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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1905
Page
3
The article notes upcoming performances at the Avenue Theater and Third Avenue theater with plans for revivals and new pieces. It mentions David Garrick themed events, parades dropped by A Bailey’s shows, and Beattie theater’s strong lineup ahead of May. It also references stars like Nance O'Neil and plans for American tours and historic theater notes.
The article reports on a Springfield Mass censorship flap over Woodland posters with bird and chorus girl imagery, a clergyman in a small town launching sermon series titled A Bunch of Keys The Sign of the Cross Over Niagara Falls and York State Folks and Tim Murphy proposing a descendants of actors acting company including a John Drew kin and John Barrymore son Maurice Barrymore grandson Joseph Jefferson Mildred Morris and others, plus renewed friendship between Sarah Bernhardt and Catulle Mendes and Bernhardt will stage Sainte Therese under a new contract with a 3000 dollar forfeit if she fails again.
The Star World fair contest shows record votes on Saturday with Miss Chase of Walla Walla rising to second and Miss Buckley of Central advancing to fifth. The open race features frequent position shifts among top teachers as subscribers are urged to vote daily and via subscriptions and coupons.
A compilation of short items: C J Lord denies backing a move against lending state school funds for Port Townsend water bonds. Fred J Wood travels to British Columbia over log seizure tax dispute. McCabe Hamilton placed on unfair list by Lumber Handlers union. Washington highway funds for Cowlitz pass and required county support. Swiss earthquake damage felt in parts of Switzerland and southern France. George F Letcher seeks new trial in Ohio arson case. Keho plant sale by sheriff within 30 days. Clarkston power plant near completion. Bellingham post office fight ends with no charges against Hugh Eldridge. Palouse census shows 95 percent gain since 1900. Chamalis Brown murder trial defense witnesses question mental state. William Pilankington dies at 60. Rubber and Cotton Garden Hose advertised at Rubber Store.
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