Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-27

teIoay.
SNOW three inches deep fell at Port
land last Friday.
A fight took place in the Manson Dore
last evening, and several arrests we're
made in consequence.
A telegram from Tatoosh, dated last
evening, said: "A steamer, apparently
the Wilmington, passed in at 5:45 pm"
The railroad spikes which were
dropped into the bay by the break in
the City Dock have almost all been
recovered.
Schooner Maggie, with load of oats
from the lower Sound, was yesterday
alongside the Harrington d Smith wharf
disoharging.
Kellogg d snyder, the Rrooers, having
ing, the house heretofore occupied BY
them has been torn down.
+. v. Anthony, the bookbinder, ID
now completing set Of six books for
Whatcom county, printed especially for
the county, and Of much beauty and
strength.
Miss Verona Baldwin il now eng aged
al q oompOsit0r in the Office of the Pu-
get Sound Courier. The many friends
Of this young lady will reioise to hear
Of her hopeful Improvement in health.
A fire picture Of the new North
School house, drawn by Architect Meany,
ornaments one of the beautiful show
windows Of w. p. Boyd d Co. The
picture represents the handsomsst
school building in the Territory.
Nellie Boyd will be the next attras-
ton hero. and may be looked fol
within fortnight. Nellie Boyd holds
a warm place in the hearts Of Seattle
people, from her noble conduct during
the smallpox trouble Of two years ago.
Mr.. A. ID. Blowers, of COupeville, came
up on the Idaho yesterday. Mr.. Blowers
has just withdrawn from the firm Of
Pearson d Blowers. He sill retains
the office Of Probate Judge and Auditor,
and will continue his residence Ct
COupsvilie.
The drug Arm Of Truax d Whitford,
doing business ON North Front street,
has dissolved partnership. Mr.. Whit
ford will hereafter conduct the bust
ness slOne, while Mr.. Truax will re-
turn to his former home at Farmi sgton,
in Whitman county.
The City Council have needed the
suggestions Of the Pusr- lNTELLIaENCEB
In the matter of street lights. and have
ordered the use of eight new ones, on
Pike, Union, James and Jackson streets.
The putting up Of Rt least ono more
on Front street aud three ON Madison
street should not long be delayed.
The Maison Dore ia a mu,tiplex in
stituti0n. In addition to the luns h
COUNTER, billiard room, bar, boot black
stand, theater, etc., q section Of the
main sO0m has been porti0ned of and
lifted up in good style 40 barber shop.
Next We saall expect the establishment
of wharf Apd ship yard down there.
A bsquest of $1,000 has lately been
made for the benefit Of Grace Hospital
of this city. The donor Ia Mrs. Louisa
Scudder Vought, Of Freehold. New Jer-
Soy, . former parishioner Of Rev. Mr..
Watson, the rector of Trinity Church.
The executors inform Mr.. Watson that
the legacy will be payable At an early
date.
Il is said that Captain Henry Roeder.
Of Whatcom. Who has a contract for
carrying tho mail from SehOMe to
W sssssS0ssst sNA0Soo ~ sAAok ONe59 b00 vICo
70 three times . week, a. ordered By
the Department. Tbs mail il delivered
b Agent Payne from tho steamer
WashinRtOn three times each vsek at
Sehcme. and it should 20 ON to What
com three times, but doe, not, through
the psrversity Of Messenger Roeder.
Captain Z. H. Jefferson, lately of
Denver, has recently como among q, and.
being delighted with the Puget Sound
country, its climate and resources, in
tends to remain and identify himself
With the business interests of this 500
ton. The Captain 10 q genial, level
headed man, and 10 q valuable acQuisi.
ton TO this or any other community.
He and his partner owned and operated
. large coal mine in Colorado, which
they sold some months ago.
Il 10 really deplorable to zee the CON-
dition in which the Catholic Church
has been Deft BY sue grade Of Fourth
direct, On it, front. TIE church Vac No
before, bnt hereafter it will DO way up.
A double bulkhead has been made
neceasry by the new grade, and crest
expense and iooouvsnience caused. The
grade OF Fourth street has been of much
injury to that property, while the i'm
peuvemsnt 10 Ut doubtful nature, the
out being greater than 1t should have
been.