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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
10
The article discusses upcoming performances by French and other vaudeville acts in Seattle and Denver. It mentions venues, ticketing, top prices, and the appeal of Broadway style shows, with references to patrons, managers, and tour details affecting audiences.
Thomas Payne, a prominent lawyer and longtime politician from Skagit County, died at his home in the St. Elmo Apartments at age 44 after years under medical care. He served two terms in the state legislature and was closely allied with Thomas Humes during the late mayoral administration of Seattle. he had also served as secretary to Senator Piles before resigning due to ill health. He is survived by a wife. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
Oklahoma petitions demanding woman suffrage filed with the secretary of state contain nearly 3,000 signatures. The action seeks an amendment to the state constitution striking the word male from the qualification clause for voters.
R L Munson of Seattle Spirit Reporter was arrested late yesterday by Deputy Sheriff William on criminal libel charges. Prosecution reports bonds of 1000 dollars each were filed.
Washington reports a plan to fuse New York Philadelphia and Washington social elites into a body not exceeding a thousand families, replacing the Four Hundred. Mrs William H Taft backs the move seen as trimming ranks by rank wealth and birth, with bachelors ages 26 to 50 included as a separate unit.
Bere Nord, the Eng lish lassie and famed diver at the Majestic theatre, will address Beattie women after Saturday’s matinee. She speaks on swimming’s bodily health benefits and mental happiness, framing swimming as nature’s cosmetic and fountain of youth. Nord, a seasoned physical culture professor, will explain her method clearly and entertainingly for all attendees.
Major Jay Iugneh former Indian agent at Fort Simcoe writes Senator Jones warning of starvation among Yakima reservation Indians due to new rules restricting rent money deposits and withdrawals Credit from Yakima valley merchants is blocked, preventing cash, delaying payments and aid for Indians.
The Seattle Wireless Institute announces public instruction in wireless telegraphy, teaching management and construction of wireless sets under expert engineers. It offers post graduate courses in wireless construction and engineering with day and evening classes at 2614 Building, Seattle.
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