Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Anacortes, Wash. Ter.) 1882-1887, 1882-07-22
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Tge White river bop crop prouises
srrea4ia'y. Yrsi, has 10; been Injured
20 tbe i,asts.
n Consequence ri tie warm weather.
slsg 4ate, in tie Fraser rirer h@s Fisen
soz1eabs
Tie Ysnco77er Eourinc aaills ere beng
thoroughly repaired, ana s@rne hes ma
cbinery IS being pat IN while lying IDLE
from high ~a;es.
TIE assessed yaiBe Of the personal
property ard real estate II Pierce county
IL 81, s95, 7g2. which represeats ene-thirJ
the sctgai yalue.
4 turbine water wheel oi sixty horse
poycr. from the East, has been re-
ce1yed al the Sleilscoom Bay FIGURING
Mills. at 5teilacoom.
Cheney Academy had an attendance at
its close d 10 pupils. Three teachers
were ernploycd. Studies will be resumed
the frs, Monday in September.
There are over 1900 taxpayers 10 Gar
field county. Tie assessment will foot
up about one and quarter million del
lars-a god showing Tor new county.
Crop prospects 10 Yakima have much
improved since the recent rains, but too
late in the season to recover from their
stuntcd condition caused by the carly
drOnth.
There will be required in the building
OF the Northern Pacific coal bunkers at
Tacoma more than one million feet OF
lumber, and they viii cost over 1000.
The Sockeye run on the Fraser river is
commencing. ana the canneries will soon
I've In operation. The run set in two
weeks later than last year
The Walla waila assessment roll aggrc-
gates $2.441, $50. Upon this tax Of 8
mills will Jc collected for school building
purposes.
Judge J. ID. Ginger, of CIaquato, Lewis
county. died at his residence week before
last. of paralysis, aged IS years. lie was
brother of J. g. Ginger Of Port Town
send. Judge Ciinger.was prominent and
highly esteemed citizen of the territory,
and has held several important Offices.
w. II. Morrill, has been awarded the
contract tor building the Pierce county
court house at New Tacoma. $3.50. The
contract requires the building TO be finish
cd by November LIST, on penalty OF $50
per day for every day thereafter until
comldeted.
The sale OF lots at the Canadian Pa.
cifc terminus in British Columbia has
been steadily going forward. Several
good transfers have been effected recently.
The completion Of the line from the ter
minus To Pitt river is being hurried for
ward. In order to be ready for the fresh
arrivals at Poit Moody of railway ma
terial.
The Puyallup Hop growers association
intend to use all lawful means in their
power 10 prevent the selling Of whisky to
Indians during the hop-picking season.
To this end they have asked the Terriior-
ial Supreme Court to appoint United
States Commissioner tor Puyallup valley,
and recommended J., v. Meekcr Tor posi- !.
ton.
More room 10 being required at the in
aane asylum for tie accommodation OF
patients, the trustees at tie last monthly
meeting decided to utilize three buildings
formerly occupied by attendants and con-
vert them into ward A contract viii
therefore be lot for removing the buildings
alluded to, and doing the work nece ssary
to make them available for patients.
The Seattle city election resulted in the
choice 81 ii. q. Strive Ms Mayor. J. III.
Woolcry as Marshal. and Meesrs. Raisin,
Clancy. Mcdonald, Collins, Gasch. Carter
and Manning ms Councilman. The whole
vote cast was Gao. A taxphying qualifi
cation was risIdly insisted upon by the
judges, diminishing by several hundred
the vote anticipated.