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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
3
The genial Joe Schlumpf inet hight acted as a knight to a lady when he struck a young man who insulted her at Becond and Cherry. The masher left with a damaged countenance and a sore hand from the encounter. A second would be attacker faced a sharp rebuke from a young woman using an umbrella.
The Virginian drama returns to the Grand tonight with Dustin Farnum and Frank Campeau in their classic roles. Mabel Wright stars as Molly Wood and Bennet Musson as Steve. The program also includes A Cowboy's Girl closing Saturday and other acts at Pantages and Star theaters.
A garbled note mentions the Sultan of Morocco and a “beat thingy” from Lyric management. It hints at a musical mixture offered to the public with unclear promotional language and no definite event or outcome.
Tonight at Leseht Park pavilion a mid week dancing party invites all. Was ners orchestra provides the music and couples may attend with ladies free. Dance begins at o'clock.
A playful clause named Teery-Weesy is slated to become the bill of the week next week, stirring curiosity and lighthearted discussion among lawmakers and residents alike.
Creston Clarke returns to the city to star in The Ragged Messenger, a production touted as one of the best of recent years and a worthy follow up to Monsieur Beaucaire.
The old gas plant at Fifth and Jackson is being torn down. The site, owned by Union Pacific, will host a new passenger station.
Chief Wappenstein opposes free Mulligan soup in cheap saloons while allowing uptown eateries with light meals and drinks. He warns lower city loafing places attract hobos and trampe who could live cheaply, risking an unwanted urban element.
At a banquet by the Puget Sound Congregational club at Plymouth church a movement began to secure a Congregational exhibit at the exposition. Appointed to confer with the National Congregational executive committee were A. P. Burwell F. L. Stocking Judge Frater C. B. Carter and Rev. H. C. Mason to coordinate with Batley Beattie executive committee W. W. Seader Rev. H. C. Mason Hon F. A. McDonald look out committee.
The Le Legion post, formed by Civil War officers and their sons, held its alternate monthly banquet last night at the Stander hotel. General T. S. Clarkson, national commander of the G A R, gave an address. Colonel J. W. Langley acted as toastmaster. About 40 members attended.
A W. & D passenger train from Dayton derailed between Dixie and Walla Walla at about 5 PM. Cars toppled into a ditch but no one was seriously hurt. Passengers were picked up and taken to Walla Walla. connections to Paseo and other trains were maintained.
Front page notes steamer Puebla to San Francisco bound in the morning and Topeka due tonight after passing Port Townsend. Shawmut arrives from Tacoma to load for China and Japan. Puget Sound Dredging installs fuel off Tacoma dredger. Meteor arrives from Frisco with bunkers. Revenue cutter Rush undergoes repairs at Morane. Toea Maru arrives from the Orient with cargo and passengers. Tugboat and steamer owners reject engineers wage scale. meeting set for Saturday to present a new scale.
The Choral Symphony Society presents its fifth concert at the Grand on Sunday afternoon. First part features Beethoven Egmont overture and Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in B minor by Johan L Gibbs. Second part closes with Rossini Stabat Mater with soloists Mrs M M Hatcher Madame M L Clary Herbert Williams and Harry McHamlin.
Patrick Lestrange was arrested yesterday at 616 Firetavy Avenue on a warrant by Rhoda Davis charging him with threatening her life after a cow allegedly invaded his premises. He posted $200 bond for a police court appearance next Tuesday. New Yorkers Invited: The New York society plans a regular meeting Friday at Egan's hall with a dance afterwards.
The court at the King County Jail, a long standing feature, faces potential abolition. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney J. H. Whitham argues the court harms non inmates and will seek its discontinuation to align with constitutional peer rights. The piece criticizes the so called kangaroo court and notes early constitutional challenges to non juried trials.
From a report after the Typographical union meeting, local printers who struck will likely resume at the old pay. The International Typographical union has been consulted, officers will not comment, and newspapers probably resume next week. Another meeting is set for tonight.
The notice from Ivy Park Home Builders advertises architectural plans for attractive, low-cost houses. It describes a 362 Colman building project and promises guidance on saving money while learning how to construct a good home economically.
Governor Mead reports receipt of notice that Judge Ballinger ordered payment of the state's $1 706 claim against the general government for survey and reservation work on public lands. The Sauk Timber Co of Seattle has applied to buy burned timber in Washington National Forests western division.
Visiting California reveals new pleasures as the Southern Pacific Company promotes a thousand wonders. Three trains daily offer travel, with reservations and descriptive literature available at Union Ticket Office 608 First Ave EB. E Bilis, General Agent.
The notice lists dimensions for building access and passageways with corners sized 50x120 and 70x120 to create 16 foot alleys. It emphasizes suitability for structural layout and safety clearances.
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