The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-28
PEOPLE WHO MAKE UP
THE PASSING THRONG.


rfsi While over there To do soma
"osk ,oT my friend Judge Humee FOR the
senate, and think succeeded. Although
maj - TIE home % Senator Wilson ] pre-
uiet mat De Will have some difficulty IN
-ns solid support n the Spokane
c.1n'F legislative delegation. IN the event
OF Republican success
The great bone OF contention inst rnw
among the fusion forces is the name under
"Hich they shah rally. Many Democrats
co not hesitate 20 declare openly that II
.Ae name Peoples party II Inscribed o., m.
,aSoh banner. they viii not march under
&.
II - admitted here tina, hundreds Of
SILVER Republicans who left the parry .wo
years ago on account of the financial ,,,es.
ZION are making every effort 10 get back
into the fold
me oar IN Spokane treated the visiting
lawyers With every courtesy and attention
ana our stay there was a continual de-
/ light"
special Agent OF the Treasury J w
I-'hck OF Tacoma, paid an official viss. 20
seattle Yesterday. Mr.. IAnck was appoint
ed special agent Of the treasury at Tamna
aood1 year ago by President Mckinney
A Few months ago the treasury daua~rrrar.
sent special Agent Leslie Cu!lo,r, TO Tam
pa, and after he had become familiar with
LIZ tootshc of the office. Special Agent
IAnCk was ordered to take charge NJ The
once OF this district. To a Post-Inteln-
sencer reporter yesterday ar Ilnck said.
AI'nough / have only lived in Washing
Ton Tor something like Two weeks am
| oehshIed with the country. Take, for in
stance the weather today. Here in Seat
tie man can get aboG, and do his work
u, perfect comfort. In the East and Mid
uit' west the people are sweitering today
"h-ie in Tampa and Key West. where |
was located during the first months Of the
"ar 'ae heat is simply dreadful
."e !aihpa was my headquarters I
Travelled all over the district. and on one
OF TWO occasions took a voyage over 20 see
the o!ockading squadron of Havana
met all the Associated Press corresrnpa-
ents, as we'll as the special representatives
OF the big Eastern dailies. You may well
say that times We're lively at Key West
during the first weeks OF the war For
seferaf days at the outset our sh.ps kent
bringing in Spanish prizes at the rate a.
TWO or three every day Crowds lined tho
water front and the roofs of the bouses
were black with people every time the
"ofd was passed around that n prize was
being brought into port. remember esDe,
claiiy The Spanish steamship Guido. with
her 1'"p tons d valuable cargo. She was
one OF the richest prizes OF the war;
Special Agent Linck served three terms
IN the Indiana legislature. He Is a ras-
ueht OF Madison Ind An old soldier. he
served as special agent OF the treasury de-
paTfment AT New Orleans during the Har-
Tlson administration His was one % the
hfst appointments when President McKin-
ley was inaugurated
Judge j. F. Lester OF Sarn,a Ont ana
VIE are al the Hotel Seattle Mr. lester
was recently appointed Judge OF the court
oi apptai5 by the governor general % Can
ada. the Earl Of Aberdeen and Is now fal,
ING d vacation prior TO holding court al
Toronto in September. He viii remain in
seattle for 4 few days and then take a
trip through the Kootenay country. He
said 10 Post-Intellgencer reporter yes
terday:
We hear much of Seattle in the East
owing 10 the fact that it is conceded Ia
De the best Quitting point to Alaska The
ely Is TIE most active I have yet visited
ana ] am convinced that the peonIe here
are enterprising
The war is discussed as much In Canada
as mere and we are in sympathy with the
United States l am under the impression
tnat there is a secret understanding be-
tween the United States and Great Britain
10 The effect that IN the event Of any os
mo European powers intoreeiing IN behalf
OF Spain that the British government would
join forces with the Americans
George NJ. Forbes VINO has the contract
10 furnish the timber for the Skagyav
railroad. has returned 10 Seattle from
Trinidad, Col, with his wife and two
daughters and VIII remain here perrna.
nen.ly. Mr.. Forbes says that one milton
feet OF lumber. one locomotive a number OF
flat cars, and 800 tons OF rails VIII he
shipped 10 Skagway tomorrow on the barge
Skookum. which will start from Everett
Registered at the Dilfer Hotel are
Charles Ward and w A Prchett. Of
Mount Vernon. who yesterday returned
from S.. Michael on the Humboldt. Each
OF the two Young men had sack Of dust
and nuggets and drafts. They say their
Alaska venture was successful one, hav-
ing obtained possession OF valuable proper
*. They went to the klcndlke during the
excitement. 81 early last fall
Thomas Johnson. Of Gle Elum. is In the
city Mr. Johnson reports that both the
mining and farming Industries TN that part
Of the state are thriving and that the
community IS prosperous.
George ". T!bhets. OF Tssaquah. was
in the city yesterday. He Is department
commander OF the G. a. r. for Washington
and Alaska
Miss Sadie T., Morgans ana Mss J. NJ
Phillips. OF Black Diamond. are In the
city
Thomas Moran. a rancher Of Shelton, Is
at the Ho:e! Diller.
FUNERAL OF II. 6. kEENE.