The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-01-27
DAILY tNfEbLdGBNCER.
Tuesday. January "a, 1880
LOCAL pARAcRApns.


favOYs. 81 - -
A recent Department order discontin-
ues the postof6ce Of OrtoDdsle. Pierce
county.
A full moon dispenses With the ne
cessity f~ ~ on OUT tseS thsss
nights
In Cariboo, q few weeks ago. the tel.
eersph poles in places were buried to
their tops in snow.
On or two zen arc, stiff employed on
tho Go = 6t4r, the Assl conpletionp f
whico dra + spwly %. 1
Ed. IL Milton boatmss. wsnts Ia
change his business. and offers his whole
outfit for sale cheap for cash.
C. p Stone & Co.. the cash grocsrs,
are ont with . new I'd. They srs after
the miners trade. and offer glittering
inducements to secure it.
A qnietti nsA Of snow fall Sunday
morning and . half inch Mosday
morning. A high temperature asd
tbaw quickly carried it Of On both
occasions.
Tho steamer Wilson g Hunt has been
put on the Victoria and Nansimo route.
There sesght TO bs busi0eae Sufficient
between the two pieces 10 sustain her
handsomely.
The rattle Of tho coal down the shu.es
Of the rsilrosd wharf makes . noise
very pleasing TO the ear Of the local
resihent-sincs thh lookup Of the road
several wesks ago. - =
Mr. Theodore Woods,d has assumed
the duties Of steward 1t the Ocoiden-
tel. Mr.. w. has bad many years ex-
psrience IN the busincss, and is cour-
tsous and obliging caterer.
The feet in port was reinfrced yes.
terdsy by the arrival Of the Eldosado.
There aSe vessels enough In orr harbor
To carry away al tile coal that will be
brought to town for six weeks to come.
OF new steamers the British Colum-
bians will soon have their share, Capt.
Irving 10 to build two this year. and
Mr.. Spratt one. and boats to be built
by several ether concerns are limited ct.
The schooner G. G. Perkins took
into Victoris last week 8 hides. 2%
tons wheat and lis sacks potatoes, and
the schooner Mist also took in 500
bushels Of potatoes. Both vessels were
from this side.
The large. handsoms plats slass win
dow Of the Bazaar il uow the center Of
attraction. with its beautiful display Of
valentines, which. for elegance and
variety. 10 not excellcd by anything Of
the kina IN the city. us sfE
Miss Mary j. Thayer. daughter Of
Oregon's Governor, il soon to marry J
NJ Ten Bosch. and Miss Mary Morris.
daughter Of the Bishop. is soon tn mar.
~ Samuel Dickerson Adair. SO the
Portlsnd Standard informs us.
NrSHcskinson succeeded in getting
in this city twenty mine orders. last
week. for the book /" Andersonville.
Hs had previously obtained seven or.
dess in Blakely. Tho book il written
by one Of the editors Of the Toledo Bl1de.
for which Mr. II has also secured 80
subscribers in Seattle.
Bodlong IL building . nov boat
nearly twice ~ long ~ his yacht City
M Olympus. but Of less beam. He viii
have her out in time 10 rake in all the
money those Seattle Fellows want TO
put up against her next Fourth OF July.
He wants sstiissotiop." you know
Olympia Standard.
Among those who cane on the City
Of Chester to 90 up the 6kagit were
several mcn interested in coal matters.
swho intend leaving the boat 1t the
mine and taking look Ut that very
desirable piece OF property. Another
satisfactory test Of this coal for black
:smithing purposes occurred IN this city
yesterday. ,
Mr.. Smith. the mail carrier finished
his three weeks trip 10 and from Soo
qualaie last Sunday. Az ws supposed.
the SNOW and fhlten trees were the com.
bined eanss Of HE detention. Despair.
ing of the help Of his horsc. no com.
pleted tho journy on foot. and has since
gene out again mounted upon the same
conveyance. The trip q ordinarily
made In two days. sa
Judging from the outlook, the light
draught stssmsr Intended for navigat.
ing the upper 6kagit will not be CON-
plet6d . day toe soon. or soon enough.
for that matter. Tue boats now are
unable to 20 above the coal mine. A
boat going thirty or forty miles further
will carry OF the lions share Of the
trade. Such boat will Be- ID big de.
mand svsry day during ths coning
NINTH and thonea m SIS
Toklas 4 Sipgsrman and their San
Francisco store are now fairly removed
% tlsif heW, capaplous and slepnt
&QusrtstsEin tho Opssa asuss. Two OF
the immense storerooms there have
bsen thrown. b. IN arched way. into
one. gtsing sthgk6 aslsagth and breadth
and front nowhere %lss squalsd IN the
city. They now O6er cotton goods and
boots and shoes very cheap. while their
eutiits Tor miners 6annoe besbeat. Read
what they say Tor themselves, and then
tsy them and - y Il INIT Ill true.
Wentwoeth RolliAs, Who rode on
wheel. last summer. from Nav York to
Chicago. has opened school for bicycle
riding 10 New YORK. and ssuslly has
io0 tasnty - Ghandssd - he stIAsk
ata time. Over springy. smooth con.
crete 1oost tho 0ochinso roll without :
particle Of noise or jar. Races for coin
asU'tun every Saturday. aAA tlas school
y very popular. We learn that bicy-
cles will b offered for sale IN Seattle
daring the coming snnmes. and IN ex.
tsusive trade 10 anticipated In them