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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1911
Page
7
Mrs. Nellie Collins and her 3 month old baby arrived from Everett last August. Relatives, friends, and police seek the mother and child but have found no trace of them.
A mysterious visitor registered as A W Carmichael Buenos Ayres at the Piedmont hotel in Atlanta. He paid $1,000 for four rooms and another $1,000 for 12 suits of clothes at a tailor, then departed for San Francisco leaving clerks with large denomination notes.
Oklahoma City reports Sequoyah the Cherokee inventor of the Cherokee syllabary is chosen for one of two state hall of fame placements. The legislature allocates 5000 for a statue by Cherokee sculptor Mrs. Hoxie. Sequoyah, born of Cherokee and Hessian descent, led his people toward the Pacific and died near the Rocky Mountains.
Concord New Hampshire March 11 The estate of Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy is valued at 2 512 146 according to an appraisers report today Henry Er executor of the will of the founder of Christian Science estimated that the Massachusetts property was worth 250 000 additional
Kathryn Hartman files for divorce in San Francisco alleging John Hartman had a prior wife in Baltimore. She seeks annulment, custody of their 5 year old son, and restoration of her maiden name after learning of the prior marriage.
London reports the Home Office will issue an order expelling Mormon missionaries from the United Kingdom, per the Daily News.
The Seattle Star alerts readers to subscription payment in advance and notes that unpaid names may be removed. It lists pricing: 20 cents per month, six months or more, and annual rates. penalties for late or missed payments are implied. Readers are instructed to notify circulation if delivery is late. Main numbers provided for payment and service.
A man named Smith Jackson, possibly J A Bryce among three accused of planning the Los Angeles Times blast, was arrested at El Centro while attempting to cross the international boundary. Constable Crane detained him as authorities pursue leads in the high profile case.
A collage of classified notices and vendor pitches appears to crowd a city market page. Entries tout ripening fruit trees seed ads and seed co. services alongside medical cures and personal notices.
A dense, grainy listing shows numerous rental offerings including modern houses and cottages of various rooms, furnished apartments, housekeeping rooms, and furnished suites. Also present are ads for rooms in hotels, near public markets, and near transit, with weekly or monthly rates and contact cues.
Real estate ads offer 40 acre plots of rich soil near Whidbey Island and Snohomish area, with easy terms and potential wheat cane and fruit farming. Waterfront and backland tracts priced from 60 to 150 dollars per acre, with no interest and two year tax relief, plus numerous shoreline and timber properties for sale near Everett and Beattie.
Classified land ad highlights small chicken ranches and dairy plots for sale in Snohomish and King County areas near Everett. Offers include cheap acreage from 10 to 40 acres with water, rail access, real estate loans, and free six month extensions for buyers. Also promotes upgraded ranches with timber, springs, barns, and proximity to town facilities. Many entries mention payment plans and train access for inspections.
Real estate notices advertise marine view tracts between Fauntleroy Park and avenues six and five, 3 miles from the city limit, 96 feet wide. Prices from 400 dollars with terms of 16 dollars down and monthly payments. Agents Kant or Amith invite visits.
Down and ten dollars per month, lot twenty minutes from Pioneer Ware with panorama view of city and mountains. They are four hundred twenty six to alley, two blocks to car, level, all cleared on an eighty nine foot boulevard, city water in, price six hundred nine dollars. P Dixon and Co, Main 40, Marion, Ind. 40. NEA Paintl eroy Park four beautiful bungalows, twenty five dollars puts you in possession, balance fifteen dollars monthly. Our agents, Kiymee and Smith, will be at the Saturday afternoon and all day Sunday. Go out and see these little hacres. Joan H White Company, Oriental Block, Main 2206 Ind 2982.
Diverse listings offer houses, farms, and lots with low down payments and monthly terms. Highlights include a 650x160 lot on Fifth Avenue North West with 7 percent interest, Kirkland lake property, and a Woodland Park bungalow priced around 1500. Also included are agricultural and nursery stock sales, car and utility lots, and mortgage loan ads from local banks and brokers.
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