The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-26

baiiard people are unanimous In their
approval of the course of the council
friday night. in acting In so prompt a
TO be built by the Seattle Electric Com
pany. There was some apprehension that
certain members OF the council would
car " eomn sntag4nistic towards the street
smoothsd down and the company is
For the, past two or three days the
on the ground near the Seattle end OF
tne bridge in preparation for the work OF
w pm,saing: me new bridge viii have no
ised to accept the plan OF the council
In keeping the wagon. road on the old
pIiage In repair That is all the Ballard
In the city yesterday talking with the
street car people. and he Is Of the opin-
lon that the car service will be much
avenas s0n are n hs aep snd tho he
ballard cars can run on their own
tracks. Even before that time it is
cars mat at e: whe Will ps on
heaviest SO that even II the cars do not
run .r any oftensr Re people win no, be
service as ih.rs Is 0 the ety The s sissl
trio company ID rebuilding the road al
most the entire way from Seattle to
with the old one. but number OF
sharp curves are avoided. It is expected
that on the new track much better
the time between Seattle and Ballard
Ballard people were afraid that the COM
pany and city council would disagree, to
therefore glad that everything l. set
tied.
Ballard had . little fire scare Friday
night When the single mill was burn
Ing over at Latona the glare liz up the
whole sky and q night Waterman at
one Of tho mills thought that the hre
ingly he ran up Ballard avenue firing
his revolver at intervals until he
reached the city hall. Then he began to
men men responded ana II was then discov-
cred that the IRE wac several miles re-
moved from ballard.
The latest indications are that the
Republican rally 70 be held at Ballard
tomorrow night win be one Of the events
Ct the present campaign Since Mr..
meeting other prominent Republicans
on hand: Hon. J. M Frink, candidate
as well as A. +. Van De vanter and
several other candidates for. ONCE. The
9 9nn. srs s q ,ns 'p w u" ,,l e
and J. d. Jones'. The ballard Repub-
iicans are fun OF enthusiasm in regard
to the meeting and nothing wfll be left
Athletic han tomorrow night and show
the country at large in which direction
the sympathiss asd support Of Ballard
bills announcing the meeting win be dis
tributed tomorrow throughout Seattle
and ballard.
Mrs. J. q. Hare. of Portland, is visit
ing her sister. Mrs. T. c. Courtney in
Ballard.
night in the hall above the coascii
chamber. in Ballard, by the pupils in
Mrs.. Rays classes.
Or. c. g. Emery. a well known physi-
clan OF Ballard, has let the contract for
the building Of two houses TO w. w.
OF Third and Times streets. and the
other on Third and wilbert.
lately opened confectionery on Ballard
avenue. For the past two or three days
he has been putting In extensive Inn
provements In his store.
J. w. Peter entertained the pupiis IN
hla Sunday school class at his home, on
In playing games. About twenty young
people were present.
Miss Gertrude stratton and the Misses
Murdoch. OF Ballard. have returned home
after spending two weeks In camp with
friends at Alkt point.
Mrs. Gaibraith. formerly of Ballard,
but now OF Everett, has been visiting
friends In Ballard for the past few days.
Mrs. R~mner. OF Vancouver, n c., who
has been visiting Mr.. and Mira r.. IL.
Johnson, OF Ballard. for the past week,
returned to her home Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. ~ Y. Kellogg left last
week for an extended visit with friends in
Illinois.
Cal WELDON returned Friday from an
extended b. sinexs trip through wash
ington and British Columbia
was promptly extingushed by the en-