The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-24

tunes would be sufficient fo equip ora mil
lionaire FOR every week Of n whole year.
Tho richest woman IN tho world IL a
Chilean lady. Sonora contino. who mas
a Gloss race with John II. Rockefeller for
The position OF tho wealthiest Of all living
mi.lionaire~ The sonora In said to be
worth f100.so sterling, so that ehe might
g'vo away or spend her own weight IN
gold every day for tho next ff,con ycara
without exhausting her capital. and nnd
that AZ the end OF THIS period OF prodANai-
lily n-r accumulated interest stili left her
the richest woman tn. world has ever
known Every morning the sonora awak~s
10 find herself 2sa richer than when sho
retires 20 rest. and while enc IL making
her toilette sum q between taO and fSD
u being AIDED 10 her escheauep a.norA
ConsIno, who "a a widow. IL ~ generous
ss che 10 rsctA and spends her money Law.
isAly m hospitality ana charity. ahe Ia
mistress OF lands vast enough 20 form n
kgnwdouA ~ mines ~ silver rich enough
20 support u, and hcr fleets carry her
merchandise into all seas
senota tohsno's nearest rival Of her
own sen Il Mrs iIetty Green, whose wealth
" almost less famous than her par.itnony
ana eccentrctv, MIRA Green. who i- IN
The sixties IL many years older than her
chilean rival. and unlike her. 4. far from
hsauuful The nucleus az her fortuna wa.
Inherited. hut she has added to II vastly
Nv her cwn business acum.n ami ,hr,t,
Every year II II said she aa,t~ a mtti,on
Ia her capital. which has now REACHED
ns,""e" sAe manages her vast estate
alone. ard rarely spends less than .vctv.
hours lay Ia h~r of~cc. conducting he,
Investments w,th skin and fors-,eh,
whieh are the envy ~ wall ssree, Al
'houkh h"r daily Income apart frvp
hf'"fo ot Investments. - nearly IL r.sa
Heity VIA hawrle over the price ., n h..,.
STEAK moro ssenly than any las.ver.s wifs
a"a tNan"ntT walks between her lots.
tos~ ard aer offce To ssvc a tram fare
Hs'N~to .iet'F Green ani the lady who
rNnss third among eerNen f..ilianatvsA
th*te = gu!r % ~ m 40 sterling rba
Marquee De kcia, however IL lowered
WIN rxe~ Nt'vnal beauty, Ra well a. WEN
eeH@@ sieriiag a'sa may thus eaan,
herself tucker tNan her richer rival.
W asn 'h@ uargu'se wss sat efri ~ ~
IN cvnNvut sehe.S at Guatemala her
N"AHtN aNa wealth attracted the aar1ira.
ttn of Gen, BarTies thp presiA.n, w.,
married rer "a srite - the srr.,.s, n,.
pe~ften from her family ana tNa ,no.hsr
~ug~V-or - the convent When p.-vs,s
vas ssNasr'uatei hia widow was sffu ~
har3scnitst woman even IN guaty ~
ard - hssutful wvznen s,u ysa,.
teNNr a~t rtch, &C 4 little wonder ia, -
qa'cs'N 9ut away Ser weeds 70 hs-oran ire
wife ~ ere q the higAest born ava yt.Nss,
IF Snav3%h mobiles
Lady hari~tt-C0iitA whe q. rr2.t,s.t
MIN fortune - nes M Is tNa s.,t,v,e
among tfe rirh wo uen q. tA~ world TAta
~ rsoF@ than soluble TIE fNrtune thai eam.
- hTr ss u -t~e YEAR. ARe through ,h.
Duchess - - AltsDs whA. a. Ns@a Nj
iah sad wa0 'hc heart anS fortune a Mr.
Soa'tf. tse fasa0H. hanser In -gsta az
Aer gnagu'r~snt cAsrttrs tfor sae hAs given
away sns,Fe Tran a Fu3aon paurda sterling
81 knew = anao4a'sA. iaiv Hardrst-Coats.
heS rarssa her csvitsi 49, ekiAfuiS Ehat
tne A.. leave teAsnd sev utare fhAa tir,ee
s'9e Sam ste 'rAeritfs - lors age
80 ladies Mo E@stsss ~ a. AS ia their
1@H US Sc tneFx ara al lesng ave one OF
taesa "a Mira Rteasra kanx. tne '.-stsls
sasSa ~ ias wSsla." Whose ranch santa