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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1909
Page
3
The Noecore at Rusecti offers Wildfire with a full cast and dramatic turns for seven evenings. The Orpheum lists multiple acts including Grace George’s theater memory, vaudeville features, and European acts in a bustling program.
April 24: Capt Archibald Butts, famed escort and military aide to the president and Mrs Taft, noted as a tall, well regarded officer with a fine golf record. He once served as a Washington correspondent before WWI, and joined the army through the paymaster department under Gen Corbin.
The officers and Arab Patrol of Nile plan a July pilgrimage described as the longest inner body journey. If enough applicants, a special steamer will be chartered to cross burning sands of a great desert. otherwise the steamer Senator will be used.
Yee Gueng found guilty of murder in the first degree for the slaying of Lae Dal Hioy in Portland Oregon. Accomplice Lem Woon already facing the death sentence.
Irritable temper and general discomfort described as caused by blurred print are claimed to be cured by special corrective glasses offered by Behuchard Optical Co. They list Bye Specialists and Seattle address 1207 Second Ave.
The Ney Mole Theatre plans an afternoon matinee featuring a lively bill of songs and dances with a chorus of comedians. The management vows a bright, stylish attraction designed to please women and showcase the latest designs in costuming and stage presentation.
A thirteen gun salute marked the moment at Puget Sound Navy Yard with flags flown at half mast to honor the memory of Rear Admiral George A. Converse U S N who died in Washington D C in March
Portland authorities report a record unimproved real estate transfer as Frank F. Mead Paul Murphy of Seattle and Charles Henry H R Burke of Portland closed on 462 acres of the Hazelfern farm from the Ladd estate. The deal, dated April 24, marks one of the citys biggest land purchases in decades.
The column notes local price ranges for produce and general price expectations amid a thriving market. It mentions the new steamer H B Kennedy as the fastest service on the Sound, operating five daily trips from Colman Dock to Puget Sound Navy Yard.
August Reiser, once befriended by a group, was arrested by Sheriff Robert T. Hodge after a night of drinking. The friends had used him for a drinking spree and later a beating occurred when Reiser drove a man home in a horse and buggy. The sheriff was alerted to a horse stealing case and sent to Kent to investigate.
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