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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-12-29
Notice Of Sale Of Second Glass Tide Lands
Application No. 1926

AppuCAUOu NO. 44<0
Notice is Hereby Given That on the 9Th day
of January, 1907 at the hour Of 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, on said day, at the door of the Court
House in San Juan County Washington, the fol-
lowing described Second Class Tide Land will be
sold at public auction to the highest bidder
therefor, to-wit:
All tide and shore lands of the second class,
owned by the State of Washington, situate in
front of, adjacent to or upon that portion of the
Government meander line described as follows:
Beginning at the meander corner to Sections
T. and 5, Township IS North, Range West Of
willamette Meridian. on the west side of
aro chains; North nv degrees West s 90 chains
to the terminal point of this description, hav-
ing a total frontage of 10 lineal chains, meas
tilted copy of the Government field notes of the
survey thereof, on file in the Office of the Com
missioner of Public Lands at Olympia, Washing
ton.
Said land appraised at S 90 per lineal chain.
Total appraised value of said land 1880
No improvements.
the appraised value and subject to the improve
ments situated thereon, and as appraised by the
Board of State Land Commissioners in the man.
on fie in the Office of Auditor of said County.
Terms of sale are: Under contract one-tenth
to be paid on the day of sale, and one-tenth an
nually thereafter on the first day of March Of
each year, with accrued interest on deferred
balance at per cent. per snnum: Provided,
That any purchaser may make full payment at
any time and obtain a deed.
The purchaser of such land will be required
to pay at the time OF sale the appraised value of
any improvements or valuable materials on
such land in full in addition to the one-tenth of
the sale price.
The above described tide lands are offered for
sale by virtue of an order of the Board of State
Land Commissioners, made on the nth dav ri
October, 1905, duly certified and on file in Office
of said County Auditor
FRED E. KIRBY,
County Auditor.
Dated at Friday Harbor, Wash, this 18th dav
Of November 1906. '
First publication December & roo6 -
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Notice Of Sale of Second Glass Tide Lands
Application No, 442A


Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of
January, 1907 at the hour of 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon on said day, at the door of the Court
t House in San Juan County Washington, the
will be sold at public auction to the highest bid
der therefor, to-wit:
No. 4424
All tide and shore lands of the secoud-class
owned by the State of Washington, situate in
front of, adjacent to or upon that portion of the
government meander line, lying in front of Lot
4, Section rs. Township 81 North, Range West
OF Willamette Meridian, with frontage of a. 10
Ineal chains also in front of Lot 3, Section rs,
Township 81 North, Range West of Willamette
Meridian, with frontage of 20. Is lineal chains
Also Neph In front OF Section IS Township 81
having frontage of t2o] twenty 1eneal chains;
the three descriptions together having total
frontage OF o229 ineal chains, more or less,
measured along the meander line, according to
Certified copy OF the government field notes of
the survey thereof on file in the Office of the
Washington.
Total appraised value Of said land $31I4s.
No improvements.
Said tide lands will be sold for not less than
the appraised value and subject to the improve
ments situated thereon, and as appraised by the
ner provided by law, a statement of which is
now on hle in the office of the Auditor of said
county
Terms of sale are: Under contract one.tenth
to be paid on the day of sale, and one-tenth an
nually thereafter on the first day of March of
each year, with accrued interest on deferred bal.
auce at per cent. per annum: Provided, That
any purchaser may make full payment at any
time and obtain deed
The purchaser of such land will be required
TO pay at the time of sale the appraised value of
any Improvements or valuable rnaterials on such
sale price. - .Ae
The above described tide lands are offered for
sale BY virtue OF an order of the Board Of state
Land Commissioners, made ON the nth tav al
October, 1906, duly certified and On Gle IN off~c
Of said County Auditor.
FRED r. KIRBY,
County Auditor
DATED at Friday Harbor, washington. this acfi
DAY Of Novemhef Iou6. -
rHs. publication Decenber .. isa6 st
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NOTICE AND SUMMONS

III the Superior Court OF the State of Washing
ton, for San Juan County.
H. Fortman, Plaintiff
Alexander Smith, Hannah Martin Smith, hus-
band and wife. and all persons unknown, if
any, having or claiming an interest in and
to the hereinafter described real property,
Defendants
State of Washington: To the above defendants
and each of them:
You and each of you, as owners, claimants or
hereinafter described real property; are hereby
notified that the above named plaintiff is the
holder of one certain delinquent tax certificate
State of Washington, dated the 25th day of Aug.
ust, 1903, and numbered as follows for the de-
linquent taxes of the following years, in the fol-
situated in said San Juan County, described as
follows to-wit:
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY
Lot 4, Section 70, Township 81, North of Range
West. Certificate number 63o Year 1900
Amount $3.50.
That the taxes for the following prior and
subsequent years have been paid by the plain
tiff upon said above described real property, to-
wit:
DESCRIPTIONS
Lot 4, Section 20, Township 81 North, Range 2
West. Amount OF tax paid for year 1901, $1I.I2
Date Of payment, August IS, 1903.
Lot 4, Section 70, Township 81 North Range
.Wect. Amount Of tax paid for year 1909, $74s.
Date of payment, August rs, 1903.
Lot 4, Section %, Township 81 North, Range
West. Amount of tax paid for year 1909, $500.
Date OF payment, August IS, 1903.
q tax pad oS q
Date of payment, September H. 1905.
Lot 4, Section z3, Township 81 North, Range
West, Amount of tax paid for year 1905, $3.50.
Date of payment, September IA, 1906.
Which several sums bear interest at the rate
of IS per cent. per annum from said date of paw
ment, and are all the unpaid and unredeemed
taxes upon and against said real property
You and each of you, (including said persons
unknown, if any) are hereby further notified
and summoned to be and appear within sixty
days after the date of first publication of this
notice, exclusive Of the day of said first publica-
ton, to-wit, November A. 1906, in the above en-.
titled court and action; and defend this action
and answer the complaint of said plaintiff and
serve copy of your answer on the undersigned
attorney for plaintiff, at his Office below stated
or pay the amount DUE together with interest
and costs. In case you fail SO to do Judgment
will be rendered herein, foreclosing the lien of
said taxes and costs against each parcel of said
real property for the sums and amounts due up
on and charged against each, for said taxes in
terest and costs, ordering sale OF each parcel of
said property for the satisfaction of the sums
charged and found against it respectively as
provided by law. apd as prayed plaintiffs
complaint. now on hle in this cause and court.
H. FORTMAN, Plaintiff.
}. H. ALLEN, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Once Address, As Dexter Horton & Co.'S.
. Bank Building, Seattle, Wash.
First publication, Nov. "a, 1906. It
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Order Fixing Time for Settlement Of
Final Account
In the Superior Court Of the State of Washing
ton, tor San Juan County.
IN PROBATE

In the Superior Court Of the State of Washing
ton, for San Juan County.
IN PROBATE
In the matter of the estate of Patrick Duffy, de-
ceased.
John Sweeney the administrator of the estate
OF Patrick Duffy deceased. having this day rem
dered and presented and filed in this Court his
final account of his administration IF the estate
of said deceased, and the Court being fully adj
vised in the premises:
1t is now ordered by the Court here that We'd
nesday the and day of January, 1907, at 10 O'Clock
q. m. of said day be and the same is hereby ap-
pointed as the time for the hearing and settle
ment OF the said final account, at the court room
of said Court, in the court house in the town OF
Friday Harbor, i'll said San Juan County and
that notice of the time and place of the hearing
and settlement of the said account be given by
posting up written notice in each of three OF
the most public places in said San Juan County,
at least three weeks before the said time ap-
pointed for the settlement of the said account,
and by publishing similar notice once i'll each
week for three successive weeks prior to the said
and day of January, 1907, in the SAN JUAN ISL
AMBER, newspaper published in said county.
each OF which said notices shall set forth the
name OF the estate, the name of the administra-
tor and the day appointed for the settlement of
said account.
And the Court now finds and adjudges that
such notice is proper, and adequate III the
premises
Done in open Court this sth day OF De cember,
1906. GEO. A. JOINER
Judge of the Superior Court of the State Of
Washington, County OF San Juan.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Seattle, WASH, Nov. 3, 1906 !
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions Of the act Of Congress- OF
Der lands in the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the Public Land States by act of August
4. 1897, Henry Cayou. of Deer Harbor, County
Of San Juan, state of Washington, has this day
filed in this Office his sworn statement No. 1887
for the purchase of the Lot Two lal of Section
No. Is, in Township No. s. North, Range No
West and will offer proof TO show thar the land
sought is more valuable for its timber stone
than for agricultural purposes, and to establish
his claim to said land before the Clerk of the
Superior Court. at Friday Harbor Washington,
on Thursday, the nth day of January, 1907
He names as Witnesses f. c. Thompson, of
Deer Harbor, Washington; J. w. Frits, of West
Sound, Washington; J. G. Smedberg, of West
Sound, Washington; J. T. Nugent, Of Deer Har-
Dor, Washington.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to 6le their
claims in this Office or before said 18th day of
January, 1907. -
First publication Nov. 10, 1906. Last, Jan. I7'o7
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Driving Out the Devil

In the Peloponnesus of Greece the
people of every country community
assemble en- masse and endeavor to
make the new year safe by driving
the devil out of the neighborhood,
this operation being performed with
the aid of fire arms, horns, trumpets,
pans, kettles or anything that will
make noise, supplemented by yells,
shouts and screams.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-12-29
Each Day a New Life

Each year is a new life and an
abridgment of the whole. I will so
live as if l counted every day my first
and my last; as if begin to live but
then and should live no more after
ward.-Bishop Hall.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Timber Land. Act June 3, 1910
ur1rrD STATES LAND OFfIHe''

Seattle, wash, Nov. a. i 99y;suce
with the provisions Of the act Of co1gf re tin.
June 5. 1873. entitled An act for the Oregon
Der lands in the states of California, .rtend.
Nevada and Washington Territor, }" as s. August
ed to All the Public Land states ny &C.. a. County
q Whatcom, State Of Washington, nas No 100,
6led II this ONCE his sworn statemesn e. Ne. o
for the purchase Of the Ne. u OF the and the
section q; Lots ), and Of Section n x ali 10
Nv. Of the Nv: y Of section NO no west
d Wiiismesie Heridian, and ). VII .adre v ~
pecof g show that the Land sought y IN rcnt
iable for its timber or stone than ao cisiu to
tu9al purposes, and % estahlish ni po.ceiyer q
eaid land before the Register ana ~ oth dy
seattle. Warrington, on Saturday 'ne
Of rebeuafy, lo9 .s.,,. cuss
Re nanes . witnessed: !: !: All. .T Of DeF
Gates, J. A. Adams, 4. G. NNIef, :.
HnGham, Waahtneten. a..,nely tee
Any a1d a pesseas cla1nine. ~ n - De tbef
eiainss - .this olAce q ~ beSore saa0
~ zz1snx s,,l1 3. z. 49, ! ~
pisss pahaisatioi ~. !. - Lass' ="
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CERTIFICATE OF COPY.
CLERKS OFFICE.

COUNTY OF SAN JUAN
IL. c. Larson, Clerk of the Superior Court
of the said County and State do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is true and cor
rect copy of the order fixing time for settlement
of final account in the matter of the estate of
Patrick Duffy, deceas ed, as the same now ap-
pears on file and of record in my office.
Witness my hand and the seal of said Court,
this 5th day of December, 1906.
L. c. LARSON,
[sEAL Clerk of said Superior Court.
VIM. H. WYNN, JR. Attorney for Admins
traitor.
Date of first Publication December 8, 1906. st
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!, BECK BLOCK
BELLINGHAM, J
oowr' was one of the popular ways Of

DOWI was one OF the popular ways OF
merry making. The head of the
house would assemble his family
around bowl OF spiced ale called the
wassail bowl, the name being derived
from the ancient Saxon phrase .'wass
hazel" meaning ito your health. =
And after drinking to their long life
and happiness the bowl was passed
that all might share it.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-12-29
BROWN HERB TABLETS

are truly the best Of all family remedies.
If you have any disease of the Stomach,
Liv r. Kidneys or Blood, don't fail to try
them. Box (seven months treatment)
l.OO, postpaid. Sample package mailed
free. Address, w. P. Caldwell, Special
Agent, Box IA, Deer Harbor, Wash.
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New Years In Caesars Time

At the Roman festivals of the god
Janus, held on the calender of Janu-
airy, gifts and good wishes were ex-
changed, friends met together, and
feasting and dancing, masking and
mumming were the order of the day.
January derives its name from the
god Janus, who was represented with
two faces looking in opposite direc-
tions, as the month was considered
both to look back upon the past year
and forward to that which was COM
ing.
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cents.
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Ideal Clothing House, BelIjngham


positively will Store will be closed Tuesday January
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will
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First publication December 8, zoos.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-12-29

$3.50 suits for SASS. A compre-
hensive line of excellent mannish mix
lures in checiOt creations, representing
only 1905 fashions. Come in single
and double breasted. A snit you
would have difficulty to duplicate at
5000 anywhere. In this gigantic
sale IS
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In the Superior Court OF the State. of Washing
ton, for San Juan County.
H. Fortman, Plaintiff
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-10-18
RACE RIOT
INDICTMENTS

Atlanta, Ga. oct. l3,s-i'he Fulton
county grand jury yesterday returned
Indictments against 20 white men,
charging them with rloting In Atlanta
on September %. during the race
riots. The uames OF those indicted
have not yet been made public, Pre-
vlously two white men have been In
dlcted on the same charge. and indict.
ments found against 60 negroes, charg
ing them with completely In the muir
der of County Policeman Heard, Sep
tember "a. All of those Indictments
are q result OF the investigation maze
by the grand jury OF the recent race
riots here. Further indictments are
looked for when the jury meets again
next week.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-10-18
DOCTOR ON TRIAL
FOR WIFE MURDER

Toms River, n. j., Oct 16.-Dr.
Frank l.. Brouwer, on trial for the
murder of his wife, took the witness
stand today and broke down and
sobbed while testifying. Later he re-
covered himself and was closely ex-
amined. He denied that he had told
his sister-in-law, Elizabeth liver, that
he intended to divorce his wife as
was stated by previous witnesses
during the trial He went into details
as 10 his wife's fatal Illness, and his
medical treatment of her at times.
Asked whether his wife had ever
shown jealousy, Brouwer said that as
far as he knew she was not jealous,
although she often showed curiosity
about women who came to his office,
He said his wife was sometimes ir-
ritable as the result of nervousness
and that they had quarreled, but their
differences were not of serious
character. He also denied that he
had ever given his wife arsenic or
ground glass in her medicine.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-10-18
Governor Peck's Wife.

Mrs. George w. Peck, wife Of
former Governor Peck of Wisconsin,
died Sunday at the North Shore SAM
tarium at Winnetka, Ill., She had
been in poor health all summer, and
about a month ago went to the santa.
rum for treatment Ten days ago
she was quite low, but rallied again
and hopes were entertained for her re.
covery Mr.. Peck, her sons and
grandsons were at the bedside when
the end came. The body was brought
to Milwaukee.
Mrs. Peck was the daughter of John
Rowley. Born in Newark, N. Y, so
years ago she came west with her
parents when a year old. Her father,
farm r, settled at Rock Prairie
near Delavan. When Mr., Rowley sod
the farm and entered business in Del.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-10-18

Herbert w Chynoweth, one of the
leading lawyers and republican politi-
clans Of Wisconsin, died Sunday at
his farm home near Madison of
Brights disease, aged So years. Mr..
Chynoweth had long been a close
friend and political adviser of Sena-
tor La Toilette, managing all the lat
ter's campaigns. He was assistant at.
torney general OF Wisconsin for seven
years. A widow, two daughters
and two sons survive him He had
long been i'll, and the last time he
came into town was to the September
primaries. Mr.. ChynowCth had the
leading part in the great railway liti-
cations which the state has carried on
in recent years, He was graduate
Of the state university and made Il
speciality of insurance law, being a
western authority on that subject
During his illness Of a year or more
there was absolutely no suffering, aud
his death was painless He leaves to
his family a most slightly farm on a
great crest six miles east of Madison,
town home and other property, Two
of his children are students In the uni.
versity and two are graduates.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-10-18

avian the family moved 10 that city,
where Mrs. Peck received her element,
airy education. While at DelaVan Mrs.
Peck became acquainted with the ex.
governor, then clerk in a hotel al
GAINESVILLE. They were married in Del.
AVIAN before either had attained their
majority, Three sons were born,
one Of whom died. Soon after their
marriage MIR, Peck purchased an IN
tereSt in the Jefferson County Repuhl.
can, and when he sold out In 1868
they moved to Madison where he was
q printer. When the ex-governor eu.
listed in the civil war Mrs, Peck lived
with her parents at Delavan, and upon
his return the family moved to Ripou.
While at Ripon the literary work Of
Mr., Peck attracted the attention Of
Brick" Pomeroy, New York, and the
family lived in that city for nearly
three years, while Mr.. Peck was n
member of Pomeroy's stan, When
Pomeroy purchased the Democrat at
la Crosse the family came westward
again and settled In that city. Mr..
and Mrs. Feck went to Milwaukee &c
years ago. In addition TO her hus.
band and two sons, Mrs, Peck is sur,
yived by three grandchildren
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-10-18
HIGHER PAY IN
POSTAL SERVICE

New York. Oct. 16.-First Assistant
Postmaster General Hitchcock last
night made a statement to the effect
that in the postal estimates for the
next fiscal year, to be submitted by
the postotiice department to the treas
ury department, a radical change
would be made in recommendations
affecting salaries. Betterment in pay
involving the entire postal system
will be advised, Hitchcock said He
said that the postoffice department
fully appreciated that it was impossi-
BILE for postal employees to live even
comfortably on the basis Of pay fixed
20 years ago He added that he De-
lieved a crisis had been reached in
this phase of postal affairs and he
confidently expected that his recon-
mendation would be approved by con
gress, after which he believed there
would be a decided improvement in
the service, owing to the greater IN
centive of capable men to enter It.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-10-18
BURTON NEAR PRISON CELL.
Supreme Court Denies Rehearina
for Kansas ex-senator.

Washington, ID, c., Oct. l6,-The
supreme court OF the United States
yesterday denied the petition OF ex-
Senator Burton OF Kansas for re-
hearing in the case in which he is
under sentence of Imprisonment and
fine on the charge OF accepting an nj.
torney toe in a case in which the
government was interested while he
was serving MS senator The effect
OF the decision Viii be the immediate
Imprisonment of Burton unless his
attorneys devise some other means
of postponing the execution of the
sentence
Topeka, Kan, Oct Ex-senator
Joseph r. Burton yesterday notified
his attorneys 10 arrange for the be-
ginning CT his term of Imprisonment
rs soon as possible, He has yet re-
ceivod no information regarding the
carrying out of the sentence i'm.
posed by Federal Judge Nandevanter.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-10-18
ASKS HILL TO
PAY S|0,0OO,OOO

New York, Oct. 16.-An action
against the Great Northern railway
company and j. J. Hill, wherein
charges of misconduct are made
against Hill, as president and director
of the railway company, and in which
restitution exceeding $l0,000,000 is
asked, was begun by Clarence Venner
yesterday in the United States dis
trict court. Venner, who claims to
hold 300 shares Of Great Northern
stock, alleges that in 1901 Hill wrong
fully and illegally carried out plan
to purchase burlington railway stock
in open market at a price said to be
a little over $3.50 per share, but which
is alleged became the property of the
Great Northern and Union Pacific
jointly at 5000 per share.
The amount paid Is alleged to have
exceeded $35,000,O00 and Hill Is
charged with making a profit of over
$10,000000. The complainant asks
that restitution be made TO the stock
holders Of this money.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-10-18
DANIEL HEAD EXPIRES.
kenosha Pioneer and Former Banker
Dies at Age Of 80.

kenosha, Wis, Oct i6,-Daniel
Head, one OF the wealthy pioneers ~
Kenosha county and man who was
closely connected with the financial
business of this section OF the state
for many years. died at his home here
ut the age Of 80 years. Death came
as result Of a general breaking
down due TO old age.
He was a native OF Oneida county,
N. Y, and was born April 20. 1919.
He came TO Southport, now Kenosha,
I'm 1S43 and had been a resident OF the
city ever since After the close OF the
civil war MIR. Head was one OF the
men selected by the government to go
south and assist in the work Of recon
struction.
In 1876 Mr. Head established the
Daniel Head n Co. banking house In
Kenosha and was It's president until
the bank closed In the early sos. In
politics Mr. Head was a republican
and he held many Offices In the county.