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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20
SHERIFF,s SALE or REAL ESTATE

BY virtue of an order of sale issued out OF the
Superior Court of the state Of Washington, for
the County Of San Juan, and to me directed and
delivered, for a Judgment rendered in said court
OH the 73rd day of December, A. ID. 1895. In favor
of James L. Davis, plaintiff, and against John
RUSSELL and Agnes russell his wife, defendants,
for the sum Of $a7477 with interest at the rate of
70 per cent per annum from the 3Ist day of Oc-
tober, A. ID. 1900. have levied upon the fellow
ing described real estate, to-wit:
Lots one II and [7j Of section seventeen [f7).
and lots one It, two t7l and three t3I of section
twenty l7ol, all in township thirtyfve I3s1 north
Of range one III west w. NJ. coutaing. i6+7
acres, more or less, situate, lying and being In
San Juan county, state Of Washington.
Notice is hereby given that on Saturday the
77nd day OF December, A. D.,Iooo. at the hour. of
10 O'Clock q. IN. Of said dry, ut the Court House
door. in Friday Harbor, in said county Of San
Iuan will sell all the right, title and interest
Of the said John RUSSELL and Agnes RUSSELL, HIS
wife. defendants, in and to the above de-
scribed real estate, at public auction, to the
highest and best bidder, to satisfy said cxeeu-
tion and all costs.
Given under my hand this 10Th day Of No
vember, A. ID. 1900. JOHN w. FIRTH.
Sheriff OF San Juan County, Washington.
First publication November "a, 1900.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

Primary reform is coming, with the
the same sweep and unanimity that
signalized the adoption of the Adstral-
Jan ballot. Really the only question
for each community to determine is
whether it will al once enjoy the adj
yantages of so beneficent change OF
remain laggard until more progressive
communities have forced it into line for
very shame. We hope to see the state
of Washington at the head instead OF
the tail of the reform column.-Post.
Intelligencer.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

In the Superior Court of the State of Washing
ton, IN and for the County of San Juan
Sweeney Mercantile Company, corporation
Plaintiff,
II. B. Thompson and Allie Thompson, his wife
Defendants.
The State OF Washington
To II. B. Thompson and Allie Thompson, his
wife, Defendants.
You and each of you are hereby summoned to
appear within sixty days after the date Of the
hrst publication Of this summons, to-wit: .ithiu
sixty days after the 18TH day of December, 1000
and defend the above entitled action in the
above entitled court and answer the complaint
of the plaintiff and serve a COPY of your ai1swer
upon the undersigned attorney for plaintiff al
his ONCE in the Lighthouse block in the CITY OF
New Whatcom, Whatcon county, Washington
and In case Of your failure 50 to do Judgment
Will be rendered against you according to the
demand Of the complaint, which has been fled
with the clerk of the said court The object 81
the said action is to obtain Judgment against
You and each OF you for the sum of Two Hum
dred and Fifty-nire Dollars and Twentv-seyen
Cents, and 10 sustain writ of attachment Is
sued out OF the Office Of the clerk of the above
entitled court attaching certain property. to
wit: wood, boats and other property seized by
the sheriff in the above entitled action and BE-
longing to you, aud apply the procet DIS from the
sale OF all OF said property to the satisfaction o1
the plaintiffs demand.
JERE NETERER.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Postomce address: New Whatcom, Washington.
once; Rooms to n Lighthouse Block
First qualifications DEC. Is, 1900.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20
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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

At the New York horse show there
was one woman of whom the reporter
wrote: "People gathered about her
box six deep to look at her toilettes.
She was there three times a day and
never wore the same frock twice."
Could anything have been more vulgar
than the conduct of that woman? She
was on display as truly as any equally
well-groomed horse on the tanbark be-
below, although the advantage of blood
and breeding was naturally with the
horse,
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Superior Court OF The State Of Washing.
ton, for san Juan County. 't
In the matter Of the Estate OF Ephfiam XII
patriot, Deceased.
IN PROBATE =
Notice to Creditors Of the Estate Of Ephrau
Fitzpatrick. Deceased.
Notice is hereby gwen by the undersigned
executrix OF the estate oil Ephriam XII
patrick. deceased, to creditors aud al rer'
sons having claims against the said teseasedlo
exhibit them. with the necessary vouchers
within one year after the FIRST publication dtas
notice, to the said executrix at her resi-
dence Mt East Sound, IN San Juan couny
State of Washington, the came being the pIaf
said County.
Dated this 18th day of October. A. D. 1000
(Mrs.) MARY T. TEMPHN,
Executrix OF the Estate Of Ephriam Killpau'eh'
Deceased. trtH*
II. ). King, Attorney for Executrix.
FIRST publication October IS, 1900.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20
OF Interest to the Ladies.

The ladies Of San Juan county are in
formed that McCall's Magazine is the
handsomest home and fashion mag azinc
in existence. This celebrated magazine
offers some beautiful premiums to all
who raise clubs, and illustrates the fam
Gus Mccall Bazaar Patterns. The prenli-
ums offered are the handsolnest in the
world. It contains stories, literary arti-
The publishers wish one Representative
IN every locality, and will send instruc-
tons and free prize offers to any lady wh0
Will mention this paper and send her
name and address 10 The MCCALL Conn
psny, ~ West l4th St, New York City.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

Sheep always prefer the short, sweet
grasses to any other. A rank-growing
pasture field, or one that has a heavy
growth because not fed down il not
suitable for sheep, however well cattle
may do OH them. Some special breeds,
such as the Lincoln, or Leicester, do
better on them than the down or fine
wool breeds,
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20
How to Cure Group,

Mr.. r. Gray, who lives near Armenia,
Duchess county, N. Y, says: "Cham-
berlain's Cough Remedy is the best med
icine have ever used. 1t is a fine chill
dren's remedy for Group and never fails
to cure" When given as soon as the
child becomes hoarse, or even after the
vent the attack. This should be borne in
mind and a bottle of the Cough Remedy
kept at hand ready for instant use as soon
as these symptoms appear. For sale by
Friday Harbor Drug Co.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

No one can reasonably hope for good
health unless his bowels move each day.
When this is not attended to, disorders of
the stomach arise, billOusness, headache,
dyspepsia and piles soon follow. If you
wish TO avoid these ailments keep your
bowels regular by taking Chambcrlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets when required
They are SO easy to take and mild and
gentle i'm effect. For sale by Friday Har-
Dor Drug Co.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

Experiments have shown that under
certain conditions three animals can be
kept OH green products of the same
area which will support only one ami
NAL If allowed to Craze free. There is
great waste of fodder of any kind by
allowing stock to Craze it. They tread
down much and spoil much by evacu-
alton and by lying down on rotten
stuff.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

When John Addison Porter left his
position as secretary to the president
the reason given was i'll health. No
body accepted this reason as genuine.
The death of Mr.. Porter is therefore in
the nature of vindicatiOn.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

The gratifying announcement comes
from London that Richard Croker has
decided to reside permanently in Eng
land. And yet it is only few days
since London dispatch said that
Richard was croaking about being
called upon to pay an income tax as
sessment of about S. 900.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20
ADVERTISING RATES,

Display standing ads, 81. 90 per inch per
month. Is cents per inch, per week, SIN
gle column measurement.
Reading business locals, and notices,
such as Wanted, For Sale, etc, 10 cents
per line for fist insertion and cents per
line each week thereafter.
Legal notices, at customary legal rates.
All communications to The ISLANDER
must be signed with the name OF the
writer, not necessarily for publication,
but as a guarantee of good faith.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

There is nothing novel about the pro-
cess of leg-pulling, but in recent case
in Pennsylvania the usual limit was
passed, the leg being pulled off. For
tunately it was a wooden leg, and SO
the damage was adjusted in police
court.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

Before securing divorce the up-to-
date Chicago woman now has ready a
license to marry the other fellow. Such
circumstances as this discourage the
people who desire to regard matrimOny
as something binding, respectable and
rather to be sought than avoided.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20
NOTICE TO cRElTORs.


In the Superior Court of the State OF wassns'
ton, for San Juan County
In the matter Of the estate Of (Mrs) Mary +"
Clark, Deceased. IA,
IN PROBATE.
Notice to creditors Of the estate Of tsfrsJ MAY
N. Clark. Deceased.
Notice Is hereby given by the undefspnsys
administrator of the estate OF (MIs.l May y.
Clark, deceased, to creditors and all perssu'
having claims against the said deceased " ~ ~
hibit them, with the necessary vouchers VAL .;a.
one year after the 6rst publication OF TINS no.1,
to the said administrator at his rcsidens n,.s
East Sound, in San Juan County, Wasni i,s 4
the same being the place for the transsensn :"
business Of said estate in said County.
Dated tn 10th day Of November, Ap,;d ,y
Admnni..r..or Of the Estate q tnaf s,S Mary s.
H. s. King. Attorney for Administraior.
First publication November a, 1900.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

The picturesque career of the steamer
Alpha, of Vancouver, b. G., is ended.
Last Saturday night. in dense dark.
ness, between 8 and 10 o'clock, and il.
a bowling gale that swept down the
Gulf of Georgia, the Alpha went to the
bottom. Nine of her crew of thirty.
four We're drowned.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20
The Best Plnster.

A piece of flannel dampened with
Chanberlain's Pain Balm and bound TO
the affected parts is superior to any plas-
ter. When troubled with lame back or
pains in the side or chest, give it trial
and you are certain TO lie more than
pleased with the prompt relief which it
affords. Pain Balm also cures rheuma-
tism. One application gives relief. For
sale by Friday Harbor Drug Co.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

Representative Taylor, of Ohio, who
led the fight Oh Roberts, has intro.
duced in the house measure for a
constitutional amendment prohibiting
polygamy and providing for a uniform
system of federal marriage and divorce
laws.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

Whoever wants customers i'm these
days of smart trade habits must invite
them by persistent public announce
ment of what he has to sell.-Chicago
Gazette
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20
when SO requested, without any extra
compensation to them or recompense
to the counties paying them.

Revenue officers seized no fewer than
67S whisky stills in Georgia during the
last fiscal year, which indicates that
Tire is still some business going OH in
Georgia.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

Mr.. Bryan announces that he will
continue to stand by his principles.
That is perfectly safe, colonel. It's
when you run on them that you get
tripped up.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

Settlers desiring to make final proof s,S
their claims can max their application ~,
writing to the ISLANDER for inforinal,%,,,
thus saving q trip to the county seas, mi
only trip needed being on the day Of n'''
urSlOf n
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20
THU RsDAY. DECEMBER 20, 1907.

The man who does not advertise be-
cause he tried 1t and failed should
throw away his cigar because the light
went out. Publicity
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20
THE u. S. MAIL
Steamer Buckeye
Running Between Friday Halbof,
AnacOrtes and WhatcOm

This elegant steamer runs through
the Archipelago De Haro, Daily. Leav-
ing Whatcom at 8 q. M. on Monday,
"Wednesday and Friday, calling at Cot
tonwoOd, Olga, Newhall, East Sound,
Orcas, West Sound, and arrives at Fri.
day Harbor at l2:45 p. m. Leaves Fri
day HarbOr with the mail ut / d. nj.
Tor Anacortes. stopping at PIT. Stanley,
Thatcher, Decatur Nedro and Guemes
and arrives at Anacortes at $40 D. nj.
Leaves Anacortes at a. IN. on Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday, for the
above named points arriving at Friday
Harbor at 1920 p. III. Leaves Friday
Harbor at p. m. and arrives at What
com at p. m.
For Freight and Passenger rates, APP
ply on board.
A. NEWHALL. {. Owner
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-12-20

Send all subscriptions to The SAN JUAN IxLANnn Friday E VIII
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SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION.

In the Superior Court of the State of Washing
ton, in and for the County of San Juan.
Sweeney Mercantile Company, a corporation
Plaintiff
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-12-21
No Fsvors shown.

Washington. Dec. ls.--Monday was in
dividual suspension day in the house. The
speaker Of the house first recognized Mr..
Bromwell Of Ohio, who moved to suspend
the rules and pass the bill reported by the
civil service commission to give preference
to honorably discharged soldiers in the ex-
ecutiye departments. 1t provides that
honorably discharged soldiers OF the Span
ish and the war in the Philippines be given
preference both in appointment to office
and retention therein, and that loss OF limbs
or other physical impairment, which does
no, incapacitate, shall not disqnalify them.
After an interesting debate this bill was
defeated IS to l07.
A bill was passed authorizing the sec.
rotary OF the interior to fix the boun-
Diary between Texas and Oklahoma and to
inquire into the claims of the state OF
Texas for moneys expended while Greer
county vas part OF Texas.
Bills were passed to divide the states
Of West Virginia and Kentucky into two
judicial districts.
The senate bill to provide for an addi-
tional district judge for the northern dis
rct of Ohio was passed. The bill is de.
signed to relieve from duty Judge Kicks
y no has been incapacitated for some time.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-12-21

Ing up an extensive ore shoot by the
prosecution OF the contemplated work.
The Evening Star Is one OF the two
Rossland mines being worked that are
stili controlled by Spokane capital. II
has been vigorously handled during
the past year.
For the first time In the history Of
the district the ores from properties
along the Kaslo 4 SLOGAN railroad are
coming to the smeltey al Nelson. b. G.
The Hall mines institution is receiving
the product OF the Last Chance. An
tome. Whitewater. Ruth and American
BOY mines, all OF which has been ship
ped elsewhere for treatment up to q
few weeks ago A shipment OK 200
tons came into tho smelter on Monday
from these points and the aggregate
nuspa; Ii estimated at 1900 tons per
mca.h. The sme!.er IL running full
blast and ore shipments are growing
steadily. although the lack OF snow on
the wagon roads and trails has inter
fered with shipments from several i'm.
portant properties.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-12-21
Crpture Of counterfeiter..

Washington, Dec. lG.-Chief Wilkie Of
the secret service received telegram an.
nouncing the arrest in San Francisco Of
William Benton Fritch and Emmett Ben,
ton Fritch, father and son, on charge Of
counterfeiting. Last Tuesday workman
high up on the new postoitice building at
San Francisco noticed two men at work in
back room in building some distance
away. Occasionally one Of the men came
to the window and intently loked at al
object in his hand. The workman grew
suspicious and came to the conclusion that
the men were counterfelters and reported
the fact to George Haen Of the western d.
vision Of the secret service.
Mr.. Hazen procured feldglass and or
Wednesday went up on top OF the post
office building, where he watched the two
men, His observations confirmed the con
clusions Of the workman, and with 1
search warrant he went to the place ant
found the two men engaged in filing" $lt
gold pieces. The men were arrested anl
5000 in coin captured.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-12-21

Vancouver, b. c., Dec l9.-1News of the
worst marine disaster OF the season in
British Columbia waters was brought here
at O'Clock tonight by the steamer Car
from Union bay, on the east side of Van
couver island.
The famous steamer Alpha, whose un.
authorized trip to Cape Nome last May
brought her into conflict with the treas.
ury department at Washington, was
wrecked on u reef near the entrance to
Union bay, and not vestige of the 1000
ton steamer remains. Her managing
owner, captain, purser, two engineers, two
able seamen and stowaway were drown
cd, and the balance Of the crew of "a were
saved by the pluck of an unknown mem
Der OF the ships crew, who swan in a
raging sea from the wreck to the light
house with a line around his waist
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-12-21
Boycott santa Pc.

Topeka, Kan, Dec. 17.-Should the
Santa Fe officials persist in refusing to
arbitrate the treaty between 1t and the
0. X. T. boycott will, it il said. be
sprung by the members Of the order
all over the country and an effort made
to bring the road to time by cutting on
it's business. The o. X. +. has about
$4,000 members, comprising telegraph.
ers and station agents in every state.
n no agreement can be- reached an or.
der may 60 out to all the members OF
the order to route all passenger and
freight business both from the east and
west by some other line than the Santa
Fe.
Agents instead OF routing California
traffic over the Santa Fee will turn 1t to
either the Southern Pacific or Union
Pacific. Freight business will be han
died In the same manner.
We can bring the Santa Fe to
terms" said prominent striking tele-
grapher today. III we are compelled
to adopt this method. We have tried
1t before In Colorado and in the east
on the Burlington. In each instance
we were successful, as we ruined the
business OF the company for the time
being. We have 1t In our power to take
away from tho Santa Fe practically all
ness, and we have assurances from the
men on other roads that they will &C,
| In our interest as soon as notified"
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-12-21
OREGON.

A telephone line from Huntington to
Burns Is projected.
The sheriff Of Grant county collected
$9,418.40 in November.
A number of new cases of smallpox
have developed at Pendleton.
The Clerks Union of Pendleton has
organized with nearly 100 members.
Malheur county has accepted the new
bridge across Succor creek below Bar.
ney Maloy's place.
The mountain ranges about Wallowa
are again free from snow, and sheen
are being driven from the valley back
to the mountains.
Richard Lester, a young man who
has been working in the Coos county
logging camp. is in jail at Roseberg
charged with grand larceny.
The Masonic Temple at lie Grande
was dedicated December 20. H. b
Thieasen. OF Salem, grand master of the
state of Oregon. officiating.
Captain r. P. Wainwright, of the
United States army, purchased So hors
es for the government at Huntington
last week. The price paid averaged
about $50 a head.
The old government cable that has
recently been used by the Western I'm
ion. running between Fort Stevens and
Fort Candy. was picked up by the an.
Choir OF the ship Cromartyshlre, when
the latter dragged down last week. and
was broken. 1t will be considerable
trouble to repair the damage. rs the
ends cannot easily be located.
John Green, of the West Side. who
has been drilling for artesian water
has succeeded in getting the water to
rise within five feet OF the top of the
ground, at a depth Of 101 feet.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-12-21

st. Louis, Dec l6.-Five unidentified
men, CARRIED as tramps, who asked shelter
in the calaboose at midnight last night
overpowered the village marshal OF Brigh-
ton, ILL.,, locked him in cell and then
broke into bank and two stores. They
attempted to get into the vault Of Blod
setl Brothers bank, in which there was a
large amount Of money, but were unsuc
cessful, although the strong box was par
TALLY wrecked by several explosions o.
dynamite. Failing there, the robbers en-
tered the general store Of Il. Butler, where
they broke into the safe and secured 500
Soon afterward Buffers store was discoy
cred on fire. A loss of several thousand
dollars resulted. The robbers escaped on
d handcar. When the marshal was liher
ated he organized posse and started after
the robbers with bloodhounds.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-12-21
Ways of the Lord Bishop,

DR.. Mandell Creighton, the PIC
lord bishop of London. gets aoous y
remarkable alacrity, and Groves 3
work into day than a smart Jou
list. He rarely has time TO prepan
speeches carefully, and many OF
are made up in his carriage wa.
the way. His letters average slss
day, or nearly 10000. a year. ana =
are all read and answered. Then
are committee meetings, ordinaln.
in fact, 1t would be easier to ca1Assl
what the lord bishop Of London :.
NOT do than what he does. He IS 3
teetotaler, he smokes, he likes "
play, and he spends his holiday u =
italian villages, where he throws =
to the winds, and prowls about tn q
doing nothing.