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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1911

Page

7

Ellery’s band shines in Moore Theatre concert week

Ellery’s band delivered a standout performance at the Moore Theatre with a small, attentive audience praising the show as among their best. The Orpheum offers a strong but slightly uneven bill headlined by Delio the Italian pianist and accordionist with Nana the Parisian dancer drawing applause.

Ellery the Moore Ellery Band Orpheum Delio Nana Richard Harding Davis Gordon and Marx Jack Connelly Margaret Webb Moshy Cash

Motion Picture Listings At The Grand and Nearby Venues

A catalog of acts and films across several venues including Grand, Lyceum, City, and National circuits. The program features jugglers and musicians, dramas such as A Geranium and On a Tramp Steamer, comedies like Plucky Bill and A Bewildered Baker, plus western and scenic pieces and solos by artists like Tucker Harrison and Forrest La Barre.

Fred Miller Tucker @ Harrison Caroline Windsor Coliseum Seattle Bill Sergeant Dillon Eckhardt Merrill & Merrill Pancing Brownie Washington Frederick Krog Hasland Matt Jeff Pete

Three Drownings Mark Northwest Water and Heat Wave

Three people drowned in the Northwest during a heat wave. Pretty Genieve Shields, 22, from near Montesano, vanished in the Wyncoche river while with a child. John East, 30, painter, died in the Columbia near Kennewick after undercurrent fears and cramps. George Laugh fell from Everett’s Improvement wharf and died. his Fargo, North Dakota parents were notified in Seattle.

Genevieve Shields Montesano Wyncoche John East Columbia River Kennewick George Laugh Everett Fargo N. D Seattle

Dog Population Sparks City Debate in 1911

A spoof item laments Seattle's growing dog population, citing chief census enumerator Henry Gregg. It notes nearly five thousand male dogs and four hundred forty four females, with regular killings at the pound and a jab at dog licenses. The piece ends with a quip about a resident and his baby.

Henry Gregs Henry Gregg Utah Gregg

Astoria to Celebrate Fur Trader Advent Centenary

Astoria Oregon marks the 100th anniversary of John Jacob Astor and the fur trade era with a centennial pageant from August 10 to September 9. A land and sea tribute will retell the trader’s Advent. A statue of the original Astor is planned with state funds and private support, costing about 16000 dollars.

Pacific Northwest Astoria Ore John Jacob Astor Tenquin New York The Horn Pacific Coast Pacific Columbia Committee of Oregon Business Men America

Dukes Plan Incognito Western Canada Visit

The Duke of Sutherland will visit far western Canada in August with a small party of other dukes. They will travel incognito to escape reporters. The expedition is linked to likely investments in western Canadian lands.

London Duke of Sutherland Western Canada

Beaumont Leads In Air Flight

London reports a war scenario between England Germany and allies with Lloyd George speech sparking alarm. British financiers see war likely and continental involvement probable with insurance rates for ship risks rising after August 15. In Lansing Michigan a statewide “clean up day” aims to reduce fire risks. Vancouver notes Mayor John P. Higgins as candidate for governor.

London England Germany France Spain David Lloyd-George Europe Morning Post The Stock Exchange Lloyd’s

External Absorbent Treatment Aids Rheumatism Says Mrs Hosker

Mrs M Hosker testifies to rapid cure of rheumatism after Loughney and Loughney External Absorbent Treatment. She reports back relief within 24 hours and overall improved nerves and circulation. The ad promises doorstep service, doctor and pharmacist support, and a $10 complete course, with free auto rides for those unable to walk. Offices listed at 401-402 Peoples Savings Hank Building corner Second Ave and Pike St, call A4708.

Loughney & Loughney Everett Loughney Peoples Savings Hank Building Second Avenue Pike Street

Worth $2,000 to Walk Home Late

M. T. Ayers filed suit for $2,000 plus the five cents fare after a late night miscue with the 8. BE. company. He says a Fauntleroy car picked him up at Pioneer Square around midnight May 19, then left him to walk three miles home to Veradé after Spokane transfers. He claims he walked home by 3 a.m. and seeks return of his nickel fare and damages.

M. T. Ayers 8. BE. Company Ayers Fauntleroy Pioneer Square Spokaneau Veraidé Kay Meckay Boberty Bern Centralia New West Coast Land CO Church End Clifford Land CO Third Ave OLE Hanson & CO New York Seattle Bert City

Oregon City mayor's secretary arrested for drunken disorder

Frank Myers, secretary to the mayor of Oregon City, Oregon, was released from the police court on a drunk and disorderly charge. He admitted a drinking problem and asked the judge for leniency, saying the issue would not recur. He testified he had moved from Oregon City about a month ago and found work as a janitor in the Cobb building.

Frank Myers Oregon City, Or Oregon City Idee Cobb Building

Drowned Body Found Under Pier Identified by Tattoos

The body of John Quintin Campbell was found under a pier this morning. A tattoo on his left forearm showed his name and photo, and a tattoo of a full rigged schooner on his breast suggested he was a sailor. Deputy coroner Andy Hill and officers handled the recovery.

John Quintin Campbell Bogart Deupty Andy Hill

Camoys to Visit Newport Amid Engagement Rumors

Rumors persist in the cottage colony that Lord Camoys and Misa Mildred Sherman are engaged, despite official denials. A confidant suggests Miss Sherman told a friend Camoys will visit Newport this summer, supporting circulating speculation.

Camoys Wport Newport Lord Camoys Misa Mildred Sherman Miss Sherman

Irishman Tack-Throwing Arrest Over Yellow Balloons

Patrick Donovan attacked saffron balloons carried by Frank Carpillo, a peddler, with tacks saying yellow arouses anger in him. Municipal Judge Sabath heard the case and Donovan was released after paying for the balloons.

Chicago Patrick Donovan Frank Carpillo Donovan Sabath

Various rental and land listings in Seattle area real estate ads

Historic classified style notes multiple listings for furnished apartments housekeeping rooms and houses with prices, terms, and locations in Seattle area. Includes land parcels near Kirkland Lake Washington and Lake Burien with installment terms and agent contacts.

Madison Kirkland Ferry Anderson Kirkland Burke & Farpar, Inc New York Bell & Co Globe Main Ind George L. Colman New York Deck Seattle American Bidg. Co Vanicr Baindridge Samuel Collyar Leary Seattle Real Eatate Association Lake Washington Mockwith Kennydale G. Palmer Eighth Av. W Bath Pasadena Trace Eastlake Baker Arcade

Tied Vote on Eliminating Building Permit Fees

The city council yesterday tied on a measure to remove all building permit fees with Councilman Erickson supporting the bill. Opponents included Maine Haas Steiner and Wardall, while Griffiths was absent.

Griffiths Erickson Hewketh Goddard Kellogg Maine Haas Steiner Wardall

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