The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-03

-s,.,,e is active fu every direction acc
ha.s- rssrce il appears a. though the
-. e,.,ries nor has strong CON i's'ito'
i'asns s..t,.rr,t psTt on OF seattle 10 nssis
ID sss - ,orthuargf, Pozf-iSTELI.''
" lre reporter yesterday wen, at.ns
49, 49,. erect from Union street 70 Us isastr'
s.eu with D pot street a. its Extreme
s.ssrraffile borier OF
NORTH SEATTLE.
structures seen were being
-. ~ wood: ard meeting contractor
80 -. :. xas asked bos fnuch Iumoer II
=. ..-..sre % comp etc al tne frame
n VII now being built 10 the ei1ys
e.sTtsss cannot be es'fHsassa, satn ne
49,. the average qHab4ty OF lniio-.f nss.i
a. Sonstrset every fnfss7s'say =. ~ iss's ~ oi'
franz aat,r,e az the incline, the hrst work
IT., An. nv four carpenters. finishing
90, ,.s,-s,s,ry house for Mrs. Jones, wbsen
w =. ooarnr.fe.ef within one week. Adj
~ 81 Il foar carpenters are nj Work
s.ssx second story 20 small hoiei-
saasna - rnrthwesf corner of Front and
- -. sss s,aue aud brick foau tafio3 and
"a. aAs..'-.xs s,ory for Judge a. H. Pslmex's
-. s..rs brick building are bnisiiea. A.
~. thereon l. briefly snspensesi ala EN-
sa..xe "a ssged the cause thereof.
80 .s - ,a.srsai is whst keeps vas back,
Ssss n viii ise ready ior Eo"i peiors tue
s.trr sesson sets in.
ts ~. a. est side, between Pike and Pine
Vn .re three large three story frame
,IIs'as,ys being built together. and all Ia
e1is:ssas.sd by the ist of september. They
49, = ,o rpeneer * Coin. Rochester 4
,bs opposite side OF Front street,
~ ssrpenters are at work laying the
ssssssassiar OF three-story frame building
- n Miles. IL Is 70 tt Gxio fe.t, and
scatsssed By the let o. octooer-
=, ~ southeast corner of Front and
~ .sr,ss, twenty men aud seven teams
ssfssrs grading OF the ground for the
s,se6at;on Of new hotel.
t.sshsf new hotei-fhrer- story frame
!. rssrIy finished AZ the southwest corner
= rrrrt and stewart. A carpenter en-
800 there said: I'VE are short OF fin
la lumber. which is becoming scarce.
se.ides II IL hard 20 get teams TO haul II,
ssere i. ssch demand for teams. We ex-
y.efs 10 have Il completed ia six weeks
AT "sELLTows."
Meeting Captain Baxter at the Bellsyeue
n the business center once known as
.e,i,tosn.n the captain was asked: How
beats the building pulse Of North seattle o.
af;ooA.~ said he, rapidly, bat 1t WAS too
sssrk al times for want OF material. some
,Imts on lumber bgt mostly on brick"
Adjacent 10 The hotel ii dozen men and
bslf 4 DOZEN teams were at WORK excayat-
,Ix basement for the stone foundation of
a fe,uf-sioyy brick block, 20 be built By Mrs.
BE Great heaps OF rock surround the
rlsce. and the delying labosers are hasten
Ing 10 make way for the stoueinsscns.
AZ the northeast corner oI Front and
Battery rises the basement ana . n OF the
frat story 0l the sbrec-story brick block OF
t,oye,Bor squire The ten bricsiayers aud
ten hosi-carriers hsd 10 cease work during
"a They were out OF brick for the
hrs. time. They are also having some de-
Isy Ia the arrival OF iron, but the building
Is TO he completed aud ready 10 tarn the
key by the list OF October.
ON the no invest corner. inst opposite
tie squire block, Is the elegant ana sub
sssntiai foundation OF the tbree-story and
basement brick block being built by
Aloazo Hail. late Of Little Rock. Ark.
There il delay 10 work caused by the ,ar,il-
ness OF brick aud lumber, hnt IL Is 10 be-
finished complete by the Ist of October. OF
he contractor foffeits 40 day foe each
iay thereafter.
Governor Squire has block OF three
iouDIe compartment two story frame
nearly finished. nj the north
eest corner of Front aud Wall streets.
They are TO be occupied by retail stores.
Fen carpenters aud painters are ut work
here aud they are all 20 be finished next
seek
J. Il. Einnear is having built three
single story frame block at
n
streets. The finishing work sill be done
next week.
AZ toe northwest corner OF Front aud
Cedar streets iaborers are az work exessat-
ing isf the basement nf n three story frame.
TO be built by W X, and u. &. Brswlry
No nes work Intervenes between Cedar
and Depot 81 Gets. but at the southwest
corner OF Front aud DxpOt stands the
newly completed two story frame store
ana residence Of Peterson x Bro. Front
sfeet seems 10 end there, but the building
aills beyond seem tG be filed with them.
THE NoETHERS wHARyEs
Returning, the reporter hied him down
o the new whafses that cover all the
Raier front space between Vine aud Bat
cry streets. Meeting with Mr. Manning
Il hi. wharf he Was asked about the pres.
ni pulse OF progress ~ that new hartor
'see there. said b.. pointing across the
lex and spacious dock OF Cove nor squire,
seven corrugated iron warehouses are 20
X built right there"
as business bsisk II your whasyes over
le,tf"
"yes, IL & always lively, bat is three
lines rs lively since the fire, and the pres
M demand Is greater than the present
apply. IL seems as IL enough ium Der,
lf.ek aud stone cannot be had. Those
sho want few Thousand, say eight or ten
aeusaud, brick. ean't get them. as no one
! haucliBe them by retail. But IL il the
anne with large lots al tnil ling material.
iofsrnor Squlrg's whatyes would have
cen done IA month ago II he coali have
o' lumber Tne local mills promise
- everybody In fast, they
romsse more than tasy csu perform.
hen the feet is they cannot now supply
he local demand They win promise
hen they have mol log ia sight
When viii the squire docks be COM
leipde"
"A large gang Of men are now spiking
own the las' OF the planking. and IL viii