The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-06
NOTES BIZ THE WAY.

NOTES BIZ THE " Az.
In - story rse.nt1v paossh<t r.gAFe-
ing the nomination o. Ike superintendent
Of public instruction ST the FIRST STATE
cozv~aEfaa n wash Mr. Arthur E GREE
Played 50 prominent part / lad YER
te1E.y gaze iae name - ne Candidate a.
C. " Bean instead o. Mr. r. q BTyAA-
wAC waz dominated and ~no saa eiscteA
over lis Democratic opponent by s.Als ia
1ertEy Mr.. Sean was G1tsrS aras aSEI
mated ana elected 70 sas posl-lsE-
The arst business directory % Puget
SQUAD was Published al Olympia n 21
By John Miller A4ssYay al6 JEAN AzFEet.
X pGrports 20 De "FI2sst soGns Business
directory ard guide 70 Washington ts<Ti-
terry. comprising correct azst9ry o.
WasAinxtoa territory ana eorsensec but
comprehensive scEa1at of aer zsrtsl1- raAs
con- EasFcaA4 and Misunderstanding Interests,
together with complete and thorough d.
rsetoTy q Olympia Sfsalae1-oEn. S-sAtt4s-
Pert Madison. Port Gamble. Port L2d4ow.
Port Townsend and every icrn and han
.st On Puget sound"
Under the head 0. railroads We read.
TEE arst attempt a. building railroad Il
the territory 1as commenced some = st
over year ago. ana sow tNo are n pro-
cess ot construction. one FGns IRON " a.
Eszia % WasAs y IA. a distance cs thlstT
miiss and The dtser Is the Pacific orznch
% TIE great Northern Paei &C railroad
When these roads are finished the terri
tory will have what 4 long Gas n>eGed, 4
= f.F 4
ABUNDANT 2ro1ucts.
IN this directory considerable SPACE -
devoted 20 Seattle. ard n order thai Ne
may s@e ourselves 81 others saw IS a.
that early 6ate I Ei}i make ne ts.-owlng
extracts. Seattle. one 81 he largest and
most srtsTpris.ng cities Il Western WASH
ingron. r. situated on DugAmlsA bay, ard
e the county seat OF King county. Il $
i s1ant by wa;er from olympia ssz-y-four
niles ard IS Hgcn nearer ~ and Is
l0c4t.0n - very picturesque ard ne vieE
from q Ia diversified ara charming. TIE
main portion % TIE city occupies grad
uAlly s.oping piAteau. ana This 5sp avs L
70 excellent advantage from the cay. 50
the neat cottages. surrounded by laxpr-
isnt trees ard flower sartfeus, are v.s.o.s
FOR a loGg distance. Il IS = model PIC
nesr city ard is architecture, subs tantsal
comfort rather thar ostentatiot1s display,
being the object sought In IL qI4e' lce
y resembles a suburban New England
town. and were q TO, for nc occas .01a4
burnt ssuuars which lie IN spots and The
ungraded character % the streets which
indicate rs raceu. origin. enc could Easily
imagine himself n Msrose. Maiden or
Dorchester. This apparent tranquility
does not extend = business. Ter there is
10 city 90 the Coast. rot possessed OF
4 -
a business proQoTtlo7ate - reputation.
Irs merchants ara snterprfs'ny ant sr
tend their commercial relations 70 a. por~
tfors a. the surrounding country. The
commerce. cs ~ place VII, exceed s. 90.
o1a a year. without engFneratirs he 6isi-
ness 81 ne lumber mills etiaini1x y. saf
"a eonstanttv increasing Occupying Z
coes a central position ~ ths S0tn6. 4
promises "a becorue - he susure tAe com
rrler~faf metropolis - rs. sactior = ths
country That = ts seorn~si a place = I'm
rortarre r,ay 10 infF~~a. from "a faot
thar property there = he'f ~ high So
IRE. To-. - ~ - feet -an-'rg from $50
10 s~.HoH according - iorsti01.
.sfs=ssss~s re business f~7e wfrH re sur
rounding country. Seattle sh'1s large
Qua ntfrf~s - Ray sns cereals . Portland
FOR she country back - - being ex - LENT
Agricultural tsnt r. rro't1c IN those pro-
ss~tsnvs r. re rsu-'hs 81 ~. lumbar
business IN sh~ S0anr concentrates nh
n raftus ~ fhlr.y-ave rites - g. a1t
az fhs iDwrfrw raw0s require ia-Ee Tfsn-
trees - supplies Seattle - thelr depot t1-
securing thar TIE maritime activity Y
she place a ve~v grsst a. many - s.rsy
arrivals ard Departures ~ steam boats
tugs steam frs ard sailing vessels &C.
curing Some wAeks and tssv average a.
least forty T,s central lo>stior gives 4
control ~ al route. ~ travel Nv water. 50
r-~FF
.~ake 81 river boats ear ~ heari a1i sssa
on gre Asy az any hour - no Ssy arc
many swift snd whit-~wtHEed pluHr~rs
also deck So bosom "a hey plv hack and
forth between TIRE milling towns Tha
city contains population ~ abog; / 81,
ard Aas two banking institutions SIX
churches the Territorial University. =
hanasa-ne public .chool. two hotel. snS =
A~we number ~ Stores. con- pare. % 50
ssxs sesf-l- Possesses 80 o1,v
grade. rrht~ school on 80 Sound - VA
fr,x divided tn-s th~e~ F-na~tr,entS To.
average s.trrfsrcs - 9a~rs = ls0 al
the~~ are - .cnocl children n ne ais-
rrs~f T~~ T~sr public school wss rs
tive years ago. s-s now - increase 81,
rsrnrs e - graz frat srefs~r ~ - Slrt
{a A year nr two IN s1cf ths~s "a 20 placs
m ere Casat - - population 49, car ex-
re- q n nuhlis snsss ~ whatever ,snts 10
elevate - re4as"
TIE w-st@- % - sNcv. e~srestf~rst II
- population - 80 cfrw ~ .sv-~as nr7-
a-et The rovsT~a.s1- e@rsus - fe~s
placed RI population a. : ~. Rn1 re '@r-
~tts-4nf ran~sss - fS~s -->'sts Seize rtfA
a ronutars0~ ~ : - Tire Aa~fssr~~ riye, "a,
s,A~ss hnf,1&1s s~esen = = 80 81 ,za-
story sirgctgr~ thae g r0t 10 80 c~ssert
sf.e " tNe Te'7f~s awe7s@ rh~srsr arr as
Afterwards u~eyeA - %o~rh s~ntfie. wNere
- Is used - cheap iotSlas aoUse.