, 1888-09-20
From weaaese.ns,s Dairs.

WhatcOm is to have Il national bank.
Tacoma has law and order league.
Seattle will probably bid for the trade
OF Alaska.
Oapt William fiue new residence is
well under way.
Mr.. c. X. Jeuner, of Seattle, is in the
city on business.
The tile child OF Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Cosper is quite i'll.
Rev. A. Laubach is in the city, enroute
home from Portland.
Mrs. Flora D. Brown. formerly of til 8
city, is now ID Visalia, Cal.
Twenty deaths yesterday from the ter
rible scourge at jacksonville.
DIR. Calhoun, OF La Couner, is expect
ed here to-day on professional business.
The Morrisons are getting nicely fixed
up in their new quarters on Washington
street.
Charley SalIey, who has been living in
Alaska for the last two years, has re-
turned
The "Crows Nest" will be Port Town
sends future Mob HIil-for millionaire
residences.
Mr.. j. II. Hill is having large build
ing erected near Capt. Tfbbals' residence
on the hill.
The Florida quarantine is now final and
complete. No person whatever will be
allowed to go North.
A gentleman from Duugeness says
crops down that way are about all gath
cred, the yield being large.
A new slip-seat buggy has Just arrived
for eye Editor" The Calhoun commis-
sion house did the business.
Judge Whittlesey and Rev. ]. B. Alex
ander will have three cottages erected in
the Webster addition, for rent.
Thos. Phillips new brick fronting on
Water street, will be 30x70 feet in size.
Mr.. Drummond has the contract.
Miss Lizzie Mathews went up Sound
this morning as representative OF the
ladies interested IN the 7. nj. @. A.
Judge Dawson PROCESSES to be glad to
get away from Alaska, and says il is not
| q country fit for white people to live III
Will the Call please explain how it got
the item concerning the grand opening
at Port Discovery, that appeared in its
yesterdays issue?
Mr.. W. G. Garfield of Dungeness in
forms US that he expects to remove his
+ family to our city qnite soon for & per-
| manont residence.
Mr.. l.. P. McCarty OF San Francisco,
author aud publisher of the Annual
Statistician," is In town selling copies OF
that valuable work.
The executive committee of the Wash
| ipgton Territory Press Association has
been called by Chairman Hobert to meet
in Tacoma on Saturday, Sept 22nd.
Mr.. Williams, of Seattle. came down to
get contract to grade streets. He has
been prominently connected with some
very successful grades in the Queen City.
dou. Levi P. Morton, the republican
| candidate for yice-president, is believed
| to be the anony nous contributor of Sl2,-
| 900 to the yellow fever sufferers of the
| south.
Hamilton Smith. representing English
| capitalists, made visit to British 90.
| iumbia mines in the Selkirk mountains,
and was favorA5ly impressed by them
He has left Tor London.
Mr.. f. @. Shepherd OF Ohio called at
the ARGUS office this morning He is
| travelling through this region to locate.
He left on the Olympian for Portland
We met him here about ten years ago.
Judge Briggs is out with brand-new
| elegant buggy. So the Judge is happy,
| and the tolls of pioneer life are reward
ed, and the Judge can take as much COM
| fort as any other man in the same length
of time.
We received letter yesterday from
| Geo. N. Dougherty, Of Roseburg, Or,
inquiring about his uncle, the late Henry
| w. Mcpherson of Dnngenes Mr. Dough
erty was for few years a resident OF
| Dungenes about twenty years ago.
The Good Templars will meet in their
| old hail for the last time on Friday even
ing OF this week, after which they will
vacate. Capt. Biondi, the purchaser, in
| tends to have the building entirely re-
novated and changed over to suit its new
uses.
| Lieut.. Geo. 7. T. Patterson, U. :. A.
formerly of Port Townsend, but now
stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas,
writes back that he hopes to return here
in June next. Lieut.. Patterson has many
personal friends hereabouts who would
be glad to see him again.
Ship Bucrott from San Pedro to load
wheat at Tacoma
Ship Prussia from San Francisco tc
load coal at Seattle.
Am. bk. r. h. Ham to load lumber al
Biakely'