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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1906
Page
4
A fragmentary classified ad offers rental and sale options including a neat market and a grocer shop. It mentions contact details for Rh. Morrison at Colman Building and notes tracts of tideland near Kane Avenue with terms including $1.275 down and annual payments, plus a planked street location on easy terms.
Real estate ads by Breeder Lenold Cox list multiple corner and waterfront lots near Woodlawn Park and Queen Anne plus properties on Madison and Westlake. Properties include cottages, a modern flat building, and income opportunities with terms and view notes. Barker additions and Fairview additions promoted.
The steamer Cottage City arriving twenty four hours late reports rough passage with gale and snow. The Portland seen on rocks near Ketchikan, no evident damage yet. Cottage City carried 500 tons of cargo mainly oil and fish and passengers. Santa Ana bound from Valdez to Tacoma expected Friday. Norwood departed for San carrying 1,000,000 feet of lumber and many passengers. Licenses reported for Inland pilots. British steamer Prittie to Bremerton for repairs. Bellingham replaces Alice Gertrude and will sail soon.
The Capitol Hill Improvement Club met Monday at Judge Hrady’s home and passed four resolutions urging the council to divide the seventh ward into two. A welcome note suggested the dividing line. The club’s annual banquet for Washington is set for January 16.
J Hogue and J L Mewes were taken to the county hospital where they remain under care and are steadily regaining life. Both appear out of danger and are expected to recover fully in the coming days.
An eclectic listing details floating prices for five room cottages with basements and multiple lots near parks, streets, and a lake view. Terms include monthly payments or part payment options. several locations include North Broadway, Gle Georgetown, Drexel Heights, and Madrona district with improvements noted.
C. B. D. Colvin, president of the Seattle Tacoma Power Co, told the council fire and water committee that Tacoma owes 1701.50 for four years of slow city meters. Commissioner Welsh disputed several points in the claim.
North Yakima reports relief as 75 railroad cars arrive for hay and potato shipments to pound, filling rapidly. More cars expected within a week, with outlook for future needs improving.
Trenton January 10 report says Mrs Tolla accused of murder received a forty day respite with an unfixed date for execution. Also Jerry Roses, sentenced to hang, was granted a reprieve.
Washington January 16 Rep Watson of Illinois said after a morning conference with the president that both the Philippine tariff and the statehood bills would pass the House despite insurgent opposition.
Prices for vegetables fruits and staple goods listed with per unit and per bag rates including beans carrots lettuce peppers tomatoes celery potatoes onions and apples. Also includes financial market quotes for wheat corn pork and stocks such as Amalgamated Copper U S Steel Can Pac and more with closing figures and noon sales totals.
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