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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1907
Page
11
Fragmented ad copy shows a Virginia Mortice Lock sale and a brace of bargain notices. The text markets fixed prices, no haggling, and a variety of items from hardware to poultry and portable ovens, with contact details for WILLIAME at Weelers Ave and ROSENBAUE.
Real estate huckster promises large acre tracts in a near Madison Park area. John White Co. (Inc.) Oriental Block advertises multiple parcels and terms, urging buyers to realize long term value.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe acres and per acre prices, livestock and feed mentions, chicken pens, cows and a farm layout near Getty & Dierks south of Jackenn, with scattered figures like 163 chickens and five acres. No clear events or names form a cohesive item.
Property listing from John K. Eacho & Co describes a parcel on a street near Pioneer with several acres, fruit trees and mature landscaping. It notes a modern house, a terrace, and various features including lawns and drive access. Investment opportunities linked to premises in the area are implied.
Classified item notes land and farm acreage details with unclear OCR text. Reads as a public sale or property listing fragment lacking clear names or locations.
The text prompts a visit to offices to see plans and obtain full partition details. It mentions a venue with unclear dates and details, and implies a request to inspect plats and receive information. The legibility is poor, yet the core idea centers on accessing official plans and partitions.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered phrases about trees clover peat and poultry phrases with unclear context. No identifiable people events or organizations emerge to form a coherent news item.
The Moran Bros Co Novelty Iron Works and Washington Iron Works seek an injunction to stop unions from interfering with union and non union workers. Judge Albertson hears the case with MM. Letter for Moran Co. F KR Conway for Novelty Tron Works and Harold Preston for Washington Iron Works. Judge Winter represents the unions in a fight over picketing and non union workers.
Judge Gilliam signed 423 judgments totaling 279661 with 264000 for land taken and 15000 for grade change. No damages awarded to any property owners on Dearborn or Rainier. City gains victory as thirty feet remain airbound, condemnation and regrade costs to be paid by special assessment.
A large number of applicants for engineers department positions gathered for the city service commission exam today. Openings include head men and axemen with further tests for service in the public works. Additional exams for stationary engineers and medicals for policemen and firemen are scheduled this week.
An assortment of property listings for sale including houses in various neighborhoods. Mentions include cash price terms and percentages, a lot at Lake Washington, and references to additions and improved rooms. Contact details and brokers appear intermittently.
A royal matchmaker gambit falters as Mrs Potter Palmer of Chicago declines the proposal to make King Peter of Bervia the queen. Officials ponder future alliances while wealth and diplomacy swirl around Paris and Bervia.
Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition officials say preparations are nearly complete for the ground breaking ceremony slated for Saturday. About 2,000 invitations have been issued and many prominent state and government figures of the northwest are expected to attend, signaling the event’s significance.
Expert Bagley announces a detailed audit of the city Public Works secretary Pagley’s accounts focusing on meter charges. Auditors anticipate a lengthy process with few major discoveries and expect recommendations on record-keeping practices.
Fire swept a block of business houses in Net May 17. John Weies died in the flames while Mrs. Charlee Torrey and Shorty Warren were seriously burned. Loss estimated at 615,900. Lodging houses on the second floor crowded with strangers. bucket brigade helped save the town from total destruction.
The shingle manufacturers will send witnesses to Washington to testify at the hearing on June 11. FL White, president of the Shingle Mills Bureau and A. Coelhuret will depart soon to appear, while the lumber men have not finalized their witnesses.
Officials of the New World Smelting company say a law suit reported Saturday was directed at Montana statesmen Bonnet Copper, not their firm. Both firms operate in Montana but remain separate corporations. New World claims it was not involved in the salting dispute.
The article notes Baron Tammemote praised Japanese resilience amid public interest in a Seapehet photograph. It highlights American reactions and optimism for future cultural ties between Japan and the United States.
Local foundry workers anticipate new plants and a possible hiring surge as strike talks continue. Prospective employments and equipment shipments are expected to begin soon, with workers optimistic about a quicker recovery.
Partial readable lines note a reading at the Pacific canyon and an investment inquiry. Mentions Mrs O Rat injured on a Pacific date, a Seattle incident with injury, and a big trading proposition before a West Seattle event. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
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