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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1906

Page

5

Miners accuse swindlers in downtown wire scheme arrest trio

Haines fell for a telegraph and wire service swindle losing 750 in a debt scam. Suspects Cameron Hewitt Roxey Reber and James were arrested after Haines reported the fraud and police recovered instruments and fixtures in a Pike district office.

Tomalian O'Conner Mo Roxey Reber James Whee Henry G. Clayton Barroormoor Haines Adama Corbett Phillipa Pike Reber Ewitt Cameron Hewitt Roxey Reber

The Theaters Present Last Nights of The Wedding Day

The Stroller company stages the final performances of The Stroll ere at the Grand by the San Francisco Opera smuony. Audiences fill the house as Russell Drew reports a successful experiment in bringing a quality comic opera to popular prices.

San Francisco Opera Smuony Russell @ Drew Yuma San Francisco Moving Pictures George Yeoman Star Anna Hamilton West Benbow Kelly Sisters Mr. Duneworth the Star

The Wedding Day to Open Monday At The Star

The third effort of the company opens Monday night with The Wedding Day and aims to eclipse Erminie and The Strollera in song and spectacle. Maud Neatty from Australia joins the cast as prima donna contralto alongside Beaty Webb and Alda Hemmt in key roles.

Erminie Healy Maud Neatty Australia Beaty Drury Lane London Mr. Webb Alda Hemmt Comming Hrange Edwarde

Longbottom Released After Preliminary Hearing in Arlington Wharf Theft

United States Commissioner Keifer discharged Fireman Longbottom after a preliminary hearing found no incriminating evidence of theft from the Arlington Wharf. Witness Chief Wappenstein recalled uncertain admissions, and U S Attorney Gardner did not appear. Commissioner Keifer ruled there was no conviction basis and released Longbottom.

Yeaters Longtetstom Longbottom Arlington United States Kotter Pollos Wappenstein Gardner d Keifer Wapperstein Kelfer Hela

Tacoma Harbor Lime Company fraud case heard in California

In the civil action the case names Mrs. V. Cowell of San Francisco seeking a permanent injunction and receiver appointment. John & McMillin are identified as railroad commissioners and officers of the company, with allegations accusing management of fraud in handling company affairs.

la Mh. V. Cowell San Prancisco John & McMillin

Crittenton Home Trustees Host Reception

The Crittenton Home yesterday saw a large turnout as 200 attendees joined a reception held by the lady members of the board of trustees. Plans for improvements totaling $2,000 were finalized during the event.

Crittenton Board of Trustees Improvementa

Tacoma Harbor Lime Company Leaders Reined In

A temporary injunction was issued yesterday by Judge Hanford of the United States district court restraining the Tacoma Roode Harbor Lime Company and its president John McMillin from certain actions.

Hanford United States Atreust Court Tacoma @ Roode Harbor John &. McMillin

Hamilton Released and Madrid Bomb Case Update

Hamilton, a well dressed Mogliahman, released in Madrid after arrest as a possible accomplice in the Alfonso bomb incident. A 25,000 peseta reward is offered for the bomber’s arrest or discovery amid ongoing publicity for the Alaska Yukon Exposition.

Madrid Robert Hamilton Mogliahman Alfonso

What Representative Men and Women Say About the Sunday Post-Intelligencer

Mrs. Dore A. Lyon notes the value of the Sunday Post-Intelligencer offer providing affordable high class literature to thousands and the spur to produce twelve new merit books. She lauds the generosity and praises the program.

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Church leader endorses new book program for public reading

Reverend Thomas R. Slicer praises a city wide initiative to publish twelve new books in a program started by the Mindayost-Intelligencer and followed by the Post Migencer. He sees this effort lifting fiction to higher literary status and benefiting hundreds of thousands of readers.

mindayost-Intelligencer Post Migencer

Growing Value of Press Education and Accessible Fiction

The Sunday Post-Intelligencer plans to publish high quality fiction at lower prices to broaden readership. Authors of recognized merit will contribute stories, expanding access to literature and boosting demand for magazines and books. Rabbi of Temple Emanu-El endorses the initiative as a godsend for public culture.

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Modern cheapening of literature in Sunday Post-Intelligencer

McClure notes compare literatures infinite reproducibility with art and argues the Sunday Post-Intelligencer’s practice of offering twelve new works yearly mirrors the era’s cheapening trend. He asserts readers receive quality comparable to paid novels at minimal cost, illustrating a shift toward accessible, high-value content.

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Columbia University President Endorses Sunday Post-Intelligencer

Nicholas M. Butler thanks the Sunday Post-Intelligencer for distributing high quality literature to thousands of readers. He praises the paper as an effective channel for spreading good books and emphasizes the value of introducing first class reading material into homes.

Sunday Post-Intelligencer

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