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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1904
Page
6
A dense mix of local classifieds lists drugstores, pharmacies, and suppliers in Fremont and Seattle areas. It notes stockholders meetings for labor and lumber groups, and multiple rental listings for furnished and unfurnished rooms, houses, and apartments including near 1st Ave and James St. plus furniture buys and sale of household items.
The item lists land buy agreements and homes for sale or exchange near rail lines and mills. It mentions someone named Marlon A Foy and Stewart and Co handling exchanges, with multiple parcels and properties described for quick sale or trade. The dense ad-like text promotes bargains, timber land, and urban lots with terms and locations across the Seattle Renton area.
A fragmented directory page lists various local businesses and professionals including attorneys, doctors, schools, and service providers. Entries reference locations such as Pike streets and Main, with partial names like Rosen An, A Ward Kemp, Burne, and Dr Annie A J Russell.
San Francisco reports the monitor Wyoming and torpedo boat destroyers Perry and Paul Jones will sail to the Puget Sound yard at Bremerton to join the Pacific Squadron. The squadron, including New York Marblehead Bennington Concord Nero, is expected to arrive by June. The larger fleet will boost work at Bremerton yard and reflects a major reinforcement from Honolulu.
Robert Hunt Jr. suffered a severe hand injury while substituting at McDonald Shingle mill. two fingers were sacrificed and possible full hand amputation. Rev. Eugene Stockwell preached at Gilman Park Methodist Church, visiting Ballard after 13 years away. Louis Visanza died from blood poisoning after jawbone surgery at Seattle General Hospital. The Bagies' lodge will handle his funeral. he was 37 and had lived in Ballard briefly.
Co. L. Roy, a well known lumber man, is due to reach home today from Portland after arriving there from Los Angeles. The trip marks one of the longest automobile journeys in the West.
Mr. Roy completed a month long automotive trip from Mexico to Portland in a gasoline car covering about 2200 miles. Chauffeur J. M. Gibbs of Los Angeles accompanied him. The hardest portions were crossing the Siskiyous in Northern California and the Willamette valley in Oregon where road conditions were poor.
Stafan Pasherofeky, a cyclist, was struck by a Seattle Electric work train near Main Street and First Avenue South last night. He suffered severe lower limb injuries including a crushed left ankle and possible internal injuries. he was taken to Seattle General Hospital for treatment.
A boxcar loaded with tinware burned yesterday afternoon at the foot of Jackson street. The blaze started inside the car and was likely caused by spontaneous combustion. Loss is estimated at 575 dollars.
Andrew Ole reported $150 worth of silverware stolen during a fire at his Kent area residence on May 12. Ed Burne found $40 missing from a vest pocket after waking in a Comique theater room. Adolph Seymour, injured in Portland on May 22, was brought to his parents in town yesterday. A Local District union meeting is set for this evening at First Baptist Church.
The page lists wholesale prices for produce and staples including potatoes onions lemons bananas native strawberries and peaches along with hay grain and feed items such as barley shorts bran and oil meal. Poultry and dairy prices appear with chickens ducks geese and eggs noted. Local market items are shown alongside a brief header for the SMART CLOTHES section.
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