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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1904
Page
6
A dense listing of drug stores, pharmacies, and small businesses along with numerous classified ads for furniture sales, rentals, and real estate. Includes receivers notices, employment wants, and various public notices with addresses and contact details, reflecting a busy urban classified page.
Reports allege a fever risk in the city treasurer’s office due to unsanitary conditions at city hall. Leaking roofs and a foul courtyard barnyard create a choking, windowward stench forcing workers to seek air on the veranda. Health Officer Ladiow has yet to act despite ongoing complaints.
Federal court dismisses libel by Pacific Coast Steamship against Celtic Monarch after ruling a tow vessel’s actions are outside the ship master s control. Judge Hanford states the Mainlander Atwemer sinking resulted from the tug Geaiden s conduct, not Celtic Monarch s.
Bernard Jordan and Levien Prin cic of Seatth John Benn, 30, and Jennie Jones, 18, Botm of Everett. Angela Weible, 71, at her daughter's home 231 Chestnut Street. Arrangements not yet made for the funeral. Syringes and Water Bottles from The Rubber Story 714 lst aye.
New York politics spark loud claims as Roosevelt leading in state polls and betting pools. Editors predict strong New York City and upstate majorities for Roosevelt with Parker and Higgins facing tougher odds amid GOP and Democratic maneuvering.
Democratic banners mingle with oil paintings of Roosevelt and Fairbanks while Hebrew posters and large illuminated signs adorn buildings. Sand wagons trumpet the Erie canal sand price issue as campaign leaders abandon parades for voter registration drives and polling day schemes, except Rochester where torchlight processions persist.
St Ann and St Stephen’s Dramatic club at St Ann’s parish home hosts a next Thursday night event in Ballard. One act comedy The Parliament of Servants features pupils from both clubs, followed by The Female Shoppers and a grand minstrel show. New songs by Master Condion and Fred Barron accompany home talent performances. A large crowd is anticipated.
The Verdant Stars defeated the Fremont Blacks in a brisk 16 to 0 game at Ballard. Bev ery’s interception of a punt led to a scoring run for a touchdown and the Stars showcase a strong 135 pound squad ahead of Sunday action.
Two performances of The Holy City played to strong crowds in Seattle yesterday afternoon and last night. James Neill and company drew praise for the production, with Edythe Chapman as Mary Magdalene earning sustained applause and Sheldon Lewis as Judas also praised.
The Wiedemann Stock Company presented The Prince of Liars at the Alcazar theater last night. Patrons filled the house as the management delivered on its promise with a continuous flow of uproarious laughter throughout the performance.
Tom Wiedemasen stars as a prince who fabricates tales to win Nellie Howard in Augustin Daly’s show. The cast delivers strong performances as the run continues with matinees Wednesday and Saturday. Sundays feature a sensational divorce case. The company marks its 200th performance with souvenirs Thursday night.
Finnegan's Ball opened for a week at the Third Avenue theater drawing one of the season's largest audiences. Gallagher Barrett and Fanny Trumbell lead a capable cast with a small but solid chorus. Maggie Riley and the big Indian chief drew the night's biggest laughs as the show runs through the week with election returns to be read Tuesday night around the show.
A masked man with a canvas sack and a 45 caliber revolver attempted a hold-up at the Depot saloon near Yesler Way last night. He demanded $30, fired a warning shot, then fled. police searched the area but captured no one. The bartender previously survived a Villard saloon heist about a year earlier. George Gilley, a New Westminster resident, was found dead in an inlet bay Saturday night after being missing since Thursday. Evidence suggests foul play amid citizen concern. Rubber Store advertises Ladies Rain Hats and related items.
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