Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Anacortes, Wash. Ter.) 1882-1887, 1882-04-01
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Mr.. John Penfras, wife and family OF
The Nooksack, are en- route for California.
The Daisy has commenced running
from Utsalady up the Skaglt river.
AT Crescent Harhor, WILDLY Island.
scarlet fever prevails. -Four children in
Mr. Hanna's family are down.
The Pass Mill is saving lumber about
half the time and grinding fed the bal
ance. Wheat is not to be had.
The Port Blakely Mill Co. have paid
as high as $3.50 per thousand for boom
OF logs.
Mr.. Logic, the able superintendent of
U saady mill, has returned from visit to
his native place Nova Scotia.
Col Halter returned to the Sound last
Saturday on the Elder, looking remark
ably we'll. Morris got showed i'll in
Utah.
j. A. johnson, of Lake Erie, Fidal>
90 Island, has out $4,000 shingles, and
the Graham brothers have $4,000 for the
market.
Customs Inspector Izett arrived by
fhe Welcome yesterday, and proceeds
west upon his beat, by the Dispatch to
night,
The steamer Hope, Gilmore 81 Lott,
master and engineer, will carry the mail
from Pt. Townsend to Semiahmoo after
July LIST. She will make two trips week.
Jack and Robert Sharp who are
about to leave for eastern Washington,
will bring three span of horses with them
over the Cascade mountains, when they
return to Fidalgo, in the fall.
The Port Townsend Argus will APP
pear daily after April LIST. G. w. Phil-
brick it's former publisher will have
charge of the job Office.
The stormy west wind which lasted
very unusually Tor several days during
Monday and Tuesday last, may be set
down, we presume, as the equinoctial
settler.
BY the Welcome Tuesday, Auditor
Clothier and an agent OF Albert Man &
Co., of San Francisco, came as far as
Laconner, the former enroute to Mount
Vernon.
Among the passengers on the Wei
come, going south on Tuesday, we
noticed MIR. d. Rodgers, OF Ferndale.
He reports business exceedingly lively,
and says that settlers ore coming into
that country very fast.
MIR. George Tobin will leave his
place on Cottonwood Island, in about two
weeks, for the Canadian Pacific railroad,
ill British Columbia, where he will prob
ably run an engine for the summer.
Mr.. VIM. Allard is about to build
sidewalk from his place east to the
beach. This is what has long been
needed, and will be appreciated by a
great many who travel that way.
MIR. o. ID. Storrs has in course of
erection new house, which he is build
ing upon his farm about two miles south OF
here. He will have it completed in about
three weeks.
Our snow fall of two inches on Mon
day, March Goth, developed three to
eleven inches in British Columbia, at a
temperature of IL degrees below zero in
the interior.
Collector Bash aboard the revenue
cutter Walcott, Capt. Stodder, was
among the islands in San Juan and What
com counties, Tuesday aud Wednesday of
this week.
"A new post Office has been establish
cd at Roche Harbor, near the English
Camp, on the northwest end of San Juan
1sland-an important point, having a
wharf, cooper shop, house and limekiln
in progress.
Among the passengers on board the
steamer Chehalis, from Seattle to What's
com on Thursday were H. T. Hughes and
II. Cloud; from Muckeltco to Auacortes,
Mr.. johnson, and from Coupville to La
conner, Mr.. Watson.
-Clothier & English are making ar
engagements necessary for starting q log