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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1907

Page

6

Want Ads Rates and Contact Listings

Want Ads information shows each insertion costs 100 cents per line with seven words per line. Three times a one cent per word rate applies, and one month costs 6 cents per line per day. Minimum ad charge is 20 cents. Downtown Kennedy Dre Co and Ballard agencies plus the Main Office provide phone lines. The Star disclaims accuracy and nonresponsibility for telephoned advertisements.

Kennedy Dre@ Co Firatay Cherry Ballard P. Mullen City Hall Union University Ind

Local Loan Ads and Legal Notices Summary

Classified style page lists several loan offers for salaried workers from companies such as Macant Loan Company Marion Building and Peoples Savings Bank. Also mentions attorneys Farrell Dunn, lawyers at 11 New York block, and various business services with low rates and confidential terms.

Macant Loan Company of Marion Z Greare Co Peoples Savings Bank Farrell Dunn New York Block Aebetra Department Retary Piret Augustus Armatrong New Whcell

Real Estate Listings Offer Farm Land and Homes Near Tacoma

Classified notices advertise acre tracts near Elk and Clear Acres north of the city limit, with prices from 80 to 1260 per acre, payment options including cash down. Also promoted are garden tracts near stations, several lake view tracts near Auburn, and various near Capitol Hill and Woodland Park homes and lots for sale or rent, with details on prices, down payments, and monthly terms. Several agents and offices named include West Wheeler, Nichols, Neilson & Young, and Hillman’s Cashier.

Jon West Woodland Park Colman Block Tacoma Valley City Hillman's Tiblock Seattle Ste West Wheeler SER Neilaon & Young Auburn Lake View Neilson & Young Dunner

Parkland Lot Sale Promises Clear Level Plots Nearby Transit

The notice touts newly cleared parkland lots near the car line, college, school, stores and churches. It invites buyers to tour the grounds, offering to pay their fare and promising attractive prices from 38 to 150 per lot with easy terms. Free booklets are mailed on request and offices are open evenings.

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Pioneer Beatric Maya 1994 Indicate Ballard

Fragmentary notice lists names and a partial location in California and Tacoma. The readable items include Pioneer Beatric Maya and Ballard with an unclear street or phone fragment. No clear event or outcome is evident.

Indcate Ballard California Tacoma

Modern five room cottage with $100 down

Classified ad offers a modern five room cottage near a street car line with $100 down and $16 monthly payments. It highlights proximity to a paved street and car line, with an $2,080 price and mentions other acre and lot options on favorable terms.

Eure Swat Halley Ride

Burnett Company Ad Promises Low Monthly Rates

An old classified snippet advertises financial terms for a Burns company service with monthly payments around five dollars. It mentions cash down and monthly balances, an offer tied to a car service and local arrangements. The text includes a phone reference and street numbers.

Miss Reardon in Critical Condition After Madison Ave Crash

Miss Mamie Reardon, injured in the Madison avenue collision last Saturday, remains in critical condition at her home 2102 West Madison Avenue. Dr Snyder reports internal injuries confining her to bed and fear of a likely fatal outcome. Reardon, a city resident and daughter of P. J. Bear, is a well known local figure.

Mamie Reardon Madison At R. Snyder Mies Reardon Thie City P. J. Bear Ade al Point Businesas

Orchard 10 Be A Witness In Maywood Trial

Harry Orchard will be taken to Rathdrum to testify for the state in the Steve Adama murder case of Fred Tyler. Warden Whitney travels to Rathdrum to secure Orchard as soon as a jury is secured. Orchard testified Adame confessed the killing of Tyler in the Maywood trial.

Hoish Idaho Harry Orchard Rathdrum Steve Adama Fred Tyler Warden Whitney State Penitentiary Bolee Orchard Maywood Adame Tyler

Plead Guilty in Moscow Idaho Land Frauds

In a federal court in Moscow Idaho on Oct 31 Oilbert Preston pleaded guilty to land fraud charges. The trial of the second indicted man Wil is scheduled next.

United Press Moscow Idaho Oilbert Preston Wil

Third Indictment Never To Be Tried

A fragment notes a prisoner spared from a third indictment after being promised immunity in a prior federal grand jury proceeding. The text hints at legal maneuvering but lacks full context or names.

Taps Imong

Permits Hit Half Million Amid Month-Long Building Surge

Building permits issued yesterday pushed monthly totals toward 1,300 with 1,246 issued so far this month and 1,204 for September. Major permits included the Margaret Kinney Presbyterian home West Beattie 90000 the university chemistry building 220000 and the engineering building 90000. Also note William J Brewer once a Goldfield millionaire has left mining stocks to rejoin the Salvation Army in New York City.

Margaret Kinney Presbyterian West Beattie University Chemistry Engineering Tonopah William J. Brewer Salvation Army Broadway New York

Nome Murderer Sentenced in Alaska Stamp Case

E. C Cooper, bookkeeper for the Head quarters saloon, shot and killed Billy Roman after finding him with Cooper’s wife. He has been sentenced to five and a half years. The case sparks debate over the unwritten law as Cooper returned to his lodgings to find the colored man in his wife’s room and was subjected to verbal abuse.

Nome Alaska E. C Cooper Billy Roman Cooper

Savings prompt urges starting a small account now

The piece touts thrift and saving with a six to four cents interest offer. It emphasizes building a savings cushion for hard times and urges starting a one dollar account today at a local bank on Fourth and Pike.

Fine 1-2 Acres Near Car Line With Lake View

Real estate listing offers 1 to 2 acre plots closer than Fremont with 6 minute walk to transit, hilltop views of Round Lake and Washington, promising future independence. Prices range from 96 to 409 dollars per lot, with a sample sale at 8460 dollars or 269 cash and easy terms. Call for details.

Locke Fremont AY North North 16 Fremont Flicer Washington

Housing deal promises four room home near Green Lake

An advertisement touts a 460 cash balance 1460 terms for a four room house with bath hot water and a 69 by 100 foot lot near Green Lake. The listing mentions a nearby Wallingford car, Pioneer Ridge area and local engine room trades.

Green Lake Renee Renton Hill Ford& Hew Troom Siateenthay Union Winship Aros Toom Colman Hotee New Wallingford Hiner Pioneer Ride

Officer Coleman Discharged For Neglect At Fremont Depot

Patrolman C F Coleman of Fremont was discharged by Chief Wappenstein after neglecting duty by not wearing a uniform and spending hours in plain clothes on a bench near the depot. He reportedly played cards and failed to perform his duties while under investigation. Coleman had served in the force for about ten years.

C. F Coleman Fremont Wappenstein Coleman

Coal from Issaquah Mine to be Shipped to Beatle

Announcement at the Labor Temple states that next Saturday two carloads of coal will arrive from the newly acquired Issaquah mine. After facilities are ready, 300 tons per day will be shipped to Beatle with union workers paying 4.50 to 5.50 dollars per ton.

Labor Temple Issaquah Beatle

Seattle Couples and Individuals Named in Listed Notices

Pete August Carlson and Alma Amaila Peterton Seattle Rudolph H Ressler Seattle and Edith Noyse Hancock Minn William B Ward and Lela Mae McPherson Seattle George K Ackerman and Mary Hyland Seattle Walter L oo and Jessie H Billings Seattle.

Pete August Carlson Alma Amaila Peterton Seattle Rudolph H. Ressler Edith Noyse Hancock Minn William B. Ward Lela Mae McPherson George K. Ackerman Mary Hyland Walter Loo Jessie H. Billings

Croker Monocle Photo Sparks Fake Image Talk

A dubious image purporting to show Richard Croker wearing a monocle circulates in HP circles. The item claims Croker can wear the monocle easily in public and at play, while suggesting the photo is an exclusive service fake from Don dated October 31.

Richard Croker Kapale Star Don Asgusta

Stock market gains amid mixed session in London and US

United Press reports UK stocks showed little reaction after a buoyant close yesterday with select gains. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western rose to 400, Canadian Pacific up 11-4, and Reading group shares firmed. Major W B Kennedy, retired U S Army officer, died at 73 in Los Angeles.

United Press New UK Hocking Valley Delaware Lackawanna Western Wold National Bineuu National Lead St. Louie San Francisco Toledo Western Reading Manhattan Distillers Securities Canadian Pacific United States Pee. Preferred Stock Exchange Kennedy Los Angeles Cal W. B. Kennedy Cty

Dr Park Willis and Hammond Accused in Injury Claim Conspiracy

George W. Denver sues in superior court alleging Dr Park Willis official physician of Seattle Electric company and Charles Hammond agent of the WA company conspired to settle his September 16 1906 personal injury claim for 7000 and then filed a release contrary to the signed document. The suit seeks to overturn the release and pursue damages originally claimed at 50000. Denver contends he was misled about the true severity of his injuries and that the defendants concealed his prognosis while negotiating the settlement.

Park Weed Willis Seattle Eleetric Company Charles Hammond Wa Company George W. Denver Denver Willis Hammond

Roosevelt’s federal charters stoke states’ rights clash

Northern governors and officials confront Roosevelt plan to place railroad and corporate control under federal charters. The issue questions state franchise taxes rate regulation and local authority, signaling a major battle over states’ rights ahead of Congress and national campaign. Governor John A. Johnson of Minnesota opposes surrender of state powers and warns centralized control would nullify state railroad governance.

Roosevelt Louisiana South Congress Southland Mississippi River Interstate Commerce Commission John A. Johnson Minnesota North The Daily Star the Star St. Paul Minn

Mutineers Shot in Vladivostok Siege After Mutiny

Vladivostok, Oct 31. The city is under siege after a mutiny by sailors yesterday at the fortress. Troops made arrests through the night and into today. Several officers were killed. Mutiny participants face court martial with the ringleaders likely to be shot.

United Press Vladivostok

Indian Arrivals Man Seeks Wife While In Jail On Drunkenness Charge

Matthew Carlson a good painred Indian recently arrived from Alaska with his wife is imprisoned on a drunkenness charge. He lost sight of his spouse, searched all day yesterday, and returned to the station seeking help to locate her. He bears rheumatism and was carried into court by the bailiff without a complaint.

Matthew Carlson Alaska Carlson

City records experting ends this afternoon

The firm Lester, Herrick & Herrick conclude the experting of city records at 5 pm with figures due next month and a full report promised before year end. Dr. Driver dies in Any, aged 85, a pioneer Methodist minister and noted figure in Oregon history.

Lester, Herrick & Herrick Driver Pioneer Methodlat North Pacific Coast Dr. Driver Oregon Dhoologlan

Negligence ruling in buggy collision suit at Seattle

A jury denied Carl Madding and Charles Quinn damages of 810 in a Seattle case saying the buggy driver was negligent for not flagging an approaching car on a dark night. The horse balked on the tracks and the rig was struck.

Carl Madding Charles Quinn Seattle Plectric Company

Easterner Seeks Raincoat Deal Amid Sudden Downpour

A traveler lamented forgetting proper rain gear and considered buying a Cravenette Raincoat at THE RUB BER STORE located at 714 First Ave, offered this week for 16.50 after noting a 22.50 price.

Cravenette

Wrecked in a Gale Near Linrock Alaska

A rugged gale isolates Nome as the United States Life Saving crew battles wind and snow to rescue 14 sailors from the steel schooner Anglo Saxon of San Francisco. After 24 hours clinging to rigging in freezing conditions, the last man is rescued but five sailors die and the Gio Saxon’s crew faces hospital care.

United Press Nome Alaska United States San Francisco Leance Linrock

Fire at Holden Shoe plant injures eight Chicago firefighters

A blaze engulfed the Holden Shoe plant early today in Chicago, seriously injuring eight firemen who were hit by falling debris. The fire caused extensive damage, with property losses estimated around $100,000 as authorities assess the incident. Admiral R. C. Hollyday, chief of the bureau of docks and yards, had just finished an inspection of the Bremerton yard and noted plans for a $2,000,000 dock construction that would take years to complete and change the mission of the yard.

Chicago Holden Shoe Company R. C. Hollyday Bureau of Docks and Yards Bremerton Yard Admiral Lyday

Placing Biggest Drydock at Puget Sound Navy Yard

The plan calls for building the largest drydock in the United States at the Puget Sound navy yard. The project aims to expand maintenance capacity for naval vessels and strengthen port facilities in the region.

United States Puget Sound Navy Yard

Jacob Riis Sees Taft as Future President and Senate Hopeful

Spokane report quotes Jacob Riis praising Taft as the next president of the United States and Elihu B. Taft in the U S Senate race in New York. Riis calls Taft the most useful citizen and urges voters to support the Republican ticket in the upcoming election.

Spokane Jacob Wert New York Taft United States Eilihu United States Senate

Bride Becomes Muse in Boileau’s American Portraits

The French American painter Philip Boileau marries his model Emily Gilbert at the Little Church Around the Corner after six months of inspiration. Gilbert, a pupil at Sargent’s dramatic school, became Boileau’s muse for “Winter” and “Autumn Girl” among others, prompting the artist’s shift from stage to canvas.

New York Philip Boileau Emily Gilbert Carnegie Ball Gilbert Sargent Beileau Gibson Miss Gilbert

Ford Trial Off Today in San Francisco Court

On October 31 public holiday declared by the governor led to adjournment of graft cases in the Temple Israel building. In Judge Lawler's court the Ford case and other graft matters were continued for one day as attorneys suggested delaying the trial under current circumstances.

San Francisco U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals T. J. Bergin United Press Ban Francisco Temple Israel

Adams Jury This Week In Rathdrum Idaho

In Rathdrum Idaho on October 31 the court investigated an alleged interview with Ida Crouch Hazlett cited by a Spokane paper. The article claimed she planned to influence jurors in Kootenay county in favor of Adams. The reporter and Hazlett testified the piece was a misunderstanding.

Jury panel process continues in state trial

The report notes a denial of a quoted statement and states the state exercised a peremptory challenge today. It is believed the jury will be completed by the week.

Japanese Nine Wins At Baseball In Tokyo

In the first set baseball game between a Japanese nine and the St Louis team, the Japanese defeated Honolulu by a score that drew a great crowd and widespread enthusiasm. The victors paraded through the city streets as admirers cheered their achievement.

Tokio Olgn St. Louis Honolulu

Restraining Order Granted In Power Shutoff Dispute

The Seattle Renton and Southern railway obtained a restraining order returnable November 8 to prevent Tarber Power Company from shutting off power to Renton as part of a suit against the street company.

Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway Sea’ Coma Power Company Renton

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