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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1905

Page

8

Wise Guy opens Seattle burlesque run with packed house

Field Marshal Martell leads The Brigadiers in a three hour Seattle theater opening Sunday night. Edmond Hayes directs The Wise Guy as a two act burlesque with vaudeville stunts, musical numbers and lively choruses entertaining a full Third Avenue audience.

Seattle Martell Ladies’ Orchestra Edmond Hayes Three Kahne Prentices McNish Whitehead Third Avenue Theater Chas. A. Taylor Company Players Beattie Japan

Amusements Monday At Seattle Theaters

Seattle shows feature The Wise Star Theater and New Vaudeville Bill at Amusements Monday. Pantages Theater presents Johnny L Sullivan and Vaudeville with a mixed program of acts and music.

Seattle Wise Star Pantages Theater Johbo L. Sullivan

Exonerated pastor voices sermon at Belden Ave Church

In Chicago on August 24, exonerated pastor Myron W delivered a sermon at Belden Avenue Baptist Church. The service followed his clearance, drawing congregants and local attention amid the ongoing fallout from the case.

Chicago Belden Avenue Baptist Church Myron W

Sermon Praises Martyr Faith Amid Persecution

Haynes publicly thanked his congregation for loyalty in trouble and urged that the old-time courage of the martyrs alive in Christian hearts strengthens modern Christians to endure injustice and hardship.

Haynes

Narrow Escape Delivers Paralyzing Injury at West Seattle Beach

Close call ends with Tom Stain a tailor paralyzed from the neck down after diving head first into three feet of water from a trestle at West Seattle. He was unconscious for hours before revival and hospital care. His wife and others witnessed the incident and Charley Deckingham urged action. Doctors at Providence hospital expect possible recovery.

Tom Stain Providence Hospital West Seattle Stain Charley Deckingham Brain Prnelly

Airship pioneer Karabenshue doubts future value

New York reports Ohio aeronaut A Rey Karabenshue as a hero whose aerial exploits captivate the city. He remains pessimistic about airship utility for mankind, arguing pilots cannot predict winds or what the bag may hit, making commercial use impractical.

Knabeneshue New York A. Rey Karabenshue Mig

Russian guard stations on Amur River destroyed

A patrol detachment under Rear Admiral Kateoka destroyed two Russian guard stations and Lagar oba on the Amur River Sunday after stations had been reinforced.

Tokio Avg Lagaroba Amur Kateoka

Uncle Sam Orders Costly Work From Famous Sculptor

In the studio of B. J. Barrett at 167 Wall, renowned sculptor, plans new works for Washington and Rizal. Barrett is asked by insular affairs to model a Rizal statue for Manila at a cost not less than $60,000, with Beattie to execute if selected. He also works on a Jefferson Myers bust for the Portland fair and has offered models for the McKinley Memorial, though unavailable then.

B. J. @errett Wall Washington Barrett Jose Rizal Philippines Congress Iwanata Manila War Department of Insular Affairs Beattie Jefferson Myers Portland Fair Seattle Plymouth Eng Hongkong McKinley Memorial Association

Sympathy for Joe Kuhn Over Water Misread?

The Star extends condolences to Joe Kuhn of Port Townsend after a Seattle visit ended with illness blamed on Cedar River water per Port Townsend Call. The note jokes about water misperception and cites local residents’ memories of Joe's drinking habits while Port Townsend plans its own water system.

Joe Kuhn Port Joe Seattle Cedar River Jim Sheehan Port Townsend

Derailed Panhandle Excursion Train Claims One Life

A Panhandle excursion train from Cincinnati derailed in Logansport Indiana early today. Fireman Walter Everman of Cincinnati was killed and engineer Patrick Grady was fatally injured. five others were slightly hurt. The J A Sexton Woman's Relief Corps 35 plans to visit Mrs Myers and daughter Aura Putnam at 2609 BE Ward Tuesday with refreshments to share.

Walter Everman Cincinnati Patrick Grady J. A. Sexton Woman's Relief Corps

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