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Identifier: seattleorient00bowe (find matches)
Title: Seattle and the Orient
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Bowen, Alfred D
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Publisher: Seattle, Wash. : Times Print. Co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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rst Avenue South in abuilding 150x150 feet in size. Theyhave been established here since 1889and are really the successors of theHall & Poison Furniture Company. Atthe present time they give employmentto forty people and the extent of theirtrade is very considerable. Their prod-uct, as above stated, consists of bankand ofiice fixtures, which means prac-tically the manufacture of counters,steamboat fixtures, and all kinds ofstationary furniture, such as is used ONE Ox THE BIG MACHINE WORKS. One of the largest and best knownmachine works on the North PacificCoast is that of the Washington IronWorks Company, which occupies twaand one-half blocks of land on GrantStreet, in the southern part of the city.Some illustrations accompany this arti-cle, which will afford an idea of themagnitude of the plant. The one ofthe exterior view does not take in theentire establishment, because of thefact that the buildings in which arelocated the foundry are some little dis- 58 SEATTLE AND THE ORIENT.
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The Plant of Washingiun Iron Works Co. SEATTLE AND THE ORIENT. 59 tance away on the opposite side of thestreet. Illustrations, however, do notalways tell a complete story in them-selves, but help to emphasize theircharacter and magnitude. The Wash-ington Iron Works was established in1882. and has steadily grown from thatday to this, until it now occupies aforemost position in the manufactureand repair of all kinds of machinery.The principal product of this concernis the manufacture of engines and exceed that this year. The com-pany give employment to over 140men in their various departments. Oneof their specialties, if it may be calledthat, is the building of a logging en-gine along the lines of great superior-ity. The demand by loggers through-out the Coast for this particular en-gine has been so great that it has beenalmost impossible to supply the de-mand. J. M. Frink, president andgeneral manager of the company.

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