The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1901-04-19
PERSONALS


Franks barber shop, SOFA Railroad
avenue.
Mrs. o. B. Scott, of Tacoma, who is
we'll known in this city, has been pro-
nounced hopelessly insane by the au-
thorities of Pierce county.
Mr.. j. P. Ball. Sr., is for the present
doing advertising work on this paper
and will be pleased to call on those
desiring advertising space in The Re-
publican.
Last Sunday many Of the citizens of
this city were visitors to Bremerton
station to inspect the battIeship Iowa,
which is undergoing repairs at that
point.
Mr.. and Mrs. A B. Harris have
taken rooms at 1928 Seventh avenue
for the present Mrs. Harris contem-
plates going East in the near future.
Master Robert Ball, who unfOrtun-
ately got his leg broken a few weeks
ago, is able to sit up again, and his
parents hope that he will be able to
walk about in few days more.
Mr.. R. W. Butler and Mr.. Tibbs have
formed partnership to do contracting
and building work and are having
many calls at present
Mrs. NJ. Scott wife of Rev. Scott, of
the A. M. E. church of this city, ar
rived here last Saturday from San
Francisco, and has taken up her
residence in the parsonage, which is
in connection with the church on
Fourteenth avenue. Rev. Scott is do
ing excellent work here and is sue
ceedlng most admirably in building up
the church, both in numbers and in
usefulness, and his wife will prove a
useful helpmate to him in that con
nectiOn.
An elevator for the High School has
been demanded by the parents of the
children who will attend the school,
Wu1Cn Is oil 0AC0ll0nC 1Q0d.
Mr.. Andrew R. Black, of Washing
ton, d. c., and a graduate of Howard
university in that city from the legal
department, has decided to settle
down in this city and enter into the
practice of law. For the present he is
located in the Office of Attorney J. E.
Hawkins, in the Pacific block. This
makes three legal practitioners among
the AfrO-Americans in the Queen
City.
Mrs Howard, who lived in South
Seattle, and who had been very sick
for some time, died at her residence
last Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs
Howard have been residents of West
ern Washington for a number of years
and had accumulated quite an amount
OF property. Mr.. Howard is brother
of Gen. Howard, who was the founder
of the famous institution in Wash
ington City which bears his name
Howard university.
Hon. W. R. Forrest has been ap
pointed chief deputy marshal for the
Cape Nome district.
1t is very gratifying to the Seattle
citizens in general to learn that a Sc
attic firm was the lowest bidder fol
the government work on the Lake
Washington canal
President James J. Hill, of the
Great Northern, is in the city perfect
ing plans for his depot
Mr.. J. A. Meek, the recently ap
pointed liquor inspector" for King
county, has decided to not give I'D his
job. until forced to by the courts.
MI. lsadore Hendriques was down
from Hot Springs last Monday and
was singing the praises of the hotel
there in the sweetest strains. All of
the boys like the place and are well
pleased with the sugar that comes
their way, said he while in the city.
He returned Tuesday.
Steward Clayton, of the Rainier Club
has been asked by some of the head
push OF the Lincoln cafe, to arrange
the Dill OF fare every day for that Gull
mary, which was quite a compliment
to Mr.. Clayton, as the Lincoln sets the
best table OF any cafe in the city.