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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1918

Page

7

Jewelers Offer Diamonds Watches and Silverware

Peter Michael, at 202 Pike Mt and formerly at 1204 Second Ave, advertises diamonds watches and silverware clocks as reliable purchases with cash or credit options.

Peter Michaei Pike Mt Second Ave

Fragments of Grocery List Read in Cramped Market

Partial shopping note lists items and prices such as pink salmon, fresh dairy, Armour margarine, bulk coffee, full cream cheese, butter, and canned tomatoes. Includes scattered quantities and prices, with many words garbled.

Armour Libty's

Market Listing Items Include Soap Powder Beans and Produce

An OCR read of a local market list shows items such as Crystal White soap washing powder Lima beans tomato and corn varieties soy beans prunes grape nuts and a range of spices and salts priced around 20 cents to a dollar. The fragmentary text also mentions cereal products and soda with multiple quantities and sack amounts.

Comstock Smiles for Photo as He Leaves Jail

Sergt. George Comstock exits the county jail on Saturday morning in custody of Bil Downey and heads to the courthouse. Downey spots The Star photographer and motion picture crew on the corner and prompts a mock retreat before the camera. Comstock obliges and smiles for the picture.

George Comstock Court House Bil Downey Bill Downey Downey Star Star-Liberty Comstock

Plan Immense Fund for Shipbuilding Increases Push

The Shipping Board reveals a vast government shipbuilding program and seeks authority for 71 million dollars more in contracts. Authorized spending reaches 1.234 billion, with potential total needs expanding to about 2.018 billion. Funds would mainly advance fabricated steel ships, with some ordinary steel and wooden ship contracts on the Pacific Coast.

Washington, Dan The Shipping Board Today Congress Altho Pacific

Jury Returns 291000 Award in Beacon I Hull Condemnation

Jurors in the Beacon I Hull condemnation suit in superior court awarded 291000. The verdict covers the valuation of about 226 late and 70 buildings, reflecting the court’s determination of compensation.

Beacon I Hull Superior Court

Caldwell to Visit Washington. Deputy to Lead Office

Corporation Counsel Hugh M. Caldwell will depart Sunday for Washington to comply with requirements. Deputy W. F. Meier will oversee the corporation counsel's office during Caldwell's absence.

Able Canyon Hugh M. Caldwell Washington W. F. Meier Corporation Counsel Mr. Caldwell

Little Tots Dance Raises Funds for Our Boys in France

A benefit performance directed by Hamilton Douglas at Douglas' Tenth and Pine drew a wide audience. About 150 children staged dances and songs, with 25 whitewinged and six knickerbockered youngsters, plus adult acts, to support Star's Our Boys in France Fund, totaling around 823.50 in earnings and other donations listed from multiple spectators and participants.

Hamilton Douglas Douglas Tenth Pine Paviova Star Our Boys France

Four Men Trapped in Pennsylvanian Coal Mine Squeeze

Four miners are entombed in a Pennsylvania Coal Co. mine at Pittston as a long squeeze failed to reach the surface. Rescue crews work amid uncertainty while officials hold hope for the trapped men whose names and exact location within the mine are not released.

Port Orchard Commerciat. Co Kiteap County Puget Sound Navy Yard Port Orchard Commercial Co Port Orchard Wash Cloerin Navy Yard Waah Beagtifot Port Orchard, Waaeh Pittston Jan Barnum Pennsylvania Coal Co North End

City Traction Bonds Ready For Delivery

The city comptroller announces that traction bonds subscribed for and paid in full are ready for delivery. Eligible holders may collect at the comptroller’s office.

City Traction City Comptroller’s Office

Jailed author of Devil in Ice tied to Lind statements

New Orleans January 5 Morrill author of Devil in Ice was held by agents for publishing alleged statements about John Lind representative of the President in Mexico.

New Orleans G. — Morrill Devil In John Lind Mexico

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