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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1918

Page

10

Fine Ranch Near Auburn for Quick Sale

Property near Auburn offers 19 acres level and 17 acres cleared with a good house, barn, outbuildings, and machinery. Includes cattle, sows, poultry, rabbits. widow owner selling cheap for cash with $500 down on $4,200 price. Location shown as near highway and paving, with multiple small ads for adjacent parcels and real estate services.

Ferry Dock East Madlear County Ferry Kirkland Durke & Farrar, Inc Herman Schroeder Green Ridge Wourth and Pike Workingman's Chance Navy Yard M. Melker Waterman, Wash T. & Navy Yard Rh. F. D Mount Vernon NM. C. Patenas Third Ave Clifford & van Aradale Nortow Matin Auburn Sexton CO Priest Ave Elliott Navya Jerme G. Anderson Roosevelt Hotel Bremerton Oscar Brown Pangor Waar Phinney Han Han Phinney Car William Haitz Leary Huilding Seattle New Weat Beattie High School J. W. James Haller

Public Markets Corner Btaile 1925 Price Listings

A bustling list of stalls and items from Public Markets, detailing prices for fish, dairy, produce, and staples. Notable entries include fresh eggs, milk, bread, olives, corn meal, sugar, and canned goods sourced from Columbia River and local suppliers.

Columbia River Smelita Pine &T Red Bear Grocery Annex Stone's Elliott Fish Co

Spanish Ships Held in Port by U S Order

U S government orders all Spanish steamers in American ports held indefinitely. The Alphonso XII, ready to mail, is among six Campania Transatlantica vessels in New York harbor. 260 passengers aboard the Alphonso XII had their Spain trip canceled. Navy officers delivered the notice five minutes before planned sailing.

New York Spain Jos Zaragoan

British Casualty List Smallest Since August Reported

London reports the British casualty list for the past month totals 74,038 with 414 officers killed or missing, 955 wounded, and 1,800 missing. The month joins a running series of high counts, noting December at 80,034 and November at 126, while August recorded 60,373.

London

Potatoes Suggested Free With Meals By U S Food Committee

The U S food administration committee recommended hotels and restaurants serve potatoes free with other orders when possible instead of bread. Potatoes are a home product and substitute for flour, and the plan aims to increase their mineral use and availability.

U. S. Food Administration Food Administration

Double Thrift Stamp Sales Hit Record at Seattle Post Office

Thrift Stamp sales at the Seattle post office set a record with $12,728.13 in one day, more than double Tuesday’s $6,125.51. Stamps will rise by one cent next month as sales operations expand from one window to four at the cashier’s office.

Seattle

Dismissal of State Case Against Constable Shannon

The case against Constable Jim Shannon was dismissed on Wednesday by Prosecuting Attorney Lundin due to insufficiency of evidence. The charge involved padding expense accounts.

Jim Shannon Lundin

Soldiers barred from free jitney buses in Camp Lewis area

Soldiers at Camp Lewis will not be allowed to ride in free jitney buses. Maj. Croxall of the military police announced this at a conference of military authorities and prosecuting officers from King and Pierce counties in Tacoma. Deputy Prosecutor Palmer represented King county.

Tacoma Camp Lewis Croxall Military Police King Pierce Counties Palmer King County

Theda Bara in Camille headlines Orpheum bill with vaudeville acts

The Orpheum at Third and Madison presented Theda Bara in a 10 reel Camille as the motion picture feature. Harry La Vall Sisters, Taylor and Taylor, Lind and Bell, Bob and Dorothy Finley, and the Woods Musical Trio offered varied vaudeville acts. The Star newsies enjoyed a night out hosted by manager Pantages with laughs from Hampton and Sinclair and the Lew Herman Review.

Orpheum Third Madison Theda Bara Camille Harry la Vail Sisters la Vall Taylor Lind and Bell Bob Dorothy Finley Woods Pantages Star Newsies Hampton and Sinclair Lew Herman

Westlake grocery ad lists produce and prices in old format

The notice shows milk, butter, margarine, jelly and apples with prices per box or pound. Items include Roman Beauty and Winesap apples, Jonathan apples, rhubarb, and bottled winesap options, with several prices and box sizes cited.

Westlake Bilver Boiteenberg

Local Market Prices Share Crackers and Meats Across Stalls

Readable fragments show stall listings with item names such as crackers milk corn meal veal chops and pork chops priced in cents per unit. Includes brands Mt Vernon Creamettes Pure rolled oats and choice prunes among other groceries.

Mt. Vernon

Vessel Movements in Seattle Area Report

Vessels arrived in Seattle on January 30 from Nippon and Shanghai via Karatsu with 1 50 p m Curacao and HB Alaska at 10 40 a m Fulton Vancouver B C Sailed from Seattle January 80 Protestians Hlongkong via Comox Skagway Port Blakeley at 7 a m A Wensels Cordova January 30 sailed Alaska westbound at 7 m

Seattle Nippon Shanghai Karatsu Curacao Alaska Fulton Vancouver B.C Comox Skagway Port Blakeley Wensels

Lewis Appeals Ned Serving Time for Spoiled Canned Salmon

Sigmund Lewis, vice president of Seattle & Puget Sound Packing, did not begin a 30 day sentence after a Snohomish county Superior Court conviction for selling spoiled canned salmon. He was fined 25 dollars and jailed 30 days, but his appeal to the Supreme Court keeps him free.

Sigmund Lewis Seattle & Puget Sound Packing Company Snohomish County Lewis Suupreme Court

Trouble in Enemy Land Most Important in War Belief

Washington reports that speculation runs high on imminent key events in Germany and Austria Hungary as uprisings and armed insubordination arise while vast war supplies are destroyed. Officials anticipate a push for greater government representation aligning with President Wilson’s wartime aims.

Washington Germany Austria Austria-Hungary Wilson

Fear of Flood in South Dims as Danger Eases

In Cleveland on January 31 the fear of floods from breaking mountain gorges in Ohloo West Virginia and Kentucky abated though danger remains in spots. The death toll did not rise in latest reports and damage is estimated near 15 million dollars as families along the rivers cope with the rising waters.

Cleveland Ohio Ohloo West Virginia Kentucky

Relief Orders From The Red Upstate And Border States

The Red has issued instructions to branches in Indiana Ohio and Kentucky to provide relief to those in need amid ongoing hardship and shortages. Community efforts focus on distributing aid and coordinating support across the three states.

Third Ave Atreet Court House Ofen Ford Belknap Clase Co Red Indiana Ohio Kentucky

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