The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-02
Continued From Page s.


Iost-In;eligencer yesterday morning.
Mr.. Yourg 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 A wife
and three children. namely. Preston W.. a
seaman: George W.. who is clerk for
John Davis. and Miss Ellie Young. en-
plcyed by the Western Union Telegraph
Company.
William Fl. Gleason lived at No SO
Washington street with his wife and fam
lily. 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.
lie was the son-in-law 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.
rections- 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 a robust fell
low with very steady habits For eight
years he lived in the city with his parents,
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 a member of the Workman
lodge and the Independent Order of Good
Templars.
while the death Of Phil c. Little viii
be mourned by all who knew him. II Is
particularly affecting to those of US in the
city han who were here while he was jan
itor OF public buildings said City Comp
troller VIII II. Parry yesterday. Phil
was An even-tempered. industrious and ac-
commodating boy. and the very soul of
honor. During the two years he was in
the citys employ he won the confidence and
respect OF all the heads Of departments
and had the friendship of every suhordi-
nate. General regret was expressed when
he resigned the janitorship, and when he
returned he was welcome visitor TO ev-
cry office in the hall. The young man had
prospects of an honorable and useful life,
and his untimely death Is sad blow 10
those who hoped to see his ambitions real
ized.'
Conrad George Schmid and Victor Joseph
Schmid were two well-known university
boys who lost their lives OH the Jane Gray.
Conrad Schnid entered the university in
1896. but has only attended parts or two
years. He was q years of age. His BROTH
er. Victor Schmid, entered the varsity in
1896. He was % 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 were 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. Iugraham on the st. Elias trip.
w. Arnot Johnson OF S2S Seneca street,
Seattle came very near missing the kotze-
bue expedition. He had climbed Mount
Rainier in party under Maj. Ingrahams
leadership and had made him his warm
friend He applied for a place IN the par
ty when the proposition was first started.
but Maj 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
acknowledgement 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 ReynoluS. Ia
He was - years OF age.
John j. Lindsay, of Everett, Wash, was
one of the best known of the men who
lost their lives on the schooner Gray. He
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
wear he was elected captain or the team
and led his eleven to victory on many
bloody fields. Last winter he trained
winning team that on.y gave up TO the
sy..t~ - 81 H..
est fought football battles ever waged on
the Coast. Lindsay played with despera-
ton in this game and did everything pos
sible to stave off defeat. II was his last
game but he did not know &. He was
the strongest player In his position that
the university has had for years. He also
took a prominent part in track athletics
while In the varsity. He was a good dis
lance runner and made good records on
the hurdles.
Lindsay eft the university Christmas last
and has been trying since then TO 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. place that
finally cost him his life. He was OF
the joIiest men on board the Jane Gray
and was more than delighted when the
schooner finally got away
Lindsay was one Of the most popular
men that ever attended the varsity. He
was leader among the fellows and the
hero OF ha,f the girls in college. He was
about Fl years OF age and strong as q
young Hon.
Horace Palmer who persisted. was one
OF the valuable members of Mai. Tngra-
hams staff and was 10 have charge Of he
engine In his launch. Mr.. Palmer came
from Lebanon. q. whore he left wife and
two children. Dr. Lessey said yesterday.
Il slep: next to Mr.. Palmer and when he
s-.w that we were undoubtedly going to
our death be said I don't care 60 much
fer myself az do for my wife and chill
dren.' He was an excellent man and was
a good engineer"
+. N. Taylor and F. g. Taylor. OF San
Francisco. were brothers OF Frank Taylor
and William Taylor. connected with the
paper house known all over the Coast as
successors to the 3. p. Taylor Paper Conn
pany. f. VI. Taylor was in the rnercan-
tile hrgirnRS in ri ss~