Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-08-26

The shir2ie mill sill commence oper-
&tioy.s avxtn On Mc-day

D3GyIBIk8s
The shsnsie mill sin commence oper-
atoms Again on Monday. ~
Articles for e1hibi; during The Wizard
party's visit here are arriving every day.
The steamship Ucnstilia arrived from
Portland last evening, and viii load coal
a. usual
c. r. Stone has laid 3 plank walk back
Of bis uev brick building, and has begun
20 move his goods into tbs bessmsuf
thereof.
The publishers of the Tacoma -yesas
viii Issue an evening edition Of their
paper during the ensuing month Of Sep
temhs1.
The ship Herry faiIina vect TO Sea
yesterday, in ton Of the tGs Tacoma
hsg cargo consisted Of 3l4o tons VI Sc
sttle coal
By the breaking down Of the locomo-
tive Denny, the passenger train vas seT
eral hoors late from Newcastle yesser-
day afternoon
Ihs Hall Psulson Furniture Company
are erecting q warehouse for the storage
Of thsig furniture out on the wharf
south of their factory.
u. X. Judkina has moved his floating
photograph gallery from Sanaimo TO
LAconneS, at which place be has gone
into protractsd qusrtsrs-
The steamship Asxico leaves for up
Soona at O'Clock this morning, and re-
turning will aail from this city for San
Rrsncisos as noon On Monday.
Ths snnounosmsnt that Gen. Grant
viii b Q memkes Of Wizards excursion
party 70 the Sound gives the most gen
seal satisfaction to the admirers Of that
great American. 80
Beaver Lodge Of Odd Fellows, in Al
toria, u q wears old, has III members,
and has just dedicated . beautiful hall.
built at a cost Of Sc. 600, and being the
frs. brick building in that city.
The report OF the steamer Lurline
coming around to the Sound appears 20
have been premature the owners do
clarine that tbs negotiations looking 70
her purchase have not yet begun.
Forest fires ON Fidalgo Island have
besn very destructive this summer,
burning trees and fences. driving out
the game, and btackening and marrinR
the appearance Of the whole esuntry.
The Olympians will make another
effort soon 70 institute Pioneer Asso-
citation for Washington. For some IN
accountable reason, all previous Efforts
there and elsewhere have been failures.
Steamer Nellie, repaired in hull aud
machinery, cleaned and Tepainted, re-
sntseod SERVES on the SnohOmish route
yesterday, looking - neat "a new pin,
and eoing heavily freighted and we'll
passsnGsssd.
Rev. 8. 81. Todd, Of the n. 4. Church
q Port Townsend, has accepted the pas
tosats at Port Gamble, which, though
somswhat connected With OonRrega
tionalism, y YET independent ~ 70 tbs
selection Of . clergyman TO serve there.
The Marine Engineers Association
No. 80 have furnished room No. 2, Mar
shall's building, which will hereafter be
ussd By that society AZ lodge room.
The society u In fourishing condi-
ton, and holds regular meetings twice
Q month.
One Of the horses in local delivery
wagon fell upon Mill street yesterday,
and his getting mp again caused the
gathering together Of numerous crowd
Of curious and talkative mon, who finally
succeeded In getting the animal up with
out injury.
Arrangements have been perfected
With the .. Il. d N. Company, and will
undoubtedly be With all other trans
portation companies ON the Sound, TO
convey visitors who wish to attend the
Willard celebration. TO and from Seattle
at 10 per cent. reduction from the regu-
lar price each way.
A gentleman from Cedar river, who
arrived in town yesterday, said that the
great destruction Of trout in that stream
was caused from the shock of giant
powder used by the railroad company
In blasting out q roadway along the
bank Of the Cedar river, and not by
Cinnamon, al at first reported.
Chin Guam, the contractor. has been
misrepresented. He was simply stay
ing In store during the temporary alb.
sence of his friend, and surprising that
the proper license WAS ON hand allowed
the man to pay 10 cents for bottle of
gin. The proprietor of the store and
not Chin Guam had 10 pay the fine OF
&50.16.
In RECITATION Of late reports Of Henry
Wizards pecuniary weakness a New
York special 70 the st. Paul Pioneer Press
says: THE rumor Of Mr.. Wizards
failure In wholly false. He is solidly
rich; a. strong In the present and future
- the Northern Pacific itself. The Wall
street brokers are lying shookingly Just
now"
The constant petitions for changes in
the established street grades Indicate q
dissatisfaction with the work that
abondAntly justiAes the City Council in
going little slow. IL In common be-
lief that the work will oil substantially
have 10 be gone over again some years
hence, and where this future going over
osn now Be avoided by perfect grade
Il should b done.
Thsrs are now 80 patients in the
Washington Hospital fos the Insane.
On sir aorss Of land, cultivated by the
inmates. sn0uQh vegetables arr raised,
With the exception Of potatoes, 70 sup
ply that institution. Two hogs were
killed last week, which after being
drsnssd weighed VIC pounds; the larger
628 and tho smaller AS pounds. The
buildings are becoming quite old. and
u 10 difficult 10 prevent escapes, though
but fsv hAvs taken place, and In most
every instance efforts TO recapture those
who get away prove suooessful.
A good deal has been said about the
bad snaslls In and aboot this city. They
exist, no doubt, and they might we'll be
abatcd; but they are no moro general
OF Offensive here than In any other town
Of the like population, and Il II doubt
ful II they are - strong er AZ bad. Now
and then sewer Rees out of order aud
bad smell 10 caused. and with that ex-
cspsiou and the biiRe water odor of all
seaport towns, 6sAttls 10 ~ free from
di.agreeable smslls ~ any town. The
Avdast and slAbs underlying portion
Of the town are odoriess a. far a. the
ordinary nose IL concerned, while esr-
tsinly nothing in the form Of epidemic
has ever been known In that quarter NJ
the city, which actually seems to be
moro hsalthful than the parts more re-
mots-ths hilltops and the locations On
new ground.
Bro TAxx.-The Columbia and Puget
Sound Railroad Company 10 just CON-
pleting q large elevated water tank Of
5000 gallons capacity, near their saw
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