Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-09-08
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.


gl.,1c ~ L..
f,he Salem public schools commenced
the Fall term with 4a scholars
One or two more light, ind ammable
-oo1sen buildings are starting up on
Front street.
The bark Annie johnson has just car
ried from Astoria cargo OF salmon
valued at $2l0.96l.
Harry Lott is now Captain, and OF his
o.n hoaf at that. He is now Capt. Lott.
OF the steamer Hope.
The Oregon State Fair managers de-
cline TO nut no the $3.50 suggested for a
base hall tournament at Salem.
DIR. Wauehop, accompanied by DIR.
Morgan, of Chicago, came down from
the Asylum last "Wednesday, ana fe-
turn today.
Chief Woolery's notice in regard to
aoOa will he read with interest and pro
At 6y the owners OF ''purps in tins
community.
HI. Requa has removed his shop
from Cherry street to the tailor shop OF
II. Harris. on Mill street, opposite the
Occidental Hotel.
Goodall, Perkins & Go. have bought a
half interest in the Hathaway wharf, al
San Francisco, for $l25,0O. They n"~
want the other half.
ph;lip Ritz. wife and daughter. are at
The Arlington. He will go back IN
day or two, while they 90 ON to Fort
Townsend and Victoria.
Astoria in to have a skating rink ~ by
155 feet in floor surface, which VIII also
ha use.i as a place for public entertain
ments. having seats for 500 persons.
Bishop Paddock, Rev. Dr.. Nevins, y.
N. Ford, Geo. w. Harris, John Leafy'
III. b. Bagley and h. G. Patrick went 10
Hau Francisco on the last steamer from
Portland.
The Idaho brought % passengers
from mn Sound last evening. She Ar.
rived later than usual, on account OF
Coinc into Blakely TO discharge load
OF flour.
The Seattle telegraph office has nov
tbree operators. A year ago it had two
and two wears ago one. The business
and work hero exceed those Of any othel
Swo offices north Of California excep'
Portland.
p. PauIson. Of the firm Of Hall d
Paulson. left Yesterday for a few week.
trim into the country east OF the LAS
oado mountains. His wife and children
hsve been at Spokane five months, :nc
on hia return they will accompany him
The Portland ice works were burned
the other day. Loss, $4,000; insurance
1inTU) The Seattle factory IL nov
snnplvipp ice TO all the country north o'
Pnrtisnd. and from this on should also
supply that CITY.
A telegram brings word thas the
Whatoom county Convention, held or
Wednesday, instructed its delegates r.
Vancouver 10 vote for Brents for Dele
cate 10 Congress. James Power, u. V.
1alboun and John NcGlinn were chosen
memlera OF the Territorial Convention.
The old bark Dublin was built at
Brunswick, Maine, in 1879: she - IS'
fest long, 3O.8 feet broad and - Zee.
deep. Hhe carries about 4V.Ouo feet Oh
lumber. She is the Oldest vessel owned
at San Francisco, and has done heap
Of good service in the past.
Whatcom primaries, ~ also those IL
Yakima. Whitman and Spokane. IN
atructed their delegates to the County
Convention to express their choice Tor
Brents, The primaries in King ano
Thuraton counties gave no expression
on the subject. Clallam and Jefferson
nri,naries are said TO have spoken III
favor Of Minor.
The local police force has been in
ERASED one man II now consists OF y.
H. WOolery, the Chief; d. u. MCGOWAN.
dav officer. and II. H. Calligan, John
WEIGH aud VIM. Il. Thompson, night
vatchmen. The police department,
which il becoming very Important
ono in the city, dates back only nv.
years. Five years hence its members
We doubt not, will exceed IN number
eyerv officer Of every present branch OF
the CITY service, such will be the growth
Of the city.
Threo prisoners oonfiaed in the cdun
" Jail at Yakima City made their escape
on tho night Of the 10Th OF August.
The following are their names with de-
scription as furnished by the Yakima
Sheriff: Andrew Calvin, hight 8 feet ~
inches, weight 15O pounds, sandy com
plexion, aged 10 years; Michael Mo
0rscor. hight 3 feet 10 inches. badly
nook marked, hair cut short, about -
wears old. has been an old sailor; Adj
son Kelsing, hight feet IL inches. light
oomulexion, somewhat STONED, and has
4 swinging walk, about - years Old
Hheriff Schnebly offers suitable reward
f0r their arrest.