The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1881-07-12
DAILY INTELLIGENCER.
Tuesday. July IL. 1881.


Seventeen saiIboets were counted ..
one time out on the bay Sunday.
According 10 the recent census Lewis
county has = population Of 1910 souls
The schooners Anna Briggs. Mist
and Gen Harvey all came into port
about the same time on Sunday.
Father prefontaine started last night.
for trip on the Columbia and into
the country est of the mountains.
Capt Ch.s Russell il now mate OF
the British bark Lady Lanpson, ply
Jog between San FRANCHISES and Hon.
olulu.
A whitehall boat is offered for sale
ct Uocle Jimmy's fruit stand. on Mill
street. which those wanting will do
we'll to look after.
TN Ford and wife. and Mr. and Mrs
William Brown, of Olympus. go East
with the Gilman excursion party lsav-
ing Portland today.
VIC Squire. II l. Tibballs and fam
lily, s Frauenthal, and X Thompson
are passengers on the State Of Califor-
MIA dye 1T Portland tomorrow.
A CHARGE to work. by clearing
ground, Is offered by Mr Mcknight 10
an advertisement elsewhere appearing
He wants two blocks. or sixteen lots,
cleared. ready for building.
Among the official changes which
took place in the q X & n Co on the
lst Of July are the following: Assist
ant manager, j NJ Buckiy: comptroller,
G Smith; agent of ocean division. II
p Row.
An Olympic firm has gathered up
for shipment to down Sound foundry
some eight or ten tons of old iron.
which has been brought, little ct O
tins. from sll parts OF the surrounding
country
An electric sligo OF creme de lis. in the
show window OF II A Pontius, the
druggist. attracted much attention end
admiration last evening. II was the
frat thing Of the kind seen in the Ter
ritory.
Capt X Van Ottendorp. Superinten-
dent at San Francisco Of the 0 Z & N
Co.'S steamship interest. arrived here
last evening. accompanied by two Of
his daughters. They are at the New
England.
The fremont House is for rent. q.
an advertisement elsewh here informs the
reader. It has lately undergo nc sub
stantial changes and improvements.
until. for house OF its size, 1t is very
desirable property
Archie, a son OF " ID Claggett. of
Salem. aged ab ,ut Q years. on last Sun
day afternoon while playing in the
barn on his fathers place, was kicked |
by . horse, from the effects Of which he |
died on Monday morning
The repor, is current that the Pacific
Coast Company has sold to the Oregon
Improvement Company the steamship
Dakota and the new steamship builds
ing at Philadelphia. and with them. it
IL supposed. the Puget Sound and Vic
toria roatc.
George +. Frye contemplatss the
early construction Of two-story build
ing OF AZ by GO feet, on the corner OF
Marion and Front. for business pur
poses. Trade il extending that way |
rapidly. and Mr. Frye's house. il good |
one. will rent readily.
Another recount Of the Portland |
vote gives Simon l majority over
Thompson. or l7S4 to 1888 This is
the third count the second; being in |
Thompson's favor. aud the tirst and
last ia Simon's. The Oregoniaa says
that the vote was properly tie, one Of
the ballots carrying the names Of both
Slmon and Thompson.
EA Howes took contract last Sat-
urday tor the building of two cottages
for James McNsught and d b Jack
sou. They viii be on block AZ In May
nard's plat, or adjoining the block |
upon which Mr. Men. 10 now building
six houses. The two referre TO will !
each contain seven rooms. he hard fiu.
ished. painted. front porch. etc. be
very good houses in fact.