Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-10-13
NEW wHATCoM NOTES

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Francisco and Chicago.
Michael Anderson was in town from
Silver Beach yesterday.
There were no cases on trial yester-
day in the superior court.
il. Bacus, of hummi island, is visit
ing his relatives ia the city.
Mrs. John Broytes returned yester-
day afternoon from visit to Seattle,
The WOrkingmen's Protective club
are opening headquarters on Elk street
A. +. Burleigh, Of Seattle, is an
nounced to be in the city on the 22nd
inst.
G. Likens is on his way 10 Oakland,
Cal, where he has been called on bush
ness.
Mrs. j. &. Ferguson left the city
Tuesday for visit 10 her home In Eng
land.
Efforts are being made to get +. w.
Cook out Of Jail on writ Of habeas
corpus.
Auditor Collier left on the afternoon
tram for visit among friends in the
country.
Robert Knox, who had u thumb
amputated ON Tuesday, is reported as
being very i'll.
Young Schenkel, who died Sunday,
was buried yesterday afternoon IN the
city cemetery.
Allen ~ Cook are making arrange
ments to put up new shingle mill on
Lake WhatcOm.
The Scandinavian Weaver club held
"A meeting last evening in the old brick
hall on T. street.
The grading on Humboldt street is
nearly completed. Sidewalking is al
] ready under way.
Mr.. Hilliard, Of Sumas, will address
! the WOrkingmen's Protective club, In
Sehome han, Friday evening.
An enjoyable birthday party was
| given Tuesday evening at the residence
Of Miss Bacus, on Walnut street.
The Junior Order Of United Ameri-
can Mechanics held their usual weekly
meeting last night in fraternity hall.
The school board met last night in
the office Of the clerk, ON Holly street,
and transacted considerable routine
work.
Judge Turner, Of Spokane, and VIM.
II. Doolittle, Of Tacoma, will address
the Republicans of the city Monday
evening.
Mrs w. Schenck leaves the city for
Deming this afternoon, where she will
assist her brother in opening his new
hotel Saturday evening.
The II. /. Morse leaves today for the
Islands, where she will make arrange
ments 10 establish trade between the
islands and British Columbia ports.
Company + held an interesting meet
ing last evening. The members are
making elaborate preparations for their
anniversary ball, which occurs on No
vember IL.
Albert Ruby, owner Of the Mike An
! derson, will build new hull for his
steamer as soon as She Is raised, taking
! the old one fort scow. The machinery
Is all In good order.
Gilbert Miller has moved his office
| from Thirteenth street TO Miller IL Bri-
denstine's new shingle mill on 1 street.
The mill is now la full operation, and
employs twelve men.
The case Of the city vs. the Belling-
ham Bay Improvement company was
filed for prosecution yesterday In the
Office Of the county clerk. Also twelve
new delinquent tax SUITS
| The corrugated iron roof and cornice
| work for the new city hall arrived yes
| terday, amounting TO five carloads Of
| material. IL will tie at once hauled TO
the site Of the new building.
A constable from Hamilton, Skagit
county, Is In the city In search OF an
escaped prisoner who was arrested
Sunday for committing an assault on
one OF the most prominent ladies Of
that city.
Mr. ID. Daun Egan and Miss STAN
/ groom were married at noon yesterday
wedding trip 10 Banh. 4 full report
Of the wedding will appear in Sundays
issue Of the HERALD.
A special session Of the city council
was held yesterday afternoon at which
| the contract for the Improvement OF
| Kentucky street was let 10 X. Sauset.
The council also discussed the question
OF heating and eiectro-wiring the new
city hall.
The charter Of Lummi Tribe No. q.
Improved Order Of Red Men, was
granted at the last meeting Of the
grand council In Atlanta, Ga, and will
be forwarded TO the lodge as soon as
the names Of the members have been
engrossed on II. An interesting session
Of the lodge was held In the old Reyeille
hall Tuesday night.
The st. Agnes Guild concert, which
was given In the Lighthouse hall last
evening, was not 10 well attended a.
expected owing to the announcement
Of Captain Eldridge's death. The pro-
gram, which was well rendered, was
considerably varied owing 10 the alb
sence Of some Of the performers. Dane
ing was dispensed with.