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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1907
Page
6
Property listing offers riverfront farm acreage with improved water frontage and nearby railway access. Includes 1800 feet of frontage, several miles from a station, and price terms. describes appealing county location with good soil and potential for homebuilding. Local contact listed.
An archival note records the firm I. I Pay & Co detailing an update to daily distribution and property records. The entry notes changes in leadership and location within the city, reflecting administrative adjustments in the period.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a business heading T. P. Pay & Co with unclear trailing letters and garbled text. No clear event date or location is readable.
The International Shingleweaver union held its three day annual convention in Bellingham this morning with full representation from its diverse camps. Reports say the American Federation of Labor sent Minneapolis representatives to organize lumbering mill and logging workers across the state.
Arthur Hawkes, managing director of the Monetary Times and the Canadian Engineer, Winnipeg and Toronto, travels to Brattle in connection with the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition. He reports being much depressed by the city’s condition and prospects.
Morria Stover, 11, son of William I. Stover, was seriously hurt when a bobsled overturned on East Alder hill between Tenth and Twelfth avenues. Eight other children were involved. Stover sustained a broken leg and arm as they were thrown to the ground.
Judge Tallman grants Eva Husard a divorce from husband J O Busard an Alaska mining man on cruelty grounds. Husard also gains custody of their child James Arthur Busard.
Advertises new office location at M412 Bailey Building with items for sale including pantry goods, wood and oar, and a balance pending dispute. Mentions underlined prices and a sale cadence in a district bearing suspension inset and corner details.
Real estate blurb shows a furnished new room for sale with modern fittings and all furniture included. The ad mentions oriental market and corner property near Beattie with a price around 93.50 and cash terms 2.49. Further unclear lines reference likely unrelated notes about lots and valuation dates.
Slippery icy streets cripple wagon traffic across Seattle delaying coal and food deliveries. Horses collapse on steep grades and several are shot after breaking legs in the storm. Street work slows as downtown travel becomes hazardous and pedestrians suffer amid ongoing ice. Authorities expect improving conditions in a day or two.
In Harlem, Joseph Page the chauffeur for Mrs. Thomas C de Martinto faces police court charges after his mistress claimed he sent threatening black letters demanding 600 dollars to spare her reputation. She said he warned of violence and used a revolver in a prior incident.
F J LaFargey, a Seattle lumberman, reached Vancouver too late to stop his 14 year old daughter Lillian from marrying Henry Augustus Budding, a Seattle logger. Budding was arrested and LaFargey left for Seattle with his daughter. No details on LaFargey in the city directory. Denounces Testament as spiritualist leader Harrison D Barrett spoke in Washington DC. EB Cobb acted as medium. the First Society of Spiritualists elected officers for the year.
Three bad boys were placed in the city jail for safe keeping by Jailer Griffiths while Superintendent Read of Chehalis reform school makes arrangements to take them to Chehalis this afternoon. The youths are Harry Greenwood 14 Leo Berger 17 and Ray Mominy 15, all with bad records in the city.
J Howard Darlington ends seven year tenure as chief clerk in the county auditor's office and tomorrow takes a position with Crane Realty company. Wisconsin Governor Davidson inaugurated in Madison as inauguration day proceeds.
Marriage notices list several couples including Magee Buckman Paul M Seattle to Eila Buckman Lake Wisconsin Thompson Barton Ira A Seattle to Ella W Beattie Vashon Sarah Taylor to Beattie Silverston Long Helgiston Seattle to Oral Elma Anderson to Gustaf Anderson Port Blakeley Baker to Clara Baker Port Blakeley Waddell Brion Mitchell Iowa to Clara Brion Sioux Falls Oldenberg Beckwith Oak Harbor to Beckwith Ballard Schmidt Schwitzer Seattle to Schwitzer Seattle Monk Fisher Fayette M Auburn to Florence M Auburn Birth Record notes births at addresses in Seattle and vicinity ONeill Hopkins Bell O Neill Noble Hopkins with newborn daughter at home in Seattle
Funeral services for the late James Campbell were held Saturday afternoon at Plymouth Congregational Church. Rev Freeland assisted by Rev Van Horne conducted the service. The body was cremated at Pleasant Cemetery.
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