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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1902
Page
4
Mrs. Gleamer Moore Brady wins the circuit clerk post in Nevada County, succeeding her ailing husband Henry Brady. The campaign drew three male opponents, all of whom withdrew before the nomination, and Brady was elected by a large margin on the Democratic ticket.
Market notes list vegetable and fruit prices with items such as lettuce currants black currants and grapes. Prices shown include Betatere-$16 to $17 a ton and pears Loom $1.00 per box along with Tokay grapes $1.25 to $1.50 per case.
The listing shows corrected dairy and butter prices along with butter, cheese, bees and poultry figures. It includes Washington cream, fresh ranch notes, and state grain prices with oats at $93, wheat $24, corn $35, barley $22, plus Puget Sound hay at $12 per ton and Eastern Washington hay at $15.
Davie of Davie & Comstock announces plans to construct a residence on Capitol Hill. He recently bought a 32000 southwest corner lot on Aloha Street and will ensure the home meets Capitol Hill standards. An unrelated Beattie business group is delaying street improvements.
A short dance event at Ranke Hall is announced with free admission for ladies and a 250 currency fee for gentlemen. Pletcher Carpenter Realty is listed in association with the notice.
The store invites visitors to tour its warerooms with a daily reception and offers a vast assortment of pianos and organs in the state. Customers may purchase or explore and will find sheet music, books, tuning machines, records, violins, guitars, mandolins, banjos, strings, and various supplies. Records are sold at a fixed price.
A railroad tunnel under construction near Gerr i in Catalonia entombs workers. Reports say 12 bodies were recovered and one rescue operation ongoing as of early morning.
Police found R McCormack, a bartender, in a Chinese store on Washington street with a Chinese man holding a revolver to his head and others ready to participate. The Chinamen appeared highly agitated but remained calm overall amid the tense scene.
Roland O'Shea, a young attorney, fatally shot Emily Hogensen, daughter of a notable real estate dealer, and then killed himself after a quarrel over a dispute from the previous night.
An assorted sale listing showcases napkins towels and blankets with descriptions and prices. Items include heavy German linen Mica napkins 14 by 18 inches priced per dozen, 100 heavy linen towels 1 by 32 inches with hemmed ends, and heavy cotton blankets 11-4 sive available in tan or white priced per pair.
The listing shows prices for assorted items: Tooth Brushes 1c each, Water at 28¢ per 100 bottles, Water and Glycerine 15¢ per ten, Crown Smelling imported per bottle, Rose Cucumber Cream 25¢ per bottle, Pumice Lythe 18¢, Onaoline 50c with a 380 size.
An extensive sale list outlines low prices on brooms, silk waists, petticoats, tapestries, table covers, wool and china silk fabrics, Swiss ribbed vests, jersey ribbed vests, women's underwear, children's garments, and various toiletries. Items show reduced from regular values with per-set or per-yard pricing and quantities, indicating a department store or market sale event.
A local fabrics sale advertises Indigo Printe and other styles in cadet and navy blues, priced at 64 cents per yard. Seersucker ginghams at 12 and 7 1/2 cents, French waistings and sultana flannels featured. remnants offered at one third of marked price. Over to choose from with new colors and designs.
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