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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1906

Page

6

Classified Rate Card Listing Help Wanted Ads

Rate for classified advertisements shows pricing per word with one cent per word and specials for short situation wanted notices. The note lists three 18 word phrases for 25 cents and a minimum ad charge of 25 cents with counting by lines for accounts. Ballard Want Ad Agency operated by Mullen at 321 Ballard Ave near Mall.

Ballard Ad Agency Mullen Tty Mall Ais Cakvassers Sdade Peidlare Rutherland West Coast Tacoma Uline Ted Toy Charlie Venere

FOR RENT ROOMS AND HOUSES ADVERTISED IN PAPER

Various rental notices appear for rooms and houses. Listings include private room for one gentleman near Cascade area, front rooms for house occupancy, and a two room setup close to transit. Advertisements mention weekly payments and amenities, with several addresses and contact phone numbers.

Tesaline Cascade Howell Howe Porke Ave Beliant

Negro criminal with many names in state gallery records

Detective Barck cataloged aliases for J. K. Bordeaux during card indexing for a police gallery. Bordeaux used five names including Charles Green Frank Laughlin Ed Baker and J M LeRoy while awaiting a life term for highway robbery and after prior sentences in several state penitentiaries.

Barck J. K. Bordeaux Mach Bordeaux Charles Green Frank Laughlin Ed. Baker J. M. Leroy

Canadian Mounted Police Captain Reports Carcross Mines Strong

Capt Fite Horrigan commander of the Canadian Mounted Police at Carcross Yukon says the Carcross mines are doing well and he plans to stay in the city to oversee operations.

Fite Horrigan Canadian Mounted Police Carcross Yulon

Beattle Electric seeks franchise on Prefontaine Place

S. E. G. Beattle Electric files for a new franchise along Prefontaine Place from Third and Yeaster Way to Fourth Ave and Washington crossing Washington Street through Fourth Ave to Mata. The application was referred to the corporation committee.

The Beattle Electric Company Prefontaine Place Third and Yeaster “Ay Fourth Av Washington Washington Et Maipata Cone Mata Corporation Committee

Charity Organisation Society Supports Families in Need

The Charity Organisation Society remains active assisting families today through its ongoing welfare effort. The organization highlights its steady presence and commitment to social relief as it aids those facing hardship.

Mm Vivihe Charity Organisation Society

Bush Going to AGLA Station Tour

Lieutenant Commander W. W. Tweh of the U. BON visits the city en route to his new Aglalio station as part of a relocation.

Bush Agia W. W. Tweh U. Bon Aglalio Station

Harrison sells corner lot at James and Ninth for 60000

Harrison sells the northwest corner of James street and Ninth avenue to MH HM Dearborn for sixty thousand dollars. The property is unimproved.

Harrison James St HM. Dearborn

Mary Brubba Stubbs Indiana's first woman in elective office

Miss Mary Brubba Stubbs, 25, named chief of the state bureau of statistics by Governor Manly to fill an unexpired term ending 1909, becoming Indiana's first woman in elective office. The appointment followed her father Joe Stubbs being reelected and his death from a cold. Stubbs had long aided his campaign and was a clerk in the bureau.

Mis Mary A. Stubbs Indianapolis Dee Mary Brubba State Bureau of Statistics Manly Indiana Inet Miss Stubbs

City approves stables site at Beattie Tide Lands

At a special meeting the city council selected blocks 230 and 241 at the Beattie Tide Lands for city stables and repair shops. The McLellan Street site near Grant Street Bridge was chosen, despite opposition, with a $106000 price tag and engineer Thomson endorsing it as most convenient and ample for horses carts and supplies.

Gill Matlen Tide Far Murphy Leake Union Thomson Beattie Tide Lands Hurd Kelso Bowen Morrison McLellan S T Grant St. Bridge

Park Bond Sale Ordinance Cuts Plan To Sell In Bulk

A city council introduced an ordinance to sell the $600,000 park bonds in one block to the lowest bidder, delaying Park Commissioner Blaine's plan to issue bonds in denominations of $100 or more to individual subscribers.

Tate O. B Williama CO. Western Albert “ Nansen Pacific City Blaine

Protests Grow Over Saloon Bond Ordinance Delay

Corporation Counsel Scott Calhoun has not finished drawing the ordinance requested by the license and revenue committee. The mayor’s prerogative to approve saloon bonds is blocked as protests pour in from churches and improvement clubs.

Scott Calhoun Committee On License and Revenue

Park board to prosecute tree cutters in Woodland Park

Woodland Park officials vow to prosecute individuals found guilty of cutting down trees in the park for use as Christmas trees. The action targets those damaging city property and aims to deter future harm to public woodlands.

Park Board Woodland Park

Southeast Seattle Annexation Up for Twelfth Ward Status

The council adopted the elections and boundaries committee report and recommended approving Southeast Seattle petition for annexation. Mayor Moores said his signature completes the act, tying Southeast Seattle to become Seattle’s Twelfth Ward.

Moores Seattle Committee On Elections and Boundaries

Wishtman Muckler Franchise Granted by Council

The council last night adopted the corporation committee report and granted the Wishtman Muckler franchise, ordering the ordinance to be published.

Corporation Committee Wishtman-Muckler

City Council Meets Briefly Both Ends of the Year

Last night the council held its shortest session in many months, lasting 30 minutes before adjourning to begin Christmas shopping. The sole nonroutine action was directing water main work on Eighth Way South and grading Terry Avenue North.

Solone Eighth Ay Terry Av

Local laborer loses watch and chain in saloon

H Rows, a laborer, reported to police that after sleeping in the Standard saloon last night, he awoke to find a silver watch and gold chain missing from him in the establishment.

H. Rows Standard

Carnegie Donation to College of Physicians

Andrew Carnegie gave the College of Physicians in Philadelphia a 100000 donation to assist building a home and library. The gift is contingent on the college raising an equal amount, of which 80000 has already been raised.

Philadelph College of Physicians Andrew Carnegie

Gideon Camp No. 2 Organized

A local Gideons camp has been organized with O. L. Jacobi named president and RE. J. Fuller of Seattle as secretary. The new camp is identified as Gideon camp No. 2.

O. L. Jacobi RE. J. Fuller Seattle

The Theaters In Seattle Offer Varied Matinee Lineup

Florence Roberts stars in The Strength of the Weak at the Grand with strong attendance expected. Tilly Oleon runs at Seattle theatre as a Swedish dialect comedy and pathos piece. The Girl I Left Behind Me at the Lots features a breezy western military drama by a solid company. Pantages Stock Company presents a rare, conceived performance. The Mae cot by the Amaden Opera company plays Castle Gardens with Lauretta Taylor and troupe.

Florence Roberts Grand Tilly Oleon Seattle Lots Pantages Stock Company Castle Gardens Maecot Amaden Opera Company Lauretta Taylor and Company

Star Theater Crowd Fills House as Two Sets Lead Show

John W. Considine reports a packed Star Theater afternoon and evening as patrons overflow. The Prentice Three acrobats, two Irish performers, Cooke and Robert with London act, Kipp and Kippy jugglers, Claire Maynard singer, and George Armstrong mimicry provide a varied program likely to draw repeat crowds all week.

Star Theater John W. Considine Hourse Star Prentice Cooke Robert Kipp Kippy Claire Maynard George Armstrong

Celebrate on Waterfront Amid Holiday Port Activities

Waterfront crews enjoy a day ashore as Alaskan steamers idle and longshoremen take a holiday. The Humboldt sails to Southeastern Alaska, Spokane heads to San Francisco, Jeanie to Valdez and Seward, while local sound boats operate amid festive decorations.

Christeas Humboldt Spokane Alaska San Franecisco Jeanie Valdez Seward

Georgetown Gazette News To Publish Consolidated Paper

The Georgetown newspapers the News by EB Teachner and G W Ivits and the Gazette by Lon A Shtap are consolidating. The new paper will be titled Georgetown Gazette News and continue publication in the same city.

Brooklyn Ave Peoples Bank Hi Miller Georgetown Oe News EB. K E. Teachner G. W. Ivits The Gazette Lon A. Shtap Georgetown Gazette News

Austrian Minister Resigns From Service

Report from Vienna states that Minister Muller Von Hengerver of Austria has resigned, with the resignation to take effect next summer. The Austrian ambassador is described as the wealthiest foreign relative and a leader of society in the capital.

Scripps Telegraph Service Washington Dec Vienna Muller von Hengerver Aim Austria

Man Arrested for Shrubbery Destruction at Kinnear Park

John Anderson was arrested last night by Onton Cummings on a shrubbery destruction charge in the city. Authorities say he cut down Christmas trees in Kinnear Park. He was released on $10 bail.

John Anderson Onton Cummings Anderson Kinnear Park

Carpenter tools stolen in New Arcade block theft

Jas M Milburn reports the loss of a kit of carpenter tools from 715 Blanchard street in the New Arcade block yesterday afternoon. A police report has been filed regarding the theft.

Jas. M. Milburn Blanchard *T

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