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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1907
Page
6
A fragmented page lists Want Ads for jobs, furniture, and real estate. It includes roles for clerks and engineers, plus loans and real estate listings near Seattle and Tacoma with prices and terms, and a large auction notice for furniture and home goods.
A list of deaths recorded today includes Hove Q M Hove aged 12 months and Maudien Infant Dee 2, with addresses on Columbia and Spruce Streets and Columbia City. Other entries note King G aged 28 Nov 90 at Providence Hospital and Heardsley M L aged 61 at 718 Aia Na Street.
Hirthe registered births listing four families with the newborns. Anderson and wife Carl Anderson welcomed a son on Nov 30 at 4328 Meridian. Watson and wife 8 Watson welcomed a son on Dec 2 at 4328 Meridian. Connery and wife Kon nnery welcomed a daughter on Nov 20 at 3100 Western Ave. Hickey and wife J W Hickey welcomed a daughter on Nov 26 at 480 Thirteenth N.
Winnipeg December 1 the arbitration board under the Lemieux act began sessions to decide terms for 2000 Canadian Pacific employees between the lakes and Pacific Coast. The owners direct men promise fair terms and steady work while the fruit industry nearby prospers.
Washington reports that C. W. Fairbanks remains undeterred by a rocky campaign, unveiling a new press agent George H. Lockwood of Marion Indiana and a busy publicity bureau as his presidential boom seeks traction.
The Coliseum and Pantages theaters opened with a varied bill featuring Onette laters, La Helle Betelista and Senor Garcia, and La Laccretia’s leopards. Nellie Martinil and Lewie Lake Co appeared alongside diverse acts at Star and Lyric, as Jesse Drumheller, pioneer of 1852, died in Walla Walla of pneumonia.
Classified note requests four or five room cottages or small houses near Woodland Park or Riverton Station. Seeks cash bargains, low down payments, and quick closings. Mentions Pioneer square proximity and multiple phone contact hints with prices around 450 dollars and up.
Real estate ad listing multiple exchange offers in Green Lake and Fremont Ballard areas. Mentions four room cottages, vacant lots, and farm space with terms like down payments and monthly installments. Names A. Woog and addresses for viewing and inquiries.
The Northwestern carried nearly 200 passengers bound for Pier banks over the Valdez trail. The ship departed for Alawki this morning as a southeastern gale blew at Port Townsend.
The First Presbyterian Church on Seventh Avenue in Seattle opens December 16 with a dedicatory sermon by Rev. M A Matthews. The new building replaces the former Fourth Avenue site, hosting a series of services through December including organ recital, evangelical sermon, city ministers fellowship, and a Harvest Feast on December 22.
Josiah Collins says he has not decided whether to enter the Republican mayoralty race. He notes some urging from friends and says he would consider a bid if a solid bloc of better Republican voters supports him and he believes he could run a “nation factory” mayor if elected.
A reflective dialogue where Ethel reports on a picnic, Ted’s failed proposal to an unnamed girl, and a near-miss with poison ivy after a long dance. The cousins discuss secrecy and social mishaps in a light tone.
A dramatic personal confession reveals a jealous scene where a girl describes Ted following her into the woods and kissing her beside poison ivy. She deflects blame, claims forgiveness, and hints at a public quarrel with a friend named Mabel. Interwoven is a public note: bids opened at Port Townsend for a Fort Worden two company barracks.
City officials meet to discuss apportionment of three full floors in the new city hall. They seek to determine which department or offices will occupy the unallocated space and the funds required for the arrangement.
News briefs recount incidents including a horsewhipping case in Olympia, an Alaska native arrest for assault, a Tacoma wheat market note, a ship passenger count bound for Antwerp, a snow storm near Beattle and forest rangers patrolling Cascades.
Portland police say 19 year old Dee Mink was arrested last evening for defrauding several businesses of merchandise. She allegedly posed as L. M. Sullivan, formerly of Gowfleid, and used a false identity to obtain goods.
Mischosen ad listings offer six to seven room cottages near Ballard with concrete walks and water, priced around market dips. Properties include new white cottages, modern bungalows, and four room homes with cheerful terms, viewable by M. Olly Walter and KN W Sallard at local addresses.
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