The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-10
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES.

About forty men arc now employed AZ
the Blue Canyon ccal mine. Lake What
com
The citizens OF the towns Of Burlington
and Sedro- Wooiey are making n strong
effort TO secure the county sea, OF Skagit
county.
William +. Hughes. editor Of the North
port News, has fallen heir 10 conSidera BILE
property In Ohio through the deatl OF d
distant relative.
The cen;ralia News SAYS: City Treas
urer Huntley Is trying 10 get In money
enough to- call $50 warrant on the gem
eral fund The interest is sa25.
The Canadian Pacific Railway Com
pany's traffic receipts FOR the week end
iug March q were s6!3 600. Fer the same
week Of last year they Were s6tl. 0Aa.
The population Of Lewiston IS estimated
10 have increased 900 in the past four
months. All over the city are people iiv-
ing ia tents. the houses being filled There
is an active demand for city property
The name II the town If Nelson. Wash
has been changed 70 panville. the Dan
being Tn honor OF Dan NJ Drumheller
wno is largely Interested In he townsite.
II lies jus; across the International bonn
Diary line. opposite Carson.
Tho city council. board OF trade ami
citizens Of Grand Forks are taking active
measures 10 oppose Inc Incorporation %
the town az Columbia. or iAe ground that
such an act would he pfejudic!al 10 the
ltts-EtSs~ VI tA' SIl tlisf IiEst
Rev. NJ A Anderson has resigned the
pastorate Of the Methodist church at
Concord and accepted one with the society
at Port Orchard. Wash lie dii this On
accGWn; Of the health Of his wife and sons
being improved by living near the
The Wana Waila Maennerrhor ana Ala
Society has elected the following officers.
President. Aloert Nieb"rgaH. yice-presi-
Geu, Fred BscAtoid secretary. w. H.
Weber. treasurer. Joan Bsehtoia trus-
tees. Fred Bachtold. Charles Roe,Ie and
J J. Kaufman.
Norton wynn and Two other C.henalis
boys were riding m the sidewalk after
dark In Csntralia last Tuesday night
Some small boys had placei n go-cari on
the walk ana Norton nuf seeing IT, ran
against K a. fuli speed. which reSullge
ia his brea king hts shoulder. badly hruis-
ing himself and derolsh3nE MS wheel
T. pfchter was Killed in a logging camp
near Wlnlock last Tuesday. The cable
ard struck him fearful blow under the
chin. breaking his neck. Dsa "a resulted
instantly. Mr. picater leaves q wife ana
fsse small children IN almost destitute
circumstances.
Sheriff ICE CanGtt. % Whitman county
was III Spokane Thursday with prisor er
giving sae names OF Joseph Johnseu nj
Sca8Ti barrett. He * believed 20 ~ the
han0 Who assaulted Frank Coak y brake
man en- tae =. X. 4 y. a. RiT4vta. on
March =. The prisoner Mas aiken 10 BE
Sacred Esart hospital Where Cook lies
au4 the brakeman identified him.
United States Indian Agent Edward
MHls Il Tt,fAHp "a - Nsw WhAtcusn. IN
make the annual distribution of tools and
farming implements 70 The indian on the
L.8faFuE resert alton I - heads II fams-
}tes gct PIE aS!eu=. consisting 81 "a sack
uf aoEF sac Wounds az sugar, three p susis1s
- coffee ard tso pounds - tea T5is
silstrsHuf.0a = srsa}t. compared WITH the
amount OK provisions given Indians On
other gessF% sttogs bgt the E,2gfrsnl ard
y eas,Szcs lraan are good farmers. tsF-
eT5afC aat sAmt@rs. and 43 Iat need g0s-
trnrreat support
The board - regents Il the Agricultural
c1lsee az 4+9stszaG accepted sfe plans assa
s1azC5G atoms - Architect q ". H8I 8r1-
c< Tacoma. s0c Science ha& a-6 tRe boys
.sorgulsovy. AG2 Nj Htll-ar4 wAs 5auSlsye -
As SssseF7Dte1asr;S architect Nork 81 tAe
nattG3n3 ~s8 begin ~ sssap A. Esassss1s.es
pssa.s ~lfre submitted ay four either area4
ssc.S. no from Sestse- ere from spokane
ard 0se ssnal Ps.sw&a. The bard = Te-
gems wSs reH-g "a Ftss48 q --.se meeting -
cssS..gIsa 1ss7sge Vas unanimously esreFe1 20
J. r. Alser. .s-} nssesa SfSsss ~s.0ag1r. AT3
sire --latest Appointed f7eYTs gsxr u sfss tsoar4.
hUc Ee r@tasss8 70 accept. II " 6anfes3
waS elected president. Gen r II TaB-As,
vkev rsest2ea9. An4 J, ~. SgsaEax treas
gEe- ~ sae bard