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The Descriptive Journal, extra to the Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA.
December 19, 1896, page 6

SOME OF OUR PROMINENT CITIZENS

Mr. I.C. Darland is our genial post master, a thorough business man and very accommodating.
Mr. Frank Aldrich is a rustler and a man of considerable ability.
Mr. Daniel Cram is among our honorable citizens, whose word is as good as his soul.
Mr. E.C. Morris is engaged in the blacksmith business. He is highly respected among us.
Mr. C.C. Alvord is engaged in the livery business. He is one of our most popular citizens.
Col. E. Wise is favorably known in the state. He is a gentleman of considerable literary ability.
Mr. George Palmer follows the livery business and is ever ready to accommodate the public.
Col. Enoch Pike is a natural soldier, a great sympathizer with Cuba in her struggle for independence. He is one of our prosperous business men.
Mr. W. Clark is engaged in the sewing machine business, is a ruslter. He is an artist as a taxidermist.
Mr. J.W. Washburn aims to please his customers by keeping good horses and carriages in the livery.
Mr. L.B. Peddicord follows painting, paper hanging and gardening. He is a man who never has the blues.
Mr. S. Hornibrook, is one of the leading members of the M.E. church and devotes most of his energies in building up the cause of Christ.
Mr. Carlos Spalding who is confined to his bed on sickness is an honored citizen among us. He is also a member of the G.A.R.
Father Phillips and his wife, an old couple among us approaching the age of 94 years, are still active, energetic and buoyant in spirit. They are highly respected by all.
Grand Pa, Moses Pike is approaching the evening time of life. He was one of our active business men, always identified with the cause of right and progress.
Mr. Charles Newell, has a fine residence in the Hopkins section. He shows his enterprise by offering a large piece of land for academic purposes.
Mr. Chas. Slade, keeps the Grants hotel and runs the stage. The hotel gives the best meals in the state.
Mr. I.S. Bushard is boot and shoe maker, next to Young's store.
Mr. John Miller is the stage driver for Bickleton, a very pleasant gentleman.
Mr. C.O. Barnes is a man highly respected. He is a fine horticulturist.
Mr. Arthur Chapman, is our county treasurer, one of our popular citizens. Everybody has confidence in his abilities and integrity.
Mr. H.C. Phillips, our county auditor, is a gentleman who has won his way into the hearts of the people, by his ability, kindness and jovial disposition.
Mr. F.B. Stimson, is our county sheriff, who gives the best of satisfaction. Few people have more friends than Mr. Stimson.
Mr. C.H. Jackson is our county clerk elect, who is known in the county as a man of honor and most reliable in all his dealings.
Mr. George McKinney our present clerk of the county, has discharged his office in a most efficient manner. He leaves the office without a single criticism upon him and with the esteem of all.
Mr. John Chappell is the popular clerk in Baker Bros. Establishment, a natural born business man, has a host of friends.
Mr. Ab. Ahola is the leading clerk at S. Waters & Co., kind, pleasant and reliable.
Mr. John Albring is employed in the Goldendale Milling Co., and that accounts for the fine grade of flour.
Mr. Arthur Hale is in the butcher business, who delights in being accommodating.
Mr. M.B. Potter has a fine residence in Goldendale, which he is constantly improving.
Mr. W. Miller keeps the butcher shop and aims to give the best in the market.
Mr. J. Richardson, our county surveyor is a man of ability and courteous.
Col. Thompson is extensively engaged in the sheep business. He is a man who is thoroughly conversant with the political history of our country.
Mr. D. O'Conner is among our staunch business men.
"Uncle" Hank Young keeps a furniture store and is a populist of renoun.
Mr. Otto Lear is among our coming young men, industrious bright and energetic.
Mr. O.D. Sturgess in one who commands the respect of all classes. He is a gentleman by nature and by practice.
Mr. Wm. VanVactor is a long resident of our city and is well know in the county.
Mr. Howard Spalding is a splendid carpenter, a long time republican, and has ambition to become Goldendale's postmaster.
Mr. Fay Cheney has many friends in town.
Doc. Murphy is a unique character. He is well posted in minerology and is a newspaper man of considerable ability.
Mr. Waldo Glover is respected for his uprightness of character.
The Marshall bros., C.E. Marshall and J.J. Marshall are splendid mechanics.
Mr. W. Sloper Jr. is a painter and paper hanger who gives good satisfaction.
Mr. Fred Bowers, has one of the best homes and gardens in Goldendale. Mr. Bowers is a gentlemen whose word is at par everywhere.
Mr. W.R. Dunbar is located in the store of S. Waters & Co., and carries a fine assortment of the most fashionable millinery. Mrs. Dunbar is an artist who is up to date in the fashions.
Mrs. W. Ward is at the head of a dressmaking establishment and is busy day and night with her corps of helpers.
Mrs. Shelton is located in the Flannary building. Mrs. Shelton has the reputation for being neat and stylish in all her work and aims to please.
Mr. Max Simel, dealer in all kinds of merchandise. The farmers are always glad to see him. He is perfectly reliable in all transactions.
Mr. John Blakeway is a splendid carpenter and an all around mechanic. He is among the first to offer $100 toward an academy.
Mr. Joseph Beckett, the foreman of the firm of D.W. Pierce & son is a genius in all kinds of wood work. His residence is one of the neatest in appearance in our city.
Mr. McDonald Pierce is a citizen highly respected by all who know him.
Mr. H.P. Jackson has been a prominent citizen in Goldendale but is now living a retired life.
Mr. W.C. Burgen is popular, accommodating, enterprising and a splendid all around citizen.
Mr. George Hause is the genial and reliable clerk in White's drug store.
Mr. B.N. Snover is engaged in the furniture and undertaking business. He is a pleasant gentleman to meet and perfectly reliable.
Mr. Ed Snipes is the cattle buyer of Klickitat. He is a good jolly fellow and does the fair thing with everybody.
M.M. Warner is a blacksmith of good reputation as a mechanic and a worthy citizen.
Mr. Peter Nelson is a mason and brick builder by trade. He never fails to give the best satisfaction.
Father Sloper is a man whom the people have learned to honor and respect.
Messrs. Hale & Pfiel are the gentlemanly proprietors of the City Meat Market. By courteous treatment of patrons and fair dealing to all they enjoy a lucrative trade.
The kindness shown by Mr. W.F. Byars to the editors of the Descriptive Journal is highly appreciated. Mr. Byars has thrown his office open to us and the columns of his paper to aid us in our work. Please accept our thanks.