The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-07-05

scented by neatly decorated float loaded
with cases of the medicine.
l.. A. Treen had a mammoth wooden
shoe set on the wheels of q buggy driven
by the old woman who lives there and
containing some of the many children she
has
The Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. was
represented by lastly decorated float,
consisting OF an arch trimmed with red,
white and blue
| Boardman Il Son had an express wagon
nicely decorated.
| Carkeek & Nichols float contained .
marble slab, on which the workman was
| plying his art, and on the rear stood q
| large monument, in imitation of marble,
on which was the inscription, ssTo the
Memory of the Father of Our Country"
w. r. Bentley had a wagon drawn by
four horses, on which paint cans and
brushes were artistically displayed in
tiers.
Puget Sound Steam Cleaning and Dye
Works had a float decorated with rugs
and clothing which had come TO the dyer
for an overhauling, and looked better than
new.
| Gordon, Bowen & Thurlow had deliv-
cry wagon trimmed with red, white and
blue. on the top of which was seated
1 little girl dressed in the same colors, rep
resenting the goddess of liberty.
The Northwestern Cracker Company's
float was drawn by four horses, and both
sides contained neat displays of the COM
| pany's goods.
| J. ". Hughes had q truck loaded with
tea and coffee, drawn by four horses. On
| top of the doat was perched a mammoth
| teakettle.
J. ii. Calvert & Co. had float drawn by
four horses, on which a neat exhibit OF
| paper, stationery and fancy goods was ar
| ranged. 1t was manned by cleveriy and
beautifully dressed Louis Quatorze cour-
tiers. and on top of the float was little
| girl dressed in the rational colors, repre-
| senting the goddess of liberty
| Brooklyn Market was represented by
decorated delivery wagon.
Eagle grocery house had decorated
wagon drawn by three horses.
Graham & Daulton's ioat was elegantly
arranged with a display of carpets, rugs
and drapery.
| Staver & Walker had two floats, each
| drawn by four horses. On one was an inn
| imitation team of horses attached to car
riage, in which sat colored hveryman,
| and on the other was a small steam en-
/ CINE running feed grinder and hay
cutter.
Cascade Steam Laundry was represented
by four delivery wagons.
The PosT-INTELLI6EscER turned out two
buses loaded with live, vivacious and ex-
| uberant newsboys
The Grand hotel was represented by
wagon carrying load OF baggage.
The Seattle Transfer had nifty express
wagons, hacks and gurneys in the line.
headed by light buggy drawn by two
horses, driven tandem.
La Roche, the photographer, had float
decorated with national colors, on which
young lady was seated, representing the
goddess of liberty On the sides were five
exhibits oil Photographic work.
Dwyer Bros float contained a display of
| plumbers supplies.
The Red Front shoe store had decora-
ted wagon on which was set a mammoth
boot.
II. z. Hammond's float represented q
small grass yard in which were chickens,
| ducks and various other fowl, while the
sides were adorned with plants and flow
ers. In the rear was 3 display of fruits.
II. N. Rasin was represented by decor
ated wagon.
The Queen City trunk factory's float
contained display of trunks and vaises.
The Standard Furniture Company had a
float on which was an elegant display of
fine parlor furniture, carpets, rugs and
| draperies.
Skookum Manufacturing Company had
a truck laden with boxes and handsome
writing desk.
Charles II. Dodd & Co. was represented
| BY grain binding machine, q grass mower
and horse rake.
The Puget Sound Machinery Depot was
| represented by a long truck drawn by four
| horses, on which was a small steam en-
CINE and machine shop in operation with
machinists at work.
Green d Enrich had steam engine and
saw drawn by four horses.
Dalpay & Roy had decorated wagon.
Washington Iron Works had a steam
engine on 4 high truck.
Shaffer & Co.'S display showed a gravel
roof in the different stages of its construc-
| ton.
The Seattle Telegrdph's float was neatly
| gotten up, and represented the composing
room in newspaper office.
Moran & Durie had a boat containing an
exhibit of machinery and mill supplies.
| The Golden Rule Bazaar had truck
( loaded with casks and crates in which
goods are packed for shipment. The truck
was drawn by four horses.
Hardy & Hal had a tioat on which was
| arranged fine display of sporting goods.
Charles Louch had the sides of his ieat
covered with "lSSS" cured hams and
bacon. while in front were number of live
| pigs behind a wire screen.
The Queen City bakery had three deliv-
cry wagons neatly decorated, and on each
was large losfo bread and other products
of the bakery.
Armstrong & Schonert had a large float
| fitted out 10 represent a carriage and black
smith shop, with men at work and pony
being shod. The loat was drawn by four
| horses.
r. G. Westerman's float represented
blacksmith shop with men ST work pound
| ing red hot iron as though their lives de-
| pended on the amount of work they dad.
The Puget Sound Fire Clay Company
had truck loaded with sewer pipe.
| W Davis & Son had large f1oat, drawn
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