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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
Live Stock.

CHIcAGo-Cattle, good to choice ma
tive steers and Texans strong and ac-
tive: others steady; butchers strong;
good to choice S. 2516 40s poor to me-
dium. 81 OO95 90; mixed stockers,
SO 25d3 30: selected feeders 81 1904 80;
good TO choice cows 50 40@4 so: heifers
So 25d5 90; Gamers 81 25@2 S.; bulls
81 5OdA 40; calves 81 504S 25; fed Tex
as beeves 81 OO95 20. Hogs active at
lOdl5c higher: good clearances; mixed
and butchers 81 6504 95; good to choice
heavy 81 5000 97ls; rough heavy 81 $50
4 as; light 81 6Ol4 IS; bulk of sales
81 SO6A 90 Sheep and lambs strong to
lOc higher: native wethers 81 $500 40;
lambs 81 0065 IS; western wethers
81 1906 80: western lambs IS O097 10.
Recelpts-Cattie, $500 head; hogs, 10000
head; sheep, 10000 head.
EAST LIBEETY-cattie steady; ex-
ira So 7O@6 90: prime IS 4015 65; COM
mon So 25d3 so. Hogs active and high
err; prime mediums and good heavy
S. 1905 20; heavy Workers. IS 1905 1245;
light Workers. S. OOQ5 10; pigs 81 500
4 90; roughs 50 2514 90. Sheep firm on
sheep and higher on lambs; choice
wethers IS 2OG5 50; common 81 509S 50;
choice lambs 81 10G7 %; common to
good s. O06D7 90. Veal calves 81 OO9
90.
CINCINNATT-Hogs active and high
err at 81 1904 IS.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
TO DE OR NOT 10 BE9
This Old question has to be Answer

This Old Question has TO be Answered
oandidly by Wheeling People.
What do the people Of wheeling think
Of the statement published below?, Can
my citizen ask. for more convincing
lroof? What is there lacking in such
vidence7 Investigation will corrob-
rate 1t. It is wheeling proof for
Wheeling people The most exHctlnS
Gnnot wish for anything, more. ReaG
Mr.. Walter McLachlln. Of No. SOg-
aeob street, machine hand working
I ]. A. Holiday G Sons planning mill,
avs: II firmly believe had not use0
)oan's Kidney Pills when did would
lot be alive now. was in terrible
condition. ana although took quarts
II medicine, and was attended by doc
tors got no better. but worse Friends
spoke Of my bad appearance, and thou
sands know about II. could hardly
get around, and felt and looked like q
dead man more than a living one.
Doan'8l Kidney Pills procured at Logan
Drug Company were a blessing to me;
half a box relieved me; three boxes en-
tIrely cured me-"
Doan's Kidney Pills for sale by all
dealers. Price, so cents, Mailed by
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo. n. 2, sole
agents for the United States. Re-
member the name-Doan's-and take
no substitute.
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The following quota lions are furnished
by Howard Hnzlett &: Son, brokers, Ma
tionaI Exchange Bank building:
nrnndatnfFs nIld provisiors.

CHICAGo-A disposition to take pro-
FITS Offset the firmEess of cables In the
wheat market to-day, May closing weak
at hBMc under yesterday. Corn and
oats closed n shade UP and provisions
2lAd7;kc higher.
There was little life In the wheat pit.
The news wns not startling. Before
the session began predictions that the
weather would become little less rig
orous received some consideration. May
opeued nc down at GSG6SiAc and short
" afterwnrd touched 67%@673sc. The
advance Mt Paris caused reaction,
which carried the market to 63mc. but
the advance did not hold. Later ru-
rnnrs OF a better cash demand lifted the
nrice OF May to 6Sisc. This position,
after Il brief struggle. was abandoned
under a Are from profit takers and the
market closed weak; May RGp$c Under
Yesterday at 67Ac. The export demand
was slow, New York reporting only ten
loads taken Atlantic port exports in
wheat and flour were equal to 3AoOO
bushels, Primary receipts $4,000 BUSH
els, against 100000 bushels last year.
Minneapolis and Duluth reported Sl4
cars, compared with 26l last week and
4G3 n year ago. Local receipts were ~
cars, none Of which were OF contract
grade.
Corn, after brief period OF easiness
early, was firm, principally because 1t
was accounted country acceptances over
night showed falling on. Trade was
rather quiet, although there was some
influential buying by both st. Louis and
local interests. Receipts here were $40
cars, May sold from 32jAc to S23bNt3Sc,
and shade M at S2Nc.
without much trade the tone In the
oats market was firm. sympathy With
corn was the principal influence. Local
receipts l07 cars. May sold from 235c
to 234ac, and closed shade over ycstcr-
day at 2SN @23%c. with hog receipts
away under the estimate the provisions
people forget the recent report OF the
number of hogs In the country and
bought, a good cash demand for pro-
ducts was also reported and was nm In
iluence IN the strength which the mnr-
ket showed throughout the session. Of
forings are light and trade quiet. May
pork gold from SIG 7Ofll0 so and closed
nc over yesterday Mt $40 70; May lard
from 81 g2lsD5 07M, closing 2lac up at
Sb g2Js, and May ribs from IS T1h to
81 SaiL, with the close &c higher Mt 81 80.
Estimated receipts Tomorrow:
Whcnt, 20 cars; corn. $50 cars; oats,
ll5 cars; hogs $4,000 head.
Cash quotations were aa follows;
Flour steady.
Whent-No. .. red G9aG9ise.
Corn--No. 9, 3illc; No . yellow Slhc
Oats-No. 2, 23c; No. white 25H"
25iic
Rye--No. 9, 62lSI5tc.
Bnrlcy-No. ., 3sd4ic
Flnxseed--No, l. 81 90, northwestern
81 30.
neutrality-suspicious. 50 t0m2 ~,
Mess Porls-Per barrel 80 35QiO GO.
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BESSEMER. BlLLETS

Firmly Held, While the Iron Market
Generally Shows a More Healthy
Tone, With an Upward Tendency
Showing in the Future.
PITTSBURGH. Jgn. sl.-The Amerl-
san Manufacturer tomorrow viii say:
An aggregate Of 10000 tons Of Besse-
mer pig iron was sold to local Arms for
delivery between February and Sep
TENDER /. which is regarded as some-
what of a clincher. The Bessemer sold
during the week at $24 valley, equlva-
lent to S2l 90 Pittsburgh,
Bessemer billets are firmly held at a
minimum of Ss5 in large lots and $50 for
smaller lots Open hearth billets are
strong at slS to S5 Bar iron, refined,
holds It's rate of 81 40 and Sc 50. and
steel bars are stronger at Sc 25 and
81 IS. The outlook for structural ma
terial is beyond ordinary expectations,
but higher prices are not probable.
Plates are only fair. but the demand
is iuareasipR The disposition to hold
out bargains is growing weaker: plates
are cheaper nov and easier to have de-
llyercd than they viii be in six months.
To sheet market shows some better
signs, though it is still weak. No. IS
may be quoted at So 10 to 50 90 but
there IL much more to be desired in tho
sheet trade.
Improvement on the Chicago market
is most noticeable in foundry pig iron,
or which there is liberal buying for the
last half u 1860,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
SISTERS OF coon SHEPHERD
Are to Found Convent at Edging-
TOMS Lane,


Wheeling is to have convent of the
Sisters of the Good Shepherd. Says
the currnet issue of the Church calen-
dar:
In November. 1899, Bishop Donahue,
accompanied by some friends in Wash
Ington. Pa. proceeded to Toronto,
Canada. to ascertain II the Mother
house there could spare a sufficient
number OF members Of the community
to found a colony In West Virginia.
The mission was complete success,
The good sisters gladly acceded to the
earnest wishes of the party, and deslg-
mated five Of their body TO come to the
United States, His grace, the arch
bishop OF Toronto, also, whilst regret
Ting the dlminution in the working
force of the community, gave cordial
assne to the iden. The next step was
20 procure at least II temporary home
for the devoted sisters, who were
about 70 leave their convent, native
land. relatives and friends on their
mission of faith and mercy After n
long and arduoug search and many
consultations, Rt Rev Bishop Dona-
AZ John Dleyyayey a, "' pSs,1aS,o IN
Lane. distant about two and one.half
miles frcm Wheeling. ana easily aeccs-
MbIe by the Wheeling & Elm Grove
electric cary and the National pike. The
situation u an Ideal one. secluded as i
~ .so, mesr ~ a.n, gTun'Ty road not muen
snncs and embowsro y"eT f. GOO rS uIs,
shrubs and 4 yonnc o,.nh Sel, ~ 0OIa
plum ard other choice frnit treSs The
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tanned 70 tho end. The eass with
which the active spcclnides responded
10 the pool buying caused many of the
active traders TO transfer their Efforts
to raise prices from the railroads into
into the metal group, where the pros
pective profit seemed alluring. In COM
nectloh with the monetary situation,
call and time money rates were easy.
but bids for large amounts of the lat
ter were made below the market, which
holds at I per cent London opera
lions, while mot extensive, were on the
long side, with purchasers influenced
by rumors that General Buffers forces
had re-crOssed the. Eleela river. There
was no change Ia the Bank Of England
rate OF discount to-day, and an analy-
sis Of the weekly statement Of that
bank and the Bank Of France promises
continued ease In the foreign none
tary situation.
A good demand developed for the ac-
tive bond issues to-day, at higher
prices. Some concessions, however,
were noted in spots. Total sales, par
value, Si,sSO0OO
United States rs, new As and 5s adj
vanced X per cent in the bid price.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02

NEW YoRK-Tln dropped about 20
points in the open market, but ruled
steady at the decline, the lower price
being In sympathy With a sharp decline
in London. The demand was small in
the local market. The other depart
mcnts we're devoid Of new feature or
price variations. At the close the met
nj exchange calls pig Iron warrants
dull: lake copper unchanged at SIG %:
tin steady at &2T 80 bid; lead steady,
with 81 20 bid and 81 75 asked spelter
steady, with 81 20 bid and "a so asked.
The brokers' price for lead is 81 45 and
for copper SIG IS.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
Dry Goods.

NEW YORK-There has been no
change In the market for brown sheet
ings or drills to-day, moderate busi.
ness passing on home account ana
very little doing for export. Bleached
cottons In better request and prices
steady, Coarse colored cottons strong
and tending upward. Print cloths In
active and unchanged Prints quiet for
fancy staples and in fair demand. Cot
ton Innings generally Arm. Slight weak
ness IN cambrlcs. Hosiery and under
wear in good condition.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02

PSF Iea ne s. 70fs s2h
short RibB-sIdes 0oosel s. eOg5 90:
Dry sailed shoulders (boHedl 20 9bc
Short clear sides Boxed s. 1905 81:
WhiAkey = DIstllleTs' finished goods
per gallon, 81 23lk.
Sugars unchanged.
Contract grade s. 20.
Butter-steady; creameries ls@|4c'
dairles 19922c.
Cheese-EiFm Of 12dl3c.
Egga- Strong: fresh 15@lb95c.
The leading futures ranged as 1ouoWss
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Articles open hsA. Low close

NEW YoRK-Flour, market showed
moderate steadiness on all grades WITH
out further change. =,
Wheat. spot market steady; No. RED
75Ac; elevator; No. red 16Nc I. o. D.
atlout; No. / Northern Duluth 71Hc {.
O. b, ailont. prompt; No. hard Duluth
sic I. o. b. afioat, prompt; options
OPENED steady; closed easy az hQ4Ac
net decline; sales included NO, red
March 755sGT6ke; closed ut 15ssc; May ny y
74S@74%c; closed at 745sc; july 1850
T4lSc; closed at 741Se.
Corn, spot steady NO. 2, 40Fsc :. 9. 9.
afOat, and 39kc elevator opuons
opened steady; closed dull ana un-
changedi May closed at 8Sstc: ~.
3. csc; No. q white 31hc; No. 3 white
SO1kc; track mixed western 2SE5QS0c;
track white SOls @SO&c; options steady,
but dull.
Hay dull. Hops quiet. Hides firm.
Leather steady. Beef dull and easy.
Cutmeats steady. .
Lard firmer; western steamed cioseu
at Sc 10; refined steady.
Pork firm. Butter firm. Cheese and
tallow steady. Eggs firm. Rosin ana
rice steady. Turpentine firm. Molasses
steady.
Coffee, market opened quiet at hve
points higher: closed firm at net gain
Of fifteen to thirty points; sales, 3l'10O
Sugar, raw strong; refined quiet, but
firm.
BALTIMoRE-Flour quiet and un-
changed. Wheat hrmer; spot and
month TlE37l&c; !. May 743s4I4&ci
steamer No. 2 red SIS @675sc; southern
wheat by sample 6547Sc; do on grade
6Sa72c. Corn firIner; spot and month
S65s 937c; March S7A@379Sc; steamer
mixed 35E 636c: southern white and
yellow corn S70Ssc. Oats hrm; NO; .
white 3l63llAc; No. mixed 2s929hc,
Hay firm; No. timothy SIS bOQ16 90.
Cheese, butter and eggs firm and un-
changed.
Z CINCINNATI-Flour dull and firm.
Wheat firm; No. 2 red 73flc. Corn dull
and steady; No. 2 mixed SAC. Oats
quiet; No. 2 mixed 251Ac. Rye dull; No.
2, G1962c. Lard dull ut S. 65. Bulk
meats firm ut IS sly. Bacon tirm at
Sc 60. Whiskey steady at 81 2Sk. But
ter steady. Sugar firm. Eggs firm at
lie. Cheese steady
ToLEDo-Wheat weak: No. 2 cash
nc; May 78Ac. Corn dull and easy; No.
Q mixed SSc. Oats dull; No. 2 mixed
2S1sc nominal. Rye neglected. Clover
seed dull and steady; prime cash, DID,
81 95 asked; February, new, 50 50 asked;
March Sc So asked; No. . red 81 6O44 80;
no sales. oil unchanged.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
4 the Baby is Cutting Teeth

Re sure and use that old and well-tried
remedy. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup, for children teethIng. 1t soothes
the child, softens the gum, allays all
pain, cures wind collie and is the best
remedy for diarrhoea. Twenty-Five
cpnta q bottle. mw&t
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donations Of money, as well as articles
Of furniture for the house. Will be most
gratefully received for the sisters by
the Rt, Rev. Bishop.
He has already received some lib
eral donations nom generous people
outside Of the diocese.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02

OIL CITY-Credlt balances 81 6S; GER
tiflcates, no bids; shipments, 1000 bar
rels: average, S7,SG7 barrels; runs, 9S,7l0
barrels; average, S6,4sa barrels.
NEW YoRK-standard oil IS 1906 II.
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Total sales OF stocks were $4,000 shares
NrnNrIr ,naH AI1NfINra STOCKS

Steel, Tin, Tube and Hoop Stocks,
The following prices for the above stocks
are furnished by Simpson & Tatum, City
Bank building:
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FINANCIAL.

NEW YoRK-wool quiet,
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SOUTH.BOUND.

Electric cars Bridgeport to Wheeling,
Bellnire and Martins Ferry. Consult
agents for best routes and lowest rates
10 ali points. NJ O.. CARREL,
General Passenger Agent.
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parlor Car Wheeling to Pittsburgh on
3.55 o. m, and G:35 p. m. train. Central
time. zone hour slower than wheeling
N'A'" ]. G. ToNLINsoN,
Passenger and Ticket Agent
Aren't for all Steamship Llne8.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-07

inrs. too many excitements. too many d.
versions OF superior character TO permit
the passing of the time in such manner.
IL is UP and out and look and talk all the
time There Is always something 10 see
worth seeing. and always somebody TO tell
something worth hearing about every
scene The resident may become sauatec
with the natural charms about. but the
stranger and the occasional visitor want
TO feast upon them ell. from one END OF
the run TO the other.
The latter part Of the trip going IS 70
Fairhaven and Whatcom, on Bellingham
BAY Each Is a different municipality.
Fairhaven as a town dates BACK envy zen
il is said to contain 5000 inhabitants. or
more than as many as some other amni..
tious towns In the state OF forty years Q,
age and upwards. Whatcom is older, ana
claims 5000 Inhabitants. They are 10 al
intents and purposes one town OF lsve
people, and as such. the fourth Town IN
population in Washington. the oniy larser
cities being Spokane. Seattle and Tacoma
The citizens are confident that II VIII
either remain the fourth city IN the state
or that IL will advance 10 third place,
ana some OF the more hopeful ones ex-
press their confidence that In time II VIII
90 to second place, and possibly even TO
first. The loyal and Jealous sons and
daughters OF the three leading cities of
the present day are not supposed. of
course, to coincide In any such happy To-
cal anticipatiens. The Bellngham bay
city is well laid out, handsomely built, and
quite attractive. The fisheries. lumber.
ship-building. coal, agricultural and gen.
eral trade are the reliance of the people
for support. The bay is one OF the best
on the Pacific coast. Its location, next
TO the international boundary line, close
TO the ocean, and on the highway 20 Alas
ka. is unexceptional Three railroads now
enter the town. and fourth is in the
country few miles to the east, with con-
nection over other lines OF rail- The steam
er gets In TO Whatcom too late TO enable
passengers to see much OF IL the same
flx~ Ia ba
credit OF the town. Staying there over a
trip enables one to take In the whole TO
the extent Of large measure both OF
profit and pleasure.
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the Pacific coast: the lime works TO be
the most extensive. The little town IN
being prettiiy laid out, well built and sup
Piled with church. school, hotel, etc A
SUPPORT Of entry Is here located
The steamer now turns back, ana Tor
few miles retraces its way IN tne difecuon
whence il came. In the afternoon hours II
runs into Deer harbor. West souno. East
sound, and makes q lot OF lanaings. al
on Orcas island, when n ara T ~ ara
generally pretty places, the oeauty OF
which, however, would be more strlKlhg
were 1t not for the exceeding s'.rac. ls.,s-
ness Of the route Travelled IN feaehihg
them The shores are all rocky ana pre-
cipitous There is no beach, as eFerywhere
on Puget sound TO the south. The ISLANDS
are alternately near and far; the pass
arewavs between narrow and wide. II ire
0uentlv looks TO the passenger as II there
is no way through; again, as II the ooat
had got of her route ana in, "a, e ,eeS
and still once more, as II she We're mead
ing ont 10 sea. Some OF these ISLANDS are
mere rocks, in extent from Few acres
down Others are large enough 70 sus-
tain hundreds and thousands OF lnnaolt-
ants Upon Orcas are mountains 200
feet and upward in height. East. sound
is an indentation mile wide ana eish.
miles long. Upon II are number or
more or less ambitious towns. the prin-
cinal one being that named after the water
itse,f-East Sound This is favorite
summer resort for the people oil seattle,
Tacoma and Whatcom, many OF whom
snend weeks and months there delight
fully. 1t is also noted for its fruits and
poultry, which are marketed chiefly IN
Seattle to the satisfaction OF the East
Saunders and the benefit Of the Seattle
ties
other islands are touched at, the mails
changed and passengers and freight land
ed and received. These are all events IN
which those on board take interest II
is common for passengers to take along
books to read while on the trip, just as
they usually do when making trips else
where, and which are depended upon TO
make the dulness endurable. on this
route though, the books go unread There
are too many pretty ways. too many land
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-07
DELIGHTFUL SUMNER TRIP.
AMONG THE PICTURESQUE GROUP
OF SAN JUAN ISLANDS.
what . Seattle Girl saw in Her Va
catfon-Description Of the Seem
cry, the People, Their Industries
r ana Ase-Land of Great Promise.

To one having couple OF days to spare.
who wishes TO see and enjoy as much as
possible in that time, with the expendi-
ture OF little money, the trip TO Beiiing-
ham hay by steamer via Port Townsend
and the islands Of San Juan county. Is
warmly commended. A. boat leaves Sc
attic at midnight three times a week. and
gets back about forty-fiye hours later.
II rs necessary. therefore. TO have state
room and 10 eat on board
Every place on the way TO Whatcom
is called at twice. Port Townsend Is the
first going and the last returning. II
is one OF the pioneer localities Capt.
George Vancouver. the British explorer.
named Il in May. 1874 Sixty years later
Hastings, Pettygrove, Fowler and other
Americans gave the town Its beginning.
II IN weii-buiit and handsome. At one
time II was as large as Seattle and larger
than Tacoma. This would. perhaps. be
trua today had the people relied more
upon their own enterprise and efforts
In the past, and depended less
upon their supposed natural advantages
and the help OF the federal government
Tho natural advantages have been Of
but little assistance in building up the
town. Tho government has done much
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-07
DUTIES WERE MANI
Emma Morrisey Relates ~.
Performed on White River =
I'm "a Suit for war~s

Emma Morrfsey does NOT ma
seven years Of service on a WV
ranch. during which Tina xAs 49, \
have performed she labors ~
farm hand in addison 10 n. ~
household duties Of a woman
qussely rccompensed by me s.~s
In full payment fer her servsss. NJ
yesterday sued James Fauce.s -
perior court for sl.aSao FOR 49,
formed. and in her comp,sint -
a detailed statement OF me -
has engaged in while employ.S =
ranch.
According 20 Miss Morrlscy.s Aha.
she entered the employ ~ rsa.s
October, 1892. and since thar ,ssSs
engaged in the work OF nls.f,sns
harvesting crops. raking, mowinr y.
ing hay. cleaning hop poles and ~.
dentally performed all the dn.sas ~ L
ing upon the average housckes,..s< ~
Guiding the milking Of several ~,
their care. The plaintiff ayers ~.
this service she has, during IN :,
time OF her employment endhr /,
1899. received but $50 in cash a. Z
the court for Judgment in the -
sl.aSa5o. -
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United States military during the years
from 1883 TO 1872 when the Ownership OF
San Juan island was in dispute between
the governments of Great Britain ana
the United States. This was then an
interesting point concerning the HISTORIC
features Of which the good people never
tire Of telling.
From Argyle Friday Harbor is reached
either by remaining on the boat or ~
short walk across A neck OF iand FRI
day Harbor is the county seat IL Is a
tained II is TO the writer unknown. San
Juan was named by the Spanish nayi-
gators OF the last century. as were also
many other islands. the whole group be-
ing called by them Archipelago de Haro.
II is not an uncommon mistake to call
the strait Of Juan de Fuca the strait OF
San Juan de Fuca. Juan de Fuea was
sailor, Greek pilot, and anything but
a saint. Friday Harbor has salmon
cannery, which for several years has done
a large and profitable business. Not
withstanding the signs Keep out" and
mo admittance." il is always visited by
strangers. who find employed in Ii a con-
siderable number of the boys and girls
OF the town ranging In age from twelve
years upwards. Being the chief town
Friday Harbor has Its newspaper, hotels.
stores, churches. schools. county officials
jail, and other elements of modern life.
1t is an interesting place
The trip Is continued next to Roche
Harbor. The run is beautiful one. The
fine scenery for which the route is noted.
here comes out to advantage. Turtle
Back mountain, on Orcas island, is now
first seen. At one point on the run thir
teen islands are in view at the same time
These, with the passageways between,
the high hills, the occasional settlements
the fresh. green timber all around, the
clear water and the beautiful sky. form a
picture the loneliness of which can be
appreciated only by those whose good
fortune II is TO gaze upon It, There is
nothing more beautiful scenically than
Roche Harbor and its entrance. To
properly describe 1t Is beyond the power
Of this pen. A lime kiln, with barrel
factory and town. is the business feature
The lime Is said to be the best made on