The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-11-23
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Of the Oriental saloon.
The Stetson s. Post residence block is
the ubject of general admiration.
The ISTELLinENcEg 10 the pioneer
business establishment of Seattle.
Mr. Snyder has $50 a,res CT timber
land to dispose Of. See his proposition
elsewhere.
The U. s. survey launch larry Not
will 60 to Olympia today To lay mp for
the winter. - -..-.-
1t isa pity this fine working weather
is not more avsiled Of for the purposes.
of street improyeme'.r.
Dou't forget the theatre tonight. A
handsome China tea set will be given
away for the first prize.
The New York Sun says tina. the only
half dollars that can be sold for $50
apiece are those of 1876 and 1877.
VIC Myer. the stock breeder OF Oak
land, Jackson County. is thinking Of
removing to Eastern Washington Terri
tory.
The sale of the Nagle property will
simulate the growth Of tie town in
that direction due east Of the Second
Tor middle) Ward.
Mayor Smith. who la, been confined
to biz house by an attack OF pneum IN in
during the past fortnight, Was out q
short time yesterday.
A printer. named Hammond. is talk
ing Of starting weekly paper in Pata-
ha. Columbia County will then have
four newspapers. or too many by two.
DIR. May. the Jewish Rabbi. who at
tempted To shoot member of bis cOn-
gregstion month or two ago. Is about
moving up TO the Dalles. there to open
o drugstore.
The weather continues dry and brsc.
ing. with clear. pure atmosphere. No
growls will he heard il we are treated
10 this description OF weather for the
next six weeks.
The Nastick was mp from Port Dis>
covery yesterday for some cas'iogs and
other material for the wil Daring
her stay she had some needed work
done on her boilers.
The express WAS left ~ Tacoma by
the steamer last night This included
the .Oregonian. which. the carriers re-
quest Us tn announce, will DO delivered
Oh rec, ipt tomorrow.
ID T Denny. as guardian. sold last
week twenty one blocks belonging to
the Maggie estate. realizing therefronl
1850 The purcbasers will have no
cause for regretting their investments.
Ferry s. Porter is the firm name of
law partnership existing at the Terrific.
rial capital; the senior member of which
is we'll known member OF the legal
fraternity at present a resident of this
city.
New houses are not only building
and finishing all over town, but are
starting hero. there and everywhere,
and are being rushed forward rs
though the demand for them ia urgent
and imperative.
As will be seen by reference to our
advertising columns. Mr.. j McConville
has fitted up the building on the corner
II Second and Washington streets into
q restaurant and lodging house. and
calls it the Wisconsin.
Timber land application notices pub
lished in the WEEKLY INTELLIGgNcER
heresfter must be paid ior.in advance.
WahAve been bilked entirely too often
in the past. and can't stand it in the
future. It's coin down from this on or
no publication.
Among those who have recently re-
moved from Olympus 70 New Tacoma
are Nat Crosby. 7. g Lowe. Richard
Harrington. A j Littlejohn srd A b
Rabbeson. Between that place and
this Olympia is suffering q constant
drain of population.
Tho winter term of the University
will begin one week from tomorrow.
The attendance Is always greater in the
winter term than in the fall OF spring.
The so to 104 pupils of the expiring
term may be expected TO run up to leo.
$50, or 40 perhaps. during the incon-
iag term. 17J $50 1NT
The fight between ths Courier and
Transcript has waged hsrceiy Tor about
nine years, and shows no more signs OF
y
Weakening or ab ,tement new than ut
any time in thu past. We commend to
eur Olympia brethren the friendly,
peaceful. happy re,stions OF their con-
temporaries Of Seattle.
The trial of Mr. and Mrs Thomas is
In progress at Walls Wslla this week.
for the murder of Mr. and Mrs Brum.
Held, in Whitman county last spring.
lteaci,es deep interest ali through the
eastern cou, ties, and 10 perhaps the
most notable murder trial ever held in
the Territory.
Une day last week. the diamond
belonging to the Vancouver Coal Con-
psny struck seam OF hard and ex-
cellent coal at depth OF little over
600 feet. TIE seam turns out to be
eleven feet thick. and conclusiveiy
proves that large area OF coal exists
u-der the harbor Of Nsnaimo
Mr. Thomas L Ruiledge. OF Back
river, in this county. has just finished
work with his threshing machine tor
the season. having threshed $4,000
bushels OF grain. at an average OF
twenty Ave bushels per acre, Mr. Rut-
ledge has grown some fine squashes
this year. weighing rs pounds each
1faaseript
Dickey Brothers have now steamer
building at their yard. South San Fran.
cisco. She is all ceiled up and will be
q superior yessal and is built for the