The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-02-14
DAILY INfBLLIGRNCRR.
Saturday, February IL, 1881


The steam collier Empire takes the
mail and express from Victoria TO San
Francisco.
Rev Mr. White will bold service at
the n E Church on Sunday mosniog
and evening.
Revival neetipgs will continue It the
n e Church through next week AL
are welcome.
Bob Elliott, formerly Of the Sound
country. died in Kittitss Valley ON the
25th Of January.
Dan Lsehy. the San Francisce osrs.
man. has taken piacs on the poles
force Of the Bay City.
The steamers Reliance and Royal
City have been locked up in the zoe Of
Fraser river for several weeks past.
Mr. Day. the Skagit trail contractor
informs ~ that be will cemmsscs work
on bis job Just - soon ~ ths wesshes
moderates.
John Doolsy. the vel. known butch.
er, 10 Wslls Wsils man now. end q
member Of the meat selling 6rm oil
Dooley 4 Kirkman.
B Huntington. son Of G A Hunt
ineton. Of Olynpis. vas married, on
the 9th instaDt. 10 Miss Elvise Gull.
land. ct Yakima City.
Mr. John King recently purchased two
lots in the northeastern part Of the city.
near Rev J A Wirth's. and 10 nov lay.
ing the foundation for . residence, the
lumber for which 10 on the ground.
To give an idea Of the ravsges Of the
diphtheris in southern Russia. il may
he mentioned that in tho one proviDcs
Of Pultavs about 1000 persons have
died Of the disease 10 each Of the last
three years.
A few WEExLIxs are still left in
this Office, which those wanting can
obtain 1t the regular price. The Skssit
mining news in it II alone worth double
the cost. ia tho satisfaction Of anxious
Eastern inquirers.
The nomination Of Robert q Stuart,
TO be Receiver OF Public Moneys 1t
Olympia, was cent by President Hayes
to the Senate on the I'd inst. With Mr.
Stuart this appointment means third
term. He's the right man in that
place. however. and veil be glad n
sse him there the fourth term and the
9th.
The steamer Josephine, which left
yesterday morning for The Skagit, took
twelve or fifteen miners from this place,
among whom were Mr. Boren and his
patty. Mr. Harry Lot, II Taylor and G
y Thorndiks Every steamer that de.
parts for the 'Sksgit mines takes from
twelve to thirty passengers. equipped
for the digginRs
Considerable loss Of stock 10 reported
in British Columhis. and good deal
more 10 feared. The mainland 10 GOV.
cred with snow, and the cold ranges
from 20 to so degrees below zero. One
man On Canoe Creek hes lost fourteen
calves and one horse. The los, il 10
supposed. will Be greatest in the Ksm.
loops. Nicols and OkAnaean districts.
Tho strange spectacle Of . freight
train covered deep with SNOW wss witt
nsssed in San Francisco last week.
Tho train was caught out in the storm,
and The car tops loaded with the aeecy
garment Of winter. Though ito Jour.
ney WAS continued, the Temperature
was raised but little. and the train
went into the city - indicated.
v DeBussche. . school mastsr Of
former years ia Pieres county. died
suddenly at the Sviss Hotel in San
Fraucisco on the S0th OF January. He
Was nstivs Of Germany. end aged
about 30 years. An autopsy revealed
acute I.neumonie - the cause OF his
death. Mr. Deb. had been living at
Eureka, in Humboldt county, Tor some
time prior to bis death.
A Poneroy (Columbia couoty) cor
respondent says: "Some miscreaut at.
tempted to burn the resideaco Of widow
Fulford. just beyond the plsning mill.
few nights sinos. They fastened the
family In the bouse, poared coal oil O
the outside add ~ Il on are. A young
man. nephew Of Nrs Fullord heard he
flames. rushed down stairs and broke
the door open and sueossded in qusnch.
ing the firs."
A San Francisco paper, speaking OF
the short coal market, seys that rene.
dics spilled to the repair Of damage
q this end. snabls the oauassrs Of The
seattle Coal Oompany 70 anticipate
shipments soon Of 600 tons Per week.
Considering that the shipments OF the
past two weeks have been over 5000
tons. these antioiDations on IL past Of
the Company below ssem very modsse
IN this neiRhboehood.
The wsasher 10 sgaia uncertain,
changsabls. mixed. A little snow aad
good deal q rain falls. e b celd aud
warm BY turns. - alec clear and
clondy. Ous noticeable feature Of
sush westhse 70 the eleet & be- upon
Peoplss neooeiss. 4 single days rain
y followed BY total lees az socollsc.
uea Of good weather during The pre-
sleas wssk. while two saseessivo dsys'
"a weather induces H. deolasakioa
s.as there he's bsea no lee-ap 70 ~
seoea Tor months.
AZ The house Of Doc.. Stewart. near
Oollax. one evening last week. while
!s loety persous wers engaged in .
,oosal hop. some up staiss and some
1eso esAies. The ioists gave way and
,eoes above and oil The housshold turn.
Nes oooking atsnsilA &C.. vses land
O the lower aoor 'caslap.' Barrels
g pork and aour mingled With The
ucvd and everybody wss powdered
~ slimsd. Most every one vss eighty
esceed. bat noas reesised eilhee
sssal q sssSoas injury.