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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08

No charge for packing or storage on
furniture bought Of NIX 400 Houston
street. 5-96-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08

Furniture for sale, cheaper than to
rent, at NIX, 402 Houston street. 26-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08

General repair shop, stoves, lawn
mowers, etc., repaired. E. c. Dicker-
son, 1881 East Houston street. 23-1mo
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08
REMOVAL SALE.

On account of removal to 500 East
Houston street, 1 will sell FURNI-
TURE at greatly reduced prices, come
early and get the choice of bargains,
r. Becker, III North Alamo st. 6-4-6t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08
GO TO

VIM. Cameron & Co., for door and
window screens, corner Lamar and
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08

WANTED-White woman to cook at
222Omaha street, between Olive and
blackberry. 6-5-1t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08
FURNISHED ROOMS.

Well ventilated double or single; one
block from P. o., 3O1 Third street, or
224 Avenue d. 23-1m
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08
Classified Advertisements.

Full value paid for old furniture in
exchange for new at NIX'S, next to
Hotel Maverick. 5-26-tf
Large Cool 11-Room House, Bath
and Stable for rent cheap at 324 Sol
edad street, Mrs. LauX. 6-4-6t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08

in the Sunday Light
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08
MONEY TO LOAN.
MISCELLANEOUS.

Stogies, cigars, all reading matterat
Louis Book store, next to p. o. 22-1m
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08
FOR SALE.

Fire and Burglar proof safes. The
best and cheapest in the market. Sold
on monthly payments; call on T. ].
Clancy & Co., agents, ia Avenue c.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08
CITY NEWS.

The Y. NJ. C. A. expects to be able
to employ a general secretary and
physical director for its work in this
city by September LIST.
FROM JUNE 1ST THE MENGER
HOTEL WILL SERVE DINNER
FROM O'CLOCK TO $3.50 P. M.
LUNCHEON FROM 1890 TO 2:30 p.
NJ. BREAKFAST FROM Z TO 10 A.
NJ. 5-29-7t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-08
JOE McALLIsTER. Fire Insurance

RETURNED, c. H. FINK. La
DIES FINE TAILORING, NO. II
Blum, opposite Menger hotel.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

Lincoln and Clackamas counties
are now added to the list of those
who have had enough of populist
administrations. Salem Statesman.
Yes, is that so? And how about
Marion county. Wasn't it Marion
county where only a few short weeks
ago the clerk and county judge es-
capped indictment by only one vote
in the grand jury room? And both
of those officials we're republicans,
were they not1 1t might be said
that Marion county can now be
added to the list of counties that
have had enough of republican adj
ministrations. Speaking of a pop
ulist administration for Lincoln
county, does the Statesman refer to
county court? If so, we would say
that the two commissioners were
elected on the republican ticket,
and the judge was appointed by
man by the name of Lord, at Sa-
lem.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

Gov. Lord has refused to allow
the recent report of the state treas
urer to be made public. The peo-
pie would like to know how much
of their money is piling up in the
state treasury and what is being
done with it.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

J . Stearns, salary mos, 100 90
" cash paid for kilograms I IS
c H Williams, com. per deiin
and mileage. ,................24 90
F a Goodwin, com. per diem
and mileage. 49,. -. SO 90
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12
COUNTY COURT--AUGUST TERM.

The regular session Of the county
court convened on the 4th. The
following proceedings were had:
In the matter of the report of
Geo. R, Mckenzie: 1t is ordered
that the journal and ledger thereof
be placed on file; that all other
papers and vouchers received in
connection Herewith be continued
in the custody of the court pending
a further settlement of accounts.
In the matter of the cost bill in
case of c. M. Grady VS.. Lincoln
county, ct al: 1t is ordered that
upon the said Catherine M. Grady
filing with the county clerk a full
satisfaction and release of the judg-
ment by her obtained for costs and
disbursements in the supreme and
circuit courts in the above entitled
cause, the said county clerk shall
be and is hereby authorized to
draw warrant in favor of the said
c. M. Grady in the sum of $34o.I5
in full payment therefor.
In the matter of the collection of
taxes for the year 1896: 1t is
ordered that the sheriff be and is
hereby authorized to proceed with
the collection of such taxes under
the original warrant until October
7, 1897.
Ordered that the rental of the
Toledo Jail be discontinued for the
reason that the same is insecure.
In the matter of bids for supply
ing county wood: Ordered that
Dunn & King be awarded the con-
tract at $2.25 per cord all around
for the full twenty cords as adver-
tised for.
The following claims against the
county were examined and dispos-
ed Of as follows:
3 + tones, stamps for Tune
and July ...........S 8 SO
Efie Crosno, assisting expert
expert one day, S., allowed so
Sc Irwin, salary, stamps, sta
tionery, ETC., $3.50, allo'd 81 rs
M ] Allphin, work on vault 745
D c Aaron, 2 gross chilled
platinum pens. ...... 3 90
G H Harris, bridge lumber. 327
c c Kubler, janitor fees and
guarding vault, $40. so, aid 43 90
Cost bill, State VS.. Daniels, contin-
ued for the term.
] F Stewart, stationery and
printing, $500, allowed. ass
Henry Lewis, supplies...." 325
Hurley Lutz. sal. to Aug. I, I56 90
Jos Goeser, pauper account to
August I, .............. 28 90
City of Toledo, Jail rent for
June and July, ..... 8 90
VIM Matthews, stationery
and ptg., $33, allowed...... 28 so
John Rhoades, bridge piling 7 90
Oren Ruperts, pauper acct. 10 90
d H Williams, repairing De-
pot bridge. ........... 20 90
Lydia Clark, care for pauper
Helms, April ~, to Aug +, 49 90
Jas Booth, pauper supplies, 10 90
Harrison Bros, bridge lumber ID Ga
L M Mattoon, road supplies IS
M Gregson, bridge lumber. IL 81
Irwin Hodson Co, rubber bands 3 90
N Snow & Son, nails for Co, 275
H N Foster, delivering lum-
Der, Sc Is, allowed .... S DO
J L Hyde:
state taxes pd, SI,I47.52
Express on same I.25
Stamps 500
Exp on supplies I.o5
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

Gdnr3te i"Hr li"""is NHh Cn.caretG
Cau'y t,i''Wriir. cprn conail ilpnron forever
i0iDs. nc. &. q. fa.i, drugsls, u fuEd money.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

l, msk;-Abe Lincoln Post No. 6s, meets in
lbird 'le Ss, Go9d Templars Hall on the first and
'"u saturdays OF each month.
''rf FISH, Adjutant
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

IN U. U. W.-Western Star Lodge No. r.
n g. meets in the odd Fellows half Yaouine
foptb' ana Nc! third Saturday evenings in each
'A'H' visiting brothers are always welcome
HI rp,,,,, II. X. LUGGER, NJ. W.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

W EEcC.-ABELINCoLN woMAN's RELIEF
tAets CUrps, oU No. 40, auxiliary to the G. A. r.
n IN \; me md and 4th Thursdays in each
t.DsA' 'n the l. o. o. F. hall, at 2 O'Clock p. m
(N,1pp,r Mrs. ELIZA EWING, President.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

Y blrS ~ 4, D,ARTlsANs-RIvER DELL ASSEM-
Pid Itb Nv, W., y, United Artisans, meets on 2nd
lnd Feil wee Om,eecdnesday nights of each month in
sers UTs and SInl nall Elk City. Oregon. Visiting
brothers are always welcome.
0G. DAt,p, j. c. DIXON, NJ. A.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

DHdgu md an5 S5roye, Woodmen circle, meets on the
, 20 ocinaIl 4th thursdays of each month at
Ers. Erx,, Mrs.JENNIE ARNOLD, VIC
OUNCE AKIN, Clerk.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1897-08-12

NJ NGcSDMEN csEN OF THE woRLD.-Pocahontu
he s,s, s,tnp No; 299, Toledo, Oregon, meets on
|he IA 0d, and and third Thursdays in each month in
llWsys ,oiows' fellows hall. Visiting neighbors are
IA ARNOLD, GEO BETUERs
consul. Clerk.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-17
PERSONALS.

George 5. Batty. Of Portland, Is a guest
a the Butler.
Paul CASTOR. mining man OF Rossland.
IS at the Stevens.
H. A. Jones. a mining man OF Selma, B.
C. is al the Northern.
+. II. James. merchant Of Juneau. Is
a guest Of the Northern.
Alex Poison OF Hoquiam. Is at the Dill
Ter en- route for Rossland.
]. ". Harris, Indian agent at Tulalip,
is staying at the Northern.
f. j. Mniard, railroad man OF Van
coLVer. Il. G, il a. the Butler.
.. r. Coleman. an attorney of Port
Townsend. IS al the Northern.
W. F. Carson. of the Canadian Pacific
railroad. IS staying at the Butler.
W. +. Dayey, a contractor Of Fairhaven,
is among the arrivals at the Northern.
Mrs c. W. Dorr. wife of Senator Dorr.
is registered at the Butler from What
com.
I. 5. Robe. a civil engineer, formerly of
this city, ii al the Diller on his return
from Portland.
Mr. and Mrs II. l. Oldheld. a newly
welded couple of Everett, arrived at the
Stevens yesterday.
II. A. Robinson. Of Burlington. IS at the
Diller. accompanied by Miss Lulu and
Miss Inez Robinson
Mrs. c Iawry and Mrs. J. Wolfenber-
ger OF Snohomish, are visiting in the city
and are staying at the Diller.
G. A. Morrison. of Wenatchee. is IN the
city TO purchase machinery for a box fac
tory and planning mill, which he is build
ing a. that place.
DR. c. T. Hoye, who has been superin-
tendent OF the King county hospital and
almshouse for the last year, has opened
Offices in the Occidental building. As man
aging physician of the county hospital
DR.. Hoye has had marked success in his
At n
utatlon OF being one OF the most skillful
physicians in the county. His many
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-17
a. NJ. COLMAN'S NEW BUILDING.

Marion street have truncated entrances.
anj the other froats ard entrances may ba
chosen hv oo-upants from several Al
tentative IDEAS cat Mr. Tysrnaud has Do
signed that VIII uot vary IN the matter
81 cost.
ThrosEhaut the horslrr tAe uf..r,hir~
has been designed 20 r,eot an the ~easlre-
gaents ~ modern usRRe hesttes ma annie
sunply f8r uses ia ease af frs. The story
heights I'm the clear. hetugan floors ana
r.rders arc Is feet FOR tha arst ana Il
fret fer the second ard tni-i stories
T1e~. VIII De ..ars 4e-srfs iron asa s.ee1
uaef In the construction .a. sHl. ana
,f.~ bases being favre.sF and 4-..,,s-.-= al
around ana tNe stories S.~-ef v.f-h
T.rea-es s..e--a o. corners u.t-s ar...s
s-.,r- ana lf~krs az t,.rta
sra. po4t ss-e.st a.rv,f.r-, Mn 81, --s~i--4
ve.ta many s-a- 7-s r~54ref vffs s-r-
r,artst s--ras ana +~-rr rs..4I-,rr-s %
brick VIII arfah -Aa otherwise r.-.fre-
t.-e 80 carsf- .rn NJ che r>rf AZ ,ga-.-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-17

nor hold q monopoly n re felepaone bus
mess. Oars VT. be AZ independent con-
p4ny. with Independent i6ezs. and we
60 no: desire % Cooperate <h any other
company "a order % make ours equal %
: monopoly.
We Ell operate exchanges az Ross
lard AM TrAii with great possibilities az
The Spokane end. in the very near future.
There have been several erro1eous state
merits made IN different papers during
the last nanth n regard 10 err carter
having been Sod 20 other companies We
have had several dafteTlug Offers made
for the same. none % whiCa we have ac-
eepfed. and I can further state that the
charter S not fer sale 81 all.
7 suppose many people sve asking the
question. Why has u taken 50 long 20
get this enterprise through? We started
BY trying 70 get charter from the pro
viucsai parliament AZ Nlctaria q year ago,
and found that AL we could set was a
provincial. or local. charter that they
would not grant Is The powers we asked
n regard 20 crossing ire international
boundary line, that being an international
issue. ard only secured through the do
minion parliament. As Il vas then TOO
late % take X there. ne were compelled
% wait until August IS last. when the do
min.0u parliament met IN special session
az Ottawa. and & was on the last day of
that session our charter, with al tts priv
Leges. was granted
Mr. Stone has returned 20 Spokane.
where he has charge Of the company's bus
mess. after a visit 10 Ross1and. where ne
perfected his arrangements with the con-
tractors Of the line The open winter IN
the mining districts OF British Columbia
has made * possible for a large amount
Of work 70 be done already. When the
weather car De depended upon active oper-
aiions will he pressed and the line COM
pleted from Rossland 10 the border and
from Spokane 20 the place OF intersection.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-17

strong says that * VIII undoubtedly be
carried out The company has been incor-
porated and named the spokane and
Columbia Telephone Company" with a
capita .ization Of So 90. under the laws of
Washington. and in British Columbia UNI
der the rame Of the Columbia Telephone
and Telegraph Company, with a capltal.za-
tlon OF $5aoo This last separate .ncopora-
ton a part Of q general scheme, was a1-
t2orizei so do business under this act hy
granting the company IT'S charter az the
l8s- special session % the dominion parlla-
ns7t az ottawa, granting a.sa the riEnt,
power a1& PRIVILEGES ~ crossing the IN
;srraHoua, boundary }lne and connecting
ulth thc Spokane and Columbia Telephone
ana Telegraph Company.
AT StoHe. the general manager and pro-
r1ot"r ~ t.le scheme when recently inter-
#aai oa ,he subject in spokane. said,
'TAe Officers ANA aims &C She company
are 20 GO q general telephone business.
operating -orE distance Naes and OK
changes throughout koote2sy. Vale and
Boundary districts and i1 Washington,
oregon ara Idaho. we have succeeded IN
Interesting Canadian capital amply Suf;i-
rtrrt to ag.l5 ara sqgip the line from
Tran. via Ross zod and No~-ap9rt. 20
SPOKANE ~ well as the branch from Boss
borg % .irz-d Forks. Midway. Greenwood
and Other towns md miui1z camps in the
Boundary country. Actual construction
v-l Hezi1 as soon as spring opens. Or the
weather permits
THE style % ere lire vii be a com
r.e.e metallic circuit The wire and In
sulators have bean contracted for. IN
fs-s everything necessary for the com
p|et'-u - tte ttre. except poles a13 cross
arms ana taa.- essentials. are being fig
u-rd oc by tAa contractors who ara 10
b.53 tae ltce
'T1e-e 81 m otAsr company operating
30 Erittsa Columbia tAar has other shan
provincial rara0 casrter. ar3 tHsre S.
20 rssr company car-erP. sting con-
s-ra--sr- ~ Ros4fsr4 % other British CO.
larhs paints -rat Has a o74rt@- ~ any
k.rs -aStrs -re records a. Ottawa rs AL
tAe-.y frr --ss assertion %evr~. Be,ees
q eas hee- sails that orr COMPANY wfJ
have eGros -le- Ir This ae,d saa that q
svely rats w8r w.H ress't As - thts,
w.i only say trat we ~-u aot sxpect 70
control exclusive r.gA.s ard privileges.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-17
CLOSELY ALLIED
The Friendly Feeling That Exists
Between Seattle and spokane.

Between Seattle and spokane.
The Seattle correspondent OF the Spokes-
rnan-Review says the kindly feeling be-
tween Spokane and Seattle has almost
come 70 De progerbial. In business. social
and political relations they are closely
allicd-bccoming more so. in fact. every
year There Is none OF the feeling Of
rivalry approaching hatred which has 50
long existed and with no signs Of Soate-
fnent. between Seattle and Tacoma.
Spokane's spirit OF generosity and the
ever readiness % her citizens 10 show
their g0or will and faith in the future
of Seattle was recently shown IN a most
substantial manner in the decision of the
Centennial mill people 70 establish. al
cost Of several hundred thousand dollars.
a -four plant in this city. Tacoma and
Seattle were both bidding for this big
enterprise And in this connection an IN
teresting story Is told. Tacoma, realizing
the immense benefits which would neces-
sarily accrue from the possession Of such
n manufacturing concern. with commend
able enterprise offered the Centennial mill
proprietors a free ground site OF several
acres. centrally located, and exempt rom
taxation for Eve years. Il the plant should
be established there. Seattle had no such
Inducements 20 offer though she held out
the hand Of welcome. giving assurance
only OF a liberal patronage lnvestiga-
tions were made, with the result that the
mill proprietors rejected the free site. free
tax Offering OF Tacoma. and purchased
about six acres OF tide flats in his city.
giving $4,000 I'm cash therefor. And II is
upon this ground that the milling ylant
viii be established
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-17

the nails set In below the surface. the roof
deck VIII be builr upon the same theory
az the floors admitting the construction Of
additional stories should such a step be
warranted by the future. Between the
floor courses will BE- doubled layers Of rope
paper. and at all walls and posts the floors
Viii be flashed up the sides with tin. max
Ing a water-tight deck that may he flooded
with water without the danger OF it's leak
ing through TO any lower floor In auticl-
patton Of this being necessary in the event
OF fire Mr.. Tldemand has Inclined the
first floor toward Western avenue, a fall
OF about inches in the 100 feet OF depth.
and the upper floors toward the rear. or
Post street side. in falls Of and inches.
The upper floors viii discharge through a
grating al the rear. the grating being
closed With q blind, swung from the top.
opening outward. Between all openings
that would connect different floor spaces
there are heavy wooden doors covered
with sheet iron. that will be released auto
maticallY iu case Of FIRE. sliding down in
clined tracks. completely shntting of
communication from the separate depart
ments. Al elevator and stair openings
Will be trapped. the former acting
with the ascent or descent Of the ele-
Vators. and the latter by double swing
doors on spring hinges that VIII he kept
closed az all times. The starways are all
open construction and there is nos
single place or pocket where dust or cob
webs could accumulate anywhere about the
building. All corners OF posts. main and
cross girdcrs. are champhered. leaving no
sharp or ragged corners upon which fire
could fasten.
The stores.
The principal hoor space Is divided as
has been stated above. into FIVE large.
double stores on Western avenue suscep-
tihle OF being made into ten separate
stores or warehouses. varying from .
feet pa inches TO = feet ~ inches IN
width. In addition 20 this idea there are
two other stores at the rear end or the
Columbia street elevation, and similar
ones on the Marion street elevation. The
two store fronts AZ Western avenue and
Columbia street and Western avenue and
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-17

ton does not vary from tnat of usual
heavy warehouse eaassrucf}cn. bas in the
subsequent features - faor baH4lnx tne
features depart from tns stsreotypea
nasthofa and mark rna bal ding as extra
ordinary. Instead CT ihe usual toist span
ElnS the SPACES between Supports, tnera
are 10 - eTczs wlr1ers. I9xjs inches, n tss
nrs, ssory. fsxis inches Ia tire second and
E@x7& fncaes in tire tnird story These
cross Nfraers vii De set approximately
feet apart. ard on them Vii - lad taa
first course OF flooring. IN which one 81
the features % unusual foor building will
appear. TIE so0rfng Itself VIII BE- q
STRIPS. 4xs inches. and instead OF being
tongsed and Rrooved Il VIII be nioSed aBE
on TIE edges ard sp.inss driven in- This
FIRST no8r sill De dressed On 5ofa sides
ard blind nailed. On the TOP u this hoor,
which = generally referred % as he
rough floor wii be laid the finishing
course made 0f ia xs-Inca doa5e-dressed
stuff. wedge1 close AMI through nailed;
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-17
Washington Fir for the East.

r. l.. MeareS, vice president OF the
washita Lumber Company. Of ST. Louis.
has heen ia the city several days. stopping
at the Hotel Northern. AIR. Meares will
probably make Seattle his headquarters
for the future. and will represent his firm
interests in connection with their business
with Washington lumbermen. His inten-
ton Is to open an Office in this city and
advance the sale OF Washington fir and
cedar in The Eastern markets. There is a
growing demand for Washington FIR In the
East. according 10 ar. Meares. II Is con-
ceied there that this wood Is much SUI
perior To yellow pine with which It Is
brought into competition For special and
extra sizes the 81 Louis lumberman says
that there Is nothing To equal the fir of the
Northwest Pacific coast.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-17
FREDERICK. NELSON 6 MUNRO, RIalto Block.


structure. the latter having beer decided
upoa noE Only because x was cheaper. pai
OF account % is IRE resisting qualities
Low IEsuraa Rates
TIE building vii -eceEve one Of TIE low
est insurance rates OF the Coast, the plans
having received the unqualified tndorse-
rnent 81 the board az Portland or 70
whom they were submitted. Mr. CONAN
& not a. present disposed 70 make public
the rate given him. buf says that it Is per
feetfy satisfactory 20 hin The entire cost
of the structure IS not given, as there are
a number % reservations made by the
ownsr as 10 materials and certain SUP
piles thar he viii furnish. Figures were
taken separately and for the who'e work.
with the exception CT the reservation
spoken o..
II viii mark an era in the building OF the
city. and the community has reason 20
congratulate itself both on the acquisition
% another great building and TIRE enter
prise OF one OF It's leading citizens.
The material that is noW ia the present
buildings on the site whore the new struc-
ture viii be erected will be used by Mr..
Colnan IN the construction Of warehouses
on his wharf property.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-17
NEW TELEPH0NELINES
MANY EXTENSIONS AND IMPROVE
ME.xTs TO BE MADE THIS YEAR

The sunset Company 90 stretch a d.
rect Wire TO spokane. and other
Companies VIII Carry the Talk
Tag string Into tho Mining
Towns of British CoIumhia-tfty
Lines TO he Made Longer, and
New Cables. Cross-Beams and
Poles Are Being Put In.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-17
civil Service Examinations.

At a special meeting Of the civil service
commission held yesterday afternoon in
the council chamber AZ the city hall. It
was decided 10 hold examinations March
for the original entrance for stoker and
pilot OF the fire boat Snoqualmie. Exam
nations for patromen in the police de-
paTtment Will be held at the same time.
the patrolmen 10 have the qualifications
OF clerk. II IS understood that the sue
cesaful applicant on the latter examina-