davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25
rlavEL AND PORT STEVENS.

The circus train Saturday night was
we'll pstroniEed.
W. c, Smith ana wife are guests -
F'laysl this week.
Mrs James NJ rupey Is recovering
from hor recent illness,
Capt John Babhldse and wife visited
SIR and Mrs Kindred last Sunday,
Miss uusslo Gray. OF Astoria. was
g,ies, Of Miss Munaon last Wednesday.
Hon, J. II Smith spent Thursday a.
New Astoria looking over his real estate
Mrs. y. rcngra. or the United ArIisans
paid hte new assembly visit, last week
r. n, Munson OF Astoria was visiting
at Point Adams for few days this wek
Mr.. aud Mrs. C. W. Knowles and Miss
Knowles were guests ut Hotel Flayel this
week
J 4. HitclWn Alcnt Wednesday az
Fiayel. and also visited other points OF
interest
Mrs T. NJ. l.aily Is boaulityiug her
place with ncw coat OF paint. inside
and out,
Late trains TO and from Astoria. on the
night OF pleasant entertainments, such
as last Mondays. are much appreciated
Leroy Munson and wife. who were vis'
iting their uncle J. w Munson. left
for their homo In Akron. Ohio, last
Friday.
The Point Adams life saving crew
saved two more men last Wednesday.
the boat capsiEcd In the river opposite
the station,
short time ago is slowly improving
He is In Astoria at present. under the
immediate care OF DR., ]. A. Fulton.
Blackberries are very plentiful in the
woods, bu, since the report that
cougars truck has been seen In the
vicinity there are few pickers
The new bowling alley ~ Flnvel Is
nearing completion. The alleys are be-
ing put In this week The bath houses
nre nearly finished and the plank road
10 the beach In being built just as fast
as material can be obtained,
"clondyke" and "mlner" are the topics
OF conversation among the boys at the
works. and II talk will build ships a
whole fleet win he IN readiness to take
them an TO the land OF the midnight sun,
! by the time spring has come.
The steamer GRADY" that has been ly-
ing at New Astoria dock, waiting an
opportunity TO get out, succeeded In
crossing out Tuesday evening. Capt
James Denny was busy renewing old
friendships. and planning excursions
about the river hda he been delayed
much longer.
All tho new guns that have recently
been received at the fot are mounted
and ready for action, be It with Japan
or any other nation. The torpedo canal
is also completed. The sand embank-
ments are being covered over with a
good soil, brought from SCARBOROUGH
hill on barges, In order that the grass
may soon grow
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25
GEARHART PARK


Mrs ~. J. Kinney and Miss Kinney
opened their cottage ON Wednesday, With
Miss Klllen Of Portland ~ their guest.
a large Crows Nest' is occupied by
Ilsrea Marion NeAplay. Aurl ilt0ae,
Elsie Gilmore ana Ruth Aurolia Mason
Mrs Llcnenweber Astoria. Mrs. L. ",
san. Mrs crandnli and daughter Of
quinn. spent Tuesday OF Hotel Gear.
hart
9. n. Breeder ana chas. King " A..
torla. spent Sunday o. Hotel GearbarL
having come over on their wheels, by
The way Of the beach.
Bathing la being lndulerd In mor- abd
more every day and alurgc crow1 Il
usually AZ thc beach. waiting FOR the
bath mas 70 be raiFcd.
Mrs Miles c. Moore. Frank Moore and
Miss Clara chllendeu. Of wala wallo.
ana SIR and Mrs Walter -. Preston IRE
comfortably nxed In the Reed cottage at
the park
J. r Grant snd Harry Phillips. Astoria,
brought their wneels over. ana spent SUM
day ut the hotel II is said they walked
part Of the way in the 100, prints o.
Two other ASTORIA sheclmen
The fayoritc dress for men this season
seems 20 be- knee breecbss topped Win
the cycr present sweater. while the Bgms
hcsr~ for freedom and comfort h
manifest IN short skirt ana walking boots
for the gentler sex
The following are the bishesI daily
scores for the week IN bowling;
Sunday. July 18th.
Miss Pearl Cook. Portland. ......... o.
Monday. July 18th.
II. l.. Mitchell Milwaukee ...,,o. q
Tuesday. July slth.
y. Moore walls walla.,.,.. ..... q
"Wednesday. July .st
Miss Killcn. Portland ............., a.
Thursday. July "a
John D0lkle. Portland. ................ g.
Friday. July 2srd
+ Drake. Portland. d...."",.,..... q
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25
SUNNYAEAD.

AS soon as grass is cut the principal
streets viii be planked. Lumber for this
Is on the ground.
Col. and DR.. Adalr were in Astoria
Thursday morning on business. The new
motor service Il proving great con
venlence TO parties living at sunny
mead."
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

The supervisor Of Road District No.
! Is patiently awaiting for the county
court to put in lumber for the bridge
across Adair's creek. As soon as this
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

A gentleman from Portland was IN the
city yesterday consulting with several
citizens regarding Touring mill on this
side Of Tho hay, iiis Idea II that the
people or this side take stock In the mill,
watch SCENE TO meet with general favor.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Several good.slsyd deais In roai estate
woru oonsummated this week. Mr Macon,
OF tho arm of Mason & Warren. =
authority for the story that 10 lots were
sold IN their place. Such news cannot
help being good news,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Some twenty TO thirty visitors Of dis
,ineiion from Seattle, Astoria, Portland
Forest Grove. etc. VIII take part In the
dedication services OF the new church
at cathlamct today at II a. IN
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

I, h said thai warrenton u soon TO
have now lumber yard. Just who Il Is
that conlomplaieH starting u yard Ia not
definitely knawn. bu, Il Is thought TO be
one Of be up-ryxer mills.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

The Knappa correspondent OF the Ga
ssttc says; we ufc anxiously awaiting
the advent OF the rail.laycrs who we
see have started Tor KnaPpa. and hope
lnat better times will come In with the
toot OF the long -lookcd-for locomotive"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

IL done tho bridge viii BE- completed
~ once.
f'he park on The back Of sunnymcad
has yielded nne crop Of hay this ysar
The click Of the mower has been honrd
there for the post week
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

A bad accident happened in Konrs
logging camp Saturday. While hauling
logs down steep grade, the logs ran on
to the team, killing two oxen outright
and Gripping anothet. The late rains
having made the road very slippery was
tho cause OF the aeeidenL-Clatskanie
Chief
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

All tho new guns that have recently
been received at the fo;t are mounted
and ready for action, be It with Japan
or any other nation. The torpedo canal
is also completed, The sand embank-
ments are being covered over with a
good soil. brought from scarborough
hill on barges, In order that the grass
may soon grow.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Mrs. A. F. Kragor. Of Astoria. will
teach the school In The Graham district.
Miss Asmus having resigned
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Wanton
D K Warren icontains finest business and residence
property he West Side
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Mrs Licnonweber. Astoria. Mrs. l.. W,
Ball. Mrs crandnii and daughter Of
quinn. spent Tuesday OF Hotel Gear.
hart.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Work Eocs steadily on with The bicycle
road construction and Il ia hopcd 10
mako connection with the Flayel branch
at an early day
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Mrs. A. J. Kinney aod Miss Kinney
opened their cottage on Wednesday, with
Miss Klllon Of Portland ~ their guest,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

The town was almost depopulaied Sat
urday Afternoon. nearly everybody having
gone TO Astoria 10 attend she circus
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

a large Crows Nest II occupied by
NlsseA Marion NeAplny Aurl illoae,
Elsie Gilmore ana Ruth AUrolia Mason.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25
OTHER INTERIOR TOWNS.

r. II. McGnl. OF cathlamet. made
business trip TO Astoria Wednesday.
Miss Mary Anderson has returned 10
her home Rn Nchiiem afuT visiting
several weeks In Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

G. n. Breeder ana chas King, " A..
toria. spent Sunday o. Hotel GtarbarL
having come over on their wheels, by
The way Of the beach
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

The steamer GRADY" that has been ly-
ing at New Astoria dock, waiting an
opportunity TO get out succeeded In
crossing out Tuesday evening. Capt
James Denny was busy renewing old
friendships, and planning excursions
about the river hda he been delayed
much longer.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25
WARRENT0N.

The plgevn.shooi horo Friday WIS a
decided success. several enthusiasts from
Astoria bcln gprrsant
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

y. X Warren Is getting good crop
of hay from his land this year The
cutting In now In progress,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Oh, Of Grimes drove beach this year ana
viii make All welcome who come.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Bathing Is beIns lnduleed in morr abd
more oyory day. and alurge crowi Il
usually at tho beach. waiting Tor the
bath nng 20 be faiFcd
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Lawyer Thompson and family made a
two days trip to Astoria last week, but
returned for Sunday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Mrs Miles c, Moore. Frank Moore and
Ml1 Clara chitiendeu. Of wnlla walln,
ana SIR snd Mrs Walter -. Preston Hre
comfortably nxed In the Reed cottage at
tho park
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

The following are the bigheN daily
scores for tho week IN bowling;
q...t... t..t., st.t
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

]. T. Ross arrived Saturday evening
and spent Sunday with his family at the
old Gearhart home.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-25

Now that the life line is In place there
win be many more bathers. Mr.. Logan
is determined to make a popular resort
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01
NOTICE TO DEALERS.

SEALED PROPOSALS TO FURNISH
stationery. printing and supplies al such
times. and IN sica quantities as NAV be
required by the public schools OF the City
OF Seattle, for current consumption dur
Ing the ensuing school year Of 1878
VIII Ds received az the offices % the
board 81 directors u the City Of SEAT
tie. School District No. ], in King Coln-
y. washing o.. up 70 o'clock p. IN OF
Tuesday. September !, 1897.
The amounts required viii be approx
mafely as follows:
Foolscap, y los. 20 reaTn. IL rearns.
Pens Giilotf'S "A and 81 = gross
Lead pencils. Dixons Cabinet No 10. %
gross.
Slate pencils. Eagle No, 40 100 gross.
Colored cTayons. assorted cu}ors best
American Crayon Cos s gross
White chalk. v altman or Dusttsss Al
pha caees.
Eraser. Andersoa's best. = dozen.
Tablets, yellow, - dozen.
Glue. LePaEss small tlEss . dozen
Mac3laga small bo7tIss. - doz n
Penho3asrs. American Pencil Co No
ga 3 gross.
Ink. Carers red. small bottles. dozen.
Ink. Carriers blue. small bottle dnzsu
lu& Carriers black. quarts DOZEN.
Rubber bands. assert 4 sizes u boxes
ETzss Fasteners. small 20 boxes
Specimens Of tne printing required with
approximate amount car BE- ostatnsd az
the office q the board q directors corner
OF Seventh avenue ard Marion street
Tae Etgat % re5ect any Or all bids s
Asxesy reserved
A 0uERSsSx, ssSsAzx
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

The public is hereby warned not 70 pay
any money To parties REPRESENTING 20 pe
excTuf the Following who are the only
authorized travelling agents Of the POST
Inteiiigencer. viz: j. a. Mcclellan, y !.
HawIey r. d, Freehnrge- and a. Roderick
Eprart;e This does not apply 20 resident
Ggenfs Of this paper who are located II va
r1ous cities and towns In the Northwest.
authorized To take subscriptions for the
Daily Sunday and Weekly Pogt-Intslll-
geurer CITY collectors. J. A. Cafncart,
r. r Hawley. G. v. White and William II"
Hanna
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01


ORDINANCE No. 45si--An ordia.nrr l III
viding for the improvement ~ !. s-a!sk
Avenue South, in the 1ias ~ ~ n
from Main Street TO ,hs s.sry sbe uss
Jackson Street, BY repianslhs Ass.,.d
and rehlling such portions 'l ss1,ss6.S |
may he necessary. ana 49,
for the payment therefor bs sussi..s.9
OF Immediate payment. anu - -
a fund for such payment ~ 80. ~ * iii
mont upon all the lots ana Ill 1871 sas<
benefited by sucn inip1oss * &c. "
the provisions OF Ordinance ~ ,..,gsd
nroved April 10Th. is9z. ns a ~. N ii
Ordinances No. $3.50, approyss the aa !,
~ NAV 1904 Ordinance 70. 1-srs
Troved April 5. 1897. and the ti', -
a. amended and now In Tote. IA -
Whereas. the public inlsrss.s tysas
veniencs require that 49, Stree
South he improved from Ma'n - m
re sosfb line az jackson stTeel \ a.
plankinr the same and rthislnS - anf
ffrus thereof as may be 49, ,,sests 4
that the same be paid Tor ~ ~
''lmmediaIe payment x,,hsse WgD
Whereas. the Board Oh a,ss II -
has caused an estimate 20 y n 80 tfsa'
cost Of said Improvement "a Nj rz1ss
rnittef the said estimate sao - - sps q
and Information ia rs possessssss.sa,,. 81
recommendation, to the Ciky 49, - b>sNf
said petition and matters ate
the City Council. AMI ..s ~ sssuk..
Whereas neither the estifaal-Ss. srss<s1
oost az aid Improvement nefsaa srasK
10 be done ard chargeable az ne - a1r
sstd tofs or parcels Of iann sA.g,xs.os
n1far.er of the total asssssfd sA..,sseeA .
shs lots Ard parcels 81 hnd sss.,hIh<s--
tbe sssesz rnent district hereby - aesz1
80 80 sarne appears upon tte q tss5
assssrnenf roll made for les5hs
for unnicinal purposes: ana = s>.tsk y
BE ii ordained Dy the eisy =
iG seneion That Fourth Avss ss.s tss
IN .hn CIV az Seattle. - lmps - Ilesys
Main street 40 fhe s0aih Hns "a fsS~
street hy eplanking the sALs .v = go
fnV s4,rh pgrfiocs hereof ~ h'iss ss.4eIsry
ears according 10 the plans ~. s.s.. y b -
flors yrapqrad under the aD y ~ g.
Csgv Engineer and On re awgru ~
~ ms Department % Psosl0 "a e1siAfss
tfrat an sve7a n1ant be leyisa. a "a 'hsssSax
mon All lots and parcels 81 80 s.sr ~ -
h. slah Improvement 70 ag.'s sseessssfsp
a.N e,roaf,ss thereof. T5peh "a Tr
eFsn become % hrst len 80 ,csreyssk&
erfv liable therefor SAFE - * 70 =
shan 81 made Dy contract loa-sfsr u =
Ievsest and best bidder th ~ "a go
po4~d 81 Public Works, az sn.-sr,'d tHir
ia hereby authorized ana s' sas % -
,gith 10 procure bids Therefor 'sss,sssssfs ,
tho a Contract for said iD'p'
tho name Of this CITY. - ss.2bIiss<sS
Section 2. There i hesse' - b 60
local improvement diS. .5..ssssrs 10
Local Improvement ss..srdsd -
which sad district - sSs ~ -
srribed VITA rsfereaos y
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01
ADyERTIsERy NOTICE.

Advertisers desiring display advertise
Yy1ersfe rhanged for the Sunday issue must
hand In copy By o'clock Saturday 10 IN
sure change.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01

In order 70 secure correct Insertion ol
notices under these headings. the sane
should be left at the business Office OF tnls
paper No charge IL made for sncf notices.
Funeral notices resolutions or otnef So
csal announcements VIII sse chargr1 az ths
rate Of 10 cents per Uue each Insertion
POST-TNT ET.f.IG FsSssEk CO.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

TrpRY-su9ust q. 1897, az z1s Tairtietal
svers1e 81 3 q m. infant son Of Mr. ana
Mrs. Joln i. Terry. aged 10 raonihs.
Funeral 1873 a. m. 81. ClsuaeErt.s church,
Market street. September ], 1897. Inter
ueut Lake View cemetery.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01

MARRIAGES.

SMITH HILDEgRASDT-- The Rome
n Mr. Eggs, fsg Sixth avenue. s2ssse'
gordsy exenIng. August ~. fsss. Ar
Within y. Smith ard Miss Lena III
det,rardf both 81 Olympia. Rev. ,. -
kfsytef4festy offsefat5flg.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01
BIRTHS.

cY,EAgY-At Elk EEntn avenue. seaftle.
August II. iss7 20 Mr.. and MIS- Afsoi1-'a
cIeary. a daughter.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01

Advertisements under the head OF Lost,
Found For Sale For Rent and Situations
Wanted will be inserted 1T the rate OF
cent word each insertion. Payment al
ways f. advance. No advertisement re-
celyed for less than q cents.
NOTfcF-The business office OF the
pogt-Inteiligencer Is open until III y. M
Sunday hours a m. TO 1870 y. m. and
to ~ m. Classified advertisements VIII
be received up TO that time.
Advertisements will be received at
branch Offices OF the at-TnteliigeDcer.
TACOMA BrREAU-No. l39 Pacific
avenue.
PORT TOWNsEND-Wm A. Pfeiffer.
BEfI.fNGfIAM BAY-New Whatcom.
O. n Culver Manager.
OLYMPlA-fl7iz Main street q. e.
Wlnstanley Agent.
VICTORIA b c.-George Marsden.
The following letters await advertisers
49,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01

FOR SALES coo. broom modern house:
lot e0xI.o: very fine corner: Just on
Madison on Eleventh avenue
s.. Coolest bargain m residence properly
in the city: a strictly modern l-room
house; brick foundation; lot, soxl9, just
south of Madison street, part cash, . per
cent interest.
&, s50-An elegant 7-room. strictly modern
house and basement; stone foundation;
lot 2fxi2s. close in.
s. 5eG-S-room modern house on Eighteenth
avenue. near Madison; small payment
s2450-A fine 7-room. strictly modern house;
mantel and open nre places; best
plumbing. with porcelain bath tuo; lot
elx130; convenient 10 Madison street.
s. 0i0-7-room modern house on Ninth ave-
nue., near James street.
81 ,so9-I-room modern cottage on Four
teenth avenue, just north OF Madison.
s., 0co-s-room house and greenhouse; 10
bearing fruit trees: lot lSSxl20 nicely
laid out; north OF Madison. on Nineteenth
avenue; half cash, balance one and two
81, so0-s-room house; bath and closet: half
block from two car lines.
$55e-Geod Groom house on Twenty ninth
s550-Cood 7-room plastere9 house on
Twenty-fourth avenue; convenient to
car line.
Vacant lots. highly improved farms,
r. III. JORDAN. s and Colonial block,
Corner Second avenue and Columbia.
FOR SALE-we offer this week. on
monthly payments
Good 7.room house. large lot, So
Snail house, with nice lot S..
Large building. containing nearly 40 WELL
finished rooms. suitable Tor dodgers. ss5.
Five acres, all cleared. with good house.
near car line. SIS.
Several five-acre tracts, unimproved, In
payments ranging from $40 down TO 50
cents a month.
le4 building lots, ranging in price from $
n "a a "a n
ROBERTSON MORTGAGE CO.,
sl2 Burke building.
FOR sALE-s1 $50: Groom house on Seven
teenth avenue; lot. S0xl20; convenient to
car service.
but two blocks from Madison.
s35o-Nest Groom cottage on good street:
F. w. WEST. Is Union block
$500 PER ACRE
leo ACRES OF GOOD UPLAND.
Ten miles south Of sly on good Foaa
Jordan, and Colonial block.
LOGGED OFF LANDS In Mason ana
Thurston counties: excellent fruit land:
easily cleared and nicely situated for
farms: favorable terms. Tacoma Mil
Company. Tacoma, Wash.
FOR SALE-f0 lots: bounded by Eighth
and Ninth avenues south. Lane and
Dearborn streets: corners. $780, inside.
800: will sell on installments. Veline.
iIa2 Second
FOR SALES acres rich soil; IS acres
highly cultivated; creek; orchard (house
and harm cost 81 lNol. one mile from navy
yard 81 600 William Bremen. 4e4 Bailey
building.
FOR SALE-Cheap; lots In Lottie tract
addition 10 city OF Seattle. on Salmon
bay. 500 each. Address Mrs. Carrie
Bowman so Clay street. Portland. Or.
MUST Re SOLD AT ONCE-e0 acres Of
land Az acres in orchard bearing: ufS
acres cleared; 500 cash. For particulars
address H. Post-Tntelligencer.
FOR SALES 90: fine Ie-room house:
modern improvements; two blocks from
Madison street; Renton addition. Car
raher 49, Bailey building.
FOR sALE-Timher claim; IL miles from
salt water; good logging road. George
X Gale. 81 Epler.
REAL ESTATE and timber lands. Dorr
CO room A Bailey building
i
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01
REWARD.

I WILL GIVE SZat9 for information that
will lead 10 the arrest and conviction OF
the brute who poisoned my English set
Ter '.Cfren' In the vicinity OF Caller aud
Second avenue west, Queen Anna, Au-
gust %: any information that VIII tend
to suspect any person Will be appreri-
ated Address Frank r. Atkins. Police
Headquarters.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01
EMPLOYMENT WANTED rrM.I,:

WANTEA~A competent ard oxnerfafs,~g
teacher desires position as SaVers,ess -
companion, excellent Fscomratns8stft,s,s
Mrs. provinces. ei3 Ri8ge avenue. 81
Louis. Mo.
LADY wants position ia Family 10 tech
children music and attend "a srar..sl
studies terms reasonable. n. ". Post
lnfettixencer.
MANTksp-Au experienced rzzarkFr aaA
distributor desires situation. lady Al
ersSs room : liz. FIRST avSaae.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01
AUCTIONEER-

~-~-~---~~~~-
e. G. BICKERTON, Auctioneer and AID
praiser: established 1857. 1872 First Ave
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-01

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS AND
Dealers In Miscellaneous Supplies.-No-
tice Is hereby given that sealed propos-
ais will be received by the undersigned
secretary of the board Of public works
up 70 10 o'clock a, m, Wednesday, Sep
tember l. 1897. for the furnishing to the
City of Seattle on acquisitions TO be is
sued during the months of September
and October, 1897. for material and sup
plies, also coal and wood, for the ordi-
nary needs of the various departments
during the said two months. A detailed
list OF such materials and supplies TO be
bid on can be had by calling at the
office of the board of public works in
the city han. Separate bids for furnish
ing coal 10 the Lake Washington pump
station and wood for the Broadway
pump station for one year Will he re-
ceiyed. such bids must be accompanied
with a certified check for twenty-five
dollars, payable to the city comptroller
as an earnest that the bidder IL awarded
the contract viii promptly enter into an
agreement. and give bonds as required
for the faithful performance of con-
tract.
Should conditions arise requiring the
purchase OF articles IN very large GUAM
titles above the ordinary requirements
the board reserves the right 10 make
special call for tenders 10 meet such
cases
The board reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
Proposals TO be endorsed on the envel-
ope: Bids for Supplies"
BY order of the board of public works.
FRANK CIESON, Secretary
Date Of first publication. August "a, 1897.