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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-29
suicid. Of Fan River Man.

CHICAGO. May 29-Azel s. Reid of Fall River. Mass. died here of a shot wound self inflicted. Six hours before he attempted to kill himself Reid was arrested by the police. who believed that he was insane. He insisted that he was of sound mind. and a physi- elan found nothing to warrant his de tention. On the representation that he was going home on the first train Reid was released. He went to the railroad station and shot himself in the head.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-29
MORE Important

than cleaning up your back yard Is to see that the PLUMBING ia your house is in a sanitary condition. It doesn't cost much to have 1t right and save doctor bills: also it will add great ly to your comfort We will cheerfuIly give you an estimate on plumbing and heating. and can sell you a first class Etanford Range. Phone s0S4
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-29
In .n AdfronAaek Bay.

Bro-n are the shallous-broun as that
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 dawn eun to-ched. the ehaIlovs catch the light Ard glitter ard turn from brown to
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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-29
GricVc, BiSSct X Holland
 36 and 40 BANK STREET, TElEPAaNE 533 < AGENTS FOR STANDARD PATTERNS
 We Close At Noon To-MorroW WASH GOODS

Fabrics of all weights in such diversity of weaves
 that twould seem almost impossible not to be able < find something to your taste among them. The as
 sortrnents are just at therr best and you can make no mistake in choosing your summer gown at nnce
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-29
FRENCH yOILES.

FRENCH VOILES. Crisp and sheer in the most beauti- full two toned printings, they come in single dress patterns F yards each, no two alike. price
 S5.97 pattern
 SILK ORGANDIES. Soft and sheer. half silk half cot ton. in handsome floral designs. very dressy and wash perfectly. Price 39c yd NOVELTY STRIPE MUSLINS. Neat small figured designs on cloth of fine sheer texture with an embroidered stripe running through it. Either ill white. tint ed or dark color groundwork, price 17c yd
 PRISCILLA, LAPPETS. An organdie with woven white figure and printed in floral de- signs and set figures. also in solid colors. regular price 19c yard. we got them in short lengths from 10 to 20 yards. special price 121a yd BATISTES AND DIAIITIES. For dainty inexpensive gown there is no goods more satisfac- tory than a batiste or dimity. They come in pretty patterns in
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-29

Thea-Nectar (Pure Chinese teal To further introduce this tea will give h( Stamps with one pound.
 An Stamps with two bottles A Ss 4V P extracts (strictly pure) o5c each Try A & F Celery salt Ia large
 bottle 10c Hires Root Beer Extract 1212c bottle
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
HAL J. Cole. Register
ORDER

In the Superior court OF the state OF Wash.
ington, in and for Adams county.
In the matter Of the estate Of Missouri +.
Montgomery, deceased.
The petition Of william J. Montgomery. John
D. H. Montgomery. Mettie Montgomery and
Samuel q. Montgomery BY William J. Mont.
gomery. his guardian, for the distribution of
said estate BY William o. Lewis. administrator
thereof. within the year for final settlement,
six months having elapsed from the issuing OF
letters OF administration, having been pre-.
scented and filed, 1t Is ordered. that Friday, the
9Th day of september. 1906. at ~ O'Clock a. m,
at the Court House in kitzville, said county, be
and the same Is hereby appointed as the time
which time and place any and all persons
Interested may appear and contest the same.
II 10 further ordered, that notice Of said
hearing be given to said william o. Lewis,
administrator. and BY posting in three Of the
most public places in said county NJ least
twenty days, and BY publishing III a news
paper published in said county Tor three con-
secutive weeks. prior to said hearing.
Given under my hand and seal this 10th day
OF August 1905.
fSEALl c. W. RATHBUN,
Court Commissioner for Adams
County, State Of Washington.
U. X. HOLCoMB, Attorney.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
NOTICE OF SALE.

NOTICE OF SALE.
In tine superior Court of the State of Washing.
ton. for Adams County.
HENRY Z. jon Es, Plaintiff,
vs..
ALBEIT ISAAC JONES' WALTER WILLIAM JONES,
JONES, and Arthur ID. JONES, Defendants.
Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned,
under and BY virtue Of an order OF sale. made
and entered by the Judge OF the above named
Court in the foregoing action, on the first day
Of September, 1905. will. on Saturday, the
eth day OF October, 1906. at the hour OF i
O'Clock p. M, offer for sale at public auction,
Ut the front door of>the Court House, in Ritz
vile. Adams County, Washington, all of the
right. title and interest OF the parties to this
action IN and to the following described real
estate, towit : TO-wit: The northwest quar-.
ter OF section twenty-five, and the southwest
quarter OF section fifteen, all in township
eighteen, north OF range thirty-four, E. ". 81. ;,
in Adams County, Warrington.
That the said land will be offered ior sale for
cash. and will be sold to the hiahest.and best
bidder subject TO all liens. mortgages or other
incu m b.ances thereon, and appearing of record
in the said county and state.
Said land IL sold rs the property of the
parties To this action. and for the purpose of
dividing the proceeds thereof between the
parties hereto according to their respective
interests.
Dated at Ritzville. WASH, September 4, 1906.
". X CUNNINGHAM. JK.
Referee.
TENT & LOWELL, Attorneys.
Ritzville. Washington.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATIONS.
United States Land Office,

SPOKANE FAILS, wash, July 10. l9OO.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions OF the act Of Congress OF
June Sd. 1878, entitled, IAN act for the sale OF
timber land in the states OF California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" rs extend.
ed to all public land states by act OF August
4th. 1892, Hunter a.. Jones. OF Lance. county
Of Adams, state OF Washington, has this day
for the purchase OF the 81 nwH and lots and I
Of Section No. 4. Township II north, range 81 T.:
W. NJ :, and will Offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes and TO estab.
fish his claim to said land before Geo. +. Chris.
Jensen, County Clerk and Clerk OF the superior
Court of Adams County. at Ritzville,
Wash, on Tuesday, the 10th day of October 1905.
He names as witnesses: Monroe NJ. Grogen.
Walter Rotten, Walter II. Jones and Mert LOuns.
berry all Of Lance. Washington.
Amy and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said 10th
day of October, 1905. Hall. COLE,
Register
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06

NOTICE OF SALE.
In the Superior Court OF the State of Washing.
ton. for Adams County.
HENRY BECKER. JR., Plaintiff,
JACOB BECKER, JOHN BEckEE, GEORGE BEcKE Err.
HxNRY BECKER, SR.. FRED BECKER PAULlSA
BECKER. and ALEXANDER BECKER,
Defendants.
Notice Is hereby given that that the under.
signed, under and by virtue OF an order Of
sale, made and entered by the Judge of the
above named Court In the above entitled
action, on the LIST day Of September, 1905 will,
the front door of the Court House. in Rtzyille.
Adams County, Washington at the hour of 80
O'Clock P M, offer for sale at public auction,
this acton in and to the following described
real estate. to.wit:
The south half of the northeast quarter, the
southwest quarter of section twenty eight,
township nineteen, north OF range thirty.f0ur.
Z. W. NJ. the east half Of section thirty-three,
four. +. W. NJ; the northeast quarter OF sec.
range thirty-iour, i. ". NJ; the West hall Of
of range thirty-two, E. ". NJ; the northeast
quarter of section fifteen. in township twenty
north Of range thirty,two. Z. W. NJ. and forty.
five feet on the northwest end of lot six. in
block nine of the original town of Ritzville
WASH and all of lots three, four and five, in
block six of the original town of kitzville, in
Apams County, Washington.
That the same will be sold as the property of
the parties hereto for the purpose OF dividing
the proceeds, according to their Interests
therein and the same will be sold for cash to
the highest and best bidders, subject to all
liens, mortgages or other incum ORANGES there.
on, and appearing Of record in said county and
state.
Dated Ritzville, Washington, September 4th,
1909.
W. X. CUNNINGHAM, JR,
Referee.
TENT x LOWELL, Attorneys,
Ritzville, Washington,
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office.

Spokane Falls. Wash, June "a, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions Of the act of Congress OF
June 8, 1913, entitled IAN act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States OF California, Ore.
gon. Nevada and Washington Territory" MS
extended to ali the public land states by act OF
August 4. 1892. Charles ". Rathbun, OF Ritz.
vile. county OF Adams, state of Washington,
has this day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No: SIG. for the purchase OF the swl1 Of
section No. 2. in township No. Is N, range 81,
4. W NJ. and will offer pr ,of to sh w that the
land sought IL more valuable tor its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes. and to
establish his claim to said land before the Reg
lister and Receiver of the United States land
office at Spokane Falls. WASH, on Tuesday, the
18th day OF September, 1905.
lie names as witnesses: Daniel Hounshel,
T. b. Smith. James Griffith and Edyth Kath-
bun, all OF Ritzville. Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said 18th
day ef September, 1905
HAL J. COLE. Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
SHOW CAUSE ORDER.

SHON CAOSk OhDEh.
In the Superior Court of Washington, IN and
for Adams county.
In the matter Of the joint estate of John ".
Damon and Clarence A. J. Damon. both de-
ceased.
This matter coming before the court upon
the potion Of Arrilla J. Damon, adm inistratrix
Of the above named joint estate, for leave to
sell or mortgage the real estate Of said estate,
or q part, for the purpose of paying costs Of ad.
ministratiOn and family allowance thereof,
ana it appearing to the Court that said petit
ton il regular and in all respects according to
law. and that there Is no personal property IN
the hands Of the administrative with which TO
pay said family allowance and costs of admin.
istratiOn, and that II is necessary to sell or
mortgage the whole or part of the real estate
Of said estate to provide funds for the pay.
ment Of such family allowance and costs Of
administration. all OF which appears from said
petition. and the court being fully advised in
the premises.
1t 10 therefore ordered, that all persons inter.
eeted be and hereby are required to appear in
this court in Ritzville, Adams county Wash
ingtOn, on the 9th day of July, 1905, at the hour
oil 10 a. m. OF said day, aud show cause il any,
why the prayer Of said petitioner should not
be granted, and this Court should not make an
order herein directing and au horiz:ng said
administratrix to sell or mortgage the real es
tate Of said joint estate, or SO much there Of as
may be necessary TO pay the said family allow
ance and costs OF administration.
By the Court this Srd day of June, 1905.
(sEALl c. W. KATHBUN,
Court Commissioner. Adams county. Wash.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
CHTtCU CtutGs IsHHu OTHCV,
spokane Falls, Wash, June "a. 1905.

spokane Falls. Wash. June "a, 1906.
Notice 10 hereby given that IN compliance
with the provisions Of the act of Congress of
June 8, 1873, entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands in the states OF California, Ore
gon. Nevada and Washington Territory" us
extended to all the public land states by act OF
August 4. 1892. Edyth Rathbun, OF Ritzvilie,
county OF Adams, state OF Washington, has
this day filed in this office her sworn statement
No. SIT. for the purchase of the sea Of section
?. IN township No. Is n, range No. 81, T. ". NJ.
and VIII offer proof TO show that the land
sought Is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agI icultural purposes, and to estab-
lish her claim to said land before the Register
and Receiver Of the United States lana office
At SPOKANE Falls. Wash, on Tuesday the 18th
day of september. 1905.
She names as witnesses: Dan Hounshell,
7. B. Smith, James Griffith and Charles W.
Rathbun, all Of Ritzville. Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to fle
their claims in this Office on or before said 18th
day OF september, 1905.
HAL J. COLE, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office,
Spokane Falls, WASH, July Is, 1906.
Notice 10 hereby given that In compliance
with the provisions OF the act OF Congress OF
June 8, 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale Of
timber lands in the states OF California, Ore.
gon. Nevada and Warrington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
OF August 4. 1892, William N. Jones, Of St. John,
county Of whitman. state Of Washington,
has this day filed In this Office his sworn state.
ment No. s2l. for the purchase OF the swN
Of section No: I in township No. II n, range
No. 81 4. W. NJ, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought 10 more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural purposes,
and to establish his claim to said land before
Geo: r. Christensen, County Clerk and Clerk
OF the Superior Court Of Adams County. at
Ritzville, Warrington, Tuesday, the 10th day
Of October 1905.
He names a. witnesses: Monroe NJ. Grogan,
Walter Rotten. Walter II. Jones snd Merit LOun.
berry all OF Lance, Wash.
Any and all persons clsiminh adversely the
above-described lands are requested to die
their claims In this ONCE on or before said 10th
day Of October. 1905.
HAL J. Cole. Register
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
SHERlFF'S SALE.
state of washingto

County OF Adams %
by virtue OF an Execution and Order OF Sale
issued out Of the Honorable superior Cour. OF
the State OF Washington, for the County of
Adams. on the 9th day of August. 1906 by the
Clerk thereof. in the case Of The Oregon Mort
gage Co.. Limited), versus David + Johnston
and Anna Johns ton, Ritzville Hardware Co..
a corporation. J. Kasper, is. J. Knee & Co.
cO.partnership, and J. A. Painter, No. 1877, and
to me, as sheriff. directed and delivered. notice
Is hereby given that will proceed to sell TO the
highest bidder for cash. within the hours pre-.
scribed By law for sheriif's Sales, to-wit At 10
A.. D. 1906. before the Court House door of said
Adams County, in the State of Washington, all
the right, title and interest Of the said David
F. Johnston and Anna Johnston (his wife).
ct al, In and to the following described
property, t0-wit: The west one.half (w1s) OF
re east one;hsli ls..l OF section twenty:four
(24), In township seventeen az north Of range
thirty.four (34). L. ". NJ in Adams County
Washington. levied on as the property of David
r. Johnston and Anna Johnston (his wife) to
satisfy Judgment amounting to &li33.52 and
interest In favor Of Oregon Mortgage Co..
(Limited), and cost Of suit.
Given under my hand. this 22nd day of
August, 1905. r. d. gibson,
Sheriff
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06

Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions OF the act VI congress OF
June 3; 1875, entitled, IAN act for. the sale OF
timber lands in the States OF California. Oregon.
Nevada. and Washington Territory" as ex:
tended to all the Public Land States By act Of
August 4. 1892. John sponcisr Of Ritzville.
County Of Adams, State Of Washington, has
ment. No. se2, for the purchase Of the s1I
10. north, range No. 81, Z. ". NJ, and will offer
proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than for agri.
cultural purposes. and to establish his claim
to said land before Geo. +. Christensen.
County Clerk and CLERK Of the Superior
Court OF Adams County, at Ritzville, Wash.
ingtOn. on Monday. the 23rd day Of October.
1906.
lie names ri witnesses:-
Karl COplenc OF Ritzville. Wash.
Fred Weber OF "
Ernest Dekin Of
Henry Dekin of "
Any and all Der sons claiming adversely the
abOve.described lands are requested to file their
claims In this office OIL or before said 23rd day
OF October, 1905.
dALJ. COLE. Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06

Committee to confer with Mr.. Jones
reported. and committee continued.
Petition of Mr.. Galbreath and others
for street light on corner of Pine and
+ streets was presented. The petition
was allowed and an arc light ordered in
stalled.
The petition of the Ritzvlle Trading
Co. for extension of water main was al
lowed, upon condition that applicants
pay for pipe.
The petition of the city clerk for a
raise of salary was rejected.
Ordinances providing for the height of
awnings and prohibition of hitching
posts passed on first reading.
Moved and carried that the sprinkling
hours on the north side be changed from
7 to 8 in the evening to from 5 to in
the evening.
1t appearing to the Council, from the
reports of the police officers and citizens
of the town, that Paul Allen has violated
the law with respect to running and
operating his saloon, and that the condi-
tons upon which the license to him have
been broken, it is hereby ordered by the
Council. all members concurring, that
the city attorney prepare and the city
clerk sign and serve on the said Paul
Allen citation requiring him to appear
before the Council, as body, on Satur-
day. the 9th day of September 1905, at
the council chambers at the hour of 7:3o
p. m, and then and there show cause, if
there be, why the license heretofore
issued to him to retail liquors at No, l,
Second street, Ritzville, Wash, should
not be revoked.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Spokane Falls. Wash. [
August 30. 1906,

August 20, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that the following.
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof In support OF his claim
and that said pro0f will be made before Geo. r.
Christensen. County Clerk and Clerk OF the
superior Court OF Adams county. at Ritzville.
Washington, on October "a, 1906. viz I:
JACOB BRAUN.
Who made home stead entry No. llO2I, Dec, IL,
~ township IS, north, range 30. +. ". NJ.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva.
ton of said land, Wig:
simon Keson of Ritzvile, Wash.
Fred kesOn
John ke6on "
Daniel kOlOf - q"
HALL, COLE. Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

US. Land Office. Spokane Falls. Wash..l
Aug. II, 1905.
Notice Is hereby given that John G. ShOrno
OF spokane. Spokane County. Washington, has
filed notice OF intention to make proof ON his
desert land claim No. II. made Oct. s, 1901, for
Section ~. Township il. North of Range
81. Il. ". M, before the Register aud Re.
ceiver Of the United States Land Office at
spokane Falls. Washington, on Friday. the 9Th
day Of October. 1906.
He names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation snd reclamation OF said
land =
J. l.. shirley OF Ritzville, Wash.
4. Is. Smith "
A. s. Elder ="
J. Oscar Adams -
HAL J. COLE.
Register,
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

RITzvILLE. Wash. Sept |. Ioo5
Notice is hereby given that the part
nership heretofore existing between the
undersigned under the firm name of
Mogan K Rathbun has been this day dis
solved by mutual consent, All bills and
accounts owing the firm are payable to
c. w. Rathbun. ]. c. MoGAN,
c. w. RATHBUN.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. S. Land Office. Spokane Falls. Wash.
August II, 1905,

U. S. Land Office. Spokane Falls, Wash. |
August II, 1905,
Notice is hereby given that Thomas b. Smith
Of Ritzville Adams County, Washington. has
filed notice of intention to make proof on his
desert land claim No. 49, made Oct. %, 1901, for
the M OF the SEA, and the M Of the SWX OF
Section 20, Township 10. North of Range 81.
L. W: NJ, before the Register and Receiver of
the United States Land Office at Spokane Falls,
Washington, on Friday, the 9th day of October
1906
He names the following witnesses TO prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF IA i'd
land:
J. l.. Shirley of Ritzville. Wash.
}. Oscar Adams,
A. S. Elder,
J. c. ShOrnO OF Spokane,
HAL COLE,
Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
City Council Proceedings.

Council met in regular session on
Tuesday, September 5, 1905.
Present - Councilmen Thiel, Gent,
Faucher; Clerk Lowell. Attorney Adams,
Engineer Coss and Mayor Lansing.
Minutes of the last meeting read and
approved.
Councilmen Thiel and Faucher were
appointed members of the finance COM
mittee, and, upon report, the following
bills were allowed -
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
FOR SALE.

House with two lots, located in Luth.
eran Church block. Also house and one
lot in block p, original town OF Ritzville.
Address - ELMER G. JONES,
+. 1926 Eleventh ave..
Spokane, Wash.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06
First National Bank, RitzviIle,
Washington.
(No. 575l }
STATEMENT,

Report OF the condition OF the First National
Bank, at Ritzville, in the State of Washington
at the close Of business Aug. %, 1905.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06

Clothes cleaned. pressed and repaired
at Reider's old stand opp. court house.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06

For SALE-Second-hand cook stove:
IN good repair. c. Z. SHIPMAN.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-06

standard Oil 60: .,............... S2I %
II. U. stevens, labor -.......... -.....-... IS 50
J. J. Joyce, labor and supplies ... S8 IS
Pac. Transfer Co Aug. sprnkling Of 90
White River Lumber Co, lumber
and stone l6 80
Pioneer Bindery Co, stationery . 10 90
J. B. Mitcham, labor ................. 4 90
"A. A. Stops, labor. .......... .... II S
Ritzville Trading Co., supplies no 10
Harris Bros, hay ....'.,............... 60
Ritzville Trading Co., supplies ..... Is IS
Gus Iceberg, labor ......................... s 90
Chas. Ebener, labor ..............,.., 90