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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1906
Page
6
Property prospectus describes a centrally located stand with direct water access and a sandy beach. Features include cleared upland, a clear view toward a deck, nearby roads, and proximity to Madrona and Port Townsend areas. Listings mention multiple parcels for sale by Meacham Co and Marvard Realty, with terms and cash options.
Real estate listing notes multiple houses and acres for sale or development in a valley addition. Includes mentions of a saw mill, lumber at cost, and streets with center land, aiming to attract builders and buyers in the Green Lake area.
A dense, garbled ad page lists multiple properties near Madrona and Port Simpeen with prices and terms. It describes small cottages with 4 to 6 rooms, modern amenities, carline proximity, views, and various payment terms including cash and installment options. The copy markets investment potential in a developing area with referenced firms like Phoenix Investment and Realty Company.
A fragmentary OCR snippet reports unclear items about a corner event and potential figures or names. The readable content is limited and lacks coherent facts, places, dates, or outcomes to confirm a full news item.
Readable portions describe a transit discount plan with terms tied to monthly terms. Mentions the goal of reducing costs for riders and a comparison to prior pricing. No clear dates or entities are confidently identifiable from the fragment.
In New Orleans the crowd erupts as a husband is acquitted in a murder case. Spectators applaud and cry out as the court restores order after the verdict. Jurors and witnesses faced close scrutiny while the defendant received a sympathetic reception from many in the gallery.
At a committee meeting last night all formalities were completed for the second burial of Valencia disaster victims. H Notes of Georgetown leads undertaker team with oversight by a committee member. The expedition will depart Tuesday and take about ten days.
A United States deputy alleges three men were involved in an incident at sea. The report notes an act of Congress restricting sailors aboard ships and mentions McNichol facing a hearing before Commissioner Kiefer the next day.
The committee on arranging the St David's Cambriagg held their annual picnic with a parade planned through the park. Music and dancing were expected as gates opened for attendees.
All fire badges are recalled and replaced with a new model issued to each fireman. Chief Wappenstein orders the old badges to be kept as a memento while the new heavy cardboard badges are distributed to all personnel for immediate use.
Funeral services for C.4 Spencer of Port William Ontawa were held at the departure of the sea company. The body lay in Port Willams for burial after dying in August 68 from fever. He leaves three children and is survived by S. Graham and Suetie Spencer.
Fragmentary police notes describe a garden theft by Mrs Blackburn and a missing child case for Pan Shields aged nine. Mentions of a Fraternal Order parade, a cancelled meeting, and a congressman’s visit are interwoven with vague robberies at a circus and a watch theft at a show. Local ads note butter prices and meat dealer listings.
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