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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1914

Page

6

Local Businesses Advertise Services and Discounts

Fragmented ad listings show jewelry dealers detectives employment agency and cleaners offering services. Notable names include American Jewelry Co at 809 Recond Ander-eon Ge and Houghton & Hunter Jewelers at Third Ave and Yesler Way. Also Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co advertises internships and salaries during learning.

Keope Bie Borrew American Jewelry Co Recond Andereon Ge Wein Buratere Co. Inc Cherry St. Detective Agency Tmerian Detective Agency Central Houghton & Hunter Jewelers

Classified notices and farewell to a bygone era business cards

A collage of 19th century classifieds offers lodging ads rooms for rent and professional services. Listings mention a matrimony seeker's notice, phrenologist and healer ads, a private teacher offering languages, and multiple furnished and unfurnished room rentals with rents and street locations.

Amiable Indy Restarls Clatrvotant Ecard Reader Paimiet Windeer Mieth and Union 14M Griffin Druetoes

Public Markets South End stalls show varied meat and produce

The South End market stalls list dozens of items with prices including hams beef bacon lard and lamb at diverse rates. Beef fat pickled tongue Eastern bacon cantaloupes pears celery raspberries lemons watermelons onions wax beans rice and other staples are offered, with some stalls noting delivery and bulk quantities. The ad highlights numerous vendors and a broad range of fresh goods across stalls 66 57 62 68 9 and more.

South End Westlake Stalin Ile Ib Bermuda

Market Stall List with Prices and Goods

A shopping list from Pike Place shows stalls offering canned tomatoes baking powder macaroni olives and pickles. Other stalls advertise yeast malt pot roasts hams bacon lard lamb chops and eastern hams with prices per pound or unit.

Pike Place Mielschmann Dow

Big sturdy father of four seeks sober German husband work

Alfred Yost, from Skagit County, with wife and four children aged 10 months to 12 years, asks The Star for employment. He worked in a lumber mill in the old country and can do architectural blueprints. He needs a job to support his family after being turned away due to money and children. If you have work, notify The Star at Main 9400.

Wiahthaw Westlake Alder Beventhav Corner University Salgary Daily Vm Tue Lumbard Company Alaska Avarka—Tand Oppontuntey Sawyer, Jr Howard Joe Themes Coe. Inc Cherry Et Lake Burien Lake Nurien Wryide New York el- Mott TME Lumbard Alaska Je Ve Elghia Tote New Turkik Bi Alfred Yost Star Office Skagit County Fulton Hotel Jackson St Old Country Yost

Robbed commuter pits aim on Kansas City trip

J. M. Lemons of Bellingham raced toward Kansas City on the Milwaukee line to reach his mother's bedside. He carried $40 and was relieved of cash when two men boarded a viaduct theft, one gripping a gun as a lookout, then fled with the money.

Calhoun Denny & Ewing Alaska VintUs Northern Mertenger Co Pike Union Easy Garments Pturtevant & Co J. M. Lemons Bellingham Kansas City Milwaukee Lemons O W

Dreamland Introduces 20-Cent Dances With Supervised Access

Dreamland supervisor Joseph Schermer announces cheaper dances at the pavilion. Aimed at relxaation at moderate prices, the plan offers 10 tickets for a quarter on Mondays Wednesdays and Thursdays and three tickets for a dime on the other three days.

Joseph Schermer Dreamland Pavilion Dreamland Patrona Schermer

Watch for Boat Full of Johns

From Monterey to Eureka authorities braced for a launch carrying contraband Chinese. The craft, believed to depart Ensenada Mexico with 40 Orientals aboard, was the target of immigration and lighthouse officers on alert today.

San Francisco Monterey Eureka Custumer Immigration and Ensenada Mex

Mayor Gill and aides host GOP night in Tacoma

Mayor Gill and his secretary Jim my Crehan attended a Tacoma GOP gathering last night. They heard Young Republicans praise the party while noting strong prospects, but Jim said not everyone there was a Republican.

Gill Jimmy Crehan Tacoma Jimmy

Repeat Fiesta to Return on August 4 at Lake Washington

The Venetian fiesta on Lake Washington drew hundreds who could not attend due to transport limits. It will be repeated August 4 on a larger scale with Gerard Tanning directing the musical segment.

Lake Washington Gerard Tanning

Grocery Stalls Feature Bargains and Prices Across Aisles

Listings show stalls with items and prices such as sugar 20 lbs at 1 dollar, corn three cans, salt 8 bags, beans and wax beans priced, and breads and butter featured. Butter at 10 cents per pound and cheese at a few cents per pound appear alongside eggs and peanut butter offerings.

New York

Trail of Calhoun's millions eyed by rail panel

California state railroad commission plans to resume on July 28 the probe into United Railroads affairs and trace the unaccounted 2,906,909.59 flagged by auditor L R Reynolds. The missing funds exclude 1,996,711.70 authorized for Calhoun investments and tied to Solano farms. Lilienthal then listed 1 as value. Investigators suspect graft and related costs but seek firm details.

San Francisco California State Railroad Commission United Railroads L. R. Reynolds Calhoun Solano Farms Jesse W. Lilienthal Lilienthal Busness

Suit Alleges Abuse by Puget Sound Car Conductors

Mrs. C A Greene, a colored woman, filed suit against Puget Sound Traction Light and Power Co for 10000 dollars claiming conductors abused her and called her names. She cites taunts about cotton fields and an incident on a Green Lake car where a conductor kicked her before passengers stopped him.

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co C. A. Greene Green Lake

Mayor Gill invited to booster celebration in Port Angeles

Mayor Gill received a letter from Port Angeles Mayor Horace White inviting him and all councilmen with families and friends to attend a booster celebration in the city on August 9.

Gill Horace White Port Angeles

Bosch Is Sued for Divorce in Superior Court

Mary A Roeper Bosch sues John Bosch president of the American Electric Co for divorce in Seattle citing neglect and habitual absence since their 1908 marriage. She seeks custody of their two children.

John Bosch American Electric Co Mary A. Roeper-Bosch Dvorce Seattle

Port cold storage plan and power site on meeting agenda

Commercial Club discusses port cold storage project and White River power site at its regular meeting. Prosecutor Murphy moves to extradite R T Ritchie from Manila after his jail escape in Honolulu. he faces grand larceny charges tied to bad checks with Seattle merchants. Y W C A building costs total about 400000 with 23000 more needed to complete furnishing.

White River Murphy R. T. Ritchie Manila Honolulu Ritchie Seattle

Mysterious Downtown Money Drops From Rooftops

Police and The Star report scattered money orders and theater tickets dropped on Sunday afternoon from 81 Christofferson's flying boat incident. Envelopes valued from $1 to $5 were found downtown and on rooftops. only about half have been turned in at The Star office. Names tied to envelopes include F. G. Higgins J. A. Tongue Mr Wayhara Frank Kiefer and F. N. Inaba. Orders must be presented before Wednesday night.

Star Christofferson Moore Theatre The F. G. Higgins J. A. Tongue Mr. Wayhara Frank Kiefer F. N. Inaba

Brain's Half Metal and Living Steel of a Sign Painter

Grand Rapids physician reports Vincent Marek a sign painter who survived a 14 foot fall with a fractured skull. A large skull plate and recovered brain function let him continue painting while doctors note his remarkable survival and nerve.

Grand Rapids Mich Vincent Marek Lawliver Liversmith Marek

Farmers oppose eight hour law in Olympia protest

The Farmers' union of Garfield Franklin and Walla Walla counties filed the official argument against the universal eight hour law with the state secretary in Olympia. They claim the measure would put them out of business by preventing harvests, even if workers may log 10 hours in emergencies.

Olympia Wash Farmers’ Union Garfield Franklin Walla Walla

Heney Prsative Speech At Ventura For Progressive Nomination

Francis J. Heney spoke at Ventura California outlining his candidacy for the progressive senatorial nomination. His remarks emphasized reform and anti corruption measures aimed at state and national issues.

Francis J. Heney Ventura Cal

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