davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15

STATE OF VERMONT, 70 all persons
DISTRICT OF CHlTTENDEN. , concerned in the
estate of John Holmes, late of Charlotte in said
district, deceased, GREETING:
Al II Probate Court holden nj Burlington,
within and for the district of Chittondcn, ON
the Eth day of March, 1874, an instrument
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
BURLINGTON MARKETS.


BURLINGTON. March IA. 1894.
strawberries and early spring vegetables are
offered by some of Burlington's cntcrprsing
merchants at the following prices: Strawbcr-
RES, 80 cents a basket pincapples, - to 40 cts
teach; new tomatoes 20 cents u pound; cucum-
bers' - cents each. Other quotations are as
follows.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
EYE SIGHT.

Neil 9 Co. o. Church 81
Scientific Opticians All eye trouble,
due to errors OF refraction successfully
treated. Scores Of Burlington people
testify to our skill. Ne fancy price,
no cure, 10 pay.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15

block on Second street.
Court came in at 8 a. IN. Saturday and
the case of the State VS. ID. w. Porter of
Troy for keeping house of ill fame in June
of 1892 in North Troy was taken up.
w. w. Miles and j. w. Redmond appeared
for the State. II. C.. Bates and j. w Erwin
for the respondent After hearing mum
Der of witnesses the State rested its case and
after few witnesses were examined in the
interest of the respondent court took recess
until Monday at > D. ms. S. Gilbert has
returned from visit to Bloomington and
is at work in c. II. Hibbard's shoe shop
H. A. Gales, G.. S. Moulton and Joe Drown
were brought before Justice z. O. Holt and
fined in all 500 for disturbing the peace. -
c. D. Gilbert has sold his farm on the lake
shore to James Joslin for $4,000 Possession
given May 49,
DERBY.
Mrs George Camp died last Saturday
night after n very short sickness with Dneu-
mona. The funeral was held Tuesday,
Mrs NJ Pease and daughter Mrs j. Wheel
er of Burlington, came to Derby last
week to assist in the care of Mrs.
Camp. who was a sister of Mrs Pease. -
The academy opens the spring term with
about - students in attendance. The exhi-
bltlOn which was to have been given at the
end of the winter term was postponed on
account of bad weather, until last Friday
evening. A large audience was present
that evening and both the exhibition and
social following were voted a success. Miss
Mabel Black of Coventry spent a few davs
in town last week visiting friends Mr.. j.
f. Kelley will move his family to Derby
Line this week, whore he is now stationed as
custom house officer. He has rented the
house owned by c. Lorimer there. who
has bought the Thomas JENNIE farm. and
takes possession this week. Miss Ina Camp
bell of West Charleston has been engaged
as assistant for the spring term in the acad-
envy.
MORGAN.
Mrs. Cora Burroughs is very sick Mrs
Hattie Cheney has been suffering with
mumps. Marshall Calkins has taken his
fathers farm for this season. Mr.. Calkins
will build horse barn during the summer.
joel Williams talks of putting up single
mll.--Will Cox has gone to Newport to
work. -George Wilder is home from the
Maine lumber woods
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
OF INTEREST TO VERMONTERS.


The telescope which Gov Fuller has pre-
:mted to Vermont Academy at Saxton 5
River is am excellent specimen of the work
Of John byrne Of New York, says the Brat
tlcboro lhp.niX. This glass of I inches
ci"a aperture, has been thoroughly tested
Ihr equatorial mounting is by Gail *
L"ubEr o.. New \ ork, with whom Mr.
HNuo a,~ociated. GOV. Fuller. being de
-lruu~ tuul tine instrument which he intended
lp present to Vermont Academy should BE-
n! tbr highest quality, was careful to place
bis ORDER with a firm of telescope malel.
whose reputation would in itself be a guar
aitoa of the superiority Of the work turned
oUt by them. This telescope will easily bear
q Wa-nitying power of 100 or 40 diameters
Wuu tine atmosphere is in satisfactory
condition for astronomical observation
" ,lh such Ii mGgniiying power the moon is
brought within an apparent distance Of les,
Imam 600 miles. Under ordinary circum-
stan o- however, a smaller magnifymg
power gives more satisfactory results With
Il power, for instance, of 200 diamcters ON
TIN, telescope, the vast cratcrs. STRANGE
mountain ranges and broad undulating
plains Of the moon are seen with beautiful
distiuctne-s.
: Celebrated Land Case.
y settlement is being reached in the noted
land case Of L. II, a i. W. Aldlich of
WailmCtord against ;. J.. Griffith of Dan
10y. According to the Rutland Herald the
suit wa, brought by the Adrch brothers to
IecON'r damages Tor timber that Griffith
had, aa they claimed cut ON land that be
longed to them. The trial of the case at
The September term of the County Court in
1892 which lasted several weeks. brought
up the question Of boundary lines between
the towns of Walugford, Dan
by and Mount Tabor. The stril
OF hand in dispute is timber land over
IWllod' wide and several miles long Grif-
ti'l claimed thai the boundary line should
Ue n".th of whore it is now, while the ALI
NcN brothers claimed that the present boun-
Diary line is right, and that it is in accord
with the old surveys which go back to ,6l.
The settlement will knock the lawyers out OF
fat fees.
Vermont Notes.
A. /. Pollard, formerly connected with
!he Bomoaeen house, has been engaged by II
u. Rms to manage the Hotel Prospect at
Lake Bomoseen. The house has been thor
ougLly renovated, electric lights and bells
placed IN every room.
James McO'rath, alias lyman, IA former
inmate OF the Vermont State Prison. was
recently convicted Of murder in the second
degree IN New York city, and sentenced to
imprisonment for life. McGrath was an
ugly customer while in Windsor and was
sent to BrattleuOro. and afterward, to Wa
terbury, because of insanity, before the OK
piration Of his term.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
MONT PELIER.

At them Getting held in the Methodist YES
try Thursday at 3 p. m, TO hear the report
of the committee in regard to organizing a
y. NJ. c. \. in town, it was thought best to
appoint q Subcommittee to thoroughly can
vass the town. The committee is to be
appointed by the chairman, and another
meeting to be called by him at such time as
he thinks best.
Miss Hannah Dana died Sunday after
noon, at her home home ON Elm street.
Rev w IL. jackson j, to hold meetings
at Mortified every evening this week
Prof Gilmore has commenced drilling the
children for their annual dancing carnival
Mr.. and Mrs. c. \. Arms have come to
Montpelier TO reside, and taken ro)ms at the
Riverside
Mrs Charles \. Gay Of West Medford
Mass, is visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Denison Taft.
George Niles returned from Boston Mon
day morning being one of the passengers
on the fated morning cypress.
Mr.. Eden Ladl, who has been spending
the winter i'll Boston, has returned from
there.
MIR. Fred Morse returned from Philadel-
rhia and Boston last FRIDAY, leaving Mrs
Morse in Boston
Mrs J. W. Brock and daughter Helen
have gone to a ifornia.
The funeral of Miss Hannah Dana was
held at her late residence yesterday at 10
Il. IN, Rov. j, L. Wright oAcatmg.
Mr. Harvey Wiley Of Woodsville. y. II.
was in town Tuesday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15

Quotations are rs follows:
rHovIsroNs-Deiry buttor. 2iconts; croamorv
butter - cents; cheese Il II cents; potatoe- 5j,s
honey. 12al5 cents.
MEArs.--Becf. Vermont dressed 81 cents per
pound; Western, 7ieiI cents; pof dress, ,focnt-
lamb, - cents; fowls cents alive; chicten-. n
cents alive, Il cents dressed; turkeys, ljGtj cents
dressed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
NORTHERN NEW YORK.
Houses Point.

There was social al the Presbyterian
church last FriIa, night, AT which the
unique feature OF an oli-fashiouod spelling
cured the prize for the best spelling, and
Printer Sheets that for The poorest.-It il
said that me list OF liquor licenses will be
curtalled May 1.-The l,rhellcu river is
open from III" bridge northWard, and tie
Ice Is rapidly Drea&nS up Ia the lake.
Chamulain.
Mrs c,oo,.-, iy,,,...,.,,. l... ,...,.
ra.t Vo,ro.I,, srr..t n. Nm -,l 90 40 ~
oro,,n,, tba hons, ,,riI. .l.,.i.+ Ti'I
Af.,gd,;c I,5'.. ,,,,-., -, go --o
company OF invited guests last wednesday
hl-I '. mere We're 81. erheS "l much inter-
est by Key. " imam raoer and Charles +.
| aye "I inns pL4''' l,f. Muf of Huntington,
L. ~ Deputy GRAND Na,. " .Nlnson #
-A'l ''UI7 :" ana 'l'''i7' ---IIs' Jane -AIlaSol
mas noA~Al ih1'"1s a.. ID. hinson $ former
fesi'enc'. ana I!' NJ H. Briggs has pur-
chased Inc mousse "teIt occupied 10y Mrs.
-A.,a,'l.- h1 Gown OF OAimpialn Went re-
Iu'4o.n ana N'-ii'rN7' "l Tie recent cleo
| l9I' me one '4.'"7 lLe othcr'--O. l..
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
Vermont Notes.


Ellis Park Hotel, on Lake Bomosecn, near
Casteton, vas burned Tuesday March G.
Nothing wa, saved. The fire was incendi-
airy, there having been no fire in the build
ing since November The loss is $40 OOO;
insurance as near as can be asccrtained thi,
morning %l6,5s0 The hotel belonged to
j, j, Barrett Of New York. 1t was a large
house for Vermont summer hotel, being
four stories in HEIGHT and containing accom-
modations for more than 300 guests.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
TUNBRIDGE.

DR. Luman Noyes of Randolph is in town
for short stay. He goes to Alaska soon
The first year in this town unIer the new
school law has been a very satisfactory one
The schools have been improved and it is
now learned the cost was about $500 less
than under the old system. Rev Mr. Nor
rill of West Randolph gives "A free lecture
at the North village Friday evening. The
W. c. r. u. holds Neal Dow meeting at
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
Found.

EOTND-Thc largest line of pound paper in
the city. price 10, II. 20 and % cents: enyel-
npes 20 and a cents hundred, at the Free
Press Association. W,%Wu
FOUND iOO0 bushels fancy white seed oats
l at Jones Il IShamS. 0'w,tt
EOl ND-IarCc assortment of Japanese ana
| American napkins from p cents TO ~ cents
per hundred at the Free Press Association.
1h.Wtf
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
RUTLAND COUNTY.
BRANDON.

Tho hearing in the case of the Unitcd
States Mutual Accident company and the
heirs of Philip Aim was concluded Thursday
afternoon The arguments of the counsel
are to be written and forwarded to the
referees, Messrs. Dillingham; and johnson.
DR. A. T. Grinnell and j. II. Lins,ey of
Burlington were witnesses as exports for
the company. Drs Woodward Dyer and
Peck of Brandon were also witnesses in the
case. A decision is expected in n few days
The town hall was well filled Thursday evening
at the representation of Uncle Hiram The
job of laying the water pipe is nearly com
pleted. 1t is expected that there will be an
ample supply of water as soon as the pipe is
lowered and connection made again. Mrs
d. W. Prime has gone to Washington to
stay until Mrs. c. II. Ross and daughters
return. John l.. Knight and Frank j. Wood
have opened their store in 7. b. Smith S
block in the store lately occupied by the
Combination Cash store of Rutland.
L. $. Marsh has sold out tho Brandon
Chronicle to d. w Moore and r. c. Flood
who will publish the same under the name
of the Brandon Union. Tho politics of the
paper will be republican. The new paper
will start Off with the best wishes of many
friends. The floor of the postofice has been
1
Brooklyn and New York. Mrs. James
Scanlan of Leicester is better The contract
for painting the Watson barns has been let
to parties in town. George a. Crossman is
to furnish the material
Charles B. Walker is very sick at the Ho-
tel Brandon.-Mrs. II. p. Journey of Brook
Ign, n. Y, will occupy the Bliss house the
coming simmer with her family.
Harry Hawley will close her house in Brook
Ign, n. Y, and board with her husband s
family in Sudbury this spring and summer,
Bishop Hall is expected to preach at St.
Thomas Episcopal church next Sunday.
THUS will be his first visit to Brandon.
BENSON.
Miss Laura Belden, daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. Cyrus Deden, was married Wednesday
March at the home of the brides parents
to Caleb Beasette of Orwell. MIR and Mrs.
BeSsotte after a wedding trip to Albany re-
turned to Orwell, where Mr.. Bissette is en-
gagged in the mauufactory of carriages -
There was an oyster supper and social
given in the parors of the Methodist church
Wednesday evening. Mrs. f. ". Walker
is threatened with pneumonia, Mrs Mary
Noble is failing. Mrs. Jennie Ladd is visit
ing her son in Albany.
CHlTTENOEN.
d. j. Smith has leased the residence of
Esther Clark and takes possession this week.
Mrs Esther Clark and daughter have
moved to Rutland. -Aleck Terongue has
gone to Rutland to resije.-Mrs Esther
Clark has applied for a divorce from her
husband Charles CLARK Tho residence of
s. s. Baird caught fire thursday afternoon.
Little damage was done. james Woodbury.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
WINDSOR COUNTY.
SOUTH ROYALTON.

Many of the low highways along the riv-
er were blocked with ice Wednesday, and
the river road was not opened until Friday
morning between this place and Bethel
There are several cases Of measles in this
section.
\ dog suffering with hydrophobia was
killed here Saturday The Ladies Socia!
Circle give their annual festival at the Con
gregationa church Tuesday evening. Miss
Lena Burbank is ut home from Barre. -
Miss Eva Abbott is at home for her yaca.
ton from the v NJ, S--koland REYNOLDS
goes to Norwich University to school this
spring. Tho Universalists held their first
service in their now hall in Slack block the
18th inst. Miss Denton is visiting at j. n.
Cloud's-Mrs. VIII Marsh has been visit
ny at j.. G. Dickermans,
ROYALTON.
Tie fliends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs.
O. |. Morse, to the number of nearly 10,
gathered mt the Fox stand hall Molda :
evening, to celebrate the 10th annivorsar,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15

Tor SALE-Fancy Timothy and choice
' Glover seed. Send for sample at Jones. d
Isham'-. 3'W,u
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15

FOR SAIE-Or rent in South Burlington, 3
] miles from city. a place of fourteen acres,
one half under cultivation, balance wood lot
good story and half house and small barn.
Terms reasonable. For particulars address VI.
L. Boyle ISL College St, Burlington, VI.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15

LOR SALE-Onc standard bred Aristos
! Mare. producing dam. w. L. Campbell,
No. 1876 Church ST a,w,tf
FOR SALE Good securities also first mort
! cages paving and Spcr cent in large and
way. New York. 11.wtt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
One: CENT
a
WORD.

Advertising in this column one cent a
word each insertion. Copy may be changed
every week Cash in advance required.
fourteen words, two lines. Special terms
TO advertisers using from $50 to 1000 lines
within twelve consecutive months.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
WARREN.

Mrs. Will Nichols and children from
Northfield are visiting at Nahum Nichols.
Rev. l., Il. Iloushens, who has been liv-
ing with Mrs. \, DicEenson has moved
back to the parsonage, -Rey. l. p. Booth
was in town last week examining teachers.
Duane Hudson has moved on to George
Malston's place.-lhe stage could not get
over from Roxbury last week Wednesday.
II f. Ford has got moved ON to his farm.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
WATERBURY,.

Mr. Charles Wells cashier of Waterbury
bank, started Tor California Monday.
where ne i, to stop about three months. +.
y. Smith has taken his place as cashier. 49,
Mrs. Regain of North Oxford, Mass. is Wis
iting relatives i'll town.--Miss Nettie Moody
and Miss Flora Scage are home from their
Respective schools. Walter Guptil and wife
spent Sunday in Burlington. Jim Mari
spent Sunday in own.-Patrick Ryan was
home Sunday from Montpcier.-- Ladies
Aid soce met Wednesday afternoon at
the parsonage The Chautauqua circle
meets with Mrs. William Elliot, Friday
night.--Erank Elliot has recovered from his
Iona illness
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-03-15
SOUTH WOODBURY..


Mrs. Nvra Kellogg Harris, wife of f. b.
Harris. one Of Norcester's best known and
most estimable women, died Monday, March
j. and was buried on 'Thurslay-W T..
Vail of Montpelier visited his mother on her
SJth birthday last Friday.-Miss Nellie
Hunt of Boston visited in town the past
Week.-Mrs. Daphne Harris. sister of L.
b. Harris died very suddenly Friday last.
aged 59.-Burnham Harris, Mrs sanford
,locum and Mansw, young son of J. L..
Stone are quite sick,
PLAlNFlELD,
Mrs. ~ N. Clark died Of pneumonia last
weel; Tuesday. The funeral was held from
her late home Thursday. Rev j, Edward
Wright of Montpelier officiating.
NORTH FAYSTON.
Otis $. Clark is staying here with his
daughter, Mrs. \. &. Porter Vernon
Griffith from Sudbury has rented T. W.
Niell's farm for one year. T. W. Neil
moves to Muretown to work for II. O.
Ward. M L. Davis has returned from
New Hampshire, clayton Henry mas gone
to live with James SuummerVilie
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-11-26
EsGLIsa MARKETS.

Lospos. Nov. 24-Bar silver, zsKd: con-
suis. io314. Bank Of England discounts rate.
per cent
LrvxsPoor. Nov. M.-wheas-spot, frm /;
demand, poor: No. red. winter, A. lod |;
No. red. spring, Is I'D: No. hard Mani
futares. cuieti business. about equally
distributed; Decenbsr. A. e5xd; January.
A. lod: February, Is 1ll.d.
Corn-Spot, steady; demand, moderate:
American, MIXED, - I0d: futures, firm /;
business. heaviest on middle positions;
November. ~ 105+d, December. - lloyd !;
January, IS sd; February. ~ sd
florr-Dnli; demand, poor; 81 Louis
fancy. g.
Hops-At London, Pacific coast, e. i5s
Cd.
LONDON, Nov. 25.-The weather during
the past week has been more seasonahIe
Wheat was quieter at Sd to Sd down from
the top prices. Good business was done
In Russian parcels. Other whests were
quiet Tbs stock: being drawn upon
show reduction OF supplies, which are
generally moderate. California wheat
was quiet At 24s Cd; red winter wheat
promised delivery was quiet NJ 2ls I'd.
Flour was active. Maize was quiet and
steady. American maize was slow. Bar
Icy Was steady and in good demand
LONDON, Nov. 3.-Businsss at the Stock
LASGaAEr tAc Wcck was tOitE&Dif
active, though IL was not up TO the level of
the previous fortnight There was dis
position in the early part OF the week to
take profits. and prices dropped . little.
Later the upward movement was resumed,
with every prospect that the advance
would make further progress. The feature
of the week was the completion Of the
Barring liquidation, SO far ms the Bank of
England 10 concerned. The transfer of
this money IL thought to Imply further
locking M of resources. but it Is
probable that the bank will be
forced to invest some portion of its
surplus, thus returning IL to the market
Assisted by cheap money. all OF the first
class securities have risen, and fresh
boom is promised in all the gilt-edged
stocks Second and third rate descriptions
are bound TO follow. Consols continue at
record prices, as do also corporation issues.
American railroad securities continue neg
lectsd. Apart from . rise OF 4 ia Lake
Shore and Atchison gold bonds. prices
were again lower all around. An inn
portant adverse influences was the reduc-
ton in ths Quincy dividend. but
it 10 not unlikely that investors will
have to turn to dividsnd-paying Ameri-
cans in despair of finding securities else
where. The following declines were made
Atchison, 39s; Denver. preferred, and
Illinois Central, IL, Michigan and Mis-
souri Pacific, ~
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-11-26
Ao.2sl % ssl2,sss b

ro,sls. s45o. 2sl 26 s5l2,sss b
rbe local and merchandise markets are
sus. and the movement of trade Is not a.
et.snsivs ~ dealers expected at this ssa-
spr Of the year. Prices remain generally
bv and in many lines Of produce there il
! sos sufficient stability to maintain any
ssndsrd of value.
Receipts of produce Saturday were not
uosssvs, but there was great abundance
* ell tbs requirements Of trade. Fresh
| fuiss are dull and the inquiry Is small.
euppliss OF apples are liberal. with the
pessibls exception OF the red varieties.
Prices remain about steady for good stock.
/ bu: for the ordinary grades there Is but
Little nrmness TO values, buyers generally
parchasing from choice TO fancy. The
|upply Of pears IL fair. bat the greater
PORTION OF the receipts will not grade
|saoye medium. Grapes are plentiful and
/ Assp snd prices on the down grade.
Errst-class stock is firmly held, but the
|Epply IL scarce. Oranges are beginning
| b arrive from California, and prices are a
| Bile lower. Cranberries are in moderate
apply, and the quoted figures are firmly
| hsa. Tropical fruits are selling quite
vel. With but little tiuctuation In prices.
Dairy products are moving of fairly
WI, and creamery butter aud ranch eggs
~ both firm. Poultry is In good supply
sadsx prices prevail
faEheat market continues active. but
Ysm locally are . shade lower.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-11-26

started sss@ay a. yesterdays last cuos.-
MONA Pfovistoas-Priess. compared vita
yssse-dsy's esosinz. show gains a. foIIowss
FORK. ec; lard. re. snc Sc fox May cesiv.
cry January ria. unchanged
Closing: Wheas--Sovsmber. s5s<1ssAc;
Decsnb Der. s<gssa.c
4-1<o
0sss-Scvembsr, 2sKc; Dscsrbs-. Essc.
52riey-Asdszm, Sc.
hye-<sc
FIzx-fL1
Ismothy-&SN
Por.-sovembsr and Jsnr-y. si2 lossd:
May, IL ~
1856
Eibs-sovsnbsr. saoss January, ,aos
LIVE STOCK
Ho9s-Receipss. n. 600 head; oHsesai yes-
tsrdAy. 81, liz, quality. fair for the season
ssiss range at So. T5843 s. for light; flioG
20 for rough packing: 81 f0@sl6o for
MIXED; A4o9d4 rs for heavy PACK ing a
shipping lots. and s. sat % for pigs.
tattse-ksceirts. a0p0 head Sales we're
on basis OF 81 I'd 30 for infsrior 70 extra
natives; si6o645o tor Western rangers,
and 81 l533 25 fer Texas
sheep-keceipts. LOO head; sales ran red
rom 7oeB 90 for sheep, snd from 81 7sz
$50 for lambs.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-11-26
WATER FRONT NOTES.

Schooner Elwood of Semiahmoo went on
the dry dock yesterday.
The steamer Portland was tied up north
of Schwsbaoher's wharf yesterday.
The British ship Ditchmond will finish
loading at Blakeley this week for vslpa-
raiso.
Steamer Mabel brought in FIVE tons of
general freight from the Skagit river
route.
The bark ColumSia, which is leading
lumber AZ Blakeley, will finish her cargo
this week.
The Chilean ship Georgians sailed from
Port Blake.ey yesterday with lumber fer
Valparaiso.
The Norwegian ship Saga to load lum-
Der for Antwerp. was toxed into BlAkeley
Saturday night.
workman were busy yesterday putting q
new strap on the pigman OF the steamer
State of Washington.
The bark Kate Davenport, bound for San
Francisco, vas towed out from Port Blake
ley yesterday BY tug Pioneer.
The steamer RosaIis come OF OF the dry
dock Yesterday morning. and will start on
her regular rua to Victoria tonight.
Bark Cofusa, Capt. Backus, hegsn taking
her deck load of lumber st Smiths cove
last Saturday, and will probably finish this
week.
The Blakslsv mill shut down running
nights last Saturday night until further
orders. There are many orders on hand.
but no ships to fiji them.
The steamer Sarah NJ. Ren;on picked up
. boom Of logs yesterday near Blakeley
roint The logs had broken away from
the big boom st Blakeley daring the
''so'westsr."
government buoy numbered was
nicked M adrift Friday night near Point
Lowell by the steamer W. +. Munroe.
TIE buoy was brought in, and IL nov a.
the city dock.