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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1906

Page

7

Virginia Reel Night Promises Fourth Campus Ball Glow

John Corbett and Mike Powers headline a Virginia reel event with Officers Applequist Kane and Tennant on the committee for the eleventh annual ball. Jailer Griffith and Detective Wappenstein are set to preside with surprising acts and disguises amid fine decorations and a grand punch bow.

Fiergvan Mike” Powers Dan Kane Ven Tennant M Willard Ade Applequist HO Armain Flor John Corbett Virginia John Re de. H Adama Wappenstein

Theaters Show Week of Drama and Music

Theaters offer concurrent plays at venues including The Moonshiner's Daughter at Third Avenue, Trixie at the Grand, and Woodland with multiple performances. Josephine Gaas and other acts headline a varied bill with matinee seats and dime specials for girls. grand houses expected.

Third Avenue Bouse Deine Washington Addithe Elven Seattle Josephine Gaas Trixie

Parade Cancelled Over Quarrel Claims Debunked

An afternoon paper claimed a personal quarrel between Major Otto Case and Captain Matt Gormley caused Washington's birthday parade to be canceled. The battalion drill was ordered then countermanded due to militiamen needing work, and Colonel Lamping asked Case to call it off. The quarrel story is fiction. Five recommendations on preventing comet vessel accidents were presented to the government committee reviewing the Valencia disaster.

National Guard Washington Otto Case Matt Gormley Major Case Lamping American Association of Masters and Pilots Valencia

Republican Opening Rally Praises Municipal Ownership Debate

The Le bor Temple hosted a Republican rally where speakers argued for experience over change and backed the party platform. John Riplinger and Scott Calhoun led for mayoral and corporation counsel, urging a straight party vote and discussing streetcar franchises and city projects.

National Association of the Veterans of the War With Mexico in Washington

The National Association of the Veterans of the War With Mexico opens its annual reunion at the Arlington hotel in Washington. Louis F. Beeter of Baltimore presides. About 50 veterans attend opening, with some 1,000 remaining alive from the 10060 who served. The two day reunion includes a Washington’s Birthday banquet and a planned visit to the president and Congress to press pension bills.

Washington National Association of the Veterans of the War Metico Arlington Hotel Louis F. Beeter Baltimore Union Congress

Boy Delves Into Alaska Wilds for Three Year Expedition

A Minneapolis youth Fred EB Marah 26 joins a party aiming to survey northeast Alaska for gold and resources. Led by miner J Marsh and a special Roosevelt appointee, the expedition departs Seattle for Fort Yukon then into the uncharted region supported by dog teams and long supply runs.

Minneapolis Fred EB. Marah Mareh Alaska J. Marsh Minneapolia United States Roosevelt Mr. Marsh Fort Yukon Seattle Andicott

Rally for Municipal Ownership Draws Supporters and Attacks

A crowd gathered for a city rally at 1820 20th Avenue with speakers Judge William Hierman Moore W Wilkine George F Cotterill and W Harmon urging municipal ownership of utilities They criticized Seattle Electric and Sunset Telephone and pledged a future vote on a streetcar system with a double tracked plant possibly costing 5 6 million deterring misstatements about company finances and promising vigorous administration

20Th Ay Wiliam Hierman Moore W. Wilkine George FP. Cotterill W. Harmon Seattle Rhetric Company Sunset Telephone Company Mr. Moore Beattie Electric Com 7 Im the World Seattle Electric Company Seattle Seventh Ward Inet George F. Cotterill Grand Opera House

Water Shutdown Schedule On Pine Street And Surrounding Avenues

Water will be shut off Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Pine Street between 3rd Day and 6th Way, and along 9th and 5th Streets from Pike to Olive affecting local residents.

Pine St Pike Olive

Detective Nabs Veteran Offender in Alleged Jewelry Scam

Detective Philbrick arrested James Henderson also known as Duan for peddling phony jewelry on Seconday late last night. A search at headquarters uncovered cheap jewelry on Henderson who has multiple minor offenses but no major criminal record.

Henderson

Why Farrell Returns to Seattle Amid Valencia Probe

4. D. Parrell, once a leader of the Great Northern, returns to Seattle from a foreign sojourn due to the Valencia investigation. Farrell, a chief stockholder in the Pacific Coast company, may be asked to resume leadership as Warrell has long steered local affairs. The Valencia probe alarms steamship officials and could bring costly regulatory changes. The Pacific Coast line has added the Spokane and Bewater steamers and plans three more ships, while criticizing capacity failures after the Lessee wreck. The Hammond Milling company reports its first shipment since the Chinese boycott began.

D. Parrell Great Northern Seattle Valencia Farrell Noonsevelt Pacific Coast Steamship Company Ite Hese Atlantic Coast Spokane Bewater Alan Hammond Milling Company

Washington's Birthday Celebrations Across Nations and Cities

Washington's birthday was observed in government departments in Washington and across the country. In New York City the day featured flags, closures, and a Fraunces Tavern luncheon for the Washington Continentals. Across Italy, cities marked the birthday with celebrations, while a Milan peace movement urged the day become a public holiday for universal peace demonstrations.

Washington PD. C Congresset Senate Alexandria White House New York City Washington Continentals Fraunces’ Tavern Beaver and Broad Streets Rome Italy Milan

Woman struck by inbound car at Twenty first avenue and Jefferson

An unknown woman was knocked down and bruised by inbound car No 277 at Twenty first avenue and Jefferson street while trying to cross. She walked to a nearby drug store where Dr. Willis attended. The motorman halted the vehicle to prevent serious injury.

Madrona Park Twenty-first Av Jefferson St Dr. Willis

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Ball Capt Willard Grand March Trolman Applequist Bashful Bachelor Griffith Wny Huch Willhm H. West Grand Am Lebor Jt. Morrie North Weet Ucket Morris Republican Party John Riplinger J. Hamilton Lewis Harry Carroll Scott Calhoun James A. Moore Elce Moore Calhoun W. Herd Ellis Morrison T. P. Revelle John H. Perry Hallinger John Hwell The Civic Union Wiexigan Laclede George Washington Wee Crrrury Furniture Company Srrane Boy Alaska Wilds Klond Rally Round Municipal Ownership Party E. CO V. Colman Strop Torrey's Mate Williama Philbrick James Henderson, Alias Duan Aoc NS Honah Schwabacher Hardware First Avy. and Jackson Sociological Society First Presbyterian Church Spinning’s Cash Store BIG Sachs Bros. & CO AN Francisco Sachs Bros A. Bridge & CO Bon Marche Second Avenue
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