Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-11-22

Ins Challenger IL at the eoss bunk
efs-
No business al the Police Court yes
tsrday.
Rainy--fns weather for ducks and
nilknen.
A good job awaits sosae mechanic at
the Commercial Mill.
Dark Yesterday. Gasiight needed at
5 p. 70. on main streets.
The effort to build sawdust bridge
over Washington street 10 being man
fully kept up.
The frame work of the temporary
county building over the jail il begin
ming to loom mp.
Preaching and revival meeting at the
Baptist Church, Fourta street, Thurs
day and Friday evenings.
Three hundred and fifty Gospel
Hymns, just received, are ON sale at the
book ssose of q. Davies i Go.
A couple of handsome lots on the
corner of Fourth and Bell streets are
offered for $500, by F. Hochbrunn.
Schooner Norway, in the Wells lins Of
sail packets, will be the next vessel on
the berth at San Francisco for Seattle
The Richard I'LL. moved ont TO the
buoy yesterday morning. and is ready
70 sail. She will take out about l7OD
tons of coal.
Another month of shortening days
and the turning point will be reached,
after which rapid improvement will
be quickly noticed.
Twenty eight bales of hops were
shipped by the North Pacific yesterday.
They will go directly to New York over
the Northern Pacific.
The Blakelyans will have bali at
their port ON Thanksgiving night, and
they want everybody to know IL and
consider himself invited.
A chance to invest some money in
manufacturing business can be learned
of by addressing A, Il through Post
Office box SIS. Seattle Office.
The salmon now In the market are
unusually large, averaging thiyty pounds
apiece, and in size quite resembling the
salmon of the Columbia river.
Front and Commercial streets navi-
gable for fatboats, although crossings
interfere somewhat. Lifeboats will
soon be stationed at proper intervals on
shore.
The employment offices of Pickering
* CO., ON Washington street, are an iIn-
provement in both appearance and con-
venience on anything Of the like here
tofore seen.
A young man by the name of Blan-
chard created quite disturbance on
the street yesterday morning. and ac-
cordingly paid over : to Judge Cam
later in the day.
The United States has 1874 doctors to
every 10000 persons. In England the
proportion is 8 to 10000 in France, 3
In Germany, 3 and fraction Hungary
and Italy, 8 Switzerland, q.
OF Mexico's debt of xl17. OOO, 900 Eng
lishmen hold about $50, 900. The
rest il held in New York. The Repub-
lies annual revenue is about $33, 000,-
600, mainly from the stamp tax and
tariff duties.
DIR. j. N. Power has gone from the
Sound country to Yakima county to
live, aud Rev. ID. Thomas has come
from Yakima county to the Sound cpun-
try to live, both during the past fort.
night.
Two men at EllonsburR, appointed to
guard desperate last week, permitted
him TO escape. They were tried for the
offense and each fined IS and costs, the
latter running up very high, as the trial
occupied three whole days.
Rev. N. Christopherson was last night
called to the passionate Of the Scandina-
Wan Baptist Church of this city. He
Ia on the ground and will 90 to work at
once, locating in their ediiics on Fourth
street, near Pike, where services will be
regularly held hereafter. J
The mud never WAS more plentiful
and never more ugly-looking in this
city than now. This il not, however,
ocoasioned by extraordinarily wet
weather, but by cutting and filling too
lata In the season, and by the greatly in.
creased use to which the streets have
been put
Yakima county warrants are said by
the Ellensburg Locaiizer "to have
dropped from being nearly par to 80
cents. and are not wanted at that. Tbs
tumble has been caused by the division
Of the county. Several circumstances
have gone over to tho Legislature
against division. The people on the
Wenas do not favor the division line,
nor do they want to be included in Kit
titas count They think the consider
alton Of the bill has been too precipi-
tate"