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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1910
Page
7
The notes indicate Seattle bands will perform in parks and venues including Woodland and Mallard Creek as part of a summer concert series. An orchestra director postponed a meeting after a board decision to render an event at Kinnea stands and Leach Park.
A Western railway line reports that Train No 4 from San Pedro to Salt Lake City set speed records after a washout near Caliente halted service since January. Passengers had deserted the train for a stage into Salt Lake. meanwhile municipal bond market uncertainty prompted council action to authorize bond sales at par with reduced interest.
Several 5 to 40 acre parcels offered along the Everett interurban line with cheap terms. Listings include bottom garden land, cleared upland tracts, water frontage and timber, near Beattie and Burlington stores. Prices range from about 260 to 675 per acre with easy monthly payments and options to suit dairy farms, fruit ranches, and diversified farming. Many ads note proximity to rail and road access and local real estate offices.
Advertisement describes several small homes for sale or cash deals in Everett and Ballard area listings. Options include a four room plastered cottage with modern features, a $800 four room house near street car line, and a $1000 cash lot near Pioneer Place with favorable terms. Contact local real estate firms Ole Hanson Co and others.
Classified notice lists furniture including chairs showcases desks and office fittings at 32326 tet av Monarch range leather chair and lawn mower advertised by Store and Office Furniture Co. Also mentions sample suits and a three room camp near Main 1094 7s chair cradle bogey and other items with prices.
An advertisement touts fertile valley land with clay soil suitable for cottonwood alder and vine growth. Properties promise level ground, reliable crops, ample water at shallow depth, no frost, and nearby infrastructure including roads railways and mills. Prices cited as low as 100 per acre with buyers urged to compare deals and seek references.
Oregon and Washington Development Company offers farms near Napavine for 60 to 106 per acre with 25 down and 19 monthly. Buy land to live on and improve while earning wages in town, with access to main lines of Northern Pacific and Oregon & Washington railroad.
North Coast Land Co Ltd lists capital of 616,600,000 with deposits of 66,660,000 and advertises fine land for sale near a coming town. It claims reliable agents in Vancouver and promises improvements like rail and steam navigation with payments from a few dollars down per acre.
The Elwood Lumber Timber Company promotes acreage near Segh Au and Paohomish County promising to pay buyers expenses to inspect land priced under value. It touts fertile plots suitable for vegetables fruits berries poultry and dairy with accessible rail and markets. Terms include $59 per acre with cash and monthly payments and free deed upon death plus time extension on sickness.
Five acre Harper Subu tract offered at 450 dollars with 25 dollars cash and 10 dollars monthly payments. Ideal for oil prospects near city with dairy ranch potential. Property features good lead area, slight elevation, near Forty-nine auras, open office hours at Clifford & Van Arbdale Third Ave. Contact 216-313 New Fork.
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