Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-10-26

Pine days thess for riding or WALKING
ths sosds bstne Dry, bas nsithsr dosss
nor mnddy.
0sores r. Jsansuu hss ssturusd from
thrss wseks' trip into Eastern Oregon
and Washington 4
Steamer Evsngsl took On 70 Sssila-
coosn yesterday . company Of twenty
i've % thirty excurs50nists.
Mr.. Beeds states that be viii open
Frye's Opera Houss On December lsf
with frss-cga8 company. walsh VIII
play for enc week.
w. p. Boyd d Ca. have an interesting
address 90 made 70 cur readers this
this morning. which the reader viii
End on he ira ssge Of The paper.
Pat Hocan pzid his fine-$90 and
cosfs-fo Judge Cam yesterday and
was discharged from custody. with q
soft admonifion 10 20 and san no more
Mr.. G. B. wright wants one hundred
men 50 work on . wagon road east OF
the Columbia river. Wages fer graders.
81 .; tor eboppsrs, $2.75 per day.
Board IS per week.
The excavation for Kenney's brick
bniiding on Front street IL nesriy con,-
pIeted. A strata Of sand vas struck
during the progress of the work OF snf-
ficisns quantity 90 furnish sand for the
entire bailding.
A Sousesir was left last evening az a
greas many houses, with tbs compti-
ments Of the Souvenir Art Studio.
Those who we're missed caE receive sue
By calling az the gallery IN Kenyon
Block, corner Of Front and Madison.
A meeting Of the subscribers to the
Grace Hospital building fund ID called
for Monday tomorrow evening. for
the purpose Of advising the trustees az
| TO future action. The meeting will be
beid at Trinity Church at 7 p. N. A
| full attendance 10 desired.
The insurance companies and agen-
| cies Of the Pacific Coast are endesv0r-
| ing 20 organize a mutual protection as
| soeiation, TO be knewn rs the Pacific
| Coast Insurance. Union.n The object IL
70 make rates uniform and put q stop to
ruinous competition. The Pn9nix and
Home companies decline to enter into
| the proposed union, Otherwise il would
10 completed Immediately.
II IL q tradition among the Indians,
says the Whatcom Rspesiie. corroborated
by every indication. that the Fraser
river once empties into BellinRham Bay,
probably flowing south through what 10
now Snmas Lake. IL gradually worked
forward, forming the fine body Of fer
tile land now lying between Beliingham
| Bay and the lnoath Of Fraser river.
The Nooksack flowed into the Gulf Of
Georgia less than fifty years ago, the
old channel being visible yet.
The ears on the Lake Union branch
of the Seattle Street Railway Company
will 90 ON the road today. when two cars
will be run ever it, she same as the two
cars on the Belltovn branch. There
will DO four cars in use on the two roads,
each making trip every half hour, and
between the whaRves and Pike street Q
car will run every seven and half min
ates. The extension of the Front street
road Is completed within two blocks,
and il also will soon be put into use.
The new Battery street N. Z. Church
Is one of the best church buildings
yet erected In the city. It 10 10 by 60
feet, With basement and gallery and two
class rooms. Il has seats for 400 per-
sons. A bell of sweetest tsne hangs in
the tower above. The cost of the edi-
noe and lot was $500o-all paid. The
church was butt mainly under the Ii
rection of Rev. J. N. Denison, it being
finished by Rev. l.. A. Banks, It's first
pastor.