The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-20

Superintendent Kline, Of the Seattle q
internA 0onals Was n Woollsy yesterday.
w. $. Relf. rsght-of-wsy agent Of the
Northern Pacific. was in the city yeSter-
Both the Great Northern and Northern
Pacific roads received new tariffs yester-
day fer lake and rail business
The forces OF tho Northern Pacific
freight houses were working all day sun
day unloading freight Ter local delivery.
The new time card OF the Northern Pa
ctftc. which was printed In the Post-In;el-
asencer OF SATURDAY. goes into effect April
Kit Carson. travelling passenger agent
OF the Canadian Pacific. arrived in town
last evening and goes TO Victoria this
morning.
The Great Northsrn's lake and rail ba-
SIS or ainerentials. that has heen ordered.
Is exclusive OF marine insurance on the
Great lakes.
Robert lamison, the theatrical manager
OF Vancouver and Victoria. was in town
yesterday, leaving on the Rosalie last
President John G. Bryant. of the Seat
tie 4 International. who has been In New
Ao1k eily Tor several weeks. - expected
TO return TO this city this week.
Tariffs received in this city yesterday re-
citing connections are novelties In their
way, as all lines parties 10 the tariffs
are named separately, Instead as lines OF
associations.
senger agent of the Wabash. left yester-
day for a trip East. going over the North
ern Pacific. lie viii visit Kansas City
and st. Louis before his return.
O. o. Winter. assistant general superin-
zendent OF the Great Northern. arrived
in this city yesterday from Spokane. Mr..
winter came in his private car and Was
accompanied by Division Superlnt endent
v. A. Riton.
n. c. stevens general Western passen-
ger agent OF the Great Northern, who
went TO Victoria Friday 10 meet James
W. Blaben. purchasing agent OF the road.
who Is en- route 10 Japan. will return 10
the city tonight.
Northern Pacific agents have been noti-
fed that shipments 70 points on the Spo-
kane Fails & Northern Of perishahls
goods or goods that would not realize
charges IL put to forced sale must hereaf-
tor be prepaid or guaranteed
j. NJ. Ashton of Tacoma. yesterday de-
posted a bond OF SZ@0 In the Federal
court for the release OF the steamer Fair
haven, against which a libel suit by the
Stimson NH Company 10 pending. Tho
The bond was deposited for the Pacific
Navigation Company. owners OF the ves-
sci.
+. Il. Ellis. Of the Union Pacific and the
Oregon Railway * Navigation Company.
is proudly exhibiting the silver cups won
by him az the golf tournament IN Vicfo-
ria Both are silver with plate glass bot
toms, through which observe tions may DO
taken. They are engraved with the titles
OF the events--the longest drive and open
hnndicnps-and were christensd with
champagne
Seventy per cent. OF the railway stock
IN this country has not paid a dividend
and there seems 20 be no doubt that the
other thirty per cent. will not, unless
inous rate cutting. A great many people
think that the pooling bin. which Is now
before the senate, i a. much necessary
20 the prosperity OF the country as tbs
DlrRiey tariff bill
The Great Northern has issued a circu-
lar announcing rate for the meeting
OF the Warrington state Sunday School
Association, TO be hold in this city April
n and - The rate u Tor one and one-fifth
fare for the round trip. Fun fare TO thu
city VIII be charged. a stub form being
used for the return that will be accepted
for one-ffth rate. The concession IS made
on the condition that fifty or more attend
from outside the city.
The committee OF the Western roads
that has ia charge 1he formation OF the
new agreement II making rapid progress
with is Work, a-ad there Is now but 1T
tie doubt thai IL viii be ready several
days before the time set for tbs meeting
OF next week. The chances now are that
II will be the strongest agreement the
Western roads have ever had. and IL is
likely there will be- less friction among
the members after the new agreement has
been adopted than Was the case under tho
OLD agreement.
The passenger agent competition 20 SCI
cure for some one If the various trans
continental roads thu cadets OF the man
of~war oregon. who are going 10 AnBapo-
lis for their final examinations for COM
missions. was ended yesterday afternoon
by the return % Seattle from Port Or
cnard Of r. ". McGiuuis. OF the Canadian
Pactfc. who went over 20 Port Orchard
and knocked the peratmmons OF the tree.
The cadets ara tanning; bannon, hoby,
Hall. Johnston, Mccormick Morton and
Harms who leave Saturday morning.
The party goes via Chicago.