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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1916

Page

6

Classifieds and services in scattered business directory

A fragmented 1920s style directory listing shows multiple entries for services and personal notices including maternity homes midwifery massage and beauty services. It mentions addresses such as Arcade Hotel Second Ave and 1914 Second Ave East, with names like Miss Baker Ellen Van Berwyk and Lillian La Mont Masseus among others and references to matrimonial papers and private maternity homes.

Miss Baker Arcade Ellen Ver

Madam Mediums and Psychic Ads Flood Denver Listings

A late 1910s page lists numerous psychics and clairvoyants including Madam Both, Madam Kirk, Madam Cypriesne, Madam Frank, and Mme. David with readings offered at various downtown addresses. Advertisements promise guaranteed accuracy, success in love and business, and admission to circles and trance sessions, many with fee structures and locations around Union Street Pike and nearby hotels. A separate notice details a 1916 stockholders meeting for Buffalo Hump Mining Company and local shop advertisements for groceries, furnished rooms, and real estate rentals.

Buffalo Hump Mining Company Mut Falco Hump Mining Company State of Washington Beattie, Waeh Hinckley Block Heattie Beattie J. Bh. Chapman

Public Markets South End Provisions Listing

A dense price list from the Public Markets South End catalogues numerous goods including pot roast bacon halibut salmon trout veal celery beets lettuce cauliflower and other produce. Prices are shown per pound per item with a mix of dollars and cents and bulk quantities for staples such as flour oats and corn goods.

California Sunkist Nees Hammonds

Markets at Pike Place Stall Listings and Items

A dense list outlines stalls 17 to 99 at Pike Place with diverse goods. Items include granulated sugar, pasteurized milk, corn starch, elder, dry salt pork, bacon, whole salmon, brick codfish, Yakima potatoes, lemons, oranges, churned butter, milk cheese, pork cuts, coffee, shoes, pork roast, pasteurized milk and ground bone among others.

Wrastlake Exac the Dow

Secretak requests boost for confidential work abroad

Washington January 31 Secretary Lansing asked the House Foreign and Appropriations committees for a $100000 increase in the State Department fund for confidential work abroad. The request aims to ease tensions in international relations and support covert diplomatic efforts.

Washington House Foreign and Appropriation Lansing State Department

Conviction of David Lamar Upheld by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court denied Lamar alias Wolf of Wall Street motion to dismiss the indictment for impersonating a congressman. The ruling leaves in place his conviction and related charges.

Washington David Lamar Wolf Wall Street Supreme Court

Lake Bu Rien streetcar revenue tops historic Sunday

The municipal Lake Bu Rien line recorded its largest fare intake ever on Sunday with 214 dollars collected. The event drew many skaters to the lake, contributing to the high turnout and fare total.

Lake Burien

Puget Sound Steamer Schedule Shows Local Route Changes

All local Puget Sound Steamer routes list departures from Colman and Marion Street. The schedule notes changes with calls not made at Victoria, Dungeness, Sequim, Townsend, Dungeness, and delays. Accounts mention Victoria and Tacoma direct connections and revised stop pattern.

Puget Sound COLMAN _O Ae ‘Townsend Wilitame Dally

State May Order New G N Tunnel And Snow Sheds

Public Service Commissioner Spinning said Washington may order radical improvements after a Corea railroad accident. He hinted at constructing concrete snow sheds to replace wooden ones and possibly a tunnel through the mountains.

G.N Tacoma Corea Public Service

Salmon Bay Locks Open Monday Without Ceremony

The Salmon Bay locks will be opened and flooded at 10 o clock Tuesday morning marking the practical completion of the Lake Washington canal. The canal cannot be used until new bridges at Lake Union and a buried water main are completed.

Lake Washington Canal Salmon Bay Lake Union

Cold weather curbs lumber output as demand rises

Forecaster FE. G. Amen of Puget Mill Co says cold conditions have cut four weeks of lumber production, leaving supply below demand for the first time in years. Prices are expected to advance as a result.

FE. G. Amen Puget Mill Co

Vital statistics marriage licenses and deaths in Seattle area

A long list records marriage licenses for multiple couples including Wille Mansfield and Margaret Smith, Walter Smith and Margarette Cleon, Paul Pleidher and Dorte Bedio vita, and others with addresses in Beattie and Seattle. It also lists deaths such as George Durivault and Adolph Frost, January dates, and a long series of divorces including Byane from Florence Evan and Frazee from Lena Frazee.

Walter P. Smith Margarette Charlotte Cleon Beattie Otto Guetafeen Sigrid Norton Eilensburg A. Sipe Adele A. Ries Seattle Williarm Neleon Weet Lacie Crown Beattie Gthel Tinaka Burley Idaho Shinobu Hiraeawa Japan Paul Pleidher Dorte M. Bediovita Frank J. Richarde Maude Strahahan Hane C. Christensen Mattie Mr Thames John Terlicher Grace Lucille Miller J. A. Hall 18Th Ave Morgan M. Edwards Terry Ave William Bruce Creeton John Mianne Lith J. F. Seaton Bradford At Far Palen Strathmore Paul Reach 46Th Ave Albert M. Meyer Firet Ave Firet Ave. W Charles H. Haanel Second Ave Con Ralph Johansen George Durivault Adolph Frost City Hospital Ethel Burdett Fifth Ave. N Nohem Friedman Piret Ave Jackson e@t Stephen K. Grover Swedish Hospital William E. Buckley Kumehiont Susoki Seattle General Hospital Truman Richhards 62Nd Ave Jennett Tracy Providence Hospital

Strikebreakers Gather in Chicago to Replace Seattle Walkout

Chicago reports indicate strikebreakers are being assembled to substitute for 350 local boilermakers shipbuilders and helpers who walked out at Seattle Construction and Drydock Co. Union members with three months seniority began receiving 7 dollars weekly strike benefits after a Labor Temple meeting. The dispute arose when two workers were ordered off a repair job to take up place work on an older project.

Chicago Seattle Construction & Drydock Co Labor Temple Anglesmiths Punch Dan McKillop Paterson The Drydock Company Piace

Quiz congress in Steven's hall reviews candidates for city offices

Local report notes candidates for city offices at a Sunday quiz congress in Steven's hall discussing their qualifications. Other items include a bunco incident at 1034 Jackson St and updates on preparedness letters from Representatives Johnson and Hadley.

W. W. Reed Jackson St Congress Steven's Hall W. M. Whitney Young Men's Republican Club Johnson and Hadley Francis de Lacke University of Michigan Seattle Victoria Helen van Campen New York Latouche Kilbourne & Clarke, Wireless Company Alaska Walla Walla Diller Earl Diller Co., Inc Hi. Kirzy Lake Washington Charles de Wilton Best Rio Grande William Bloch Germania Spokane Edgar Harris Paper Coronation B. C Senator Jones Washington Brandeis Supreme Bench Marian Beecher Puyallup W. W. Venables Mississippi Witherspoon Germany Lusitania Berlin Grimston London Philadelphia Liverpool Eben Lee Albany

Resolutions Back Child Labor Bill Adopted by Labor Meeting

Resolutions endorsing the Henry Owen bill to bar interstate commerce of goods made by child labor were adopted at a Labor Temple meeting last night. The educational committee of the Central Labor Council sponsored the event.

Congress Labor Temple Educational Committee of the Central Labor Council

Alaska Chamber Notes Rate Equalization for Miners

Letters issued by the Alaska bureau of the Chamber of Commerce inform miners that differential charges are being removed. Assay fees in Seattle will now be on the same basis as Philadelphia Denver and San Francisco, aligning with national standards.

E Star University District Alaska Seattle Philadelphia Denver San Francisco Alaska Bureau The Chamber of Commerce

Rubenstein Drug Expands Uptown Location

Rubenstein Drug moves from Second Avenue and Cherry Street to the Fourth Avenue side of the Joshua Green Building. The new pharmacy opens this morning and aims to be the West’s most modern, serving physicians within two blocks of the Cobb Building. Louis Rubenstein, longtime Seattle resident and National College of Pharmacy alumnus, led the relocation after twelve years at Cherry Street.

Rubenstein Second Avenue Cherry’ Street Fourth Avenue Joshua Green Pike Street Westlake Avenue The Times Times Square Fifth Avenue Stewart and Olive Streets Mr. Rubenstein Seattle National College Pharmacy Washington D. C

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