The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-12-19
THE list GROWS LONGER.
rauderbeek's furniture Factory
is a Surety.
xew Bricks for Front street-Eiee-
trfc Light Company The
Western MIL.

nr. Edwin Lauderbeek Of Philadel-
rhia. whose arrival on the Sound and
Intention OF locating an establishment
for the manufacture Of furniture,
sasbes. doors, blinds, etc, we're an
nouncsd in yesterday mornings dis.
matches TO this paper from Tacoma,
has 90 far completed arrangements
for his enterprise a. to have selected a
location and organized company in
which be and Mr.. I. n. Bigelow oi
this city are the principal stockholders.
The company viii have a capital stock
of 800, 900, and the entire amount
will be represented in the enterprise.
The location viii be on the fats
IN the harbor. adjacent to the
dte Of the proposed marine ways.
The manufacture OF furniture and all
kinds Of building material will be en-
cared in extensively. The machinery
has already been engaged, and will be
shipped as soon as ii is ready TO be re-
esiyed. The work of construction will
he commenced within 30 days, and II
will be pushed to completion as fast as
possible.
Mr.. Lauderbeek has been engaged
for a number of years In PniiadeIphia
In the same business, and has there
vet large interests. He is one Of those
men who, when they have found place
to invest their money 70 good advan-
tage, viii do so without hesitation. and
il may, therefore, be expected that the
new factory will be an institution op-
Grated on broader scale than any
other of similar nature at present in
Seattle IL Is intended to establish
warehouses in the city for the sale and
storage Of the output OF the factory.
The Western Mil company, of
which Mr. ID T. Denny Is president,
i about to inaugurate series OF i'm
prOvements on the sawmill at Lake
Union that viii increase its present
capacity Of 5000 feet of lumber per
day to 100, 900 feet. Ii il proposed 70
Guild new mill, 2iox55 feet, W tn ne "
machinery, including an en-. inc, PIX
Dc feet and OF over 200-hoTse power
three boilers, new gang. pony saw.
and all necessary appliances for max
ing a complete mill. The work of
construction viii begin as soon a the
nece sary piling can be brought TO the
grounds.
Mr. Thos. Gowen, consulting engi-
neer and surveyor, who has the super
vision Of the construction of the new
mill, states that the improvements
sill be finished by the middle OF April.
The old mill will continue in opera
ton and as much as possible OF the
cid machinery will be utilized in the
new. mill.
A number of well-known business
men OF Seattle are about to
incorporate company whose object
shall be to provide them selves with
electric light. A plant that will be abe -
operate 50 arc lights of 200 candle
power each. and 500 16 candle power
incandescent lights will be purchased
and sill be located in a power house
b. be built behind the old
Mechanics mill, off IesleF avenue.
Those interested in the project are.
Lownan & Hanford, Griiiith Davies,
W. II Humphrey. Stewart d Holmes
Drug Company, TOklas, Slngerman Il
Go. j Il. McDuugall. n. ChiibeFg & Son,
NJ. korn, 4. G. Miles, III. l.. 1e-ler,
6uarantee Loan & Tru { Company, q.
III. beilprun and several ether. The
purposes OF The company are cooper
alton, and it /, not intended To enter
into competition With any present cleo
tris hight enterprise. No place o4t-ide
the limits occupied hy the business
houses OF these gentlemen sill So sap-
piled with light The plant Wa be in
operation between "a aud ca uays.
Mr. Amos BroRn il about 90 begin
-lie construction Of three tory brick
block on the northeast corner Of Spring
ana Front stree s. The front will he
90 feet and the depth % feet. II will
contain three store rooms, and the
work viii begin a. soon a. POS ihle.
alter the plans are drawn and adopted.
Judge a. l.. Palmer, who last week
bought the lot on she northwest
corner Of Pike and Front streets for
So TO, and who intended q erect
thereon wooden building. has
changed his mind and will build a
three story h5iok with two store
rooms
Nessrs. Richard iIalyoke. u. b.
Jackson and l.. H. Griffith eontcm-
plate the construction Of IA large brick
block on the east siac Of Front street.
between Madi,oa and Spring The
srarturc VIII reach four torres and
will have about six storr-rooms, with
total frontage OF $50 feet The plans
are now bDH. drawn, Accurate esli-
mates of the cot Of hone Of these
bail iinss cas- De given uali the sPcci-
tcsiians are submitted
". s. Boone. tHr are hitect. IS hard
At RoTk au tat plan for the new brick
q A A. Smith. o. he erected on his
$4,000 Front street 'ot. purchased last
week from Nj N. S. Drew.
a agmheF OF contractors are tEuT-
lag ON the plans for the rev Levin
tFick 90 @ ere. ted CA Commercial
strset The bids viii be opened on
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