The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-24
SECRETARY HERBERT AT EVERETT


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FAIRHsvEs. May 2a-iSpecfal.l -Secre-
tary Herbert and party left this morning
AT $50 by special train for Everett and
Seattle. With reference TO the recent coat
tests he said he was extremely DESTROYS
that American coal should be used in
preference TO British Columbia coal, and
hoped that the trial upon the vessels nov
at sea and the further tests yet to he made
would fully confirm the favorable results
already reported. At the Cascade Club
last evening he stated that the coas, de-
Tense vessel Monterey will be ordered to
the Sound in two months 10 make thor
oagh test of all Sound coal offered for COM
petition.
Those of his party who registered at the
Fairhaven hotel yesterday were: Secre-
tary Herbert. Miss Herbert. Miss Buell.,
Mrs. N!coil. Lieut. Reamy, the secretary's
aide. and Commander Farcnhol,, inspec-
tor of lighthouses in this district After
the reception al the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs Black in Whatcom last evening. an
informal hop ~as given at the hotel. which
VAS attended by the members of the seere-
tary's party, quite number of the ladies'
aud gentlemen of both the hay cities. and
Commander Longneeker, Lieut.. Greene.
Engineer Strickland. Surgeon Smith. Pay
master Arms and Ensign HUI, of the
United States steamer Ranger.
EvEsgrr. May a. Special Secretary
Herbert and party arrived here at IN: 30
and were received by committees repre-
sentiag the city COUNCIL. Chamber OF Com
merce and Business Mems Association.
Carriages were provided and the PARTY
were given short drive about tile cltv.
taking Il special observation car of the
Everett 4 Monte Iristo railroad on the
river side whence run Was made to the
paper mill aud barge works, the party
aeighsing at Oh. latter place and Inspecting
the neg ~haiebaek steamer Everett. IN
which Secretary Herher; took much inter.
est Tie projected harbor Improvements
we're clearly explained by General Mana.
ser Dnryee and Alton t. Dickerman.
On returning Ia the Bay side isne
luncheon was served 3; the Hotel Monte
Cristo. which Was beautifully decorated
With Hays. The ladies of the party. Mrs.
NicoA. Miss Herbert and Miss RaelI, wsre
escorted by Mrs. Foster. Mrs. Butler aud
Mrs. Brownell. Lieut.. Kealney, al the
navy. vas with the PARTY Among the
gentlemen en- the reception committees
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biesergnan. Browucll, Mcbride. Baird.
Wslaing, Church, Delaney. Milford. Gar
rlgues. Edwards. Nichols. McMsnus.
Sherry. fisoetts. Hilton, Sweeney. Marcy.
and representatives of the press Saparsu.
teadens Copeland, pr. Smith. OF the Great
Northern. ard pr. ]. ]. SMITH. of Seattle.
were also among she guests
TACOMA, Nav 23-Ispeela al Secretary
OF ias Navy Herbert and PARTY arrived
thas evening. Secretary HerberS was han-
quoted al the Commercial Cub this even
gag. and Miss Herbert ard friends were
entertained 6y Mrs Frank II. Case and
Miss Baeil, her cousins. snd toEuofrow viii
entertain the visitors At luncheon. To-
morrow afternoon Mrs Haga {. Wallace
VII give tea in honor Of tae ladies of
Secretary heraers's party. and in the
evening there slii he an informal recen-
ton a. the Tacoma hotel. Daring tie
day ioasosrow Secretary Herbert will be
shown about tbs bas aud taken 10 Quar-
tesmasfey Aarhsr - see the Page, sauus.
dry asex- Tie lighthouse tender Mama
mia u expected hero before Daylight 70