Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-06-25
DlILY Observation-Disclosures.
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Read about the big fire in Portland.
The steamship Walla Walla will be
ready for sea by noon on Monday.
DR.. C. n. Merrick returned last even
ing from a two weeks visit to Oregon.
Mn Reach offsrs her furniture for
sale, preparatory to going to Caiifornia'
Rev. D. Baglsy will conduct the ser.
vicss in the Methodist frosss'an'
Church today.
o.ehenado il 70 oslsbsate ths Fourth
= Jnir. "a Rev. J. r. DsVors viii d.
nVoe Tie ofa&ion.
The stsamse City Of Quincy has AZ,
rfvod @ Port Gamble. bhs u expected
49, n day or %.
Thu funsrsl OF Ethel May Keens will
take place from the family residence on
Viii stsest today at o'clock.
Rsv. Edward Davis, late OF North
Cove, ". T., has been appointed 70 mis-
eionaYy work 1t Quinealt Agency.
I'm. Walsh has gone into the news
paper business; taking IN interest IN the
Anaoortes Esse,Pvise, with All. y.
Bowen.
A portion of the camping party which
has been sojourning in the vicinity OF
Gfeilsooom during the past week re-
turned homo by the Zephyr last even
inc.
Clarke county has just let contracts
for building two bridges over her
straams: ono over the Washougal at
43O66. and the other over the Lewis at
t20O0.
Tia summer cottage at Anacortes of
Oeuk. q. D. Hin, Of Seattle. Is undergo
M extensive repairs, preparatory 70 It's
OCCUPANCY by his family during the
summer.
The construction Of the stone church
at New Tacoma has begun. Ihe stone
for tho basement comes by rail from
Wilkeson, and il landed at Pacihc Ave
nue crossing.
There will be the usual services at the
YIN. C. A. rooms at 4 o'clock this after
noon. It is expected that Mr.. Isaac L.
Rich will lead the meeting. All are CO.,
daily invited.
Tho Dakota left Victoria at three yes
terday afternoon and was momentarliy
sxpected here at the time of this paper s
going TO press.
Rev. ], H. Wilbur, of Yakima, has
amt 70 the Freedman's Aid Society
00OOO. upon which he is to receive
small annuity during the joint lives OF
himself and wife.
The largest audience that ever assem-
bled at Seattle matinee was present 81
the Uncle Toms Cabin performance at
8 O'clock yesterday afternoon. lhe Ill
tie ones enjoyed the performance hugely.
The health of Miss Annie Schafer,
Who has been in Portland the past four
months under the doctors care, is grad
ually improving, and she will soon be
Able TO return to her home III Stella
COON.
DIR. n. p. NOntborne has been confin-
ed in his room since Thursday night,
Nth A severe attack of acute intiamIna-
forv rheumatism; but he thinks that he
viii be able TO resume his practice by
tomorrow.
Thu experience of Senator Conkling
followed by that of Mayor Thompson,
will not tend 10 make official resigna-
fions Tor the purpose Of securing re-elec-
tions common hereafter.
RID. Parker, of Oak Lake, a few
miles from this city, brought TO town
Yesterday the largest strawberries per
haps of tho season. They we're OF the
Juccunda variety, and averaged over
four inches in circumference, many go
ing six and seven.
The uudsrpinning was knocked from
under L. Anderson's old paint shop on
Front street Yesterday, and down the
anoient structure came with crash. 1t
will be moved off on Monday, when ex-
cayatinp will commence for Boyd d
POncins brick building.
The new gang recently received BY
The Tacoma Mill Company from Penn,
eylvauia il tie biggest on the coast, and
viii ont 10000 feet Of lumber daily. II
n pouderous machine and will require
= Foundation Of the most solid charac-
Tar. single item in the construction OF
which will be LEO barrels of cement.
Tho steamer Isabel, belonging to the
Oregon improvement Company, coaled
here yesterday on her way from Tacoma
70 Victoria. On Friday she took from
Victoria to Tacoloa two hundred Emma
mn. and on Monday will bring over two
hundred aud fifty more. ln.aii there
are 100 Chinese laborers IN Victoria to
Do brought across a. soon as possible.
These heather will be sent cast Of the
mountains to work ON the Northern Pa
oific railroad.
w. r. Smith has finally decided to
make the admission into his beautiful
cardene ON the Fourth of July free TO all.
NJ. Smith has been to q great 0utley to
have everything nice ON the Fourth of
July, and ahould be patronized. Trains
vilf leave Heattls every two hours, thus
s1ordine Ill those Who desire an oppor-
tunity Of going out to this beautiful re-
sort 10 renain % long ~ desirable and
then return in time for the fire works
ma hall. The railroad will carry per-
sona a that occasion the round trip to
Renton and back for fifty cents each.
Counr NASTIAL.-Gensral Miles has
appointed . general court martial to
1,a 0yth no