The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-04-19
THE SOUND TRAFFIC.
Increasing The Passenger Facil-
titles.
colL'D'nc STEAMERS.



sso1-Nstss AIsng sAs Whsrvss.
Ihs stsamer City Of Kingston. which COZ
Jid<d Win the steamer George r. Starr 81
Port Townsend Thursday, arrived here
early yesterday morning from Victoria nd
left u her regular sailing hour for that port
- usual. She bears hut few marks Of her
encounter Her house ID store tn little
near he forward ssngvay on the port side,
and lev patches OF paint scrsped on OF
her. Captain George Roberts. her master.
stated that the collision was due TO the
wire Of the signal bell being out ef order.
The KingstOn's damages, which do not ex-
coed 80. wil b repaired 1t once The
0eorgs r. Starr " running as usual. but
VIII be repaired at the 6rst opportunity.
Her damages ar estimated at $50. but are
possibly higher than that.
The collision viii most likely be investi-
gated by fhs local inspectors Of bulls and
boiiers- The inspectors have done nothing
- yet, - the case has not besn officially
brought 10 their notice
As0fHEx wHArcox BOAT.
Commencing today the steamer Sehome
viii make regular trips between Seattle,
Fort Townsend. AnAcortes. Fsirhaven, Sc
home. Whatcom and Blaine She viii
leave Seattle Mondays. Wednesdays and
saturdays 1t 8 p. M, and returning wiz
leave Blaine Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays q 2:30 p. m. arriving at Seattle
atoa M
The steamers Idaho and Hassaio viii
run regularly - heretofore. Under this
new arrangement Seattle people can leave
here Saturday night after business hours
and spend Sunday at Anaeortes. Beiiing-
ham bay GILES or Blaine, and return in
time Tor business Monday morning. This
gives Port Townsend and all Of the Belling-
ham bay cities boat every day In the
week. This change was planned by Cap
tain J. w. Tr0up. superintendent OF water
lines OF tho Union Pacific Railway Com
pany. Pacific division, VINO was in the city
yesterday.
ARRIVAL OF rHg AL-KI.
The steam schooner Ai-Ki. now
the steamship AiKi, arrived In port last
evening from San Francisco. She did not
dock early, .. the steam ship City OF Pueblo
was At the Ocean dock. II WAS stated at the
ONCE OF the Pacific Coast Steamship Cora
pany that she had 500 tons Of freight and
go head Of sheep for Seattle. Since she
left here last fall she has been completely
remodeled, and now has passenger accom-
modAtions equal TO those Of any steamship
OF her size on the Coast She has also re-
csived new boilers.
THE MALTA wALLA sAILs.
The steamship Walla Walia sailed for
Ban Francisco st 8 o'clock last evening.
she took full cargo Of coal and the follow
Ing passengers: James Johnson. p. g.
Hoffman, 4. Miller. DE-. ID. McSwegan,
Washington Davis. Mrs. Edward Terry, c.
q. Litiieheld. 8. Chapman and wife, L. Y.
coKgins, l. u. coggins, w. s. Wood, y.
o. Bridge. H. MoLogan, NJ. Il. LaughIin,
Dexter Kimbail. Mira. Parker. Mrs. Har-
rington. d. T. Lusk. W. g. d. Cunningham.
J. 8. Hay. Captain q. Hummer and forty
in the Storage
nuMoREp SALE DENIED.
Il was reported on tho streets yesterday
that the Puget Sound and Alaska Steam
ship Company had sold the steamer Wash
ington 10 the Port BIakeley Mn Company.
A Poss- IsrSLIIaEscEs reporter sought
Mr.. Harvey Jackson, son Of d. b. Jackson,
manager OF the first mentioned company.
With the object Of ascertaining what truth
there vas In Ii. He denied there was any
truth In II and said: The Puget Sound
and Alaska Steamship Company IL buying
stsamsrs. not selling Them"
wArxx FRONT NOTES.
The Wilmington leaves San Francisco
today for tho Sound.
Steam win probably be gotten up on the
J. r. Mcdonald today.
The steamer San Juan resumed her run
70 Sidney yesterday morning.
The sealing schooner George X. White
viii most likely 80 to sea today.
The steamer Point Arena Left on her
route ~ usual yesterday morning.
The Sarah n. Renton made her FIRST trim
on the Nebbevilie roate yesterday after
noon.
The steamer Premier brought but
twenty tons OF freight from Vancouver
yesterday.
The steamer Edith was to have left for
Esquimault last night to so on the dry
dock there.
The Wells line steamer Jeanie's sailing
date from San Francisco has been changed
TO April 3.
The steamer Michigan came in Yesterday
morning took coal and left for Portland
last evening.
The collier Willamette will GO to sea
either today or tomorrow. She goes 10
San Francisco.
The schooner Composer, sailing in the
Wells line. Is due here the latter Part Of
next week from San Francisco with a
general cargo.
The schooner Peerless finished dis
charging yesterday at Yesier wharf and
VAS towed TO Port Gamble, where she loads
cargo Of lumber
The bark Germsnia Capt Harry Lane.
arrived here yesterday from San Francis
co In ballast which she is now dishsrginr
NJ West Seattle. She loads BLACK Diamond
coal for San Francisco.
The steamship City Of puch.s arrived
here early yesterday morning from San
Francisco With fair-sised cargo of frsirh,
and good list OF passengers. She has es7
tons OF freight Tor seattle which she will
tnish discharging to-day. when she ~ill
leave for Tacoma tomorrow
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VISITING TACoNANs
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