Want Ads Rates and Local Agency Contacts
Classified line rates include ten cents per insertion and two lines for a dollar. One month ads cost one cent per word per day with a minimum twenty cent charge. Downtown Kennedy Drag Co and Ballard Agency list locations with phone numbers. Main Office on Seventh Avenue provides contact details. The Star disclaims accuracy and responsibility for telephoned ads.
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Kennedy Drag Co
Firatay
Cherry
Ballard
Mulien
City Hall
Union
University
Randall the Carpenter Repairs Doors and Windows
Society notices list Randall the Carpenter offering house repairs in all branches including window and door services. Prof Stevens and Maccabees Temple members are mentioned in related notices with classes Thursday and Friday at 2282 Main Ave.
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Daneina Suarnnioed
Prof
Stevens
Randall
Tam
Notice of Time of School District No 1 Registration
Notice to King County Washington electors of School District No 1 registration hours and locations for the annual district elections. Books open from November to November with voting eligibility requiring registration before the final date. Official seals and signatures authenticate the notice.
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Kingaty
State of Washington
Eard
Towit
Board of Diree
Beveath Avenue
Marice
City Mall
Third Avenue
Wey
Washington High Leway
Pine Street
Becom Avenues
Pine 3
Fremont Avenue
Felock & m
Nates
W. Jones
Mpeot District No
Kiash On
FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS AND PERSONAL ADS
Fragmented classified notice listing items for sale including typewriter sewing machine furniture and cows. Also personal and matrimonial notices with references to Christmas souvenirs and a single ad seeking a working woman for matrimony. Miscellaneous entries mention local business ads and attorney listings.
West Seattle Property Trade Quietly Moves Drafts
A terse notice from West Seattle addresses a property trade on Quarter Acres, noting a fine view and sidewalk improvements. The item hints at a trade or sale process with local implications for residents and developers in the area.
Farms and Lands Around Seattle Area Offerings
Real estate notices advertise farms and tracts near Seattle and Tacoma including 80 acre Ullman Lake properties and 18 acre model fruit ranches. Listings note clear frontage and water, with terms and prices like 62 766 and 40 bearing trees. Robert Maltby of Alaska Building appears as contact.
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Faye
Twe
Robert Maltby
Alaska Huilding
Abyahee
Grain exporters pledge 1000 cars for Pacific wheat move
News item reports the Harriman system committing 1000 railroad cars to transport Oregon Washington and Idaho wheat to dewater from now until the full crop is moved. The note appears dated November 23 from Port Noble.
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Syited Prees
Port
Orn
Harriman
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Udewater
Construction Plans Alter West End Tabernacle Building
Forty feet of the west end of the Tabernacle on Union Street will be cut off by the Metropolitan Building Company. The rear of the building will be remodeled for office and storage during operations on the old university grounds.
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Tabernacle
Union St
Metropolitan Huilding Company
All Aboard for a CITY REAL ESTATE Tacoma Excursion
Real estate pitch promotes 16 lots near Parkland described as level dry ground with 1 foot square plots, offering homes on easy terms and rent-like payments. An excursion leaves the office at 8:45 and 1:10, with carriages provided to the grounds. National Land Co branch in Ballard also open for inquiries.
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Parkland
T62
Ballard
Property lot and farm offerings near 20th Ave and Doane
Listings describe a modern four room cot and multiple farm plots with 11 100 lower land and 1 acre bottom land for cultivation. Includes a mall home barn and water access, located about five miles west of town and south of South Junction.
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Mall Home Barn
Wet Read
Ton South
For Sale Cheap Small Investment Chance
Fragmentary ad promises a small investment opportunity with a view of a lake and mentions a down payment. The readable bits suggest a sales pitch for a low cost, limited offer, but details remain unclear due to the damaged text. The piece emphasizes affordability and potential value.
Cheap Sunday Real Estate Listings With Various Properties
A garbled real estate ad page lists numerous cheap lots and cottages near Seattle areas. It mentions prices from 100 to 1,100 dollars with down payments, monthly terms, and broker contact names such as A Nichols and 61 Marion Street.
Mr Home Hunter Promises Low Rates in City Ad
An OCR damaged advertisement from International Bond & Real offers a 6 room cottage near two blocks from a car line with a price of 42,600 plus terms including $260 cash and $26 per month. The terse copy urges readers to call for more details at 1009 American Rank.
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Home Hunter
International Bond & Real
West Seattle Cottage Ad Seeks Buyers for 500 Dollar Start
Joseph B. Thomas & Co offers a one bedroom cottage on a large lot with fine view in West Seattle. In a staged sales pitch the ad promises affordable payments of 26 dollars monthly and urges immediate action calling Wet Ride office at 61.04 Mt and California Ave to contact Mr Mille.
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Weat
Seattle
S.room
Tere
Mr. Mille
California Av
Four-room cottages for sale on 18th Avenue Northwest
Fremont ando Ballard advertise two new four room cottages on 18th avenue N. W. Ballard near Salmon Hayark with plastering, city water, and good lot. Down payment of $250 and monthly payments offered. Come view the property at 1026 Tid wt.
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18Th Avenue
N. W
Ballard
Salmon Hayark
Men Receive Pay in Cash
In Reno on November 23 a promised $10,000 in cash for Southern Pacific workers failed to arrive. After talks among Supt. Magson, Assistant Rowlands, Renobank officials, and Mayor Kirman, railroad leaders left with $100,000 in gold to cash 86 men, with checks to be exchanged in San Francisco.
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Reno
Southern Paifle
Boarke
Representa
B.C. Magson
Ansletant Rowlands
Renobank
Richard Kirman
Financial Inetiation
Southern Pacific
San Francino
Girls Lose Jobs in Allegheny Fire at 837 North Ave
A blaze damaged a four story building at 837 North Ave Allegheny sparking job losses for 160 workers. The Bande Richy Company chewing gum factory sustained the heaviest loss at about 40000 dollars while the incident affected several firms in the block.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Northay
Allegheny
Bande Richy Company
Hill Named Ambassador to Germany in Place of Tower
Washington dispatch reports David Jayne Hill of New York, already minister to the Netherlands, will succeed Charles Magne Tower of Pennsylvania as ambassador to Germany when Tower leaves the post early next year. The decision reflects Hill's long and meritorious service.
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Seattle Star
Washington
David Jayne Hill
New York
Netherlands
Charlemagne Tower
Pennsyvania
Germany
Tower
Diplomat Kill Appointed to Columbia Diplomacy Chair
Prior to his Netherlands post, Mr. Kill served as assistant secretary of state under McKinley and Roosevelt. A noted author and international law expounder, he accepts the chair of diplomacy at Columbia University. He is 57 and a Bucknell graduate.
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Netherlands
Kill
McKinley
Roosevelt
Columbia University
Bucknell Universality
Noted lecturer Mille arrives for city lecture series
Benjamin Fay Mille of Los Angeles, author and orator of the higher thought movement, begins a series of lectures in the First Free church. He will speak tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. at Christian Men's Hall Broadway and Madison, then at Egan's Hall at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday, ending with an address at Columbia College of Music Broadway and Pine Street at 8 p.m. He is stopping at the Washington Annex.
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Benjamin Fay Mille
Los Angeles
First Free Church
Christiansen's Hall
Broadway
Madison
Egan's Hall
Columbia College of Music
Pineste
Mille
Washington Annex
Lisbon Plotters Charged in Crown Crisis
Several republican leaders were arrested in Lisbon today on charges of conspiring to corrupt King Carlos's personal guard, seize the government, and force abdication to seat Crown Prince Luise Phillipine. The plotters may be shot.
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Renited
Lisbon
Carlos
Luise Phillipine
Romance Springs From Pen Slip in Chicago
A slip of the pen led to the marriage of Miss Martha Beasley and Robt Walter Bruere, magazine writers formerly of Chicago. Publishers swapped manuscripts, sparking a correspondence that blossomed into love. The Brueres now reside in New York and collaborate on a novel about New York life.
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Seattle Star
Chicago
Martha
Beasley
Robt
Walter Bruere
Magasine Writers
Woth
Game
Hrueres
New York
Mellgren Designs Swedish Challenger for Americas Cup
Gunnar Mellgren, Sweden’s leading nautical designer, has begun work on a challenger for the Americas Cup. He is crafting a hull footer with secret details to be revealed only if the New York Yacht Club accepts the Royal Swedish Yacht Club challenge.
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Seattle Star
Copenhagen
New York Yacht Club
Royal Swedish Yacht Club
Gunnar Mellgren
Sweden
Mellgren
Hand Crushed in Yard Accident at Northern Pacific
A. Martingon of Seventhay and Lane wt. suffered a severe hand crush in a coupling accident yesterday at the Northern Pacific railroad yards. Doctors at Seattle General Hospital fear some fingers may be lost.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
A. Martingon
Seventhay
Lane
Seattle General Hospital
Back to California for P. F. Roller
Oakland police seek P F Roller on grand larceny charges after he left San Francisco last March with Dr. Harry Morton’s wife and 200 of the doctor's property to cover travel. The woman is returning to her old home under protection of friends.
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California
P. F. Roller
San Francisco
Harry Morton
Oakland
Parents Move McMinn to Home Treatment After Court Action
County authorities relieved by court allow Charlee H. McMinn to be taken home by his parents from Victoria for treatment after physicians refused commitment. Sheriff involved and commissioners note lack of authority to place him in the county hospital.
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Charlee H. McMinn
Victoria
McMinn
Smith
Newsboys Hold 16th Annual Dance at Leacht Park
The Newsboy union hosts a lively 16th annual ball at Leacht Park pavilion with dancing, prize contests for costumes and performances by notable guests. Highlights include comic and original costume prizes, a waltz contest, and a speech by the juvenile court judge as part of the evening’s festivities.
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Newsboys
Leach! Park Pavilion
Newsboyw Union
Wagner
Mra
Kentleman
Than Conroy
Rampage suspect given 63 days for knife threat in court
Peter R. Rounds, a West Seattle butcher, defied orders after a prior drunken-drove family dispute and lashed out with a knife. He received a 63 day sentence to keep the peace, following a police court hearing and repeated outbursts defending his conduct.
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Peter RB. Rounds
Weat
Seattle
Rounds
Fresno detective returns with wanted highway robber
Ben Drenth of the Fresno California city department arrives in town with requisition papers honored by Gov Mead. He plans to start back today with Harry Finerty who is wanted in Fresno for highway robbery.
Saloonkeeper John Ryan Shot in Sonora
In Sonora California on November 23 John Ryan a saloonkeeper was shot through the neck by an unknown assailant who fled. Jealousy is believed to be the motive.
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Sonora
Cal
John Ryan
Love in a Cottage for Rockefeller Kin
Russell Kansas November 23 Love blooms for Miss Carrie Rockefeller niece of John D Rockefeller who wed Andrew D Calliver superintendent of the state agricultural experiment station at a cottage near Hays City The cottage sits on the prairie station Frank Rockefeller father is a millionaire and state representative. he has no stake in Standard Oil unlike Calliver whose income is only his salary.
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Seattle Star
Russell
Kan
Carrie Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew D. Calliver
State Agricultural Experiment Station
Hays City
Frank Rockefeller
Calliver
City Finance Committee Hears Urgent Budget Concerns
The city finance committee and officials including Treasurer Russell Assistant Treasurer Graves Comptroller Carroll and others met to assess a serious fiscal condition. They postponed Rainier Valley Water Co system purchase and ordered a 61600 assessment payment for the Fourthay regrade, with numerous expense curtailments discussed. A Cedar River pipeline halt was proposed but not decided. The water fund showed about 62000 spent without a clear condition. A committee will meet with the light department to review receipts and expenditures.
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Russell
Graves
Carroll
M. T. Maroney
Lamb
Water Department
Upper
Rainier Valley Water Co
City Hall
Cedar River
Ing
Mepyl
L. B
Leona La Mar Tries Suicide by Streetcar in San Francisco
After five days of hunger Leona La Mar, a young woman, attempted to throw herself before a street car at Folsom and Sparsta. The motorman intervened, and she was saved from severe injuries. She remains in a hospital today with internal injuries and extreme weakness.
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United Press
San Francisco
Leona la Mar
Folsom
Sparsta
Portland to San Pedro Steamship Line Planned
C. J. Lehman head of Merchants' Independent Steamship of Los Angeles says partial arrangements are made for a Portland to San Pedro steamship service using the F. A. Kilburn and the Hanalet as starter vessels.
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Portland, Ore
C. J. Lehman
Merchants’ Independent Steamship Company
Los Angeles
Portland
San Pedro
F. A. Kilburn
Hanalet
Russia Pays Off War Debt to Japan for Prisoners
London reports Russia handed $24,302,200 to the Japanese embassy, wiping out the remaining balance of wartime debt for maintenance of Russian prisoners.
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United Press
London
Japan
Russia
Health Officer Announces New Quarantine Rule
Health Officer Parry declares a new policy requiring five days after a negative culture before lifting quarantine. He notes about half of contagious cases arise when quarantine ends too early.
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Parry
Peace Conference Ends With Porter Guilty in Club Assault
The final peace meeting between Japanese servants at the University Club and negro porters of the Perry apartments occurred in Justice Carroll's court. A. Thorne, Perry head porter, was found guilty of assaulting W. K. Yuki, club house valet, with a verdict of guilt and costs.
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University Club
New Perry Apartments
Justice Carroll
A. Thorne
Perry
W. K. Yuki
Orient
Thorne
Theresro
Frank H. Lard
Club House
la Rheum
Bruce
Costa
Infant Murder in Wealthy Circles in Pasadena
The body of a newborn white infant, found in a hog pen in South Pasadena, had limbs eaten by hogs and was discovered among garbage from a wealthy household list. Investigators probe every detail amid suspicions on families in this millionaires town. the infant was hatched struck on the head before disposal.
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Pasadena
Cal
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Woodlawn
Raess
Dr Feldmes
S 27Th Avene
Jackson
Jackson Street
Director of Works
Ee LO Perincer
Ccemestra
Ordt- Retanss Coentizener
Christman
Fee
Savoy
Savoy Hotel
Ee A
Valdez Furniture Cos
Blanchard
Washington Boulevard
Madison Street
T. MecKinna
Terry Ave
Golumbie
7Th Ave North
Warren
Hielaan Neta
Oteman
Ay. N
New Car Barnes
Belmont
Adeline Alvord
Expression
Holyoke
Ane
Gohan Beoond
James T ' Deat
Merehanta Teamsters
Tolman
Ey Wilding
Marion
Fenian Nan
Osner & Methorn
A. Newton
Horace
Roach
Yeater Way
BANKS
Canadian Bank OF Commercer
Ratabiien Teat Mead
Toronto
Canada
Canteda
United States
Holt
Puget Bhounl Nationa Ank
Capital
Purth
Pres
Ania
Emith, Viet Prea
Snap
Carload
Hines
New Home
Sore National
Bacon
Colman
Rome
Gale
Weller
Gas and Electric
Pike St. A
Sele—Trecousaire
Hiaek Mineree
Wilson Av
Iea
North Ith
Alaska
Wiftower
Puget
Seand
Eare
Star
Attorneys AT Law
Rere “Tock
Esueral
Peat Saas
Nee Sushragsehr Ev Ps
Augustus Armstrong
Alfred Geller
Hanford
Ieee Main Rye
Milman
Willman
Hide
Phora Bemarne FF
Stytsh
Lowest
Breen
Queen City Day
Orka
Lilian Visber
Voles
Holyoke Mieck
Rt Av
Aenna
Courage Reer
Opticians
de Luse Optica! Co
Nowe
Ginssee
William Pallister
Au Ee Adams & Brooks
Pat and Trede Mark
TAL
Mutual Life Hide
Eta
John Dan Multe
Dalton
Jertee Anderson Supply Co
Beattie and
Pioneer Square
West Seattle
Mound
Tracta
City
Fauntleroy Tar
Emall Cottage
Pauntleroy Park
Gatewood
New York Meek, Main
Korent Malthy
Alaska Widg
Chicken Ranch
West
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Oriente
Ind
Tet
Nikkor Am
Tacoma
Cat Et Redende
Tom Reed
Enoick Fae
Maleer Lake
Thy. Ou
Alees
Mies
Union Tranet BR
Rite Ile
City Real Estate
Sanpain Te
Londay
B. M. Biner Owner
National Land CO
Pioneer Beattie
Bate Wena
Ted Ante
Bide
20Th Av
Deaseowns Tevern
Jouneto
Lake War
69Th
Walla
Nichols
Nian
Beaes
Fult ‘Sassen
Gest
Wieniy
Wallingford
Pioneer
Mission Poter
Fremont
Ryor
Carlaon
Marion Bivek
Woodland Parks
Jon
Phinney Av
JOSEPH BR. THOMAS &@ CO
Cherry Street
Fremont Ando Ballard
United Proes
Hill
R. W. Bruere
Bwede Challenger
Gumar Mellgren
Roller
Twine
Denmark
Queen's den
Queen Louiss
John Rockefeller
A. C. Calliver
New Steamship Line
Western Ave
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