The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-07-04

July. Lucky Boy Northern Pacific, F. E.
Ware and Silver Queen mines.
From the Stillaguamish district. Skagit
county. are shown specimens from the
Little Chief. Hunter. Hoodoo, Cora, White
Gander. West Union, Pleasant Hill, Morn
ing Star, Independence. Portland, Astoria,
Bonanza Queen. Memo. Revenge. Ana
cortes, Maud, Granite and New York
mines.
From Peshastin district there are speci-
mems from the Blewett Gold Mining Com
pany's claims, the Silver Jack, Silver
Queen, Silver King. Culver and Silver Cord
mines.
From Goat Lake district there are shown
samples from the Great Southern, Bon
Ton, Waterfall. Boston. Black Jack. Lily
Of the West. Mexican, Nevada, Glory of
the Mountains. Lola Montez, Sutter Union,
Sacramento and the Goat Lake Mining
Company's mines.
From the Monte Cristo district there
are shown samples from the Hannah,
Silver Top. Wi!mans' group. the %. the
IS, the 50, Emma Moore, Rainy, Mystery.
Pride Of the Mountains and Pride Of the
Woods.
Besides the above +. Wilmans shows
two fine private cabinets OF general coll
lection of Washington ores and minerals
and mineral curiosities. Several speci-
mems in the mineral exhibit are not
labeled yet. and there are more specimens
yet TO arrive as viii DC seen from the fol-
lowing telegram:
ELLzSsBuRs. July 3-fSpecisll- c. Pill
cher, OF swauk, shipped through Dexter shoudy
today TO \. II. Lstimer. OF Dexter Horizons bank
OF Seattle, twenty-sevcu and . half ounces OF
god from his mine. all in beautiful nuggets, 10
the value of &l0o They will lie exhibited ct the
Mineral palace at Seattle tomorrow by special
request This shipment is the result of little
over two weeks work by two men.
The fixtures for the illuminated electrical
display were yesterday put in place ana
exhibited to adm,ring and cheering ,hous-
ands in the evening. Over the south from,
OF the palace was design traced in roses
over black ground Of evergreens showing
the word Monterey" Embracing the
lines of roses forming the letters were
rows of tiny electric lamps, which. in the
evening. shons forth and exhibited the
same word in colored lights. Hanging
from the upper kern OF the initial letter
was a decanter. while at the lower point OF
the letter was a fish with an anchor at the
tai! OF the Y. ana sn anchor chain stretch.
is in white lights with red ones at the bot
tom to represent wine, the fish is of green
lights and the anchor and chain of " hiie
or yellow. all these lights being miniature
The name itself has red lights at the TOP.
white in the center and b.ue below. The
floral decorations are the gift of Louis
Zsegier.
On the north front was . design show.
in. "a
conceive aud tender between them. to
which they are each joined by railroad
link. The names Of the two cities are in
| white nights on ground of evergreen,
| while the outline OF the locomotive and
tender Is OF white lights, brough, on. WITH
roses on an evergreen ground ana the
wheels are o! miniature lights OF different
coscrs. BY n coEnmutaior the revolution,
OF the motor furnishing the current were
reduced from 400 to sixteen PER minute.
aud . revolving switch which skins every
alternate light made the lamps lash IN
tasn 30 that they appeared 10 be revolving
the smaller ones twice .. fas, As the large
ones The name y. j. Hill" on the
tender and the covca;cher will ee brourn.
on; IN strong relief hy means of red lights.
| These designs are the gi:; OF the North
devised by T.. u. Parsons. the company =
electrician. while the L mon Electric Com.
psny donated the power.
The harbor presented an anira a,ei scene.
No less than . dozen steamers, small and
{ large, gaiIy decorated With bunting and
( evergreeas, and an innumerabie reet OF
/ roweosts we're busy ail day carrying TO the
( United States steamer Monterey toe
decks. peepet into her big CUTS, sscendei
( - the lighting tops. examined her search
{ lights. and carried GA Imaginary wss.are
/ ay training the s.x-poandess. The fnoni.
tor wss literally alive with people. beth