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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1902
Page
2
The Seattle Star announces publication details including daily schedule excluding Sundays, office addresses in Seattle New York and Chicago, business manager contact, and mailing rates. The text lists rates per copy and week or month, and notes second class mail status.
City Engineer Thomson presents three options for a municipal heat and power plant at Lake Union Maple Valley and Cedar Falls with cost estimates totaling 689 160 dollars for Cedar Falls. He regards Cedar Falls as best but leaves final decision to voters at the spring municipal election.
A reader asks what counts as success and cites Carnegie, Pullman, George An, and John D. Rockefeller. The piece argues success cannot be reduced to wealth alone, highlights philanthropy, character, and duty, and presents a child seller as a true example of success through effort and selflessness.
Bishop Fredrick W. Keator will speak at St Mark's Church Sunday morning. Competing ministers plan Dodson Week event on Monday Feb 3. About 2000 invitations. Tea at Lincoln with Mrs Thomas Minor and others. hall decor featured ivy and flowers. Cinch Club hosted by Mrs Albert Fortinouis. Jewish Woman’s Council to host Feb 2 at Mrs Nathan Degginger’s home. DAR met with Mrs R Drummond. Alpha Club meets at Degginger. Card Club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R H McKee. Vif Club dance at Little’s hall. Schubert Club rehearsals at Mrs Perry Kofoed.
The committee on city affairs of the chamber of commerce met yesterday afternoon to consider complaints against Port Warden Jensen and adjourned until Thursday morning. Tomorrow the committee on national affairs will meet at the chamber to discuss the submarine cable to Alaska, railroad rate regulation, and the Isthmian canal.
A Brooklyn Baptist congregation plans a new church at University Place after purchasing two adjacent lots for 100. Services will continue in May Hall until construction starts next spring. Pastor Williams and City Missionary Campbell lead the effort. Edward Hall of Whidby Island visits Dana couple.
Parks official Mr Little prepares annual report detailing city parks sizes prices and locations of potential acquisitions. The inquiry comes from Parks Joseph Bhippen for the local improvement clubs conference committee. Mrs Frederick Bausman hosted the French Club gathering this afternoon.
Our Installment Proposition has met with great favor with terms of one third down and the balance in weekly payments of one to two dollars. We conduct business honorably and treat every customer as a gentleman. Seattle Tailoring Co., 1207 Firat avenue.
The city library commission urged the council to buy the old University grounds for a library at 100000. A second offer from George F. Meacham proposed the McNaught mansion site on Fourth Avenue between Madison and Spring for 102500 or 100000 for land. Both were referred to finance and library committees for prompt action.
The article reviews Clyde Fitch's Barbara Frietchie for accurate Southern Maryland atmosphere and historical costumes at the Grand, praises The Senator for Manhattan Company depth and strong supporting cast, and notes Whose Baby Are You? as a hit at the Third Avenue theater with May Vokes delivering a standout performance.
The Palatial Steamer CITY OF EVERETT runs three round trips daily between Seattle and Everett. Leaves Seattle at 7:00 am 12:00 pm and 7:00 pm. Leaves Everett at 9:15 am 2:30 pm and 7:15 pm. For details call Red 231. Colman Deck. BB. SCOTT, Mer.
Shortage on quartermaster stores at Seattle over three years prompts a board led by Major J. T. Van Orsdale with Captain Wright and Lieutenant Taylor. The president notes the total shortage is not large given office volume and aims to fix responsibility. first meeting held in Major Ruhren's office.
A historical classified page highlights banks and financials near James and Beyond Avenue, with mentions of several institutions like the Puget Bound National Bank and Scandinavian American Bank, plus a flood of business opportunities including cannery locations, drug store, leather goods factory, steam dye works, traps and gear, investment firms, and real estate options. The ad notes capital, surpluses, and general banking transactions, alongside offers for rental safe vaults and a range of buyable businesses and properties.
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