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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1907

Page

3

Mills Fail to Secure Relief Across Lumber Tract

The article notes widespread relief failures for timber workers, citing the Pacific Lumber Tract and R A issue. It discusses mill capacity, shipments to San Francisco, and large operations like the Puget Sound Mine and Timber Co. in Bellingham, with visits by Mr. Allen to Centralia and Everett.

Skagit County Puget Sound Hellingham San Francisco Santa Fe Southern Pacific Mr. Allen Centralia Bellingham Everett

Gambling felony signed in Texas and mine explosion deaths

Gov Campbell signed a Texas bill making gambling a felony and forbidding playing cards for prizes. In Transvaal a mine blast killed four white men and 60 natives. many more injured as a crowd attacked a man attempting to draw a gun amid tense statements and beliefs of a traveller.

Austin Tex Campbell Johannes Urg Transvaal

Papal Nature Unearthed in Montagu Letter

A papal nature document left by Mr. Montagu regarding the breach between France and the Vatican is under examination. The findings may shed light on church diplomacy and state relations in the period.

Papere Pari Mer Montaguini France Vatican

Dr von Schulta clinic seek clean sanitary plumbing

Traveling eye doctor notice urges good sanitary plumbing to save medical costs. The snippet invites submitting an estimate and promotes GO. H. Brown Co at 221 Pine Street with contact phone details.

Rotton & Bellingham Arch von Schulta GO. H. Brown @ Co Roth

Saliebury Heir Death by Gas Route Reported

San Francisco March 30 Bidney Sallabury son of Monroe Salisbury a noted horseman has died by suicide using gas despondency listed as the cause in a terse personal crisis report.

Saliebury San Francisco Bidney Sallabury Monroe Salisbury

Newberry Fire Ravages Business and Residence Sections

A March 30 blaze in Newberry swept both the business and residence sections, causing losses estimated up to half a million dollars. Fire crews fought the flames through the night, with authorities reviewing the cause and extent of the damage.

Newberry

Census Reveals 8 Million Population Rise Since 1910

Washington March 20 The census bureau reports the United States population has grown by 8,000,000 over the past six years. Details and regional changes are expected to follow as the agency releases the full figures.

Washington Census Bureau United States

Fire destroys mill housing. child perishes in blaze

Fire at the White Star mill in WLMA Wash destroys the Romane residence and a one year old child inside. Authorities report the blaze began around 6 o clock yesterday morning. Direct Primary for Nebraska follows with statewide primary bill updates from Slingolin Nebraska.

Wlma Wash Ie. Romane White Star Mill Nebraska Slingoln Neb Scase House Efonty ‘Haa

Washington Fire Insurance dispute over steam boiler loss

In Austin on March 2, a speaker told lawmakers about the Washington Fire Insurance company adjusting a steam boiler loss for Scott Benjamin at Einensburg. Other insurers on the risk have refused payment despite technical noticeability.

Washington Fire Insurance Company Scott Benjamin Eifensburg

Dance at Jaechi Park Pavilion Promises Fine Music

Local event at Jaechi Park Pavilion features Wagner's orchestra performing a fine program. Gem Yemen Boc may attend, and ladies enter free.

Jaechi Park Pavilion Wagner Gem Yemen Boc

Ghazy Man to Ole Teddy

Charles A. Riley arrived in Washington by freight train and attempted to see President Roosevelt claiming wireless summons to testify in a murder trial. Police hold him for sanity examination.

Berippa Telegraph Service Washington Charles A. Riley Roosevelt

Cremation Arrangements Managed by Washington Cremation Assoc

Local notice indicates cremation arrangements managed directly by the Washington Cremation Association. The office and residence contact details are listed for Sunset Queen Anne and nearby Ind locations.

Washington Cremation Association Phonese Sunset Queen Anne Ind

Meeting with creditors to adjust 1600 debt and lodge moves

Grand Executive Leavitt and Grand Secretary Wood pledged joint notes for six months to settle 1600 in debts. The grand lodge may move to Beattie to raise funds and cancel the indebtedness as the order grows. Walla Walla lodge with 600 members may form a new order or affiliate with an existing one.

Leavitt Wood Beattie Walla Walla

Japan Float Big Loan Sparks Market Hope

Japan floats a large loan during the non-redemption period, drawing attention from New York financiers. The move signals potential easing in trade and debt markets as investors weigh risks and future policy impacts.

Scripps Telegraph Service New York Japan

New Heavy Duty Buffalo Engine Promises Big Power

A new Buffalo gasoline engine designed for work use will debut this year. It is heavy and slow speed, built with superior material and skilled labor, aiming to be second to none with an average price around 40 dollars per horsepower. For details see Geo H Woodhouse Co at 112 University St Seattle or request full information.

Geo. H. Woodhouse Co University St Seattle

Japan’s Financial Agent Presses Loan Deadline

The financial agent of Japan, Mr Takashi, arrived to push negotiations for a foreign loan of 260 million dollars. Half the loan has already been issued at 6 percent, with the balance due as the expiry looms tomorrow.

Japan Takashi

Sentence commuted for paroled convict Larrimore

Olympia March 30 Gov Mead commutes the sentence of BK Larrimore, a paroled convict, releasing him April 1. Larrimore was sentenced in King county November 4, 1905 to two years for larceny by embezzlement, paroled November 26 last on strong official recommendation.

Oner Olympia Grov. Mead BK. KB Larrimore King County

Rug Cleaning by Air Process Promises Bright Colors

Fuazzy-Woszy Rug Co advertises carpets cleaned by an air process that removes dirt without damage and brightens colors. They list contact numbers Ind. 7279 and Queen Anne 1232 for bookings.

Fuazzy-Woszy Rug Co

THIS IS THE HOME PLACE YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR

An ad asserts a premier residential area offering exclusive surroundings, refined landscapes, artistic architecture, congenial companions, and superior natural beauty. It promises a select environment with prime location and luxurious advantages for prospective residents.

Natural Beauty of the Tract near Lake Washington

The tract offers a crown gem property with broad level plateaus and a private park feel. It highlights views of Lake Washington and Mount Baker Park with a winding boulevard driveway. Residents enjoy easy town access and lush trees and shrubs described as rare and attractive.

Mount Baker Park Boulevard England Europe

Mount Baker Park Location Near Mercer Island

Location Mount Baker Park covering over 200 acres lies on the shore of Lake Washington across the bay from Pioneer Square. Known previously as the Hunter Tract, the site sits near the town’s neck between bay and lake and two and a half miles from Pioneer Square.

Mount Baker Park Lake Washington Mercer Island Pioneer Square

Elegant Riverfront Residences Planned With Parks and Beach

The development lays out tracts with an average of four lots per tract to fit natural contours. Many lots border one park to another or line boulevards and parkways, while others run along 5000 feet of waterfront with private beach access.

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Lake Washington Frontage Promises Grand Parkway Plan

The property features over 6,000 feet of Lake Washington frontage with a wide gravel beach for boating and fishing access shared by all lot owners. Major boulevards intersect the addition forming main channels for future streets, while Lake View Parkway and Mt. Baker Park car line aim for broad, pavement plans and a central pool along Lake View parkway. The company plans cement sidewalks, curbs, sewers and water systems and proposes petrolithic asphalt paving after tests in other cities.

Lake Washington Grand Parkway Lake View Parkway Hunter Boulevard Mt. Baker Park McClellan Street Shady Grove Mt. Rainier Drive Thirty-firet Avenue Pointe Loc Angélié Pasadene

Mount Baker Park Addition Plans for Fine Homes

The Munter Tract Improvement Company offers a large collection of house plans from top Seattle and Northwest architects to aid residents of Mount Baker Park Addition. Experts will be available to every householder, with reasonable restrictions to maintain an architectural harmony in the area.

Ount Baker Park Mount Baker Park Addition Munter Tract Improvement Company Seattle Northwest Beattie

Mount Baker Park Line to Be Scenic Route Transit Plan

City planners describe a new Mt. Baker Park line called the Scenic Route running north on Thirty-first Avenue from McClellan Street to Jackson Street with a level grade and no hills. The Rainier Heights line will shift after completion of the new line, linking Pioneer Square to Mount Baker Park in ten minutes, with broader car service across the addition.

Mt. Baker Park Rainier Boulevard Pioneer Square Mount Baker Park Jackson Dearborn Street Rainier Heights McClellan Thirty-fourth Avenue South MI . Phillips Sunset East Hunter Tract Improvement Company Cherry Street Main Daniel Jones F. L. Fehren

Olmsted designed park with free gift to Seattle

The Hunter Tract Improvement Company plans Parks Mount Baker Park in the center of a new addition for Seattle. They will present the parkways and boulevards to the city free of cost and beautify the area with walks lovers' lanes and cozy retreats. The project aims to make each section distinct with broad streets and ample parks, under the guidance of engineer George F. and landscape experts Sawyer Brow and BE Schwagerl.

Mount Baker Park Olmsted Seattle Hunter Tract Improvement Company George F A.Y.P. Grounds Sawyer Brow BE. 0. Schwagerl

Club To Be Built On Pinnacle Park With Clubhouse Amenities

The feature list outlines a members owned club built on a pinnacle park site. It includes a 10 by 80 foot basement gymnasium with showers and lockers, three bowling alleys, a main floor assembly hall, ladies dining room, kitchen, and ball and billiard rooms. The design aims to create a resort like second home for owners and their wives.

Sarembiy

Mount Baker Park Addition Promises Free Improvements

The Hunter Tract Improvement Company will include land improvements valued over $60,000 in the Mount Baker Park Addition purchase, offering the package free to buyers. The promotion markets the project as “An Addition With Character” and aims to attract purchasers of lots within the development.

Hunter Tract Improvement Company Mount Baker Park

Lake Washington shore allotment offers private beaches and boat facilities

Describes building a boat house, wide wharf with water access, bath house with showers, central outdoor sports space, and garage and stables for residents. Highlights a 60 to 100 foot wide gravel beach, shared community dockage, safe landings, protected coves, and easy access for all lot owners to boating and swimming amenities.

Lake Washington

Improvements In Northwest Residential Tract Landscaping

The project aims to transform a tract into a premier Northwest residence area without excess tree removal. Underbrush is cleared while preserving trees, following Olmsted’s design principles for a parklike landscape admired nationwide.

Mount Baker Park to Be Linked by Broad Southeast Boulevard

The regrades on Dearborn and ison streets will open Mount Baker Park to a level boulevard running diagonally from Pioneer Square. The project aims to place the city’s residence area on the same level as the business district and lakes, offering easy access to downtown and surrounding routes for drivers and residents seeking a comfortable, convenient Mount Addition life.

Mount Baker Park Pioneer Square Ison Dearborn Street Mount Addition

Beattie Adds Exclusive Residence District Aims Attracting 200 Citizens

Local leaders announced plans to place lots for sale in Beattie as part of developing a premier residential tract. Officials emphasize the project will create an exclusive district with diverse merits appealing to representative citizens and encourage community investment for lasting prosperity.

Beattie

Restrictions For Beattie Residence Addition

The shore line is to be kept pristine and free of boat houses. No more than one dwelling per lot and all homes on the building line with a minimum cost of 2000 to 5000 dollars. Basements required, no outhouses or stables, only domestic pets allowed. A single general store will serve as market with druggery grocery and butcher shop, maintaining high standards.

Beattie

Rapid Rise in Values in Mount Baker Park Addition

The owners present a plan and plat to attract buyers, asserting rapid value growth once the subdivision opens. Early investors are urged to act in the first week or ten days to secure the advantage of initial low prices before prices rise.

Rainier Heightline Office Open at Thirty-Fourth Street Corner

The Rainier Heightline is now running to the office of the company at the corner of Thirty-fourth street and McClellan. The point is accessible by transfer from city car lines. Terms of purchase require 25 percent cash and 25 percent in six, twelve, and eighteen months. Secure the plat and compare prices with other additions.

Rainier Thirty-fourth Street McClellan

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