The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-29


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spore.ng 10 the superior court n fass
STATE and was last year elected for an
other term 81 six years.
Judge Harrison L. delighted with Seattle
ari with the solid business prosperity and
growth Of the city. He said yesterday:
1T has been three years Snce l was IN
Seattle and I anf that those three years
have worked a marvellous change. When
I was here before this city. n common
with many Others. was in the midst OF
severe commercial depression. Its mer-
chants. bankers and property owners had
been holding on with GRIM perseverance,.
and there seemed little (elihood Of "A
speedy revival Of business. Even then.
however. the people of Seattle. with THAI
heroic loyalty which has always charsc-
teriaed them. even when the city was lad
in ashes and they sent that subscription
TO the Jamestown food sufferers. had
coslndtees confidence in the future Of Sc
attic That confidence has been abundant
iy justified The city Is now growing rap
Idly. and sts growth il healthy ard perrna-
nent. All lines OF business are prosperous.
and many new avenues Of commerce and
industry have opened up since | was here
before AT that time / saw many vacant
houses. both residences and stores. Now
there Is hardly vacant house 20 be seen
n any part Of the city
As TO the political outlook, Judge Harri-
sen thinks that Bryan will certainly be re-
nominated by the Democrats. but that he
will Just as certainly be defeated. There
is no doubt whatever said he that Bry
an Will receive the Democratic nomination
next year but he will not carry single
state west Of the Miss ppi river with
the exception Of Texas. Missouri and posi-
bly, Colorado. l hardly think he Will carry
his own state
Among the passengers who returned on
the 1akme Wednesday night e r. +. Tay-
Tor Of North Bend, brother OF VIII IL.
Taylor. North Bend merchant. and for
mer commissioner OF this county. Accom-
panied by his other brother. Thomas. Mr..
Taylor went 10 Dawson and spent some
time in the Kiondike district. He returned
by way Of ST. NJ chael he says he is con-
WINGED that there Is nothing % De picked
up in the kiond Ike by a newcomer. The
Canadian government" said he yesterday.
besides exactng Its royalty Of 10 per
cent, has withdrawn Bonanza and Edo
RADIO creeks entirely from the market:
iha; is more claims are TO be staked
on those creeks. Just before ] left Daw
son. June -. IL was reported mat similar
action had been taken with reference 10
Dominion and bunker creeks.
We came down the Yukon on the Her
man, steamer owned by the. A. c. Co.
/ had intended going on through TO
Cape Nome. TO which distr.ct good many
people are now emisrating from Dawson
and the kiondike country. But AT ST.
Michael met party Of weii-to-do young
men from San Francisco who had ius;
returned from Cape Nome, and their re-
ports of the country led me 10 abandon
my intention OF going there
p.x- Ma .,f t}a
Presbyterian church. has returned from
San Francisco. where he went by special
invitation 10 preach for two Sundays. He
VIII MI his own pulpit as usual tomorrow,
and next week will go North with the
synod cal excurs on ON the steamer City
Of Seattle. All the places on the steamer
have been already taken and more than
leo applicants for tickets have been turned
away.
Among the arrivals at the pilier yester-
day vas James 0'Leary. OF Tolt. a ranch
or. our crops this year are gong To be
fine " sad he; in fact l never knew them
10 be better. The late spring. OF course.
held them back. but they are none the
ity."
Maggie X. Black Of Snohomish. is at
the Diller. AT one time She was promi-
nently before the public a star witness
In the Hart-Rucker land ease. and |, was
supposed that she had been spirited away
by parties interested IN having her tes,i-
mony suppressed.
heavy Just no~ is well at,es,ed by the
failure OF party of six California people
10 get passage on ether the City OF Seattle
or the Queen. all space being already en-
gagged The party was headed by t. g.
Barnham. OF Pasadena.
Julius kruttsehni;t general manager Of
the Southern Pacific and William Mail.
comptroller of the same system, arrived In
Seattle last nigh; in the private car Sacra-
mento Of the Central Pacific They expe 4
20 make tour TO Alaska on the mex,
steamer.
a number ~ prominent mining men were
in the city yesterday. Among them are
I-are G Gillian and Gus SeiTert. OF Spo-
kane. ard Jonn L English. OF Baker
city. at the Northern. and Il. t. Kings
bury. OF Spokane. at TIE Rainisr-Grand
Alex r. McCredy. OF North Yakima, was
among. the arrivals at the Rainier-Grand
yesterday. He reports a general season nj
prosperity In that four:shing Eastern
Washington city.
H. c. Hayward. Mrs. Hayward and
night and are at the Northern. Mr.. Hay
ward rs the wellknown manager OF the
Hotel Spokane
DR., T. II Gum. az North Yakima. was
at the Seattle Yesterday. He is looking
after the interests os the approaching state
fair. for which he says the prospects were
never brighter.
County Commissioner L. {. Smith Of
Oss>sola representing the south district OF
King county. registered az the DiIler yes
terday.
James Gillespie. OF Coupeviiie. is at the
piler Mr.. Gillespie = a merchant and
makes frequent business trips Ia Seattle
r Bowron ~ Everett. sGpertntend-
en-: ~ the Cascade division Of the Great
Northern. is az the Fssitier.
Or ] J Smith, ~ Franklin. physician
for several years FOR tha -. !. Co. Is 1t
the Butler.
Mr. and Mrs, Wakefield Baker. az San
Francisco. are registered az ere Butler