The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-11-04

The Farmers Alliance are building large
warehouse At saltsse junction
WASHINGTON CRY. Nov. 2-tspecfal Frank
Greene. OF Virginia City, Wash. 10 in Washing
ton City for a few days
Many people of whatcom would like 10 see @.
W. Truman. who came from east Gle mount
aims 10 that city about two months ago.
Over 5000 people from Washington visited
the Worlds fair, aud 5000 people from al parts
of the country entered their names upon the
register In the state building.
II In estimated tina. 2,oeo. 600 feet OF logs have
been blown as bore OF the mouth of the Nook
sack river. Al engine on q plledriyer 10 engaged
during high tide in floating them
Trouble 10 likely TO occur 1t the Nanaino
minea The wage question, which caused
trouble early in August and was settled for three
months, has again bobbsd up. The miners are
waiting TO hear the new proposition
willis Fowlks, while out hunting with sew
ersl friends near Four Nile creek, British Co
lumhla mfsfook q friend. Peter seppie, for
merry OF Spokane, for q deer. and shot into the
bushes, fatally wounding him. Before assist
arce could be secured ssppie blsd 20 death
seppls left statement generating Fowlks
Gov Pennoyer 10 an original, IL . sonsw hat
irreyerent humorist He is the first executive
in the history of the country 70 get even with
his political enemies In q Thanks giving procla-
matio1.-Po rtlaHd 0TfgoaidR Nonsense. Ii Is
an old trick of notoriety seeking governors IL
Ben Buffers proclamation so soon forgosteng
Old settlers in the vicinity Of Fairfield tell Of
harvesting when there were several inches oil
snow on the ground. IL was in the year ISIS.
and was owing TO the scarcity OF machinery
rather than the lateness OF the harvest There
was enough snow to clog the wheels OF the
headers, making it necessary to stop frequently
TO clear them OF.
The mean TEN sraturs at walla walla In DC
tober was 50 degrees: highest, 81. on the nth:
lowest, B., on the Esd; deficiency for the month,
l56 degrees; since January l, l,H2 The total
rainfall was OF inches, on l. days; excess dur
ing month, AT; since January /, h42 There
we're Il cloudless days. II cloudy, partly
cloudy; frosts on the 18th. 18th, 10th and Esd.
The mean temperature at Olympia during oc-
tober was AZ degrees: highest, Is, on the 18th;
lowest, "A, on the 23d; deficiency for the month,
~ degrees: since January !, TAG The total pre-
eiptation was $50 inches, on fifteen days; excess
during month, Los inches; since January l, ag2
There were Is partly cloudy days, cloady, Z
cioudIess There was light frost ON the 1xth,
killing on the sd
George Ruedy, of colfax, IL much encouraged
At his success in growing nut trees The vari-
cites shown are the shell-bark hickory. Peru
Wan walnut, English walnut, Japanese walnut,
Japanese chestnut hsrdshei almond, black
walnut, Russian almond, American hszelnut
aud English albert He also shows few sam
pies of the fruit of the English walnut, which
ne regards the most certain of successful
growth in the Palouse.
The shipments of coal to foreign ports for the
past month have been greatly augmented by the
large shipments from Union. Tie Union and
! Wellington mines are running fun time, whilst
| those of tho New Vancouver Coal Company are
| only running half time. in fact two of their
| mines at present closed. The New vancou-
/ YER Coal Company sent Is, 55S tons: Wellington
| 1855; East Wellington, $50, and Union. % g6s
/ making total OF 1856 toas.-Naaafpso Ere,
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