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The record-union., 1895-06-24

Wilmington News.
Baltimore Correspondent.
Cumberland News.
EVENING PAPERS.
Philadelphia Gazette.
Philadelphia Telegraph.
Pittsburg Leader.
Pittsburg Press.
Pottsville Chronicle.
Pottsville Republican.
Reading Eagle.
Reading Telegram.
Reading World.
Scranton Truth.
Scranton Times.
Warren Evening News.
WiIkesbarre Leader.
Wilkesbarre Times.
Williamsport Sun and Banner.
Williamsport Times.
York Dispatch.
Allentown City Item.
Altoona Gazette.
Bethlehem Times.
Bradford Star.
Easton Argus.
Easton Express.
Harrisburg Star Independent.
Harrisburg Telegraph.
Lancaster New Era.
McKeesport News.
Camden Courier.
Elizabeth Journal.
Jersey City Journal.
Jersey City News.
Newark Advertiser.
Newark News.
The record-union., 1895-06-24
NEW ENGLAND STATES,

MORNING PAPERS.
Boston Globe.
Boston Herald.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-11
THE WAGES DISPUTES
Rhode Island Mills Refuse to
Grant an Advance.
THE IRON BOOM At PlTTseURe.
Oliver Company Raises Wages 10 Fer
Cent.-Coal Miners OF Pittsourx
District sure 10 Strike.

Providence. r l., May le.-The directing
members OF the Manufacturing Assoc4L-
sion declare positively that every zSallt IN
this district Will be closed on Monday sh-
less the weavers and other operatives
consent 10 go TO work NJ Ire old sehedt re.
They declare that they srS able 10 1sep
their mills closed until fail II the mlAs
close / 90 operatives who haze reinAHied
a. work vii he thrown out Bnd theFe
will be over 5000 Idle men IL The city. The
strikers are firm.
Pft1sburg, May i0.-The Oliver Iron ana
Steel Company and The Carrie Furnace
Company today voluntarily advanced mo
wages OF ali their empl1yes 10 per cent
The big James Wither steel plant, which
has been idle for over \ year. started p
today. giving employment 20 Go men
Columbus. o.. May 10.-W. c. Pierce.
secretary OF the ohio Mine Workers, said
today he thought every Ohio mine was
Idle, and would be. In his Judgment, Ghl4l
tho prices asked for were granted.
Pittsburg. May 10.--The agreement be-
tween the Illinois miners ana operators
has given a great impetus 10 the coal
strike here As "A result ali ne miners
working on the Wheeling division OF the
baltimore & Ohio came out today except
the Pittsburg and Chicago Company
men at Snowden and Gastonvills. The
miners have called mass meeting at
Finleyvlile tomorrow. From there they
viii march TO the Snowden and CASTOR
Vile mines and attempt 10 bring out the
men working there. Failing In this, the
convention on Monday VIII order out all
the miners In the Pittsburg district
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-11

Among all the structures that make up
the human body. me nerves have been un-
til recently the least understood
The role of the nerves in the digestion
and assimilation OF food is a highly i'm
portant one. The question whether the
food shall nourish or become a mere load
upon the system Is a question of nerve
force.
Neglect TO satisfy the demands made by
tho nervous system carries heavy penal
ties. When the nervous force lie exhaust
ed the digestive processes are INSTRUCTED,
the body is weakened and pains OF neu-
ralgia. indigestion, rheumatism, Invade It's
parts. During repose the nerves and great
nerve centers feed upon the nutrltive ma
terial that is stored in the blood and It's
sues. II is when this supply OF nourish-
ment is prompt and abundant that the
nervous system Ia able TO recuperate, but
when the system has become too tired to
appropriate sufficient nourishment and
the nerves too shaky 10 get the rest they
need that best OF all blood purifiers, nerve
foods and nerve regulators Paine's celery
compound. should be given al once.
Paine's celery compound has brought
health. strength and freedom from nervous
weakness TO thousands OF tired women,
rundown" men and sickly children. II
makes them able 10 sleep soundly. to d.
gest their food perfectly. and 10 win back
health and strength. The tired brain and
nerves are rebuilt and their wasted parts
repaired during sleep and where nervous
ness. irritability and inadequate nutrition
OF the nerve centers do not permit suf-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-11
PERSONAL.

T. A. Davis has returned from onarga,
W. D. Clarke. of Fort Steilacoom. is in
the city.
Albert Hansen has returned from SAN
Francisco.
John TrIns5ull, of Port Townsend, Is at
the Ra9nier-Grand.
w. NJ. Mont gumery, OF st. Paul. Is at
the RainierGIand.
r. Cambridge. a tourist OF London, Is at
the Rainier-Grand.
NJ A. Moody, a banker OF The Dalles.
Or. is at the Bltler.
DR.. NJ. l.. Jameson, OF New Whafcom., Is
"a guest OF the Butler.
Noah Shakespeare. postmaster at Ndc-
torla, Is at the Northern.
l.. +. MurNiock has gone TO Lake Cush-
man to visit Carl l.. Stdbhins.
G. +. Briggs and wife Of Portland, are
registered at the Rainier-Grand
Mr. and Mrs J.. III. German. of Sxo-
kane. are at the Rainter-Grand.
Mrs ]. WIN Iysons and Miss Harris, Of
Port Townsend. are at the Butler.
Police Judge Conan. OF san Francisco.
was a guest Of Judge Glasgow yesterday.
C. f. s. Wood and Berwick Wood Of
Portland. are registered al the Rainier
Grand.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Proddow tourists from
Brooklyn, n. Y, are guests OF the Rain
aer-Grand.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. o. Anderson and Miss
Anderson, of New York. are guests OF the
RaInier-Graud.
l.. H. Young. or 81. Paul, travelling au-
ddtor Of the Great Northern railroad. IS
a the iainier-Grand.
y. A. Scoring, of Mount Vernon, editor
Of the Record. the new Populist weekly
III that city. Is IN the city.
J. IT, Bloedel, az Fairhaven. manager OF
the blue Canyon Coal Company. Is a
guest of the Rafnier-Grand
John j. Heaiy, OF Alaska. manager Of
nnc Northwest Trading and Transports
tion Co. IL az the Raiuaer-Grand.
Special Agent Marsh Aflcisson, OF the
land Office, has returned from Chattanoo-
ga Tenn. and is at the Northern.
Mrs A Il. Mcclellan and Miss Mc-
Cleilan, OF Fairhaven came 10 Seattle
yesterday and were guests OF the Butler
Mr. A. Hail. Of Portland. general man
ager OF the Northern Pacific Express
Company, made business trip 70 Seattle
yCtt6 rday.
CAPT r. g. Wheldon, II Porn B3akeley
Mrs. Edward Beegas. Miss M Beegs and
I.ss T.. Beggs. OF Port Townsend, are
guests Of the ISItler.
MIR and Mrs. James +. Wilson, Miss
Shannon. Miss I>ottte Alter. Byron Doug
las and Tom Meyer. Of THE G1Ff / Left
behind Me" Company, are registered al
the Ra3Mer~Crand.
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Postal Service ON the Great lakes.

Washington City. May i0.-The post
master general has decided 20 establish a
marine postal service AT Detroit for the
free delivery and collection OF mail mat
ter of the vessels that pass up and down
the Detroit river and carry a floating pop
nlation OF 900 to 1000. More tonnage
passes Detroit than any other port in the
world. During the season OF navigation
on the lakes a vessel passed Detroit every
seven minutes during the day Of twenty
four hours. The new service viii there
fore be continuous and will be conducted
by means OF "A steam launch. which will
be used by the postal employees. The
new service viii be mRinta through
the free delivery appropriation In the
bureau Of the first assistant postmaster
general Mail VIII be delivered 10 the yes
sells by carriers. just as Il Is 10 ordinary
business houses
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BeliInghain Bay News.

Fairhsven. May I0-S5pecIaI. 7
s'srs. who has purchased the World Her
an plant from the Fairhaven Land Com
pany, took possession today. He will also
publish the Champion. the Populist pa
per or which ex-Aayor VIII u. Jenkins
Or WhatcOm. r. editor. Mr. Sears has for
years been a Democrat. when in this
country. lie was formerly connected with
the Victoria Times. and he still has some
English sympathies and convictions on
the subject OF the tarin. but the Demo-
cratic party's remarkable record of mis-
rule during the past two years has caused
him 10 renounce his old faith, and he Is
now open to conviction on some other line
or reform. and Intends TO publish the
World-Herald for the present as an indie
pendent paper.
Whatcom. May io.-Special-A Portland
gentleman who Is an experienced fish
canneTyman Is sndeavoring to make ar
engagements to establish a fish cannery
here
Mrs. Annie McCauley. who resides in
the York addition. has filed suit for d.
vorce from her husband. James MeCau-
ley. 10 whom she was married IN Spokane
four years ago. The complaint alleges de-
sertion and non-support.
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ficient sleep. nervous prostration, lassitude
and dependency are sure to follow.
Paine's celery compound guards against
all this by promptly feeding the ex-
hausted nerves aad making the blood
pure. abundant and nourishing. 1t cures
neuralgia, rheumatism, dyspepsia, all
skin diseases and affections of the heart,
liver and kidneys. 1t sends pure. vital
lied blood to every organ,and thus makes
found its way originally through prescrip-
tions by physicians. into every city and
smallest village In the country,
1t would be very difficult 10 lind man
or woman OF mature age who has not
either been helped by this remarkable
remedy or has heard OF its marvellous
properties at first hand from some en-
thusiastlc friend relative.
Paines celery compound is the only great
popular remedy that physicians OF every
school prescribe for disorders OF the
blood and nerves.
Says Mrs. Kate Manuel 216iA Third
avenue, Minneapolis. whose picture is
above:
II have been greatly benefited by
Paines celery compound. | have taken
six bottles of the wonderful remedy, and
recommend IL to all who are afflicted as
i was. For years l have suffered from
indigestion. and know not how 10 give
due thanks for the relief that have re-
ceived while taking Palnes celery COM
pound. My son-in-law has taken two
bottles for a similar trouble and IL has
made him we'll"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-11
pR. cI.ARK,s LEcTuRE.
An Interesting Missionary Journey
Around the World. Illustrated.

~
Around the World. Illustrated
There h great activity IN Christian En-
deasxs- cfrcles nov in preparation for xsEs
convention next week. Dr.. Clark viii ar
rive tn zhe city next Monday and asaser
his lecture. covering k1k tour OF the
world and illustrated with vsews. On that
ssauas evening "a Plymouth church The
20 &. day, Tuesday. Or. Clark VIII 20 %
Victoria ard rsturu batter ~ the week IN
Etsse Tor the cosgseEFBssn.
TIE Souruey armand the world taken ny
Dr. Clark. bis zafe and young s5n. vas
remarkable az bging the iiTst missionary
journey around me word Leaving san
Francisco IN August. ISsZ. the party Took
steamer fgT Hogolulu. After a few days
there the party STRAINED for japan Sew
er&l weeks were speut 81 Going that
ooarLry ard China under ths efficient
guidance Of missionary friends. Later
India. Turkey and the other Assasstic coun-
tries were visited aud n each Or. Clark
was with personal friends vino gave him
every oppo~t unity FOR seeang what would
ifrtsrest and instruct. Tnem they paszssd
20 Palestine and % Athene. FegAice. Rome.
cairo arld Alexandria Then after sop
ping IN Spain and Franee, 10 England ard
tfsen a0rps 70 America. the Journey oc-
egpTing = u,tlo Tpore than ten HssnffIs.
During his travels Or Clark usasts an
excellent collection cf views "a nd upon his
rstarn received handsome offers for lee
lures, but fae would not take osle cent I'm
pay, lbs share Or The proceeds always
going % a struggling orphan asylum In
japan. In Seattle ome-half Of the pro-
ceeds viii 70 % the convention fund or
the Seattle BDdaavyr-ers. while the bal
ance viii Do sent by Or. Clark 10 tho or
pifans OF japan whom ne has befriended
- very often before
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nuanoS Ayres. MaY ~ A Dispatch from
N.alfaratea tsafav st4tsx that a treaty ~
t.eaee ant Friendship bas hten consulted
t,sstsseen Chtle ard llnifEta. NF whieA the
@arasrr >eIes ssolitta s. sfaaN strip ~ tor
sttsry ant pe-f e1 the FaC:Ge midway
fsefwean IcufaHc and l@saEtEa. Thts tn
rssttrn receives commercial advantages
Waahlweton tStv Nay ie The couciu-
son af the t'hlie- t2o'tvta traafv = said 20
~ ~ far-rea ching Importance. partlcu-
laviv to RolfV}a rs e. makes fhe latter a
Pacific eNast country after 70 has heeB
shuf tntanf fer Sea wears. When Chiin
concluded her var against Tsru ana Ra-
f.vta the yieeorS took All tAe sea -atss fcr-
Fftery ~ Bolivia. leaving hcr lapfpers t.g.
iikr Switzerland without oFqsoTtuntsy faT
c~.gufurrce ~ the Pacific aad urahie e.
maintain navy IN 80 a treaty ~
truce was effected between Chfie and po-
ntta hut re latter AT nos rvg hack her
cnsst territory. After resna inlBs hemHse8
81 FOR fen wears Bolivia now vaius IA
cfac pogt and "a strip 81 territory. Thss
VII enable her - Resume commerce ~
TIE Psetfc without crossing chilean sat}
AMI 70 w}il uevmit rs-ostas bltsisFHent ~ hes
RAW. Minister cana. - Chfie has not
hecn of'9ttaifv advised - the coac{. zlan
al Ire sreaty.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-11
FIRE IN CHICAGO.
One Man Killed, Four Others Fatally
burned.

Chicago, May IA fire. in which one
man IS known TO have lost his lie and
ten others injured. four or them prograely
IA a fatal manner. occurred In board
ing house al 10 sherman street, a lib
this Saturday morning. The buu Is
"A three story brick. standing directly
across the street frcn the Board OF
Trade building The fire was started ny
an explosion In aiagspers saloon on the
ground floor, and inside OF a minute the
whole lower front portion of the building
was ii mass OF ruins. The inmates never
had rhe slightest chance 10 escape, Tor
the only door by which entrance was had
To the hotel was in the front and close 10
the saloon door The flames blocked tilat
means OF escape at once.
The names of the dead anc injured as
far as known are: Dead-Unknown man.
suffocated by smoke.
Iniured-August Michael, both arms
broken. internal injuries; Mrs. Mary Mich
ael. cut with glass burned on the back;
Lena Michael, eight months. slightly
burned: Mollie Michael, Il moatas, aheht-
ly burned: Charles Pallet, badly burned
about head and face, will die; Edward
Burnann, Pierce Roche, Eward Guenn.
Frank PandelI, John Mormon. The I'VE
last named men are badly burned. All OF
them were unconscious. and II their res
cue had come I'VE minutes later mona OF
them would have been alive.
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CRUSHING THE REBELS
The Cuban Patriots Giving
Way to Campos' Troops.
BOLIVIA TOUCHES THE SEA AGAIN
Chile Restores strip OF Land and n
Port-A Rebellion Raging ia
Ecuador.

Madrid, May 1a.-T7ne 1efeat ~ IRE
Cuban insurgents under Gatazss has been
officially confirmed. The rsbeis set nre 70
the railway bridge between Canipos ard
fan LsIsA. More troops have arrived IN
Cuba. and tl8e campaign will nov b. more
actively pushed. The revort from Tampa
az a repulSe On Monday o. a Spanish force
at GuiHaFo ~ fae rebels under Gomez -
denied ~ the officials here. who SAY that
40 open engagement occurred
ssnoF Gastelians. colonial minister,
stated Ia the cortes today that Capt Gen.
Martinez GA1npos waa authorized 20 intro
dstce reforms In Cuba the moment he
deemed The ttTns opTortuRe.
Havana. May ie--Capt Gen IL Casnros
arrived today a. Santiago De Css5a. after
conferences VITA some of the influential
men % Gfgra Nayar. Baracoa aud
Guantanamo. The business men q san
fiassy have agreed 20 form hssstalf3n Of
volunteers. AZ Guantanamo today three
negro bandits we're executed or charges
Of robbery and Of having committed sew
ersl murders.
Tampa, Fia.. May i0-passengers ar
irving on the steamer Aascotte say the
condition OF t1ings IS encouraging 20 the
Cutan insurgents. II ~ said GamagtlaFa
has been invaded Gomez. with g0 iusur-
gents, besieged Ggayaro Monday. There
were about 290 Spapiards Ia tbe city.
SffFF toe IGnlHE u2U ueegff4F t1isA&ffohA
for tie besieged. a regiment from Cadlz.
numbering about $50 arrived. attacking
the cifDans ia the rear. Gomez quickly
retreated from his first Onslaught. While
n small force kept Up the conflict with the
city, hts main body faced the new enemy.
The Fighting was very fierce, but IL Is AZ
serted that the strategy Of Gomez and the
vaIor Of me insurgents resulted In victory.
The regiment Or cadlZ. = Is said. was cut
90 pieces The city. the passengers say,
f. In the possession OF the Insurgents.
The Cuban loss. killed and wounded. IS
put at 10, the Spanish loss at 1850.
Smallpox and yellow fever are very
prevalent. Campos Is said 20 be greatly
dispieased with the situation. and the in-
farzent leaders are hopeful THAI another
crisis IN the cabinet viii require CampOs
10 return 10 Spain. The Cubans assert
that dissatisfaction exists among tire
troops over the execution OF Gallego. on
this account Lieut.. Manly. who WAS taken
TO Havana for execution. was not exc
cnted. but was decorated with medals for
Salor.
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A TRIBUTE TO BRAVERY.
Medals Presented to Cudicee and Cor
bett. tho Cnptors OF Bianck.

Deteotive Edward Cudlhee and Police
man John Corbett were presented yester-
day with the medals purchased with the
citizens fund as a mark Of honor for
their bravery I'm capturing Thomas
Blanck. the murderer. last fall. For sew
eral DAYS past the medals have Deen on
exhibition IN Hyams. Pauson & Co 3
and yesterday they were taken out by
Comptroller VIII n. Parry. who made
the presentation. The men could not he
found together. 80 the presentation was
made separa tely. Mr. Corbett being found
in the city treasurer's office In the morn
ing when he called for hts monthly sal
airy. MIR. Parry walked In. ard with only
few words. torthwith pinned the medal
on the pol'rcnans breast. Corhctt was
Just a little surprised, but when called
on for = speech VAS equal to the occasion
and Fallantly said that he was not en-
titiea 20 the mark - distinction as much
a. his friend Cudihee.
Cudlhee was found later I'm the day by
Mr. Parry. and ne was likewise given n
handsome medal. an exact counterparr,
excepting The name. Of the one given
Corbett
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Transactions Since January / and Toi
Yesterday.

Real estate transactions since January
!. 1895. are 81. Us, 1912. There were filed
for record yesterday II deeds, the consld-
erations aggregating g. 1880 following
is the list as furnished by the Daily Rec
ord. room q, Schcuerruan block:
Ora Mcsier TO Nels T. Gabrielson. lots
II and Il, block A. Vanderbeek's LIST ada
10 town OF Boise Creek. $3.50.
Louisa Denny to Thos. Jennings Bailey
lots Il. - and II. block Il. replat OF blocks
]. 2, 6. Z. y, II and g. North Seattle. IS.
II. l.. Norwood and Louisa Cock to
charles =. Noraeer. 10 acres OF coal land
In NV sec IS. a. 5. ST.
West Coast Imp. co. 20 Oscar Nelson
lot Is, block u. Gilman park, 81
George Dalglish 10 Robert Dalgiish, lots
and s. block 3: lots 20 10 block s Sea
View add 70 Tacoma; lots II 10 %. block
50, lots 10 s. II 10 -, block 50; lots 10
4. II 10 Is. block 81. Arrnour's add 10 Ia
coma; lots and G. block 10. East Falrha-
ven. ST.
Ira Bronson N Matthew Dow. lots 20
7. block ~. sGpl plat to Bunker's %
add, s.
.. II. Hubbard 20 NJ. II. Young. lot Is.
block , ftuher's add, 81.
J. c, Alien TO Nils r. Peterson. lots II
and y. block 10, BothelFs replat OF Spring
brook add. slf0
Elizabeth r. Dunn to Charles f. Burn
side. tot ?, block 6. a. A. Denny's 81 ada
a c.. 81.
Daniel z. Davies 20 n r. Haines. lots
j aud T. block s. Aberfetdy est add
$3.50 o.
August Mehlhoru 20 George Prohst, uud
\ iHt ela ne sec e. q, T. 81
Union Trunk Line and Central Trust
Co, If New York. 10 Hnmpden Fairfield
l5ts . 20 g. block 81. lot l. block r. 4
Pootius add lots 20 4. block 81: lot T.
block s.. Lincoln Pontlus' add a. c. g.
James street Construction Go. 20 game
same property. 1850
=. L. Crawford 20 Lester Turner. urd
= ~ block 4 lots II and r. block + lot
s. block -. Cr8wford's add. lots ana .
block -, Nagle's al. q. g.. s..
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ALL AT WORK FOR THE SUMMER.
ringree Committee VIII soon Suspend
Operation. TIL Next Near

The executive committee iu charge Of
the Pingree land plan of Seattle held a
meeting ln the BAILEY building yezter.lay
and decided mat all persons WAo desire
20 take advantage Of the committees Of
Ter for free land. implements ard Ecsds
must % SO before May L. as after that
date Il - considered that the season viii
b. TOO advanced for planting crops
More than 80 persons have been fur
Eished land. tools and implements. ard
expect 10 reap good croPs. The various
slfb-cogumittees were instructed 70 make
reports As soon as possible, so that A
general report can be prepared for the
public AS soon as the committees ar.
ready 20 report a meeting viii De called
After that the COMMITTEES TgEl dissolve
for ta4S wear. bat tie various hers
vii continue in service. 80 look after the
Implements ana wstoh the frrogreas made
By those vEo have been given land. Zach
member VIII be given a certain territory
to look after before tAe foAl adjourn
meat
One OF the members Of the executive
comEnlttee saii yesterday; Il think thar
after the p8bilC has a chance OF carefully
lo0kisg al the report general Satisfaction
VII Be expressed with what we have
done. The PingTee plan. 20 my mind. has
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The Cadets I'm "Aliatoona. =,

The high school cadets win present
their second annual theatricals ar the Sc
attic theater on Thursday. May rs Last
year the Confederate SPY" was put on
with great success. but this season they
prorose 10 eclipse their former produc-
ton IN staging the new up-to-date nIl-
tary drama "Aliatoona." by Mai. Gen.
Fitzpatrick ana J. owen Moore. The IN
cjdents upon which the play Is based are
historically correct being taken from
Sharman's fAarch 70 the sea.
The play IS brim fun OF quick action.
thrilling ciimaXes. and the finest kind al
comedy in no place growing tiresome
The cadets have entered into their work
with zest that can only hiring forth a
satisfactory result. which should be re-
varied hy the hesL Kind Of atiendanee.
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WORK Al THE DRY DOCK.


ting housekeeping Being Laid.
John J. GFlbart, OF the United States
coast aud geodedc survey, with head
quarters at Olympia. is now at the Port
orchard naval station making the neces-
sary soundings for the dredging 10 be
done at the entrance of the dry dock,
and also making surveys for the locations
OF tho various buildings TO be erected on
the grounds. This work will occupy his
time for the next ten days.
The granite cutters. who have bean en-
ptoyed for months cutting blocks for the
entraTsoe of the dock. completed their
work last week. and the laying of OF these
in combination with sandstone blocks Is
progressing nicely. though owing TO the
Importance OF the work the results arc
naturally slow.
The carpenters arc putting on the cop
ing for the affairs of tina dry dock. which
when done will complete the main part of
the dry dock proper.
THE officers OF the coast survey steamer
IIaSsler gave a breakfast on board the
steamer early this week TO some of the
officers OF the station
The Moran Brothers. who have the con-
rracts FOR furnishing the pumps expect
20 get most of the heavy machinery IN
place some time this month.