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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1916

Page

2

Local Classified Notes Mention Housing and Matchmaking

A fragmented business directory listing shows ads for furniture firms on Pine and Main and contacts in WV and Pike Main. The page includes a personal notice from Mrs Ellsworth seeking a respectable lady for matrimony who will invest in poultry and mentions a ranch near Bound Address A-35 and a request to call via the Star Want Ad Dept.

Nadian Bank Toronto Canada Ireland American Jewelry Co Attel Loans Epler Meade Smith Tel Biliott Sehwerts Optometriet Epler Brock Meyer-Tomer G” Ellsworth Mise Roby Whiting Star Pike Marsage Nestoride Pine

White Is Given Confidence Vote For UMWA Leader

John P. White president of the United Mine Workers of America faced sharp criticism from Colorado miners secretary E. L. Doyie over alleged insincerity in backing Colorado strike actions. White denied the charges and received a sweeping vote of confidence at the Indianapolis labor convention.

Indianapolis John P. White United Mine Workers of America Colorado E. L. Doyie White

STAR WANT AD PROMISES QUICK TASK TO ADVERTISE

An advertising note urges readers to consider want ads when new propositions arise. It highlights want ads as the fastest method to complete tasks and promote services or needs.

Short News Roundup From Local Records and Incidents

Hannah McCarron sues for 12120 damages after slipping on Seventh Ave pavement and breaking both writs. Jamen Padaman hurt by auto on Atlantic near Railroad Ave driven by Kenneth Stevens. Jewels valued at 100 stolen from Mra. FE. Williamson at Lake Burien. Private milkmen of Beattle seek affiliation with credit association. Stanchfield dies at Sunland ranch. Bernice Barington held on bad checks in Portwarden report. Bulgarian monks clash with Serbians in Chiliandry monastery. Turks losing near Kut el Amara per English reports. New placer diggings found at Mt Katmal. Everett high school midyear class of 20 graduates. Olympia withdraws from race for republican convention. Bodies of avalanche victims Ed Batterman and family arrive in Wenatchee. Nineteen cars of dynamite found near Stadium high in Tacoma. Mayor fears spies may blow it up.

Hannah McCarron Seventh Ave Jamen Padaman Fourth Ave N. W Kenneth Stevens Atlantic Railroad Ave Mra. FE Stanchfield Mra John Clancy Sunland Cal Bernice Barington Chiliandri Monastry Kut el Amara Mt. Katmal Everett High School Olympia Ed Batterman Wenatchee Thursay Stadium High Tacoma

Port Townsend Steamer Route Notes from Anacortes to Victoria

Readable fragments describe port calls and routes among Port Townsend Port Angeles Anacortes Victoria and Everett with mentions of steamer service to Bellingham and Whately. The garbled text references daily sailings from Port Townsend to Anacortes and Port Townsend to Victoria plus connections at Everett and Bellingham and calls at Crescent City and Way Ports.

Port Townsend Anacortes Bellingham Whateam. & Stam Aatly Anacortes Mel Sor Terttingham iRunday Vverett Bellingham Midnhtthem Port Town Tweed Port Angelee Port Angeles Crescent Way Port Angeles Port Cree Wenneskent Clallam Port Gamble Todlow— Flagler Bienmer Sioux Kingston Arlon Townsend Ludlow Stowe Hamble Todlow Oban Mood Maxwelton Austin Imonday Seattle

Weighty Volney Hart Gains City Council Spotlight

The article profiles Volney P Hart a former Seattle council member and Missouri born insurance executive now with Northern Life discussing his height voice and weight of influence. It recounts his 1911 push to municipalize garbage collection and notes his independent Rainier Valley seat and labor union ties. He is married and resides at 4505 27th Ave N8.

Oliver T. Erickson Hill Hanna Alpheus Haas Cecil Fitzgerald Allen Dale Harry Lofton Charie Marble Bob Heeheth Ira D. Landy Missouri Volney P Hart Comat Eve Hart Volney New York Life Insurance Company Seattle Northern Ldéfe Company Council Improvement Club Intercete Rainier Valley Fat Volney

Entertainers to Appear at Y M C A Lyceum Show

The Wells Entertainers will open the new Lyceum course at the Y M C A auditorium at 8 oclock Monday evening, with music readings sketches and original bits. They will present the first program of the series.

Thunlhem College U. S Womyon Franklin Institute Dept Rochester Wells Combination Star Lyceum

Name Change Petitioner Seeks William Flint Alias

William Finkenbinder filed a petition in superior court on Friday to change his name to William Flint. He states the request is for good reasons, none of which involve improper motives.

William Finkenbinder William Flint Superior Court

After 29 years Katherine Patterson files divorce suit

After 29 years of marriage Mrs. Katherine Patterson sues for divorce from Alexander Patterson. She alleges the couple has lived apart for four years.

Katherine Patterson Alexander Patterson

Public Markets Offer Vast Breadth of Groceries

The listing details prices and items across multiple stalls including beef, veal, lamb, pork roasts, poultry, dairy, produce, and canned goods. Notable entries include Takima Gem potatoes at $1.75 per sack, Washington milk at $2.75 each, fresh fish such as halibut and sardines, and assorted chocolates and coffees priced per pound or dozen with checks on bulk items and delivered sacks.

Mt Vernon Washington Yakima W. A Wi Tike Florida Stone's Larne Queen Oliver Ihe Enks Blue Point

Emperor Franz Josef Falls Ill Amid Deteriorating Health

Copenhagen dispatch reports Emperor Franz Josef of Austria has a severe chill and is growing weaker. Archduke Karl reportedly stays constantly at the emperor's side in Vienna, according to the Copenhagen report.

London Franz Josef Austria Copenhagen Archduke Karl Vienna

Laurelhurst Residents Seek Underground Utilities Plan

Property owners in Laurelhurst urge a district wide undergrounding of wires and pipes. They appeared before Superintendent Valentine of the public utilities department Pridar and were told the improvement district would bear the extra cost due to limited service demand if the proposal is approved.

Laurelhhurst Valentine Public Utilities Department Pridar

Model Laundry Co Charged With Minimum Wage Violation

Prosecutor Lundin filed a criminal information in superior court Friday alleging Model Laundry Co. at 1201 First Ave violated the minimum wage law for women.

Lundin Superior Court The Model Laundry Co First Ave

Marriage Licenses and Birth Notices in Vital Statistics

Vital statistics list marriage licenses for Frank H. Hopkins and Esther Ward among others in Seattle and King County. Births record numerous newborns with parents many in Seattle addresses, noting daughters and sons born across multiple households.

Frank H. Hopkins Portage Esther Ward Vashon James BE. King Nettie Dudley Seattle

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