Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-13
nAILY Observation-Disclosures.
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niQht or tomorrow.
The ship Ericsson il again coming
here for coal, being chartered AZ ssn
Francisco Last week.
The Northern Pacific COMPANY has
ioet bouoht six sleeping cars from the
Pullman Car Company.
W.R. Phillips has opened his stove
and tiuvare store on Cherry street, ana
d nov ready for any trade offering.
The wires went down last evening be-
tween Portland and Kalama, cutting Us
of from all late news matter wnase'e''
w. H. Ellis, from Butte, Montana, ar
rived last Wednesday night, WIN ms
family, with the intention OF remaining
and entering business.
Prad Y. Sander left for San Francisco,
he v.v Of Portland, where he VIII
snand 4 few DAYS, last evening. be VIII
be back about the last of this month.
Hons are bold now at GO cents pound.
md at that price even there are more
buyers than sellers. Rates IN Ban iran
cisco are quoted at 50d6O cents offered
and 55d65 asked.
Mr.. Phillips, early il the spring, WI
mt a first-cisss hack on the street, Tor
such business - the town will then AZ
ford. There will be precioas little Pc
ouniary risk in the step.
DR.. P. B. N: Miller is the latest add.
ten 70 our practising physicians and
snrCeona. He is ut the Arlington tenn
norarily. but has engaged rooms In the
new Boyd Il Poncin building.
IA. Kuhn, of jefferson County. and
I. w. Oflield, Of Garfield, were selected
nv the recent Vancouver Convention to
represent Washington Territory III the
National Convention OF 1884.
Yesterday was a regular equinoctial
day-raiu in torrents, wind IN fierce
onsta. mud and general discomfort.
HousebuildiuR, leaning, and like out
door uursnits. we're generally suspended
PooDis got their feet wet. shivesed.
0rovied and gave expression to short
PRAYERS for the return OF the weather OF
. month ago.
Il IN the duty of some One-Street
Commissioner or contract0rs-to con
nsot the new Front street sidewalks with
the old walks. The crossings have been
all but DESTROYED leaving nastv. danger
ous gaps at the beginnings Of tho new
sidewalks. These should TO attended 70
without 4 moments unnecessary delay
today, for instance.
In tho nomination Of /. A. Navarro
for Probate Judge. in Yakima County.
the Republican party have put IN the
Aeld true and consistent Republican,
and man whom the people will do we'll
IN electing to Gil 40 responsible posi-
tiou. We know him to be man NOR
ally and mentally qualified to fill the
place With dignity. honor and learning.
The Denver Republican states that Of
he elEO, OOO, 100 Of bullion product sent
20 the East from Colorado mp to the end
Of the year 1881, nearly one-third of the
total product came from Gilpin County.
and about two thirds Of all the gold.
Over 400 gold and silver bearing veins
have been discovered in Gilpin County,
and 6sl United States patents granted.
Dr.. @. II. Merrick, Of this city, IL
writing q series Of letters TO Eastern
newspapers, describing this region and
answering many questions about which
Eastern people are ANTIQUE to have in
formation. All such letters, II truthful
" and judiciously written, are OF value
% this country and are read with inter
ct BY all who are seeking homes IN the
far West.
The English ship Bankfields, which
arrived at San Francisco last week, ro-
ports that on September 18th one Of her
6osts boarded the American ship Hope,
lumber lade., from Puget Sound to
Valparaiso. She was found in dis
Ablod condition. almost entirely dis
mAntlod and with six feet OF water in
the hold. Tho Captain Of the Hope WAS
supplied with everything he required,
whom the TIVE ships parted company.
On the 10Th birthday Of Rev. J. F.
Ellis, which was on the 18th inst, the
members Of Plymouth Congregational
Church presented him handsome.
heavy, la-carat gold watch Of the Elgin
make. II in An open faced stem
winder and has ELLIS" engraved IN
large text on the back. Is was gen
srous act ON the part Of the donors. IL
appreciated by the recipient, aud palmer
than words It speaks Of the pleasant re.
lations existing between pastor and
A0ck.
Il 10 now near the middle Of October,
and the evenings are getting long, but
yet No no no signs Of the formation OF
musical and literary socisty. Surely
the young men and women Of Seattle
pooseas talent sufficient TO keep up such
Z society during the winter season. We
should have concerts and course Of
lectures provided. in which home talent
ahould be prominently II not wholly
employed.
R.C. White 3 famous "Sundown Seas"
panorama will b exhibited to our citi-
cons tomorrow evening. Mr.. White has
. reputation ~ a painter second to no
other In Oregon, and the Shutdown
6eas" 10 described IA work Of the
finest character Of its kind. It is praised
By the Governor Of Oregon, BY the
Portland Board Of Trade and by the
Preaa Of tho webfoot State and East
eYn Washington. We trust generous
sudisnce viii witness tho performance.
6Ome superior sinRin9 will accompany
the exhibition.
Tho mail contractor OH the Seattle.
Blakely route h rsmiss in his ebliga-
lions, and there IL likely to be a break
In the service. He has made no provi-
si0ns whatever for the service, which
einco the lst QfJuly has been performed
By Captain Nugent without regard 10
the contractor. The Captain has about
concluded that he can no longer afford
70 d. the work and let an Eastern hog
get the pay. and he has determined
the Poetofiice until an Arrangement for
IL carriage IL effected. The contractor
10 Warren. \ man who took large mum
Der OF Pacific coast routes unseen aud
unknown, with tho intention Of suhlet-
ting them and making largo profit.
II 10 told Of ono of the Captains who
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