Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-12-02

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7xxuxx-I beR Isavs 70 report IN regard
TO the Fair ct Hew OTieans has 90 %
tsb<r 5sh I rsosived from Mr. SHARP,
stein so I; on October $50 ~ mere. and
90 October I'd so. making $t10 10 Ill
received from Mr.. Shzrpstein- Ihad na
authority 70 drss on Mr. 8 for more
funds and mons were placed at my dis-
posaI. On November Tn ! recsiycd Z
Isffsr. written November lst BY H ID
5harpstsiu sf toe Request Ut Commits
sioner s5hsxpstein. stating arranRcmenfz
had been made for shipping 800 pounds
from Seattle, hence, ! supposed. they
were not expecting any large snipmentz
from this piace. After waiting some
time without knowing that ! should 70
esive another dollar, wrote 20 Nh.
RsrQnson, and be replied ON November
18th shsf SIR. S3arpsfetn took all the
funds drawn on the first draft and that
hs had no funds at that time but Was ex-
pectina some soon, and inquiring II Mr..
sharpssefn had been heard frsm- On
the evening of November 8sh | re-
esiveJ q check for $50 from Mr.. Ferg1-
son, which could not draw till the 18th
(lass Friday and too late 10 do any
good. On November 25th | resolved Q
letter from Mr.. Sharpstein. dated No
vember 18th, stating that all things
must Do shipped by November 18th,
and then informing me, for the first
time, that IL I wanted more funds 20
let him know the amount and the
amount Of my bills. / have done the
best could With she fands provided
and did n0s propose 20 run bits on my
own responsibility without authority
have shipped cot Of large ar tree
I plank, "a inches bv "a feet IA varie
ties of native wood, dressed 8 samples
Of King county iron ore, sample
Skagit iron ore, 6 samples King county
coal, Birds eye views of Seattle, 81
Jane numbers Of the West Shore, %
tato, weight pounds. 8 varieties Of ap.
pies, specimens Of pressed brick. made
by j. b. MeCallister, box specimens
minerals, from r. IL. 0uye, and have
f43 on haEd. Roswell ScorT.
The report was ordered placed on file
The necessity Of making bettel
showing &C New OrleaGs, was discussed
at some length, and several useful sug
esstions made, which will doubtless b.
acted on.
DIR. Minor was authorized 70 have
100 copies of the report recently issued
by the Chamber Of Commerce, printed
in pamphlet form, five hundred copies
of which are 10 be sent 10 New Orleans
and the remainder TO be retained here
for distribution.
Tho committee appointed 20 CORES
pond with President Harris, of tbs
Northern Pacific, and Elijah smith. OF
the Oregon improvement Company
With reference to opening for trafile ths
Puget Sound Shore Road between Pny
aiiop and Seattle, read q number Of let
ters and kilograms from those gentle.
men, setting forth that the two com
panies could not agree upon terms ful
the opening Of the road.
II was finally decided to enlist ell the
merchants Of the city and surrounding
country, 30 far as possible, TO join in dc
handing that the road be opened, and
10 that eud meeting was ordered fol
this Tuesday, evening. at which al
members Of the Chamber and the lead
ing merchants of the city, are expected
TO be present, as important matters ara
TO be acted upon.