The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-12-07

The same 81 current rates would have cost
several hundred dolIara-
A this depot 10 intended 10 fe~s the
destitute or those nearly %. and not in
tended 20 b money making scheme. ali
ws care for Is 20 get By sale OF tickets and
by donations sufficient TO pay expenses
A nominal chargs al cents u msds for
meals. and rraa 10 given sii thai h wants
90 eat
In the six days sincs this institution ha.
been running /. so meals have been served
u thess only about one-thtrd have bssn
paid for By money or ticketa- Ii these
meals are aii paid Tor is would ret fully
meet the expense connected with serving
them. Therefore. 20 meet expenses Ne
visit the public 20 help rs By buying
tickets and BY Donations Of food and
money. Part Of the first 6oor has been
fitted for . reading room. which
4 kent open day and night
50 there we're q. December l, 81. Decem-
her 2. 81; December 3. IS; December 4, 90.
These men sleep on the benches and on
the a Dor in their clothing. most u them
being destitute OF chsnge of under
clothes. or OF any means OF washing those
they have on. or their bodies. To remedy
this trouble We are fitting up wash room.
FOR which re viii nsed tuba, washboards.
ETC., and . bath room, the fitting of which
viii b . matter Of considerable expense.
We AK the people of Seattle to hslp % do
this. For these men and the many desti-
tuss families in this city We need dona-
tons Of shces and clothing. underciothes
and chiidrsn's closhea. A this 10 bat the
beginning of winter. IL is evident that the
destisution and misery Of the poor will IN
crease with the coming montna In their
behalf, in the name Of Christ. We ask your
aid.
Cash collections ct the Army hall and
cash donations from the public for the
food depot nave amounted 70 S6Z The
following Is list OF donors OF food and
clothing and other material:
Seattle Hardware Company, tinware,
So; Union Hardware Company. two dozen
tin spoons; Schwasacher Hardware Com.
panv. tin varc, $40; z. c. Miles, hard ware.
s.: Gordon Hardware Company. nails, ~:
]. Schram, one boiler, IS; Loyhed Tin
wsrs Company. stovepipes. s.; ~. Seller.
lamp; w. s. Leckie d Co, cloth. IS cents;
Lees Pharmacy. chloride Of lime. 25 cents;
boxes tacks; lie Mont q Mcmillan. ten
pounds nails: Chester Cieary, 100 yards
cloth Van Brocklin 4 Wilson. /. 600 tickets:
Koch 4 Oakiey, /. 900 tickets; ID. II. Stevens
& Co.. 1880 tickets: Max Dependence,
50 yards cloth: Prim 4 McKean. IS yards
cloth; Frazer Wilson, towels; CITY OF
Paris. 10 yards cloth; Pacific CARPET Com
pany, 4 yards oiIcloth; N. A. White. s
pounds coffee: n. II. Thedihga 4 Co.,
backsaw: Paragon OH Company. can oil;
Seattle Produce Company. sack turnips;
Jackson & Arper. sack turnips: A. Ripley
e. Co.. / sack carrots: A. G. Fry & Co..
sack turnips; Clark & CO.. I lengths stove
pipe: Chicago bakery, 50 ioaves bread;
Parior grocery, S pounds coffee; A. Ham,
mond. faucets; Bon Marchs, 81 yards
oilcloth; SPENCER & Co., box prunes: Har-
ris Broa.. 2 sacks potatoes; Seattle Coal
and Iron Company, LOO pounds coal; So
attic Soap Company. 10 bars soap; Frank
Jobst. sack potatoes: Harry Wallace, bar.
rel salmon; ]. A. Slower, sack potatoes;
Fowler & Cooley. 5 sacks potatoes; Smith
4 Young. 8 boxes pepper 9. Days q Co.
large boz pepper: Liiiy q bosaTdus.
pany. sack turnips; Jackson a
Arper. sack of cabbage; Pacific
Com mission Company, sack cabbage; H.
NJ. Wheldon. S pals lard and boxes salt;
Webb h Co, 400 pounds dour. IS pounds
crushed wheat, 100 pounds corn meal. 10
pounds sugar, pounds raspberries. 4
pounds tea, cans milk. 20 cans fruit, 2
boxes maccaroni, box raisins, box crack.
ers, bags salt, key syrup: s. +. Lsyde.
sack parsnips, sack carrots, sack cabbage:
Novelty Mill Company. barrel -four; Mrs.
/. d. Cutler, bundle clothing; Mrs. James
Parker. bundle clothing; Mrs. Capt. Mum
roe. bundle clothing; Schwabacher Bros,
8 sacks potatoes; Mrs. c; g. Garland. chill
drsn's clothing; MIRA. ": h. DsWoif,
bundles clothing; Charles Bromley. a dozen
spoons, s dozen forks, 8 dozen knives; Mr..
Pelkis, sack turnips and knives and forks;
Eureka Baking Company. l50 ioavss bread
and bushels biscuit.
SPECIAL r. II. FowLxa.