The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-13
THE NEWS OF THE SUBURBS.
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Building operations continue active Mt
Fremont. Seattle people recognize the nd-
Nantaees OF the Green iafe suburb for
residence purposes, and many homes nre
being constructed. Mr. Bryant, a builder
Of Fremont. has just completed pretty
one-story cottage on Boman avenue. and
across the street. Br. Bryant Intends 70
occupy one OF these places as home
and put the other on the market y. s.
Elder, the Fremont Pharmacist, IL also
making an addition to his house.
On Berkshire street two neat cottages
are being erected. One of them is a two
stored house Of the Queen Anne style.
and homeiike. Mr.. Fiem'ninx, OF FIRE.
mont. is building residence on kitpourne
avenue This house is rapidly approach
ing completion. and Will be ready Cor oc-
cupanoy within few weeks.
Many minor improvements may he not
ed A. all OF these houses new fences
the older places the old feaces and walks
are being renewed and improved.
The American Boat Company, OF Latons.
and rowboat fer DIR. J. @ NJ Krieyh, Of
Seattle Dr.. Krieyh intends TO place the
boat on Lake Washington.
New street lights are being placed
throughout f.atona. Brooklyn and neigh
boring suburbs All OF the lid lights are
being renewed. and the system Is feins
thr'luiit
Miss Fay Scott. OF Seattle. IL visiting
Mr.. and Mrs Marco. OF the Denny Fuhr-
man addition.
The camping season nj Green lake IL
slow In opening. 8, Psysse. well known
merchant Of Latons said yesterday: The
season seems to be very backward for
some reason. possibly the weather Last
year the shores OF the take were literally
lined with campers tents and temporary
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a little more settled we will see the same
conditions prevail this summer"
The American Boat Company lost ahou.
fI7 worth OF paint few nights ago.
Some person evidently desires TO prepare
few boats for the season.
The chief engineer Of the street riilrnad
company inspected the bridge near the
postoffice at Iatona sesterdtv, TO 1sccr-
tain the condition ~ the fning. As Tar
as could he learned, the structure was
found to be in satisfactory condition.
The authorities ar. having the grounds
OF the state university well cleaned IN.
and hope 10 place them in better condi-
ton than ever before. The growth ct nay
on the campus has been removed. and
more grass seed vii, be sown. prcpara-
tory to extending the lawns about the
buildings. The campus Is fire natural
site for landscape gardening. and II Ia
tho Intention to do mitch work Of that
character.
Two vessels are Oh the wsvs ~ fTirk-
man a Hanson'S yards at ballard, The
juneau. % Portland. a small steamer.
went on two DAYS ago. ana IL receiving a
careful renovation The Gen. Sigler. OF
seattle II also ON the WAYS. where she
has been for about week, Tie SiglHr
Is two-masted schooner built ON speedy
lines She Is being carefully overhauled,
and will leave the ways with new keel.
we'll raeaulkcd. and in excellent order
throughout crew Of about forty mon
Is employed on the work. which will he
completed by Saturday evening
The Ballard poStofiice has teen remodel
led and the working quarters In Nfea~cd
in size The boxes AM generai DE- iNerN.
window have been moved 10 the ~iia II
the room and ether changes made wh"n
facilitate the work ~ the .scstmas'c, ana
beneit the public.
All the mills continue to run steadiV.
but report orders light. and nothing -
any Importance In sight. The local de-
mand Il strong but ~ all ~ the mills
are shippers and depend largely on the
Eastern orders the condition ~ 10
wheat crop IN he Middle West "a s1ii
10 be responsible for tGe auliness.