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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1911

Page

6

Moving Pictures Show At City Theater Delights

A local review highlights a comedy romance with a ribbon half tale and a war path rescue. Alma Fills appears as soprano and Olga England as contralto in musical numbers. The Ransom of Red Chief adapts O Henry with a ransom twist, while At the End of the Road follows a counterfeiting caper involving children.

Snake River Rts City Theatre Alma Red Chief O. Henry Tightwad Olga England Fanfan Lyceum Playhouse

Crooks Be Merciful Tonight Police Ball At Armory

Police prepare for the 17th annual department ball at the Armory with 5000 expected attendees. Police Captain Mike Powers as floor manager presides over the march at 9 PM with Mayor and Mrs Bannick, Acting Police and Mrs Bannick, and many plain clothes officers among the honored dancers.

Mike Powers Armory Wagner Will Bannick Beau Brummels Chesterfield Adams Charles Phillips Jim Byrne Plain Clothes Department Tennant Spike Tall Captain Powers Matt Hannon Tim Sullivan Lee Dagner Police Department

Rainier Valley Rail Case Ends in Favor of Railroad

Justices Brown and Carroll ruled for the Seattle, Renton and Southern railroad in four damage suits filed by passengers ejected for refusing to pay what they deemed excessive fares. All four cases, involving small amounts, were heard together and cannot be appealed.

Rainier Valley Seattle, Renton & Soeathern Railroad Brown Carroll Railway Company Justice Carroll Atx

Convict Garland Found Guilty of Grand Larceny

W. H. Garland, longtime pro moter for Apex Coal, was found guilty by a jury in Judge Gay's court of grand larceny for selling $1,000 worth of wildcat stock to J. L. Beardslee. A prior trial ended similarly but was aborted after a quick verdict, reversed due to hastiness as the judge required 156 minutes to read instructions.

W. H. Garland Apex Coal Company J. L. Beardslee Gay Ralph Kanufman

Pepper Spark Leads to Emergency Nose Inhalation

Miss Lena, while handling pepper Sunday, inhaled seasoning through her nose causing severe sneezing and choking. A swift operation was required to relieve the obstruction and stabilize her condition.

New York Lena

Washington Birthday to Be Observed as State Holiday

Tomorrow marks the anniversary of George Washington's birth and will be observed as a holiday in Seattle and across the state. Schools banks and business houses will be closed in recognition of the occasion.

George Washington Seattle

Hold Miller for Murder in Enumclaw

William Miller is held for the superior court on charges of murdering Joseph Pitcher beaten to death with a stone on the Milwaukee right of way near Enumclaw. Coroner J C Snyder of Tacoma presided at an inquest yielding a verdict holding Miller responsible. Miller to be taken to Tacoma.

Residents recount Birmingham lots scheme amid court testimony

In U S district court Attorney Burch probes buyers of Birmingham property as witnesses like H R Wiesner of Ballard and Fred Rameau of Tacoma describe purchases and satisfaction while others criticize Hillman. The piece notes transfers, promised benefits, and a three day Church event starting March 1.

Burch C. D. Hillman United States District Court H. R. Wiesner Ballard Birmingham Hillman Wiesner J. H. Gilmore Carpenter Pacific City R. Myers Kennydale Mary Meadows Everett

Local option bill passed in senate at Olympia

The Washington senate approved the local option law by a 32 vote signature. Counties will run liquor option elections, with first class cities allowed to vote as units. Senator Jensen opposed the bill citing pharmacist interests, while Rosenhaupt objected to banning imitation liquor.

Olympia Senate Ruth Thurston Falconer Jensen Pierce Collins Rosenhaupt

Subscriptions and classifieds mix in Seattle Star page

The page lists subscription date changes and ads for funeral directors, personal notices, HELP WANTED, RENTALS, and BOARD AND ROOM. It includes underworld and job ads, a ruction of prices for subscriptions, and various classified notices across rooms, services, and sales with numerous named businesses and addresses.

Farmland for sale on Whidby Island

Forty acre tracts offered on Whidby Island north end. Land described as level and exceptionally fertile with strong wheat and oat yields. Priced at $800 per 40 acres, terms easy, with nearby school church roads telephone and rural free delivery. Only 55 tracts available. agents West & Wheeler at 209 Colman Block urge quick inspection.

Whidby Island

Multiple land deals and crop ads clutter Tacoma area market

A collage of classified notices promotes yards of land for sale near Tacoma Seattle Beattie Bremerton and Kirkland with 6 to 11 acre tracts priced from 16 to 60 per acre. Offers include 10 to 17 cent daily or 5 dollar monthly payments and homes near Juanita Beattie and Kirkland with orchards and fruit crops. Several firms like Aabling's Adbl ing Co Clifford Van Arsdale Kay McKay and A. B. Newell advertise land near markets rail lines and waterways with varied terms.

Tacoma Seattle Stone & Webster Auburn OL Bon & CO New York Beattie Bremerton A. B. Newell Spring Street Oregon Goddard Kay M’kay Liberty Building Postoffice Kirkland Kirk Farctoria Creer Island Vashon Navy Yard J. W.rown Alaska Grant Spring Stret Sunshine Marion Ridg Brown-Gregg Ontario Washington Everett OLE Hanbon & CO

Kirkland homestead on the lake offers fertile acres for sale

Real estate ads tout Kirkland waterfront tracts near Beattie and Tacoma with two miles of water frontage, garden land, and mountain views. Prices begin around 169 dollars per acre with terms, plus nearby acreage near Auburn Everett and Kitsap County offered by Ole Hanson & Co and J W Brown.

Kirkland Beattie Everett Auburn Granite Falls Bay Kitsap County Seville Lake Washington OLE Hanbon & CO New York Diock Seattle Lake Ashington Beaaive Ar al Uy Snohomish County OLE Hanson & CO Olalla Tacoma Tarcoma A. B. Newell Spring Street County Road Helance The Star Aiti Baker & Co Arcade

Spinning's Bargain Store Moves to Fourth Avenue

New location announced for Spinning's Bargain Store now operating at 1415 17 Fourth Ave. The change impacts shoppers with a relocated storefront and updated address details for convenient access.

Spinning’s Bargain

Spinning's Store Saves Repairs and Alterations

A compact ad page lists services from Spinning's Store offering repairs and alterations at 93 Bell Street, Indiana. Various businesses appear, including E Sephton, American Bank, and a variety of miscellaneous services and products, with scattered contact details and addresses. The fragmentary text suggests a classified notices page with multiple business listings and notices.

Wwe Ind INC Willians Grant Tre Nedian Piie St Sixth Av

Rochester real estate hype sellers lure Seattle investors

A promotional note pitches Rochester townsite lots as rapidly rising investments. It claims Seattle sales of Lota in Rochester rose from 25 to 200 and predicts 26 now would reach 500 in two years. It touts three existing railroads, urges attendance on weekly excursions, and offers free booklets with evenings open for inquiries.

Queen Anne Orrco, Inc Alaska Seattle Rochester Washington G. W. Smith Lewis Katzen North Broadway Barry Albert Spyder East Pike American Home Investment Company Aquarest Lota Duvall Cherry Valley

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