The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-07-26

river And up into the CAr1noo coonfsy.
Later went up the Columbia river With
party d forty 10 expaors the hsadsassfs
Ct that stream On that trip No lost
eighteen men II Death rapids. and - the
country Was very much flooded q the
time. Ne had to ahsndon the object Of the
journey. As came Through spokane the
other day. l stuck my head out OF the car
window and asked byssandef Il there
were any log cabins there. He told me
that there hsd heen suo old ones up
till three years ago. bat that they
lad rome to decay and hesn torn
down. told him that Vas the size OF the
town when was there last Mr.. Clark
son and have been taking oyer down
into Missouri TO look at some lead and
zinc mines in the Ozark mountains. when
We thought Ne would take look at this
country. and am free to say that would
lust - lief spend the remainder OF my
days on the Pacific coast Is on the biis-
sard-svsps prairies Of Iowa"
Wslton Stanford, OF Schenectady. y. T.,
nephew Of the late Senator Stanford. Of
California. 10 visiting the city. His fAther
vas for many years . member OF the
New York state senate, and he MAS formerly
editor Of the Schenectady CnioR- LIE
health compelled him to give up business.
and. after spending some time in China
he continued travelling. He has become
an enthusiast on the subject Of Seattle.
MY friends here" he said yesterday.
''have sent me pamphlets Containing views
Of Seattle. and expected 70 lind few
large buildings such as were illustrated. To
my amaxement found an Eastern city,
peopled by many whom / have known IN
the East. You are accustomed to praises,
but can say in perfect sincerity that In
no city visited by me on my journey from
the Atlantic to this Coast have / found
any people SO confident - to the future.
In most cities they Are grumbling u the
present and fimid - TO the outcome OF the
present depression. but here find every
body placid and planning for the reaction.
which Is ~ inevitable a. that winter
il followed by summer There Is
splendid feeling OF confidence
and seif-reliance. Your resources insure
prosperity. You depend upon no one
source OF industry" Mr.. Stanford has .
vide acquaintance with public men and
has an endless fund of anecdote concern
ing them. He il visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Cornelius Lansing. the parents OF his
wife. Their son, #. v. P. Lansing. was .
member Of the Seattle house Of delegates
in the last administration.
Mrs. J. n. Hood, Of baltimore, accom-
panied by her four children. Is guest 1T
the Arlington. Her husband is president
and general manager of the Western Mary
land railroad, and she is making pleas
ure tour of the Pacific coast. She came
up from California yesterday and intends
going to Victoria and thence homeward
via the Canadian Pacific.
C. J. Mulkey, late special agent Of the
United States treasury department for
this district and recently indicted at Port
land in connection with the Haytien Re-
pubic smuggling charges. was in the city
yesterday, registered 1t the Grand.
Among the tourists stopping at the Ra-
nier are Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Munger
and family. OF Candies. N. j.; H. H. Dud-
Icy, Of Whitinsvilie. Mass. ]. D.,.Cuthbert,
Los Angeles. CAL. aud r. r. Hambright,
Sioux Falis, 8. u.
MI. and Mrs. ]. Il IlloWay and Miss N.
Illoway, Of New York: G. c. Culbert, Of
Amadon City, Cal. and Angelo Zanetta. OF
South San Juan, Cal. axe tourists stop
ping 1t the Occidental
w. Frank, Of San Francisco. and DR.. A.
Frank, Of Chariottenburg. Germany. are
friends Of Paul Singcrman stopping at the
Northern.