The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-18

ware store Buying in large quantities,
they are enabled TO sell at close figures,
and do, in addition to large local trade,
considerable jobbing trade with the out
lying districts In addition to the usual
lines of shelf and heavy hardware, this
firm carries a large stock OF iron and
blacksmiths' and plumbers supplies. A
well-conducted tinsmithing and plumbing
department is also in connection.
Smith Bros. are the booksellers, station
ers and newsdealers. They carry a full
stock of stationery, fancy goods. wall
papers and school supplies. They are
agents for sewing machines and musical
Instruments. job printing plant has
been lately added and a considerable
trade has been secured. ii. knight and
Price Ellison conduct the two meat mar
kets of the city. The former does large
trade in cured meats. bacon, etc. Geo.
Woods and r. Sutton are the worthy rep
resentatives of the craft of Saint Crispn.
]. w. Ross the tinsmith and plumber. has
shop on the main street. He does a large
business in repairing, and besides obtains
a fun share OF the outside trade. He pays
special attention to heating and roofing
contracts.
The only jewelry store Is owned by F. B.
Jacques. Besides carrying a large stock of
jewelry and fancy goods he does a large
repairing business. W. C. Pound the tax
idermist, has worked up large business.
His work is recognized as possessing a
large degree OF merit. At the Chicago fair
his exhibit was awarded the medal and
diploma. J. f. Matheson is our merchant
tailor. He has always in stock large
and well assorted lines OF tweeds and
worsted goods. He is largely patronized
and does considerable trade with outside
points. II. c. Cooper carries on a har-
ness and saddlery business. A branch store
has been opened at Armstrong Campbell
Bros. carry on a furniture and undertake
ing business. Besides supplying the local
trade Of the city and district. large ship
ments are frequently made TO the south
ern points
w. j. Gould has the only Photographic
studio, and turns out excellent work in his
line. The Vernon News Publishing Com
pany issues the Vernon News, which is a
clean and well edited weekly, which cir
culates largely In the district J. A. Nc
kelvie is editor and f. ]. Baker manager.
In connection there is well equipped job
department. The financial interests are
represented by the Bank OF Montreal
which has a branch here G. A. Hender-
son Is manager. A general financial irf-
surance and brokerage business is carried
on by c. F, Costerton. r. ]. Davies. C. A.
Hankey and C. B. l.. LEROY The medical
practitioners are Doctors Reinhard Will
ians and Morris. each receiving a share OF
the practice. DR. Corrigan has dental
office. The legal fraternity are represent
ed by w NJ Cochrane. A. Macdonald and
Fred Billings. A. Birnie. r. w. Timmins
and III. Schultz carry on a general black
smithing and machinery business. the lat
ter being local agent for the Massey Harris
Manufacturing Company, OF Toronto.
Nell & Wilson. Haley Bros and T. Gowdy
do livery, draying and teaming business
while Jos. Harwood runs an express wagon
Express No. s. is well known and IL a
general favorite. A. ]. McaIullen and A.
johnson are carriage builders and repair
ers' FRED Evans Is the local painter and
decorator. The tonsorisl art is practiced
by Harry Murk and Albert Evans
The Manufactures of Vernon.
The manufacturing interests include the
extensive sash and door factory owned by
Smith & Mcleod. This firm has also a
well equipped sawmill at Enderby from
which the lumber trade OF the district Is
supplied. Besides supplying the local de-
mands. large business is done with out
side points. yard and branch are to be
opened at Greenwood. from which point
the trade of the Boundary creek country
will be supplied. With the excellent fac,i-
tiles of the firm, as well as the record for
turning out superior class of work. the
outside trade will develop to copsidara bile
proportions. A large force OF men is en-
ployed. The Vernon branch of the bust
10" - ~ Nhht &c vi MI .. u. smith. while
Mr.. Mcleod gives his attention to Ender-
by interests of the firm
Inc Columbia Flour Mills COMPANY.
whose head office is at Enderby. has a
branch here. The Vernon mill has a daily
capacity OF from fifty to eighty barrels.
In addition to supplying the local trade
large shipments are made TO the Coast and
other points. The mill is fitted up with
the latest machinery and under the man
sgement of ID. Mcintyre turns out superior
grades OF -four The Vernon soda water
works may justly be included In the list Of
manufacturing industries. The proprietor.
M. j. o'Brien has by diligent attention 10
the business worked up a large trade with
the leading towns and cities In the interior
branch has been established at Revsl
stoke f. ii. Latimer and J. p Burnyeat
are the local land surveyors and ciyil en-
gineers, the former also IL engineer for the