Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-05-14
DAILY Observation-Disclosures
LOCAL.

L . G A L.
Yesterday made people believe sum-
mer had again come.
John L. Howard, We are informed. ID
expected here tomorrow.
The Umatilla having finished loading,
win 70 to sea this morning.
Judge 8. 8. Wright, Of San Francisco,
was passenger to this port on the WI
lamette.
Mrs. A. W. Jones will preach at the
Y. N. G. A. rooms today at 4 O'Clock
pm. A cordial invitation il offended
70 oil.
The Josephine arrived yesterday
morning from SkaRit. She was not Sc
riousIy damaged BY her accident, and
after few days on Mitchsll's ways viii
b o. x. again.
According to q recent report made to
the Senate by Secretary Kirkwooa, there
are 2l2 persons in Washington Territory
Who draw pensions to the total annual
amount Of S22,S52
A portion Of the delegates TO the Odd
Fellows Grand Lodge ct Walla Walla
returned home last evening. Among
these We noticed Messrs. Strive. Buck,
DR.. Lane and others.
Sarah Roberts, wife of DR.. ]. r. Rob
erts, clergyman and medical practi-
TONER, residing several years in Seattle,
Was recently granted q divorce from her
husband by one of the Oregon courts.
r. Scott, tho real estate dealer. has
taken into partnership with hlm his
son, recently from San Francisco, and
the two can be found in the Mill street
Office, or on the street, ready for trade
at any moment.
The selection Of the NE Il Of section
83, Up. % N, X T., has been con-
frmed by the Secretary Of tho Interior.
This tract was on list No. 2, University
selections that have been long suspend
cd in the general land office.
The jury in the case of Jasper Rowe
W City of Walla Walla, gave the plain
till $50 damages for falling III an open
cellar way in the street. Let this prove
. warning ~ Seattle people who have
heretofore been 50 careless about such
matters.
Fears are felt down the Sound for the
safety Of the sealing schooner Letitia,
which has been out about twenty days,
and il Is feared shs has foundered from
striking a reef Of rocks near Barclay
Sound, Is. G. No particulars have yet
been received.
Il. Scott & Son have fine lot of town
property for sale, including pieces with
in the area covered by the Sound on
ono side, Lake Washington on the other,
Pleasant Ridge on tho north and Han
fOfd's addition on the south, where they
can suit all who desire to purchase.
Capt. Chas. WilIoughby has been re-
appointed by tho President and con-
tirmed by the Senate as Indian agent At
Noah Bay. This bit of intelligence
seems to have escaped the watchful eye
Of tho associated press reporters, and
has como to US from the East all the
way by mail.
In tie Congressional appropriation
Dill, 40 1t caino iiv..i lao Committee,
were SiJJJ 10. ~ -. Jsofe.L,.I. "a tAt
Cowi.tL river; 9-j.OvJ 10. ti.e .,..a,, Il,
6tlIla4uanisii All Otder Puget .s.,....
rivers, and $3J,UJJ / u tho CAa.IlIs. i.
- safe 10 say that AL but lie Uuwii!l,
nver Will DO neatly ciii,poi fro.a .i.e DiL
Def0re itS nnal passage II secured.
Ii IL desirable To haya as MANY men
ing tomorrow night rs possible. This
town will DO more presentable this COM
ing summer than IL has ever been in the
past, and there Will be no better time to
show 1t and advertise 1t to tive thou
sand visitors than on the coming Fourth
OF July. Let there BIO big meeting by
al means, aud Of our solid men par
tioularly.
+. n. Palmer, representing the type
and press house OF Palmer d Rey, of
6an Francisco, ia at present in this
city. He Ia making an extended tour of
the North Pacific Coast. lie has lust re-
turned from British Columbia, and
from here will 70 into Eastern Wash
ington. he has done good deal Of
business while on this trip, and will un-
doubtedly do good deal more before
completing it.
few carloads of clean beach gravel
nAve Deen deposited on Commercial
:sEces curing tho past week. 1t would
~ ~ excellent Idea to deposit there II
~! ~ more, or enough say to thereby coat
earth IL mixed with the gravel. and. adj
ded TO the earth already in the streot
the street itself is but little improved
4 fwo-inch covering Of clean gravel
would make Commercial street ali that
We could ask, either in summer or win.
Tor. " VIA
Inc Argus says there is considerable
oan0 on IN the way Of building in Port
A0wnsena; A lengthy description is
e.ysn OF the new bartlett store block,
.u Ioierenoe made to the sawmill nj
n;. Duauln, besides which it says