The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-06

Wal n ccul D. renewed before the flsraes
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TIE of.o-I eorgSr, was Il .xt epve!s a !.
The bai~-isg< IN this niock-:h. : rti.er1
FAe4Iae A.'n CompAny's otisce, -. Caa =
ntssa an Tue oaltalns occa pic BIZ n.
/ eolsfess ssI}an, wese swep away
SAVING gHE BOSTON Block
TIE Boston btot 4. opposite Boyi's gal.
Z lsfy, one CT the finest structures N she eliy,
~ss III imminent danger for some time.
the wia low sram2s esln. gailed, but the
iiflS!g assistance Of - nEmaer Of I'd C.
/ ,aiefs pew. med d9.sluelion. Two bus < /,
tfig4lcs xeee .oln d-3ne extenfIpc up
'ae tt0at sts = - me fQarsh story. aal tbs.
otoef reaching across lolIm aia stree I'D
she SIDE entrance 10 the second .iAf fac
pull III ( cauglt from the adioininS
Tag "ss'Nien structure occupied by ]. : :.
"asJs, %Alca was destroyed .hs vim
1o@s in ta2 from. were all >faas hes: AID
.ae plaste-ins somewhat INJURED by " s,er.
1 ne Structure WOOL Observation-Disclosures
consumed II the ou brig sfIes had not
Dee Il orgaDIz4si, II. the efforts of lile fire de-
paltdisnI we're now directed altcg esasr 10
ssyiEg tas Front street bricks
IA Collin bla bloc /, northeast corner Of
Scent and Colombia streets, was nei4za
several time, ous ;he efficient service Il
IN hrisg3cs Was again esl,cs. into action
snd ihe baildiag was saved. No damage
saw tue Roofing OF the buIiii4g aad
broken q as resgltes..
lac buildings on .eouj, between il nj :
sni CaUrfy esnghs at 5 p. n. AMI were
cessrcyei Il 2ooat half Oh nour. Tais left
the way clear for the Occidental, which
Tue names reached AZ eb3Gt S.ij.
TIE FEE TRAVELS SoaTH-
The flames ha. swept dow Froa; street
reariy 20 Marion before they crossed 70 sse
north 81 ie of Madison. The Commercial
mills were in a mass Of flames al ! q clock
aud the frey foot swapt up uader tire
~aaFnng, prst attack the 5iacksmith
shop One stream { water was being
played upon the 81 mes builiiny, bat il
was fulfil, rs the fire sooa bruka oas ia
every paft OF the block Meanwhile the
warehouses and who's wharaug on tie
northern side OF Madison were ignitiug
From this poin. up trout ana back - the
water edge TIE hamss surgei IN LIVING
wave, without any attenp. being
MAZE to check them other thai
ruute efforts with buckets and
garden hose. Narenouse after ware
house fel, il with crssh an! the wooden
busI1sss hicks n oota sides OF the street
rapidly going down before the tIery tent
pest. The excavation TOR the Ha!ys X
gsoS X. Front and Sp leg stress. checkesd
tas r ogress on the cas-. site OF tbs stree /,
ana undoubtedly saved the next block ama
the residence PORTION OF second and fn.rd
streets. rcyona cpring ,tr@st. OF. the west
aide of the waters &c was one gseat 1ery
csusdscn.
SsaTr b.icx block wss In flames al 80
aud all sou.a Of IL destroyed. The tire
was confined by this building for TINE,
but s1ep, ri back through the mills anu
wsrsho9s =, aud az ain reached Front stree,
BY the burning 81 ta= Oregon house aud
electric light 1o-ks.
THE FLAMES CKECKEn
The fire az the north emu was FINALE
checked az University street A few doors
south Of University on Front, stands
story spd a haf frame house owned by
Jacob Levy. 4 hlckei brigade was formed.
and with the aid # wafer supplied from
A. A DeDny's house an attempt wss made
10 save she building Leyy's friends were
enshusinsttc, and Failed 10 nj, support
suc n Il short time there were from sixty
20 seventy fnsa engaged in carrying ana
pouring wafer Oh tile houe. oar msG
who stood n the crowd ana watched the
bucket Driga1e work Gifted - bet sl0o
ega nst SO that the house woGid nos be
saved. lie bucket brigade worked with a
Will, ani Though tha little hoase was on
fire nifty times between and 'ciocs, IL
was finally saye;. Maize the tusAes
brigade Mas engaged IN say ns
Mr. Isyy's house the hreu.en threw
the burn ng side walks GA tbs west eide q
The street ever the elf Tns piansiuS In
the roa tNsy WAS fiYp, I'D, and there Was
TO more iooi Tor tbs lgVss-. o. the wess
side OF Front st'eet AZ Univ srssty, dow 4
on Ieye. with the dce<-, Is the f.'uada-
zion of I Gilmore building Ihss was
not Iafiammno.e and the Ere could do
nothing with the h-Is D. tex ant mortar.
en- tie aorta SIZE cf Univ srsliy ssiess Tor
block from t5a U4sec wharf line 9
= water b'oek, Thls stepped ~
are here. The trucks 81 Fae seat
te, LAKE SHORE * Eastern railroad
cross iaa foot % uiver.ity street - The
G ina4tEu Pacific docz. He7r = large res
oi rsen ~ere az WORK vita L ses., oofa a.
Ing tasir supplies II sstsr 3fcul sae liver,
sui with the CREATES. eLsrfE0u Hereesi -
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tEe.ttes and oafls ur tac dns "a - tire
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