Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-05-12

A light rain fell during yesterday
afternoon and evening.
The little steamer tsardonyx has rs-
tufnsd 10 Victoria from HenRkona.
sunday evening q fellow cut his way
out Of the city jail With jack knife.
d. X. Towards steamer Phantom is
undergoing some needed repairs to ! or
boiler and machinery.
Every saloon and bar room In Seattle
wss closed on Sunday, and very little,
u any, liquor was sold on that day.
Captain Alsxandsf's health bad so
nauch improved that be thought 1t safe
50 accompany his ship 10 San Francisco.
Negotiations are under way for foot
raca between Ii. X. Strive, OF this city,
and the champion sprint runner Of Port
Blaksiy,
n. l.. Chamberlain and bride Of ia
lem. Oregon, are spending few days
Ia Seattle. as guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. 3
ID. Crockett.
-Four dollars day are offered brick.
LAYERS to work on the new Victoria the.
alter, and twenty men are wanted frOm
this side the line at that price.
The last Of . series of changes anc
improvements 10 the machinery of che
steamer Biz IA now being made by Mo.
ran Bros Of this city, under the direc
ton OF Wm. Mehsff,, chief of thai
craft.
J. b. Ballard won the first match sI
the series Of three, for silver medal,
70 DO shot for by the members OF Con.
pany ID, HE score being ~ IN ten shots
Mr.. Ballard IL entitled to wear the
medal until hia score IL beaten.
Miss Jennie Furth was expected home
from Portland lass evening, bat instead
u coming the young lady sent word %
her psretts that she was enjoying her.
self much better than she expected, and
therefore would remain with her Port
land friends week longer.
Two experienced steamboat men Of
this city are negotiating for the pur.
charse of the steamer wildwood. II
teaF all her upper works OF, put spon
sous on her, put on new house and ii
her mp a . first- GLASS passenger boat.
Mrs. Snyder. tbs FFench lodging
HOUSE. keeper. appeared In Justice Lyons
Court last evening to answer 10 the
charge OF assault and battery made
against her by Q fellow whom she hae
thrawn out Of her house. After q hear.
ing Of the case the Jndge discharged
the defendants.
About 30 persons attended the Ger
man picnio ~ smith's Gardens. nea
Renson, o,s Sunday. "A dancing Plat
form had been laid and q band fur
nished music for all who desired B,
dance. Pnzes were given for vaFionl
sports durtae the afternoon. and all whf
attended claim 10 have enjoyed them
selves.
The civIl case Of q. n. Wright ". VI
ID. scott 4 Co, occnpied the attention
ef the Diatries Ceart all dag yesterday
The Jury, after bsing out short lime,
arrived a. . yesdiet, bat 40 ecart had
adj surned the verdict was sealed nrl
and will not be made known befon.
eoaft con,senesthis morning.
The Beard Of Cuanty Commissioners
Ia now si,aiua AZ q Board Of EquAlizal
tton, and All persons Who feol THAI thefl
property has net been Assessed suah
eiensly high, or otherwise, must maklI
their grievances known 70 che Beard
aaring lin present ssssion, or forever
thereafter hoid their peaoa.
General xooei vnn Falckenstpin, re
eently DECEASED 81 the exe o. - yoarsl
tuaeht IN The PrnssiAn army against
hutA Napuaenn the Great and Napolsel,
The Liitle.-in lsl{.iB and 1870 II. III
also served In the Schies sig- Holsteii,
sAmpaiRn and The var with Austria h,
ises.
Tickets are noe being sold for ID,
Hook and Ladder excursion 10 III.
FrAnkiin mine nax9 Sandny. Thi
eoentry 10 be visited h new and full 81
interest," 10 ear citizens, and the rail.
rad nee and cafe. Ne pAina viii b.
SPARED % inake tha exeufslan plaasans
end Agreeable. and tickets fex ths roantl
trip sfs being soid ~ The very loo a..
are af 81.
dehn Bl.reRer eemmeaead an aefiou
n tt ntahrict Csuxs yesterday aEainsl
dohn tenslson. 70 rcsosor 1900 DANA.
esA for terrain hhelloas ssafeaens.
ntssaa him pnhiishca il tha Snnsiasl
Siss. and a1lnesd - have been fnrnisa.
- - th2t saper ~ Johnsen. Tka %.
Mss5enAnis aFtiein Appeared 90 Apr4i
Eth. and uns enstsled. "a Land SAark. :
seAn =. kinnsaF = aisosaas Coz plAin-
ia.