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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1907
Page
3
Reports from Lake City Utah say coal famine halts transport as loaded coal cars sit immobile due to lack of motive power. Passengers note incoming trains arrive with cars full of coal but cannot move. A pawnbroker advertises loans on coal as a quick cash option.
A questionable enterprise alleges formation in Juneau and Seattle with aims to produce high explosives. The plan includes a dynamite dairy near the coast and probable elevation of firing sites, raising concerns about the legality and safety of this venture.
The school resumes after a brief holiday period with limited entertainment options provided by the local community. A small fundraiser or activity priced at four dollars will be held to support school programs.
A colored woman was fined 3100 and sentenced to 30 days for petit larceny. A garbage hauler of Italian origin faced a related warrant charge and violation of garbage rules. The report notes a recent arrest and subsequent disposition.
The body of Herbert Martell of Cle BRilum was taken to Butterworth & Sons undertakers. Martell who had been in Seattle and later entered contracting in Clegham died there leaving father P J Martell of Reattic.
DeKoven with Klein and Cook lyrics brings Cheridah Simpson to the Grand Sunday night with a strong chorus for five performances. Brattstrum replaces George Thompson tonight at the Beattie theater in Yon Yonson for tonight only. The Lyric opening follows Sunday with a $15 suite at Hutchinson & Co. sale starts tomorrow morning.
Manager Pantages of the Lots shows a modest production for the week with emphasis on cost efficiency and avoidance of pretense. The note commends his choice of a simpler presentation.
Nell Gwynne Alicon May performs in a historical play drawing many admirers. The attraction for the week features The Little Minimor as the main act, promising lively period entertainment.
Patrons flock to Star Theater for a varied vaudeville bill this week with best seats at 40 cents. The program features trained dogs and multiple acts designed to educate and entertain families. Local ads promote low prices and value for a weekly stroll to the Star, akin to reading the local paper for guidance.
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