Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-25

The Columbia street incline u nov
completed.
The steamship Wilmington viii leave
San Francisco for Seattle on April I'd.
Eighty passengers, mostly immi-
grants. arrived by the Welcome last
eveAing.
Captain Lov and family have moved
| into one Of J. w. Edwards houses on
Pike street.
The ship Brown Brothers finished
loading at the coal bankers yesterday,
and will go TO sea today.
II. II. Pease and family will return
from California on the Mexico. to leave
San Francisco on the 9Th.
Steamer Alaskan vas at Acapulco
when last heard from, and il expected
al San Francisco within week.
j. b. Netcalfe, returning from WISH
ington sity. is now IN San Francisco.
and will come home on the next steamer.
Three DRINKS, John Steel, Harry Wit
tan and A. NJ. Smith. interviewed His
Honor at the Police Court yesterday
morning.
Stovell Il Co. the druggists. have dis
solved partnership. Mr.. Stoweli has re-
tired. and the new firm will be known As
Bailey x Go.
George II. Fairchild, a new conner.
Was tried and convicted of lunac, yes
terday, and will be sent TO the hospital
at Steilac Jom today.
w. III. Learned, the present incum-
bent, has been reappointed postm aster
Of Port Townsend. It's case of third
term With him, We believe.
The Sam. kenney house, corner Of
Front and Columbia streets, is being
torn down to make room for tne pro-
posed new Clayton building.
| The ship l.. Schepp. which has for
some days bsen dlscharging ballast on
the other side of the bay, was towed
over 10 the coal dock yesterday.
The Whatcom Receiiie aud the La
conner Mail are pronounced In their oD-
position to further continuance of the
| land grant of the Northern Pacific Com
| pany.
| The body of the Rev. IL. 5. Bonnell
| was brought up from California On the
| stea mship George w. Elder. and will be
buried at Tacoma today, the Rev. Geo.
II. Watson of this city officiating at the
funeral.
Bids for the construction of the new
| Episcopal School building in Walla
| Waila ranged from x47 .6l9 to $685. 77
The building contemplated must be an
exceedingly tine one, or very large
one, judging from the bids.
| The offer of groceries at auction at
the Jennings store is made through the
medium of our advertising columns
this morning. Goods presumably will
| go for next 70 nothing" and oppor-
tunities will DO afforded people which
cannot probably be neglected.
| The Spokane Falls people are up in
arms against the oppressive tariff of the
Northern Pacific Railroad. and they are
holding meetings, resolving and ap-
| pointing committees to see what they
can do about it. Spokane Fails is one
Of the hens" that have been laying
golden eggs, and now the company is
trying to kill it.
Dayton Chronicle: 1T is reported that
| several parties will attempt to file upon
railroad land in this county this week,
with the intention Of testing the title of
tho COMPANY to the lieu lands. The
parties who are interested in the matter
are men of determination, and will stay
|
ness of the whole business.
stones baseball nine has been chaI-
lenged to play match game on next
Thursday afternoon for $25, on the
North Seattle grounds. Following is
the challenging nine: Iheo lore Sew
erin, captain; Van Wyckotf, Harry ia
cobs, Joe Reddish, u. D0nough, Fletcher
Coulter. John VBrien, Ed. Melse, l..
Chapman. Substitutes-Jns. Rock, Ed.
burneli, Fred Hall.
The pottery business ought to paw
handsomely here. No one has Yet en
tered upon the business, while the trade
In this line of manufactures has already
grown to large proportions. When
brick making san be united nth it,
where the brick are worth from 81 to
III thous ,nd IN the yard, there is a
double chance for trade and profit. Har-
RS Il Green, of Eagle Harbor. have a
place adapted IN the highest degree to
these two lines of business.
Ten thousand people at least took ad-
vantage of the brightness Of SUNDAY
last and the excellence OF the roads to
go out through the town and see what
they could see. They went III ca rlases,
on horses and afoot, aud they went up
and down the now popular prom
enades of Madison and jackson
streets, Ninth anu Battery, Front and
Pike. The sight of SO many we'll
dressed men, women and children out
and horses and vehicles, was the most
attractive of the kind witnessed in Sc
attic this year.