The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-09
Another Pioneer joins 1nnuner-
sbls Caravan Of Dead.
soae An no.oe.D MAZE.


Araes EsOTn. 3 ,soneer rss@sst Of ias
state OF Washington 81 sssFsy y~aff sse11-
tnx. Ia seza s. saB Fraaelseo- = tss~-
srara received yesterday ~ Assn EsDwn.
&. scr arksyssssrs5 thsf re asG passed
exay 81 = yrsvass ssssstax1am "a s<n ffsss-
cisco. wFeye ~ nisxs ggss for frs4sas@fss
fer cancer * re ssoaAaea
Not many oatsss.e 81 BIZ. EFSTas .afh-
rv ara fsoxAss friends kew that any se-
49, sf1n.sst afflicted hAz1 wnGn Es Isfs
els city 1Ersw weeks ago. sr. BsoEn
tsrnssE realized. il - sass. shas ss vas
srx systo death Il xas ssclssd 70 lake
him to a sznitaria where ~ eDsiA haze
the best Of medical attendance.
Ar operation xss &sses3@5 Da as tiss SsEg
zaeanx ss saving IRE life % tas ago f1F-
fArer On Effs&y morning. March a. Ar
brown rax taksr - the operating roSsn-
Ths r,hysscIaas econ faand thai sa%sr pa
tents condition vaH almost II nSt entire
". hope:sss Be ssak rapidly ua2sr tie
srsasssee os fhe srsstaessss. ard tf.s opera
tlsa wax suspended IN re nope ttas DC
wo.ld gain Ba~ iFeh&sf.
T'ae tsasssEs issE.rsd Tor week graz
rxlsy sinking. however. untr tie end came
o. 80 ysHsrday afternoon. His wife as1
Slaughter. Ora BrOvn, we're wiSh him AZ
che cad. s
Wss . Pioneer LsaAesasn-
Amos gfeyn was known from ore era
Of Puget SQUAD 10 ire other. The family
hons. ON First avenue AID Spring Krfst.
was buIlt in tie early 5x. Of lumber snip
x@s from Fan Francisco By Eaitnx vessel
Here Mr.. Brown reared hss family os ave
ehg4ren. Who with his widow. S1rsfyo
f1m. He FRS. SERTED. however, ~ Port
Cambis In 1869. where he Was engaged q
the numbering and logging bsr3nHsa.
M Brown was known as one o. the et0-
nser lumAernen 81 Washington. For many
years he operated ioggiEg camp On tho
found ard was interested in lumber Hills
~ Olympia RE reSeed at tia latter ptAcy
during the s.xsIes. IL 49, be rsssred 1ssA
active numbering 70 sisyots his time g ~
own private interests. which had gfoW1o
thirteen years Of bis residence in the Then
territory. 20 bs very valuable
OF late yeas Mr. Brown lived in Seattle.
He owned property in tie heart ~ tie city.
One ~ the finest pisces Of business rally
sr SEATTLE a eafrss. i3'xi11 on the sosssa-
eass sornas os seeosd avenue and Cherry
street the home property On First avenue
aze svssng. fEo lots GA Spring street sg1
0scos6 avenue ana valuable tide sAxsGS
formed gzsrt q his estate.
Mr.. Brown MAS 3 conservative b1ssress
cs2a- He was a careful manager. lis
fortsne 10 estimated a. frozen TO 90 TO tsc,-
&C Macs % Il is sanpross5 and Is proJuc-
tive * = coed ineoms
Family and Early History
Dir. Brown leaves a wiAcs aas avs eha-
E-en. namely. Akson BFown. Mrs Richard
II kznnear Miss Ora Brown Mira Anna
EYosr AID Hessn Brown a.sss Ora Brown
hAs hsen attending Stanford university.
Amos Bsswu -am born Ia Bristol. Graf
Son eoaEty. =. Il. July = In lis par
eEtA. S>Sesss a11 Relief al~ewayJ Brown
were NATIVES % tbs zane sszke and -
eeoteh aH3 Engi.sa ancestors. wso were
among tbs ptoaees settlers II tEs country.
Seseph BrDwa = pr1-nlueas lazaEser
rnsrsfs1sassr. with extensive mills en- The
Nrrnsae river. where re dealt IL usasts
and stars ana e1ra5setsd = general milling
brgssasss. Two 81 his sons s9eese3s1 hisn
IL bassssez
Amos Brown xas reared 70 habits 81 In
e2stry. ard work VAS placed before
study af that time, his opportunities for ae
CURING kaowisags were limited lie began
rerk Ia the i1uDsr camp az sns age OF 10
years. snd IN mature years engaged Ia
driving loss On the river. and being fear
less sn5 daring yoH.h. he soon exrsIl.s; In
TIE occupation and became an expert in
the business securing the hlzfes, wages
He also worked In the mills until he be-
cane superintendent. possessing thor
oaga xnosEsdge II every department
In Erassr River Gold Exeitem~ns.
Leaving home At the age 81 = years. ne
S<ssss~e 40 Aa&8ss@F1a8 up 10 l&s. when the
Fraser river gold excitement broke GU,
sns n. acquired The gssa fever" sols his
Interests and started for thu Kew Eiaoraso
OF re Norfhses'- trolng - New York 4,
sec-sssd et*srax@ passage ~ The Panama
faEts 10 Victoria. n G.. paying 30 fer the
p.ssssr Tfs voyage was uneventtsl. tx
eeps the discomfort Of oyeFcgcwse, steam
beats bur suffering no accidents - fan9-
81 a. victoria emily % fra To gossen hub
BE broken, fAe hopes 80 thousands btasses,
shs the '9sn ossrcFowtss sxlsA starving
humanity.
ffsAssposs'ed. bat not dlshssrtenea. Mr.
rr"~n began booking for work ana wsth
he knoNisdge 90 numbering sesirts ready
employment q; Pert Gamble 4. ysg =
sn1ufH and expenses. lie took charge -
. Iosgin< camp Tar Cirrus Walker. az he
Puget I<ansssrr Company he sharl ls9ssvs,.
an ta'sresi Ia loggtug tssFns. e-essurss. con-