The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-07-24
I1ITuDf OF TENTS.
.~.ared and Fifty-four in
temporary Use.
4 s.ssn.'. condaetes In
~..,s~r In psm~ss'e uss
II Camp spokane.

!. ;n.kresting at this Tune q
4. nuuber Of tents. where
- = .:t.,..ed and the kinds ol
3. ,ursnsacsed an them, a Posi-.
.rxrtx reporter Yesterday
e,sri ard footing up Of them
ssas the entire ei'y.
8 sscosp srExET.
ntpr of business tents now
80 strees from Yesler avenue
..d' i as follows fesier 70
!. = Columbia. II; TO Marion
! s,di.en. 10; TO spring -; to
- II % University. To- 70 : '''oH'
( fsssl. i's. ...,..c,.a !,
-, ore: Restaurants . sd
-. !: clothing. 3; provisions :, ..
~. =, 7, .srshsndi.e, 9; Offices. II :
!. uinters, fruit and e.
!. srs goods. .; crocsery, (;
!. = !. booas and shoes, 8; BARRIERS
su = :; jeselry, 2 iaiiors, 3;
';s.,s. ); miscellaneous J.
- ,plrx avrsUE SOUTHWARK.
Y~.,er avenue southwark i
Isesss business tent area and
~ i found TO be occupied By
: lsgpss. On Yesler avenue
- q knts between Fourth
~ he dock. is 70; on Wash
- -. t<sween Fourth and The
- $50 80 8. on Main street, be-
80 ' rss,th md the dock, II; on
49, ;. q Third street, east OF
lea &. a Commercial street, Ii /;
soan' -. - sesreen Washington and
~; = o,rs,s, Above Third, 5. Total
Isl .s,i.as ~ business
.. - h these tents are; Hes
1910 . lodgings, q; saloons, -
80 sbore. S; DRY goods, q; gro
. cigars. 0; fruit stands, 3
- nd shoes. .; meat market, (;
srsfsng. 2; drugs. |. hay YARD, i
k,ssy s:able. |; miscellaneous, 20.
ysasr asD OTHER STREETS.
n. e,xyer, sents adorn Front street.
u ,iehs Of these are between Seneca
a spr;rg. They are used for retail
niness purposes.
% Third street, between Pike aud
y.xlsr avenue. there are bat eleven
t6ts. 81 occupied for miscellaneous
kssness purposes.
On James, between Fourth and See
md streets, are seven tents, mostly
ned for Offices.
o. Cherry, between Third and Sec
sas streets, are but tao tents.
On Columbia. vest Of Second street,
IN tao for business purposes.
On Marion, between Second and
learth streets. are three tents.
Ga Spring, between Third and
Fourth streets, are Line small tents
hai.ces and tradssinen.
Oh Seneca. between Third and
fourth streets. are ten tents. mostly
81 restaurants and lodging.
On University, between Second and
frual streets, there is bat one bust
ssa tent.
nlscELLAsEors TINS.
% Washington, between Fifth and
|Siih streets, are ten small tents occg-
ped by Chinese for residences.
Along the water edge south OF the
dtpot are twelve small tents. occupied
ty the families Of laborers. About
ens-foafth Of nile above there are
sx other domiclie tents.
In an open space hear the gas
works are ten small tents occupied by
iAmliies.
On the hillside above Eighth. near
Weller street. are seven small iomi-
Gle tents.
ASase Eighth street, between Union
x'st Pike streets, are nine snail tents
eaeuIied By families.
Along Eighth street. between Main
sad Washington, are ten small tents
used By the families OF workingmen.
las vacant lot on University. be-
lxeen Second and Front streets. ase
ioar small tents Tor private use.
CAMP SPOKANE.
In the southern part of Seattle, up
Oh TIC side bill In a block bounded s,y
lane, Weller, Tenth and Eleventh
itistls, Is Camp spokane, consisting
9 !" smaii sleeping tents. They are
= iae United States make and belong
= the government; having been
koaght here after the FIRE from Fort
SPOKANE, Lieutenant kimbali. L. = A
anaer orders.
ihsy are YET occupied for the dis.
csssed, under direction of the general
siid committee. These tents are Ali
Nearied nightly by men lately In
ssss' who nov get daily employ
Eeii' and will soon Ice out of ned
4 - ia,'lilies are there. IL i expected
'aAs lilis camp viii Ice broken ere Iona
W the tents turned over 10 the gov.
Ifhmens.
SUMMARY.
me number OF tents on various
Rfrsss aud elsewhere. and their aggre-
Isss, Is as follows:
% Yesser avenue snd south 1ss
- 80 ...,.,..... las