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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1905
Page
6
Real estate listings urge buyers to act quickly for available tracts and acreages near Millman Meadow Gardens and coastal areas. Advertised properties include 1 to 10 acre parcels with improvements, water access, and mortgage options, plus multiple agri ranch and acreage offers in surrounding districts.
Fragmented note describes a route from Green Lake car to Mountain Station, walk west to Green Ave. Agent on ground at corner jot x02 in Madrona Hill District. No clear dates, prices, or complete details available.
Advertisement for properties on New York Block and Queen Anne Hill listings. Includes a cottage, a plastered S room house near a total, a six room new house on Renton car line with city water, and a ground acre with a new six room house. Terms offered: low cash, monthly balances, and easy financing.
Real estate notice and sale ads list multiple Seattle properties for sale by K C Byers Co and others. Properties include 7 acres in Wear Seattle, 2 acres near Woodland Park, 1 1/2 acres Magnolia Bluff, and additional lots and cottages with varied prices. Several entries highlight views, terms, and down payments.
A committee met with the Turn Verein and German societies in Germania hall to decide on nominating candidates for school director and to address the appointment of a German instructor in the high school. A Norwegian currently teaches German at the high school.
Special to The Star reports Albert Smith the Tacoma gambler killed his wife and L Bronson in the city outskirts. After the act he purchased carbolic acid, read reports, then swallowed the poison and died in a Raigin hotel room at 9 30 this morning. Two revolvers were found in the room.
A four bedroom style eight room modern house on Capitol Hill offers on site viewing via the University car to Sith Street and Heal Estate Office corner. The Realty Security Co lists multiple corner lots near First and Fourth Avenues with frontage details and price listing of 21.40 dollars for a thin cash payment balance monthly.
Andrew Herbst 62, proprietor of the Silver Safe saloon, was found drowned off the city dock shortly after being shaved at a local barber. He had planned to go to Seattle, and signs indicate atropine poisoning. His hat was dry in spots, suggesting he entered the bay from a float. He had resided in Port Townsend 15 years and was single.
In probate court the New York Volunteers of America and the Seattle local post clash over a $500 bequest from Elizabeth Stacy. Judge Frater rules the testatrix intended the funds for Seattle volunteers, delaying final decision for letters from New York. Meanwhile Puget Sound Power plans to rate a half-hour interurban car service between Riverton and Duwamish.
Disjointed lines show December and May references with ranges and figures. Mentions of numbers like 678 461-8 471-4 and March dates appear without clear context or subjects.
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