The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-02-22
PoET TOWNSEND NEWS.
Dessh of Mrs- y. W. restygrove. sr.
"a sfoop. Reported Capsixsd.

"A sieopl Reported Capsixsd.
Pos7 Toutsxsp. Feb. q. - Mrs.
Frank W. Psstsygrose, Sr., died this
morning. OF general debility, aged IS.
Che had teen sick some weeks.
Her husband, who founded and named
Portland. Or, came here in 1853, and
lived here uls 20 his death aboat ~
months ago She was pioneer OF
pioneers. Hfr maiden name Vas
Bophie Kuiard. She was married In
Is4i, and came 10 Oregon via the Ha-
waiian Islands. arriving ~ Oregon
City In I5i2. where her husband en-
gagged in business. In iso3 they came
10 Port Tosnseud. where she has re-
sided ever sirsce. She was the mother
of the first white child born IN Port
land, Ben. u. Pettygrove- The fruits
OF the marriage were seven children.
four OF whom survive her, viz: Ben.
y. peftygrovsi, Frank w. PetsygroTe.
Jr., Mrs.. r. II. Conner and Mrs. Capt.
Mcintyre. She leaves an estate valued
81 about xisio,0o. Mrs. Pettygfove
Was well kno'En 10 ali the early Oregon
and Washington pioneers, many Of
whom felt her kindness. She was
woman OF fine education and intellect.
and very charitable Her whole life
was flied with Christian works.
Mr. and Mrs. Petsygrove were pre-
eminentiy the hospitabie pioneers Of
Jefferson county. Not only did they
entertain those Of wealth and station
who happened 70 visit the city. but
their home was always open 70 needy
and distressed immigrants. In this
hfelcng good work toward strangers
Mrs. petiygroye bore the harder share,
sud in her quiet life of charity she
carried goodwill wherever she went.
The date of the funeral has not
beea announced. bat il will take place
Saturday or sunday.
norog LINE AEousD THE BAT.
Articles incorporating the Port
Townsend, Iruadale 4 Hadlock short
Line sere filedsyesterday. The object
ID 10 build q motor line from this city
70 the head Of the bay, skirfing the
bay. and possibly swinging northward
10 the rev town OF 1iennAn, on the
opposite side OF the hay. The fncor-
porators are j. A. Kuhn. Vim. Payne.
W. III. Whittiesey, DR.. A. III. Giennan,
james Jones. J.. r. Mcintyre snd
Chas. Elsenbcis. IL Is understood
contractors viii commence 81 the ear
Hest possible moment.
cntsxsK sLoor eAfsizEp.
IL il reported that sioop contain
ing Chinese has capsixed i'm the straits.
The report cannot yet be anshenti.
Gated.
soTes.
Tae Key City Baseball Club has
been organized. President, John
McCabe. captain, B. Rotbehiid; man
ageF. j. A. Van Bokkeien. treasurer,
Frank piummer: secretary. Jas. Way
son: mascot. Del Cary Smith. Irving
park viii be used temporarily as
grounds. A challenge will be issued
20 the Victoria club 30 play at victo-
ria May 2sih. the queens birthday.
This wisl probably open the season.
John spaallsng. an elderly man.
died las aight al tie Seanen's Hsssel.
Of apopiexy.
Tie building for the new ice works
as Point Hudson is enclosed, and to-
day woTkmen will begin setting up
The machinery. The main building Is
~ by 90. ~ fees high, and with . boiler
room "a BY % All The machinery is
On the ground except the boiler, which
viii arrive by the next steamer from
Fan Francisco. The boiler Is 15-horse
power. The capacity Of the works To
start with wiil he 10 tons day, but il
has been arranged ~ that the capacity
may he increased 20 - tons day nj
short notice. Mr.. III. III. Henley. who
has charge Of construction, states that
be expects the works ~ he in opera
ton early IN April.
Gee. Ssertnins viii eres,t a iwo-ssory
brick haiiains on Water street ad Join,
Ing the Central hotel Ii viii be 80 by
80 Plans have been prepared ana
es8s viii be received ap 20 The 18th
inst.
sAirrssa.
The Norwegian ok superb. Tacosns
10 London with lnnaoer. and the
American ok shirley. Tacoma % San
francisco With lumber were towed into
hsrt'or this afternoon and will awaii
crew.
British hk Frank Stafford flashed
loading 1t Discovery to-day and viii
tos around here Tor a crew.
Tug ,. l.. hastlek went 20 NanalmC
to-day 70 tow cut the ship ). Il. nrown
American ship Indiana arrived 10
day igssa Aeapaleo and went 20 For
Angeles FOE orders.
hark Nellie Nav was toHesi insa tAs
bar this evening from Fort Madison
Steamer EYAaenl isoAeA her nose toe
aaru against lisiou wharf this s.sarn
tng aGlu smashed section near the slip
Damage abo1t $40