The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-02
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Observation-Disclosures yesterday morning.
Mr.. Young had lived IN Washington for
twenty-five years. He was an old soldier
and was well known at Stanwood and
Mount Vernon. Mr.. Young leaves wife
and three children. namely. Preston w.
seaman: George W, who IS a clerk for
John Davis, and Miss Efiie Young. EN-
pIoyed by the Western Union Telegraph
Company.
William II. Gleason lived at Ne. SO
Washington street with his wife and fam
ily. He was an old resident of Seattle.
having come here twelve years ago from
Oregon. AT first he engaged in the dairy
business but later followed contracting
He was the sor-in-iaw of Paris Mccain. of
GO Washington street.
Gleason and Young were looked upon by
Maj. Ingraham as two of his most reliable
men. The party was TO have been divided
up into small squads of prospectors which
were 10 seek for gold. going in different d.
reetions. Young was 10 have led one Of
these parties and Gleason was TO have
taken command Of another.
Phil c. Little was the only son of Mr.. and
Mrs Frank Little. Mr. Little is a member
of the board of public works, Young Lit
tie was Is years old and was robust fell
low with very steady habits. For eight
years he lived in the city with his parents
attending the Denny school and later being
ianitor Of the city hall. Two years ago he
left for Carlton. Or. where he has been en-
gagged in farming. He was in the city only
six weeks before starting on the Journey
north. He was member of the Workman
lodge and the Independent Order of Good
Tempiars.
while the death of Phil C. Little will
be mourned by all who knew him. it is
particularly affecting To those Of LIS in the
city haI who We're here while he was jan
itor of public buildings" said City Comp
troller VIII II. Parry yesterday. Phil
was an eyen-tempered. industrious and ac-
commodating boy, and the very soul of
honor. During the two years he was in
the city's employ he won the confidence and
respect of all the heads of departments
and had the friendship of every subordi-
nate. General regre: was expressed when
he resigned the janitorship, and when he
returned he was a welcome visitor TO es-
cry office in the hail. The young man had
prospects Of an honorable and useful life,
and his untimely death Is a sad blow 10
those who hoped to see his ambitions real
ized'
Conrad George Schsnid and Victor Joseph
Schmid were two weil-known university
boys who lost their lives on the Jane Gray.
Conrad Schmid entered the university in
1896. but has only attended parts of two
years, He was q years OF age. His broth
er. Victor Schmid. entered the varsity in
1885. He was Is years of age. They are
sons OF Vitus Schmid. one of the oldest pio-
neers of Seattle. who is now living on
Mercer island. Both young men We're over
six feet high and built in proportion. They
played line positions on the varsity foot
ball team last year and went with the
team on the oregon trip. Both went with
Mai. Ingraham on the ST. Elias trip.
w. Arnot johnson, of S23 Seneca street.
Seattle came very near missing the kotze-
bua expedition. He had climbed Mount
Rainier in a party under Maj lngrahams
leadership and had made him his warm
friend. He applied for place In the par
~ when the proposition was FIRST started,
but Mai. Ingraham could not find room
for him Two days before the Jane Gray
sailed one of the men backed out and
young Johnson was taken in his place. He
resigned his position as collector on the
Post-Intelligencer and went with the party.
He leaves a mother and sister in this city.
His sister. Mrs Ella Jordan. is teaching in
the Cascade school. His mother is now visit
ing in the East. His only brother Is Rev.
l.. johnson, now residing at Reynolds. Ia
He was - years OF age.
John ]. Lindsay. of Everett, Wash. was
one OF the best known OF the men who
lost tncif Ives on the SCIooHeI iie
lived At Everett for number OF years be-
fore coming to Seattle. three years ago. to
enter the University of Washington. The
first year he was in college he played half
back on the university football team and
made an excellent record. The following
year he vas elected captain Of the team
and led his eleven to victory on many
bloody feds. Last winter he trained
winning team that only gave up 10 the
Seattle Athletic Club after one of the hard
est fought football battles ever waged on
the Coast. Lindsay played with desPera
ton in this game and did everything pos
slhle to stave of defeat. I, was his last
game. but he did not know It. He was
the strongest player in his position that
the university has had for years. He also
took a prominent part in track athle;ics
while in the varsity. He was a good dis
lance runner and made good records on
the hurdles.
Lindsay eft the university Christmas las:
and has heen trying since then 10 get into
Alaska He joined several parties. but
they always broke up just before the start.
He was making arrangements to go north
with his father when Maj. Ingraham gave
him a place IN his party. a place that
finally cost him his life. He was one OF
the joilest men on board the Jane Gray
and was more than delighted when the
schooner finally got away.
men that ever attended the varsity. He
was a leader among the fellows and the
hero OF half the girls in college. He was
about q years OF age and strong as a
young lion.
Horace Palmer, who perished was one
OF the valuable members OF Mai. Ingra-
hams STAFF and was TO have charge Of the
engine in his launch. Mr.. Palmer came
from Lehs non, O.. where he left a wife and
two children. Or. Lessey said YESTERDAY.
Il slept next 10 Mr.. Palmer and when ne
saw that We were undoubtedly going 10
eur death he sail; 4 don, care 50 much
for myself as / do for my wife and chill
drsu.' He was an excellent man and was
a good engineer"
+. NJ Taylor and F. s. Taylor. % San
Francisco. were brothers OF Frank TAYLOR
and William Taylor, connected with the
paper house known ali over the Coast AZ
successors 10 the s. +. TAYLOR PaDer Com