The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-01-14

FORT 1OWN84NO, Jan AZ Inc eOnoO.
ner H G Page, which went ashore at
Freshwatsr Bay on the night OF the 18th
ultimo, has teen hauled of By means
of tackle which Captain Hooper # tho
cutter Wolcott left. aud sailed into this
port on Saturday afternoon. She is
leaking badly. and will 60 to Port Lud-
low for repairs.
Tho steamer Mastick passed this place
on Friday with boom Of logs for Port
Discovery, but the severe storm OF that
afternoon broke the raft and scattered
the logs along the beach below Point
Wilson. A crew Of men is now endeav.
or,ng TO save them.
The steamer 9oliah came in on Sat-
urday afternoon with crew for the
bark Jenny Pitts. which has been wait.
ing here for several days. The bark
was t0wed to sea yesterday.
The steamer Dispatch arrived from
San Juan last night aud left for Neah
Bay this morning.
The revenue steamer Oliver Wolcott
went down 10 the Cape on Saturday aud
returned this morning. Capt Hooper
reports speaking the ship Alaska, seven
days from San Francisco, bourd for
Seattle. She was twenty miles below
Port Angeles yesterday morning.
The wrecked ship Washington Lib.
BY, near Port Angeles. is fast breaking
rp.
The bark Colifornis was in the Straits
on Saturday last. bound to Departure
Bay.
The barometer fell to 2S.4l here on
Friday afternoon. and yesterday it was
up to so. This morning it Was 30 SO.
indicating change; wind about south
thermometer 40.
OREGON.
CANDY. Oregon. Jan 9-Ws are now
having tho severest storm ever known
in this part Of the country. Wind ID
blowing . heavy gale from the south,
and 10 Doing great damage here. The
woedshsd Of the Oregon and California
Railroad Company 10 blown down. also
part Of the roof Of the station house.
Mr. ] @ Walgamot's. barn 10 unroofed,
and saveral other small bui1dings and
nearly al the fences are scattered over
the 0clds; large trees are blown up BY
the roots and broken Of like pipestems.
There has been . perfect roaring like
thunder for the last three or four hour,
10 the adjoining timber.
Al this present writing (3P.x.) il
seems - though the ssvsrest part Of the
storm VA over. and the rain il pouring
down In Wobfoot style.
| CLAcxAl1As. Jan l0-No great dam.
age has bssn done BY the storm in this
nsighborhood. A few sheds, fences and
trees blown down. 10 about all. J W
Roots repogts great damage to timber in
the neighborhood Of Narshfield. On
his place Of shout 300 ac.es,. that was
nearly eli timbersd. there are not mors
than fou. treU out Of one hundred left
standing. Il required . great deal Of
hard work for him 10 get out to Marsh.
6sld. The place looks 20 strange that
10 hardly knew where he was going.
and b not sure that he can hnd The way
hone Agfeae many cattle are hurt OF
killed IN the timbsr By falling trees.
end number OF barns and shsds blown
down ano houses unrooeod - far q be
eoan -. All the roads arc blocked
with FALLEN trees.
| HuBBAaD, (nsrion COY Jan. TO-
One Of the most terrific .torms ever
known in Oregon passed over this placs
yesterday. Frustrating fences for miles
and coaplstely levcling . grove Of
large Ok trees Of about ten acres in ex-
tent blowing scores OF them down q
one blask The roads In every disec-
tion are blockaded With large trees,
which overlap each othe. 10 every
snaps. One-third OF large orchard
OF apple trees was up rooted and split
opee- A hrxe barn ahoas tvo niles
IRON here. vas entirely onSoois6. and
10 contsnss-grsin aud hsy-expossd.
Il commenced blowing at 1890 4 n
and continued . per6.cs hurrie enc until
3o'csock PM. have NOT yet BEEN
able 70 ascertain how mauy head If
stock are killed. for the roeds are "a
a,lsd mp With kllea timber that ~
have :" salk. Il will take veeks ii
isb< Sefose hoeses and Wagons can
travsl. l have lived within os.e mile
ct Hubbard Tor thiss. years aud never
80 tn hks q suppnsd sseA devasea.
tinn cnoid y caussd By seorm. We
have work snoueh 70 last foe nneths
dsiag sp ssocsa. asking rails. burning
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