Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-02-26

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i5apt. W. A. Walsh. Editor Of the Gold
sndsse Gazsffe, h neFs 90 o1ssssss
vagit.
Tbs sfio Oh which Charies 9. Terry
weni to Australia arrived 81 her dessinA-
ti0n On January lztb-
The ship Tsmpizr has been chartered
BY the Cedar REver Coal Company 20
load coal 81 this port
The steamship Empire i COS due At
tseattls. having left san Francisco for
shis psygs On the 2ist lnst.
Editor Ewing, Of the Mount fernon
.Ssss, il making me OF his psSiooscaA
Wsslts to the Q7ssn Cify.
A strong head Wind yesterday detaIn-
I'd both tbs Anderson and North Reeine,
iseithar Of which arrived on time.
A rum0r prevailed in Tscoma yester-
day afternoon 70 the eject that China
town In Seattle had been destroyed %
fire.
Ms. Julia MeKsrzie. an old iady who
las been q county charge for some time
Ilass, died at Pfovidenes hospital yes
serday.
The hfst regular Monday trip Of the
steamer EsanRei proved successful, she
having taken nInstsen passengers asfoss
tbs Straits.
The trial Of she case Of hbai fOT sal
saQe, bsonaht by one Of the passengers
on tie Wilmington, has been set Tor
early in April.
T. Il. Cam has moved his Office INTO
the @. r. Stone baildinR, front room up
stairs, where be can te found b. his
numerous cIientsle daring otfios hours.
There are letters in Wells, Fargo a
Cos Express Ofics for J.. W. BAeley, G.
w. IAvton, John Martin, j. u. Ma
h.rkey. NJ. Mailer, ). J. Qaimby, d. j..
Etoantree, W. A. Stewart.
The bark Enoch Talbot viii finish
loading Cedar River coal this evening,
and will 90 10 ssa tomorrow. She car
ries 20 ran Francisco the nrst cargo OF
Cedar River eCal ever shIpped 10 any
port.
The Telephone Company at Victoria
iutend- making farther reduction of
sbe monthly rental 70 Subscribers. The
rate was low thsfe before. and in e0nse-
qnenee the company has great nan-
Der Of instruments In zse.
Fhe schooner L. ]. Perry. which re
Gently went ashore among the islands
and sustained some injuries, has been
hauled out on T. W. Lakes ways In
North Seattle, and ia Fece' wing q new
keel and being generally 0yefhauled.
Tomorrow evening, NJ 50 Katie Put
nam will open her special engagement
nj the Opera House, for the benefit OF
| Mrs. G. K. Rosb, ia Tbs Old Curiosity
Shop" 10 be followed on Saturday
evening by :" The Child Of the Reg
! usnt."
Rev. A. h. Banks expects ~ preach
his last sermon At the Baptist Churct
this evening. Seventeen persons camt
| forward on Tuesday evening for pray
ers, most of them for the hrst time
The meetings have been very successful
and ali regret the apparent necessity Of
closing them so soon.
| William Sutherland. while walking
she railroad trestle along the watel
font, missed his footing and in falling
struck his face against the rail, break
ing OF two of his front teeth, and cut
ting his lips considerably. His hat
4
by a companion who ahanced TO be will
him.
The Detroit Times OF February 18th
came ont in blue in honor of Sc. Valen
tines day. The remarkable thing abou
this issue of the Times is that its edito
rails, locals, telegraphic news, missed
lang and advertisements aud all othe
matter III the paper. are published il
rhymes. IL 10 CERTAINLY 3 unique an
novel Publication.
The repairs TO the machinery of th
steamship Wilmington, made by To
Washington Iron Works, were com
pieted &C O'Clock last evening, Just on
day ahead of the time specified in tn
contract, greatly to the satisfaction o
all concerned. The steamer left La
night for Departure Bay, where she wi
load coal, and return 10 Seattle fo
! freight and passengers.
, For straight, unmixsd nonsenae-aI
grammatical, illogical and predicsteC
upon errers-we pat forward an editol
ial from the Port Moody, { h. c.. Gc
Hfte, opposing woman suffrage in th
neighboring Province. Its argument
in the same line With that Of the oil
slave days, "Do you want your daaQt
, tiers 10 marry a niegerw II our Cam
, dian friend will oome here next July. b
will see woman suffrage in all its glor,
thousand women voting. and none bs
J the soalawaRs hurt thereby.
The people of Coupsvills. Islsn
county, enjoyed an entertainment an
ball on the evening OF February q.
given in honor Of washinstou's brit
day. The festivities were opened By
J drama, gotten up by some OF d
younger members Of the place. 70
, lowed BY social dance. The mus
was furnished by K. 8. CLARK, and d
, supper, which was very fne. was pr
, pared By Mrs. Campbell, and WI
spread In DIR. Hishwarden's large. ne
hnildiEg. A large crowd was pfesen
: and pleasant evening passed.