The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-02-06

&11ce4. r1ceYk10a EUH mtxEae and U0ur
Managers The fol1owiae persons
EeEe ann0nx those present Nr. and
Mra % n TayIor, Mr.. and Mrs
BoneH. M and Ms Bxmi<. Mrs.. Mo-
Kinney. Mrs Dr. BAker, Misses Mary
Iayior, leila Jfmisun, Cora Robinson
and Nay Hoffman Of FAN City. Misses
sablna and Nellie Bird OF Seasxte. Mr..
WnEams Of Port Townsend. Messr<.
+. r. =. smith, W. Darne2l. Theo Thorn
son. VIM Fifxgsbbonx. ). g. ssArtup
and y. G. Jones, o. Snoqaxfmie.
Messrs- George Hzyes. Jas. Brooks. ,
Eosss A. j. Bogxss Chef Bedding. O.
Baxter. las Reefs. OF Faii City.
NEr IxcoRFuKsvTox.--T Pacific
General Mercantile. Auction and
Commission Company fled articles Of
incorporation With the county anszssar
yesterday The gentlemen who have
associated themselves together for the
purpose Of Organizing this corporation
are Charles q Roberts. George NJ
Roberts, Mitchell w. Sweeney. Asery
~. GEild. William 3. Mcdonnell and
! Harry Parker The object for which
the corporation Is formed Is 70 carry
On general mercantile. auction com
mission and brokerage bsasiness at
Seattle. The capital stock il So 900,
divided into 80 shares Of 500 each.
Gf0rge NJ Roberts. Avery NJ. Guild
, and Mitchell W Sweeney are named
as trustees OF the corporation TO serve
until Nay /. lSszs. when the annual
Meeting OF stockholders Will he held
ExesrEse RrxAwAY. - 4 team at
tached 10 an empty wagon. flying
down Cherry street, with boy hang
Ing on to the wagon-hed between the
wheels and making desperate efforts
10 attain 4 comparatively safe posi-
ton in the vehicle. was the exciting
spectacle that attracted = large crowd
IN the wake OF the runaway, yester
day afternoon, about 4 20 o'clock. The
boy succeeded In his efforts Just as the
runawzys were nearing Front street.
and, grasping the hines, stopped the
horses in time 10 prevent them run
ming into several passing teams The
boy refused 10 give his name or the
man who owned the wagon, saving he
didn' want any newspaper notoriety-
BoUGHr Hrs SUPPLIES HEag.-Mr.
j. j. Holland, who is TO construct two
steamers in Tacoma. ono for the
Pacific Navigation Company and the
other for the FairhaveR Land Com
pany, bought in this city and shipped
the following list of merchandise TO
Tacoma on the Skagit Chief Monday
night: One hundred and two kegs
pipes, III boxes spikes, barrels coal
tar, barrels pitch, kegs nuts, box
nuts, box washers. 90 bales oakum.
package tar brushes, package pitch
mops. . bundles iron. 60 bars iron
Snd % rolls tarred felt. These articles
are TO be used in the construction of
the vessels referred to. The amount
shipped weighed about 1871 tons.
NEW EPISCOPAL PARISH The move
ment which has been on foot for the
organization Of q new Episcopal par
ish in Seattle has assumed definite
form, and a petition will be considered
by the standing Episcopal committee,
which meets at Tacoma tonight.
There Is no doubt that it viii be
granted Members of the new parish
are Col. j. c. Haines, Capt. Burnett,
Mr.. Hiram Burnett. and Others. The
reason of the formation of the church
= that the Trinity is small for the
large congregations. and the rapid
growth OF population norfhward ne
cessitates the location of new church
somewhere between Trinity and North
Seattle
CHANGE FOB .HE ..BETTER. adj
dition of the several clerks to the
staff OF Postmaster Lyon has greatly
facilitated the delivery OF mail There
are now two general delivery windows
instead OF one as heretofore. These
who so to the general delivery
window are generally accommodated
Immediately, and Ii is only occa-
sionaily that line has to be formed.
Those who have been compelled to
stand IN line for an hour or two viii
fully appreciate the change for the
better which has been made.
WISE pREcAuTIoS.-A fire plug with
section of hose attached has been
placed just outside the door of the
county jail. 1t will be used in the
event OF FIRE breaking out in the JAIL
and will, il Is expected, be able TO
quench any conflagration without il
becoming necessary to remove the
prisoners. This a wise precaution, as
the men confined there would not hes
itate about burning the building about
them, II they thought they stood any
chance OF making their escape
thereby.
ONE THoEsasD MONTH"; rail-
road man yesterday stated that irnmi-
grants are coming into Seattle at the
rate of about 1000 month. They are
principally from Kansas, Iowa, Michi-
gan, Wisconsin and Minnesota. A
few come from Missouri. Tennessee
and Kentucky. with sprinkling from
the Eastern and Middle states. A
great majority of these are seeking
lands and many prefer timber 10 open
land.
To ATTEND THE fxau6rRATIoS.-l
Within q few days Hon. Watson c.
Squire. accompanied by Mrs. Squire
and little daughter, will leave for Wash
ington, ID. c., via SanIFrancisco. 1t is
Mr.. Squire's intention 10 be present at
the festivities which take place during
the Inauguration of Presiden i-eleet
Benjamin Harrison. Mr.. Squire viii
return rs soon as the inauguration
ceremonies are over.
CASE DfsaIssgp.-Justice Soderberg
yesterday suspended execution OF SEN
tence against Clara Conselye, who was
fined $50 in his courr on Monday for
the larceny OF trunk and some cloth
ing from Mrs. Smith Of Tacoma.
The complaining witnesses yesterday
asked that the case be dismissed. which
request the court granted upon the de-
PENDANT paying costs, amounting 20
$40.
CORONER Acfs As SHERIFF.-Coroner
Root yesterday served summons upon
"a stockholders of the Eaterpriss Pub
fishing Company in the case brought
against that corporation by w. E.
Lockharsi. Sheriff Cochrane being a
stakeholder in the concern. he was de-
barred from acting in the matter. and
the coroner was the only person that
could legally serve the papers.
SEw I. o. q. f. LopsE-A new
lodge of the independent Order of
Odd Fellows win be instituted at Fab
City Thursday evening, February :.
+. q. Master NJ. Z. Holmes and others
~ tha fr-.4-rrast-- hs~s. xxvsf9 -. nm nv.