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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1906
Page
6
Local paper lists Help Wanted male and female positions across various trades and services from canteen workers to watchmakers. Also advertised are rental rooms, real estate sales, and acreage opportunities in White River Valley and Alaska properties with terms and contact details.
Sale notices describe multiple land parcels around Beattle Tecoma near Interurban with creek headwaters, spring, and cultivation potential. Properties list acres, barns, streams, several chicken houses, and easy terms. Prices and terms vary. agents include MALTBY, WALKER, and others offering installments.
A damaged OCR excerpt mentions a money amount and items but lacks clear context or complete names. The text appears garbled, with phrases like two thousand fifty and scattered terms about goods and payments, offering no cohesive event or individuals.
Property listing describes a waterfront farm with cleared land, fruit trees, and timber. The estate includes a house with a fine bath, a Catalina living room, and an artesian Walter pipe system delivering water. Revenue potential cited. ownership by SHANKS & SHORMAKEN. County location and lot details not fully clear.
A fragmented listing describes a property at North Broadway near Herverd Avenue and Hoanoke with road access and storefront details. It mentions an elegant comer on North Proud with storefront work possibly underway and nearby landmarks including Nesruke. Blomerog and Hhicron of 40 Washington Mids are cited as involved parties.
June 11 Ballard reports Stimson mill begins with four nonunion workers and expects full operation within two weeks Zook Cochrane’s to follow with nonunion crew A statewide shingle weavers’ convention planned in Ballard to address general callout All Ballard strikers not in town due to outside positions Beattie shipyards work on the inerdriver proceeds and a Lake excursion planned by Hallard Presbyterian church group from city dock tomorrow evening
Fragmentary OCR recalls waterfront and rural plots near a town by a lake. It mentions cultivation areas of several acres, structures such as a barn, a house, and outbuildings, along with partial references to a person named Pete and a Robert Malar or similar. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
Lewis Pike alias Lester J. Rosa, jailed for theft in Seattle, suddenly speaks after years of silence triggered by a choking from a cell mate. Doctors conclude the act was a hoax, and Pike’s speech fades as officials doubt his claimed immunity to sound from infancy.
Steamers Ohio and Victoria arrived at Nome last Saturday forenoon within hours of each other, setting a record for earliest Nome arrival in eight days. They sailed from Seattle on June 1 and 1.30 p.m. respectively, encountered no ice, and faced coal shortages during the voyage. The Ohio plans to sail from Nome this afternoon and is expected to bring a large roster of passengers.
An advertisement touts the profitability of building and loan associations led by the German Saving Building and Loan Association in Seattle. It offers stock at 5 to 10 percent interest with details available from secretary Charles Osner at 414 Bailey Building.
Geo H Parker manager warns buyers about worthless stocks handled by brokers. Stocks should be transferred to purchaser in their name before payment. He offers full explanation at the office in Seattle's 202 Arcade Building.
In Florida on June 1 an attempted robbery near Dolores Treasure Mountain in Merico wounded Billy Smith in the abdomen. His companions were killed. Smith, recovering, says he will travel sparingly through Mexico.
In Bellingham a Bent line dispute with FP partner Johnson leads Penny to join an autos race. Tacoma timberman Robert Lanua fell to his death in a mine cage. Port Townsend shoppers enjoy a new aloe product at the market. Everett hosts a quiet armory toss fight with about 25 feathered combatants from Seattle and Tacoma. A chicken barbecue is planned for the State ti on conference in Tacoma. Deputy Revenue Collector John McKee announces retirement amid probe.
The list shows a wide range of farm goods with prices: vegetables at 6898 Bhite River potatwa and Ostifernia pareler per ra tore, eggs fresh ranch Oregon per dozen, butter and cheese from Washington creamery and Eastern markets, poultry live chickens, dressed beef and veal, cattle calves per pound, lambs, and seafood including Chinook salmon and Dungeness crab with ton prices for hay and feed ingredients.
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