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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1916
Page
2
Local ad offers buying and selling of records, musical items, and second hand goods. Includes timber and logging truck related listings, store fixtures, and assorted equipment. Listings show contact names Langley Washington and Edward Gemett with partial addresses in 1915.
Resolution 4823 proposes Amended Article XVIII Section 1 to establish a preferential voting system and to submit the amendment to Beattie’s residents at the general municipal election in Seattle on March 1 1916. The document outlines election scheduling for council and charter change votes, candidacy declarations, and filing requirements for city offices.
Provisions govern candidate withdrawal by filing with city comptroller and clerk at least 15 days before the election. Ballots must print all candidates in official groups with uniform format and no party designations, and allow ranked choices depending on candidate counts.
A dense excerpt detailing voting instructions for a municipal election, including first second and third choice voting, ballot formatting, canvassing procedures, and amendments to the Seattle charter. It references offices like Major Council members and elections in 1914 1916 with sections on ward boundaries and disability pay sections.
Fragmentary ad text lists pianos for rent and options for purchase including mention of Meyer Tener at 816 Unten. It references high prices paid for old silver and platinum items and a caller inviting visits to a street location. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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