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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1908
Page
6
Situations Wanted Classified Ad Mischief Notice
Job seekers advertise for work using brief lines in a local newspaper section. The text hints at a 18 word limit and space guidelines for submitting notices.
Classified Notice Pricing Rules
One cent a word minimum charge sixteen cents. Each line charged as set. Seven insertions for the price of six when paid in cash. All lines or fractions counted as two lines.
Advertisers notice from Ballard Agency contact details
Classified ad lists advertising contact points for Ballard Agency P. H. Mullen with addresses on Ballard avenue opposite City Hall and a main office on Seventh Avenue between Union and University plus phone numbers Ballard 306 Main 1060 and Ind 441.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
P. H. Mullen
City Hall
Union and
University
Railway Time Tables Caution From City Station
Do not trust printed time tables in newspapers. For accurate departure and arrival times contact King Street Station Information Bureau in Sunset, Main 2740, Independ ent itt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Street
Cheap Land North of the City for Sale North of Seattle
Classified real estate ad urges buyers to consider 6 to 16 acre parcels north of Seattle Everett area. Cites past rapid value gains and Beattie homes nearby.Promises easy terms from 60 to 100 per acre and urges an in-office visit to inspect limited remaining tracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Everett
Beattie
Mallard
Cheap Acreage Ad Promises Quick Farm Income
Notice reads WaT and WHEELER offering 2 percent acres near Pacific City with easy terms. Fr ui te, berries and chickens advertised, $750 price, $35 down, $16 per month, with tree rent to caretakers. Contact Charles or Adams at 800 Colran mee for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Hee
Mr. Bateman
Pacific City
Acoma
Whilimane
Ety
Charles
Adams
Colran
Drowned on Steam Ship Chippewa After Fire Drill
A 16 year old meal boy, James Walsh, drowned shortly after Chippewa left Victoria while lifeboat No 4 swung in. He clung to the boat as it swung out, then slipped and sank. His mother, in Vancouver, will receive a $43 collection raised for funeral aid. Rev. W. T. Jordan of Portland conducted a memorial service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deriog
Victoria
James Walsh
Walsh
McAlpine
Goreet
Vancouver
W. T. Jordan
Portland
Ore
One-acre treeze area near Seattle priced sparsely
Fragmentary note describes a one acre site north of Seattle with limited offerings and two price points 060 and higher. Mentions terms to call for details and lack of additional options in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wenatchee Orchard Land Offers Irrigated Acres for Sale
An old real estate blurb advertises irrigated orchard land near Wenatchee with parcels described as six to twelve acres, priced around 4 506 dollars with cash options and varying fruit varieties. It notes soil and water access, office contact at Mallard Avenue in Ballard and references Pacific rail lines and county roads.
Unclear text investment notice on Madieon Street
Fragmentary OCR describes an investment or field agent, mentions a brewery and a main street. Specific entities and actions are garbled, leaving only scattered references to a location and supposed service at a wart or work site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madieon Street
Teavee
FIGHTING By MEXICO
Rebels attacked near the border at Columbus and Palomas the same day two Mexican bands clashed with gendarmes and revolutionists. Casualties were reported with several wounded and pursuit followed into the mountains while U S troops remained untouched. A reported train movement carried cavalry toward Del Rio as fighting continued in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
el. Paso
Tex
Junemas
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N. M
Paso
T Mountains
Columbus
Palomas
United States
Gan
del Ris
Las Vaca
Detective Kennedy Returns to Duty After Absence
City detective Frank Kennedy resumes duties this morning after a three week absence at Boap Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kennedy
Boap Lake
Kidnapping and arson reported near Coalinga
Fresno reports two masked men set fire to Adolph Domengine's barn and ranch houses then abducted his 11 year old daughter in night clothes. A pursuing posse is in action near Coalinga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Cal
Adolph Domengine
Coalinga
Irrigated Orchard Tracts Featured in Roohavelt Selection
Fragmentary notes describe irrigated orchard tracts at Veena and nearby areas with terms and parcels, mentioning varied lot terms and a selection under review. Unclear specifics limit exact entities but reference to tracts, climate terms, and boundaries appears.
North Bank Land Co. sale at 4004 Welker Bite
A short notice from North Bank Land Co. regarding a land sale at 4004 Welker Bite. Details are limited in the fragmentary text including university reference and an unreadable term tetmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bank Land Co
Welker Bite
Tetmed University
Somtfee
Bremerton Streets Plan Amid War Bond Paraphernalia
Fragmentary notes describe Uncle Sam mobilizing finances for Bremerton building efforts and street improvements. Mentions crowds, payments, and local business Beattie Momeseckere Co owners tied to Bremerton Challesten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Beckiog
Hremerton
Beattie Momeseckere Co
Bremerton Challesten
County Commissioners Create Tockwilla Voting Precinct
At a morning meeting EB F Parke was named justice of the peace and C G Wood appointed constable as Tockwilla was made a voting precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tockwilla
EB. F. Parke
C. G. Wood
Merrifield Reappointed as Commissioner of Eminent Domain
Merrifield was today reappointed by the judges of the superior court as commissioner of eminent domain. The commission was created a year ago to sit in condemnation cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrifield
Superior Court
Seattle Amateur Prom Held July Fourth at Woodinville
The Seattle Amateur Prom will be entertained July 4 at the country home of A. H. Jacobson in Woodinville. The train leaves King Street station at 7 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
A. H. Jacobson
Woodinville
King St. Station
Ladies khaki suit at Piper and Taft's shop
A woman purchases a ladies khaki suit at Piper and Taft's located at 1024 Spring Street. The brief item notes the store and street address in a short classifieds style entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piper & & Taft's
Spring St
Woodland Park Property Listings with Terms and Details
Property entries describe lots and homes with terms like down payments, monthly balance, and view. Mentions of corners, street names, and nearby boulevards indicate location context. Includes price hints and financing options though specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Rate War Continues Over Pier A Lease Decision
The Inland Navigation Company and Can Pacific Company closed a contract for Pier A lease with the Pacific Coast Company, awarded to the Canadian firm for a term. Critics note inconsistent rates from Seattle to Vancouver at 1 and return via Victoria at 3, and no settlement seems likely as the American firm maintains strong business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inland Navigation Company
Can © Pacific Company
Pier A
Pacific Coast Company
Seattle
Vancouver
Victoria
Man Struck Near Interurban at Black River Junction
Coroner confirms the body found near Interurban tracks at Black River Junction on Sunday belongs to Michael Wachner. The Georgetown dairy worker often spent his money on liquor after Saturdays. Wachner, age 39, Swiss native, unmarried, likely struck by an interurban train though no bruises were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Carroll
Black River Junction
Michael Wachner
Mike Pelican
Georgetown
Pelican
Carroll
Wachner
Switzerland
Two Seattle Men Honored for ABA Address Invitation
Judge C. H. Hanford and former United States Senator George Turner of Bhokane have been asked to address the national meeting of the American Bar Association to be held in Seattle from August 26 to 29. Five papers will be given, alongside the president’s report by Jacob M. Dickinson, and works by Macgrane Cox and Edgar H. Farrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Hanford
United States
George Turner
Bhokane
American Bar Association
Jacob M. Dickinson
Chicago
Macgrane Cox
New York
Edgar H. Farrar
Louisiana
Realty Owners' Syndicate Plans $1 Million Skyscraper Block
The Realty Owners' syndicate announces a forthcoming contract for a skyscraper business block costing $1,000,000. Location and structure details remain undisclosed. The venture includes Eastern and local capitalists with home offices in the city and is organized as a unit investment company.
Century Realty Co Offer for Cottage in Pioneer Ride
Classified note advertising a cottage sale at 1018 Alaska with city water and lot number 408164. Includes offer and contact phone details though OCR is garbled. Indicates real estate listing by Century Realty Co with a down payment option and reference to GALB-0909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Water
The Only Irrigated Land to Buy Near Town
Real estate listing offers irrigated land for sale with orchard crops including orange fig and grape. Terms: 1 to 5 cash with balance due later. Location near Walnet Die area, price range 116 to 156 per acre. Contact Young at Office 232 Groche Main 4764.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YOUNG
Groche Main
Quarter Acre Tracts Near California Ave In Weet Feature
Property listings offer quarter acre tracts near California avenue and the coast with nearby amenities. Advertisement cites low prices, potential for value increase, and nearby banks and Greenwood avenue. Contact TF Talbot at 478 Arcade Ames for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Perk
Greenwood Ov
TF. Talbot
Arcade Ames
Cheap acre tracts near Emeryton and Navy Yard area
Real estate ads tout 6 acre parcels near the Navy Yard and Emeryton Heights as the cheapest, with $1 and $2 monthly terms and near water mains. Listings promise quick value boosts, new dry docks nearby, and access to West Seattle, Pioneer Square, and Union Railroad lines. Includes several lot sizes from five hundred to four hundred dollars, plus bungalow and cottage offerings by Van Horn Young Realty and associates.
California to start state exhibit building in July
California will commence erection of the state exhibit building at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition grounds during July. J B Selton state architect said plans will be ready next month and bids called for. Washington and Oregon state buildings are also progressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific
J. A. Nadeau
J. B. Selton
Washington State
Hide
Oregon State Building
Todd to Verify A Y P E Figures for Expo Assets
United States District Attorney Elmer E. Todd is to inspect Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition books to confirm assets meet 1 000 000 dollars before a 600 000 dollar government appropriation becomes available. President Chilberg has certified assets exceed 1 000 000, Todd to corroborate. Meanwhile Patrolman F W Gordon was dismissed for drinking beer on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Elmer E. Todd
Treasury Department
Chilberg
A Y.P. E
Todd
F. W. Gordon
Irving Ward
Thompson Knocks Out Sullivan in 12th Round in Utah Bout
United Press reports in Ogden that Jonn Thompson stopped Pete Sullivan in the 12th round of a 20 round fight at Hot Springs last night. The bout drew heavy action as Thompson claimed victory in the extended king of the ring encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Ogden
Utah
Jupe
Jonn Thompson
Pete Sullivan
Hot Springs
Cripple Found Not Guilty in Grand Larceny Trial
John Sprentals was acquitted by a jury yesterday in a grand larceny case. Judge A W Prater presided as Sprentals faced charges over a stolen $365 from a rancher living nearby. Sprentals had been jailed during the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sprentals
A. W. Prater
Sprentals
Teas
Lord
Humboldt Brings More Money in Gold Shipment
The Humboldt morning arrival from Skagway carried $26,000 in gold, while the first salmon shipment from Southeastern was also brought to Humboldt. Five passengers, including Sam Thall, noted manager, and the Theatrical association’s agent, arrived in Seattle. Alfred Barry, a Swiss, collapsed at I. X. L. restaurant last night. The Wareide hospital reported the incident.
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Humboldt
Skagway
Southeastern
Boldt
Punter
Sam Thall
Theatrical Association
John Cort
Thall
Moore Theatre
Alfred Barry
Ron
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