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St. Helen, Columbia Co., Or.
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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.!
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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-
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: 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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