Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-09-10

Mr.. A. Hsyker hss returned IL n his
Tip 70 Spokane eoaaty.
The Republicans have carried Maine
By about IL 90 majority.
A psz mes; and poultry n ark4s Is BE-
Ing fitted up On FrORs ssrset-
Seattle Is rapidly becoming famous
for her sxcelieUt sdEcstioasl facilities
Yesterday wes one u the Iaoss chill
in2, sunless and cheeriess days Of the
season
Barley eroaRh for the ofices- vas
the Goo.to Of me ate Indepeadent Con-
veutiOn-
Ibe Se4rtEs Beds will plav . ma teh
game with the Pse1hcs a. 5noho1lsn on
nexr Saturday.
The Temple OF Fashion has been
tanned into = grocery, with Mr.. y. PORT
man Ia charge.
The Puget Foundry IL making the
irou castings for the front of the nex
Poncin building.
A number of eur nnose prominent at
torneys ara nov attending the Supreme
Court al Olympia
Fred Gasch Is having Zoe large resi-
dence built On his lots, corner Seventh
and UnIon streets-
(. ID. Smith, of Lowell, accompanied
By his family, came up ON the steamer
Josephine yesterday.
Miss Hessie Cox. late teacher at the
Puyallup Indian Reservation, is again
attending the University.
The month has come the e. il In.
-
style At the various restaurants
j. W. Anderson and A. X. Campbell
have opened a Surveyors and civil en-
gineer's office on Front street.
Steamship Mexico will take below a
large shipment Of oats, which sne 10
nov loading at the Ocean dock.
q. b. Hopkins, wife and child, after q
week spent With relatives II this city,
left yesterday afternoon for their home
IN Colfax.
Another large lot of sandstone from
Bellingham Bay came IN on the last
boat, for the wall, coping and steps of
j. II. Coiman.
A popular young druggist and a Sc
attic belle are soon 10 be united by the
bonds of Hymen. Cards are already
out 10 tkat effect.
Mrs George n. Edes and her son Ed,
of Salem, Or, are spending a few days
In Seattle, looking after important bust
ness interests here.
When Mr.. Colman gets his wharf in
shape, so as TO handle tne retailing of
his own coal, be will sell that commodi-
~ at $3.50 per ton.
Some of the young men Of Seattle are
| organizing a social club, for the purpose
of giving series of social dances dur
ing the fall and winter.
The Sailor Boy sailed yesterday for
San Francisco, loaded with Seat tie coal.
The Fanny Dutard il still loading at the
coal wharf for san Francisco.
The lest of the eats of 1888 is being
hurried int market BY holders down
the Sound, who are ANXIOUS TO get il out
of the way of the crop of 1884.
Trolling for salmon is getting to be
quite mania with our young people.
and many boats can be seen on the fish
ing grounds any hour of the day.
wag says the man wbo got Tlbbetts'
proxy was brother of the party who
wrote the Morey letter, and cousin of
the man who struck Billy Patterson.
Some one wants to know how the Re-
publican party of Washington Terri
tory ever got along with their conyen-
lions before the advent of old Euripides
Belts?
Among letters advertised at Victoria
as detained for postage are four for peo-
pie here {: Rev. Mr.. Ludlow, Mrs. Post.
AIRS. Stetson and Mrs. Jones, the latter
of Renton.
1t is expected cars on the street rail
way will be running by the end of the
present month. Mr.. Osgood has pur-
chased two large horses from Messrs,
Harrington d Smith to hsul these cars.
The City Clerk has been constituted
Purchasing Agent for the city. The or
dinance providing for this is published
IN another column, and should be read
by all who have dealings with the city.
The inclines at Kalama will be ready
for use September 10th, when through
trains will come from the East to Puget
Sound. An hour or SO can then be
saved coming from Portland, and il ia
supposed change Of schedule will en-
sue at that time.
- COASAOsO WAN - OCkUk ldIu III IrQQt
of the new Gordon building on Front
street, and later will be extended in
front of the Safe Deposit building. Ii
should also be laid in front of the Pom
GIN, Stone and Boyd buildings while the
mechanics are at it.
Steamer Emma Hayward was an
hour late from Victoria yesterday, and
must have caused q short detention of
the train for Portland at Tacoma. The
saeamer George E. Starr took the place
of the Emma Hayward on the Olympia
route. for a single trip. Both boats will
today get back where they belong.
SamueTs Souvenir Of the Paeife North
iesst ls very pretty publication, doing
Mr.. Samuel credit, and worthy a great
sale. Mr.. Samuel Is constantly ventur-
ing into new fields, and as his compost
ton largely consists of merit and push,
he succeeds where no other man in
Oregon or Washington possibly could.
Hop picking is now fairly under way.
Probably 600 Indians are at work in
the Pierce and King county yards.
Though the weather Is not 50 cheerful
as u might be, il is by no means un-
favorable. The growth Of the vine the
latter part OF the season has been COED,
dispelliug fears ea7sed by the short
dreuth earlier.
Alfred ID. Bowen, publisher and ed
itor Of the Oysterville Journal, has been
spending q week on the Sound, but
leaves today for his home on Shoal
water Bay. While here he attended the
Territorial Convention as q delegate.
and was honored with a nomination for
the Legislatures nomination which in
his district Is equivalent to an election.
Some five or six weeks ago the Port
land base ball team challenged the Sc
attic Reds. or any other team in the
Territory, 20 play a match game of base
ball for either $50 or $500 a side and
half the gate money. Last Friday w.
K Therneli, on behalf Of the Seattle
Reds, telegraphed the Portland Club
that the Reds would meet them on any
grounds at any time this season for any
amount they mieht name. No reply 20
this dispatch has yet been received.
Mr.. Levy, who has Just arrived from
the SnoquAlmis hep yard, states that
there are $50 Indians picking in the as
socistion's yard. and that at least 300
more are required 20 secure the crop.
Next year Recommendations will be made,
30 that white people can be employed to
do this work He also states that the