The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-11-16

Ct the head waters o. the Ohio river. for the
Hsnnepin canal between the Mississippi
aaa Chicago. and many other woFHa
I cave been supplying them win OAK.
OUT Capt Marshall, who has charge OF
these works. 10 o! the opinion that the ar sticks
nom shs country viii do vel. and 80 snai
make sne substitution. Ny attention WAS nrss
eAsieo TO the large elmeen of this country by
sae specimens you sent 20 the Worlds tar. anu
ieaaing OF the Shipment of 4 train load OF iuna-
Ger y Ssudebske, B.oa from here Tor use IN
tnsis wagon works, started me TO making con.
uas.s With other wagon factories Next year
snsil try to introduce your spruce into the East
cru passenger car works ter siding. taihk IL
VIZ DO fss'srate for that purpose Yes, this Is
ny nsst Visit % the Coast, and am astoundeo.
ion hare far greater bonanzs here than
THINK you realize. L Thad any MONEY to spare
1saouid invest ii IN timber land here. "iInin
ven years Tie whole country must come here ios
o. "nich IL taxes six and seven 70 maze l'-oo
OF iunoer, and in Wisconsin and Michigan well
located timber Is worth S per loo feet stump
age iour mills here are very sxtfavageat' IL
seems 10 me. They cut OF slabs Eere out OF
which We In the East would cut 20 feet OF Moor
leg. But the time viii soon come when you
viii stop this waste. Ishiuk this is only be-
ginning Tor q large Eastern trade you WILL naVs'
we must come here COW for big stieka We
can't get them any where else, while the market
ics your clear lumber will grow daily. snaAi
stay here few days longer and then go down
into Oregon Alta, seeing Whist you turn out
here and the various grades, etc, can then
maze contracts IN the East with great deal
mora confidence"
MAI J. E. Hayden returned Monday night
nom month visit In the East at was my
nfst trip TO that section in twenty-five years,
said be, land was astounded At the changes
n ara H1yfn
ciasly ~ Chicago, which wss nay former home
saw ali the big cities, but think seattle Is the
oest OF al. although not quite 50 large as CHI
cago l went down 70 Washington City 70
attend the meeting OF the Supreme Council OF
the scottish Rite Aasons, which was convened
70 Choose successor 70 Gen Albert Pike !
was accompanied by Louis Zeigler, OF spokane,
state Auditor Reed and Attorney General Jones.
The two Latter returned home ate: the meet
Ing IN Washington City, but NJ Zeigler re.
n ained with me during the trip We had pairs
on our votes aud so We didn't miss the election
even If We didn't vote. The weather was hor.
rible in the East, especially Tor Republicans,
ana am glad 70 get back 70 a miider Climate.
Seattle 10 well known among Eastern people,
although there are people there who don'tknow
where the state Of Washington Is located.
Among fnanciers. however, Seattle takes nigh
rank. and Notwithstanding the persistent boom.
Ing OF other towns on this Coast she is rscog.
J. W. Macarthur, of Spokane. q member OF the
state pha naceutical board. was at the Ocei.
dental yesterday. "I have Just come from our
November meeting at Tacoma" he said. I'VE
meet four times year for the examination OF
candidates. Four out of six candidates passed
this time Our rule is to admit those already
possessing certificates from such state boards as
require examinations and those graduating
from recognized colleges" speaking Of the
late state election he said: "The Spokane Re.
pubicans were united this election for the first
time In years attribute IL to the fact that
Judge George Turner was an avowed candidate
for the United States senate. All around word
passed to take especial care Of the legislative
ticket This cemensed US together, brought the
recalcitrsnts In and aided greatly il the result.
l think the canal had something to do 20 help
Us ont, too
Mr.. and Mr.. William Duke and Mr.. and Mira
Grant Duke, of welsyiIle, n. T., and Mre. H. A.
Higbie, of Spokane, are tourists stopping at the
Rainier. The two gentlemen are father and
son, who, with their wives. have been visiting
with Mrs Higbie In Spokane. she being q
daughter OF Mr.. William Duke This Is the frst
trip any OF them has made TO the Coast, and
they chose this ii ne OF yesr because it was the
one they could leave their oil and lumber BUSH
ness easiest Mr. Duke, jr., said: 1--WE
handle your cedar ehingie, but il Ii quite lux.
ury down there. We have slate quarries near
by and can use that material cheaper than your
sningle, which costa s. o thousand. The
single Is used, however. By those who want
fancy cottages for decorating their gables, ETC."
The party will remain here q few days and then
20 south and return via q southern route.
C. ". Rich, superintendent for. Mosher h
Mcdonald is stopping at the Diller. He said
last night that his firm intended to start new
logging camp about the first OF the year, but its
location he was not able to state. "rhe market
for logs" said he, "s dull, although it is pretty
fair for cedar, which fetch S. 20 81 per thousand
while common grades OF fr logs bring only
A7a"
James Sheehsn, the well-known liquor dealer,
returned on Monday night from Minneapolis,
where he called on the SATURDAY before
election by the serious Illness OF his brother.
After his arrival there his brother recovered
rapidly, and when he came away was out OF
danger.
J. NJ Dougan, of Tacoma, one OF the con.
tractors for the government dry dock at Port
Orchard, was at the Diller yesterday, having
been up looking a, the sandstone quarry re-
Gently opened on White river, about six miles
from this city.
ABOUT PUGET SOUND.
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