FRAN K i3 Always Up to Date. Within the next ten days we will open and have on display what we think is the Cleanest, Newest and Lowest Priced line of Spring Dress Goods on Pacific Coast. Shown in all the new weaves so much sought after, such as London Twines, Eatannires, Mohairs, Sicilians, Casket Cloths, Vestal Suitings, etc., etc., in the . wool goods for Easter toggery. . N 9 avacjes O) A n SEEDS Rambler White goods, colored wash goods, sheer and heavy weights, Laces, Embroid eries, Trimmings, embracing the new pendants, in black, white and dreams. Ev erything suitable for swell evening occasions, and nothing repeated in style. We want your business and must acknowledge a grand and hearty support from the people of Hood Iliver and surrounding country this past year, and we shall strive to make OUR INTERESTS MUTUAL IN THE FUTURE? . - A worthy Quaker thus wrote: . . ; . "I expect to pass through this world but once. If, therefore, "there be any kindness I can do a fellow- being, let me do it now; let me not - defer nor neglect it, for I will not pass this way again." This is our way of putting it: We expect to pass through this world but once. But lest, through some unknown circumstance, we should have to come again, we pro pose to make our every transaction of such worth as to guarantee us - kindly remembrance and a good , business on our second coming. . Yours truly, FRANK A. CRAM. ' N. 11. As our new goods arrive we find the goods boxes accumulate too fast, and now have a hundred piled in the rear, which I will gladly give to my cus tomers if they will haul them out of the way. O. R. & N. TIME TABLE. Earn bound No. 2, Chicago Special, 11:50 a. m. No. 4, Spokane Flyer, 8:27 p. m. No. II, Mall and Express, 110:45 p. m. No. 24, Way Freight, 8:45 p. m. No. 22. Flint Freight, 3:4o a. m. - W8t bound No. 1, Portland Special, 2:06 p". m. No. 8, Portland Flyer, 5:07 a. m. No, S, Mall and Express, 7:41) a. m. No. 23, Way Freight, 8:46 a. m. No.21, Fast Freight, 11:30 pjn. BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS. Get Bartmcss' prices on shingles. Flour and feed at Spot Cash Grocery. It will pay you to get Bartmess price on building material. lvoors and windows Bartiness has the most complete stock in town. Fetch Portland quotations on house furnishings to Bartmess and save freight. Home pack of salt salmon, none bet ter, at Spot Cash Grocery. Will pay good figure to party taking contract to clear land. Burnette K. Duncan. STORE NEWS. " 98th SATURDAY SURPRISE .SALE. GIANT FOOD CUTTERS, combined meat and food choppers, furnished with three rotors ior cutting vand pulverizing; simple, durable and strong; only two parts to clean; very useiui in tne Kircuen; spe cial price for Saturday $1.98 each. Ladies' Petticoats ment s are just as nice as they can be made All the admirable features of a garment of this sort are combined in their make-up, and the prices are lit tle, . What is More Fair? CUJS .3 R & G Corsets, take them home and wear them a month, and if they don't suit you in every respect, your money back. We know they are the perfec tion of comfort, stvle and wear. All the Year Round kept up in an attractive manner. We've always something new for birthday presents, or for the children that have to stay at home. Crockery and Glassware j making a special feature of this department this season,' and you will find our offerings of new things as well as staples to be attractive. PprfumprvIIif::h ffrnt!e Ulk ?tra8,Vn r Cll UI1ICI y delicate, lasting odors, lolet, White Rose, Heliotrope, Rose Geranium, Crab Ap ple, Lilv of the Valley, etc; the usual 10c vials 5c. Garden Tools rtis,"S8, Hoes, Shuffle Hoes, Shovel Handles, Hoe Handles, Tick Handles, Ax Handles, Sledge Handles, Ham mer Handles, Hatchet Handles, Pruning Shears; big assortment, little prices. 1 ISvrxvr We can save you money UO YOU KllOW on Bolts, Semvs, Hingw, Hasps, Tacks, Screw Eyes, Gate Hooks, Horse Shoe Nails, and many otlwr hardware notions. Try us and see. You're Always Welcome at THE LITTLE STORE WITH LITTLE PRICES. Milk for Sale by Mrs. J. E.IIanna. Hack for Sale F. A. Countryman. No. 1 baled hay for sale at the Transfer & Livery Co. Koberg'e butter 65c at McQuire Bros. Home made,8auer kraut at Spot Cash Grocery. Bottom prices on doors and windows at Bartmess'. Try the new bulk pickles at Hartley's, both sweet and sour. . For Kent The Langille house store rocm. Inquire of phone 151. No. 1 timothy hay for sale at the Spot Cash Grocery. Wanted 5 to 10 acres grubbed. B. R. Tucker. United States mail boxes at Dallas', price fl.SO. Buckwheat flour and maple syrup at Spot Cash Grocery. . , Williams' vegetable antiseptic hair tonic cau be had at Williams' drug store. We will guarantee our creamery but ter to give satisfaction -or money re funded. Hood River Commercial Co. At present we can use a few nice chickens. Hood River Commercial Co. Dressed chit for your Sunday dinner, at Hood River Commercial Co. Brine your eggs and butter to Hood River Commmercial Company. Go to McUuire's for prepared mince meat. None better. Wanted A work horse. -Apply to Mrs. N. C. Evans. A full supply of Utah Land Plaster now on hand. Davidson Fruit Co. Lost A lady's glove. Findor will please leave at the Glacier office. Davenport Bros, will build a barn on lots near Upson & Snow's shop. Burns Jones is on the sick list. He has been wrestling with the grip for the past two weeks. John Bradley and family arrived from Dayton last Thursday and expect to make their home in Hood River. Will Incorporate. It is expected that at the meeting tomorrow' the stock holders of the home telephone company will take steps to incorporate. Miss Edna Groves of Corvallis, who will teach a spring term of school at Shaniko, visited her cousin, Mrs. C. D. Thompson, in Hood River last week. S. M. Peugh of Mount Moriah, Mo., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Peugh. His mother, who has been an invalid for years, was quite sick last week. Chris Guler, of Trout Lake, gave the Glacier a call, Wednesday, on his way to Portland. Mr. Guler reports plenty of snow yet at Trout Lake but business goes on just the same. Amos Wysong and family and his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Wysong are visiting M. L. Emry and family, in Hood River. They came from Illinois and are making an extended visit in the west. Mrs. H. F. Davidson and daughter Helen returned hodie Friday after a Bleasant visit of three months at Mrs. avidson's old home in Illinois. They are glad to get home and their many friends in Hood River are glad to see them. Frank Chandler bought the J. W. Connell place, on Phelps creek, Tuesday paying $7000. This place was advertised last week by H. F. Jochimsen, and we congratulate him on on the quick sale made. There is 71 acres, and it is one of the best buys in the valley. At the council meeting, Monday even ing, the only business transacted of any importance was the vote by which the water proposition was laid on the table. The ordinance of the Electric Light Co., asking that ordinance 63 be not repealed, was also laid on the table. Ordinance 63 grants a franchise to the Electric Light Co. The Ladies' aid society of the Con gregational church gave a very success ful social tea at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Blythe last Friday afternoon. About seventy-five were present. The following ladies had the tea in charge, Mesdames Crowell, Clarke, Canfield, Connell, Castner, Crowell, Castner and Clarke. Mrs. Tbersa Castner conducted a spelling match, in w hich Mrs. Button won first honorsand Mrs. Ralph Savage second. Mrs. Margaret Keid sang beau tifully an appropriate solo. The dainty refreshments consisted of cake and coffee with cream. The ladies will not soon forget their pleasant social at the com fortable and homelike residence of Mr. and Mrs. Blythe. Dr. F. C. Jefferds, Dorsey Smith and Wm. Ladd, jr., of Portland, accom panied by Will Langille made the trip to Cloud Cap Inn last Sunday. The party left Hood River Saturday afternoon spending the night at Baldwins. The team reached the foot of China hill and from here the party went on web shoes to the Inn which was reached at 1 :30 p. m. Three hour were spent sightseeing before the return. The snow was io perfect condition for ski running and a thrilling descent was sxn made to the Klk Beds. The team was met early in the evening and the return to Hood Hirer made that night. The weather was delightful and the visitors thorough ly enjoyed their trip, pronouncing it the most novel of thei.- many experiences on the mountain. We are after the Bicycle trade again with that famous favorite of the riding public, The Reliable Rambler, Fitted with the most satisfactory tires ever sold. G. & J. clincher. New improvements. New frame lines. Same Old Price, $35.00. THE PEOPLE S STORE. The moving pictures entertainment at the opera house last Thursday evening, given by M. G. Steel, was well patron ized. The programme was not only entertaining but highly instructive. The scene of the coronation of Edward VII is excellent, but the power of the kitietoscope was best displayed in the Eigeon ranch, moving train and the attle scenes. A battle-scarred veteran present said : "For the time I was once more midst the clash of arms, and so painfully realistic was the battle that it was with some effort I was restrained from lushing to the assistance of my comrades as they moved forward through the jungle to engage the en emy.' The Black Diamond express, as it thundered by, came near running over us, but a fortunate curve in the track saved ns in the nick of time from a horrible death. The exhibition of the historical buildings of the Old World was a feature highly instructive to all and especially so to the youth. The music rendered by the graphophone was clear and distinct. The exhibition will bear repealing in Hood River. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Morse returned last Monday from their Eastern trip. They went as far as St. Paul and Minne apolis, visited his mother, sister and brother in Kansas, and returned home by way of Southern California. His mother, Mrs. A. P. Morse, kindly re membered by many friends in Hood River, Is living at Winona, Kansas, hale and hearty at the age of 77. In Califor nia they visited the Hood River col onies and found "everybody well. .. M. A. Cook and wife and Mrs. Harvey are at Long Beach, W. B. Cole and family at Ocean Park, and Judge Henry and wife atlSanta Monica. They found the judge at his favorite pastime of fishing, set ting out on the dock, with a long fish pole in his hands. But they didn't see any of his fish. Mr. Morse said he rec ognized the judge half a mile away. B. F. Belieu returned last Thursday from his trip East, having been gone 1 months. He visited, relatives in Mis souri, Iowa and Nebraska, had a fine time and came home looking like he had been kindly dealt with. The bliz zards of that country didn't incline him to locate there for good. He is perfectly satisfied to remain in Hood River, wlicre coal famines and blizzards do not rage. Mr. Belieu was accompanied home by a half brother, J. 11. Drinkard of Mount Moriah, Mo., who comes to Hood River to remain for one year. If he likes the country he may then locate here. Mr. Drinkard is a Grand Army man, having served in the 35th Missouri during the civil war. Rural mail delivery route No. 2' was inaugurated Monday afternoon. W. E. Sherrill in charge. The patrons of the route subscribed money enough to pur chase a mail wagon same as Mr, Young uses on route No. 1. It was the proper thing to do. The wagon will belong to the route and w ill be used by Mr. Sher rill and his successors. Now, if the pa trons of route No. 1 will chip in and buy a horse for the mail carrier they will be helping the service. Mr. Young's team is not in the best of shape after its hard winter's work, ... Wiley McLane, working at the Mono monee Lumber Co. 'a mill at Nicolai, was badly hurt Saturday morning. Joe Loro accidentally dropped a scantling from a platform and in falling it struck McLane on the head. Dr. Brosius dressed the wpund, and the old man is expected to be able to go to work again in a few days. Doug Langille made a flying visit ty Hood River Thursday evening and de parted next morning for Washington City. Doug has been leading a stren uous life inspecting forest reserves in the Blue mountains and other localities since his previous visit. He is in robust health and looks more like President; Roosevelt than ever. VV. V. Johnson last week made pale of 10 acres unimproved land belonging to A. I. Mason, on the East Side, to U. R. Castner for f 1,000. Mr. Castner also bought another small tract adjoining. This is in the good apple belt, and Mr. Castner will clear the land for apples. Davenport & Short have sold their livery stable in the red barn to Captain J. T. Bagley, Bert and Jim Stranahan. The new firm starts with fine prospects. They are all workers and are bound to succeed. In Hood River, March came like a Iamb. Sunday was a beautiful day, ex cept that the west wind sprung up -in the afternoon, but it was a light breeze and was welcomed after three weeks of east wind. The dancing club gave another of the series of dances at K. of P. hall Friday evening. These social gatherings have froven very popular this winter and lava been enjoyed by all those in at tendance. E. M. Wharton, who has so accepta cly filled a position with the retiring firm of Bone & McDonald, has accepted a position aa bookkeeper and salesman with the firm of E. E. Savage's Sous. If you want a nice -chine on your shoes, call at Matt Russell's O. K. bar ber shop. The Kangaroo Colt will be there to gir yon a shine in the highest style of the art. A full supply of Utah land plaster now on band at the Davidson Fruit Co. Fresh celery and lettuce at Hartley's. f aradise sodas at Hartley's. Are now in stock, and we are showing some nice lines of Silk Tissue, Etamines, Chambrag Madras, Viole Silks, Madras in stripes and plaids, A. F. C. Ginghams, Percales and a nice line of Silks, such as all ladies like to look at and wear. In Novelties, We can show you nice designs in Stick Pins, Broaches, Waist Sets, Sash Pins, Waist Bags and locked Stick Pins. In fact we have tried to make our stock one of the best that we could pur chase for the Spring and summer trade, and would invite you to look it over be fore making your purchases. Thompson's "glove-fitting" Corsets, $1.00, $1.50, $1.75 and $2.50. Cosmopolitan Patterns, Seam allowance, 10c always; none higher, none lower. Our Grocery Stock . Is complete, and goods always fresh and clean.. We have 200 pounds of Englisli Breakfast Tea that we will sell for ten days only at 2oc per pound. Don't miss this chance. Phone 581. C. IT. Stauffer of the East Sfde re turned home from his Eastern trip last Sunday. He visued his father at Easton, Ohio, where,, also, his! sister, Miss Ella Stauffer, now resides. Mr. Stauffer, after two months spent away from home, comes back more in love with Hood River than ever. He says he wouldn't give his 10 acres here -for the best quarter section of land in the state of Ohio if he had to live there.' Missionary Meeting. The ladies of the women's foreign missionary society of M. E. church will have charge of the services in the M. E. church Sunday evening March 8, at 7.30. An extended programme showing the needs and suc cesses of the missionary work will be given. AH are cordially invited to be present. A silver collection will be taken tor the benefit of the society. Mrs. J. R." Rigby, president ; Mrs. Anna Mac Millan, secretary. Robert Rand oa Tuesday purchased the 22 acres belonging to J Ion. J. W. Morton at Frankton, known as the Springdale farm, for 12900. Mr. Rand will improve the place and make it pro ductive as well as a beauty. It is one of the best on the state road. C. B. Sampson, advertising manager for the East Orgonian, F. J. Moulc, also of Pendleton, were in Hood River dur ing the week. They were here looking after timber land locations. Mr and Mrs. W. H. Chipping and daughter arrived, in Hood River, Mon day and expect to make their future home here. Mrs. Chipping is a sister of of H. F. Davidson. Hon, T. R. Coon will give an ad dress at the U. B. church next Sun day evening in the absence of the pas tor. The children of F, O. Brace, who have been visiting relatives at Seattle for the past 10 weeks, returned home Saturday. St. Marks guild will meet with Mrs. Clark Wednesday afternoon. A full attendance is desired. C. 8. Jones, who drives the delivery wagon for the Commercial Co., is laid up with the grip. Hartley keeps the best crackers in town Died. tn Hood River, March 1, 1MB, Walter, Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Arnold, agi'd 6 months. The cause ot death was heartlrouble. Card of Thanks. . Mr. nd Mm. 8. W. Arnold desire to my that they appreciate the kindness of neigh bor, and friends who snowed their willing mtw to help during the sickness of their rhild Waller. Their kindness will never be for gotten. Timber lnd, Act June 3, 1K7. NOTICE FOH PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, Vancouver, Wash., December 23. 1W2. Notice Is hereby given thai In compliance with the provisions of the act of congress of June a, 1ST, entitled "An act for the sale of timber binds tu the stales of California, Oregon, Nevada add Washington territory ,' as extended U aU the nubile land states bv act of August 4 lstfj, r in-1-I'll y.lMMKKM ANN. Jr.. of Sublimity, county of Marion, state of Oregon, has laia nay men in tnis omce hi. sworn stAiinent- No. 3)119. for the pur chase of the west of southwest of section No. 10, ahd west Wof northwest J- of section No. lu, in township No. 6 uorili, range No. 12 east, w. a., and will orb r proof to show that the land sought Is nior valuable lor its limber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before the Register and Receiver of this cilice at Vancouver, Wntli, on Fridav, the tub day of May, 1MK. He names as witnesses; George L Chandler. Willlsjl G. Kaise .Ge.irje Howen and James Mcki .nev. aU of tile wood. Wasti.: John Kerber oi Staytou, O and Julia Van S. .23. 23-A-IST2v23SS, Doors and Windows. ALL KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIAL, Paints and Oils, Furniture, Garpeta, Beds and Bedding. FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALM ER. J. E. Handel ofSubllmlty, Oregon. And JOHN KKRHER, of Btayton, county of Marlon, state of Oregon, has this day tiled In this ottlce his sworn statement No. SOfiO, tor the purchase of the northeast y of section No. 10, in town ship No. 6 north, range No. 12 east, W.M., and will otter proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for lta timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before the Register and Receiver of this office at. Van coiiver, Washington, on Friday, the 8th day of May, 1903. He names as witnesses: Frank A. Zlmmer mann and John Van Handel of Sublimity, Oregon, and George L. Chandler, William U. Kaiser, George Ho wen and James Mc Kinney, all of Ulenwood, Washington. And OKOKUE Zl.MMKItMANN, of Sublimity, county of Marlon, state of Oregon, has this day tiled In this office his sworn statement No. HOol, for the purchase of the east half ot the southwest quarter and west half of southeast quarter section No. 10, township 5 north, range 12 east, W. M and will otter proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than Ihr agricultural purposes, and lo establish his claim to said land before the Register and Receiver of this olhVeat Vancouver, Wash., on Friday, the 8th day of Msy, VMi. He nstiies as witnesses: John Van Handel of Hubllmlty, Oregon; George L. Chandler, William U. Kaiser, George Howen and James McKlnney of ulenwood, Washington, and John Kerberof Waybill, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-descrllied lands are requested to file their claims In this office on or before said Slhday of May, 1WM. JiemO W. R. DUNBAR, Register. ' NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Ijind Office st Vsncouver, Wash., February 41, loos. Notice Is hereby given that the fol-lowiDg-natned setller ras tiled notice of his intentton to make commutation proof In support of bis claim, and that said proof will be made before Register and Receiver United Mates Land Ollice at Vancouver; Wash., on April 22. IHU4, vis: IIKRIIKRT F. UKWKTT, Who made H. K. No. 11,52:1, for the lots 1, 2, 8 and 4, section 32, township 3 north, range 12 east, W. M. He names the following witnesses toprove his continuous residence upon and cultiva tion of said land, viz: James u. Lyle, John Iantry, Corneles Hall and Rube Barlow, all of Lyle, Wash. martjalO W. It. DUNBAR, Register. ITImber Land, Act June 8, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, Vancouver, Wash. December it. MM. Notice Is hereby given that Incompliance with the provisions of the act of congress ot June 3, 1H7S, entitled An act for the sale of timber lands In the states of Cal ifornia, Oregon, Nevada and Washington ter ritory, as extended to all the public land stales by act of August 4, li2, JOHN VAN HANDEL, l Sublimity, county of Marion, state of Oregon, has this day tiled In this office his sworn statement. No. :i017, for the purchase of ttie north west quarter of northesst quarter, north half of northwst quarter and southwest quarter of northwest quarter of section No. 11, In township No. 6 north, range o. 12 east. W. M., and will otter proof to show that tne land "urhtls more valuable for Its timber or shine than for agricultural purposes, and to establish bis claim to said land before the Register and Kecelverol misoffice at V uncover, Wash., on Thursday, the 7th day of -May, 1WH. He names as witnesses: George L Chand ler, V. illiam G. Kaiser, George Howen and Jsmes Mckimtey of Olenwood, Wash.; John Kerber of Clayton, Oregon, and Frauk A. .immermann of 8ubllniliy, Oregon. And FRANK A. ZIMMKKMANN, of Sublimity, county of Marion, state of Ore gon, has this aay tiled In this office his sworn statement. No. :)U1S, for the pur chase of the E'2 northeast quarter, south west quarter northeast quarter and northeast of section No. &i, township No. 6 uort h.range N o. u east.w m . and w i 1 1 oUer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than for agricultural fiursim, and to establish his claim hi said and ts-fore the Register and Reeeiverof this I oilh at Vancouver, Wash., on Thursday, I the 7th day ot May, lull. He names as a itnesscs: John Van Handel , of isubllmtty, on-gon: George L Chandler, William G. Kaiser, and Horge Howen of (ilenwood, Wasa.; John Kerber of Ma ton, Oregon, aud James MtKmuey of Olenwood, Washington. Any and all persons claiming adversely the ! shove-d, scribed lands are requested to file i their claims In this ortue on or before said i 7th day of May, IHU3. I llomJU W. H. DUNBAR, Register. oocSs RAND. Free Delivery Timber I .and, Act June 3, 1878.1 OTICIS FOR PUBL1CATK N TION. United States Land Office, Vancouver, Wash., Feb. 18, 1KM Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions of the act of congress of June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the states of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory," as extended to all the public land slates by act of August 4, 18M2, MINERVA E. GENTRY, of Portland, county of Multnomah, state of Oregon, has tills day Died In this office her " sworn statement, No. 311U, for the purchase of the southeast quarter of section No. 10, In township No. 6 north, range Na. 12 east, w, M., and will oiler proof to siiow that the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to estab lish her claim to said land before the Register and Receiver of this olnoe at Vancouver, Washington, on Monday, the 8th day of June, 1U03. Hhe names as witnesses: Ida Buswell and George Buswell of Portland, Or.; Julia Mo-""" Masters of Vancouver, Wash.; P. D. Hender shot of Portland, Or, . ' Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described lands are requested to tile their claims in this office on or before said 8th day ol June, 1IH0. f27myl W. R. DUNBAR, Register. Executor's Notice. Notice Is hereby given that In pursuance to an order issued by the Honorable George U. Blukeley , J udge of the County Court of the state of Oregon for Wasco county, dated at The Dalles, January 31, lwit, the undersigned, Alice J. Dlckeu, has been aupolnted sole ex ecutrix of the estate of William H. Dlcken, deceasedj late of Hood R(ver, Wasco county, state of Oregon. All persons having claims against said estste are requested to present them, accompanied by proper vouchers, at the office of John Lelund Henderson, attor ney lor the estate, Hood River, Oregon, with in six (ii) months from the date of this notice. ALICE J. DICKEN, Executrix of the estate of William 8. Idcken, deceased. Dated at Hood River. Oregon, Feb. 7, 1903. fl3tnarl3 ITImber lnd, Act June 8, W78.J NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United Slates Land Olfine, Vancouver, Wash., Jan. 27, 1MM. Notice Is Jiereby given that In com pllance with the provisions of the act of congress of June S, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands tn the States of Cal ifornia, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended to all the public land states by act of August 4, 1HW2, WALTER U. ATHERTON, of Portland, county of Multnomah, state of Oregon, has this day tiled In this ollice his sworn statement. No. 808, for the purchase of northwest quarter of section No. 27, town ship No. 8 north, range No. 11 east, W. M.,and will otter proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land -Oelore the Register and Reeeiverof this office at Vancouver, Wash., on Friday, the 15th day of May, IM He names as witnesses: Robert F. Cox of Portland, Or., Andrew J. Derby of Olenwood, Wash., James F. Cox of Trout Lake, Wash, and George Gilmer of Gilmer, Washington. Any aud all persous claiming adversely tha above-described lauds are requested to file their claims in this office on or before said loth day of May, 1R It is 10 W. R. DUNBAR, Register. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United State Iand Office, Vancouver, Wash., Jail. 28, lftti-Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions of the act of congress of June H, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands In the states of (toliforuia, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory' as extended to all the public land slates by act of August 4, ls2, FRANC1H W. BRiiOKE, of Portland, county of Multnomah, state of Oregon, has this day died In this office his sworn statement. No. itjao, lor the pur chase of the northeast quarter of auction No, 2T, In township No. north, range No. 11 east, W. M., and will offer proof la show that the land .ought is more valuabk for tu timber or stone than for agrlcultura. purposes, and to establish his claim to Mid Liiid before the Register and Receives of this office at Vsncouver, Wash., on Friday, the I ft day of May, IHB. He names as witnesses: Jsmes F. Cox, of Trout Leke, Wash., George Gilmer of Gil mer, Washintton, Wstter B. Atberton and John W. Rlnker of Portland, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described lands are requested to Die their Calms In this office on ot before said Wh day of May. 1WH. . ' aua W. R. DUNBAR, RegUVer.