The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-11-09
Shelton POst-Office.
Shelton, Friday, November 9, 1900.
Personals

PERSONALS
Miss A1die Burutrager isvisiting in
town
Rev. M. S. Anderson spent several
days this week visiting his son in Ia
coma. l
Mr.. and Mrs. \. J.-Deitz, of San
Francisco, scientific opticians, are at
the Webb.
Mrs Harris, a sister of Mrs u. H.
McNichol arrived from Victoria last
week, on a visit 49,
Sam Brazel leaves this, week for Que
bee, his old home, where he will spend
the winter. returning in March.
Mrs Carter, a sister OF Mrs L w
Specie, came last week from Idaho for
a visit and is now at Mason Lake.
Rev. J. C. Jordan returned Saturday
from California, while Mrs. Jordan
will remain longer visiting her new
married son. ~
f. NJ. Grout was home from Port
Blakely Monday, where he has situa-
ton. He returned Wednesday, and
his family will follow shortly.
Judge Mason Irwin failed to receive
a ajor1ty in Mason county, but his
home county gave him about $50 as a
token of their esteem and his wife
presented him with a new girl last
week. Good for IRWIN.
Mrs. Mark Draham returned home
last week from an extended visit to
her parents in Michigan, where she
spent pleasant summer, but is glad
to get home again.
Martin Bingham returned Monday
night from Okanogon County. where
he has located and spent the summer
on mining claim. He has had some
samples assayed and thinks he has
something good, although a railroad
is necessary beforerit will be very val
uable
OF. Hagen, Lillewaup; Jacob Haupt-
ley and ]. M. Sweetland, Clifton; J. J.
L. Rauschert, Allyn; A. e. Cowan,
Hartstine; Steve Ferris, Satsop; John
Cullitan, Matlock; James Soran, Clo-
quallum; Henry McDermld Pickering;
Robt Sergeant, Arcadia; Gus Heusil,
Dayton; Kimball Sherwood, Skoko
mish,, and Dave Lytle, KaniIche,
brought in the election returns from
their respective precincts Wednesday.
The following precinct officers were
elected over the county: Shelton Pre-
cinct No B Giles, justice and Nick
Campbell constable; No 2 C w Fisk,
justice and c E Mclaughlin constable
Clifton, Benz Cook justice and NJ B
Mebleson constable; Arcadia, A w
Hurst justice and Henry Wilson con-
stable; Satsop, John Mcdonald Justice
and John Griffin cousta BILE; Pickering.
McDermid justice. Elias Johnson
constable, other precincts have not
been heard from.
Thomas w Daniels. who was elected
County Commissioner Tuesday, met
with very painful accident while at
work at the old Wiley Mill, which he
is operating. His left arm came into
contact with the cutoff saw, and was
badly lacerated. The flesh and cords
of the forearm were torn, but the
bones were not cut, SO that he is not
likely to lose the use of his hand al
though two fingers will be stiff Mr.
Daniels was brought to town to the
Commercial Hotel, where he passed
several painful days, but will soon be
out again. While the accident was
bad enough Mr. Daniel was thankful
to escape so WE'LL.
party of engineers, consisting of
Isaac Atkinson. of Port Angeles; ]. c.
:, McF adden, Olympia, and V. G. Bvgue,
'SSf New York, were in town Yesterday
On the way to Hoodsport. They. are
going over the route of the Port
Angeles Eastern railroad in the inter-
est OF Eastern bondholders, it is said,
and that something will be done on
the railroad proposition before long.
A camp outfit for the surveyors also
passed through, and we learn that the
work OF permanent location will be
taken up at Hoodsport, where it was
dropped last spring, and continued to
Olympia.