The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-13

ers 70 make a success OF the state conysn-
ton at Tacoma and the international con-
venton at san Francisco. Plans are on
foot &c secure large number Of visitors
% the Sound cities ard surrounding coun-
try. and y What is better stu. 10 give the
visitors who 90 come pleasant experiences
watch viii not be forgotten. President
Ewing, Of the state union, stated last
night that he estimates the probable num-
Der OF visitors 70 this section al from 500
70 sos. Delegates 10 the international
convention from the DaEotas. Montana.
/ Idaho and British Columbia will natur-
ally come this way. and many others VIII
De induced 10 do 50 by the low railroad
fares and special excursions.
An excursion 10 Alaska IS now one OF
the probs bllitles- The railroads are Join
Ing hands with the Endeavorers In send
ing out attractive illustrated and descrip-
tive matter concerning Puget sound 10 all
Eastern and Southern states. The En-
deavorcrs Will ser ap = fishing camp near
Snoqualmie and teach hundreds OF their
Eastern friends what Washington can
anoFd in the way OF sport. They are also
planning for ore or more ascsnts OF
Mount Rainier. and for a variety OF ex-
cursions on the Sound.
Jonn =. Hartman. tr., chairman OF the
transportation committee. said yesterday:
Il have read with interest extracts pub
A'1'4Nt IA Atf4s mornings paper from M
eleui@t iefter sent out by General Secre-
taFy Baer, OF the Christian Endeayor
mon. believe that this matter Is Of
great interest 10 the citizens In general
o. Washington. A few days ago William
a Gillespie, OF Philadelphia one OF the
transportation managers for Pennsyiva-
Ia, passed through, going home after
laFlns engaged one OF the large hotels in
san ranclscO for his delegation He said
tnat Pennsylvania would come 10 the
,, IN Two solid trains. and would re-
o osln ~ way o. Puget sound. remaining
over several days in Washington some
q LheIf people VIII make the Alaska trio.
Ills delegation viii be comuoSed nor only
OF young people OF the Endeavor Society
Dut some OF the heaviest business men OF
the state Of Pennsylvania Herefofora
theE nave found delightful company in
tg."s Win these young people. and ow-
ing to the very low rate many viii make
the trip during the summer
an impressed that the people OF Sc
attic DO not fully appreciate the impor
=, "a ne OF TINS convention TO our state It
= u &c tAe convention meets at San Fran
cisco bLL the plan now being consunn
mated by the local Fndea vor0rs ~ ~
state II 10 nave large number return bv
-.sS NCEthefn routes, and the advantages
OF sucn a return are being largely al
Ns1dsed throughout the East The facts
ara IigQres show that from 5000 10 10 0l9
OF me San Francisco deleeares viii rat,,-,
wa Puget sound. They reDresenf rconlS
~ al walks OF life. ana will Inns carrv
tne news or Washington's great advan-
srtr i1ne 10 many classes Of people
mere viii be delegates present from ~
- state IN the Union. beside those com
ing from Canada
The Northern Pacific. Great Northern
anu canadian Pacific Railway Connn3nics
are exerung every endeayor now - 49, $50
Use the northern return routes thvc,tgha,,.
the WnoIe Of the East The people of Sesrfis
ana OF Washington generally con a-xfss
IN this matter by wrifing ybair ett olst
III the last and advising them Of these 3ou-
rates ana OF the privilege OF returning
~ - - 10 amps stop-over privileges 10y way
-, ne young people IN the state of
" @shlagton are hard a work and many
Ciuos nave oeen and are now being form
tl- steps We're taken last week FOR or
gaming A club ia this city A rousff1r
i"eeNoE IA the interests OF The club All
e. ns4d ~ the United Presbyterian church
SKIN and Seneca, on Monday eEeninr. al
i-s9. al which time il is hoped every one
interested VIII be present. This fe NOS ~e
s5Flcte1 TO members OF the Eadeavor So
advantage 81 the low rates can become \
member Persons can become ulerqh he's
az any time. bur there are special aavan-
t1Ses ~ becoming 4 member ar the ear
lest date possible The managers are hon
ing 10 see large attendance az tha Non-
day evening meeting.
reports received since Monday morn
l5iS issue q the Post-IDtellRe0cer con-
Hfm The prediction heretofore made. th4t
montana North Dakota British Column
h.a. Washington and Idaho vii 70 in one
noiy from Puge- sound 70 san Francisco
taking In fhe Tacoma convention on me
WY ne n3lu@frS are going 10 he SO
large that &, is doubtful whether III th0se
wanting 70 90 can ee accommodated IN
the special train i going by rsu. or ha
sr@cia. uoat. II water Ilne Is chosen Mem
oers y THESE clubs VII be arst taken care
arr8 rceueut untH the Imlf h rs.-ha5
Az there Is great advantage ia going ~
special train cF boat we urge that those
desiring to 80 Jo.n some 81 he Clubs at