The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-12
Skafe Press Association.


-HE city threw wiic open the doors
OF her hospitality yesterday to dele
j gates to the Washington State Press
Association. which convened In this
city last night. and the same cordial greet
1ng Will be extended this afternoon to the
Hundreds of newspaper men and women
from ether states who recently attended
the National Editorial Association meeting
u Portland OF tho two bodies only the
otnts assoc3atiofi win be in actual session
here. bat delegates and visitors to both
VIII share alike In the entertainment pro-
vided for them here.
The ofGfcial programme has already been
printed In tho Pcst-1nteliigencer. including
tha order o. kuslnes for the sessions OF
the stata association. The latter held its
1kst business msettng last Night an ac-
count a. which will b found eiewhere In
<his mornings paper. At 3 o'clock this
snorning the state association VIII again
meet for q buMness session In the Third
avenue theater. During tho early part cf
Che afternoon rides win be taken on the
street cars To various parts Of the city.
i special service VIII be put on the Third
ayenuc line. leaving the city a, O'Clock
d m, for such OF the association as may
Wish 10 visit tho university All che street
ear lines IN the city except the Renton
l4ne have agreed 10 give free passage on
tipn wearing a badge
At k:3p o'clock the stain association VIII
assemble ~ the Northern Pacific depot.
foot Of Columbia street. 10 welcome the tn
coming members OF the national associs-
ton who will arrive at that time. They
win he Joined there by members OF the
eeats;a Press Club. and by reception COM
snlttees appointed by the Seattle Mining
Exchange and ire Chamber Of Commerce.
President Graves yesterday named as
members Of the latter committee A. b.
wyckaff, q. l. Crawford. Thns w. Proech.
viii II. Parry and IL. T. elise.
The committee again calls attention 70
che fxct that many eeastie people have
personal fsienis among the members az
tho national association. and that all such
should be NJ the depot to shake hands with
their friends when the train comes In. bid
Them welcome 10 The city and IL possible
taks them horne 10 dinner.
After dinner the entire party Will take
cars for Lake Washington. gning either
q f<echI park by the Yeslsr way line
ur 20 Madrcna park hy the Union Trunk
line. The cars on she Yes'er iin~ leave
from the corner os yesler way and Occi~
densal avenue. The Union Trunk line ears
leavs from the foot Of James street near
rtcnesr place. Passengers on the last
named ine viii sranxfer AZ the James
street power heusa. taking Madrona park
cars. All should plan their street car ride
~ A. % arrive az tAe lake BY TO o'clock.
a. which time the steamers are due 10
start for a "trip around the lake.
On Fair Lake Washington.
J'ntcaatsdfy tbs trip on the lake Viii b.
one 81 the most enjoyable OF an the many
pleasant features % entertainment rrcvsd-
81 by the committee The scenery imme~
diAse'y aieng the lake is enhancing Iss
sAs~s4Su s<sN
ests frightened here and there with aow-
era are reflected IN the easm, water. Cot
tags show a. Intervals along the shore,
with here an1 there = mere pretentieus
residence towering frarn tire A,aS. Nearer
she waters esse the white FAIRS oe ssn;s
fsx~ak an cutting PARTY. On TIRE lake
scores ~ SAL boats. kaaHcsses and rev
hoass skim swiftly or drift Lastly aloas az
IRE ssoat az tAe pleasure seekers Hut
there h wider hsrsson ~ beauty than che
woodland set Far bsyouS & - IRE east
ward the Snowy peaks Of the Cascades
Riiet Nke srssssl IN to Summer sunshine
while ~ the southwark oss rstste~. sab
ns,sw and ~ntitarv Sc - grandeur sits
crowned as ssse monarch cs mountains
Tee excursion or he iase Will era A.
Madison street rssk. After "a sAer. strnr
atoat che grounds there wtil - = rse~p-
sson a. the PAVILION. wish addresses by
president Durham. cs tfe state sscc.s-
slass and MAYER Hurs<es 81 SSat.fe. ard !.
ysspons> ~ The president ~ the rational
association. Ttae exercises VIII ~ inter
sras.sa with nsassc ana rssrsshnserss will
NJ served. After tho reception fireworks
witt re Displayed.
Menssers 81 the party win thsa take sAe
Madison ssrves cars sor tire city. sifEa'sn.
~ Second ar Fsre sverues aui sgena n
while /. viewing the Brilliant street slissrn-
y,.n.ts,ns The rrssesaf fights an arches
On these avenues were rsfs 81 place sS-
.As Fourth % saiy celebration. IN honor
cfthe s:ats ana nasssnal assaoiAsians sh1