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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1902

Page

6

Music on the Sound Could Add Summer Travel Cheer

Plans for adding orchestral aboard excursions on the sound may attract travelers this season. Local steamboat lines consider importing Italian orchestras from the East to perform classics like Fra Diavolo and Danube, with Lake Chautauqua ensembles eyed for Westward tours. If deals succeed, San Francisco and Victoria lines may follow, boosting East Coast music tourism on Seattle’s waters.

Normandy Strauss Lake Chautauqua Jamestown San Francisco Victoria Seattle Sound

Seattle Market Notes on Produce Prices and Supplies

A Seattle morning market reports bright conditions on Western Avenue with ample vegetables including cabbage celery and first season spinach from Walla Walla. Prices rise for lower grade oranges while apples, cranberries, and walnuts show shifts. various fruit and vegetable quotes list per box or per dozen rates and regional dairy and meat prices for the day.

Western Avenue Walla Walla

Dancing parties and society events fill Beattie and Union areas

Social calendar shows dances at Little's hall and Armory hall in Beattie with bands Wagner and Foresters of America staging events. Guests include Mrs. Levy and Mrs. Cooper hosting at 1101 Minor Avenue for Mr. and Mrs. Davis. Alpha sorority invites for April at Queen Anne clubhouse.

Wilson Little's Hall Thurmer Mra A. Levy J. Cooper Minor Avenue B. Davis Bast Lake City Hibernian Society Armory Hall Wagner i E.s¢F Beattie Shepherds of America Foresters’ Hall Piret Avenue Labor Temple Ladies of Court Excelsior The Poresters of America Firet Avenue Dunlap Hall Alpha Eorhority University Queen Anne Club

King Gaza land escapes capture in Lisbon report

News from Lisbon says King Gaza land escaped after exile to the Azores following a clash with Portuguese forces in East Africa under Major Mushinee Albuquerque. He reportedly is aboard a foreign steamer bound for Lorenso Marques, causing consternation.

London Lisbon Gazaland Azores East Africa Mushinee @ Albuquerque Lorenso Marques

Enormous Dividend Paid by Standard Oil Co

New York reports a first quarter dividend of 20 percent totaling 20 million dollars distributed to Standard Oil Co stockholders. Major beneficiaries include John D. Rockefeller and William Rockefeller with vast holdings, followed by Henry M. Flagler John D. Archbold and H. H. Rogers. Directors include W. H. Tilford C M Pratt O H W Payne Paul Babcock T N Trushnell J A Moffatt F I Harstow.

New York John JD. Rockefeller William Rockefeller Henry M. Flagler John D. Archbold H. H. Rogers W. H. Tilford C. HM. Pratt O. H W. Payne Paul Babcock T. ©. Trushnell J. A. Moffatt F. I Harstow

Helen Gould Funds Brooklyn Navy Y M C A Branch

New York March 16 The Brooklyn naval branch of the Y M C A is nearly ready for occupancy. Helen Gould donated 414000 for its creation making it the finest of its kind in the country. The building serves as club and hotel with roof gardens shooting galleries baths dining library auditorium and dormitories for members and guests.

New York Naval Young Men's Christian Association Brooklyn Mies Helen Gould Vaet

Opening of Louisiana Jockey Club Spring Meeting

New Orleans racing opens Monday as stables fill with top horses. The St Patrick's Day Handicap for 3year-olds and up races a mile and sixteenth on the opening day, with favorable weather expected to boost success.

New Orleans New Louisiana Jockey Club South St. Patrick's Day

Milburn Discusses Possible NY Governor Run

Milburn of Buffalo, a Democrat of prominence, is discussed as a potential New York governor candidate by several papers, while President McKinley receives care after the assassination attempt.

New York John G. Milburn Buffalo McKinley Croloes

Entertained at Olympic Hall by Local Union 129

Local Union 129 hosted an entertainment at Olympic Hall with a strong musical and literary program that delighted a crowded audience. A banner presentation to the retiring president Mrs. Eugene Smith capped the evening, followed by refreshments. Fletcher and Carpenter advertised realty bargains.

Olympic Hall Union No. 129 Eugene Smith Union 129 Eeees

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