The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-16

ZIO 40 Il Ii III
A. L. PIPER. Receiver.
at Port Angeles L. In decidedly ,,rozus--
ous condition. and from ali aprs.a~arr.s
there - very little complaint from kzes
81 ACTIVITY"
Castle Rock II Patriotic
e W. Ross. Of Castle Rock, ccwilsx
county. a prominent attorney, is among
The delegates. Mr. Ross said; THE var
IN cur part OF the state has absorbed all
attention and ali other questions have it-
orally sunk into oblivion. 1 expect. how
ever that politics win receive its share Of
esscuszlon after the state committee gets
together and ca.is the convention Yes, I
expecs that the Republicans viii have no
Trouble IN carrying the state, as every body
50 nas 10 he Of the opinion that the Re
publican party IA responsible for tire uraS-
ent era Of prosperity. and would like a con.
tsnuatson % II. Ali people engaged IN
asf1eHt'urai pursuits are prospering ard
I'VE ftrulg Of the belief that the erops this
year will be- q record breaker"
keiso In Prosperoua.
/ +. Fisk. an attorney Of kegso, IL one
Of the delegates. Mfr Fisk said .sBusiness
at kelso is decidedly prosperous. and we
In the world Tie mill VIII employ at east
lea HisB a the star. but that number vii
Dc Increased from time to time"
Whitman in Good Humor.
r, e. Mccroxkv. OF Garfield. Whitman
county. a veteran farmer, hardware mer-
chant and general business man, was on
the floor OF tae convention hall greeting
his old friends. Mr. McCrosky said:
The people in cur part of the state
are IN good hurnor over the prospects, in
general We expect that the yield Of grain
VIII average from thirty to thlrty-ayss
bushels 10 tho acre, while the frpit crop
vii 90 away beyond the widest exuee-
tailons Of everybody. We never had such
favorable spring before We have had
just sufficient rain, and the reservoir n
moisture below the surface OF the ground
II Jus, adapted for n large yield OF both
grain and fruit"
Spokane Hanks on Mines.
Fl. L. KEENAN,. prominent attorney OF
Spokane. said:
Republic and Eureka mines and adto.n-
ing property are being developed In good
ahape. and Spokane IL bound 20 be bene-
fitted by the development. People who 20
% this mining country must pass threagh
Spokane. and the amount OF money that
be large. There are also other ways by
which We VIII he benefited. Mr. C0rb n
the railroad magnate. has just returned
from New York. and while there he rails
sd sufficient money TO extend the Spokane
* Northern railroad through 10 Republic
and Eureka, and work on the line, / un-
derstand. Wit be commenced soon
GoIvftie Is Progressive.
W. J, Galbraith, an extensive owner OF
farms and also well known attorney
of Coiviile. is considered one OF the hes,
posted men at the convention. Mr.. Cal
hraith says that the development of onyx
property Is progressing rapidly. and that
hi has great faith In the future Of this
business.
Palouse Has Plenty.
Thomas Amos Of Coifax, one Of the most
extensive wheat growers IL the Palouse
country. is delegate MIR. Amos said
~ an located In the very center OF the
Paouse country and l can say with strict
regard for the truth thai II we have an
other ram two weeks from now. and the
Weather after that ,i;nc 3 favorable. the
crop viii be the largest in the history of
the state. The average yield VIII be about
twenty five bushels 70 the acre bat some
territory viii ron a. high as forty and fifty
OF our grain until we get it in the sacks
ana warehouse. We may yet have the
ruinous hot winds ahou, The first OF July.
hut We all hope for the better. We expect
10 receive a. least sixty cents per busAel
Cor our grain, and II the crop comes up
10 our expectations there won't Dc single
mortgage left IN the rslouse country. E.v-
erythlng VIII then be conducted on Il cash
basis
Mr.. Amos has been In the Palouse coun-
Try for fifteen years.
There Are Others.
Judge \. l.. Miller ard Dr. T.. F. flix-
son. OF Vancouver. are attending tho con-
ven;lon. Judge Miller was among the
few Judges elected on the Republican
ticket. Times have since changed" said
the Judge. and we expect 10 elect every
candidate on the ,icke: next election. Bust
ness at Vancouver is apparently in good
condition"
r. :. perlclson. who has been at Pora
Angeles for ulne year,. said.
Things a Port Angeles are looking up
wei! and Work seems to be plentiful
Joseph Smith. an ola-ume rARrher o.
Ka1ana. reiterated the statement % al %
yhe Other raucHers, when asked Tor an
opinion on The frui, crop. and said Re vas
perfectly con;ented
Thomas NJ Reed with a Masonic his
tary c over har century. TAKES an active
r&ft ia t1v convention, snasmuch as he IS
grand secretary ~ the Grand Lodge Ar
Reed has held puhi!c office much II his
tttnc aa1 s ore 81 tile leading ard iaso-
cntjal citizens OF Olympia, lie states ibat
the WAY sentiment n Olympia is very
strong. ard Is discussed about as much a.
ever.
" g. Rowland, 81 Tacoma. is among
'lle Delegates. N- Rowland = a merchant
auA n..l..ts TIM. ha..aess nn .Ae pmgat