The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-08-24

wv GU: for the wholesale BUS
mess OF prosperous Walla
Wailao There will be
more money In that place this fail than
in Seattle The wealth of the city
why don't The en.erprising merchants
Of Seattle reaca out for the wholesale bust
ness ~ prosperous Wa'ia Walla? There
viii be more money in that place this fall
than in Seattle. The wealth Of the city
of Portland has been largely built up
fran the Walia Walls valley. Why should
not this city secure It's enare?'
These ware the words OF NJ +. Jones, OF
EaTenHa. formerly Of WaIia Walia val
ley. Eie has Just returned from a trip 10
that productive region and gives "A most
encouraging report Of the grain and fruit
crops. Preparations are just now being
made in Walla Walla.'' he said. 'for a
fruit fair. The merchants and farmers
have already subscribed y3,oo and n fair
building IS in course OF construction. Pears.
peaches. grapes ~and melons are growing
in great pief,Gsion. and two car loads
day are being shipped East
The wheat crop wfT be- heavier this
year than last Back of Walla WaIla, n.
the foot ~ the Blue u,ouDtaln they ara
raising sixty ard seventy bushels % the
acre ard are refusing 81 cents a ilushel
for II. The farmers VIII hold Tor ~ cents
ara at thar price a majority viii ST Since
the cost 81 raising wheat is about n cents
a bv<hsl. me poi. viii be ri cents YOU
ran readily understand what hat will
mean IN a country where the o'Itpnt must
he = koned ny millions of bushels.
TIE farming Land a'.a9st WaNa Waila
t. the cream az toe world. All the farmers
afe exceedingly prosper o'ls. ans you can
rot INA any Tpam 81 the ,sfey today for
r ftt1I of
farmers money. and when they come into
tor hey wear the selg-sa s;sfica smile cs
mes at peace with Themselves and the
word In ny opiria1 that entire district
wi: Sc overp he3fnlnglr Republican
TIE city ~ Halla " ala ffs-,f Is grow
ine right H.arg Tier seems 20 49, 81 I'm
migration - merchants anI ho7~ ha.ld.rs.
an4 in s.afs - Be a hat Tex buildings
ara constantly DeiaE srec.ea. K l. bard
a. fir8 a vacant store ~ ia Elre Aouse
~ present no merchants 10 ula@' - that~
bariog from sae w7ai"sa.. h=,tis-~% - Port
and Seattle FrfiSs @0ulsf $50 ~es. - max
ar ~Torr 10 turn 4ha} ls3-snesS this way
More warehouses. shipping facilities an
Mai buyers s~e ns~.is~i her". ard tne
s7.at s-austawnrrnfS ~ Nheat whtea g.
ovc- .ae- rails - Portland would come TO
THIS city
NJ Eae}es. an extensive logger an3 shit
10 fDtH ofsT4toF u N+r% ~ RAJ or IS II
the ETY. psS-chSsirg supplies - 80 uSeri ~
The opera SER - hs< nni'I. f3e L uve 60 tAe
most enthusiast Tnen ia WsiatcoEn ccslrfy
ower a "a sa believes ex - t3tFyf prs
PES fer 8 ~ So rusls f..iuFs ~ rs1t oaly
*nae county ta' - 1h. an.3~s ~satc Nj
e-4fles ss,5 - = -iH,eDtsrs.aer -
porter y~S.e~ssaE-
--'T7s@re are rnea i. H1,steors county who
un3t! gee Yecs1tiy had aot rkai for
TIRE ~ .oafr vars bar nez' fgey al hare
rneC-T ara VII satisfied an3 STA ETeat
farm n he future - sfe state WIN
Republican administrative aa* 1s2 g - 10
1.gh zaesg prese0t state II pros perry ar4
tnev rfopese 20 7oyd - "a - yos4EE
tor Reyna4-sa otkef ts.% sA.L / Aneg
tSa. taLs = Pc feeling - u n eaTn cxua-
T.. sse from waas can gassfssAaA q. .hs
G1ssAs.eE. ! s@li$vs lax 1t II general