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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1905
Page
6
Classified ad notes provide agency and business contacts including Bagley's Drug Store at Second and Pike Sunset 6060 Ind 1153 N Lohndroff cigar store at 915 enue P H Mullen 321 Ballard opposite city hall Fremont Drug Co at Ewing and Fremont Harris near Postoffice Ren ton.
Real estate and rental notices mix with houses for rent and sale. Including rooms, furnished homes, acreage and farm listings with prices and locations in Seattle area. Multiple agents and addresses listed, with terms and terms variations.
Chicago dispatch reports Mme Baker, president of the National Dressmakers, declaring American fashion will defy Paris dictates. She asserts American women will keep longer waists, trim skirts, and compose evening wraps with elbow sleeves for winter attire, resisting Paris short-waist trends.
John McDonald, an incurably insane patient from Bartonville asylum, walked back into the facility after four months away. He traveled across the United States to Ireland and Europe, visiting relatives and raising funds, then returned to Peoria without arousing suspicion.
Relatives of Goldie Mohr widow of Alan Wood pursue a dower claim after a contract’s announcement suggesting Wood died without leaving an estate. The section shifts to an unrelated real estate notice near Lake Washington offering lots and street rights in a separate city area with weekly terms and viewing options.
An advertises a winter tract in the Wenatchee Valley promising dry mild seasons and permanent income. It touts a fruit exhibit at Wenatchee and boasts Portland Fair as superior, urging readers to contact C. Peters, Owner, Alaska Building for full particulars on the tract in CARCADE ORC ARDA.
The widow, informed within 46 hours, rejects alleged asset concealment and moves to sequestrate the estate to secure income until court distribution. She asserts husband held at least 3,000,000 in United States Steel bonds, with details to be obtained by naming the corporation and the step-children.
Six hundred twenty one students paid registration at the university by noon. At 4 30 p m the first assembly of the year featured Dr Kane, the president, addressing students on maximizing a college education. The orchestra played selections as plans for the cane rush surfaced for Friday. Sophomores outflanked freshmen with posters on Tuesday night.
W H Hunt former Pan American bank head received a two year sentence and a fine of 298 dollars in Chicago. Pleas challenging indictments against the packers were filed this morning.
In Eacana ba Michigan three men damaged two Catholic cemeteries setting monuments and crosses worth about $10,000. Earlier in the night another attack caused $1,000 damage. A note warned of religious liberty action and the district attorney in Oconto received religious papers.
A two day event at the court house offers free shaves to applicants. The board of examiners turns out a ble grist of fledgling tensorial artists while deputy sheriffs and assistant clerks from all departments take advantage of the opportunity.
Mayor Ballinger refuses to sign the extension ordinance without a provision allowing municipal wires on poles. Pressure from councilors and supporters grows as backers seek to obtain the extension. The mayor asserts the city's legal authority and expresses confidence that the franchise terms are explicit and will prevail if challenged in court.
Seattle meeting of the Boat and Power club approves forming a rowing club with Chamber of Commerce backing. Aims to bring the Victoria regatta to Beattie, using Lake Washington and Elliott Bay for races. H A Chadwick and Vince F Paben named to organize. BK Pimpton elected secretary after F F Evans resigned.
Dry beans priced by cwt with various varieties listed. Vegetables include beets carrots peppers cauliflower and onions with per sack and per box pricing. Fruit items feature apples pears grapes and citrus alongside berries and pineapples with multiple crate and box rates. Dairy shows Washington and Eastern creamery butter cheese with per pound rates and related dairy products. Eggs and dry goods complete the listing with unit prices for regional markets.
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