, 1889-09-05
Mary Allcn Wept on tho Rivalries
of Tacoma and
Seattle.
Noisy Differences Ovor tho Name
of Tacoma
or Rainier.
The Work at Chautauquau Beach
on Vashon Island--An Un-
expected Outburst.
Iracoma Lottor 10 tllo Intor.ocean.l

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49,, o.,l II, ,s snorcolS ]
.o,,,,,,o q, So, 80 S,o,,,Ie ,s ono NJ
a. ,a.,,,,,,, ~ ,..a .a,nh u,o, oitv rr,,
Taoo,,a h,, s,onr,or or branch road NJ
,oast 90 rsoon,a ncon,e teIIme, prob.
III, so.,,,a insis,s 4, 10 th, main I,no
Tho.o o,,ios oro ohont ,we,tv .eight mill,
49, 49,, ,,,,,, eio, and ,,o r,voIr,,
hn,,,oon ,h.n, IA irs, no nro,,nncoI
.,,,,,,h ,,s,otl,, ho,,o,. ,oture1 ,ha, ,bat
os ,i,o,r Eng,or, cor,,,nor. Va, ,hnro lie
,,,,,,,, oonoa,,i,,,, Witch uo;,i,or oas
- re ,o,,,or.,he r,,,,o tho;r r,n,
r,or,,oin Al Tnc,n,a oo,ls 4, .,A,nru,
Ta,l,,,a.n oI sa,,,,t, ,a,, ,.lIo,,,,, pa,,,
,or - o,d sow, i, MOS, ,h,,;nau,,
Thoso ri,a,s ,o,, ond ,,;,,,Jo ,,,;..
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isia,a ,,Ic NO., no,,,..a,, A., ,,,.,,. H.,
orc IN norroo, hs horr,o,,,. no,oor,;na r. !,
"a nnito IN sundsy.school ,ownor.
ance, and other forms of pbilantbr6plt
work. and in social affairs. but let n
speaker pronounce "N[ount Tacoma" or
"Mount Ranier,n and the old Adam inn
mcdiatcly gets the better of them. Dur.
ing one of the earlier sessions of this
cbmitououa. n, sneaker was rash enoncb
To saw "Mount Tacoma - and at once
a. .,,,i,,,.. - .,.ac.,,,,
'"e ""pnl'hea'er was 'r"msiorincu 'n'o
. pandemonium resembling Ephcsus
when the CRY "Great il DIANA of the
Enbos;o,s,, rrno u,rouoh n .NJon,,
RAINIER, Mount hainier, yeiied the
Seatteites; mount Tacoma, Mount
Tacoma rosponded the other faction
49,, 4, $50. - a,,u,o. -, ee,,yn
ahu i. was so'i'o minutes oeiorc quioI
could be restored. 1t is but fair to say
this scene occurred two or three wears
49,, 49,, ,,,s ,I. IL 49,. ~,
$50 ~" ''o PooP'o ""' sa''''' ''eio
are too well behaved to make such a
demonstration yet if YOU say ''AIount
Ra;ni.rn y so,,e one will nol;te,v co,,on,
f' N'ii'V.
you, mount Tacoma you mean or II
you say "Alount Tacoma" some dweller
in Seattle will saw "Mount Ra;nieru vo,
.h,,
h'e"i'' anu .iiis 10 d s're way :" 'es1
THE RESIDENCE QUESTION
q, all mi. roc;on
81 ."-S
Your saiest way is not 10 mention MS
majesty at all, and as he does not dcign
to show his head during the most of J,,lv
- ,,,a,,., -, 49,, 80, Ii, 1T ~
Oil" ~" N"i is"''e ", w" h''
punity. during these months the Souno
Is so developed in smoke and fog il seems
to me, but residents deny il, that YOU
cannot see across il. much less off to Tho
great mountain, which is the superlatiye
attraction to the tourist During Nav
and June ne is seen in his splendor, but
when the forest fires commence i'm July
he retires from sight and does not reap
pear till the fall rains extinguish the
fires.
But even shrouded in smoke, the
Sonnd is the most beautiful sheet OF
water that can be imagined. ''Sheet" ii
can hardly be called, for scarcely ever
doesit spread out more than six or seven
miles in width, while IL winds in and
out with its inlets till. it gives 1900 miles
of sea coast, about equaling that of our
Atlantic seaboard in extent. A map OF
osIaco.rvorL I ProhabIv M hodv OF ,rate, e,
IN .he world af,ords 40 r,nnv n,aeniHceri
barbors. any one of which could tloat
the nnvies of the world'n The shore,
Are very nrcoinitous and the water cor
rasnon3inn nnoI,, doon go thnt ,bo Iarno.
ships can Come right to The doek TLi.
seems 10 he n ehoracteristic Of III,
So,nd
Cn,nine, into Tacoma ba,bor yvo so,
yassois 6f ovorv lind loa1ing at -
ereot miils eIevstors or the coal br,,l,,
Siytv shins are now mpdar ch,rtnr .,
carry WHEAT 10 Iivernooi Wheat,s,or
ino onaeS ard elavotllrS ho;rt, yer,, oor,
snScno,is oh;ects on the wharf fn ola oIn
yator nj G1O 600 bushels caoacitv ha,
;ust ioen ere,teJ and anothcr OF s;yn,;I., ;i,s
JH;n,anSnr Az, 90 ,,oincted J The Tann,o S,rairr
iumhar mills Which whom rnsbed ca,
tnrn ont 400 COO feet "a dov nrc ais
rro,n;nent as we coma nm fo,nrnanno
mcnt hav Near The elevators nre IN
great coal hunks. at which vessels ar
SonstantIv loadin,r n il claimed tha
some Of The richest denosits of coal !,
America are In This Puoet Sonnd rcoion
Tho Tacoma mills arc in yvhnt nssd 4,
he called Old Tacoma now the Eirs
war,i n was rho orig}pnl site Of th
civ lint the cuniditv of nronertv -nwro,
thereahonts doisa,eI itsnIf Tb}nIin.,
The ouiv site for Tho cir esnnci.ii,, h,
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the railroad terminus, they held the LAM
at exorbitant prices. The result wa
change Of plan, by which the depot wa
placed n mile away, and New Tacom
grew up around II. here srte tne North IA
dnv and,niabt' ieveliua down tiiIin@ ~,
and in otber wavs nrcnaring fnr III w.,
,ninai fnciIities which nra te bc of u,a .
niGcent nrnnortious Soma ;,ioa az ~,
maSnit,,de IF This worl can he ga;,,n
from The fnct that d,,,.iny The nasf III,
teen davs 40 O0o cubic yards Of enrt
have becn removed.
Near II ere the st. Paul and paoif
lumber mills and many others Who
united OUTPUT reaches M into the mil
Lions daily.
Anothei important item of Tacoma