House of Glass Opens Tonight At Metropolitan Theatre
A three night run begins with The House of Glass at the Metropolitan Theatre. Dwight Mead returning to headline in this modern drama. The Alhambra hosts a strong bill featuring Poughkeepsie humorists and clever acts, with Walter Weems in a blackface comedy sequence drawing big laughs.
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House OF Glass
Metropolitan
Metropolitan Theatre
Dwight Mead
Chance
Hoe
Townes
Hallowe'en
Aliee Eis
Walter Weems
Cracker
Hirachel Hendler
Norvells
Palfrey
Hall
Brown
Girl Clerks and Acts Shine at Oak Theatre Show
Delton Mareena and Delton form a striking equillibriatic trio mixing hand balancing with strong arm work. Uno the dog performs clever tricks. Sam Hood the Man From Mexico delivers a bold blackface routine. Dale and Weber sing and play violin to warm reception. Jazy's Triumph at Monte Carter's Oak theatre tops a packed Sunday bill with Ira Robertson returning.
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Delton
Mareena
Jazy
Monte Carter
Oak Theatre
Little Family Theatre
California Syrup of Figs Ends Child Ills
Advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a universal remedy for stomach sourness indigestion and bowel issues in children and adults. It claims quick cleansing effects within hours and warns to buy only the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company with a 50 cent bottle.
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California
California Pig Syrup Company
Silver Dollar Saves Man From Gallows and Aims at McNeil Island
Steve Brajovich recounts a clemency tale where a silver dollar stopped a hanging attempt and a second man’s life in Douglas Alaska. Krajovich sits in county jail awaiting transfer to McNeil Island federal penitentiary for trying to kill Yuko Borich a Servian saloon keeper.
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Steve Brajovich
Krajovich
McNeil Island
Yuko Borich
Douglas
Alaska
Brajovich
Borich
Hortch
Seattle Russians Organize Society
Seventy Russians met at 21 Weller Street to form a ten member committee for mutual benefit and to receive communications from Petrograd. The meeting split into radicals and conservatives. conservatives carried the main representation and a proclamation to Seattle Russians and coast citizens is planned after a society meeting next Sunday. The executive committee plans a Wednesday meeting at Kazis Krauczunas offices in the Lyon building.
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Weller St
Seattle
Petrograd
Kazis Krauczunas
Lyon
Stolen Jewelry Restored as Suspects Nabbed in Burglary
Police recovered more than 800 dollars worth of jewelry Saturday morning and identified items at the home of Dr. P. A. Purdy after arresting two suspects, Dutch Rohde and Harold Crottey. A clipping about the Purdy burglary aided the identification. A Seattle court remark about a complaint is noted in passing.
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Rohde
Harold Crottey
P. A. Purdy
17Th Ave. N
Dr. Purdy
St Jacobs Oil Promises Rapid Rheumatism Relief
A vintage advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a quick remedy for rheumatism pain and related ailments. It claims internal treatment is rarely needed, warns against drugs, and urges readers to obtain a trial bottle from any drug store for instant relief. The copy highlights applications for rheumatic pain, neuralgia, sciatica, and sprains.
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St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Oi
St. Jacobs of
Susie
Johnny
Father
Granny
Too Much Booze Found by Searchers at Yellowstone Hotel
Serat V. R. Putnam's dry squad seized five demijohns totaling twenty five gallons of stretched whisky and a two and a half gallon demijohn at the Yellowstone hotel 1212 Firat avenue Saturday. An illicit rectifying outfit was found used to reduce bonded whisky. Landlady Mrs Harris was arrested and released on $500 cash bond.
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Serat
V. R. Putnam
Yellowstone Hotel
Firat Ave
EB. Harris
D A R Assembly Planned in Seattle This Week
The 16th annual Washington D A R gathering convenes in Seattle on Friday and Saturday in Ellis hall. The program opens at 10 a m Friday with officer elections set for Saturday morning. A noon Friday breakfast honors retiring state regent Mrs Edmund Bowden hosted by Mrs William H Oliver regent of Lady Sterling chapter.
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Washington D. A. R
Seattle
Ellis’ Hall
Edmund Bowden
Hotel Sorrento
William H. Oliver
Lady Sterling
Former Mayor William D Wood laid to rest in Seattle
The funeral for William D Wood former mayor of Seattle and probate judge for King County was held Sunday afternoon at Plymouth Congregational Church. Rev M A Matthews paid tribute to his services to the community and state.
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William D. Wood
Seattle
King County
Plymouth Congregational Church
M. A. Matthews
Judge Wood
Man Kicked, Man Walked Away Near Cable at Lescht Park
Deputy Coroner Howard E. MacDonald reported a man was found dead near the end of a cable at Lescht Park Sunday morning. A witness said he was kicked and got up and walked away before the incident.
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Howard E. MacDonald
Lescht Park
Looted gold stash found missing from under house
Lewis Peterson reported to police Sunday that a fruit jar containing 395 dollars in gold was stolen from beneath his residence where he kept the valuables hidden.
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Lewis Peterson
W. 62Nd St
Ain't War Hell? German Measles as Treason Soon
Debate over wartime governance and loyalty surfaces as critics label German actions and public health anxieties as treasonous. The discussion reflects public tension and political strains during the era.
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Wilson
Crooks Busy Sunday Burglars and Sneak Thieves
Police records show an unusual surge in burglaries and sneak theft reports during Sunday, with multiple incidents reported across the city and investigations ongoing.
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Alhambra
Orpheum
Little Ruth Ormsby
Wilkes Players
Little Ruth
Norman Hackett
Wilkes
Tivoli
New West Company
Allah's Garden
Turkey
Palace Hip
Flo Adler
U.S
Ira Robertson
Monte
Shepard Department Stores
Boston
Fenway Park
United States
Government of the
French Republic
J. P. Morgan & Co
New York City
Paris
France
Central Trust Company of New York
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Argentine
Uruguay
Brazil
Switzerland
Holland
Spain
Egypt
Quebec
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Berne
Stockholm
Suez Canal Company
New York
New York Stock Exchange
J P. Morgan & CO
Brown Bros. & CO
First National Bank
National City Company
Harris Trust & Savings Bank
Chicago
Kidder, Peabody & CO
WM. A. Read & CO
Aissel, Kinnicutt & CO
J & W. Seligman & CO
W. P. Bonbright & Co., Inc
Spencer, Trask & CO
Lazard Freres
White, Weld & CO
Cease National Bank
National Bank OF Commerce
Guaranty Trust Company
Bankers Trust Company
Central Trust Company
Farmers Loan & Trust Company
Union Trust Company
Equitable Trust CO
Commercial Trust Company
Philadelphia
Mellon National Bank
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
First & Old
Detroit National Bank
Detroit
Marine National Bank
Buffalo
Continental and Commercial Trust & Savings Bank
Central Trust Company OF Illinois
Halsey, Stuart & CO
St. Paul
Mercantile Trust Company
St. LouIs
Agottstein Urniture CO
M. A. Gottstein Furniture CO
Seattie
Second Ave
Pike and
Pine
Huck’s
Pullman
Mosessaey
J.W. Ray
Blockton
Ala
Smale Bros
Northern Bank
Elliott
Southeast Corner
First
Pike
J. R. van Auken
Mgr
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