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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1905

Page

5

Chumpen The Foolish Cop

In a court scene the prisoner calls Officer Champen the biggest fool on the force after a faulty cart incident. The exchange involves a request to guard a cart and misidentification leading to the accusation of disobedience. The dialogue portrays a humorous yet critical moment about authority and oversight.

Champen

Seattle theater season packed with Liberati and touring acts

Engagment at Grand Opera House and Star Theater feature Signor Liberati with Miss Katherine Klarer performing cornet solos after a Lewis and Clark fair triumph, plus The Female Detectives at Third Avenue theater and The Derby Mascot next week with Laurette Taylor. Star theater bills include the Kleist family, De Comas, Dreamo, Halls, Martin and Martin, Leslie Pomeroy, and a starascope program. McEwen closes Seattle engagement Sunday as In Old Kentucky tours, and Emile Sauret may visit Seattle in fall for a brief Pacific coast tour. A Sunday Star matinee offers Tatum the mind reader challenging McEwen on stage.

Grand Opera House Signor Liberati Seattle Katherine Klarer Taylor Company Third Avenue Dallas Tex Laurette Taylor Taylor Star Theater Kleist de Comas Dreamo Martin & Martin Leslie Pomeroy Starascope Tatum McEwen Tatem

Arson Convict Dr Mary Latham Sued for Attorneys Fees

Dr Mary Latham, convicted arsonist in Spokane and fugitive from justice, is being sued by her attorneys for 1180 dollars in fees. Skagit pioneers prepare for annual picnic at Sedro Woolley on August 56. T Baker of Puyallup injured in a runaway Friday.

Mary Latham Spokane Fren Skagit County Sedro-Woolley T. Baker Puyallup

Lumbermen Seek Mill Site in South Bend

Chehalis loggers visit South Bend to scout a location for a new mill. Spokane grand jury probes fraud in county commissioners’ office amid suspected improper expenses.

Chehalis Bouth Bend Spokane Commissioners’ Office William Connolly Me Sino

Shaw's Drug Store Receives Steer Hing Mark on Silver

A fragment notes a label matching the mark Steer Hing on silver linked to Shaw's Drug Store. The item suggests a brand or maker mark associated with the store’s silver merchandise.

Shaw’'S Drug Store

O. K. Washer praised by children in overheard talk

Conversation from Captain Brown’s daughter in Beatty Wash reveals a child’s choice of what to save first in a fire, naming Baby Burnice and then the O. K. Washer. Ad copy notes sale by C. W. Boynton Hardware Co. at 800 Pine St.

O. K Captain Brown West Fourth Avenue Beattie Wash Lucile Josephine Saya Josephine C. W. Boynton Hardware CO Pine ST

Pine Cone Bombs of Barcelona Found in Paris Rue de Rivoli

A pine cone shaped metal bomb picked up in Paris after an assassination attempt near Alphonso XIII and Loubet was identified as one of five bombs sent from a Barcelona anarchist group. M. Chavigny saved a crowd by reporting the artifact to police before it could explode. experts later examined the device at the municipal laboratory.

A. Dupin Paris Rue de Rivoli M. Chavigny Alphonso XIII Loubet France Barcelona Agl- Vallina Rue de M. Chavigny M. Peachard Baillon Quarters M. Girard

Grandest and Most Grosity Show Ever Projected

A mammoth traveling circus promises 160 acts with 390 performers including giraffes camels ponies and a world’s smallest horse. Two daily exhibitions at 2 and 8 PM with reserved seats 50 cents and children half price. Private boxes sold at Kennedy Drug and grounds. no street parade due to size free show on grounds one hour before doors. Everett Aug 18 Centralia Aug 19.

Everett Centralia

Bomb set by anarchist and found near Rivoli and Rohan

M Girard extracted glass tubes filled with fulminate of mercury and submerged them in water to neutralize a bomb. The device, prepared with care and held upright by a metal frame, was later broken down for examination. Authorities traced fragments to a corner near Rivoli and Rohan and suspect an anarchist aimed to avoid arrest.

M. Girard Porte Cocherea Bercy Meners Moreni de ‘Krevans Bangle Ferrier Rivoli Rohan

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