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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1910
Page
3
Dutch contralto Sly Koenen drew strong praise as the soloist in a Moore Symphony Orchestra program. Beethoven’s A major Symphony impressed under Hadley, while Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet overture earned warm applause despite a strict encore ban.
A fragmented description outlines a woman in a play titled A Man's World Made for Men who spurns a lover and pursues independence. A young executive and a baby boy figure in a rumor mill as the heroine navigates gossip and affection. The plot centers on love, social constraints, and a dramatic revelation.
In W Prong Louisiana on April 1 seven men were burned while fighting a forest fire. The tally includes workers at a lumber camp and a woman named Mattie Ivy among those affected. Local authorities investigate the incident and the cause of the blaze remains under review.
A fire last Wednesday reached the home of Mrs. Ivy as seven lumbermen attempted rescue efforts. They were trapped when a surrounding thicket caught fire, with the incident occurring amid a busy Saturday matinee period. Theater listings show "The Fortune Teller" and other amusements with popular admission prices.
Countess Leontine, once a German court singer, seeks U S citizenship over noble title. Falling on hard times, she left Munich for England then America, gaining fame with Sullivan-Donaldine circuits. She plans to return to New York as a citizen, saying citizenship beats nobility.
Shuberts and Liebiers prepare Northweast buildings in Victoria Vancouver Tacoma and Portland to support a heavy fall program. John Marley says stars including Vien Allen Walker Whiteside Mabel Hite and Marie Dressler will tour Beattie and other cities with the Grand Opera Company and coast star attractions.
The schedule lists Moore Riday to Monday in The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary, Robert Mantel in repertoire at the Opera company with The Fortune Totter, and next week The Alaskan and Wine Woman and Gong. Seattle hosts Convict 990 and Loss Man From Mexico with Helen Grantley, while Macy and vaudeville present AJESTIC at Palace and Pantages. Star features In Gay Paree.
In Kansas City Missouri on a day in April Maud Allan the Salome dancer faced a suit from her maid Julia Serment seeking 1000 dollars damages plus 226 dollars in a civil claim. The maid alleged Allan slapped her face and the sheriff attached the dancer's luggage as part of the action.
The report notes a claimant paying 226 to withdraw a damage suit after a dispute over an alleged forced kiss. It hints at a broader debate about consent and force, citing a Chicago News quote about a girl’s reaction and a man’s actions during misconduct. Traffic disruptions and local security responses are also mentioned.
A playful notice promotes an April Fool Dance at Dreamland tonight described as a lively event with lighthearted mood and social entertainment for attendees.
Notice announces closeout of remaining stock at 1113 Third Avenue. Merchandise sold as is with no cost considerations. Main objective to sell the goods and remove them promptly. Potential buyers invited to take items away.
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