, 1881-10-21

ROpN.-In Chimacum, Jefferson coua
~ nm the 18th inst, to the wife Of Olof
Peterson, twin daughters.
FoR good cigars, 60 TO James Jones
head of Union Wharf, opposite Centfa
Hotel.
SHERIFF Miller who was thrown from
his buggy last week, sustaining slight III
iuries theretrom, has fully recovered.
YOu can find fire and large stock oi
ladies' Underwear, at GROSS Bros.
Mn. John Ogilbee, son-in-law of Rev.
A. Laubach, of Port Discovery, has re-
turned from briet visit TO Iowa.
CHEAP and useful articles, miscellaneous
In variety, cons antly on hand and for
sale at Clinger's auction store.
MEssRs. Rothschild & Co, are getting
away" with all the shipping agel Gle
now days.
TIE largest stock OF Flanncls ever
brought to Port TOwnsend-yOu can find
at GROss Bros.
THE Waite estate is about to be closed
for final settlement, according to notice
OF s'order to show cause" inserted else
where.
The largest stock of Hosiery ever
brought to this city-yOu can find at
Gross Bios.
A SECOND assessment OH Quincy Street
Wharf Co.'S Stock, is advertised in to-
days Argus.
HEAVY rains this week have made glad
the hearts of those whose cisterns have
''gone dry" during the sammer.
PATENTs.-Our townsmcn. MeSsrs. NJ.
G.. MaIsilliot and Geo. W. Blake, have
been granted patents-the former for u
cslfteediug apl aratus, the latter for a new
kind OF harness.
OK the last trip of the California north
Mrs. Z. IL. Brown. wife of the Deputy
Collector OF Customs, took passage to Join
her husband. She is to have charge of the
post office at Sitka.
The Dispatch took number OF passen-
gers to Clalam county this week Her in
tended trip to Quileute last week was
postponed, and may be this week. OH ac-
count Of bad weather.
o. ii. Holcome continues to dispense
fresh fruits, candies, toys, notions, books.
stationery, tObaccos, cigars, &c, at his
stand, and at reasonable prices.
THE new Catholic church building is
rapidly approaching completion. It Oc-
cupies an eligible location, and the mem.
bers of that denomination will have cause
to be proud of their property.
THE ''Dick Atkins steam pile driver,
OF Seattle, has been employed to drive
piles for the Quincy Street Wharf Co.,
and has been at work this week Oh the
new structure.
GONE BELow.-Mr. Henry Landes, our
broker, started this week Tor San Fran
cisco and Sacramento, to be absent about
Is days. His business here will be attend
ed TO by SIR. George We'll.
Mr.. VIM. Payne, of Clalam county,
has sold out his logging interest at Cres-
cent Bay and, we learn, intends going to
Eastern Washington with his family, In
hopes Of improving his wite's health.
WE have received a complimentary
season ticket to the Kliekitat county Agri-
cultural Fair to open on the 25th inst.
Inability to attend compels us to tender
good wishes as the only evidence of our
appreciation.
ALL will please bear in mind that at the
head Of Union wharf, opposite Central
Hotel, James Jones has just opened new
and fresh assortment OF groceries, OF every
variety for family use, also an additional
supply OF candies, nuts, cigars, etc.
Mr. James Dickinson, OF Dungeness,
arrived home again from England on Fri
day last, alter three months visit to rel
atiVes anu the scenes of other days"
Among the treasures brought back by him
Is wife.
TIE roof OF Mr.. Blrtlett's new build
Ing is being put Oh, anu the pastering is
being done inside. The job will soon be
completed and the firm will then have a
business stand that will compare tavora-
bly, with those OF San Francisco or Port
land.
A PARTY of hunters, consisting of Mes
srs- j. J. Hunt. Ii. L. Tibbals, jr., Frank
A. Bartlett and the irrepressible 4. J.
Spates, went down to Sequim Bay last
week, returning OH Friday. Evidently
game was not very plentiful where they
went, as their booty was neither large nor
Varied.
THE advertisement of Messrs. Latimer
q Co.'S New Drug Store. appears in TO-
days paper. Mr. Lalimer. the druggist,
IN charge, has selected commoGious and
eligible rooms in the lower part of the
new Custom House building, where he
will be pleased to meet any who may want
6r1.oS 90 Eiua lin, n oan