, 1883-09-06

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Yale college at New Haven, Conn, dur
ing the present month.
Central Hotel arrivals; J. Hudson
Port Madison, : c. Slaughter, New Ia
coma. L. r. Cawles. Geo. Perkins. IL. I
Gould and Dick. Emmons, Portland
H. L. Burkett, city. J. Shelton. Woods
NJ. Garrity. New Tacoma, \. l. Teele
city. \. VI. Mcfarland.
Nessrs. Teele Il Voorhees, have fitted
up an elegant law Office inthe Custom
House building. Their sign and the
lettering on the front door look quite as
attractive as does the interior, and those
who call on professional business viii be
treated with gentlemanly courtesy and
ability.
The presence of that old land mark,
Kanaka Jack, on our streets once more,
has carried many of our older citizens
back to old times lie has been enjoy
ing the hospitality of the county at Sc
attic, and now returns TO shelter for a
season unJer contractor Sheehan's pro
tecting wing
Renton and Newcastle coal mines back
of Seattle shipped away 27,O99 tons of
coal during the last month. being the
largest output for any similar period be-
fore. Nearly all this coal, or 24,767 tons,
came from the Newcastle mine The
UmatiIla took three cargoes during the
month, feat never before accomplished
on the coast.
The Tucker House," soon to be, is
rapidly nearing completion. Capt.
Tucker has completely changed the
building in looks. A corner on the front
has been cut off, leaving Il sheltered en-
trance. 4 roomy bar room has been
partitioned off in front and is attractive
with new paint, paper, &c. Leading
back from this is the dining room on the
west side, a spacious apartment where
Mrs. Tucker will be the presiding genius.
neeted with the bar room is con
cert room something new for Port
Townsend. 1t is more after the style of
old country inns. \ stage at the farther
end has been erected where those who
care to volunteer songs or dances can
exhibit. 1t may be said that Capt and
Mrs. Tucker propose keeping first
class sailors boarding house where sea-
farinS men can lind Lomelike place to
stay; where they can smoke, drink beer,
play at games sing and dance, &c, to
their hearts content. Announcement
of the opening of this establishment viii
be made in due season.
The ship Top Gallant, Capt Reynolds.
from San Francisco arrived today, loads
lumber at Port Blakely for San Francis
co. Ship Canada, Capt. Kalb, from San
Francisco last night, loads lumber at
Tacoma for San Francisco. Bark Col
umbia, Capt, Balch, arrived at Port Dis.
covery today, to load lumber for San
Francisco. Ship Detroit, Capt. Rock,
was towed out coal laden, by tug Holy
oke yesterday bound for San Francisco.
Rev. W. L Cosper, stationed for three
years as pastor of the II. L. Church, Port
Townsend, is veteran building churches
and parsonages. While here he erected
u commodious parsonage on the Church
property, it being about the sixteenth
or seventeenth of his erecting during his
ministry of thirty odd years. He was
sent last year to Forest Grove, Ogn., and
now has new Church building there,
tobe dedicated Sept. 10th.
1t is expected that the grand ball at
the Charles Hotel next Thursday eve
ming, Sept. 9th, will be one of the lead
ing events of the season. First-class
music has been secured, and the supper
will be second to none. Tickets, S1.5O
each, can be secured at Pettygrove &
Burkett's, G. G. Bartlett & Cos and
Waterman & Katz.' If you want to get
the benefit of something ''way up" in
that line don't fail to attend.