, 1888-08-30
From SIo-aax,s naiI>.


Ex Gov. Z. E. Moody of Oregon was
in town Saturday.
J. W. Weir OF Duugeness returned
home today.
We are indebted to Capt Jas. Nor
Can OF the Dispatch for some delicious
fresh huIibut.
Leland sends as delegates h the Re
publican County Convention Chas j
Evans and Chas. F. Bailey.
McMahnn's circus gave excellent sat
isfactior--in strong contrast with that
OF Sells Bros.
City Marshall Finn is stirling to en-
force the old ordinance against allowing
horses and cows to run at large.
Put 1t down to the credit OF t! e city
government that the streets were cleaned
up Saturday rreparatnry to receiving
visitors.
Hon. II. G. st I'VE of Seattle passed
through Saturday on his way to Victoria
and was in town again yesterday.
Mrs. J. f. Meyer, Miss Rose Sheehan
and J. Van BOkEalen are expected to
arrive from San Francisco to day on the
Cmatilla.
Passengers from Alaska on the Idaho
speak in term. OF hearty satisfaction OF
their experience and treatment by the
officers of that steamer.
The McIutyre property, consisting Of
about nine acres, between the Webster
addition aud Maple Avenue. has been
bonded by Allen Weir, for $1,000.
Col. Henry Landes, president of the
lat National Bank aud Hon. Chas. Els
enbeis, are both away on business for
the Port Townsend Southern Railroad.
The ship Richard III, Capt. Jas.
McIptyrs, was towed to Seattle Satur-
day night, andsr chartsr TO load Black
Diamond coal for San Francisco. Terms
private.
Most OF the lumber and other mater
ial is on the ground for the new Episco-
pal rectory being built. Rev. Mr.. Tay-
lor. the nav pastor, bids fair to become
quite popular.
Mr.. F. J. Culver left on Saturday, on
his return home to California. He was
by Mr.. Chapman, young
gentleman who has made some heavy iu-
veStments here.
DIR. Kesr, of Woodland, Cal. is in
town. This morning he purchased from
F. c. Harper, two lots near Deyoe's new
for SI,7OO. He is we'll pleased
With Port Townsend.
Ben. Miller sports carriage and
eoachman in his real estate business.
He will be the first to run special trains
to outside additions. and to give chro-
mos with corner lots.
Gu the Mexico, Friday night for San
Francisco there were passengers as fol-
lows: W. Hastings and wife. Mrs j.
l.. Smith and two children from Iron
dale, ii. G. Page, VIM. RuffHerr and in
steerage.
REPUBLICAN PRIMAIY.-At. the repub-
lican primary, held Saturday evening,
the following delegates were elected to
the county convention: c. n. Brad
shaw, Henry Lsndss, Allen Weir, Geo.
Fl. Jones. j. b. Lsubach, Fl. l.. Bur
kett, W. c. Hammond, w. II. II. Learn
ed, L. L. Seavey, c. w. Hunt, A. W.
Bash, NJ. B. Sachs, A. d. Attridge, A.
81. WintIode, l.. B. Hastings and Jas.
Seavey. Col. Oliver Wood presided at
the primary, and II. B. Sachs acted as
secretary. The county convention will
be held next Saturday.
The democratic county convention
Saturday endorsed Hon. W. Payne for
legisls tive honors, and elected tho fol-
lowing delegates to the territorial con-
vsntion at Spokane Falls: VIM. Payne
Ii. L. Tibbals, sr., j. j. Hunt and Z. E.
Hickman. Messrs. Payne, Haller and
Coleman were elected delegates to at
tend O district convention to make dis
trict nominations. Delegate VOORHEES,
was endorsed, and the convention ad-
jouFded till the last Saturday in Sep
tember, at which time nominations will
be made for county officers. j. 81.
McArdle of QuiIoine presided, and t. n.
HaIler acted as secretary.
At the N. E. quarterly conference,
held at the parsonage on Saturday even
ing, Rev Isaac Dillon presided. There
was quite full attendance, and routine
business for the whole year was at
tended to. A deficiency OF $S5 dollars
was found to exist in postor's salary for
tho year-which will undoubtedly be
made up before conference convenes.
The affairs Of the church were found to
be in healthy, Aourishing condition
The trustees we've authorized to sell the
church property il in their judgement it
were deemed advisable. A special COM
mittee will be sent to Conference to rep
resent the wishes of the charge as to pre-
siding elder.
The mass meeting at the Nj. Il. church
last evening, addressed by Chaplain
Stubbs in the interest of Seamen's q
bethel work, was largely attended, and
was an occasion of lively interest. The
locol Seamen's bethel will probably oc.
cupy for the present rooms in one OF
DIR. Hills buildings adjoining Quincy
street wharf, and it is expected that q
beginning will be made this week
Mrs. Molloy the Chaplain, has let 6
contract to Geo. Starret to erect 6
dwelling house for her on Learned's
Avenue, and is preparing to settle dowr
to work in earnest. Success in ths
Seamen's bethel work must be crafty
ing indeed TO be on par with this
lady's other religions and humanita
| riap labor5 heretofore.