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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1908
Page
3
The mayor announced an appointment for the superintendent of public utilities during a late afternoon session. A separate report notes plans to observe battleships at Pier 2 and a short trip offer of ten round trips at fifty cents.
Table built with square tapering legs, salt brackets securing top and shelf. Top measures 24 inches, crafted from quartered white oak, finished in rich golden. Regular price listed at $7.50, now offered at $3.95 to one customer.
A heavy stock of Oriental and floral Smyrna rugs is advertised with fixed prices. A 200 Smyrne size rug measures 26 by 54 inches and costs 3.00, a 30 by 60 inch tech rug is 5.50, a Smyrna rug with an Oriental floral design is 4.00, and a 36 by 36 inch floral Smyrna rug is 236.00.
Former Ely council member Dd McMeryla now a key figure in the city's water works project is linked with Cedar River works. Names in contention include A L Walters a former streets superintendent and others as mayor Milley weighs leadership for park commissioners and public buildings supervisor.
A hotel blast in London at the York Motel Annex left nine dead and five fatally injured. Eight of fifty guests buried by debris died on impact, while rescuers freed survivors from the collapsed building, with about 80 people believed buried.
United Press reports in Washington on April 6 that the Sterling employer Hability DI liability measure cleared the House by 209 to 1, Littlfield the sole vote against it. The bill advances to the Senate for consideration.
An advertisement touts an inexpensive dining chair crafted from seasoned hardwood with a saddle seat and turned back spindles. The offer limits purchases to six units per customer, priced at a regular $1.70 each.
Chicago authorities report an alleged assassination attempt on Police Inspector McCann last night. About 30 men, described as anarchists, are under arrest today as suspects in the plot. McCann has led anti opium dens raids and may have escaped harm by missing a rendezvous.
Hubbard squash on sale today at 4c per pound. Blue perch 25c for 4 pounds. French blood sausage two pounds at 60c. Primrose plants and Japanese maples offered with per unit and per plant pricing. Raspberry bushes 50c each. Hydrangea 5c each. Hors radish 12c per pound. Muscatel rate 10c per pound. Liver Ge per dish and beef 6e per pound. Tripe 1fe per pound. Blackberries home preserved 50c per half gallon jar. Specials arranged for tomorrow.
The notice advertises trips from Pier 2 with ten round trips daily. It states boats depart for a round trip run and invites interested passengers to join.
The notice outlines two remedies for shoppers: let the buyer manage her own dispute or have the store look out for her. It states the grocer will refund the customer if Schilling's Best product is unsatisfactory and the grocer covers the payment.
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