The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1900-03-22

| ~ WIN va uoniiS CtslS IOI lnlS sea
sons salmon pack at the p. A. F. Co. !.
cannery here began yesterday morn
ing. The company's tug Hammil
brought III 900 boxes Of tin few day.
ago to be used for this purpose. Alto
gether about 5000 boxes will be re
quired.
County Treasurer Murray reports that
considerable number of taxpayers
took advantage of the rebate allowed
upon all taxes paid i'm full by the 18th
ms, the receipts having been as high
rs sIOo IN one day. He says that the
rebates allowed in consideration of such
payments amount to about 500.
Dr. Geo. s. Wright has his old build
ing formerly occupied 10y DIR. Martin.
dentist, moved back OH his lot and is
now ready to begin work on his new
structure, which is to he 3Ox4O feet, two
stories high. The lower floor will be oc.
cupied by Mr.. Summers, as a drug
store. Part of the lumber is ALREADY
on the ground.
Mr.. Summers went to Whatcom,
Monday, to purchase Il portion of the
material required for the construction
OF the new building to be erected by
him for DIR. Wright, the first floor of
which is to be occupied by drug store
IN which Mrs. Summers, who is a reg
istered pharmacist, will have charge of
the prescription department..
A full line of A. Shilling & Co.'s
Teas, COffees, Spices, Extracts and
Baking Powder i'm 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
ly pure. Money back if not satisfac-
tory. Martin & Jensen.
There will be given free lecture by
the grand organizer of the Ancient
Order of United Workmen, at Odd
Fellows''hall, Monday evening, March
rs, at 7:3O p. III. Good instrumental
music by the Trimble Bros, and a
general good time is assured. One and
all, old and young, are cordially in
vited to hear and see what this noble
order is doing.
Don't forget the Republican primary
to be held Saturday evening at 7 O'Clock
in this precinct for the election of six
delegates to the county convention to
be held on the Goth inst. 1t is recon-
mended by the county central COM
mittee that the primaries be held at
the same time in all the precincts of the
county, unless otherwise arranged by
the precinct committeeman.
Making love to your girl i'm the dark
ls delicious; but did you ever try man.
ing love to her OH one of those Land
some Bikes that Harpst sells? The
sensation is immense
Genuine Yarmouth Bloaters, at
FOwle's.
The government revenue launch
"Scout," No. 2, Lieut.. J. e. Cutter,
commander, came over from Port
Townsend last Monday afternoon for
the purpose of assisting the launch
"Guard," No. l, Lieut.. J. G. Ballinger,
commander, in getting to Seattle,
where they are compelled to go for
necessary repairs The "Guard' has
necessarily been tied up most of the
time for the past six weeks or two
months, and we hope that after this
overllauling she will have no further
trouble. The two boats left early Tues
lay morning.
John Henry Brodribb, whose stage
name is Sir Henry Irving, is generally
thought to he the greatest living actor,
but last Saturday night several new
stars appeared in tie theatrical firna
ment rs observed 10y residents of Doe
Bay and vicinity assembled in their
cozey school house; and now there are
tb Sc who think Sir Henry's ladder wi |
need extending if he climbs out of the
road of Sir Robert, Sir Frank, Sir Her
bert and numerous other Sirs who
peeped out behind the footlights.
Ellen Terry, too, may need to turn
the crank of her stage Bicycle faster to
hold the worlds record as the best
English actress in competition with
the Misses Terror Of Doe -Theater.
Miss Millar put u great deal of hard
work into preparing the very enter
tanning program, for which she gets
thanks! thank! thanks! school MAN.