Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-16
BRESlGlES.

An undellvered telegram awaits John
Stevens AT the Western Union office.
MIR. Buckley and number of Other
Tacoma gentlemen visited tue metropo.
| lis yesterday.
The steamer Bob Irving looks much
improved since the new pper works
were placed Oh her.
Mrs. W. W. Miller, of Olympia, is in
Seattle, looking after her extensive
business Interests here.
Captain Worth and wife have gone To
Olympia for day or two. Iney left
here by the Eliza Anderson Yesterday
afternoon.
The Ladies' Relief Society meeting
at Mrs. Ii itzerts residence yesterday
afternoon was largely attended. and the
outlook Is bright for much good work
10y tnls society of noble women.
The Zephyr brought down thirty
eight passengers last evening. The
people seem To appreciate steamers that
run for the accommodation of the pub
lie, and pttronlze them accordingly.
Captain Sam jackson came up from
Port Gamble to take command of the
Merwln for week or so, while her
master, w. X. Merwin. attends to some
business matters before the District
Court.
A professional gymnast is giving the
boys ot the gymnasium an excellen,
training. The horizontal bar, the par
allel bars and the mattress are protn,s
cuously used every Tuesday aud Friday
evening.
At the recent city election in Co.fax
j. A. Perkins WAS elected Mavor. re-
ceiving loo votes to &c cast for Oliver
Hall. w. II. Htrris was elected Mar
shal, and +. X. sullivan. Leon Kuhn.
fhos. Ames. G. G. Cram and Oliver Hall
Councilman.
beautiful little painting, executed
by Miss Catherine Almond of this city.
/, tn be seen In Brewster * Lans's win
dow Ii Is view of Mount Rainier AS
seen from the west shore of Lake Wash
ington, aud Is not only An exquisite
piece of work, but is as well faith
ful reproduction of that unsurpassed
landscape.
The attending physician states that
Robert Burlington. who was shot AT
Newcastle few days ago. is getting on
very well and the chances are now
strongly In favor of his Recovery. This
young man Is son Of Robert Buffiug-
ton for many years connected with the
Customs service at Port Townsend in
early DAYS.
The Port Madison people are quite
provoked at the sighting of their place
oy the steamer Olympian. They de-
clare the boat. big as she is. can get in
and ont of their hsrbor as we'll as not.
ana that II Is pure cussedness' which
Keeps her out. We are told that Mr.
Meigs declares his willingness To extend
the wharf. II necessary. SO as to accom-
modNte the steamer at the lowest stage
of tide
The making of small addition to
the ies!er wharf WIS begun last week.
but VAS STOPPED on the siren 9Th of the
injunction suit of J. NJ. Colman. The
addition WAS on the north side, west IF
the lumber yard. and consists of little
piece of about 30 bv 20 feet. There
seems IN be no cad TO the growth Of that
wharf, which III extent Is one OF the
largest wharves on The coast. and which
III cost must stani ITS owp er at least |
$4,000.
Mr.. tm-s MN -ugh'. attorney for |
The Northern Pacific X ilroad Com |
pany. states that The injunction 40 INST /
ais company and in favor of Wells,
areo Co, Issued hv Judge Greene. |
Aas temporary, and hat a perpetual |
blguciion can only be granted on a de-
zee Of the Coart, and no, on the rul-
ng Of motion He s,stes, further.
hat TN. temporary injunction will
innd during the litigation Of the case,
hich Wilt. III all probability, be car
led 10 the 81 creme Court OF the Unite d
states.
lie Ore 2on Improvement Comrany
Re taking steps To fortify themselves
II the possession of the Green River
nal lands. A large nnmter of men
ave been employed and placed on the
arious sections heretofore prospsctsd
y the Improvement Comp.ny, ami
hey intend la aold It as against th.
orthern Pacific Railroad Conn nv AT
Il hazards. he fact OF the mat eri. .
at the Northern Pacific Railroad |
OmpAnV have not, nor never had a
ladow OF title TO these lau6 4, an 5
lie ouiy WAY tue I'm prove nent Com
snS can ever get title Is {, have tn
i-arrtd iands revert To he Goyarn
ext, AID then get their title direct.