The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-12-14

The Washington press. IN the death CT
Mr.. Grant, loses ora Of It's bngntsst or.
rarseuts. W hale only q young us&a De "a !
risen 10 the head o{ his profession 40 s.
Aber9een Bulletin.
The press OF the state has been nllsd
with salogses Of Frederic }. SFanls eotS-
or Of the Seattle Post-Int eli gencer. wh2
Ivanhoe. last September. ard which has
been given up as lost. Dir. Grant vas :
man Of Winning personal.ty and sI4s 81. !
talent greatly beloved by al VINO knew
h1m-Dagsnport Tines
The P-I does patriotic justice 10 its
e3ftor-In-cnief. Frederick James Grant "a
one OF The finest editorials " men ever ale-
pearef = that great 3oSsrnsII - S1 ~
after hoping agalfss< fate MS loss Is nov
accepted as a fact The press OF the
srieh,sss So w - snS extends sirscers
sympathy 10 the hereaved ones LETT De-
hind-Por~ Townsend Call
The newspaper professor or Washing
OF Hon Fred J. Grant, editor OF The Sc
attic -Iugelli gencer. wEo WAS one OF
the Inflated passengers x'lfo sailed on the
ost Nth w Al On D6 Sar s' To M G4 P IT'S
ability was due the popularity or cur
greatest state paper. and his untirieiy
Death must &c felt al through me COL VI
monwealsh To sorrowing young wife
thus widowed heartfelt sympathy Is ex-
tended.-Frday Harbor Republican
Universal sorrow is expressed for Tire
untirneiy death OF Frederic J. Grant ed
itor OF the Seattle Post Inteliigencer. VINO
went down with the Inflated ship IVAN
hoe of the coast OF this state In the lat
ter part OF last September. Mr.. Grant
was minister TO BOLIVIA during President
Harrison's administration, and was high
iy esteemed for his ability aud his manly
qualities. He was one or Seatties mosL
nj a Slffr a
high honors In store for him-Cnsney
Sentinel
Fred J. Grant rs probably lost, and his
manner Of going win probably not be
known until the sea gives up its dead.
To say that he viii be missed but faint.
~ expresses H. In the editorial room and
I'm the councils OF his party there viii be
a blank which will be hard 70 III. Per-
haps. there was no man IN the Rerslb-
hcan party whose advice was more sought
after than Mr.. Grants and when follow
ed. the result generally Juftined his pre-
his staunchest defenders. His family have
the profound sympathy OF the public in
tbs tier gssat .etio a,;,, WE have We, re
glearn has almost If not entirely vanish
ed--Kent Journal
In the death Of Mr.. Grant. Seattle and
the state OF Washington suffer an ire
parable loss HIS short career Is an en-
enlargement and stimulus to the large
number OF young men that have sought
this western coast as an inviting Held for
the exercise OF their natural endowments.
Mr. Grant was successful because he had
improved his opportunities, and came here
with an intelligent and cultured mimi He
had acquired habits or Industry and
though frail in physique he welded q pow
erful influence In shaping the destinies Of
his adopted state. His pride OF ancestry
stimulated his patriotic impulses and gave
intensity to has principles. Let US learn
from this sad and early death that in
fuence IS not measured by time, but by
the intens tty of our convictions and the
persistency with which we apply them in
our daily Midsummer Herald