The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-19
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- n me Seattle branch OF inc = na1so
80 weather bureau foana $500 -. u
-. !. the following words wfai ss
- ..cnfh OF June for general nasti-
- 80 climatic disappointment.
- -tnrm area which has been for sev-
<.~- central over the ROCKY noun
o. -xtan and on their eastern slope.
80 80 snuesrs 10 be DroAsn ". TOT Liaf'
80 sEsee or four Gays 1t nas saased
syy rains over Eastern ofrsolt Is -
wess Tse rainfall az SPOKANE ssstsr-
80 sora<niBg phenomenal i0r MS
~ "a xezr In tlsxf locality, LIS Inches
Em.~ YESTERDAY, and X mofe iaSl IL M
n. 80 rsixarY the rain was also 1ea ".
Y s.ssa~ TO IS Of an inch. Yesterday
- s~as 40 rain ~ Seattle, heinE, with
ss~esrsioE Of Monday. fhe FIRST tiay Tor
- ve<k without rail- n ea'liosisi "a
- cot rasned for several DAYS. sEs ~
ssn 4 appeaTg 10 be about over: The
- roof wave over fte Central plateau
~ esrfsreg aiou, Idaho Fans, wfaere me
s.Sr~snfs,re "a down TO ~ this usorrsns
- ~ the PEOPLE who shoot UP the
.ss.,nr .hzffs or climb the iron stair
-. ~ tie rooms Of the local branch
-. ~x&they Office. In the New York
s..uNtax have anything like fair idea
~ -. AFFECTS and limitations OF The Of
~. ror the most part those who go UP
- s.~. q rood reagon for doing so
~ 80. Of them are practical business
- .~.tsns information that viii guide
- - f,,siness Affairs. Vessel owAers
-. .hin captains. with sailing or steam
-. ah,.,t 10 go to ses. ere among the
1870 wh,is merchants ordering goods
49,. ,nA other side OF the mountains
s....sisnes inquire about the conditions.
s.re<txliy when tho shipments are Of
.a,-ls TIA. might be injured by freezing.
~ aecxssoEai stranger in town some-
&C. 6uds hts way up 10 the sixth noor
- - New York building. and he never
-. ID look up the weather man and To
- .,aesfiars ttlSs sometimes TEEN with
xoseus inseciiity.
{ fs.ers has hesn one matter In which the
~ss,ra community has been and IL stsi!
s,erestod. and this is the sort OK weather
~ win prevail on July 4. Yesterday
ssS,srnocs Observer William Bell stated
49, The weather people are going to
ssfrsip ! point during the Fourth Of July
.sleArHttoI,. and bright, cheerful days are
sr.nussad. with Just the right sort Of wind
q. YACHT racing
r,sie everybody In Seattle has been
ssea1nr becx use the days and nights here
Aays bern storTny and rainy. the farmers
ever east OF the mountains have rs1oieesi
etsstsv. The incipient rain tat has
~. = down the atmosphere Of Puget
eo,lud. hardly interfering with bicycle
ssdlnx has bean nothing 10 the say IL
~ poured over In SPOKANE, where the
.@pdrt OF twenfy-four hours received yes
,erdsy was for i.so inches. And over In
asokane, says Mr.. Bell. the people are
sickjsd 60 death. The rain has been Just
yhht vas wanted to insure a eror and
40 such crop Ia assured az VIII make
1rery farmer In Central and Eastern
WASHINGTON feel good for a year.
There hAs been no report received AT
~ iseai once Of any damage being done
q fruit By the recent cold snap, although
i hss been colder than for any similar
tina Of year for nineteen years. There
srs many telephone inquiries for twenty
fysr forecasts which Mr.. Eel ascribcs TO
yrsyate parties arranging outdoor excur-
ions. pienics. and the iike. Then there
ae many silly questions asked. but II Is in
fhe far East that the freak and crank
abound In tropical Iuxuriance, and the
Weather man IL their especial prey. "All
esffn Of silly questions are asked. said
N Beli yesterday. "and In an office TO
which was attached there was an old
crank who swore that he could pragnostI-
tsss q year ahead without a mistake.
This old chap claimed that the hierogly-
rhlrs IN the Pyramids revealed the science
q fnRecastiBg In a way that made II as
simple and easy as sleeping in the morn
hs.
"rhe ancient Egyptians. his story ran.
Rad made a study of the heavens and
~ atmosphere in general. aud he seemed
70 b u the opinion that the Pyramids
lad seen built simply 20 furnish IA durable
raacs 90 which to hold up the scienre 20
~ the world
#f'sep,c who have been complaining OF
The recent cold said Mr Bell, TASK. VIII
We rat get some OF that Eastern hot spell
tcaa' The truth 10 that We had the hot
spti first Hot waves move from west 10
ssss. and no, the reverse. as Is generally
taeposea The recent cold was forced
dcvH from the higher lands of Idaho and
Eastern Oregon. as 1t Is natural for cold
v esek out a higher temperature
A. Falkenburg OF Denver, accurnpa-
Nd b hts wife and daughter and hts pri-
vsfs secretary n A. White arrived AZ
ne Hotel Butler yesterday morning Mr.
Fslkfnhurg ss the hesd consul OF the order
g shs Worsimen of the World aud Isl also
w sovereign adviser of the Sosefeign
ss;rr. and this Il his official visit to tha
s1oefslnats camps in his jurisdiction
vtsrh includes min. Western states He IN
Neken Of as one of The most cntsrprlslng
sac aggressive Of ans OF the orders rtll-
SsI snd he has served for many years in a
sspssity which requires unusual eaphhsli-
W Last evening Mr.. FalSenhurg went
Everett, whe-s ne delivered th4 one
staafsd and twenty fourth lecture or his
sssssnt tassr
u speaking Of the work of the order. the
ssas eensul stated yesterday that It IL nox
sssarg Ia thlrtY-nins states of tho
sen and To Canada and Mexico RA viii
s' fanreusrr and other Britssh Cuiuni-
$50. les Where there are camps before re-
sss'nx 70 Denver. Tile order now mum
81 an asssshers although IL has hean
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srs Ays tia. he has paid in ciktfus
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ns'assosisss as similar I'm inany re.
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assors with advantages In favor If
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- afana carers there 81 The Sbysv-
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49, q ;Ae rate Of Geea y.,,, .a4,Uth
80 The Insurance. which j. 49, ns,,.
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sae Togle the order assa or,.sts
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deceased members.
kss ssse conslsl usii address ths ,a,.,.
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