The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-12-02
Thursday, Dec. 2. 1880.
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

The DAISY iedVcs iUr ute Hl'sr
lain this morning at 10 A. N.
spokan county voted us strong in
,.,or of fence law and SO against.
Ship Coquimbo will again take lum-
hsr from Tacoma mill to San Francisco.
nr. Rufus Willard and wife are in
Seattle. Their son, Mott, is student
IN the University.
The San Frsnci.co schooner John
Hancock was mid the other day for
$4,000.
A restaurant Chinaman was knocked
down on the street last evening by two
men and robbed of the supper he was
carrying.
Al Stevens vas elected School Su-
perintendent of Spokan county. against
Miss Maggie Windsor. their respective
votes being 484 and tDl.
Capt. B. B. Tuttle, y. s. mail route
agent for Oregon ana Washington, 10
making an Official visit to the Sound.
and is at presen, in this city.
InSpokan County every Republican
candidate bnt one ttor Commissioners)
was given majority. The nsjorities
s7eraged about 200 on q vote of 1000.
The sociable ones must bear in mind
he gathering at Mrs Maddocks's to-
night. Ali are not only invited. but
are wanted, aud will be made warmly
welcome.
The Olympia Standard Democratic
/. man shouts exultingly that Hancock is
elected-that is. Miss Hancock. of JEFF
ferson county, to the Office of School
superintendent.
The steamer old Settler came down
from Olympia yesterday. in tow OF the
Messenger. she is the property Of John
Lesry and others. What will be done
with her is too much for US to tell
Mr.. and Mrs. c. j. Trenchard, Of
Astoria. are happy in the possession of
their first taby-e daughter. Mrs
T. is sister OF Mrs. Wadleigh. of this
city, and before her marriage =.s Miss
Cara Van Dusen
Excluding seven precincts. Cheney
bad 4S4 votes for seat Of Spokan Coun-
u. to 400 for Spokan Falls. The re-
jected precincts would have given Che
ney . considerable majority. Fierce
contention is the result.
Mr. Rea, the architect and builder. is
out with u new proposition. He is now
ready to put bis time and labor against
real estate. taking town lots in pay
meut for house building. Such an
offer should be seized upon eagerly by
/. the heavy landowners.
Mrs Cartwright. formerly Miss EN-.
ma Rltz. of Walla Walla, died at Spen-
GERS bridge. British Colum bis. recently,
aged 10 years. She was the second
daughter of Hon Philip Ritz, and had
bssn married but few months.
The new ow ners OF the Post are said
b, be Messrs. Leary, Yesler. Harris and
Bsgley. 1t doesn't take long to get q
good deal Of experience in newspaper
Office, and men have been known. right
here in Seattle. to get all they wanted
in less than month.
Mr. Carr reached home last night,
after an absence in the East of eleven
weeks. which he spent with relations
and friends. and in sight seeing in
Denver. Kansas City, Washington. Bal
timore. Jersey City, New York and
elsewhere. His trip was one of solid
enioy~en from beginning to end.
The Oregon Improvement Company
has bought the Weidler sawmill at
Portland. with its two steamers, barges.
buildings. logs. SC. The men in the
Oregon Improvement Company are the
same rs those in the Oregon Railway
and Navigation Company. and the in
terests Of both are identical.
Late advices from Honolulu describe
the eruption Of Mauna Los. DOW 10
progress. as one Of the grandest over
witnessed. 1t b,oke out November 9th
about six miles from the summit, the
crater throwing out great streams of
lsvs.tone OF which is thirty miles long.
100 to 200 yards wide. aud about 30
feet deep. Terrible explosions accom-.
pany its flow. Some fears are enter
tanned for the safety of Hilo, although
the How seems turning in another di
rection.