Jolly widow seeks Seattle housekeeper post
A 47 year old widow from Minneapolis seeks employment as a housekeeper in Seattle. She writes she would prefer to work for ten gentlemen rather than one woman and w ill provide bread and pies. The plan notes she must travel to Seattle and that Seattle housekeepers earn about eighty dollars a month.
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Seattie
Grout
Labor Bureau
Beattie
May Parsons
Minneapolis
Minn
Have You a Furnace in Your Home
An advertisement from the Geo. H. Wood house Co. promotes their New Hot Air Furnace for 344 and claims quick inspection can save buyers 25 to 100. The notice invites visits to their new location in the Fhasement Arcade building at the University street entrance.
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Geo. H. Woodhouse Co
University Street
Standard Oil of Iowa Withdraws From Washington
Papers filed Friday with the secretary of state show the Standard Oil Company of Iowa withdrawing from Washington. The documents include the articles of incorporation of the Pacific Coast Oil Company of California and a certificate changing its name to the Standard Oil Company of California.
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Olympia
Standard Oil Company of Iowa
Washington
Articclea of Incorporation
Pacific Coast Oil Company of California
Standard OI Company of
California
Standard ON Company
California Appoints Mc Clean as Standard Oil Agent
The notice records John Mc Clean of Beattle appointed agent for Standard Oil in California after his withdrawal as Iowa agent. It notes the change from Standard Oil Company of Iowa to Standard Oil Company of California and says the papers do not reveal reasons for the switch.
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California
John McClean
Beattle
McClean
Standard O Company
Lowa
A Escoe
Standard Ol Company
Obie
Iowa
Standard Ot! Company
Officer Johnson Discharged Over Bribe Claim
Patrolman L. Johnson of Beattie police was dismissed by Chief Wappenstein after an investigation found he accepted a bribe from Frank Lorenso to overlook a bicycle license tag issue. Lorenso said he paid $2 to the officer to influence the court, but the money was not turned over. The inquiry led to Johnson’s removal.
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PD. L. Johnson
Beattie
Wappenstein
Frank Lorenso
Leorenso
Johnson
Jail Breaker Is Caught in Pendleton Oregon
Albert Jones, among seven sexamen captured at the Union 6, is identified by Sheriff Taylor of Pendleton as the man who aided a jail break on Sept 27 freeing three prisoners. Jones was caught after Oregon officers named him, and Sheriff Taylor began the return trip with him while the other six were released to sail to San Francisco.
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Albert Jones
Union
Taylor
Pendleton
Ore
Jones
Sergi Stuart
Oregon
Spokane
San Franchsco
Post Office Pay Increases Revealed in Annual Budget
The annual expense estimate shows clerks in rural and second class post offices set for a $9,000,000 raise, postmasters to gain $1,600,000, and letter carriers receiving $1,166,000 more in compensation.
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Flees
Second Clase
Pantorium Cleaners Ad Promises Fresh Look
Fragmentary ad urges readers to have clothes cleaned at Pantorium Males 1048 for a fresh appearance. The wording is garbled but centers on cleaning services and a specific address for drop off or service.
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Pantorium
Local Office Relocation Eases Congestion
Work change reduces crowding at the office but imposes burdens on existing staff who will not relocate. Officials seek to ease access while managing employee hardship and retention challenges.
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OIL Trust
Star Special Service
Court
Brooke Mata
Post Office Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Redelsheimer & CO
Columbia St
Union Bakery & Cafe
P. A, Hallberg, Prop
Sunset Main
Independent
Angel
Boston
Betweenange
Saint Paul
Omaha
Kansas City
Chicago
W.H. Olin
Mutual Life
Seattle
Albert Hansey
Green ‘Lake
Ise
Ine
Jano
Sol
Sasold
Cleopatra
Ise Elaeie
Cleopatra Park
Fremont-Ballard
Woodlawn Av
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TSS
ISOLO
Iisolod
Rene O
Lince
Green Lake District
Buon
Green Lake
Mountain View Station
Tr. P. Fay
Fay
Lake Mountain
Thors West Green
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