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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
6
Classified notice lists real estate like Bagley’s Drug at City Hall Fremont Drug Co and Ewing Street and Fremont Ave as potential ad placements for agency listings.
Classified notices list housekeeping rooms for rent in Columbia and a variety of real estate offerings. Advertisements include modern cottages, lot sales, cash requirements, and loan options from local agencies. Also featured are shopping notices for furniture, pianos, carpets, and a featured monster at a local event.
A fragmented OCR fragment mentions acreage for Gale but lacks clear details or context. The readable portions present only vague references to land measures, with no full sentence or identifiable parties.
Real estate in the Woodlawn Threehack Addition centers Beattie with a booming district production value. area rich in iron coal copper lead and cement materials. The piece notes machine shops factories and fishermen expanding and seeks a local buyer or investor to capitalize on Beattie’s developing center near Green Lake and Woodlawn Station.
Cash price 1800 buys a modern roomy home with 6b blocks from a new car line. Includes 8% yield from vegetables and fruit trees. Inquiries to Mil dete 4 Houlevard Interbay and Thompne Ml Jefferson Place Ballard.
Early notes describe the Cascade Orchards irrigation canal in Wenatchee Valley, praising soil quality and water delivery. The 60 acre site near Leavenworth offers fruit and vegetable potential with favorable climate, soil, and water rights, now open for sale with easy payments.
Speculation for property near Seattice door on the marine drive offers access to river frontage and future manufacturing use. Proximity to Bookane Ave and the bay area promises growth as vacant lots near the tide lands rise in value with planned road and grading work by Mequard Brothers. Flexible terms enable small down payments and easy balance terms for buyers seeking long term investment.
The county court upheld the will of Amanda W. Reed who died in Pasadena and left $1,000,000 to the Reed Institute in Portland. Heirs, arguing California residency limited benevolent gifts, failed as the court ruled she was an Oregon resident and the estate should be administered there.
Axel Gottfield Swanson won a court name change to Axel G. Allen after months of mail disruption at his reopened mall. He notes he has used the new name among friends and plans to become a citizen next year. Barbara Federspiel sues for divorce from John Federspiel on grounds of abandonment.
Paul Dion who tried to murder Mrs Nettle Mott and attempted suicide in July may escape conviction. Mrs Mott has disappeared to avoid testifying and reportedly agreed not to appear against the Frenchman. The case drew a sensational scene at University near Seventh where Dion fired four shots and then slashed his throat. Dion was jailed after medical care.
Miss King of Vancouver and Joe Tyler of Seattle won the state mixed doubles title over Miss Pooley and Mr Cornwall by 3 6 3 at Summit and Madison. The match featured King’s steady returns and Tyler’s quick drives in a full morning contest. Experts noted if Pooley and Cornwall had played as strongly the outcome might have reversed.
Joe Smith a 23 year old butcher was arrested at Patrolman Cameron’s home on a state law violation for manipulating scales used to weigh meat. Investigators say a fake scale could falsely show 2 or 4 pounds before deceiving customers who bought ham at below market prices. Smith denied wrongdoing claiming meat came from farmers along Derby road. The offense carries a fine between 50 and 1000 dollars.
Attorney for Nellie Underwood asks dismissal of charges in the State of Washington vs Nellie Underwood saying no evidence ties her to her infant’s death by drowning. Judge Morris will decide after a one week review as Underwood’s husband serves a life sentence for second degree murder.
T. D. Coburn, Kansas commissioner of agriculture, aims for Secretary of Agriculture if James Wilson resigns. Coburn signals readiness to enter Roosevelt administration cabinet.
At noon, officials report twelve new yellow fever infections and three resulting deaths in New Orleans signaling ongoing outbreak concerns.
James Plymate was released following a clash he was involved in with two men in the county jail incident. Officials noted no further detentions or charges tied to the disturbance.
An inmate was released on a five hundred dollar bond Thursday morning following a judge Morris order. P. D. Hughes secured the bond as another legal step in lieu of a habeas corpus writ.
Minnie Graham gets a divorce from Charlee Graham on non-support grounds. Judge Morris handles probate in Department 4. Emily Ashman and Kate Brown sue their husbands for abandonment and non-support. Phillip Williams 17 sues E. J. Romani factory for 17000 damages for a damaged eye from a burst defective wheel.
Secretary Taft and party reached Tacloban at 10 am and toured the coast guard cutter. At luncheon Governor Curry introduced a delegation of 500 children from Samar province.
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