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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1905

Page

3

Rusty Signs Corking Outfielder Collins for Seattle

A Cairo dispatch reports Orth 8 Collins, the Memphis Southern League outfielder, is joining Seattle after malaria kept him from the South. He will strengthen Seattle's outfield alongside Hart and Walters, with Rusty Hall planning to trim deadwood on his payroll.

Seattle Star Cairo Orth Collins Memphis Boon Rusty” Hall Ttle Hart Walters Rusty

Amusements for the Coming Week in Seattle

Grand Rawson's Folly with Frawley and company at the Star vaudeville bill on Third Ave and James St Carnival. Dark at Dark after Sunday, third Ave shows dark after Sunday and third Ave and Star New Vaudeville Bill.

Rawson's Folly Frawley and Company Seattle Third Ave James

Ranson's Folly staged by Daniel Frawley at the Grand

Daniel Frawley and company present Ranson's Folly at the Grand for Sunday Monday and Tuesday nights a dramatization of Richard Harding Davis novel of the same name It centers on an army post in the west during Lieutenant Rawson who bets he can hold up the stage and the ensuing complications The cast includes Eleanor Mon- with a capable company headed by manager Harris

T. Daniel Frawley

Latest Summer Novelties at B N Brooks Co

Summer collection showcases new men s neckwear hosiery and shirts at B N Brooks Co 1991 2d Ave Sd. The ad highlights updated fabrics colors and styles for the season targeting shoppers seeking casual and formal wear options.

B N. Brooks& Co

Frankie Nell Accepts Butte Bout With Moran

Frankie Nell American bantamweight champion accepts terms for a Labor Day fight with Owen Moran in Butte after receiving the offer Friday from the Mt Hoggin Athletic Club. Nell wired acceptance and plans to battle Moran this season. Nell also slated to meet Harry Tracy in San Francisco later this month.

Frankie Nell Ts Paras Owen Moran Butte Nell Mt. Hoggin Athletic Club Neil Harry Tracy Frisco

Wind Danah Drowns After Jump From Post Street Bridge

Spokane report says Dan Cave anah, longtime known as Wind Dan a neweran, jumped from the Post Street bridge late last night and was drowned.

Spokane Dan Caveanah Wind Dan Post Street Bridge

Portland Cracker Trust Tax Case Sees Compromise Rejected

The Portland branch must pay $884 tax on its 1897 personal property, previously cut to $250 in 1901. The court ruled the assessment proper, the compromise unauthorized, and that fraud occurred in the transaction.

Portland, Ore Portland The Cracker Trust

Notable Lectures and Stage Acts on Tour in NY City and Beyond

The text notes 100 nights of a New York run for a play and a forthcoming engagement in the city. Dr. Newe‘l Dwight Hillis draws large crowds in Seattle with a lecture on Cromwell, praising the Puritan hero. Acts listed include Tatum, Shields and Paul, Marshall and Lorraine, Le Pomeroy, and Caloe in October plans. Ellen Beach Yaw, aka Elena Evrania, starred in London as Milda in Rigoletto.

Newe Dwight Hillis Cromwell Hillis Seattle

Ransom’s Folly and Theatre Excerpts Play Seattle Scene

The piece notes Daniel Frawley presenting Ransom’s Folly with public exhibitions by mind reader Tatum at the Grand theater from 2 to 11 Sunday. It covers Seattle’s summer season, Taylor company closing, Diavolo act, Florence Robison and others supporting Florence Roberts in Ann La Mont, Frohman Irving tour, and broader theater attendance and profits in New York plus Emma Calve performing Carmen at Opera Comique.

Tatum Charles A. Taylor New York Third Avenue Rawson Seattle Taylor Sound

New Theatrical Combine Formed In New York

A new acting combine opposing the theatrical trust was announced with leaders including David Belasco and Mrs. Fiske. Lee Shubert will run the circuit of theaters and expects control of 14 playhouses across New York Philadelphia Chicago St Louis and London with more added within a week.

David Belasco Fiske Lee Shubert Tts Sarah Hernhardt Leslie Carter Blanche Bates Bertha Galland Henry Miller Lillian Russell David Warfield Jefferson de Angelia Shubert New York Philadelphia Chicago St. Lows London Eng

Ballard City Council Rejects Liquor License Revocation Petition

The Ballard city council on Friday night denied FP Fisher’s petition to revoke liquor licenses for J. W. Peterson and Nele Olsen, finding evidence of gambling insufficient. Council members Hawley and Way voted in favor. the rest opposed. Mayor Zook cites inadequate police staffing to curb gambling.

Beattle Beattie Meeers Ingalia Kean Anderson Wiley Smith Meesie Hawley Way Zook

Seven men plead guilty after Washington street gambling raid

Police raided a Washington street gambling house and seven men pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct in Judge Gordon's court. Each was fined $25 plus costs totaling $25.60 as no gambling evidence under state law was shown. Gambling paraphernalia found was ordered destroyed and fines paid.

Washington Street

Brisbane Arrested in New York for Criminal Libel

Arthur Brisbane editor of the Newton Journal was arrested in New York on a criminal libel charge brought by City Comptroller Grout. He had criticized a Brooklyn theater case as a swindle and questioned Grout’s approval of it. Straw Mate Half Price. BE. N. Brooke & Co. 1531 24 Ave.

New York Arthur Brisbane The Newton Journal Grout Brooklyn BE. N. Brooke & Co

Sale on Golden Oak Extension Tables

Regular prices listed for several quarter-sawed golden oak extension tables with 42 to 44 inch tops. No. 372, 441, s65 and 45014 models show 30% to 35% reductions, featuring 6 to 8 foot extensions and beaded edges with heavy pedestal styles.

Genuine Leather Chairs and Rockers Sale Highlights

A list of leather chairs and rockers with stock numbers and wood finishes, all discounted from spring prices. Items include No. 2303 Golden Oak, No. 2400 Mahogany Spanish leather, No. 2357 Mahogany base, No. 2205 Mahogany green leather, No. 169 Mahogany bronze nails, No. 2389 Dark Mahogany frame, No. 305 carved base, No. 2517 Mahogany reproduction, No. 356 Golden Oak frame, and No. 235614 Mahogany carved posts, with reduced prices shown alongside each model.

Three-Piece Mahogany and Oak Bedroom Suites for Sale

Listings describe No 17 three-piece mahogany suite with dresser bed and washstand, ornate French plate mirror and swell front base. Dresser 22x46 inch base with 28x34 mirror. washstand and matching bed. Price cut from 125 to 85. No 953 three-piece golden oak suite includes dresser with 28x34 mirror, chiffonier and bed, beckoning 87.50 sale. No 1408 colonial mahogany three-piece suite features bed dresser and chiffonier, with substantial swell front bases and carved posts, reduced from 460 to 350.

Various ornate dressers with beveled mirrors on sale

Dresser listings detail No. 102 445 112 400 114 388 315 316 pieces in golden oak bird's-eye maple and mahogany. Each item shows base dimensions and French plate mirrors with value cuts from 55.00 to 85.00 down to 18.50 to 50.00.

Furniture price cuts listed with golden oak and mahogany models

Catalog notices numerous desk and cabinet items with price cuts. Items include Golden Oak No 1253 and 523 with plate glass mirror, Bird's-eye Maple No 1253 and 2217 with French legs, Mahogany pieces 1226 and 1226 with carved fronts and French legs, crotch mahogany models 123 and 321, Colonial model 486, and a final 321 crotch mahogany with a Colonial pattern. Each shows original prices reduced to new sale prices.

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Orth Collins Adams Aamc Tea Madison Street Victor Talking Johnston Second Ave Burke Bidg Gainez Ae Qrse Shields Paul Marshall Lorraine Lesle Pomeroy Paris Caloe John Cort 8. Kronberg Ellen Beach Yaw Elenea Eivania Waldorf Theater Milda Ransom Lntu Folly the Grand Diavolo Sacramento Charles Frohman Sir Henry Irving United States Lonon Persona Emma Calve Opera Comique NEW Theatrical Combine Ballard Electric Company Fort Lawton A. C. Campbell Clear Lake Lumber Company Ballard Tron Brisbane Colman Block Quaker Drug CO Horatio GLOBE Holmes Furniture Co
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