Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-04
NO. l91
REPoRToRIAL NOTES

Captain Hughes is not in command
of the Premier rs reported. Pilot Gel
boy, who has often acted as master dur
ing the temporary absence OF Captain
@ Brien, Is now in command of that
steamer and brings here on time each
second day.
a large number Of Lummi Siwashes,
male and female, yesterday slrolled
over from New Whatcom where they
are interested spectators Of the trial of
Geo. SWilOOs, and took i'm the sights Of
Fairhavcu.
Peter Macarthur, an cmployc Of the
Great Northern railway, fell from the
-kagit river bridge near Mt. Vernon on
Wednesday, breaking his right arm
above the elbow and lractuuug three
ribs. Macarthur was taken TO Provi-
dcncc hospital, Seattle.
Travel over the Fairhaveu and New
WhatcOm street railway is reported
good, and numbers daily avail them
selves Of the opportunity to visit Lake
| WhatcOm.
Col. Harry Moore returned yesterday
from Seattle whittier hc went to bail
Bri,bol-, who was arrested iu Seattle
ON Tuesday for having opium in his
/ possession.
The bond election will be held to-
morrow, but It is not probable that the
result Of the vote viii be known until
Monday.
The Maudc Granger Company left
| for Vancouver, b. c., over the Cana
| dian Pacific railroad yesterday after
noon. A number Of Elks accompanied
| them 10 the New Whatcom depot and
saw them Off.
From nine 10 ten carloads of logs are
/ being brought i'm over the Fairhaven
| N Southern every other day. The logs
are from Noycs' camps at Seattle Il
| Montana Junction and Desmond.
They are dumped into the bay here
and then towed by tugs to Tacoma.
Farmers iu the Nooksack valley are
| preparing for spring planting. Not
. withsiaudiug the ravagcs of the hop
louise last year. there viii be- a large in
crease in the hop acreage.
Linn cod are being caught la large
quauutIe- by local anglers. The favor
itc fishing place i- Off the Ocean dock.
A fisherman who lives ON the beach
around Dcadmau'- point, has two pets.
One is am Augora cat, the other "a COM
mon everyday rat which bee has sue
cccdcd lu tanning The rat will come
tD him when hc calls DO. and pussy
bliuk- good naturodly while the little
rodent feeds from il- masters hand
But she never attempts 90 make ed meal
Of her hereditary foe.
A local anarchist says that Herr
Most viii visit Puget sound l- soon ~
hc has completed his term at Sing
Sing.
The pleasures Of life: A reporter
searching for news items when there
are none To- Dc found. The pleasures
Of memory: Thinking next day OF the
remarks which viii attend Dis efforts
10 supply local palladium for tho readers
Of bis paper.
. The Democratic state convention to
elect delegates tO the national cuuven-
ton, viii Doe held AT Vancouver
, April 2i-t
The free reading room is well patron
izcd, and each evening number Of
men, young. mIddic.agcd auu old, are
to bc found there -pcuu ug pleasant
and profitable hours.
A successful surgical operation, at
tracing considerable interest among
the medical fraternity, was performed
at st. Lullc'- hospital yesterday. Sew
cral tumOr- were removed from "a fe.
male patient by Dr. Thomas. The oper.
e alton was witnessed by about sixteen
! physicians Of fairhavcn and New
. WhatcOm.
, Several shipments Of fruit trees from
p the islands have been received at
p Ocean dock recently for shipment 10
p various parts Of the Sound.
+ Complaint has been laid before the
. Interior Department against the Bell
ingham Bay Boom Company for OBJ
structing the mouth Of the NoOk5ack
I, with logs. The complaint was made
, by Agent &. G. Thornton I'm behalf Of
: the Lummi Indian reservation. He
states that much Of the lands Of the
Indians are covered with logs.
rI Three cans corn, one can tomatoes,
y one can peas, one can table peaches, ah