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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1907
Page
11
Property listing for Mercer Island showing 1 acre on Lake Washington with views and good wharf access. Includes price of 1,250 and notes on slope, spring, and potential home site. Mentions nearby cityscape and costs, with contact details and sale urgency.
A fragmentary notice describes 160 acres near a town, with creek, pasture, and timber value. It mentions a land parcel ready for clearance and quick sale nearby, with contact lines Alaska Building. The text references prices in the 9xx range and a half mile from a steam road, but clarity is limited by the damaged OCR.
Multiple real estate listings describe acreage for sale near Beattie and Bremerton area with water frontage and orchard features. Properties include level land, frontage on beaches or bays, improvements such as houses and barns, and terms offering down payments and payments over time. Locations mention Kent, Bremerton, and Lake Sammamish with varied acreages and cultivation potential. Ownership seeks funds for purchases and offers flexible terms.
A distressed style real estate ad offers parcels near the interurban, with low down payments and monthly rents. It promotes cheap land close to Pacific City and Green Lake, noting fruit trees, ditches, and houses on small country lots. Prospective buyers urged to visit the Alaska Building office for details.
The fragment describes a six room property near a high street with a front area and stairs, finished floors, a basement, and a likely loan or price note. It mentions a person named Kerr in a disconnected context and references an address area north of Nes Herth.
The Star presents a seven acre program featuring Leonards and Dick Anderson, Four Masons, Eddie Roesch, wireless telegraphy by Captain Henry, Late Brothers rifle and wood sawing acts, uplif ting, trombone, and the beaming Raymond Hitchcock in A Yankee Tourist with Flora Zabelle and Helen Hale. The Roof Garden Tragedy runs at Beattle, Du Barry and Pan tages Stock cast headline. At the Lyric, A 10000 Beauty offers a musical comedy with bread comedy and specialties.
The Moyer Haywood Pettibone protest committee in Boston sent $1000 to the national headquarters for the trial fund. They aim to raise $25,000, part of an appeal tied to estate matters and real property loans in the record.
The Beattie school board holds a busy meeting with Superintendent Cooper presiding. Members visit the school building at noon to test the domestic science project and sample a course dinner prepared by the cooking class. Dr Shannon and M. W. Gale join as new members while older members approach the audit of accounts with caution. The regular monthly session is scheduled for this evening.
Mrs Patrick alleges Albert T Patrick faked a habeas corpus claim while serving a life sentence for William Rice. She says $2,000,000 was spent to secure his commutation and that court and jury were prejudiced. The sensational claim centers on alleged bribery and concealed facts.
The proposed license ordinance failed to appear at last evening’s meeting after an executive session. The committee reached an agreement with some members in favor of a clause while the mayor seeks ten days to retain saloonmen before presenting to the comptroller for approval.
In New York May 1 the funeral of silent Smith nearly ended in disaster when a runaway hearse collided with a vehicle near St Bartholomew's. The widow attended the services as mourners fled and the crowd reacted to the near tragedy.
Federal grand jury returns indictments against the Rock Island Ontario and Chicago Milwaukee and Western Port Company over rebating in shipments for the American Sugar company. Also lists births and deaths from May 1 to May 5 with several city addresses and names such as Crockett Lewis Heintz Smith Kennedy and Weikel.
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