Seattle Growth and Port Prosperity in Early 1900s News
A historical Seattle piece highlights rapid growth and commercial importance through 1906 1907. It notes population and telephones, harbor activity with 800 deep sea arrivals, coastwise and foreign trade, and real estate valuations. The article cites rail lines and geographic features including Mount Rainier and Puget Sound, comparing Seattle to other U.S. cities. It mentions weather patterns stating two hundred days of sunshine in 1906 and summarizes corporate lines serving the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Pennsylvania
Puget
Northwest
Tokyo
Philadelphia
Seattle Hleattic Company
Regent
Harbormaster
Wéssley
Coastwise
Ilanary
Uy Tis
Australia
European
Philippines
Japan
Ohina
Siberia
Nippon Yusen Kaiha
Satan
China
Ligcattle
Greatern
Northern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Burlington
Po Pacific
Chi-Caro
Ailispaticae
St. Paul
Columbia Puget Sound
C. P
Arlington
Eades
Mount Rainier
Baker
Paget Sound
San Francisco
Bay
Lake
St Louis
Kansas City
United States Weather Bureauu
Beattie
New York
Boston
Washington
Gia
Talily
Pennsylvania Ties To Alaska Exposition Reflected In Pacific Coast News
A Philadelphia influenced segment notes agricultural progress in Washington and Whitman County. It highlights exceptional fruit and grain yields, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition plans for Seattle in 1909, and a Pennsylvania presence on the Pacific coast including a 300 member Pennsylvanian society and local officials. It mentions Governor Stuart vetoing a $100,000 exhibit appropriation and praises Pennsylvania heritage as expository value for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton River
Pennsylvania
Ohiofariary
Washfigtéi State Agricultural College
Dveta
Figo
Whitmai County
United States
Washington
Burbank
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific
North Pacific
Seattle
Stuart
Keystone
Pacific Coast
Sound
Alaska
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Ledger
Real estate transfers are listed with numerous deeds recorded in Indiana County. Items include Anna M Thompson selling two Marion Center lots for 350 dollars and a series of parcels in Green, West Mahoning, Blairsville, and Homer City transferred to various buyers for amounts from 55 to 4,000 dollars, prepared by Indiana Business College officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Lines
Anna M. Thompson
Marion Center
Thomas Adams
Grand View Realty Co
Indiana
John 8. Fisher
W. E. Hazlett
West Mahoning
W. A. McCormick
John Hi. Pierce
Cordelia A. King
Wilson C.*davis
Salisburg
George F. Brown
Samuel Marek
Burrell
James B. Donies
Dixon-Run Land Co
Clymer
Anna Stasko
James L. Zack
Homer City
W. R.mowry
Francis G. Bi
Montgomery
James Kerr
Louisa M
Best
Simon A. Oy
Baise
Blairsville
Wil- Nay
A. ‘George
Harry Leikert
Ottis Stock
Nathan Crossman
North Mahoning
Elk Run Co
Moe Laer
Green
Adolph
Cockport
Jacob’ Wouteraheriif
Indiana’ County Deposit, Bank
Kunkle
Sacs
Weamey
Fourm Man
Blacklick
F, M
W. B. Graft
Knable
Gingeps
Minerva
Teagherh
Indiana Business College
Tydiana
Monument in Greenwood honors Conner life work in wood
A six foot eight inch carved marble monument in Greenwood cemetery near the gate reflects J U C Conner life work shown with bark and timber motifs from Vermont. The piece includes Conner and wife names, birth and death dates, and a forest scene with carved logs and bark details. Prices note a $1 500 value and H B Vout Indiana dealer supplied the marker. The article also mentions a stage show Jessie James at Library Hall with a sensational railroad scene and ticket prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yudliba Matis
Greenwood Cemetery
Barre Gingried
Li Vermott
Indisia
Conner
Aden Fon the Fonds
H. B. Vout
Vermont
J. C. Conner
J. U.C
Jessie Dames
Library Hall
James Boys
Jesse
Frank
Quintral
Bob Ford
Jessie James
Expresa
Wealth of the Farmer Brings Billion-Dollar Wealth Gain
The Lancaster Examiner reports a preliminary crop and farm earnings study showing farmers collect a billion dollars more than last year despite a 10 percent drop in overall production. Higher prices boost asset value, reduce debts, and expand purchases of stock, machinery, and goods, marking golden years for farmers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
L Lancaster Examiner
Their Deerest Pity
A aphoristic line notes that women often feel the deepest pity for a contented wife, who would be unhappy if she learned the truth about her husband.
Preserve your straw hat for breakfast use says Milwanukee Sentinel
A quirky note from the Milwanukee Sentinel advises readers to keep an old straw hat and repurpose it for breakfast food, warning against rash disposal while praising its continued usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwanukee Sentinel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ta Abing
Carray Pe Joany
Iab Bank of India
Ai Gate
Lee Tepeniars
Loughry
W. R. Loughry & Company
Kobi
Alhard
Migs Agile Greene
Coats
Cunningham
Dunkirk
Kidsklin
Packard
Berry
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