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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1908
Page
6
Railway time table notices advise callers to verify schedules by telephone at King Street Station Information. The page lists funeral directors Butterworth and Son and Johnson and Hamilton and advertises agents and canvassers for various products and jobs.
The item lists varied financial notices offering private money loans on unimproved property and furniture loans. It mentions Samuel Graham & Co of Montreal as lenders and advertises capital furnished for industrial, manufacturing, mining, and railway stock investments directed to investors. Also noted are lumber, bicycles, hair goods, hats, and general loan services with daily office hours and terms.
Owner seeks money for multiple property tracts listed near Murtevent and Pacific City. Readily cleared land up to 20 acres with homes, waterfront lots, and easy terms. Prices vary. parcels include 2 to 20 acres, some frontage on streets or interurbans, near Nichols and Germ areas.
Readable fragments describe 6 acres near a lake east of Riverton with nearby properties including a modern bedroom cottage at Younce. Listings mention near Howe Street and Melhaw and suggest opportunities for purchase with light cash and favorable terms.
A fragmented report describes Consolidated Gold Mines Co stock details and mining activity near a lake area east of Lake Washington. It mentions a winch or water flow, a crewing section, and a bent landing with references to investment solicitation and a contact at Hinckley Block. The text is garbled but preserves entities like Consolidated Gold Mines Co and Hinckley Block.
708 buys a year of 10 acres level land near Meco Bachomiah county four miles from Ar neg seven thirty eight to Everett 1000 acres earth promise and timber open season with fruit berry and timber potential. Monthly 1 cent rate in illness case for protection. Write for details in Washington or contact for listing.
Fragmentary OCR item notes a city real estate listing or notice related to property sales. The readable text mentions a location and numbers that imply pricing or lot details, but the full context is unclear.
Fragmented notice lists multiple properties and terms for sale or rent, including rooms, monthly payments, and cash prices. Mentions locations such as Heights and Reps, with references to acres and a beach property, plus development notes and various payment terms.
A fragment lists price figures around acres and dollars with unclear context. The legible part notes a per acre amount and a nearby large figure, suggesting a land or property listing or sale reference without full details.
Washington November 7 The treasury statement today shows receipts 1 024 443 expenditures 2 080 000 indicating a deficit for the period leading into the new fiscal week.
Dr. F W Dickey, now occupying luxurious offices at the corner of Second Avenue and Pike Street in the People's Bank building, earns wide praise for honesty, clear promises, and skilled optical treatment. He touts two decades of eye study, German and American education, and status among top 100 eye specialists at the St Louis World’s Fair. He claims to cure vision related illnesses and linked systemic troubles through advanced ophthalmology and vision therapy.
Dramatic soprano Miss Hollinshead, famed in Canada and the east, is engaged as soloist at the Church of Our Lady of Good Help. Protégé of Lord and Lady Stratcona, she sang before royalty in London and studies under London master William Shakespeare. She visits the coast to recuperate after a breakdown and will be heard at high mass tomorrow.
The Colman dock will begin business tomorrow and serve most sound boats except the Monticello and the Flyer. Passengers will find ample waiting rooms and a suspended platform with company offices, accessed by an inclined plane from Railroad avenue. Police are requested to provide 24 hour patrols due to expected high crowds.
The Seattle Electric Co. received a shipment of 20 street cars from the St. Louis Car Co for use on its Fremont Ballard and Capitol Hill lines. The cars match the size and type already in operation and will enter service in the coming spring.
A garbled report discusses forms for official elections and proxy votes. It mentions Henson and a planned meeting date, with references to Democrats and campaign influence affecting results. The text is unclear but implies procedural uncertainty and political maneuvering.
In a murky local talk, Captain Fries accuses a national bariman combine of scheming to control transportation through the harbor fronting water access. He asserts a specific railroad company seeks chartered ownership with owners inside Kentucky and accuses lawyers and politicians of aiding the effort.
Fragmentary OCR text shows prices paid to producers with references to meats and dairy products. The legible items include notes on dressed meats, possibly a market report snippet lacking full figures and dates. No complete entities or figures are identifiable from the readable line.
In a friendly suit Seattle v King County Judge Morris overruled the county demurrer. The decision restrains the county treasurer from retiring warrants totaling 152,000 dollars from Seattle district funds. An appeal to the supreme court will follow. The county contends annexed suburban districts brought assets and liabilities.
The First Christian church at Broadway and Olive hosts a rally at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with Rev. BR. F. Paul giving opening prayer. Speakers include Rev. J.L. Garvin on The Field and What I Know About It Rev. T. J. Shuey on The Missionary Spirit of Giving Rev. A. L. Crim on Encouragement of Missions and Rev B. H. Lingenfelder on The Reflex. Wailgen will preside.
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