The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-26

THE PosrIxTELITaENCE To HAVE
A REPRESENTATIVE
Christian Endeavorers Are Getting
Ready for tse Great Gathering at
san Francf<co-N aShington Dele
gate. VIII Arrange fer n Contin-
uaf Reception 10 Eastern People
An Attractive Circular.


deayor convention IL san Francisco viii
be u great interest 70 the readers OF the
Post -Intelllgencer because OF the large
number Of people from this state yyho VIII
attend and also because OF the great nur,l-
bcr 81 Eastern people who VIII take 81
vantage u the privileges OF returning via
the northern franscontlneutal lines stop
ping over IN Seattle. Tacoma and Spokane
and other points IN the state II is esti-
mated thai - delegates will go 10 this
convention from the state of Washington,
and not less than $3.50 delegates from
Eastern states viii return via Seattle. The
work Of influencing these Eastern dele
gates 20 return via northern lines has oee n
going on among the Endeavorers for the
last two years the chairman Of the COM
mittce for this state being William H.
Lewis, an attorney Of this city.
Mr Lewis Will also be one of the lead
crs Of the delegation from the state. as he
has attended number Of the great inter
national Christian Endeayor conventions
and has a large acquaintance among the
kHdeavorers Of Eastern states. The POST
Intellisencer has made arrange ments with
Mr. Lewis by which he viii keep the read
ers of the paper informed during the
progress Of the convention OF what is of
especial interest TO them. The Post-Iutel-
Ngeucer viii also look out for the interests
and comfort Of the delegates from this
state at their headquarters in Mechanics
PAVILION (where the sessions OF the con-
vention will be heidi al San Francisco
Copies Of the Posg-Intellieencer can al
ways b found at the headquarters and
delegates Will thus have ali the latest
news from home daily.
a vigorous effort Viii be made by the
local delegation and that OF Tacoma 10 in
ducc as many Eastern delegates as pos
sible 10 return this way Large numbers
have already engaged their transDor, alton
for the trip The following delegations
VIII travel by special trains and have ar
ranged 10 stop day or more each on the
Sound: Massachusetts with 80 people:
Pennsylvania and the District OF Column
6ia with 60 people; Connecticut, with
go. New York. with 80. Missouri with
10 and number of other states which
have not as Yet sent definite informant ton
While these special trains carry large
numbers of people, fully one-haif of the
SO" Eastern delegates who 90 to San
francisco will go without Intending to re-
turn on the special trains Of the state dele
cations and large proportion OF these
will not have fully determined upon the
route by which they will return. 1t will
be the object OF the Washington state del
oSatcs 10 impress upon these undecided
delegates the attraCtlyeness of the return
by way of either the Great Northern,
Northern Pacific or the Canadian Pacific
roads.
With this object in view Mr. Lewis and
others have prepared quite an extensive
circular in folder form. giving information
as 10 the attractions of the Puget sound
country and how best to enjoy them. An
edition of 56o0 OF these information circu-
lars Viii be- distributed. some through the
mails TO delegates At their Eastern homes
before leaving. bat the great bulk of them
at the convention itself
Inc Washington state Headquarters
booth in the Mechanics pavilion will ar
range for continual reception to East
ern delegates. and by a division of the
WORK among the prominent workers will
always have party Of WASHINGTON state
Ende0vorcrs present and ready to give in
formation to all WHO inquire
The following quotations are taken from
the circular above mentioned.
The Christian Eudeavorers of the Pm
get sound country cordially invite all del
eSstes 10 san Francisco 20 visit Their,
after the convention. They send this cir
GUAR on IT'S way 10 give You information
lhcY wish you 10 see their magnificent
scenery. which includes beautiful pu-at
S"tfid WIN us Sonlber setting Of FIR for
estS oNertopped ny the snowy peaks of
The eucirchnS mountains including Mount
Eainier, tho oiympics and the Cascades
tne fresh water lakes. with their blue wa
'FIe sparkling in the summer sunshine
ana the rivers and streams da+hlng down
the mountain sides with cascades and
waterfalls innumer3ble-au this awaits
you.
OF our cities YOU may choose to visit.
seattle: the largest and still growing Ia
coma. her close rival. ON Commandment
bay, WhatCom and Fairhaven. touching
elbows around the beautiful crescent Of
Hcit!nshatn hay, Everett. with its busy
SthtitvF. PaFsr mill and nail works. Sno-
h"m!Sn ana Mount Vernon. each with its
special attractions. olympia. quaint and
lrftfH tbc capital city. Port Townsend
Hnd Victoria, each beautiful I'm situation
aht almost ln sight af each other across
u" strait OF Juan de- FUca. Vancouver.
the new commercial city of British 60
luWh't. aS Victoria Is It's capital: ana
ti3lhc. ne most northwestern town !n tht,
nifrd states. intervening are villages In
the midst of pastures fruit ranches and
hep Yields iumers*. ford ST. with tN.;r
iohttF ana Jogging camps and The mining
camps scattered through the mountains. 30
seattle.
seattle hgeiHninE with sawmiu on
a." shore ot Elliott bay. has grown go ID,
% great city. clearing every step az thu,
vt} through fvuSe woods. clifrh.sC FIRST
tnr naturally terraced hilis back Of jhe
oiiI,ftti business center on the hay shore.
affvfward spreading out north ana south
over i's~ ahrNtf Slopes and aaaliv sweep
ms over huls and valleys to Lake Na>g-
NNf"h. VITO cable ana electric cars ueI
continuous streets tIttN mrxt-4ft., ft. !,
water oH uHe si3a ana .alt gtIt. water ,sf
-.'r h'ttff seattle IS singular ANA unique.
froH gre hiEh res iaeuec 7i~tr5c. the snow
ri.ii ''.' 'nfsto 9fe saen artoeS tha Sound
while beyond tte lake fnc futErts. GAS
','tes dominated ty gigantic Rainier.
rho" Il s.ES tIeat @ioEs 90, eastern
tbo front ara hack yards III .ha e.t,.
S3'in"n bay Lake Iniou Green akr
htNeRH" }afN any ONE 90 the several
PARIS on iske Washington. can bt qut. X
"a reached nE cable or ct-s-tFl. ears from