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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1905
Page
6
The clipping advertises multiple farm and acreage bargains near Seattle. Listings mention 8 acres near car line, 12 acres with pasture and buildings, a scenic Lake Union view property, and a Fremont area parcel. Agents Bowdish Baldwin and Adams promote parcels with terms, down payments, and car-line access.
The New York Central lines plan to base a general freight and passenger office in Seattle with General Agent W. C. Seachrest as a regional head, signaling Seattle’s rise as a railroad center. Portland residents resist, while Alaska building offices are touted as Pacific coast showcases. Plans exist to extend lines via Rio Grande Western and Denver & Rio Grande toward the coast.
Judge Bell ruled Nellie Lawton’s estate valued at 14000 escheats to Washington state for King County schools. Attorney general argued the funds should join the state general school fund rather than county.
M. J. Connors fired four shots at his wife at 166 Bellevue avenue before turning the revolver on himself. Mrs Connors was wounded in the left shoulder and Connors died at the hospital hours later. The couple had faced financial and health troubles, with their daughter ill for weeks. Neighbors say Connors had been drinking heavily and acting erratically.
A list of church services and sermon topics from multiple denominations across The Star office submission. Details include church names, pastors, service times, and titles such as God Looking for Sinners, The Dynamics of Sin, The Evolution of the Philippines, A Personal Call, Nazareth, The Sure and Steadfast Anchor, and The Opening of the Books. The document also lists Union Pentecostal meetings led by Rev. Ralph Smith at First Methodist, with service times for the coming week.
A report notes that prophets will be conducted for the benefit of ministers and other loan workers, outlining planned sessions or events aimed at support and guidance within the group.
Parish notices show mass times and sermons at Bt. Mary's Parish including early mass at 6 30 a m high mass at 10 96 and benediction 2 30 p m Cathedral Chapel and other churches list morning and evening services with specifics like Vespers sermons and school times Theosophical Society holds a special meeting with D W Phipps on Man's cent roly Trinity Lutheran adds Sunday school and evening Luther League sessions
The Queen Anne Im ment club last night endorsed lowering water rates saying department earnings should fund taxes. It criticized administrations for a decade of secretive policy and praised Mayor Ballinger’s annual message and commissioners for securing recreation grounds.
Rev M Abramson world famous orator will lecture at the Cholim synagogue 1230 W street Sunday evening. Born Vilna Russia he came to this country five years ago joining the Federation of the American Ist and has lectured nationwide. He was appointed to the dearship of the Hebrew Bangor Maine and last Monday named instructor of the school in this city. His talks are expected to draw interest from all. Mary Jancho 15 seeks to testify in a criminal assault case and is being sought for her indispensable statement. Fred Barnsted sues Nick former Bal chief of police for 8000 damages over a false arrest. Mrs Laura Frank files divorce proceedings against August Frank alleging threats.
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