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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1915
Page
6
Advertisement offers a furnished cottage for rent near Thurston shore and Green Lake with delivery options and contact details for Keawood TH. Includes a general note on furniture savings and auto delivery services between Tacoma and Seattle.
Rural property description lists four acre tract east of Auburn with running water and fencing. Includes cattle head, 100 chickens, a small house, cleared land, and hay. Asking price is 4000 dollars with 1500 cash and balance due. interest rate 6 percent. Owner urges prompt sale and provides contact hint to Hulta in Auburn, Washington.
Classified notes advertise cheap homesteads near Milwaukee streets with easy terms. Immigrant information office at Second and Cherry lists parcels with fenced lots and wells, offering 1% to 8% secured funding on improved city property and building. Listings include CALMOUN DENNT EWING Assacks Building REA Estate LHine NORTH RMD & Morteses Co at 168 Cherry Street.
Real estate ads tout lakefront acreage at Kirkland with terms 850 cash and 16 monthly. includes access by steamer and ferry. Additional plots list 28 cash and 1 monthly with lake view near cattie country, plus ac outside Seattle market and two miles to Heattie market. Listings from Puget Sound Farms Co and Clifford & Van Arsdale Inc with prices around 400 and 25 cash.
A land listing offers S acres near the lake and beach with a grand view. Price is 750 with 16 cash and 85 monthly, noting proximity to a dock store and echoes. Office is 29 minutes away and the site is very rich in lewal alder soil.
Gen Joffre visits the Italian front to discuss cooperation with Gen Cadorna and King Victor Emmanuel III. A counter movement is hinted to stretch Teutonic forces on both fronts, while a Japanese ordnance commission arrives to assess allied munitions needs amid rumors of large shell shipments to Russia and France.
Norras Latch awoke Monday night at the Paxton hotel to find a charming young woman in his room rifling pockets. She fled. later she returned and he grappled her as two men and another woman rushed in. They took $5 more before leaving.
Carranzista troops under Gen. Luis Herrera seize Guerrero and push toward Chihuahua as Villista forces mass at Torreon for a decisive stand against Obregon, according to reports from Galveston dated Sept 7.
A bustling market listing stalls and items with prices for produce, meats, dairy, seafood, and baked goods. Includes vendors such as Mason jars, Fresco peaches, olives, cheese, beef cuts, pork, and shells, with crate and pound rates across multiple stalls.
The Ladies' Musical club opens with a complimentary concert Monday September 13 at 2 30 PM at the First Methodist church Fifth and Marion. Featured artists include Frits Kreisler September 24 Emmy Destinn October 21 Mme Gadeki December 16 and Moriz Rosenthal January 20.
Moscow reports to the state department that two American representatives of a Boston shoe company were arrested in Moscow on charges of spying.
The county fair opens today and runs through Saturday with enhanced attractions and features praised by organizers. The event marks the annual showcase of local entertainment and exhibits.
Providence in sensational glare as two baffling murders unfold. The Moher case involves Dr. Franklin Moher’s killing with three Black suspects linked, while the Knowles shooting on the Eighth Court defies easy explanation. Police pursue a man believed to hold clues to both cases.
Jim Kelly, famed for mining 3 above on Hammon river 200 miles inside the Alaskan Arctic circle, says he earns about 3000 dollars daily and has salted away around 200000. After 20 years in the Far North he returns from Alaska hungry for corn on the cob and more gold with a steady stream of nuggets in his poke.
The Euranian sister ship to the Annette Rolph will be christened by long distance Saturday. Mrs Schwab will press a button at Bethlehem Pa to release the ship with an electrical contrivance and smash a wine bottle on the bow while she telephones the christening words to the shipyard.
A fragmented price list shows items such as tomatoes pepper and lettuce priced by the pound, sugar and rice per unit, laundry soap by the bar, peanut butter, cream cheese, leaf lard, lamb shoulder, ham and bacon, with additional misread labels and store references. Names of stores or vendors appear as placeholders amid the garbled OCR.
Police arrested three boys aged 18, 17, and 15 on Monday night in a major gambling operation near the Washington school at 18th Ave S and Main St. The juveniles were placed in the juvenile department.
The notice lists stalls with various goods and prices including sugar at Stall 17, pasteurized milk at Stall 77, Mason jars at Stall 1603, white beans at Stall 27, pot roast at Stall 1627, corned beef at Stall 48, lemons at Stall 44-48, Norway mackerel at Stall 1623, whole salmon at Stall 24, fresh baked bread at Stall 48-? 11, butter at Stall 11 and Stall 1521, cheese at Stall 11, butter at Stall 1521, eggs at Stall 22, and sample hoes promotions at Stall 18.
A man attempting to prove his aim threw a brick at the Hoffman Cloak and Suit Co. rear window at 1420 Second Ave Monday night. The brick shattered the window and the suspect’s arm was described as excellent.
Despite a $20 annual tuition, UW expects enrollment to exceed last year’s record. Campus buildings were taxed to capacity last year. The fall term begins on Monday, September 12.
A Memphis citizen’s committee filed in chancery court alleging discrepancies in city financial statements and accusing officials Mayor Edward Crump Fire and Police Commissioner R A Utley and Police Inspector O H Perry of corrupt encouragement of prohibition violations The move aims to remove the named officials from office.
The Dardanelles dispatch says a British submarine was sunk and three officers with 25 crew members were captured. The report was issued today and confirms the loss and capture details.
Knights of Lincoln Seattle Lodge 500 hosts a dance and card party Friday night September 10 at the Knights hall Lyon building Third and James Will H Thompson speak on Our Flag.
Paris dispatch reports renewed bloody infantry assaults near the Souches cemetery as French artillery bombards German positions at Queenevieres and the Nouvron plateau. Violent engagements also occur in the Champagne region.
The William McKinley Circle of the Ladies of the G A R will hold their regular monthly card party Friday at Veteran Hall Armory. Doors open at p m for members and guests in a social event with games and refreshments.
Despite cooler weather bankers enjoyed a day of keen sport at the Seattle Golf Club. Thursday promises a big day with ex-President William Howard Taft among the entries for the play.
Andrew Furuseth of San Francisco, president of the Seamen's International Union, will visit later this month to address a Public Ownership league meeting. The discussion will cover the Seamen's law and ship purchase bill.
In San Francisco on September 7 the death of eight year old May Coleman, burned in the St. Francis Girls' Directory fire, marked the latest tragedy. A woman labeled Parentage unknown appeared at the morgue, viewed the charred remains, and wept as she finally revealed her name. Simple funeral services were held.
In Georgetown on June 11, Frank Williams faced robbery charges linked to G Brandenberry. Judge Tallman presided as proceedings named Morton Cleveland as accomplice and alleged that Williams beat the victim during the robbery for $48. Joe Williams faced related cases tied to a separate assault and theft in an Occidental alley on June 7.
In Iola Kansas on September 7 a number of residents were rescued from roofs and upper stories as floods from Elm Creek inundated homes and trees. Many men are missing and property losses are estimated at about $100000.
In a playful exchange, she asks how one could live aboard a submarine and he answers it is easy, noting a room in a summer bi is occupied. The dialogue hints at practical curiosity and casual humor about confined living spaces.
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