Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-05
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In0 Willamette went TO sea sunday.
A new German paper-a Sunday issue
has been started at hacoma.
Considerable snow still remains on
the hillsidss and tops.
Rev. Isaac Dillon, Who has been ill for
the past week or 60, il oOnvalescent.
George v. Smith has been appointed
to compile and revise the city statutes.
Rev. L. H. Wells and wife will have
charge Of the new Anna Wright Insti-
tute At Tacoma.
The Bijou Theater band paraded the
streets yesterday afternoon and attrast-
ed much attention.
The police docket yesterday showed
three arrests; two for drunkenness and
one for petty larceny.
Judge Greene aad q number of our
lawyers left for Whatoom yesterday.
Court Gpens 1t that point today.
Bark Henry Buck will bring freight
from 8 N Francisc to Seattle, a. local
merchants are informed by ad. else
where appearing.
Tho beginning of q new term of
school and the promotion of several
hundred pupils made a big demand for
school books, which. however, the book
stores were abundantly able to supply.
The electric light propositions SUBJ
mitted 70 tho municipality of Tacoma,
including free light for six months, have
bean all rejected, the city authorities
preferring to wait for the light to be- fur
nished later BY G. b. Wright.
The boys last evening had their first
cOastinR this winter, and they had it
good on the ice and snow oyer the req
ular sidewalks down the improy ed
streets. COastinR here, though there is
little of il. 10 fine while il lasts.
The Helena (Montana) post Office en-.
joys an income Of $7l48-$25OO post
masters salary, $35UW olesk hire and
$ll48 rent, fire and lights-or one half
more than the income of the Seattle
Once, doing great deal more work.
Why il this?
George w. Gooding and Josephine
Nauer. of Seattle, were married on Bel
lingham Bay, week ago last Saturday,
BY Rev. b. A. Hill. IL vas . case OF
runaway, the bride being under 10
years of age. Marriage on tho '.high
seas" obviates the necessity for license.
General q. o. Haller says to the best
Of his knowledge and belief General
U. b. Grant never vas ON Puget Sound.
General Haller has been in this section
since long before Grant ever oane to
the coast, and would surely have heard
OF II II General Grant had ever come to
the Sound.
Out Of 80 answers which were given
to tho o0nundrum proposed by Mr.. Fall
coner, Of the Ichi Ban Bazaar, ave have
been selected as having come nearest
the correct solution. Accordingly the
persona giving these answers have been
allowed till Wednesday night to supply
the defects in their replies.
Mr.. G. F. Adams, representing the
Nellie Boyd Company. 10 at present in
this city. The company comprises 10
members, and 10 pronounced one of the
BEST on tho road for years. They will
play here on the nights of the llth, 18th
and 18th. in Port Townsend ON the l4th
and in Victoria the four nishts imnedi-
atsly following.
Probably three inches Of snow fell q
this point last Sunday. The ground Wa
vet, however, and the temperature ooa-
dderably above freezing, 90 that the
first half Of the snowfall disappeared a
fast a. IL fell. Later il became colder.
and deposit An inch and q half deem
accumulated, which mostly melted the
day following.