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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1906
Page
5
A mining accident at Lit mine No. 6 near Viper, Alabama, killed one worker and badly injured twelve others. The Cadaba Coal Company operates the mine and the blast occurred at about 4 o'clock yesterday.
A man claiming to represent Washington Art Co solicited a person at 114 Washington Street for photo enlargement. The address proved fictitious and the incident, reported to police last week, prompted an investigation into the solicitor.
The article reports promotions within Stone & Webster affecting Seattle operations. Key figures Mr Grant and Mr Sad gain larger roles while Mr Furth, HL F, advances to the new Manegership of Stone interests in the state. Changes occur as the rapidly expanding firm opens offices to support growth.
Fragmentary state news item mentions a brakeman, a Robbins arrest at Tecoma, and morphine overdose. It references the Vancouver area site for a Northern Steamship trade mark, a United Fire and Marine Adjustment Co opening, and a March sale of hats and men’s purifying goods on Tieint Avenue.
Thomag, a pioneer of Hoquiam, passed away early Sunday from consumption at about 45. Survived by a wife and five children. Funeral held Monday afternoon from the family home under the auspices of the city musicians. Beattie to China, Japan and Philippines noted in obituary.
The play is described as clean and wholesome with strong support from religious leaders. It is noted for heart interest and appeal, highlighting its favorable reception among clergy and audiences.
The Moonshiner's Daughter plays this week at Third Avenue theater praised as interesting and funny with a pretty love story. Charles A. Taylor rehearses The White Caps for next week and Laurette Taylor rejoins the company. Trizle stars at the Star, with a strong live entertainment lineup and prices unchanged for now. Way Down East visits the Grand Thursday to Saturday with farmyard livestock adding realism to the act.
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