Neill Company Returns For New Year Farewell Show
In New Year week at the Se theater the Neill company presents A Bachelor's Romance with James Neill and Edythe Neill in the lead, supported by David Holmes and Kath Gilman. Edythe Ann will portray Helen LeGrande, with Frances Sloesen alternating as Sylvia, and Rudolph and Adolph serves as a side program.
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Setheater
James Neiil
Edythe
Neill
David Holmes
Seice
Edythe Annn
Helen LeGrande
Slater
Kath Gilman
Frances ‘Sloesen
Sylvia
New Year Theater to Stage Monte Christo at Aloasay End
Broadhurst Currie presents Jamba O Neill's Monte Christo adapted by Platt and Fanning for New Year. The company promises a polished production with strong roles for all male cast members and place of performance Aloasay End.
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Messrs, Platt & Fanning
Jamba O'Neill
Aloasay
Artlets
New York Theatrical Season Highlights and Controversies
Nat Goodwin struggles with reception in New York while Belasco plans a permanent Washington theater with a stock company. Clyde Fitch and William Steele coauthor Alfred Henry Lewis’ Wolf. The Criterion hosts A W Pinero’s Wife Without a Smile, while Julia Marlowe excels in Shakespearean roles. Nance O Neill criticizes Broadway critics as she defends her talent amid age and image questions.
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Clyde Fitch
William Steele
Dramatica
Alfred Henry Lewis
Wolf
New York
Criterion Theater
A. W. Pinero
London
New York Telegraph
Nance O'Neill
West
Gotham
America
Law
Benat
Ute
Fourth Avenue Theatre Opens Rudolph and Adolph Tonight
A Seattle theater builds a popular priced bill with Rudolph and Adolph in the lead, featuring Charles Mason as Rudolph and Harry Price as Adolph, plus Harry West in a Sie understudy role. The show gains popularity weekly and is praised as a top value in the city. The production includes a dangling doll gimmick later cut for propriety and features theatre figures like Henry Miller and Theodore Kremer contributing elements.
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Third Avenue
Rudolph
Adolph
Third Avenue Theater
Harry Price
Charles Mason
Harry West
Rogers
Danger in Delay Promoter Claims Columbian Treatment Cure
Special agent Mr. W A Preaser reports in Seattle that the Columbian treatment cured him of chronic diseases, catarrh, and related pains after twenty years, noting relief of nasal obstruction, restored smell, and improved breathing. Testimonials from Mr. Fraser and Dr. Townsend cite dramatic recoveries from bronchitis and long-standing ailments.
Accused of Grafting Slot Machine Conspiracy Raised
A report notes graft allegations tied to a slot machine case with officials and investigators examining the alleged scheme. No further details given in readable text.
Lieutenant Boone in Trouble Over Desertion
Portland dispatch reports Lieutenant Francis M. Boone U S Army was arrested at Vancouver barracks returning from a private Plunketing trip with a war man. His wife stayed in San Francisco. Boone broke arrest and vanished one day short of three months flagging possible court martial for desertion. Authorities plan to try him for breaking arrest.
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Portland
Francis M. Boone
Vancouver Barracks
Oanaha
San Francisco
Boone
Vancouver
Beasley Returns From Acquittal For Forged Checks Case
James Beasly, recently acquitted of forging Maj. Frank Green's name on checks totaling 7600, will depart for New York City tonight with his attorney. He says other charges may follow but doubts trials will occur. Trial held in Juneau.
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James Beasly
Maj
Frank Green
New York City
Beasly
Juneau
Police Chief Accused Before Grand Jury in Bribery Case
Portland reports Chief of Police Hunt accused before the grand jury of taking a bribe of several hundred dollars from an easierg slot machine operator. The agent claims a deal to keep gaming laws lax. correspondence was turned over to the employer who hired counsel to recover funds. Grand jury visits Tenderloin area. many venues found violating city ordinances. license committee and city council renew all dive licenses.
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Portland
Hunt
Grand Jury
Mount
Wealthy Men Form Club To Aid Peary In Arctic Quest
A group of rich men in New York formed a club to back Lieutenant R. E. Peary in reaching the north pole. The organization is incorporated with Morrie K. Jeasup as president Henry Parrieh as treasurer and H. L. Bridgeman as secretary. Directors include John H. Flagler and A. Raven among others. They secured funding and planned a highly reinforced ship to be built for Arctic exploration set to be completed around March 1 1905 with the vessel described as the strongest ever constructed in the United States for polar discovery.
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New York
R. E. Peary
North Pole
Morrie K. Jeasup
Henry Parrieh
H. L. Bridgeman
John H. Flagler
Ee & A
Fire destroys Chicago Union depot barns at Fortieth and Western
Fire at the Chicago Union company yards on Fortieth street and Western avenue wipes out barns in a $160,000 loss. Two men killed are Captain Paul Dick and Lieutenant John Pyne. Two firemen and one spectator injured when part of the wall collapsed. injured include Captain John Miller and Charles Anderson.
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Chicago
Chicago Union ¢ Company
Fortieth Street
Western Avenue
Paul Dick
John Pyne
John Miller
Charlee Anderson
Little Happenings on a Faulty Check and Local News
A check for 74 dollars passed at a saloon was deemed worthless after Albert Zabel reported it. The issuer Riter & Co. signed the check in favor of August Peterson. A New Year watch night service will be held at Pirot Free Methodist church at 9 PM with Rev. Ebey leading. The city school board regrets Charlies EB Patterson’s retirement after long service. The Cottage City, from Pacific Coast Steamship Co., arrived with 22 passengers and cargo amid heavy southern winds.
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Albert Zabel
Second Avenue
Riter & Co
August Peterson
Pirot Free Methodiet
Ebey
Charlies EB Patterson
Cottage City
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Alarks
Judge Osborn Returns Home From Hospital
Judge Richard Osborn was discharged from Beattie General Hospital after several weeks of illness. He arrived home Thursday and, though previously dangerously ill, felt much better this morning and welcomed friends.
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Richard Osborn
Beattie General Hospital
Wall Street Happiness Fades After Hoax Rumor
The New York market briefly surged on a wild report that the Standard Oil crowd bought Everybody s Magazine and that Thomas W Lawson would fall for Europe. Amalgamated Copper climbed as traders spread the tale before brokers in St Louis and Chicago sought confirmation. Authorities denied the story and the mood shifted from joy to tears.
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New York
Wall Street
M Everybody's Magazine
Thomas W. Lawson
Europe
Amalgamated Copper
British Warships Fail Under Orders Amid Baltic Fleet Risk
Melbourne reports Cadmus and Torch failed under seated orders while observers fear Russian Baltic Fleet repositioning toward Admiral Rozhdestvensky as Togo’s forces monitor developments.
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Melbourne
Wee
Cadmus
Torch
Marshal I Ialand
Rojestvensky
Theodore Thomas Struck By Illness In Chicago
Theodore Thomas, famed conductor, ill in Chicago after pneumonia attacked one lung. Doctor C. F. Bir reports Thomas has strong constitution and at least a chance for recovery.
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Chicago
Deco
Theodore Thomas
C. F. Bir
Thomas
Open Bids for 40-Ton Crane at Puget Sound Yard
Bids opened by the Navy Department for a 40 ton crane at Puget Sound Navy Yard with Cleveland Crane & Car Co as the sole bidder at 6490 dollars. The notice appears in military procurement listings.
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Washington
Navy Department
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Cleveland, C. Crane & Car Co
Weather for the Year in Seattle Summaries
Seattle records show 86 clear days, 114 partial days, and 146 cloudy days up to December. Precipitation totals 37.72 inches with November 2 rainfall at 1.99 inches and December 29 second in total rain. July 21 and August 4 reach 90 degrees. February 40 is coldest average.
Whipping Post Recommended by District Jury
Washington, D. C. grand jury urges the establishment of whipping posts in the district following the president’s call to punish wife beaters. The majority believes the punishment would deter petty crimes and reduce criminal activity.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Ans
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