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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1903

Page

4

Mamie Tharp Deceived and Drugged in Pike Street Saloon

Mamie Tharp, 16, a telephone girl in Georgetown, testifies that a man lured her to a saloon on Pike Street and compelled her to drink beer, leading to alleged theft of money and jewelry from Mrs. Faulk. Her mother and pastor explain her previously spotless reputation while the man remains charged with the manipulation.

Mamie Tharp Mrs. Faulk Aloon Pike Georgeyen Mother Ughter Mamie Mrs. Tharp Pike Street Congress Georgestown Jane Alaska Mamile Merv Kemp Tens Byers & Byers Tharp Newgeg Ihs H. J. Harteell Methodist Church Thie Town Thie Place Mise Tharp Soon & Man Willette Methodist Sunday School Miss Tharp

Taming of the Shrew shines at Grand Theatre in Hanford's company

Charles Tr. Hanford presents Shakespeare comedy The Taming of the Shrew at the Grand with strong support from Ian Marie Dormnah as Katharine and Robert Lee Allen as Grumio. Hanford receives curtain calls after a celebrated Petruccio performance. Tonight and Saturday show follow, while Madison Theater vaudeville bills feature Norwood Brow, Morgan and Chester, LaCrote, the Lewis sisters, and Duffy children starting Monday.

Charles Manford Shakespeare Charles Tr. Hanford Mr. Hanford Ian Marie Dormnah Rose Curry Grumioa Robert Lee Allen Madison Norwood Brow Morgan & Chester Paul LaCrote Lewis Sisters Duffy Bill Mackey Modern Vaudeville Company Baastern

State Wins 10 Percent of Liquor License Tax

Supreme Court ruling favors the state and citys obligation to pay 10 percent of liquor license tax into the treasury reversing a lower court demurrer. The decision settles the legal question as final and binds municipalities as well as the state.

State Supreme Court Supreme Court

Ships Overdue and Local Notices Reported

Overdue ships including the Pritie bark Dunearn near Pitcairn Island with coal cargo. Reinsurance rates rise to 25 percent as 220 days out from Cardiff. Vendee 108 days from Harrow to Townsville at 15 percent. River Fal­lock days from Samarang to Boston at 26 percent. Also news of a Roosevelt invitation to the Geo. H Forteon camp and marriage licenses for local couples. Mortality record notes Thomas Waller Boardman’s death and asylum commitment for Gus Peterson. Robert McCarthy convicted of burglary in Howth Park incident.

Lynn Canal Bitha Cardif Pitcairn Teland Cape Horn Harrow Townsville Samarang Boston J. Guy Micheller Jeesie Pickens Beattie John Orth Meattia Minnie Hein Minneapolia Thomas Waller Boardman Sixth Avenue Olympia Gus Peterson Green Lake Tallman Robert McCarthy Wen Superior Court McCarthy Howth Park Ant Etelen Malleum Wickneas Iuther Pomel BELL P. M. Miller Marion

Stolen Vest and Money Reported to Police

F A Dolan rushed to the police station reporting a vest containing money worth more than 160 dollars stolen from under his pillow while he slept in a Nevada house room. He had kept the valuables under the vest to prevent theft. he awoke to find the vest missing.

F. A. Dolan Tes Srn Se Wreater Nevada Dolan

Beattle Search For Boys Missing From Whatcom

Two youths George Yorum and Alien Etrick raider fled from Whatcom yesterday and are believed to be en route to Beattle. They left on the 12:40 train. Seattle police have been asked to locate them.

George Yorum Alien Etrick Raider Whatcom Beatte Beattle Heattle

Social Arts and Club Events Highlight City Nights

A busy sequence of social gatherings fills the week with balls dances and club meetings. Mrs Hyland and the Misses Holmes host a fancy dress ball at 110 Thirtieth Avenue South while the Midnight Adieu Club hosts a refined social. The onedicts' Dancing Club performs at Renton Hill Clubhouse and J C Haines entertains guests in honor of Miss Grace Mack who heads to Chicago.

Little's Mre. Hyland Misses Holmes Thirtieth Avenue South Onedicts Renton Hil Germanta Hall George B. Kittinger California Ruskin Reed Eighteenth Avenue South Alpha Club Shakespeare Club M Holyoke Hiehard II Beattie Laundry Drivers’ Protective Association Christenson Schubert Club

Pawnbrokers Ordered to Pay City License in Supreme Court Ruling

The Beattie case ends with 25 pawn brokers required to pay annual licenses of 1000 to the city. City Attorney Deliruier calls the ruling a victory while noting it may force shuttering of some shops. The decision, affirmed up the line to the supreme court, leaves pawn brokers to obtain new licenses or close.

Bille Deliruier Beattie Pawnbrokers Haylocks Supreme Court Cherry Street George Tucker Beattie Somat Delialer Presbyterian Church Georgetown Etere

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