The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-11
wrLLAPA FROM alaska.


Now Her Passengers Got News Of
The Observation-Disclosures News.
The result Of the national election was
known TO the passengers OF me steam
strip Wiifapa two days before they reached
the Straits, and when they arrived here
last evening they had only the parricu-
fArs TO learn. On the passage down from
Alaska many were the specuArsons in
duigsd In among the passengers AZ TO
whom they should find chosen 10 preside
over tha country for the next four years.
when Ashbana< hars,or was reached the
steam schooner Signal, loaded with coal
from the Sound for ARska, came in sight.
0aEnals were immediately hoixted on the
WtnaDA asking for the news In reply a
board vas hung out on The Signal with
the words. Mckinley O. k-,'' written on
IT. The Wfiiava then asked for q paper.
IhsSs vas but one paper on the Signal IL
was . observation-disclosures OF last Wednss-
day morning. A small boat was lowered
from the Wsrlapa and the paper secured.
BY ti1s time the paper had passed through
the hands OF all the interested passengers
IL looked like q magazine which has seen
long service in barber shop.
The trip down was unaccompanied by
any other incident OF interest Rough,
gales we're encountered OF the Straits. As
cargo the Wfiiapa had 2. so cases Of sal
mon and lot Of furs. Following Is
iss OF the passengers.
Mrs. J. w. Bixley and two children,
Eugene Owens. E. l.. Jeffrey. III. Level
Ign, DIR. Hurd. e. c. rllif. l.. p. s. Kong.
w. L. Lyman. l.. NicoIai, E.. f. Billing
f'crsh. A. r. Wilson. w. II. Mayne. Jacob
MINI. 8. Il. Cochran. H. n. Stetson, j.
r. Hail. w. s. Jennison. w. Goldstein.
A. G0idstein, Austin Lathrop. G. K. Bee
dy. ]. O. BfdweI1. J. A. Bates, w. Bates.
r. Allen. L. r. Watson, w. v. Clark,
Qx~vvx q q Efrk II
fee. T. c. Coulter. John Bell. James Chris
tian, X. 9. Mcclure. r.. A. Douglass,
Charles Dwyer. Thomas Parker. w. j.
Trewellyn. James MCPHERSON. J. NJ Eli
sen, c. r. Sperry. Capt. Kelly. j. Omen.
w. o. Howard. r. c. Sullivan. John Doe
and dfteen ssecrage.
Tho wIllspa will san again Thursday
morning.
Steam collier Willamette Is due 70 ar
rive here today from San Francisco II
IL uncertain whether she viii load coal
here for ALASKA or take on a mixed cargo
Of coal and grain for San Francisco.
Steamship Washtenaw. which left Los
Angeles for this port last Friday and ts
due here tomorrow. VIII load 400 tons OF
Newcastle coal at the Oregon Improve
ment Company's bunkers for San Fran
cisco.
J. &. Calhoun. coal agent OF the Oregon
Improvement Company. took a hunting
trip yesterday to the head OF the bay.
Steam schooner Iakme was expected
yesterday from San Francisco with
cargo Of general merchandise for this
port. She VIII probably arrive today.
steamship Al-ki viii sail for Alaska
Thursday morning ~ O'Clock.
SHIP Scottish Isles arrived at Port
BlskeIey last night in tow OF the tug Rich
ard Hoiyoke from Port Townsend.
Schooner William Renton win sail to-
Gals Nax txrstt z.s
OF lumber for Santa Barbara.
Tug Richard Hoiyoke took coal AT the
Oregon Improvement company's bunkers
last night and icft for Tacoma TO tow
out she British bark Glenafton.
The schooner Sophie Sutherland. which
sailed from here for Cook inlet last Sep
TENDER. arrived AZ Kodiak October s. Ten
days later she sailed for Fire island. The
return voyage was scheduled for October
- and she Ia now on the way here with
six passengers aboard.
Austin Ia,hror. OF the steam schooner
L. j. Perry. has returned from Alaska
He said yesterday that the Perry would
winter AZ SsiooyIa.