Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-03

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A small mail vas received last even
ing.
Judge Lewis has gone east Of the
mountains On business.
The eas throughout the city was at
times quite dim On New Years evening.
The new Locomotive will mako it, ap-
peasancs on the road today or tomor-
row.
Mr.. n. v. B. Stacy returned from .
business trip TO Portland on the even
ing of January Isl.
Today 10 the last one this month in
which 70 pay Ras bills without incurr-
ing the penalty for delinquency.
New England dinner at Yesler's Hall
today q Il O'Clock. served BY the ladies
Of the Baptist Church, at twenty -hve
cents.
A half interest in the steamer Rip
Van Wrinkle 10 offered for sale. Partic-
ulars can be learned at the ONCE OF
Judge Burke.
Pickering d Co. have q couple Of new
places 70 rent, places fit for various de-
scriptions of business, which they obeE
today.
There will be . kindergarten recep-
ton today ct tho room in the North
school house; the children ut q. M,
and the parents at 10.
Another man fell from the City Dosk
Tuesday evening, but be was drunk and
has only himself TO blame. He received
no further injury than . thorough wet
ting. and perhaps bad cold.
e. g. Tilton, the young civil engineer,
has bought an interest In the Wholesale
| implement aud hardware business Of
Edgar Marion, on Wharf street, II Vic
toria, the new firm 10 Be known IS Ma
RON 4 Tilton.
The daily Nescs Of December 3lst VA
| the most valuable and the best paper
ever issued in tho town Of Tacoma, and
its sending abroad by the people OF the
terminus in great numbers would b
NO bad thing for that tswn.
A lob Of clearing land will be given
BY the Trustees of the Masonic Come
terry Association next week. Here 10 q
good chance for two or three men to get
q job that will probably employ them
during tho next few months.
Dennis Bockley, one of the old reli-
able offenders OF the city, celebrated
last night by getting beastly drunk and
| u ing down to peaceful slunber IN the
middle Of Mill street. Onoer Lind dis
turbed his quiet repose and dragged his
filthy, muddy oarcaso 70 the City Jail.
In Walla Walla, owing to being leap
year, the gentle0en stayed at home
while the ladies went ont and made the
calls. This giving the ladies one year
| in four Ia which to mako the calls did
we'll enough before, bat now that by
Law they are equal to men they shoold
ct least alternate ON New Years day the
giving and r.csiving of calls.
Seventeen blocks in the new addition
Of q. G. Phinney, called Maynard's Lake
| Washington addition, were sold by him
within forty Height hours of its going
into market. No land ever before Of
fsred went 30 quickly and easily a. this
The big blocks, wide streets and Low
prices catch the buyers, aided somewhat
BY Phinnsy's enthusiasm.
The immense iron ferryb0at to ply
between Kalama and the Oregon sids
Of the Columbia. comprising 1900
pieces, arrived at Portland day or *
ago, and the contract has been let fol
| pObbluR u0S bu&oto0Is o0vOkAA mO0t0l
will be required on this work befor,
abe can be placed in service. This fer
ryboat ID intended for the transporting
Of railroad trains across the river q
that point.
On Thanksgiving day man namet
stone cruelty killed another man names
Hopkins in White River valley, ant
from that time " this, - far a. j
known, has neither beeu seen nor hear,
from. On Christmas day Efus an,
, Owenby, two condemned murderers il
the Waila Walla Jail, all but kiile'
Sheriff Thompson and Jailer William
con and made their escape, no ON
knoWs whether. What has become o
these three men is mystery Of dee1
and disaRreeable nature to the peac
officers Of the Territory.