Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-09-19

The Steamship Dakota il due this
moxninc.
The advertisement calling for bids for
the painting of the nev Central school
house. viii be found elsewhere IN this
issue.
Mrs. A. c. Campbell and Albert d.
Campbell. her son. returned last week
from a Ave months trip to Eastern
Canada
II. II. Pease and family leave this
week for California, there 70 spend the
winter Their absence viii cover the
period Of six months
The Last sssue of the Chehalis Fiiefte
contains over 30 timber land notices.
It viii not take long at that rate to ex-
hsust the business down there.
Court 10 nov in session at Snohomish,
Judge Hoyt presiding. Several Seattle
attorneys are in attendance, including
Messrs. strive, Burke and others.
The frequent arrivals of sail and
steam vessels from below keep the port
constantly supplied with shipping. and
give IL an appearance quite gratifying
TO the average citizen.
1t now appears that the challenge put
fort b BY the Seattle base baliists ID not
TO be accepted by the Snohomlsh play
ers, as the forfeit money was not Gov
cred before they left.
A private letter from the Colman
family states that they will arrive IN
Seattle in about one month. They
sailed from Queenstown for New York
ON the 18th of September.
The steamship Umatilla sailed Friday
for Portland, taking 200 tons Of Seat
tie coal. The Willamette went to sea
yesterday morning, bound for San
Francisco, taking 200 tons of coal.
DIR. ]. C. Kellogg and wife, of WILDLY
Island, and Milas Galliher. of Lacon-
ner, all three pioneers of 1853, will prob
ably 90 east among she pioneers of the
Northern Pacific Railroad excursion.
Thos. F. Murphy, agent for the Du'
rand Organ Company, has returned e
Seattle after q trip to Oregon. Hi
headquarters are still With Densln0re
johnson, corner Of Third and Union
streets.
On account of irregularities. reported
General Land Office Mcfarland hai
L HU8kouoC0 0OtiOn 0RVA 0AA tAAn01A t0k4l
Gases in California, Oregon and Wash
inRt0n Territory.
The hearing of the Northern Pacific
Wells Fargo case was 70 have come OF
at Olympia before Judge Hoyt yester
day. but as Judge Hoyt was at Snoho
mish yesterday instead. We may reason
ably suppose the case vas not heard d
all.
Our report of the speeches of last Sat
urday was furnished by w. d. Wood
the attorney and real estate dealer o.
the Posr building, and for aocurac,
was the subject of general o0mmenda
ton. 1t was produced ON short notice
and furnished our readers from "a to 81
hours in advance Of the like matter il
the other city papers. A job OF tina
character wants TO be done quickly ant
we'll, and Mr.. Woods report thorough,
filled the bill in these essential re
spects.
Our WEEKLY will come from the pres
this morning. 1t is an eight page sheet
double the size of our daily, and i
larger and contains more matter thai
ANY other paper north of Portland. Il
contents this week will include the great
or part of the Willard reception and rail
road jubilee matter, and it will in som
respects be a better paper to sen,
abroad than our daily of last Saturda
, even. An extra number have bee
, printed in view of demand. Price, 10t
/, apiece. For sale at the Office of publ
cation, or at Stratman's news stand.
The composition bill of the Dali
Posi- INTELLIGENCER last week reache
the enormous total of A32,669 emf
, This is for plain news matter alone
and not including advertisement.
: which, il added, would have carrie
! the grand total mp to at least 10000
: ems. An cm, taking into account cor
, rsction. respacing and distribution, a
g we'll IA setting up" is equivalent {
: the handling Of four type. So estims
} ting it we will not be out of the way i
stating that 1900, 600 type were handle
Q by the force in our composition-rooI
) last week. q number far In excess Of til
Z like work on any other paper in th
. Territory any week in its career. tt
. force employed in doing all this wor
. numbered IL good men.