Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-07-01
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Read Mr.. II. Hs6urr's announcement
today. !
Capt. r. J. Burns and wife have bssn
visiting LacoBner during the pass week.
Laconner and Whatcom will both in
corporate at the Coming session Of the
Legislature.
Rev. Jno. 4. Thompson, of Olympus,
has been sojooTnin9 In Seattle for she
past few days.
I. n. Bisslow has built i've small
dwelling houses on his addition nsef
the powder hooso.
In Whatcom county afs 81 school din,
sricts. 1851 school children, and fund
Of $3.50 per capita
A rsfas Of tao lots On Lake Onion
will occur at the New ENGLAND Hotel
next Tuesday night.
Michael Sullivan. Who was % badly
burned by IRE in the woods few days
ago, ID in fair way 70 recover.
Prof. Lee, Of the University, win To-
morrow start East, 70 make an extended
tour and TO be gone two months.
The going down Of the wires last
night, occasioned BY fire in the woods,
again cut short our teleRraphio news re-
port.
The Success continues TO carry the
Blakely mail. all efforts Of contractor
Warren failing 70 secure another con-
veyance.
Prof. Bradley, Of the University, has
been sick for q few days The doctor
sntertains hope of his improving from
now on.
The steamship Umatllla arrived here
yesterday afternoon, bringing small
quantity Of freight. She will load coal
as usual.
Report has il that VIM. Davis, o. this
city. in the coming tournament at Port
land, viii box the celebrated wrestling
champion, Muidoon.
The Carbonate brass band, oompris-
ING twenty members, came down on the
Emma Hayward last evening to attend
q picnic at Renton today.
A pleasant little party was rendered
Warren l. Hastinga, on his departure
from Seattle, at the residence Of Prof.
y. b. johnson. Friday evening.
The managers of the excursion today
publish a card Of thanks to Superin-
tendent Weymouth for the splendid &C
commodations he has arranged for the
exoursionists.
d. Davies, leader Of the Carbonate
brass band, has purchased half inter
est in business in this city, to which
ne will give his personal attention after
the 4th Of July.
DR.. Il. G. Caldwell, the dentist, will
remove tomorrow from the McNaught
building to the Yeslsr-L eary building,
| in which be has secured room 3 on the
second story.
The Washington Employment Bureau
makes the report following for the
month of June: Situations filled, 304;
free jobs, IS; returned fees, y. Labor
| Is in good demand.
Now that the LIST of January has come
aud the end of the stamp act reached,
the match factory of II. p. Duffey will
begin operations. He expects to make
a million matches day.
There were three brass bands on the
street last evening. First, the Carbon
ado band, advertising the picnic today;
the Pacific Cornet band, advertising the
skating rink, and the Bijou band, ad-
vertisinR Smiths variety theaser.
Capt. Curtis Brownfield having re-
signed command of the steamer Wash
ington, that position is at present filled
by Capt. j. s. Hill. Capt. Brownfield
has purchased small steamer and will
engage in the towing business.-Aaa.
Those who imagine that the customs
| business is done on a small scale at the
outpOsts of the Puget Sound district
may be interested to know that during
the past month Deputy Collector Bash
at Fort COlville made one entry OF $3.50.
Argus.
Lot none OF our city readers forget
that Courtright and Hawkins' Minstrel
Company will return to this city from
Victoria and give another Of their in.
imitable and unexcelled entertainments
on Monday evening. July I'd, at Yesler's
a. the hall will DO crowded.
The steamer Evangel will leave fer
New Westminster today. Returning
she will leave there at o'clock Tuesday
morning, expecting to arrive here at
the same evening. She will bring a
company Of excursiOuists from that
place, who will spend the Fourth of July
with our townsfOlk.
The skating rink opened last night.
and waa generously patronized. The
band was in attendance, and enlivened
the scene. Prof. FehnemAnn will CON-
plete the structure 10. put in seats,
put mp steps, etc., tomorrow. II will get
the benefit of q big skating business
this year, and the idea Of it was happy
one on the part of the Professor.