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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1905
Page
6
A flood of property listings includes docks on Hood Canal and Whidbey Island, 2 acre waterfronts, orchard land, and 3 room cottages near Sunnydale. Listings emphasize quick sale options, cash bargains, and installment terms with details on location, soil, and waterways.
Grand Dr Hille lecture on Cromwell and Heattle Mendola troupe headline a busy night. Renditions include Meld for Ransom at Third Avenue and a Carnival act at James- Third Avenue venue.
Property listing notes 8 acres priced at 22.50 per acre located near O’Brien with maize from area. Also 6 acres offered at 40 dollars one and a half miles south of Booth Park on good county land. Contact Main MM OC CG CHPREY at Sullivan Bik. 4 for details.
Readable ad copy for Cascade Orchards Wenatchee Valley offering irrigated 6 and 1 acre tracts with perpetual water rights. Includes terms like 6% down 19 monthly payments, cash options, and mentions owner H C Peters and local rep Harold Oren in Beattie and Leavenworth Washington.
Vegetable markets show sluggish activity on Friday with weak demand in commission houses. Yakima fruit features and a projected record east of the mountains crop contrast with plentiful out of town truck farm produce. Prices for onions beans peppers cucumbers and citrus are listed alongside dairy and cheese quotes.
A dense price sheet lists cows beef pork lamb and dressed poultry with per pound and per dozen rates. It covers fish shellfish cereals flour hay feed and seeds, plus farm staples, grain futures, and broad market quotes from Chicago and New York exchanges.
Rev Newell Dwight Hillis former Beecher successor drew a large Seattle audience at Grand Thursday night with a lecture on Ruskin. He outlined Ruskin life, influences, and portrayed him as artist author and reformer urging higher art in industry and jobs for all.
The Seattle lacrosse squad sails on the steamer Prince of Wales Victoria at 11 oclock Friday night to meet Victoria Saturday afternoon in a championship test. The lineup includes McDonald Yorke Horrobin Williamson Milne Cameron Cowan Hague Beatty Hartnagle Mitchell with OBrien at second defense.
A distorted verse urges trust leaders to ignore public outrage over railroad rates and rising costs. It mocks political limits while claiming lawmakers cannot derail their business, promising ongoing profits as prices climb and legislation becomes easy to defeat.
City clerk edges toward the door as justice asks young ladies to kiss the groom. City Engineer Bastian rejects a California cement bid after finding 20 percent refuse and plans to test a blue marine cement for city walks. Friday, council will consider revoking Ballard Bar and White Front saloon licenses for gambling. Steen v Johnson awarded full contract payment. funeral notices for Miss Grace Marcoux and Henry Miller. Odd Fellows and Rebeccas install officers. Ballard baseball hosts Monroe Sunday at 3 pm.
John Sibbald sues the city for 12485 damages after a September 1903 fall through a loose plank near Second and Pike. Isobel Bounds seeks divorce from Carroll Bounds, asks to resume maiden Voorhies name. Robert Crawford files for divorce from Ida Crawford over desertion and child care. Court information lists assault with intent to murder charges against FE G Newton and forgery against William McMurchy. Elizabeth Lowe asks to revert to her first husband’s surname after a troubled second marriage with Edwin Lowe.
Minister Takahira, Chairman Shonts, and Chief Engineer Stevens arrived at Oyster Bay at 12:20 PM and were driven to Sagamore Hill. The visit aimed to gauge news conveyed to the president by Karen Rosen yesterday. Shonts and Stevens plan to depart for the Isthmus soon, with a consultation pending before sailing.
Dr. Harry Bauer, a Seattle dentist, steadied two frightened horses after a James Street car collided with Baker and Richards vans at James and Second. He helped the driver to safety and held the animals until they calmed, later sustaining injuries and being taken home.
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