The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-06-07

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Fepietion-
A. Gilbert vas fined so by Justice
soferherg yesterday for assault and
tsattery.
The steamer Dispatch sroueht Eve
tons Of haIibut from Port Townsend
yesterday.
Nafshnl Hami1ton's swo year old
son fell from his hixh chair yesterday
and broke his left arm
The ting Rainier came into port YES
serdxy and il lying AZ the Seattle
Warehouse company's docks
E. u. Reese, the Gilman barber who
attempted TO commit suicide by cut
ting bis throat. Il recovering rapidly.
The building OF the cable road on
Second street 70 unite the NIL and
Jackson street lines, WAS commenced
yesterday
The last shingIe was put on the Roof
OF the new depo. building Of the Seattle.
Lake shore & Eastern railroad yester-
day afternoon
Col J. c. Haines received notice
had mustered in the sixty men allow
etk UAtcr tfkG LfS Jaw
During the past week the business
transacted at the seattle post-ofsiee
was greater than for any correspond
ing period in ifs history.
Street fakirs. patent medicine ora
tors. lung-testing and electrical ma
chine men strosling musicians and
ballad singers seem to have inaugrated
a campaign in Seattle
The coal chutes at Newcastle are
very low and when the Columbia and
Puget Sound company's locomotive
No. 5 was backing under yesterday
the cab caught and was torn nearly of
Mrs. Mary Gpedberg fled informa-
ton In Justice soderberg's court last
evening that William Drown had taken
forcibie possession OF the 81. Elmo
restaurant. which she had leased from
him
The board Of school directors yester-
day gave Henry Lohse the contract,
for building the Easements for the new
central and south school buildings
The former contract amounts 70 about
So, 600 and the latter to $500.
County Treasurer Ponfius yester-
painting executed by Gustav Railing,
formerly OF Seattle. The painting is a
summer night scene in birch grove
on the shore Of Lake Malaren.
Sweden.
The funeral OF Hiram Wharton. the
painter who was killed on Tuesday hy
falling from Bells hotel, will be held
from Masonic hall at 2 p. IN. to-day
All mcmbers Of lodge No. 10 Ancient
Order Of United Workmen, are re-
quested to attend.
A car loaded with boiler, engine
and other machinery for Mr.. Robert
Browns new saw and shingle mill on
Cedar river. opposite Renton, arrived
over the Northern Pacific railroad
yesterday morning. The material will
be taken 10 Renton today.
A.. Gilman OF Quincy, Illinois, ar
rived in the city last evening. After
yainly trying TO find a room ut six
hotels he finally secured accommoda-
tons at n lodging house. He expressed
himself in somewhat forcible language
AMI said that Seattle was the liveliest
town he had ever seen.
Two ear loads of mining machinery
and an immense boiler for the Seattle
Coal & Iron company arrived yester-
day from the east via the Northern
Pacific raiiroad. The boiser l. an iu-
meme one--the largest ever brought
tn this city. The machinery will be
taken 70 Gilman Immediately and put
In position.
Mr.. Jas. NJ. Colman, Jr., brought to
the Posr-iSTRfLIeEScFR office yester-
day u baske; OF magnificent strawber-
ries raised at Lake Washington. some
OF the larger ones measured nearly
nine inches in circumference and they
were a. lueious as they were large. c.
L. ODDS brought in some raised on
Brooklyn farm, Mercer island, that
were equally as line.
The Columbia & Puget Sound rail-
road company's locomotive No. is
in the shops undergoing thorough
ovcrhauiing. The tires ON the drivers
were "a eat out in the tread that they
hap to be put in the lathe and tarued
down. The company i building sixty
new coal ears To be used i'm the mines.
A number are already finished and
will be sent out to Black Diamond
within day or two.