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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1908
Page
6
Classified Help Wanted Advertising Rules Note
An excerpt outlines classified ad policies for pricing and line counting. It mentions word minimums, line tallies, the premium for multiple insertions, and capitalization conventions. The text reflects publication guidelines for help wanted and other classified listings.
Local notices list voter registration and estate notices
King County Washington alerting electors to register for the annual school district election. Notice to creditors for the estate of Be Dean deceased. Various public and legal notices include registration book openings, deadlines, and filing requirements with officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Kina County
State of Washington
Guamreee
Oes
Paalekee
Reuben W. Jones
Pegretagy
Ie Beare
Dwess
King Geenty
Washington
State OF Ashington
King County
NIM
Psychic palm reader advertises life guidance and readings
An old newspaper classified-style page promotes Estelle Vollmer a famed palm reader at 1404 Minthay and Lloyd H. near Pike and Union in Seattle offering life readings seen as unerring and scientific. It lists services, prices, and other ads for loans hair goods and real estate listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Estelle Vollmer
Union
Cheap Acreage Advertisements Amid Rural Offers
OCR reads a flood of farm land notices with scattered prices for acres near Misco and Everett. It mentions low down payments, monthly terms, water access, fruit growing prospects, and multiple listings in Fairhaven and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misco
Fnehomich County
Arlineten
Everett
Hetre
Weelingnon
Hank
Beattie
Ash
Miss Norton's Debut At a City Tea Reception
Mrs. Homer J. Norton hosts a lavish afternoon tea at 1415 16th av. N. to introduce her daughter Miss Norton to a large city audience. Guests in formal attire mingle amid pink chrysanthemum decor and copper tones while Miss Norton wears white chiffon. Many friends accompany the debut and Mrs. Norton is honored by numerous attendees and society figures.
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Miss Norton
Homer J. Norton
Norton
16Th Av. N
Mine Norton
Golden Gate
Mre
Samuel H. Piles
B. A. Ballinger
National Cathedral School
Washington
Pius X Golden Jubilee Celebrated as Father of Church
United Press reports Pope Pius X marked fifty years since his ordination. Giuseppe Sarto born 1838 in a soldier’s family, educated at Treviso and Padua, rose through priesthood to papacy. Known for modesty and simplicity, he sought a simple life outside the Vatican. Italian government debated his Venice patriarchate before naming him pope Aug 3 1903. Officials call him a friend to mankind.
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United Press
Rome
Pope Pine
Pries
Guiseppe Sarto
Treviso
Padua
Samly
Venice
Vatican
Aged Veteran of Mexican War Shoots Himself in Crisis
A. Bhearer, 66, a Mexican War veteran, shot himself in the mouth in Tacoma amid long rheumatic pain and melancholy. He had lived with his son-in-law H. F. Carney for five years after moving from New York. He served as a private in the American army that entered Mexico with Santa Ana defeated.
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Tacoma
A. Bhearer
New York
H. F. Carney
Shearer
Mexico
Santa Ana
Six Die In Mine Cage Accident At Edleworth No 1
Six men were killed and a seventh was seriously injured with three escaping in a mine cage accident at Edleworth coal mine No 1 in Washington county. The dead include M. J. Walsh Phillipsburg Pa Eugene G. Smith Alliance Pa J B Newcomer Dawson Pa Osep B Dushek and two loaders Jamen Kelly and Tony Dovensky. Newcomer and Smith were to be married on Thanksgiving day.
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Pittsburg
Edleworth
Washington County
M. J. Walsh
Phillipsburg
Eugene G. Smith
Alliance
J. B. Newcomer
Dawson
Eux
Osep B. Duschek
Loader
Jamen Kelly
Tony Dovensky
Newcomer
Smith
Fatally Shot While Forcing Entry to Home
Elmer Rhodes, 26, was fatally shot by his cousin Roy Bushnell during an attempt to break into his own home. Rhodes, intoxicated, used a wire and ax to force entry. Bushnell fired as the door gave way. Bushnell was arrested. prosecutions expected to be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Agwin Bushnell
R Rhodes
Robber Holds Up 20 at Coffin & Grube House
A lone masked highwayman robbed 20 men at the Coffin & Grube house in a pine region while proprietor John Coffin attended the fire. The robber forced an occupant to rifle the cash register, taking $30 and attempting to seize $200 in gold and jewels, then escaped on a passing train. Germany requires employer and employee insurance, and every injured worker receives compensation.
Pierce Returns to Texas Awaiting Perjury Trial
H Clay Pierce head of Waters Pierce Oil Co a Standard Oil unit is to be tried for perjury before Judge Calhoun in Texas unless a venue change is granted His voluntary return ends Massachusetts extradition efforts and centers on alleged false statements to readmit the Waters Pierce Oil Co after it had been evicted as a criminal trust.
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Star Special Service
Austin
Tex
H. Clay Pierce
Waters-Pierce Oil Co
Standard Oil
Calhoun
Fifty Third Court
Pierce
Texas
Massachusetts
Waters Pierce Oil Co
Cosgrove Resigns as Regent of University of Washington
Governor elect G. Cosgrove resigns from the university regency. Governor Mead says F. A. Hazeltine of Seattle will succeed him on the board, following Cosgrove's expressed wishes.
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Cosgrove
Hospital Ship Relief to Reach Bremerton Next Year
United Press reports the hospital ship Relief will head to Bremerton Navy Yard for hospital use early next year while awaiting a new building. The vessel now sails from Manila to Callao to join the Pacific fleet for a South American cruise, with Retief expected in Bremerton in March.
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United Press
Washington
Relief
Navy Yard
Sound
Manila
Callao
Pacific Fleet
Retief
Bremerton
Tacoma Mill Co cashier found dead after alleged crime
In Louisville report details a Tacoma Mill Co cashier tied to a string of alleged misconduct. A man named J. has suffered a death by self inflicted means in his apartment following family troubles and a related will note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Louisville
Frank D Pinkham
Ed Cashier
Ze Tacoma Mill Co
Elty
SNR
Tu Theater
Ang
Cut Tig Razor
Jackson
Pinkham
Tacoma Mill Co
An J
S. FW P
Forger Van Viissingen Charged In Chicago Fraud
The Chicago dealer Van Viissingen, long regarded as trustworthy, was arrested for forging and cashing fraudulent notes. Prosecutors say he perpetrated repeated sums over years, aided by brokers T J Lefers and Seipp. The case notes his lengthy criminal record and claims of philanthropy despite market losses.
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United Chicago
Ime van Viissingen
Ness
van Viiseingen
T. J. Lefers
Seipp
Joseph Man
Abe
van Viissingen
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