The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-07-25
TERRITORIAL TALK.



spokane Falls has 200 houses.
whaicofa has lady real estate dealer
salmon are now running well In the Co
lumbia.
Spokane Falls wiz soon have five miles
of street railway
There are good many prospectus In the
Cascades this summer
All the $4,000 stock fer the Sehcme hotel
has been taken BY citizens.
sailors board NJ house Is To be opened
In the First ward Of Tacoma
Cars will he running from wallula 20
walia waila b. January /, iss9.
Sehome saloon license is 400, asd there
Is bat one applicant for next year.
Five thousand pounds Of dried cherries
were shipped recently ffom Olympia.
Pacific county timber lands are begin
ming 10 attract a good deal of attention.
John b. Alien is gaining strength for
congress every day.-Dnrs.poTt Times.
The Goldenaale ssaftael. rising rapidly
from the ashes. will be enlarged next week.
The whateom Rersiile. a handsome and
Rell-ediied paper now, contemplates ex-
tensiye improvements.
Lake whatcoIn is sl5 feet above Beliing-
ham bay. aud 81 miles from Whateom,
which II supplies with water.
Pomesoy city election; Mayor, Elmon
\
Cartwright and L. II. whitcomb.
Hon John h. Allen. OF walla walia.
fakes the lead for the Republican nomina.
ton OF delegate 20 congress- FaaeSgreF
Rsgisssr.
Custer fwhaseon county, item: The
crop % potatoes viii be Immense this year,
which means cheap living in clans and
potatoes.
Las: Sunday a party OF hnckieherry pick.
ers were scared out Of the mountains and
two years growth. hy low browed cougar.
There was German in the party. who on
iirst seeing the bssast EXCLAIMED "Yesus,
vol an ugly degr'-Day,os cfroaieis.
SafBas valley il excited over coal tiepos-
its. Mr. Rice, a coal expert examined a
vein near Geta On the lith aud reported
iayerably. The ground isowned hy a com
pauy. which viii send men into The noun
iains 10 open trails and prepare for pros
pccdag the mine.
Paiouse wheat makes mach stronger
lio9r than the wheat grown in The Villa
mette valley, although the hour . not So
white. Owing 10 rs drynesS. barrel vi
the -four win make from ten 20 fifteen
pounds more of bread than willamette
hoar. which Is fall Of moisture,
Grading work on the Seattle. Lake shore
& East arn il progressing rapidly. Thirfy-
five sHfaes 81 grade between spokane Falls
aud Davenport VIII be completed by At
gust !, tAetii zoe craze HtaF the former
city near where the rock Is encountered.
Aaother ten miles viii b. flushed about
| the end % August.
No eRase for alarm; The Young ladies
who are intending 10 get married and have
izkea land shaaid Bot be- uneasy about
| their titles 70 land on whieh they have
filed. a. being married ". II not affee; theif
| prior rights Il Is only abandoning fheir
lands % vo and live on thar q their hus-
bands - ElisUs7arg Inrgttrsr
John Hammond o. waIIa wa}Ia, AGED Is,
ran OF vita ia-year Old girl named TAy-
l3r 20 Peadletan. bat was puablc - get =
marriage license aud was arrested. The
gir was brought haine Sunday ~ her
mother, who pursued them- Hammond
was jailed for abduction
The logging camp Of wm, woosin. be-
hind BelangAain. i about the only sign
Of life here a; present. The trees ~ that
camp average 800 fe%i Of lumber each but
some raagr as bigA IS is.eo9 feet boom
at sfis.a0e feet j. n Fairaaven bay s9la 70
quoted 81 frora e. - 1850 per thousand
Ehssesp Reesslze
There Is but one obstruction to naviga
ton Of she pkapogAst. and that Is shDai
place about tarec miles above is mouth
EnSiaeer Sweet says the stream. which IS
Gsrs. can BE- Dayigatea from the mouth up
- the old fsissiou-a0 mllss-fer three
| snaufhs ID the year. The narrowuesS Of
the cAaDuel. however. might interfere
With the Farming OF the boat
A great many Chinese sire smnrgied
across tbs iiae in OkaaaEsD county from
British Aaserlrs 10 Washington Territory.
They work their way from osooyos lake
down ekauoSan river sud theace down
the GoiHfcbss through a number Of placer
mines that are raoanpoiszed hg Chinese
and eventually End their vEF to the SET
Elements 81 the whites Ts,sssa Scxs
On saturday cvenifz Newton. she 10 year
cid s-oa VI Mat Mccartney. was seven mites
| fsoa ensiax after cows He was on horse
back. Siin : rape asssnf his body, and fell
OF Tae bose ran away. SID Draf his
hc&d 10 feily. Tee funeral wa. held san
DAY. asI4 Rev. Hsnsitaa was the preacher
Atser tts preaching messenger cArFse
after Hamilton aaa reported that Harnii-
tss's ycazg cstfid had been killed ~ :
herse
speaking Of The Pyie-uarn ease. the
lsslis Bis4s2 szztssnsss hopss Their vii Re
D. banging IA sAxf city Al the execution
~ ksfas fe~ YEARS ago Il attracted more
loteress thsa eireas- People made :
/ Sesiaay al H. sorseH walked nli.s with
babies IN their arms and ~hee the nan
SIS huag in al saeanss{rs there vas A cry
81 atszus-s aad thc fanb. IN sh&lr esxeyo.<s
10 ssne bis death struggles. alases: lore IL to
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