Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-07-02

Edmund CosgrOve and wife returned
yesterday from Harrison Hot Springs.
Councilman Blomquist went to Van
couver yesterday to attend the celebra-
ton.
Mrs. William Reilly and Miss Jones
went To Vancouver yesterday to wit
ness the celebration Of Dominion Day.
Auditor Collier yesterday issued a
license TO wed for Edward Il. Holmes
and Mis- Josie Parent, both Of Goshen.
The members Of the local Democratic
organization held a meeting last even
ing to make arrangements for attend
ing the Democratic ratification in Fair
haven this evening.
The Byron house changed hands
yesterday, A. II. Potts, of Wisconsin,
succeeding ;. J. Mass, who will devote
his attention TO property interests In
tairhaven for the present.
The finance committee and heads of
other committees are requested 10 meet
at the city hall this evening at 1880 for
the arrangement Of many details Of the
celebration of the Fourth of July.
George Stimson was taken before
Judge Palmer yesterday charged with
committing assault and battery upon "A
youth named Carl Bean. The defend
ant was acquitted and the costs charged
up to Carl Bean.
The Republican county central COM
mittee will meet In the Office Of Chair
man de Mattos next Tuesday morning
at 10 o'clock. The ratio Of representa-
ton for the coming county convention
and the method Of nominating candi-
dates for the legislature will be dis
cussed.
The tug BIZ came in yesterday after
the boom Of logs which went adrift
from Samish and came up into Bell
ingham bay and went aground near
the mouth Of Squalicum creek. The
Biz took coal at the Bellingham Bay d
Eastern bunkers.
Mrs. o. i. Brown has been gladdened
by the arrival of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Vaughn, Of Fort Smith,
Ark, and two sisters Misses Pearl and
Mildred Vaughn, who will pass the
summer with her. Mr. Vaughn Is q
leading merchant at Fort Smith.
New Whatcom, according to the
Bellingham Bay Post, Is soon 10 get an
| inexpensive advertisement. The next
issue Of the Police Gazette will contain
sensational picture illustrating the
recent disturbance in her city council.
An advance proof of the picture shows
Mayor Miller, with an uplifted raw
hide, and Tom Nicklin with long hair
and long boots, grasping dagger, in
the attitude Of Ajax defying the light
ming.
Last Wednesday was the Silver
wedding day Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. j..
Parr. The gentlemen and ladies resid-
ing with them perpetrated pleasant
surprise on the worthy couple, by pre-
senting a beautiful and elegant tea set
10 Mrs. Parr and gold-headed cane 10
Mr.. Parr. These beautiful souvenirs
were presented by Mr.. and Mrs. Cos
grove, Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield, Mr.. and
Mrs. Estabrook, Miss Showers, Mr..
Cryderman. Mr.. Nelson, Mr.. Hincks,
Mr.. Hurlburt, Mr.. Woestenborg, and
Mr. Hutchinson.
NJ. L. Stangroom returned yesterday
from Seattle with his face scratched
and bruised about the eye In such a
manner as to make his acquaintance
feel delicacy about asking questions
concerning IT. II transpired, however,
that he received his injuries by the
swapping Of a bell cord on the Great
Northern train. One end struck him
I'm the face with stinging force, break
ing his eyeglass and painfully bruisinf
the side Of his face. Had he not had d
heavy eyeglass over his eye II Is proba
BILE that that organ would have beer
destroyed.