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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1906
Page
6
A jumble of classified notices offers a Beattie restaurant for sale with furnished rooms above, exchange for real estate, and nearby farm and land listings. It mentions a location near Wenatchee and Beattie, various prices, and urgent postings aiming to attract buyers.
Real estate notices advertise Spring Brook acreage near Rainier and Ahern with irrigated land, water rights, fruit trees, and timber. Offers include half and quarter acre plots, waterfront tracts on Lake Washington, farm land near Newton, and homestead opportunities with favorable terms, financed by local agents.
Real estate notices advertise large parcels called MALFACHE TRACTS and ORCHARD TRACTS near Lake Washington, with terms offering payments and rapid ownership. Listings mention Pacific City area, Beattie, and Everett interurban routes, highlighting water view sites, improvements for rent, and varying terms including monthly payments and cash options.
Public notice advertises acreage for sale in King County. It lists multiple parcels and a contact at a realty office in New York, urging readers not to neglect this opportunity and inviting visits in the evening.
Fragmentary text mentions acreage, pricing per acre, and cheer from a station. Key entities unclear. no definite event, date, or organization fully readable.
Real estate notice touts spacious parcels in Springdale with fine lake and mountain vistas. Flexible terms offer small monthly payments to secure choice locations.
North Broadway area housing ads offer homes on 18th Ave and Harvard Ave narth with easy terms. Properties include a modern Capitol Hill style home with full basement and new amenities, plus land on Lake Washington water view potential near University car line.
Wolf Simon sues attorney John G. Gray and Leopold M Stern for 26000 dollars alleging false statements and untruthful evidence during his bankruptcy exam. The suit claims the attorneys learned Simon’s affairs and told Jesse A. Frye that Simon committed perjury, leading to federal indictment later dismissed for lack of confirmation. The complaint also alleges offers to settle for money.
Joseph D. Adama of the Union Express company reports a theft of a set of double harness from the barn sometime yesterday afternoon. The incident is under investigation with efforts to recover the items and identify suspects.
Weather indications predict continued rain through September with autumn in the air. Weather Observer Salisbury cites past and present Beattle weather patterns as basis for the forecast. Local ads urge reliable eye care from The Bechuchard Optical Co at 1207 Becond Ave with free examinations.
An old real estate column advertises rooms with heat for four dollars down and mentions factory and business opportunities. It notes properties near the university and Capitol Mill Corner with terms and price ranges, including a three bedroom home described as extra nicely finished.
The item notes Port Sivapeen and nearby developments with references to harbor use for trade, timber and mineral interests. It mentions property interest rising, speculation on future growth, and an open invitation to investors from Seattle and related regions.
Advertisement notes shoreland tracts for Rainier Beach and Beacon Hill near Salmon Pay and Lake Washington. Properties include water frontage, small houses, and lots with prices from 1 to 1.75. Terms require down payments and monthly installments. urgency cited with price changes possible within hours.
The hearing of miners claiming loss in the George award and former cashier case continued. Witnesses spoke of deposits, losses from 1904 and 1905, with amounts listed for multiple claimants as Deputy United States Marshal John Roberts and Judge Hanford oversee proceedings.
The Anth Balcon League held three days of sessions at the First Methodist church and adopted reforms. Officers for next year include President W. B. Dudley and Vice President W. H. Acuff with Rev. B. H. Fetter as secretary and Smith as treasurer. The group backs local option, direct primary, and referendum laws in the upcoming campaign.
The Seattle Electric company with various extension purposts purchased 1,300 tons of rails from the Steel Corporation for delivery in 1906 and 1907. The steel was bought last week and will arrive in intervals, with the first shipment due in a month. Delays are expected in 1907 due to orders from Pennsylvania ahead of Seattle’s.
Seager departs Washington D C for Ketchikan with an interior trader and an attorney from Juneau. The Humboldt heads north with a fair list of passengers and travel plans.
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