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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1907

Page

5

The Red Feather and Rocky Mountain drama lead theater week

Theaters feature The Red Feather with Cheridah Simpson Mina Simpson and Lucy as leading comediennes in a company that also includes Evelyn Taylor Ayre Lyman teor Macnahan Kar and McCarthy. A drama of the Rockies and a Hal Reid play open next week with a variety of vaudeville acts and musical turns.

Se Company Inolates Lucy Thic Comedienne Central M Sealer Evelyn Taylor Ayre Lyman Teor A. B. Macnahan Richard Kar Buffo Basse McCarthy Yemton Theater Tonight Creek Rockies Fe Oe Hal Reid

Tatoo in At Cripple Creek at Seattle Theater Next Week

Robert Dow stars in a local production with Miles Walensh as Annie Webster. The following week the role of Lord Chumley is presented. Ralph EB Cummings returns to the cast for a special performance he has excelled at in major theaters.

Ae “Tatoo Cripple Creek Seattle Robert Dow Miles Walensh Annie Webster Lord Chumley Ralph EB Cummings

She Stoops to Conquer Stars Shine in America

Two renowned actors from the classic play join a current Broadway style tour in the United States highlighting renewed interest in stage charm. The ensemble draws fans across major cities as reviews praise performance energy and period elegance.

America

Sapho Matinee and Evening Engagement by Olga Nethercote

Olga Nethercote and her company present Sapho at matinee this afternoon and again this evening the engagement closes with the name bill.

Olga Nethercote Sapho Bill

Colorado to exhibit at A Y P exposition with request

J. Pairley, special commissioner for the A. Y. P. exposition to Colorado, plans a bill for introduction in the interminute session seeking an appropriation of 100000 dollars to finance an exhibit.

DD. J. Pairley Colorado

Kidnaping Charge Arraigns Mrs Johnson in Rainieray

Mra Florence Johnson of TM Rainieray was arrested on kidnaping after allegedly taking her 4 year old daughter from her uncle's Kent home where she had been placed by the father Jack Johnson. She could not post bond and remains jailed awaiting Judge George's afternoon hearing. The woman claimed she learned the child was being ill treated.

Mra Mplorence Johnson TM Rainieray Jack Johnson Wellert Kent

Lyric Theater hosts Sage productions and major acts

An ad notes Sage’s large theater plans and strong advance sales for a Lyric run with SeGer and acclaimed performers. It highlights Miss Jeffrey and William H. Crane in a Goldsmith comedy at the Grand next weekend, plus top acts in the star theater lineup and a Monday room move for B Gowan.

Lyric William H. Crane Jeffreys Miss Jeffrey Thi Mr. Crone

PANGS TUNED FOR 9250 TWENTY YEARS

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a phone number North 271 and a dated sounding phrase. No clear events, persons, or organizations are identifiable to form a proper summary.

Elks Conven tion in Philadelphia Sees Huge Attendance

Philadelphia expects up to 196000 visitors for the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks convention week starting July 15. Organizers anticipate a procession route drawing more than 4 million people on the event day as preparations accelerate.

Philadelphia Benevolent and Protective Order of Pike

Westminster Church Banquet Highlights Growth and Plans

The Mens League at Westminster Presbyterian Church hosted a well attended banquet. W Calhoun recounted the church’s decade long history from 68 members in 1896 to about 600, and leaders proposed a new modern church structure costing 50 000 to 100 000 dollars with up to date institutional features.

Mens’ League Westminster Presbyterian Church George Virtue W. Calhoun Ite

Attorney May Be Disbarred Amid Perjury Charge

Judge Joiner’s court heard sensational charges against P Rossman a Sea rle attorney and partner in the Willett Johnson estate case The firm dissolved July 20 and Johnson died August 29 The estate owed money and Rossman allegedly paid a sum to creditors under the dissolution while claiming it had been given by Johnsonson If appointed anew administrator a perjury trial awaits rossman

Peter Oleson Nilie Vannen Eworn Teatimen Roseman Johnsome Bonamante

Explaining the Direct Primary Second Choice Clause

Christopher W. Horr, president of the Washington Direct Primary League, explains the second choice provision in direct primaries. The rule aims to allow voters to pick among top contenders when no candidate wins a majority, with a second election between the leading two if needed.

Christopher W. Horr Washington Vermont New Hampshire Connecticut

Public school rooms used for evening public meetings

In Seattle public rooms in the east are extended for evening club use where lectures aid youths and keep them off streets. Attorney Justin B Griffiths urges broader use of public school spaces as fully public buildings for meetings and other public interests.

le Prey Fitabi Philadelphia Justin B Griffiths Seattle

Salvation Army Moves Industrial Dept to New Facility

The Salvation Army shifts its Industrial department from Mannard Ave to the Heattie Rainier Rolling Works Grant of Bridge site, opening February 1. The unit collects and distributes waste items such as clothing furniture and papers, sorting them for sale at low prices or free to the sick and disabled. Impostors led to ending free distributions previously, with Pred Baunte in charge of the department now operating over a year.

Army Pred Baunte

Mrs Blaine Jr Remarries Wealthy New Yorker

Washington gossip notes that Mrs James G Blaine Jr has married Paul Pearsall in Yankton after a quick divorce. Once Martha Hichborn, she faced disapproval for her first marriage yet believed she could reform her husband. Speculation now centers on her next wedding across Washington society.

James G. Blaine, Jr Paul Pearsall New Yorker Washington Yankton, D Blaine Martha Hichborn

Alaska mining merger boosts Chisana claims and copper lands

Chisana Consolidated Mines Co announces acquisition of Central Alaska Gold and Copper Co assets in Alaska. Twenty eight placer claims near Chisana, plus adjoining claims, transfer via Chisana stock. Consolidation yields forty two claims and three copper groups across about 1660 acres. National Bank of Commerce to add savings department February 10 with HK Carver in charge.

Scrippe Telegraph Service Chicago Sieen Chiena Consolidated Mines Company Alaska Central Alaska Gold & Copper Company Chisnna Distri Chisna Propertiea Chisna Central Alaska Company Exchange Chiana Company National Bank of Commerce HK. H. Carver

Train Victim Loses Limbs Wins Bride in Fresno

Fresno January 21. Willard Zibbell left with two arms and one leg after a July 12, 1906 train wreck has married Georgia Kemper of Francisco. A Superior Court jury awarded about 108000 in damages against the Southern Pacific Railroad, largest personal injury verdict in local history. Zibbell, once a horse trainer, was injured on Tulare Street's graveyard curve. Blaine McMahon died. Kemper nursed him to recovery and became Mrs Zibbell.

Beriaps Telegraph Service Fresno Cal Willard Bibbell Southern Pacific Cupid Nuree Mies Georgia Kemper Francisco Bella Zibbel Tulares St Blaine McMahon Misa Georgia Kemper San Francisco Mre Zibbell Fife

Outfitting Co of Seattle head seeks spring stock abroad

Alfred Shemanski manager of the Eastern Outfitting Company Seattle store trips to New York Cleveland Philadelphia and other eastern centers to buy spring stock of cloaks and salts for Pacific Coast stores. Mrs Shemanski millinery buyer accompanies him and on return will inspect San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland and Portland establishments with a Seattle return in about eight weeks.

Alfred Shemanski Eastern Outfitting Company Seattle New York Cleveland Philadelphia Pacific Coast Mra. Shemanski Mr. Shemeanski San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland Portland

Grand Musical Arranged by Noted Director and Musicians

A major concert at the Grand is planned for next week led by Nicholas Oevconomacor with a 65 member violin section, three organs, two grand pianos, and a 60 voice choir. The program includes Ave Maria and works by Bach Goaned, with prominent soloists and a residency history before European royalty.

Nicholas Oevconomacor Masician the Grand Ave Marie Bach Goaned Menara Hedley Adelmann Gibba Behoeniger Cahn Bettman Brown Prior Carter Steiner Thurston Bingerman

Young Mill Builder Shapes Grays Harbor Future

Watson A. West, 22, son of A. J. Went, a veteran mill man of Grays Harbor, built and equipped what was described as the most modern mill in the state. He and his crew worked on advanced plane machinery and relied on a cutting edge design.

Watson A. West A. J. Went Grays Harbor

Untitled fragment hints at youth leadership in local issues

A fragmented line suggests youths taking an active role in local management and concerns. The wording is garbled but implies an emphasis on younger voices influencing community decisions and duties within a workday context.

Missing men report from January across Ceci herald police

W J Smith aged 60 reported missing to the police. He left home January 22 morning. Peter Olesen aged 0 missing from the farm since January 23. The notices were filed with Martin Monohan and Dr Brunner of Ceci herald.

W. J. Smith Brunner Ceci Heral Smith Peter Olesen Martin Monohan

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