The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-20
TIE PASSING THRONG.


Isr~r1nx ~whar Do think OF Jones'
- -<sf, tfe governor Why. think thar
- =. me worst Of IL. bat Why don't
- xsedlezneg Jones gees around
- ats troahie. ne Is wearing hts
- - his sIeeve. for the DAVIS 90 PICK
= have had sfas short erd tn fny sirne."
- Col wIskeson. r1ed5satisesy. but /
-. sfwzys taken my medicine | hxve
!. svsr aimee was BOY. Ore tiKHe
-.rtfsr tos6 ne 20 take my sulphur
1890. I rebeliesf. Shc took sne out
80 ~1oodxhed and put st on sge with
- Nov wsls yon take youT nedicine~
..ss 7 took g. ard I have taken IL
- stnee when I bad 70. Jones Should
eske ksz medicine
a.~sn fssss-Inisfligencsr In getting out
- sS~s Newspaper north Of San Fran
-. n IL getting 20 be q big, valuable
80 ,a ,fs state All OF its department.
~.Sf rorductsd While DO not sgree
-. -. post-TnEeiisxencsr politically.
= ss<vas enough 70 concede that II In
ss~a.sng . truly great newspaper
ee~rvs tha Improvement IN It's features
srrm the standpoint Of an old newspaper
aan-s
- swzsn. Col wfEksson said: Jones
~nav xfsat BE- likes about fusion being
"a The fusion party Is here 10 stay.
:. al carry me next state election. The
uw.oerats arc bound 70 fuse again"
c. stevens general passenger agent
- tAe Great Northern. went on trip Up
- rsasf line yesterday. He VIII visit
s~.rngxer. and from there he will so 70
-.~,oxsa before returning 20 the city. Mr..
s..v~px expects 20 be away several days.
wf. Herhsn. Western freight man
- If the Great Northern. and Capt
ysmes Griflsths. manager OF the Nippon
v.reu Kasssa. went over To Tacoma yes
tyrtay. returning IN the evening.
- rss~au yesterday received q let-
a. from A. d Charlton. assistant general
.~.e~rxsr agent of the Northern Pacific
= pnrfIanA stating that a considerable
s..srafiou Of members Of the National As
-o@sas,nn of Railway Conductors viii
t.eve Portland for the Sound At IL % p M.
Nay e They viii arrive In Tacoma early
sssday morning ard leave for Seattle az
.san arriving here about Is p. m The
ri Of the day viii be spent In this city,
- the tine will be occupied In visiting
,sinfz az interest In the city. The party
iii rozzs~s OF probably fsa persons. and
III; have or a special train for Spokane
q tee evening.
yansz Anderson. contracting freight
nrses OF the Canadian Pacific. was In Ia
coma yesterday.
IN Mason. agent of the Canadian Pa
dc Al Port Townsend. was Seattle
visitor yesterday.
yr>d Alien. general freight and passen-
rsy agent OF the Seattle a. international
railroad, was in Everett yesterday.
C. n. Hamilton, secretary of the North
American Transportation and Trading
Company will return TO Seattle today.
after A weeks absence In San Francisco.
YESTERDAY word was received by CONNER
e.xf Agent Frank w Parker. Of the North
western. that bis road had turned over ten
ears Of freight at Minnesota Transfer 10
ne Northern Pacific. destined for delivery
m ssaftl. for the company OF which Mr.
Hamilton IL secretary. A prominent freight
man OF this city asked Mfr. Parker for the
Hxms. and was told that a part OF the
Alaska freight was three car loads OF eggs.
~Whai kind Of eggs?" asked the freight
nan .sAa rulis. eggs" replied Parker.
ma IDEA OF sending Goals TO Newcastle did
rot seem To strike the freight man. and he
seriously jotted the item down In his note
book.
H. L. Tibbals. jr.. OF Port Townsend. was
IN the city Yesterday. Mr.. Tibbals IL the
agent OF The Pacific Coast Steamship Com
PAM at the port of entry. He was calling
II The Office OF Receiver c. ]. Smith, OF the
Oregon Improvement Company. In the
burke ballding Mr.. Tibbals reports that
work on the fertilization sites. which viii
inclt,de when completed sir batteries, will
commence next week. He asked Mr. Smith
about tbs building In Of the sap In the Port
Toxrsend southern railway between Port
Townsend and Olympia. Mr.. smith asked
about the business. and Mr.. Tibhals sng-
gested that while the local business might
rot pay al present. the government might
h. prevailed upon TO subsldize the road as
strategic lire. 10 which Mr.. Smith hope
fully replied that his company would be
wilns 20 consider the building Of the road
under those circumstances.
Mr.. Tihhais reports general pickup la
affairs around por, Townsend. business.
from conservative standpoint. improving
aaa a very hopeful tone finding expression
On AL sides. the large amounts 10 Dc spent
By the government at the army post and
nroa the forfincations being mainly re-
sgcnslble for the good feeling.
ben Campbell, general traffic manager OF
The O II. 4 n. was In Spokane the other
cay. and In an Interview said that all OF
ne fHfttN4UH interested nave akftDN 10 put
into effect the new graia rate on June
Esxt This action viii be IN accord with
tas Law passed by the last Washington
ksisiature. making : reduction of 10 per
fent en- previous rates. II il estimated
tAst the new rate wiii effect A saving for
TIE farmers OF Eastern Washington and
q Serthern Idaho o; from siSo.esn 70 500. 90
year
esaf Innovation ln the matter Of checking
s~<vase directly from hotels 10 the des,l-
fssioa Of passengers" said a railroad Of
sriai yesterday. "and AT the next meeting
q the executive committee OF the Western
Passenger Association the committee win
- requested 20 recommend that such
sestnse ee put tnto effect. one OF the roads
-: member q the association Is now
sasas 4 from the Auditorium hotel. and as
saves travellers good deal Of annoy
snes n hooking after their baggage az sta
tseas II Il accused Of ssttlng more than i,s
sAAra % business by adopting the plan.
No ioatt exists that the plan Is ira every
way feasible. ana might DC carried even
iaF,Aey. In scne Of inc Eastern cities II
Pozsiele 10 cheek baggage at hotels or
Residences not only 90 The travellers desti-
nsaea. bat Also 20 his intended piace OF
abode. II ire Western roads would adopt
tse pasa 81 checking 70 destination from
ne hcsels IL would be step IN the right
s1resiion' and should also DO applied 20
rssseenees"
= 9. Graves. whose return from Wash
ExsoH vas announced in the Post Tntelh-
sseSeK. accompanied by an interview on
sFms eosF matters. stated yesterday that
sss nixet feiievlng hss leave from wash
as'ea hFfg Gen. u. " Flagter. chsef-of-