Want Ads Rates Laid Out By Ballard Agency
The text lists advertising rates for want ads: two consecutive days at 100 per line per day with seven words per line, minimum charge for a word is 1 cent, and any unused space charged at full line rates. It notes agent contact details Ballard Agency P mall en 82 Ballard Ave opposite City Hall and Main Office Seventh Ave between Union and University with phone numbers Main 1060 and 441. The Star disclaims accuracy and liability for errors.
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Ballard
P. Tt Mallen
City Hall
Hallard Aes
Union
University
Home seekers sought as job listings flood ad pages
Mixed class of want ads shows opportunities in carpenters plasterers and laborers with wages mentioned. Listings include rental notices, a fruit stand sale, auction of house contents, and real estate and farming opportunities in Seattle area.
Bremerton Suburb Tract List with Buildings and Prices
A listing from Bremerton area describes 1 acre tracts for platting with good soil and county road access. Includes a Clayton Empire Building near Bedondo Reach and a 919-926-921 Alaska Building contact for details. The ad notes structures such as a barn and outbuildings and lists a price around $2,500.
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Bedondo Reach
Real estate ads tout land and ranch parcels for quick sale
Multiple properties offered by West & Wheeler Robert Maltby A J Rarer and others include five acre tracts priced from 425 to 500 per tract with 10 percent cash. Garden land two and a half acre parcels with springs priced around 1200 per tract. Listings feature 20 acre farms near docks 6 acres cleared near Alaska Building.
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Heatiie Te Niamer
West & Wheeler
Colman
East Slope
Charles KB. Adams
Poo School
Robert Malthy
Alaska
Homestead Yak Site Relinquishments Noted Near Port Orchards
Fragmentary listing describes two relinquishments for Lecas gees Ce Inc at 619 Halley near Port Orcharis. Mentioned are a 1¢ acre cultivation plot with timber, fencing, bearing orchard, running water, and scattered trees. References to names such as Robert Maltry and a Alaska hideout date appear in uncertain terms.
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Yak Wey
Lecas Gees Ce, Inc
Halley 'Brew
Orcharis
Belunee
Renee Collores
Soranee - An
Mieg Tesla
Robert Maltry
Alaska
University District $100 lots offer best bargains
The notice touts $100 lots in the University District as the best bargains in Seattle while they last, highlighting limited availability and urgency for buyers.
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University District
Seattle
Fullerton Abduction Case Moves Behind Writs
In Ban Ancieco May 14 a New York assailant case against Reber W. Fullerton is argued before Judge Seawell. His supporters contest the warrant citing lack of authenticated indictment and governor's return demand. Gotham detective Norman J. Witesimmons produced a warrant charging Fullerton as a fugitive from justice.
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Sox United Press
Ancieco
Reber W. Pullerton
Teale Milliette
Seattle
New York
Bie
Seawell
Pullerton
Atformers
Waenet
Wacklington
Washington
Fullerton
Norman J. Witesimmons
Gotham
Bank executive acquitted in mail fraud case
C0 Lewis, president of the Lewise Publishing company, was acquitted in St Louis today on charges of using the mails to defraud in connection with the People's U S bank. The court directed a verdict of not guilty, finding no proof of intent to defraud. The bank was in formation when post office authorities handled the case. no funds were lost.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Lewis
Lewise Publishing Company
People's U. S. Bank
Peoples’ Bank
Post Office Aews
Bon Marche Packers To Test Trick Box Deception Claim
Hardeen appears this week and will be placed in a packing box by the Bon Marche packers. The box will be securely nailed shut and roped to prevent any chance of trickery as a challenge to expose the supposed deception in the stage stunt.
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Hardeen
Hiases
Resident Calls for Continued Prosecution of Local Gamblers
A North Bend resident lauds the prosecuting attorney for convicting John Richardson of running a gambling game and urges the effort to continue, noting more gamblers in the town.
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John Richardson
North Bend
Two Men Arrested for Unlicensed Handbill Distribution
Otto Bobsien and Frank Erkejens were arrested yesterday afternoon by Patrolman Robertach for distributing hand bills advertising Emma Goldman’s lecture without a license. They were fined $2.60 and costs by Police Judge John B. Gordon this morning.
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Otto Bobsien
Frank Erkejens
Robertach
Emma Goldman
John B. Gordon
Robertson Former City Official Ends Life in Salt Lake
Alexander A. Robertson, ex city councilman and real estate firm president, died by suicide in Salt Lake Utah on May 4 after a note stating “The knockers will not permit me to be an honest man.” He had earlier served two years in prison for embezzling funds from Wells Fargo Bank while a paying teller.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Alexander A. Robertson
Robertson
Welle Fargo Bank
Fire Chief Removed in Tonopah Replace
Fire Chief Mackensie was dismissed by the Tonopah commissioners and Geo Bwarey named as successor. Accusations claim Mackensie assaulted three citizens during the fire response in Tonopah.
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Tonopah
Mackensie
Geo. Bwarey
Tonopa
Minnesota Democratic State Convention Endorses Johnson
At Saint Paul on May 14 the Democratic state convention backed home rule and criticized Congress as autocratic. It praised William Jennings Bryan and strongly endorsed Governor Johnson's final endorsement.
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At. Paul, Minn
Congress
Bryan
Johnson
Gas pipe killer named in coroner verdict
Portland May 14 The coroner's jury found that H Newman pawnbroker killed by Jack la Rose known as Jack the epitietor. The gas pipe fiend is in custody after also striking John Chong a Chinese tailor. Rose denies involvement in Newmans death.
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Portland
H. Newman
Jack la Rose
Jack the Epiitier
John Chong
Ln Rose
Tillie
Newman
Opposition Grows Over Alaska Liquor License Transfer
The transfer of liquor license requested by William Therand is pending mayoral signature. Citizens are urged to file objections with reasons within several days as petitions circulate protesting the ordinance. Merchants in the Alaska building oppose placing a saloon there.
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Alaska Ing
William Therand
Citisens
Nevral
Ihe
Alaska
Divorce Case Alleges Illegally Secured License
Signa Pepor petitions the superior court for divorce charging Edward Pepor conspired with Mrs Anthea Han eon to obtain a marriage license while the bride was 17. The couple wed June 16 1907 and she says he abandoned her last September. She claims parental consent was not sought as they opposed the match. Judge Gilliam heard Mrs Tierence Hecker versus Frank Becker in advisement.
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Signa Pepor
Superior Court
Edward Pepor
Anthea Haneon
Pecor
Gilliam
Mra Tierence Hecker Va
Frank Becker
Evidence Against Ruef in San Francisco Franchise Probe
Andrew Wilkes, ex railroad commissioner, testified today that Abe Ruef was involved in Parkside franchise matters, confirming a $750 bribe claim and urging speed on the telephone proposition. Wilson described confrontations with Ruef, including alleged assurances of immunity for truth telling, and recalled discussions with Ruef and other supervisors.
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San Francisco
Gallagher
Wilson
Furey
Mamrock
Ruef
Parkside
Public Market Specials Highlight Friday Sale
Tomorrow large specials at the public market fish stalls include perch and founders at five cents per pound. Strawberries arrive from Washington fields at two boxes for a dollar. California strawberries priced at three boxes for 50 cents. New celery supply quoted at one cent per stalk. Additional listed items include butter and various produce, with limited legible pricing amid station text.
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Washington
California
Amg Fk
Storm Ravages Gilliam and Surrounding Areas
May 14 reports describe a tornado striking Gilliam Louisiana killing about half the town’s residents and destroying all but two houses. Omaha dispatch says the death toll from Tuesday’s storm nears 100 with several hundred injured.
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Little Brock
Ave
Gilliam
Omaha
Neb
Tornado Toll Reported Across Louisiana and Texas
A telegram says a tornado hit parts of Louisiana and Texas causing loss of life and injuries. It tore through Bellinger and nearby areas, with three dead and two injured as the storm tracked from north of Shreveport toward Little Rock and Texas. Telephonic and telegraphic communications were disrupted by the storm.
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Atlanta
Parte
Louisiana
Mam
OU City
Bollinger
Shreveport
Little Rock
Texas
Des Moines Tornado Strikes Fremont and Page Counties
A tornado from Missouri hit southwestern Iowa destroying farm homes in Fremont and Page counties. Mrs. Will Finley of Northboro was killed in Fremont County. Gerald Gannon, a rural mail carrier, wrestled with a black bear two days earlier but killed it. Fire Chief McAlevy of Tacoma faces charges to oust him from office. The outlaw Mosney, sought in Montana, is believed to be in the Black Hills.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Missouri
Fremont
Page
Will Finley
Northboro
Gerald Gannon
McAlevy
Tacoma
Mosney
Montana
Black Mille
Sporting Goods and Ammunition Store Listing
Advertisement for guns ammunition base ball equipment and all athletic goods offered by Hall's located at 1111 First Avenue.
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Hall's
20Y MURDERS iy SWEETHEART Confession of Fearfy Ing edy Is Made
A young man confesses fear and describes a plan to marry Grace Chester Gillette after a troubled relationship with her. He states he shot her and hid the body near a canyon, with the tragedy linked to the murder case in Idaho.
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Fearfy Ingedy
Ry Ueseng Press
Kanab
Uth
Alvin J
Mary
Oroville
Fae
Bone Canyon
Grace Chester Gillette
TO SEE BA Take bounts at Pier 2 Tet trips daily.
Fragmentary note describes trips from Pier 2 to BA with round trips daily. Names and places are unclear. details about schedule or fares are absent.
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Mata
Rime Danein Fraser i
Chasnes Thuteday
Priday
Coe
Carpester—& Partner
Cent and
Wellerat
Nora Hank Hide
Tallard
Poriere
Aang Bee
Sae
Dean Curtis
China
Williamme CO
Western Ay
Saturda
Trick Foundation
Deuay Etx
Bath
Ty Churchill
Jackson
Jain
Wainwright- Method, Inc
Willman
C. Rickerton
Jefferson
Benk
Ninth and James
Alfred Goeller
Russell M. Farrell
Whittiesey- Hanford Abstract Co
Haller
Main
BANKS
Ae Eee
Bank OF Commence
Toronto
Canada
Gener King
Holt
la M
Chas
Stevens
Westlake
Andereon Supply Co
Cherry
Ee Ee Button Credit CO
Renan Oo
Ete van Estes
Af Maron
Birch Loan CO
Hepens
Edwie
Beattie
Margage
Olmsteed
Glasees
Levis Res
Mar
Ater
Opticians
Curry Theal Co
Kobier & Chase
Ademe & Freaks
Fears
Socheaahaaatiatiad
Ninrene Lone
Neleen Teens Special Tree Co
Peattie Petters
Fiett
Physians
Treetel
Ettel
Peenes
Urban AO
Yeprend
Bern
Gilberton
Pana Samper
Whee
Suburban Realty CO
Charleston
Bremerton Suburb
Ieaches
Hoosee and
Rasaon Ranc
Consa
Clayton
Empire
Bulding Phone Indan
Robert Malty
Beacon Hill
Sears
Empire Building
Montgager Bond CO
Epler Buse
Ind
Hérde
Wake
National Land Improvement
Weeny Fee
Robert Maltby
A. J. Rarer
New York Block
C.D. Millman
Rune
Fete Spenaney
National Land CO
Pioneer
Pioneer Square
H. Nichols
International Band & Realty CO
American Bank
City Real Estate
Frisco
BON Marche Packers
Bill Distributors
McLaughlin Realty CO
Union Savings & Trust Co
James D. Hoge, Pres
N. B. Solner
Cashier
Northern Healatete Co
Pike
Lake Vinw Sr
Kilbourne
Winkbhip Bros
New House
North University District
International Bond & Realty CO
Comstock Golden Gate
Oee
Landolt
United Proms
J. B. Brishboss
Globe
Greenlake Reservoir
Exposition Grounds
Lake Washington
Union Bay
Cascade
Olympic Mountains
15Th Ave
N. E
University Ad
American Bank Building
Cor
Madison and
2Nd Ave
Walker Co S
Berges
Dean
Bhreveport
Bellinger
William Knows
Idaho
Brothers
Costeran
Room For Walkingne Department
John C. Walling Co
Second Ave
J. F. Torma Co., Inc
Johnston Bldg
Third Ave
St. Seattle
Wash
Downing
Hopkins & Va
Bendu
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