Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-04-20
DAILY Observation-Disclosures
LOCA L.

The Nellie 10 on Mitchslrs ways I'M
dsrgoing repairs.
The taxable property in the city Of |
Colfax is valued at $31 ,0G.
The Grand Jury will probably finish |
the business before Il and adjourn this
evening.
Il seems the steamship Walla Walla
has gone to Nanaimo, where she Is at
present soaling.
The Eyangel has been cut in two. She
is expected TO be ready for active ser
vice by June LIST. /
A Danish vioe-C Consulate 10 70 be es-
tab:ished in this city, and applicants for
the position will forward their petitions
to the Danish Consul at San Francisco.
C.P. Stone Il Co., the cash grocsrs,
have the famous white Rrussian oats for
sale: the rate for the same being Is
cents in the store and 40 cents by mail.
per pound.
G. Il. Burnett has bseu in Mexico all
winter. locking after some mining in
terest there. Between that country and
California he seems to have given up Our
Territory entirely.
In laying their pipes'up Union street,
corner of Pike. the Gas Company men
destroyed one-half the crossing. and it
il only right to the city that they should
make good the damage.
A private letter from kittitas valley
announces that there il quite q heavy
fall of SNOW in the pass. In fact the
writer says tbs fall is unusually heavy
for this season Of the year.
Meeker, Osborne d Co. have some
sugar beet seed for sale, which in view
of tho establishment Of sugar factory
here il good thing TO plant. This also
is tho proper time for planting.
l.. Mcmillan, long of White river, has
sold his farm and changed his place OF
abode 10 Seattle. taking for his place of
dwelling the house on the northwest
corner VI Third and Marion streets.
C.G. Upton has brought suit at Col
fax for divorce from his wife, Margaret
Upton, alleging dsssrfion and abandon
ment ON her part, and asking that she
he barred forever from any claim on his
property and her right of dover In his
real estate.
Wednesday, April 26th, will be cels-
brated by many Of the Odd Fellows
introduction Of the Order in America.
The Olympia Lodges have been invited
to visit Seattle and join in the exercises
at this place.
"Nutwood, Jr.," tho trotting stallion
Of w. II. Bow, will stand Mt the stable
of his owner in this city during the
coming season. He is q mahogony bay,
1871 hands high. and weighs 1850 pounds.
H. - me h IA Cal ka
ING trotted his mile in 2:2O, PISA and
wood, Jr., Is Ave years old.
The Odd Fellows are making great
preparations for tho ball b be given by
them next week. Invitations have been
sent 10 all adjacent Lodges, and it is
thought many ladies and gentlemen will
come from abroad tn attend. The man.
ayers will be disappointed II tive hun
dred couples are not in attendance.
That II will DO dressy affair We believe
from what We hear on the outside.
4 Lummi subscriber complains that
she does not get the WEEKLY Posr-lE-
TELLI0ENcKl with that regularity she
desires, and wants to know the reason
why. Tho reason lies outside this Office,
and IL with those who handle and carry
the mail. II the subscriber did not get
the paper at all the fault might possibly
be ours, but as she docs get it, though
irregularly, the fault lies as indicated.
We will think the millennium has about
como when steamboats, run regularly
and mail men make no mistakes,
Liquor saloon keepers set up claim
for damages. They say that in accord
ancs with the law Of the Territory they
took out and paid for licenses to keep
open for one year, meaning days
week and 365 daysa year, and they 40
did business until the new Sunday law
came into effect. That law, as they I'M
derstood 1t, is intended to deprive them
Of One-sevsnth of the time they have
paid for, and they think that ono Of
three things should be done
either that the implied terms of their
licenses be complied with. that the %
Rod Of their licenses be continued 20 ~
TO make good the loss, or that rest;tu-
ton bs made them of the money over.
paid.