Residents demand city street improvement reforms in Seattle
Beacon Hill residents confront high costs and poor oversight in Seattle street work. They call for a thorough probe of the city engineer and contractor affairs, independent budgeting disclosure, and a shift to 10 year bonding with lower interest. A committee will meet Mayor Dilling as crowds demand action on car service cuts and the 12th and Dearborn bridge project.
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Seattle
United States
Beacon Lil
Ole Hanson
Dilling
Counel
8 E. Co
12Th Af
Dearborn
Government to Probe Purported Abduction in West
Feb 15 report states officials will seek a federal inquiry into the alleged abduction and imprisonment of Ralph Reynolds of Cleveland, and two others, in the Sierra Madre region. One man, Rhodes Ford, fled to Imperial, California, after days in captivity.
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Kansas City
Murol
Ralph Reynolds
Cleveland
Howard
Hugh
Independence
Kan Bys
Sierra Madero
Rhodes Ford
Imperial
Cal
Rebels Loot Washington Smelting Plant Raid
Mexican revolutionists looted the American smelting plant at Wallardena taking 700 dollars in cash along with rifles and saddles. The report comes to the state department from Consul Free in Durango Mexico dated February 15.
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Washington
Wallardena
State de T
Consul Free
Durango
Mexico
City rushes street lighting project for Georgetown and Ballard
Work to supply city light to Georgetown and South Se is being rushed. Forty miles of street will be wired in Ballard, with an appropriation of $13,000.
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Georgetown
South Seas
Ballard
Magazines of New York City face justice department probe
Federal grand jury in New York investigates the Magazines of New York City for possible restraint of trade. The action comes as the Department of Justice pursues the case with a nationwide interest. C. L. Fowler of Tacoma will speak tomorrow evening at the Free Methodist church on W and W Dravus streets.
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Washington
Department of Justice
New York City
Federal Grand Jury
New York
C. L. Fowler
Tacoma
State Prohibition Committee
Free Methodist Church
Thirday
W.and
W. Dravus
Bosco and Carnegie Held on Grand Larceny Charge
Former Breast Bank cashier B Bosco and partner Carnegie were jailed after a laborer Gregorio Arcario claimed he gave $200 to deposit in a Philadelphia bank that was never made. Both men face grand larceny charges.
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B. Bosco
Breast Bank
Carnegie
Gregorio Arcario
Philadelphia
Dock Turned Over to Commercial Club for Relief Efforts
Following a cable from United States Consul General Amos Wilder describing famine in China as desperate and relief imperative, Quartermaster General James B. Aleshire placed government dock No 11 at the disposal of the Commercial club for receipt and transmission of supplies. The army transport Buford, slated to depart Seattle February 25, will load 10 000 sacks of flour donated by the Christian Herald. A carload of rations is en route from British Columbia and large Red Cross purchases are under way.
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United States
Amos Wilder
China
James B. Aleshire
Government Dock No 11
Commercial Club
Buford
Seattle
Christian Herald
British Columbia
Red Cross Society
Wife seeks court order to honor check against Auburn bank
Olive H. Postiewait filed in superior court asking for an order against an Auburn bank to honor her check against William Postiewait's account. She says he left for Alaska a year ago and has not been in contact. The amount involved is $4,000.
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Olive H. Postiewait
Auburn
William Postiewait
Postiewait
Alaska
Occasional rain or snow to night and Thursday
The forecast calls for occasional rain or snow tonight and Thursday with moderate easterly winds across the region.
First Portland Woman Arrested for Speeding
Portland police told Miga Irene Albee daughter of State Senator Albee a warrant had been issued for her arrest on a speeding charge She laughed at the notice making her the first woman arrested in Portland for fast driving.
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Portland
Miga Irene Albee
Albee
Mins Albee
Variety of Health Ads and Classified Notices From Seattle
An eclectic page features health cure claims for the Oxygonator and rupture cures, club notices offering social improvement, a correspondence request by a 25 year old seeking companions, hair dye promises, furnished rooms, and a barber/fitment service. Also includes styling shop promos and a mortgage of everyday goods.
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Ste
Bhafer
Beatie Stylish Makover
Rural lodging and farms for lease in Ohio area
Classified ad offers farms and acreage with utilities and rooms for rent. Features include hot and cold water in every room, three bathrooms, and weekly rates from 63.49 to 14. Usual distance from main place to nearby towns noted. Listings highlight close-in properties with private baths and furnished or unfurnished rooms.
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Bethes
Bones
Pike ST
Trary
Subscriptions and classified ads dominate The Seattle Star listing
The page outlines subscription labels and rates, plus a dense classified section advertising plumbers carpenters funeral services and a vast array of real estate offers near SeattleBeattie and Kirkland including farms ranches and tracts in King Pierce and Snohomish counties with terms from cash to monthly payments and notes on local amenities and transport. It also lists help wanted and misc notices among the listings.
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Star
Earthquakes Rattle Salt Lake City in Seismic Shocks
Three sharp earthquake shocks were felt in Salt Lake City on February 15 following four aftershocks overnight. No damage was reported.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Retail Prices at Public Markets Compiled for Shoppers
The listing shows weekly public market prices for a range of meats and groceries. Prime rib roast and lamb chops vary around 10 to 14 cents per pound, butter prices range from 30 to 40 cents per pound, and cheeses such as cottage and cream cheese appear between 5 and 15 cents per pound.
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Washington
Jersey
Minnesota
New York
Markets and prices from The Star restaurant and farm pages
The Star lists varied agricultural and dairy prices including butter, alfalfa, wheat, corn, middlings, vegetables, and fruits with regional notes like Washington and Oregon sources. It notes delivery reliability and urges readers to report late papers to ensure daily circulation.
21 Bearing Fruit Trees for Sale Near Lake Washington
Advertises fruit tree bearing stock and a chicken ranch with terms 1¢ down and 5 per month. Mentions nearby places Woodland Park and Kinnear Park, a large property with modern residence, large lot, and accessible transportation via county road toward New York Neck. Contact details include Bee L. KEVETTE & Co and Globe Block listing.
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Tyhleand
Beatile
Seheoia
Madison
Eur Co
Madison Park
Wurke & Farrar, Inc
New York
Gale
Auburn
N. BP
Tacoma
Eany Tormen A. G. Hmilen
New Aulture
Kirkland
Cohoken Ranch
Ios
Ibd
Thin Atate
Puget Sound
Olanford & van Arsdalre, Inc
Ellsworth Realty CO
Hank Pathding
Ackmanba Silverdale
Central
Beattle
Everett
Granite Falls
Kitcap County
Lake Washington
Ark
OLE Janson & CO
Third Moor
Black Ranches
Bone
City
P. Dixo,, & CO
Main
Marion St
Ind
Seil
Seattle
Herbert Upper
Leary
On & CO
Sorim
Regie Harbor
Tury
Maotn
Burke & Farrar, Inc
New York Neck
Kinnear Park
Pixtern
Peer Woodland Park
J. Pria, &O
Globe Block
C. J. Pell & CO
Meadern Cottage
Seconday
Madison St
Allsworth Realty CO
American Hank
Ted St
Ballard
Rett
W. Bietce
Meridian
Car Tine
W Harpett
Gotha Leary
Muel Collyey
N. B
Sind
North End
Arcade
New Bengal
Beautiful new bungalow for sale near Henton car ine
Bargain four room bungalow on a cleared tract with city water and wide walks. Terms include cash and monthly payments. Includes beam ceilings and built in bookcase with a balcony view. Listing in Globe Block under 223.
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Murry
Kartington Heights
Old Henton
Tungalow
Fhdnney
J, Nel
Bargain Housing Ads From Wallingford Pickup
Real estate notices describe a large non residence lot near Sound View with cleared level ground offered at 675 dollars. Also a 5 room modern bungalow on a 60 by 107 foot lot near two cars advertised at 2550 dollars with 200 down and 62.5 monthly from H E Orr Co Inc Seattle.
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Sound View
Weet Femitand Park District
L. KE. Byertt & Coo
63Th and Whitney
Wallingford
Furnishings and Real Estate Ads in City Directory Auction Preview
A garbled page lists storage buyers and furniture deals, abstracters and architects, a Canadian bank reference, mortgage and contract notes, and various local services. The fragment mentions an auction storage sale and multiple business card style entries with addresses and phone numbers.
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Grandpap
Bill
William of
Germany
Prince William
Lalted Press
Probe Magazines
Calted Press
Weather Forecast
Ity Catled Press
Aabling
Pike
Washington Oxygenator CO
Hide
Beattie
William Michard
Erving Buitma
THE
Seattle Star
Ty Mall
Steedins & Myles
Beacon
Yorke
Esherman & Wilson
It. i Kulien Claar
Lutterworth & Bon
Moore Theatre
Goth
Bonney-Watson Co
University
Mra von Tickert
Midwitt
Mastiake
Bartiakear
Walter
Dar Breen
Henry Fiorida
J. Law
Mewitt
Wash
Rickerd
Pacific
Omen
Joie
Howse Tueleer
Abbott Hotel
Hygea
Pevite Mathes
Hices Mit Hiec
Lurke Sorel
Th Neo
Mirh Holman
Budar
Valdemar
Senorita Mendes
Elliott
Dix Drug Co
Fouth Beattie
Kidney
Ted
Addreer
Orene St
Whitt
Aou
Waare
Odeon Theatre
Green Lake Church
Ragnes North 1604
Hkeward
Timate Yieh
Golly
Marvard N
Ene Tind St
Rayner
North
ILD
Warner
National Barber College
Oriental Pool Room
Union
Asien
Union of Man
Crawford
Eee Lw
Star al
Emanuel Christenson
Anacortes
Lakeview
Mount Pieasant Cemetery
Wegen
Ith
NPL Ll
Ind. Green
San Joan
Mircellanocous
Gordon Realty CO
Srity Fikr
Anape
Geed
Gorbon Hs Rdon Realty CO
Uenery
Chan
Giock
Wii
Fistaree
Sana Ae Pyemer
Queen Anne
MS Sgenie
Homasteads
Hemestead
Asterns
Saldogton
Rochester
Yim
Lota
Merican Home Investment Company
Mehbihorn
OLE Hanbon & CO
Jackson Realty & Loan CO
Ermal Town
Galty
Amd
Ein Milien
Ely
Pareenger
Evith
N. Vomit Milwaukes
Morchester
Kailey Dide Lind
Arcutl Everett
Tacome
Feartie
Hanfon
Picor
Hicok
Enet
Mont
Termeen & Acres
Manron & C O
Hierk
Kirksend
Paetoria
Mercer Island
Vashon
Navy Yard
OLE Manson & CO
Hall & Price
American Bank Ride
St Orchard
Soldie Home
Bremerton
Good Level Road
Oregon
Oregon Trunk Railway
Postoffice
Hoa
Umeters
Duras
Mate Deren
Deabie
Yakima
the Star
Hremerton
Terrette Ours
Eaphenee
Wapthouse & Piatt
City Real Estate
Barcain
J. Goodfellow & Bon
Sir Malley Ride
Meehieeter
Weetland Park
Araded Street
Menmh Bee
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SIGK
H. E. Orr Co., Inc
Seventh Floor
Phinney
L. KB. Evett & Co
City Real Estate—Co
Kietor
Bowne
Chattel
LAL Ing
Be Works Peoyin Oncer
É. Sebe Wen & Fo
Tae Narthé
Ike
Hag Heal
Bape Deposit CO
First Av
Columulg Colman Muilding
Daey Monte
Delar Kinetevant & Co
Boston
Recona
Columbia
Maney
Neo Bertue
Washington Bavingh and
FT. Association
Cherry St
Betabe
Provident Fleige
Beattie Wuel Co
Ali K * le
Oad Wainwright & Melacd
Great Western Fuel Co
Holcome CO
Stauler
Fendy
Leany Miker
Auroreay
Kevin
Housek
Galince
Grunbaum
Che Tg Ie Vharire
Credit Department
Kuck Steel
Weowter Fleet Ange
Univeral Mivet
Errand Steel
Acorn
Jewel Gas Honges
Hondrede
Gon
Aris
Wouphovee &A Platt Nil Company
Vike Street
Mheme
Attachaente
Farniture
Hoverhold
Raelenbers
Chicago
Iturr
Cotting
Ft. Lemeths
Thiet
Tata Hetet
Kodak
Jacobe
Frea Teshera Causier
Meyer-Tower
Union At
Wim
Amstracters
Booth
Whittlesey - Hanford Abstract Ce
Haller
We ‘Oorhees
Casavian Bank OF Commerce Mead
Toronto
Canade
Coe Praperies
Canada
Alowel Oo
Tt.e
Vv. Holt. Muer
Jicloue
Spinning's
Pein Tin
Seattice Biveprint Co
Repais
Coscrete
Nortoages
Greenwar
DK Williams
Ehiibiains
Corm
Nediual
Anmons
Koga
Jere Luuy Metwellie
APG
J. Ceay
Hie
Hioecked
Losulea Bevs Pi
Hese Dital
Tealoo House
Rea
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