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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1905

Page

6

Real estate ads flood Seattle area with bargains

Advertisements offer Queen Anne Hill plots and Beacon Hill houses near car lines, several acre tracts, and multiple cottages for sale or trade. Properties list Madison Street additions, Fremont, Ballard car access, and exchanges for farms or ranches. Also promotions for free government land and a dubious fortune telling service amid the housing listings.

Sig Qhnston Rouse Beacon Hill Oth Madison Sound Vashon Island Beattle

Engineer Robbed in Opera Alley Assault in Tacoma

F H Hart, an engineer, was lured into a dark hallway between F Sev enth and Thirteenth streets in Opera alley, beaten and robbed of 12.40 dollars. Police arrested Pete Larson, a Swedish carpenter, after Hart positively identified him.

Tacoma F. H. Hart F Seventh Thirteenth Street Opera Alley Hart Pipkin Pete Larson Central Station

Western Horses Arrive Safely in Yokohama

Fourteen horses shipped January 17 aboard the Kanagawa Maru reached Yokohama in good condition. Japanese inspectors cleared the stock, lifting hopes for Western horsemen in Washington and Oregon. Officials say a trial success could lead to large future consignments as Japan seeks mounts for the army amid wartime needs.

Yokohama Washington Oregon Empire Kanagawa Maru Orient

New Schwabacher Building Ruined by Fire

Fire destroyed the eight story Schwabacher Hardware building at Firet avenue south and Jackson on Saturday night. Estimated losses reach $500,000 as flames started on the third floor and raged for hours. Fire officials and a dynamite scare drew crowds while fireboats and towers battled the blaze. Firefighters suffered minor injuries while surrounding streets filled with debris and bricks. The basement reportedly remained intact and stock was burned.

Behwabacher Hardware Company Firet Avenue Jackson Walle Cave Ralph Cook Robert Johnson J. W. Carr J. W Larnen Cong Tenning Bohnabacher Company

Judge Tanner pleads guilty in land fraud case

In Portland Judge A H Tanner confessed to perjury and admitted fabricating a partnership agreement to shield Senator John H Mitchell from charges. Prosecutors found Tanner's testimony false, aided by his son and Mitchells secretary. The case links to a broader land fraud conspiracy centering on Mitchell.

Portland Ore A. H. Tanner John H. Mitchell Tanner Mitchell Washington Judge Tanner A. H. Tanner, Jr Harry Robertson S. A. D. Puter Horace G. McKinley Senator Mitchell Heney

Adrift Captains and Families in Grave Peril in New York Harbor

Seven persons including two women and three children aboard two coal barges escaped death in icy East River waters. James D. anchored with Captain Flood and family, Eureka with Captain Kratsner and kin drifted toward Hell Gate on a mammoth ice floe, capsizing repeatedly. The steamer Edeon, manned by fire department crews, broke through the ice and rescued all aboard.

East Rive James Department of Chatties

All Over Now Chinese New Year Ends

Last night crowds celebrated the closing of a two weeks ce, with fire crackers and feasting as the Orientals marked the end. The next day routine resumes while Smiling John prepares to shine shirt fronts with his water spray method. Thousands have visited the district to view the sights and tone of the Orientals.

John

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