The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1881-08-24
Wednesday. Aug. "a. 1881.

Seattle on business.
Mr. James Vergon is going into pierce
county upon his ranch at Lake Segusl-
itchew. near Fort Nesquslly.
The new double house of A g. Miller
will be one Of the coziss. and best
structures Of its kind ia the town.
The postoffice of Melrose. IN King
county. has been ordered established.
and Adam Tosh appointed to it's
charge.
The Walla Walls Statesman says that
"a century hence the largest city in the
world will be found an the waters of
Paget Sound
Ii E Levy il constructing shed
over a portion of the Maddooks wharf,
preparatory to engaging again in the
salmon packing business.
To horses and drivers both the hard.
sprinkied streets Of the lower town are
grateful. fine rprinkled Limits shouId
be extended another season.
IL \ certain ardinsbce ordered drafted
ny the Council st its last meeting Is
enacted. it will be illegal TO put sleigh,
bells on horses. bell cats or any other
animals.
TB Morris. Chief Engineer Of the o
X & N Company, accompanied the
Canadian gentlemen from San Franz
cisco to Seattle. and is at present 10
this city.
The Seattle Lumber and Commercial
Company received portion Of their
sash and door machinery by the WILL
annette. and will have It in operation in
"a few days.
The Fashion Store ia looming mp. It
has Just been crammed full of good
things, and Mr. Reach intends to keep
the stock up to the demand of the pub
lie Call and see him.
Rev A G Fairchild has been Continued
as Presiding Elder of the Portland Dis
trict Of the VI IL Church. and Rev
Isaac Dillon has been assign ed to the
charge of tho Albany Church.
K. Il. Maple, who went from here to
Kitutas about three years ago. has
sold out over there and returned He
will go East for change. come bac k,
and again locate Ia King county.
The Willamette 10 advertised to sail
on Saturday at 8 in the morning II
she gets off then, her round trip will
have been made in just twenty days, or
one day better than on previous occa-
sions.
On Saturday, the 18th Of September.
lots 3 and 4, in bl ok 22. of Bell i
Denny's addition t. Seattle. will be
sold at auction III front of Judge Halls
Office on James street. They belong to
the estate Of Leuiuei g. Gray. deceased.
A letter writer in Tacoma-old town
Informs US that there l. fine field
in that place for dressmaker and
milliner A good room on the business
street, near the posioifice and drug
store, can be obtained cheap. and board
as we'll. il desired. A generous pat
ronage is promised.
The hotel arrivals in yesterdays
paper credited to the Arlington be
longed to the Occidental. Frequent
mistakes of this character have been
made by the typesetters before. which
no one regrets so much as We. and
which we will exercise greater vigil
lance hereafter in trying to prevent.
Lunch will be prepared by the girls
Of class No. 6 of the Presbyterian Sun
day school, a. the rooms Of the Y M q
A. on Thursday and Friday. the 25th
and Goth inst. between the hours of ii
a. N. and 6 p. IN. The proceeds will
be for the benefit Of the Presbyterian
Church.
An Albany (Oregon) paper says that
while Mr. John Wren was hitching up
bis team last Monday one OF his horses
kicked him in the face, cutting the
chin open, aud crushing in the nose
between the eyes. so that he breathed
through that aperture instead OF his
nose. He is not likely to recover.
While the Richards Bros. were
threshIng on the farm Of A q Roberts,
in Polk county. flames suddenly burst
out just back of the cylinder. aud in .
flash the whole thing burned to the
ground. The fire lie supposed to have
originated by friction caused by the
machinery.
Walter Crosby. Of the Dayton Nesss,
formerly junior member Of the frm of
Geo w Biles & Co of this city, passed
through Portland on his way to tho
Sound, for the purpose of spending
few days among old friends. and. We
think from certain indications. for the
further purpose OF becoming happy
Benedict.-.e::aday Welcome.
In an account elsewhere Of BILLY.
the kid's' terrible deeds. is q mention
of one Chapman. q lawyer, who was
killed while working for sn accomplice
of that wholesale young murderer. the
Kid This Chapman was II Chapman,
commonly known ss one-srmed Chap
man. surveyor and q shyster lawyer of
Pierce county. eight and ten years ego.
who will be remembered by haudr eds
of our readers.