The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-23

It's business proposition with the
Fourth Of July committees from this time
onward. General committee headquarters
have been established in the Colnan build
ing. and have been placed IL charge OF
Secretary Chadwick and Assistant Secre-
tary Amos Brown. When the duties OF
both OF these gentlemen call them away
from the headquarters. Ike Rosenthsi viii
make il point 90 he on hand SO that
there win be no excuse for people who
have business dealings with the committee
falling 20 pat IN an appearance al the time
agreed upon
The committees will use the old rooms
OF the Republican state central commit
tee. A telephone will be put In on Mon
day ard the establishment will be put in
shape for the transaction OF the large vol
ume of business incidental 10 the prepara-
ton for the gigantic celebration OF the
Fourth of July in Seattle. Reading tables
will De placed in one Of the rooms and viii
be supplied with the daily and weekly pa
pers OF the city The largest OF the three
rooms will be used for meetings OF COM
nitteess the one in the middle viii be used
for consultations and Secretary Chad
wick's room viii be open always 10 people
VINO have business with the committee.
A general meeting Of all the committees
and persons interested in the celebration
the city council chamber. A full attend
ance is desired, as many OF the details Of
the great fete Will be decided on There
was business meeting of the finance CON-
mittee at the Colman building last night.
Today the fund for the celebration ag-
gregates in round numbers $40. A large
territory remains uncanyaSsed. but work
will be pushed over this district during
the ensuing weeks The finance commit
~ hn SttS@ nr11 frrar1a tai 10,
every one in the matter OF raising funds.
and should any one be overlooked he or
she ia expected to promptly notify the
committee.
The names on the subscription lists. to-
gether with the amounts promised, is as
follows:
The MacDougali & Southwiek Company.
Schwabacher Bros. and j. A. Baillargeon,
800 each.
Kline & Rosenberg. W. p. Boyd & Co.
Cooper s. Levy Webb & Co. Louch
Augustine & Co. Stewart & Holmes Drug
Company. Seattle Hardware Company. ].
Redelsheimer & Co. +. w. Newhall & Co..
. Fischer Bros Mitchell Lewis & Staver
and the Frye-Bruhn Company. $50 each.
NJ Seller & Co., The, Goldstein Hat
Company. San Francisco Shoe Company.
Albert Hansen, the Royal Restaurant
Company, Frederick Nelson g. Munro
Kreilsheimer Bros. cityeof Paris, Hardy
Hall Arms Company, John b. Agen. W.
p. Fuller & Co., A. j. Prayer & Sons Gus
Brown Company, l.. A. Treen < Co. and
the John r. Fox Saw Works each So
A. Lou Cohen. F. l., Jacobsen. Dimock,
Bennett & Co., A., Bernstein Standard
Furniture Company and the Golden Rule
Bazaar Company, each SIS
George b. Adair & Som Joseph Rosen-
berg. Columbia Grocery Co. Washington
Rubber CO.. Felitz Tent and Awning Co,
Stoelting & Dunn. Spencer-Clark Com
pany. Washington Shoe Manufacturing
Co, Seattle Cracker and Candy Co, Pa
cific Meat Company, Quick Drug Co,
Winship Bros Co. on-Witon Hard
ware Co.. Puget Sound Machinery Depot.
d. & A. Coblentz Cascade Laundry. Jo-
seph Mayer & Bros. and the Rochester
Clothing Co. each $40.
The following individuals and firms have
contributed from SO cents up to g:
A. Phillips. A. Orth. w. b. Haynes. r.
b. Leithead. j. c. Garyeys r.. Lament j
A. Strcut. Northwest Fixture Co. l.
Della. Thomas Scoth. II. p. Jensen. T. L.
Hamilton Stefano, n. Chisholm. c. Beger.
California Commission Co. Cash Buyers
Association. Sound Commission Co, the
Campbell Co.. Frank Jobst. Michael's
Pharmacy and John Mcdonald
The benefit performance at the Seattle
theater netted $il7.50. which, with the
81. III 80 subscribed by the merchants and
others makes the fund up to date 81. l3s.
The finance committee yesterday re-
ceived a letter from Congressman Lewis,
fnclosing s. for the celebration. and stat
ing that he would use his best efforts TO
have a man-of-war in the Seattle harbor
on the dates fixed for the celebration.