The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-30
Tgr PASSING THR0NG.

- r<~krnar has an orlElr-1 Tea
fxsS Gs.s-v the tin Der ard lumber IL
b, sss = rs size Of Washington II
sssso 81 As attractive IN It's way as
va w.sh1ng.en state building and
- - sag staff In tront OF II that Drew
S< - - location 10 the e1hf'.st of tais
asl H. Columbian exposition In ',t4i-
SO ,Sn. Ar. Beckmag's idea b IN
~ - frd expression ~ tae Trans
'ssl exposstion a. Omaha next year
= distinctly cove! II us way.
- 81. great logs that formed the
49, - ard 4 part q the saper-
tssiA =, ma Meaningless building.
Es,dsrsd marvellous Il their alay.
sss IN themselves al adequate iep-
- ...san AZ he biz timber interssti o.
a Visitors will remember the
sf sA..a,d wonder with waich the
go. REGARDED. and the eizzy feeling
s.,,nded a glimpse skywar6 whare
ZEE sag aoate6 al the top Of the
ps .ois The exhibition. while at
sss ~as rather silent affair. aud
s.~xns.n proposes - advertise the
-, year with considerable noise
rss oaster. .t-o.-,o,.
- xk4E
= sfa feet board measGEene
=. s,x vii DC thing that %iit s4Fprhe
- Who 60 not know what our big
-. are. and Il might be allowed 10 r.
-, 81 the condition OF log during tne
- uzrt o. the exposition Then i'd
80, ia, or z certain day the los
- ~ converted into house. WORK
= ..hsr,s In connection with the saw
= srhts.t that glll undoubtedly be o.,
- syand. When the log IS squared
-. xs:l be enough material IN the slabs
: s,..e the shingles out Of. and In the
..s,,,s log there would be plenty 20 con-
= esto framing, siding flooring and
-. Ear story ard a half cottage The
80 a.t. exhibit would dress the floor
= ana With & gang u ten r1sa the en-
=. s,rzstu.e could b. substantially put
..~.,h.r Il, a aay. II there should hap
:. ID be q pulp md paper raiI exhibit
!. ~ ground TIE chips could be con
$50 INTO building ard val paper.
.-as x,zgest that the nails used Be aith-
: rvsrtft or Fort Townsend steel wire
-. ant that TIE terra Gotta ilgea be Of
sesflls manufacture
essY ether district Of the state that
xii contribute 20 the house might do 90.
~ r. real interest would attach 10 the
se5sisg Of a cottage out Of log II
h. ard A good house NJ that"
NJ. geesnan. as the editor Of the Pactf-
r.arbts Trade Journal. has an oppor-
tsu.,y Of ssingirg the matter before the
E,salnxtsn Lumber Exchange. and as
~ scheIse Is IN every way practical Die 10
! sscxssssr likely that that body viii
r.. il the attention IL deserves. The
"a ! original. and would attract thous-
ra Of peopls on Washington day.
"a would serve 10 advertise the states
szbss resources as no set display could
rasly DO.
HEsaam A Steele and wife. OF San
f.sae;sco. will leave on this mornings
TN Cor Portland. after having spent
sszsiy thrre weeks in this city They
~ relatives Of VIII A. Steel editor Of
es xIsiag Herald. The senior Steele is
a. II TIE pioneers OF California. and has
NO engaged In many business and min
u ssisgerises although he Is now re-
ssst from nearly all such occupation
ssa il enjoying the fruits OF a highly
szsssssal career In referring 20 his
sp In Seattle Mr. Steele last evening
81
s0rs Of the most plea SAINT trips that my
sss aad | have ever enjoyed Is Just
S'zssrg to an end We are thoroughly
Asxats5 with Seattle and her beautiful
ssYirsament Nature has been most
ssatitgl IN dispensing favoys In this par
ts.ss' l0eaity and on Puget sound in
sssssl I can see IN the Queen City.
~ harbor uaeaualed In America. and
surpassed railroad facilities. strong
szsssitof 10 San Francisco in the COM
ssrs q the Pacific coast. Then the peo-
- here sssm 10 he OF the progressive.
E<sssiic. gc-a-head kind that undertakes
s-'trrrss~s with a courage and aggreS-
sFsnsss that Is sure II command success
~ iszlsses OF this Is apparent at the
fTssat TINE In the effort 20 procure for
ssas ihs largest smelling and refining
Sssl IN The Northwest From my OBJ
s''Yk'i9a and knowledge 81 the people,
s-Ss 40 doubt as 10 the success OF this
szznsrtabe project.
ssen was FIRST on Puget sound. about
idy ysars ago. these tail buildings beau
- residences paved streets. miles ~
raves, network OF car lines aud nuuer-
- s'stT lsnproV ements were not even
ssa@fd o. | have not been here
fsss nat time and can scarce comprehend
e evolution Of almost . wilderness on
@asI ssy into this beautiful city. We
- expected 20 60 70 Alaska after a few
aEs asfe. bur we're sell content 90 farrv
- sa}ey the pleasures which this sec
IA s-efas
re nat your pcople are turning their
.'.,aa 70 mining ana after Il visit -
: ssfeftoa district can easilv under
Nssa WY tails Should be- From an eN-
i~aANeh ~ the nauy specimens % min
ses 'o'S that was exhibited there ]
e Prepared 30 hear or numerous
IS shiapisg yich Gre that Will make
Asien famous Is mining state.
- 'as difference IN Jls q.lartz--in cal
3 free uiu.8c. wh!le here II -
"a refractory kinf
rave iemosroy. outward ha,,rs
A'sf viewing Portland VIII erea u
~ssfsh California u iaeE ar,er sem
s lassfesis ! tsst ant % aad shat
: 49, e ih9s city should sesj proud
-. s eSeellenc. 81 the.r Gal!y papers
So Essh' = 'he frong iu every paf-
- -, 80 ara glad Ga ns+e the apparent
= assiness here ana The Soof feel
N'oas re merchants
's has W.tns.-se& "a .thlr .ha ,,.s.
80 'Na separate auS H.>.fnr. kinds
- -. s.e@s These ,xa e.,ions Rave
81. ne Harai.ag of hIEh-bre,i ari.
- t fashio0tHl. so-lstv IA Nv
~ -. ~ 4To. art later ;a san Fran