The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-05-10

The Seattle 4 Roche Harbor Linn,
Company, which began operations o,
Henry island few days ago, has up t.
tins time burned and shipped 700 bar
rels OF lime. A part of this has gone {,
Cape Nome, it being the first shipmen,
OF lime made to that section.
While playing at school i'm distric,
No. IL Monday afternoon Uszel Dough-
erty met with Il painful accident which
resulted in the fracture of his cola,
bone. He is now at the Tourists Hotel
where DR.. Wright and his nurse are
giving him the best of care.
For Sale-40 acres good farming land
on San Juan island; 20 acres improved.
FIVE minutes walk from school house
ana half-hour drive from two different
postoilices and steamer landings. Fine
well OF water and good orchard. Will
Office.
For first-class watch, clock and Jew.
elry repairing go to Arthur Lord, the
watch maker and jeweler, Friday Har-
Dor, Washington. After many years
OF experience in some of the best East
ern houses, | am prepared to guarantee
nrst-class work in every respect. Prices
reasonable.
The big team Of Clydesdale horses
recently bought 10y the Roche Harbor
Lime Company from Peter Lawson, Jr.,
fell off the high, steep bank below the
road TO the company's lime kilns Tues
day with heavy wagon without sus.
tanning the slightest injury, and only
the reach of the wagon was broken.
The steamer Buckeye is to have a
new speed wheel, OH or about the 18th.
and will then begin making daily
round trips, leaving Whatcom every
morning. Mondays, Wednesdays and
Fridays she will run to Whatcom from
Anacortes, aud will return via Ana
cortes Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur-
days.
Mr.. A. S. Hall has been suffering
with u sore finger for several days and
has been unable to work. While at
work on his place q few days ago he
run thorn of some kind into his hand
which poisoned it, causing him no little
amount of trouble. DIR. Wright has
twice opened it and he now hopes for a
speedy Improvement.
A full line of A. Shilling & Co.'s
Teas, Coffees, Spices, Extracts and
Baking Powder in stock. Remember
two-thirds the quantity of Shilling's
Baking Powder is guaranteed to do the
work OF any other high-grade baking
powder, making it cheaper. Absolute
iy pure. Money back if not satisfac-
tory Martha & Jensen.
HOME DRESSMAKING- Having been
appointed General Agent i'm San Juan
and WhatcOm counties for the Ma rk-
ley " Sons Improved Glove Fitting
System of Dress Cutting, am prepared
to furnish Charts and Instructions to
any desiring to learn dress cutting and
fitting. Mrs. G. e. Hackett, Friday
Harbnr. Apply at residence.
f.. NJ. Eastman and II. Ed. Cary, of
Lopez, were in town Tuesday OH bust
hess. These gentlemen have dissolved
partnership and hereafter Mr.. Eastman
viii spread paint alone. Mr.. Cary and
family w II move to Seattle this week,
where Mr.. Gary will work at his trade
He has leased his ranch to the Bruins
brothers for the season.
Admission rdiculously low to the
De Voc recital, but the object is to
furnish Il most conn enlible entertain
nent for the encouragement and i'm
prorenent of the young. Admission
10 cents for adults, cents for children
under II years o. age. Friday even
ing, May IL. I'll CANT refreshments
will he on sale at the close of the re-
cil;l.
The Port Townsend Packing Com.
pany's steamer Cornelius Cook, Capt
John Royce, was in port the first of the
week. having in tow the cOmpany's
new pile driver No. l, which was tied
up at Sseeney's dock. This is one of
| the best drivers Oh the Sound and was
built by Kirby, ut Whatcom. The
driver is now at WaldrOn, where the
company is putting in trap.
A company has just been formed in
| Seattle to be known as the "Standard
Lime Company" with Lester Turner,
cashier Of the First National Bank, as
president; II. N. Tallentire, secretary
and e neral manager, and James d..
Hoge, Jr., president of the First Ma
tIOnal Bank, treasurer. These people
have acquired possession of the Port
Langdon quarry and works at East
Sound and will begin operations there
| at once.
An Epidemic of Whooping Cough.