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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1902

Page

4

Torture Allegations Shake Manila American Reports

The Manila American reports extreme cruelty toward privates sparking an inquiry in Washington. It cites Private Edward Richter tortured to death at Dos Detachment guard house after insubordination. Richter bound, water poured over his face, several gallons of ice water dumped. Secretary Root calls claims unfounded pending investigation to clear doubts.

Washington, D. C Wardem Edward Richter Dos Richter Root

Theaters Feature Two Plays at Seattle Venues

Last evening the Ralph Bruart company presented By Right of Sword at Seattle Theater with strong action by Ralph Stuart and Elizabeth Stewart though some weak spots. The program also showcased The White Slave at Third Avenue Theater with David M. Hartford delivering a vivid Clay Britton and staged dramatic scenes including a river steamer fire and a rainstorm.

Ralph Bruart Seattle Hill Richard Hamilton Russia Hamilton Struggie Ralph Stuart Frank Sheridan Lorris Devinski Sheridan Elizabeth Stewart Stuart Olga Petrovitch Bartley Campbell Third Avenue Theater Yeaterday Liza Baeme Kentucky Cepe Utes Hardin Was “Liza Ance Clay Britton

Arizona premiere praised for bright color and vivid life

Critics hail the new Arizona piece as a kaleidoscope of color and youthful vigor with a compelling love story akin to Romeo and Juliet and a sharp, earthy humor. Star artists and real Arizona sketches guarantee strong performances at the Grand and Academy venues with Blanche Walsh in the three show run starting tomorrow.

Crition Thomas Haa USA Alabama Missoula New York Chicago Herald Square Theater Academy of Music Grand Opera House Arizona Thomas Neata Blanche Walsh Meredith

Tug Of War Set To Crown Pacific Northwest Champions

A tug of war match next Saturday at Armory hall pits Seattle led by Peter Olwen against Tacoma marshaled by Mr Johnson for a $100 purse plus gate receipts and Pacific Northwest title. Referee Hon A T Van De Vanter, judges J Dal Roberts W A Weeden Frank B Cole Pete Sandbere. A four number musical will precede the contest.

Armory Hall Seattle and Tacoma Pacific Northwest Peter J. Olwen Seattle Mr. Johnson Tacoma A. T. van de Vanter J Dal Roberts W. A. Weeden Frank B. Cole Pete Sandbere Judes

Discovery on a New Alaska Run

The Juneau Unalaska main steamship Discovery will be withdrawn after this trip as its contract expires. It will be overhauled locally and sent to Nome by Sol Simpson and Co around May 1. For three years it served the Nome coastwise traffic and this year will likely run between Nome and Teller.

Seattle Juneau

Alaska Present and Future Lecture by Judge Wood

The Travel club of the YWCA will host Hon. W. D. Wood this evening for a talk titled Alaska Its Present and Future. Wood, who has studied the subject after years in Alaska, will speak in the association parlors. Reichert Bros pianos 119 Union. Go to Spinning Tor bicycle repairs.

Young Women's Christian Association W. D. Wood Alaska

Fashion Notes Spotlight Buttons and Spring Gowns

A fashion column surveys silver button trends for women’s walking and waistcoats, advises on color and silhouette choices for slender figures, and highlights light wool gowns with waistline pleats. It also covers a dressing table mirror attachment that lets a person view the back of the head while keeping hands free.

Mack Oxford

Golofin Bay Attracts Northern Steamers This Season

Golofin bay attracts northern steamers as the season nears with many vessels aiming for Golofin bay as their objective point instead of stopping at Nome. The American Savings Bank and Trust Co at corner Recond and Madison Street accepts deposits from $1 at 4 percent interest compounded semi annually with Saturday evening hours for wage earners and clerks.

Golofin Bay Nome American Savings Bank and Trust Co Madison Street

Norse Day Planned by Beattle Club Committee

A Norse day celebration is organized for May 17 with A J Lee M J Lund J A Henricks A J Thuland and N A Christof overseeing. The event will be an early summer feature including athletic contests mount and dancing.

Norse Club A. J. Lee M. J. Lund J. A. Henricks A J. Thuland N. A. Christof

Opening a Savings Account With American Moving Bank and Trust Co

A brief urging readers to start a savings account at the American Moving Bank and Trust Co located at the corner of Second and Madison Street. The notice promises growth of funds regardless of weekly deposits and emphasizes savings discipline.

American Moving Bank and Trust Co Second Madison Street

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