The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-07-28
LAST JOURNEY.
v,l Manager Nellcn Sud-
nly Called From Life.
INC OF RAILROAD MEN.

r,p,o or RAILROAD MEN.
,nnnnees Cesssss Hin o. ASsss -
s,rsaeg Isip-sssssv An
AIseg the Ltss.
.nnread men Of the city, and in fact
r - entire Pacific Northwest.
- sS.eked yesterday 10 hear Of the
49, xr11h q Victoria Of w. 3. Nelien.
h. 81 sr1ooess Of the Northern Pacibc
ss:;;s1 - local officials Of the road
~ 49, - him the previous day on his
~ 49,. "a they little thought they
] e - Nm for the last time.
- Sr51a carried from St Paul twelve
= his regular trip over the
~ - = pesloFm the. TO him. uupeeas-
- 80 r reducing expenses wherever
<saxse ticpensing with the services Of
uher Of the employees. He
E.I - the main line and oil
-. S...66n - Of the Cascade mount-
- ie1noSly hot. dusty weather, the
es-elau1up Ssnging from - TO 100
%G ~ - I'll the way. and ar
Ersd = Tacoma st $50 O'Clock
-. 1ls6av efssspoon terribly exhausted.
e. iae.tea los Victoria on the City Of
800 On Wednesday morning. In
-. = b sid, TO get away from
- suiIfoed and telegraph and get
- seneft a the cool air OF the
kssl and rest for couple Of
Ear. Il uas his intention TO leave mere
~ risht and 70 70 Portland and over
.M g.. ,ssn,n "a suend Monday
"a. ~ fn4>ndeA "a
=" u.y ss. 80 -.~L.
ksEin IN sns ~ ss ~,..
he sfTiseo ~ 0ssssss ss.s = - ~
k0sdncsday morning ena wss Oets wn"s
ESts 1eamer lay hers for half IN hour.
Ee<.e,sl AGENT Nsdeau. 6upeyintsndsnt
80 A,tnvnev 4. =. Burieirh and
as....s- cm;.h ~ ~ a..
So ,s..a1.. ra,..., 80. >.
Etsa bspsoss"sn' Conway. ~
Shs - 70 meet him and found
I'm 1ting IN his state room tired, worn
naa NJ o1ek. He vas cheerful, however,
80 H. eonyersafion MAS pleasant and e
Il 80 sS-crcn. ;nd,r.,in1 ehat ~ haA mn
80 ~. 49, =. -. % -, - 80
/ e 49, n.s.s
70 su aoou. t"e H"sncsA ..su~
- 81 railroad matters ana seio ne
Ess1d - back in Seattle for couple Of
1ura He vent on deck from his state
- ga thoush hs Looked aallov and
~, IA -. ssL.a-,.a.. - ...1hs..
s. d. 80 80 ~ - n s
~ ssssess.on Win inc nS.@ ne sus
s'csons ana wnas ioiaowso y soso IN
! ~ SHOWING dispatch:
&~zsrM manager of the Northern Pacific
ESosn3ng. Mr.. Meilen. who arrived on
4 "a eaemsr City Of Kingston on Wcdnes-
] - ginning from Tacoma. Vas one of =
fznSee psrty of personsl friends and
kdAa. NJ MeIlen - accom- nanied ~
n Eacou. his private uecretarY: j. W.
/ ksnisick. chief eneineer: water Cakes.
n facoma: r. b. Howell. CORTLAND
laval and r. q. Alexander. The party
Ensdesd 10 the Driard hotel. where dinner
kosa sasved. after which drive was taken
Eoksut:the CITY.
q ,sturn,ne about O'Clock Mr.. Mellen
snsaatained oil telling iii when be entered
IN rs,nn. His male countsn ance and weak
|ns1ilion caused observers to believe that
~ eadition was Of a serious nature. After
[eNn9 his room Mcltcn paced up and
y tn MS manu- pl r oss. M n neh,.
kssiiinv If s..;.,ance vss reou,red. re-
.GssSl
IA h.vs p.nralgia of the heart vou
- 4. aoth;r. so hsIn ms
4 .Anrt time sfterwsrds he "a. dad.
~ TsnJr,cS ana NJ Raron vere rre.ent
ufe ~, MelIen hresfhsd his lnst and
MA ali ,s,.sihle means to reviye him. hut
Nj, sSrart. vere al no avail. a phvs,cian
vxs called hut his decision IA. Ia nj MOTH
~ eauia hsrs hesn done ~ prolonv his
III.
TIA ,em.,r. wsre smbalmea and ~.
nnvsd 20 the Masonic tcmnle. vhence
tAey were taken 10 the steamer Citv Of
x ,n.s,on To- be conveyed 10 s..
IauE. MINI. for interment An es-
cert: composed Of knight Templars
IN uniform. attended the remains
4, taa sfeamer Anil Rro Rev. C.. n
Reovns ofsci.i.a NJ The funeral core.
r,op - which ver. conducted acrordinv
a Mason,c rite. Mrs Meuen and tbs
ss,ee ch,ldrep who are WAITING the
krm,rs father nj West superior. were in
t,en..d az thc .a5 event A. were tbs ~.
fsia. az ths Northcrn Pacific
r.. .,,.,y.n.n,. for Oh. fur.r., ana
a. I., .'...',.s ........ ~ .-i."-
$3.50 '''oes mug "'"os '"0 e"p'"y
80 omeefs Oh sne Ioa" ORC uesc'ioeu IN
We allowing dispatches.
rsconA, July q. Special. - Flags are at
ssit.mss on the railroad buildings here be-
esaeA Of the death Of General Manager w. y.
Aelssn at Victoria. Mr.. Melien arrived here
fssAisy evening after having with other
safsrs Of the road, made an Inspection of
Ne Washington Central lines. He stated
ies. that No announcements y ouid he made
n tAat branch Of the Northern Pacific
sHAn this wear. and gave orders dispens-
~ With the services Of large pcrcen, of
asSctson hands OF the Northern Pacific,
ansSmen, carshop .aborers and others
~. could he dispensed with. He was
sstieeiin, well Tuestayeyrulur and night.
III, With others of hin marty occupicd