Want Ads Rates And Agencies In City
Want Ads telephone rates list seven words for no charge, three words for one cent, a monthly total 6e per line per day with a minimum ad charge of two cents. Kennedy Drag Co downtown, Ballard agency at Ballard av, various contact phones. The Star disclaims accuracy and responsibility for errors in telephoned advertisements.
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Kennedy Drag Co
Ballard
P. H Mullen
City Hall
Union
University
New Milford Finds Gold Hidden In Farm Kettle Dec 4
On a New Milford farm in the Merriall district T J Jones unearthed $3000 in $20 gold pieces buried in a kettle while digging a trench. The coins appear to have been buried many years ago and were found amid other farm profits and advertisements for livestock and property in the area.
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New Milford
Conn
T. J. Jones
Merriall
Philadelphia Street Railway Workers Seek Wages and Possible Strike
Wire briefs report Philadelphia street railway employees pushing for wage adjustments with a strike probable. Pacific Coast hop growers organize a union. Attorney Noethe of Bellingham files affidavits for a new trial for Harry Watta, convicted of complicity in Misa Roper murder, alleging juror and witness perjury. Castle Rock post office safe cracked again, robbers taking reintegrated packages and a small sum. no powder used, cracked by experts.
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Philadelphia
Pacific
Planning & Union
Noethe
Bellingham
Harry Watta
Misa Roper
Castle Rock
Republican club backs Hughes for president nomination
The Republican club in New York endorsed Governor Hughes for the Republican nomination for president and urged Republicans nationwide to unite for his nomination and election. The vote was overwhelming with over 300 members present and all but five supporting the resolution.
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United Prensa
New York
Republican Club
Hughes
Fine
Fortune Awaits McGinty in Heir to Mother's Estate
William McGinty a New York City bartender is urged to contact his father John Meinty at 26 Courtlandt Street as a fortune from his late mother awaits. McGinty Sr also known as Sharky Buchanan and Crassy, describes his son as 6 feet tall with a stocky build and last was a bartender in the city 18 months ago. The police have been asked to locate him and the estate matters are paused pending his signature.
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William McGinty
John Meinty
Courtlandt At
New York
McGinty, Sr
McGinty
Father
Sharky
Buchanan
WI Crassy
Labor Federation to Convene in Tacoma on Jan 8
The State Federation of Labor will convene in Tacoma on January 8 to outline plans for next year's work. The meeting aims to coordinate activities, discuss policy goals, and align local unions under the federation's agenda.
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Washn Talc Mining CO
Idere of Washington Tele Ug Company
Pirst
Seattle
Wash
At & E Pm
T. Martin
LdeTh
Labor Federation
State Federation of Labor
Tacoma
Sailor Hurt In Sawmill Fall Near Moran's Dock
Frank Riley, sailor, fell through a floor at a sawmill by Moran's dock at 10 last night. He sustained severe head injuries and a broken rib. He was taken to Providence hospital where doctors expect recovery.
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Frank Riley
Moran's Dock
Providence Hospital
Madonna Woman case prompts women jurors for trial
Chicago story of Angeline Anselone a young Italian wife who shot and killed Philip Ferree after he boasted of revenge. Clubwomen raise funds for a new trial and argue for a jury of women. The tale frames a wife and mother acting to defend home and honor after betrayals in Milan and Chicago's Italian quarter.
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Chicago
Dee
Mra
Angelina Anselone
Italy
Philip Ferree
Madonna
Ferrer
Milan
Perreo
Anselone
Tate
Perree
America
Ferres
Ultor
Ferreo
Sultor
Ferren
Angeline
Mra. Anselone
Christmas in the City Jail Shows Craving for Freedom
In a city jail on Christmas morning about twenty inmates express a simple wish for release rather than gifts. A timid plea to contact Steve Collings and a general longing for liberty dominate the scene as men recall previous misdeeds or job prospects, with one hopeful prisoner hoping to keep a Vancouver job if freed. The mood is bleak, yet a few hold out hope for an ordinary Christmas outside.
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Theity
Jean
Steve Collings
Wae
Vancouver
Fall Weil
Tenth Ward Democrats Back Seattle City Ticket in City Election
The Tenth Ward Democratic club adopted a resolution opposing a separate Democratic council candidate and endorsing Seattle city party’s nominee. EB A Cravens introduced the measure which passed unanimously. J C Rathbun is president, Roy Elford secretary, and a new board of directors was elected with members from seven precincts.
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Tenth Ward
Democratic Club
Seattle
EB. A. Cravens
Democratic Party
Seattle City Party
J. C. Rathbun
Roy Elford
A. H. Alexander
HK. PF. Hurgess
FE. G. Will
J. B. Hamrickhouse
L. Cravens
James W. Hamrickhouse
J. L. Coman
Seattle City Purchases Prefer Local Goods Report
A council report details Seattle city practice of buying made in Seattle goods where quality and price are favorable. Secretary McAllister notes some lines lack suitable local options and that in such cases other vendors may offer better prices. He emphasizes purchasing through local dealers where practicable.
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Seattle
McAllister
12 year old girl finds burglar under bed in Pittsburgh
Elizabeth Glauber aged 12 knelt beside her bed to pray and inadvertently pressed the burglar’s hand hidden beneath the bed. The surprised burglar fled as neighbors were alerted, ending the attempt without injury.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Elizabeth Glauber
Tea differences and grocer refund offer
A note explains tea distinctions including tannin and herb tea and asks about the difference. It mentions Schilling's Best and that grocers will refund customers if not satisfied.
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Schilling
Burglars Captured After Alarm Arouses Family
A household alarm startled a family and prompted a struggle as burglars fled, were pursued, and ultimately captured and turned over to the police. The incident highlights a rapid police response and the burglars' apprehension.
Girl Tries to Enlist in Army of the Philippines
Sioux City dispatch reports Misa Catherine Andrews dressed in boys clothes visited a recruiting office to enlist in the army of the Philippines. She claimed she did it for a lark and appeared in trousers during the attempt.
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Sioux City
Misa Catherine Andrews
United States
Army of the Philippines
Butte Man Rescued After Plunge From Oakland Ferry
Robert Franklin of Butte Montana nearly perished after falling overboard into icy Bay water near midnight. Four crewmen from the ferry Oakland lowered a rescue boat and pulled him from the drink after about thirty minutes of swimming. Franklin, member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, was saved just in time and brought aboard.
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United
T. Iaw
Wranel Dee
Robert Franklin
Butte
Mont
Oakland
Franklin
Order of Eagles
Piedmont
The
Favors General Bond Issue For Water Extension
City Treasurer George Russell proposed to the finance committee that the water extension bond issue be submitted as a general obligation bond. He argues this would allow floating the bonds at about 4 percent versus 4 percent for a special bond, pledging the city’s general faith and credit.
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George Russell A
Counei
Russell
Turkey Dinner at Hotel Stevens Cafe
The Hotel Stevens Cafe will serve a special turkey dinner on one day from 12 to 2 p.m. at First and Marion streets, inviting patrons to enjoy a midday feast.
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Hotel Stevens
First
Marion Stoes
Why Roosevelt Is For Man To The Checked Shirt
President Hoonevelti speaks with a visitor in Washington on December 24 claiming old New York friends think him erasy and knave. He argues he can see their point, and that understanding their views helps him explain how his stance on public life differs from their inherited capital interests.
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Roosevelt
New York
Gilgon Gardner
Washington
Erasy
President Hoonevelti
Ten Million Baby Kidnapping Fearful Europe Trip
New York reports that John Nicholas Brown, a seven year old heir with a fortune once $4 million now $10 million, has been taken to Europe by his mother amid kidnapping fears. He has long been guarded by detectives in Newport where a $2 million villa and steel barred nursery rooms signal the child’s precocious security. His nurse accompanies the party and the plan includes touring France and Germany with a bodyguard setup.
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Seattle Star
New York
John Nicholas Brown
Europe
Aby Brown
Newport
Hold Up at Bridge House Hotel in Caligoes
Armed robbers at the Bridge house hotel south of Monterey road held up the guests at 1 o'clock in the morning. They used revolvers they attempted to use to kill victims and escaped with 45 dollars and three diamond rings. Police believe one robber is the prisoner who escaped from the city jail Friday.
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United Press
Ban Jobe
Cal
Bridge House
Monterey Road
Contracts Awarded For City Grading Projects
Andrew Peterson received the contract for grading North and East Sixty-fifth Street at 69,280 dollars. Joe Frank got the grading of Roanoke Street for 15,085 dollars, while all four bids for grading and sidewalking Ninth Avenue were rejected.
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Andrew Peterson
Board of
Pub Ncworks
Sixty-fifth St
Joe Frank
Roanoke St
Cupid Used as Club in California Domestic Incident
In Angeles California a man struck his wife with a statuette and an angry scene followed. The husband, Harvey, was accused as the stepson and Nadeau near the town faced the aftermath. Mrs Sparling reportedly in critical condition after the beating. C A Garand had been arrested as part of the incident.
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Angeles
Cal
Bee
Hs Witc
Harvey
C. A. Garand
Nadeau
Ing
Deneces
Tie Children
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Mae Temple
Aed Finn
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Eit
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Lath Ave
James St
Woodlown Ave
Geo
LCAON
Ermamentai
H. Brown
Blacksmith Scientific
Woodlawn Av
Grees Lake
Pred Peringer, Orchestra Ait? A Tats Ig
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Tery Street
Tien
la Anewer
Anne
Armor & Business House
Ehance
Soan
Box & Realty
American Bank Building
Ee Valdes Furniture
Oodland Rk
Inney Ave
Armstrong & Sons
Denny
Ando
Mountain View Bakery
Ee Eee Anderson Supply Co
Cherry Ot Beattie
Opticians
Aoe Optics! Co
Oslo
Olmsted
M.D. Hoare
Tony A
Nose
Roat
Sina
Wits Ile
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Rene Pee
Puget
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Malm St
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Lea
Sterrett
Brown
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Heneen
Fourth Ave
Fine Street
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Cletme
Ettiemesta
Angee Armstrong
Ee Alfred Geller
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Pigas
Osteopathy
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John Dunlap
Dalton
Beattle
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Emai Geichen
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Weet & Wheeler
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Neveres
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Marion Diock
Alaska
Rooma
King County
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Datty. BH. FF. D
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Alaska Building
Met
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Times Block
Leach
North & O
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Weike
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C D. Miliman
Boeton Harbor
Ee Hilman
West Szattle
Dwner
California
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Vinfubaeares CO
Virtur
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Merehanta Teameters
Elites
Lewestoon
Canada
United Tee
Mpa
Raattle
Mott
Rouse Spicainaly
Tiona Capital
United @ta
Eneous
Queen Anne Hill
North
Boston Treet
Dews- Town
W. Bullock
L. Dowell
Queen Anne
Cates
Mauire
Mt Rap
M’ginty
Biff
Frazer
Oppose
Girl
Pacific Outfitting Co
Pike ST
Newport Villa
Germany
John Nicholas
Nake
Special Detectives
Cupid
Merry Christmas
Coast
Second Ave
Pike and
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