, 1881-04-22
PUGET SOUND ARGUS.
BRIEF LOCALITEAIS.

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Mr GalIick, OF Ncah Bay, was in town
this week
Freight and passage on tile steamer Vir-
ginia are very reasonable.
Cap. Tucker, keeper Of the DungcneS.
light house came up this week.
On Thursday morning we had the
heaviest south-easter of the season.
Mrs.. J. NJ. +. Atkinson, OF New Castle.
King county, was i'll town this week.
Eggs cln be had in abundance, nice
ami fresh, for twenty-five cents dozen.
The I. 5. light house tender, Shubrick.
came into our harlor on Wednesday even
ing.
EY-Mr. Ginger keeps almost every
thing for sale, from II needle To an anchor
Call on him.
TIE Virginia is a universal favOritc
with the travelling public. You hear, now?
Mr.. \. |. Smith, of this place went TO
SAA NAaN AaiA7 VIVA Nv
be absent II month or two.
PLANETS may go into 2erihrlion every
hour but the Virginia is the same yester-
day, to-day and the day after,
lP yon want good cigars, nice fruit. or
fresh candies, go 10 James Jones. head of
Union wharf opposite Central Hotel.
The family OF Capt. Morse. OF the
schooner Granger, will shortly remove
from Island county TO Port Townsend to
reside.
Mr. Henry Landes wishes TO announce
that he has received from Alaska few
squirrel robes that can be had quite rea-
sOnable.
WE had a pleasant call this week from
Mr. :. Hancock. of Island county. He is
not well. AID came TO town for medical
attendance.
Mr.. James Jones has received lot Of
newspapers and periodicals which lie will
keep OH file for sale, regularly. hereafter.
See his advertisement.
Mr.. c. c. Bartlett is doing good work
by laying Il substantial new sidewalk in
front OF his property or. the corner of Wa
ter and Madison street.
GoING EAsT.-Mrs. Capt. Calhoun lett.
on the Dakota this werk. on her way t"
Lowell. Mass. TO visit Ter aged mother.
SlIe VIII remain East some time.
Mr.. c. NJ. Gerri>h and Miss Garcia ART
to be married in San Francisco next We'd
neSlIly. we learn, and viii take passage
for their home here. on the Both inst.
TIE advertisement of meeting OF p. S.
T. Co. stock holders seems tn indicate con
siderable growth and expansion Oh. the
part OF the company Nothing like il.
AMONG the passengers per Isabel, from
Victoria last Monday. for this place, Was
Mis- Mary Reid who TAKES MP her resi-
drnce with her brother, Rev. j. Reid, jr.
The entertaiu ment 10 have been given
by the ladics Of the Episcopal Church,
THURSDAY night, was indefinitely post
pOned ON account of the death of Mr. Don
c. Parrish.
Mr. B. c. Uplam, travelling agent for
MesSrs. Cunningham, CurtiSs u Welch
atltiOners. Of San Francisco. called OH us
his week in the course of his tour through
the Sound.
FiSE SrocK.-Mr. z. B. Mastick. OF
Port Discovery, recently brought mp from
San Francisco fine Stallion-Messenger
breed, said % be fine trottimg stOck-also
couple of Durham bulls.
A part of the improvements being made
in the Cosmopolitan hotel bui ding is The
construction of II stairway OH the outside
i'll front. This will add TO the convenience
OF the house and will be appreciated.
Mr.. G. n. Mattice, of New Tacoma,
favored US with pleasant call this week.
MIR. NJ. is employed in the jobbing depart
meit Of The Ledger" Office, and is tax
ing u little tour northward for recreation.
PLEASE EXCUSE Us.-rhe testimony in
the case OF WillisOn VS.. Myers, was being
taken this week before Judge Smith, Ref
erree, occupying several days. Mr.
Myers attendance was necessary, ard the
ARGUs is behind its usual time in conse-
quence, as no other printer in town could
be had long enough TO amount to any
thing. We trust this is sufficien: explain
alton.
No SrEAMER.-The dispatch was laid
up Tor repairs, at Seattle, last week, and
the Addie was sent down TO SemiahmoO
in her place. The steamboat inspectors,
however, would not let her perform the
regular service to Neah Bay, and the con-
tractors being unable to procure IA suitable
boat the Neah Bay trip WAS delay ed till
Thursday when the Dispatch got started
again. The idea OF sending the Addie
down to run in these waters is preposter-
Gus anyway, aud we wonder that she was
even allowed TO serve OH the ScmiahnoO
route. IL Is high time THAT the people f
Clalaln, san Juan aud Whatuom counties
were treated better in the matter OIL mails
aud passenger accommodation.
THAT NEw STONE SToRE.-rhe schr.
Granger, Capt. Morse. has already
brought two loads of Chuckanut stone
$50 Ionsl and one load of lumber. for the
new stone store building about To be erect
ed BY Mr.. &. c. Bartlett. This building
,Vil he n firing monument 10 the bllSIucSS