Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-05-27

urer's detailed statement of the finances
oi the county from January II, 1891, to
May II, 1892. ~
w. M. Mears, of Tacoma, travelling
passenger agent Of the Northern Pa
enc f'affr"ad Co.. was at the Fairhaven
yesterday.
Arrangements have been made with
the Lake Whatcom electric street
railway to run late cars from the Nav
FESTIVAL concert this evening.
Mrs. j, r. Wharton, Of Butte citv
Wlle OF brother of w. =. Wharton, of
TINS city, accompanied by her children.
arrived here yesterday for visit with
| friends.
Mr.. II. l.. Cowgirl and Frank AfIlek
VIII take possession of the Braytou
mill which they recently purchased
about June |. Mr.. Cowgirl and family
Will pass the summer there.
a party, composed of the Misses
loles, Miss Roll, Miss Lille Woodin,
Messrs. Harry Wellman, John Cryder.
man and John A. Kellogg, went
yachting in the fresh breeze of yester-
day afternoon.
Judge |. n. Maxwell returned yes.
terday from a business trip to the
Occur d' Alenes. On his return he
stopped at Spokane and witnessed the
destructive fire in which four men were
burned.
DR.. Ross, of New York, who is now
visiting at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Nj: II. Downs, yesterday took a
"Trip To Everett, with J. II. Bloedel to
see specimen western wildcat boom
before he returns to the east.
The cake walk craze will strike Fair
haven. The company of Seattle col
ored people who appear in that city to-
night and tomorrow evening will an
pear in this city June 8, during the
state encampment Of the @. a. II.
A committee of young ladies will
serve tea at the public reading room
tomorrow afternoon. The proceeds of
the entertainment will be applied to
the benefit OF the reading room. An
enjoyable afternoon entertainment is
assured for all who attend.
NJ. II. Meade, general manager of
the Chicago, 1T. Paul, Minneapolis a
Omaha; f.. w. Parker. travelling
freight agent Of the same COMPANY,
aud f. w. McGinnis, Seattle agent of
The Canadian Pacific railroad, were i'm
the city yesterday, and went TO Seattle
on the afternoon train.
). {. McLennan returned yesterday
rom "a trip to the Cascade and Monte
Crlsto mining districts. lie reports
great activity in the developnieftt of
Monte Crlsto region. Smith Bros, the
railroad contractors, are taking up sup
pies ana making preparations for the
construction of the railroads.
The Skagit river has during the past
week reached an extremely high stage.
which IL clearing the river of logs
The Pacific Boom Company, in which
,, A. Rice c. l.. Erwin and j. G.
hoHat, OF this city are interested,
nave caught over 100000 feet in the
,ast ten lays.
\ new departure in conducting con-
'erts will take effect at the Nav Festi-
,ai this evening, viz: Mr.. Sperati has
determined to begin the program sharp
u $40 and will have the doors closed
Turing the rendition of each number.
This is wise step, As it is very annoy
ng to have any part of carefully pre-
Jared program spoiled by continual
of doors to admit late comers.
Capt. Edward Eidridge left yester-
lay fol ~. Louis and Minneapolis. AT
Tacoma he will meet Nelson Bennett,
md together they viii go as delegates
o the Nicaraugua canal convention,
which convenes in st. Louis June g
from that city they will go to the Re
publican National convention, in
which they will participate with WASH
ngton's delegation.
Don't forget the excursion TO Everett
une 4, given by the Epworth League.
sverett Is preparing 10 receive visitors
rom the Bay In grand style. The
tate Is in fine condition. Old and
Dung are arranging TO go. Get your
ckets rs soon as possible or il may be
DO late. The present indications are
nat last years grand excursion TO
Westminster will be repeated this year
Everett. The teachers are going in
body. Saturday, June 4.
Il. NJ. Day, Of this city, and associ-
les have formed the Bellingham Bay
ish Company for the purpose of buy-
X and shipping TO the interior fresh
uget sound fish. They have leased the
Did storage privileges of the B. b. Ice
in New Whatcom and pro-
ose TO establish market for the catch
the Puget sound fleet. Arrange
lents for shipping fresh fish are being
lade with the railroad companies, and
he enterprise starts out with abundant
romise of success.
The most enjoyable yachting and
cnic party of the season went TO
cove yesterday In r.. w.
Ioore's yacht, Mermaid. The party
as composed Of Mrs. l.. A. Dunn,
Iiss Williams, Mrs. Barber, Mrs. Skee-
AN, Miss Emerson, Mr.. and Mrs,
awrey, DIR. and Mrs. Van Winter,
Ir. and Mrs. Moore, Mr. and Mrs.
merson, T. w. Moore, Frank Van
,rmark, Mr.. Stewart and G. A. Wyatt,
he party passed the day picking wild
rawberries and digging CLANS and
Joyed n feast Of fruits and bivalves,
combination as unique as Colonel
Il llarcf fnuafa ri and ftr,s.