When was it published?

September 12, 1882 in Seattle Daily Post Intelligencer

Foreign News September 12, 1882

Seattle Daily Post Intelligencer

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Mayor Struve, Marquis Of Lorne, Princess Louise, Queen Victoria

Q: What keywords are associated?

Royal Visit Invitation, Seattle Mayor, Marquis Lorne, Princess Louise, Railroad Facilities

Seattle, King County, Washington

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What is this article about?

Seattle's Mayor Struve, at the request of former British subjects, invites the Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise to visit. Oregon and Washington railroad officials are prepared to provide facilities, decorations, and hospitality at company expense if they extend the trip.

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Full Text

Mayor Struve has been requested by a score or more former subjects of her Majesty, Queen Victoria, to invite the Marquis of Lorne and the Princess Louise to visit Seattle. We also understand that in case the distinguished party should visit Oregon and Washington, the O. R. & N. and N. P. officials have been instructed to place every facility at their command, to decorate in the finest manner cars and steamers and to do all in their power to gratify their guests—all at the expense of the companies.

What sub-type of article is it?

Royal Event

What keywords are associated?

Royal Visit Invitation Seattle Mayor Marquis Lorne Princess Louise Railroad Facilities

What entities or persons were involved?

Mayor Struve Marquis Of Lorne Princess Louise Queen Victoria

Where did it happen?

Seattle

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Seattle

Key Persons

Mayor Struve Marquis Of Lorne Princess Louise Queen Victoria

Outcome

railroad companies o. r. & n. and n. p. instructed to provide full facilities and decorations at their expense.

Event Details

Mayor Struve requested by former subjects of Queen Victoria to invite Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise to Seattle; if visiting Oregon and Washington, railroad officials to offer every facility, decorations for cars and steamers, and hospitality at company expense.