Want Ad Rates and Various Listings in The Seattle Star
The Star lists want ad rates effective May 1 1917 with per line prices and multi month options. It features acreage for sale near Kent Auburn Beattie and coastal bids, various farm land and home items, plus kitchen cupboards doors bins and a catalog offer from Clifford Van Arendale Inc with price quotes and shipping policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattlestar
PT TR
Bexton Company
Iet
Ave
Elliott
Auburn
Kent
Beattie
Navy Yard
Five Chinese Gamblers Fined After Sheriff Raid
Five Chinese men named Ching Ling Seid Wing John Wing Lo Duck and Jo Wong were fined $100 each after a raid by Sheriff Stringer at 666 King Street. They were found playing fan tan in a Chinese indoor gambling operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Stringer
King Et
Justice White
Ching Ling
Seid Wing
John Wing
Lo Duck
Jo Wong
Officera
War Probe Continues Through Holiday Week In Senate
The Senate military probe resumes in executive session with Col I N Lewis to testify later this week and Medill McCormick and Ulvis summoned as Henry Gatling testified on ordnance and equipment shortages. Senator Chamberlain criticizes executive sessions while Frelinghuysen calls for cutting red tape and bureaucratic heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Col. I. N. Lewis
Senate
Gatling
England
Germany
Italy
American War Department
Chamberlain
T¢O
Col
Lewis
War Department
America
Benator Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Ttte
Market list with varied groceries and prices
A dense OCR of public market stalls shows vendors at Pike Place and nearby stalls offering creamery butter ten cents, fresh milk ten cents a quart, fresh fish such as Alaska black cod and white spring salmon, various produce, meats, and canned goods with numerous prices and item descriptions. The long catalog includes oils, cheeses, coffee, tea, flour, and household supplies from multiple stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stong’s
Jarmelaasen
Reliance
Abe M
Red Shield
Annex
Elttote Wish Co
Alaska
Local Market List of Groceries and Prices
A fragmented market list shows items such as flour sugar and malt mackerel with prices like Weetlake Special flour 2.04 and Gold Hand flour 2.59. Additional goods include potatoes apples and carrots with various stall numbers and unclear spellings.
Grocery Price List From New Orleans Market
A fragmented listing shows numerous household items and prices including oats, soy beans, cleaning powders, canned fish, dairy products, and beverages. Items such as fresh shad, crab, peaches, and mayonnaise appear with varied prices, reflecting a bustling general market catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anitary Bialle
New Orleans
Onte
Ste
Wal
Muee
Mall
Woman Loses 47 to Highway Thug
Mrs. W. D. Reed, of 949 Market Street, reported to police that after alighting a Woodland Park car near Sixth Avenue Northwest and Market Street, a man emerged from a vacant house and robbed her of a pocketbook containing 47.75 dollars before telling her to leave quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
W. D. Reed
Market St
Woodland Park
Sixth Ave
N. W
Shipbuilders Hurt in Seattle Yard Accident
Neil Burbin a 26 year old crane man at Skinner Eddy yard suffered a broken right leg when a plate fell on him. Wilson Bris 22 of 5257 37th Ave NW was found with a fractured skull and taken to Seattle General Hospital with unclear injury origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Somers
Alaska
Palleard High School
Louury
Star Ppan
Dewehee
Star
SP “Carpentera
Washington Shipyards
Garde
Houghton
W Waeh
Wilivring
Kel- Knap Clase
Oswald
Elliott
Behubert
Hewen
Iseaquah
Wash
Virginia
Benen
Fourth Ave
Ballard
Columbia Street
Winton Motor Go
LAA L
Alaska Curigs
OLDS Curiosity y_ Shop
Colman Dock Front
Neil Burbin
Windsor Hotel
Skinner & Eddy's Yarda
Seattle General Hospital
Wilson Bris
37Th Ave
Seattle Construction Co
American Navy to Be Given New Duty Patrol
London reports American naval forces may be assigned to duty patrols against German destroyer raids. The move aims to prevent further attacks on merchant ships following a German raid last week that sank 14 ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Army boxers must keep inside camp
Brig. Gen. Irons orders no boxer or entertainer may perform outside Camp Lewis. The athletic council reached the decision Monday night and it does not apply to athletic teams. Boxers and entertainers will receive no compensation for services at the camp as training is for soldiers’ benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Irons
Athletic Council
Unlucky Day For Postal Employee Hits Obstacle
W M Judy a U S postal worker hurrying to work on Tuesday walked into a standpipe on Fourth Ave. He bumped his head on a desk in a fall and was taken to the city hospital after fainting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Judy
U. S&s. Post Office
Fourth Ave
City Hospital
Man Locked In Theater After Falling Asleep
Police responded to a disturbance at the Cir cuit theatre on Second Avenue between Marion and Madison streets shortly after 11 PM Tuesday. They found John Sherra of the YMCA asleep during a performance and accidentally locked inside the venue. An staffer advertised watch repairs at the Liberty theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Theatre
Second Ave
Marion
Madison Sts
Knights of the Law
John Sherra
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Taverander Stireman
Burke
Opticians
Bamunds
Fraser-Waterson
New York
Imk
SOF
Attor P. Goring
Mason
Fenwick. Lawrence
Noesteck
A. D. Anderson
L. C. Smith
Sanders & CO
Smith Aidg
Provident Loan Society
Ina
Seneca
Marton
Frican Jewelry CO
KODAK
Kodarere
Jacobse
P.-L
Wippodrome
Fea
Dewald
Uith
University
Physicians
Kati Furyn
ixTe Elliott
Pal
Fine Prooof Storagh
White House
Central Storage Co
First Ave
Westlake Ave
NORE
Ballara
Baska Sank Co
Close TN
Gilgen
Clifford & van Aradale, Inc
Third Ave
Kent & Meres
Enap. Clifford
van Ansdalee, Inc
Barnerts
Aaben & Sexton Company
Firet Ave
North End
Borker Farrar, Inc
New York Tock
Willaam
Seattle
Becond
Jaren Main
J, Webb Kitchen & Co
University St
Phonograpie
Cord Exchange
New Times
Meyer-Tower
Union
Havana
Pacific Auction Co
Hnohemiah
Guernsey
Jersey
Ake
Woman Justice
C. Swanson
Hotel Main
Main At
Beattie Avetlon
Drake Furs. Co
Puget Bound
Bpargg
The
Puget Sound Moat Co
Hoge Tide
Heattie
Ocleck
ORO
R. Oneil
Wholesale Smith Jewelery
Dalton
Oreenes
Holland
Peter Michart
Dor
Helio Pal
New York City
Halle
Stevens
Ass'n. N. T
Mra Willetk Wen
Smith Jewelry Mpg
Kingston
Kavanaugh
Union Savings & Trust Company of
Secondave
Cherry Et
Ging County
N. BR
Bolner
Puget Sound Sparcol
Puget Sound Boar Co
Hoge Hide
Waneh
O'Neil
Witom Tt
Lillian B. Brander
Anton II. Btander
Madison
Kirkland
Burke & Farrar, Inc
Bnohomish County
Prowner! Hand Co
City
Hound View
Fauntleroy
Empire
Lundberg
A. Lundberg
J. E. de Roy
Jay E. de Roy
Jeweler
Second Avenue
Spring
Mt Vernon
Oregon
Reliance Coffee
Armoura
Pike Place
I.c
Best Ranch Emma
Libby
Santa Clara
Zée
Anderson's
Yakima
Wustlake
Haynes
Liberty Theatre
Probers
Hoover
Senate Sugar Investigating Committee
Herbert Hoover
Lindley
Senator Reed
Herbert W. Bienenstok
Louis Strauss
A. H. Lamborn
Camp Lewis
Ry Helmeck
Torna
Tacoma
L. L. Lempley
Lemley
Ezra Meeker
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