The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1899-04-21
DO Your Own Painting.

DO Your Own Painting.
We keep all kinds and colors of ready
mixed paints.
Mcdonald & O'Neil1.
Rodney Murray, a we'll known Che
halls County logger, received COM
pound fracture of the left leg and had
the right one severely bruised, at his
logging camp aboye the forks of the
Wishkah river last Friday. He was
Stumbling donkey engine down hill
with a wire cable; it pulled the cable
from him and he was struck by the
hook at the end. He was brought to
his home in Aberdeen on stretcher
and by boat. DR.. Smits set the broken
limb, which was in very bad condi-
ton owing to the length of time that
elapsed between the injury and his
arrival home. Later it was found that
modification had set in and the limb
was amputated, but'Mr. Murray was
unable to stand the shock, and died
that evening. He was just opening
a good sized camp and making extern
sive prepa rations for the seasons
work.
We can furnish your house complete
from the kitchen to the roof.
at the L. M. Co.
One of the remarked people on the
streets of Yakima during the past week
was Cassius McLoud of Cou1ee City.
He is young man and six feet six
inches in height. He is a trifle lame
owing to horse having fallen on him,
and to this he attributes being stunted
in growth. He from remarkable
family. His grand father was seven
feet tall in his stockings; his father
seven feet three inches; his great
grand father six feet nine inches and
his uncle, Old Man Hutchinson of
Crab Creek six feet eight inches.
4" You should see my sister," he re-
marked to Republic reporter. "Why
Pm a dwarf beside her." All the
other members of Mr.. McLoud's
family are equally remarkable for
their stature.
Try a sack of Yakima best flour. We
guarantee it.
MCDONALD & O'NEILL.
The Shelton Southwestern Logging
road running out of Shelton, Washing
ton, has put in telephones at the log
cling camps. Think of that you fell
lows who have been accustomed to put
a boy on broncho, send him to
camp with message, and wait hours
or days for an answer. Not only does
the world move, but the Coast gets
seecia1 action. 1t is only a question of
time when there will be phone on
every quarter section,- West Coast
and Puget Sound Lumberman. All
our railroads are fully equipped with
telephone to the logging camps.
When you want anything come to
the L. M. Co. we can save you time
and money.
The largest single application in the
history of the state land commission
was made yesterday, when Sol. G.
Simpson applied to purchase at one
time 144O acres of timber and land in
Mason and Chehalis counties. Mr..
Simpson evidently appreciates the flu
ture Importance of timber, as he states
for several years.-Olympian.
Ladies do you want to see the latest
suiting, trimming silks etc. We invite
you to our store.
Mcdonald & O'Neill.
A female Sam Jones is stirring the
people out in, Missouri, In a sermon
recently she said: "There is man in
this house who is untrue to his wife!
am going to throw the hymn book at
him" She raised the book as if she
was going to throw it and every man
in the house ducked his head, but one,
to avoid the book. The she blistered
the dodgers and lauded the one true
man.. 1t was afterward learned that
he was deaf and dumb.
New York style in Gents Spring
Hats.late shades Maple, light Grey and
Tobac Brown, crush or square block.
at the L. NJ Co.
An exchange furnishes the following
little story which points very clear
moral: "Said local merchant the
other day, Have you noticed the fine