Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-08-23
RREynTfEs.

The Frye Opera House Is gradually
filling With tenants, both upstairs and
down.
The Eliza Anderson brought big list
Of passengers from Victoria yesterday.
She had the run 70 herself, free from
the shadow Of the Geo. Z. Starr.
The two young thieves arrested for
burglarizing the Seattle Bazaar ON the
night of Augu t 18th we're examined be-
fore Justice Vrooman. and bound over
10 appear before the grand jury.
Tacoma is not good field for the sale
Of Seattle brick. A scow load was sold
there the other day. at the Low rate of
$6 q thousand. The shipper could have
done better at home.
ID. +. Denny, Judge Thomas Burke
and J. Il. Mescaife comprise the Gene
terry Committee, TO see that all bodies
are properly removed from the old City
Cemetery to the new.
The Rev. wm. Reddy. d. D., of the
Central New York Conference, will
preach in the Presbyterian Church TO-
morrow morning. In the evening the
Rev. A. j. Hansen, Of Portland, Ore gon.
will preach.
The steamer Princess Louise, at VIC
toria. is being prosecuted for carrying
more passengers than the Law allows.
On q recent trip she had Is whites and
05 Indians on board, when she Should
not have had over 1877.
The present season has been a good
one, for nswers. fruits, vegetables, grain,
hay. hops. stock and sli products Of the
farm. Frost, cold. rain. wind nor
drought have intersered with the bust
ness and labor Of the husbandman.
Turner, Beeton a 20. have made a
proposition 20 the city Of Victoria %
purchase the water works for $50. 600
cash down, which amount Is $4,000
more than the werks cost the city.
fhey alss agree 10 Immediately expend
1000 In extending and improving the
system.
Mrs. II. 8. white. one Of the tsechers
In the Harrison street school of Port
land, aud Miss Annie Stevens of Olym-
pia, are AZ present visiting with the
family Of l.. A. Treen in seattle. Be.
fore coming here these ladies' visited
Victoria and other points On the Sound,
and seem TO be enjoy ing their Summer
vacation.
The candidates for Prosecuting A.
torney are more numerous today than
the candidates for any ether office.
There are four Of them, namely: Geo.
venable Saith. formerly Prosecuting
Attorney Of Kern county. Cal; Richard
Osborn. ex-attornsy Of the city of Sc.
attic, aud Z. n. Carr and T. j. Hunes,
tvo rising young members Of the local
bar.
The regular circulation Of the Daur
Posr- ISrxlLfsEScKn has increased week
" for long tinas past. In Seattle alone
| ID has gained over 30 in the last 30 DAYS.
The daily average In the city has been
80 copies during the present week.
This 10 exclusive OF eur outside lists,
which ara also rapidly gaining. We cir
cnlate in the city regularly over 30
wKExrIEz. Either lisi ID considerably
greater than that Of any other daily OF
weekly newspaper in the Territory.
The Pert ef Easry Tsmes says there
was no truth in the report Published by
ne last wcek Of the contemplated can
snlidation Of the HersAd and the cAroa-
icis. The statement OF this paper vas
wholly and sxzct.y trae. and tho state
msnt Of The p. O. n. r. vas Q RECKLESS
and entire fAlsehcod. The two town
pagers referred 10 were. and ere, in
bad way, and tia consolidation was,
and Ia. contemplated BY both a. mat
Ter Of seif-prsssrsation-lsks that Of q
drowning man catching a. straw.