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Listing for Seattle Brewing and Malting Co. (makers of Rainier Beer) in Polk's Seattle City Directory 1899. Text reads:

SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO, A Hemrich Pres, E F Sweeney Vice Pres and Genl Mngr, J G Fox Sec, Office 9th av S cor Plum, Tel Rainier 30; Bay View Branch, Grant St Bridge, Tel Main 27; Braun's Brewery Branch, 6 miles s of city; Claussen-Sweeney Branch, Duwamish, Tel Main 22; Bottling Dep't, Grant Street Bridge. (See back bone and opp.)

By the coincidence of alphabetical order, this also shows the listing for the Seattle Bridge Co., who were about to build the pipeline that brought Cedar River water to Seattle:

SEATTLE BRIDGE CO (D McL Brown, D A Brown, W A Brown, J T McPherson, R W Ledgerwood), Steel Combination and Howe Truss Bridges, Pile Driving, Trestle and Wharf Building, and Coal Bunkers, 512 Seattle Natl Bank Bldg, Tel Main 509, P O Box 1019. (See top left lines.)

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Source Polk's Seattle City Directory 1899, Polk's Seattle Directory Co., 1899, p. 865.
Author Polk's Seattle Directory Co.
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