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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1906

Page

3

Right of Way Protest Over Cedar River Route Costs Millions

J A Wilson tells King County officials and Milwaukee rall society members that right-of-way through the Cedar river watershed would save at least 2 million in air construction expenses and avoid seven extra mountain miles. The railroad will strongly oppose repealing the grant to protect the city water supply.

King County . S Society J. A. Wilson Milwaukee Cedar River Werth Medical Society Priday Wilson

Vote Against Your Enemies

Pree Gompers of the American Federation of Labor urges wage earners to defeat candidates hostile to labor at the polls. He promotes saving and thrift with a State Bank Seattle account and calls for labor to elect its own men wherever possible.

Washington Fru Seattle Congress Intervo

Reverend Nichols Leaves Union Congregational Church

Rev. J. T. Nichols yesterday concluded his pastorate at Union Congregational Church on Queen Anne hill and will move to Massachusetts where Mrs Nichols' mother lives. He has been closely involved with church work in Beattie for the past 13 years.

J. T. Nichols Union Congregational Church Queen Anne Hill Massachusetts Nichols Beattie

Rebus Puzzle Describes Visit to Mt Vernon

The fragment outlines a six picture rebus series about a visit to Mt Vernon Virginia. It notes George Washington as father of his country and mentions the house remains well preserved. The instruction asks writing on any paper with pen pencil or typewriter and to include a running account with the six pictures.

Mt Vernon George Washington Hin Mt. Vernon Virginia

Rebus Contest Rules and Prizes Listed by The Star

The notice outlines a rebus contest for readers with prizes of fireworks. First prize is a package of fireworks, while the next five win $1 packages. total ten prizes. Winners announced in The Star. submissions due by noon Monday July 01. prize pickup after 7 AM July 04 at The Star office.

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Theaters Show A Struggle for Gold At Third Avenue

The Aylesworth company presented A Struggle for Gold at the Third Avenue theater with Aylesworth and Todd Hrackett drawing strong audience affection. Managers Rundell and Drew rewarded performers with bouquets. the run continues through the week with matinees. It also notes The Wife at Seattle and Daniel Prawley’s Meattle theater summer stock opening with Mary Van Huren, Frawley and Crosman at Grand Opera House in the evening.

Aylesworth Company Third Avenue Theater California Mies Aylesworth Todd Hrackett Craep Third Avenue Messie Rundell Drew Beattie Mr. Frawley Mary van Huren Thie City

Ten ward residents press for Beattie Electric car service raise

Three hundred forty five residents and voters in the Tenth ward petitioned the city council for higher car service from Beattie Electric. The petition, sent to the council’s committee on corporations, remains pigeonholed with no action as Councilman Reynolds has failed to bring it up. About half of Reynolds’s constituents support the petition, but it has stalled due to his inaction.

Tenth Ward Beattie Electric Company Beattle Electric Company Econnell Committee On Corporations Reynolds Seattle Electric Company

Three Night Run With Wednesday Matinee

A note specifies play dates for a three night run plus a Wednesday matinee. The announcement highlights consecutive performances and a midweek showing.

San Francisco Opera Opens Three Nights in Tacoma

The San Francisco Opera company presents The Nightingale and The Mask at the Tacoma theater tonight. It will stage The Princess Chic at the Grand next Sunday. Also featured are Acton-Taylor Dramatic, Arthur Rigby, the mine strel men, Spokane Liliputtangs, and the Huffmane with a cycle whirl. The Star will review.

San Francisco Opera Company Tacoma Theater the Grand Acton-Taylor Dramatic Company Arthur Rigby Minestrel Men Bpokane Liliputtangs The Star

Vaudeville Show Opens at Star Theater Tonight

A new bill debuts at Star Theater this evening headlined by Apollo acts. The program promises lively entertainment with featured performers and a full night of variety acts.

Puo Star Theater The Apollo

Fortuna Steamer Offers Lake Washington Pleasure Ride

The Fortuna steamship advertises scenic trips around Mercer Island for 25 cents. The boat operates from Leschi Park at 10 30 AM 2 30 PM and 6 30 PM on an unspecified day, promising a pleasant afternoon on Lake Washington with magnificent scenery.

Mercer Island Fortuna Lake Washington Lescht Park

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