The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-11
THE PASSING THRONo.

Judge A. NJ. Harrison. of Minneapolis.
is a guest of the Northern hotel With his
Sa be sasyas rh Psasas Judge IS on
bench OF the Minnesota district court and
is popular custodian OF the scales OF
justice in that state.
He spends the summer holidays In travel
ing and this Ia not his FIRST visit to Seat
tie. His last visit was three years ago
and the difference now and then Ia marked.
"A, that time" he said. people here
were In the dumps and had not felt the
reaction from panic times. Now there Is
q confidence and rush that betokens a
revived spirit and prosperous conditions,
With the new fields awaiting development
and tho vigorous push OF business men
Seattle ie now In position 20 realize the
truth OF the saying that all things come
20 him who watts
The Judge spent part OF the winter
in Havana and holds the opinion that Cuba
is destined to be the field OF large business
bE .nss the ia1ana a, se ne SAID
OF Our territory and as soon as IL Is known
that property interests and rights will be
safeguaried there viii be a rush OF men
and money TO develop the great resources
which abound there. Gen. Llawton told
ME he knew OF several million OF dollars
new awaiting settlement or the Islands
status. politically and commercially. before
investment In large sugar plantations and
factories.
The same thing may be said OF the
Philippines and OF Hawaii. / only speak
territories should be controlled by the
United States as matter of advantage to
us and Of Justice and benefit TO them"
The Judge viii leave in few days for
a trip with some mining friends.
Otto Bendix. a well known musician and
teacher OF music. Of San Francisco. Will he
a guest Of the Butler hotel until Friday.
when, with Mrs. Bendix. who accompanies
him. he viii leave on she steamship Queen
for visit to Alaska
Mr.. Bendix is a native Of Denmark hav-
ing been born in Copenhagen. but has been
in the United States for the past seventeen
years. He received his muslca, eiuca tion
In Germany. under the sutelage OF Lszt
and kuIiok and upon the death of the
latter took charge OF his conservatory.
Two years later he accepted an offer from
the New England Conservatory of Music.
az Boston. and for ten years was a; the
head % the piano instruction in that in
stisusfor-
During the last Ave years he has been
In San Francisco where he has a large
class ~ private pupils. This is the first
he said yesterday afternoon. "and l have
determined u spend IL. after my return
from Alaska. In Seattle. Among my pupils
in San Francisco il Miss Lille Hansen.
daughter OF Mr.. A. Hansen. the ieweier, Of
this city. and IL pleases me 20 say tina, she
has a decided musical talAn'. She ap-
pearsd in nv last recital in San Francisco
and her performance On that occasion vas
greatly commanded
Mr. Ren9ix will leave t1- Alaska on
Friday and taking she round trip on the
Queen win return 70 Seattle With that
vessel.
Lawrence NJ Mcdonnell ex-county clerk
and recorder. and st grsscsi assistant eeIn-
~ treasurer Of Cascade county az Great
Falls Mont arrived In the e'tw yesterday
afternoon frurs Spokane. where be mas
been visiting for the past seek This Is Mr.
%eraurnsas's first visit 10 Seattle ard he
expresses mich surprise AZ the growth AM
business eytsr-rsss 10 De- seen on every
hand here. He gives IL as his oYssulQn that
Seattle IN tae near future il destined 10 De
the commercial city 81 the Coast. excepting
rane other Yesterday afternoon he raid
a Visit 20 Lake Washington and other
points cf interest. after which he was
mrre convinced than ever that Iris city
hal Tho cite ~ ncs AMY the best business
city or Tho Toas. bat shs Hsa<f h@agf4fs1'
slso. lie VII remain here sightseeing the
balance Of the week
= *. Johnson. q pioneer 81 the tsey n
Great Falls and zoe Of the largest real
estate owners IN Northern Montana. b he