Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-05-19

ssyawbefriss are fstaiiinx In Portland
a. I sssnts pound here II loeeHts-
Tss hsrk Tsnplar IL loading Cedar
rivsr coal. AID will probably not SAL
q week yes.
Caserpsllars are a. general nnlsarse
ans! qaits AZ destructive 10 Oregon a.
in Washington Territory.
Marshal Darling and wife Of Olympia
ara AZ present visiting their danRhtsF,
Mrs. j. 4. Clark, Of this c1ty.
John Carney. the railroad agent 81
Portland, has been sick ever since Be
weas there from this eIty last month.
&. b. Baeisy is having the lumber
hzsied for large residence 20 be occn-
pied By hiuaseif and family IN the Mer.
eer addition.
An accomplished young lady desires
school - teach daring the coming snno-
nsF. she can be communicated WITH
by addressing box 49,
Ihs greater portion Of Yesterday vas
taken 90 by the Co1nsy COMMISSIONER
ia oaneslinR county scrip Which had
been paid BY the Treasurer.
The third annual p1bIic school picnic
will take place next Saturday 81 AK
Point. Full particulars VIII be foonn
in our advertising columns.
IL IL rsnsored that small steamship
will SOON be placed on the route between
Seattle and Portland. Such q move
woald tend 10 stir up the o. Il. q n.
The steamer Alki has been chartered
10 carry Back Diamond coal from Dc
attic 10 San Francisco at ~ per ton
she Is expected 70 arrive on the Eth
The Foundation for Stetson 4 Posts
nev mill is nearing completion The
piles, piIinR. foundation timbeFs and
labor for the foundation Will cost S4Oop.
The Adams County Record Ia the name
given the new paper 81 kttzville, the
/ first issue of which saw the light on the
12th inst. George Blankenship Is its
pobilsher.
The corporation Of Grace Hospital
met yesterday and elected hve trusiees,to
wit: Geo. II. Watson. A. ID. BEoekes,
W. A. Jennings, W. Forrest and W. A.
Harrington.
The circulation Of the Weekly Journal
and KatchmaR il exceeded by that Of
ouIy one newspaper IN Washington Ter
ritory, the Seattle WEEKLY Posr-lNTEL-
LraKNcER.--- ~. w. Journal.
The Stretching Club. branch Of the
Seattle Art Association, will meet N
University Chapel every tuesday al I:3-
.. m, except the first Tuesday Of each
month, that being the regular monthly
meeting Of the Association.
Steamer Evaneel will 90 10 Victoria
with an excursion party next Sunday
leaving here 81 noon. spending the night
at Port Townsend, and getting inte
Victoria between > and 8 Monday morn
ing, the day Of the celebration.
Watson IL the most common nams
among the clergy OF the North Pacific
region. NictoFiA numbers among bel
citizens a reverend gentleman Of thai
name, Seattle another, Lewis county I
third, and Spokane Falls fourth.
| j. r. T. Mitchell has been swardeS
the contract Of oysrhauling and 70
Building ths upper works Of the steame
wildwood, putting Sponsors on be
hall, etc, and today will haul her out OF
bis ways in ths northern part Of town.
II A six-months' old St. Bernard do.
came to the Ridge Lawn Poultry Var
yesterday from the East BY the North
ern Pacific express. Though hand
some dog ID 10 not 80 ine looking as on
bred al the Yard of about the same age
aud with which this animal ID intende'
30 breed.
Rev. Mr.. Watson desires TO meet al
candidates for baptism and oonfrma
ton 1T Triaity Church this evening, be
tween and o'clock. Ii Is desired :
have the Bishop here on the first Sur
day Of June, In case class can b
formed In time. Otherwise he may NO
make bis visitation until autumn.
ii Yesterday afternoon the Board Q
County Commissioners let a contract
{. 4, Adams for the construction of
small dwelling, 20 De occupied by th
bridge tender of the Duwamish bridR,
according 10 plans and specification
submitted by Adams. The contras
price Is $500.
A lady, n week ago last Sunday, place
. In Trinity Church contribution plate a
envelope containing 500 In gold an
greenbachs, "f0r the child's cot In Grac
Hospital that Ia TO be-" The money wi
be invested In county warrants DRAWN
interest, until the hospital 10 openes
: and the money In needed for the pul
! pose for which II was 20 freely given.