The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-28

weather bureau office at Spokane. He lost
his money.
The town council OF Cosmopolis has es-
tabiished a tax of mills to cover expenses
for the year 1898.
About a year ago Dayton young lady
lost her shoes while at dance and last
week a plumber found them in water
tank.
Forestry Superintendent j. w. Cioas will
be in North Yakima January Is for the pur-
pose Of aliottlng grazing lands on the for
est reserve.
Spokane's city council has adopted an
ordinance aimed at travelling merchants by
establishing their license 10 do business at
sia1 yearly.
The First National bank OF Olympia has
been purchased by George NJ. Heller Of
Tacoma The consideration is said 10 have
been $l5,91
ShiIIsbah IL the name of the new post
office to BE- opened at the Wier place on
Burnt mountain Kate E Wier will DO
pos irnlstress.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
has strung another wire between Port An
geles and Seattle A sixty-foot r:ght-os-
way has been slashed along its route.
-. S. Bradley, sergeant major Of the
First Idaho volunteers. has applied 10 the
sovereign grand lodge for commission 10
! introduce Odd Fellowship In the Philip
pines
p. II. McMasters. 1. practical miIlnan
from Sk1Et county. mas leased the Hour
ing mill ~ runwaser from the Light and
Power Company and viii soon put the mill
III operation.
Time checks given by railroad contrac-
tors form quite a large portion OF the cir
cuiating medium in the Clearwater. Spec
uiators are buying them up at discount
Of 10 per cent.
J. u. Peer removed from Santa Barbara
Cal, to Corvallis, Or about two weeks
ago. and shortly after Was stricken with
pneumonia, from which be died Thursday
He was 81 years old,
W g Hancke who was injured in a
threshing machine belonging 10 w T. Bah
cock last fall. has commenced suit for
s-o.uo damages against Babcock liz the
/, Nalla NaIla superior court.
Northport has a skating club. A piece
% ground has been leased and the water
for no0Iing the rink Is furnished by the
city wafer works. Admission 10 member
slip is placed al 81 for the season.
A man in the Palouse country lost his
ranch In a contest case because "a rest, csyfs-
tanning a large family Of mice was found
in his bed. 1t proved conclslsiveIy that he
bad not occupied the raflch according 10
law.
A couple % divers from Vancouver. =
c, will examine The steamer AtTSsor:n
and ascertain whether she will Se worth
raising. None Of The bodies ~ those lost
81 tbs vreck % the steamer have been IT.
covered
raay has submitted a proposition &c fur
nfsh he city light al the rate o. $50 pe~
month on fascs 81 81 Lights. Additional
lights over 50 are 10 be furnished al s.
per month,
4 resent ordinance passed by the city
cogrcsl % Nor.A Yakima established TIE
following salaries: Town p1srS2al So Per
Tsonih night watchnaa- kS per month:
attorney xse ~: month police judge. 81
per maHts-
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ant % Inc tsEays HArt-oT Commercial
Company. CCslotol1s, IS DOW coFasi3pAS. III a
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