The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-06-23
ROOM FOR DEMOCRATS
Many Changes of Postmasters
in This State.
HAZARD ADVISES WILSON.
Numerous improvements In the Serv-
ice-New Observation-Disclosures
OF Star Routes.


"1n the recent advent OF George Haz-
Lara. MO Is warm personal friend OF
Hon William L. Wilson. the present post
master general. quite a number of new
posJmasters have been appointed in the
sae OF Washington. TWO Of these being
presidential possofices. Aberdeen and
" al tsouE-g, and IN the latter case the Re-
publican incumbent was removed for Of
iensive pa-tasansizp. Only three presiden-
tlaa oniceS yet remain in WASHINGTON 10 be
hheo. Two OF the four-h-class postmas-
tiers nave also been removed for par-tssax-
snip. Following - a sssr of the recent ap-
pontments; r. B. Pierce. ST., al Larch-
mont Psefce spunty, vrce s. 3. Tay.or re-
signed. J. r. Thornton. at CarroIlton,
Cowlitz county. vice John Lyons. re-
moved: G. T.. Culver, at Milan. Spokane
county. vice *. A ". Harris. removed: L.
r. simmons, at Rsparaa, Columbia coun-
" vice A II. Gaylord, resigned; A. w.
haWklns. AT Van ASSET. King county,
wee L. A Scott, resigned: G.. w. AIKEN, at
Castie ROCK. Cowllitz county. vice W. H.
nelson, resigned; George Rehberger. at
1lmon. Whatcom county, vice Fl. F. Muir
phy. resigned: .. W. Gardner at Haues
Clarke county. vice Mrs. Mary Wright
resigned; l.. III. Foster, at Nukifteo. Sno-
hornish county. vice F.. B. Hassard. re-
signed; II. Heiiirzgsen. at Sara, Clarke
county. vice ]. NJ. Golf resigned.
A postoffice has Just been established
at Wayside, Spokane county, with George
Woman as postmaster. Wayssde IS situ-
ated between Hazard. which is four and
three-fourths miles northwest, and ORA
gon. seven miles southeast. The postoffice
OF Union City, Mason county, will hereafter
be known as Union. and Jacob Happily
Is the new postmaster, who has just re-
ceived his commission. Other postmasters
whose commissions have recently been
signed are: Benjamin S. Lay. Rosedale:
David NJ. WhiteSade Creston; Frank NJ
jenkins Geneva
A daily exchange OF inner registered
sacks was ordered TO commence the 10Th
inst between Tacoma and San Francisco.
Sacks TO leave Tacoma at p. IN. via
Portland. and San Francisco at p. IN.
An exchange of through registered
pouches has been authorized between Sc
attic and Vancouver. E. G. Pouches leave
Seattle at a. m. via Sumas City, reach
ing Vancouver. r. c.. about 5:F5 p. m, and
leaving Vancouver about a. M, reaching
Sumas City about noon, and arriving at
Seattle at SIS p. m. HaDd-to-hand trans
fers of pouches and exchange of receipts
are made at Sumas City between United
States and Canadian postal clerks.
The following star mail services for
which contracts have been let for four
years until June 80. 1895, have been es-
tablished In the state OF Washington:
New Whatcom, by Laurel and Wiser, to
Lynden. fourteen miles. and back, six
times a week, by schedule of not TO
exceed four and half hours each way.
Virginia City to Methow, Is miles, and
back. six times week, by schedule of
not to- exceed five hours.
North Cove-Ao Westport. 49, miles, and
back. six times a week, schedule not 10
exceed four hours each way.
Tacoma to Edgwood. 6iz miles, and
back, twice a week. schedule not to ex-
coed two hours each way.
Port Madison TO Seaboid. miles, and
back. six times week. schedule not to
exceed forty minutes each way.
Elbe to Mineral s miles. and back. three
times a week. schedule not to exceed
three hours each way.
Ozette TO Swan, si4 miles. and back, twice
a week schedule not to exceed three
hours each way.
Madrone to Rolling Bay. miles. and
back, twice a week. schedule not to ex-
coed one and half hours each way.
La Conner to Mount Vernon. 9 miles.
and back, six tim az a week, schedule not
TO exceed two and a half hours each way.
Star service between Wexford and Deer
Park has been discontinued, also be-
tween Tumwater and South Union. The
mail messenger service TO Thornton.
Whitman county, from the Oregon Short
Line & Utah Northern railway was dis
continued June 20
In response to petitions from citizens
of each locality the following changes
in existing. star services have been or
dered: Marysv1lie to Tulalip. daily ex-
cept Sunday; Toutle to ST. Helen. Tues
days and Saturdays: La Conner to Mount
Vernon, daily except Sunday: Collins 10
Beaver, Wednesdays and Sundays; Monte
Cristo to Orient and return every Fri
day In the case of the service from
Narsville TO TulaEp it is expressly stipu-
lated that the increased service shall he
performed without additional compensa-
ton or claim therefor.
A star service will ne established July
I for the next four years from juneau
to ChiIkat Alaska. once a month, con-
Meeting with mail steamers at Juneau to
and from Seattle.