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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
~. commissioner of Public Lands

,,orebv announce my candidacy for
| ME- sica of Commissioner of Public
the 9sii subject to the decision of the people
Il La the primaries September sth' lsos. I
eei fbs aaa soo On the
irai au 18th fairness and impartiality.
Office S, A. CALVERT,
18th King Co., Wash.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For Sheriff

hereby announce myself as candi-
date for the Office of Sheriff of San Juan
County, Washington, subject to the deci-
sion of the Republican electors of the
county at the primary election to be neld
Sept. 8. 1908. GRANT JONES.
Shaw Island, Aug. 8, 1908.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
Attorney R. {. Morris

To The People of San Juan County :
We the undersigned. Prosecuting
Attorney and Assistant Prosecuting
Attorneys of King county. Washing
ton. desire to state that we have for
u number of years personally known
r. E. Morris. who has lately declared
his intention to become candidate for
the Office of Prosecuting Attorney for
San Juan county. Washington. From
our knowledge of Mr.. Morris. both a.
to his capabilities and character. and
from our familiarity with the duties
OF prosecuting attorney. we unhesitat-
ingly recommend him to the people
Of San Juan county az man who. IL
elected to the office of prosecuting
attorney. would perform the duties Of
such Office with ability. integrity and
with satisfaction to all law abiding
citizens. Kenneth Macintosh.
Prosecuting Attorney
G. F. Vanderveer, John a. Perry.
r. w. Prigmore, John W. Whitman.
Ernest B. Herald, Assistants.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Superintendent

hereby announce myself candidate
Cor nomination for the office of Superin-
, ,or of schools for San Juan coun-,
t tr suhect to the decision of the Republic
c cl party at the primary election to be
he'll september 8. 1908:
nei'' MRS. J. G. MYERS.
Fast Sound, WASH, July q, 1908.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Assessor

hereby announce my candidacy for
the once OF County Assessor On the Re-
puDlican Ticket and respectfully ask the
support OF the Republican electors Of the
county Ct the Primary election to be held
Sep.em per :. 1908. If nominated ana
Je.; u I pledge myself to perform the
and impartial manner.
~. WALLACE +. BOLTON
Richardson, july L 1903.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Mrs. G. B. briggs entertained Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Stevens and Mr.. and
Mrs. C. L. Carter at dinner Wednes-
day evening.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Engineer

hereby declare myself q candidate for
reelection to the office of County Engin-
eer of San Juan county, subject TO the de-
cislOn OF the Republican electors of the
COUNTY at the Primary election to be held
September 8, 1908. E. ED ALLEN
Friday HarbOr, July "a.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Mrs. A.Stoliker entertained num-
Der of ladies at an afternoon tea last
Saturday in honor of her guests. Mrs.
Stoliker, of Auburn. and Mrs. Stevens.
of Portland.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Miss Pearl B. Donaldson. of Seattle.
representing the Home Readers Lii
brary. is forming q library association
here with headquarters at the drug
store where the books are to be kept.
The membership fee is %. 90 and an.
nual renewal fee fifty cents. Each
installment Of the library is to include
fifty books and the list is to be chang
ed every nine months.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For Prosecuting Attorney

thereby announce myself as candi-
date for nomination for the office of
Prosecuting Attorney of San Juan county
on the Republican ticket, subject to the
approval of the voters at the primary
election to be held September 8, 1908.
X. E. NORRIS
Friday Harbor, July 9.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

e. V. Cowell was up from Califor-
mia this week to visit his representa-
tive in this county. Mr.. CoRhIan. and
look after his extensive interests.
He is the principal owner Of the great
Cowell cement works In California,
completed few months ago at the
cost of about 81, 600. 900.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For Sheriff

At the request of a large number of
,otnrs of San Juan county hereby an
nounce myself as candidate for nomina-
ton on the Republican ticket for the Office
Of Sheriff, subject to the decision OF the
eIpc ors at the Primary Election to be held
September s, 1908.
WILLIAM DOUGLAS,
Friday Harbor. Wash, July 8, 1908.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. JIM. Armstrong were
over from Anacortes the first of the
week. Mr.. Armstrong. who is one
of the owners of the Anacortes cannery
and creamery, says that his company
expects to can some apples this fall
but probably will not handle any other
fruit. as most of last years pack is
still unsold.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

"A few hundred dollars invested
in United Wireless Telegraph stock
now may make you independent in q
few years. For particulars see Coffin
at Friday Harbor.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For Game Warden

l hereby announce myself candidate
for the Office of Game Warden of San
Juan county, subject to the decision OF
tn, Republican voters of the county at
the Primary election to be held Septem-
Der 3, 1908. GEORGE E. CANDY
East Sound, July q.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Auditor

thereby declare myselfa candidate for
dl,nina5ion to the office of County Audi
t nU for San Juan county, subject to the
DECISION de- of the Republican party At the
1908. I oo.a 1000
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Raymond Fleming. Florence Guard.
Josephine Tucker and Olive Sutton,
of San Juan island. and Alphonse Van
Cromphaut. of Orcas. and Glen Por-
ter. of Rosario. took the eighth grade
examination here Thursday. Master
Glen taking it in Arithmetic only.
having previously passed in the other
subjects required.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Glenn Iulloch brought the Broder
househnld goods and the young people
OF the family over from Sidney. b.
G.. Wednesday.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

The ball game last Sunday between
the local club and the Morgan league
team, of Bellingham. was one of the
best exhl billions of the kind ever seen
here. The local team had the best of
it in the first five innings although at
the close of the game the score stood
Is to 6 in favor of the visitors.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

There will be services in the M. E.
church Sunday. both morning and
evening. the evening service beginning
att 80. Epworth League at 6:45.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For Sheriff

! hereby announce myself as a candi-
oate Tor re- election to the Office of Sheriff
OF San Juan county, subject to the decis-
ION OF the Republican voters of the coun-
~ AT the Primary election to be held Sep
tember 8, 1908. EDWARD DELANEY
Friday Harbor. July 30.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

D. B. Shull spent Sunday on Wal
dron island. When he returned
Monday he brought with him small
bunch of Alfalfa raised on Chas.
Fernett's place. II was from the
third cutting of this year and the
stalks are over two feet high.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Jerome Andrews left Tuesday on q
business trip to Boise City. Idaho.
He went by way OF Portland. expect
ing to return within week.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Treasurer

hereby announce myself as a candi-
GATE Tor the Office of Treasurer of San
Juan county, subject to the decision Of
the Republican electors of the county at
the Primary election to be held Septem-
per 8, 1908. e. III. NASH
Friday HarbOr, july rs.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Miss Marjorie Wilkins. of Belling
ham. who was the guest of Miss
Marguerite Drugs for several days left
Tuesday for East Sound to visit Miss
Aud.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Miss Alice McKinnis arrived Thurs
day from Nashville. Michigan. to
spend few days with her brother, Dr.
McKinnis, and his wife before enter
ing upon her work as teacher in
the Seattle schools, having been elect
ed to a good position there some
weeks ago.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Mrs. G L. Carter gave charming
''tea" Thursday afternoon in honor of
her sister, Mrs. Albert Stevens. of
Portland.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For Sheriff

thereby announce myself as candidate
for the office of Sheriff of San Juan county
on the Republican ticket, subject to the
decision of the voters at the primary cleo
ton to be held on September 9Th.
THOMAS A. FLEMING.
Friday Harbor, July 8, 1908.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
nAIo ADVERTISEMENTS
.xor,cEMENTs OF CANDIDACY
For Governor

obv announce my candidacy for
heleDy If the state of Washington, SUBJ
Govel1'bbte dec ision of the people at the
jet 10 los tn september 8th, 1908. My policy
primal Ia. RIGip ECONOMY IN the manage
WIN of state affairs: n,nrE
o,- Washington Bldg, Seattle, Wash.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Mrs. Thos. Delaney and children
returned to Seattle Thursday after a
pleasant visit with relatives here.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For Representative

nv creny make formal announcements Of
tive innu.lSdacy for the office Of Represents
COUNT ane legislature from San Juan
publican subject to the approval of the Re-
Primsrn electors of the county at the
1903 election to be held September 8,
East so l. M. HARRISON
sound, July %.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Superintendent

hereby announce myself as a candi
date for the office of Superintendent of
Schools of San Juan county, subject to
the decision of the Republican electors of
the county at the Primary ell ,ction to be
held September 8, 1908. f. F. JOUBERT
Friday HarbOr july 80
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Clerk

Il l hereby announce myself as candi-
t for nomination, on the Republican
SScket, for the office Of County Clerk for
s Gan Juan County, Washington, subject to
.le decision of the electors at the primary
eectlon to be held September s, 1908.
C. E. HACKETT
friday Harbor, July 20, 1908.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Clerk

do, hereby announce myself as q candi-
t Saie ior nomination. on the Republican
ss O. Tor the Office of Clerk of the Court
c cSl oan Jnau County, subject to the de-
to e,on OF the voters at the primrry cleo
"0n 70 be held September s, 1905
p FRED HAMBLY
East Sound, July 20, 1908.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Treasurer

hereby announce myself candidate
Tor the office of Treasurer of San Juan
county, Washington, subject to the APP
prevail of the Republican electors at the
primary election to be held September 8,
SS. MILO NJ. SHOOTS
Friday Harbor, July II, 1908.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Clerk

hereby declare myself candidate for
domination to the Office of County Clerk
ior San Juan county, subject to the deci-
sion OF the Republican electors at the pri-
mary election to be held September 81 1908.
C. L. CARTER,
Friday Harbor, July Is, 1908.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

The burning of a big slashing on
George Randles' place occasloned con
siderable excitement Wednesday even
ing. The roaring Of the fire could
be heard down town and the flames
leaptng to the tops Of many standing
trees made quite an awe-inspirinR
spectacle. There was no wind and
during the night there was the heavi
cts rain for several months.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Mrs. F. N. Culver and children
went to Bellingham Tuesday for few
days. visit with relatives and friends.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
San Juai,
Hrea 81 60. Mfles

Rev. and Mrs. W. j. Sharp have
little daughter. born at their home in
South Tacoma Aue. 4.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Ladies'. remember the millinery
opening Monday. August 81. at Mrs.
Larson's.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
leland
pep. 1859

M. A. Ward has leased his fine farm
at Kanaka bay to brother rim law Of
VIM. Buchanan.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Assessor

data hereby announce myself as . candi-
snh;o lor the Office Of County Assessor,
yotse ect 70 the approval of the Republican
ton ton, Is OF the county at the primary cleo
W oe held September s, 1908
East w. N. PRINDLE
aN' sound, July %, 1908.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For Sheriff

datdh hereby announce myself as . cand.-
d tbs 10 for the Republican nomination for
s sne Office of Sheriff of San Juan county,
electorss 70 the approval of the Republican
ton t 10 ~ Vi the county at the primary cleo
oe held September 8, 1908.
Rooh, ALFRED LAWSON,
-eSne AarbOr. July %. 1903.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

e. F. Harpst has TRADED his resi-
dence property on North bay, except
half IN acre. to F. @. VininR. Of
Seattle. for the launch advertised for
sale or trade In the Islander . few
weeks ago. Mr.. Winnings son-in-laws
George Carey, and family expect 70
occupy the place.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Millinery opening Monday at
Mrs. Larson's.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Jas. @. Waugh. former prosecuting
attorney OF Skagit county. has been
canvassing in this county this week
in the interest Of his candidacy for
superior judge. Attorney Quinby,
ct Anacortes. has also been here on
the same mission. Mr.. Waugh says
he expects to carry Skagit county by
at least one thousand votes. In this
county there is little. II any. opposi-
tion to Judge Joiner.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29
For County Treasurer

TUT VIOuuCy H CssOuA OA
hereby announce myself as candi-
date for the Republican nomination for
County Treasurer of San Juan Co. sub
iect to the approval of the Republican
electors of the county at the primary cleo
ton to be held September 8, 1913.
JOHN p. PAINE.
Friday Harbor, Aug. 8, 1908.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

See Mash II you want to insure your
house, barn or furniture. SLIT
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

We, the undersigned firms and
attorneys at law IN the city OF Seattle,
take pleasure IN endorsing the candi-
dacy OF r. E. Morris for the Office of
prosecuting attorney of San Juan
county.
We recommend him to the voters
of said county to be man who. dur
ing his long residence in Seattle and
during our long acquaintance. has
inspired in US the greatest confidence
In bis legel proficiency and his IN
compromising honesty. We believe.
should he be the choice Of the people
Of San Juan county in the coming
election, that he will, in the admin
istration of his official duties. enforce
the law Of the state with ability. good
Judgment and absolute integrity.
Ballinger, Ronald. Battle & Tenant
Mcclure & Mcclure Edwin g. Ewing
VIM. E. Moo lure :Bausman & Kelleher
Root r. Oldham; John F. Miller,
Mayor: John Slattery: Richard Sake
Jones; w. j. DAILY; Arthur E. Griffin.
Judge; George Donworth: Robert
Booth. Senator; Ernest B. Herald ;
Jesse A. Frye; Frank NJ. Egan Chas.
E. McAvoy: e. D. Kar: j. Lindley
Green Chas. D. Fullerton. Judge ;
Daniel Landon: Otis w. Brlnker
Donald A. Mcdonald: Harry e. War
rem; w. B. Stratton: @. Il. Farrell ::
James 81. Kane: Bradley W. young
Wright &. Kelleher; @. 81. Winden ;
Graves. Palmer Il Murphy ;Brightman
Tennant; Everett q. Ellis: John r.
Murphy Jas. A. Donyan: ]. Z. Wat
son; Larrabee. Wright & Carrigan.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

FOR SALE Hhorthorn- Durham
bull: four ysars old flne animal.
large and gentle. Mn. g. !. Emmer-
lang, Friday Harbor.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Fl. ]. Palmer. candidate for county
commissioners in the third district,
spent little time on San Juan and
Orcas this week in the interest of
his candidacy. His mercantile busi- :
ness 1t Lopez keeps him pretty CLOSE
~ confined and he says it will be out
of the question for him to make q
thorough canvass Of the county. He
simply pledges himself. in the event
OF his election. to give to the business
Of the county the same faithful atten-
ton that he gives to his own affairs.
and to do his best to conduct the
county's business upon economical
business principles.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Mrs. Ada Mullis Larson anuoun-
ces that she will have her fall millin
cry opening on Monday. Aug. 81 and
that she will have particularly fine
display of ladies' and misses hats at
moderate prices. Miss Thatcher, the
tasteful Seattle trimmer. who was with
Mrs. Larson last spring. has returned
and will remain during the fall season.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Fresh milch cows for sale. John
F. Dougherty. south end San Juan.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

Mrs. ]. W. Shoots. who had been
an invalid for many years. died at her
home Monday evening. Aug. "a. Her
maiden name was Annie Fowler and
she was born in Illinois July 4. 1849.
While still young girl. she moved
With her parents to Minnesota where
ahe was married to Mr.. Smoota. In
Meeker county. Nov. a. 1869.
After living Some years in South
Dakota they moved to this state and
county il 1897. She was an earnest
Christian woman and faithful and
loving wife and mother. Her husband.
rou Milo and two daughters. Mrs.
Bertha Kimple. Of East Sound. and
Miss Nellie. survive her. The funer-
i took place "Wednesday afternoon.
Rev. Hsrbert Jones. Of the n. T.
church, officiating. Nearly all bust
ness pisces ii town we're closed during
tho ssrvice.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

The steamer Ophir, of Vancouver.
cleared from here Tuesday for New
Westminster with 557 sheep and
lambs. purchased by Paul e. Ladner.
They were landed at the big Ladner
farm at Ladner. Among them was a
Rambuollet ram imported by M. A.
Ward and which cost him $50. but
for which he received only the price
of an ordinary sheep. Mr.. Ladner
purchased ten fat lambs By weight at
four cents pound and was rather
surprised when he found that they
cost him an average of 81. OF each.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1908-08-29

s. A. McCrary and family. OF
RidRefield. CLARK county. have been
spending the week visiting his brother.
W.. a.. McCrary. and family.
ssArthur". as he is best known to his
friends. formerly lived In this county,
having been employed at Roche
Harbor. and be is now interested with
his brother in business property here
and intends to come here to reside
when be sells his Ridge1ield property.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-06-04
W. B. Baer was arrested last Thurs.

W. B. Baer was arrested last Thurs
day for stealing an overcoat from a
gentleman by the name of Geo. Han
hns, of lola, Kansas. He was SEN
fenced in the Justice court to so days
in the county jail. 1t was also
thought he was the guilty party who
stold 100000 from Mr. Hawkins, but
nothing could be proven against him
and that charge was dropped.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-06-04

Byrd Trego, of the Backfoot Re-
publican, arrived in Twin Falls Tues
day to take in the Democratic con-
vention. The Blackfoot Republican
prints all the news of the state and
Byrd does not intend to let any OF
it get away while down here.
Chas. Hackney, Of The Meadows
Eagle, appeared on Twin Falls soil
the first time during the opening,
and proceeded to tell tho unfortunatea
who did not draw low numbers whore
Meadows valley Is located.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-06-04

G. G. Fernall, chief clerk in the U.
is. Land office, at HALEY, was in the
city the first of the week This was
Mr.. Fernalls first trip to the Twin
Falls tract and he was highly elated
with the prospects here
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1908-06-04

]. E. Roberts, of Boise attended the
from Ada county. Mr.. Roberts is a
newspaper man being one of the pro-
prietor of the Boise Unionist
in that city, and the Eagle Press,
which he and his partner have just
started in the new town of Eagle.