Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-04

Richard Holyoke, superintendent OF
of the Seabeck sawmill, is at present In
this city.
PC. Eastwick, ESQ.,, the civil en-
pineer, made flying visit to this CITY
yesterday. :,
Cant, Charles Thorns has gone back
xo AZ "a. He Is now master OF the
Victoria steamer Sardonyx.
Rsv. Msssrs. Bonnsll and Fair, OF New
Tacoma and Seattle r:speesivsty, WI
exchange pulpits for tomorrows ST.
yioss.
Thomas Burke e named for the va
can't School Dictatorship. A better man
could not be named, and the Dlssrlcs
will do we'll TO secure his services.
The Oregon Short Line listed 4.0O,
O00 additional stock and $2,UOO,uo al
dit;onaI frst mortgage bonds at the
Nev York Stock Exchange last week.
III. InQraham, working on the gas
mains on Front street. was overcome Dy
inhaIiup the escaping gas, and nao 70 "
taken from the trench IN whlcn No "as
LAYING in hopeless condition.
They had q great earthsllde IN tne
dockyard at Esquimauit the o'nel uay:
the work undone by this slide was tnat
offifty men during the past TOUT mon'ns'
AMOUNTING in value TO $1,000.
Mr.. W.J.Lyle. of Sparta, Randolph
county, Illinois, is visiting ibis brother,
M. Thomas Lyle of this city. de re-
ports himself as we'll pleased with the
country and thinks he may settle mere
permanently.
The steamer George W. Elder brought
mn lEGO tons Of freight, 547 being Tor
Victoria. and 1913 for the Sound. She
Vas detained at Victoria all day yester-
y discbarg ~, but VIII be here 70
day without tail.
Thos. C. Lombard, Associate Man
aoer Of the Boston Comic Opera Com
pany. arrived here Last evening. Tht
company will follow him next week
playing here ON Thursday, FRIDAY ano
Saturday evenings.
The Victoria and Esquimalt teie'
phone system has now LIS subscribers
IL is angular that the system has nevel
been nut into organization here, and
Ne believe that at anything like tau
rate LEO subscribers could be obtained
in this CITY alone.
A correspondent Of the Toronto Giob.
Ia following along the line of the Cana
dian Pacific Railway, inspecting the
country and noting the progress OF ran
road construction. He says that lone
of the most noticeable features to be
observed along the work is the very
large proportion of Americans engaged
in Il. The contractors, sub-contrac,
tors, clerks and lab0rers are nearly all
from the Western States. In fact 1t be-
comes more and more apparent, az one
watches the progress of the work, that
almost every dollar that the cOnstruc-
ton Of the r0adbed costs Canada will
20 directly to the United States"
We had the pleasure of attending a
rehearsal Of the principal numbers to be
given by the Organist and singers at the
Catholic Church tonigh3. Without par
ticularizing We can say that those who
10 will never regret it. Mrs. Pearlman
and Miss Dora Hall are underlined. The
leading male vocalists Of the city will
take part. Among the solos for the Or
gan Professor KnoDfel will give the
overture from civilian Tell" which to
every intelligent lover Of music Is a
storehouse Of delights. We have mis-
laid the copy Of the program handed US,
and cannot recall tho names OF the 30
Lotions from the sacred music written,
but remember, they are such as are well
calculated to display both the skill of
the 0rganist and the power of tho in
strument.