Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1885-11-20
Territorial Items.

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&. NJ. bradshaw has been elected
School Director at Port Townsend.
Daniel Stewart received his CON-
mission as Postmaster Of walla Wal
Ia. last week.
White men s's now employed In
place Of Chinese svsryvhsss ON
Puget Sound.
The Chinese ai Silver LAKE station.
this Territory. were notified 10 leave
aud have gone.
Mrs. n. Z. waldron, Of Guemes
Island. has been sdjudeed insane
and sent 10 the ssylum.
Three msddiesoms prsaehsrs went
from Tacoma with the Chinese.
They advised the coolies 10 stay.
Mr. \. q. Fulton. general freight
agent OF the Northern Pacific. has
been taking q tour Of the Sound
country and Victoria during tho past
week.
Tho LaConnsr Mail Gays that
Frank Mekown. aged twelve years,
accidentally shot aud killed himself
at BAY View. stagit County, last
week.
The steamer Eliza anderson broke
loose from her anchorage In the hay
at Port Townsend last week ana
drifsed into q psrilous position. The
tug Tyee wen, 10 her rescue aud took
her TO place Of safety. The s.sam-
or lost two anchors.
AT sumner last week q crowd
headed by DIR. Taylor went 10 the
Chinese quarters aud marched out
tue Chinamen--escorting them 10
Pnyallup where The Cinnamon thsrs
were gathered up. Joined 10 the par
ty. and bundled out OF town.
i. NJ. Asils. Of wslls Wslls.
raised BOO sacks Of sweet potatoes
ON two acres Of land never before
cultivated. The land 10 . rocky
creek bottom. ssA whils siAaaAsa
only am'ls IRON that city. was never
before considered worth the tsx
money.
Work is being resumed In sarnssl
upon the Cascade division In extend.
Ing the line from Yakima 10 Ellens.
burg. Three hundred men are I'd.
ver'ised for by Nelson Bennett.
A party Of one hundred labossrs lsft
Portland on Friday TO work upon
this job.
Mr.. Moore. trader a. the Tulalip
agency. aud George Coupe. purssr
on the steamer Washington. have pur.
chased ID. Pssrson's store d Coupe.
Vile. George Coupe was ths faithful
and obliging purssr Of shs steamer
Washington for long time. and made
many friends who wish him success.
The Tacoma Ns~s says that a.
though Rev. Father Hylsbos Of 81.
Leo's Il. q. Church. fell from HE
horse las. week. and sustained an
injury TO his leg. hs walked 10 The
depot 10 receive Taooma's Twenty
seven. returning from Vancouver.
Tbs reverend gentleman was mot
able to Join the returning procession,
bat accompanied Il In . carriage.
The revenue cutter Ois.er Woicw
anchored st seattle The other dsy
aud suggsstivsly pointed her guns
over the Chinese quarters. These
who remember that four years ago,
~hsn the Wolcoa was sent 10 Alaska
10 qusll IN Indian fight. . few brssch.
clea'sd braves would have captured
her with their canoes but lor ths 10
tsrfersncs Of . British man n-oi.war,
felt no keen apprshsssieas ot daassg.
NJ. John Elwood. Of ssaiahnee,
10 on The SQUAD with . slocp Iced a
miscellaneous goods. shinelss, 81.
mon bellies. 40. Al Seattle, Lest
week. hs traded 20 the sslsnt Of a..
600. He said that on the Frasss
river the past season the salmon
pack was In the nsishborhood oi
20o. 900 eases. but nsrt year u prom.
isss TO far exceed that amount b.
sides the fact that Fraser river sal.
mon are superior In quality and cf .
sins more easily handled ,han thoss
Of the Columbia river. an additional
impetus will be given 10 the industry
Of putting them up Tor reason oi
cheap freight rs.ss promised by ths
Canadian Pacific railroad. Fssiehss,
he was told. by an agent Of thai
road, will be from q fourth 10 Q third
less than those offered BY any other
transcontinsntai line.
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