, 1888-03-29
with the Evargel, making qa'ek transit

Win the EVanIel, making qa'ck transit
for passengers.
Rev. Mills, from Fergus, MINI, has ac-
cepted call to the pastoraie OF 81.
| Pauls Episcopal Church in this city.
He comes very highly recommended by
/ the Bishop Of his diocese, who IVES re-
luctant to part with him.
An Olympia reporter recently made Il
c:uvass Of that city and interviewed So
people as 20 their choice of name for
tbs future state He reports that 70 are
for Washington. Our opinion is that
the proportion will hold throughout the
entire territory.
Our city authorities have paid Col
Landes $500, balance due on the ciry
hall property purchased from him some
time ago, and the title to the property
has passed to the city. 1t is an elig ible
and valuable corner lot, and Is worth
to. day considerably more than was paid
for it. II fact the Judgment OF the
bnyers has been more than viudicated.
The steamer Enterprise has been sent
from Port Townsend to Tacoma for a
thorough overhauiiGE. obe is now on
the marine ways. Her engines have
been in constant use for five years, and
they will be good ior that much logger
after they are repzired.
Skamokgwa is lively town on the
Washington bank Of the Columbia. /:
has jus. proceeded to launch It's frs.
stenmship, The Wm. NJ. Calwel, wish
is a. carry lum' cr f.nI paSse ngprs 10 San
Francisco She will carry about 5O0,
900 fee. of lumJer and 20 passengers.
The Oresou Improvement Co. will
soon begin the extensive shipment of
lumber to San Francisco on the decks of
their coal steamers and ships. after
10 ding "A vessel with all she can carry OF
coal they Intend to pile her decks with a
cargo OF lumber, SO says J. T. Milner, the
manager.
The funeral OF the Supreme Judge
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resentatives. Bishop Paret OF the
Episcopal Church, will ofliciate. The
funeral will take pluce tomorrow, and
the iuterment on Thusday, at Toledo,
Ohio. The interment will be strictly
private.
The big suit of Mrs. Maynard, wife OF
the original proprietor of Seattle, versus
w. @. Hill, including the east half OF
the Maynard donation land claim, has
been settled il favor OF Hill This is
the end of long suit. The ground
OF suit WAS that plaintiff never resided
on the claim, which was q donation
claim under the old law.
News was received here Saturday Of
the death at Warsaw, Wisconsin, of DIR.
[. W. Deyoe, brother OF Messrs. L. W.
and o. l.. Deyoe of this city. The
Doctor had just paid his brothers pro-
tracted visit, and had returned homo
still in feeble health. He had long
suffered from heart trouble, and his
death was not unexpected, although it
produced shock to The relatives. He
was & very estimable gentleman.
BUILDING AssoCIATIoN.--The Building
and Loan Association spoken OF recent
Iy by US has been perfected, with the
following officers: a. II. WiDsrode,
president; f. w. Pettygrove, vioe-presi-
dent; f. A. Bartlett, treasurer; W. Fl.
Whittiesey, secretary; these, with the
addition Of J. n. Laubach, J. J. Calhoun
and W. f. Fennimore, are trustees. Au-
thosized capital stock, $250,000, divided
into $500 shares of 500 each. Five
hundred shares have already been taken
and the institution bids fair 10 grow.
1t will greatly stimulate the investment
of capital in building,