Theatres Spotlight Week at Seattle With Dill's Hoggenheimer
The Seattle theatre week features Moore Katie Putnam, Metropolitan Hajos, and Max Dill in The Spring Maid and Thorns and Orange Blossome. Alf Goulding, Denton Vane, and Jack Pollard are praised for strong character portrayals alongside Dill in the Rich Mr Hoggenheimer role.
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Mizz Hajos
Seattie
Max Dill
Thorns
Orpheum
Empress
Pantages
Grand
Mr. Hoggenheimer
Seattle
Alf Goulding
Dill
Denton Vane
Max Figman
Jack Pollard
Mother play at Moore theater moves audience to tears
A large Moore theater crowd enjoyed Jules Eckert Goodman’s Mother with Kate Putnam as the mother and Margot Merriam as the older sister. The production blends home life moments with the sisterly devotion and childlike mischief, provoking both tears and laughter and leaving viewers reflective on mother love.
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Moore Theatre
Jules Eckert Goodman
Kate Putnam
Paul Kelly
Bert Perret
Jewel Power
George N. Leary
Margot Merriam
Mizzi Hajos Charms Seattle in The Spring Maid
Playful petite Mizzi Hajos wins hearts at Seattle theatre with a week long return engagement. A bumper crowd greeted her opening night as The Spring Maid, with Hajos nearly carrying the show, continues to attract patrons for two weeks.
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Mizzi Hajos
Seattle
Thorns and Orange Blows at the Lois Theatre
American actress Myrtle Vane stars as Violet Beaton in Thorns and Orange Blow Soms at the Lois theatre this week. The plot follows her ascent to Lady Ryvers after a concealed marriage to a nobleman who hid his identity, with Bertha M. Clay credited as the author who resolves the tale.
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Lois Theatre
Myrtle Vane
Violet Beaton
Lady Ryvers
Lord Ryvers
Bertha M. Clay
Extradition Arrangements for Maybray Gang Member
A. A. West, identified as a former Maybray gang member, is to be turned over to Portland police. Chief Kidder reports a north authorities wire arranging his extradition. West, arrested a month ago, married Tillie Steinberg in a seven day courtship and allegedly planned fraudulent land schemes in Mexico. He admits parole violations and says Portland police seek him. Burns agency reportedly hunted him for six years.
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United Presse
San Jose
A. A. West
Maybray
Portland Police
Kidder
Est
Mise Tillie Steinberg
la Honda
First National Bank
Mexico
Portland
Oregon
Wm. J. Burns
North
Government should mine Alaska coal for naval needs
The editorial argues for the government to open and operate a coal mine in the Alaska Bering field to supply the navy and reduce Pacific coast imports. It urges studying production costs and transport, building a 26 mile rail line to tidewater if needed, and leveraging the bureau of mines expertise.
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Alaska
Rockies
Ncuter
Hering
Tde
Controller Bay
Pacific Coast
Navy
South America
Mining and Scientific Press
San Francisco
Bering Field
Bureau of Mines
Bureau
Rice
Pacific
Ita
Tidewater
Panama
Busy day brief from El Paso and West Coast notices
El Paso reports five men jailed over portage stamp reductions with Northwest links. Industrial commission to exhume a mine death for a widow case. Alaska Day celebrated by Arctic club. San Bernardino notes orange coloring ban delaying crop to eastern markets. Tacoma visit by Rhodes Bros notes six story building plan. Queen Anne Civic Center to host semi monthly meeting. Puyallup election sees three parties and suffragist women seek office roles.
Picture Show Listings From Local Circuit and City Theaters
The page records film and stage titles across multiple venues including Dream series titles A Painter's Idyll A Victim of Circumstances Their First Divorce Case Somebody's Mother. Grand group features The Widower Capt Barnacle Diplomat A Gypsy Bride. Circuit shows The Reform Candidate A Rural Conqueror The Forester's Plea. City offers Love's Victory The Rise and Fall of Weary Willie The Peril of the Plains. Class A lists Grandfather's Violin A Burlesque Bull Fight The Tars Ashore Madge of the Mountains.
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Barnacle
Willie
German Play at Alhambra Die Goldene Era
Local Germans presented Die Goldene Era at the Alhambra theatre last night. The 16th century piece, written by Franz von Schoenthan, featured Mrs Selma Lindermann in the title role to a strong standing ovation.
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Alhambra
Franz von Schoenthan
Selma Lindermann
Feats of Strength and Musical Numbers Play Grand Show
The Azard brothers display strength acts at the Grand theatre this week. The Sharp sisters perform monologue song and dance. Mouline delivers deep bass and high soprano. Photoplays fill the rest of the bill.
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Azard Brothers
Grand Theatre
Sharp Sisters
Mouline
Jail inmate Sher man accused of goose thefts in cackling case
Frank Sherman, 21, is in the county jail charged with stealing geese after Rancher Patrick Costello heard cackling on his Orillia land and held him until Deputy Sheriff Kearney arrived last night.
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Frank Sherman
Patrick Costello
Orillia
Sherman
Kearney
Vancouver Eyes Election on Commission Plan of Government
Vancouver moves toward adopting the commission form following state trend. Governor Hay arrived from Olympia and will attend the semi centennial celebration at the university after staying at the Washington hotel.
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Vancouver
Wash
Commission
Governor Hay
Olympia
Washington
University
Westlake and Pike Place Market Prices for Fresh Goods
Public markets list wide assortment of fresh seafood meats and groceries with prices in cents per pound or per item. Salmon at 36c each and halibut 26c per pound appear alongside clams shrimps and various liver beans tea and soaps.
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Westlake
Jersey
Iowa
Pike Place
Vienna
Norway
Confederate Campaign Preparations Toward Atlanta and Sea
The text notes plans to begin a march for Atlanta in four days and establish a Union supply base on the Atlantic coast of the Confederacy to operate against Bee and John Stow, coordinating front and rear movements.
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Atlanta
Sea
Atlantic
Confederacy
Bee
Johnstow
Sousa Birthday Reflections Drift Through A Jubilant Broadcast
The piece lauds John Philip Sousa celebrating a 56th birthday as a legendary bandmaster with a career spanning decades. The account notes his early teaching at 15 and eventual conductorship, praising his enduring influence as the band fills with brass and strings. Also referenced are local school director candidates Richard Winsor and H. and a maiden voyage of the steamer Robert Dollar from Glasgow London and Antwerp.
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John Philip Sou
Sousa
Gladdens & Mortal
Robert Dollar
Glasgow
London
Antwerp
Odd Bits of News from New York and Beyond
A collection of quirky items from cities including New York Philadelphia Newport and Minneapolis. Highlights mention waiter tipping reforms under Joseph Wehtling, a patrolman catching a man “playing pinochle” while eating, opera singer Grace Howard Fisher becoming Mrs Reeve, London preacher Reginald Campbell’s critique of dishonest business, Vanderbilt solving a wine theft, New York budget around 180 million, a red fox seen downtown Minneapolis, and Chicago banker Fred Lathrop’s overactive money counting leading to insanity.
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New York
Grace Howard Fisher
Oscar C. Reeve
Or. Reeve
Man Reappears After 26 Years In Wisconsin Home
Albert Morgan returns to his daughter in Kenosha after a 26 year disappearance. He offers no explanation for the vanished years. In Chicago a wife laments 30 cent daily food costs driven by the high cost of living with raw fruit and nuts on the menu.
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Kenosha, Wie
Albert Morgan
Chicago
Charles Smith
Simple Remedy for Kidneys in Early 20th Century Ad
An old advertisement promotes a kidney cure touting a mix of Buchu Murax and gin to restore kidney and bladder function. It claims rapid relief for back pain, rheumatic pain, and urinary issues, warning that untreated symptoms may lead to diabetes or serious illness.
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