Divine Sarah Praises Fiske. Calls US Actresses Lacking Conservatory
In a wide interview, Madame Bernhardt says Mrs. Fiske leads American actresses, praises Julia Marlowe and others, and argues for a national conservatory in the United States. She notes French and English models, praises Mlle Plèke, Richard Mansfield, and John Drew, and envisions a national theater. The chat covers training, voice management, and the need for a US artistic atmosphere. Part two to follow.
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Aetredeen
Mia
Pleke
Richard Mansfield
John Drew
England
France
Paris
United States
America
Puget Sound District March Trade Totals Report
Collector F C Harper reports Puget Sound district March totals with Seattle leading cash receipts and imports at 1 716 414, exports 7 490 159. Japan buys 1 786 612, China 795 012, British Columbia 646 414. Seattle strong, February shows rise in collections and exports overall.
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Mar
Port Townsend
District of
Puget Sound
F.C. Harper
Seattle
Tacoma
Japan
China
British Columbia
The Tenderfoot and Other Show Openings at Local Theaters
The Tenderfoot with Orcar th is and Ruth White leads a strong cast to a successful run. The Free Lance returns with Joseph Cawthorn and Nella Hergen in a top NY company. Ole Olsen impresses at Seattle theater with Mendricks in a humorous Hwede role. The Mascot pleases Lyric patrons with Audran tunes and bright new features. Tritby from the Pantages stock company draws strong crowds at the Lots. Star theater offers Harry La Rose’s comedy sketch. The Saltier and the Horee stars the Howards Brow with six other entertainments. Carl and Anna Pfiel with the Swedish Dramatic Society perform in B wedieh at the Grand opera house.
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Star Theater
Harry la Rose and Company
Howard Brow
Carl
Anna Pfiel
Swedish Dramatic Society
Grand Opera House
Real Estate Club Names Banquet Speakers
Frederick Lee spoke at the Real Estate Men's club meeting about his California trip. The banquet speakers are A. W. Engle A. W. Childa and F. C. Lae scheduled for April 26 at the Standerd City Engineer RH Thomson.
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Frederick Lee
Real Estate Men's Club
California
Standerd
RH. Thomson
A. W. Engle
A.W. Childa
F. C. Lae
Wealthy tailor Jones found dead after party in Ottawa
Ottawa police report the death of Jones a wealthy tailor and social figure after a night of revelry. His wife and a traveling salesman W F McLean were found in the room unconscious and unable to provide details. An autopsy is planned.
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Ottawa
Jones
W. F. McLean
New Logging Camp Opened Near Keyem's Landing
Star Special Service reports a new logging camp started at Keyem's landing, the sixth within twenty miles in this county.
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Star
Port Townsend
Keyem's Landing
Howard Expected To Win Lippy Medal At Friday Event
Howard is favored to win the Lippy gold medal in the athletic events at the Grand Opera house Friday night hosted by the local M C A Mite. Tyne and Chesney are seen as strong contenders, with Howard aiming to defend his title after capturing the medal for a third time.
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Howard Toox
Grand Opera House
M.C.A. Mite
Tyne and Chesney
Howard
Fete
Cushman Delivers Unprepared Yet Masterful Roosevelt Banquet Speech
Francia Wain, congressman from Washington, stood in for Roosevelt at a Hamilton Club banquet honoring Appomattox Day. The substitute speaker, though unprepared, delivered a polished address and drew loud cheers with every Roosevelt reference.
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Poe Telegraph Service
Sericago
Francia Wan
The
of Washington
Roosevelt
Hamilton Club
Cushman
Independence moves in Cuba as Taft hints at 1909 handover
Independence is sought in Cuba with Secretary Taft suggesting July 4 1909 as the year for a government transfer. Both conservatives and liberals push for earlier handover, but it is now certain no elections occur before a full year.
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Havana
Taft
Irondale plant gear to build Moore property in Port Townsend
Four carloads of machinery for James A. Moore's Irondale property arrived in Port Townsend including steel plates and bailera for the amelting plant. Several scows are prepared to haul ore to furnaces as part of a $100,000 outlay with plans to start operations by June 1.
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Port Townsend
James A. Moore
Irondale
Moore
Jupe 1
Tragic Pedestrian Death in Ballard Street Accident
Katherine Walker a year old daughter of C Walker of 161 Tall Manay Ballard died after being run over by a wagon on Ballarday afternoon She waited to cross the street and did not see a reversing wagon The driver identified as the son of M Turner could not stop The girl died at six this morning and the remains were sent to W S Mayfield undertakers for inquiry by deputy coroner Ballard.
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Katherine Walker
C. Walker
Tallmanay
Ballard
Ballarday
Hite
Tar
M. Turner
Emery
Mayfield
Beattle school insurance funds redistributed by ruling
Beattle schools will redistribute 967550 in insurance among 200 carriers to exclude firms that did not cover San Francisco fire losses. Secretary ER W Jones oversees the readjustment as the board enacts the policy change. Spooner speaks tonight at the Waldorf Astoria for the Wisconsin Society of New York banquet. Benator Spooner will retire May 12 after this appearance.
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Beattle
San Francisco
ER. W. Jones
Spooner
New York
Wisconsin Bociery
Waldorf-Astoria
Benater Spooner
United States Senate
Ecitor
Hermann's Hard Fight with Government
Washington April 10. Hermann, ex-Commissioner of Lands, is a central figure in a broad conspiracy case charged with defrauding the government. Prosecution aims to press indictments as legal action continues in Washington with Mitchell and others facing charges. Hermann contends he is being persecuted and fights back.
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Washington, D.C
Ringer Hermanna
Conaresere
Deatdes
Washington, D. C
Hermann
Mitchell
Dia
Oregon
Blue Mountain Forest Reserve
Surveyor General
Sorensen, Mitchell and Éthere
Hitchcock
Department
Jr. Holsinger
Desperate Search for Missing Husband Sparking Police Effort
Mrs Stillman W. Robinson of 112 Fifty Fourth Street North seeks help as her husband vanished from the home last Thursday. She is left destitute with two small babies to care for, urging public aid and police to intensify the hunt.
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Mra
Stillman W. Robinson
Robin
Beattle Streetcar Extension Progress Reaches West Seattle
The Beattle Blac company extends its track to West Beattle and connects with the West Seattle line. The old line is being leveled for a smoother grade as construction accelerates.
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Beattle
West Beattle
West Seattle
Hne
Speedway Proposal Promises Washington Park Track
The Seattle Driving club reserves a mile long speedway in Washington Park north of Madison Street if grading is financed by Turkish bath and lodging costs at one dollar. Located under Grand Opera House with phone Main 1447.
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Seattle
Washington Park
Madison Et
Grand Opera House
Club Sets Budget Cap For Expense
The club states the expense would not exceed $6,000, outlining a firm spending limit.
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Club
New Iroquois Steamer to Serve Seattle Route May First
Alaska Steamship announces the fast steamer Iroquois will begin on the Seattle Port Townsend Victoria route May 1 due to rising passenger demand. The move expands service during peak travel season and strengthens regional connections.
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Port Townsend
Iroquois
Alaska Steamship Company
SeattlePort Townsend
Victoria
Railroad congestion warned by Ainsworth after east trip
EBE Ainsworth of Aineworth and Dunn reports widespread railroad congestion following a trip through Mexico and the east. He says delays may extend across the country and affect traffic to Seattle.
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Ebe Ainsworth
Aineworth & Dunn
Mexico
Jnan
Seattle
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Clase
Julia Marlowe
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Tenderfoot
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the Free Lance
Free Lance
Joseph Cawthorn
Nella Hergen
New York Company
Commle Opera
Ole Olsen
Ben Mendricks
Hwede
Cony Lyric Theater
Audran
Pantages Stock Company
Scripps Telegraph Service
Gushman
Star Special Service
Little Sal
Binger Hermann
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Alex MY
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