Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-07-06

Active ia TIE bustline business Of Z
Western life. We ara APT 70 overlook sho
hslp Of many q friend Who, BY meath
Or pen, renders us q service the benefit
Of which cannot b calculated. TIE
Rrrei Nee Yorksr. probably The bsss
agricultural paper In AmePioa, pnblished
ii ils numheE q Jane 5lh q postEaif and
% auiohioeraphiaai sketoh Of Mrs. Ma
~ Wager FISHER. Ths editor takes ad-
vantage Of ths occasion % pay : fttine
compliment 10 the lady, who has been Z
valued oorFaanondant from che time she
vas q QlEi 10 years Of aae.
Mr.. W. r. FinheF is & lawyer " Phil
aaalphia. Accompanied b his wife and
she1f onlv e6ild. Weoer. : IA nine yesrs
old, Mr.. Usher recently spent Two years
ID Visiting the Paoins coast, spendlnR
mash az his time In eearfio. Mira.
Fisher nenl Der weekly eouetioutiong 70
the AarGi Nee IoFAsF ell tbs time they
we're travelling. and u vas n lhese let-
taEs that she took oecaeiau % nay many
good Words for Seattle and, u fast, foE
all the places she visited. Their "trip b
Alaska. in Jnns. 1885, Feaalled In eagaFal
descriptive articles tDaf told IN iupaF.
lsal terms 81 ne BLESSINGS ene abasee
that anFfuand The Ueople Of thst remoze
corner II TIE Union.
Ii one Of her listers % The Rarag Fsis
Tarksr Mrs Fisher writes 20 fnllowa 81
= "trip ~ Ne While River valleys on ~
steamer Lily.
Thia vailsY increases 10 vida e NJ
asooad ne river, and 3 very level, the
width yAEyinQ from quarter Of miil
10 three a. fauR miles and foFma IN,
doubeediy she dncst faFming laHd 10 the
Puget Soand basin. Ino 0kp1ain u ths
steamer told ne that above the bead q
navigation fhe upland Is exaoilent, par.
tieulafly for sheep p4a1sragc, and The
tEail % Mount Rainier up Waite river i
TIE beaa Fonte for teaFistss He bad
aampod af the foot of ne mouniain
been o. i1s glaciers, and regarded e q
lhe most deIiahtful camping Rfound b
knew o.. bears, moautata Qoala, de3i
aud other Wild game ere AenndAnkn
On thla SINE arip Mra, Fisher feane
foad foE 4 Rooa laltu4 ID deeaE1bin9 thl
home az 4. IS. Algofd. uhieh she u4ll'
Ne lnest farm h Ne Hhite klse'
valley"
Thsss . Transoaniinsntai letter. an
rtfIl anpsaxtnQ IN the farai Aesg forter
Thay nnmbar ever Efty, aud many 81
fhnu are dsvotn1 g dsa1Fipiiane d
Waahinato8 TaFritoFYa Weallh e -
suaFosa SaftlA, OiYmrla, Iacuaa
Rantcn, par1 Iouusona, and, ID fa1t
tAa entire Territory, kAva thua eeon pal
il 4 fair hshs beiase he eyes " NOR
farmers and men a. othaE relIanik
eiaenes az business than e0aId d
reached thTauRh any ether singia reri
odieal. Beaidea the1e descriptive leltefl
Ma Fisher wrots alsfantfra aFsieiel
sanaerninR houzekaepinR en- ful
sannd. Ia thexo latter eFtielea va
ai.rIaged che tree Amsgfoan eummoE
sannn. Z fAmtfy % wealth demonalKaltni
4 life 81 eeonomy and real eomfoFs
The orpaflanily was used a8as % spaae
az priees and % tha msthoda ~ deal
tnQ, infnrmAlion which Weoid BE- q
onrIanrahls help % fAEuAsrs h wakta1
40 their minds ahcal lecAfinR n ne fal
nrs. FISHER . alzo : regular cssrss
pendsnt fax lha .Assslsssa aaglslsfs r1e
/ iishsd simaslameouaiy n London an4
/ Paria. Her conlrlhattnna % ne laaeel
/ i0nrnai canzasl af tu1sfesliug diec1zsionl
e ~ live qao1lion8 - A1elioAl ~
- lstters. sha also writes QscaEion4
aNacrictiaae Qf paiuts e t1tere4l 81
tha cane axesfcn3 paper. anaslle ~
nat nlirhaed IN thia dkEauti9nl ea4 -
enippa very faxaEabis ns<14
II 4 lace ia1tnK q = c14tsie trend -
I Ffeher exrfessad : desire - Dak4 ee
/ fnlnre ho1,aa n ihis cay. Hef hasoAaai
/ lnnTeaaias haxinnas ID fnil14Niptsa
hewspar. viii mnt pe<rnlt sacn > masl
- rrrsent. naf tner4 aFa many fflesals
$50 w. iii ha r,ezs9a - earn 81 -
a,.lro Is llsa an11nG - L1e 4c49l
! 100 q aneh paGRle - tnEAl11lacl
hsnnl1 Is nng oonmlnllf.