Opera Season to Begin Next Week at Grand Seattle
Henry W. Savage introduces a robust Seattle season with a large cast led by Beattie, Gertrude, and Newman in a world of Tannhauser Rigoletto Lohengrin Faust La Boheme. The program lists soprano Florence Easton and tenor Francia Maclennan among notable additions. The orchestra will be led by Schenck Emanuel Salvatore.
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Henry W. Savage
Seattle
Grand Fm English
Grand
Northwest
Fmn
Beattie
Gertrude
East
Dramatic Newman
William
Wiesbaden
Florence Easton
Gilda
Heston
Covent
Albright
Kundry
Francia Maclennan
Ottley Cranston
Robert Kent Parker
Basson
Pareifal’ Company
Harrison W. Bennett
Bng- Neh Grand Opera
Wagerton
Elliott Schenck
N. B A. Emanuel
Signor
Eugene Salvatore
Pollard Juvenile Opera Company
Augustine Daly
Teddy McNamara
Daphne Pollard
Olive Moore
Hoy Smith
Grand Opera
Com Paahy
Lohengris
Verdi
Pucciat
Paris
Gouhod
Faust
Third Avenue theater to stage new farce and star bill week
The Taylor company returns to the Third Avenue theater for a week with an entirely new play The Little Church Around the Corner set in Greater New York. The bill includes Rialto Comedy Four Four Juggling Mortons Ted B K Box London comedian Ralph Cummings Co and Edison moving pictures plus star operas by Wagner Verdi Puccini and Gounod under Henry W Savage management.
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Empire Theater Company
New York
Taylor
Métropolia
Greater New York
Seattle
Star Theater
Star
Mortons
Ted BK. Box
Whistle
Ralph Cummings & Co
Lola Stantonne
Pete Duneworth
Edison Moving Pictures
President Earling Is Honored At Washington Banquet
President Earling of the Milwaukee rail road was the guest of honor at a Lumbermen's Club of Washington banquet held at the club headquarters last night. Lumbermen from across the state attended as the gathering celebrated the arrival of a new transcontinental railroad line to aid in easing the annual car shortage. Speakers included Co F White on regional lumber needs and another line, noting Gray's Harbor ships 140 cars daily and could grow with new transportation options. George B. Stetson, club president, and Mayor Ballinger also spoke.
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Milwaukee Railroad
Lumbermen’s Club of
Washington
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Gray's Harbor
George B. Stetson
Lumbermen's Club of
Ballinger
Hepburn rate debate and new regional measures in Congress
The House adopted a resolution asking Secretary Hitchcock for a full report on San Francisco land exchanges in the mountain reserve. Taft urged a 25000 dollar preliminary Alaska railroad route survey. Roosevelt ordered talks with Great Britain on North Pacific protection. Portland and Tacoma push for a Seattle-like assay office. The President pardoned Midshipman John Paul Miller for hazing at Annapolis.
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Hitchcock
San Francisco
Mountain Reserve
Taft
Congress
Alaska
John Paul Miller
Kentucky
Annapolis Naval Academy
Coal price rise denied by Indiana mine operators
In Indianapolis on February 2 a number of mine operators in town say there will be no immediate coal price increase. Operators seek public favor to shift blame for disputes onto miners as a possible settlement remains likely. The Associated Missionary Boards of New York held a banquet last night.
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Ind
Minera
The
Associated Missionary Boards of
New York
Seattle Youth’s Wireless Scheme Ends With Silence
Ralph Randell aged 16 of 2414 Jackson St set up a receiving wireless rig at home and, with Frank W. Peters, a high school student, tried to send messages through the school’s transmitter. The attempt produced only a light click and no onward transmission. Randell later explained his hobby grew from interest in electricity and a local club, with both boys lacking a sending device and relying on the school’s apparatus.
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Seattle
Marconi
Ralph Randell
Jackson
Peters
Randell
Frank
Valdez Road project linked to giant financiers
San Francisco February 1 Chronicle reports that J Morgan and Co the Guggenheimas Have Meyers and other millionaires back a new Alaska railroad. Grading has begun on the line from Valdez with preparations completed and track laying to start by April 1.
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the Chronicle
J. Morgan & Co
Guggenheima
Havemeyers
Valdes
Alaska
City Briefs on Police Promotions and Local Property Moves
Civil service commission receives opinion that police chief can appoint sergeant candidates while the commission later tests them. A. H. Hansen faces examination after arrest for stealing a grip from the interurban depot. Reports of missing fox terriers from Queen Anne address prompt Humane Officer Clark’s hunt. January 1906 arrests total 670, up from 620 in 1905. Joseph Hellen gains more railroad terminal land valued at 45 000. deed recorded transferring blocks 1 to 11 in 292. Hotel Wood management changes to A. G. Boyd and Ralph H. Moulton. Duff retires. New owners promise a family hotel. Puget Sound Tugboat company Lorne arrives at Vic.
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Civil Service Commission
A. H. Hansen
Clark
A. B. Kohn
Queen Anne
George
Spaulding
Joseph Hellen
Watson Allen
Hellen
Lota
Wood
Fourth and
Spring
A. G. Boyd
Ralph H. Moulton
R. L. Duff
Tue Lorne
Puget Sound Tugboat Company
Vic
Valencia Victim Story Heads Run in Local News
The report notes a tortured scene with bodies from Valencia and mentions the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Phineas Pendleton dying at Battle General Hospital. J B Vinnette won a $415 verdict in district court against Northern Comet Timber Co for overtime. Bult was brought for $675. Proceedings were again assessed against the defendants.
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Phineas Pendleton
Beattle General Hospital
J. B. Vinnette
Northern Comet Timber Company
Bult
Dix Vessel Heads to Manila with Lumber and Provisions
The transport Dix will depart for Manila next Thursday carrying lumber horses mules and forage for barracks and hospitals. The ship is under extensive alterations at Tacoma while the Flyer undergoes an oil burner installation and the Reliance will sail Seattle Tacoma. The Maid of Orleans plans another Alaska voyage after failed attempts. Cape Flattery fog delays many ships and the Cottage City from Southeastern Alaska points is due next Tuesday with passengers and freight.
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Manila
Tacoma
Reliance
Seattle
Maid of Orleans
Alaska
Cape Flattery
P. C. Company
Cottage City
Reprimand Issued for Officer Lucien Young
An official reprimand was released regarding Lucien Young of Bennington, noting lax observance of regulations is inexcusable even for an officer with a brilliant gallantry record. The letter describes the officer as a model for younger service members.
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Abhington
Lucien Young
Bennington
Eoreery Bonaparte
College Ball Ends Graduation Week at Wilson College
Nearly 600 people attended the annual reception and ball at Wilson's Modern Business College last night. The grand march was led by Professor and Mrs. J. F. P. Wilson with Wagner's Orchestra providing music. The event concluded the two days of graduating exercises.
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Modern Business College
J. F P. Wilson
Wagner
Call for Life Saving Station Near San Juan de Puerta
Marine Inspectors Turner and Whitney urge a government life saving station at San Juan de Puerta entrance after the Valencia wreck. They contend a well equipped lifeboat could have saved 60 to 70 aboard and press for stations at Carmanah Point and Cape Teale to guard coast traffic, with Washington to receive their report next week.
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Valencia
San Juan de Pues
National
Captain Cox
Victoria
Washington, D. C
Life Saving Stations Sought On West Coast Of Canada
Pilot J. W. Keene of the revenue cutter Grant argues there is no life saving station along the entire west coast of Canada. He cites the Valencia disaster at Cape Meares where most lives could have been saved with a station or at least a fog whistle. He contends the lack of warning aids endangers ships in thick weather and near shore.
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Enaid
J. W. Keene
Revenue Cutter
Grant
Valencia
Cape Meaie
Cape
Carmanah
Great Northern seeks more land for terminal facilities
Great Northern Railroad plans to secure additional lands near the union depot to enlarge terminal facilities. The land would host passenger train tracks and support a possible terminal company in the city. Current terminal grounds are deemed insufficient for both Northern Pacific and Great Northern needs.
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Great Northern Railroad
Union Depot
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Remember It Tonight Remember It Tonight
An urging message promotes saving at the State Bank of Seattle Savings Department corner of First and Yesler. It claims deposits earn 4 percent interest compounded twice a year and encourages weekly contributions to build fortune.
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State Bank of Seattle
First and
Yesler
Meel
Ose
Some Facts About the Estey Piano
An article details the Estey piano construction with a frame independent of the case and a rigid frame. The soundboard uses layered wood in multiple grain directions so tuning pins stay firmly in place, contributing to a sweet tone. Prices range from kits to easy payments.
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Estey
North Yakima Boom and Local Political Moves
North Yakima business growth amid political activity features Pierce county commissioner W. H. Dickinson candidacy for Owen mayor and Owen Wood as a Tacoma public works official. The Washington State Beekeepers’ association plans a February 1 meeting in North Yakima. Columbia National Bank of Wenatchee raises capital stock to $100,000 and Darrington Commercial Club forms.
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W. H. Dickinson
Pierce County
Tacoma
Owen Wood
Washington State Beekeepers’ Association
Columbia National Bank
Wenatchee
Darrington Commercial Club
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