, 1888-02-16
From 'CuesdaS's DaIIx.

Real estate active.
DID you attend the socisl last evening?
! Inquiries Tor land at Port Angeles
continue.
/ Bob. BurIette, the humarist. is in San
Frauc:.cA.
Hay, beef and s2uds are good proper
this spring.
! The Arlington Hotel in Seattle will
rebuilt at once.
Raird's MinsErels will be at LoarEeds
opera house on the 20lh inst.
TildeD's birthday was appropriately
celebrated in New York last Friday.
Next week will begin the new volume
OF our WEEKLY. Good time to subscribe.
A Portland pager says sturgeon are
being shipped to Chigeaso IN large guam
tities-
a crew has been mt to Portland to
bring the Alaskan around to Puget
Sound.
Mir. Hobart, wao ornamented the edi-
torial tripod of the ARGUS last month, is
ia Tacoma.
1t would be good idea to make city
improvements an issue in our next cleo
lion in July.
Coal famine in Victoria. Price S15
per ton. How fortunate that summer is
coming!
Stockand's wood team bad runaway
yesterday afternoon on the street.
Damage slight.
Que OF our subscribers in Quilente
complains loudly about the irreeulaF!ty
in receiving his paper.
The Ancon is at Union wharf. from
up Sound, bound for Alaska. She
| sais this forenoon.
The ladies OF the NJ. E church are to
have social and lots OF "doius" on
| Washingtnu's birthday.
Spokane Fails is TO have a brick yard
with a capacity of sixty thousand brick
per day. Five million brick were used
| there last year.
Capt. David Gilmore is talking of
coming to Port Townsend to reside.
Lots OF room here, Captain for that
| Touring mill, too.
d. II. Gilman, President of the Seattle
Lake Shore and Eastern railroad, says
the West Coast railroad is to be run to
New Westminster.
Names whole coast was frozen solid
from end to;end. Puget Sound the fin
est body of water in the world, was open
all winter. 1t never freezes.
Messrs. W. Il. II, Learned and War
rem Hastings, auctioneer and attorney,
won't to DnnReness yesterday to sell the
stock OF Rosteiu goods attached for
debt.
Passengers from Seattle for Townsend
per Olympian this morning: ". Pick
ard, W. Birchell, G.. Sorenson, G. J. Null
key, @. NJ. Taylor, @. Nelson, O. NJ.
Dntton' o. ]. Loose.
Vice President T. r. Oakes, Supt.
Buckley and other N. P. officials we're
entertained at Seattle by Mayor Minor
Charlie Besserer is making the Walla
Walla Journal live paper again.
We are to have another code commits
sion-this time to be composed OF four
lawyers, two from each political party,
who shall codify the laws before the leg
Isiature meets next winter to tear them
to pieces again. What fun "we people"
dc have all by ourselves, don't we?
At the social and supper last evening
in Red MAa's Hall. there was large at
tendance. It was the occasion of Ward |
and Hughes last appearance here, and |
was in the nature of a benefit to them. |
About seventy dollars was realized, and |
a general sociable good time was enjoy
ed by everybody.
1t is unlawful to kill elk, moose, deer, |
fawn, mountain sheep or goat between |
the list of January and the 10Th of Aug |
ust, or at any time unless for food; un. |
lawful TO kill swan, mallard or other |
duck between the 1st Of April and 18th |
of August; unlawful to kill grouse
pheasant or prairie chicken between the |
18th of January and the 10Th of August; |
unlawful to kill California quail be- |
tween the 10Th OF January and the 1st of |
October; unlawful to trap quail or
prairie chicken, except for propagation;
unlawful to destroy nests and eggs
game BIRDS unlawful to catch trout dur.
ing November, December, January, Feb
ruary.. and March; unlawful to take
any planted food fish for three years;
unlawful to trap or snare treut; uniaw-
full to enter an enclosure to fish or hunt
without permission Penalty not less
than $40 nor more than $500 or in the
county jail not more than three months
E. A Gardner, late OF the customs
service, Is reported to be under arrest in
New York for smuggling.
The Ancon took on board twenty
head of beef cattle this morning for
Alaska. They are taken by j. McGuy
for Thorp of Seattle, who is to open a
butcher shop for the Aiaskans.
Four star cough syrnp. Read A. B.
Stewart & Co.'s advertisements.
The late city election at Vancouver,
the first place at which women have
voted since their re-enfranchisemen is,
it is said, to furnish a test case to ascer-
tain tue constitutionaiity of the suffrage
act
Every day strangers appear in our city
and, generally. after few blocks walk
concluded to return to the hotels and
take the next boat out Nothing is
such a paralysis to all investments as
sloppy, dirty streets, with no crosswalks.
This taken with the fact that the city