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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1910
Page
6
At the Grand last night Bonita presented a lively program featuring a mix of comedy and melodrama. The cast included Lew Hearn Neva West and Beatrice, with strong performances and stylish costumes, as audiences enjoyed a stacked bill and witty interludes despite uneven scenes.
General Booth, head of the Salvation Army, has been seriously ill with a long health decline. He underwent a cataract operation on his right eye after months of failing health and has been unable to attend public duties.
A public recital by Miss Hazel Myers at Boyleton Unitarian Church April 7 features readings and musical selections with incidental music by Richard Weald and others. Tickets are free from Music House Third and Farmdale. program includes Rost and pieces by Buck and Strauss. audience encouraged to attend for an evening of genuine artistry.
Robert Mantell, famed American actor, opens a week of Shakespeare at the Mowry theatre. The program includes Macbeth this evening and continuing acts such as Hamlet King Lear Romeo and Juliet and Richard III with matinee and evening performances scheduled throughout the week.
The piece argues if clerk Asher C Hinds is chosen to succeed Speaker Cannon the House may imitate the English Commons with a neutral presiding role. Hinds, long time aide to Reed, is praised for fairness and deep knowledge of precedents, having helped shape parliamentary practice. Dance in Dreamland tonight.
United Press dispatch reports wide battles over wet and dry laws as 240 Illinois towns vote tomorrow. About 101 have saloons while 199 are dry, with intense city contests in Rockford Decatur Napleton Dekalb Dixon Pontiac Champaign Vandalia Mattoon and other centers.
Chief Wappenstein argues courage is not tested by firing shots. He prefers judging a recruit by eyes, features, speech, and manner. A good officer is brave when needed, but also a careful watchman and skilled diplomat to prevent trouble.
B N Sturges of Scranton Pennsylvania argues businessmen investing in missionaries in Asia and Africa gain lasting happiness, better than spending on automobiles. He spoke at a Missionary Mage meeting at First Presbyterian Church yesterday afternoon amid Laymen’s Missionary Center attendance. Amended storm atinn charging her with obtaining money under false pretenses filed today. Her ig set for the jat of the month, 1 state has 41 witnesses.
Fragmented OCR text references a father of twins, a cross, and vague social lines. The readable parts imply a blurred discussion of choices and behaviors, with no clear event, date, or identifiable people to confirm.
The Beattie city council will act on annexing Georgetown as a southern suburb after Georgetown’s petition. Beattie would gain about 7,000 residents, assume a $98,000 debt, and acquire Georgetown real estate valued around $74,460, with Georgetown property appraised over $4 million. Georgetown spans 2 1/2 square miles and its water works serve parts of the city without a full sewer system.
Fragmentary exchange cites a Pittsburgh Post mention of a man saying a woman used a gesture to calm a sultry mood and offered a single cigar as a sign of appeasement. The text is incomplete but notes a daughter and father interaction described in a newspaper clipping.
Local listing shows HDWIN J. BROWN at 718 Wirst av Union block between Columbia and Cherry area. holdings open until o'clock in the evening, and Sunday until 4 for Moy workers.
Firet Lieutenant Henning F. Colley of the Coast Artillery Corps at Fort Worden has been sentenced by a Vancouver court to a reprimand and a reduction of 40 files in rank for insubordination and unbecoming conduct after he objected to rulings.
Superior officers and an appeal over a warning led to a court martial for Colley who refused to stay silent after being told to shut up. The sequence shows discipline actions in a military context and the resulting legal process.
Justice of the Peace Robert Thorn of Renton urges harsher action against domestic violence. He statements regret not acting sooner as he passes sentence on A. Hamilton of Renton, fining Hamilton one hundred dollars for the offence.
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