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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1902

Page

4

Seattle to Get Oil Plant for Steamer Fuel

A Seattle oil plant to supply fuel for steamers and stationary engines will cost at least 100000 dollars and expand as demand grows. Site choice near the Centennial unit is pending with offices to open. H Handy, speaking for the Union Oil Co of California, outlines warehouses tanks and pumping station. The plant aims to carry 2000 barrels and serve docks and water routes, with oil favored for clean burning and efficiency. The company has 20 years of operation and extensive California oil land holdings.

Seattle Centennial He Ane H. Handy Sean John Baker, Sr Union OF Co. of California San Francisco Atte Transportation Calif Bawaitan Fala

Markets Record Vegetable Prices and Miscellany

A brief market listing notes vegetable prices with items such as beets, cabbage, lettuce, turnips, carrots, and parley. It also lists fruits and dairy items with figures and units, mentioning lemons and pineapples among others and a miscellaneous note on poultry and creamery products.

Bon Marche Nears Completion Of New Benson Building

Exterior work on the Bon Marche at Second Avenue and Pike Street is nearly finished and occupancy is expected within a month. The old one story brick Mock was replaced with a modern three story department store, begun May 1, and slated for full completion by month’s end amid wartime material restrictions and busy shoppers. The first floor will be ready in about two weeks for dry goods and related departments.

Bon Marche Second Avenue Pike Street Francisco Peo

Alaskan mission plans and local church changes noted

The article mentions Rev. Wilmot Whitfield leaving Beattie district and Rev. W. S Barrington succeeding him, with reception by Asbury M. E. church in Fremont. It also notes Queen Anne residents establishing a new Congregational church to replace the Highland Mission, following a Baptist meeting discussion and attendance by Rev. W. Nichols and others.

Wilmot Whitfield Beattie Barrington Whatcom A. B. Burrows Asbury M. i. Church Fremont Whitfield Alaska Queen Anne Highland Mission JL. J. Sawyer Baptiste W. Weer T. Nichols

Record Run on Piano and Music Supply Store Expansion

Yesterday proved a red letter day at D C Johnston Co with a gale of piano and organ sales. Two men, Susy and another, delivered pianos and organs citywide while five pianos were shipped to a nearby town. Dozens of small instruments and hundreds of sheet music pieces were sold as the store pushed a closing-out and expansion sale with cut prices.

D. C. Johnston CO

Pianos and Organs Offered at Bargain Prices in Northwest

Thoroughly reliable upright pianos and organs advertised with prices from 1291 to 6860 and easy payments. The sale promises extensive stock including Roseton Kimball Hobart M. Cable Deane D Johnston Co. and more with full warranties and no misrepresentation. Store hours extend to 10 o'clock.

Beattle Roseton America Kimball Plane Chicago Word Hobart M. Cable Deane D. & Johnston Co

Price Slash on Sheet Music Marks Bargain Music Sale

Advertises drastic price cuts on sheet music with items across ranges 350 and 250 now reduced to 20 and 150 respectively. Highlights new music selections of vocal and instrumental works, sixty cents per copy, and mail orders requiring cash with one cent postage per sheet.

Overloaded stock clears out musical instruments sale

Local shop slashes prices to reduce overstock. Violins, banjos and accordions marked down from regular retail with strings and trimmings discounted. Violins at 7.50 instead of 12, banjos at 4.65, accordions at 3.0. Limited lines, heavy reductions to clear inventory.

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