The Grand Theatre Season Promises Big Names Ahead
Barney Bernard returns with The Financier at the Grand opening Friday. Dillom will perform in The Beauty Shop and I.O.U. Hertha Creighton stars in A Romance of 76. Belasco signs Robert Hilliard for a new American play. James K Hackett gains American rights to The Scarecrow. Chauncey Olcott plans a Saratoga summer. Blanche Bates, Maude Adams, and other stars outline summer plans.
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Dillom
Hertha Creighton
Repertiere
the Grand
David Belasco
Mrs. Carter
Blanche Bates
David Warfield
Bertha Galland
Brandon Tynan
Mr. Belasco
Robert Hilliard
Belasco
Hilliard
Mr. Hilliard
Mr. Warfield
Lamb's Club
James K. Hackett
Percy MacKaye
Mr. MacKaye
Patrick Campbell
Mr. Hackett
Walla of Jericho
Pittsburg
Eight-Tenths of Seattle Population Own Homes
Laboring classes own our city, with estimates from real estate men placing the figure near eighty percent. The piece promotes affordable Woodland Terrace additions near Woodland Park, Seattle, urged by Ed. W. Forester and Guion & Company to help salaried workers buy lots and build small homes on easy terms. It notes proximity to streetcar lines and new franchises, and praises Forester for enabling home ownership through extended evening access and parks.
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O Ut
Wood- Park
Ed. W. Forester
Guion & Company
Woodland Terrace
Forester
Beattie
Seattle
Woodland Park
America
Sound
Green Lake
Ballard-Fremont
Seattle Electric Company
Moore
The Financier and The Prisoner of Zen at Seattle theatres
Grand-Barney Bernard presents The Financier on Friday and Saturday nights with a Saturday matinee. The Prisoner of Zen opens earlier in the week, followed by Sapho. On Third Avenue the Queen of the Highway plays by the Taylor stock company. Star Theatre offers a new vaudeville bill.
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Barney Bernard and Company
Seattle
Watson Stock Company
Third Avenue
Taylor Stock Company
Star Teater
The Prisoner of Zenda Comes to Seattle Stage
The Parish Priest closes Saturday at the Seattle. The Watson company will present The Prisoner of Zenda early next week, followed by Rapho and Queen of the Highways with elaborate scenic effects. The touring company gains favor. Queen of the Highway is touted as Taylor’s masterpiece with special care to production.
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Seattle
Watson Company
Third Avenue
Taylor Company
Taylors Pen
Taylor
Tte
The Financier at the Grand Delivers Thrills
Barney Bernard stars in this dramatic program at the Grand. It promises sharp melodrama and steady pacing with effective suspense and vivid stage action.
Star Vaudeville bill at Star theater features Calef Wald
Jennie Calef and Andrew Wald rop appear with Melman the magician the Juggling Jordans Herb Bell Leslie Pomeroy and a Chick sketch on next week’s Seattle bill. Kolb and Dill bring Edith Mason and Thomas Persse as poised assistants for a lively vaudeville program.
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STAR
Jennie Calef
Andrew Waldrop
Seattle
Star Theater
Tern
Melman
Jordans
Herb Bell
Leslie Pomeroy
John T. Chick
Kolb
Dill
Edith Mason
Thomas Persse
San Francisco
Brooks Company Ad Leans On Quality and Value
An advertisement from E. N. Brooks & Co. promotes quality goods at reasonable prices. Located at 1331 2nd Ave, the notice invites customers to shop the selection and compare value.
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E. N. Brooks& Co
2Nd Ave
Reduced excursion tickets to eastern cities offered
Sale of greatly reduced round trip excursion tickets to St. Paul Sioux City Kansas City St Louis Chicago Milwaukee and other important eastern cities on June 14 15 16 and 17 limited to ninety days announced by the temporary ticket office First and Youtler.
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St. Paul
Sioux City
Kansas City
St. Louia
Chicago
Milwaukee
First
Youtler
St. Louisa
Vonterose
Knights of the Grip Celebrate in Portland Exposition Day
Portland hosts traveling men from across the country as 56 000 commercial travelers march to the exposition grounds. Governor Chamberlain and Senator Fulton speak at the Administration building while the Burns Cottage opens with Scottish music and remarks.
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Portland
Ore
Vanguard
Sound Country
Goode
C. W. Ransom
Chamberlain
Oregon
R. C. Starr
Travelers’ Protective Association
C. W. Fulton
Oregon Burns Cotage Association
Astoria
Salem
Oregon City
Woodburn
Tax Commission Organized In Olympia With New Officers
The state tax commission met in Olympia and formally organized. T. D. Rockwell was named chairman and Frank Morse of Tacoma secretary. Members present included Rockwell of Spokane J. K. Front of Ellensburg and Joseph Easterday of Tacoma.
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Olympia
State Tax Commission
T. D. Rockwell
Frank Morse
Tacoma
Spokane
J. KE. Front
Ellenaburg
Joseph Easterday
Northern Pacific Officials To Visit Cities In Special Train
The president and vice president of the Northern Pacific along with other high officials will depart St. Paul by a special train next week. Although details are undisclosed, railroad men speculate the trip relates to regular inspections. Special rates east via Northern Pacific run June 14 to 17, with fares of $60 to St Paul and return, $69.70 to Milwaukee, $71.60 to Chicago, $67.60 to St Louis, and similarly low fares to other points.
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The
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
St Paul
Milwaukee
Chicago
St. Louis
High School Girls Rally Over Pastor Hair Restraint
Seattle high school girls oppose Pastor Matthew's ban on wearing hats at the First Presbyterian church baccalaureate. Some students plan a hat wear strike, as the pastor says he will pause his sermon to request removal. Relay team heads to Portland for a national prep school event.
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Seattle
Iris
M.A. Mattheya
First Presbyterian Church
Bae
Matthew
el. Matthews
Portland
Haneon
Bear with manlike stride hounds Roosevelt supporter in parade
In Portland a black bear leading the Muscovitea parade chased Mrs. Woodcock, a prominent Roosevelt supporter, off the sidewalk. She fled into the crowd as the bear growled at the picture of Rosenfeldt, the man she champions in public events.
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Portland
Ore
Muscovitea
Roosevelt
Rosenfelt
Rosenfeldt
The
Odd Fellows
Omnivorous cow causes damage and clashes in Portland
In Portland, Wickman, owner of a cow known as the brindle rag-chewer, reports the animal consumed a neighbor’s undershirt and other laundry. After the incident, he beat the cow with a club and police were notified, with advice to move lines away from fences.
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Portland
Ore
Wickman
East Ninth Street
Epicure
Dassy
Miles Anti-Palmn Pike Advertised For Quick Headache Relief
An 1900s ad promotes Miles Anti-Palmn Pike as a quick headache cure soothing irritated brain nerves and preventing pain when symptoms begin. Also notes a cabinet photos sale and a June 14 to 17 ticket sale for round trips to Eastern points with discounted rates at Ashley Bradio and N P City Office.
Paul Morton Outlines Policy As Equitable Board Head
Paul Morton, newly named head of the Equitable board, held a morning conference with Thomas F. Ryan. Morton pledged to seek the best interests of policyholders, work to restore affairs, and avoid abroad travel despite his election to the Kauтабie. Northern Pacific announces greatly reduced round trip fares to Eastern points, with sale details at the City Office.
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New York
Paul Morton
Equitable Board
Thomas F. Ryan
Hyde
Morton
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Knights OF the Grip
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EB. Meier
Mydenbauer Bay
MR. Bruin
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First Ave
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