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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1905
Page
3
Seattle audiences enjoyed strong evenings with the Grand and Ferris season featuring Friends and The Two Orphans. Nell Langdon and Annie Morris led in Friends while David Garrick drew praise from Frank C. Eagan and his pupils.
Two alarms from box 239 report a 156 East Prospect street fire at 3 54 am with $1250 damage. A second blaze revived at 10 am in the ruins as fire apparatus returned, plus a roof fire at 2821 Western avenue causing $50. A separate Green Lake lodge structure owned by J D Chandler burned for $60.
Thoman F. Kane, president, leaves University of Washington for a month long trip visiting state and private universities in Nebraska Illinois Pennsylvania Washington Northwestern Harvard Cornell Yale and MIT. The purpose is to recruit new instructors for the next academic year aided by a legislative appropriation to add about a dozen professors. Kane will return after the tour.
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