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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1907
Page
6
The page lists loans from The Star Loan and other lenders, with details on terms and security. It includes employment ads for waitresses, seamstresses, cutters, and mill workers, plus notices for sale items, farms, real estate, and miscellaneous services. Named locations include Ballard, Pacific Bieuult Co, Palace Wetry, and Vans barber shop.
A garbled ad lists 100 acre farm opportunities near Albany and 5 to 10 acre parcels one mile from Pine Trail. It mentions easy terms, monthly payments, and multiple properties in Green Lake area near universities, churches, and two streetcar lines. Also notes limited lots in new additions, cottages with city water, and nearby barn and garden features.
Readable fragments advertise homes and lots for sale at prices starting around 1.55, with terms on mortgages. Listings mention a Realty Loan and Banking Co at Third Ave and James Street, plus contact numbers and building features.
Parcel listing describes land near Renton with good roads and a school, noting many neighbors and a price of 81 050. The John H. White Co. handles details from the Oriental dock area via phone contact.
Overlooking the Hound between Meattie and Everett near the new car line and Speedway priced at 760 dollars with 50 dollars cash and 19 per month. The spot promises a fine fruit farm and a chicken branch of a vegetable garden with potential to live there and work in Beattie Metter.
Secretary of the Navy Victor H Metcalf arrives in Seattle from Portland and is greeted by Senator Piles the Chamber of Commerce president and Admiral Wagwell. He will tour Bremerton Navy Yard and meet Humprey and other officials to discuss funding for a new drydock and required extra appropriation.
This morning Judge Carroll fined youthful J. W. Dougherty $26 for assaulting Hing Juen a Chinese boy as he returned from the public library.
The rate war among trans Atlantic steamship lines heats up as Cunard reduces cabin rates from New York to Liverpool and Queenstown. Campania and Lucania now offer a minimum fare of 77.50 dollars, while Etruria and Umbria set fares at 60 dollars.
Overnight entries list for Saturdays races at Masadawa Firat. Six furlongs for four year olds and up with names like Anglola, Nelle Kinney, Peggy O Neal, and Princess Wheeler. Second to fifth races feature seven furlongs to six furlongs with multiple horse names and entries noted. Also includes advertisement for boys' school suits by Hutchington Co. Second Ave and Union St.
An unknown man claiming to be a carpet sweeper inspector left multiple carpet sweepers at 737 Boyleton Av, home of Mr. H. B. Borely. Police say the man plans to return but doubt he will keep his promise, and the sweepers are held at the station.
The park board gains immediate control over park property brought into the city via annexation as Corporation Counsel Beck Calhoun states no further formalities are needed. A Green Lake rancher was forced from the public market by Officer Caswell, admitting he bought goods on Western Ave to sell locally. The Lifeboat Mission basement offices at 210 212 Occidentally were ordered to vacate for sanitary reasons by health officials. The Lifeboat Mission is a religious institution. The failure of tenant and landlord, George Kinnear, to remedy defects contributed to the eviction order. Wove' Sernssl Bits, exclusive offerings from W. S. Hutchinson Co. on Second Ave and Union St.
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