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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1905
Page
6
A chaotic column of rental notices describes housekeeping rooms, flat rentals, and single desks. Several entries note proximity to streets like Washington and Pike and include price hints, contact details, and ride times.
An OCR fragment mentions occult and New Thought topics with references to teachers and private sessions. It lists addresses and offices offering consultations or diagnoses by appointment, noting rooms and contact details. The text references Dr Chambers and medical or therapeutic institutes in Seattle and adjacent infirmaries.
The Goldfield Bank & Trust, capitalized at 100000, failed to open after a note on the door cited a directors meeting. President J B Young said he had gone to San Francisco with securities. Boal, Boal from Los Angeles, disappeared last night, and a crowd gathered outside the bank with threats as an investigation begins.
John Kelly, an unwilling witness, was assaulted and nearly fatally stabbed by Charles Johnson in a First Avenue saloon. Johnson will be formally charged with an attempt to commit murder. Police link him to a Pittsburg Kansas officer murder five years past and a possible Oregon case.
Mrs. L B Kerwood sues Lowrey Hasking Ditch Mining Co for 12126 and 30000 shares claiming a promise of payment and stock in exchange for selling a prescribed number of shares. She states she traveled East to complete the deal, returned and was refused payment. Officers C D Hasking and H B Noon are named.
May 22 report from Los Angeles notes Rev Bob Burdette invited Sam Davis camp Confederate veterans to join Union veterans for a Memorial day service. The Barnett Logan Post of the G A R repudiates the invitation saying it was not authorized nor known to them.
A steer owned by Carstens Packing co gored and trampled T. F. Harris. Harris received a $1,060 judgment in Judge Pointdexter's court Monday morning.
The clipping records diverse fruit and vegetable prices including beans, onions, cabbage, cauliflowers, lettuce, apples and potatoes with varied regional quotes such as Yakima and California potatoes, White River prices and speciality items like artichokes and rhubarb. Also mentions services from photographers and patent attorneys in a cluttered classifieds section.
A long list of market prices and commodities is reported from Chicago and New York. The roster includes fruits like bananas and grapes, citrus, pineapples, and cherries, with varying per box or per pound prices. It also lists dairy products, meats, grains, and feed, plus commodity quotes from board trades and several brokers.
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