The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-01
THE PASSING THRoNG.

!. Won Forckenheck. AK Il Chapelle, and his
nephew, H. S:eger, Of Cologne, Germany. are
Wofid's faif tourists stopping q the Rainier.
Nst huding the fair In readiness when they
reached Chicago they conclude1 to take IL In
after they made their tour. Mr.. Forckenbeck 10
pelie, OF free reading room. where some 200
periodicals from oil parts OF the world are kept
on Ole. This IL not his FIRST visit to this coun.
Try. he having came - far west % Yellowstone
National park on . visit some twenty years ago.
Mr.. siegef 10 . reporter on tho Cologne Yolks-
settusg. Catholic daily Newspaper. which sup
ports the policy OF the Centriss political party in
Germany During his stay In this country he will
write several letters 70 his paper about what he
has seen.
J. n. Adams, OF Losing. Alaska. 10 stopping at
the Occidental He has for the past two years
been commercial agent at Loring Tor the Alaska
Salmon Packing and Fur Company, but the
company having put its canneries into COM
bsne it vas left with the store or merchandise
part Of its business on its hands, and Mr.. Adams
Was instructed 20 nud . purchaser for It, He
arranged to sell the business to Thomas J. Case
and has been down in Gan Frandisco making
arrangements to complete the transfer. Lorink
10 midway between Forts Tongas aud Wransel,
on Revilisgigedo island, and q considerable
trade 10 done with the Indians in that vicinity,
travel past there. the place being we'll located
for catching the trade OF the migratory element
Capt Norman H. Farquhar, U. Q. navy. 10 Q
guest of the Rainier. A. chief OF the bureau OF
yards and docks he ranks a. commodore and 10
commonly styled by that title. He comes to
Seattle to inspect the Port Orchard ary dock now
In course OF construction. and will 20 over there
today. He Vas met here BY Lieut. Commander
and Mrs. j. C. Morong. Capt. Farquha. entered
the navy from Pennsylvania In 1854 aud served
through the civil war, gaining the rank Of lieu
tenant commander In 1864
Col. George II NesQuier, OF Auacortes, IL
guest at the Grand. He says that car loaded
with shingles packed by hts new process will be
In the city today for the inspection Of thoss who
care to zee Il. Tho car IL 37x7xs feet In dimen.
sion and he has loaded into IL 237 800 shinxles
that being IS per cent. moro than could b got
into the car by the old method Of packing.
Rev. II. T. Shepard. OF Black Diamond, 10 as.
tending the annual convention OF the King
County Sunday school Association at the First
NJ. r. church. to represent the Sunday schools
OF Frauklin and Black Diamond.
l. IT, Jansen. general manager Of the swauk
Creek Bed Rock Fiume Company. whose placer
mines are twenty-five m!ics northwest Of
Ellensburg, came over from tho mines Yesterday
and 10 stopping at the Arlington.
Mrs. c. W. Smith and daughter. Miss J. 1.
Smith. OF Worcester, Mass, and DR.. G. Burds,i.
of Marion county. Cal, are tourists stopping At
the Rainier.
Mr.. and Mrs c. NJ Maxwell, OF Portland, and
Mr.. and Mrs. George X. Babcoek, OF Now York.
are tourists stopplug at the Rsinier
Mrs. N. O. Fox and son and Miss MacGregor.
OF Detroit, tourists stopping at the Arlington