, 1882-06-09
pRIEF LOCAL ITEMS.
Standard Minstrels.


Eisenbeis' new building.
EPISCOPAL church services as usual, at
Red Mems Hall on Sunday.
Mr.. Eisenbeis went away to attend
the Grand Lodge OF masons.
ANEW fence has been made around
tbe McCurdy property on the hill,
NORRIS tin shop had its stock re-
plenished by the Dakota this week.
Who's going on the Irondale excursion
this afternoon! Read the notice of
invitation.
Mr. d. Logan is having neat little
dwelling house built just beyond the NJ
L. parsonage.
Mr.. J. P. HIxsoN, agent for the Cor
dan Bros, dealers in clothing was in
town this week.
ENocH PLUMMER is back in his old
position in the employ of Mr.. Eisenbeis.
Welcome home, "Eney."
By the way the saw mill is being
ratified along it will be completed in
good season under the contract
WATERMAN & KATz's store seems to be
having good "run," Judging from the
lot of customers always in their place.
WE learn that Mr.. Clapp has already
rented his new building here to parties
now in Seattle, for wholesale business.
JUDGE SWAN returned from Neah Bay
on the Dispatch, having made visit to
that place. Capt. Willoughby also came
up.
PROF, KERR says il it were not for the
insigniticance Of the navy he would
thrash the old thing for capturing one
of our best school teachers.
Mr.. ToRJUsEN has completed the stone
celler under his residence on the corner
OF Quincy and Water Streets, and has
opened beer saloon therein.
Mrs. WELLS makes an important
! announcement in today's ARGUS. Read
it, ladies. You may find the information
valuable.
Mr.. FREEMAN has been gone up the
Sound nearly all the week, and patrons
Of the Holly Tree Inn have missed him
sadly. He returned yesterday.
ISN'T it time for strawberry and ice,
cream festival to be on the tapis ! Our
Methodist friends are the only ones so
far heard from ON this question in any
way.
LAST week we had a patent medicine
vender around, aud now several con-
spicuous places are adorned with the
startling legend: ".Use Dr.i Willey's
Discovery"
The interior Of the room occupied by
Sterming's saloon has been beautified
by new hard finish and kalsomine for
the ceiling, and new, attractive paper
on the walls. George thinks his quar-
ters are now as pleasant as any in
town.
tMEssRs. Gross BROS. have about ex-
,lausted their sixty days for selling off
goods. They still have lots of splendid
bargains left, but it wont be for long
The present is the rare opportunity Of
the season. Call on them early if you
want anything in their line.
Most of our merchants received
additions to their goods upon the arrival
of the Dakota this week. Among the
goods landed we noticed some for O. f.
Gerrish & Co., J. +. Sheehan and Others,
besides the small fruits received by
Messrs. Jones and Holcombe.
EscAPED.-On Sunday morning Mat
thew Fleming who was confined in our
Jail serving out a sentence for an assault
on John Donnell, effected his escape
Since that time he has eilectually eluded
the officers of the law and nothing
seems known as to what direction he
went.
Mr.. CLAPP's new advertisement Of
the Farmers Store at Dungeness appears
in our columns today. Mr.. @. is one
Of the enterprising merchants of the
northwest, and one who will figure
hereafter among the complimented
"self-made men of our times" He finds
market for every thing there is to sell,
and way of supplying every want of
the famer or mechanic.
THE entertainment by the Standard
Minstrels and Muldoon's Picnic on
Monday evening was largely attended.
In fact the hall was crowded. The music
was grand, and the minstrels did them
selves great credit for their originality
and entire freshness in everything.
Muldoon's Picnic was received with
applause, though it can hardly be called
the success the minstrelsy is. Altogeth-