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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1905

Page

7

Surprise Incentive Boosts Interlake Teacher in Voting War

The Star’s teachers contest tallies show Miss Johnson of Interlake leading after a surge of subscriptions and a Saturday vote bonus system dubbed Vote Day. Metcalf of Cascade climbs to second, with McMillan Ballard, Nichola Rainier, and Chase Walla Walla also rising. many names follow in a tight field as coupon votes accumulate across campuses.

Ular Coupes Miss Johnson Interlake School Interlake Pee Reee Ee Misa Johnson Miss Metecolf Cascade School Miss Metcalf Miss McMillan Ballard Bohool Mises Bertha Johnson Lillian Metcalf Cascade Mise Rachel Myland Central Bunker Sass South Park Mie Pearl French Mercer Mies Mabel Nettieton Longfellow Nellie Pomeroy Ross Mine Wiley Mallard Annie Y. Bell Olympic Mies Grace Mall Blanche Ranta Seattle High Mies Maynard Eeees Mverett

Not More Than Two Of Article To A Custom

Notice states no goods delivered at these prices and that a custom item limited to two units will be offered. The terse notice lists no specific brands or dates, focusing on purchase restrictions.

Novelty Cloak and Suit Factory

Memorial day plans and memorial services announced

Memorial day events are planned in Ballard-ee with a Sunday service at Gilman Park Methodist church led by Rev. Treeman and an afternoon city park service with H. King of Seattle delivering the address. Fort Lawton band leads the parade, while Peterson faces a Friday hearing for beating Garnett after a hotel dispute.

Grand Army Gilman Park Treeman City Park H. King Seattle Fort Lawton Charles Peterson Stimson Hotel Stephen Garnett Schneider Peterson Garnett Chief Bennett

Advertising Convention Held in Mellingham

On Tuesday an advertising convention will be held in the chamber of commerce room. Railroads have announced reductions and a large crowd is expected.

Mellingham Chamber of Commerce

Presbyterian General Assembly Meets at Winona Lake

The Presbyterian General Assembly meets at Winona Lake Indiana with details on Northern Pacific tickets and sale around Hokets at 76.10 dollars on May 12. Gat at N B City Ticket Office.

Northern Pacific Winona Lake Ind N. P Presbyterian General Assembly N. B City

Easy to Reach Easy to Clear Easy to Buy Land Near Seattle

advertisement touts land near Seattle at 100 to 200 dollars per acre with quick access. states proximity within three miles of the city, county road, steamboat service, and a hot prospect of a new car line this summer. notes agent departs Madison Park aboard Steamer Acme daily and lists weekend excursion times and round trip fare with free refreshments.

Seattle Madison Park Acme

Strike on Multnomah Locals Shut Down Steam Vessel

Puget Bound Steamhipmen's Union struck the Multnomah of Olympia & Tacoma Navigation as it prepared to sail for Olympia at 7 am Friday. The dispute centered on summer wages from May 1 to November 1, with $46 monthly demanded vs $40 winter baseline. The company refused to sign a contract for extra pay.

W. T. Moore Olympia & Tacoma Navigation Company Multnomah Moore

Florence Crittendon Home Benefit Concert Draws Large Audience

A large audience attended the Florence Crittendon Home benefit concert at the Grand on Thursday night. A splendid musical program was rendered and enthusiastically received.

Florence Crittendon Home

Corner of Third and Cherry Sells for 60000

Jacob Furth and J D Lowman sold their shares in the Third and Cherry property to Amos Brown for 60000 dollars. The purchase gives Brown the entire 120 by 120 foot corner lot.

Jacob Furth J. D. Lowman Third and Cherry Amos Brown

New Secretary Elected to Local Federal Union

G Hagley was elected secretary of the local federal union while A 16 Fowler resigned to enter business outside the city. Fowler organized the union two years ago and built up a strong organisation.

G. Hagley Federal A. 16 Fowler

Mrs Stella Medole Convalescent at Home

The text notes Stella Medole of 1308 Seventh Avenue is ill but convalescing. The Great Northern announces special convention rates for the Masonic Grand Judge meeting in Bellingham from May 13 to 23. The fare is one and one third times the regular round trip fare.

Stella Medole Seventh Avenue The Great Northern Bellingham

Court notes and judgments in various cases

Court notes record multiple actions. Jas Sheehan sues for 5000 over water damage at his saloon heard by Judge Albertson. Manley Wilbur must pay 850 to L O Negus after an injury caused by a loose leg on a road. Judge Gilliam presided the judgment. Henry and Rose Learner, fruit stand operators, win 15000 against Jack and Bob Matler for February assault injuries.

Jas Sheehan Maison Barberis Albertson Manley Wilbur L. O. Negus Akid Jack Bob Matler

Butter and Cheese Sale at Cow Butter Store

Cut rate prices on butter, eggs, cheese and lard offered at Cow Butter Store, let and Pike Street location. Bargains advertised to attract shoppers during a special sale period.

Arkman and Wren win county farm construction bid

The firm Arkman and Wren was awarded the contract for a new foundation roof and plumbing at the county farm building south of the city for 2499 dollars, the lowest bid from eight contenders.

Magles’ Hall Storey G. A. Bpense

Saturday Specials in Women and Children Apparel

Women’s wash suits arrive in three shades with matching skirts and white piping. Priced at 2.75, sold as best value of the season. Children’s fine ribbed hose offered at 10 cents a pair, limited to stock. Women’s waists in lawn, dimity, and percale priced to 1.26, with a large assorted lot for Saturday.

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