The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-26

Graham Eros' single mill at Avon n
running on fall time.
The Port Blakel~y Mn Company II run
ming day and might force.
A. 8. Kerry Is loading cargo o. co coo
feet Of lumber for Honolulu.
Fisher Il EIlinxxen are now operating
the Ford Ehiagls mil a. Halter
The Prairie shinrie mill Is having . good
run on twcnty-four-inch shingles.
Nhateom county's forty-;hree Single
mills ara with few exceptions. running.
Receiver Stranger Ia operating the
Grown Brand shingie mill al Hamilton.
The Kirby lghfower mill at Sedro has
been shut down for an Indefinite period.
Groand was broken last weeas for tho
extension OF the Shslton Southwestern
railroad.
The Hart Lumber Company. OF Everett.
Seattle cannery.
White Il Ward have been greatly i'm
proving their mill east OF E7ma and add
inx new machinery.
Al Leach. of Snohornish. IL back from
his trip TO Central America and viii re-
sumo the shsngIe business.
The day crew ia the Atlas Lumber Com
pany shlngls mili al MeAurray cut $1,000
shingles IN five hours recently.
TIE cosmopolls shLagls NH has been
capacity OF 10000 shingles daily.
There has been a steady increase each
month In the shlngle shipments from
Washington thus far for this year.
There are six shlnxle bolt camps and
two mills In operation AT Prairie. on the
Seattle. Lake Shore 4 Eastern railroad.
II. Fl. Dyer. manager of the South Bend
mill. u trying TO stock Pacific county With
Bob White aaalls and Monaghan pleas
ants.
The Lambert shlnsle mln At Port An
geles has been leased fyy ii. f.. Lodge and
William Maxfsid. The mil will cut 10000
q day.
The lumber shipments by ran from
Washington in May exceeded April by ISL
cars. The shingie shipments in May ex-
ceeded April by twenty-five cars.
Fleming Il Ayerst. OF Fairhaven. have
been towing their output TO Anacortes In
order to make connection with the North
ern Pacific road for shipments Car short
age on the Great Northern has seriously
Inconvenience them.
Morgan Bros. of Snohomish. have built
conveyor from their mill to the pump
ing station 80 feet BY this means the
city gets fuel free and in return Morgan
Bros get thu surplus steam. sufficient to
supply their dry kiln This city saves
Bros. save the expense or making steam.
The total cargo shipments from four
teen OF the mills of Washington for May
shows a good Increase over preceding
months OF the year. The foreign aggregat-
wise g. 7t7 sos feet. Port Biakeley shipped
nearly II. go.pG during the month. The two
Tacoma mills shipped nv cargo. In addi-
ton TO the rail trade. Se1@ coo feet
Notice has been given by IN. Omaha
road thar II will apply through Sioux City
the SIS first class and the s4s.s0 second
class rate allowed 20 the transconunenfai
roads out OF ~. Paul 10 San Francisco VIA
Portland. and the ocean route from that
point 10 Fan Francisco. This will make
the rate OF the Omaha through Council
Bluffs $40 higher than through Sioux
City.
II. II. Case. OF Casa Huling g. Co. Eima,
Wash, is building a saw and shingis mill
near Elma The MIL 10 Intended 10 cut
only limited amount or cedar lumber.
hut will turn ont about f2en1 shingles a
day IL is the Intention OF the proprietor
10 cut only clear cedar into lumber Tha
mill II located near good belt Of cedar
timber IL Will be In operation In about
xlxtv days.
The Spokane iurnherrren have formed an
association known an tha Spokane LalFa-
herrnan's Association The following con-
Sfftsffa the officers: President. W. III.
AeufT: vice president. J. Sgnor. secretary
and treasurer. Dan Horh. hoard OF Irus-
tees w IL AeuT. G.. +. Russell. w. Il.
Warr l. & Glmeli and Morris Williams.
The intention rs 10 fix the prices so thar
contractors may know what 20 figure on