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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1916
Page
6
A fragmented classified listing mixing law offices, patent attorneys, banking services, and small ads. Names like Fred P. Gorin and Brunswick fixtures appear amid stray phrases on general practice, patent work, banking, and second hand goods amid damaged OCR text.
A cluttered classified page lists Adaline Lloyd claiming Beattie phrenology and life coaching, with ministry style notices and dating ads. The column mixes marriage help, matchmaking lines, and various services from Beattie to piano lessons and household items, lacking clear cohesive news content.
Fragmented classifieds list hotels and businesses with addresses and services. Mentions corner of First Ave Pine St Lares modern outside rooms elevator phones and a cigar store at Seventh and Pike with cash trade.
Advertisement announces multiple tract timber bids on Skokomish Reservation Washington with tonnage details for Douglas fir cedar and piles, bid forms due July 17 1914 or later, and deposit terms. Includes tracts 1 2 3 4 with acreage and price minimums and payment requirements.
In the matter of Harry Neleon and Ellen Neleon trustees petition for discharge under bankruptcy law. Hearing set July 1, 1916 at 10 a.m. in Beattie Washington. Creditors and interested parties may appear to show cause why discharge should not be granted. Dated Beattie May 14, 1916. Frank L. Chomth, Clerk. By LEITOU, Deputy.
May 27 Oregon Aggies brace for dual track meet vs Washington with slim hopes in field events only one entrant per 100 yards half mile mile and two mile. Northerners win over Oregon dampens locals spirits as big trophy bearskins arrive from Kodiak Island for Chase National Bank director A Barton Hepburn and New York attorney Enos Booth.
Old Puget Sound steamship timetable lists routes from Port Townsend and Port Angeles to Neah Bay Tacoma Victoria and more. It details daily departures with times for Steamer Sioux and other boats, landings at Gamble Ludlow Beattie and Hood Canal points, baggage limits, fare notes, and ticket office hours.
Louis Ding the alleged Yellow Owls ringleader faced trial in federal court. A Sacramento witness testified Ding was in Sacramento December 3 1915 buying a newspaper, while government witnesses claimed he was present in Seattle delivering contraband Chinese. Records from the Mong Ming hotel and Farmers’ Club supported the alibi.
Seattle and Tacoma photo engravers cited for contempt of court after alleged involvement in a strike at Western Engraving. Judge Ronald had issued an injunction preventing interference with the company’s business. defendants must appear Monday to show cause.
Washington May 27 Charles Glover president and Henry Flather and William Plath er Riggs National Bank officials were found not guilty of perjury by a jury after nine minutes of deliberation.
Readable listings show stall by stall price details for groceries and meats. Items include olive oil, flour, bacon, butter, eggs, meat cuts, produce, and canned goods with quantities and per unit prices across stalls 1 through 210.
County employes will march in a body in the preparedness peace parade. A meeting at the courthouse Friday night led by Lieut. L Zack presided. A five member committee headed by Deputy Prosecutor Palmer will round up the employees and handle arrangements.
In Ottumwa Iowa on May 27 a blaze at Penn College in Oskaloosa killed Robert Williams business manager and Henry Oakley a freshman. Two others were fatally hurt. The fire was sparked by an explosion in a gasoline tank with a reported loss of $100 000.
John F. E. Ballaine spoke at four meetings this week on Alaska railroads and his congressional candidacy. He addressed groups including the City Federation of Women's Clubs on Madrone Hill, Local Business Men's club in the Henry building, Swedish Business Men's club at the Savoy, and the Municipal Ownership league at Labor Temple. An open Central Labor Council meeting is planned for next Wednesday at Labor Temple with potential large outside attendance.
Gen Funston told Gen Pershing not to discuss withdrawal at the Namiquipa talks with Gen Gavira. Orthopedic Hospital to cure two Eskimos free of charge. Philander Stuart died after scalding on the steamer Mariposa in Providence Hospital. Alaska Steamship Co to have finest offices on the Coast soon. Washington State Bar Association annual session to begin August 10 in North Yakima. Ignatius Lincoln, German spy, to be tried in England. Funeral services for W. T. Graham Sunday at Butterworth parlors. butcher union members urged to attend.
Complaints from workers claim unfair conditions at the Washington Paving Co camp on Magnolia bluff. Superintendent Case recommends canceling the camp permit. company official George Milton Savage denies abuses as married men near the site allege discrimination and high prices for meals. The board of public works plans immediate permit cancellation.
Olds of the Northwest Land Products fair will speak at the Commercial Club Monday noon. He will outline the proposed fair planned for this fall.
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