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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1907

Page

3

Advocates General Use Of School Buildings

Community leaders propose opening public school buildings beyond classes to host political debates and public meetings. John G. Schramm and Seattle School Board members weigh benefits and costs, noting needs for heating and space but favor broader access for civic discussion.

John G. Schramm Seattle School Board J. B. Allen Improvement Club Frank FB. Cooper Seattle Teachers’ Institute Inseston Matthews Terent

Valuable jewelry losses reported to police

Two cases of valuable jewelry disappeared through owner carelessness were logged. Mrs. C. H. Burling ame of Elienaburg Washington misplaced a watch left under a hotel pillow in room 56 at the Brunswick yesterday. later, Clint Bolin of 104 Federal hotel reported a one carat diamond ring missing from Jamieson and Moffett's saloon where it was hidden in a napkin and left on a lunch counter.

C. H. Burlingame Elienaburg Wash Brunswick Hotel Clint Bolin Federal Hotel Jamieson & Moffett Bolin

Metcalf to Leave Oakland for Seattle September 4

United States Navy Secretary Metcalf, vacationing in California, has sent a letter stating he will depart Oakland for Seattle on September 4. He will be in Seattle only a few hours before heading to the navy yard at Bremerton for further yard inspection.

United States HH. Piles Metcalf Navy Department Oakland Seattle California Mare Island Bremerton

Auto Hits Pole In City Street Crash Injures Eleven

An automobile owned by Fred McNamara, carrying several occupants, swerved and struck a telephone pole on Second Ave between Columbia and Martins last night. Eleven people were hurt and a police report was filed. speed was reportedly not excessive.

Fred McNamara Second Ay Columbia Marion «Ts

Sneak Thief Targets Griffin Home on Westlake Boulevard

A theft at John Griffin’s residence on 1800 Westlake Boulevard reports a thief entering yesterday and taking $35 in cash. Detectives seek witnesses and security footage to identify the culprit and secure the scene.

John Griffin Westlake Boulevard

Salvation Army Forger Mabel Hall Returns to Prison

Columbus reports Mabel Hall known as the Salvation Army girl who forged checks and spent two terms in state prison. Described as a fine looking woman she earned release only to fall back into forgery as she passed bad paper.

Seattle Star Columbus Mabel Hall Salvation Army Creok Out of the Penitentiary

Benefit Baseball Postponed By Rain

The Telegraphers benefit game scheduled for last Saturday was called off due to rain and will likely be held next Saturday with details to follow. Rev. M A Matthews umpired one inning before postponement. The Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition executive board meets this afternoon at Arcade Annex for reports and management business.

Rev. M. A. Matthews

No Wedding Bells for Willy

Wilson Misner, famed spendthrift, cannot marry again in his lifetime after a superior court decree signed by Judge Day. His widow Mary Adelaide Yerkes Misner may remarry and resume her former surname Yerkes. The clipping ends with an odd promotional line about Soap Lake Salve.

New York Wilson Miener United States Alenka Willy Day Superior Court Wilson Misner Mary Adelaide Yerkes Misner Yerkes

Kendall Stars In Old Gree Kendal Style Comedy Drama

The Grand hosts Emmons Kendall with Feron and a cap hat gag as a veteran star carries a time worn comedy drama through a full week of shows. Crowd appeal persists with a Hungarian Husar band at Lana park performing Schilong’s The Spanish American War suite in thirty eight minutes, evoking martial spirit amid tears and cheers.

Gree Kendal Old Gat Old Feron Esra Kendall Ramesea Kendall Ewell Elegant Jones Haral Kendall Sehilzenyi Lana Park Schilong

Shamus O’Bien and A Man of Mystery Dominate Attle Theater Week

The Attle theater showcases A Man of Mystery with Emma Bugting leading as ingenue and T Bene Roy Applegate as hero and villain. Also Shamus O’Bien at the Third Avenue theater stars Laurette Taylor in a vivid Irish setting with songs and dances. The Charles L. Young Musical Comedy Co presents Mull doon’s case at the Lyric to packed houses. Guns for rent ad appears at 1024-26 Second Ave.

Attle Theater New York Emma Roy Applegate Rune Shamus O'Bien Third Avenue Theater Erin Uptown Playhouse Emeralds Isles Laurette Taylor Coleen Charles L. Young Musical Comedy Co John Fielding Muldoon Lyric Theater Seattle Russell & Drew, Managersa The Earl Burgess Co Emma Bunting Little Prospector

Muldoon's Picnic to Run All K in New Show

The program titled Muldoon's Picnic will run across all performances, following introductions and encores. Details tag the engagement as part of a broader run.

Muldoon

Vaudeville Debut Lineup At Lola Theater Today

Manager Pantages of the Lota theater presents a new vaudeville bill at Lola theater this afternoon. Headlining is aVienna act described as a wonder-worker, followed by Free man and Freeman, the Dalton barrel jumpers, Antrim Peters, and others including Four Links, Mandeville Co, hon and Jack, Hi Greenway, and Musical Hrainers.

Lois Theater Sunset Main Four Links Ross and Wack Mandeville & Co Hi Greenway Musical Brennans Elwell Pantagescope Willy Zimmerman Pantages Lota Theater Ncte Lola Theater Hon Jack Hrainers Staetheat Loch Vienna Freeman & Freeman Dalton Antrim Peters Artis

Jay Harrington Sings Somewhere at the Oliver This Week

Jay Harrington will perform Somewhere at the Oliver Theater this week. The new bill opens tonight and is billed as full of comedy features and laughs.

Jay Harrington the Oliver Eaid

Miner Dies In Carbonado Pillar Collapse

Carbonado August 26. Finn miner Mike Jussila employed by Carbon Hill Coal company crushed under a seven ton rock during pillar work and killed Saturday forenoon. Charles Palola nearby narrowly escaped death in the same mine incident.

Carbonado Mike Jussila Carbon Hill Coal Company Charles Palola

Addition to the Family Buffalo Engines Promise Faster Delivery

Buffalo engines rise in numbers with 24 and 36 horse power models to ship in a few weeks. Geo H Woodhouse Co promotes its heavy type engines as world renowned and ready for work. Write or call at 112 University Street.

Buffalo Geo. H Woodhouse Co University

Olympic club sails to Jamestown via Chicago trip

The Olympic club team led by Captain Andrew Glarner with Ralph Rose and Chan Parsons sails from San Francisco to Jamestown, pausing in Chicago for one day en route, as six other teammates travel with the squad.

San Francisco Olympic Club Andrew Glarner Ralph Rose Chan Parsons Jamestown Chicago

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