The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1881-07-17

ported ID Toitin"u'
Charley Lord escaped from the Ter
,;torisl PeDitentiary at Sestco on the
9Th inst.
Capt Van Ottendorp and Daughters
ara on the State OF California, bound
for Frisco.
Mr. Hallenbeck will hold 9 series OF
temperance and religious meetings at
The Dalles.
Rsv Van Deventer will conduct the
seryices at the Y. NJ q. A. Hall this
afternoon ut 4 o'clock.
The steamship Willamette will 90 ont
this morning. having on board ten pee
sengsrs and $500 tons Of coal.
Sam Frsuenthal. since his return
from the city. looks - bright a. new
dollar and as happy shd pleasant as
ever.
At the recent elecsioa in Walia W.lls.
the question Of water was decided IN
the negative, the people voting il down
By 1876 IN 1870.
Mrs Strive. Mrs Haines. Miss Mary
Strive and ether ladies. who have been
TO Olympia during the past week. are
again ct home IN Seattle.
The Seattle Lumber and CONNER.
cisl Company expect to commerce cut
ting lumber with their new mill one
week from Monday next.
The 81 and 4s pound iron on the
road between Cello ant Walls Walls
WAS changed last Sunday To rails weigh
ing SO pounds To the yard.
J NJ + Atkinson 81 Newcastle has
purchased the Andre Holmes property
on Second street, near ] ID Smith's
plscs. paying therefor $3.50
VII Smsllwood. Esq.. former Reg
istsr Of the U. b. Land Office in YAM
cauvsr. but nov of Goldendsle, cou-
templatss removing TO Spokan county.
TO clear the Mcknight 4 jackson
too blocks seven bids were received.
ranging from $40 To 5000 in amount
N Hoffman being the lowest and
saecessful bidder.
Roswell So 81 and d T Wheeler. del
egstes 10 the Grand Lodge OF Work
men, returned from Salem last evening
Tue other five Seattle delegates will
return next week.
Episcopal Church corner Third aid
Jefferson streets The usual services
will be held ct H. Am and u p m.
Sunday school 81 10 an. Sittinys
frss end ell are welcome.
Among those coming up on the CO.
lnmbia, TO Portland. are Capt j Z
Ainsworth, y L Ma.,ick. Rev Father
Buchard, Gen Tannstt aud family. Otto
Won 0sldern and Mrs J Gilbert.
At The Dalles postotiice they now
issue money orders on Great Britain
aud Ireland. Germany. France. Italy.
Canada, Algeria, Denmark. Sweden.
Norway. Luxembourg and Belgium.
Ex Justice Hatch is lingering along
in Q critical condition. Mrs ken-
worthy is giving him the best Of cars
and attention. bat il is thought he cai..
not last much longer. as he grows
weaker aud weaker day by day.
Though our city vote was very small,
on the li:h inst-i50 or more less than
IL should have been-it exceeded the
Walla Walla vote cast on the same day
over 200; the Seattle vote being SCI
and the walia Walla vote SAL.
Toe candidates for city officers sre
numerous enough. as usual. We be
hevs. though. that the present force
will be bus little changed. - they have
given general satisfaotion during tbs
past. aud are considered faithtui aud
worthy.
For few beautiful specimens Of
rhubarb stalks two feet lorg aud two
inches in diameter--we are indebted d
Q " Lawton. the narssryman, whose
product. though late. cannot be excelled
BY that Of any other grower In the
couatry.
The fiywheel for the new mill Of the
Seattle Laundering aud Commercial
Company, cast at the Puget Foundry
duriag the past week, is the heaviest
casting that ever came from shop Ia
Warrington Territory; lite weight being
about 500 poauds.
Capt A NJ Simpson arrived in Asto-
riA on the 18th in one Of his tpgs from
IAN Fraucisco, the Fearless. on Q gen.
tral tour Of inspection. He put into
nearly oil the leading ports from San
Francisco to the Coiumbis river. aud
will continue nosth 1t once.
Mcdonald. the foot racer, who 10 h
run With Tommy Clancy on Wednesday
evening, vas ct Olympia on the 4th Of
July, and won two races there. Our
people have not forgotten the way they
vWs taken in by Tsts. and will b
careful how they let their enthusiasm
run away with their judgment.
For . town Of four thousand people
Seattle is pretty we'll favored 10 the
say u ocean steam commerce with Ssr
Francisco. Four steamers now ind
e0pioy ment between the two plaoos
namely. the Willsmette, Orisaba, EN-
pire aud Dakota. aud the number wil
shortly b. ioe reassd BY the addition o
the Umasills aud WallA Waila.
Seven Baptist churches. north o
Snake river. in Eastern Washingtoo
have formed Q new organization knows
- the Palouss Baptist Association. Tht
~ association elected Rev 8 3 Stsarnl
= moderator. aud Rev 9 W Bsaven
clerk. C0lfax WAS selected - the plso>
9 meeting for the next annual sessioo
July 1852. About IS Per cent. Of sh'
nsmbsrship Of the nsw organization
aas bsen received the past year. prin.
e'pally BY baptism.