The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-06-24
EXCURSION PROGRAMME

from Portland, namely: Tuesday morn
ing. June 2ith. al six O'Clock.
?. The time for retarn Is extended to
July 18th, and not longer by present
arrangements.
3. The o. 5. y. Con-. P.RR. Co
and the 7. s. ). n. Co, will do all in
their power to make the trip one Of
safety. ease and comfort to ali who gn.
An excellent breakfast will he
provided on the stesme for oil who
desire it, At kalama a splendid lunch
will be served 81 the Fulton House, A
M. Patterson. proprietor. At o'clock
at BlackwelIs new and popular hotel
at Tacoma, sumptuous dinner will be
IN readiness, such as all will relish. All
these meals will be furnished a, the
popular prices
5. Excursionis,s may 90 to Seattle
by way OF Olympia, or return from Sc
attic by way Of Olympia. at a small adj
ditlonsl expense. namely; sixty cents
over the Tenino hnd Olympia railroad.
and one dollar by steamtoa. from
Olympia 10 seattle. The popular
steamers Zrphyr, Captain Ballard, and
the Messenger. Captain Parker. make
regular trips between SEATTLE and
Olympia on alternate days.
@. Reaching Seattle, those who have
not friends 10 visit will b. entertained
at any IT the hotels. as Occidental.
New England American Exchange, and
Oriental, at greatly reduced rates. The
prices Will range from o3 cents down
TO 20 cents each for meals and lodging.
The same also is true Of private board
ing houses
Excursiorists desirins buggies. hors-
es.'or express wagons. for the purpose
OF visiting the lakes. or other localities,
will be charged in 10 case in excess Of
ordinary prices.
8. On Wednesday. June %, the Sab
bath Schools cf seattle will unite in the
observance IF their annual picnic coca
sion, showing their numbers in process.
sion leading TO the picnic grounds.
wher, the exercises will be varied aud
interesting
. At o'clock =. NJ, same day, there
will be grand drill of the Seattle fire
department. on which occasion the
greatly superior cxcellencies of the
Nichols-Gould steam fire engine will
be demonstrated, throwing at the will
of the company. three. two, or one
streams of water. As th. is.tbe only
fire engine Of this make in this region
OF country, this test is worthy Of no.
tice
10. At 8 o'clock PM. same evening,
u grand reception will be rendered the
excursionists. at Yesler's Hsll. Hon.
o. Jacobs. ex-Dolegate to Congress.
will deliver an address Of welcome, to
be responded to by one or more OF the
distinguished visitors from Oregon
II. Thcss desiring To visit Victorii
Will have the opportunity OF doing SC
on Thur,da, morning. June % At 3
o'clock taut morning the steamer An-
NJ. Stewart will leave her wharf in
Seattle. conveying exCursionists 10
Port Townsend. and thence to Victoria
Price Of the round trip from Sea..le to
Victoria aid return, So
II. An excursion will be made over
the Seattle ard Walla Walla railroad
for the accommodation of all who de-
sire to visit the extensive coal fields in
the neighborhood Of Renton and New
castle. All should embrace this oppor.
tunity.
IL. Arrangements have been made
for the formation Of picnic parties. tor
boating, fishing. huntinc. els m baking,
baseball matches. etc, IN any ole or
NIL of which the exoursioni,ts are in
vited. These who have lost any deer,
bears. OF cougars. on Lake Washington,
will have an opportunity Of finding
them, as the neighbors have agreed to
turn out en- masse and assist in hunting
them.
H. BY special arrangements with
the various lines of steamers, excur-
sionists will be conveyed from Seattle
to other points on Puget Sound. which
they may desire to visit. at half rates.
Is Having thus anticipated. in all
respects possible. the interests and con
veniences Of the excursionists, it re-
mains for those who 90 to accept the
opportunities afforded for instruction,
observation, and innocent recreation.
The price Of the round trip is exceed
ingly low. SO so. Those who take adj
vantage of it viii! have the satisfaction
of rot only conserving their own inter
ests. but Of contributing materially to
the relief Of a worthy church enter
prise ISAAC DrLLoN,
Pastor Seattle NJ. L. Church.
Portland, June 10, 1879.