The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-02

Mother Huphard's cupboard, From an
bed VISA removed by q gaes:. who. without
make room for sno.neT sleeper in his own
room In another large double room
hss NIT, sss b2 1d ass eo 1ar
Gcketed at 50 cents for a single bed. 81 for
= double. When the fifty or more sleepers
bad Struggled in and dsrobed there was
chorus OF snores, groans and other noises
that disturbed the night and made sleep
impossible until q late hour. Some OF the
cha first strsak OF dawn began getting up
and clatterinx about the floor, so that all
hands finally got up in self-defens.. most
OF them looking wan, haggafd and sleep
Indians and Gamblers.
The Indians who flock into town from
the neighbo-ing reservation, never fail to
attract tho attention OF the visitor TO Yak.
tina. The men almost Invariably ride, and
each seems TO take infinite pride In HIS own
cayuse. which he sits with tho grace OF
nature and the ease OF lifelong practice.
AZ group Of them come galloping a; fun
speed down the broad. level roads leading
into the town. their gaudy, holiday trap
pings flying in the wind. they bring :nto
the Efe OF this modern little city some OF
qualities and pioneer association that made
early NE on the plains chapter apart In
the grea, volume Of American history.
Brt the Yakima brave IS not wholly
mantle BY hook OF by crook he contn-
ues to ent whisky and when he Is drunk
he is disgusting The crowd Of Indians in
town lass Sunday vas estimated AT 2aa
A band or bucks got drunk on hard cider
and proceeded 20 pain. the town. with the
result that about thirty Of them were ar
yes.ed
Gambling Is In fu.l sway in the town.
and, to use popular phrase, things are
running wide open. On. ssss al the games
nj y glance through curtalnesi doors IN the
rear Of the downtown saloons along Yak
tina avenue Roulette ard stud poker
y kp viii ali
ner of Observation-Disclosures machines draw
crowds Of patrons, The jockey from the
track and the railroad isleorVr the man
about town and the raneher. mingte here
cheek by 1owi. Mos; OF the stakes are
small though now and then big game
Is running. ! saw one eIce game WHERE a
nickel SEEMED to he the limit Twenty
people crowded around tsa table. all anx-
tous 10 play. one shaggy old fellow who
leaned far over the table 70 make HIS play
had quite run Of luck. bui his utmost
ambition seVmed satisfied when l,,. count
ed out twenty nichess and oaShei IN
dollar.
Features of the Fair.
The fair, as j Whole. has many excellent
features. While = Jass net fully measure
up 10 the standard ot a representative ex-
habit Of the states resources ana industries
81 all departments. Yet same lines shown
such as dairy ana agricultural products
poultry. ftuit. grains ana dairy cattle would
be credit Ia any far in the World. Prcsi-
den; J. NJ Baxter takes a very ccnx~rya-
tive ard cof1.51un sense view * the progress
and the lack = progress made thus TAR lie
sad to-day. ! think We have good reason
10 be grauael 4, what has been ac~coui-
psishsi. although. ~ course. Ne see sha, 4
great deal yet remains 90 he doue. l have
had the hrssly cooperation 81 Secretary
tsuna and u Gao swp@glnfenGensS az the "a
r.oua 4s parigasutS ens feature Of she fair.
this wear 5h.at has pleased 0se especially -
that while rastae az ,h8 collections aad OK
hthits are sms9l. ySt ;aes ate fairly repre-
sentative ~ ti-a entire state ara nat sNsfs-
siR4a ta sUv 10e section - u. THIS I
think Is the result ~ aHr policy - select
sng cur etEG og ois$ceTs from all paris e.
The state II {he present commission should
adhered L. Sn1 emphasized
pcst-int~iiss~ac~r Tent
One Of :ae central ah3ects oa tse grounds
a,.4 ore that L. the hFss 80 strike sh,. eve
ps every vissseT. a she f'oss-intesl ~ ucsr
teri Above sts spacious awning Is placed
snr motto. ss.l Ire news al the time
1vxa,e the fsns there IS Kosd subs isrtssI
yr,..ssg table and "a lcf CT eosy cane chairs
vrNe~e friends ~ sae psENNs. tirvs' of stroll
,sr aheos the grounds. drop tn FOR a rest
sra ehst travelling Agents J. A Nj
s-i+l.sn and Y : Rowlsy are IL charge q
thA 8aaf whils Local t,ovTeSTaa ssns I. II
tsrprry makes visits 10 IL, Plies Of parers
Hospitality invite visitors TO take them hars1e
an Invitation shat Is very generally accent
a In providing sass tent the Post inssst -
sesce.r lass mace distinct S2Gir-sas9aa "a
;az success % IRE TAR. has Sana lis tr.eaHs
3 good ,urs. ard has Incidentally dcFe :ay
t;sesf na Auc0~t - ef-sc.ens sdscs tsslsss 10 AZ
viii ranch every part q re state.
->ass central sr1 largest Guiding 81 ire
r-ossss IS the uRv.stoa. e wasca MIS- j
a. Ia share 80 q Greek cross. eac.a arsss Of
the croN. o. WINK 81 shs building hesaE.
atty fest AQas-e ana tfs ccntrs. gzYs Of are.
euiAdsag ct tas same dssnsnsaesss. TIE rc~ u