The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-11-18

Read Boman & Rochester's adyer-
tisement on seventh page
Tomorrow mornings Telegram con-
tains the answers to the q problem.
Rev. T. L. Elliott of Portland, Or,
will preach at Pythian hall at II a. m.
The steamer Alki arrived from San
Francisco yesterday after load of
coal.
The Tacoma freight which should
arrive at p. m. was three hours late
yesterday.
The ship Carondelet sailed yester-
day for San Francisco with 200 tons
of Franklin coal.
On account of the repairs to the ca
not be running to-day.
Street Commissioner Cummings has
begun the work of planking Washing
ton street east of Mill.
Hefner & Dishon are offering some
of the choicest business properties
that are for sale in the city.
The new landing for the West Seat
tie ferry, at the foot of Main street, is
rapidly approaching completion.
The front of the Seattle, Lake Shore
81 Eastern track is now within four
miles of the Snoqualmie hop ranch.
A meeting of the board of trade will
be held next Thursday, at which a
number of new firms will be admitted
to membership.
The ship Margaret and bark Gen.
Fairchild were t0wed over from West
Seattle BY the tug Rainier yesterday
and placed under the bunkers.
The steamer Nellie. which was sunk
in the Snohomish last week, and
which was raised several days since,
is again engaged in towing logs down
Sound.
The steamer Ferndale sailed for Ma
naimo yesterday morning with $50
cases coal oil for Port Townsend and
Nanaimo, and 500 kegs of nails for the
latter port.
Matte Donelson. wife of E. Donel-
son, died Friday of typhoid fever at the
age OF 20 years. The funeral will take
place to- morrow at 10 a. IN. from the
residence on Virginia and West streets.
Marriage licenses were issued yester-
day for Peter James of Orilla and
Adelaide Albert of Lummi, Peter Pc
terson and Mary Lamb. both of Kitsap
county, and Louis III. Mott and Mrs.
Leah III. Smith, both of Seattle.
The tug ]. A. Boyden, owned by
Capt. j. A. Jensen. arrived Thursday
with boom of logs for the CONNER
ciai Mill Co. She is now at the Col
man dock having new steam revers-
ing gear put in place, and will be
ready for work in few days.
Four carloads of lumber, the first
turned out by the new Yesler Mill &
laundering Company at Union hay,
were received in the city yesterday.
The mills started to operate Thursday.
and are now saving lumber at the
rate of $1,000 feet per day.
Mr.. Trusten P. Dyer, the we'll
known LAWYER, has formed a co-part-
nership with Judge Richard Osborn.
Mr.. Dyer for four years previous to
coming to Seattle was attorney for the
ciiy of ST. Louis. He j. welcome
addition to the legal talent of this
city.
George Palmer, an ex-policeman,
was before Justice Soderberg yester-
day on a charge of unlawful associa-
ton with French woman at the Eu-
reka lodging-house. He was placed
under $40 bonds to mend his conduct.
Palmer took an appeal.
The chair and pen used by the late
Chief Justice K. A. Jones in the court
room here will become the property of
his family, an order to that effect be-
ing made by the board OF county COM
missioners yesterday. A copy of the
resolution was ordered TO be engrossed
and sent TO his family.
In the settlement of the county
board with the purchasing agent, the
vouchers footed up SlS3i 81, and the
balance on hand was fonnd to be
1887 81. An additional allowance of
$500 was made. This is occa>ioned
because the prisoners on MeNeils
island, numbering between % and 30,
have to be provided for monthly in this
way.
The tug Katie arrived in Tacoma
during the week from San Francisco,
in which city and San Diego she has
been employed since construction. She
is still in good condition ami her own
ers, Hansen & Co, Iuiii-owners in Ia
coma, viii use her in towing log booms
and in doing odd jobs in connection
with the mill She has length OF 76
feet over all. ~ feet beam, and feet
hold Her engines are compound, the
high pressure cylinder having a IL
inch diameter and p inch stroke:
low pressure, 26 inch diameter and "A