The Strand Strips Comique Name for New Vaudeville House
The Comique theater on Fifth Avenue South is sold to Mose Goldsmith and will be renovated into The Strand a first class vaudeville venue. The project includes box removal auditorium enlargement stage refit and new paint. Opening is slated for March 24 with strict compliance to city officials.
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Comique
Fifth Avenue South
Ballinger
Mose Goldsmith
First
Second Avenues
Goldsmith
Scotty Ferguson
Strand
Caart
Mr. Goldsmith
Hallinger
Police Delaney
Ballinger Ia
Cty
Roosevelt hunting trip plans with Goff Boran announced
Philip B. Stewart and guides John B. Goff and Jake Boran met in Glenwood Springs to arrange Roosevelt’s April Rocky Mountains hunt. The outfit will include 30 to 40 saddle horses pack animals and about 30 dogs. The trip may visit Routt County and other localities. Also a clerks union voted to reorganize with new officers to be elected soon.
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Glenwood Springs
Colo
Philip B. Stewart
Colorado Springs
John B. Goff
Meeker
Jake Boran
Gypsum
Roosevelt
Rocky Mountains
Routt County
Colorado
Boran
Goff
Springer Leads in Seattle Electric Company Contest
A. Springer surged from seventh to first by gaining 652 votes in the G. Beninghausen contest for the most popular Seattle Electric Company employee. The vote count through noon shows Springer at 1280 with many rivals posting strong gains as the tally nears completion. Roosevelt dinner note follows with brief item on President Roosevelt’s reception in New York and travel to Washington. A separate brief reports Ellen Tipton injured by accidental rifle discharge near Tekoa on March 15.
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G. Beninghausen
Seattle Electric Company
Springer
Fieht
Bal
Jack Mclean
You
J. B. Howe
Frank Preanell
Hen. Hill
C. Lindsay
W. H. Sickles
Roland Cotterill
George McParland
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H. Hiltte
Cap. Hill
EB. Horner
J. Clark
Maileur
W. C. Ponda
Lh Holten
W. Qu
M. Munson
C.K Hammond
Ocne
L. Wade
William Grambs
Contr
Chvlat
BOGOR
Knaches
H. Cox
Ico
Foesac
Clerk
UN Niue
J. Thatcher
Meterman
Washington
Roosevelt
New York
White House
Modgern Diana
Elien Tipton
Coeur -Alene
Tekoa
Erin Go Bragh Night Shines at St Patrick’s Day Celebration
On St Patrick’s Day the streets theaters and grand opera house overflowed with Irish spirit. The Ancient Order of Hibernians hosted events with green decor green costumes and green drinks. Mrs Emma Moffet impressed the Seattle audience with two Irish songs and the crowd applauded loudly after Remember Boy You’re Irish.
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Luna
Butler Grill
Grills Transportation Department
Green
Kathleen Mavourneen
Old Ireland
Erin
Emma Moffet
Ireland
Seattle
Evening concert features Irish airs and oration
Harry Girard sang The Wearing o the Green while Vera King Lavin played The Minstrel Boy and George J. Dante offered a violin solo. Clara Lewys performed two songs, and the audience joined in The Star Spangled Banner. Rev. Thomas P. Brown delivered a two hour piece on Ireland's Triple Crown of Glory. Mayor Ballinger chaired the event, introduced by John C. Murphy.
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Harry Girard
Vera King Lavin
George J. Dante
Clara Lewys
Thomas P. Brown
Ireland
Ballinger
John C. Murphy
St Louis robber seeks return after graft talk at Englewood station
A man from St. Louis, Alien Scherifier, told Englewood police he heard Chicago offered graft in holdups. He claimed a prior hold up on Michigan Avenue but the tale could not be verified and he was not detained. He demanded to be sent back.
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Chicago
Allien Scherifier
St. Louis
Englewood
St. Louie
Michigan Avenue
Scherffler
Sunny South invites visitors to enjoy attractions and sun
The Sunny South promotes sunshine and flowers with surfing and bathing, highlights the Scenic Shasta Route by Southern Pacific Co offering two daily trains to California. Tickets and literature at Union Ticket Office 608 First Ave. Also notes a social dance at the Socialist Temple Fourth and Pine with ladies free and men 25 cents.
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Union Ticket Office
First Ave
EB. Ellis
Jen l
Socialist Temple
Fourth and Pine
Eaton plots city treasury grab via land deal
A political and real estate scheme unfolds as Eaton plans to present his latest plan to the streets committee of the city council. He claims ownership of land near the city boundary affecting the Cedar River water supply pipe sighting and pole line rights of way. The target is the city treasury, with details still a deep mystery.
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Streets Committee
City Council
Iich
City Treasury
County School Fund
Eaton
Saton
Ben
Cedar River
Baton
Dld
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