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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1907
Page
6
Society notices advertise two day sale and rental options. Coal for winter, view of a furniture for sale and for rent. Phone Anne at 71th Ave W I-3-p. Furniture of a three room house for sale, house for rent nearly all new, rent and cash. 120 Fifth Ave., East 6925.
The fragment shows multiple listings from a 1900s arcade area, including opticians eye doctors and otolaryngology specialists. Names include Dr William Pullister and George B Campbell with hours and addresses at Arcade. There are references to ophthalmology and otology practices, and a for sale misc section.
A fragmented sale listing offers land parcels near Green Lake and Lake Washington with terms of $25 down, $10 monthly, and near interurban routes. It also advertises lumber, carpentry, windows, doors, and general job work, plus a furniture store’s sale and payment terms.
Numerous car line farms and tracts marketed near Green Lake and Lake Washington. Listings include 16 acre farms, 26 acre tracts, 40 acre parcels, and small cottages with timbers, barns, and water. Terms range from 26 down to 160 down with monthly payments, located at Arcade, Mountain View, and Alaska buildings in Seattle vicinity.
Advertises a buy, not rent, plan for a home in preferred district with down payment and monthly rent-like balance. Includes multiple listings for 4 6 room houses, lots near car lines, and nearby amenities with owners, addresses, and phone numbers. Some entries note fruit trees, school access, and lake views.
86 acre dairy farm with 66 cultivated acres, bottom land timber, house, barn, orchard, hay, livestock including 2 horses 14 cows 4 heifers 1 bull 2 calves 50 hens and farm implements. Nearby Interurban line, price 120 per acre, improvements valued near price. Listings by Longren Wadmark and Coswell Real Estate.
A rough real estate ad offering a $5 monthly option for a home purchase with $200 down and monthly payments, promising quick setup and showing evenings. Mentions Richmond and University Park areas, numerous street references, and multiple room details including basement parity and five bedrooms, aiming at convenient terms for steady workers.
A brisk morning shows first hints of winter as a fashionable woman in light attire boards an Union car while others gaze. The weather forecast remains unsettled with storms anticipated, and the public ponders how coal prices and warmth will affect daily life.
Henry Gregg, city dog catcher, mistook Kenneth Mackintosh, county prosecutor, for a dog and took his two dogs to the pound for lacking licenses. Mackintosh demanded their return, Gregg refused, and officials including Chief Wappenstein were drawn into the dispute. Gregg warned that Friday would be killing day at the pound unless licenses were issued.
President Gill of the local Japanese Korean Exclusion league announces a large convention of anti Oriental enthusiasts to be staged in Seattle in the early December period. The event aims to promote exclusionist advocacy across diverse groups.
Narrow, rich black land rated high and level with easy clearing potential. Price from $625 to $1,000 per acre with cash options and a two year balance plan. Corinne Simpson offers details at 705 94 American Bank Ridge Main 1806.
Real estate brief describes affordable homes with easy payments, noting multiple properties with cash prices around 400 dollars. It mentions locations near corner streets and basements, two to four room layouts, and two large lots. Mortgage terms, vehicle entries, and mileage references appear among scattered figures.
Berlin reports a major government move shifting Germanys naval headquarters from Kiel to Wilhelmshaven. The change places Germanys main fleet within 16 hours sail of England and within 300 miles of the Haiti coast, signaling a direct menace to Britain.
Governor Mead signed the parole papers for Leslie T. Gardiner who was sent from Whatcom county on October 29, 1904 for criminal assault near Bellingham. He was sentenced to 15 years and the parole follows a recommendation from Prosecuting Attorney Parker Eilia and Judge Jeremiah Neterer.
The Hyades sails for Nome with a full freight tomorrow. Steamer Saratoga departed for Valdez and Seward last night. Col. E. Drake docked from Frisco at noon. Jefferson due tomorrow morning from Skagway and adjacent ports. John B B Stetson wrecked near South Bend remains stuck in mud. tugs could not free it by late afternoon.
A cheap lakeside view lot near Pioneer Square and Lake Washington offers a splendid corner lot on Bo Queen Anne with all assessments paid and cement sidewalk. A feature cottage and 17¢ ft frontage are also listed in a good neighborhood with terms. Estimated lot value near $7,000. Cox Company, Alaska Building.
A land offering on thirteen acres at Vashon close to Portage, labeled as a water front sale on salt water. The ad states two thousand six hundred dollars with one half cash and the balance on terms.
Real estate ad offers a half acre on Beacon Hill near City Park and a reservoir. Price listing shows $1,000 with $100 cash and $16 monthly balance. Last tract at this price. additional details at Pioneer Bik address.
Offer for a small property with a new three room house and good view of the city and mountains. Includes cash terms listed as 500 and 2 088 in unclear figures from Kreond area.
Day Marshal Alfred Buchanan fired his revolver in the Pasco city council chamber during a session. He shot out the chandelier lights. spectators fled while some from Spokane refused to return. Order was restored and the council voted unanimously to remove him immediately.
Classified realty notices offer lots and homes near Pioneer Square and Green Lake with payments as low as down and easy terms. Properties include large lots, apartment sites, and acreage in King County areas like Ballard and Green Lake. Mortgage deals list low interest rates and monthly payments.
Real estate and wood business listing includes two teams and wagons, barn and shed, 12 cords of wood, ground and office lease for ten dollars per month, various house lots with prices and terms, options to build to suit with flexible payments, and contact at Heath Avenue area.
Advertisements list diverse properties near Green Lake and Madison Street in Seattle. Items include 40 foot lots on Bartet at $100 down, beacon hill tracts at $650, and a full lot on Pilenteenth Avenue for $2 400. Also offers for nearby lake views, university proximity, and car line access with varied payment terms.
Washington officials discuss a proposal from Assistant Secretary Newberry who says navy captains and admirals might be required to dive from shore and swim to their ships. The idea mirrors an army horsemanship test and aims to assess afloat leadership and endurance.
A sequence of listed couples shows ages and residences across Washington and nearby regions. Names include James A Izett and Mary A Forsyth of Seattle, and Elmer F Fairchild with Louise Neil of Tacoma, among others in Port Townsend Colby Seattle and Vancouver Island areas.
After a six day trial in the superior court William Beslow who led the Co operative Cereal Co was charged with embezzling four thousand dollars and changed his plea to guilty today he faces sentencing Friday.
Dow Smith plans to plead insanity in the murder case filed against him for the deaths last June of his former wife and her mother at Green Lake. Attorneys Woleheimer and Holsheimer filed a notice under new law to claim mental incapacity and request a court exam before trial.
Fresh reports say Arthur Voorhies Taft manager held a long talk with President Roosevelt in Canton. Taft supporters argue Roosevelt aides favor Cortelyou and resent Cortelyou friendly ties to the Eighth Virginia district and Hitchcock’s activity in the South. The discussions aim to ease tensions and reconcile Roosevelt loyalists with the Taft camp.
R L Schooney a plasterer living at 617 Fairview Ave says he was struck by an auto driven by Z E Fouther in the September 14 crash. He identifies his injuries and clothing through others recollections and plans possible legal action. He recalls crossing in front of a car and being helped home with vague memories.
Judge Albertson issues order for Alfred B. Meacham to appear October 11 and show cause why he should not be punished for contempt. He allegedly failed to pay temporary alimony and support to his wife Adipe Meacham amid divorce proceedings. Meacham is the son of real estate man George F. Meacham.
Henry B. and Vera Bryant sue Bryant Lumber and Shingle Company for 22500 dollars claiming the death of the husband resulted from a defective saw in the mill. The suit seeks compensation for wrongful death and related damages.
Information will be filed against C. Griffith charging with the larceny of 40.76 dollars from Lichtbauer at the Star hotel on Washington Street.
The triannual convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church opened in Richmond Virginia with a sermon by the Rev Winnington Ingram Lord London. The gathering is scheduled to last three weeks.
A housing plan offers to build a five room bath home for $1,000 at any location with payments of 7.50 per month or 25 cents per day. The ad promises owner control of location and house style while the buyer effectively becomes their own landlord, with protections and a fixed repayment path. It urges readers to request full details of the plan.
Fragmentary readable lines describe unclear individuals and events. Names and precise places are unreadable, creating insufficient detail for a full item but suggesting a dated public notice or column fragment.
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