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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1906
Page
5
Frightful weather and erratic schedules mark a busy maritime day. Three steamers faced departures with only one sailing while the City of Topeka avoided a standard voyage and began and finished its trip at San Francisco.
A writer pledges abstinence from smoking and urges others to quit. They request enrollment as a member of The i rette League.
Wolsh prisoner Cole shows contempt in court yesterday afternoon after being arrested for carrying an unlisted weapon. Officers Ryan and Brown testify a pistol and four special police badges were found. Cole yells at city officials and insults the judge before being led to jail to await clearer behavior.
A 19 year issue surfaces as residents argue about funding for vagrant and intoxicated women kept at the county jail and hospital. Officials face pressure to require work instead of sheltering indigent women at the county farm or hospital.
Seattle audiences welcomed Quy Bates Post in Paul Armstrongs western comedy The Heir to the Hoorah at the Grand Opera House. The star drew roars of approval after a second act ovation and delivered a melodramatic speech. The play blends western burlesque with light human interest and features Jane Peyton and Nora OBrien in key roles.
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