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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
5
Local items report charity bazaars and church sales raising funds, plus civic meetings on road work, mining interests, and public notices. The page covers arrests, missing persons, court actions, and community events from Seattle and King County, with multiple references to officers, clubs, and housing or utility improvements.
Visitors are invited to view a prospectus featuring colored photographs of Laurelhurst surroundings. The material highlights high class appeal and presents handsome foldable displays for interested guests during the next few days.
The Grand welcomed Alberta Gallatin in Dorothy Vernon of Hadden Hall with strong audience attention and admiration though minor flaws were noted. William Pennington and James K. Applebee received praise, while next programs include Yankee Consul, Richard the Third with John Griffith, and Florence Roberts in The Strength of the Weak.
Feo Munger and premier acts headline a strong program at Star Theater this week. The Kimball brothers perform come diana while Tee Kauff van sisters and the Three Porriers provide singing and gymnastic novelty. Inga and Loreila headline come dy acrobats with the Leffell Trio and illustrated song and moving pictures completing the program.
Daily improvement in the appearance of Taylor's Castle Garden makes it a pretty playhouse. It develops Cinderella Authors' Carnival and vaudeville bill this week with first floor exhibition drawing well. Manager Taylor promises surprises for holiday patrons.
The Oregon district attorney, William Bristol, named by President Roosevelt to continue land fraud prosecutions, resumes early December with Brintel leading. Indictments target the Kelly Booth Lumber Syndicate and K. A. Booth for large timber frauds totaling nearly $1 billion across the state.
Shoppers flock to 1415 to 1417 Second as A Bridge & Co clears stock with 25 to 60 percent discounts on men’s gifts during holiday sale.
Christmas shoppers are offered Manicuring sets at Bartell's Red Cross Drug Store featuring emery boards orange wood sticks wall polisher and wall powder in swell cases. The set is the best value in Seattle with elaborately boxed options priced from $1.36 to $18.00 and up to $2.10.
The description portrays a compact, forceful speaker with terse arguments and keen blue eyes designed to unnerve deceitful witnesses. The figure is not large but projects power through direct, convincing style and precise observation that unsettles practiced perjurers.
Remember the closing gift umbrellas sale at Chicago Jewelry Co located at 1207 Beocond Ave. All umbrellas discounted 14 off regular prices as inventory clears.
The Lincoln Creek Lumber Company at Centratia and the Park Single Mill in the district have been acquired by W. H. Thompson of Grand Rapids Michigan, totaling a turnover of 160 909 dollars. Also advertised are bicycles and a Southern Pacific scenic Bhasta Route with new and used bikes and a Portland to Shasta Route service from 11 30 p m offering fast time and scenic trips. Tickets at Union Ticket Office 604 First Avenue FE 6 Bilts General Agent.
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