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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
5
The Beattie area shows continued building growth as demand for dwellings and flats rises. Local developer Thos Knapp & West cite low interest rates and cheaper materials versus five years ago, urging ongoing construction despite fluctuating material costs.
Unclear lines mention peela spoons hooks and singing garbled words from February. No identifiable people or organizations are readable. The fragment lacks concrete events or locations to determine a summary.
Sept. 11 report from Spo kap a car crash after a swerving vehicle. O D Colins, manager of Opportunity Land Co, attempted to seize the steering wheel as the auto veered off the Sprague road.
A Memphis dispatch reports former U S Senator W V Sullivan boasted of leading and directing a lynching of Nelve Patton. He said he would again mobilize a mob to lynch a man who killed a white woman, defending the act and its consequences.
City council fire and water committee votes to equip and maintain an engine house at the AYP grounds. Tax levy will cover the cost, estimated at 3000 dollars per month for the fair. Michigan club Seattle launches a dollar apiece fund to erect a Michigan building costing about 6000 dollars. Architect Teague has drawn plans and Nadean designates a site.
A fragmented schedule notes Moore Theatre and Seattle venues with titles such as The Little Prospector, Convict Lole, Before and After, Vaudeville acts at Orpheum Star Pantages, White City The Battle of Ma olla, and refined dark town lady Minetrela Grand Fiorodora. The text reads like a program page listing multiple shows and locations.
The cornerstone of the new Auburn Methodist church will be laid next Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. BM Randall of Chicago is expected to officiate and serve as Epworth League secretary. The church, costing about 5000 dollars, was organized by the church official board led by Rev. W S Harrington and Rev. J M Weaver.
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