, 1884-02-14
Weekly Argus.
From ThursdaS'> Daily. q.


Steamer GipSy is lying alon- side Of
Union wharf, having towed 4 vessel ont.
Mex. TO Sullivan. the dance 10y the
Ouadrilla Band tomorrow night is all
the rage.
Mr.. 4. w. Oliver, OF Portland, O:n.,
left this morning on his return home.
having taken large number OF orders
in his business.
4 hundred new hnildings in Port
townsend during 1894 is what Ae writer
hereof rrcgnosticates- -s"d the estimate
ID considered mild.
surveyor Smith is !, eating the corners
OF Mr.. F., enb is property fronting on
Wster and Quincy streets. where 'he
new bonded wherehouse is to he.
When the boat arrived from up Sound
this morning an eager crowd rushed
sboard to see the famous Sullivan, but he
sss asleep and didn't show himself
We have received neat and valuable
package OF garden seeds from D. NJ
Ferry Il Co, of Detroit. Michigan. This
arm deals only in the best, and those
sending TO them can rely OH getting jcst
what Is ordered.
Mr.. Morris b. Sachs, our popular
young attorney, has secured quarters III
the Bartlett stone building, room B
above stairs, where he may be found.
prompt and trustworthy to attend any
legal business entrusted to him.
Lieut. Eugene BIondi, late OF the I.
). revenue marine service, and formerly
4 resident OF Rort Townsend, has invest
ed with John Leary. D. T. Wheeler and
others in a furniture factory at Seattle.
With s capital stock of SJO,O0l, having
purchased one OF the local factories.
A reporter has made the alarming dis
sovsry that John l.. Sullivan is a "mar
vel Of strength, skill and agility" II
the light OF Mr.. SulliVan's pugilisti,
career, his having vanquished fOrty-fv'
opponents in the ring, never having me-
his equal. and having d standing offer oi
, thousand dollars to any man who wi.
stand up before him four rounds-in th,
light OF all these facts. the reporters dis
eovery is certa.n.y new, fresh and start
ling!
HoFoR IRoNDALE! BY the up Soun(
steamer this morning, Mr.. Worthington
late of OsWego. ORn-. arrived with l.
oxen, mules aud horses. 1t is unde'
stood that he has a contract to furnisi
10000 cords OF wood and make it in'
charcoal for the furnace at Irondale
Lsoks somewhat as though the iron com
pany had decided 10 push their busines.
shis year "for all it's worth"
The magnificent steamer Queen Of the
Pacific is at Union wharf, and will ga 20
sea at o'clock tomorrow morning. She
has on board 612 tons of coal, 800 tons OF
grain, about 100 tons Of miscellaneous
merchandise, and about 20 tons of freigh
from this place. Her passengers from
Port Townsend are: G. W Thompson.
4. @. Byers, n. Likius G. G. Bartlett, J
B Voorhees,, Mrs. W Bowen, H. +.
Wilson, and four in the steerage. Mrs.
]. n. Gushing is also registered as h
passenger, bat it is thought she is too i'll
togo.
Among other esthe.ic wonders and
surioaIties Boston has given the world
none has interested Puget = und people
more lately than bruiser Sullivan A
sy-Eded house greeted the nose puncls-
ing hippodrome al Seattle last nigh
SuliYan's renoWn is world wide, ant
popular curiosity to see him is so greai
that crowded houses can be counted
epon everywhere. At Seattle NAL
aamed James Lang, a fine specimen OF
physical manhood. weighing 210 pounds
entered the ring to compete for Sullivan
otfer Of $1,000 to any one who would
stand before him for four rounds OF three
minutes each. According to the pub
lished account il took the champion jusi
seconds to convince Mr.. Lang that h
had counted without his host. 1t j,
probable that Sullivan is today the best
man physically in the United States
perhaps in the world He is supported
In this series Of exhibitions thrOughou.
the country by number OF other prr.
tsssionsls, among them Herbert A. Slarie
the maori ant. They went through t.
Victoria today and will return to ex.
Aibit in Seattle again Sat lrday night.