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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1903

Page

6

Classified Ads Chronicle of Seattle Dealers and Dwellings

A dense roster of local merchants and service providers lists druggists, pharmacies, and stores with addresses in Seattle and surroundings. It includes notices of births and family announcements, sale ads for watches and frames, rental and real estate offerings, and job requests for laborers, domestic help, and office staff. Numerous street names, avenues, and neighborhood references appear, reflecting a bustling urban classifieds page from the era.

Waterfront and rental listings span Kent to Renton area

Classified notices describe land parcels near Beattie and Tacoma on Interurban rail with prices and terms, cottages and farms for sale or rent, on car lines to Renton. Listings include waterfront farms, 4 room cottages, 2 story houses, acreage deals, and water access near schools, roads, and boat service.

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Free Ads Continue Through New Year

Free advertising offer extended through January 1 as officials announce continued space for readers to place notices and classifieds. The promotion keeps the newspaper’s free ad policy active for community listings and announcements.

Chicago Engineers Threaten Fresh Strike Over Wages

Chicago officials report a failed morning meeting between station engineers and employers aimed at averting a strike that could disrupt transit and elevator service across the city. Engineers demand a 47 percent wage increase from their current 20 cent hourly rate, signaling potential sympathy action if arbitration fails.

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Military Chiefs Of Panama In Independence Uprising

Three Panamanian military leaders figure prominently in the recent independence movement. General Huertas led the Battalion Colombia and ordered the arrest of Tever and Castro. General Varon commanded the gunboat Il and was near the Hogeta during shelling of Panama City. Captain Salazar also has a long Colombian service record.

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The Late Mr Stoddard and the Insolvent Friend

The piece recalls a morning meeting between the late Mr Stoddard and an old friend who laments insolvency. Stoddard notes creditors would be the wretched ones in that case. It also mentions Stephen Crane and a studio conversation about aging and imagined illness and death.

Mr. Stoddard Stephen Crane New York

Rumor and Rambles from a Witty Wire Service

A collage of quirky items notes President Loubet of France visiting Rome in April, teases Reed Bmoot’s composite opinion on marriage, and mocks public figures from Tom Johnson’s daughter’s stage stance to Mikado atlas offers. Miscellany mentions a Seattle harbor exhibit at St Louis and light political jests from various papers.

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Applicants from Jag Cure Institute Win Preference

Announcement states that applicants from the Jag Cure Institute will receive preference in the awarding of seats. Hats will be supplied to passengers above Fhat avenue where the drought lamp is likely to break. Morse has agreed to act as traffic manager of the wagon.

Jag Cure Institute Fhat Morse

Broad waters place turkey raffle tale excerpt

Fragmentary text describes a turkey raffle at Broad waters place with a narrator arriving late and various quoted lines. The piece includes garbled phrases and snippets about language changes and a vaudeville actor, ending with a note on a quiet vacation spot and a reference to a song.

The Kid Who Speaks His Mind On Stage

A narrator recalls a mischievous schoolboy persona who enjoys provoking adults and teachers. The piece shifts to a stark joke about punishment and persecution, then ends with a lurid allusion to torture on a streetcar line.

Prolific Rabbit Canning Enterprise Targets Alaska Market

H J Shellmount, purchasing agent for Honolulu commission houses, promotes a new rabbit canning venture. A one pound can of deviled American hare is shown as the product, tied to large-scale trapping of the American hare invading Oregon and Beho sage brush country. Organizers plan rabbit drives on New Year’s Day at Butler Creek with Excursions from Portland and other points, featuring a banquet and push to export to Alaska.

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Applications for breathing space on the high and dry

Applications for breathing space on the high and dry are coming in rapidly for the benefit of those who want to get in out of the wet at the end of the season.

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