, 1886-02-18
From so=s1ax's Daily.

Revenue Gutter Oliver Wolcott started
on e cruise down the straits this
morning.
= chance to bug farm on Orcas
leland, cheap, can he found by applying
at this office.
Oar boss" still does his editorial
work at his private residence. and his
little daughter is scarcely better.
Sir. Gerson Kahn left this morning
for Oregon. We expect to hear soon OF
his prosperous location in business.
The Call says that Stewart WAS fatally
wounded in the Seattle riot, "and after
wards died" In fact they killed the
poor fellow to death.
The check for the custom house block
was received today from the Treasury at
Washington, in the sum of $4,000, pay
able TO Robert C. Hill, caShisr of the 1st
National Bank
Capt McAlmond, OF Dungeness, was
in town yesterday. He reports that his
Schooner, the Champion, lost both ar
choEs and chains last wsek in Neah Bay
during = heavy westerly gale.
DIR. John II. Kolloch, of Seattle, viii
sonn move with his family to Port Town
send. The doctor has practiced medicine
for many years, and will prove q Talua-
ble acquisition to our medical faculty.
There was a very happy meeting of
boys and girls at Mrs. Webster's resi-
dence Saturday afternoon, and all en-
joysd the ice-eream, cakes and candies,
because it was birthday party, and the
little ones were told that they must eat
plenty of the good things and give the
house good name.
High wind and sea on Saturday pre-
vented the Enterprise from making her
customary trip to WhIdby island, and
DR.. Dillon, who had gone to deliver the
address at the laying OF the corner stone
of the new NJ. E. church in Coupeyille,
failed to get home to hold usual services
in his church here yesterday.
J. NJ. Colman and son were foully
murdered the other day at Lake Union,
in King county, and one Miller and his
Sc us have beeI arrested for the crime.
The old story: an old grudge, an
anprineipled, revengeful man, and a
chance to put the object of his hatred
out of the way to prevent damaging
testimony.
Str. Geo. w. Elder, Capt. Ackley,
arrived yesterday from Seattle With 2
good list OF passengers and freight for
San Francisco The Chinese who had
been waiting here for passage were all
provided with tickets. The complement
Of these passengers on board are 200, all
that the passenger law allows. After
taking the express on board the Elder
sailed for Irondale, where she took q
quantity of iron, and left at O'Clock
this morning for Victoria.
Mr.. ]. c. Heath, formerly of this city,
is getting we'll established in business al
Muscotah, Kansas, in the firm OF Heath
Il Moore, dealers in hardware and
agricultural implements. He is erecting
( fine residence property, brick business
| bailding, etc, and otherwise preparing
to stay while He says, however, they
are cajoying weather sometimes fourteen
to twenty degrees below zero. He
wishes to be kindly remembered to al
Port Townsend friends, and predict.
that this city viii yet be the leading one
on Puget Sound.
"MUsr Goa correspondent al
I Coupsviile writes: Notices have been
served on all persons on WILDLY Island
who have Cinnamon in their employ
that they must make arrangements tC
have them leave on the Meruin or We'd
nesday next, or there will be trouble
Many received these notices with ute
disgust and Indignation at the very idc;
that few irresponsible and ignoran
creatures should presume and dictate t.
intelligent and responsible American
citizsus whom they are to employ il
their service. The Chinamen on tn
island have been SO intimidsted tha
they are inclined to leave where it i
ipossibls for them TO do 80.