, 1886-09-30
From Yesterdays Daily

today.
A new horse arrived today for Mr.. H.
l.. Tibbals, ir. 1t is a beauty.
Fine China cups, writing desks, work
boxes, checker boards, lotto, etc, at W .
A. Bourland's.
Bktne. Makah, Capt. Thompson, lum-
Der laden from Port Blakely for Towns
vile, Australia, is in the bay.
600 pounds fresh tomatoes from Sal
mon island per steamer Phantom, just
arrived for ". A. Bourland.
We are requested to announce that
there will be social dance at Good
Templar's Hall next Saturday night.
Capt w. l.. Powell, Indian Agent at
Neah Bay, is in town today on business.
He will probably return home tomorrow.
Mrs L. 5. Fowler arrived home today
from Friday Harber, where she has been
visiting friends. Mr.. Robert Gaines.
her son, came over with her.
There will be meeting at the Opera
House tomorrow evening, at z 30, for the
purpose of organizing q military COM
pany. Let everyone attend.
Democratic primaries will Ge held
throughout the county tonight to elect
delegates to the county convention on
Oct. G.. Primary will meet here at ! 80
p. m.
II you don't believe in the fact that
Prof. WIggiu was correct when he prog
nosticated an earthquake in this region
today. just attend the democratic primar-
les this evening.
A box of luscious plums reached this
office this morning from Mr.. ". h.
Sutherland of Orcas Island. The plums
we're raised or Mr.. George Myers place,
and are equal in size and flavor to any
produced on the coast.
Champagne sugar waters, or crystal
lized moon beams, valentino, nee ban
and red robbin chewing gum, zephyr
cachous and fine line of new candies,
Just opened at w. A. Bourland's.
"TEN NIGHTS IN A BARgooM The
Port Townsend Histrionic Club, who
made great hit at Port Townsend Ill
the moral drama of "Ten Nights IN a
Barroom," have offered to produce the
play at the Victoria IN aid OF local tenn
perance organizations. The offer is
generous one and should be accepted
CoiOuiSt.
The town was flooded this morning
with blue goggles aud homely men and
women. It is an uDdeubted fact that
party of Boston tourists were looking at
the country. One OF them attempted to
purchase cents worth of grapes at one
Of the stores in town, and expressed
much astonishment when the clerk,
without cracking smile. carefully placed
one small grape in large bag and hand
ed it to him. In cultured language he
remarked that "This is blooming great
country. va knaw."
The Tacoma Telegraph of yesterday
says: Deputy Collector of Customs
Charles J. Mulkey, aud Inspector Chet
Terry repaired to the wharf at an early
hour this morning in view of finding
Some eontraband goods, and upon exam
ination they found box containing
about eight pounds of prepared opidm
which was sent by Chinaman IN Port
Townsend by the Northern Pacific ex-
press to celestial at PendletoD, or'
1t is needless, however, to state that the
customs seized the box and have 1t ID
their possession. Opium smuggling OF
late has been little INDUCED in in large
quantities, yet the officers make an occa-
sional haul of small amount of the
drug.
rhe following has been issued by the
office of the Oregon Railway and NavI-
CATION Company at Portland, Or: The
Oregon Railway aud Navigation Com
pany and Northern Pacific Railroad
Company have arranged to pay all bond
ing and brokerage charges at Port Town
send, Washington Territory, on conslgn-
ments of freight from British Columbia
for points in the Dominion of Canada,
and for European export. Mr. w. d
Whittlesey has been appointed customs
agent of this company at Port Townsend,
for the transaction of this business. All
| freights as above should be consigned to
care of the o r. & n. Co. at that point.
If rot so consigned. binding aud 'r"F-
erage charges will have tp he paid ~
ow Lers. Arrangements have ..lso been
made by which bonding charges on SIM