Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-03-16
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Tho advantages offered for the profit.
abe in se<tment Of capital In dsy -aoc
or marine rail way ~ or pesr fort 10 D.
sesd have q wsys bssn Appareat ena y
Il astonishing that such an OPP Tfandy
hes remained 80 long unhesd d. The
on dr. dock or ma ri.o railway north OF
Fan Ffanoi,eo 1. Victoria The hun
drcds OF YES sis that aqusru Fepsi put
In here In distress, etc have 10 90 70 ono
of tn se to.ts to trs banie no. his DO
ing the port of entry. hoy won d natural
cine here. " there were any fac hiies
and II can b. 49, n ut . slsnce that tho
veaturs would b. . paving one from the
1t r. Gutsds oapi .sitsts nfe now goinG
10 catch the goose th u will lay this golden
egg A gentleman who has 1hssfvsd ne
demand 81 this point for such an under
tax ~ ~ bsoa here for ssvcfai days 10
eearoh Of an siig tile location. and - ro-
suit, . marine railway viii prob hi, be
under construction ~ Ha6iaek within n
shoft teftod. No better site could 70
salsctef. The " tiers Of the nay a-e
sheltered by the high lands and the heavy
timber which cosefs them. from the pre-
vaiinx sou,hcAaeriy winds Of winter.
For n wooden stfu tufc tbs location IL
unsurpassed. II 10 = Curious fact IN
nStu ~ b story that timber In tbs wasars
st this . lot viii Last Ter . decade. where
eiau hers II IN destroyed BY wo ms In q
few ye,fs. The whole Of the Uhimacum
valley !. one ysst bed Of box IRON. and the
water III =, psse 80 through into the bay.
from thimaeum geek nnd nom the
springs aions q shore 1. strongly In
prcgnatcd with this iror. and thus pre-
venus the worms from getting into the
timber. This " evidenced by tbs wharf
at lfond ale. which vas ba !, eight years
ago. and IL . ffectiy sosnd to. ay. Tho
forming Of company aud all the dutaiis
Of tho cate pr 80 viii probably 10 CON-
pietcd In few days
HEAVY TRANSFER.
II 10 known 10 . few III .t tho sale OF q
I'D aero tract with water ffoatage. bslow
University hill. has lust b zen co..um'
This Ia very significant as The act ", "a d
be m excellent location for railroad
yAsfa and important developments ale
lo6Acd for in the near future.
pxKglicr sisHrEp.
Captain Rss.. II the bark L,xtie VII.
Hama which arrived yesterday. reports
sighting wreck on side II longitude i27.
of the Coiumba liver. lie bose do~n on
the vessel. bat could not get near enough
20 make her oui. Only portion VI her
how or sts I'm. which could not be deter
NisHtu4 Wtus ttniu'nk " " tutpNrtf 10
be be Salisbury. recently abApdons Il two
hundred miles of tho espa. Tho VT OK
II very dangerous Ia ma, insrs. being
directly la tho track Of vessels sailing On
the coast
NEws MOTIFS.
Tho ha.k Tcmpiar. sspsain Caldrom.
fftcen days from an r anci co. arrived
yesterday. She takes coal fro . seattle.
Tho ship Oriental Captain ela,sr. which
left San Francisco on tho samc day A. The
Tsmplsv, also came In. she viii load
coal at Tacoma.
TIE bars lixs'r wiiiisma Captain
Rose. who hsa been beating up the strs {
for . week. got In also. Sha isft Ss
Francisco February 18th. aud takes TO
turn cargo OF coal ifem incems.
The British ships potsrsnusgh and
Hiatt no, gh. from San Franoiseo, arrived
st Port discovery. and ~iii load lumher
Tor Nsllsarse. Austria la.
The shipa FANNIE Tucker and T. n.
Oakea from San Frpeesson. were niso
among the arrivals. They load coal at
Seattle fcs saa rrsnsisco
The ship Cyrus Wakefield. from the
same peat came in las, Night she tAkes
The same cargo fsvm Seattle for san
Francesca.
Tho Mcmnon. nos loading Iumbsr at
Port nlsnc yes y. saiir for Hnnsluia today
Captain frksr, ~ Tacoma. was In the
city Scstesdas bas ms cal essst,
The bark General ita.lsr, sptAsn Ciapp
With lamhrr hon foTt tam tile. ssits le-
day.
for, rownsend. March Is.