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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1905
Page
3
A mysterious visitor named Lovelace, claiming a $400,000 inheritance from a brother and a recent marriage, arrived at Ballard School from Iowa via Mount Vernon. He borrowed money from teachers, then disappeared, offering little personal detail and withholding a phone number.
On New Year’s Day the Ballard ladies plan a hearty dinner for daily paper carriers to thank them for their fine service over the past year. The event aims to show appreciation to the boys who deliver the news each day.
Reports from Walla Walla Olympia Ellensburg Sedro Woolley and other cities note events from mill openings to court rulings bank openings and municipal projects. Notable items include charges against Governor Mead withdrawn and Ex Governor Swineford opposing the Lacey Bill.
Railroad interests hold expired options on tidelands prompting a rush to secure franchises from the corporations committee. A prominent real estate man, controlling many options, says he will delay forfeiture and hold rights subject to call until between now and January 10, with some option holders offering payments but he insisting on full cash price before conveyance.
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