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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1908

Page

8

Breweries Rally Against Liquor Legislation in U.S.

Petitions opposing the Tillman Frasier Dolliver and Clay bills circulate among hop growers and dealers in Washington Oregon and all hop regions. Brewers plan to deliver millions of signatures from business allies and saloon patrons to lawmakers to influence anti liquor measures.

Tillman Clays Washington Oregon United States H. Piles Washington, DC Frasier Dolliver Clay Bia Enat

Florence Roberts Delivers Revelatory Performance in Sham

Florence Roberts, praised for emotional range, surprises in the western comedy Sham at the Moore. Critics note her jolly vivacity and youthful stage presence, with strong supporting turns by Shanti. The satirical play, though overdrawn, is entertaining and well staged. performances continue tonight through Sunday with reserved seating at Sherman, Clay & Co. for the Sunday concert by the Seattle Symphony.

Florence Roberts Miss Roberts Lady Ursula Moore Sham Roberta Shanti Sherman, Clay & Co Muale Seattle

Symphony Orchestra and Opera Night Highlights

A 62 member Symphony Orchestra conducted by Michael Kegrize performs tonight at the Moore theatre. Soloist Mme Thorne Lundy Amateure Tonight. King O Keef or the tale of Yap at the Grand opera house by the bank clerks of the city with a second performance tomorrow. Rehearsed under T P Gets the show is said to be very funny with popular songs.

Michael Kegrize Moore Theatre Mme Thorne Lundy King O'Keef Yap Grand Opera House T. P. Gets

Grand Opera House Promotes Devil's Auction

Charlies H. Yale presents everlasting Devil's Auction at the Grand opera house with first performances Sunday afternoon and shows all next.

Grand Opera House Charlies H. Yale

Week of Theaters Promises A Mix Of Vaudeville Acts

The listing shows performances by Moore Florence Roberts and De Wolf Hopper in Birmingham with Diners weekly slots. Acts include Peck’s Bad Boy and Chicago Tramp shows plus illusions, songs, and vaudeville sketches at venues like Lyric and Coliseum with the Lewis Lake Company presenting A 10000 Beauty.

the Moore Florence Roberts Lewis + Lake Co

Restaurant Opens Monday Morning

The Seattle labor unions plan a feeding program for unemployed members with an eating house opening next Monday. The Central Labor Council installs culinary equipment at the Labor Temple basement to serve union members with tickets issued by the unions.

Seattle Central Labor Council Labor Temple

Vaudeville Tour Dazzles in Whirlwind Dancers and Stars

The Star Minnie Middleton headlines a military tour with vaudeville acts. Eden Muete presents novelty concessions and moving pictures while The Thaw White tragedy draws audiences.

Minnie Middleton

Clothier Says He Was Defrauded by Worthless Check

Thomas Gilna, a clothier, reported to police that he was defrauded of 52 dollars by a man dressed as a laborer who bought clothing with a check claimed to be drawn by J C Hawley for BE Harris. The man paid the difference in cash and left with the bundle. the check proved worthless.

Thomas Gilna J. C. Hawley BE. Harria

Attempted Hold-Up Report At City Restaurant

Scheler a restaurant man at 223 Second no 8 was attacked in his room in the Nevere hofti last night by a man believed to intend burglary. Hi Thompson tried to exit the building and was arrested by Patrolman Tiechter who identified him as the intruder. Thompson denied the charge and was taken to the city jail for investigation.

Scheler Second No. 8 Nevere Hofti Thompson Tiechter

Miners Indorse Woman's Suffrage at UMWA Convention

The United Mine Workers of America convention in Indianapolis heard Laura Cirage of Kansas, a fraternal delegate from the National Woman's Suffrage Association, urge suffrage. Delegates voted by fist vote to endorse the movement.

Indianapoli United Mine Workers of America Laura Cirege Kansas National Woman's Suffrage Association

Tennant Refuses To Wear Kilts For Burns Parade

Charles Tennant of the police department interacted with Chief Wappenstein over parade duties for the Burns celebration. Tennant demanded a full kilt suit to head the march and paid $10 for event tickets after the committee relented.

Charles Tennant Police Department Beetchman Wappenstein Tennant Vancouver

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