The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-03-01

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r.. Beecher writes 10 friend III this
city that he has been transferred back
10 this district ~ special agent Of the
treasury. and viii arrive with his fam
ily, from San Francisco. next Monday
or Tuesday.
OBITUARY.
Miss Mamie Payne. most estima-
BILE young lady. died this morning of
disease Of the beart, after three weeks
Illness. Miss Payne has peest = EeSi-
dent Of Port Townsend for FIVE years,
and endeared herself TO = large circle
of friends. Her parents reside In
Bathurst, New Brunswick, but she has
made her home with her sister, Mrs
III. III. Hill She was an active mem
her of the Methodist church. and her
young life was filed with good works.
SHIPPING.
The steamship Wilmington viii
complete repairs tonight aud sad for
Nanaimo for coal. The Port Town
send Foundry 4 Machine Co. have
put in a new ltlIoot sectional wheel
weighing three tons, and gave her ma
chinery a general oyurhauling The
Wilmington will be back to seattle
in about i've days.
! The tieet when sailed up last night
and this morning is rs follows: snip
Commodore. 10 Nanaimo 20 load coal
for San Francisco, ship DaShing
Wave, Co Tacoma, lumber for San
Francisco, bk Jas CAeSton. 10 Port
Gamble for Honolulu; bk Samoset, 10
Tacoma. lumber for san Francisco
ship Blue jacket. 10 Seattle. coal for
&aE xAtsF.astx.a I a.
Ia seattle, coal and lumber foS Kodiak
Alaska; bktn Quickstep, 90 Discovery
lumber for san Francisco: bk Don
Carlos, to Port hlakeley. lumber for
Valparaiso, bk Estella, seeking, hk
Nldeite. to Port Madison, lumber foi
San Francisco. ok X. N. Ham, "a
Blakeley. lumber for san Francisco
schr +. >. kedtield. 10 Issaiady. lum.
Der for Vallejo.
The Quickster aud Esiella are from
Santa Rosalia, Mex, the f. :. Red
held from Santa barbara, and the re-
fnainder are from san Francisco.
The schooner W. l.. Reebe cleared
today for Soumea. New Caledonia
with aS,too feet Of lumber. valued al
Sszs5.
The schooner John q. North. col.
lided in the straits last nigh; with tht
bark Columbia. outward bound, carry.
ing away the schoonef's ieretopinaSt
NOTES.
Col. VIII l.. Nixseher, the we'll. kuowt
poet and humorist. will deliver his Gel
ehTated lecture. sixty Minutes in tbs
War, at lsearned's opera house sat
urday night. lie will I've assisted by
Mr., J. A. Taylor, the banjo Ysrtuoso
Mr.. J. f, Mcintyre has obtained j
good suhScrip tson list. and there 1.
hardly aosbt that Oh. Nisssiser's lee
ture will I've greeted by the large audi
ence which IL deserves
The new steam launch rgoSpec
owned ey Mr.. VIM. Dawson, was or
exhibition of Union wharf Yesterday
Every man who takes an interest il
water craft paid her xtSsE. and no one
bat had words Of admiration for hei
beautiful model and evident fine sea
going qualities. She viii he empls,ves
for passenger business on tae hay ans
for pleasure and picnic parties.
The little steamer Fannie, s1ying al
Discovery bay, was sunk fnesaa,
night She viii be raised githou
trouble.
business ~ gradually moving hael
10 Washington street, the latest asidi
ton 90 the vs,mmerNe Of tue street he
ing smith & Fllis's dry goods hoase
established this wS.sak