Stock and business notices in Alaska and Seattle listings
Listings show Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps buying and selling of securities, various oil and gas companies, and a Petersburg Alaska steam laundry business opportunity. Also advertised are restaurant, jewelry, loan services, beauty treatments, and private sanitarium options with contact addresses in Seattle and related regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Wick's Tire
Pan Motor Beacon Coal
Ballard
Great Western Petroleum
Universal
Cody
Autolarm Co
Gro Co
Construon Appliance Co
Washington Oil Nat
Overland Petroleum Co
Spokane Bentn Co
Spokane Wyoming Gas
Alaska Petroleum Coal
Coas
Salt Creek Pet
Max Winkler
Union St. Elliott
Western Silicaiffe Electric
Welder Jan Oil
Calif
Berty
C. J. Steeple
Cherry &J. Main
Oviberty
McConahy
American ‘Taxic
Second
Madison
Haight
Petersburg
Alaska
Spokane County Approves 300 Miles of Road Bond
Spokane county voters approve a road bond of 5,250,000 by a two to one margin. The plan calls for 300 miles of new roads to be built over five years, with official returns reported from Spokane.
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Spokane County
Spokane
Run Into Machine Injures 4 Year Old Boy in City Street
Four year old Vernon Robideaux, son of Mrs B H Robideaux, was bruised Tuesday afternoon after running into a car driven by R C Borgstedt. Taken to city hospital, injuries not serious. The child was playing with other youngsters in the street.
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Vernon Robideaux
B. H. Robideaux
Jnor Ave. N
R. C. Borgstedt
Borgstedt
Hines Expects To Raise Freight Rates Soon
Washington July 2 United Press says Director General Hines plans to consult with President Wilson about another freight rate raise after the president returns. He will lead the discussion with the president and present detailed data on the railroad finances.
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Washington
United Press
Hines
Wilson
Attorneys and services ad mix in 1900s directory page
A dense block lists attorneys at law with free consultations and moderate fees, plus various businesses offering loans on furniture and livestock, chiropractors, physicians, a Turkish baths facility, repair services, and dry fireproof storage. Numerous firm names and addresses appear, including Burke and Main avenues and 906 Second Ave.
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Burke
Second Ave
Bchoff
Downs Bike
TOV
Automobile Crash on Railroad Avenue Injures Child
A collision near Skinner and Eddy's on Railroad Avenue involved James Snell of 316 Columbia Street and Mrs. M Carmichael of 525 17th Avenue. Both cars suffered heavy front damage. a Carmichael child sustained a head cut. Snell reported speeds of 10 mph and 20 mph respectively.
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Railroad Ave
Skinner& Eddy's
James Snell
Columbia St
Hog market records fall as price hits $22.10 in St Louis
Western markets saw record sales with $22.10 per hundredweight reported in St Louis livestock this morning. The Chicago market had hit $22 earlier, surpassing the previous St Louis high of $21.85 and marking a new peak for hog prices.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Anacortes and Bellingham Morning Steamers Schedule
Daily steamship service notes early morning departures from Anacortes to Bellingham and return. The Whatcom steamer and the Gally service operate with first arrivals around 3 60am and 5 06am, reflecting a regular freight and passenger timetable between the ports.
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Anacortes
Bellingham
Whatcom
Gally
Mbellingham
No higher salaries without higher efficiency pledge
A Seattle delegation urged higher salaries only with at least a year of civic training for teachers. The plan accompanies reorganization to represent all teachers groups and grow NEA membership toward 800000. Josephine Corlins Preston of Seattle is favored for NEA president. No 1920 convention bid has been set. New York Atlantic City Atlanta and Seattle delegations campaign.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United Press
National Education Association
Resolutions Committee
N.ef. A
Josephine Corlins Preston
Seattle
New York
Atlantic City
Atlanta
Can Yet Save Kansas Crop
The record Kansas wheat crop may be saved within ten days as Eastern Kansas harvest reaches three quarters. With weather improving and an increased minimum wage plus board, farmers hope to recover 225 million bushels. Rail officials planned special trains from Chicago St Louis and Kansas City to move harvest workers to wheat belts.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Chicago
St. Louis
Still Making Beer in South San Francisco
July 2 still finds San Francisco breweries running full blast as 2.75 per cent beer is manufactured and sold. Thirteen Kearny street saloons opened and began beer sales while federal and wets officials argued over enforcement and evidence.
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San Francisco
Kearny St
United States
Annette Adams
Department of Justice
Here’s where kiddies score in Detroit apartment plan
Detroit plans a 608000 apartment building reserved for childless families and a children’s playground on the roof. The article argues the project rewards children and could influence future census trends as a model for urban policy and domestic rights.
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Philadelphia
Detroit
the Straits
Palmer Orders Probe Into Atlantic City Liquor Sales
Attorney General Palmer announced an immediate district attorney investigation in Philadelphia into reports of liquor sales violating the dry law at Atlantic City with arrests possible if the reports prove true.
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Washington
Palmer
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Union aims to free Tom Mooney during July protest
The Iron Molders' Union led by Joseph Valentine plans a July 14 meeting in San Francisco to press Gov. Stephens for clemency for Tom Mooney, convicted in the preparedness parade dynamiting case.
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San Francisco
Iron Molders’ Union
Tom Mooney
Joseph Valentine
Gov. Stephens
Big Timber begins in Thursday's Star
The Northwest frontier novel Big Timber by Bertrand W. Sinclair starts serialization in the Thursday Star, introducing rugged scenery and frontier characters. Readers are invited to follow the rich tale as it unfolds in weekly installments.
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The
Northwest
Bertrand W. Sinclair
Star
Julius Barnes Named Chairman of US Grain Corp
Julius Barnes becomes chairman of the United States grain corporation after Herbert C. Hoover resigns. The capital was raised from 150 million to 500 million dollars to manage the 1919 wheat crop.
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New York
Julius Barnes
United States Grain Corporation
Herbert C. Hoover
Dutch Publicist to Lead League of Nations Legal Dept
Prof. Von Hansel of the Netherlands accepted an official invitation to head the League of Nations legal department in The Hague. The July 2 announcement marks his new post and confirms the organization’s staffing in its early mandate.
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the Hague
Prof
von Hansel
League of Nations
Berlin Laments Missing Garbage Men After War
Special to the Star reports Berlin says Russian prisoners who formerly emptied rubbish bins returned home leaving streets clogged with waste. Vossische Zeitung warns neglect could bring disease as bins pile up and refuse floods the streets.
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Berlin
Germany
Vossiche Zeitung
Shipbuilders Picnic Planned at Wildwood Park
The shipbuilders picnic at Wildwood park next Sunday will raise funds to furnish an Orthopedic hospital bed for crippled children of shipyard workers. The program includes races for married women children men and women potato one legged events and a prize waltz. Refreshments and dancing start at 2 pm with boats from Leschi park every 15 minutes.
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Wildwood Park
Leschi Park
Still Need Men in Merchant Marine Schools
Officials of the Seattle training school say the merchant marine schools remain open and there is a great need for officers. With about 1,500 ships planned this year, all will require trained officers. the schools operate free of charge.
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United States Merchant Marine
Seattle
Merchant Marine Service
Vessel Movements at Tatoosh Island July Morning Report
A浅 morning weather bulletin lists vessels passing I..n and entering with details of schooners steamers and Japanese cargo ships. Notable entries include the Genchu Maru suspected sighting the Tacoma Maru and several steamers bound for or arriving at Seattle Tacoma Mukilteo and Vancouver Island ports. Extensive U. S. Navy and vessel movement notes from Puget Sound ports and adjoining waters are recorded with times and routes.
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Tatoosh Island
Haginaw
Bee Big Bonanga
Lyman Stewart
Stanwood
Tacoma Maru
Daniel Kern
Local Markets Open With Fresh Mango Shipment
A crate of mangos from Southern California arrived at Ryan Fruit Company on Wednesday triggering local excitement. Dealers report prices near last year’s levels with cherries significantly higher. Bing cherries fetch 20 cents, Royal Agnes 15, Tartarians as low as 10 cents per pound as Eastern buyers push Washington fruit east.
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California
Ryan Fruit Company
Royal Agnes
Washington
Wholesale Vegetable and Fruit Prices Listing
A dense price table lists wholesale costs for fruits and vegetables including apples bananas cherries peaches and oranges with per crate per box and per dozen rates. Also shown are nuts and dairy product prices paid to shippers and local creamery butter and milk rates.
Local Wholesale Prices for Dairy Meats and Feed
A fragmented listing shows wholesale prices for dairy products like creamery bricks and Swiss, meats including Limburger and veal, and poultry prices. It also notes hay grain and feed prices, with figures for barley, Milo maize, Timothy, and alfalfa, plus hides and wool pricing.
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Minnesota
Milo
Timothy Warn
Timothy Seed
Ftre
Perth
Wash
BIPM
Bank Clearings Report Shows Seattle Lead in 1877 Era
Clearings and balances list Seattle as leading city with figures around 87 million in a historical banking summary. Spokane and Portland appear in the fragmented data with smaller totals, indicating regional activity in the era.
New York Stock Report Moves Early on July Market
The New York market opened strong with United States Steel at 109% and gains for Marine Bethlehem Baldwin Crucible United Cigar Stores Central Leather Bru debaker Mexican Petroleum. By noon United States Steel slipped from morning highs to 110 and Central Leather and Marine also fell slightly.
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New York
United States Steel
Marine
Bethlehem Steel
Baldwin
Crucible Steel
United Cigar Stores
Central Leather
Brudebaker
Mexican Petroleum
United States
Hog prices hit new Chicago record at market opening
Hog prices surged to a Chicago record of 22 dollars per 100 pounds as buyers rushed in. Prices jumped 25 to 40 cents above yesterday's general market with several large packers exiting, signaling a probable aftershock. Grain futures rose in tandem though some quotes show volatility across July to December contracts.
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Chicago
Clore
Prices at Pike Place Public Markets Stall List
Market stalls offer fresh milk 10¢ qt at Stall 79 and Yakima Gem pote- 20 per sack. Shrubs include peaches oranges lemons apricots and more with diverse prices. Staples feature butter, canned goods, coffee, soups, oils, spices, eggs 50¢ doz and various meats and produce across numerous stalls.
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Pike Place
Yakima
Westlake
Reliance
Campbell's Soups
Huntley
del Monte
Booth
van Camp
Bbc
Market stalls offer butter milk ice cream and produce
Stalls advertise butter at 60¢ per half gallon or quart, ice cream 45¢ per quart, cantaloupes 10¢ each, freestone peaches 50¢ per basket, and various groceries. Co-Operative and Acme Grocery advertise milk, coffee and baking items. Red Seal Grocery lists tomatoes and corn flakes, while Kristoferson's milk appears among stall goods.
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Pine ST
Acme
Golden West
Royal
Red Seal Grocery
Annex
Kristoferson's
Market stalls offer varied groceries and prices
A crowded corridor list details stalls 1 through 38 selling items from corned beef and lamb stew to fresh halibut salmon and ling cod. Prices are given for sugar, coffee, honey and canned goods, with many stalls listed and quantities noted.
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Stalin
Washington
Pike St
Prices and classifications for animal byproducts and hides
The list enumerates salted and dry hides including horse, cow, and calf hides with unit prices. It also covers wool, sheep pelts by wool length, and tallow grades No. 1 and No. 2, indicating market classifications and per unit costs.
Canal Locks to Close Up to Ten Days Annually for Repairs
The Lake Washington canal locks will not be closed more than 10 days each year for repairs. The information was provided to the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club by Col. C. L. Sturdevant of the U.S. engineer's office on Tuesday.
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Yakima Valley
Yakima River
Sunnyside Canal
Washington
Akima River Farms CO
R. R. Station
Seattle
Park District
Port Gamble
H.W
Lake Washington Canal
Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
Col. C. L. Sturdevant
United States Engineer's Office
Ore Salvaged From Wrecked Mariposa Off Alaska
In Wrangell Alaska on July 2 1 200 tons of copper ore have been salvaged from the steamer Mariposa wrecked nearby. Washington Salvage Co of Seattle and Vancouver recovered 300 tons of ore valued between 750000 and 1000000 dollars.
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Wrangell
Alaska
Here
Washington Salvage Co
Seattle
Vancouver
Portland Market Report
Cattle receipts 40 head with fair to good price ranges for steers and cows. Hogs 471 head, market strong with prime and medium mixed values listed. sheep 2136 head, market slow with prime lambs and other categories priced. Also local extras and butter and cheese quotes noted. novel advertised.
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Portland
Ore
Hutter—City
Brotlers
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Milla
H. C. Peters
Third Ave
Weyerhauser Timber CO
Tacoma
Alaska Pet
Alaska Homestake
Parks Oil
Lone Star Oil
SNAP
Seattle Investment CO
Seaboard
4Th
Pike
Marceiling
Same Smith Jewelry CO
I C. Smith
Lms
15Th — Ave
Capitol Hill
Bush — Gall
Joe Davis
Waidorff
Edie
Michael
Seattle Star Directory
Fred PF. Gortn
Remington Typewriter Co
Western Rubber Co
Universal Telephone Co
Olympic Foundry Co
PATON
Mason, Fenwick, Lawrence
Burke Ride
Rudy Lundgren Sor Snell
Stewart
Timessq
Main
Sanders & CO
L. Cosmith Ride
C. A. Strata
Los Angeles
Chiropractic
Lyon Bidecor
Ird
James
Stroup
Graduate National School
Denny Rid
Jorgensen Brow
Furn, Shon
Kathryn Harrison
Ted
Stonewave Green
North
Elliott
Turkish Baths
Imperial Turkish Baths
4Th Ave
Louis Myers
Oak Alaska Junk CO
First Ave
Central Storage Co
White Bldg
Grant Clarke
Helen Patten
Clarke
Smash Hog Record
San Diego
Multnema
McCormick L
Cherry St
Puget Sound
Colman Dock
Marion Street
Lesve
Beattie
Victoria, B. C
Port Townsens
Angeles
Townsend
Victoria
Ally
Ito
Spentacula
Kelshen
Port
Port Angeles
Tronla
Port Wil
Dunveness
Kineston
Gamble
Senday
San Juan Islands
City of Angelea
San Juan Inlands
Hood Canal
Ladiow
Kingston
Ranger
Steamer
Puget 8Ound Navigation CO
Colman Deck
Preston
California Wet Federation
Will
Mooney
Hoover’s Boots
Shipbuilders
U. &. Weather Bureau
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Se Ketchikan
Nanaimo
B. C
Weat Islay
Builders
Edmore
Nome
St. Michael
Redondo
Mayfair
Davenport
Ladysmith
Heather
Sound
Valdez
Admiral Watson
Honolulu
San Pedro
Floon
Admiral Farragut
Schr Lassen
Horace X. Baxter
Klpm
B. Cc
Genoa Bay
He Washtenaw
Port San Luis
Kaquiman
Sa Mayfair
Port Townsend
Wireless
Admiral Nicholson
Queen Charlotte Sound
Admiral Rodman
Alert Bay
Santa Ana
Millbank Sound
Jefferson
Pring Rupert
U. S, Naval Communication
Northwestern
Cordova
Juneau
Point Johnson
Norwood
Katalla
Hoonah
St. Elias
Curacao
Killisnoo
Po .m
Sp. m
Great Northern Dock
American Can Company
Motor Sehr Apex
Cyclops
Grand Trunk Dock
Ardemna
Al‘faikey
Skinner & Eddy Yardse
City of Spokane
Yaklok
Onsaqumaick
Kyota
S¢ Elmsport
Fort Wright
Kelbeck
Colorado Springs
Power Achr
Mt. Hamilton
Meacham & Babcock
Cenina
Bge Corus
North Pacific Yards
Pacific Engineering Works
Sewickly
Stacyst
Burnside
Weat
Edisto
Lake Union
Rush
Fort Harrison
Allenhurst
Fort Jackson
Addison
Boulton
Boughton
Bowesmont
Bourneville
W. H. Smith
Ahmik
Cinens
Fort Union
Odwin
Academia
Pemuta
Hausen
Taney
Temons
Florida
Cal
Formosa
Cose
Sumner
Bresil Nata
Seereee
Oregon
Seeews Eens
Imperial Valley
Ae . Oon
New California
FeOrre
Limburger
Tlive
Verte
Lee
Spokan
Wees
Eweee
New York Stock Report
Chicago Market Report
Frisco Market Report
Idaho
Yakimado
Oregon Burbanks
Bermuda
York
Mercantile Paper
London
Sic
BE. C
Portland Market Report
Second Avenue and
Union Street
Washington Title Insurance Co
Herrin & Rhodes, Inc
Cherry St. Main
National Bank OF Ommerce Second Av
Madison St
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