Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-02-26

ton 70 noo0fo toe D00toouoo- 0ovUSu-
or Pogsss cssyied Indians fog the Re-
publisans In 1884. and the people Of
shss sGsle are gspssaiiy Of the opinioa
that be could 10 IL again. He ID . man
Of great ability md anblsm isbs6 repo.
tsiion. and. II a eastern nsa n nomi-
mated for the prssidsuey. 10 10 not a eli
improbabls thst hs vii secure tne
rominssion which be desires. He would
b Q model candidate and woold sdd no
littls strength 10 the ticket.
rive KGNDs ~ SoU8HAll1n.
Ths Pom. IRrnILI0sHcg1 aims, nFst
Of oil, 70 b . nevspapsF. IL endeavess
20 furnish iss readers With 80 much ma
ttoual, foreign, eoasa, territorial and
l,cal news a. the support Of the payer
warrants. Il hiss the foil Associated
Prsn report. both day and night, and .
regular special ssleeraehic service from
Portland. SPOKANE, Walle waiia and
Yakima. II retains lie own paid cor
respondepss In Taooms, Port Townsend
and Olympia. Who every day BY mail
and wire furnish Q Report Of tho most
Important events that have occurred in
The several cIsies 10 which these cores
pondenss are stationed. The rsprescn-
tasivs In Tacoma 10 one Of the best
usvspapes men on the North Pacific
coast and be furnishes . concise record
OF the important hsppeninas In that
city.
there are psopls In the city Of Taco
ms Who are small enough 70 believe
that the representative Of the Posr-Is
rxLlIasxczn 10 that city b co mission
cd as soy and end eavon to send 90
news solely that matter which will read
10 the discredis OF Tacoma. A glance
81 ,be aies Of this pager for the last six
mouths cannot fall TO convince any
fair minded person that there 10 not the
slightest warrant for holding any sach
belief. While the Tacoma correspond
Ont has been instructed to refrain from
writing up bis news In an Exaggerated
or booming style. he has on the other
hand been urged 10 chronicle all im-
porsans events hsppenina there and BY
no means 10 withhold news merely be-
cause IL besokened progress or prospes-
i,y in the city. A. q matter OF fact,
therefore. the readers Of the Posr-ls-
rxr.IlaxxoxR have been able 20 acQnaint
themselves With Tacoma affairs. for tie
correspondence has covered oil import
ant fields, including reports Of elections,
ores, accidents. court news, council
proceedings. new Industries. street ex.
tensions. street railway discussions and
building improvements.
There are very few people in Scat.
tie Who, moved by feelings Of petty
Jealousy and ohild-li hostility, may
perhaps object TO Tsooms column 10
Seattle pager. bus % long as the
great majority Of the city readers, and
ell Of the outside readers Of the PosT-
IsrrllIaKscra want, drst Of all, news,
tbs paper Gill continue to pablish the
news from Tacoma jast as IL publishes
the news from Port Townsend. Olympia
and the larger cities Of eastern Wash
iuaton.
For the las, six months. With one e.
ceptiou when the Tacoma Ledger denied
tie eenuinsress Of telegram from
Henry Willard. there has noe been IN
the editorial. teleersphio or local col
umns OF this pager single srtici,
which ceald In any way be construed
into an Intentional reflection on ths
people or city of Tacoma The papeI
has made DO attacks on the city, its in
dussrits. its municipal interests, trad,
Organisations or private citizens. Whii'
I 1, has cudeavcred 10 puhlish Legitimate
news, whether il was OF nature favor
able or nnfaverabie. u has never Rloriet
over any gabl.s calamity in Tscomi
aud never raised q joyful shout over AM
misfortune that may for time havs
Affected she growth or progress Of that
city. II has rsfrsined from saarlins
ssappine. hacAbl,ins controversies viii
I'sso9a pagers. f,r the reason that !
believes the better people Of both elite
aud OF the soand coaHtry ss Who'll
are tired and siek CT such newspspe
warfare and eecause 4, is q waste Q
vsiasels time, words, space aud grin
tiers ink.
This 10 the record OF The P~r-lSTxI
lssxxrrx, and II Ashs that 10 be compsre'
With tie record % the leading papsr Il
Tacoma. The Iscoua L>Ssr Is q
iccsed eecAuse IL Is q morning DAILY
With the largest circulation in the city
hss esen saesiiixed By the Nasshes
pacsac railroad. Aad claims. thsrtter'
10 ee the representative journal Of ID
city To vhlsh "a - gzhlished.
, S&fsrtt 1at kAs~SN ~1SA s@lS
cosua Lafgxs aoes not csUiAin IN !,
ealuuans sonae sisr % rfissfson On thi
city or ats ssogse. II ruhlsshes Do Rev
, ,reua Seattle enlsss u be tie reSori G
se1e ealsmssy os cssAs,roSes vhic
ssuts to sssss ihs prosgSriiy of I'll
plsce. Fraua ti9e 20 s,re /, farrtsee
. It's readers ~s,a q Seattle letter write
. ey sozae person sho 10 eviteasly bosfll
D. tbs ecu 1aEi;y snt vho p-ess>~es |,
. sha~ 60 tie tsnlss ans ssilinxs Of ID
city ana It's ciiixsns An sssesprsse Q
iueersAnce In Seattle IS sssaiiy ridi
calea ard an sttemgs made b ssest
The iusrss.lOs sass II arsarss 10 so,e
irs. The sssspApsrs 81 this city ar
asaaliy rsserrsA 10 - Tying shssts
'iIes papss 10 dssixnssed - . usac