Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-12-17

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any sohemo like this bare faced suindIs,
otherwiss caiisd the Hawaiian reeinro,
CITY treaty."
88gSBTnEs.
The Mexico sails ct one O'Clock TO-DAY.
EDGAR Marvin hiss been appointed
American Vios Consul at Victoria.
The bark r. X. Ham sailed from Port
biakeiy for San Francisco early Sunday
morning.
A spring in Gallatin county. n. T..
spurs 2 strong stream Of water which
rivals the famous Apollinaris.
Among their papetsries Pumuhrev a
Co. have . lot upon which the name or
the town. /. Seattle, W. IT, il printed.
Mrs. Stevens, wife Of Consul Stevens.
OF Victoria. II at the BiQelow house. on
Pike street, attending her aick daughter.
Miss May Boardman has been dan
Reroosly sick for week past, and her
many friends have been quite uneasy il
consequence.
Richard Macdonald. Of Port Towns
end, has bought the FuiIar hotel In Old
Tacoma, Of which he will, at an eariv
day, take personal charge.
During the first three hours that The
box sheet was open yesterday for the
" Pirates of Penxanse1 perfor n,ance On
the 10Th, over 90 seats were secured.
On Thursday evening the Steilscoom
Minstrels and the O'Ehanty Club, Of
Olympia, will give joint performances
ct the Capital City for the mutual bene-
fit Of those organizations.
The attention Of the manager Of the
Lake Union, or Mob Hill Water Com
pany. 10 respectfully called to the suffer
inRs Of his patrons On Front street, on
account Of entire lA0k Of water.
Tomorrow evening the Odd Fellows
will give ball and supper at Bells
Hall, in North Seattle. A splendid or
chestfa has been secured and the affair
will no doubt be an enjoyable one.
The light house tender Shubrick is
making her regular quarterly visit TO
the various light houses on the Sound,
and she will probably call in here be-
fore leaving for the Columbia river.
Purser Thorndyke Of the steamer
zephyr states that stiff breeze was
blowing mp the Sound yesterday, and
that several small steamers sought pro-
tection under the lea Of vashon Island.
A private letter from Captain Ballard,
who 10 sojourning IN San Francisco with
bis wife and baby, states that his health
IL rapidly improving, and he expects to
return to the Sound in few weeks, thor
ouRhly restored to his former strength.
The average small boy has been rum
aging through the woodshed during the
past two days looking for his sled, which
he slowed away last February. and from
the appearance of most of the streets
he has. In majority Of cases, succeeded
In finding it.
At meeting of the Seattle Rifles held
last evening the following named Qeu.
tlemen were elected members Fletcher
Coulter, I. N. Halter, N. III. Latimer,
Henry b. Loomis, G. Z. Bowman, Law
renee 3. Booth, g. w. Furry. E. s. Bris-
cos. L. X. Dawson and l.. @. Gilman.
John @. Percival and bride left Olym-
pia on the Hayward yesterday, and
came to this city, where they took the
George II. Starr for Victoria. John is
the popular agent Of the q. b. d N. Co.
at Olympia. and is being shown every
courtesy by the officers Of the company.
When the George Z. Starr reached
Ludlow yesterday, the point where she
generally takes on water, abe found ey-
erything frozen up, and proceeded to
Port Gamble. where IL took her two
hours to all her tanks, consequently she
was too hours late In arriving here.
w. III. Humphrey q Co. have been
busily engaged for three days past open.
ing up their stock OF new goods, hurry
ing TO catch a. much of the holiday
trade AZ possible. Their furniture and
stock are attractive In the extreme. and
worthy the inspection Of holiday goods
seekers.
d. b. jackson has Just returned from
Chehalis county, where be went 70 look
after some reported dePredations CON-
mitted on the Puget Mill Company's
lands In that county. He came from
Montssano to Olympia last Saturday
by stage, during snow storm. and re-
ports the trip a. one Of the most dis
agreeable he has ever experienced.
Writes Oroffut from Washington
Il am surprised and sorry 70 ind
among the wives Of prominent kepub-
Blaines are not TO stand AZ the head Of
fonr years. Mr.. Blaine they speak of
a. forgetful OF his friends. and Mrs.
Blaine as naughty and arrogant"
The Sc. Cecilia Society, at their last
regular meeting, elected officers for the
ensuing year. The election was q spirit
cd one. and in the Vice Presidency and
Treasurer the contest was quite lively.
The following are the new ofiioers:
President, r. ID. O'Brien Vice Presi-
dent, George Mist Treasurer Frank
Michel; Secretary, II. |. MoSuriey.
The terminus Of the Canadian Pacific
Railroad appears 10 be q very uncer-
tain thing. Ga the eastern end its
actual and projected terminal points
are winnipeg, Port Arthur, Montreal,
Halifax and Newfoundland /; ON the
western end, Yale, Port Moody. Coal
Hafbor and Esquimait. The latest re-
port 10 that Pors Moody. which was put
under cleud by Coal HaFbor last
month. Ia again on top, and Is the ter
minua by the latest pfoclamatiep.
thsaeh for how long cannot b told 81
this writing.
A dramatic paper tails OF man whose
livelihood ia gained by painting the faces
Of amateur actors and actresses. Nearly
al AZ sha professionals do this work for