The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-30

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another requisite is a Enssll ASSORTMENT
CT medicines fer ewes TIE heaaEnieSE rnan
Is Liable 20 certain diseases. especially
when making sszssas-n cnznSs va Is
rode OF lsfe ard ID climate, and II VIII
~ Impossible 20 procure medicine In tfae
srgarsry. Thss should include a certain
aanozFs. OF cstric aesx 20 tone Up the sys-
ter. s..d prevent scsarvy. 70 wFsi<sn persons
iivsag or s9sIf meat are peculiarly liable.
Evnporased SeEesassa-s
fr s.x Sunday edition the Possr-Intshi-
s~ncsr passssks96 RI article showing naW
thoroughly Tlse trade vTfta Alaskan ports
,slsz1d BY 1nas cssg. The unprecedented
es-r.ara fer provisions and al the articles
ina 20 70 make up ira complete miner
outfit II Mas shown. rad RESULTED IN d
great increase IN business and II scea@s
q activity In tfe commercial districts OK
TIE city never before sauAied.
One Of the chief articles which are at
sslateiy necessary 10 complete an OUTFIT
- provisions for Alaska IL evaporatsd
vegetables and fruits. Evaporatsd stSe-
tAo.eN are comparatively nez. and To sup
f,sx TIE rtisnagy needs of the business be-
bxseeu this esfy and the placer mines CT
ssse- north q E1anais~r % faeforsss have teen
xtasxs! ners during the part tHo years.
srasy have been small and with ea-
paeisy NOT exceeding ons-haf OF ton
tsgr day During she weeks past al VI the
assse.a % goods bed by these establish
sss4Afx E4se vanished like sssoN bank
Aeaessth = chinook wind and thu result
las been That the merchants and ontfif-
tsag house. Of the es1y bav. been com
EseE.ea 10 rely upon Eastern eoncerns 10
supply their waatg. More than one boass
has found II necessary 10 have eRaporaftd
vegetables 81 Tsr3ous kinds sent here oy
sSaF.Sx.
THIS condition of affairs IL not to he
ehAFaed against the manufacturers OF tn!s
estY. whose ordinary resources were found
inadequate 10 the enormously Increased
demand for their products. They began
Immediately operating tiseir factories day
and nigalg and set about increasing the
capacity Of their establishments.
As the rush To the gold fields Of the
fortb shows no sign Of abatement. and Is
isAefy Ia laax Tor at least six months and
prGbsbiy for year yet, the great profit
ftat viii be reapsd from this source by
both growers OF vegetables and those en-
eAses. la preparing tbesn for use In the
etrsz 4tsfxS of "a Nj
he continuous and substantial A higher
price for all sorts of vegetables should
ui1sAsieiy result putting money In the
pocket of the farmer and throwing 10 the
sssporators a fair margin Of profit.
Every miner going into the country
sAosald carry from twenty-five 90 thirty
ssauads Of sFaporated vegetables ia last
h.sn one year. or course this amount in
weight represents much greater bulk in
the green vegetable about 80 per cent be-
fHs lost by the process which the Sege-
tables are put through. The sta pie article
IS the nutritious and substantial spud.
which stands the drying process weii.
emerging as a deiec,abfe and extremely
Wholesome article OF food, Onions are
also s.sad In considerable quantity. while
al ontht containing variety would re-
aulrs tuFnsps. pSirSnips. carrots and beets.
one 81 the most valuable Of the dried
articles made here il evapora:ed eggs
These are cooked. the water thoroughly
drawn of, and then are packed in air
tight tins. holding from one to Ave pounds
each. They are readily made available
far use and are hiSaly priced by men
@bo during great part Of the long
Alaskan winters subsist principally on
aseon and sour dough bread. The evapo-
rated esxs, SO pesf-Inteliisencer repre-
sentative WAS Informed yesterday by q
Wholesale dealer. are warranted not TO
sFolDte into spring chickens. no matter
hon veneraols they may get before being
used.
Tie Washington Esaporating and Pre-
serving Company Is one sf the pi0neens
~ tire business here. With a capacity Of
go rounds per day. the company has
heen forced 30 run day and night and is
shortly 70 Increase the size Of its plant In
North Seattle. The Puget Sound Evapo-
rating Company Ii soon To have a large
snd well equipped plant In operation. ca
tiahle az turning ott two tons per day.
There In a small cooperating plans az
Auburn. aad several individuals are en-
ragged in Tie business here IN addition 80
s1e tao companies named IL Is probable
H4&t oEhess Nili enter the field AS tie
growth 81 tie business demands