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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1905
Page
8
Nat C. Goodwin stars in The Usurper but critics deem the play impossibly plotted and a dismal failure. Goodwin’s John Maddox portrayal earns praise though cannot lift the overall stage story. The Grand offers Goodwin in A Gilded Fool and An American Citizen on subsequent nights with Parsifal slated for June performances.
Seattle schedule lists The Gilded Foo on Saturday night and An American Citizen and Paratial on various days June 2 and 3. The Watson Stock Company performs The Christian all week, with The Clay Baker at Third Avenue and a new vaudeville bill starting Monday afternoon.
In a bold theater experiment Mr Hary Harrie cooled a hot 78 degree afternoon venue to 68 degrees in half an hour using refrigerating chambers. The piece also recalls Lawrence D'Oro in Augustus Thoman's comedy and Tommy Ross gearing to star in Checkers in Pittsburg at Nixon theater.
The sole occupants were simplicity among a crowded house as the night unfolded, a quiet moment on a large stage box while the rest of the venue overflowed with attendees.
Maud Carfton known as Maud Bobber appears before Police Judge Gordon after arrest for disorderly conduct by Patrolman Frank Keefe. She claims she came from Georgetown for clothes and did not intend to stay. City Attorney Brayyer fines her $26 as Keefe testifies she haunted his nest and practiced a variety of sins there.
Monarch shirt sale offers all styles and kinds at 1.60 dollars each. Brooks and Co. advertises from 1831, promoting a broad clothing assortment at a uniform low price.
Police report James Turner at large after a double crime of attempted murder. Miller, wounded in the sandepit fight, declines to press charges, hoping to let the affair blow over. Squaws held by police and Williams jailed for a fortnight as City Attorney DeBruler challenges the disturbance.
E N Brooks and Company promotes the Brooks three dollar hats offering style and quality. The ad notes the brand and location at 1891 Industrial Avenue and invites readers to purchase for a polished appearance.
Reports say a cyclone or tornado struck Colbert near Texas, damaging homes and affecting residents as officials assess the impact on the town. Local authorities work to determine scope and assist affected families.
Pekin May 27 Minister bill told the chamber of commerce that the American Chinese law will be more lenient than the old law. It would bar conles and make up to other classes of Chinese.
In Philadelphia the funeral for the late Justice is scheduled with the Injunction hearing set before the Common Pleas Court. The mayor has appointed officials to oversee proceedings, with a resolution expected by Wednesday.
A lively invitation to Madison Park offering dancing on the pavilion a grand ball chutes giant circle swing pony donkey and goat wagon rides boating at Johnson boat house Katzen Jammer castle and comic mirrors plus picnic lunch or private dinners for a festive outing with plenty of entertainments for couples.
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