The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-07
WAGES co Up At PIE ELL
>awrmia Industry a Gscd Izdssa sEon
.f Prwsp~rffr.


- Ell WASH Fss {, zsss
70 eAe E1sssr- Take The M 50r5ey -
Ea1z towns = ~ Sa~-nzesr Pc ETE zas
never experienced a oeerz ard sss- nor
been Incorporated. These 40 saets have
e-zElee EA@ s0w1 10 AXE ne Eyss1-
ssc advantage Of tie present wave o.
prosperity - Icsssza q navszg % gay
CT cd abilities or 70 czszss xts5s =
Inhabitants got & FEZly IMPRESSED s2as
TEEN HAT they we're n0t on the verge =
another gsrScd OF tzszfs8r ard Is accom-
7aEytnz Danger. p e. spraag g1-warS
~ tie so@G 20 and = already Far aasa9
c, saEEs sAaE were za1Glea pge5 b 5&at
ans fear
Although the country n ne vicinity q
re 4. has 5es1 spa-s@ly settled stree re
year lslS. is great natzra4 resource tsra-
Ger did not become accessible 70 the our
SIDE wc-s1 unrfi the 1a4 eE Iss- when rnA
Northern PaGfEc opened Up It's sTaneh
AEse 20 South Bend = M following year
Mr. W g Teousns. IN experienced gz-n-
Der man from Pennsylvania v1safed re
FaEffsc eoAst ard al once recognizes ire
future possibilities OF Pc Ell IL The fog-
4owEns year BE erected a s@EmiH ard
conmenes3 operations TIE esraans4 fs-
AGT2oer. however. was limited ard Mr.
4soEans vas enabled 70 81 AL TIE orders
Re cossi4 secure by RAINING MS rsIIg ab0ue
SIX months "a -as year. Fer four years
ny exercising rE@ greatest economy ne
managed 10 ID fairly profitable 1aslrss
In The spring - ISa7 The rzasc deter
mined calamity hgwlers were forced %
admit that something extraordinary was
taking psac~ Mr. Yeomars waS receiving
mare ORDERS than he eogId conveniently
nll- Hardly 4 week passed without bEgaS-
!zS soE1e stranger % town who was hwrs-
Ing for timber or for a Ezii size. IL vas
evident that farmers and others in ne
middle states had suddenly made up their
minds that the prospects for prosperous
gs2r warranted a general overhauIi1g CT
cid Buildings and the erection OF new ones
The LesasiinsfaG Bros. who have op-
Grated saw and skingie mills al Dryad Tor
severaA years. built new Elsn AZ Pc FL
early IN the year. and have bean kept
busy ever since executing j continuous
acw ~ orders from Cksir eastern CORE
spondeRss.
Daring the summer several logging
camps vzrs opened Up. ard from four .
SIX carloads 81 logs were shipped daily
- Centrziia and other points.
Mr. Reynolds, A successful mill mar gs
Napav4ne. IN conjunction with Mr. Drz-
vie of Tacoma. commences Negotiations
during the summer with a view 10 2cauir-
ing body Of timber IN TIE -slgh5oracoi
OF Pc ElL They finally purchased sec
ton q land containing sor1e " the nn7sr
in erecting a niA that VIII have a saving
capacity IT eo.ges feet daily.
TIE Mccormick LHrnher Cos attention
xas drawn 10 Pc Eli. and they have co11-
reDced the erection af Z large sawHlta On
land purchased from tbs railroad coE2-
pany.
For four years one mill held un.3asputed
possession az Pc Ell as lumber prC-
sucing polzt- Today there are two mills
in active operation. and TWO more will -
ready for Business in a few weeks Sure
" Pc Ell Il receiving IS share OF the
current prosperity. Men vho formerly
found 4 aifFi~ui--to secure employment AZ
3 dollar dag ara ncx IN derla nG vita
wages all the way from a d1IIar and 4
half ID TWO dollars a day. ard the mills
sFe compelled 10 run sh0-t-h2ndsd- owing
20 the difficulty Ct securing the necessary
help. AbIe-bo1Ied ReG have no trouh.s
in fnilrE employment ia this town
The opening Up u The rock quarry BY
Mr.. jos McCab@ bids fair. 70 become an
important Industry. Should the rock ter
the Gray's EaThor fetty De taken from
This quarry. and there s every prO6a5it-
~ that il viii. about aa men VIII De- coz
SANITY employed FOR about i've years
Finally. the citizens Of Pc Ell are law
abiding and intelligent MANY q their
names car be found or the su5seripti1a
hccks e the Pozt-Taceliigeresr ard this
fact alone. IS proof that thaY are pro-
g~ssSiye srf interested n The events that
are daily tF&GSpiring Throughout tee CIV
tllzed world
THOS II DI-NCKLEY
Editor Pc FL Examiner.