THE COLUMBIA!!.
St Helen, Columbia Co., Or.
FBXDA?, ItAHOH 16, 1883-
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E. G. ADAMS. Editor A Propriety.
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UPPER SfaJAPrOOSE 1TE&S.
Editor CctusiBiAif-As you have not
heard from ur ince the arrival of the
Mist,' I thought I would send you a
few items to let you know how we were
progressing. Everything is booming.
The Railroad is coming, and we will
have Chinamen a plenty.
Jt T. Creecy intends to Move his
tdr6 arid post-office over on the Rail R
li & j'ohnson has applied for & di
vorce, so, girls, you had better watch
out, and gt ready to make a mash'
"Mcwrsv Johnson and Bowman who
borrght the old Gosa place are live busi
ness' rrieny ttoey hare done much in the
way of improving old buildings etc.
There was a dance at T. A. Cloning
er's the other night. We tipped t'S'e
hghl fantastic toe till midnight and
then we kiwed and hugged thfe girls 'till
morning there w one very Mashing
young damsel there who attracted every
body's attention, and tin? way she
4 chawed ' the boys' ears xftth her false
teeth ' was a caution. She has jast come
among ,U3 in society.
S. F. Shattuck is doing a rushing
business in the line of black mi thin?.
Crville Garrison has bought him a
farm that had been farmed.
Miis CofHn's afra is improving under
the ikillful treatment of Dr. Saylor.
Miss Sharringhausen has lately re
turned from Portland where sho has
Imen on a visit to her sister, iirs. Wet
imore. Mi&s Metta Caplea is over flow' visi
ting among us, where she is welcomed
by alL
.Adam Stump and wife have gone on
a visit to Independence to remain for a
short tirne
Orion JohrtifQii rs expected soon from
C&HfornhL'
Fran"k McMillan is build injr him a
fine residence on the Scappoose creek.
Stephen has been aick but is on the
xnend ; he got too many Valentines, and
tbey turned on his stomach.
'I'here is a young lady on tha Scap
poose says she has made a mash on a
feller and he is dead gone on her.
We lately met Messrs. McKay, Balch
and Lamberson they were in good
health and looked &c. fcc.
The Editor of the mist has been a-
roong us, but he did'nt take very well,
as a mist is not wet enough to suit us.
We think too much of "old Adams" to
oe run by a mist, " ta ta."
Your Chum,
Spoopekdyke.
Nehalem News.
"Vernonia, Oregox, March 8th. '83.
Editor Coldmbiax-I thought a few
Items from this part of the country would
not come amiss. Wo are having splen
did weather. Farmers all very busy
plowing and putting iu their" crop
Plenty of work for all
We have a debating society which is
well attended.
John Taylor has Rold his ranch to Dr.
Mendenhall Taylor will start in a
short time to California.
Judson Weed's school olosed last Sat
urday. A young son of C. N. Plowman got
his finger cut off the other day,
E. Flesher, our merchant, has gone to
Portland after a load of goods,
. H. D. Vanblaracom has 'returned
home from Portland to stay awhile.
Miss Iva Sheoley has recovered from
a very severe spell of sickness.
Miss Laura Price was quite siok for a
.lew days, but is almost well again.
A great many people are at. present
' Buffering from bad colds.
Nehalemite.
JXxrts from Alb in a. -A little soft, tho
Albina Herald.
Ducats scarcer than polecats.
The editor has lost his tin cup, and
had a fcdn-tiful dream. He should bo
inore careful about explosive diet,
Thi is the awer to the Herald's co
nundrum. The one furnishes bread be
fore it is eaten the other after.
CSTMoney to loan on real estate
ieurity by F. A Moore Evj., Sh Helen,
Bay Sabbath School.
The following Sabbath School officers-
wertf elected at the Bay school house'
last Sunday: Mr. Gill Superintendent,
Mr. Espy Secretary, Mr. Marion Bend-
our Treasurer, Mufa Mary Fullerton
Assistant Treasurer, MrY Wm. CopelanJ
Librarian"1, Mu& Bertha Davis Assistant.
Miss Bertha Da is CftofisterV
The Library was fotind'itcV be in good
condition which speaks well for Mr.
James Beeglc who was in that office last
year. j "
Teachers will be appointed next Sun
day ancf some rrtfw books and papers or
dered. It is thought that Mr. Gill wilrkep
good order as it is very much needed' j
as some come there for the purpefce cf
making a noise.
Yours truly,
Mrs. J. T. McNulty.
LOCAL 2T"r7S.
Mr. WW C. King delivered a very
interesting address at the Court House
on Friday evening tc a very attentive
audience. He handled the subject in a
candid, calm, yet masterly rffanner. On
Siinday at 3 p. M. he spoke tor the child
ren in the Church, arid Sunday even
the Court House, had a laYge concc-iffae
to hear him again. His wife spoke in a
beautiful and effective manner to the
Band of Hope on Saturday. On Mon
day they and Mrs. Moore came out and
took lunch with us.
Wf met Clarence Dagget, stepson of
Mr. Ruheri Mr. Robert n oftc of the
parties in the new firm soon to build a
sawmill at the mouth of the Nehalem
river. Hughes and Barnard are the
other partners; they are backed by
Hod6e raid Davis in Portland. Barnard
owns the land for the mill-site. A nar
row channel of of a mile wide marks
the entrance of the Nehalem into the
Pacific Ocean. The water over the bar
at the lowest stage of water is 10 feet.
After the river is entered the channel
U a mile or more wide.
We have received Roster of the De
partment of Kentucky Grand Army of
the Hepublic, from- Genera! James G
Micftfe'bf Covington, D'erteftment Com
mander. It is got up in splendid shape'
we have also received two or three cop
ies of the Cincinnati Commercial giving
an account of General Michie's efficiency.
To hear from an old comrade in arms,
in the words of Robert Burns " lightens
and brightens this tenebrific scene."
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Wm have received the March member
of the Went Shore. H is. jast splendid,
if yoo don't believe it, send for it. We
have the Art Amateur, also. It is grand
to react, and a credit to tho United
States to issue a magazine so interesting
and replete with useful knowledge of
how to make home happy.
The lady that lost her plasfef when
she went to the dance says she has found
what became of it. It was sent to As
toria to take the screws out of a lock to
let a man's wife and children out of a
state room where they had leen locked
in to give him longer time to slide out.
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The only original thing about tho ed
itor of the Albina Herald As his original
spelling. He says he will hang our por
trait up in his back office. All right, it
will doubtless have the elTfct on him
that the portrait of Andrew Jackson
did on the Englishman. :
Mr. Morse's disease is cerebro roe
nengitiu, and he remains esentially tha
same. Dr. Ricliardson has returned to
The Dalles, and left him fh the care
of Mrs. Dr. Yergain. ; Mm. Morso is
some better. Willis has returned back
to sohool in Portland.
Have received tho Woman1 World,
Chicago, Illinois. The EJitor is Helen
W il roans, and it is very interesting, the
lesc journal of the kind' we ever read.
Yearly subscription 1 $1.00. Office,
Briggs House, corner of Randolph and
Fifth Avenue,
Glendye was up on the Scappoose on
last Friday to get subscribers. The gag
principle didn't work. They went back
on him. He called at Mr. Newcome's.
The old gentlemen said he guessed it
would rain the next day as tbey bad a
mist on that.
Mr, and Mrs. Shattuok were in St.
Helen last wek. They have moved up
on the old homestead. Mrs. Shattuck
used to b reckoned : once one of the
handsomest women in Columbia County.
Ph till retioft mnrh of br govl looks.
The Galloways at Union Co., Oregon,
have had 27 cases of the measles: Sam
uel and his little daughter were the
worst casos. His wife, &iq Perry's
daughter talks of vising Columbia Co.
this summer. Mrs. White, formerly
Mrs. Carr, has bad health.
Tuesday eve was .a grand time for
smelting.- The St. Helenites smelt the
battle from afar, and went out in all
kinds of vessels like Jonah to take in the
miniature' whales. They just scooped
them up sans ceremony.
J. K. Gill's wife and daughters came
the other day to pay a visit to Mr. Gill's
family on the' Scappoose. They were
liifR-iocrking, intelligent children. And
thfe Kissing of the cousins meeting was
hilarious and animated.
One of the Doantf buysx shot his right
hand off. Dr. Stewart went up to at
tend him.- We understand he vfrill have
to hatfe his hand amputated at the wrist.
It occurred at Mr. Hendrickson's on
Sauvie's Island.
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Farmers and others 'desiring fi. genteel
lucrative agency business, by which $5
to $20 a day can be eatnred, send ad
dress at 0nc, if postal fH. C. Wf
issofc k Co!, 193 end 197 Fulton Street
New York.
A guile-ful attempt was made to be
guile Mr. Guile into taking the. mist by
by the man that look like a scare-crow
stu tied with sa w dust, he had better stay
at home and nurse hia chimney, so it
wilr sprout. t
Mis If aftfe Ifatfrbtfn fra& bfen aft a
visit to her parents across the river.
She reports Miss Mc Andrew, the eldest
daughter of the Surveyor Mc Andrew as
dead. Miss Rathbun goes soon to As
toria. Received the Washington World, a
soldier paper, also the Advocate, sub
scription 50 cts. per year, the latter pub
lished in Chicago, Illinois, the former at
Washington, D. C, both first class pa-
Alex. I2d wards and Obed Blakeslfiy
went out in the Great Republic and took
art immense lot of smelt; and gave us a
bountiful stfpply for which with other
manifold blessings we return thanks.
Extensive salmon fishing was done
last year at the mouth of the Nehalem.
The flesh of fish had a reddish cast A
dead man, though hardly cold was found
in a fishing boat ir? that vieimty.
The mist is getting short of matter,
having used up alt tha old almanac.
It i expected it will sfoonr give op the
ghost, as it Ina survived ox of the grand
causes of its issue.
There is a gang of Chinamen at work
between Gum's and Columbia City on
the Railroad, ttnd also another gang at
the big canyon where is the farge cotfnty
bridge.
George II. Hancock has sold his lots
and house on Columbia Street, St. Hel
en to Mr. McNally for $250. He had
a two thirds interest in the lots.
W. W. West got $6.00 per acre for
the Henry Lamberson' place he sold Or
ville Garrison. He has made hyu mon
ey on his real estate and horses.
A phrenologist was in St. Helen some
time ago. A certain man said ho didn't
want his head examined. There wab
nothing in it.
Wc concurred.
Took bffakfast the other
mofninjf
with W. R Dillard at Davenport's Cof
feo House, Mr. Dillard had some ex
cellent fish of his own catching.
In a week or two will publish the 4Re
sources of Columbia County," and then
every one will have a chance to compare
the Columbian and the mist,
Some one offered the mist man sotfle
smelt. He refused, saying his family
wore away and as for himself he srtielt
bad enough without them.
Dr. Stewart and his family vrent out
in a boat for the smelt equipped to take
a big supply of the delicious fish, and we
no doubt were successful.
A Chinaman caroe into G. W, Mc
Bride's store after some yeast powder.
His description was raising his hand
' bread way up."
Hughes is putting in the flues iu
Blakesley's new hotel, and Alex Ed
wards has done the tinijing, both first
elrt m job.
NEWS DB0PS.
Mrs. Strachan has the a?n6.
ITn Jessup is still in this vicinity.
sq. Perry's horses have got well
i
. Mr. Drew's son is" a splendid-looking
boy.
Oaptaht' Ridley has bought hinY a
team.
ihe measles are ragmg on the Cowe
mian. 'the De6 Prop runs in place of the
Latorttt:
Much cf S. A. 3fifes garden i$' al
ready up.
Con Curry h,s- retarded from' tne
Hospital. -
Mr. and Mrs. Groves have been late
ly at St Helen.
Father Sell wood preached hefe last
Sunday morning.
S. A. Miles intends to build on his lots
in7 Columbia City.
Mrs. Perry, has been attending the
the sick at Mr. Briggs.
S. A. Miles has sold a pair of fine
fillies zo J. T. McNulty.
Mrs. Allen wa? out tcr the Temper
ante lecture Sunday eve,
Mrs. McNamee has been over to visit
her daughter, Mrs. Hart.
Miss Minnie Perry has a fine photo
graph of Miss Emma Knox.
W. H. Whitney is putting in a new
floor in J udge Moore's office.
Frank Foster has rented the far of
Pat Hughes near Deer Island.
The mist says it was "joMjolished."
Very appropriate.- We concur.
Will. C. Ilitfgjr our Ce'rfn;f'ance lectur
er is a Congregational clergyman.
The Editor of the' Albina Herald is a
Michi-gander, particularly the last
Mrs. Conyers and family will soon go
down to the Clatskanio to summer.
The Albina Herald has another com
munication from a sneak in St- Helen.
J. W. Campbell has a lame foot from
over work surveying. It is getting well.
Mr. Wait Lancaster was fat'efy at St
Helen. He is now w reshlent of Port
land. Mrs, Lisle Sniall writes from iEtna
that many horses thet'c have the fern
fever. .
Received a call from Mrs. Lydia
Barnes and Mrs. J. T. McNulty last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Stickles have some fine
photograph of Mrs. Stickles' father, Mr.
Newcome.
Splendid weather for making gardensj
hauling Belgian blocks and doing car
penter work.
the St Helen Band of Hope will
give an Entertainment on Saturday eve
ning at the Church.
Mr. J. L. Clough ia building a new
house at Columbia City for residence
and shoemaker's shop.
C. G. Cap? ant! Hesekiah Caplcs
sold last Saturday $1800 worth of lots
in Columbia City.
J. W. Dodson talks of moving down
from Sauvie's Island, and driving his
team to haul Belgian Blocks.
The mist congratulates two new mar
ried couple as a quartette; a duet would
have been more appropriates
It is expected the air in St. Helen
will soon le bottled up, and offered for
sale. Enquire at the wharf.
There came near being a fire at J. H.
Alexander's the other day. The roof
caught from a defective flue.
A young Simpson was lately in St
Helen. He is a son of Postal Agent
Simpson and brother of the poet
- The N. P. R. R. are surveying up the
opposite side of the Columbia a Max
well's Point opposite Columbia City,
Tho N. P. R R. has commenced op
erations at Columbia City. They have
surveyed out the street &c of the city.
About $1300 worth of lots was sold
at Columbia City on Wednesday. A
Mr. Pinkney was one of the purchasers.
We think the Ireland place owned by
Mr. Be vis would make a splendid quar
ry. It is very handy to tho river, and
worth a big fortune.
J. L. Benham has great varieties of
seed potatoes of the latest and rnost cel
ebrated kinds. He is a live man in ev
erything relating to a garden.
The Muckles have forbidden anyone
taking any wood from their yard. Won
der whether they want to try out the
pitch to make subscribers stick to the
wist, of the mi6t stick to them or stick
j them together f
There never yet wm mortal greener
Than Editor up at Albina:
He icarcely daree to roam about
For fear the cowe will find htm out,
Bite off hi shoots and nip his sprout
So he'll forever be without.
And thus it chanced to come to pass
They call him "Fool, "they call him "Xt,'
Jut most they call him "Garden Sass"
fie is too poor to buy a' comb,
And so the nits they find a home,
He is too poor to buy a bowl,
V ashes his fade in a post-hole.
He is in such a great distress,
Like man lost in a wilderness
WMr naught his hunger to appease
Except a little of head-cheese.
The people they became disgusted
To see this editor so busted
To see him crawl around so lousy,
To see him look so seedy, frouzy:
They got some water arid a tub.
They held him in it by the hub.
And when they made of him a saint,
v Had a whole tubful of green paint,
And with it painted they a blind,
Aud set him up as Josh behind,
Wfcre could adore him UsSsty crowd
V ith iucense smelling long and loud
Who round him jumped with many limps,
And hailed him Muckles' kin of pimps.
Hofsteater fe Co. will remain till the
19th of the month when they will go to
Toledo. Our numerous " scribers" in
that region will find them first class artiste
Proposals for Military Supplies.
Headqlauteks Department or the Columbia.
Office ok Chiek Quartermaster,
Vancouver Barracks, W. T. March 9, 1883.
S SEAL, ED FKOPOSALS, IN TRIPLI
CATE, SUBJKUT to the usual conditions,
wHl be received at thi office or at ths unices'
of the U. S (Quartermasters set the folkwirt-0'-'
named posts, until 12 o'clock, noon, orf Monday,
April 9th-, K83, at which places and" tihte they
will be otefted, in presence of bidders, for the
f urnishriig and delivery of military aupplte dur
ing the fiscal year commencing J uly 1, 1883, and
endinir June 30, 1884, a follows : W ood, Goal,
Charcoal, Oats, Barley, Bran, Hay, and Straw,
tit Hay in lieu of Straw, or such of aid supplies
as may he require at
Portland, Oregon, Fort CaMy, W. T.,
Boise Barracks, I. T.r Fort Walla Wall; . T.t
Fort Townaend, A . T.Vaneouver Depot, W. T.,
Fort Cceur d'AKrte, I. T.f Fori Ktamnth, Oregon,
Fort Spokane, W. T., Fo Stevens, Oregon,
Fort Lapwai, I. T.
Proposals for either class' of the stores men
tioned, or for quantities less than the whole re
quired, will be received. The Government re
serves the light to reject any or all proposals.
A preference will he given to articles of domes
tic production, ani to articles of domestic pro
duction produced on the Pacific coast, conditions
of price and quality.
Blank proposals and printed circulars, stat
ing the kind ani estimated quantities required
at each ixwt, and giving full particulars as to
the manner of bidding, amount of bond to ac
company proposal, conditions to be observed by
bidders, and terms ot contract and payment,
will be furnished on application to this office or
the Quartermasters at the various posts named.
Envelopes containing uronosal.s should be
marked: "Proposals tor at ," and
adilre.-rted to the undersigned, or the respective
rost (Quartermaster.
A. S. KIMBALL,
Captain and Assistant Quartermaster. U. S. A.
Acting Chief Quartermaster.
Proposals for Transportation.
Heaiqcartkrs Department or the Colcmbla.
OrriCE ok Chief Quartermaster,
Vancouver Barracks, W. .T March, 9W 1883.
SBALKD PROPOSALS, IN Tit I PLICATE,
SUBJECT to the usual conditions, will be
received at this office, and at the office of
the Chief Quartermaster Military Division of
the Pacific, Presidio of San Francisc, Cal., un
til 12 o'clock noon, on Monday, April 9th, 1883,
at which time and places they will be opened
in the presence of bidders,, for the transporta
tion of military supplies on the following de
scribed routes in the Department of the Colum
bia, during the year commencing J uly 1, 188&
and ending June SO, 1884 :
Wagron Transportation.
.Route X- L Spokane Falls, V , T. to Fort
Spokane, W. T.
Koute No.; 2. From Southern terminus of
the Oregon and California K. 11. to Fort Klam
ath, Oregon, i
liouTE No. 3. From Southern terminus Ore
gon Kail way & Navigation Co., (Baker City
Branch) to Boise Barracks-, I. T.
Koute No. 4. From Northern terniiuus Ore-
fon Short Line Division of the Union Pacific
t. II., to Boise Barracks, I. T.
Steamer Transportation.
Koute No. ' 5. For transportation of U. S.
Supplies between Astoria and Fort Stevens,
Oregon, ani Fort Canby, . T.
Koute No. 6. Between Portland. Oregon,
and Vancouver, W. T.
Proposals for transportation on any or all of
the routes nlxjve-named will be received. The
(iovernment reserves the right to reject any or
all proiKtsals.:
Blank propsals, form of contract, and prin
ted circulars, stating the estiniated quantities
of supplies to be transported, and giving full
information as to the manner of bidd mg, con
ditions t be observed by bidders, amount of
bond- t accompany, proposal, and terms of con
tract and payment, will be furnished on ap
plication to tkis office or to the office of the
Chief Quartermaster, Military Division; of the
Pacific, Presidio of Sa.n Francisco, California.
Envelopes eontaming proposals should be
marked ;' Proposals far Transportation on
Koute No. ," arM addressed to the under
signed, or to the Chief Quartermaster, Milita
ry DivUion ; of the Pacific; Presidio of San
Francisco, Cal.
! A. S, KIMBALI
Captain and Assistant Quartermaster, U. S A.,
i Acting Chief Quartermaster.
u3n32mlG
Troposals for Fresh Beef and
II ut ton.
Subsistence Office. Department of the Columbia,
Vancouver Barracks, W. T. March 8, 1883.
Sealed proposals in triplicate, subject to the
mu&l conditions, wijl be received at this of.
fice and at the offices of the Acting Commis
saries of Subsistence at the following posts ( for
the Fresh Beef and Mutton needed at those posts
only,) until 12 o'clock noon, on Wednesday, A
pril 18th, 1$33, at which time and place they
will be opened in the presence of bidders, for fur
nishing and delivery of Fresh Beef and Mutton
during the year commencing July 1st, 1883,
Boise Barracks, I. T.; Fort Canby, W. T.J Fort
Cceur d'Alene. I. T.; Fort Klamath, Oregon;
Fort Lapwai, I. T.; Fort Spokane, W T.J Fort
Stevens. Oregon ; Fort Townsend, W, T.; Van
couver Barracks, W. T.; Fort Walla Walla,
W.T.
Blank proposals, and printed circulars stating
the kind of Beef and Mutton required at each
post, and giving full instructions as to the man
ner of bidding, conditions to be observed by bid
ders, and terms of contract and payment, will be
furnished on application to this office, car the Ac
ting Commissaries of Subsistence at the various
posts named. Envelopes containing proposals
should be marked "Proposals for Fresh Beef
and Mutton at ....... "and addressed
to the undersigned or to the respective Acting
Commissaries of Subsistence.
SAM'L T. CUSHIN'G, Capt. k C, S., l. S. A.
n3n3iral6
Guardian's Sate of Real
Eotate.
Notice U fcrreby given that in pursuance if
an order and lictnse of sal of the County Court
of Wasco County State of Oregon, m.-wie on the'
7th. day of November 1S82 iu the matter of ths
guardianship and estates of James V. Martin
Genevieve Martin, P?ter D. Martin, Walter S.
Martin and Andrew D. Martin, minors, the un
dertigned thKuardian of the persons and estates
of the said minora will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder for cash (and subject to con
firmatioTT by the sukJ County Court) on the 10th.
day of April 1883 at 2;cVeWic noon at the Court
house door hi St. HeleiisffS the County of Co
lumbia, State of Oregon, all tti right, title, in
teres t and estate of the saiTI .mffior's and of each
of them in and to the lancUf described JU follows:
LuU'l and 2; fti section, tlotatoMp 3 north of
ramge t weft, eotttainfi1 799 acres or therea.
bouts; lots r, 4 and 5, in section 5, township 5,
fiOrth of range 1 west.- containing 73.74 acre of
thereabouts; west of Met rill's Donation Land
Claim, in sections 4, 5 and U, township 5, north
of range 1 west, containing 217 acres or therea
bout; east part of J.-. E.- Gribrefcth's Holft'e
gtead, section 0, township 5, north f range 1
west, containing 41 acre or thereabout; the
northwest J of the ijbrthwest of fectirn 3?,
township 5, north or range 1 went, containing
40 acres or tbvrcifoWitift lot 3, section 32, town
ship 5, north fcf rJHige 1 west, containing 38.20
(teres or thereabouts; lot 3, section ID, township
C, north of range 1 west, containing 56.08 aof e
or thereabouts; the northwest of southwest 6
section 29, township G, north of range 1 wei
containing 40 acres; the fractional south h of
southwest of section 29, township , north of
range 1 west, containing 40 acres or thereabouts j -lot
No. 2, section 30, township 0 north of range
1 west, containing 39.00 acre or thereabouts; the
fractional northeast of section 30, township r,
north of range 1 west, centaining 148.08 acres of
thereabouts; part of Hunter's Donation Land
Claim, section 30, township ti, north of range t
West, containing 57.27 acres or thereabouts; the
north i of 1). Wilson's Donation Land Claim,
section 4, township 5, north of rang 1 west, smi
sections 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 an i 34, in township 6
nortli of range 1 west, contaming 317 acres or
thereabouts; the northwest i of not tn went ot
section ft, township 5, nortferof range 1 west, con
taining 40 acres; lot 3 of I'Viion 29, township 6,
north of range I wert,- (iritaining 23.92 acres or
thereabouts; . a&l all Situate in the County of Co;
lunib-a. Ht&ic (f Otegorf.
Tht; interest' of iffie sid minors fn the aboie
described laft'd is five eighths of one half, sub;
jectto the ligTifr of flower therein and thereto
htlcf by Eleanor Mafrtiw, the widow of Edwaiif
MaCrtfn Deceasecf.'
ELEANOR MAKTIX;
Gtrardian of Said Minor;
St. HELBNy, March-, 9th. 1883.
ST. JIELEN BAND OF HOPEndei1 ftirf
Snvefiftteftdeirey5 of Mrs. Emm I.To6re. As.
sitaWt Supefihtendent, Mrs. Mary George;
Chaplain, Mr'. Julia Stewart; Secretary, Mrs.
Mary E. Adams; Treasurer, Mr. Ellen Perry;
Chorister, Miss Dell Butler; Organist, Miss
Nellie Moore. All of Evergreen Lodge. The
Ban i of Hope meet every Saturday at 3 P. U.
in the Church. Visitors are always welcome.
Notice For Publication
Lax n Om at VAxcouvrR, W. T..
March-Zth. 1883.
Notice is hereby given thfcC the following-,
named Bettler has filed notice of Iiri intention to
make final proof m support off his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Kegister
and Keceiver,- at Vancouver V". 'jp , on Wedner'
dav, AprH 33th, EJSJj vi!s: .TSsrper A. Miller,,
Homestead Application No. 22ttrfor'the ih k of
v. I. i of Sec. 4, Tp. 5 N. K. IE.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
said land, viz:
J. Powell, cf Woodland, W. T.
J. B. Powell, of "
L. Powell, of " "
Orlando C. Miller, of
FRED. W. SPARLING, RegUte,
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Notice for Publication-
Lad Omar at
Orjs&.v Citt, Okkcoh.
M.rrh. ft
Notice isCreby giventhat le following-named"
settler has riLFD notice of Kb intention to mak
final proof in support of bis-claim, and that ssid
proof will be made before the County Clerk of
Columbia County at St. Helen. Oregon, on
Thursday April , 18S3,- viz: Stephen Kist,
Preemption I. S. No. 3754 for the 8. X. J cf
8. w. i e sec. 2G, T. 4! N. Rv 5 w. v
He nanses the following witnesses to prove hi
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
said land, viz:
W. B. Lousignont, W. Wilson, and W. S.
Smith of Greenville Washioton County, and
John Vanblaricoust f Colunkbia County, all of
Oregm.
L. T, BARIN, RefhtcF.
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Notice of AnpUcntterft ta Purcbafc
Timber Land.
Lakd Offici at Vakcocvir, W. T.
March 8th, 1883. f
Notice is hereby given that in compliance wlthr
the provisions of the Act of Congress approved
June 3, 187S, entitled "An Act for the sals f
Timber Lands in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada, and in Vt ashington Territory,
Robert H. Buddy of Multnomah County Ore
gon. has this day filed in this office his applies
tion to purchase the a. w. of l. yt. J, the H. w,
4-of . yr. i ad the e. i of m. w. of Section 72
Township 9" North of ltange 4 West of tne Wil
lamette Meridian.
Testimony in the above case will be taken be
fore Ihe Judge of the Probate Court at Kalama.
W. T. on Tuesday, the 22d. day of May, 1883.
Any and all persons having adverse claims tf
the descibed Istnd, or any portion thereof, arc
hereby required ta tile their elahps in this office
within sixty(60) days from date hereof.
FRED, Y, SPARLING, Registsr
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Notice or Application to Purchase
Timber Lanl
U. St Lakd Orricr, Ojmoo Citt, Okigo,
March 9. 1883,
Notice is hereby given tha James Coakley of
Columbia County. Oregon, has made application
to purchase the N, E. J of Sec. 2, T. Z N. K.
4 W. Will. Mer., under the provisions of the.
Act of Congress approved June 3, 1878, entitled
44 An Act for ths sa o Timber Lands in th
States of California Oregon, Nevada, and iu
Washington Territory."
All adverse claims to said tract must be filed
in the U. S, Land Office at Oregon City, Ore
gon, before the expiration of sixty days front
this date.
Given under my hnd this 9th. day of March
1883
L, T. BARIN, Register
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Notice of Application to Pur
chase Timber Land,
TJ. S. Lakd Office, Oregon City, Owtcoy,
March. 9, 1883.
Notice is hereby given that Charles White of
Multnomah County, Oregon, has made applica
tion to purchase the 8. w. J of Sec. 2 T. 2 l. R.
2 w. Will. Msr., under the provisions of the Act
of Congress approved June 3. 1878, entitled ' A
Act fox the sals of Timber Lands In the States
of California, Oregon, Nevada, and in Washing,
ton Territory."
All adverse claims to said tract must be filed
in the U. S. Land Office at Oregon City, Ore.
gon, before the expiration of sixty days froiq
this date.
Giveu under my hand this Oth, day of Mareb
1883,
L. T. BARIN, RgMr.
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