Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-11-25

| terday.
The bark Germans will commence
on FridAy takios q cargo Of Black Dis-
mono coal Tor San Francisco.
Nineteen hesels and restauran,s in
Portland have recently discharged thelr
Chinese help and are nox enoIoyine
none but white hands.
Annie smishers has commenced pro-
eeedinRs for divorce from Fred. 4.
5nithers, alleging failure to prsvide.
iness parties we're married at Rsntou
Jaiy 81. 1884.
The steamship Willamette discharged
20 toss OF machinery for The Psrt
nadlock mill, ahd arrived here Monday
evening. sne Is loading Newcastle aud
franklin coal for Portlans.
A Dime Sociable and Entertainment
viii be held at tbs Presoy terian Church
.nie evening. under toe auspices of the
founR Pespie's Association. A good
program has been arranged for the scca-
sion.
The new ball at Black Diamond will
Dc formally opened on Saturday even
ing VITO grand ball. A special train
wiii carry excufsionlsts from Seattle at
exeorsion rates, leaving lRe depot at 6
O'Clock.
Oar WKKKLI will come frotz the press
tais morning, one day earlier than usu 81.
IL viii De d paper Vt unusual attraction,
OF much value for sending abroad.
For sale at the puoliostion Off . aud
Dess staads.
Ed. Covies is very lou With the CON
sumption at tue rrsidrncs of Mr.
kAF Of
ton stroets- de has I'D his half InIvr-
est In tue Or tito Saloon ~ bis partner,
Henry Foster.
Miss Olive G. Snyder has returned
from her voyage - Sydney, Australia
Ihis Item will surprlss lLauy OF uer
friends, sho dad not know she had
changed her name aud arrived here
lasI Sunday morning ON the steamer
Mexico as Mise Landy."
Miss N. L. White IL travelling ever the
Territory Ia the interest of tue Someu's
Coristian Temperance Union, lecturias
and otherwise helping the good work.
she is described by u contemporary as
OF prepossessing appearance, With q
splendid voice and nost wonderful
Elft Il eloquenos.
Os~fhursday evening O social hop
viii be gwen at Yesier's Hail by the
Arion SiRsise Clab. The reception
Committee 10 composed Of John Lesk,
Fsank A. rreen and Henry Lohse, aud
the h1or Committee, Frank W. Clayton,
OIto kanke and +. Myer. The best of
musio has been engaged for the ooca-
sion.
"The Bed Pocketbook" will be pre-
eented by the Bert Company at she
Frye Opera House tonight. IL 10 de-
seribed rs q thrilling. romantic Inele-
drama in six acts, and will be presented
by a company of unusual force and At
traction. Reserved seats are to be So
cured st the Lowman d Hsnford book
store.
Mr.. Bell. Who has charge Of the retail
coal department for the Oregon I'm
prvvement Company, said to a reporter
yesterday. II visn you would say 60 ths
public that havs employed a man to
screen franklin coal ~ the local bunk
ers, 50 that consu ners will hereafter
get clean. we'll screened coal, free from
rock or dirt"
since Miss Roberts of Portland took
charge of the cutting aud ntIing Ia the
dressmaktnR department. Of Clayton
Brothers establish neut, work has been
crowding In upon the nrm faster tnan
it eau be turned cut. MISS Roberts 10
experienced IN her line, keeps fully up
10 the times, and tie repidity with wuicn
she turns out work 10 astonishing.
Rev. l.. A. Banks lectcred on "Ameri-
can Hanof" at Yvsler's dali last even.
ing, aud kept his audIense in oonval-
sions of laughter frum t4s opcnIug 10
the cluse. luis evsning he Will deliv,r z
lecture On "A Hundred iears of lem
perance," at tos Young Men's Christian
A Assooi lion hall, under tne auspices OF
the Gospel lem serance Society. Tue
lecture will csnmenoe at 1880. Ali are
cordially invited.
Ihe ladies OF the First Methodist
Ep,scopal Couroh have arrang-d to give
{" An Evsaing with l. ,nefsiiow," at Yes
ler's Hail on Dec moer 9Th. The BEST
talent of the city has been engaged both
for songs and readings. A new feature
will be " Scenic Representation" of
the poems reoited-prepsred by Sc
attic artist especially for this entertain
ment-and TO bs exai6ited from cam
era.
Mrs. Llevellyn. mother Of Mrs. No
KAY, Mrs. Captain Robinson aud Mrs.
q. W. Dweliy, of Port Gamble, and W.
Ii. Lleweilyn of the Puget Sound fele
graph Otfise, Seattle, arrived Monday
night from Eastern Maize, having left
there tne Previous Monday morning.
Her seventy fifth birthday occurred
on the 18th. wnIie on the rsia on the
way out. she stood the journey we'll.
she comes to Puget Souad 20 spend the
remainder Of her days with her children
here.
The steamers Messenger Zephyr and
Glide ali left Seattle at tne sstns tune
yerterday morning, bound for Tacoma.
rhe former tvo are regular psssea9or
steamers on that route, aud the Gtide
vas going on ss,ne special bn'iuess- lne
three oosts are sssrn waeelsrs. AMI seu'
~ OF size, and CLOSELY IN Atcned as Tar
as speed Is concerned. Inc result -
q lively race. rns Giide started 4 little
ahead Of the osners which csst on AZ
the same time. Toe three boats finally
got abreast aid ran along, neck and
neck. for some miles, when the u ids
gradually dropped behind. The Mss
seueer and Zspnyr kept close togetoer
untll raoomA w1 reached, where tue
Messenger landed about ninety sec
ouds ahead OF the Zephyr. and the Glide