The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-18
|qaF PASSING THRONG

" 2 -. mar. has Just returned from
~ = rapan. having been gone less
-. ,so monfhs. ~ ..a.
7 - - s-enfng. and eighteen days
y $40 ~ vant for my health, and can
= js1Sss.stnIgy shat the trip asd me a Won
~ IT, =. n coed. went over on the
tE1M = .ra returned On the Tacoma.
- Id ans weather Tor the TIP al
snfsssi a,a net hear any war taik at sli
.sswe. They seem 20 nave fofscs-
gar. though o. course, ! Go mol
=. hear a great deal In the limited
-. was there. ...,.
na = rses n F. Aessrye. ~lo I eoiI1g Wei.
nss 1900 Of the Oriental Trading
nc slso met L. =. J. Hunt and
cuhp.yys', .raaid not know Mr. Hgnt--sae
VIZ - - stout why he weighs
- -. ana ia broad chested ard
Es has been out in the noun
fs&s r.rsa. Mrs. Hunt is coming back
= - next steamer.
.. - n~ssn does not think that japan
-. s.scrIar.y good place for an Auleri-
~ s-rsv-ate 10. The Japs are jealous
s 81 = One thing which surprised
- tina, many Chinese are seen IN
aA Of trust IN Yokohama and
S0zsLs91@k v
rskya
r.1rr. I. Ayers. a prominent business
- nallf.eian Of Denver. Colorado.
- seer attracted 10 Seattle by las
s-s.,s ,rosoects and viii abandon the adj
+s~gss gained after twenty-five years
..<ssres n Denver TO settle IN this city.
= ss1,asas 70 establish himself here IN
- - sssrrs.slon business. Several hun
80 - Denver's most solid people, hs
- ara figuring on making their flu
- - her1eS 10 s4atfis. He has many
800 thers who are awaiting from him
.~-r~s Al TO tbs condition OF the city.
= s.yarsbJs they will close Up their bust
s..ssx sell their homes and seek tho
or<su cs..y vita their families.
1whst will I tell themf~ repeated
=. afgsrs yesterday. "Why, that
e..ts,e l. bosming. That IL has the
~,.easst future before 1t of amy city
!. ~ Cnitsd states' That IL viii he
- syest metropolis of the North
rest. That IL will be the center next
urlng n which will gather thoas-
- u peopIe from all directions.
/ kave visited Salt Lake, Sacramento.
psetlasa, Tacoma and Victoria with
\ ne last few weeks. Everywhere
lheyv heard the name of Seattle. Ia
psns to be the only city known I'm
sanction with the Alaska excite
olkisg. Why, the Post-Intelligen-
~ sells In Denver so fast that with
= . few minutes after the arrival of
3 train not one II to be had. News
~ pesple wish r. that of AIasIxs, and
ksttle n regarded as the proper
essee from which such news should
snanate.s
~ Ayers has been in Denver for
utntr-d years. and has held respons!
y oalces In the city and county. The
tH twelve years he was In the retail
Cpcey business, serving during that
an< TWO terms in the city council. In 1884
u health failed. and he closed out his
frsinsss AT that time he was elected
member Of the board of county commits
eoasrs In this capacity ne served three
rau and then went TO Wyoming and ac-
eaFsd large interests In the oil ffeidssIn
d De was elected assessor OF Arapahoe
fsasfy. Colorado. representing IL per cent.
dsisa In Isss. Last summer Mr. Aggera
sts' 10 Cripple creek. and later 60 Sal
soa creek In Idaho. looking for a good
MINING proposition Poor health and
ksinsss foresight has induced his final
Efasnent in Seattle. where he hopes to
Hssperate energy and gain wealth.
superintendent l.. f. Smith. OF the
usEun Improvement Company. stated
Yesterday afternoon that when the first
spnesiion Of Receiver c. J Smith YVES
ee'eessd 10 Judge Hanford, asking per-
MR'oh to build a new steamer for coast
sFvfs, the petition was denied on ac-
m7as OF It's heing for an increase of
MQpment The loss Of the steamer
nsxlrc and the bringing north OF the
is'ana Tor the Alaskan trade made tho
Hfleaisor possible OF granting as IL was
tae ine OF replacing equipment. which
service demanded. The Mexico was
kNled for NS,eo0. The new steamer will
= som San Francisco south 20 Mexican
90 IN lower California
saEty Raymond Whitcomb tourists In
h'ss OF c. A. Cook. the veteran man
- were AZ the Ralnier-Grand yestsr-
fhey have lust come from the vel
sssioEe park and will so 10 Victoria
20 here, and thence south 20 Portland
q California. Mr.. Cook says that tour
Tavei Is 2 per cent better than last
~ and he believes a further increase
eanihg. Mfr Cook has been makiue
sssaar visits 10 Seattle for the pass
we've years.
,a-a.soa G. Foster. Of the ST. Paul s
s.Astaa Lumber Company. stopped over
- a'sht OF a trip 10 Hood canal NJ.
'sF SAID tn conversation with rerre-
i've Of the Rost-Intelligercer that
- s ~. hsd been running night and day
- - Maren last. shutting down seven
80 = all They have been overrun
~ orders, having refused orders for
s'''" Rect within short time
As L A. Conner. her sons. Martin nn1
sleam. and her daughter Miss Viola
aa o. La Conner. LETT for san
s s.-sesco Thars3ey on the steamer
sill esalia They viii make their home In
sse.ssF'a az least for tao years. ana
.ey i9ageF. The Young men will at
- esHsEe Hon IT. s Conner. tho
!. 80 farmer OF Skagit county. was down
W his mother safely OF.
-. us bsYoise. 81 Portland. general
- sae passenger department OF the
- heck Island s Pacific. and How
~ :, :. HSi aud Phil Hitchcock. Of But
=. - respectively 81 neral Western
,I agent snd travelling passenger
r. ne Delaware. Iackawanna &
sss. ...h IalsNay were among the railroad
n seattle yesterday.
\. nav formerly the superintendent
49,. :, eise'ric lighting ard street ear
ssr,..,@ .sseis. who recently resjxned and
~ 9 thicaso. e again IN Seattle.
~ ~ VIII remain several DAYS. Mr..
aow interested Win chgesr5