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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
6
Fragmented notice lists money loan offers with repayment terms and employment, along with real estate listings for farms and acreage. It mentions companies, rates, and contact details, including addresses and phone numbers, aiming to attract applicants and buyers.
A discovery in the treasurer's office may cut Kiplinger's shortage by $5,042.08 and reduce Habilyg for mer Comptroller Will Ht. Parry by the same amount. The notation on a receipt stub records sundry fixed estimates dated March 1900 during the comptroller's reform period. Experts traced the shortage but could not confirm if the transaction was previously discovered.
Four clear buildable lots on World car line offered at 3000 dollars with cash near Mast tyes and Levegren's Add. Properties boast fine views, proximity to schools and shops, and potential for home investments. Also two business lots on Main Street with corner locations and growth potential offered at 1248 Main.
Classified ad fragment lists cash and monthly payment options for homes and lots. Mentions university district jot sizes, prices ranging from about 83 to 1 756, and multiple properties including cottages and cottages with improvements. Local firms Gordon & Co and Moore & Co are present in the listings.
The overnight entries list shows horses in multiple races at The Lows for Saturday. Notable names include Treasure Beeker Salurida The Mist Pelham Andh Yellowstone Hi Chihuahua Silver Wedding Princesa Wheeler Dick Wilson David Boland and Royal Red among others. The schedule covers seven furlongs five furlongs and up to one mile events with selling stakes and purses noted.
A United Press report from Amsterdam states 48 Dutch soldiers were massacred in a Moridis region on Celebes Island during local hostilities. C. W. Coward and E. Yates, recently freed after arrest as crooks, were caught attempting to rob a residence by Officers Brown and Herpelink.
The British bark Glencairn was wrecked near Manpaola on its maiden trip from London to Batavia with 13,000 tons of cement on board. All crew survived except two who couldn’t escape in time. The vessel chartered by Frank Waterhouse and Co. was lost with cargo fully insured. The wreck occurred after a hurricane pushed the ship onto rocks off the west coast of South America.
Fragmentary text indicates a sale of coal items at a corner location with pricing noted as 9% something and $15 each. Details are unclear due to the damaged OCR.
Rh H Boyd chief clerk of the Merchants' exchange plans a two week hunting and fishing vacation near Lake Bamamish. He was found on duty with several hunting knives guns and two axes. He says he will live strenuously to regain strength. Due to manager W T Jeted's illness he may delay departure.
G. Cornelius sues The Pioneer Employment agency for 800 damages claiming he paid 5 to obtain a Fairbanks job and 66 for travel, but was blocked by 2000 strikers and denied a return of funds after returning to Seattle. The item also notes a new steamer Tourist for the navy yard and promotes Schumann pianos sold by D. S. Johnston Co.
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