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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1908
Page
3
Police read reports of multiple robberies including a $35 theft after a violent hold up, a trunk company burglary, a cigar store theft of hundreds of cigars, and a rooming house robbery yielding watches rings and cash. Suspects fled, investigations underway.
Alvin Gillett, baritone, will be the soloist at a pianola recital to be held Thursday evening by D. & Johnston Company at the Myrtle Social Club. The Myrtle Social Club was entertained this afternoon by Mrs. Steele and Mrs. Tebo at the home of Mr. J. H. Steele. The Terpsi chore Dancing Club will hold its first dance after Master Mise Fogelquist entertains at the next meet.
In a quick match at Lake Bay Vaughn’s Frank Riley defeated Elery Borton of Tacoma. Riley won the first, third and last falls in 20, 12 and 17 minutes. Borton took the second and fourth falls in six and seven minutes. Referee was Hi. W. Croft.
Seattle Star reports on royal nurseries across Europe where four infant heirs from Russia Italy Spain and Norway allegedly issue commands. The piece notes Czarevitch aged four Spanish heir under a year Italian heir aged about three and Crown Prince Olaf of Norway aged five with language hints and temperaments.
The county Democratic committee calls for a convention to elect delegates to the state convention on April. Caucuses April 7 primaries April 10 convention April 18 with 287 delegates allotted among Seattle Georgetown and county districts. Banquet planned after the convention under local party auspices.
The Nebraska delegation to the Democratic National Convention selected Ignatius J. Dunn as a at large delegate to place William Jennings Bryan in nomination for president. Dunn is city attorney of Omaha and has 12 years of Democratic state politics experience. He is noted as a high standing attorney and a brilliant orator.
Take boats at Pier 2 for ten round trips daily at 60 cents per round trip. The service promotes naval exhibits and offers a brief harbor tour with steady passenger demand.
The fragment notes the prince likely to wed Mme Anna Gould soon. It says he arrived in the country incognito aboard a separate ship from Anna to avoid detection. It mentions his relation to Boni and the Castellane family, framing the social intrigue around the Gould milltops.
The Pacific Meat Co. nine defeated the Seattle Cedar Lumber Co. 17 to 0 at Woodland Park. Left hander Chas Durig struck out 14, allowed 1 hit and walked none. Pacific seeks contact from teams outside Beattie, write to Wm Lambe, 805 First Ave, Seattle.
A Fast Lake Improvement club special meeting is set for Wednesday evening at o oclock in the hall club rooms at Boston street and Eastlake avenue. Important business will be discussed. Appendix surgery history notes include Hancock 1848, Kronlein 1884, and Morton 1887.
Purchasers spending 60 cents or more at the Band Box Market located at 1100 First Avenue receive a free car ticket as a promotional incentive.
Short news flashes report Kaiser William recalling disapproval of Dr David J Hill as United States ambassador to succeed Tower. Also noted are the death of Jamce Harrison a La Conner pioneer, a claimed Korea insurrection end with many rebels killed, Lewiston hello girls strike for eight hours, Roosevelt wreath for slain Korean adviser D W Stevens, Mt Vernon man John Schiemer killed in a scuffle, Port Orchard soldiers home groundbreaking set for April 7 with navy bands, and R B Bryan near death in North Yakima from brain congestion.
Two more steel buoys will probably be provided for harbor shipping convenience. The buoys cost about $1,400 each and are regarded as much superior to the wooden buoys.
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