Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-01-31
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candidate for tie 0ft1ee q Isrriior'A
Secretary.
The steamship Willamette will anish
her cargo Of eosi and ssll for SAC frsn-
sizco thia moraing.
Tickets aud reserved seats for ihs
Gr.snasT perform snoe Esay be got 81 the
Seattle Pharmacy.
TIE Legislature % Nevada has sppre-
pr7assd $1,000 10 restore the bnrnos
caauty baiIdIngs Of White Pine Coan-
The steamship Mexico returned from
90 sound yesterday afternoon, and SIu
take cargo of eoai AZ this port ~
ssnal.
Mrs. NJ. u. Peas. tbs Front street
uiIliuer. Who has been in SAE Franc SEQ
replsniEhing hsr stock Of goods. has re-
guraed.
T.R. Pamphrey. the insurance. agent,
vas around yesterday distributing blot
ting pads sent o1t By the companies he
represents
A fellow giving bis name a. John J.
Sullivan vas hned go and costs by
Justios Lyon yesterday for being drunk
and disoFdsriy.
George z. Atkinson, who has been to
sas Francisco on business 10 counec-
si,1n With tbs TscoTna Mill Company.
arrived az his home np the Sound yes
teFday.
The railroad blockade caused the
town Of Heppner. Oregon. % practically
rue out of cal oil aud sugar The last
coal oil on haEd sold at one dollar a
gallon.
Mrs. Y. q. Agar, who has been 50
iougnine in California for the benefit Of
her health for sons time past, returned
holras by the Mexico. in company with
her husband
Mrs. A. NJ. Sny der contsmpiates tax
ing her Bells Of Corueviile" opera
company 10 Victoria ia toe new fu-
ture under the management Of W. H.
Baede. OF this city.
The new Board Of County Commits
sionegs neet on Monday next. at the
Office of tes County Auditor. The
Beard consists Of q. NJ. Van DOren, G.
W. Lavton and W. w. Perrieo.
Street Commissioner Manning has
constructed a scraper, drawn by two
| horses, vita which he will remove the
| bulk Of tbs mud which has accumulated
on the planked streets. This Is as II
| should he.
Two boys. aged about thirteen, name q
Pankey and Cameron, were playing
with Henry rife at santa Ana one day
last week, when the latter accidentally
discharged the gan, and the ball strik-
inV Pankey in the chest killed him IN
stantly.
Captain Hatfield. Of the frm Of Bal.
lard a. HATFIELD, sailed for San Fran
cisco on the ship Northern Light. which
went out of port with q cargo of coal
last Monday. He went merely for re-
frsshment, 10 get another vhifi Of the
! OLD sea life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson AID Mr.. Fefg1
/ son are vet at New Orleans. The two
frat named will remain a week or ten
days longer, and Ferguson probably "a
the end of thu Expo itian. Mr.. Sharp
n elm, At last accounts, Vas huating ALI
gators in Florida
Ten years ago Calvin Fletcher. waer
on a visit to Orange, Los Angeles Coun
~, stuck his stick into the ground The
cane took root aud is Bow stately
sycamore tree 50 fest high, with wide
spreading branehe', and its base 81 fee
in circumference.
In ChoteAu, M. T.. the other day th'
| Thermometer sunk TO sixty degrees be
/ low zero. Choteau IL supposed to be in
| the midst Of the cattle belt of Montana
instead Of the Arctic circle. The psO
| pie should leave the stock business anC
80 TO raising Polar bears.
One thousand mats of rios aud p
| chests of tea arrived here yesterday
consigned 10 Wa Chong 4 Co. Thu
stnH oame TO Victoria 90 the ship Tn
dau1ted. from China direct. Va
| Chpng 4 Co. are the heaviest importer,
Of foreign merchandise in the Terri
| tory.
| Tho Brewster grocsry stock has beef
closed out at auction during the pas
week, except few case goods. Tn
horses were sold to Colonel u. o. Halle
for $50. The wagon and harness wer,
not sold. The store room will next b,
used by fruit. vegetable and poultr.
dealsr.
The Congregationalists intend Il
build church at Old Tacoma. A val
| uAhle raer lot has been offered by ons
citizen, and 500 by the Board of Homs
Missions. Another large contribution
| OF an indefinite ansunt. is also prom
| ised, and il il hopsd the townspeopl,
generally will contribute what thsy
can.
The revenue cutter Richard Rash or
rived here from Port Townsend yesteT
day forenoon, bringing Collector Bash
| who came here 10 tx up various matter
nov pending in the District Court. Mr.
Bash leaves for Washington on Monday
where he goes 70 urge the passage O
some matters OF Importance to Puge
Sound ports.
Wan. Cochrsne, the logger, has abou
$4,000 worth of logs in Lake Union
which he has decided To- float dow
throagh the outlet into the Sound. Ae
ordinly, = dam has been throvn across
the outlet 10 allow some needed work &
be dome belos, which had the effect %
raising the lake considerably. Mr.
Coohrane expects TO commence running
hts logs out next week.
The hop business appears 60 hav,
made q new start. Receipts from tn.
country are Of almost daily occurrence
and shipments TO Eastern markets arr
made several times week. The aro~
ers are evidently eager 10 clean out tbs
remnant of laat years crop. while to
buyers the prospect OF getting hops Al
the ridicnlonsly low prices at present
prevailing is ~ less tempting.
A meeting OF the shareholders Of ID,
First National Bank of Tucson. A. T..
has heeu called for the 3lst inst. 10 con
slider the proposition 10 disincoTpoFate
owing TO the excessive rates Of the eity
aud county taxes and great cost OF
/ United States bonds. Ii the motor
prevails. business will be continual a. q
private bank by r. n. Jacobs. uads I
the style Of the Bank Of Tucson.
Tee WailA wAlsa Statesmas calls VI
GA us TO deny a charge % AIDE ssAinsg u
| hy local contemporary. waich, with
out q denial. Il viii be forced 90 believe.
/ II The Ststesaaas chooses 30 believe all
! that Is ssid against rs by oar enemies.
aud which w. allow to pass without
coGtraSic,ion. the Fcposati,n % this
iaurnai will saaer immensely In the
/ ,StsfssssH's estimation. We have uzs-
/ tiers OF taere general interest and OF