Madison Vaudeville Star Vanishes After Bankout Scandal
A Madison vaudeville company faced a bank funds scandal as manager A J Godstein disappeared after drawing checks totaling 200 and 400 dollars to pay actors and crew from the First National Bank. Performances resumed after a temporary halt as police searched for the missing executive.
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Maj Robinson's Father Dead at Fort Lawton
Col. W. W. Robinson died at his son Maj W W Robinsons home near Fort Lawton, at advanced age. He served in the Civil War as commander of the Rev. cone regiment and later held posts including Mentone and U S consul Madagascar. He resided with his son's Seattle family and is survived by Mrs G Mallon Richiede and H Ban Mo Robinson.
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Georgetown Plans Water Service With Georgetown Water Co
The Georgetown city council passed a resolution declaring the intention to repeal an ordinance and authorize the Board of Public Works to contract with the Georgetown Water Company to supply city water. The rate named is 42.50 per million gallons, the current charge for wholesale consumers.
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Playground petition seeks citywide public grounds for children
The Seattle eeeee Clube led by president JFF Mitchell asks the city council to study establishing public playgrounds for children. The petition outlines need for grounds in various city sections and notes benefits observed at similar facilities.
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Seattle Eeeee Clube
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Prices for hay grain and poultry products in Eastern Washington
The listing shows producer prices for hay and grains including timothy alfalfa barley wheat bran shorts middlings and oats at 18 to 25 dollars per ton or hundredweight with occasional vegetable and fruit prices such as potatoes carrots onions and grape fruit. It references Yakima and Eastern Washington markets and notes prices for poultry and honey products as well.
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Social Courtesies and Gatherings Highlight Newton Hil Club Night
The Knights of Columbus hosted a reception and ball at the Newton Hill club house with Wagner's Orchestra. Mrs Winfield BR Smith invites guests for a Friday reception May 1 from 4 to 6. Mrs George Mayer hosts an afternoon gathering at her Tale apartments. Various social engagements and travel plans are noted for local residents and guests.
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Militia inspection ordered by mayor for Washington guards
The National Guard units in Washington were to be inspected by Mayor K. McGunnegie upon orders from the department. The inspection aims to complete within ten days, focusing on local companies and signal corps as part of a broader review.
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Beattie Beats Heattie in Rain-Shortened Portland Game
Klopf's Tuncharassers upset the Heattie Colts 6 to 1 at Athletic Park in a postponed Portland match. Seattle's pitching misfired as Beattie hitters struck early, drove five across the plate, and kept the lead. Dugdale sought a win to prove his club’s strength against newcomers in a tense Pacific Coast League contest.
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Portland Beats Tacoma in Home Victory
Portland defeats Tacoma at home as Wallace and McCarthy lead with key plays. Byers contributes as the teams exchange scores in a tight matchup.
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Weston's and Merbert's Company Closes Engagement Tonight
Beattie theater hosts the Wester and Merbert company closing its engagement at the Grand tonight. The Beattie Theater also presents Charles Agat in a week with Mrs Patrick Campbell, whose career has been praised for distinctive drama.
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Ther Grand
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Beatte Theater
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City Ordinance Requires City Liability Clause
City council rejects a proposed ordinance requiring private parties to include a city liability clause in all permits and improvements. The measure aims to hold permittees responsible for any damages arising during work, potentially affecting future projects and liability standards.
Steel to Lead Beat lie Charity Society Work
Wirt Steel of Chicago will succeed Dr. Clarence Thwing II as head of the Beatlie Charity Organization Pitlane Society. Steel comes with broad charity experience and accepted the post after Thwing’s resignation, pleasing the society’s officers with his decision.
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Wirt Steel
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Freeburg Manual of Astronomy Now For Sale
The Freeburg Manual of Astronomy is out and available at Lowman and Hanford store in Pioneer Square. Price is 46e.
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Pionéer Square
City approves regrading and paving plan for several streets
The council passed by unanimous vote an ordinance to regrade Second Avenue from Pike Street to Denny Way and to pave nearby streets with Warren’s Bituminous Macadam. If bids exceed 26 percent, work starts immediately or deficits come from the general fund. if not solvable, a 60 percent levy clause applies.
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Sharewsebury Reappoints Kawerd Mhrewebury As Park Commissioner
Mayor Humes announced the reappointment of Kawerd Mhrewebury to the city park commission last night. The council voted unanimously, praising a careful approach to city park management despite minor local concerns.
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