, 1883-04-26
PUGET SOUND ARGUS.
OFFICIAL pAPsR OF PORT TOWNSEND.
RRIEF LOCAL ITEMS.

Auction sale of the james store build
ing tomorrow, Saturday.
Mr.. Had locks scow has been launched
and will soon receive her machinery.
Our weekly edition is delayed a day
this weel1-for reasons that must be APP
parent.
Hon. II. O. Dunbar has succeeded w.
L. Ames as editor Of the Klickitat Sen
tinel, at Goldendae.
Mrs. Henry Ran and her daughter
Miss Fannie Ran, of San Francisco, are
visiting at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Landes.
IRELAND has her troubles still-and
tbey are serious ones too-but Ginger
sells just as cheap as ever. Call on him
and verify our statement. Il
MIR. VIM. Ward, of Dungeness, who
has been in the logging business near
that place, was in town yesterday, hav-
,nr been to Port Discovery with boom
of saw logs that was towed there by the
tug Mastick.
So1p-We learn that Mr.. Bartlett has
sold the hull of the wrecked @. l.. Tay-
lor to parties in Victoria, and that she
will be converted into coal barge. The
]u nber that was in her, we learn, has
been about all sold.
p Mr.. White, machinist, who was
here some week ago looking around,
has returned, aud we learn he contem-
plates starting in business here. Let
him be afforded every encouragement, as
he belongs to the class of business men
that Port Townsend most needs.
Mr.. c. l.. Dinglcy, of San Francisco,
and Mr.. Bool, of Middlemass& Bool, are
in town. We learn that they are very
desirous Of introducing the industry OF
zip building in connection with the
Port Townsend saw mill. II is to be
hoped they may make satisfactory ar
rlugements with our mill owners, as
Point Hudson can't be beaten for advan.
tages in the location Of ship yard.
New ScHEDULE.-The following is the
new schedule of the steamer Hope fol
her semi-weekly trips, which went into
effect on the 10th inst: Leave Por
Townsend Monday, 9A,M., arrive at An
acortes Tusday, IAN. Leave Anacor
tes 6 A NJ. Tuesday, arrive at Port Town
send 8 p NJ, same day. Leave Port
Townsend 8 A. NJ. Thursday, arrive al
Semiahmoo Friday II Am. Leave Sem
iahmoo same day at p. NJ, and arrive
at Port Townsend Saturday at p. NJ.
On account of Mrs. Winslow's deatl
the entertainment, "One Hundred Years
Ago" has been postponed week.
Judge ID. w. Smith makes an impor
tlnt announcement in today's ARGUS il
reference to desirable town lots. Read
it; you may find something OF specia
interest.
The funeral OF the late Mrs. Winslov
will take place tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock, from the late residence of de
ceased Let all who can turn out and
pay respect TO one who lived so long
here to such noble purpose.
MrJame,J remnant Of stock left in his
store was sold ut auction today. The
directors OF tho bank propose to sell the
building at once, and have it removed
to make way for their substantial stone
building so soon to ornament that Dor.
ton OF our city.
Prof A. L. Francis, piano tuner, who
mas been in town the past few days o.,
professional business, will leave for ur
Sound tomorrow morning. On his re.
turn few weeks hence of which due
notice will be given-he will remain as
long us bui4ess will warrant. Those
wanting work in his line may leave or
ders at the Central Hotel.
TRANSFERRED NJ. G. Marsilliot,
forseveral years occupying the position
or LIST assistant engineer on tho U. s.
revenue cutter Wolcott has been trans.
tefred to the steamer Hartley at Sau
Francisco. The position made vacant
oy this transfer will, we learn, be filled
by Mr. Horace Hassell, who will be sta.
tloned among us again. During Mr..
MarsiIliots stay on this station he made
many very warm friends who will regret
very much to lose his genial society.
he left this morning for his new post OF
duty where we hope he may find it both
pleasant and profitable.
NEW LODGE OF A. o. U. Won
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