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WINONA.

c. A. Duling OF Hersington, Kas., was
in town buying horses for the eastern
market the other day. He will buy three
or four car loads in this vicinity.
f. A. Stevens OF Osborne, Idaho, was
in town Tuesday buying cattle and hogs.
He shipped them Tuesday night.
Mr.. Cattlett and Kirk Mccall started
to Ritzville Tuesday with bunch of
horses.
Tom Henderson left for Spokane this
week with large bunch of work horses
to be sold in Spokane.
Col. Duling has been in this vicinity
for several days, buying hogs and cattle,
lie left for Garfield Thursday, but will
return Saturday to assist his brother in
buying horses for the east.
Vert Fockler and Ike James started
for Kansas City Saturday with four cars
of heavy work horses. They expect to
be gone five weeks.
Miss Cora Mccall left for Colfax Thurs
day to visit friends for a few days.
Henry GrObe and Mr.. Howard are in
town, looking after the loading of their
wool.
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Notice of Sherifrs Sale.

State of Washington, county of Whitman-ss.
In the superior court for the state of Washing
ton, in and for Whitman county.
julius Lippitt and Philip Lippitt copartners
as Lippitt Brothers, plaintiffs, vs. H s. Hunt
and Georgia Hunt, his wife; The Second Ma
tiOnal Bank of Colfax, corporation; Vermont
John W. Martin and Bertha S, Martin, his WIFE
defendants
Decree of foreclosure and order of sale
By virtue of decree and order of SALE made
and entered in the above entitled cause and
court, on the 3lst day of May, A. D 1901
a copy of which has been issued and certified to
me by the clerk of the said court, under the seal
thereof, bearing date the 3lst day of May,
A. D. 1901, for the sum of SOL 16 gold coin, with
interest at the rate OF one per cent per month
from the 31st day of May, A. D. 1901 and the fur
Their sum of s16,35, costs. and the further sum OF
$4,000, attorneys fees, and also the increased
costs thereon, l, James B. Mackay, sheriff OF
Whitman county, Washington, will on the 9th
day of July, A. D. 1901 at the hour of two o'clock
D. m of said day, at the south front door OF the
Whitman county courthouse in the city of Col
fax, Whitman county, Washington sell at public
auction to the highest bidder, for cash, the fol-
lowing described real estate, situated lying and
being in Whitman county, Washington, and
particularly described as follows, to-wit: The
west half of the southwest quarter of section
thirty-four (34), in township seventeen 40
north, of range forty-four (44) east of the Will
annette meridian, containing so acres; and also
all the right and interest of said defendants
H. S. Hunt and Georgia Hunt in and to the
south half of the northwest quarter of section
thirty (34),- in township seventeen 90
north, of range forty-four (44) E. ". NJ, contain
ing so acres; together with all and singular the
tenements, Entertainments and appurtenances
| thereunto belonging or in anywise appertain.
ing. Said property is taken and sold as the
property of defendants.
Dated at COlfax, Whitman county, Washing
ton, this 1st day of June A. D. 1901.
JAMES B. MACKAY
Sheriff of Whitman County, Washington.
By JAS. A. GREENE, Deputy.
B. L. McCroskey, Attorney for plaintiffs.
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Notice to Administrator

In the superior court of the state of WASHING.
ton, in and for Whitman county.
IN the matter of the estate of Thomas H
COffman, deceased
To James W. Coffman, administrator of the
estate of Thomas H. Coffman, deceased: You
are hereby notified that S. J. Saxon one of yOur
bOndsmen, has on the 22nd day of May, x. D.
l9Ol, hled with the clerk OF the court OF Whit
leased from your bond; said petition showing
TO the court Tor what said bond was given, the
time when and the amount for which the same
holden.
Now, therefore, you are required to furnish
new or additional bond, within thirty days from
thee, hrst publication of this notice, tO-wit:
within thirty days from the oath day of Nav, A.
D. 1901, and if you fail to do so within the time
aforesaid, said bOndsman will no longer be held
liable on said bond. At the end of said thirty
days the duties of said bondsman will cease
Dated at COlfax, Washington, May 23rd, 1901
S ] SAXON RODd Smen
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ENDICOTT,

Andrew McCune Hutchinson was called
to his heavenly home May 81, at 6:37
p. IN. The funeral services were conduct
ed by his pastor, Rev. F. J. James, in
the presence of a large assembly of
friends shortly after p. N. Thursday,
May % He was born in Butler county,
Pennsylvania, August 81, 1915, left an
orphan at nine years of age aud died
aged So years and 8 months He served
az volunt IT in the army of the Pc
tOmac for two years and seven months
and participated in 81 of the principal
engage nents. being pr sent also at the
surrender Of General Lee. September 9.
1873, he was married TO Miss Ella Jami-
son. who survives him. together with
six children. He moved with the family
to their present home near E0dcott
March 6, 1884, and since 1874 had been
a consistent member of the Methodist
church
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Notice to Administrator

In the superior court of the state of Washing
ton. in and for Whitman county
In the matter of the estate of Thomas H.
COtfman, deceased
TO James W. Cofman, administrator of the
estate OF Thomas H. Cofman, deceased: You
are hereby notified that Maggie saxon, one of
your hondsmen, has on the 22nd day OF May, A.
d 1901, filed with the clerk of the court of
whitman county, Washington, a petition to be
released fr N your bond said petition showing
to the court for what said bond was given the
Tune when and the amount for which the same
was given and for which said bondsman was
holden
Now, therefore. you are required to furnish
new or additional bond, within thirty days from
The first publication of this notice to-wit:
within thirty days from the 24.h day of May A.
d. 1901 aud If you fail to do so within the time
aforesaid, said bOndsmrn will no Longer be held
lIabIe on sald bond At the end OF said thirty
days the duties Of said bOndsman will cease
Dated at COl.ax, Washing, on May 23rd 1901.
MAGGIE SAXON, BOndsman
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ST. JOHN.

union memorial service was held in
the Congregational church at st. John
Sunday, June 2. The church was taste
fully decorated, a special feature OF
which was the empty chair that since the
war has been vacant in the home. Rev.
Mr.. Peck, pastor of the Christian church,
took part in the services; Prof Morton
of New York, gave a select reading, the
young people had prepared special
music, and by request Mrs Geo. ID. New
man sang a solo. The sermon was
preached by the pastor, Rev. Geo H
Newman, to a crowded house, many OF
the people coming from long distance.
The few members of the G. A R. at
st. John, with the people and school
children, had decorated the soldier 8
graves on the 30th; and on the whole,
the old soldiers felt that Memorial Day
had been well observed among them.
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THB LETTER WRITER'S
Some Things Other People are
Doing and Saying.
ALBION.

The Christian Ladies aid society will
serve ice cream this Friday evening in
the new hall; also will render q literary
and musical program.
Mrs. DR.. Hall and Mrs. Mary Standard
are visiting at Corvallis, Oregon.
Bacbus < Son are doing a Job of
mason work for Mrs. Jennie Burk this
week. Will McTier sold his house and
lot in town to Mel LAWYER. Mr.. McTier
has moved to Pullman.
The measles victims of this place are
recovering. Every one so far has been
very ill, however.
Mrs. l.. B. Baldwin has sister visit
ing Der from California.
A young child of Gus Harter, out on
-Four Mile died of whooping cough last
Friday night.
"Children's day exercises we're held in
the Christian church Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilber Keith and Mrs.
Dora WilIoughhy have returned from
trip to Athena, Oregon.
Elmer Macarthur paid visit to his
Michigan friends in this place last week
He was buying cattle for his stock ranch
In the Camas prairie country.
Missionary ladies will serve dinner in
the new hall the day of the college com
mencement exercises, which occurs June
20.
Mrs. Carrie Rice is recovering from a
severe attack of erysipelas
Leslie Wallace is home from Portland,
Oregon on a visit.
Public school closed here last Friday.
Miss Rachel Priest has been re engaged
as teacher of the primary department
next year.
George Thatcher left this place Mon
day for Pine City to build a new school
house at that place Bachus & Son will
do the mason work for the building.
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Notice For Publication isolated
Tractl, Public Land Sale.

Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of
instructions from the commissioner of the gen.
eral land office, under authority vested in him
by section 2455, U. S. Rev. Stat, as amended by
the act OF congress approved February &c, 1895,
we will proceed to offer at public sale on the
10th day of July, next, at the hour OF 10 o'clock
m, at this office, the following tract OF land,
to-wit: The ne14 of ne Il OF Sec. II, T. IA n, R.
81 E.. W. NJ. containing 40 acres
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are advised to file their
aims in this Office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale.
otherwise their rights will be forfeited.
Dated at the U. S. Land Office, Walla Nalla,
Wash this 25th day of May, 1901.
JOHN NJ. HILL Register.
THOMAS MOSGROVE, Receiver.
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In the superior court of Whitman county.
state of Washington.
In the matter of the estate of Nav Ruff.
deceased. -''''
Order to show cause why order of sale or
mortgage OF real estate should not be made
IL appearing to the said court, by the no
ttlon this day presented and filed. bv Hiram
Mitchell, the administrator of the estate Of
May Ruff, deceased praying for an order 10
sell or mortgage certain real estate; that II il
necessary to sell or mortgage one hundred and
htUy (l5O) feet off Of the west end of lot nun.
Der hive (5) in block eight (S). of Reanev's
hrst addition to the town of Pullman. Whit
man county, Washington, of the real estate of
said deceased, to pay taxes and claims against
!alq estate and expenses of administration: it
Is therefore ordered by the said court that all
persons interested in the estate of said de-
ceased, appear before the said superior court
on the lS5h day Of June, 1901, at 10 o'clock a.
M, OF said day, at the court room of said
sup rlor court, at Colfax, in said county and
state, to show cause why an order should not
be granted to the said administrator to sell or
mortgage so much of the real estate of said
deceased as shall be necessary to nav such
taxes, claims and expenses, and that a copy
OF this order be published at least four sue
cessIve weeks in the Colfax Gazette, news
paper printed and published In Whitman
county, state of Washington.
Done in open court, this 18th day of May,
1901.
S. j. CHADWICK.
Judge of said Superior Court.
State of Washington, County of Whitman-ss.
L, w. w. Renfrew, clerk of the superior
court OF whitman county, state of Washing
ton, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true, full and correct copy of an order duly
made and entered upon che minutes of the
said superior court.
Witness my hand and the seal of said SUI
PerIor court hereto affixed, this 18th day of
May. 1901.
lsEAL w. w. RENFREW.
Count Clerk.
Trimble & Pattison, ATTORNEYS for ne
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Notice for Publication.
GOwen W. wilson.


Department of the Interior, Land Office at
Walla Walla, Wash. Nav 81 1901 -
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice OF his in
tention to make final proof in support of his
claim, and that said proof will be made before
VIM. A. Inman, q. :. commissioner, at
Colfax, Wash, on Saturday, July 9Th 1901,
viz: GOwen W. Wilson on homestead appIica,
ton No 700l, for the 81 Of seq, Sec. %, L. IA
n. r. 80, Z. w. NJ. He names the following
witnesses to prove his continuous residence
upon and cultivation of said land. viz: Isaac
NJ. Curtis, Nicholas Nibler, Robert A. SchurtZ,
Henry n. Clemens, all of Hay Wash
JOHN VI. HILL Register
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Notice for Publication,
Robert A. Schurtz.

Department of the Interior, Land Office
at Walla Walla Wash, May 81 1901
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing-named settler has filed notice of his fnten-
ton TO make final proof in support of his claim.
VIM. A. Inman, U. 5. Commissioner, at Coliax.
Wash, on Saturday, July 9th, 1901, viz: Robert
A Schurtz on homestead application No Sis
for the sw14, Sec. 20, 7. IA Nh &c. Z. w. VI. He
names the following witnesses TO prove his CON
tinuOus residence upon, and cultivation of said
land viz: Nicholas Nibler, Newton H. Glenn
ems, John E. Clemens, Emil Sparks, all of HAY.
Wash.
JOHN NJ. HILL, Register.
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Notice for Publication.
Henry Pauls,

Land Office at Walla Walla, Wash, May
1st 19O1-Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof III support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the cOun-
ty clerk and clerk of the superior court of Whit
ton, on June 10, 1901, viz: Henry Pauls. who
made homestead entry No 553l for the sell of
section 50, TIP, 16 N, r. Al, E. W NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cuitiva-
ton Of said land, viz: Henry Bush, Carl Strutz,
Henry Alderman, W. H. Forney. all of Dusty,
Wash.
JOHN NJ HILL REGISTER
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Notice for Publication.
Herman Tiarcks.

Land Office at Spokane Falls Wash, Nav d.
1901 Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make committed final proof in support of his
claim. and that said proof will be made before
VIM: Inman, U. 5. commissioner for district
OF Washington, at COlfax, Washington on July
"a, 1901, viz: Herman Tiarrks who made Hid
entry No IL 81, for the n12 nw14, Sec II, I'd. II
n, R. 40, E. W. NJ. He names the following
witnt sscs to prove his continuous residence up,
on, and cultivation OF said land, viz: Henry
Luekin Richard Luekin. Phillip Scheirman
Henry Shurte, all OF Endicott, Wash
WILLIAM H. LUDDEN, Register
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Saves Two From Death,

"Our little daughter had an almost
fatal attack of whooping cough and
bronchitis" writes Mrs. W. K. Havi-
land of Armank, n. Y, "but, when all
other remedies failed, we saved her life
with DR.. Kings New Discovery. Our
niece, who had Consumption in an ad-
vanced stage, also used this wonderful
medicine and today she is perfectly well. y
Desperate throat and lung diseases yield
to DR.. Kings New Discovery as to no
other medicine on earth. Infalible for
Coughs and Colds. soc and LOO bottles
guaranteed, by The Elk Drug Store, F.
j. Stone, Prop. Trial bottles free.
have the Hulin Bros. stock of bee
hives, which l will sell cheap. l. B.
Harris.
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Order to Show Canae

In the superior court Of Whitman county.
state of Washington.
In the matter of the estate Of George Smith,
deceased.
Order to show cause why order of sale or
mortgage OF real estate should not be made.
III appearing to the said court, by the De
Triton this day presented and filed. bv Jobn
A. Smith, the administrator of the estate 81
george Smith, deceased, praying for an order
to sell or mortgage certain real estate: that Il
" necessary to sell or mortgage all of lots
htteen (l5l and sixteen (l6) in block ffteen
tl3l, OF Prescott's and Perkins Riverside al
dltion to Colfax, Whitman county. Weighing
ton, OF the real estate Of said deceased 10 nav
taxes on said real estate now due and unpaid
anu coStS OF administration; it is therefore
ordered by the said court that all nersons
interested in the estate of said deceased o.
pear before the said superior court ON the lat
Gay OF july, 1901, at 10 o'clock a. m Of said
uay, AZ the court room of said superior court
AT ColtaX, IN said county and state tn show
cause why an order should not be granted to
the SAID administrator to sell or MORTGAGE so
HnuCh OF the real estate of said deceased "A
shall be necessary to pay such taxes and costs.
ahd that a copy OF this order be published at
least four successive weeks in the Colfav Ca
zette' newspaper printed and published in
whitman county, state of Washington
1901. SOW" ""S oi May
CHESTER F. MILLER.
Judge OF said Superior Court, Presiding.
state OF Washington, County of Whitman-ss.
L, w. w, Renfrew, clerk of the SUPERIOR
court OF whitman county, state of Washing
ton, do hereby certify that the foregoing il a
true, full and correct copy of an order dulv
MAGE and entered upon the minutes of the
said superior court.
Witness my hand and the seal Of said an
Perior court hereto affixed, this 10Th day of
May, 1901 -
lSEALI w. w. RENFREW,
m. County Clerk.
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PLAYED OUT.

Dull headache, pains in various parts
of the body, sinking at the pit of the
stomach, Loss of appetite, feverishness,
nimples or sores are all positive evil
dences Of impure blood. No matter how
il became so, it must be purified in order
to obtain good health. Acker's Blood
Elixir has never failed to cure scrofulous
or syphilitic poisons or any other blood
diseases. 1t is certainly a wonderful
remedy, and we sell every bottle on a
nositiye guarantee. The Elk Drugstore.
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MY LADY BALTIMORE.

be difficult to find more beautiful or
typical representatives Of the Guern-
sey breed. and their records at numer-
Gus state fairs show how highly they
have been esteemed by the various
judges who have passed on them. My
Lady Baltimore is exceedingly gentle
and kind, Of excellent dairy qualities,
and Is a farmers favOrite COW.
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program is being arranged, and an en-
loyable time is anticipated
Base ball is arousing considerable
interest in the valley OF late. The local
team was beaten at st. John Sunday,
but a close and interesting practice
game was played on the home grounds
Decoration day. The players we're all
locals, so no flashy plays were made, but
at the end of the ninth inning the score
stood 10 to 10. A deciding inning was
played in which the champions won by
a single score. The batteries were:
Ranes and Kreiger for the champions
and Boyd and Sharp for the losers.
Henry LindIey umpired the game to
the entire satisfaction of all.
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Notice.

In the superior court of Whitman county.
Washington
In the matter of the estate of Cora A. Arm
St Ong, deceased
Notice is hereby given that Edward J. Arm
strong has filed with the clerk OF this court a
petition praying for the partition of the estate
OF cora A. Armstrong, deceased, and that Mon
o'clock a m, of said day, at the court room
of said court. in Colfax, Whitman County,
Washington has been set for hearing said pc
titlOn, when and where any person Interested
may appear and show cause why said petition
should not be granted.
Dated the 22nd day Of May, A. D. 1901.
LsEAL.l W. W. RENFREW, County Clerk
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Department OF the Interior, Land Office at
Walia WalLa' t WASH n NAY lsoI-Notice is
has filed notice of his intention to make final
proof in support OF his claim, and that said
proof will be made before VIM. A. Inman, u s.
Commissioner, at Colfax, Washington, on June
q, 1901, viz: William A. Gilderseeye, who made
timber culture entry No 3454, for lots l and ,,
Sec. 6, TIP. IA N, r. 81, Z. W. NJ. He names the
following witnesses to prove his continuous resi-
dence upon and cultivation of said land, viz:
Franklin n Green, Frank Lehman, and Will
liam Thomas, of Hooper, Washington, Milo
Boland, of COlfax, Washington.
JOHN NJ. HILL Register.
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PLEASANT VALLEY,

John Crabb was serving out sentence
in the county court house last week sit
ting on jurors chair.
Miss Susie Wilson visited last week
with friends in the Hubbard neighbor-
hood.
An aged aunt of Mrs. James Lindley,
a sister of "Cashup' Davis, who recently
came from the east, is visiting at present
with her niece.
1t has been decided to hold the Arti-
sans picnic Saturday, June 8, at grove
not far from Sunset. An interesting
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THE TRICK.

Z|gNH TRICK may involve deceit or it may
NNANbe display of peculiar skill. There
0gis deceit in some soaps, but there is
none in Ivory Soap; it is display of pecu-
liar skill. 1t will stand any test and can be
relied Upon to do all that is claimed for It.
IVORY SOAP Is ee.t<s PER CENT. PURE.
-rtnsr
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Timber Culture, Final Proof-No-
tIce for Publication.

United States Land Office, Walla Walla Wash,
May Z, 1901.-NOtice is hereby given that
Pirena Gilbert, nee Pirena Hamilton
has filed notice of intention to make final
proof before VIM. A. Inman, T. s. com
missioner, at his office in Colfax, Washington on
Saturday, the 18th day of June 1901, on timber
of section No 20, in township No. 16 range No.
Al, Z. w NJ. She names az witnesses. George
Blancett, David L. Taylor, Jasper DardOn.
Henry IOble, all of EndicOtt Wash
JOHN NJ. HILL. Register
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Struck OiIin Wyoming.

Laramie, Wyo., June lit is an
nouDced that oil has been discovered
at Wolcott, station on the Union Pa
citic ninety six miles west of here. The
vein was struck while drilling for an ar
tesian well. Within a few hours after
the discovery was made public stalking
OF claims was begun and now all the
land for miles around is taken.
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Report Of the school in district 1876,
Pleasant Valley, for the month ending
May 81: Those who were neither tardy
nor absent during the month are: Harry
Ballaine, Arthur Crabb, Ira Crane, Ber-
nard Crabb, Johnnie McSweeney, Henry
McSweeney Anna Crabb, Edna Crane,
Minnie Miller. Total days attendance
for the month. ATT; average daily at
tendance 26 5.-GeO. 7. Boyd, teacher.
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DIED

At the family home, miles east of
Colfax, June 2, infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. D. Yates. Burial was at Eden
valley cemetery.
Spokane, June 4, Wm. Proctor, aged
81. Burial was at Colfax Thursday
Deceased was born in Kentucky in 1920
and enlisted during the civil war in the
Thirtieth Iowa regiment, serving three
wears. He was member of the g. A.
r under whose auspices the funeral was
held