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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1908
Page
6
Directory entry listing P. H. Mullen at 5409 Ballard Avenue opposite City Hall with Ballard 506 phone and the Main Office on Seventh Avenue between Union and Universality with Main 1060 and lad 441.
An ad section promotes acres north of the city as prime investment land with cleared, level terrain and water access. It touts low down payments and favorable terms, targeting investors and buyers seeking irrigated lands near climate and soil advantages, listing multiple agents and offices.
The card lists multiple races for two-year-olds and up at Fremont with race details. Notable entries include Suga Ppices, Minn Hootens, Lady Quality, El Pave, Nasmerito, Maid of Gotham, and several others, across races of six and a half furlongs, one mile, and five and a half furlongs. The Sixth race features Silver Stocking and Sugarmaid among others with purses noted.
Bishop J. W. Bashford visiting Beattie plans to address the United Methodists of Seattle at Queen Anne M E church in Port Orchard Thursday evening. A reception is set for Saturday from 2 to 5 p m at 1619 James Street. President H H Lowry of the University of Pekin travels with the party.
Attorney Hi Foster announces his bid for representative from the 7th district. A Third Ward resident at 325 19th Ave and Ohio native, he has practiced law 17 years, backed by the Republican Party, and vows to apply the same attention to public duties as to his pizza business.
8 G Congreve spoke at Madrona hall urging first choice support in the governor race. He defended his record and pledged allegiance to the Republican platform while noting a strong statewide campaign and support network. Higgins and Cornell spoke, praising Cosgrove and urging votes for the party’s ticket with upcoming meetings planned in Paysee's and Phalen's.
Prices paid list for poultry, meats, and fruits shows live weight and dressed prices per pound for hens, chickens, and other stock. Local ranch items and market rates cover cattle, wethers, ewes, and berries with several dollar values noted across categories.
Vintage classified note offers a tine new cottage with modern touches and a barn in back. Features a fireplace and hard plaster with slogans view and a Mine nearby. Price 1600 dollars with 154 down and 92 monthly balance. Contact Green Lake Station Main 1209.
Fragmentary OCR listing various produce prices and items including apples peaches greens potatoes and vegetables. Mentions per pound per dozen and sacks with several garbled terms and numbers. No clear event or single item stands out.
A scrambled list of produce and grocery deals appears for a public market sale. Prices cover peaches blackberries radishes cabbage turnips lettuce lemons pineapples oranges grapes peaches prunes watermelons cantaloupes and more with various unit pricing and multiple quantities. The irregular text implies a local market flyer listing daily specials and bulk offers.
The page lists stock movements and prices for major companies including Osborn & Co and rail and steel firms. It shows totals for sales, and notes leading indices like New York Central and Union Pacific with fluctuating bid figures. Wheat and corn futures appear with Sept and Dec quotes and mixed shifts.
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