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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1907
Page
6
A jumble of classified items includes lost and found notices a red Durham cow without horns sought by James Lee, and numerous wanted signs for help in retail and service roles. The page lists banks, dyeing and cleaning, laundry, real estate loans, and a range of purchase offers from furniture to sewing machines with price quotes and contact details.
Classified fragment shows box terms of sale from various owners with addresses in Washington area. Listings mention bikes, vehicles, real estate, and move to permanent locations. Includes prices such as 460 and 40 and references to local realtors and miscellaneous offerings.
Classified notice describes properties near Mallard Pri with five rooms and pantry, cement basement, water frontage, and plots for sale or lease. Includes price highlights such as $200 per month rent and $1,500 to $70 cash options, plus land near Magnolia Bluff and Keyport prospects. Also lists grocery stock and business reallocation due to health, with contact details for investment company.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a near Everett site with references to Lake Mitter, Lake Washington, and a potential land sale or settlement. Mentions Pettit and Bon, Colman Book firm, and a hesitant description of acre measurements and boat fare.
An odd classified style call invites local residents to attend a new audition at Foyt near Wan arc. It mentions multiple tracts and monthly terms, with references to a DPRU IAT and a Valley cheep offer.
Real estate notice offers a cottage and basement with two lockable chests and a trestle view feature. The ad notes 80 percent cash with a fragile line of credit and asks buyers to call the listed North of ovat residence.
Jesse Hawn a 11 year old boy in Avon near Mt Vernon was shot by Frank Kimney a close friend while fireworks ended the Fourth of July activities. Hawn lies in precarious condition at Providence hospital after bullet struck his back and right side. Kimney stated the revolver was loaded though he claims it wasn’t. Police search for the missing bullet as authorities investigate the accidental shooting this afternoon.
Roadway Hospital lists multiple July birth announcements including a boy at 1197 CE of Casella Moore on July 3 and a boy at 119 Steenth Ave on July 6. Other entries note a boy born to the wife of J M Toma at 1900 Seventh Ave on July 7 and a boy to the wife of W L Marion at 106 Baker Ave on July 6 and a boy to the wife of George Cooper at 618 John Ave on July 7.
At the F Bros Iron Pipe factory located at 15th and Washington, a fourth story addition under construction collapsed after 1 pm. Between 30 and 40 workers died and about 50 were unaccounted for as fire broke out and was quickly put out. Firemen policemen and hospital staff rushed to the scene with ambulances to aid the injured and retrieve the dead.
Seattle Transfer Co, tied to cabmen charged with soliciting patronage at Union Station, wins a temporary restraining order preventing Judge Gordon from trying the case due to the employer's exclusive depot contract with Great Northern. Also, Judge Gordon sentences Alex Frayser to 30 days for beating his stepson, but the sentence is suspended for his large family.
The commercial world urges young people to start saving by opening a savings account. It emphasizes building assets early and trusting the habit to secure future financial stability.
Mark Busdge a laborer was rushed to Providence hospital shortly before noon today in serious condition as the first victim of the July heat wave in Beattle Hazeled Whig notes the warm spell began milder but intensified threats to workers and residents.
Ten thousand fans were turned away from the Christian Endeavor tent last night as the Messiah performance proved a financial and musical success. A 1000 voice chorus, 100 orchestra, and five soloists led by Helen Buckley and Claire H. Parnesworth delivered a praised rendition with Whittlesey, Williams, and Bowman. The event will be repeated next Saturday evening to accommodate ticket holders.
Mary Gordon, 12, arrived at Providence hospital with a badly scalded lower limb after a stopcock failed near a boiler at a Snoqualmie mill on July 4. The accident occurred while she stood near the boiler.
A loaded cartridge placed under a Hainer Heighin car at 26th Avenue and Dearborn Street exploded on Monday afternoon. The bullet shattered a large plate glass window and a store showcase at T. H. Fox, narrowly missing two men nearby.
A garbled notice lists numerous intended marriages with varying ages and locations including Seattle, Snohomish, Harold Hell, Beattie, Kansas City, and Oakland. Many names appear partial or misspelled with inconsistent ages and partner details.
Emanuel Rosenberg A BR Stewart George Donworth Rom McCormick Raward Duoen Chae H Hebb James Howe N BR Solier appear in a list of names likely connected to a financial or legal notice. No clear event or action is described.
Deaths registered include Hopking Katie Hopkins aged 19 with July date, Dora Scharr 12, Nelson Baby Nelson of unknown age, John Ri rman 72, Roberta 24 with July 8 at Seattle General hospital. Births listed show several couples with residents and addresses, including Anderson, Holmen, Batre, Boundy, Purkeyptie, Niguerey, and Truve, with infants born in late June and early July.
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