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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1906

Page

8

Presley Indicted in State Senate Bid Case

W B Presley of Goldendale, Republican nominee for state senator in Kitekitat county, was indicted by the grand jury yesterday on charges of accepting illegal and excessive fees from head teachers while serving as United States commissioner. Steam baths and Oriental Baths are referenced in the fragmentary report.

North Yakima Get W. B. Presley Goldendale Kitekitat County Wee United States

Ladies’ Ald Society Hosts Reception for New Pastor

The Ladies’ Ald Society of Neacon Hill Congregational Church hosted a reception for Rev. William Worthington at Mrs. F. Trapaniers home last night.

Ladies’ Ald Society Neacon Hill Congregational Church William Worthington F. Trepanier

Rockefeller Jr. joins Sunday school group in New York trip

John D Rockefeller Jr. traveled with his Sunday school class from New York to Tarrytown and then toward a local destination, according to reports of their Sunday outing.

New York John D Rockefeller, Jr Tarrytown

Turk Envoy Selahman Welcomed in Constantinople

The Turkish ambassador Selahman Qefirat was officially received by the yeatorday in Constantinople amid formal ceremony.

Constantinople Selahman Qefirat Turk Heb The United Ub Tan Yeatorday

Mantadon Found in Glacier for Alaska Exposition

O J E Chilberg, president of Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition, purchased a mantadon found embedded in a glacier near the head of Koyukuk by prospectors. The expedition starts next spring to extract the body for the fair.

Nome Alaska

Book of plans for pretty homes by Bend 25 to Knapp & Weat

Architectural commission to Bend 25 directs Knapp and West or Weat architects at 364 Colman Building to prepare a book of house plans. The project envisions aesthetically pleasing residence designs for the portfolio.

Bend Knapp & Weat Colman

Accident Shoots Rufus Benn at Dugalla Bay

In Dugalla bay Rufus Benn was accidentally shot while exiting a boat. A shotgun discharge tore away his left arm from the wrist to the elbow, prompting emergency treatment.

LA Conner Dugalla Bay Rufus Benn

New Cruiser North Carolina Launched at Norfolk

The cruiser North Carolina, the fastest and most heavily armored in the navy, was launched at Norfolk with thousands in attendance. Miss He bekah Glenn christened the vessel, daughter of the North Carolina governor.

Norfolk North Carolina Hebekah Glenn

Boiler and heating plant prospects teased by Geo H Brown

Fragmentary line suggests Geo H Brown Manufacturing Company discusses estimates for a hot water heating plant before installation. The text hints at preliminary figures or plans related to heating system procurement.

Iet Geo. H. Brown Miambing Co Sae

Photogipher Shot in Hazy Light at 706 Fira Ave

A brief note describes a photographer at 706 Fira Ave working in uncertain light to capture a bright daytime image. The description mentions sun and violet tones and notes the high quality of the photographer’s moderate effort.

Fira Ave

Mt Baker Park Addition’s Oceanfront Village Near Seattle

A promotional account touts Mt Baker Park Addition as a premier Seattle residence district on 200 acres along Lake Washington near Pioneer Square. It emphasizes quick downtown access, waterfront frontage, beach, coves, and gentle terrain suited for homes with sweeping lake views.

Washington Mt. Bake Park Parkway Boulevard Mt. Baker Park Lake Washington Mount Baker Park

Park Location Promotes Local Real Estate Addition

A fragmented notice markets a new residential addition near downtown Seattle. It touts a novel selling plan, inviting readers to join as residents, owners of shares, or holders of multiple lots, with emphasis on community involvement and market readiness.

Seattle

Mount Baker Park Addition Puts 1400 Lots In Sight

Figures show 1400 40 foot lots minus 8 acres for Mount Baker Park. Costs for grading sidewalks water and sewers would average 150 per forty foot lot. asphalt streets would add 140 per foot. Title claim pronounced perfect by Harold Preston.

Harold Preston Seattle State of Washington

Mt Baker Park Addition Promises Private Parklike Lots

The parcel offers winding driveways through a full tract with private park ambiance. Mt Baker Park will be laid out under Olmeted supervision, preserving sylvan beauty while clearing brush. The developer plans street grading, water, sewers, and extensive hiring to rush the project.

Mt. Baker Park Mount Baker Park England Mt. Baker Olmeted Seattig

Mount Baker Park Addition Investment Opportunity

Prospectus promotes buying certificates of purchase in the Hunter Tract Improvement Company with a $1 000 value, offering 25 percent or more profit and future share in Mt Baker Park Addition. It promises guaranteed value rises by 90 days and first choice in lot selection plus equal stockholder rights.

Cates Mt Beker Park Addition Munter Tract Improvement Company Mount Baker Park Add Hunter Tract Mt. Baker Park Addition

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