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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

rEE marked general interest IN
.a-orautics aroused by the Yep
nsl,n and other dirigible naiioon
stghts in Europe. aeroplane flights IN
France. and Baldwin motor oailoo.
and Wright aeroplane tests AZ
,rar has been noted BY officials OF
49, Sn,,hsopian institutio and Ma
tiouaI museum -. 49,
~ D., p Langley. who built the
erst successful power driven nouei =.
an aeropIane, was secretary oi ~
Smithsonian institution and ms var
ons models. the famous Langley aero
s-orna and the numerous aefoPi"ne
80 used in bis experiments IN
aero-dynamics are now IN possessson
q, the institution. These ana otne.
.ybtbits in the institution are
.r-srged into a special exhibit Dy
cao-ge G. Maynard. assistant curator
Of the National museum.
oc,ave Chanute, the father OF aero-
rautics in the United States mas u
tered 10 build one OF his glidihs na
as,.as for the aeronautical EXHIBIT
80 :, ;s understood that the Wrign'
h-o,bers @ will present the institution
m,,h > model of fSeir latest flying ma
sh,ns and one OF their earlier ghd'
ing machines u.,,. for the
s-s,shsonian institution is completes
~ aeronautical exhibit VIII De ar
.aoaad .ao 10 show each step In tne
nrosress of aerial navigation from sne
hot-air balloon OF Joseph .s .aro
IN ,7sa TO The Wright brotnefs A'0
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

WAsHINGToN.-Lost- Somewhere
w In Virginia. $50 pounds. Finder
please return TO Mai. Gen. Fred Grant.
commander OF the department Of the
east. who VIII attend TO its d.stribu-
ton pro rata among 40 army officers.
IL all the detritus, cellular and adj
pose tissue. cuticle. epidermis and
derma matter could be collected from
along the route OF the test ride that
finished at Fort Myer the other day
the United States army would be the
richer By one highly efficient officer.
All the 40 officers came back. but
there was a hiatus somewhere There
had been one member. or his equiva-
lent. left by the way. for the command
averaged AZ pounds lighter 70 the
man than when IL started Forty times
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
WOULD LYNCH NEGRO.
Riot in Los Angeles When Assailant Is
Arraigned.

Los Angcles.-There was scene Of
riotous disorder in Justice Austin's
court today in which several persons
were slightly injured in an attempt to
lynch Edward Martin, the negro who
last Friday night assaulted Miss Edith
Ralston, a concert singer, a. College
Grove. Martin was spirited away to
Superior Judge Wilbur's court, where he
pleaded guilty and was sentenced To
life imprisonment
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

e ENAToR ELKINs will not oppose
y the marriage Of his daughter Kath-
crime 20 the duke OF the AbruzEi after
all. The wedding probably will be
solemnized In November.
II the duke we're as sure OF this a.
Is Washington society. he would BE-
spared a lot Of worry. As matter Of
fact. the duke Is about TO art for
Washington. fearing all the while that
the senator will withdraw his consent
20 the marriage on account OF Queen
Helena's unrelenting opposition.
The duke fears Senator Elkins will
play the part Of high spirited Ameri-
can and endeavor TO prevent the mar
riage. fearing that with the Italian
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
SPEAKER cANNoN's OPINION.

An extract from a letter written by
Speaker Cannon to Col. John " Tay-
lor OF the Knowles. Taylor d Knowles
Pottery Company. at East Liverpool.
o.. was published in the Washington
Post on April ). as follows:
4 am satisfied there will be no tar
IN revision this congress. but it
goes without saying that the desire
for a change which exists in the com
mon mind will drive the Republican
party. if continued in power. to a
tariff revision. | do not want Ii. but
1t will come in the not distant
future"
When revision comes. It will be like
the Dingley bill-for the trusts and
not for the consumers.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
NIGHT RIDERS ACTIVE.
Chase Lyon County Farmer, and Are in
Turn Chased by Soldiers.

Paducah, ky.-About twenty night
riders called at the home of Clifton Os-
burn, farmer, in Lyon county, last
night, supposedly to whip him, but Os-
burn escaped through rear window, and
went to the camp OF the soldiers, six
miles away. The riders fired several
shots at him. Soldiers, with a blood
hound, trailed the riders to where they
had left their horses. Osburn says he
will sell his farm.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

Little Rock, Ark.-Told that unless
the operation of skin grating was re-
sorted to, his IO-year-old sister Helen
would die from burns received August
10, Samuel Tenenbaum, aged II, volun-
teered TO furnish the skin, and at the
st. Vincent Infrmary the operation was
performed The boy and his sister were
placed ON adjoining operating tables,
anesthetics We're given and more than
eighty square inches of skin was re-
moved from young Tenenbaum's thighs
and applied to the unhealed sores on his
sisters breast
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
Cotton Harvest Rushing.

New Orleans-The Pieayune's weekly
cotton report tomorrow will say: Clear
cool weather, with a drop Of tempera-
ture to 40 degrees in many places and
light frosts at few points, character
lied the week just closed. Weather
conditions were ideal for harvesting, but
somewhat interfered with late cotton
that has not yet quite reached maturity.
Only at one or two places in Missis-
sippi was there rain, and practically
everywhere in the territory surround
ing New Orleans the days were all bright
and sunshiny.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
Shoots Father. Steals Daughter.

Adrian, Ga.-After seeing her lover
shoot her father to death this morning,
Miss Sallie Beasley, aged IS years, con
tinued her flight with the young man
and, it is supposed, has been married to
him. The tragedy was the result of
Jordan Swain attempting to elope with
the girl Beasley, the girls father, had
ordered young Swain to cease attentions
to his daughter, and had threatened to
kill him if he persisted. Swain is a
young man of fine character, and it is
thought that the girls father was wrong
in opposing the match.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
$50. 600 For Matthewson.

New York.-That Charles W. Murphy,
the owner of the Chicago National
League baseball team, had offered $780,
900 for "Christy" Matthewson, the crack
pitcher of the Giants, and that John L.
Brush and John McGraw had spurned
the offer, became known tonight. Muir
phys offer was communicated to Brush
and McGraw through business man in
this city. Brush and NlcGraw told the
go-between that it would be useless to
open negotiations for the sale of Mat
thewson.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
GRAFT IN KENTUCKY.
County Officials Must Pay Up or Be
Indicted for Embezzlement.

Frankfort. Hy.-';rafting county Oil
cials in Kentucky. regardless ri politics,
must paw up the amount Of money due
the State or be indicted ON the charge
Of embczzlement. is the ultimatum OF
state Auditor James.
The auditor SAYS the county clerk Of
one county has not paid any money into
the State treasury for ten years until
recently. when he was pressed by the
auditor for a settlement. lie alleged
that \. u. Ford. county judge Of Girard
county, drew money for Il pauPer IDIOTS
support for eighteen months after the
IDIOT died
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
THE BIG GAIN IN MAINE.

Referring 10 the Maine election a
Portland dispatch carried by the As
sociated Press said:
The feature Of the election was the
Increase in the Democratic vote
throughout the state. Every one Of
The four congressional districts
showed gains. the increase over 1904
being $4,000 votes. and 1900 over
1906"
In the state Of Arkansas the Demo
cratic state ticket was elected by a
majority which the Associated Press
says may exceed that received by
Gov. John $. Little two years ago.
more than $1,000"
Certainly the friends of Mr.. Taft
must whistle vigorously II they are
TO keep up their courage in the light
Of returns from Maine and Arkansas.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
Elm ,,i,,s.rs, Sugar Cane Dance.

A very curious and exceedingly
clever dance may be witnessed in FIJI.
called by the natives the sugar cane
meke" or sugar cane dance. 1t repre-
sents the growth OF the sugar cane
In the first figure the dancers squat
low on the ground, shake their heads
shut their eyes and murmur SLOWLY
and softly an unintelligible sentence
Gradually they all stand up tose.her
ssrowr they wave their arms and
,rsmhle all over from ankle to head.
I'VE the tall tasselled cane waving In
the wind and still they keep on chant
ing louder and louder.
The last figure represents series
NJ combats meant to symbolic the ex-
actions of the chiefs. who compel the
..kaisi" willing or unwilling. to come
and cut their crops.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
CAN'T FILL GROWERS PLACE.
Life Insurance Presidents Abolish Once
Of Chairman.

New York.-As a consequence Of the
recent death OF Grover Cleveland. it,
chairman and counsel, the Association
Of Life Insurance Presidents today voted
to abolish the Office of chairman. which
had been held by Mr.. Cleveland. and also
the position Of secretary. held by Roht
l.. Cox. \ new office OF general counsel
and manager was created and MIR. Cox
was chosen to Sill il.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

West Point, Ga.-Mayor George W.
Howard, of Larnett, La, locked up the
council chamber today and refused to
deliver the city property to the newly
elected mayor, J. B. Rutland. Rutland
took oath of office at $50 O'Clock this
morning. In the street in front of the
city hall four hours later he and his
council were sworn in by Judge Jordan.
The first council meeting was held in the
back yard of tie city hall. Legal steps
have been taken TO secure possession oil
the city property.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
He Had a Chance.

wouldn't you just as Lief nave nsn
little brother as a little sister!
asked Margaret's mother. Inc h'.ie
one hesitated a moment and then saio,
"Well mother, boys are rather noisy
and troublesome, but what Win my
bringing up and pap's bringing up ano
your bringing up he might not have
turned out to be SO very oaa
Delineator.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
IS HAzED STUDENT FoUNDa
Police Get Letter Supposedly From Boy
Tied Up in Box Car.

Lexington, Ky.-The police received n
letter today bearing the signature of
W. Z. Smith, the State University miss
ing student, stating that he is at the
ST. Nicholas Hotel, Decatur, ILL.,, is well
and among friends. The letter asked
that the university authorities be no
titled.
l.. +. Smith, brother of the missing
boy, does not think the letter genuine,
saving the handwriting in the letter does
not resemble his brothers.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
crea+ Exhibit of Aerial Craft Planned

One of the Lilienthars two-winged
gliding machines. model OF har-
graves compressed air flying machine.
which few 31s feet: Stringfellows
aeroplane model. exhibited In the
CRYSTAL palace. London. in 1856. and
numerous motors. propellers. wings.
EItes and other interesting parts of
aeroplanes, are now in possession OF
the Smithsonian institution.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

The Philadelphia Ledger inviting
ly invited its readers to write and tell
hew they were going to vote, and so
many Republicans are writing in to
tell how gladly they will vote for Bry-
an this time that the Ledger will eth
er have TO withdraw its invitation or
set its editorial in solid nonpareil.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08
$4,000 for Haskell.

Guthrie, Okls.-'ioy. {. y. Haskell
ha, thus far received $1,000 in response
To his appeal TO the people Of Oklahoma
Tor funds with which to fight President
Roosevelt, William K. Hearst aud others.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

The administration definition OF
''pernicious activity" seems to be TIA
king sides in a factional fight within
the party
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

The formation of rolling chair
trust is reported The trusts put the
rollers under the people quite a while
ago.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

Up to date the manufacturers who
promise TO open ua II Taft is elected
have failed tc tell us why they closed
down.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

Prosperity talks into an empty din.
ner pail ring hollow TO the ears OF
the out-of-work wOrkingman.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

Mrs. Halle Sims Eggleston, of Car
rollton, has been appointed editor of
the Heritage, the official organ OF me
U. d. G.. in Mississippi.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

The contract for building the Mont
gomery county Farmers Uhion ware
house at Kilmichael has been let, the
building TO be completed by Oct. IL.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

One of the best artesian wells in the
delta has just been completed at Lula.
The we'll is 1000 feet deep and is fiow-
ing 20 gallons per minute from three
inch pipe.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

The building committee of the 4. &
NJ. college awarded the contract for
new dormitory to W. 7. Christopher OF
Gadsden, Ala, for s62,64S.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

The annual chrYsanthemum show of
the Hazlehurst Floral club takes place
at the State Fair at Jackson Oct. $3.50,
aud at Hazlehurst Nov. 1916.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-10-08

a contribution Of $50 to the Stephen
ID. Lee monument has been received
from President Theodore Roosevelt by
Chairman W. T. Rigby Of the Vicks-
burg military park commission.
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Have Ycu Tried II? T.! ! . -. T.,

srrest, cIeanest, purest relief for
rheumatism, Sprains. Burns, Bruises,
or any pain that flesh is heir to, on
the market. Ask for
Grand Dads Linimenf
at the drug store. Warranted or money
refunded.
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FOR SALE-A good, sound. serviceabie
horse, twelve years old.
J. E. MAXWELL, Friday Harbor.
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Waldron leland

Jack Latferty returned home from
Seattle Friday.
Joseph Briggs, OF Roche Harbor,
spent the holidays here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ethan Allen and fam.
lily spent Sunday afternoon with Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Fernett.
Miss Josephine Fernett. who has
been spending the holidays vt home,
returned to East Sound Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Graignic and
Prosper Graignic, Of Port Townsend.
are visiting at the home Of their
mother.
DR.. Reed. of East Sound, was called
here Christmas night on account Of
the illness of Mr.. and Mrs. LATER " e
little son johnnie.
The Christmas dinner and dance
given by Jim Dagers Christmas night
was we'll attended. There were over
sixty people present and all reported
good time. y
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanfield entertained
2 number of friends at their home
Thursday evening. Among them we're
Miss Margaret Kertula. Misses Jo-
sephine and Nina Fsrnett, Nancy
Clark and Messrs. Con Lapore and
William Baatz.
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Orcas
Hrea 81 90. N.
EAST SOUND

Mrs. Q. B. Buxton and two sons
are Wis ting in Seattle.
L. q. Rudow has returned from q
business trip to Seattle.
Mrs. Dwight is at home from WIS.,
it of few weeks at Bellingham.
DR.. Judd. of Topeka. Kansas, is the
guest of his brother DR.. Corban e.
Judd.
Mrs. M. s. Donohue entertained
the Madrona club at her home on
Thursday.
The dance on New Years night was
largely attended in spite of the
stormy night.
Miss Templin left on Monday even
ing for fortnight's visit with friends
in Beliingbsm.
East Sound was we'll represented at
the New Years. eve dance at Orcas cd
Tuesday, large party of young people
going from here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Curry have re-
turned to their home at Orcas. after
spending Christmas with Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Philip.
Mr.. Alonzo Loop and Miss Bessie
Boyer, former teachers at East Sound.
were married at Puyallup on Decem-
Der &c. Mr.. and Mrs. Loop will re-
side at Puyallup.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peters. Mrs. Kallock
and Miss Waldrip left for their home
in Seattle on Thursday. having spent
the holidays with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. I. s. Waldrip.
Miss Cecile Waldrip was married
on Christmas day to Mr.. A. e.
Boyles. of Seattle. The wedding took
place in Tacoma and was a great sur
prise to Miss Waldrip's friends.
The many friends OF Mrs. Walter
Sutherland will be grieved to learn
that she was the victim of a streetcar
accident at Spokane last week. While
Mrs. Sutherland's injuries are not
dangerous they are serious.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett O'Neil (nee
Hanlon) returned home ION Monday
evening. Their wedding occurred at
Tacoma on Christmas day. Mrs.
O'Neil. Sr. gave large reception on
New Years night to the friends Of
the bride and groom.
Mr.. William Il. Benson has pur-
chased the eighty acres on the east
side of the North Beach road. across
from the Templin ranch. The con-
sideration was $1,000. 1t is under
stood that Mr.. Benson will build a
home on the waterfront forty and sub
divide the remainder.
Mr.. Howard Charles Wilson. of
East Sound. will be married on Satur
day at high noon to Miss Geneva Par
man, of BellinRham. The ceremony
will be performed by Rev. A. w.
Cheatham. of st. Paul's church. at
the rectory and will be followed by
wedding breakfast at the Whatcom
Cafe. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson will re-
turn to East Sound on Monday and
will be at home to their friends at the
John Sutherland house. where they
will begin housekeeping.
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DOE BAY

Frank Cannls and Albert Viereck
we're county seat visitors Friday, De-
cember 81.
Messrs. Anderson and Shinnam
have returned from a visit to Port
land, Oregon.
Mr.. Gooch came over from Belling-
ham Wednesday, to eat Christmas din
ner with his family.
Mr. and Mrs. e. G. Nelson enter.
tanned with tree and dance at their
home Christmas eve.
Willie Legbandt spent Christmas
week with his parents. returning to
Bellingham Tuesday.
Albert VisFeck and Mr.. Canniss
made business trip to the county
seat Friday. returning Saturday.
Misses Stella and Olive New hall, of
Friday Harbor, were guests Of Mrs.
g. N. Culver at Alderbrook farm this
week.
VIM. Schmuck and family. of Dol
phin Bay, came over in their launch
Sunday to visit relatives. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Legbandt.
Mr.. and Mrs. G N. Culver return
ed Saturday from Friday Harbor,
where they spent q merry Christ
mas" with their sons and their famii-
les.
The steamer Islander did not land
here Christmas day owing to the
storm. The Doe Bay mail and pas.
seneers we're carried on to Olga and
the mail was brought overland by
Fred Schmidle.
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DEER HARBOR


Robert Douglas was. visitor at
West Sound Monday.
Miss Cecil Sanders is visiting
friends at Deer Harbor.
Jean and Kirk McLachlan were
guests at the Loos home Sunday.
Jesse and Alma Bromley. Of Seat
tie, are visiting relatives and friends
here for q few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Marian ana
children and Mrs. w. r. Weddle and
daughters spent New Years day with
relatives 1t West Sound.
Mr.. and Mrs. Psxson entertained
friends Sunday. Their guests we're
Misses Cecil Sanders. Gertie Norton,
Wiley Sanders, Clay Cunningham and
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LOPEZ

/. Mr.. Porter has returned to Port
Crescent.
Mrs. Lichtenberg went to Seattle
Saturday. returning Wednesday.
Miss Lottie Mckay. OF Friday Har-
Dor, visited Ada Kent the first Of che
week.
Grant Jones and daughter, of Shaw
island, called on Mr.. and Mrs. Cad
we'll Sunday. a
Mrs. Oleson and daughter. of Bel
ingham, are visiting her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Kohl.
Mr.. Hanson and family moved to
Anacortes on Wednesday, having
rented their farm.
Meesrs. Wyman and Oriel. OF Bel
bingham, we're doing business on Lo-
peg the first of the week.
The dance given by the M. w. A.
on Friday night was we'll attended and
as usual every one had good time.
Mrs. Pierson Hodgson and son
Frank. of Seattle. visited at the home
of Mr.. Stanley the last Of the week.
Wallace Sharp and sister Arlie
came over from Anacortes, on Thurs
day for few days. visit with Mrs. Nc
Nallie and family.
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Stuart leland

L. A. Borchers has been quite i'll
for the past week but is able to be out
again.
B. Morlhorst made trip to Roche
Harbor Monday and brought Tom
Matheson over for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Matheson enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. e. Erickson and
children at Christmas dinner.
Misses jeanette and Leila Borchers,
OF Turn Point, spent Sunday alter
noon with the Misses Erickson.
John Smith arrived from Belling-
ham Monday to spend the holidays
with his sister. Mrs. Ed. Chevalier.
Mrs. B. Mordhorst and son Kasper
spent Christmas at Friday Harbcr
with relatives. They returned home
Thursday.
A. V. Chevalier is doing some car
penter work for Mr.. Mordhorst this
week and overhauling the engine of
the collie NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Droullard and
children, of Droullard's cove, we're
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Erick-
son on Sunday at Provost.
Chris Cook, Miss Olga Cook, Har-
~ Cook and Mr.. and Mrs. A. v. Chew
alier and children spent Christmas
with Messrs. Douglas and Hunter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mordhorst entertain
ed as guests on Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Chevalier, Messrs. Albert
Cook. Paul Ohevalier and General
Cayou.
Bert Chevalier, of Roche Harbor,
came over to the island Sunday in his
launch to look over his place. He
was accompanied by Messrs. Arend
and Stove.
Messrs. Douglas and Hunter have
finished cutting q scow load of wood
for the Roche Harbor Lime Company.
Mr.. Mordhorst will haul it to the
beach next week.
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Messrs. Douglas and Hunter have
finished cutting scow load of wood
for the Roche Harbor Lime Company.
Mr.. Mordhorst will haul it to the
beach next week.
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ORCAS

Capt Curry is clearing land.
Lyman Harris is again at Orcas.
Mrs. Jack Curry is again at Orcas.
All of our boats are shrimping just
out from Orcas now.
Conrad Boede is employed on the
shrimp boat Crescent.
The dance in Orcas hall New Year g
eve was enjoyed by jolly crowd.
Capt. and Mrs. Backman entertain
ed friends one evening last week.
Mr.. Harris is employed building an
addition to G. F. McClennon's resi-
dence
The shrimp steamer Zebeitka broke
down last Monday and is now laid up
for repairs.
Quite a number of Orcas young
people attended the dance at East
Sound New Years night.
Mr.. Johanson left Wednesday for
Seattle to see the parties who are con-
templating buying his ranch.
Mrs. D. Kepler returned Friday
from a few weeks visit with her
daughter, Mrs. King, near East Sound.
Johnnie. Hardie and Nancy Cl1fk
are home to spend the holidays.
They have a friend from Waldron vis-
iting them.
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When considering the purchase of a
new range for the nome, bear in mind
that during the last years about $40 car
loads OF Majestic Ranges have been ship
pea into the state of Washington, aside
sroLn large number having i,een hronon;
from the East with hers i.ot3 on,ss
notwithstanding this i'ii.. anse on .r;lry
snal nave be :. sd the tis.sy .!e,.l4nd for
- r.. v. crease. The
H.,->e - ,all;nrho,,
Il =. .irc 80 s..s.. rv;t 60 60
: e->i-.> "a SIS, 49,. WI ,esac aud resai..