The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-10

HE report Of tne spprsierS seores.
showing sbas me Importation -
precious stones for s1e fiscal year
ending June % fsae. sxxresss~e
the great total - sBeS.osI- mas
served to call general attention - tae
sudden rise in the price Of diamonds wfich
IL nosed BY jewelers. here. ard - st.cr
rather than 20 any large irr-ssse ~ ire
smount Of inportatfnnss - sffrfSuf~@ rf1
size Of The figures r vas sssfd On Haisf~r
Lane today that diamonds have oe~n 81
vancinx steadily Stree TIE bextnntnz ef
the year. that the prize 10 now from 20 10
N per cent higher than u IN January.
and that 10 Is very ssf8c1is 20 Get orders
filed az Amsterdam at all
Those wao fnftsixed Themselves m ne
costly luxury ~ these prsefou< stones y
year ago male u seems. y good tawess-
ment. dawfeS strxie carat Hammond
worth then IS Or - sho@Ilf bring si2s nns
Occasional offers are heard ~ when more
thar this advance ~ tenfer~s. Nsarcrs e
diamonds have Been enriched tnroaxa 10
snftEsrfvs OF their own md she great fae-
tor In fh@ Diamond situation - ne sfslt-.1s
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hftrarffy. ss the Ssaisrs believe
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