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About The Columbian. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 1880-1886 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1883)
TEE G0LTTHBIA1T. St. Helen, Columbia Co., Or. TBIPAY. AgBIL, , . 6, 1383, ETBSCMPTION SATES. ..-iycar, in advance. ........ " 6 months 1 " Xiruintlu .'.......,.. $2 00 i oo v.50 ADVERTISlO BATES: , One square (10 linen) first insertion. $2 00 1 00 - JbaCD suosequens inserwun E. G. ADAMS, Editor & Proprietor. The mist has an Editorial about American citizens, and talks si urringly 'of the Pilgrims and their descendant?; The great majority of the ?Xmerican people have the blood of the ilgrirtis hi . 1 I x' 1. ineir veins ana nave rt-asuu iu wuuu of it, they made a place of refuge for the oppressed of all lands, but while they have done this, they do not wish to be oppressed and deprived of their fights by those they have warmed into life in their own bosoms; the native-born American is willing to accord to others he same rights he asks for himself, but "we are sorry to say it there are some foreigners, that, like the Muckles in our "case wish to use the rights they have rjjainedto oppress native bb'rn citizens, taking the worti freeddhi fo fHean the -right to oppress those wh'd itia tfp'bse their lust of greed or tUv-ar'fc .iE aiiy way their interests. Glendye wishes to make ii fling at us about the Mayjlcncer. He is lifee lie girl at Oregon City during tlte war who threatened to call some one names that plagued her. She said If you don't stop I'll call you Abe Lincoln." Our ancestors came over in the Mayflower and Little James but not by the way of Australia. They were transported when they had whipped the British,- but not when they first came, hot rtrd they float on a canebrake like a tnonkey from the coast of Africa with tail twisted around the cane to held on wheri he wanted to lap his ham. "We -don't call persons good citizens who wish Ko freeze people otit by tyranny even it -endorsed by Glehdye, Mrs. Nagel, Tom Ellrincton and Mrs; Jane Asliby. Let u endorse T .... LOCAL NEWS Keceived & call yesterday morfiint? rom Dr. Davis aifd wife of La Centre. 'The Debtor is a irreat botanist and a devoee ttf science.- He is so far ahead bt some of His neighbors in intelligence they think he is a wizard. Those who would maltreat a man for his love of science should emigrate to some si wash 'village where they could find proper as- Bociates. - We have received a very pleasant let- ter from Hon. J. H. Mitchell. He ex alts a position, more than a position ex alts him. He is by no means a dead lion, but wrests the proudest victories even from defeat Such is the highest iityle of American, who does not know how to be whipped, and like a Sheridan turns a repulse into a triumph. ' 0 : !9 Friday Major Adams received 3 call .from Rev. Mr. Reese, ajso one from Mrs. 31.. L Fowler and Misses Jennie and Co nv Miles, The young ladies gave us ;-tsome fine ruusic on the piano, and Cora sang with great pathos ond poorer " The .Old Elm Tree' Mr. Fowler looked abetter than we ever saw her. She sub- .. scribed for the Coiajmbiax. Received a call not long since from a young Mr. Dagget of Nehajerfi. He . sprung from the old Revolutionary he roes, and is justly proud of his origin, and spurns any one who would lessen by word or action their historic glory. He Is a half-brother of Ethelda Rubert the promising young poetess, who has at tracted so much attention. D. Palmer is one of the best i managers in the newspaper enterprise that ever has put forth his sails on the ,sea of Oregon popularity. Courteous, eriergetic, and persevering he is winning golden opinions from all, friends and foes. Surely it is a good sign when even .a man's enemies wiah to be at peace with him. ' . i . Robby George is a rebellious muckle i shoot. He says he intends to have an ' account of his birthday published in the Columbian. There is no mist about .hid, he intends to be substantial, and paddle his own canoe spite of uncles and aunts. He is, as Joe Campbell says, a free born American citizen, and always .fcasbeen; , We have received the West Shore for farch. It is fully up to the old stand ard of merit When one reads it, while Ve admire the fertility of the Northwest we cannot but admire the fertility of L. ;Samuel, who fills every new number with new wqnders. W. D. Palmer presented ius Oregon Papers from Nos. 7 to 17 and Sketches in Multnomah Co., Holiday Telegram 1882. This Is the finest work of arfc we have seen for many a ftay.'j It sliotvs tliat Oregon intends to lead the way in every line of business, and though tilow at first on th"b ' home stretcli means to soonest reach the goal of perfection: ; : r Tfie Mfrckles Started the iuis as a matter of spite" tb Major Adams, calcu lating the people of Columbia County would pay the expense of their spite, but the people have wisely concluded to let them pay their own bills. Hence the mist languisheth, and Glendyo to get up Steam has to go to the boiler of the fiiilk . . -n . Major E., G.' Adams, of tfic S,t.' lleU eh's CdluYniiani lid's been in Portland for a few days past making arrange ments to enlarge his pape to 35 col: iiinhs. . The Major is receiving a liberal patronage, and will give his readers the benefit of it by n iiiproved ;paper.-2W- gram. j ,. . f- ; . j Meusrsc!orrfer is the best hatter in Oregon, aiitt j$vit& a fine hat of his choic est kinds :6A the head of Major Adam's to show off his hats' to tlie! best ad--an- tage, so that every gded looking man will rush f;or a plug to the the grand cm pcriufi! of his on Front Street. The Telegram and the Xeics are grand competitors in the race of prosperity. Both of them are splendid papers. The Xews has grown to grand proportions like stately palm in a region where it was thought there was only sustenance for one mammoth Paper. L. F. Chemin, the man that makes our rollers Is a Philadelphian of Revolu tionary descent, though he wears a name of French origin. He is a gentleman, and we were pleased to form his ac quaintance. He is master of his pro fession, the printer's art j m Mr. Frank Perry ami wife and M?3 Hildcrgoss were at the theatre in Port land on Tuesday night to witness the Russian play of Siberia which was ren dered will! great effect afidj beauty. The play was hugely sensational, and very interesting as a picture of the present ti fries in Russia. In the play of Michael StrogofT, Phil- pott, the cockney correspondent was a grand hit, and brought down the house by his blasted assumption. The capa cious appetite of this Johnny Bull left the Hungry Man from Frogmore far in the shade. Francis and Willie Miles earnest to visit the Printing Office on Tuesday. Francis Miles has returned from East of the Mountains; says tle Columbian seemed worth tfw world when away from home, and many others think the same way too. j Mrs; Stickles saw KateLoulin in Port land. She wft$ just married to a half breed, Brewer by name. She said they were finely dressed, and intend to mako their borne at New Tacoma. Brewer was extremely good looking. When we went up on Monday on the Kellogg there was a greatj emigration of Chinamen at Rocky Point These Chi nam'en had cleared thci track of the R. R. of brush, and were destined for some other point - Notice- There will bt a sale at the residence of Mrs. Ella Morrison on the Scappoose April 1 7 tlx. j She will sell her household furniture, stock, tools, in fact everything on hand at her late farm. I A gentleman by the name of Allen, down the river said Glendye tried to pass off as a Republican on him. He said that was too thin. He would have to be re-galvanized, more than once, Palmer and Rey have opened an office to supply printing materials in Portland. It is a perfect god-send.! Wp bought our font of typo of them. They sold us our printing press. Mrs. Woodman is on a visit to St. Helen, She looks fine, jand says she likes Albina. Jr. Woodman is expect ed down sdou, He is doing a rushing business in his new home.! . " r rr i Mrs. Steel, formerly Mary Ldd, sis ter of Hon, W. S. Ladd of Portland was Mrs, Adams' instructor in music at the N, H, Conference Seminary at Sanborn- ton Bridge, N. H. ' Sunday Evening Rev. T. M. Reese preached at the JL E. Church. At 11 A. m. of the same day he had held servi ces at the Bay School house. He still has a lame hand. EMoney to loan on real estate security by F. A. Moore Esq., St Helen, Oregon NEWS DROPS; Notice. Mrs. F. F. .Yicforwiil-.be in St. Helen from the 10th to the lStli of April to attend to selling lots,- or making .settlement with those holding doubtful titles. .-cWc .saw Mrs. Jennie Eaton on the Kellogg on. Monday with a tine boy. He vas so goodlooking and had such lungs we thought he must have thought he must have something good to eat on. Mr. George Hancock and wife went down to their farm ;6h the Cowlitz oil Monday. They, and Jljrs.i Decker an tw daughters Nellie and Maude viSitctt u.i uii ouiiuuy. $trs. Godkin brought over a atse of galleys iirakesi manufactured by her liusJusnn; it was got up m excellent tpt) and . fills a long, felt want of the printing-office. ;On account of.our great rush of legal advertising we had to omit our States' advertisements; but we shall enlarge next week and in future will make it all right. lion. S. lb IO veil is assisting butt or Wilkes in running off lines of: the Milton Claim, . ..Today, Mr. Lovell sur veys the line between Milton aud Frog more.: . . , We had a very pleasant time with S. Lowenstein, President of Oregon Fur niture Mfg. Co. in Portland. He pos sesses a great talent as a designer. The Band of Hope has just received a large supply of new papers of differ ent grades from David C. Cook, 46 Adams Street, Chicago, Illinois. Licenses for the sale of liquor at St Helen have been granted to John Ed monds and A. H. Blakesley and at Col umbia City to Jacob 'Anderson'. Mr. Gill, Superintendent of the Sab bath School as the Bay schoolhouse, says it is a success as the house is crowded to overflowing every Sunday.' It is said the nVist intends to enlarge. It will get to le so thin its supporters will have to put a gauze strainer over their intellect to hold it in. . Prof; Hodges has made a raise by sel ling his" property on the Sound, and is building on and improving his lots at Columbia City. H. Larsen says he wants his paper sent to Waterford. He can't live with out the Columbian and lots are in the same fix. Mr. Morse gets no better. Rev. S. C. Adams has been down but did not dare to see him for fear of the excite ment Hon. G. W. McBride antf Dr. O, G. Caples were at the JJsrzonrl in Portland on Tuesday eve and Wednesday mo,rn- 1112. Mr. Edward- IrVftrrci has been tip to Portland attending on his son Frank sick at the Good Sauiaritan Hospital, The earth is covered thick with flow- ...... J : ers, and our cmurren spend mucii ot their time gathering louquets. Mr, Met F. Hazen is erecting a tent for a shooting gallery bctwoen Giltner's garden and the Taylor hotet. Mr. J, Harris and danghter and Ltt lie Bonser havo taken up ranchtjs out in Carrico Valley" 1-ack of Columbia City. Young Wait Lancaster and Mr. Tyz- kiewiecz were on the ManzanUlo that came down on Wednesday. Hon. T. A, McBride is attending Court at The Dalles. He is expected to-morrow at St Help, Received a call on Thursday at the Office fronri Mrs. Ella Morrison and her brother, James Beegle. A Mr. Mufphy is to teach the St Helen school, we understand he com mences on Monday. The Zucea Mason is a beautifully-fin ished boat, and has alt the trade it can attend to. Mn Grey ha a first class workman employed iri his shop by the name of Urown. Mcsdanies Butler and Holman came down on the Mdrizanitlo on Wednesday Miss McCoy was on the Manzdnillo going to Clatskanie oij Wednesday. Mrs. Cox was elected TJ&her at & re cent meeting of the Band of Hope. Mr. Grey has bought Whitney's bug gy, and fixed it up in grand stylo, Miss Dell Butler is attending school at St Helen's Hall in Portland. James Shintaffer has gone down to Bradbury to engage in logging. : J, W. Campbell has been in Portland the greater part of the week. Mrs. Richardson is visiting her daugh ter, Mrs. Dorinda Muckle. May llenrici v attending school at the Sisters in Portland. J. R. Frierson has sold his homestead on the Clatskanie. Judge Pope left on Wednesday morn ing for Portland. Mr. Benson was iip to Portland this week. The work on Elakesley's new hotel progresses. Johnny Campbell has returned to St Helen. Mr. W. B. Morse was worse last eve ning. Butts House. B. 0. FAILING, Proprietor, Front Street, Columbia City, Ogu. Single meals, 25 ct. Board per M eek $0.00. Board per day $1.00. NOTICE OF. APPLICATION TO PURCHASE TIMBER LAND. Land 0ff'i6e at Yaxcouver, W. T. March 28th. 1883. Notice is hereby given that in compli ance with the' provisions of the Act of Congress approved June 3, 1878, enti: tied ' An act fotr the sale of Timber Lands in the States of California, Ore gon, Nevada, arid in Washington Terri tory," .MaUrice' J. Gleason, of Multno mah Cdunty, Oregon,' has this day filed in this office his application to purchase Ihe N. e. I of Section 34, Township 9 n. bf Range 1 w. of the Willamette Merid ian. Testimony in the above case will be taken before tlrfc 'Judge of the Probate Court, at Kalama, -Wash. Ten .on Wednesday, the (fth; day of June, 1 88 A Arty and. all persons having adverse claimji to tfie above described lands, or any rjortion thereof,1 irre hereby required to file their claims iri this office within sixty tfO) days' from date hereof. FKEU W. SPARLING, Register. fdn34in30 NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO PURCHASE TIMBER LAND. Land Office at Vancouver, W. T. March 24th. 18S3. Notice is hereby given that in compli ance with the provisions of the Act of Congress approved June 3, 1878; enti tled " An act for the sale of Xitivber Lands in the States of California,- Ore gon, Nevada, and in Washington Terri tory' Hamilton Knott, of Multnomah County,- Oregon, has this day filed in this ollfce his application to purchase the w. .V of n. e. 1 and E, h of n. w. 4 ot Sec tion 18 Township 9 n. of Range 1 w. of tlie Willamette Meridian. Testimony in the above case will be taken before the Register and Receiver at Vancouver, Wasli. Ter. on Saturday, the 2d. day of June, 1883. Any and all persons having adverse claims to the above described lands, or any portion thereof, are hereby required to file their claims in this office within sixty (GO) days from date hereof. FRED. W. SPARLING, Register. v3n34m30" NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO PURCHASE TIMBER LAND. LaS's Office, at Vancouver, W. T. , .. - March, 22d, 1883. ITotiee is hereby grven that in compli ance with the provisions of the Act of Congress approved Jirne 3, 18f 8. entit led A" act for the sale of Timber Lands in tUe States of California-, Oregon, Ne vada, and in Washington Territory." William D, O'Regan, of Multnomah Countyr Oregon, iias ttjis day filed in this otfice his application to purchase the s. of Section 22, Township 10 x., of Ranire 1 v(. of the Willamette Meridian. Testimony in the above case will be taken before the Judge of the Proliate Court, at Kalama, Wash, Ter., on Monr day, the 4th day of J une. 1883. Any and all persoir3 having adverse claims to the alovc described lands, or any portion thereof, are hereby required to file their claims- in this otlice within sixty (QQ) days from date hereof. FRED. XV, SPARLING, Register. v3n34m30 NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO PURCHASE TIMBER LAND. IAS'i Office at VXNt oL VKn, W. T, March ?Mh. 188:. Notice is hereliv triven that in comnlance with the provi-siuns; uf the Act of Congress anroved Juno 3, 1878, entitled " An ?Cct for the sale of Timlier Iands in the States of California, ,Ore troit, Nevada, and in WJVihingtoii lemtory, William (J'Comor, of AfultivMrh County, Ore gon, has this day tiled in this office his applica tion to purchase the X. v.. of Section 24, Town ship 10 N. of llange 1 w. of the Willamette Me ridian. Testimony in the above case will he taken; be fore the Register ami lleceiver, at Vancouver, WaA," Ter. on Satunlay the Dth. day of June, 18S3, xVrty and all persons having adrerse claims to the abtve described lands, or any iortiontheie of are herety required to file their claims in this office Within sixty (C0) dajs from date hereof. FilEO. W. SPA11LING, Register. u3n."V)a G NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO PURCHASE TIMBEPV LAND, Land Office at Vancouver W. T. March 27th. 18S3. Notice is hereby given lhat in compliance with the provisions of the Act of Congress ap proved Jim 3, 1878 entitled An act for the sale of Timber Lands in tqe States of Califo: rtia, Oregon, Nevada, ami in Washington Ter? ritory," Joseph M. Ives, of Cowlitz County, Wash, Ter, has this day filed in this office his application to purchaso the h. w. J of Section 24, TpArnship 8 North, of Range 1 East, of the Willamette Meridian. Testimony iri the above case will be taken before the Register and Receiver at Vancouver, Wash. Ter. on Thursday, the 7th. day of June Any and ail person" having adverae claims t the above described lands, or any Nrtion there of, are herepy required to tile their claims in this office within sixty (GO) days from date here- FRED. W. SPARLING, Register. u3n34m30 NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO PURCHASE TIMBER LAND. Land Office at Vancouver, W. T. March 27th. 1S83. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of Congress approved June 3, 1878, "An Act for the sale of Timber Lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and in Washington Territory," Joseph Harris, of Columbia County,A)regon, has thw day filed in this office his application to purchao the boutn jast ot Section 24, Township 8 ISorth, of Range 1 East, of the Willamette Meridian. Testimony in the case will bo taken before the .Register and Jicceiver, at Vancouver, .Wash Ter. on Thursday, the 7th. dav of June. 1883. Any and all persons having adverse claims to the above described lands, or any portion there of, are hereby required to file their claims in this ofkick within sixty (CO) days from date here FRED. W. SPARLING, Register. u3n34m3Q Notice of Application to Piir- cnase Timber Land. U. S. Laxd Office, Oregox CitV, Oregon,' ,T .. . , , . March 30, 1883. .otice w hereby given that Joanna L. Max well of Columbia County, Oregon has made iMiplication to purchase the 8. w. i of Sec. 4 T. N. 11. 2 w. Will. Men, under the provis- of .of Con8W8 approved June 3, 1878, entitled "An Act for the ale of Timber Lands in the States of California, Oregon, Ne vada, and in Washington Territory." All avlverse claims to said tract must bis filed in the 17. S. Land Office at Orfcon City, Ore gon before the expiration of sixty days from this date. Given under my hand this 30th. day of March 1883. J , L. T. BAltlX, Register. u3n34m30 Notice of Application to Purcliaso Timber Land. U; S Land Office Oregon City, Oregon. . March 30, 18-3. Notice is hereby given that- Willis B. Fry of Multnomah County Oregon, has made ap plication to purchase the s. u. 1 of dec. 32, T. 7 N. It. 3 w. Will. Mer., under the pro visions of the Act of Congress approved June 3, 1878, entitled " An Act for the sale of Tim ber Lands iu the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and in Washington Territory." All adverse claims to said tract must he filled in the U. S. Land Office at Oregon City, Oregon, before the expiration -of sixty days from this date. J (liven under my hand this 30th. day of March 18-3. L.' T.-BAllIN, llgister. u3n34m30 ITotico- of Application to Purchase Timber Land,- U. S. La Cr Office, Oregon Citt, Oregos, March, 30, 1883. Notice i hereby given that Philip llarvey of Multnomah County, Oregon, has made appli cation to- purchase the N. w. J of See. 4, T. G N. R. 3 W. Witt. Mer., under the. provisions of' the Act of Congress-approved June 3, 1878, entitled " An Act for the sale of Timber Lands in the States of California, Oregon, Ne vada, and in Washington Territory." All adverse claims to said tract must be filed in tho' U.- S, Land Office at Oregon City, Oregon, before the expHatioiv of sixty days from this date.' Given- uiwFer my hand this 30th. day of L. T. BAR IN, Register. March 1883. u3n34m30 Notice of Application to Pur chase Timber Land. Lao Office at Vanoouveu, W. T. March- 24th, 1883. the provisions of the Act of Congress aipro"ed June 3, 1878, entitled " An, act for the sale of Timber lands i& the States ot California, Or egon, Nevada, and in Washiii?ton' Territoiy," .1 amd T. .TM'.'t.t. of jVTulfciioniAh: Count v. Or egon, has this day filal in this office his appli cation to urch93e the X. e. J of Section 28, Township y n., of Rane 1 w. of the Willauv etie jeiiiuan. Testimony in the above case will be taken be? fore the Register and Receiver, at Vancouver, Wash. Ter., on Saturday June 2d. 1883. Anvsvriil n.11 iursnn4 havin" :u vr fllims to the above described lands, or auy iKtim thereof, are nvreny rejuiiei w nie ineir ciiums iu nii.i office within-sixty (Q) tlays from date hereof. FUVAt. WSI'AIILIJNU, Register. u3nw4m30 Notice of Ai)ilication to Purchase Timber Laud. Lam i Office at Vancouver, W. T. March 24th, 1S83. Notice is hereby friven that in compliance with the provisions of the Act of Congress approved June 3, 1878, entitled "An- act for the sale of Tindjer Lands in the States of California, Or egon, Nevada, and' Washington, Territory," Ziba M. La Rue, tJ Multnomah bounty, Ore- gtn, ruvs tnw aay nieiti in lifs oir.ee ni ai)iji cation to purchase the ii. w. of Section 28, TowiLhij 'J N. of lyange 1 v of the Willam ette Meridian. Testimony in the alsive case will be taken be fore the Register and Receiver, at Vancouver, Wash. Ter., on Saturday, J une 2d. 188J. Anv and all persons claiming alversely to, the alMve described lanl, or any iortion thereof, are hereby required to tile their planus in this otlice within sixty(OO) day from date hereof. FRKI). W. S'AKLi;U ,Iiegi.ster. u3j3Jm30 Notice of Application to Purchase Timber Laud. Land Office at Vancouver, W. T. C Mardi 24th. 1883. ( Notice is hereby given that irr compliance with the provisions of the Act of Congress a proved June 3,1878, eutitletl " An Act for the sale of Timber Lands m; the States of Californi:, Oregon, Nevada, ami in Washington Territory," Samuel ( J Caudle of Columbia Count ty, has th-js hty filed in this office his applica tion to purchase the South Eist of 'Section 22, Township H North of Range 1 East of the Will amette Meridian. Testimony iu the above case will le taken, bc fre the Judge of the Probate Court, at Kalama, "W. T. on, Wednesday, June 0'th, 1883. . Any and all ersons having adverse claims to the above described lands, or any "unrtion there of, are hereljy required to FILE their claims in this office withiu sixty(GO) days from date here of. FRED. W. SPARLING. Register. u3n31m30 Notice of Application to Purchase Timber Land. Land Office at "E AT 1 r. T. V 1883. I Vancouver, W. March 24th. 1883. Notice is hereby g'ven that in compliance with the provisions of the Act of Congress- . proved .Time 3, 1878, entitled "An act-for the tale of Timber Lands in the States of Califor nia,. Oregon, Nevada, and in Washington Ter ritory,' William F. Ilumm!, of Multinmiah County, Oregon, has this day filed in this of fice his application tg purchase the s. B. i of Section 18, Township 0 N. of Rallge 1 w. of the Wiilamette MerMian. x Testimony in the above case will lie taken before the Register and Receiver, at Vancou ver, Wash, Terf on Saturday, the 2d, day of June, 1883. Any and all persons having adverse claims to the above described lands, or any iKrtion thereof, are hereby required to file their claims in this of. fice within sixty ((50) days from date hereof. FRED W. SPARLING. Register. u3n34ni3Q ' Notice! for Publication ! . Land CD Office,! f, Oregon, oh 20, 1883. ) ! Oregon City I March Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his. claim, and that said proof; will be made before the Regis ter & Receiver U. S. Land Office at Oregon City Oregon, on Tuesday May 8, 883, viz: Au gustus Wend t, Preemption D. S. No. 4000 for the Lot No. Hi Sec. 4, T. 3 N. R. 1 w. He names the following witnesses t prove his continuous resilience upon, and cultivation of, said land, J, A. Freeman, A, T, Creecy, D. A. Cloning cr ami J. M, Joy, all of Scappoose, Columbia f iiin t v. Oregon. Guardian's Sale of Heal Estate. Notico is hereby given that fn pursuance f an order and license of sale of . tho County Court1 of Wasco County Stat8.iT Oregon, made on the 7th. day. of Novertber 18S2 in the matter of the guardianship and estates of James V. Martin, (Jenevieve Martin, Peter D. Martin, Walter S. Martin aid Andrew t. Martin, minors, the un dersigned the guardian of the persons and estates of $he (faid minors will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash (and subject to com finnation by the said County Court) on the 10th. day of April 1883 at 12 o'clock noon at the Court house door in St. Helens in the County of Co lumbia, StaJ;e of Oregon, all the right, title, in' terest and estate of the said; minors and of eacll of them in and to the lands described as follows? Lots 1 and 2, in section 4, township 5, north of range 1 west, containing acres or therea bouts; lots 1, 4 and 5, in section 5, township 5, north of range 1 west, containing 73.74 acres or therealMuts; west of Merrill's Donation Land Claim, in sections 4, 5 and C, township 5, north of range 1 west, containing 217 acres or therea bouts; cast part of J. L. Gilbreath's Home stead, section 0, township 5, north of range 1 west, containing 41 acres or thereabouts; the northwest J of the northwest J of section 32, township 5, north of range 1 went, containing 40 acres or thereabouts; lot 3, section 32, town ship 5, north of range 1 west, containing 38.20 acres or thereabouts; lot 3, section IU, township7 G, north of range 1 west, containing 56:08 acre or thereabouts; the northwest of southwest section 2y, township (, north of range 1 wesft containing 40 acres;' the fractional south of southwest of section 29, township f, north df 0.rlge west, containing 40 acres or thereabouts-? lotJ.No. 2, section 30, township 0 north of range" 1 fest, containing 30.00 acres or thereabouts; tho" fractional northeast $ of section 30, tovrnship 6,- north of rarfge 1 west, centaming 148.08 wires of therealxmts; part of Hunter's Donation Land Claim, section 30,' township 0, north of range V west, containing r7".27 acres or thereabouts ; thef north J of D. Wilson's Donation Land Claluv section 4, township 5, north of range 1 west, and" sections 2f. 30, 31, 32, 33 an i 34, in township u north of range 1 west, containing 317 acres or', thereabouts; the northwest i of northwest i o section .r, township o, north of range 1 west, con taining 40 acres; lot 3 of section 20, township Ci Worth of range 1 west, containing 23.02 acres or thereabouts, and all situate in tho County of Co lumbia, State of Oregon. The interest of the said minors intheabovo described lands is five eighths of one half, ul ject to the right of dower therein and thereto held by Eleanor Martin, the widow of Iklwani Martin Deceased. ELKANOR MARTIN,, fluardian of Said Minors;, St. Hklkxs, March, 0th. 1883. Proposals for Iffilitary Sirppilcs. ileadgcautkrs department of tltk columbia. Office of Chief Qcartkrmahter, Vancouver Barracks, W. T. March 0, 1883. MKALKD proposals, in tripli- IJCATE, SUBJECT to the usual conditions "wiil be received at Ihu-office or at the offices" of the fJ. S. Quartermasters at the following named Mists, until 12 o'clock, noon, on Monday,. April 0th, 18S3, at which places ami time they' will be opened, in presence of bidders, for thw furnishing ami delivery of military supplies dur ing the fi.cal year commencing July 1, 1883, and eixlins.' June 30, 1884, as follows : Wni, Coalr Charcoal, Oats, Barley, Bran, Hay, and itraw, or Hay iitlieu of Straw, or such of said supplie as uvay be required a PortlaiuU Oregon, Fort Canby, W. T., lioise Barracks, I. T., Fort Walla Walla, W. T.,. FortTownaend, W. T., Vancouver Dest, W. T.r FortCo-nrd'AJens, I. T.? Fort Klumath, Oregon, Fort Sokane, W. T., Fort Steveas, Oregouv For Lapwai, I. T. l'roosals for either class- of the stores men' tioned, or for rjuantities les than the whole re- quired, w-iU Ins received. The Oavernment re-e serves, the right to rejyct any or allproiKsals A preference will be given-to articles of domes-? ticpnxluction, and t articles of domestic pro duction produced on the Pacific coast, conditions of price and quality 1-eiog equal. Blank jriMHaIs and niii,ted circulars, stat-s ing the kind and estimated qiumtitH"s reiuiret at each iost, and giving full particulars as t4 the manner of bidding, amount of Isind to ac-s comany jroosal, conditions to be observed by bidders and terms of contract ac,d payment will be furirished on application to this office or the Quartermasters at the various Msts named, Envelopes containing pro-sals should bu marked r--r-4'Proposals for at ," anc aMressed to the undersigned, or the res(ectire Post Quartennasters. A. S. KIMBALL. Captair-and Assistant Quartermaster, U. S. A, Acting Chief Quartermaster. Proposals for Transportation. H EtA 1 QUA IT KRS De.PA RT M ENT O F V K CO tU M Dl. Office oy Chief Quartermaster, Vancouver 'Barracks, W. T., March 0, 18N3. KALEI)PR()1H)SATHS; IN TR I PLICATE4 rSUli.TECT to the iwiial condHion4 w"JI ha the the til 12 o'clock noon, onMoniray, April 0th, 1883. at which time and idacis they will be opened; in the presence of bidders, fru the traniqiorta tion of military supplie on the following de-, scribed routes iu the 1 apartment f the Colum-, bia, ilnilng the year counueAciiig July 1, 1SS3, and ending June 30, 1884. : Wagon Transportation. Route No, I. Sika-w Falls, W, T. to Fort SMkane, W. T. Route No. 2. From Soutliern tenninus c the Oregon and Calif ornia R. R. to Fort Klam ath, Oregon. Route No.. 3. From Southern terminus Ore gon Railway & Navigation Co., (Baker City Braneh) to Boise Barrack, I. T. Route No. 4;. From Northern tenninus Ore gon Short Line Division of the Union Pacific R. R., to Boise Barracks, I. T. Steamer Transportation. Route Nx r. For transportation of U. S, Suiplies tietween Astoria and Fort Stevens Oregon, and xort Canny, W. 1. Route No. (!. Between Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, W. T. Proposals for tiansortation on any or all of the routes above-named will be received. Tho Government reserves the right to reject any or all projMsals. Blank proosals, form of contract, and prin ted circulars, stating the estimated ijuautitieu of supplies to be transixrted, and giving full information as to the manner of IJddhig, con ditions t.) be observed by bidders, amount ol bond ti accompany roxsal, and terms of conr tract aixl ayment, will be funushed on ap plication to this office or to tlie office of tho Chief Quartermaster, Military Division of thu Pacific, Presidhf of San Francisco, California. Envelo;es containing )roptsals should Ihj marked "Pros)sals ;fqr Traniortation on Route No. and addressed to the under signed, or to the Chief Quartermaster,- Milita ry Division of the Pacific, Presidio of San 1 rancisco, Cal. A. S. KIMBALL, Captain and Assistant Quartermaster, TJ. S. A., Acting Chief Quartermaster. u3n32m!6 Notice of Application to Purchase Timber Land. U. S. Land Office Oregon Citt, Oregon, March 30, 1883. Notice is hereby given that Charles M. Rus sell of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, has made application to purchase the K. w. i of Sec. 4 T. 0 x. R. 3 w. Wiljamettp Mer., un, der the provisions of the Act of Congress ap proved June 3, 1878, entitled " An Act for tho sale of Timber Lands in the States of Califor nia, Oregon, Nevada, and in Washington Ter ritory." All adverse claims to said tract must be filed in the U. S. Land Office at Oregon City Oregon, before the expiration of sixty days from ilate. Given under my hand this 30th, day'.of March 1883. L. T. UARIN, Register. redirect at tin? olhce, and at the office, of Chief QnArtermaster, Military Division of l'acific, Presidio of Sa r rancisco Cal.. urit T3n34mgO u3n353pi i3n34n3Q
