The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-07
PEOPLE WHO MAKE UP THE PASSING ThRONG.

ne met were ex-Judge John G. Denney;
~ Republican committee: Henry Friday.
member of the Everett city council and w:
4. Nichols and ]. b. Snyder. members OF
after having thoroughly looked over the
field. were satisfied that the Republican
ticket would undoubtedly be elected.
consasua psSp' CALAMITY Sow ps are Very
scarce upon the street corners, said MIR.
Scott last night. This is good evidence
Of the change OF faith OF many or them.
all voted fusion, but they have work now,
and. convinced OF their error, are going to
stand In the Republican line this fall"
The Slate creek mining district will soon
attract much attention. declared two pros
pec9ors who arrived from there yesterday
and registered at the D.ller. They We're
II. 1. Ballard and George G. Mathews The
Of gold ore. Mr.. Ballard has been on Slate
creek for two years. This is his first visit
10 Seattle during that time. He, IN part
nership with two others. Is interested In
made from some Of their quartz gave, he
says. $4,000 to the ton, The specimens he
had with him last night were free milling.
Fer the past eighteen months Mr.. Ballard
and his two partners have been working
their claims and have sunk shaft down
sixty feet ard in about 800. The ledge
u
IN sight promises well. During the winter
two shifts will be worked. and II the plans
now formed do not m.scarry, mill will be
erected IN the spring.
E. G. English. who is registered at the
Dller from Mount Vernon, Is one of the
prominent ipggers Of Western Washing
ton. He said 10 a Posi-Intelligencer re-
porter last night that conditions in his
line were much improved over Last year
"A hRF "A
logs he could turn out. The price Tor logs
was about - cents thousand better; bat
this profit was partially offset by the high
or wages paid. employees getting from = TO
ID cents day mere than In isss Hs looks
to a scarcity OF logs this winter. as the de-
msnd 10 40 great 10 make II almost i'm
possible 10 Keep all the mills IN operation
Mr.. English employs thiTfy-two men.
Thomas Wilson. OF Silverson, who has
been in Seattle for some time. has received
letter from his brother. in which the
latter says that the mines In S!lverton dis
.r.Ct are showing UP we'll. especially the
Bonanza Queen, in which a body OF high
grade ore has recently been uncovered
This district created considerable interest
year ago las, spring before the rich finds
In Aiasks se, tns worIf, ss,jr miners ard
prosrecicrs giving up everything TO JON
IL the rush Dorthvard. Some OF the be-
on working in small way, ard now &
looks =. II they wiil reap their reward.
The homecoming CO Mrs. Louise Nc
Vey yesterday from Circle City was a
| Sad enc, the first Intelligence e the death
| last spring, reaching her soon after her
| arrival in this ely Her GRIEF on finding
| that her 'ti:3e che lad hCea taken away
| forever ~aS very deep. and affected those
| about ner AZ ne time.
| MIS-. McTey has been acting as house
/ he per and cook fer fear miners al Circle
C]-S for a number OF months. aGd conss-
| auent}y she mas not been in a position to
| httie woman, and hcre Up bravery wen
| told q the death Of her child.
| ~ the DiusT last night was Duncan Mo
| Donald. partner of SieS Mcdonald the
King % the klondlke-'' NJ Donald came
| down from Dawson Sunday on he p.rigv.
/ I; y reported that ne brought cut So 1a
| tr aCsr lie VIII leave tofav for a short
| v'sit &c. Whotcom ard skasit counties.
| Weat north Alex McDcnala Is expectea
! .reTg2 Alaska any day, Waen re arrives
| i.unoan VII Accompany him on q lrip 70
| II ~ saFiaS nsarss Msf,6nald L SAID
! - = a coed fellow hy h.s friends Il spite
! & bis reported wealth he Is very unpre-
/ ;en!5oas in every way
| < u STANLEY. - T,.lensS7urg wss a. tn.
| Stevens las night He reported affairs On
/ che othfr side o. tAe mountains lively.
/ oost politically and FROM q business stand
p8iDt
'-1'se farmers in o,lr section have nes,hlrs
! O. complain ~. salt Re. ''art many have
2e.i re t}at f'ss war they Wccs8 - FOUND
/ EoAnS y n &c Republicans. w hAvs. a
/ goo4 'tckee In kEtlsas county, ana X Is
sure - w.a.''
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