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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
10
Witnesses describe a fatal train incident near Creal Nort involving a Spokane nurse Miss Katherine O’Neill aboard a passenger train. Several passengers from Seattle were injured while one porter died. investigators note a wreckage piece suggesting O’Neill’s possible presence.
A fragment notes that J Beteral B. Vashi and James John Mackie, with George Heron Gus Rhert among the missing, had Spokane addresses and that one was employed as a bed clerk at the Hotel 610 Broadway until two weeks ago. sisters reportedly reside nearby.
A group of miners entombed by an avalanche endured six long hours in freezing darkness before rescue. G A Bates and two others were found conscious, revived, and carried to safety as fellow workers dug through the snow to reach them.
Readable lines describe a hand found in the snow with a ring on the finger and a severed part of the arm nearby. The text mentions a woman and workers attempting to reach the spot, indicating a grim discovery and ongoing search or investigation.
A tragic incident unfolds as Karl Lonco y, a 1 year old secretary to Supt O Neil, dies in the superintendent s car. His mother and sister, arriving from Wisconsin via Vancouver, hoped for a family reunion but faced devastating news.
At Wellington a laborer was caught looting bodies amid the disaster. He had jewelry and a woman's clothing when seized. Rescue crews ordered him off the scene with a warning he would be killed if found nearby again. He fled toward Scenic.
Tra Clary a rotary train conductor and Purcell narrowly escaped death in a violent slide crash. The car tumbled and rolled, leaving Clary buried under snow and later freed with only shirt and trousers. Purcell helped, sharing boots, and fireman Curley was trapped under a engine as rescuers worked to save others.
The disaster time is set to 1 42 p m after watches on victims stopped at that moment. A bent five dollar gold piece found on Conductor Charles Jennison’s body raises questions about how it was bent inside his pocket.
The Davis family mourns their loss as Thelma Davis, a bright presence in the 9716 area, is remembered by neighbors. A widow searches for shelter with friends while workers at Seattle Renton and Southern grieve the disappearance of George Davis, held in doubt.
In a Blackburn area snow slide buried the late trainmaster while guiding a passenger to shelter. Station agent Flannery dragged him from danger but a second slide carried Blackburn away toward a swollen creek. Recovery prospects are uncertain.
Merchants denounce the relief fund handling as nil aid from authorities. Resolutions from a meeting state funds pledged by the French government and foreign nations were meant to aid destitute people and rehabilitate ruined businesses after floods. Merchants report they received little or nothing from distributors.
Allan Brooks, a Black man accused in a 2 year old girl's case, was seized from a Dallas courthouse by a mob of about 2,000 during his trial and fatally harmed. The event occurred March 3 and was reported by United Press.
A mixed page of notices and ads including postal subscription details, oblique funeral director references, a lecture announcement by Dr Alfred Lessing, job and employment listings, real estate and rental ads, and miscellaneous notices. The items mention addresses in Kansas and Seattle, dates in February and March, and several local businesses and individuals.
Numerous apartment and room rentals described across several locations including Queen Anne Mo, North 5th Street, Meridian, and Virginia Lake Boulevard. Listings note heated, electric, hot water, and furnished options with weekly or monthly rates, phone contacts, and proximity to transit.
Historical ad listing multiple rental options including a waterfront chicken ranch and summer home on Hoad Canal. Describes furnished houses, garages, and near water, with terms, utilities, and ready-to-move-in conditions. Includes contact references and pricing hints within an old real estate classified context.
Contd listing shows nearly 4 acres cleared in Ganadon and fruit trees including apples plume fruit and small fruit. Features include a chicken house wood house five room cottage pantry wired for electricity priced around 1000 dollars with balance due, plus barter terms and room rentals. This estate advertises canali water and city real estate services by W & Daner & Co with room references.
Ambiguous text describes waterfront lots near Lake Washington with planned platting and homes on a close-in property. Mentions preview events, an opening party, and local real estate offices in Seattle with evening hours and unclear details about prices or dates.
An advertisement describes land for sale between Mall's Lake and Ed ae with levels easy to clear, cash options at 10 and 20 acres, with terms arranged. It lists Whitt Rhalty Co and estate brokers including 21 New York Bk and references lenders and valuations.
A fragmented real estate notice describes a 25 cow dairy ranch with 40 acres of land and improvements including a church and creamery. It mentions renewals, a 149 perce clewant bottom land, and a 4000 rear on Sabace toon area, likely listing properties and contact hints in Indiana.
Water front property described with thirty to forty fruit trees and a water frontage. A sale note promises cash 26 dollars with a balance due at ten dollars per month.
A scrambled OCR snippet mentions Lily and running references with vague terms like cash and ten dollars per month, lacking clear events or context. The readable nouns include Lily, footage of running, and a monthly sum. The fragment does not establish a coherent report or identifiable people beyond Lily.
The listing outlines parcels for sale in Washington and New York, including 146 acres and 4 piece land near streets and stores, with payments in cash or land. It mentions contractors to clear roads, tracts at Alive 4 and 100, and a Beattie area cash listing with several brokers and street addresses.
A Wallingford来源 reports a $300 cash theft involving cement blocks and an attempted scam. Police are investigating the incident and urging residents to report suspicious activity around construction sites.
Vague catalog of items and prices with references to cash, fixtures, bathe, and diameters. Mentions corners, fencing, fruit and berries, proximity to a car, and a scattered price structure. Includes cryptic lines about Dixon and Marton with numbers.
Classified notice details a $2,800 bargain for a six room modern home with concrete work, laundry tray, and related items. Includes a 1,088 dollar tractor, car, and pier view features. Mentions down payment of $300 cash and $230 monthly at 7 percent, with JOAN DAVIS & CO. as the listing agent.
Three cottages on the north side of Woodland Park offer modern layouts and good views. Listings include one three room, one five room and pricing options with cash payments and balanced rent terms. Contact Kvett & Co at Phinney Ave corner Lind Street and Greenwood Ave for details.
Real estate notice from P. Fay Company announces improvements in Boattia North End with a cleared, new walk and dry waterway. Property on Avenue View listed from $200 and up with $10 cash and $5 monthly payments.
Advertisement for sale of parcels in Tam oakipe area with easy terms and low per cent interest. Lot numbers 42m134 to Ldft alley, near a school, on first view describe an elegant northeast location. Prices rising as improvements proceed. Adjacent lots listed at 80 dollars, current renters in South end, call Fr. RK. Johnson at 8069 Lithav, N. W.
Loan offer promises 1 percent interest per annum with monthly payments of 7.40 per 1000 and allows early payoff. Advertisement lists locations in La BraD and Browning with bungalow and house details.
Various property offers and loans in Seattle listings include 3 room and 4 room cottages, lodgings, and a hotel with terms and cash components. parcels, farms, and timber land advertised. Mortgage loans, real estate brokers, and exchanges show rates, down payments, and monthly balances. Also livestock ads and miscellaneous goods for sale.
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