Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-04-19
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

d. ID. Pagan started yesterday for
San Francisco.
Councilman j. j. Donovan has post
poned his departure for Helena until
Thursday.
Messrs DeIiere and Shively, Of the
Belllngham Bay Express, were in the
city yesterday.
Manager Taylor, Of the Fairhaven,
ana } r. Espey have gone to Harrison
IioI springs expecting to be absent
about two weeks.
W. a. Woodin has commenced the
construction Of dry house, which he
VIII use IN the manufacture of cedar
shingles and eastern siding, or clap
boards.
The odd fellows will give an excur-
son 10 seattle on the 18th inst, the
Ifemier making round trip tickets -.
me occasion Is the meeting of the
grand lodge.
a patient Of st. Joseph's Hospital
named Miller who escaped Friday,
was found yesterday by officer Mar
snall IN Belllngham in vacant house.
lie had had nothing To eat since his es-
cape.
Mr. p. G. Atkinson, manager of the
Belllngham Bay Mill company, came
down from Everett To sIend Easter
sunday with his family. lie is run
ming lumber yard there for the mill
company during the boom.
W. Is. Davey d Co. yesterday began
framing the tlmbers for the Is. B. a f..
coal bunkers, on WuOdIu's wharf. The
umbers Will be all framed and num-
bered at the wharf and towed to the
bunkers IN bOOms. over 400, 900 feet of
lumber Is being sawed at WoOdin's mill
for the work.
The few persons awake in this CITY
yesterday morning about 4 o'clock ieit
very distinct earthquake shock. The
guests of the Fairhayen felt the build-
ing vlbrate and heard the windows
rattle slightly At Blaine the shock
was also felt. Severe shocks were felt
at Portland, Olympia and Tacoma
about fourteen hours earlier.
Mr.. ID. W. Nestelle departs today for
st. Johns, Michigan, called there by "A
telegram announcing that his wife is
expected To live but few days longer.
MIS-. Ne7telle was injured in a wreck
ON the NorthernPaciiic about two years
ago. near Hot Springs, resulting in
paralysis which mas confined her to
her bed ever since. Mr.. Nestelle has
the heartfelt sympathy of large num-
Der OF friends IN ms suId anlictou.
The Ladies Art League held meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Il. W. Gillette
yesterday afternoon, with Mrs. Gillette.
Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. ID. l.. Culver, Miss
Croft, Miss Iemplin, Miss Ioles, Miss
Myrtle loles, Mrs. sullivan, Mrs. Van
Winter and Mrs. Lowre. A commit
tee consisting of Mrs. Gillette, Miss
lemplln and Miss Croft was appointed
10 DRAFT "A constitution and bylaws. 1t
was decided to take up the study of art
ana also practical art. The league Will
meet again next Monday afternoon at
the residence Of Mrs. Culver. The
meeting will be devoted to the study of
Michael Angelo.
1t looks rs though trouble was brew
ing IN the Bellingham Bay Street Rail-
way Company. \ member of the city
council states that Chas. Roth has
made IA proposition 10 move their power
house to Happy Valley if our council
VIII grant franchise into tairhOven
to the company. John Stenger said
yesterday To HERALD man that the
power house would never be moved TO
tairhaven. I'VE cannot afford 10
move it, =" said he. Roth is reported as
saying that Stenger is "A little toad in
thr puddle, and that he Roth will
move the power house if the franchise
is granted. The public will wait with
interest 10 see which will way or be
wagged.