Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-08-29


George Il Cziek wants q shtneis av-
yer. See hts ad-
The CrsSesszas we're essays last even
ing. 1es nsv m<il s9sns nispiaosd
shsE-
Min Cam Simon, sister Of Mr.. Simon
Of this city, il AZ present visiting fneuds
In Seattle
C. W. Bsnedics. formsviy in the en-
ploJ of ". D. SCOTT & Co, bof late OF
Tacoma has sccepeSd situation On the
o. l. Co. D wharf. 7ndsg Mr.. DAD
Mr. c. T. wn9ts. Gs1erai SSsAEus
s11 o.csrs fun he tsTnIEcs vii pay
tbs sTty = vss-. today, coming &C the
ting Tacoma vhlcn has been placed q
ibslr disposal f0s the Ocezsion-
Its nsv steamer b1iiding AZ RoAch's
yard for the Paeifc Coaa Sssanahip
Company 10 veil sdsanced, and viii b.
named the San Diego. She vii be q
very fzsz vessel and 0ne more lightning
El,lkef On our ooAxt-
A lot II nev earth u being dumped
On lover Front street, covering the hard
roeSoed and gravel there before 4 few
carloads Of rock bziiaa, topped viii
eleec gravel, vo1lc have oese . thos-
sand PEI cent better.
W. u. Soosf 4 ca. are TO bnild hoes
On the corner Of Pike and Firth seIssas
q fset WIDE by IS feet long, the lower
c0og 81 vhi<h vlIl be 1s5d BY Stein vs9
Bros for . Store and the upper a0or
for dwelling porpoees-
Ons Of the declared objects of TIE
Bellsnaham Bay Railway and Navi9a-
G.<-rAnD a e. svxA
equip q railroad from Whstcom 10 o
Connection With the Pn2et Sound Shore
Railroad at or near tbs cisy of Ssatsie.S
Two hundred and city boshels ct
CLANS have besn ordered and viii be
prepared for the people VINO visit Seattle
20 attend the Willard reception Ons-
half of them viii be cooked by steam in
the shell, and the balance made into
chovdsr.
The Sisters have large force at vork
filing in tteir block on Ninth street,
preparatory 10 the immediate ooRssruc-
lion Of their large academy thereon. A
substantial stone wall will Dc b1ilt
around the block eight or kline fest
high. Mr.. Maoksy, the architect will
have general Supervision over the CON-
struction Of the vsrk.
Pierre Bernard died at Richmond On
the 18th instant. When boy be sang
In Trinity Church choir, New York,
under Mr.. RiehinRs, whose daughter he
married Mrs. kiohings- Bernard died
of smallpox q few. years ago in Rich
rnond. The couple viii be remembered
locally from their visit here five or six
years ago with the Richinas- Bernard
Opsra Troupe.
II 10 high time the different trades
men who are 70 take part in the Vii
lard reception got together and perfect
cd their organizations and arranged
their plans. The tsamstses, black
drymen and all others should feel an
necessary steps. These remarks are
made at the request OF the Executive
Committee, who are anxious 10 have the
people all take the proper interest In
this matter and report their doings 70
the Executive Committee.
During 1887, $50 vessels belonging to
Great Britain we're lest or broken mp -
unseaNorthy, while the total number
built this year was only 919. Of which
796 we're Of iron and steel and l23 were
wooden. British sources reported go
wrecks for last year, Or an increase of
3O3 on the preceding year. From jan
usry LIST 70 April 7tb, 1858, the average
losses by wreck we're seven vessels per
day, over half of which were British
owned. For the week ending April 18th
last the shipwrecks were 80, and for the
year then ending they we're III.
The steamer Lucy will leave Harring-
ton d Smiths wharf today at $50 am.
and 1890 pm, sharp, for West Point
Lighthouse, five miles distant, returning
ut 8 m, the excursion being under the
auspices Of the Episcopal Church. A
barge will be attached 70 tho first boat
for the use of the children, who are re-
quested to assemble at Trinity Church
at 8 am. Business men can take the
later boat il they please. Round trip
fare for adults, 80 oents; Sunday school
All friends Of the church are cordially
invited.
The Bureau veritas has published it,
list Of disasters to vessels Of all nations
occurring in June, 1883, a follows: OF
sailing vessels, q total of ~, of which y
we're British and Is American, and the
remainder of various nationalities. The
accidents occurring to sailing vessels
during the Same month numbered 1876.
OF which 80 we're British and ~ Ameri-
can. The disasters involving total los
10 steamers during the month numbered
IA, OF which 10 were British and but one
American, and the accidents numbered
~, Of which Is we're British and i've
American.