Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-06-16

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UalQx xUO4- IN ACKNOWLEDGMENT
l. 9 a L.
These DAYS are about as long as they
make them in this country.
One-eighth of the ship Majestic has
been sold ~ A. Mcdonald for $u.
Chsrries,ars rapidly ripenin9, and vii
soon be in the mouths Of our people.
Ths street sprinkler has been adofneo
WITH . number of big advertisements.
A Aev snors carloads Of gravel are
.needei On Front, Min and Commsrcaal
The Pacific C@nst Band viii play u
frout Of Yssler's Hall this evening ste
o'cIoek. ~
Tbs steamship Geo. W. Elder arrived
from San Francisco ats o'clock yesfer-
day afternoon.
- To n. B. va1ney. purser OF the Geo.
". Elder,-Ou thanks are due Tor the
usual couftesies.
The Schooner Queen started for Port
udsooverv last evening, at which place
she will load lumber.
A late FIRE in the woods DESTROYED q
sh0rt eeotjon of the sidewalk Leading
down 70 Lake Union.
Chas. Clancy, proprietor OF the Cify
lAverv Stables, il again able TO be about
ma attend 70 his business a. usual.
John Muir, Superintendent OF trafi1c
for the Oregon Railway d Navigation
COMPANY, spent yesterday in Seattle.
Cam. Thos. Wright, formerly master
of ma Zsphyr and afterwards the Nellie,
n Tie city again aftsr an absence OF
several years.
A litsiA cluster of eight or ten houses
have been built during the pass year
back of the Humphrey residence, whore
pe houss whatever stood TINS 'lme 'a''
Some person has hooked our Oreg"'s'dn
two nights this week before We a. inucn
- got chance to look az II. n1 VI
they will favor Us by leaving IL aiohe
hereafter.
The steamer Idaho left at O'Clock
stl,is morning for the lower Sound-nve
hours in advance Of her regular time
She ID going to San Juan Island Tor
cargo Of lime.
A. ]. Anderson, lats President OF the
Uniysrsity Of Washington, was honoret
With the degree of Doctor Of Philosophy
he the Pacific University at Forest
Grove, Oregon, on the 7th INST.
The matter of street grades will come
before tho City Council again sonlen'
twill probably be fortnight before
the ureliminaries are all arranged &c
that the jntsnded work can begin.
Mr.. Eustein will open boot and shoe
hat. trunk and valiso store, In the room
q, he vacated by N. Portman, who Is t.
move into the Y. II. G. A. building, on
thu corner of Madison and Front streets
Mr.. Frye's card found elsewhere fully
refutss any false stories started oy evn.
minded persons with the intentlon oi
placing him in an improper light. Inc
card is full and explicit, and needs nc
-fastheg comment.
A number of persons straight and
fruah from Holland, came here on the
stsamer Yesterday. Friends from the
oountry were ON the dock TO greet them,
and their mutual reception was most
pleasantly affsctionate to witness.
The Pacifio coast built bark Cassan.
ORA Adams has arrived at Liverpool
efter splendid passage Of 1O5 days. 1t
In not neoess Try to praise her good work,
q Il speaks for itself, and her owner,
Mr.. Rosenfield, justly feels proud OF
her.
Thos. d. White, formerly of Pennsyl-
vania, but for a short time OF California,
British Oolumbia and Texas, Is wanted
by his friends in COpdersport, Pa, who
have something to his advantage to
learn, and who are sending all over the
country for him.
"Four first-class carpenters wanted, AT
~ DAY." was the loud and repeated
CRY that greeted the l75 passengers on
board the Elder on her arrival here yes
tsrday. It gave them 70 understand
two shin0s. one being that building
must b active here, and the other that
wages are way up.
The new Mission Church in the north
ern part of town will have benefit pic
MIC st Alki Point ON Saturday (tomor-
row.. Tho steamer Evril, Capt. Cres-
we'll, will leave the wharf In North Sc
attic at 3 in the morning :and Yesler's
wharf at II, for the grounds, towing a
barge and taking all who wish to 60.
The departure of the steamer Wei
como for Eehome on Sunday, July I'd,
viii be at ~ o'clock noon and not at
midnight, M errOneOusly stated before.
Also, her return departure from Sehome
for tAoouner and Seattle, will be at
noon on Monday, and not at midnight.
Those INTERESTED will bear this in mind.
John alcRsAvy, Of Union City, b en-
torinu upon logGin0 on large scale. He
has secured q body Of fine timber land
near his p1AOo. upOn which his opera
lions win be located. These look to
timber hauling by steam. His road
win ultimately have q length of ton
miles, bat at present Of less, upon
which he will run an engine and cars,
nov being made In this city. The cost
Of HI rad % about 5000 q mile. and
his cara nearly $1,000 apiece. II will be
seem, therefore, that such logging AZ he
a undertaking cannot be carried on by
everybody, but that on the contrary
considerable capital Is required, a. much
q was called for few years ago TO
build . savmill, start its camps, etc.
Mr.. H. A. Denny has returned frsm
his extended tour through Eastern Ore
Qon and Warrington. He had q Ane
tim and saw much that pleased him.
He found . magnificent agricultural re-
Gion In the GrNnde Ronde valley md a
vast area Of land ef UNSURPASSED fertil-
ity In Eastern Washington, Spokan
Falls, Cheney, Sprague and Baker City
n favueably impressed him. He found
Z largo nu1ber Of old Puget Saunders
over thees, mest u whom, while psais-
ing the country, thought they must ulti-
m italy return. The trip down the CO.
Dunbta, owing 10 the Hood, was slow,
difhsult and even perilous. Physically,
the trip did 4r. Denny good, and,
shoush . great homo body, he must be
Glad 10 mads it.
ArTu11uD RAPE.-A miserable va9-
abond attempted 70 raps the little seven
ysAr.old daughter Of n. L. Cavanaugh,
on Monday last. 1he child above mon
tieosd end . LITTLE danghtsr Of Wess