Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-03-11

making new Investments lie is one of the
ichest men OF the northwest and his real estate
assessments in Seattle amour. to, am told.
bout 81 1000 900. and be pays three times the
alary o! eabino: minister on them in taxes
Esry year. IL, has all sorts o. Interests in the
northwest. AMI among other pc. Investment L.
dairy farul from which he se IS S2J worth OF
milk eyery day and on which he has some Of
he best Holsteins yO1 can and IN the country.
laid Senator Squire:
''lhese gold regions are about sixty miles
rom Seattle ami railroad are uOw being bJ!4lt 20
hem. The miners are at work. but they have
Is set no means Of getting her ore TO The
markets. One Os he largest companies Is tina.
khich owns the Monte Christie mine and which
has a capital of about i've million dollars. They
have. | am tOld. already invested alb u three
MILLION dcIIar4 Gn,! they think their cad i, one
" The finest that has ever been discovered.
The rIsu who Own th's nine are Rockefeller,
colby and II0yt. Tee are ali ricn inca. Mr.
colby was the head OF the WISCONSIN, Genital
'ailroad. Rockefeller il one or The rich standard
tli n.en-i am not sUre whether u - John or
lis brother ar. HOyt Is another rich
nan. who comes from New York Thee men axe
VI level headed Tho have made some money III
yther investment IN Washington territory. and
Eey expect TO make a fortune out oi iLeIr
nine-. There are other camps which have
toUa!!y good Indication. and "a soon "a tine
.ouutry il opsncJ up there viii be great ru-n
10 the gold ielis. The Great Northern road
will loon be through to Seattle and We cXl eel
tina. the towI will jump from now on. Ii ROW
has about SIKH Thousand people and 1t ID not
much more than ten wears old
Senator HaEsDrOush tells me that the north
vest Is picking up and is prospects are bright
tie saws that curious thing occurred a. TO the
recent elections which shows how times a1fsct
parties. IL cve-y district where tho had ex-
frsordinarily large crops the republican ma
lority large, and where the crops were poor
he people voted the democratic ticket.
A BEEAKYAsT WITH BUFFALO BILL.
see tina, Tom Ochiitree is to manage the
ho-ses OF the nitrate king. Col Thonas North,
which are TO re run a. tae Chicago derby. /
net Col Ochiltree in Lon ton :a.s last simmer.
He has pleasant rooms there vi hin stones
throw of the big theaiers and just OF from
Piccsdiliy. and he is as vel known in London
~ in the United States. He Is on friendly terms
with the English lords and dukes and he always
has more invitations han be can accept. Ochil-
tree il great friend of North. and he and
North were interested 70 some extent in Buffalo
Bills show which had such a successful run IL
London last summer. Buffalo Bill is also one
Of the lions of London. and remembers pretty
breakfast that | had last summer a. the show
grounds- l so: no:e from Col Cody asking
me il / would rot come out to take
an American breakfast with him The
breakfast hour was II o'clock and when / came
mp to the tent was received BY Gen. George
B. William. who is well known IN Wa-h:n5tc
and was introduced 10 him as the cook OF the Oc
casioI- Gen Williams form from neck to feet
was covered with big white apron and his
cuffs were pushed back in N 81 approved STYLE.
He took me into BuffllO Bills tent and intro
dnced me to the brcakiast party. This con-
sisted of Mrs Brown Potter. the actress: Henry
Labouchere, The editor Of Trut6, and his wife,
I. p. D Conner. who has taken f..rnells place
to a large ex.en: in parliament, and his wife
and Col Ochiltree. Shortly after this we sat
down to breakfast and it vas o first-class feast
Of fried chicken, corn dodgers and al! the other
good things which are 80 we'll known IN
America. but winch yoa cannot set IN England.
There were all sorts of drinkables from water
and mila to champagne and whi-ay. and was
surprised to see that both Buffalo bill a.d
Tom OchAiree stuck 10 mix.