The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-31


expedition ever dispatched 20 explore the
waters and coast OF Alaska arrived here
b special train this morning. sh 2rtly after
midnight and will board tie steamer Ei-
der today. This In the Hartman exoed-
ton. consisting Of forty-six perrons. q
whom no less than twenty-five aressclen.
lists OF note
Some OF the brightest mkn IN the univer.
stiles Of the country compose the expeai.
ton The University Of Washington II
represented by Trevor Kincaid. esitoEnoao-
gsst. Men from the scientific departments
Of Eastern colleges. from the Smithsonian
Institution. the United States biological
and xeological surveys are In the party.
Edward II. Hartman, the railroad mag
nate and millionaire phiianshropis;, IL the
patron OF the expedition. He pays all IT,
expenses. Only the very best OF supplies,
accommodations. appliances. instruments.
etc. are furnished for the expedition. The
steamer Elder. owned by the Oregon Rail-
road Navigation Company. has been sc.
cured by Mr.. Hartman for the exclusive
purposes Of the trip. She will coal here
and viii carry the party north as soon AZ
the expedition is in shape.
Personael Of the Party.
The expedition Is chiefly remarkable for
the distinguished scientists who comDose
II. Follo~fhg Is complete list OF the mem.
bess Of the party:
EDWARD II. HARTMAN. patron CT
Mary and corne!is. and Carol William
Averell and Roland Hartman. OF Arien.
w. II. AyERELL. Mrs. Avereil and
WILLIAM II. BREWER. OF ShefYield
scientifc school. Yale university. New
Haven. Conn. He was bosanist for the
California state geological survey back In
JOHN BURROUGHS. orithnologist and
author OF several charming and valuable
books on birds Yves, Park. N. T. He Is
wESTLY r. coz. PHI D.. assistant pro-
lessor Of comparative anatomy. Yale uni
vers!ty; New Haven. Conn.
FRED V. cOLvII.LE. curator Of the ma
tional herbarium and botanist OF the de-
cuR Sc
Aftle Wash
Dir WILLIAM H. DALI. paleon,olesi..
Of the United States geologieaf survey: hon.
FRED s., PELI.ENBAuGH. artist.
". B. DEvEREux. mining engineer.
MISS DoROrHEA DRAPER. New
DANiEi. G. ELLIOTT, curator Of soolo-
~ in the Field Columbian museum Chi
cage. Ill. He ia the famous authority on
BENJAMIN X. EMERSON. professor
OF geology tn Amherst college, Amherst.
b. Il. rEfsNow. professor Of forestry OF
Cornell university. Ithaca, ~. Y. He Is also
connected with the department OF agricul-
tnre.
DIR. A. X. FISHER. onithologist of the
United States biological survey. Washing
Louis 4. FuERTEs. bird artist. ithaca.
HENRY GANNErr. chief seoxrapher Of
the United States geological survey. WASH
h. SWAIN CLIFFORD. artist. New York
City; His work Is frequently seen in the
a. K GILBERT. seaIogiss Of the United
States geological survey. Washington.
DIR. GEORGE BIRD GRrNNELL. ed
JULIAN l. JOHNS. stenographer.
THOMAS II. KEARNEY. Jr., assistant
boianist OF the department Of agriculture.
CHARLES A. keller. ornl,holcgisi.
director CT the museum OF California.
Academy OF Sciences San Francisco.
CAPT LUTHER g. KELLY. scout.
Yellowstone National park.
T. KIScAID. entomolostst. Seattle.
DIR, &, HART MERRIAM. chief OF the
United States biological survey. Washing
DR. LEWIS MORRIS. physician. New
JOHN MuIR. specialist On glaciers. Mar
.inex. Cal.
REV. DIR. GEORGE r. NELSON. chap
lain. New York city
DIR. CHARLES PALACtiE. geoiog.st OF
Harvard university. Cambridge. Mass
ROBERT RIDGwAY. curator OF birds
In the National museum. president OF the