The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-08-01
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o,, our prices ON Doors, Windows
Ge. and Paints. Morse Hdw. Co.
,,rho-Naptha Moth Balls 25c pc
Csip For sale by the Friday Har
ROr Drug Co.
n r. Culver and children ar
M ,,;"C Mr. Culver's parents and aunt
neal Doe Bay
southwest Johnny" and companion
been circulating fish money if
tow town this week.
r,o front of the Bay View hote
l hhi,n has received q new coat o
bu int Eastman g. Cary did the work
The lumber for Mrs. MAINS new
bonse, to be Dullt OH he, ia'u ~ tie
valley arrived this week from Grolps
mill.
~ w, FARMLAND and family re-
I'D to Seattle Saturday after spend.
tu,n two weeks with Mr.. Frankland's
parents
Nav Stoliker gave a birthday party
ebay afternoon and about twenty.
sue Of her little friends had most en-
OyabIe time
Today the latest styles In Shirts,
unsiery, Mems and Bays Corduroy
pa " blue, brown and black Overalls
riII arrive for Will Fowle's store. k~
More than fifty miles of barbed-wke
,.nce are being used for telephone lines
IN the vicinity of Pullman, this state,
and thew are said to work as well as
the regular telephone systems.
Watches repaired by K. F. Harpst.
Twenty years experience. All work
auaranteed. | also have q Bike and
Sun shop in connection Next door to
bank, Friday Harbor, Washington.*
DIR. and Mrs. Stevens, of Seattle, who
have been making quite an extended
tour of the Sound counties on their
bcyces, left here Monday after spend
inc a few days as guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Z. Hackett.
Found-Adrift in San Juan pass, a
small skiff; about 10 feet long, painted
lead color, with one pair oars and oar
locks. Owner can have same by APP
plying to master or steamer Michigan
and paying charges.
Stafford Merrifield's new house In
the valley is approaching completion.
George Mullis and James Scribner,
who have been doing the carpenter
work, expect to have their part of the
lob done in a few days.
The San Juan County Bank furn-
ished an abstract a few days ago of all
the property of the Pacific-American
Fisheries Company i'm this county,
which has been, or is about to be, trans
erred to the Pacific Packing and Navi-
CATION Company.
Miss l.. l.. Perrine, teacher Of na
tunl sciences i'm the state normal school
at Valley City. North Dakota, Is here
making study and securing speci
mems Of various forms of marine plant
and animal life. She is stopping with
Mrs. Farnsworth.
At the sale of the personal property
Of the VIM. Miller estate at West
Sound last week many of the articles
brought less than the appraised valua.
ton and less doubtless than would
have been realized at private sale. The
sheep and horses were bought by Bert
Chalmers.
John Lawson was in town Monday
from Henry island trying to find a
market for fish. He has working
interest this year in Chris Olsen's reef
net location at the south end of the
island. Since the remarkable run be-
gan last Saturday they have been
catching more fish than they could sell
not having made any contracts.
The salmon run OH the COlumbia
river during the past few days has been
the heaviest since 1896, flooding the
Gnneries and cold storage houses
Fishermen attribute the present pie
thoric catches directly to the results Ol
hatchery operations, a decidedly com
iortlng opinion to THE state. which has
headed the coast in expanding money
ana energy in promoting that method
OF repenlshing the food fish supply
West Cast Trade.
These are the halcyon days for the
hsh editor. With the biggest run o.
sockeye salmon ever known, extending
from Cape Flattery 10 Boundary bay
with all the canneries blocked with
hsh; with traps all filled, pot spillel
ana heart, he can give full play to hi
imagination under double column
headings for several days to come
without exceeding or even reaching
lne bounds of truth.-Fairhaven Her
aid.
Mr., Broder, proprietor of the cream
cry, has engaged Thos. O'Farrell a.
outter maker. Mr.. O'Farrell has di.
ploma from the dairy department o
ue State Agricultural College and Elk
pertinent Station at Pullman, which Il
sapretty good guaranty of efficiency II
us line of work. Mr.. Broder wen
over to Richardson Tuesday to make I
ulai run at the new separator station
M James Buchanan's place, between
;Nchardson and Lopez, from which !
sexpected that considerable quaint
y OF cream will be received regularl,