The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-06-02
WE MAKE THE
DeSt Goods for the
Dest People,;
UNION BAKERY
AND CAFE

Tel. Green 2e1.

the farmers OF Iowa and Minnesota are
greatly interested believe that the next
few years viii see a wonderful immixra-
ton 10 the North Pacific states from that
section.
Ira W. Kimmel. Of North Yakima. ar.
rived in the city yesterday and Will spend
anee apon the session of the Western As
soesafon Of Christian preachers, which
embraces the churches OF that denomsna-
ton IN the western part Of the state and as
far cas-, as North Yakima Mr. Kimmel is
pastor OF the Christian church at North
Yakima.
He had the homer OF delivering the Mem
Congressman w. L. Jones made the ad-
dress Of welcome and presided. Mr.. Kim.
mel reports an enthusiastic observance
OF the day, very large crowd attending
auspices OF the g. A. r. Special homer
was paid TO the thirty-four men IN the
First Washington regimen; who have been
killed OF wounded. and Company e natur-
ally came In fer its share Of laurels.
Things are looking we'll at North Yak
ina said Mr.. kimmel yesterday. at the
seem TO be prospecting The spring with
us has been backward, as it has been
throughout the state, but both hops and al
iall,; which s,, are our paving crops. are
good yield. AS TO fruit, the peaches have
suffered most heavily and the yield will
be very, short. The other fruits will fan
below the record of former years"
While the denomination to which Mr.
kimmel belongs is not very numerous in
this section yet in other parts Of the coun-
membership OF 1.2e0oe0 Its chief center
Of strength is Kentucky. Tennessee and
Missouri; the former state being its BIRTH
attendance. in proportion to population, is is
larger in North Yakima than in any other
town in the state.
Joseph Parkin. superintendent of the
Everett Electric Light Company and Stree,
Railway, was in Seattle yesterday on bust
ness connected with his company. He says
tnat Everett Is experiencing a genuine
buiidlng boom. not of the mushroom order.
seat was removed from Snohomish large
number OF people changed their residence,
causing a demand for houses
Another thing that Is helping the city Is
the great activity in the mines OF Snoho-
mish county. which are destined TO be
among the largest producers in the state.
A. n. Gray. general traffic manager of
the n. A. T. and T. Company, has re-
turned from his trip to Vancouver B. c.
The indications are that traffic to the north
from British Columbia Will be quite heavy
THIS season, and from conversations with
business men and others in Vancouver
large number will take passage on the
Roanoke on her first trip north. Mr.. Gray
states that Cane Nome Is attracting con-
siderable attention In the British Column
bian cities. notwithstanding the fact that
1t Is In American territory.
DR.. j. f. Maple. of Dawson, Is at the
Seattle. fresh from a trip to New York
and other Eastern cities. He expects to
leave within few days for the Yukon
He is interested on Hunker and Bonanza
creeks. and came into prominence In con-
nection with the avalanche year ago on
the Dyea trail.
Mr.. A. Calm. a San Francisco capitalist,
and his daughter are coming on short
visit TO Seattle. Mr.. Calm comes 10 attend
the Webb & Co. receivers SALE and look
over the field with a possible view to other
investments.
Col. James Hamilton Lewis. who deliv-
cred the commencement address yesterday
at the University of Washington, l. to per-
form similar service for the University
of Idaho, where he viii speak on June a.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Crowley. of Port
land. are at the Butler. en- route 10 Alaska
where Mr.. Crowley has large cannery in.
terests.
r. u. Croker. representative of the
Rockefeller interests in Everett. was
among those who registered at the Butler
yesterday.
Thad. Huston. of Tacoma was IN the
city yesterday. registered al the Rainier
Grand
Mr.. ana Mrs c. Grsswoid, OF Burton, arc