The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-26
ALLNILL CELEBRATE
Many Visitors to the Great
Northern Festivities.
MUCH GOOD WILL TO SEATTLE.
Nearly Am IsviseA Csssts Aeesps go
sspas ssy KfsA words Arrest
sss Csy-Ths letter.


MAI. I. r. Hayden, chairman Of the
committee in charge Of the Great Northern
celebration, has resolved large number OF
replies =, tBe invitations sent ont 70 repre-
esntssivxs and leading citi1sns OF the
c:tsez OF tho Sound aud the Coast. almost
oil acceTting the invitation. Many OF she
letters con tain expressions Of great good
will toy.srr.s Seattle
A. BE Keith. private secretary to Gov.
Rlckartss, Of Montana, writes 10 the ADJ
sencs o. tie governor:
Iresrs: 10 ssy fhss Is VIII b frnpossios sof
Mr.. Rscs1asds 20 re,nrn In time % enjoy IN event
which sali marx N epoch tn the eofausfessa
history AZ tie stase ~ well - your OWL
Mayor n. ID. Van Horn, Of Denver.
writes
On ssauuas al the urgency o. business and
ofeia, sSnss IL wsii b Inn possi be to b p,ssers
81 tnst tsss, bat It IL hoped that 81 opportunity
viii sco.s oscrr when Ne can visit your euter-
psistas Id growing city.
John: A. sleicher. editor OF the New
York Maj and Express. writes:
isessss fhaf IL 10 impossible for me % escape
exssslnsSsne ssemsnts and 20 accept your invita-
zion. foti am deeply concerned In the welfare
OF the iSs-ifc coass In which the bcaatifu'. en-
esspsissar aud prosperous city Of Seattle has had
and IL destined 20 have 30 great q share. u
needs ne, prophetic eye 20 discover how mueh
advaat:,.s Seattle ana oil its surroundings
must reap from the completion OF your mag
niseens. railway sysseru. one OF the csowning
schtcvrssnss OF this progressive era ana one Of
she big SSest marks OF American progress.
Thet2 ere some hearty expressions OF
friendsues with Seattle In the letters
from Tacoma. Seymour. Bar.o & Co. say:
We as.lcspste much pleasure in accepting tho
invita,saa 10 Join with you la seatsis in the
sslsbrs5cp OF the complet.on OF the Great
Eorthcrs railway. No cheap Newspaper tax
viii pseyens tho business men OF this city In
congratulations and hearty cooperation in this
important aveut
II. r. Garretson. the attorney, II also
quite sgie,diy IN manner the vi his reply.
for he SAYS:
ire5acs with you because OF this important
event. rh!eh 10 not only % 20 your city. to
Coast s:tuir bat TO the state OF Washington.
] sbail saks great pleasure In Joining with my
eeastlc.irisuds In celebrating the completion OF
this grsst railroad TO our Puget sound, "whess
che sh :, meets the rail-
o. n. Moore. mayor Of Hoquiam and
sditorof ;hc Washingfoniaa, in accepting
tbc i,syitation, says:
seatzs, In behalf ~ our whole state. proposes
20 csies,ssas in hitting manner the completion
Of tho. sesoad transeontinental railroad 10 the
future: Mecca OF all iuter-ocesnlc transportation
lines, ;snd give unto James J. Hin fou. deliv-
ossr) s:,at pubic recognition which Is his due;
and. 10 ray mind, there II no city In our great
young stste better fitted to inaugara'e that
effort ,fsa the magnificent city Of seattle.
u i emiuently a, that thu representatives OF
ever, hu,abae hamlet In the state be invited 20
participate In tho proposed celebration. In 40
far IS that invitation II extended, and, where
possible to comply. each city. town and hamlet
shoSld 10 represented. that all may unite In
celebrating an event which means % much to
ever section OF our pride and our state by
sdoaiioa, evidences of which arc already pre-
ssnsed.
The Puyallup Hardware Company, in
accepting. says:
wesse pleased to think that one moro link
with ita terminus in Seattle binds us to the
Eh.s.
Aceeptances were received also from F.
8. Harmon e. Co., wholesale furniture
merchants. Of Tacoma: Henry BUGGY. Of
Tacoma. who says: 1T will be great
Pleasure to be present on that OCCASION;
Robert Wineste, Of Tacoma; Father Crib
tsn. If the Church OF ST. Mary, Queen Of
GeaYcn. at Sprague; the Sedro Land and
Improvement Co. through its secretary,
4. ". White: Bothei Bros, the shinglc
tnd lumbermcn OF Botheli: the people Of
"estport. who have elected W. +. Thomp-
cen manager Of the World, as their repre-
sentative mt mass meeting held on June
Z. q. W. Shannon & Co., the hardware
aeslers of Anacortes; A. u. Blowers. Of
fhe Island County Times. published at
Ionpeviilc; George d. &. Primer, editor Of
2he Blaine Journal; Wheeler, Mottcr &
Go. of Colfax: II. NJ. Price. editor of the
Olympia Capital: Lieut.. Col. Holmes and
abe officers osC battery. National Canadian
.artilicry; A. NJ. Nicholson, editor Of the
:rranaway Scntinsi: the Portland Chamber
,ef Commerce. through its secretary, Frank
Motter; Allison Bros. & Co. of Spokane:
s Morgan & Frazier. publishers of the Ros.
lya Scscs: Judge W. II. fri,chard, Of the
superior court of Pierce county: John :.
NcMillin. the shinrie man Of Roche
. Harbor: Frank q. henson. the hardware
. merchant Of Snohomish: II. h. lie Feyrc.
editor of the fayaliap titiser. who deems
II but duty to swell the ,hroug gathered
IN appreciation of the prosperity IN af mus,
rsdia,e from your entcrprising metropolis.
seaport and railway terminus: q. II.
Hicnoi. cashier OF tho First National bank.
cf fuysiiup.
Letters expressing thanks for the invi.
tsiien and deep regrc; At inability ia he
present were received from l. u. O'Neill &
20. dealers In agricultural implements, O.
Fort Townsend. W A. Clark. of Butte
MAJ. Lord. of san Francisco; !. II. Dam.
man & Sou, 81 the Mes, Ellenabarg Role,
Mills. L. III. kIcinschmidt, asSistan,
rashier al the First National hank. ot Hell
sns. f. & :. Heller. ~ san Francisco: ]
u. .rcenhG,, president; Of the nls.iigins
and Cattle Feeding Company. of Peoria
ILL.,
The Tsesssss. ia acknowledging the IN
Ns'siion through ITS columns says:
Tacoma people Will sss!ss seattle necris II
tie tuoilee. a. iRe coming 81 tie Great North
ere g. the sound - equally interesting 10 .he.
10 - al other places o. fage. SQUAD