The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-08-04

To sum up. in four years more expect 10 have
visited ali the more important pArS OF las
world. Siberia Is a country where Uavei
is at present difficult and expensive loa
have to carry your bedding with you, and to
get decent food IL almost a. u2cssiailisy- bas
the railway the Russian government IS nov
building viii develop & bcrss IN Q way sast WIZ
astonish those who hsve not studied the nat.
ter Siberia Is q fine agricultural country. elo
it, deposits Of precious metals are probably sur
passed by none IN the world M hoKs VIII
write series OF letters from Afr!ca Tor the Ioso
S:dss Register.
f. II. Osgood has returned from trip through
the East IN the interest OF the proposed bicycle
railroad 10 Tacoma In an interview VITA
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES reporter. he said; "ihsTe
are certain matters which We have Cos 20 A.
range before We can SO ahead vifa me woeH-
We can get the capital 70 pu. the road through
providing we can adjust these dlmeulfies.
Money il drug in the market in the East; tae
banks are Overlooking and the trust companies
are paying no interest: never saw II SO cnesp-
II you offer over y, or par cent On Cali
money they are scared and viii nos accept II,
and Won can get money on time At per cent on
good collateral. The Seattle bonds which were
lo4 to los and accrued interest Some friends OF
mine bought some at that price No
body 10 buying anything or investing any
money, and don't think they viii TIL after
the election The fea, that tie free silver oiii
would pass had q great effect on the rnarkes
and they have not gos over II yet. Iney are
locking up their money. bus that always pre-
cedes Q general unlocking, which We may
expect after the election. 1t was terribly hos In
the East, and I saw horses fall exhausted on
the streets Of CHICAGO Here / can sit in the sun
with comfort
Bishop BOYD Vincent of Cincinnati. one OF
the prominent clergymen Of the Protestant
Episcopal church, is at the Rainier hotel he
has come 70 the Coast over rhs Canadian Paeiie
railway, and in . lev days he wiz make the trip
20 Alaska Bishop Vincent was born In Er1e.
Pa, in ls4a Having been graduated from Yale
at the age OF p be spsns three or four years IN
the study of theology After . short time a.
assistant minister of S. Paups church at Erie,
he became rector of Q new church there In
ls74 he LETT Erie 70 assume charge O;
Calvary church at Pis:sburg. In 1855 he
was chosen assistant: bishop OF Southern Ohio,
and in the year following, on the retirement OF
Bishop Thomas Augustus Joggar. Mr. Vincent
succeeded him. Bishop Vincent comes OF
distinguished family. Abrother, Colonel Strong
Vincent, . gallant and brilliant soldier, was
shot while cheering on his regiment at Getfys-
burg. A cousin, B;saop John h. Vincent, OF
the Methodist Episcopal church. 10 the origina-
tor Of the Chsutsuqua movement
Mrs. George B. Kistinger spent last winter in
Southern Calitoruis, anu while she was there
picture Of her small daughter katasrine was
taken by an amateur photographer. The photo
graph shows the Little girl with white dress
on, and . white parasol in one hand. But .
huge widebr,mmed straw sun hat almost COM
pletely covers the tiny maiden. Mrs Kissinger
was much surpr:sld 70 find this pretty photo
graph exactly reproduced under the heading
'Osershadowed' in the August number OF the
s. Nicholas. Underneath were The following
lines, by I'd. L"
Ny tiny daughter Dolly
Comes frowning from her walk,
any hats 50 drefas big" she says,
THAT tan't see to talk"
Nv. Wilkinson returned to the city yesterday
from his ranch near Tol. where he has been
spending Q week. He has twenty five acres in
for ten more next season. I'VE shall have only
about half crop this summer" said he. ''and
some growers will not have even that. The ex.
sct cause of the shortage no one seems TO know,
and there are almost as many theories in regard
70 the matter as there are hopgrowera ] my.
summer held the hops hack. On my ranch We
have tried verv successfully the plan Of clearing
out the leaves TO height Of four feet above the
| ground. For week or 90 the growth Of the
vines Vas checked By the cutting OF the leaves,
but the recovery was rapid. and now the vines
seem TO be doing better than ever. The open
| space is a great advantage for spraying and Al
lows Us to do it more effectively"
Mr. and Mira W. C. Hunt, OF Woodland Cal.,
are at the Rainier hotel on their way home from
Alaska Mr.. Hunt, who 10 q native Of North
Carolina, Is one Of the Caiifornia pioneers. for
he came 70 California in lsi9 In stock-raisiny,
general merch.ndise, real estate and banking
he has acquired fortune. and has now retired
| from bus mesa "Ihe land in California" said
he last night, sis now too valuable for grazing.
| and there are no large rsnges The ranges are
now back in Nevada and the territories Cali
iornia's fruit today yields her larger income
| than her gold mines"
A noticeable fact In regard to the present
| tourist season 10 that large number of people
| from Central California who have hitherto
| been in the habit of sunmering in Southern
| California, are now coming 10 the Sound and
going from here 10 Alaska While the Alaska
steamers are crowded and every berth is sold for
| weeks IN advance, reports from Southern Cali.
| tornia say that the summer Is dull
Joseph L. Colby, of Cleveland, who has been
spending several weeks in this state. leaves to-
| dayton his home. Mr.. Colby, who is president
| of the Monte Crisso mining companies, came to
| Washington to examine his recently acquired
| properties List night At the Rsinier hotel he
| expressed himself as wholly satisfied with the
| mines and their prospective development.
| Professor anu Mrs. Frank J. Barnard arrived
| In che city last evening over the Canadian
| Pacific. Mr.. Barnard went East ~ soon IS the
| schools closed in order to attend the meeting OF
| the National Educational Association at
| Saratoga. He viii begin Ct once on the plans for
| opening the pubic schools Of the city.
| 7. Brooks, Miss Elizabeth Brooks, Miss Judith
| Brooks and Charles T. Brooks, OF Salem, 0. !;
| Mr.. and Nrs 4. A Pope aud Mrs. 7. B. shep-
| ard, of Cleveland, and Miss Pope. o. Farming
| ton Conn, were ST the Rainier yesterday.
| Fred R. Reed, Of North Yakius, IL at the
| Rainier hotel Mr.. Reed, who Is the promoter
| of dozen enterprises III Yakima county, has
come 10 Seattle 70 see some local capitalists " 10
| are interested in Irrigation.
| James P. Booth, OF San Francisco. and n. R
| R. Breed, Mrs. Park Henshaw and C. N. Bly,
| ant, of Chico, Cal, are at the Northern M.
| Booth IS connected with the san Francisco
| Duly Report
| E. Lea Barnes took q trout Weighing four and
| Q half pounds sad measuring twenty-five inches
! in Cedar lake last Sunday. 30 say he and K Il.
| Hooker and J 5. Day, who were with him At the
| time.
AT BUZZARD'S BAY.