Tillamook headlight., November 24, 1898, Image 3

THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, NOVEMBER 24, 1898,
“I beg your pardon if I spoke ha»-
brakemen as oculists .
tily,"»aid Arbuthnot, ruefully contem­
plating the sheets of paper which
Agatha was fast crumpling into balls;
"but I’ve neariy finished my book, and
By Floren«« A. Smith.
these sheets of paper are rather valu­
able.”
The ease with which brakemen on
Agatha threw the balls onto the
railroad trains remove from passen­
table.
KNEW George Arbuthnot pretty­
gers’ eyes cinders which fly into them
“And this book is to make you fa­
well for two years—ever since he mous?" she asked, with bitter con­ every time the engine sends out a puff
of smoke is a cause for comment. On
had been married, in fact—and con­
tempt. “I suppose, when its published,
a New York Central irain running be­
sidered him a rising fellow in the lit­
| everyone will come and entry me be­
lween here and Niagara Falls is a
erary world. He had not done any­
cause I’m the wife of the genius, toung man who is a genius and an oc-
thing very great, but his work was dis­ George Arbuthnot.”
eu.'ist, and his services are in great de­
tinctly promising, and bis name was
Her scornful emphasis only brought
mand. It is whispered among the
gradually making itself known. Un- a smile to Arbuthnot’s face.
trainhands that his income is very
I ickily, he had married the wrong
“I don’t know about that,” he said, largely increased through his ability
woman.
good-tempcrediy, "but it’s the best
But my friend was not like some work I’ve done yet. And if it’s suc­ to operate on passengers so afflicted,
men—he did not whine and cry, he cessful, Agatha, I shall be able to buy and that gratitude after the removal
made the best of it. He did not go you that diamond bangle you coveted □f the disturbing cinder is not meas­
ured and his largesse is real and in
out and search for a “twin soul” to the other day.”
whom be might confide his marital . But even the reference to the dia­ proportion to the pain borne by the
sufferer, says the .New’ York Herald.
suffering», though, Phoebus knows, mond bangle failed to move Agatha.
A young man who wore the uniform
he had enough to put up with. It was
“How long will it take you to finish of the New York Central service with
not bad temper. It was jealousy—bit­ it?” she asked, slowly, looking down
whom 7 talked recently while on a
ter, mean, incessant jealousy—that at the untidy desk,
train for Niagara Falls told me that
grudged him even his literary fame.
“1 hope, to finish it by next week,” he was kept busy after the train had
Agatha Arbuthnot was one of said Arbuthnot, triumphantly. "I've
crossed the Harlem bridge in remov­
those little, pale blue-eyed women, allowed Lcrrimer, the Weekly Review
ing cinders.
with a spiteful tongue and a narrow man, to see some parts of it, and he’s
“They accumulate in the tunnel,” he
heart, who have ruined the career of expressed a very favorable opiniou and
¿aid, “and I always walk through the
many a sensitive man. She hated to thinks it's bound to be a success.”
train after we leave the One Hundred
hear her husband’s praises sounded
Agatha’s eyes narrowed at the cor­ and Thirty-eighth street station and
in her ears.
ners.
relieve the sufferers. Ry that time
One afternoon Agatha was slanging
“Lorrimer’s a fool,” she said, an­ they have succeeded in rubbing the cin­
Arbuthnot because some women who grily.
der into n bad corner and are ready
had happened to call the day before
It was one cold afternoon, ten days for any kind of treatment. When I
bad gushed, and told her how fortu­ later, that Arbuthnot stood on bis first went to railroading I discovered
nate she was to be the wife of such a doorstep in the act of inserting his that it would be a good thing to know
rising genius. Her face was crimson latchkey, smiling at some pleasing something about removing cinders, so
with anger, and her voice was very reminiscences of his recent talk with I went to an oculist and took a few
shrill as she mimicked her callers.
his publisher.
courses of lessons. As a result I am
"Dear Mrs. Arbuthnot! How proud
Suddenly a wild, terrified cry broke able to remove the most stubborn one
you must be of your clever husband! from the house, followed by scream without trouble or pain to the pa­
He’s quite a genius. How I envy you after scream, reiterated with such in­ tient. Yes, I have earned the amount
living with the man who can write tensity of anguish that Arbuthnot him­ ] paid the oculi«t for the lessons many
such exquisite stories!”
self caught the infection of terror, and times over.”
Then she stamped her foot, and fumbled with, trembling hands at the
AMERICANS ARE^JIANTS.
latchkey.
turned savagely on Arbuthnot.
"Clever! Exquisite! A genius! I
At last he managed to open the door
That la the Iinpreaalon of the Little
never saw any genius in your silly and run into the hail. A fearful sight
People Who Inhabit the
tales. Beastly rot, I call them. I wish met his eye. From his study door flew
Philippines.
to goodness I’d married Harry Jenkins something—au object enveloped in
instead of you. At any rate, people writhing flames, and from it there
The Puerto Ricans, who as a rule are
wouldn’t have praised him up just in came piercing, agonized shrieks. As rather undersized, have reached the
order to run me down. I know what the draught from the open door flew conclusion that Americans are giants.
they mean. Of course I’m stupid, and. fiercely down the corridor the flames This idea is largely due to the fact that
brainless and silly—not good enough leaped higher and higher round their in the first regiments landed at Ponce
living prey, until Arbuthnot’s sick­
for you to wipe your boots on—”
extremely tall men predominated. A
And then Arbuthnot did the most ened gaze saw nothing but a brilliant correspondent of the New York Sun
ball
of
fire.
sensible thing possible. He walked
writes: “Among <he big and hand­
God! it was Agatha! Mad with tor­
out of thedining-room. and locked him­
some men of Gen. Wilson’s staff is Maj.
ture,
the
flaming
figure
rushed
toward
self up in his study. Agatha, on seeing
Hoyle, the ordnance officer. He is tall
him
and
threw
out
its
arms
in
agony.
the lines of his mouth more firmly set
and although trim of figure solid. He
than usual, and guessing nothing of Arbuthnot caught it in a tight em­ stepped into a native shop recently to
brace,
and
with
all
his
strength
hurled
the tempest that surged in his mind,
get some matches. After he had been
immediately went off into a violent himself and the shrieking figure onto waited on and was about to go out the
the
carpeted
floor
and
rolled
over
and
fit of hysterics, and called the sym­
proprietor beckoned to him. The
pathetic housemaid to witness that over urctil at last the flames were gesture, Maj. Hoyle says, was such as
beaten
out
and
he
knew
the
Are
was
“George was a perfect brute—it would
n back country storekeeper in Ameri­
serve him right if she ran away with conquered.
ca would use to indicate that he wanted
Three
hours
later
the
doctor
came
some one else.”
you to step into a back room and try a
George’s den wasn’t much of a softly downstairs. He had used all his nip of moonshine whisky. Maj. Hoyle
“study,” merely a smoke-begrimed skill to bring life back to the disfig­ says he has accepted such invitations
den, furnished with a second-hand ured body that now lay motionless on frequently, hut upon this occasion it
bureau, two or three chairs, and some the bed. It was all in vain. Agatha’s was his intention to refuse, and he. was
shelves of books. Agatha called it injuries were beyond all help, and she brushing up the Spanish in his mind
“George’s sulking-room,” but I knew had lived only three hours after Ar­ to say so when the man’s manner over­
came his scruples and he followed him
it was the only haven, of refuge Ar- I buthnot had carried her upstairs.
Her husband had never left her side, in. They went through a winding pas­
buthnot could find in his own house.
and, though badly burned about the sage and presently emerged into a back
“A man must dree his own weird."
hands and face, had scarcely realized apartment. Here, however, instead of
Arbuthnot said, as he sat down weari­
his own injuries. As he looked at that finding a bottle with whisky clear as
ly at the bureau and looked at the
cruelly difigured face, now swathed in water, such as the moonshiner makes,
sheets of paper that littered over his
bandages, a rush of tears blinded his there stood some platform scales, and
desk. “I'm not the only fool who’s
eyes, and he knew that nil past differ­ the shopkeeper, with anxious look, mo­
found marriage a failure; and. after
ences were swept away, and that
all, I’ve got a brain as well as a heart. Agatha would live henceforth in his tioned for Maj. Hoyle to step upon it.
Maj. Hoyle may have been disappoint­
I'll give myself up to work, and waste
memory only as the woman whom he ed. but he d'd not betray it. and. being
no time in morbid self-pity. That’s a
had once loved with all his heart. Be­ good-natured, he got upon the scales.
form of cowardice that leads to the
fore life flickered out in that suffering
cutting of one’s throat; and if I’ve ex­ body Agatha opened her eyes once The native manipulated the weights un­
hausted the possibilities of marriage, and met her husband’s gaze fixed with til the scale balanced at 195 pounds.
Then with wide open eyes he looked
I’ll be hanged if I’ve exhausted the pos­
intense pity and love upon her face. over the fine proportions of the major
sibilities of life.”
To Arbuthnot it seemed that she plead­ and exclaimed in wonder: ‘Mucha!
He smiled grimly, and taking from ed dumbly for forgiveness, but even as Mucha!”’
one of the pigeon holes a notebook, he looked the lids closed again, and
laid it on his desk and began to read in a few moments Agatha's spirit had CHINESE ENJOY BEHEADING.
its contents.
slipped into the great silence.
The
From that day Arbuthnot pro­
When all was over, Arbuthnot
gressed swiftly through the book that stooped and kissed the cold, pale lips.
was to make his name. This was to be
Later in the evening he went down­
his masterpiece, wherein he would stairs to his study. As he entered the
According to late Vancouver (B. C.)
show his best of brain and heart; and, room a shudder ran through his body;
as tlie weeks rolled on and the novel he remembered the figure of flame that mail advices from China eight sub
neared its end, Arbuthnot realized his had leaped into his arms but a few­ ordinate leaders of the Kwangski re
work was good, and in that knowledge hours ago. and his heart was torn at bellion have been beheaded at Wu
Chow. They were carried in baskets
could afford to live, and did live, with­ the thought of Agatha’s sufferings.
ibrough the principal streets as a
out love and sympathy.
And yet it was a mystery how she warning spectacle amid the laughter
In truth, he needed every support had caught fire. Presumably she had
and jeers of men, women and children.
that work and. philosophy could give been warming herself in his study, and
Ten thousand people witnessed the
a man. Agatha’s conduct grew daily- her thin grenadine dinner dress had decapitation and made it a gala day.
more shrewish and violent, and her swept too near the flames. A few dull Little children copied their parents
tongue less fastidious in its choice of red embers still burned in the grate. who joked at the dying rebels a second
A-butlinot lit the lamp and sat down before the ex fell. When all was over
words.
•“Fo y.'u’ve taken to locking yourself mechanically to his desk.
the children played among the head­
up in; cur sulking room." she cried one
"Thank God for work!" he said, with less, bleeding corpses and made sport
day, when Arbuthnot had perforce a deep sigh. “At least I can forget for with the black, disfigured heads.
been compelled to answer her heavy a time—”
Mandarins and headmen improvised
banking on his study door. It s a nice
He opened the deep drawer wherein a sort of May pole and the heads of the
thing when a husband comes to lock his pile of manuscript laid ready for rebels were placed on top in tiers, the
himself up from his wife! I suppose the printer's hand. One or two omis­ children dancing around them. The
my society’s not good enough for such sions could easily trf* rectified now. and governor advised the mandarins to
the work would soothe his weary heart make the beheading as festive as pos­
u clever man as you.”
Arbuthnot saw that she was in one and brain. But—the drawer stood sible. so as to inspire disgust for the
of her paroxysms of rage, and resolved empty. Hastily he pulled out its coun­ rebels in the hearts of the people. A
to control his own feelings.
terpart. No; that, too, held nothing. banquet was afterward spread.
"I wanted to finish some work.” he With feverish handshe rummaged each
The Japan Mail says a petition has
said, calmly, looking at the floor lit­ pigeonhole, turned everything out of been sent to the government by for­
tered with loose sheets of paper. And his bureau, sought on the chairs, the eign consuls requesting that behead­
this room is hardly fit for a lady’s so­ tables. The manuscript had disap- ing be diicontinued.
ciety. You sze, I have scarcely^a chair peared!
Extraordinary Vfarrlatcr Vows.
that is unoccupied with books.'
A fearful thought darted into nia
An English rural clergyman says
"Yes, it's a horrid hole." said Agatha, brain. He ran to the fireplace—his eye
that in his parish it was quite the
curtly; “but you men who write are fell on some charred ashes in the fen­
fashion for the man, when giving the
more’ like pigs than human beings. der.—Black and White.
ring in the marriage ceremony, to say
Just look at the dust on the desk: it s
to the woman: “With my body I thee
shameful. And Sarah says you won t
The ■•arson nnd the Prince.
wash up. and with all my hurdle goods
let her touch your papers.
I'm
It was an Ayrshire parson, and into 1 thee and thou.” lie said the women
ashamed of having such a dirty hole in the customarv prayer for the royalists were better up in this part of the serv-
my house; 1*11 come and dust it my­ he had introduced a feeling reference ce than the men. One day. however,
self to-morrow.”
to the accident which had befallen the a bride startled him by promising, in
At these words Arbuthnot lost his prince of Wales. “And. now. breth­
what she supposed to be the language
philosophical self-control.
ren ” cootinued the unwitting cleric, cf the Prayer book, to take her bus­
“I mnst aek yon rot to touch the “we will Join in singing hymn No. so- band “to 'aie and to ’old from thisday
papers on my desk.” he said, hastily. and-so. ’Courage. Brother Do No. forni’t for betterer horse, for richerer
’! allow Sarah to brush and dust every­ Stiimbl».’ •• The congregation saw the power, in siggerness .b/alth, to love
thing in the room but my desk, and joke, though the minister did not — cherries and to bay.” What meaning
that I attend to myself.”
this extraordinary vow conveyed to
Glasgow News.
“Of course, you fly at my throat,
the woman’s own mind, the incumbent
when I offer to do anything for you,”
From Bnehelorilom.
said, baffled him to conjecture.
«aid Agatha, angrily, letting her hand
"He has made his bed. let him lie in
Rlrthdnys Celebrated in Esrypt.
fail on the desk and crumpling several it.” exclaims the world How eruei
The custom of keeping birthdays is
of the loose sheets together. “I etir.’t is the world! Especially since the
■neak to you but what I do wrong. , world, of course, knows what a terri­ many thousand years old. Pharaoh’«
That comes of marrying a genius! ble thine is the bed which the aserage birthday festivities are mentioned in
the Pentateuch.
You're enough to make any woman man has made!—Detroit Journal.
want to drown herself!"
/yien pouge.
j HER PUNISHMENT
I
<
J. P. ALLEN,
Proprietor.
IJOxj
• V"®
1, j~ s 3
First l 'I iihs accommodation
at second class rate.
MEALS IN THE
CITY.
BEST
Tihamook, Ore
ilendquarteis for Furcat Grove btHtfe Line.
Tillamoolç Laundry andiDyeflou^e.
S trict attention given to outside orders .
D ying cleaning and renewing a specialty .
W ork called for and delivered .
All work guaranteed to be first class,
J. W. Atwater,
Manager
k
J
Reduced
Fares!
A
Jr
6.00 BOUND TRIP.
3.50 ONE WAY.
ASTORIA AND
TILLAMOOK.
WILL RUN THE.
Steamer W. H- HARRISON
or R. P. ELMORE.
Will make trips every five days, the weather permitting, belween Astoria and
Tillamook City, carrying freight and passengers.
ELMORE, SANBORN & CO., ASTORIA ; or COHN &
TILLAMOOK, AGENTS.
CO.,
"My Kingdom For a Horse,"
WELL, WE’VE GOT IT AND MORE TOO
If 3 tcvl Want to Drive
IToie G-entle Horse
To a. XTioe
<Oom.e to Oxxr Ste/tole a,n.<3.
G-et it.
TILLAMOOK,
WHEN YOU WANT LUMBER,
Remember that we keep the best of
everything in Stock and at prices as
low as the lowest-
FOLLOWING IS OUR LIST OF PRICES :
COMMCN ROUGH LUMBER at
00 |>er tliouMuid feet.
SHIPLAP at $91)0 per thouxund feet,
SIZED LUMBER nt 9 00 per thoiix«n<i feet,
FLOORING No. 2. al $12 00 per thousand feet.
FLOORING, No. ' 1, at $16.00
-------- per thousand ’ feet,
‘ ‘
|M*r thousand feet,
RUSTIC, No. 2, at $12
RUSTIC. No. 1. at $16.(100 per thousand feet,
•
No. I, MNISH, at $15.00 p'r thousand feet,
MOULDINGS. Uc per foot, |x*r inch in width.
ALL BIN. PLANKING at $7 per 1000 feet
Tillamook
Lumbering Co
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Direct From S. F. to Tillamook
Freight handled with piapatch and at lowest rates. Fruit delivered in good order.
Best Accommodations and Cheapest Route to or from Tillamook.
Every attention paid to wants and conveniences of passenger. First-class table set.
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EVERY 10 DAYS AFTER.
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This Hotel has just been newly furnished Hnd put in
first class repair and is now by far the beBt In the city
E verything C omfortable
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and
CONTEST NOTICE.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
United States Land office,
Oregon City, Oregon,
October 24th, 189«.
A sufficient contest affidavit having I men
filed in this office by JOHN E. ERK KSON. con­
testant. against homestead entry No 9537.
mad«- September 15, 1891, tor 8 1 >01 Nw
and
N 4 of Sw l4. section 2?, Township 1 8, Range
10 W, by BENTON NEWTON, contestre. T11
which it is alleged that the said Benton Newton
has wholly abandoned hie said entry for over
three years prior to the date of said contest affi
davit ; that he has not resided on his said claim
at any time during the past time years nor
any one acting for hiiu ; that during said time
he* has made no impi ovements of any kind
whatever, nor has he in any way cultivated
said claim, nor any one acting forbim; that
there- is ■<> house on the claim, nor any evidence
of residence, cultivation, or improvements
having been made for six or seven years ; that
entryman’s absence is not due to his employ­
ment in the military or naval service of the
United States in time of war, said parties are
hereby notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10 o’clock
am on December 19th. 189s. before the Register
ami Receiver at the United States Land Office
ill Oregon City, Oregon.
l'he said contest having, in a pioper affidavit,
filed October 22nd. 1898, .-»el forth facts which
show that due diligence peisonal service of this
notice can not be made, it is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
C has . B. M oorer , Register.
W. M. G alloway , Receiver.
T imber L and . A ct J i nk 3, 1878.—N otice for
P ublication .
United States Land office.
Oregon City, Or..
October 11, 1898.
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 lards in the States of California,
Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory,’’
as extended to all the Public Land States by
act of August 4, 1892,
JAMES B. MELLOTT.
of Dayton, county of Yamhill, State of Oregon
I has this day filed in this office his sworn state­
ment No 3o.y 2 for the purchase of the tie1« of
section No loin township No 2 S Range No 7
W, and will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
than lor agricultural purposes, and to establish
his claim to said land before the Register and Re­
ceiver of this office at Oregon City, on Thursday,
the December 22ml. I898.
He names as witness:
Riley G. Smith, of Dayton, Oregon, Albert E.
Cook, ot McMinnville, Oregon. .1 W Fishburn,
of Dayton, Oregon, Janies L Fletcher, ot Mc­
Minnville, Oregon.
Any ami all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said 22nd
day of December, 1M98.
C has . B. M oores , Register.
TiKBe.sI.ASli, A ct J vni j , IS7».—N otick roa
P ublication .
United Stales Land Office,
Oiegon City, Oregon,
October nth, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions ot the act of Congress
of Jun* 3rd, I878. entitled “An act for the
sale of timber lands in the States of ( alifornia,
Oregon. Nevada, and Washington Territory,’’
as extended to all the Public l.and Stales by
act of August 4, 1892,
JOHN W. FLETCHER,
of Dayton, county of Yamhill, State of Oregon,
has this day Hied in this office his sworn state­
ment No. 3053. for the purchase of the e% of w%
of Section No. 24 in Township No. 2 S Range
No. 7 w, and will offer proof to show that the
land sought Is more valuable for its timbei or
•tone than for agricultural purposes, and to es­
tablish his claim to said land before the Regis-
t«i aud Receiver of this office at Oregon City, on
Thursday, The 22ml day of December 1898. He
names hh witnesses:
Albert H. Cook, of McMinnvlU*, Oregon, Ri­
ley G. Smith, of Dayton, Oiegon, James B.
Mellott, of Dayton Oregon, Luther J Fletcher,
of Dayton, Oregon
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are lequested to tile their
claims in this office on or belore said 22nd day of
December, 1898.
C ha «. B. M oorkh . Register.
T imber L and , A ct J cnk 3. 1878 —N otick for
Pl! bi . ication .
United States Land Office,
Oiegon • ity, Oregon,
October 11, 1898
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions <»l the act of Congress of
June 3rd, 1878. entitled ‘ An act foi the sale
of limber lands in the States of Califo nia,
Otegon. Nevada, ami Washington Teri Ito*
ry." as extended to all Public Land States by
act of August 4, 1K q 2.
JOHN W EISHBIKN,
of Dayton, county of Yamhill, State of Oregon,
has this day filed In this office his sworn a a le­
nient No vm '.I. for the purchase of the w*7 of e%
of Section No 24, ill Towrship No 2 S, Range No
7 w. and will offei 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 »aid land before the Register and
Receiver of this office at Oregon City. Oregon,
oil Thuiaday, the 22nd day of December, IW9H.
He names as witnesses :
A E. Cook, of McMinnville, Yamhill county,
Oiegon, Riley G. Smith, of Dayton, Yamhill
county,Oiegon, James L Fle’cher, of McMinn-
vllle, Yamhill co nty, Oregon, L J. Fletcher,
of Dayton, Yamhill county, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above descritred lands aie requrstad to tile their
claims in this offic« on or before said 22nd day of
December, 1898.
C has . B M oorkh , Register.
T imber L and , A ct J unk 3, ¡878.—N otick for
P ublication
United States Land Office,
Oiegon City. Oregon.
Octoi>er nth, 1898
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act ol Congress of
June 3rd, 1878, entitled, '‘An act for the sale
of I mbei lands in the States of California,
Or gull, Nevada and Washington Territory”
as extended to all the Public Land States by act
ot August 4, 1H92,
GEORGE H. BAXTER,
of Dayton, county of Yamhill, Stale of Oregon,
has this day filed in this office his sworn state­
ment No. 3055, for the purchase of e*^ of wS of
Section No 16 in Townshij
2 », Itan e No 7
w. and will offer proof to
that the land
sought is more valuable ft
limber or stone
than for sgi icnllural purposes, and to establish
his claim to said laud belore the Register and
Receiver of this »Herat Oregon City, Otegon,
on Saturday, the 28th day of January, 1899,
Hr names as witnesses
Kiley G Smith, of Dayton, Yamhill county,
Oiegon, John Starr, of Dayton, Yamhill county
Oregon, William ft Fletcher, of .McMinnville
Yamhill county, Oregon, Albe t K- Cook, of
M< Minnville. Yamhill county. Oregon.
Any »nd all persons claiming adversely th«
above described lands are requested to file their
clsim* in this office on ur before said 20th day
of December, I898
C has . H M oorrm , Register.
T imber L amo . A ct J i me 3, 1*7». — None« F or
P ureil 41 ion
United Mates Land Office,
Oregou 1 ity, Oregon,
October util. 18'»
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress
of June tnl, 1M78, entitled
An act for the
sale of timber lands in the H ales of California,
Oregon. Nevada and Washington Territory," as
extended to all the Public I,and Stales by act of
August 4 1892,
(RIH T STARR.
of Dayton, county of Yamhill, Male of Oregon,
has this day filed in this office his sworn state­
ment No. y>8i, for the purchase ot the lift of s*£
of Section No 32 in Township No. 1 s. Range
N g 6 w. and will offer proof to show that trie
land sought Is more valuable for its timber or
stonethaii for 11gticultur.il purposes, and toes
taidish his claim to said land before the Register
ami Receiver ot tills office at Oregon City. Ore ,
on Saturday, the 28th day of January, 1899.
He names .is witnesses
Nathaniel Stretch, of Dayton. Ore . Rlly G.
Smith, of Dayton. Ore John Glen, of Dayton
Ore Alle-rt F Cook, ot McMinnville Ore.
Any ami all persons claiming adveisely the
above-fie* rlbed lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or belore said zotti day
of December, 189s
C ha - H M oores , Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Oregon City Ore ,
October 14th. 1898.
Notice is hereby Riven that the following
named n»-ttl»*r lias filed noth e of her intention
to mike final proof tn atipp< rt of her < latm, and
that said proof will be made liefore the Comity
Clerk of Tillamook co., nt Tillamook, Oregon,
on Decent her and. 1898. viz
MMM MAGGIE M CH OSH,
Widow of Truman D. Cross ,deceased . If K
77, f, for th** Nw 14 of Ne1«, Ne|( of Nw \ of
< m *<
30 and Se *4 of Hw % and ftaclional
1« q ..f hr • < • f — 1« i|. 1 «, R9W
Mhe name* the Io lowing witnesses to prove
h»-t rontInuoua residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz
Charles il Blake, Nestor ton, Or Herbert D.
Shackelford, NesloctO1 , Or Nelson 1«. Knight««»
Nestocton, Ur.; Charles P Blum, Nestocton,
Or
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