The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-03-24

Steamer Anna NJ. Pence. arrived from the
Skagit river with thirty tons OF hay.
Steamer Angeles, which has been overhauled
at Stetson L. Posts, got sfioat again yesterday.
Another scow load OF wood was landed at the
city dock yesterday from Duwamish river by
tue Mayfower
Observer Pague. of Portland, predicts the fol-
lowing weather for today: Rain, slight change
in temperature.
Steamer Rapid Transit came on the ways yes.
terday and will take cargo Of coal and mould.
ing sand to Port Townsend.
Barkentine Tam O'shanter, 562 tons. has been
chartered at San Francisco to load lumber at
Port Blakeley for Yokohama.
The steam collier Keeweenaw sailed yesterday
with 1893 tons of coal for the Black Diamond
Coal Company at San Francisco.
Ship State of Maine has finished dischargng
at Schwsbacher's dock and will this morning b
shifted to Bakers dock to discharge coke.
Tug Tyes tied up at the Seattle Coal and Iron
Company's bunkers yesterday and had new
smokestack put in place Of the old one and was
painted.
Barkentine Uncle John. Capt Beck, arrived
at Smiths cove yesterday from San Francisco
in tow of tug Discovery to load lumber for the
return trip.
Steamship Umatilla returned here yesterday
and begun taking . cargo of coal from the
Oregon Improvement Company's bunkerA She
will sail at o'clock today for San Francisco.
The Steamer Greyhound will leave the City
dock April / and go to the Hatfield Colman
dock. according to notice given yesterday. The
reason given for changing 10 to connect with
the Flyer.
Steamship City Of Puebls. OF the Pacific Coast
Steamship Compsny's line, will leave San Fran
cisco on April LOT Sound ports. This will
mo Ea thrao at ma hira nm this line and 0iva a
boat every five days
The Commercial Ne,rs says that the secretary Of
Lloyd's has received the following communities
tion from the agent at Punta Arenas, Straits OF
Magellan: 81 beg to inform you that the Chill
can government has dispatched the small
steamer Huemul. under the command of a navy
officer, to the Evangelists islands, off Cape Pill
lar, to survey the same, with the view Of estab-
fishing lighthouse on one OF these solitary
rocks, for the benefit of vessels entering the
Straits of Magellan
Alpheus Byers' observations for the twenty
four hours ended at o'clock yesterday were:
Maximum temperature, So degrees: mean. AS;
minimum. 81: precipitation. .03 inches; wind
southwest and weather cloudy.
Schooner John f. Miller, Capt Hanson, ar
rived from San Francisco yesterday with 500
tons OF general merchandise. which is being dis
charged at schwabacher's wharf. She goes to
Port Gamble 20 load lumber for San Francisco
A hitch has occurred in the arrangements for
landing the Flyer at the Hatheld-Colman dock,
and Agent Seeley said yesterday that the boat
would continue to land at Commercial wharf
The owners OF the wharf, Dobson d Denton,
have agreed to build the wharf out forty feet
further !or a width of $50 feet which will be
done Immediately. just what the hitch was
Mr.. seeley would not state. He said the CON-
pany had held an option on the use OF Hatfield
Colman dock, but had not occupied it,