, 1888-10-04
From TUESDAYS DaiIx.

Railroad to-day!
Red letter day for Port Townsend.
Mr.. J. Ct. Burrows OF Seattle is in
the city.
R.K. Latimer went over to East Sound
yesterday.
E. W. Devoe and iamily are moving
into their usw brick residence
Theo. n. Haller has arrived home from
trip to San Juan county.
Mrs. Phillips and Miss Grace Nash re-
turned from up Sound yesterday.
Yesterdays collections were large and
easy-thus showing plenty Of the circu-
Iating medium atioat.
Ed Earthrop is expected home on the
18th inst and will likely resume his place
in II. K. Latimer & Co.'s drug store.
The Puget Sound and California In
vestment Company are having very ele-
CANT offices fitted up at No. Z, Taylor st.
Prof. A. w. Buddress, the democrat
ic nominee for school superintendent, is
principal of the public school at China
cum.
Mr.. J. N. Dean OF Sequim, who has
been spending some months at San
Francisco, returned yesterday and will
60 home today.
An incipient blaze aI the barber shop
of Frank Link last evening, called out
the fire boys donble quick. Very little
damage was done.
Rev @. III. Eauge will arrive today to at
tend the funeral services otMrs Ander-
son, who will be buried from the NJ. T..
Church tomorrow.
Frank Anderson. section foreman of
the z. Il. s. r. r, arrived down this
morning from Seattle with 80 men, who
will Immediately go TO the front.
Excavation for the Hastings-James
building begins this morning. This is
the old historic corner and marks the
first spot where Hastings built his store.
The City Council last evening award
ed the contract for grading Washington
street to w. G. Williams, a Seattle man.
The contract price amounts to about
$4,000.
Mrs. Cougill has rented the new house
of Mrs. Sullens on the bluff on Quincy at.
and will take possession as soon as it is
completed The upper portion will be
used for lodgers.
A Seattle subscriber to the DAILY AR.
GUS writes under aate of Oct. 1st that he
had Just received our issues OF Sept. 21st
and 22Id. Less than forty miles, and
papers from eight to ten days on the
way!
W +. Learned, who just now retires
from the secretaryship Of the Y. NJ @. A.
has been very faithful and efficient sec
retary and would undoubtedly have been
re elected unanimously, had he been
wiling to allow his name to be presented.
Mr.. Thos. Mallory, secretary OF the
Puget Sound Cooperative Colony at
Port Angeles, has arrived home afior a
four-weeks' trip extending to Portland
and San Francisco. He is looking we'll,
and says be enjoyed the trip.
Mrs. Anderson, widow OF the late
Chas. L. Anderson Of Chimacum, died at
DeIgardno's hospital yes terday. De-
ceased leaves five orphan children, but
they are well cared for as far as worldly
| effects are concerned, being heirs to q
splendid farm well stocked, AMI money
loahed at interest.
Mr.. Israel Katz has purchased the
entire interest of his late partner, S.
Waterman, dec, in the business OF
Waterman and Katz. The business
is one of the largest on Puget Sound
and will doubtless continue to grow
as it should.
AT the Y. NJ. G. A. annual election
last night the utmost harmony and una.
nimity prevailed. The election resulted
in the election of the following officers
President, Allen Weir, vice-presldent
John NJ. Lockhart, secretary, f. @. Har-
per and treasurer, ]. III. Feurbach. Three
new members were received. It was
unanimously decided to have Suuda,
afternoon gospel services hereafter fol
men ou-y. The outlook for the year,
work ahead is quite promising, and it il
hoped that the finances will permit oi
the employment OF general secretary
to take charge OF the work.