The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-12

1,-ss-s.v morning. after a month
~. East on business and pleas
4. lent large portion Of his time
ss..fon city. where he was sue
Va. 4. occurring orders for many i'm
F.ss n the postal service In this
Srs,1 acme OF these improvements.
'r''.re,uents OF them were received
..-.s made public, others very Inn
800 have been granted cannot
mod until after orders nave oeen
III fssm the postmaster senerars Of
=. sonrney Mr.. Stewart was ac-
:.ssss6 ~ Mrs. Stewart. They left
~ ~ Geutember 10. first going TO Chit
~ssrs ! few days were spent In
..1rr They next went to Niagara
~ shsnes 10 Toronto. Guelph and
~. ran. spending short time in
~ a shsse places. Then they returned
rsss-so. Mrs. Stewart remained In
.s-~ whi,e her husband went to Pc
"a. "A stsenA the convention OF post
~ tbsn holding q three days ses-
IN. chicaeo Mr. and Mrs. Stewart
ss,s 81 their Journey to New York.
$3.50. - Aavs were spent. From New
X shsy went to Washington.
q r.stmssters' Convention.
- no was delightful one" said
0,vnrt at the office yesterday. II had
II rl.nsurs Of attending the postmas-
I'D rsrvtntton at Peoria. Ill. Nearly all
% ssu,mssters OF the first-class OFFICES
p. fynised states were there. Many
- ~ the good OF the offices of this
ss- 9srs talked over. To enumerate
<s. vsuld require volume. The prin-
<2 49, vas the free rural delivery
M h,itey way Of handling the rural
S.<rs IN time when we are as large
"A. s,rh ether large cities we will have
n ~ b this rural delivery.
- oorp treated royalty while we
|r y PEORIA, and TO all who wore a
1611asrs badge everything was free.
@1v nnty1aees took us for a drive about
r nnno1ful city. While in Washington
p. 36is6 Mount Vernon and saw the
SSSS n Warrington. We visited the
1A a Alexandria where Washington
1s36 services and saw the pew he
~ h the capital I was very busy
49, amer matters In connection with
o1loCIcs here. You have already
NJ many OF the things accom-
1 bit there are others OF even
19 fnoogtance than any that have yet
I1m nnS6uncod. which | arm safe In say
~ hen granted. but which am
RI m11oe1 IN irving out until the orders
- ~ Issued. However. this will not
IL NJ ing and when they do come
7. y, ga much to the postal service
n ou0sovement ~ Service.
~ stGlng Of Seattle 20 an office Of
11Pst 90 must not be misunderstood.
5nse ~ an Office OF this class ever
sur vcsfpts passed the 80. 90 mark.
~ ~ secure was an order making
4 nspt-class free-deiivery service
0 ~ means that In districts where
~ wv heen making two deliveries a
mmber win be Increased 10 three
Wn W have been making three
. day the number will be In
4 y four and no on.
~ makes new routes In the new
1 ~ will get IN the near future.
- pe(ef win be here In few days
Rm over our routes and ascertain
- ~ ones are most needed. Among
~ vii make new route In the
ueon district We could get more
80 routes II we had more sidewalks
e~llylnx districts, so that carriers
49, around, They are not supposed
MM N the mud In cities OF this
- ~ subssatien Mt the University
efxe 81 least GOO persons. and will
eHsat Improvement tn the service of
vunisy Considering that ~ the
Nv ~ D Washington the allowances
~ yef were about exhausted | am
nt11ed with the work accom-
When the new appropriations
neen made We expect to be able TO
10y more improvements that are
seattie Hoids Record.
- rucressful In getting an increase
eAf fnr The first three suhstations.
40 rss hases! on the increased amount
sses they arc doing. and In the
~ Mafe. II the business keeps up at
W faie. ! expect TO have this
arr sull further Increased
- nine temporary clerks we had.
NM vwe made permanent and their
- safeed tlN We also got two
1891 clerks and lsborer az t6HQ.
esafed an Increased allowance %
|E Neh NJ the collectors for horse.
I'M WnG 70 the Increase In tho price
~ sna oats In this state.
-. M The past fiscal year this post
- y" Shown the greatest Increase IN
\ - ni any In the United states. This
- ,Hnsns y every branch In the office.
Sv,.t w = unlesaie al Washington feel very
~ S~Atile and this slate
IN Political outlook m M ths Nav
stNtee il BOD Tor the success ~
asfAhlicsn ticket both parties are
~ very hard There IS prosperity
:" we Eastern states
- Erestdeat Isom Rxfuvuluu