The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-08-19
PEOPLE WHO MAKE UP
The PASSING THRONG.

You aos't know where re was :aken. eh>
Well now. sess rae all aheus 1t. where IL
happened. when. bow. sAe fellows name.
etc -
The reporters friend arnmssed = smile
IN sss nussacee ard SAID. III was
peculiar affair. / hardly understand why
yen make 80 much fuss ever Il. Really
-s-
oh. It's news news. nay eoy,~ inter
rupfe5 the reporter, and his eyes gisstecSa
strangely as hs spoke. Never Esstnd spec-
u.a,ing on the nssars 81 The accident Give
me the sacts: TN do TIE spccsasasIax- Yea
say the mar had both feet taken on Now
how dss I, Asppens Was ne lying on the
track ard .ha xisee.a passed across his
ankles
NO. II was this way. Tire man was a
little drunk and WIS sitting n TIE EAR and
has his feet on the seat. Ths conductor
came aiong and took hts feet oE, took
his feet oa-aa. Ia. ha- Yon see-soeS his
feet eff. on The seat TIA. IA. ma
TIE reporter pa; away his pad and pen
Cd and looked far away dewa the busy
Seattle street.
.sps you ever drink anythlugs" he nnal-
ly asked. with weak smile
8 z Van Horn, passenger on the
Danube from ST Msrhae. 70 Victoria az
rived in the city yesterday IN the hihS-
ssen When asked by a reporter what &c
brought out he sasd, Il came oat win
what clothes | have OF my back aeas
north by way CT the pyea trail last jar
usry. rushed along with nay partner ana
was one Of The advance guard wa2cn
reached Dawson. ! spent several weeks
IN running ever the different creeks IN
vain eudeasor 20 strike some good prop
ersy. Really. found very little to choose
from. I resusoea TO Dawson. ana aisous
,y,ssr
truth OF the whole matter is sized up the
conditions and thought thai there We're
about tnree naen 70 every toa and mace Up
my mind 20 come out My partner and
took In two years outfit, and decided 10
cache thai somewhere and set out for the
states. We did 50. and here am. taink
the Kionaike will be- enc OF the richest
mining camps that the word mas
ever known. IL 10 TOW aserruns
hun Ira another year, provided sew
erai stringent laws are removed. q man
Will be able % make a good thing there
Dlsap,oiE tedr No, a.n not. ! Just took
a cornmon-sense view Of the situation. and
thought that another year would answer
just as WELL
Mr.. Van Horn took the O'Clock train
for the south.
c. A. Muller is the name OF a tourist who
He in not one who travels only for pleas
ure and sightseeing, but 10 become ac~
ousinted with different sections os the
Country He is a quiet, I'isssGming mai.
aud when he signs his name on hotel
register he adds Berlin. Germany" Yes
tertfay he said 10 Post-intelllgencer re-
porter:
This Is the second time have been I'm
Seattle The last time / Was here. where
ANITA ms ~ frerf blocks
tents ard shacks. IL was in August. just
after your big fire. Fires are usually dis
astrous. but 10 Seattle 1t must nave been a.
fortunate thing. You have busy city.
and the streets have substantial buildings
on them. l was in London in September,
1897, when / heard Seattle mentioned 10
connection with the then ail-absorbfns sub
iect. Klondike and gold then wondered
IL Seattle had risen from It's aches and was
a city among cities. i letsuresy travelled
westward and arrived in the city week
ago To say that IL has changed would Re
putting II mildly. Il Is really y uuesn
City.
1T now has chance 70 he greater
city have reference 10 the annexation o.
Hawaii. You have all the facilities fer
splendid commercial advantages which
should ne taken care OF. The wharf facili-
ties are ADEQUATE and with the sranseon-
tinentai lines hacking the city mp your
commercial Importance viii be speedily
recognized"
G.. NJ. But,erworth returned yesterday
from a trip 10 Grsys Harbor ana Cenf-a.ia
He was much impressed by the fine ap-
rearance Of the fruit orchards and grain
fields In Lewis county. III tn 81. isssrs get
anything At all for their products fs..s
year" he said yesterday they will b.
able 10 pay of all debts ard have money
to spare. The yield in piunls. prgres. whea.
and oats viii he very plentiful. Possibly
II IL rains there as Ii has here some Of the
wheat VIII b. ruined Al Crays HArbor
the fruit is yet green. guess IL rains theirs
SO much In winter that II takes mary
months of sunshine to dry cut the
ground.
H. G. Petit the well known Snohernish
kiond,ker. who made a fortune by gather
ing up interests IN lot Of Kiondike claims
ard selling them 20 specifia i've Engiishmen
in London. was In fhc city yesterday. lie
has 5lst returned from his isoDten trip.
the results % which we're announces ny
cablegrar in tne Pos.-fnsellIRencer n
few days ago In all Mr. Petit, Disposed
o. twenty -one interests IN the ktandike.
This Included four whole claims He says
there is good demand for kiondike prop
ersy in England.
Ore OF the passengers who came down
Oh the City OF Kingston @as ]. H. Saili-
van, who In registered AZ the Stevens He
has been in the Kionfike for nearly two
years. Previous 70 his going north he
drove an express wagon in the city ard
had his stand IN front of the Hirekiey
block. Sr Sullivan has very little
tn say about his trip. For a time he
an. :,.s "a tDer worked On a lay. bu. IL
a. nos turn one 70 ne worth anything
Later they struck another claim. bu. the
result was not made known.
G.. Z SsfeaSor, 4 rE'cher near Sllverdale
was 81 ire r9ty yesterday on business He
has segere' acres % p-slTes under craifi~--
s;on and said tsgat the crop very strd
When asked at-0s!. the political sas.ec. In
kitssp county. me- said. II pay very I,sie
attention TO politics l shall vote ire pa
publican t.ckas ;hix year. usual. pirk
o8t she b&sl men on the tlckst ard vote
for them, ana sss65rn have ever scratch
"a the iscket'
A, she Islief yea erssy was r. Auiby. II