Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Anacortes, Wash. Ter.) 1882-1887, 1882-09-02
BRIEF MENTION.

Land notices applications, final proof,
etc.-published ut the usual rates
Robert Sharp's house is receiving II
coat of paint Bob and Bill are the artists.
The Democratic primaries will be held
| in the various precincts on Saturday,
September Och, at 2 p. NJ
r. 4. Kettles killed large buck deer,
recently, on Cottonwood Island, with al
ordinary pocket pistol.
The steamer Geo e. Starr went down
to San Juan on Wednesday after load
of lime.
Gardner Kellogg and family, OF Scat
tie, are spending few weeks at Ans
| aco,tes--and, of course, are delighted.
A party of surveyors are this week ems
gagged in making private surveys in differ
cnt parts Of the island.
Charles Bassiord, of Grcas Island, is at
present logging at Eugene Smi,h's camp
on the Snohomsh river.
Hay is i'm good demand at present, and
from $15 to 81 per ton is now paid Tor
the same at Seattle.
| A large illustrated pamphlet, on the
oyster industry of the country, is our
latest donation from Delegate Brents.
E. d. Warbass, of Friday Harhor,
made brief stay at Anacortes last week,
returning home Saturday by the Hope.
Sheriff James OLaughlin, it is said,
will he candidate Tor denomination be-
tore the Democratic Convention.
Capt. Kirby was,in port with his soop
Thursday. He will soon commence fishing
on the Samish, from whence the fish will
be brought to Anacortes Tor shipment.
Rev. John A. Tenant returned home
Thursday, from Albany, Oregon, where
he has been attending the Methodist Con-
ference.
William Munks says his crop will yield
over 40 bushels to the acre, and will av>
erage between 60 ami 20 bushels to the
acre. Good.
Tho ting Cello anchored in the harbor
on Wednesday evening, en- route to
Seattle with u scow load of Chuckanut
stone.
Sedell Bros stone quarry. at Chucka-
nut, is in full blast at present, filling or
,lcrs from al parts of the Sound. Eight
men are employed in the quarry.
At the Republican primary at Fcrnda!e
on Saturday, Charles Cowtler was nomi-
mated for Justice of the Peace, AMI Harri-
son Cowden WAS Nominated tor Constable
The Stewart brothers. of Seattle, have
had good success hunting deer on the
island during the week, in the ncighbor>
hood of Shannon's place. hey have
killed seven already.
Mr.. Tcmpleman and some members of
his survey party. who are at present en-
gagged in looking up the resources of the
| islands, in the INT, rest OF the N. p, X. r.,
camped on the island for u couple Of days
last week.
Persons wanting job printing of any de-
script'on need not send 20 Seattle or els, =
where for their work when they can get it
,lone equally as well, if not better, and a
great deal cheaper, at the ENTERPRISE
office. We do all our own work hence
we can do it cheap.
J. A. Murrow. purchased of J. W. Bur
ton, formerly of Gucmes Island, but now
keeping hotel at Nanaimo, his farm on
Gutmcs, consisting of 100 acres. About
{ 0 acres of excellent marsh land are in
cluded in the purchase.
| A beautiful white deer is in the habit
of making frequent nocturnal visits to
the field OF VIM. Gray, on this island.
Several attempts have been made to
capture the animal, but thus far without
success.
1t is amazing what number of disln-
terestcd citizens there are in the field
inst now, who are anxious to serve their
country in some capacity-Just Fl ON pure
patriotism, you know; nothing else. Why,
of course.
Within the next fit. Ell days the rails
road will be completed between Umatllla
and Pendelton, the track layers having
nearly reached the latter place. and piles
have been driven for the last bridge on
that line.
| WHEN yon visit Seattle. call at the Pu
get Sound Hat and Cap Store and dealer
in gents furnishing goods, and select from
large and fashionable assortment, ut
reasonable prices. Commercial street
SIGN OF the Big Hat.
"a If E. MYER.
II YOUR pianos are dingy and covered
with finger marks get bottle of Smiths
Superior Piano Polish. 1t gives pianos.
organs, or furniture polish rs good as
! new Price fittv cents pnr hottie For