The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-29

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Tire s. Iouis Cya<ker Company. .. NRh.
tenth street sr1 css..sr avenue.
a store a. feo Clark averre - wrsehGd.
orenss brewery. AZ Tvea,y1eccnd
street All Clark svea,e. 10 almost totally
wrecked
TAs sezrc1-svts. cAr-rh. southeast cor
nAr &C Twenty ard Clark. vas rlck-
- ~ ard sgrr>< ce7nrsetsiy ove~
At shs Gates wire rsn. Tvenfy-axst an4
fsr7sfo< streets. re s-eas = fnsescrftabse.
An Immense portion % the roos OF the
haifirinx Hes ~ hsgh on Tire soszta ~nt Of
TIE bridge. Thiss srosad IS 4 rlass cf wires.
Tsies &C rooeag ard tors Of o.ae- 1ebr.s-
Mr. Lrrsfz. vAo was employed ~ re
badly hurt two fatally. He could rot sz-
plain kov & happened that out Of so or
more boys and men. vho we're In sho
building. only four were hurt
The old three-story bsalding on The
southeast corner Of Maine and Pine street..
oecapisd By the St. Louis Com n:sssoa
Company. n . total xrsck-s
Pine street vss siiis3 with wTeckAGe ana
goods 20 the besGht OF zen feet TIE storm
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the corner ef Broadway and Fra,ktn
avenue. TIE ataxzsve plate glass windows
or al sides were completely demolished.
snd the windows o. every floor Blown ID.
wtsie fhe water 1eszset the store r. tor
rrrtr Tire frra estimates tn loss ~ 10 600.
Tae immunity frorn loss Of itfs and ictury
of employees tn the Iron Mountain railroad
yards Is iitsie Mort Of marvellous. The
contents o. the lumber yards In the neigh
borh1od wore strewn over the yards Ike
hail. in some eases planks we're driven
into tins earth and broken OF. Freight
cars xere demolished and merchandise
scattered In all directionA
The xind hfted The roof Cd Charles II.
Peck's new building. 70 the north % the
wan paper company. and blew down the
van Of new brick building two doors
farther north.
I, ALMOST demolished the building Of WILL
am Kcenlg a Co. agents OF Auitmaa q
Co. agricultural tmplements- The roof
and ceilings of the FIRST foor were wreck
ed. and tho occupants saved their hives
b. tsking refuge IN the vault
The buildings Of THE American Asfriger-
atof Transit Company. At the ieves ana
Cedar street. are badly demolished.
The Terminal elevator. At RitAle and
Main streets. was robbed Of the south end
wall on the sirss floor.
The fourth story and roof % NcPhsslsr's
dry goods warehouse on the ieves, between
Riddle ard Carr. was blown on
The front ard roof OF Fish = DaviS
thres-sto~y brick sawmili machinery house
on North Main was wrecked.
The roof and smokestacks OF tbs Fulton
Iron Works and the machine sh93 Of Full
ton q Carr we're blown on
The roof was blown on a vacant build
ing beloaging 20 the DIR. J. Fl. Mclean 60
tate. at Collins and Riddle streets.
TIE immense freight shed OF the Chicago
Burlington & Quincy railroad. tive blocks
long aud ons wide. extending from Carr
street 10 Franklin avenue Is a total wreck
Hnaarecs Of cars stand In all shapes far
A~sy from thar proper places.
Two engines In the yandaiia yards were
thrown down an embankmsns ana de-
s,roysd.
Far down along the isvee from the bridge
the wrecks OF steamboats, are found.
The Mayor lumber yard was completely
carried assy. as was the upper Louisville
Nashville freight Depot
The top floor az the four-storv h,.sistc~
a, Second and Chestnut streets - blovs
or
The structure occupied by Dan Dunn n
. notion store at 1sne CArh avenue Wa
demolished.
The Central Home Of Rsss ~, dsme,-
shed and one msn killed. name unknown
Two we're injured
The copper roof Of the shi.'s, b.ces.
on seventh street. between Rt4Es ara
Carr. was blown OF. No one was repor a
injured
The front vail sf the busl,inr a. Scsa
South Twelfth ssrsst was blown. dean
Some ef the occupants were Isxht,y
bruised.
The house at No Marks, street. IN.
lower hooE OF which was occupied by Mr.
RUNNER a. Q saloon. was nnroos.A enA
ceinEed with water throughout
The roofs and styiights Of the Msr-
chants Exchange building were blown on.
The damage Is extensive. The streets
about tho premises are blocked with
debris
The cigar store At IN. hrias. ensranc. Of
Inrd ard Washington avenues was blown
irto the street No enc was injured
The Paper Cotton Compress. C,-,pa ~. .
building. near tho foot Of Seventh street
and the St Louis Cotton compress. b,,iis-
inr. both oss-s.cry buildings. were ee,nol-
iShet
ssfiekier's cigar store. AZ Broadway ana
biddie streets lost efty-soot from. Nrs
strckaer was sitting in The front eoor a,
TIE time. with her baby IN her arms. su,
was unhurt.
The storm tore OF hair az the roof O, N.
National PAPER coueany's building. On
South Eighth street and demolished ~.
shipping room on the FIRST roor, Total
damage about $4,000
The roof % the Sumner school for rs-
Sross. situated on Eleventh street. b~.w,e,
Spruce ard Poplar. was blown down. So
Tar as S1cwn. there were no occupants IN