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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
6
The page lists multiple loan providers and real estate offerings in Beattie and nearby Seattle areas. It includes The Crescent Loan Company, Washington Financial Company, and others offering private money loans with low rates and no publicity. Real estate ads promote Alder land tracts, farm property, and city lots near the Beattie electric plant, with terms and contact hints.
Real estate ad listing multiple parcels around Seattle Tacoma and Renton. Includes five acres near the interurban, land near Lake Washington, farms with improvements, and tracts along a new Speedway. Prices from $87 to several dollars per acre with terms offered. Promote viewing at Green Lake office and Dunlap Station.
The want ad columns of the Star offer reach to the largest audience at minimal cost. Try it once and you will know its value, as the paper invites readers to phone in to place ads over the telephone.
Real estate notice promotes Meadowdale property with water front parcels and inland tracts selling at 580 dollars per acre with 10 dollars down and monthly payments. An agent reports constant availability on the ground and encourages buyers to take the Great Northern train to inspect.
The three story frame building at Fourthay and Yesler Way collapsed after a fire Thursday night. Six firefighters fell from a balcony as walls gave way, bruising some. Chinese inmates nearby escaped with pipes and fear. The Great Northern owned the site. excavation of the nearby tunnel contributed to the collapse.
The Fremont North End Improvement Club passed resolutions Thursday night commending Coun cilman Murphy for his fight against the Secondary franchise. The club learned an additional male carrier would be placed at Fremont at year’s start and that Northern Pacific will station a master and express agent at Fremont station.
The order by Postmaster General Cortelyou taking effect noon today consolidates the department into four main areas under the postmaster general. The first assistant oversees personnel and management, the second handles transportation, the third finances, and the fourth rural delivery and miscellaneous postal business.
A 24 year old woman, Mile Cecile Butticar, completed a civil engineering diploma at Lausanne University in Switzerland. She finished sixth with honors in the class, showing serious dedication through a high rating.
In Chicago on December 1 the Italian Guido Alexandro was ambushed by five men and shot twice in the heart. The killing is the fifth Italian assassination in twenty days and police have no explanation, with speculation about Mafia involvement.
The page lists vegetable prices including carrots turnips peppers and onions and fruit items with per sack per box and per dozen figures. It also provides Chicago market quotations for Wheat Corn and Oats with bid ask close and futures by month, plus New York Stock Exchange quotes for copper sugar paper gas and rail stocks with closing ranges and notable pars.
A group of leaders and clergy argue against abolishing football but urge major rule changes. They favor banning professionalism, reducing brutality, enforcing stricter officiating, and promoting fair play while preserving the game. The discussions advocate open play, reduced roughness, and ethical team selection.
WILLIAM of Albany received 450 dollars yearly from Equitable Life Mutual Life and New York Life since 1888, later raised to 980 dollars. A letter referred to him as Senator Depew's friend at the investigation. A witness said Manning knew too much and was paid to stay quiet. He testified he earned money for insurance work and admitted long knowledge of the mutual life companies' rotten affairs.
Four downtown churches held union services at the Grand Opera house, collecting 258 for Wayside Emergency hospital. Ex-Governor McGraw presided and opened with the national Thanksgiving proclamation. Rev. W. A. Major delivered the sermon.
Thanksgiving was celebrated in London by prominent Americans residing there with the usual cheer. A fragment mentions not paying rent and hints at job opportunities listed on page 6 of the issue.
In St. Petersburg on December 1, all mail delivery was stopped this morning. The czar has abolished martial law in Poland, signaling a potential shift in governance and public order.
A historic ad copy promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy that reaches blood and mucous surfaces. It emphasizes it is not quack medicine and credits F. J. Cheney & Co. with the Toledo firm name. The text touts testimonials and urges purchase from druggists.
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