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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1909

Page

4

Blame Sought in Cunningham Coal Lands Inquiry

Spokane hearing centers on shifting blame for joint coal development to Clarence Cunningham. Government introduces Cunningham’s journal and rail and port project records to show funds from a common pool funded surveys and promotions. Entrymen deny involvement, naming Cunningham as author of the schemes. Nell testifies he sold his claim for 15000 to a buyer linked to Guggenheims. title placed in Fred S. Snyder’s name. Inquiry to wrap up in Spokane soon if Cunningham testifies.

United Press Apokane Cunningham Coal Lands Clarence Cunningham Cunningham F.C. Davidson Joseph H. Nell Nell W. Winchell Minneapolis Guggenheims Fred S.S. Snyder Spokane

Seattle Man Caught Smuggling Opium From Empress Ship

Vancouver capitalizes on a bold but amateurish smuggling attempt as a Seattle man identified as F. C Donovan is chased along Pier B and captured by a customs officer. Opium and silk are found during a depot search after he claimed Seattle origins. Col. Worsnop was notified.

Vancouver B. C Canadian Pacific Railway Company Pier B Col. Worsnop F. C Donovan C. P R Seattle

Steam Heat That Ruins Your Temper

Chicago readers hear a quirky claim that steam heated air makes people irritable and causes divorces and scandals due to dry home air. W. E. Watt cites home climate as culprit, urging awareness of irritant fans and mood changes during winter heating. He spoke to the Methodist Woman's club.

United Prec Chicago W. E. Watt Prin Graham School Methodist Woman's Club

Osteopathy and midwife services with local notices

Classified column lists osteopathy practice by Dr Holt Ostro pathy physician using electricity and baths, midwife Mrs Braun with 18 years experience offering private confinement. Also ads seek workers and help, including salesmen, brush cutters, housekeepers, and occupations in Beattie and Seattle areas, plus rental listings and various services.

North Acreage Sale Near City Limits

Fragmentary notice advertising land sale near the city with figures showing a plan to pay profits and monthly payments. Mentions JOREIM THOMAR and 109 Main as possible contacts or addresses.

Homestead land and orchard prospects offered in valley areas

Listings advertise cheap widow chicken ranch land near Barting ton with 476 down and six monthly payments, plus an Apple orchard site near North Yakima with 150 cash and small monthly installments. Other parcels include 40 acres in Crystal Springs west of town and nearby riverfront plots with easy access to street, stores, and utilities. Notable contacts: Geo 1. Sider at 220 Central bide, Clifford & Van Arsdale at 919 Third Ave near Madison.

Loreman Henderson Bartington Renton Mans Gophier Times Brook North Yakima Crystal Springs City Clifford van Arsdale Third Madison

Inter Urban Real Estate Listing Near Everett Station

Real estate ad describes a tract north of Ronald station with 100 feet frontage on the Interurban line. Property offers unobstructed Sound and mountain views, two blocks from Rainier boulevard, six minutes from depot, priced at 8600 with the option 260 down and 0 a month. Also promotes low prices from a local mill, catalogue by mail.

Sacke Everett Interuawan Ronald Station Interur_ to Rainier Boulevard Depot Elty Komt Sound

Real estate bargains in valley land and homes

Multiple acres and homes offered by agents Cy Dixon Co Ellsworth Realty Co Bell & Co and others. Properties include 160 acres of rich valley land with water and level soil, a five room bungalow near Port Orchard, and various tracts from five to ten acres with timber and poultry potential. Prices range from $1,000 to $9,400 with financing options.

Whiteiver Valley Ney Lorne Haller Ben Achee Seattle OMA Main King County Petty Steamboat Alaska Huilding Soldiers’ Home Port Orchard Ellaworth Realty Co New York Clobe Bert Ccm Bell & CO Globe Ik Ind

Waterfront acreage and lot sales listed in mixed notices

Notices advertise Hoods Canal waterfront five acres with 660 feet shore and improvements for 400 cash or on terms. Also multiple parcels and homes for sale or trade in Bakersfield and Seattle area with prices and payment plans. Listings include lots on Gilman’s addition and Wallingford AV, a four room house at 1dix as el in Howse, and other ad hoc real estate offers with contact addresses.

Senate Wallingford AV Blewett and Kilbourne Grand Central Hotel

Father barred from contacting two boys after custody dispute

Thomas Powell and Susan Powell were in court as their two sons Harry and Joe, aged unknown, were kept apart by a Javenite Judge Frater ruling. The judge forbade the father from seeing or speaking to his children amid allegations of influence and control, and the father pleaded for a hello on meeting his sons but was refused.

Thomas Powell Susan Powell Harry Joe Frater

No More Jewish Members In Club Stirred Hornet's Nest

San Francisco December 10 The San Francisco Musical Club refused admission to two Jewish applicants Mrs A Meyer and Miss Elsie Rheinhart prompting indignation among the Jewish membership. The secretary said new associate members were barred due to crowding but the move is seen as personal affront and could trigger mass resignations if not rescinded with an apology.

Hornet’s Nest San Francisco

Bank Clearings Report for Seattle Tacoma and Portland

Seattle and Portland show clearings of 1 992 851 01 and 1 423 699 00 respectively. Balances are 285 456 16 in Seattle and 145 892 00 in Portland while Tacoma reports 880 924 00 clearings and 63 726 00 balances.

Seattle Tacoma Portland

Buy Little Men's Shoes

We sell only men's shoes but cater to boys as well calling them little men. Our footwear for kids features shapes that protect growing feet and wear well over years, sparking surprise at their longevity.

Property and Timber Acreage Near Brinnon Shown

Cleared 40 acres near Brinnon with a small house and 269000 plus feet of timber reported. Local references include an AMER at Lumber Pechange and contact details like 2607 Guneet Main 16, with unclear remaining terms.

Amer Lumber Pechange Ted Guneet Main

Waterfront Tracts and Shore Lands Auction Notice

Waterfront tracts and shore lands near the university end of Lake Wingto s are offered. Entrance details and opening prices are not clear. Auction offices open for viewing and inquiries.

Neoree

Unclear text fragment notes service route near city area

The readable portions describe a one year test of car service and echoote near a branch office. It mentions a price, a route along Whinney Avenue to a branch office, and tires needing attention.

Halland Eye Heighbay

Ambiguous Local Message At Lincoln Beach Area

A fragmented notice references Lincoln Beach activity with a plan for Saturday and mentions streets, a car, a store, and nearby blocks. The text includes stray numbers and directions, offering little clear context or identifiable names or organizations.

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