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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1904

Page

6

Classified Ads Local Drug Stores Advertised

Classified listings show numerous drugstores and pharmacies with addresses across the city including Fremont, University, Rainier, Columbia, Broad, and Union areas. Firms include Mallen, Mansfield, Graham’s Home Bakery, and Leary’s Pharmacy among others.

POH. Mallen Ballard Ave Ope City Hall Fremont Drug Co Ewing Street Fremont Avenue W. A. Mansfield & Co Jackson Graham's Home Bakery Tet Avenue Rainier Pharmacy Mr. Clark Madison Columbia Drug Store W. J

Real Estate Showcases Seattle and Tacoma Acreage Deals

A heterogeneous classifieds page lists real estate options from the Southern Mercantile Co posting Seattle Tacoma water front acre tracts and Riverside upland lots with easy terms. It highlights 20 acre and 4 acre parcels, modern cottages, and other homes near streetcar lines with cash and monthly payments. It also advertises mortgage-like loans and a miscellany of goods and services from watches to private detectives.

Riverside FL. Fehren CO Pioneer

Wanted Female Assistants for Benefit Association Office

Frail local notice seeks women for office reception duties and cashier tasks at a benefit and hospital association. Offers weekly pay around $2 plus expenses. mentions free medical care and funeral benefits for workers and their children. Requires contacting the home office at second floor of a hotel for information.

ED Satare Tetorta

Markets Listing Various Provisions And Prices

A dense list of groceries and produce with assorted prices for beef pork veal lamb ham and breakfast bacon, vegetables like potatoes carrots cabbage and peas, fruits including bananas and apples, dairy items such as butter cheese and eggs, poultry and seafood, plus hay grain feed and other commodities. Note reads like a market ledger with regional items and prices. Grand Opening fashion notes advertise a millinery sale at 1316 Second Ave on the 19th.

White River Burbanks Sin Yakima Wall Walla

Ballinger aims to curb crime in domed city district

Mayor elect Ballinger outlines a policy to confine vice to a restricted district and curb gambling and liquor interests. He promises enforcement changes, a police chief outside precinct control, and tighter restrictions on saloons and theaters. The approach signals a break with past officials and hints at strengthened law and order across the district.

Yeasler Ballinger Hallinger Bitar Thoman RK. Delaney Judge Ballinger Police, License and Revenue Committee Truest Abraham Kinder Heensen Judge Bullinger Kanene People’s Theater Humes Washington Alaska Sullivan

Revenue Cutter Sails to Find Stranded Mason

The Daniel Manning left port to search for the American ship W. H. Mason reported off Coos Bay in distress. Mason was 18 days out from Ladysmith British Columbia bound for San Francisco.

Indian Grave Relics Unearthed Near Olympia

Benjamin F. Hall digs up valuables including an ancient stone mortar a flint tomahawk and agate beads three miles east of Olympia The items were buried with the body of an Indian chief suggesting ceremonial interment in the grave site discovered near Olympia March 18.

Olympia Benjamin F. Hall

Twin girls born weighing 22 pounds at Alden home

In Spokane on March 18, Mrs. W. J. Alden gave birth to twin girls totaling 22 pounds. She has ten children from 15 years of marriage and previously bore three pairs of twins. A separate item notes Kaiser Wilhelm presenting a Reichstag sketch of British warships as a likely prelude to a new navy bill.

Spokane W. J. Alden Berlin Reichetag

Woodmen cancel Dayton log rolling event

The Woodmen of the World call off the Dayton log rolling scheduled for next month affecting Palouse Walla Walla Lewiston and Moscow camps and admissions to initiations. An alternate plan may be developed later. Olympia court trims Miss Gallamore damages for sidewalk injury from 6040 to 5000 in the case against the city.

Dayton Palouse Walla Walla Lewiston Moscow Olympia Rose Gallamore

Macedonian Leader Joff Reported Leaving Geneva

Vienna dispatches say Macedonian leader Joff departed Geneva for Macedonia to incite a revolt and fuse unrest. He is reported to be en route amid tensions in the region.

Vienna Joff Geneva Macenia

Fire at Seattle Gas and Electric plant on Fifth Avenue

Fire broke out in the coke house of the Seattle Gas and Electric Light Company at Fifth Avenue and Jackson Street at 6:15 this morning. The blaze was contained with little damage after fire apparatus arrived and the firemen found the fire under control.

Seattle Gas and Electric Light Company Fifth Avenue Jackson Street

Bellingham Man Buys Tidelands for Oyster Culture

William Hedge of Bellingham has bought several hundred acres of tidelands near Samish Bay from J. B. McMillan for 10000 dollars. The purchase follows a Supreme Court ruling that state tidelands cannot be lumped as oyster lands by squatters though usable for oyster culture. The land is viewed as prime for oyster culture on the lower sound.

Bellingham Supreme Court William Hedge Samish Bellingham Bay J. B. McMillan Sound

Will Talk to Men by Rev. Matthews at YMCA

Rev. M A Matthews of the First Presbyterian church will speak to men at the YMCA Sunday afternoon at 3 15 oclock. The association orchestra will provide special music.

M. A. Matthews First Presbyterian Church Young Men's Christian Association Association

Barnes Awarded Damages Against Seattle Laundry

Tony T. Barnes a laundry driver was awarded 1876 damages by a Seattle superior court jury for false arrest after suing for 20,000. Barnes, charged with embezzlement a year earlier, was acquitted, with the jury granting 1 for damages to reputation and 87 for defense costs.

Tony T. Barnes Seattle Barnes Justice Cann War

Jail Sentences Suspended After Leave Town Order

Moble Pfeffer and Lottle Lane were sentenced to ten days each two days ago but released on condition to leave town. Arrested last night for not obeying the court, they must serve the original sentences in jail.

Rob Meat Wagons Theft On Grant Street Bridge

Police report thefts of meat from packing house wagons on Grant Street bridge. Wagons load at night for 4 am delivery, with thefts occurring in the early morning before departures. A. J. Parkhurst reports his 9 year old son Ira missing since last evening from 722 Second Avenue South. no explanation yet.

Grant Street Bridge A. J. Parkhurst Second Avenue South Ira

O. R. & N. Orders General Employee Physical Exam

The O R and N Company will require a medical examination for all employees across branches. The process starts March 2 and must be finished by May 15.

Tekoa O. R. & N. Company

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab

The label promises a quick cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine without side effects. The box features BE W Grove's signature and notes a refund policy if the remedy fails to cure.

BE. W. Grove

The Stage Presents The Old Homestead With Denman Thompson

Denman Thompson brings The Old Homestead to the Grand to a large crowd. The veteran actor, at nearly seventy, delivers a sturdy rural comedy with heart and moral. Vernie Thompson as Rickety Ann and Louisa Morse as Mathilda provide strong support along with Cy Prime and a capable octette. Performances run tonight tomorrow night and a matinee tomorrow afternoon.

Denman Thompson Thin City Thompson Joan Whitcomb Vernie Cy Prime Juliet

Isle of Champagne Delights Olympia Opera Company

The Olympia Opera Company staged The Isle of Champagne last night on Third Avenue to strong crowds. The production outshone Ald Pasha with its humor and music, featuring John Young as the king and strong support from Eleanor Jenkins and Theresa Barker, with Lottie Kendall in a minor role.

Isle OF Champagne Olympia Opera Company Issle of Champagne Third Avenue Ald Pasha John Young Isle

Mile. Napoleon at Grand Box Office Opens Tomorrow

The Grand box office opens at 10 o'clock tomorrow to sell seats for the Anna Held production Mile. Napoleon. The French beauty's engagement includes Monday Tuesday and Wednesday nights and a Wednesday matinee.

Napoleon

Ward and Wade Minstrel Troupe Opens at Beattle

Ward and Wade bring a four performance engagement to Beattle with a noon parade through city streets by two brass bands. Seats are selling well as the act promises vaudeville talent and clever emd-men along with sleight of hand and dance performances. At the Alcazar The Lost Paradise continues on stage while Pink Dominoes is set for next week starting Sunday night.

Ward Wade Alcazar

Gas Trust Is Formed in Seattle Consolidation

The Seattle Lighting Company will be the new name as Seattle Gas and Electric merges with Citizens Light and Power of New Jersey and Washington. Mortgage bonds of 2.5 million are noted, with Samuel Hill admitting the sale to Citizens. Officials include J. D. Farrell as president and Lyman C. Smith financing. The plan targets an April 1 contact with consumers and potential price competition if a $1 per 1,000 feet gas franchise is granted.

Seattle Lighting Company Olympia Seattle Gas and Electric Company Citizens Light and Power Company of New Jersey Washington Samuel Hill Citizens Company The Star J. W. Clise Syracuse N. Y Lyman C. Smith Theitizens Company J. D. Farrell H. R. Close Fred S. Stimeon P. Weston C. R. Collins W. P. Trimble Mr. Smith American Improvement Company

New Trial Ordered for Cyrus Victor in Murder Case

Davenport March 18 Cyrus Victor convicted of first degree murder for killing Charles Thennis of Govan will be tried again. Judge Neal granted a new trial based on new evidence affidavits and a bystander remark heard by the jury during the original trial.

Davenport Cyrus Victor Charles Thennis Govan Neal

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