with all the
vigor at my command. Moreover. no
AIomnom elder has ever suggested my
RESIGNATION.
THE Mormon church has no more %
do with politics than the Episcopal
church or the Roman Catholic church.
1t is mot in politics. i was elected on
purely political lines and will go to Con-
gress absolutely free of this so-called
church influence over me"
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals for the erection of an
addition to the Watson School will be
received by the architects, Pearson &
Ashe, until 4 o'clock p. m. ON Wedncs-
day, the Goth day of November, 1899,
and there opened in the office of the
mayor of the city of Raleigh, before the
School Committee and the bidders Each
bidder must enclose with his bid a certi-
fed check for $4,000, made payable to
A. M. Powell, chairman, drawn on some
reputable bank in North Carolina, check
of the successful bidder to be forfeited
to the committee if said bidder does NOT.
within two days after award of con-
tract, execute to the committee a salts
factory bond in a sum equal to one-half
the contract price, to guarantee the full
fllment of has contract. The right is re-
served to reject any and all bids.
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DISMAL SWAMP CANAL.
New York Syndicate Anxious to Secure
Control of the Property.

Baltimore, Md, Nov. 15.-Negotia tons
are pending for the sale of the Lake
Drunlnond Canal and Water Company,
which owns and operates the Dismal
Swamp canal, which was formally open
ed FOR traffic last month. a New York
syndlcatc as anxious to secure control or
the property and has made an offer for
the purchase of the securities of the COM
pany.
a formal offer, it is said, has been
made TO Alexander Brown and Sons,
WhoNhhanced the company. When ask
Ell ABOUT rllmors of Il contamination of a
deal with the New Workers. today, AIR.
brown admitted tnat a deal DIS pending,
put declined TO go into details. The to-
TAI Capitalization of the company lis 81
2oO,oO0 of which 81 100000 is first mort
gage hve per cent thirty year gold bonds
anu 9l,OOO,O00 comnnom stock. The canal
was originally surveyed by George
washington and was constructed early
i'll the century. 1t was taken possession
of 10y the Government during the CIVIL
War, 1T the close Of which it was re-
turned to the Dismal Swamp CANAL Com
pany IN a dtlagidated condition.
The Lake DrImmond Canal and Water
Company acquired the properties, fran
chises and privileges and rehabilitated
the waterway The Dismal Swamp Ca
nal begins i'm the State OF Virginia ON the
south branch of the Elizabeth River
about six miles from Norfolk and ex-
tends i'm southerly direction about 20
miles to- THE Pasquotank River in the
State of North Carolina.
The canal lis ONE of Il chain of inland
waterways extending along the Atlantic
coast from Cape Cod, Mass, to Will
mngton, n. c., through Long Island
Sound, delaware and Raritam Canal, .
Delaware Canal, Delaware Bay, ''Chesa-
peake and Delaware Canal" Chesapeake
Bay, chesapeake and Albemarle Canal, .
and Dismal Swamp Canal, Albemarle
Sound, Pamlico Sound, Core Sound and
Bogue Sound.
1T is understood that if the deal is
consummated the locks at both ends of
the canal will DE abandoned and the WA
terway widened sufficiently to permit the
passage of larger vessels than those that
now ply the course.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-16

Oasis Temple A. A. o. n. M. s.. viii
hold its first annual South Carolina SEES
sion in Masonic Temple, Charleston, on
the 22nd inst The Raleigh mobiles will
leave at s a. m ON the morning of the
Dist, over the Southern and the Coast
Line. Charleston will be reached at =
p. m. There will be special rates to
Charleston from tine 10th to the 9th.
but the cheap excursion rates viii be ON
sale on the Dist. The fare from Raleigh
and return will be 1925: Charlotte,
400; Asheville. $610; Greensboro, $3.50;
Wilmington, 1926, and Fayetteville,
SO 90.
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Michigan Democrats For Bryan.

Detroit, Mich. Nov. 15.-The Demo
cratic State Central Committee after a
meeting today announced its intention
of endorsing w. j. Bryan as the next
Democratic Presidential candidate They
also declared in favor of a campaign
conducted ON anti-imperialism and anti
trust lines, at the same time reaffirmdng
their allegiance to the Chicago platform
and its free silver plank. Plans were
made for the issuance OF a monthly
Democratic publication to DE issued UNI
der the supervision of the committee, the
publication to be ultimately changed to
a daily, if possible.
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RUSSIA,S POWER.

The recent peace conference brings the
power of the Gar of Russia forcibly to
mind His Subjects look to him for food,
shelter, raiment, even life itself In no
country is a mOnarch's power more abso-
lutte. But far reaching as its influence is
it cannot be compared to that which the
human stomach has over the morals and
health of the average mortal. Hostel
ter's Stomach Bitters cures constipation,
dyspepsia, bihousness, nervousness and
all diseases arising from an inactive liver
or weak kidneys. Try it if you have
stomach trouble of any sort, and see for
yourself. 1t will bring you back 10
health and happiness. 1t will make you
strong by making your stomach strong.
A private Revenue Stamp should cover
the neck of the bottle.
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The Dukes Buy Florida Land.

A firm of real estate dealers at Ut
lardo, Fla, reports the sale OF ninety
four thousand acres of land AN Lake couh-
ty, that State, to Duke X Sons of Drr-
ham, y. c., the well known manufac-
tuners of Rull Durham, Dukes Mixture
and Duke of Durham cigarettes
in reply to the question by a reporter
of the Jacksonville Times Union and GAt-
itzer, What do you think the Duke peo-
pie are going to do with the land! one
Of the real estate men said
'vThey are after the lumber first. Lum-
Der is scarce, and prices are advancing
every week. while the demand is increas-
ING. j do not know what they intend to
do with the land after they have taken
off the lumber, hut in all probability they
viii extend tneir plantations and grow
tobacco ON this land, which is well adapt
ed to tobacco culture. j understand that
they intend to build a railroad across the
country where they will connect with the
Florida East Coast Railway system,
either at Titusville or Mimms. and as a
portion Of the estate purchased is close
to Lake Charm, they may also CT
with the Florida Central and Peninsula
Railroad of Oyiedo.
II consider the sale of the $4,000 acres
of land to the Duke concern OF much
Importance to Florida. They are tinan-
cially able to open up that really hne
section of Florida which is now hat
woods and tuEpentine forests.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-16
Holcomb Ran Far Ahead.

Lincoln, Mob, Nov. 15.-Interest in the
election last week was revived today
when the tabulated returns began at the
State Capitol, inasmuch as it shows that
Holcomb lFusion) ran far ahead of his
ticket and that the Republicans have
possibly elected one of the University
Regents, while the majority for the sec
ond Fusion candidate viii be less than
5000. The count in Ga counties out of
the 80 in the State give Rich (Fusion,
for Regent, S1,SS7 Ely (Rep.), S1,5S7.
The same counties gave Holcomb ma
jority of 1,5S3 If Rich should win out
it will be not to exceed by a thousand
votes.
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MOVE FOR FUSION IN OHIO.
Between All Who Opposed Nash in the
Recent Election.

Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 15.-One of the
most prominent Democrats in Ohio is
authority for the statement made DAY
that a conference is to be held by the
leaders OF the Democratic Onion Re
form and Socialist Labor parties and the
leaders of the Jones campaign, seeking
to bring about a fusion of those inter-
ests. The reason given for this is that
Nash did not have a majority Of the
votes cast III the recent election for
Governor and it is hoped, if the fusion
can be brought about. the anti-imperial-
lists can defeat Mckinley in 0aio IN
the Presidential election.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-16

1t will not be surprise to any who
are at all familiar with the good quail
ties of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy,
to know that people everywhere take
pleasure in relating their experience in
the use of that splendid medicine and in
telling of the benefit they have received
from it, of bad colds it has cured, Of
averted and of the children it has saved
from attacks of Group and whooping
cough. 1t is a grand, good medicine.
For sale everywhere. Bobbitt-W ynne
Drug Co., and II. I. Hicks, Druggists,
Raleigh.
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SHOT WIFE AND PARAMOUR.
The Desperate Deed Of a Deserted Hus-
band.

Kansas City, Mo, Nov. 15.-John
Hayslip, horse tr,ainer today shot his
wife through the heart, and morta.iy
wounded Charles Berry, am ice wagon
driver, and Maud Mitchell, aged % years.
The tragedy occurred at the Miich'll
wo1nans house in West Sixth stree.
Mrs. Hayslip hlatl deserted her husband
for Berry, and Maud Mitchell had infu-
enced her to make the decision. Arrest
ed Soon after the commission of the
crime, Mr.. iHaysEp admitted he had de-
liberately planned tine murder for re-
venge. When told that his wife was
dead, he said: Il am sorry for it now. >
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Nervous Diseases,

At the solicitation of physicians who
do not make a specially of this distress
ing class of diseases, we have opened
Correspondence Department and will
treat patients by mail.
Our Specialties are: Nervous Dis
eases, Loss of Nerve Power, Mental
Weakness, Loss of Sexual Power, all
Diseases and Weakness of the Reproduc-
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All communications confidential No
professional fees charged Lady ply
stefan in charge of Ladies' Department.
Our principal preparation,
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USED BY BRITISH SOLDIERS IN
AFRICA.

Capt. c. G. Dennison is well known all
over Africa as commander of the forces
that captured the famous rebel Galshe.
Under date of November 4, 1897, from
Vryburg, Bechuanaland he writes: BE
fore starting on the last campaign
bought a quantity of Chamberlain
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,
which used myself when troubled witt,
bowel complaint, and had given to my
men, and in every case it proved most
beneficial For sale everywhere. Bob
bitt-Wynne Drug Co., and III. L. Hicks,
Druggists, Raleigh.