Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-06-13

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The Queen viii sail for San Francisco
next Monday.
Capt. Sseinbers Is nov master of the
bark Montana.
j. d.. Blanchard has returned from
flying business trip TO San Francisco.
Ezra Meeker, the Pzysllup hop king,
spent yesterday among friends In this
city.
Mrs. Samuel stork, of Olympia, has
been spending week or ten days with
Mrs. Amos Brown of Seattle.
The steamer Nellie 10 undergoing her
regular annual overhanliDg She will,
therefore, be of the Snohomish route
for few days.
Steamer Nellie has been hauled cat
on the Alien q Brasen ways for repairs,
and will lose few trips on the Snoho-
mish route in consequences.
Steamers George E. Starr and Eliza
Anderson did not go out yesterday. con-
trary TO their posted announcement.
They will probably go today instead.
On account of a shower yesterday
morning. the lawn party announced to
take place at the Pontius home, near
Lake Union, last night, was postponed
until this evening.
Water will be supplied to the Yesler
wharf steamers, not from q tank, but
from a pipe direct, at openings in 1--WE
different places. This will be more
convenient to the boats.
Mr.. Woodaman, who was injured by
being thrown from q carriage on Second
street Wednesday evening, was fortu-
nate enough to carry policy IN the
Travellers Insurance Company.
DIR. II. B. Basley is just recovering
from an attack of what is commonly
known as shingles" or kind of
" herpes" He was very seriously ill
part of the time, some Of his friends de-
spairing of his recovery.
Miss Jennie White and Miss Ella
Kinne. daughter of Colonel Kline of
San Francisco. arrived here by the
Queen of the Pacific, and will remain
III Seattle a couple of months, visiting
Captain and Mrs. T. j. Burns.
Church of Christ, of Washington Ter
ritory, is holding its annual meeting at
the church on Seneca street. Preaching
at IL a. m. today by Elder D. L. Morgan,
and at 100 p. IN. by Elder w. w. Wat
son. The public is cordially invited.
Steamer Josephine will make a trip
TO and from Snohomish today; tomor-
row will take the school excursiOnists
to Bean Point; on Sunday will run to
Alki Point with the Liberal League ex-
cursion, and on Monday will again
leave for Snohomish.
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new buildings and various other works,
lower Mill street is broken no nearly all
the time. The planks put down there
several years ago were not bali worn
out, but instead we're chopped and split
until almost nothing was left Of them.
George i. Maginnis Is building for
himself very comfortable cottage on
the csrner of jackson and Eleventh
streets. John Keenen is also building
fine house on the corner of Twelfth and
Main. James Campbell has the plans
ready for handsome dwelling which
he hopes to build this year.
Blaine's book is now in circulation
elsewhere, and will be here fortnight
hence. The first copies were taken
eagerly by all who could get hold of
them, and were all taken before they
could get out here. The nomination of
Mr.. Blaine for the Presidency will
largely increase the sale of his book.
The old bark Mont ana, which arrived
several days ago, and which has been on
the beach near the barrel factory hav-
ing the barnacles removed from her bot
tom, came alongside of Yesier's wharf
yesterday, where she is discharging bal
last. The Montana is under charter to
load Renton coal here for San Francisco.
In the State of Oregon are 300 Free
Masons. At the recent Grand Lodge
officers were elected as follows ID. P.
Mason, of Albany, M. w. G. M; j. q.
Fullerton, of Roseburg, ID. G. M; An
drew Nasburg, of Marshfield, 3. G. w.;
b. Van Dusen, of Astoria, j. G. W.;
Samuel Hughes, of Forest Grove, Grand
treasurer f. j. Babcock, of Salem,
Grand Secretary.
A friend Just from Vancouver Island
assures Us that reports recently circu-
lated of the injury done crops by the
drought are greatly exaggerated, If not
wholly unfounded. Vegetation there is
far from destroyed--in fact, il does not
appear to be even suffering, while such
crops as they raise there promise a
good return to the husbandman for his
labor.
A passing train of the Colum jia d
Puget Sound Railroad Compsny's road
struck a COW, belonging TO a farmer
named Miller, residing near the racs
track, and broke one of the animals
legs. No injury or Inconvenience was
caused by the accident so far as the
train was concerned. The railroad
officials made an amioabls settlement
with Mr.. Miller for the loss of his animal.
Mr.. George Kinnear is spoken of in
connection with the Msyoralty, and it
is not improbable he will be nominated
by the convention this afternoon. The
suggestion is happy one. Mr.. Kin
near is a citizen whose record is clean.
He has the best interests of the town at
heart, and is ever zealous in their pro-
motion. He is intelligent and inform
ed, Is liberal in sentiment and in purse,
and 10 dignified and in every way wor-
thy. Mr.. KiRnear il a good man for
the office, and the office is good one
for Mr.. Kinnear.