, 1882-01-13

TOOK lOau OF IrelSnC 10 llulleule recently
for Mr. Baxter of Seattle. Encountering
heavy weather outside, she could notenter
the harbor, and the cargo was considerably
damaged, Both vessel and freight were
brought TO this place this week, where
survey was held to determine the extent
OF damage done to the former. The
! freight will be taken down by the schr.
Teazer, Capt. Quinn.
Mr.. N. |. Edgill was tried this week
for shaving few OF his customers on
Sunday last. He was released by Justice
Van Bokkelen's judgment; upon argu-
ment by Hon. c. NJ. Bradshaw, counsel
for defense. Mr.. Edgil opened little
barber shop some time ago in the Cosmo-
politan bar room, The ground of dismis-
sal was want OF jurisdiction.
FoR the best quality of all kinds Of gro
ceries, and cheap, 60 to James Jones, OPP
posite Central Hotel.
| THE Skokomish Indian reservation is
an awful lively place when 1t does get
lively, Judging from the following item,
contributed by Rev. NJ. Eells: On Sunday,
new years day. we had Sabbath School,
a wedding, preaching service, baptism,
reception of TWO members into the Church,
communion, and birth-all within
about thirteen hours.
MIR. Saml. c. Woodruff, stirring
young business man, of Seattle, was in
town and called on us Wednesday. Sam.
was one of our school day acquaintances
in Olympia, since which time lie came to
Seattle and became a member of the firm
of Davis & Woodruff, booksellers. He Is
doing lively business, and deserves it.
TAKE Ayers Cherry Pectoral, to stop
your Colds, Coughs and Bronchial Atlec-
tions before they run into Consumption
that you can not stop.
How about that side walk along the
north side of Water Street below the old
Franklin building? Just as soon as we
hear of new one taking the place OF the
old. rickety, dangerous structure now dis
gracing that locality, we will make an
item about it, sure,
TIE Olympia "Courier" has entered
upon the eleventh year of its eXistence.
It is less than year younger than the
ARGUS. The Courier" Is one of the 'old
reiabIes" among the newspapers of the
Territory. Long may it and its genial
proprietor flourish.
IT is some comfort to know that we
were not the only publisher in the coun-
try who lett the old figures 1881" stand
ing at the head OF the paper without
change after Jan. lst. The Tacoma
Ledger" and Seattle Chronicle" were
in the same box.
THE La Conner ''Mail" is to be enarg-
ed to seven.cOlumn paper. 1t is situated in
the center of large, fertile and flourish
ing farming community, with lively
little town at It's back and the enlarging
is due to general business prosperity.
DIR. Welsh, dentist. well known to Port
Townsend people, desires to announce
that he will be at the Central Hotel on or
about the Goth Of January, to attend to
the wants of those who may need dentist
work done.
Nix. Eli Robinson, Of New Tacoma,
who went to San Francisco some time
ago, extended his trip to Marietta, Wiscon
sin, where he had visit about six weeks.
He has just returned to his position in
the employ of Mr.. j. p. Chilberg.
Mr.. j. Ellison Ebey, of Ebey's landing,
n forms lis that on the Sth inst smoke
house belonging TO Mr. Chas. L. Terry,
near that place, was consumed by flre-a
fine lot of bacon hams, &C., being destroy
ed. Loss about 5000.
CAPT. Il. II. McAlmOnd. Of the pill
schooner Champion, went over to the
Columbia river this week to bring around
the little steamer Rip Van Wrinkle, new
acquisition to Puget Sound steam craft, to
be used near Seattle.
DON'T forget to try Latimer's Cough
Syrup.