The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-23

~
turns out I{o.@o feet q snlersS :
siding per day and sash door ars MA, 49,
i}2S. TIE pay rel Ter Twelve nlo~.Ss-ss-
run close - S%4c,a The owner 49, ~
location gives Aln access 10 un';-,..s-ss
quantities, Without. such 4 locstiss "a "a
ms0 would be useless owing 20 It's arss,sses
capacity 70 devour timber.
The Export mill : owned by a eo,n,a,,
az which Henry C'ars.ens. Of Ssatrs
president: Joseph Turner. resident Nd .
ager. and Z. l. Cowgirl. secretary 80 -
mil has q capacity oE about sod -
per day in lumber and cuts cedar s. ss.
spruce The shinsie capacity is asou, -
GO per day. s'
\ new ICE plant, frlit and vegetable.
merry and cold storage establishment, se
ccst OF about $G0,,s0, Is being put in 81
II. l.. Roam on the water front. Mr. "a.
IS an experienced cold storage mas "a -,
saw here unlimited facilities Tor sqch rsss
odS NJ shipment. Every year the FIR, az
vegetables come II tremendous ouan,,s,...
from the Islands and The mainland ~
Is 10 e2nnery - take i and no uetho. J.
shipment in safety. Vegetables car, he So
piled by the car load from every ~
cross roads point. Mr.. Roam proposes :
can the fruit and Vccctabies aud IA ~
range his storage department 50 Re =,
take care Of The midsummer rush untaa
gets time 10 work i 8p. lie viii alse e.
fresh fish on Ice Ia Eastern markets r..
machinery FOR the new plant is housh. a.
the buildings are erected and /; vii :
working next year
\ new fertilizer factory is protected !,
a Seattle company Ia cost Sl0.eA Mr. i
Stern il president; t, /. De Ferce. RI.
president: Jesse l.. Ga~enhaum secrs,arv-
Frank ]. B!odgeJt. treasurer. They Dsa
pose 10 make fertilizer 90 all the refuse ..
the Mort hweSteru cJroeTiSS. Thage e
ready sale for the product among The 81.
fee and sugar plantations especially ars
the success Of the new factory is assured
The Bellingham mill. now idle. bat u.
pected 70 start next season, has eapac.iy
OF 100 000 feet Of lumber per day.
The Pacific Sheet Metal Works. whies
manufactures ll,o0oooJ tin cans during IA,
season fer canueFX purposes. Will be "a.
larged 10 suit the conditions. Il was teit
to supply the demands Of the fish IA.
fruit ana vegetable CaEncrieS in the NORTH
west and 10 save FIRE Cht rates on the in.
meuse mass Of tin material used, The tacs
tory is 4 branch eli the companys works
other branches being n san Francisco and
Astoria MIR. William TimSon IS the laea,
manager ana about iS people are ea
rloyed.
800 people. besides giving employment n.
directly 10 hundreds more during the sea-
son, and have a capacity OF deoGi est
cases per day. The fairhaVen Caring
Company, Mr. Oswi Id Steel president, aai
William Hedges - cTetary. emplays aAast
lcl men, and has a capacity or l.Se eases
Per day The Aberde Packing Company,
Mr.. h. \. Seaborg president md Mr. c
II. shnhy. resident manager. has eaal-
ely OF $500 cases per uay. and emplcs
over 2Uo people. The Franco-AmsEaas
Company, made up OF Dr.. Adrien Mosg
Mr.. II. Onfrdy. Mr.. X. H. Lord and o;a-
crs. employs over 1870 people and puts og
over l..un cases per day. The Be,ilgaa
Bay Canary. now leased by Messrs We
sttr n Frye. employs about 100 people VIA
at work.
The Thompson Fish Company. Raaai
q. GamWeu AGENT, Is the larges, sh!9s
of fresh fish In Northwest Washiag:ss
Its market reaches 10 the Atlantic, and
ships most of is product 10 the Mais
states. As il puts up salmon, the asa
reaches any point perfectly fresh Ia &c
| hottest weather. and for this reason r.
tails az good price. The hfsiness ot Ia
company keeps number of men n.
| ploytd all the year, and the trade d0Gas
what i was last season. Mr., Gamwe. 3
the best authority on fish on the Bay ara
takes an experts interest in all the details
| of the business.
The Fairhaven Foundry is considered tho
best-eqU.pped shop north of Seattle J.
Wayland Clark Is the manager, and i
started up this year after three years
idleness. The prospect for a steady rua
| of work is good.
The h0x factory in connection with tie
Puget Sound Sawnill and SAingle Com
pany's NIL IS under the management II
Mr.. &. T. Moore. Its product per seaSa
is worth $4,000. ard tbs capacity viii haYs
10 he enlarge q next year. owing to the de-
mand of the vegetable canneT.es.
The pay of teachers in Fairhayen us
| the very highest III the state during he
worst years that the city saw, and Schoa
warrants were always cash when city ard
county warrants were down In he dust
There are i've buildings. IA which thlriess
teachers and 80 pupils pursue their labas
under the supetintendence Of Prof. ". j
Hughes.
Tie Commercial Club is one OF The A.
cient institutions Of the city. Ii has u
ways had Il membership of the leading cit-
zens. It's objects are two-fold. Ii aeas
a. the medium through which valuable sd
vantages may be gained for the city, ana
x IS also a social club. Il has coainodtas
and finely furnished rooms. and the 70.
pltality Of the membership 10 the strange
within their folding doors is the KIND ina
rharfcs. The present officers are; IN
H. \ Comuton. president: J. l.. Eastah
secretary; II. W. Kinney. treasurer.
\ Wct arrange public library 10 ma,
tanned ana It's reading room. with ai ".
latest current literature is one Of the m n,s
popular places in the city. Mrs. b. BsF
cock ia librarian.
Fairhayea has churches Of all denomins,,
tions, which are we'll ministere1 ana w
attended. The religious element y iarees
and orderly accordingly. -
II tn.. dc h!i ary{e the city, In a splen-
did location. is s.. J0Seph's hospital !
III charge Of the Sisters OF Charity ana sa'
a local reputation Of the finest kind;
The water system IS cheap ana So
Lake Padeu, 437 feet above the pay. ~.
nish@s All the pure water and high 49, ss,
ure desirable. An analysis Of ihe Ma.ms
shows q remarkable purify. TIE COUP ats :,
Is improving aHf extending the system Y,
putting In 6."o1 feet of tweniy-incn asa =
leading from tn" lake. The entire cog. ! \,
the system IS Eilo.66} The officials o. -
company controlling this valuable praps..,...
are. ]. j. Donovan. president; w. Va
Schering, vice president; JoAn H. !, w III,
secretary: John Black, treasurer. T. oys ~.
Gillette Is general superintendent anu W.
: SOS the system. .,,xs.
The city is lighteI by arc lights fqrh . I,
81 by a plant costing $1,000. hetnhe'ns
the Fairhavra Electric Light. Po"ct -
Motor ran'p4nv The officers are, 49,. -.
a Black president T. W. sHaette ia
PRESIDENT and general superin;e ndent' - ~.
ID. Ware, SEER tary, Jobn t'liek. " IVA.
Du" Of the tiaanc al INSTITUTIONS -
stood the storm and never closed US 80 49,
IS the Cj:'Zrns' bank OF Fairhas ss "a,
only bank On ReIliDgham bay tiat w y s, *.
70 down. The conservatism ana KV" 10 So
ness methods that produced sush TT : az
are still part ~ its policy M. {. ~ "a -,
ralee is president. Z. " S,radeT VICE p''e
. idcut and II. ". Kinney cashier .s.A
The W0rld-Herala, very wen s 80,
weekly. il issued on Fridays ne t a,:e
Ing plant IS one OF tho best 10 ths 80
west. $40 N
The Sunset Telephone Company mas /,
lines in the city MT. &. W. fasy nas, !
manager lie also attends 30 tne l a
Telegraph Office. TIE Wesiefinl m b''.1"