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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

S. M. Bugge has purchased a Faust
Cream Computer. which with the help
of an Ely's Red Book renders the
making CT cream statements a very
easy matter.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

DR.. Erb. Of Bellingham, will return
about June 5 from a course Of Post
Graduate work in the East on the
Eye. Ear. Nose and Throat, and will
open the new offices that have been
arranged for him in the Alaska build
ing. DR.. Erb will plan to make q
trip to Friday Harbor about the mid
die OF. latter part Of June. -
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Miss Caring Peterson. who is teach
ing at Decatur island. came over on
Friday evening for a visit with her
parents and incidentally to attend the
entertainment given by the Normal
students.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The tug Sea Lion was in port Thurs
day evening. bringing Supt. McNeel-
ey. Of the Waldron island quarries,
down to the custom house to change
masters of the big barge Carondelet,
which left during the night with 1900
tons of ROCK for the Gray's Harbor
jetty.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

William Shultz, W. E. Purcell and
Capt. Wiley left on the cannery boat
Rescue on Tuesday morning for Mitch
ell bay and the salmon banks.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

FOR SALE-One 1000 gallon
tank. delivered at wharf.
Price S25.0 90. Address Geo. A. Stur-
rock, Port Townsend, Washington.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Miss Esther Williams, daughter of
eX sheriff Williams. of Whatcom
county. came over with her brothers.
Bert and Lynde. who are members Of
the Beaver club.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Baker Bros. have a table OF shoes
every pair marked at the same price
-25 cents. The collection includes
shoes of almost every size.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The Arlee. of Roche Harbor, Fl.
Davis. master, carried a party of
eight from here to Victoria or Mon
day to the Queens Birthday celebra-
ton.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

FOR SALE-Span OF Mares. Two
Fresh Mich Cows, Double Seated
Spring Wagon. Chester White Sow
and 5 Pigs. ENQUIRE of Geo. Hell
denrich, Argyle.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The traps on the West Beach are
getting between 10. 900 and IA. 600
pounds of spring salmon at every lift.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Miss Dolly Stroud passed through
Friday Harbor on Saturday for Seat
tie, where she expects to visit friends
for some time.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The Bellingham girls who accom-
panied the Beavers on Sunday gave a
fine exhibition of artistic roofing.
They we're there with large lunches
of encouragement whether the play
was good or lad.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The launch Edna took a party of
10 to English Camp and Roche Har
Dor on Saturday afternoon. The
strawberry social at the hotel was
postponed because of the non-arrival
of the Strawberries.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Except for that chastity fourth inn
ing when the whole local team went
up in the air, the ball game on Sun
day was a very good one. But one
inning like that in a season is all we
can stagger under.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

w. E. Purcell, who has been at
Helena. Mont, for the past three
weeks returned on the steamer Rosa
lie on Monday morning.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

E. W. Tuck, who has been in Seat
tie for several days. returned on SAT
urday on the Concordia.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The gasoline launch Quinault was
in port on Tuesday from the salmon
banks Charlie Woods.. foreman for
the San Juan Packing Company, came
in on her on business connected with
the company
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Pile driver No. 9 was busy on Sat-
urday morning driving a number of
giles under the dock of the Island
Packing Company.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

F. E. Kirby. representative of the
local lodge of Odd Fellows, leaves
for Bellingham on Monday to attend
the Grand Lodge to be held there
next week.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Miss Mary Hawley, who has been
the guest of Mrs. Henderson at Tuck
er's lake. returned to town on Satur-
day afternoon.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Mrs. George E. Candy and Miss
Templin, of East Sound. passed
through Friday Harbor on their way
home from Center island, where they
have been spending several days.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The Yankee Doodle will carry a
large number of passengers on Satur-
day morning, who intend to spend
Memorial Day at Bellingham.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Mr.. and Mrs. James Tulloch, OF
Rainier Beach. near Seattle, are visit
ing their sons, Ross and Glenn Tul,
loch.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The stork brought a brand new ooy
to the home of Martin NICHOLS on
Wednesday morning.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Mrs. Joe Jensen will represent the
Friday Harbor Rebekahs at the Grand
Lodge to be held at BelliDgham next
week.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

There will be a congregational
meeting of the members of the church
and congregation of the Valley Pres
byterian church, at the Valley church
on Monday afternoon, May 81. at
three O'Clock. The pastor earnestly
desires to see all the members of the
church and congregation present.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

John Templin, of Bellingham,
CINE over to Friday Harbor on the
Islander on Monday.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

FRIDAY HARBOR HOSPITAL,
For rates apply to DR.. b. Muscott.
Bank Building. Friday Harbor.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Hundreds of thousands of people use
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea as a fam
lily tonic. If taken this month it will
keep the family well all spring If it fails
get your money back. IS cents. Friday
Harbor Drug Co.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The Odd Fellows expect to initiate
several new mem bers on Saturday
evening.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The Presbyterian and Methodist
congregations will hold a union SER
vice on Sunday morning at eleven
O'Clock. The Memorial Day services
will be held at the cemetery in the
Valley on Sunday afternoon at two
O'Clock. Music will be furnished BY
a double quartette and the San Juan
Military Band.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The ladies' of the Center Guild will
hold a bazaar in the Richardson hall
on Friday afternoon and evening.
June 4th. 1909. In addition to the
sale of fancy articles. Strawberries,
refreshments. Every body is cordially
invited to be present.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Baker Bros. have a full line Of
sportsmen's. fishermen's and cannery-
mems rubber boots.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

FOR SALE-Good driving mare
weight about 1850, 8 years old. In.
Quire Friday Harbor Drug Company.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Every housewife likes Q gooo'
strong. white -four. Try Quality.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Bargain sale of shoes. Baker
Brothers.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Finest stock of shoes III 'ns
county at Baker Bros.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

J. Fl. Mckenzie and family expect
IN uove into their new house next
Monday.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Three good young horses for sale
John G.. Curry, Orcas
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Mrs. Frank Jensen expects TO spenu
the greater part of next WeeK d.
inghHm.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

For a burn or scald apply Cham
berlain's Salve. 1t will aIlay the
pain a!mos- instantly and quickly
heal the injured parts. For sale BY
Friday Harbor Drug Company.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Through q typographical error in
last weeks islander, a line in the ar
ticle,'A protest against cruelty to
animals' was omitted. somewhat mar
ring the sense. The sentence read
"Then occurred the above mentioned
suit, which should have bean, ssI.3en
occurred the brutality which ooCa-
stoned the above mentioned suit.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The launch Edna will carry a parry
of twelve to Victoria on SATURDAY
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Miss Estelle Gerard entertained H.
E.. Wolfe, of Bellingham. on ounoaS'
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28
San Juan
Hrea 81 So. Miles

Miss Jessie Strahl left on the Rosa
lie on Tuesday morning for Seattle.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

DR.. and Mrs. B. Muscott spen'
Sunday in Be%llingham.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

The Chinese who will be employed
for the summer by the Friday Harbor
Packing Co.. arrived on Wednesday
morning. They will be employed for
the present in stacking the cans for
the summers pack.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

Johann Satra. of Tracyton. trap
foreman for the San Juan Fish Co.,
of Seattle. reports a very good catch
of Springs. On Thursday. in the first
lift, there we're over one hundred fish
that averaged 30 pounds each.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

All mail orders for Brown Herb
Tablets will receive prompt attention.
W. P. Caldwell, Special Agent, Lo-
peg, Wash.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

ies' and that NJ woman, except in rare cases., should submit o them.
II. fIerce's Treatment will III you rifht n the nr;vocv of
gu " nome. His "Favorhe Prescription" has cured
OF thousands, some of them the worst az ceses-
= is te only medicine of its kind that is the product Of a regularly sradua,.d
pnySc c. The only one good enough that its makers dare 70 nnt It's svsrv
.sreole n Its outside wrapper. There's n o secrecy. IL will heare ran;ua.
u HON no alcohol and n Q habitformin& drugs are found din it, Some unscrun-
u ~" meoicme dealers may offer you a substitute. Don't take il. Don't trme
W Wn yu health: Write to Worlds Dspensary Medical Association. DR. R.
=. rierce' PRESIDENT, Buffalo, N. Y,-take the advice received and e well
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

SEQ Nash il You want 70 innure y4u1
house, barn or furniture. 9Th
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28

FOUND A lady's brown driv-
ing glove wner can have same upon
Identification at islander office.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28
WELCOME WORDS TO WOMEN

women who suffer with disorders peculiar to their
- Snoulo write to Dr. Pierce and receive free the
advice OF a physician of over 40 years exner;encs
"a skilled and successful specialist in the diseases
OF women. Every letter of this sort has the most
careful consideration and is regarded as sacredly
connoentlai. Many sensitively modest women write
fully to DR.. Pierce what they would shr;nL from
telling to their local physician. The local physician
Is pretty sure to say that he cannot do ANYTHING
Witnout an examination" DR.. Pierce holds that
tnese olsfastefui examinations are generally need
AeSSs and that no woman. excenf IN rora !.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1909-05-28
leland
pop. 1850

l
C POP. $3.50
Dr.. and Mrs. B. Muscott spo''
Sunday in Bellingham.
The launch Edna will carry q party
of twelve to Victoria on SATURDAY.
Finest stock of shoes 10 'ns
county at Baker Bros.
Miss Estelle Gerard entertained II.
F.. Wolfe. of Bellingham. on ounoaS
Mrs. Frank Jensen expects to spehu
the greater part of next week at Deli
inghAm.
!. n. Mckenzie and family expect
to move into their new house neAt
Monday.
Every housewife likes Q gooo,
strong. white -four. Try Quality.
The stork brought a brand new ooy
to the home of Martin Nichols on
| Wednesday morning.
John Templin, of Belllngham,
c,me over to Friday Harbor on the
Islander on Monday.
FRIDAY HARBOR HOSPITAL,
For rates apply to DR.. B. Muscott.
Bank Building. Friday Harbor.
E. W. Tuck, who has been in Seat
tie for several days. returned on SAT-
urday on the Concordia.
Mrs. Joe Jensen will represent the
Friday Harbor Rebekahs at the Grand
Lodge to be held at Bellingham next
week.
Pile driver No. 9 was busy on Sat-
urday morning driving a number of
PILES under the dock of the Island
Packing Company.
W. E. Purcell. who has been at
Helena, Mont, for the past three
weeks returned on the steamer Rosa
lie on Monday morning.
The Yankee Doodle will carry a
large number of passengers on Satur-
day morning, who intend to spend
Memorial Day at Bellingham.
FOR SALE-Span OF Mares. Two
Fresh Mich Cows, Double Seated
Spring Wagon. Chester White Sow
and 5 Pigs. Enquire of Geo. Hell
denrich. Argyle.
F. E. Kirby. representative of the
local lodge of Odd Fellows. leaves
for Bellingham on Monday to attend
the Grand Lodge to be held there
next week.
Baker Bros. have a table OF shoes
every pair marked at the same price
-25 cents. The collection includes
shoes of almost every size.
Mrs. George E. Candy and Miss
of East Sound. passed
through Friday Harbor on their way
home from Center island, where they
have been spending several days.
The gasoline launch Quinault was
in port on Tuesday from the salmon
banks Charlie Woods.. foreman for
the San Juan Packing Company. came
liz on her on business connected with
the company
The Bellingham girls who accom-
panied the Beavers on Sunday gave a
fine exhibition of artistic roofing.
They we're there with large lunches
of encouragement whether the play
was good or lad.
The tug Sea Lion was in port Thurs
day evening. bringing Supt. McNeel-
ey. of the Waldron island quarries.
down to the custom house to change
masters of the big barge Carondelet,
which left during the night with 1900
tons of O for the Gray's Harbor
jetty.
Constable Lumley. of Sword island,
b. o., was in town on Monday. He
came over to notify the authorities
OF the loss of two men and a boy. who
recently arrived from Los Angeles.
Cal. They left Sidney, B. G. on
Tuesday, May Is. for a nearby island.
and have neither been seen nor heard
of since.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-04

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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-04

The Chinese are not generally re-
xarded as poetleal people. yet, a. 3
matter NJ fact, 10 nsticn On earth
has eyer been 20 paesiOnafely devoted
h proaody, or brought n 70 Ultimately
into their daily NE, II IS. indeed.
one of the most important branches
ef tie native educational system, and
All examinations for governmental
positions from The most humble Office
of tax collector up include the writing
of original poems. The Chinese Ian.
Gunge ID particularly rich IN mctapbor,
rnd a chinaman of the better claes az
ways turns Into verse an account ol
any occurrence of special Interest fo
himself or his family II ig not unus.
nal for prOciamatlons 70 be laaned n
dldactlc yerBa 4 peculiar and inter
csling coincidence has been noted b
ono student Of Chinese poetry. II "
poem written about the year 200 d.
G., BY Kia ". minister 81 slnie, who
bad been gent Into baniehment. ana
whlch is asioniahineiy similar 30 me
ter wording ana thought to Poea
Raven"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-04

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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-04

tory. She was married TO John Jacob
Astor On Feb. II, 1901. She Is typ
ical American woman, but exceptional
~ beauty. Tall. regal and wili0wy,
her movements are very graceful.
Seen at a ball IN one of the wonder
fui Paris creations which she IS said
never to wear twice, she Is a figure
never TO be forgotten. The soft .aown
of her hair is spsinkled with silver
nova curious contrast to the fresh.
rosy, oval face that stili seems glow
f5ib WIN youth.
John Jacob Astor, the rreat-grand-
Son Of the first famous man Of that
name, was born at RhInebeck IN 1864.
lie graduated from Harvard IN the
class Of 1883. II 1893 be assumed the
grave responsibilities involved 10 the
management Of the vast estate belong
ing io the Astor family.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-11-04

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-09
LIQUOR CAUSES SUICIDE.
After Struggling Over 25 Years in Los
ing Fight, Loeffer Takes Own Life.

Boston, April SIT is seldom that Il
person takes his own life with such
care and deliberation as was shown
when the body of Eric Loeffler, for %
years a cello player in the Boston
symphony Orchestra. was discovered
i'm his gas filled room today
For more than a quarter of a CEN
fury he struggled against the liquor
habit which, he admitted in an apollo
gctic note to his landlady, was the
cause of the suicide. After pleasing
music lovers throughout the country
for many years, Loeftler last night
carefully shaved himself. put on clean
clothes. opened a window in the hall
above his room. wrote a note to his
land!ady. in which he said that whis-
KEY was the cause and asked forgive
ness for causing so much trouble,
stopped up the cracks of the room and
turned on the gas.
A brother Charles NJ. Loetfier. dis
tinguished violin player and composer
survives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-09

ROBERT II. CROCKETT.
Former Member Of Gov. Cobb's Staff
Dies at Home in Auburn.

Rockland Ne, April s-Col Rob
ert H. Crockett, IS years old, for
merly' of Rockland, but for three years
a resident of Prospect HILL Auburn, died
Thursday morning of consumption He
moved to Auburn from the seacoast> for
his health Col. Crockett was one of
Rockland's prominent men. His father
was Hon. A. +. Crockett, for years a
leading business man in Knox county,
and a holder of many public offices. His
SON Colonel Crockett, and daughter, Mrs.
William White of Rockland inherited
their fathers large and varied interests.
Col Crockett was member of Gov.
CoAb's staff. He was well known
throughout Maine. lie was formerly
prominent in the National Guard The
body will be taken To Rockland for bur
ial lie is survived by a sister, Mrs.
White. .,5-