Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-09-23

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Hsrais of SEA- islh, will Be rad viii
inisrut ia ssaffls.
szArrEH. WasA-, kae. 81. 1SsG
snail parly--only dszan laliss
ard ae1tIenea- -eaanezaI Sharnan ard
da1ahlar. Cor. 8anirs. ex Cor. Perry
41a 8r4. Ferry, and uthar ladies and
Ge1tlsmea ui SaaitlA ID IS SIX niles
en- - Lsks Washington, uhsrs us ara
- sPand tna day. We rida easa, aansnd-
iuE . rdz1. foEeat 6rss are burninR
aE4KYwbena. and hlua hana sfea alana
NJ AoEi1on. hu1 thFuurh sha snoke
elo0ds q maQnl4can1 panoramA "Opens
y Wee. Olymp1G via ghita snow
o4nka aieamlnz IN tha san. eoands the
We1lczn herix11, Woile far away u he
est we bahold the onliine of Rainier;
tes annlight Giis leuina from ifa glaciers,
~ whitannd cone loss mmia tha olan1n.
westward Ue look dogn npon tAs almosi
tat1emlea8 WaleFa q Admiralty fnlnt
with dark green forests q iofiv tres q
every headlAn&. ehipa with white aails
are cemiuA into ~ harbog, steamers
are tnEoa1G DnwAmlHA point, suath
ward toward facona, noFthward toward
flcloEia. IN kfiti b America AZ lha
y - bela4 us lie f1il FiRzea ehips, tax
ln9 N onRgo0a Of coal for san FEansia q.
= b bnrnsd h tna locomotipas of ths
CeutEel and Soalhern Pacific Railroads.
O. n tha steameEB WhicA ply On lhs
XaaR-tss IN China
Eastward, & car feet. Hes one of the
logelieas aaeet1 of waaar On toe eanti-
neal, aG fair, plnoid and beautiful q
Winn piseoRsa. Bna Winniriasonea haa
~ Meant Hafaisr iillinQ Iesalf, With is
crown Of eloFy. la.0o0 feet shove TIE
se9. 1ha islands 81 WinniplssoRsa ara
fFlDRed with evergreen aApiinR plnsa.
With uaka and maples, and diminnfiva
aiders the ahsEaa of Waahinalon are
forests q pins ard aE. and cedar tree
large encugh for the manGs Of an CID
tine lo0 Gan shlp-lho Ftctoxy o. the
eantiasima Irlnidad Of Trafalgar. Hoa
are amazsd q the wealth and cnarey
of nAtaEe. 90 dlaplsye2 IN thasa boand
lenl fofella-tEass 80 and 80 fssl IL
hight, 5. 10 even ~ fest il dfamesor.
Nos that Ell tie tre11 are Of that mag
nit1de. / think that an average ol
three fsot for diAmotaf and 10 foF
hiaha q no exaqqeraslon. IA 4 daa %
TIE Rare siHo. e The Japanese oaIi il,
oAzRT CUHnxNx oE xzn PACIFIC OCEAN,
Which, hsatsd to 90 degrees 10 ths
trapins aionG the euuaeoF, - Howing
ues yard By The Totafion Of the earik,
turned ncfthward bg the Rnilippins
islands and Borneo. pasnina Rofmoaa
and the islands Of JnP&n, breaks Is last
against Alaska, The SHORES of Hritiah /
AmsFina and Washington Territory. Ii
i q river IN tAe oea. / crossed e il /
1865 river 1000 miles wides with she |
temperature Of Is degrees of japan. |
Toss q chip into the sea, 100 miles oui /
from Yokohama, and it win drift north /
east three miles per honF, and be landed /
81 last b. the saves upon the noFth
western shores Of thia continent. Thia
heated current brings ~ ram clonds /
ianawaFd from tbs Sea- Tha peaks Of /
The ooast range Olympus she ioftieat, /
iBteFee : them. Rhe Cascade range. /
rising 70 q higher altitade. pieFoss the /
clouds Of the upper Strata { SIR, aud /
The mists, lifted heayenNard BY the sun /
thousands Of miles away Of EormosA,
descend In eopions shogers upon these /
m0antAsn slopes. el0thing than with /
luxnFiant vsrdure.
Wewind down the hillside 10 the lake, /
leave oar carriages, uhieh return 20 Sc /
Attle, step on beard littie steamer and /
glids out upon this forest enoireled va /
Ser, 90 spend she daF Ia reveling amid /
beast e unsurpassed bY Winnipiseoeae
or IS. Ssorament-aa the Jesuit fathers /
named Lake oeor1o-of Minnetonka,
the pride Of Minnesota. Lake Wsen
ingson i8 3 miles in length, about Is i
feet above tha water. several mountain Il
streams hou into Il, bat Il Il, doabileas,
fed by thousands of springs. Never, Ia
the o0ldsst ueatheF, has u been frozen /
over. Seattle is snpplied with water from
this lake, which vii ever Be an uafail-
ing reservoir Of puFest drink for
zHH aanaT CHI wHlcH n HEE 10 RIax
On Admiralty Inlst. Westward Of Lake
WashinQton and north of the lo8n lies
3 smaller body, Lake Union. separated
from Washingtoa ~ q lew neck 81 land. i
through which Z oanai is being exoagat
ed. and which, when completed. gih
bring tha whole laka region iuio water
standardization with Seattle. Ihs obisot
Of the party today cas- . p.onie on tho
shores Of Washington, sail on The lake
and = vIsit % the canal.
We come 70 she little dock which
Fnrmsr J0hn Wilson has moorod i1
dersd lord Of the green aeids, WITH
N-4AEAN A8NN4 0AAAANM ~ - AN48 N.AsA 49,
reaches cut bis bFaWnY hands, aiVtua
oaoh ons az us z Rrip whioh means z
hearty Welooma. Mr.. Wilson, 20 years
eco, vas 10 she employ of tha Boston a
Lowell railroad, having ohaFRs of the
freight IL Lowell. Hia wife Was an in-
valid with frequsnt bleeding sf the
lunas. and the grave not far Assay 10
urosnaot, He heard 81 ths mfid climate
of Pugsi 8oand, resigned hia pngition
On the railroad, embarked a Bos4op,
sagiad through ths Straits of Ma oilan,
came % asastla aud hagan life On hia
farrn. then thiskly Bs9 With gigantic
trees, uish q clearing large enguah foK
& eardsn patoh. UndsF Ne mt 4 climate
Mra. Wilson bade she medical fraternity
Reodhy, and today e as hearty aa any
kou1sglf8 ID NE land making eWsgt
bui1sr for the Seattle market from Zoe
herd Of Jersey eoWs. wish time and
strength - care for . d0geg garden.
9hsgs ths roses are atiil 10 bloom, this
Lass seek 10 Auaasl. and uhsrs tae lilies
% japan open theiF neilled pstala q
varied hus % ths san, uiih aisdloies,
peinnias. aerRniama, fuehgias. and the
deileafe tree hydranRaas display teoir
beauty, and this 81 . saason wbsn e4a,-
ern gardens are beginning 70 Be hfown
aud bare.
sep with me into TIE orchard. uhsFe
ths trees aEe bsndinR beneath tie weight
0f apples ana plans. fbs limbs ploppsd
- save them from breaking. ! have
pioksd piums in tos orchards q kfanee,
bat neEor have Razsd upou s1eh prunea.
Q1IQsous IN ooloF, riuh and dsep Ike
cherries, enoFm0aa u siza. Mr. Wiiasn
cot . braneh ffom The tree. whieh hes
before me. measartnR In length Is inca-
e, npoa which are IA piums, larger n
aixs than hous' oaRs. soGs Of them 81
inches 10 diraumlefsnce. These are
French pfunea; sue 6arman are puFple
IN colog, : trias smaller. bat Ne trees
ars 10 danses Of
ns1tErAs EaoH rHs WIGHT o. FnUrz.
What 90 yon aay b = na tree. IN ne
opsn air. unahaittred, loaded with Ggs.
fFom whieh you nay pick fruit fof year
brsakfass9 Thia up hsfa north q the
iasitude q Qacbesl Here it = in NJ.
Wliann,s srcnax1. Not ouiy Gas and
pfnms, baa al snail fruits grsw taxnri
rianlIF -aAarFiea, a1faWoerrias 4nd fasp-
bsrrisA The biaekbsrry bushes ere