The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-06

1ontfIe Citizens Send Fifteen
Thousand Dollars


1he melancholy fate Of spoxaae Faia
Was The chief s9b5ecs discussed In sssftss
yesterday. The p<<spa. 81 no sssser Fsssce
eould - vel appreciate the neesas Of the
burned esty. They knes sEss hos she cit,
noW u Spoksne Fails fsst. sAfksrinr 10 tha
n0Fntng ar0und the smoking rsias Of
What had only lew heGrs sefsrs besss
nne bnsiness bioeks
Il W. the unanimous fssglBg thai szzsr
- should quickly make spzse rstssrn fvF
TIE I'd 70 generously xtven last Jams ~
xne city now gsosffsse 20 Der isasa 9ss.
e35me4 sister. This ke1tsuxznt ezizsinsfsa
- meetisg held ~ . ofesaek yesterday
mognfnk, II the relief sssgTns The UssEsv
0neo uas representative. aEaonx fh<Ss
pfeeeut being Ssses Moran. sesvrz% D..
Adetr. Charles II. EistfngsE. J<sxh . j.
liant, Judge n. O. strive. sxtsovsgEsssF
Ferry. Judge T. 4 iesis John Lear
6Si9sti Davies. %. n. G.lman and ofhfft
II vas decided 20 fervass ~ unee sissets
0nd casioad of fsseon. Nsysr Ao<sss VA
authorized 10 telegraph tffs raoEssy, s1sa
Bailey Gafzert appointed 20 attend 10 me
shipnent Of The baessss.
Mayor Moran at efsfe seEf the sssssss'Eshg
1ispsseh 70 Hon Fred fuFtar nssysr OF
Spokane Pals:
s.Our whoss people sorrg~ ever yoaf
great calamity AID exte8za fi1esf heartfelt
symsfny. rsastie wires you tisfse spa
ships you carload Of bacon. = ssa TIE fsffss
and belief that ysys viii AZ vnee rsfyaile
sven more substantial and gFafi9sf tran
before. EogaHT Mosas. Isysr.
sgI1gr goops TEAgx1 FREE.
Mr.. W. %. Spencer. local agent Of the
Puget Found shore railroad. yesterday re-
ceiyed the follawlsz telegram from :. ,.
Fiction. assistant general freight agent OF
the Northern Pacific sxilfssad. xith heal
quarters ~ Portland.
90 Spokane Falls any aad al nsriess;ioEss
Of supplies which rsay 10 offered At yssiF
station for shipment 80 either the mayor
or chairman OF the relief con mittse a. sES,-
kane Falls, on account of sufferers from
recent Ore. Be particular, hoseFsf, IN
wire me, billing reference for eseh ship
menf forwarded. 80 that special orders can
b. isaaed from this office % protect Tree
rate authorized bg this telegram
ssATrLE lasEEs.
Owing 90 the great lack Of enterprise Of
the Western Union telegraph officials in
SPOKANE Fails, communication With that
city was not established until last night,
and IL was impossible 90 learn the exact
fimifs OF the hos ssorm OF destruction.
Hence property -own efs were ia doast a.
~ their loss 1hr property Of the seattle.
Lake shore & Eastern railroad sas ali on the
north side OF the river. with the exception
Of the downtown ticket Once, aud the loss
OF the company WAS trivial. John Cots
thestes WAS burned sEsiAIlsug loss - him
Of - GO. on which there vas ns1 insurance..
BATTLE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
The Home Fire Insurance Company far
nishes the following statement This
company lost $50 in the spokane fFe
SUNDAY. All other iasses have been paid
In cash, ard Mr. Boutwell,, the seefslsry.
goes ~ settle this loss on Thursday. The
compAuy's capital eiEl b. increased fa
e250.lp1 ON the 18th.
John VI. ellison, secretary 81 The seattle
Insurance Company, reported their soss AZ
el5,o00 Toa Posi- lsrEiLisEscks reporter
he said: ''of course. | esnn9t tell e1&etly
what our losses are. Tor the y rvs s,e 5osD
and have not received any aufss frufss oar
agent there as yet. our com tany has be<H
very unfortunate aud II The other effiss ~
the Northwest follow thr example Of sat
tie and Spokane Fails, don Know SHAT
our company will Do. " e have had n good
deal of trouble with on st1s :. hosdsE1, ca
pecinily those in Oregon, since tne seattle
fire. and we had isst maize arrange sneDsS
by which the seattle lssssex were TO b paid
next Monday. but no~ That the rf~sk asie
losses follow ~ siaSeiy ! ~ not knos
what we shall do, You may tell your read
crs that we vii do the best We eaa. and
hat Ia ali any one can do )"