Want Ads Rates and Agency Contact
The notice outlines advertising rates: two consecutive days at six per line per day, three consecutive days at one cent per word, and one month at six per line per day with a minimum 20 cent ad. It lists Ballard Agency contact at 321 Ballard Ave opposite City Hall and MAIN OFFICE at Seventh Ave between Union and University with phone numbers. The Star warns it cannot guarantee accuracy or assume responsibility for telephone ad errors.
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Ballard
P. J. Mullen
Ballard Av
City Hall
Union
University
SPECIAL NOTICES AND HELP WANTED CLASSIFIEDS
Classified page fragment shows a mix of ads for eyeglasses one year guarantee at Maccabee Temple selling rigged lands in Seattle, carpentry and repair services, male help wanted for secreta trade goods, Alaska real estate offers, horseshear job, and rentals with board. Fragment mentions Beattie Reed and Alaska Bidg address, plus Thursday classes notice.
Wood and Coal Advertisements and Services Listings
A noisy clipped early 20th century classified page shows wood and coal prices and delivery services, sewing machines, furniture ads, business chances, abstractors, attorneys, architects, medical and osteopathy notices, and local trades. Names and addresses include Star, Ruth, Main 1996, 2607 First Ave, and Dr. Edwin Brown with office details.
Loans and real estate ads flood Seattle market
An advertisement sheet lists quick private loans for salaried workers with low rates at Tolman and The Lean Co, followed by dense real estate notices. Listings include farms, chicken ranches, choice homesites, acreages north of the city, and various properties for sale or rent with terms and contact details.
Populists Nominate La Follette for President April 2
Jacob Walddeck reports from St. Louis that the Populists plan a national convention in early April with a broad coalition of reform groups. They consider uniting radicals under a Radical party name, with La Follette’s ticket favored alongside leaders like Ferris of Joliet and Waterbury of Kansas. The event plans include 1000 delegates, a band, and fireworks as the Olympic Theatre hosts on April 2.
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Jacob Waldeck
ST. Louis
Mar
Plaza
Thre
Populleta
Radical Party
People's Party
Widdie
Democrats
Hrgan
National Provisional Committee
Federated People's Party Clubs
American Monetary League
Jas. H. Ferris
Joliet
Peoples Party
New St. James Hotel
Olympic Theatre
Springfield
Thos
BE. Watson
Georgia
T. HM. Tibbles
Nebraska
Watson
Waterbury
Kansas
Police raid targets pink cuff gang in Willard area
Thirty persons including French Chinese Japanese and Negroes were arrested in a pink cuff dragnet raid by Sergeant Kryan at the Tokio house between 4 and 7 am. They face disorderly conduct charges as officers vow further raids to purge the city of the pink cuff fraternity and their associates. Acting Chief Ward says the operation will continue until all are imprisoned or driven from town.
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Kryan
Tokio House
Willard
Ward
Pink Cuff Fraternity
Pink Cuff
Woodland Park Area Real Estate Listings Implied
Buys Near and Around Woodland Park describe small homes and cottages with few rooms, corner lots, fruit trees, and garden tracts. Mentions down payments around 100 to 200 dollars and monthly balances from about 14 to 16 dollars. Agents listed as Hee Evett and Drake, North of Woodland Park near Phinney Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanga
Tintin
Greenwood
Hee Evett & Drake
New 6 Room House Only 400 Cash
Just completed four blocks from car end location. Six room house offered at 400 dollars cash. Additional details mention a price of 1490 dollars with 40 cents cash.
Thompson Listing in Oriental Block Area
D B Thompson located at 405 Oriental Block with two main addresses listed as Main or Ind 695. The note provides a terse property or contact reference for the block area.
Auction Notice for Quick Sale of Modern S-Reem Queen
Fragmentary ad notes a quick sale of a modern S-reem called Beautiful Queen near a car line with improvements. It mentions a fine price of 2650 dollars and urges immediate sale plus terms and location in NH. B Orr Co listed with a reference to Alaska Ride.
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Avenee
Seatticon
Seatthe
Robert Malthy
Alesha Ride
ORR CO
Alaska
Local Real Estate Listings Share Quick Deals
A jumble of short housing ads notes prices from 135 to 186 for various homes and lots. Listings mention locations like Pioneer Building, Union Block, and near Woodlan'd Park with terms such as down payment options and monthly payments.
Death notices recount several city obituaries
Mary Elien Mellroy age 69 died March 28 at 2000 Othar. August Swenson 43 died March 29. W F Boyes 55 died March 29. John J McLean 20 died March 20 at 600 Kinnear. Sei beloved husband of Salva L Cornell died March 27. Fred Hronson 48 died March 29. Infant son of Mr and Mrs J W Chaney died March 29. Bodies at Bonney Watson parlors Butterworth Bons private room.
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Mary Elien Mellroy
Othar
August Swenson
Sailors’ Union of the Pacific
W. F. Boyes
Bonney Watson Company
John J. McLean
Kinnear Place
J. W. Chaney
Funeral notices for McElrey Swenson McKeever Lider
Funeral services for Mary Eben McElrey were held at Sacred Heart Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery. August Swenson’s service was at Bonney Watson parlor with interment at Lake View Cemetery. Monterville McKeever was buried in Crown Mill Cemetery after a family residence service. Fred Lider’s funeral from Butterworth & Sons chapel followed his death in Omak on March 26.
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Mary Eben McElrey
Sacred Heart Church
Calvary Cemetery
August Swenson
Bonney Watson Company
Lake View Cemetery
Monterville McKeever
Crown Mill
Fred Lider
Omak
Butterworth & Sons
Arrest of Perry owner over poolroom boy ban
Perry, owner of a poolroom at Firetav and Virginia, was arrested by Sergeant Wilkes on permitting boys under 18 to frequent the premises. Police accuse the venue of serving as a rendezvous for youths despite a Humane Officer order prohibiting young boys, and Perry posted $16 bond to appear in police court Wednesday.
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Rd. Perry
Firetav
Virginia Et
Wilkes
Vaupell
Perry
Hill Tower Incident Triggers Berlin Diplomatic Row
Berlin reports a diplomatic muddle over Ambassador Tower and Mr Hill. The Mittag Zeitung quotes Germany insisting Kaiser did not oppose Hill�s appointment and claims Tower caused the misstatement. The state department says the doubt about Hill�s comfort in Berlin is removed.
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United Press
Berlin
Hill Tower
Emperor William
Ambassador Tower
Roosevelt
Ananias Club
Mittag Zeitung
Presidentvelt
Mr. Hill
State Department
Hill
Fremont Protests Reinstatement of Patrolman Applequist
Fremont citizens plan protests to block Patrolman Applequist reinstatement after civil service board approved it. They cite a 1901 arrest for uttering a $6 check, conviction and 60 day jail term, presented as evidence of unjust conduct. EB Durham of Howe & Durham named as witness.
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Fremont
Applequist
Civil Service Board
Wappenstein
EB. Durham
Howe & Durham
Waid Applequiet
Five Boys Escape Arrest After Waterfront Robbery
Five of seven youths involved in a waterfront robbery last Monday night have fled the city. Police know their whereabouts but will not pursue until they return. Truant Officer Ketcham blames lax parental influence and notes the boys frequenting the district from Washington Street south where they imitate older criminals to beg from inebriates.
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John Dunning
Ketcham
Cortelyou Rise From Clerk to Cabinet Secretary
The piece chronicles George B. Cortelyou rising from a $900 clerk to secretary to three presidents and key posts, noting his secretarial work, restraint, and credit to chiefs. It highlights his role in Roosevelt's 1904 campaign, and describes his steady, principled conduct and humility.
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Washington
Geo
Cortelyou
United States
George
Hob Wynne
the Treasury
Treasury
Roosevelt
Cleveland
McKinley
Hoonevelt
Corte You
Commerce
Labor
T. R
Juvenile Crime Warned By Officer On Street Dangers
Officer Ketcham warns that boys progress from petty theft to robbing drunken men asleep in saloons. He cites reckless street outings and urges parents to restrict their youths and heed the dangers that threaten them at night.
Cruiser Tacoma Goes Aground Near Willemstad
Navy dispatch reports cruiser Tacoma ran aground while entering Willemstad harbor on Saturday. She was pulled off with minor rudder damage and ordered to Norfolk navy yard for repairs. Tacoma had been delivering dispatches between Curacao and La Guatra. Commander John Hood led the vessel.
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United Press
Washington
Navy Department
John Hood
Tacoma
Willemetad
Curacao
la Guatra
Rossel
Willemstad
Norfolk Navy Yard
Epaira
Miners Doomed After Deadly Wyoming Explosion
In Hanna Wyoming March 30 rescue attempts for 71 entombed miners end as flames block entry to mine No 1 Union Pacific Coal. Officials and Union members warn no hope remains for survivors as rescue teams from Salt Lake arrive to aid families and manage local union affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Wyo
Union Pacific Coal Company
United Mine Workers
Salt Lake
Soap Lake Soap Shampoo Soap for Druggists
Fragmentary notice indicates a shampoo soap product named Soap Lake Soap marketed to druggists. No clear event date or organization details present.
Organized Labor Protests Sherman Law Support
Gompers head of the Federation of Labor leads a mass meeting in New York to protest recent labor decisions and urge representatives to vote for the Sherman law. Similar meetings are planned in other unions across the state on dates to be set before the bill is taken up.
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United Press
New York
Gomper
IT Federation of Labor
Eration Union
Ganized Labor
UN Labor
Ad Rego
Gress
Gompers
Masa
Ter
Watch Stolen From William Howlett In Washington Street Theft
A report states watch theft from William Howlett on Washington Street near Bea Watchmaker. The suspect was seen near Scheel on 4th Street. Police urged anyone with information to come forward.
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William Howlett
Ted
Washington St
Bea
Rae
Scheel
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