The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-14

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EpoUARD REMESYL
OF the celebrated vioiins in the world Edouard
Remenyi probably has the largest collection
some sixsy in all. His favorite. and the one no
viii use in the concert in this city, he said. 10
the Titan. made in l7a6. and Is without blemish.
He was the recipient here, through Mr.. }. w.
Fairbank. OF . telegram about . famous violin
now in the hands of the court In San Francisco,
and he i'm mediafely telegraphed very large bid
Tor the same. Time has dealt kindly with this
greatest OF living virtuosos, and with An express
sivs laugh he said, in bidding goodbye for few
days. "Pii chow you how to fiddle on my return"
o. r. Hubbard and James F. Gtu,xman, At
faches OF the department. OF justice, Washington
City. arrived from Port Townsend last evening,
registering at the Rainier. BotS gentlemen
have been in this state for the past fortnight
engaged in work peculiar TO their departments.
MI Hubbard Is taking dispositions in Indian
depreciation claims for the government, while
Mr.. ssutxman 10 inspecting the United States
courts, United States marshals, commissioners
and other of1ciais under the jurisdiction OF the
department. Of justice 1t Washington City. II
20 TO whatcom In the morning." explained Mr..
Hubbard, ''to take evidence for the government
in four several claims that will be presented be-
fore the United States commissioners there this
week. Two OF the claims are brought from
Blaine and two from Sumas City. but
to facilitate work, I cited the claim
ants to appear at Whatcom These claims
heard go back 20 the eastern portion OF this
state, thence to Montana and next month back
to Oregon, there being At each place unfinished
ana new cases to hear. simply appear - the
governments attorney and bring out evidence
that may seem to modify or reiute any
unjust claims The territory to which
l have been assigned embraces the
states OF Montana, Washington aud Oregon"
"lhe United states court being in session here.
/ shall remain in Seattle . week or so.' Mr..
stutzman said, in answer to . question ~ to his
future actions in Washington. seattle Is the
center from which shall radiase in my work
in Northwestern Washington. - ahall from
Tacoma, Olympia ana other central poiuts Ny
trip to Port Townsend was OF business nature
] am charged with the duty OF inspecting the
working OF the United states courts here -
well a. the United States marshals and other
governmental offices coming under the juris-
dction OF the attorney general or the interior
department In which that oftcials advice 10
sought 1t 10 not possible to say how soon my
Work will end here, but not before next week.
A to future action my instructions will come
here"
G. NJ. sewell, of Wellington, arrived in the
city yesterday over the Great Northern. He 10
enthusiastic over the new road and says J. J.
Hill will soon have ono OF the best transconti.
mental lines On this continent II has the best
rails aud the mildest grades. The new bridge
over the Columbia at Rock Island can't be
beaten. The scenery Is great. Through passeu.
ger service will begin in a few days. With the
exception of eight or ten miles on the summit
trains can run thirty mile. an hour with perfect
safety; In fact, IL is the best track he ever saw.
Not much less could be expected taking into
consideration the men who have had charge OF
the work. Mr.. Hill cannot have too much
praise for the completion OF this great under
taking.
Jacob schaefer and William spInks, the bill
Hard players, left last nights train for Port
land, where they will give a series of exhibition
games OF Billiards M the Pastime club. comm
iug on Thursday aud continuing three nights.
From Portland the ex-champion and his pupil
GO 10 San Francisco to play y fortnight'a engage
meut. thence going to salt Lake City. Leadviilc.
Aspen. Denver and Omaha. in each place playing
from two nights TO week. They wind up in
Chicago about July Is. remaining In that city
until time 10 meet their Paris engagements.
Isaac Ellis. Of Olympia, who is we'll known
for his propensity to joke, was in the city yes
terday carrying around several rolls of maps,
like a real estate agent or a railroad surveyor,
AMI when some aliusiol was male to mis- bundle
he replied: ayes, have got chart here o: a
new transcontIneatai railroad which am go
ing to push through TO Chicago, snd want to
get IL done before this Worlds fair business -
over"
Mr. Clay Clement and his sister. Mrs Jose
phine Wilbur. accompanied by Mis-. Nara Ken
VIVA. are at the Northern, OH their way tn
Chicago from Portland. They vii! spend few
days IN the city visiting friends. Mr. Clement,
viii escott the ladies' ms lar rs Chicago. and will
continue his journey 10 New YORK to organize
his company tor next season
Or Kavsslsr, the eminent Berlin physician,
left on last evenings Northern Pacific train for
livingston Mont Dr. kayssler wss much
pleased with his visis 20 the sound country. lie
i. greatly interested in the fora OF Washington
ana gathered many specimens. especially of
ferns. which ne took with hira
Karl son Of Del Haroaugh. manager OF the
Rainier hotel. is expected home this morning,
after "a years attendance at the school OF Tech
uoio-y. ~ Boston. Kari stopped OF IN Chicago
fortnight TO study the "o.g show there, as he
iaoetiously expressed IL
Mr. Theodore \. Dodge Joined her husband.
Co. Dodge. az the Rainier yesterday. after {.
weeks vGsiI with tEieads ia Vancouver and
Nic;o-ls Col. aad Mrs Dodge leave Tor their
home IA Bostou To-Day.
f. +. Weymouth. superintendent; OF the spo.
Kane wafer works and formerly superintendent
OF the Oregon Improvement, Company. before
,oifaan so.a 10 Willard, made a dying yisi, TO
Seattle yesterday.
{. n Teaesst.e. auditor of the Oregon I'M
proNSnent Company. ;eiegraphei the Rainier
last night HAT &c would arrive from the Ess, BY
this mornings Northern Pacific train
Judge ii. q. Bond aad wl!s are ex expected to ar.
rive today iroa tie Esss. after an abssacs of
several months They will lake up their resi-.
deucs in the OTIS house soon
4. Maxwell. of Portland, who WAS In Seattle
yesterday, Ma ea1eftsined At dinner a, ths
Rainier ~ J.. 1. Mitchell, OF the same civ
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