Local Real Estate Bids and Transfers Across CB Bunnell area
Austin Jones buys blocks 4 8 and 400 in CB Bunnell paying 2000 each now asking 5500 to 6000 each. Land values rise from 900 per acre to 5000 per acre with Moore and Carsten Bros sale area. Kinnear properties cut into quarter acre plots selling at 1600 per acre with Dexter Morton bank tract along South Seattle line valued at 4000 per acre. Brueggemann sells two blocks 387 from Dr Randall to C B Bussett for 9000. Tuesday sales total 91006 and Wednesday 87000 in Brueggemann accounts.
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Norval Tf
Latimer
Dexter Morton Bank
South Heattle
Tor He Ladd
M. DB. Brueggemann
Randall
C. B. Bussett
Mr. Brug
Emann
Hi Asales
Street Car Extension Planned From California to Spruce
California Avenue progress opens plan to extend street car tracks five blocks south of the schoolhouse toward Spruce Street. The project aims to serve south side residents and justify the cost through increased ridership. Crews remove a small bluff landslide near the ferry, while other street work continues along California and the Haller estate. Century Investment Co. announces Century Addition No. 2 with over 88 lots near the public school.
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California
Beyord
Ei Hones
Gounels
Century Early Investment Company
W. W. Walters
Century Addition
Puliie School
Child Heroic Fire Injures Little Boy in Seattle
Southeast Seattle reports describe Willie Collins a five or six year old badly burned while a kitchen fire caused by matches. He hid in a doorway to share no fear and remains delirious as doctors treat severe burns to his lower limbs. Also noted are petitions for Hillman City incorporation and a paralytic attack on A J Clifton during fence work.
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Seattle
Willie
Morrie Collins
Men Arrested After Highway Robbery Held in Edmunds Hotel
A group of suspects was taken to Edmonds after a highway robbery incident. They were confined at the Commercial Hotel overnight under Sheriff Saran Huth. Sightings by at least a dozen residents placed all men in Edmonds the day of the crime. The crowd crowded the hotel, even peering through windows, before the suspects were moved to Everett for jail.
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Bnohomish
Edmunds
Saran Huth
Everett
Bread
Jestice Hinck
Muth
Kdmunds
Commercial Hotel
Snohomish County
Seattle residents gain postoffice substation in Southeast
The postoffice department will establish a Southeast Seattle sub station with Clara M. Collins in charge. It will open January 16 at a building on Lakeway and Rathler boulevard, serving 329 families tributary to the office, a large increase from a year and a half ago.
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Seattle
Clara M. Collins
Lakeway
Rathler
Sone
County Orders Genesee Planking Work On Rainier Boulevard
County commissioners ordered a trading and planking project along Genesee from Rainier Boulevard to 43rd Street. The work, once started, should be completed within a set timeframe.
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Genesee ,Tt
Rainier Boulevard
Case Dismissed In Ruling On Pharmacist Case
The case against G. O. Gay was dismissed by Judge Frat this morning after an appeal from Judge Gordon's decision. Gay faced charges over employing Harry Abercrombie, a clerk claimed to lack a state board of pharmacy certificate, with the court ruling no proof Gay owned the state or that Abercrombie acted without certification.
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Harry Abercromb
State Board of Pharmacy
Gey
Harry Abercrombie
Seattle School Window Demolition Sparks City Talk
A rash of window smashing incidents damaged streetcars and school buildings prompting City School principals to urge calm. Mrs. Pilenbeth Leighton died of cancer at her home with her funeral set by the Fraternal Brotherhood with Rev. M A Matthews officiating at Mt Pleasant cemetery.
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Seattle
Pilenbeth Leighton
Fremont Undertaking
Fraternal Brotherhood
M. A. Matthews
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Family Struggles After Father’s Surgery In Seattle
A destitute family of nine in Seattle relies on meager bread and potatoes after Off Sunde’s operation at Beattie General Hospital. The eldest son searches for work, the daughter works at Model Laundry, neighbors solicit aid from grocers, and the father faces a six week recovery before returning to work. The Brides, once well off in Minnesota, faced financial reverses that drove them west.
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Star
Sunde
Beattie General Hospital
Seattle
Minnesota
Theaters Offer Special Matinee for Children
The Star schedules a special matinee in the afternoon for the young audience. CGlibert presents an educational program with coats and monkeys. Al bing will answer two weeks of unpaid questions, with a plan to address unresolved queries afterward.
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Matee
Laes
Cglibert
Tory
Albing
Condition Of Mr Fields Unchanged At Three O'clock
Dr Griggs has kept constant attendance all day and the family sits at a hotel, indicating the patient remains in a serious condition.
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Mr. Fields
Griggs
Break Windows Public seh children improve opportunities
Fragmentary OCR notes mention break windows and public efforts to improve opportunities for children. Limited readable details point to a local initiative or incident with focus on youth and civic support, but specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
North Pacific Fair Association Sets Northwest Racing Dates
Telegraph briefs note dates for the various racing meets in the Northwest this year. Senator Reed Smoot of Utah defends the army canteen against the W T U in a speech. The hearing on Harry Orchard for murdering ex Governor Steunenberg of Idaho will be held at Boise Saturday.
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Northwest
Reed Smoot
Utah
Panama canal management investigated in public hearings
Washington January 11 report that a formal inquiry into the management of the Panama railroad canal and canal zone has begun. Secretary Taft attended and provided names of potential informants. Public hearings are expected to start Tuesday with engineer Stevens as the first witness. The committee may travel to the isthmus.
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Washington
Panama Railroad, Canal and Canal Sone
Canals
Taft
Stevens
Isthmus
Fire in Residence Causes Minor Damage
A fire began in a home at 1397 1th Avenue around 1 66 this morning. It started from a chair placed too close to a hot stove, but only minor damage occurred.
Bicycle Stolen From Entrance of P.4 Building
Le BK La Beau of Youngstown reported at 3 30 yesterday that a lady's bike was stolen from the entrance to the P.4 building.
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le BK la Beau
Youngstown
P.4
Peace Effort Gathers Ballard Leaders For City Focus
Ballard citizens plan to appoint a representative to meet Seattle officials and ease tensions over annexation and issues between the cities. The group aims to foster cooperation on Westlake boulevard and canal meander line while opposing retaliation. The report notes Ballard’s laboring-class character, low fines, and ongoing enforcement against gambling. The Ferris Thompson loads lumber at the city dock and sails to Seattle. the Alaskan remains submerged.
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Ballard
Jan
Seattle
Westlake Boulevard
Learyav
Fremont
Beattie
Cook
Barkentine Ferris Thompson
City
Captain White
Alaska
Formal Change of Name for Pacific Railway to Chicago Milwaukee & J Paul Ry
The Pacific Railway company filed supplemental articles of incorporation in Olympia changing its name to the Chicago Milwaukee and J Paul Railway company of Washington. This legal filing formalizes the rebranding within the state corporate registry.
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Pacific Railway Company
Olympia
Chicago, Milwaukee & #J. Paul Railway company
Washington
Local agency cautions after impostor canvassing Leroy
The Goevarmiaux Subscription Agency of Leroy New York reports a man claiming to represent them canvassed the city and collected money without any authority from the firm.
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Goevarmiaux Subscription Agency
Leroy, N. Y
Won Because Father Drank Verdict for Hedlund Children
A jury in Chicago awarded $17,500 to the five minor Hedlund children after ruling saloonkeepers contributed to the father John Hedlund’s ruin by selling him drink. The case centers on alleged drunkenness caused by the defendants. A.M. Bandera reported losing a malt cage on a Cedar Street car at Island Pine, with a mistaken bag left in place of his.
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Chicago
John Hedlund
A. H. Bandera
Armour & Co
Cedar St
Island Pine
President nominates F B Nave as Arizona Supreme Court justice
The president nominated F B Nave of Arizona to be justice of the Arizona Supreme Court. The nomination announced in Washington on January 11.
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Washington, D. C
Nave
Arizona
Supreme Court of
Riverside churches to profit from death of Dr Henry Graves
Riverside churches will profit by the death of Dr Henry Graves a pioneer resident His last will was opened this morning according to which the churches get bequests as follows Methodist 7000 Congregational Universalist and Presbyterian 1000 each pastors also get 100 each J Sagee a hired man gets 6600 Legal heirs are cut off with 6 each.
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Riverside
Cal
Henry Graves
Methodist
Universalist
J. Sagee
High School Boys Prepare for Annual Show at Grand Opera House
High school minstrels rehearse for the coming show set in the Grand Opera house on January 20. The program features largely new ballads with soloists Percy Bretland Ward Stoner Oscar Thompson Irving Bogardus and K E Krobb. Joe Tyler leads the end men with Fred Wald Bill Kerr and Art Shorrock in lively acts while all participants train to overcome stage fright.
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Grand Opera House
Percy Bretland
Koward Stoner
Oscar Thompson
Irving Bogardus
Krobb
Joe” Tyler
Lambos and
Bones
Fred Wald
Bill
Kerr
Art” Shorrock
Joe
Road to Bothell Proposal Seeks 30 Mile Link to Seattle
Bothell residents push for a new roughly thirty mile road connecting Bothell with Snohomish and Beattie and eventually extending to Seattle. They call for a permanent macadam road with a revised survey to reduce grades and improve future construction.
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Bothell
Snohomish
Beattie
Seattle
King Counties
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West Seattle
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Spruce Street
Landelide
Ferry Wharf
Ferry
Marshal Cunningham
Weat
Teo Yy Age Ny Outfite
Weat Seat
Haller
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Edward Scharrer
St. Louia
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Belleville
Scharrer
Stuttgart
Germany
Miss Busch
Beharr
Little Morris Colling
Rainier Valley
Hillman City
Tignews
A. J. Cliftton
Henee
Holoup Gang
G. O. Gay
Judge Gordon
Gay
Nted
Childrem
DuPont Emokelewe
DuPont
Welsbach
Second Ave
PAL Enterprises
Hallard
Stratton
Ben
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Gray
Marion
Madison
Pree
Colman Building
King Bros
Second Avenue
King Bros. Company
Suily’s
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