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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1906
Page
6
A dense page shows multiple real estate offerings near Riverton and Puget Sound area, with acreages from two to four acres, orchard, houses, and terms. It also includes bank notices and financial services entries from The Canadian Bank and People’s Savings Bank, plus local dye works and millinery ads.
The market page lists vegetables and fruit with varied prices per unit such as onions at 1.29, beets per sack, pears, coconuts per dozen, and bananas. It includes dairy and meat items with estimates for butter cheese and dressed poultry, plus grain quotes for wheat and corn and a long list of stock figures from financial markets. REPORTED BY DOWNING HOPKINS RYE Inc 304 Alaska Building with Wheat high low close quotations and various company shares.
A two week magnetic survey expedition will depart Seattle in a small vessel for a circuit of the North Pacific. Leader Dr L L A Wawer will direct the Carnegie Institute project with Commander W J Peters and other scientists from Geographical and Coast Surveys. Readings from stations in Alaska Asia and California will form a global epoch record for magnetic variation and land water effects.
Listing for Tide Land Lots 9100.00 feet wide from creek to deep water at outer end. Located at Meadowdale between Bem and Everett. Terms very easy with low down payment and monthly installments.
Real estate listings describe multiple properties for sale or rent in Colman Building area. Includes four room cottages and modern homes on affordable terms with cash balance options and monthly payments. Listings mention address clues near Madieen Street and nearby avenues with details on design and location.
The listing notes numerous tracts and lots for sale along Second and Artington avenues, Beattie and Alki Point with waterfront and view advantages. Agents RAMREN & MAHONEY, A REDER, LEROLD & COX, ARBURANCE, and others promote small 2 to 4 room houses and single acre tracts, with terms and locations near Seattle streets and transit.
York reports the death of inventor Lord Cuntifte Lister born 1815. President A. J. Marling of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul will dine with lumbermen tonight at the Lumbermen's Club. attendees include H. K. Williams and H. H. Field. Real estate for sale a two story plastered house on Nora Avenue near East Mowrit Georgetown.
Classified notice summarizes multiple real estate offers and rental terms. Advertises inexpensive homes in Garden district and other parcels near Lake Washington with terms, rent options, and contact details for J Whiter and real estate offices FitzGerald and Melville. Includes mention of a building lot with scenic view two blocks from the car line and prices via Orr & Co and Alaska Building firms.
A large search party probes the Bat river near Uliah California for Wert, a popular boy who drowned. Parents report scant progress while the river bank is said to have been dynamited for debris clearance, with over $1000 offered for the body’s recovery.
Progress favorable reports flow as Dolliver Chappie and other administration retiring regulators are noted in morning talks at the White House while the cabinet meets. The Senate committee on Interstate Commerce sets dates to vote on pending railroad bills, signaling movement on a broad railroad reform program.
Marine Inspectors Turner and Whitney sent a preliminary Valencia wreck report to Washington D. C. and promised full typed evidence and findings within two to three weeks. Twenty five witnesses already examined plus five more stood, totaling thirty witnesses before the board with many from the wreck scene.
Friends report John D. Rockefeller cruised aboard his private yacht off the Atlantic coast. Rechooner William A Holden, 1300 tons, cleared yesterday for Shanghai with 1,306,000 feet of lumber on its first Pacific crossing, previously used on the coastal wine trade.
An ad for COW BUTTER STORE located at first and Pike promotes low prices on butter eggs cheese and lard for shoppers seeking bargains.
In Paris the Church of St Pherre faced government troops as authorities seized valuables. Congregants clashed, arrests followed, and rioters fought outside while a fire broke out. In Rome the pope urged Catholics to submit to inventories, saying the action stemmed from government pressure.
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