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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1906
Page
6
A fragmented vintage classified page lists help wanted ads for a hotel and sewing work, room for rent and boarding, and various sales notices. Entries mention a married lady preferred for chamber work, a sewing machine operator, and room rentals near a street address with weekly rates.
Real estate ads describe multiple waterfront and farm tracts around Lake Washington and nearby towns. Properties include 2 acre waterfront plots with water frontage and clear land, 4 to 6 acre farms with timber, interurban access, and terms from small down payments. Listings mention prices per acre, nearby interurban lines, and nearby towns like Auburndale, Seattle area, and Green Lake.
Fragmentary OCR lists real estate dealers and property mentions including Alaska and Colman, with partial company names and scattered terms. The readable text references real estate entities and ongoing listings but lacks complete details, dates, or outcomes.
Incomplete listing highlights rental and sale options including a modern cottage with cash and monthly payments, a four room house with cash price, and various lots. Mentions companies like Real Estate Realty Co and property details near Sullivan Hide Queen area with street references and prices.
Real estate ad lists modern house on Lake Washington over looking the water at Cepital tit and other properties. Offers includes a well furnished cottage, multiple lots in Bayside addition, building lots on Queen Anne Mill, and parcels in Piredner district with prices and locations described. Also mentions acres of land at Parkeey and investment opportunities with cash terms.
The Day reports steamer arrivals and cargo activity at Seattle ports. The City of Seattle returned from the north with passengers and freight, steamer Meteor sailed for San Francisco with lumber, steamer Watson awaited from Sas, and Kosmos carried cargo to Sound ports. A Spanish broker Fanning was seen in the area to oversee corn, while Godfrey Krantz faced a jail inquiry.
Stockholders in Hille Furniture dispute resolved with Hi Gill appointed receiver for the company. Kane parties recently purchased the business. Plaintiffs Teale and others allege defendants W. W. Hills defrauded them of stock and property including acres of land with improvements and farm facilities.
The acting chief announces strict patrols at the new depot with two officers on duty nightly. Willard notes hotels and companies may benefit from reduced delays as the Old Columbia home area rewrites assignments. Existing patrolmen may transfer to the new Union depot upon its opening.
Howard Elliott of the Northern Pacific railway leads a party on a cross country trip along the west and Puget Sound route. The train will stop at Paul Helena and other points and should reach its final destination by early next week.
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