Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-03-27
EREyIrIEs.

~.
An eastern mail is expected tonight.
and also another large lnssalElenT Of
| irDm igranfs-
| Hamilton Boyd. ga ex-Mayoy Of Port
land. died puo.ic pauper N that city
last Saturday.
"Bread on the Waters this evening.
at Yesicr's Hall, and don. let Il escape
your memory.
e. Mesxsr, wits and child and John
Lznas.o3 are passengers On the steamer
due IN Portland today.
On tie 2ytd the steamer Cyrus Walker
viii be haulded oat GA tie ways IL taIs
city for a general oyeras7ling.
The box sheet for the Jubilee Singers
viii be opened 81 Humphrey d Low
mans bookstore at 10 O'Clock To-Day.
The telegraph line was down 9or a
time last evening, bus was pas up IN
time TO bring the Pogr-lsTZLLIGz2ckEs
fol! teleerap hie report.
A chance for carpenters to obtain
work II good wages Is offered by tie
Tacoma Sill Company. len men are
wanted. and wanted immediately.
Capt. Benjamin, of tie steamer Evan
gel. adj jus.ed his little difficulties with
tue British authorities, and low every
thing Is working serenels between them.
4 woman not afraid Of work aayer-
tises for situation IN family thls
morning. a good many hero need such
person. Sne il at the Aeg Lu2iaAa
Hotel.
w. Montgomery, whose cigar and To-
of goods through our columns today
that may well Do decided by tho iocal
tracs.
The report OF the surveyors n0w en-
gagged III Surveying the canal viii be IL
as soon as Thursday next, end then CON
tracts for cutting tho canal VIII bs a.
once lei.
j. 4. Il. Mitchell states tia. III ell
PROBABILITY the steamer Josephine vail be
launched this evening. hs- name has
been changed, but cannot 10 made pab-
lie TIL she Is launched.
There has been Just enough cold III
the atmosphere of the past month -
keep back vegesation,so thai things now
arc really no more forward than OEdln
driiy at this time OF the year.
Remember the Uniyersiiy entertain
ment tonight. .Br.ad upon the Vat
ers" will b. rendered. accompanied with
a good program of music. ihst which
aids education advances tue world.
Owing TO the high price of beef aud
flour the eating houses are all coming
up on the prics OF board. The two sta
pies, bread and meat. are higher than
they have heretofore been for years.
M. X. Maddocks now has in course Of
construction five houses, and as soon as
he gets around 10 1t, VIII huiid
an elegant residence on his beautifully
located and slightly Fourth street lots.
Carpets are now laid in two stories Of
the New Arlington, and the work is pro
crossing rapidly on the third. Over
300 yards OF carpets will be used in
this house. The furniture Is daily ex-
peeted to arrive.
A well.conduc.ed skating rink is IN
operation in New Tacoma, where OLD
and young alike enjoy the pleasures of
roller skating. The propriel1Fs OF that
place OF amusement are reaping a rich
reward for their enterprise.
G. Donovan & Co. is the name of q
new real estate frnl in Nhateom, tie
members of which are better fixed than
any one oise to give information con
corning lands IN aud about the lown OF
Whatcom. We call attention to their
ad.
Although the steamship Elder did not
sail from San francisco until Tuesday,
tbs 10Th inst, she refused ali Freight
offered after Saturd ", aud no tickets
untd s4sa1 "a & IL n
comodations being ali taken up before
that date.
The steamer Emma HAYWARD brought
i2s passengers to Soattle from up Sound
Saturday evening. and the Elder came
in from San francisco Sunday after
noon, bringing lS5, all OF which tended
to ill mp our hoteis pretty veil, FOR the
time being.
The Portland dailies, With THAR huge
eigh; and sixteen-pape editions, are do
ing little too much for their readers
for the business good of the papers.
Competition has made necessary tne
publication Of newspapers larger and
more costly than the papers of any eisy
in the United States OF less than 100, 900
people.
That there is work for all who want
work Is plain. Judge Burke has q big
job OF land clearing, some 81 acres; lids
are called Tor the construction OF sever
al business blocks; the Mastulath Com
pany wants Is hands, the Tacoma Mill
Company 10, and briggs & Lazsr.of the
employment agency, have calls for fully
fifty men.
Prices of inmber have taken another
arfi fflrrs IN tina
the LIST of April tho mills here will al
charge Sl2.50 per fheusand feet for
rough lumber. aud SO for Mol iioorine.
Other descriptions will remain rs be.
fnrs. The advance IL in Consequence of |
the advance in the price OF samiags.
Until April LIST orders will DO filed a.
the old rates.
5ohr l.. parfit and Hattie T.. Grow
We're married at Eagle Harbor. Balm |
bridge Island, last Sunday. the ofiieiat-
ing clergyman being Rev. j. 4. Damon. |
A number of circumstances connected
with their marriage were OF an aGspi-
cious character. aud tend To eontirm slte |
Impression that Il Will he y most happy |
one. The couple have the good wishes |
OF all their circle of acqnaintaaces.
From statements made by Rev. q. III.
watson, on Sunday evening last. ne !
learned some matters OF interest con-
corning Trinity Sunday School. Dur |
ing the i've years he has been rector 315 !
children have been enrolled. Una year
ago the number then belonging 10 tAe |
school Was 81. Nos IL il li2. During |
Cue past two years q sort II branch |
Sunday School, attended by 80 children,
has been instituted in the northern part
OF tho city, in connection with tae |
chapel of the Good Shepherd. The
children of Trinity have raised 4 guoa |
deal Of money: single class g.ying,last /
Sunday evening, ST.Ia. Ihe school IS
nos only self-snpporllng, bus IL reaehin, |
forth and doing good outside work. It's /
latest beneficiary ia a ehild's cot in the !
new proposed church hospital, which |
WAS helped 20 Sue extent of over twenty
dollars by last Sunday evenings coafsl-
button.