Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-08
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Tue Walla Walla arrived from Port
land yesterday morning.
II. Ii. McWiliams will find message
at the Western Union office.
At Tacoma liza votes were registered,
about 20 being those of women.
The court room ~ being cleaned and
put into shape for the April term.
The repairs at the Clty Dock are 9tlil
in progress, aud the Victoria st.anaers
land al the Ocean Dock.
Ii may not be generally known, bnt
il II no less u fact that President Artnur
is a cousin Of cur fellow towesu4 ~ &.
p. Stone.
The purchase of the steamer lille
was duly comp eied, and the little pro-
peller has 90, Is around ~ hrr nss home
on CIR ,ys Il .roor.
}. ). Mages. for nearly five years past
keeper of tae Point Noyolnt lighthouse
h ~ rsAIl nd has p-sItlon and RETURNED
| with his family to Lis home IA thus city
The rail-. on tie water frunt railroad
are now lad continuously As far III tae
railroad sawmiil, and, with the excep
of n a few breaks, along tuo entire cay
'front.'
Harris 4 Green of Eagle Harbor in
| form Us that they have developed a bed
| OF hne clay at their place, adapted e.
all the Uses of pottery, tile ana brl1n
| making.
| Elsewhere IN this issue will be found
| complete list OF the civil .ses 10 bt
tried AT the next term or tue Distric.
1 4 RI r,I..
the tth Instant.
| The new jackson street ana Lake
| Washington passenger wagon ~ com
Portable and pieasan,, aud al Improve
menl Ola wagons generally Intended foI
| the same line OF business.
The report that u. V, i. stacy haC
sold his 81 cant THIRD street resiaeno,
| to IN Eastern capllaitst Is uuiouu ded
| Parties have uJade advances 10 air
Stacy Ia that difectlou. b1t 10 sale h 4,
| Yet been made.
A man cosuil lued At the Police Conrt
| yesterday that he had been robbed OF Il
| watch but as lie was too drunk To tell Il
strait lit story or to give any lntsiilgiUit
| account OF the an air. nothing could b,
done tor hun.
| The Messenger last evening brought
down "A la'ge list of psssengers. Ini.
sew and Unsatisfactory schedule .! tat
| y. Ii. * N. Company Will prove 4 TO
| nanza for other steamers running Oh
the same route.
The Y. w. {. /. L. will hold a regulnl
| II eetIug this evening In tho basement vi
tho congregational Church, on oeaonl
street. Az there Ii important bu-Ines,
| to transact, every member II not out,
requested, bat expected 10 be present.
| A movement ~ ON foot in opc n tht
| alley III the block GA tue west s,ds oil
Commercial street, he tw~.n Mashin stot
| and Main streets. Ihls alley should bt
| opened, AS 1t would provv y great con
| ssuiance 10 the parties doug suSlnes,
in that block.
TIE Port Townsend 1fgas nominste'
Henry Landes tor German Consul. MIR
Lsndes Is qualiii d To discharge tle du
ties of Consul lii the most accept abb.
manner, and we believe his appointment
would be hai,ed by the people most IN
terested with eutire satisfaction.
The y. Il. Il n. Co. now runs tw,
boats up the Sound and two down, au,
both 80 up Ia the afternoon and oo,s
come down III the murnihg. The lecu
mary Interest OF tue company w1ulo
appear 10 Indicate thar one shoald 4,
| up IL tue morning ana one IN he eve
ning. The ether boats on the tout.
seem to appreciate this tact. and vii
change their hours %! arrival and de
parture accordingly.
III. city authorities, We nnderstai d
have dsrniteiy determined To put The
| chain gang mt work breaking iocll fol
the streets. The prisoners Will al first
bo employed Ia cleaning the earth of
the sidewalks on the newly improved
streets, and la rumoyia2 the Ge:,Tis a. al
hes siid into Washington street, after
whlah the rock on Madlsnu. Ninth aud
other streets viii be broken and de-
posted .'an Commercial. Aiili, James.
Front aud other streets where i...isd.