Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-01-10
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conr. a Chehalis will convene today.

Cmrt NJ Chehalis will convene to-day.
John 7. Howard il expected to arrive
here this evening or tomorrow.
Tho steamer Evangel Is again IN ser
vice. under Captain A. .. benjamin
Ma James Taylor has . house 20 rent
near Port BlAkeIy. See her about It.
A bow can get good job BY applying
for the same at the Seattle reaaurAnt.
The Denny block, on Front street, Is
nov about completed, and is, We believe
all occupied.
The irreQularity in the receipt OF the
new Portland daily paper has 80 iaf
prevented its getting into circoisuon
here.
George Spencer, for long time CLERK
in Maddocks' drug store, " nov en-
ploysd In the establishment OF n a.
Kelly b Co.
The Port Townsend aavmill il run
ming at last, though 10 far on woEk ~,
the mill itself. Work for tho so"" WA
begin in q few days. :,
The ahip Tbeobald has been declared
seavorthy by tho board OF examines as
Port Townsend, and the 6ssasis1e9
crew will now be expected TO 90 on WIN
her TO her destination.
Mr.. CoIman has about completsd sne
nlans for a mammoth wharf, soon 20 %
csnstructed ON the water front property
recently purchased by the Columbia and
Puget Sound Railroad Company.
The singing school at the Odd Eel
lows' Hall in North Seattle, bids fair
10 be a grand success. About nifty
scholara are enrolled. and meetings are
held every Tuesday and Thursday even
ings.
A suf3cieut number Of names and am
ple means have been secured for form
ino Commandery Of Knights Tempiar
In this city. This Is q military degree
and the highest in the York branch OF
Free Masonry.
Mr.. Cause, who came TO this Terrific
~ from New Mexico, TO take Garrison
back to that country with him, has re-
turned 70 his home, via Portland, It u
needless TO state without taking bis
man with him.
There Ia every indication that real
eatate will take another raise shortly,
and those Wishing to secure building
ate While prices are reasonable, will
never find better time than tho pres
emit to make their purchases.
In Clarke county all ara oonsidered
,doneors whose residence dates back to
1865, and all such are eligible to mem
bership IA the association. The Clarke
County Association will hold meeting
in Vancouver on the 18th OF Janu-
airy.
Mr.. Martin of the Telephone C0mpa-
nv. las made an offer In Waila Walla TO
lipht the town with electricity, which he
says he can do cheaper than 1t IL now
done BY GAS, and the matter has been
taken under advisement by the munich
pality.
A cable railroad leading from Front
street 70 Coppin's Hill will double the
value Of property on Ninth and Tenth
streets Within two months after its CON-
pletion. LIST Mr.. Coppin push his pro-
ject ahead, and the people will back
him up in It.
H. G. Struve. Esq, 10 getting his bust
ness affairs in shape 90 a. 70 join his
family 10 California shortly. After sew
eral years Close application TO his pro
feesion, he feels the need Of rest, and
will probably remain in the Golden State
for couple Of months, recuperating.
Kallock's church in San Francisco il
about broken up. His congregation, the
other day. gave him . years leave Of
absence, and resolved also to dispose Of
their interest In tho Metropolitan Tenn
pie building. On Modday night, the
glove fighting. elsewhere described, 90
currsd there.
Several large sales Of real estate have
taken place during the past few days in
make them public until the deeds are
strangers here with money, who are 90
curing property before tho regular spring
boom comes on.
The city Of Victoria enjoyed an in
come last year Of Ok, las, the principal
sources Of which were: Real estate
tax. e26. 465; water rents, 81, 361; retail
liquor licenses, Sl1,74O, and ordinary
trade licenses, SlO,237. The expendi-
lures were: Street repairs, $14,9l; POI
lioe, $1O,66l, and an account Of water
works, interest on debt, sinking fund,
etc.
The Puget Sound Iron Company are
progressing toward resumption of act-
i've operations In smelling ore again,
which will commence sometime next
month. Already quantity Of charcoal
has been delivered, ~ also Texada ore,
and lime, bog ore. etc., will soon 10 on
hand in quantities. Irondale will be
the scene Of busy manufacturing from
fhi0 on and R thriving town will annnP