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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1911

Page

8

Honor Student Receives Medal at Holy Kamen Normal

Six young women receive diplomas at Holy Kamen Normal with attendance in the chapel. Freda Alberta Libbee named honored student and received a medal from Rev. Edward J. O'Dea. A separate incident describes Ferdinand Eck bitten by a Scotch Collie. John Hand shot at the dog in response. Ben Nelson Phillips wins $25 prize for best essay on municipal government. Eloise Pratt second prize. In Gotham Town a verdict of alx centes notes a minor error. In Greeley Colorado T A Hall declared insane after persistent cattle chase under Bo Peep excuse.

Holy Kamen Normal School Mies Freda Alberta Libbee Edward J. O'Dea Ferdinand Eck John Hand B. Marion Sr Frank Eck Washington Bankers’ Association Ben Nelson Phillips East N. W Eloise Pratt

State official renames county employee Louis Honey

The court spent time yesterday clarifying Louis Honey at the Prefontaine building who will now be titled assistant janitor. Commissioner McKenzie held payment until Hawney’s exact job designation as janitor bailiff or other was confirmed.

Louis Honey Prefontaine Louis McKenzie Hawney New York

Explosion lifts man eight feet after gas main repair

GREELEY Colo. W B Kent lit a pipe and entered a gas main to repair it when an explosion blew him eight feet into the air. Wilkesbarre Pa Alderman Donahue bonds Daniel Reardon to keep the peace after Reardon threatened to kiss widow Mary Burke and refused to back down.

Greeley Cole W. B. Kent Wilkesbarre Donahue Daniel Reardon Reardon Mary Burke

The Smitten Man Soliloquy in Vague Verse

A fragmentary lyric notes affection in a quirky aside about love and prior thoughts of pleasure. The speaker addresses a beloved with playfully earnest rhetoric, blending flirtation and self reflection in a dated prose poem style.

Tragedies and a Texas Congressman's Secret Marriage

In Anacortes Mrs. Ella Hunt and her two year old son died found in a well after the child fell in and the mother jumped in. In Washington Congressman Martin Dies wed his secretary Miss Genevieve Miller. In St Peters burg a Volga ferry sank near Uglitch with about 30 lives lost.

Anacortes Ella Hunt Washington Martin Dies Texas Genevieve Miller

Vaudeville and drama highlights from city theatres

The Orpheum features Gen Lavidé the Juggler in a misfiring act while Photo Shop underperforms beside a mediocre chorus lineup. Majestic showcases Billy Van with fresh material and Pantages offers a strong vaudeville menu. Seattle Theatre presents Through Death Valley a lurid melodrama with rapid chase sequences and vivid villains.

Lavidé Bute Harry Sullivan and Company Nketeh Death Valley Seattle Wix Acta

Chairman of Steel Trust Probe Committee

Kentucky man serves as chairman of a special congressional panel probing the steel industry and its rust concerns.

Steel Trust Kentucky

Film listings of stage and screen titles across multiple venues

A dense, mixed program list shows numerous drama and comedy titles staged or shown in varied venues such as Motion Picture Shows Lyceum Ideal Washington and Colisseum. Entries include The Professor Kemara For Her Brother's Sake The Wager and the Wage Horner Her Spoiled Boy A Dutch Gold Mine Curiosi and more with several named plays and acts.

Lyceum China

Raway Moses Comes With Circus In Seattle

Raway Moses and the Selle Floto circus visit Seattle for the 11th annual show on June 19 and 20. The enclosure expands the spectacle with 40 clowns and additional attractions including Paraway Moses the baby camel.

Selle Floto Circus Seattle

Lingerie Waists Offer Lace Trimmed Styles

Readable notes describe lingerie waists in high or low neck styles with lace or embroidery trims. The brief highlights fashion details and price reference, noting delicate fabrics and refined adornments.

Voile Batiste

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