The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-05


Richard Iames vincez.. Bov C5e5he
t'.-0lE1slaF lEa-or." Taac aas the ar
h.ttous tirle attached - g saor-- Aeavy SET
boy q :. Eho arrived Ia t7e City veste~-
cay. He = asso kroRn IS rhe picturesque
name. Morning S.ar- t1e Boy Travale-''
TIE ads c@ainz 20 greatness - borne out
D clippings .Elu-eraoIe from EnE1is1
papers = India Japan. CANA zri ether
parts o. ths world. and IN gae same ragged
scrap book 81 wh.Gh they ara displayed
APPEAR autograph cards signed BIZ po.en-
fatas O ~ world he : oaly Is years q
age and has been on ne ITO. AROUND IRE
word for out three years But IN that
tine 1e has managed 70 cultivate the ac-
quaiEtacce @ august pe-souages- He has
toblo6oedk vita Presiden- Cleveland tne
czar q Russia, kaiser president o. France.
King o. Italy, empero-s of Japan and
CANA and ex-Queen IAIu8kalaaE
TIE iasg was his greatest friend. For 4
time n gAs almoSt member of me royal
household n Hawaii aud vas TIE con
slant companion OF the queen. When he
eft she sent with him her 5esr w.s2ss and
prayers for his safety
Morning star aad some traasfe res
ter1ay n securing accomn odafious lie
objects p hote.s run on tae European
pan 2lI 113@E FeZLStETEwZ AZ several
houses went ID the Occidental
To NJ. Seagrave. the proprietor re
showed as marvellous scrap book. MS au-
tosrapds and letters and ina old hotel
man Vas CAD 10 welcome such dis
tlngulsaed stranger. shortly after his AZ
rival ne secured the following letter from
Mayor Wood.
To Whom il May Concern: This Is %
certify that Mr.. Richard J. Vincent. Wa0
SCI 1es- az 3
a my once IN the city aall his Gay aE1
stated 70 me that he was the person re-
terre-1 70 u the book Of newspaper clip
pings, etc. whica he carries wita aim
4 number Of such letters Were noted n
MS scrap book and thai is evidently MS
plan - procedure.
Waeu a Post-Tntel igencer reporter called
70 see The boy he had gore 30 Eae taeaeev.
His book be had lefI behind. 4 study OF
is contents was decidedly interesting. The
boys advent among me English residents
Of Ceyion ard India had evidently created
a fur0r. a-d me accounts given OF his ac-
comp-Ishments read ike a fiasa advertise
ment- The newspaper accounts told Of lis
fayora bic pl!oB hy the higaesI person
ages. and OF me numerous presents made
him.
Following Is a specimen Of one OF the
newspaper clippings taken from The Hong
kong Telegraph China. l. appears on the
Is certainly q gem OF is kind.
We have seen Morning Sta-, the youth
ful g.00e-tTCter. and are al the time q 60
ing 10 press interviewing aim. He Is iruiy
wonderful young gentleman. and we
have elected from him all the possible in
formation he could give Is. We intend
neG5 week 70 give fuL-paSP picture az
Morning star ard g terse ard accurate
account Of his wandeTirgs round The glooe.
Ia his time Morning star has seen most x
the crowned heads q Europe. and
ne has wita him q box contain
ing many valuable presents, amount
ing 10 nearly Rs 5.0aa Morning
S,sr IS entertaining rs a. this present mo
mert with bis daring tales Or adventure,
and Ne must ask our readers 20 secure a
copy % the next issue. The account vii
be most interesting"
Abou. Il o'cIack Morning Star re-
turned 10 the hotel He was a most ordi-
nary-I0okiug chap. ~Ith possessing +
features AMI dun eyes. He was suffering
from a cold.
II fell in the water az Protection Island"
be explained. and got wet. that Is where
my cold came from" lie spoke hu-riedly
and Clutchel ais hands neryouS.y. lie was
fjEety. You see. the Cl.y u Erere-., on
Rhira Z was rraye,ing. j. wla3e-ark. I
didn't think - that. and s5I OF into the
water We were nzar tae shore. ana I
swan IL. That IS Why have my o.d suit
~ clothes en- Tee others are we.
HON 5l1 chance on this idea Of ;rav-
cling? Why {. VAS this way; Ny father
Has q captain in tae Hambg~Z-AWarIcan
Steamship COMPANY I was born AZ sea
OF tho steamer Morning Star. That's how
7 got my nickname. I was going 20 school
81 %eW York ard one vacation slime. in
June, I23. the company gave ne pass
20 HAMBURG. ] was u years old tha1. ON
the steamer was a newspaper man lie said
So rr.r-
around she world Whea We got 20 Ham
hurg be wrote 4 long story about me. say
irE VAS going around the world Other
papers took II up ana made nu-a over me
uo-n finally J SIC ermlaei 80 do Ra1t t1ey
said was doing Z world 20 aroen3 the
wCr.1 and then write book ~ MS travels
an amusing conEfrs atlooal cook u Eer-
hin stopped ar tae =. Petersburg hotel.
I wss introduced 70 the emperor. re just
touched nv hand Ike tc's." Vincent pat
tle FPS 70 his drEers t2Ea tEer-
Then Z went to Russia Austria. net-
GUM France. England back 20 Nv
york. across tae eorei1ent - san Fran
cisco. Hawaii Australia J4oaU. -h.a7.
sam Ss~s IS Settlements Cee-e-. fr3i2.
South africa tra Tra~sva7l ta-cIEh are
S1ez canal 81 Egypt Holy lands. TurArv:
from Afex1ns~ia 20 Mars. ies 20 irsIv.
Pcr- Sai3 Gibraltar. Ai-.ers. Azores -
Niahae's and then back 20 rhe United
srater
-Vrea I returned daeE eta Prssl-
1lrt CIevsta-5 suppose yea saw saoa.
.hat tr the papers. Then went 10 Cuaa.
Texas. Nexl~o. San Diego ana from taere
u1 hsr ey steamer
NOW I am going bone. foa', know.
though hate 10 miss going 10 Aitshs.
H5t am Ee-ts7s sizes ~ =. "a1t 20
70. -st ms book ard srtt'4 Eaw~ hsvs
~eva~ received re-t - rrrse tre
.hren -el-s FFr r" t-#F i1 hH