The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-17
Grand total

Grand total ........................S $50 SO
The amount raised yesterday was sS,l55
and the total sum now passes the kfeo.ea
mark The precinct committees have not
yet been heard from and the aggregate
amount Of the pledges secured but not
yet reported cannot even he estimated.
but IL Is thought a neat sum has been
realized. The liquor dealers committee
has not yet reported az the Offices OF the
general committee, and none OF it's MEM
bers are provided with lists showing who
has and who has not subscribed. If the
present committees and the liquor dealers
viii report Immediately 10 W. H. Wood.
the secretary. II viii facilitate matters.
The general committee Is very DESTROYS
OF keeping IN touch with all the sub
committees. for II h only by systematic
management and direction from the head
once that any definite object can he at
tained.
out OF town subscriptions are coming
In more freely. there being received yes
terday two OF 81 900 each and one for
800. The Clinton Stone and Coal Com
pany. Of Tacoma. sent I'm note for 81 on,
f.. +. Whittier. OF ST Louis sent IN 81 ga.
and Louis sohns. OF Vancouver. Wash
mailed his note for 500. Accompanying
the note from the Clinton Stone and Coal
Company was the following iteresting
letter:
Realizing the great benefit that the
construction OF the south canal must nee
essariiy be to the entire state of Wash
tngton. as well TO the city OF Seattle.
and believing II 20 be TO our interest
and therefore our duty 10 further the
project, we beg 90 subscribe the amount
of Si,99 tone thousand doilars) TO tho
subsidy fund. Wishing You every sue
cess In your great undertaking. We are.
yours very truly.
CLINTON STONE 4 coAI. co.
Nv ]
AIR Wlttier viii he remembered by near
~ every one ~ Seattle, Tor during his
residence here and his connection with
the Union Trunk line and other enter
prises. he became noted as an energetic
and public spirited citizen. tie writes
from St Louis. and accompanying his
si.ooo pledge was the following graceful
note.
Enclosed please find my note for 81 100
as my contribution 70 the S.9ana subsidy
fund. Please acknowledge receipt and
ohlize. II there are any persons IN 81
Louis who should contribute 20 the fund
l viii be pleased TO cali on them II You
can give me names. Hoping that you viii
he successful In raising the entire sum
az an early day, I remain"
MIR Sohns letters was as follows.
Responding 10 your circular of the
Sth inst. | herewith enclose fny note for
50e duly executed, Retng Interested in
ktN fsfNAN8*N& OF S7tAAttEs Z UTEA III my
duty 10 assist and aid tho enterprise in
which you have embarked. II the conn
mittos should think that my contribution
does not come up In proportion 20 my
property interests that will be- benefited
viii increase Il. Wishing you success
I remain
a. : Steppler and ~. l.. Siser. both
volunteer solicitors di3 good work yestsr-
day. Mr. S;eppler brought IN $40 and Mr.
Siaer $50 The cali FOR volunteers who
are notarteS 20 gc into the country dis
tricts and take land acknowledgment.
met with a Gathering Response Yester-
day + ". Euts. G. / Aparus.. n :
Upper and Frank : Southland called M
the Offices ~ the committee and an-
nouneed that they were ready fer assign
ments.
ErratR.
The names OF the follewinE subscribers
should havs appeared ta sundays Post
Intelligence. but vere accidentally omit
ted.
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