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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1902
Page
3
Boston during a port shutdown as 6000 longshoremen and railroad workers walk out. Freight piles up, perishable goods spoil, trucks idle, and ships, cranes, and fleets halt operations. Italian labor already employed may be drafted to sustain handling or trigger wider disruption.
Meridian hosts large Sons of Confederate Veterans encampment with flags and bunting. All camps in the state are fed, and many visitors, including notable figures, are scheduled to speak.
Frederick Funston arrives in Oiego and will be guest of honor at a city banquet tonight as Chicago dispatches report on the event dated March 11.
Bankers association of Texas plans its annual convention in Galveston next week. Attendees anticipate a large turnout with a broad agenda on financial topics and addresses by prominent financiers.
Samuel Hill will host Harvard men at a University Club dinner. Alpha Club meets with Mrs Shuffleton. French Club held a meeting with Mrs Hogan. Ladies Musical Club concert at Grand Opera house. Queen Anne Fortnightly Club meets with Mrs Wiley Johnson. City Federation held regualr meeting in New York block. Women of Miller W R C hosted at Mrs Gardner home. Council of Jewish Women to meet at Temple de Hirsch. Seattle Po Hee Relief ball postponed then set for March 20 at Armory hall with Wagner's Orchestra. Benedict Club plans a pretty dancing party Thursday night.
In a domestic guidance note the article urges women to avoid energy waste and to plan weekly work without neglect. It describes meals and chores, stresses calm temper, and praises the housewife as the household’s angel. A far section gives a cleaning tip for feather bags with ammonia and drying outdoors.
Mr J J Doheny returns from an Eastern buying tour and prepares for a midweek opening at 1712 Second Avenue between Seneca and University. Fixtures are in place and stock is arriving with displays of exclusive suits skirts watars and jackets plus children's dresses and jackets. Formal opening date to be announced in the Star.
In Little’s hall the club’s winter dances have been pretty affairs and this event is expected to fulfil all expectations. The Women’s Century Club will hold its regular session Friday afternoon March 14 in the club rooms of the New York block.
Review of The Christian at the Grand praises John Storm as a London priest and EB Morgan in a strong Seattle debut. Morgan’s rapid impassioned delivery, three curtain calls for the prologue, and vivid courtroom and club room scenes are highlighted. Glory Quayle, Flate Leslie, and strong supporting work are noted amid favorable applause.
Zara Florence Roberts will perform Zara for three more nights at the Seattle theater. Beginning Monday she will also present Sapho for the remainder of the week with a Saturday matinee. The Eleventh Hour continues at the Third Avenue theater with a Saturday matinee. Miss Aileen May, one of the leads in The Pride of Jennico at the Grand next Friday through Sunday, is praised as a beautiful young actress with New York successes.
In London on March 11 Joseph Choate US ambassador presided at the Falkishere club annual dinner held at the Hotel Cecil. The event drew many men of prominence and figures from diplomacy and business.
An obscure note references a 56 minute journey to Beattle, mentions Wansy terms and a person named W Dunlap along with the Union block. The fragment hints at logistical or union related concerns without clear outcome.
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