Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-11-11

No business st the Police Court -
tsrday.
The varicus County oGaosrs are Rradu-
ally getting their new quarters inso
shape.
The Offices in the new warehouse at
the Ocean Dock are being tAssefoAy
fitted up.
The steamer Emma Hayward Is again
on the upper Sound route, the welcome
being Withdrawn.
Two lots on the northeast corner OF
Sixth and jefferson streets are offered
for sale by their owner, +. f. Lange.
The Commissioners Of Whatcora
county have raised tue annual retail
liquor license fee from 500 to $aV.
Mr. Montgomery, one of the Tacoma
Ne.cs staff, came down on the steamer
last night, and is now making his first
visit to our city.
Il has been determined to hold the
rext session of the Grand Lodge of
Good Tempiars for Washington IN Seat
tie, next August.
The Arion Singing Club will give
ball at Yesler's Hall on thanksgiving
Evening. November 9th. Further par
ticulars IN few days.
Lewis & Dryden of the Traveters'
Guide, of Portland, are at present en-
deavoring to introduce their pu5lica-
ton among our citizens.
The real estate firm of Sander d
Pumphrey has been dissolved, MIR. San
der retiring, and MIR. L. Il. Humphrey
continuing the business.
Deasn,ore & johnson have dissolved
partnership. Mr.. Johnsoa will go East
for change and rest, Mr.. Densmore
continuing the business alone.
Capt. Thomas Brannan has been sick
at his home in this city for fortnight
past, during which time Capt. McAlpine
mas been in command of the Idaho.
The Sunday Posr-INTELLIaENcER can
be obtained today at the news stand of
j. N. Lyon, on Front street, and at the
news stand of j. Stratman, of Mill
street.
&C. Stouder, representing the Brad
street mercantile agency. Is spending
few days in Seattle. The local agency
has been accepted by the law firm of
Strive, Haines & McMioken.
The Commissioners held short ses-
sion yesterday, but adjourned without
taking any action on the permanent
location of the County Offices. They
will meet in the Court room on Monday
morning.
Yhe regular seni-monthly meeting of
the Nevada Society will occur on Tues
day evening next, at their rooms in the
Yesler-Leary building. A full attend
ance is desired, as business of import
anve will come up fol-. consideration.
At meeting of the United Order of
Ancient rempiars, sixteen names we're
proposed. THIS Lodge has had much
trouble in finding suitable ball. The
Masonic and Odd Fellows Halls are o.
cupied every evening. "A new hall will
be indeed boon.
The firm of Lynch & VahlbuscA has
undergone q change and is now Wood
d Lynch. Mr.. Vahlbusch, though not in
partnership, remains with the firm, in a
mechanical occupation. Mr.. Wood, the
new partner, was far from Carson City,
Nevada, whore he was engaged IN the
same line of business.
Invitations are out for the wedding of
Lieutenant Albert L. Mills, of the First
Cavalry, and Miss Alada Thurstou Pad
dock, daughter of the 1t. Rev. j. A.
Paddock, bishop Of Washington Terri
tory, to take place at st. Peters Church,
Brooklyn, N. Y, November Is.
The 4irror, very neat 8-pags weekly
temperance paper, published by Orville
Espey in the Post building, made its
! first appearance yesterday. II il q clean,
good paper, we'll worth the money asked
! for il, and it should be given the full
support Of the great ooli water army.
The steamer 3. l.. Mastick was hauled
out ON the Allen d Brazen shipways
yesterday for repairs, which will re-
quire a weeks time in making. Ono Of
these repairs will be the forefoOt of the
steamer, which was damaged on the 90
Casion of her visit as mail-oarrier to
| Sitka, in the summer Of 1852.
For new paper to 90 to press with q
big lot Of new advertisements taken for
nothing, or the next thing to it, is no
unusual thing, but for an old paper like
this, to secure u half dozen c0luDns for
q single issue, In addition TO what il had
before, is not doing badly. Yet the
| PosT-lNrRLLIGKNCRR mas done that we'll
thus Sunday morning.
James Power, member of the Legis-
lative Council from WhatcO0, who was
noted few days ago In these columns
as being quArtered at the Sisters Hos
pltal OF this city, with severe illness,
Is able to be about town, and expecrs "
return to the capital Monday or fn.s.
day, and be on hand at tue re.sss.l,D-
ling of tue Legislature after It's sea q !. j
recess.
Another poultry market has besn
opened tor the patronage W uar citi-
z-us. Mr.. h. LangtOn, the Proprietor,
| il a man with Yeas OF experience. He
has located on Front street, at the foot
Of Seneca. Aiessrs. Bailey d Broadwell
have temporarily moved their carpenter
bshop into the next Aoos below. business
houses are growing in number all along
this side of Front street.
The early closing movement has at
last reached q head, in the determine
ton of leading merchants to close their
stores at the hour of 8 p. m. This de-
termination takes effect immediately,
and the names of those joining it will
be seen in an advertisement in the prop
or column. We hope none OF the
siQners will have cause to regret their
act in this matter.
A few days ago Mrs. Rumens, who
lives about three miles east of PalOuse
City, w. T., heard a distorbancs among
the hogs and went out to sec what was
the matter. She discovered large
eagle among the hogs, they having In
some way hurt one of its wings 90 that
it could not Fly. She got Q club and
went for the American Eagle" and
soon laid him out. Il measured feet
2 inches from tip to tip, and its claws
could span 8 inches.
A youn6 man up at Glsnbrook farm,
Oregon, q Sunday or two ago, went to
see his adored at q neighboring farm
er's, and while there dock Of geese
dew over. The gallant took down Q
gun belonging to the young lady's faith
or, for the purpose Of capturing enc Ut
the feathered tribe. He cooked the gun