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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1915

Page

6

Real estate listings offer acreage near Puget Sound and Everglades

An assortment of property ads details 18 to 40 acre tracts near Puget Sound and Florida Everglades. Listings cite prices from 25 cash or 19 monthly, land with water access, soil and timber claims, near beaches, stores, and schools. Firms include PUGET SOUND PARMA CO and IMMIGRATION BUREAU Co. M. & OF. P. RY with multiple Seattle area addresses.

Seattle Reliable Friendship Club Ada P. Evans T1i Union Apt Jewell Hincere Vallay Neb Winaton Mabel Fitt Richards Hide Sasault DEKA Macy Second Ave Boutheen Lady fDox Messenger Los Angeles Cal Mre Willerkwen N. W Ballard Hottom Puget Sound Parma CO City Thames Immigration Bureau Co. M OF. P. Rytteronda Olly LL. C. Crawford Elly Limita Pacific Highway Bay Marsh & (O Central Iclifford & van Arsdale, Inc Third Ave Washington Bt

Real Estate Offers and Rural Lands For Sale Near Holmes

Dense classified ad segment listing farm and ranch properties in Washington and Oregon. Advertises Davis Lake area holdings, 40 to 460 acre tracts, bottom lands, dairy potential, buildings, water, and easy cash options. Mentions contact details for Mr Hughes and others, with pricing ranges from modest to thousands per acre and proximity to towns.

Epring

Want Ads Power City Business Says Advertiser

This text asserts Want Ads influence on employment, real estate, and rentals. It claims about half the employed are secured through Want Ads and over half of property sales occur via real estate Want Ads, urging readers to use Star Want Ads.

Neo Hae Meens Jooking Kiar Mt. Vernon Waah Kavanaugh Denver

Acreage for Sale with Hens and Fruit Trees Near Lake

Owner offers 1 acre with 400 White Leghorn hens from a selected flock, well built coops, feed shop, and breeder stove. Also loganberries reapberries straw berries cherries and aprile trees of choice varieties, good broom house and electric tierite. About 2 acres land fronting a lake, 5 wrecks from hoe. Terms down and $20 monthly. Visit today. inquire at Burke & Farrer for Mr Hreneman.

Madison Madison Park Atlanta Lincoln Kirkland Burke & Farrar Hreneman

Hearing on receiver report for Angeles company case

Judge Tallman will hear Thursday the report of the receiver appointed for the Angeles company proprietors of the Angeles case and bar. Stevens Woman's Relief Corps plans a social and noon lunch at Woodland park if pleasant, otherwise at Veterans' hall on Friday Sept 6.

Angeles Company Angeles Tallman Stevens Stevens Woman's Relief Corps Woodland Park Veterans’ Hall State Armory

Public Market Prices at Westlake Mall in Plain List

A market listing from Westlake Mall shows prices for various goods including sugar 50c, corn 40c, canned tomatoes 25c, red salmon 60c, raisins 20c, sour kraut 19c a quart, olives 10c, pineapples 16c, potatoes 16c, blackberries 5c, green peppers 10c, celery 11c, cream cheese 20c, peanut butter 20c, jellies 16c, sponge cakes 10c each, coconut 15c, roast beef 99c per pound, and lamb shoulder priced per item.

Westlake

Grocery Notes From The Market Stalls

Fragmented listing shows Mtall stalls with prices for sugar milk macaroni fried foods and canned goods. Items include beet peanut butter corned beef bacon tomatoes onions carrots lemons butter cream cheese bread jelly and cakes with various prices and package sizes.

KE Place Mason Fruit Jar Cape Washington

Grocery list fragment from a 19th century page

A fragmented catalog snippet lists various food items with prices and quantities. Items include corn syrup, raisins, beans, tea, flour, sugar, rice, lard, lamb, beef, tomatoes, cod, bacon, pork, and other staples.

Produce and Groceries List from Market Stalls

A fragmented listing shows various produce and grocery items with prices such as pineapples, tomatoes, potatoes, cucumbers, meat cuts, cheeses, fish, and staples. Items appear with stall numbers and approximate weights and unit prices, including mentions of sirloin steak, salmon, cottage cheese, and rolled oats.

Marriage Licenses and Deaths in Local Roll

Vital statistics list multiple marriage licenses including Albert Fenton and Marie Clay in Seattle and numerous other couples in Beattie Tacoma and Beattie. Deaths noted include Paul Singerman and Martin Kievaeth with August dates and locations.

Albert J. Fenton Marie Clay Seattle Nele Vetereon Olga Elise Trapp Port Minkeley Louie Leroy Fairbanks Alaska Zelma Levinson Beattie Johns Baisden Adelaide M. Battie Beattie Jeon Dayton Angle Ware Beattie Youhitaro Amake Elia Elwell Los Angeles Cal M. J. Egan Wilhelmina Mackenna Tacoma Paul Singerman Ifth Ave Martin Kievaeth Swedish Hospital Mari Clark 16Th Ave Lenn Manson Theodore Kleiven May Wleen 18Th Ave Errnest A. Reed Terry Ave

Straw hats sweep city offices as law clamps down

Police records list numerous officials and staff seen wearing straw hats after a September deadline. Names include C. C. Jackson, Isaac Comeaux, Edward Murray, J. M. Edwards, and Mayor Carrigan among many others in city and county offices. Some denied ownership while others admitted to hat usage.

Kashion Stuart L. J. Stuart C. C. Jackson Isaac Comeaux Edward Murray Cornell Clerk Street Bolton George Sample Foster & Kleiser Fred Miles Otto Goldsmith Frank Henderson Charitle Silivan Doce J.T. McGill J. M. Edwards Bertillion Valentine Public Utilities Department O'Brien R. Nesbit M.D. Johnson John Hrannen L. G. Whittlesey Water Department Youngs Ross Jimmy

Aero Club Plans Military Flight Training Near Lake Washington

The Aero Club of the Northwest forms to instruct members in aerial tactics and recreation. Plans call for one plane ready for use, two under construction, and others promised, with grounds near Lake Washington. Officers include W. E. Boeing president and G. S. Westervelt secretary, among prominent Seattle members and trustees.

Aero Club of the Northwest G. C. Westervelt Lake Washington Seattle Harry Whitney Treat W. E. Boeing R. E. Coontz Puget Sound Navy Yard Prescott Oakes G. 8. Westervelt E. M. Gott J. B. Cavanaugh C. H. Bebb W. L. Cottman J. D. Hull W. K. Greene F. K. Struve Thomas Ruhm E. B. Lorimer J. H. Hewett W. S. Peachy C. W. Stimson H. A. Munter Eugene R. West Westervelt War Department

Seattle tenor Lee weighs jail offer over $75 a week

Oscar C. Lee a Seattle tenor held in the county jail for non support of his wife was offered $75 a week to sing on the Pantages circuit. He said he would think it over. Lee was brought back from Spokane after leaving the Alhambra theatre where he appeared in the All Star Trio. The offer came through Under Sheriff Stringer.

Oscar C. Lee Seattle Alex Pantages Pantages Lee Spokane Alhambra Sheriff Stringer

Franchise Examined Over Joker Clause In Power Franchise

Assistant County Counsel Pierce opened Wednesday's review of the Puget Sound Traction Light and Power franchise approved Tuesday by the county commissioners amid protests. The document reportedly includes a general user clause and a so called joker that could offset user shares, with Brackett and the Municipal League urging delay for review. Commissioner Hamilton pressed for a vote, Knudsen demanded the clause be inserted, and the measure passed with Carrigan and Hamilton voting yes and one dissent.

Coun.ac Pierce Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company Municipal League Carrigan Commission 8. M. Brackett Hamilton Koudsen Corporation Counsel Brackett Altho Knudsen County Commission

Convict Ship Open to Public Visits in City Stop

Mayor Gill and city officials toured the convict ship Success as it opened for public inspection from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. The vessel, 126 years old, drew crowds in New York and San Francisco, and now lies at the foot of Yesler Way for visitors.

Gill D. H. Smith New York San Francisco Yeslerway

County Officials Begin 2016 Budget Estimates

County commissioners start assembling department estimates for 2016 in readiness for printing. Pruning will begin Monday Oct. 1. Budgets are heavier than usual due to moving large items from the crest of Profanity Hill to the new courthouse on James Street.

James St

Tourists Arrive in Seattle After California Exposition Visit

One hundred fifty visitors from the California expositions arrived in Seattle on the Great Northern train Wednesday afternoon. They will stay until Thursday morning before continuing their trip west via Canada.

Seattle West Canada

Ford Official Arrives in Seattle With Party

James Couzens, vice president of Ford Motor Co., arrives in Seattle with a party on his special car from San Francisco. They will spend several days in Seattle starting September 7 over the Great Northern line.

James Couzens Ford Motor Co Seattle Great Northern San Francisco

King County Superior Court Reopens Fall Term

King County judges ended summer vacations and the nine departments of superior court reopened for the fall term with Judge Gilliam presiding. Several small cases were scheduled for trial as sessions resumed.

King County Superior Court Gilliam

Lincoln liner cholera quarantine prompts health measures

In New York on September 1, 200 refugees from China aboard the liner President Lincoln faced a quarantine after a cholera outbreak. City health authorities undertook strict steps to prevent further spread as about 200 people were confined.

New York China

Sheriff Hodge Still Pining For Pierce Car

The Starman reports Sheriff Hodge still desires a Pierce-Arrow and notes county commissioners, who previously denied a car, ended up giving him a second-hand Packard from the Burke estate. The offer stood at 2 475 dollars originally 5 000 dollars, with cheaper cash terms possible. Hodge complains the county spends 2 500 dollars on the car and accuses officials of self interest.

Bob Star Hodge Dooley Seoteh Pierce-Arrow Packard C. Burke Burke Packarrd Carr King County

Tacoma Woman Granted Divorce After Refusing Bath

Hazel I. Cheatem was granted a divorce by Judge Smith Wednesday morning. The petition cites ongoing friction with husband George W. Cheatem a Tacoma contractor who refused to take a bath on several successive Saturdays.

George W. Cheatem Tacoma Hazel I. Cheatem Smith

Grodno Standoff Grows as German Forces Close In

German forces press toward Grodno as they prepare to attack the fortress, with officials reporting the strategic position under heavy pressure and looming threat to the city.

Berlin Grodno

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