The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-11
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clined the prorered hospitality. Gre
him the change. then, II he doesn't want
the wine said the man to the bartender
The change amounted TO ss-5a But &c
the amazement OF the crowd the boy re.
fused the money firmly he had
fused the wine The crowd was a li:tl;
divided In opinion as to whether he va:
| crank or hero.
/ A prominent Silverton mine owner at
the Hotel Stevens. in speaking Of the
/ railroad that the Forty-Fiye Mining Com
pany proposes building into the Sultan
/ valley. said last night:
THE fact that the Forty-Five people
are going ahead on a road of their OWE
after having been disappointed by the
shut down Of the Everett & Monte Cristo
railroad will do more towards the early
opening OF that road than anything else.
The company had an arrangement with
tee Monte Cristo road whereby some $50
Geo a year would be paid for carrying their
ore from Silyerton 10 the smeiter at Ev-
erett- One of the alleged reasons for the
report being sent out that the road would
rot be built was that the company de-
sired 10 make new freight rates especi-
ally with the FortyFive company. The
/ fact that they are going In for a road of
the Everett & Monte Cristo road"
Arne Krog Jansen, the young Norwegian
vioiinlst. who has been visiting his brother
DIR. Ivan Jansen. of this city. for few
months. Will leave In couple OF days
on concert tour through the Northwest
The young violiniSt has studied music I'M
der the guidance OF the world-renowned
German music teacher. Rapoldi. He Il
a son of the well known Norwegian author
poet and Unitarian minister Kristofer
Jansen. AT the request of the Morse CLUB
OF Seattle. Mr.. Jansen viii play tonight
a senate Of Edward Greig's at a concert
at the Masonic temple. During his short
stay in Seattle Mr.. Jansen has made many
friends. who regret 10 see him leave. as
much on account OF his personality as his
musical talents, which make him an orna-
ment to any community.
Fifteen members of the Walsh party.
which will go to Alaska on the Cleveland
February 20, arrived in the city yester-
day afternoon and registered at the Occt-
dental. Among the gold seekers Is one
woman, Mrs. j. ID. Thomas. who will ac-
company her husband. The arrivals Were
as follows: j. NJ. Starbuck and A.
Brownslow. Cherokee, Iowa; Mr.. and Mrs.
J. d. Thomas. Chippewa Falls. Wis. ::
T. +. Barbour E. G. Abbott, c. E. Hiett,
j. X Sewell, Charter Oak, Iowa: II. NJ.
Buck. r. c. McGregor. o. ]. Aaker. Egan,
S. D.: Il. A. Bergamen and William III.
Michaels, Marshaltown. Iowa; DR.. J. c.
Benham and Charles Bridgeman. Ottum-
wa
W. L. Niles. travelling freight agent OF
the Union Pacific Railway Company. with
headquarters at Portland, is a guest At
the Hotel Northern. Mr.. Niles Is in Sc
attic for the purpose OF looking after
the lumber and shingle traffic that his
road is in position to handle through
the new arrangement with the Great
Northern and Oregon Short Line roads.
The freight under this arrangement IS
carried by the Great Northern 10 Spokane
and then taken TO the Union Pacific over
the Oregon Short Line. Mr.. Niles VIII
be in the city for several days.
Mr. Nicholas Bawf. of Winnipeg. ex-
president Of the grain exchange and one
Of the wealthiest and most influential men
of that city. was in Seattle yesterday, a
guest ut the Butler hotel. Mr. Bawf
came west to have look ut the klon-
dixie excitement He thought Vancouver
and Victoria very busy cities, but when
he arrived In Seattle he was. to use his
own words simply astonished at the en-
terprise ard activity with which he found
himself surrounded.
David Nckinlay Is an old-timer and so
Is John Corbett. Mckinlay works In the
city trea surer's office and pays on the
city employees. Corbett is city taller. Cor
bett and McKinlav had discussion about
silver and II IS reported that Corhett said
that the more silver he got the better he
felt Yesterday afternoon Corbett went
10 the treaSurer's Office 10 get his salary
and Mckinlay got even by paying him sso
in quarters and Decent pieces Detective
Williams vouches for the story.
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