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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1911
Page
8
Advertises Pape's Cold Compound as a guaranteed cure for severe colds and grippe. Claims two hour dosing until three consecutive doses are taken ends symptoms after the first dose, with no quinine and a 25 cent package sold by druggists worldwide.
The famed bank burglar Alias Jimmy Valentine returns to the stage as H. B. Warner tours with Liebler & Co. The Moore hosts Warner for a week starting tomorrow with the original Wallack's Theatre company providing support for the first local performance.
A young man born with privilege loses all but a salt and hatches a plan to marry an heiress. The Fortune Hunter begins a weeklong engagement at the Metropolitan Theatre Sunday night as the leading character pursues riches through a village marriage scheme.
The Seattle theatre welcomes Three Twins as Thanksgiving attraction with matinee tomorrow. The Lamette musical comedy features hit songs The Yama Yama Man and The Cuddle Song, noted for a seven ages tableaux and a 4 000 pound aerial ouwer. First Lamette show at popular prices.
The Lots theatre presents Rosalind at Red Gate starring as the week’s feature. The production is a dramatization of the George Meredith novel and continues through the week with matinees on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Saturday.
Dorothy Rogers appears at the New Orpheum next week in a comedy titled Bablese a la Carte supported by a lemst. Charlie F. Lemon will perform songs and dances. Conrad and Whidden provide piano and violin. Acrobats Rice Sully and Scott perform on the tramoomline. W B Patton stars in a rural comedy Apple Blossoms with Frank B. Smith and Phyllis MacKay. Patty, he who walks on his bean,
The program at the Empress features the Sarnthaler warblers from the land of glacial peaks, Erin's Isle a romantic Irish ballad offering, Mme. Bartholdi's Cockatoos performing tricks, Calvert Dean and Leta Price presenting A Student's Apartment, Al and Jack Gruett in southern harmony and humor, and W. J. Coleman as a monologist with song and story.
Harry Tate’s Motoring called one of vaudeville’s funniest sketches leads the Pantages bill opening Monday afternoon. Also appears Towers Brothers and Mabel Darrell singing and dancing trio Melinette LaNoie Troupe high wire acrobats Lot Berns the funny little Hebrew and Count The First famed for animal training.
United press dispatches from Orangeville Illinois and New York detail a flare up in the Snell Dowden feud with George Dowden’s quick warding motion injuring a man and adding two victims. Other items note a church fundraiser poem in Alton Illinois, police raids on gambling dens in New York, a fatal street collapse when Miss Mary Luvan collapsed near a fire house, and a Wilkes-Barre man pawned a watch linked to a former sweetheart after fifteen years.
In Chicago on November 25, Joseph Kopolo was briefly knocked down by a snowball and while inspecting a knee bruise he was struck by a street car. The incident began when a snowball thrower started a chain of accidents suggesting possible fatal injuries.
The school board voted to refuse public school rooms to foreigners for teaching their children at night in their native tongues. The German and Japanese residents had requested use of the space. The decision rests on public policy grounds. The piece notes Meanys History of the United States for MacMillan pending publication and reports local incidents including a minor hotel fire and civic notes on Beattie figures.
William A. Dikeman, who sparked a rush to the Iditared after sinking a discovery hole on Christmas Day 1906, became a benedict last Wednesday. He married Seattle girl Mise Mareue rite Reet in the home of the bride’s parents at 2017 Becond nv. N.
Port commissioners urged the state land commissioner to postpone a tide land plat decision to avoid disrupting a harbor development plan slated for a King County vote on March 5. County officials joined a protest against the attorney general ruling requiring daily fee deposits to the county treasurer instead of monthly, citing operational system gaps.
A witty exchange reveals a confession about Fred Towne’s affections. The line “I understand Fred Towne is in love with a married woman” is followed by the playful reply that the woman is his own wife, underscoring a domestic joke.
A Civil War reminiscence at Tennille Ga describes depots tracks and a well burning. A mass meeting honors the Verein Arion chorus. A federal jury convicts Ben Goldsmith of opium amugeting and clears H Winegrass. Edinburgher J B Hoag faces police impersonation charges in Seattle. Municipal league plans a meeting with a stereopticon review. Bassett sues Hiuckson Construction for patent infringement over conduit molding forms.
Deputy state dairy inspector O. Van Houten will lecture at the Y M C A on building a dairy herd. A. E. Ruffner won endorsement from fifty Ballard men at a special meeting to replace F B Steiner who resigned as councilman.
John Hale of Connecticut and Georgia, a peach fancier, quit his streetcar job to prove New England farms can grow valuable peaches with proper land care. His first crop funded by a Hartford push cart, he spent over $50,000 last year on railroad hauling for his Georgia crop. Hale is 68 and hearty.
In New York on November 25 W E D Stokes, shot by Ethel Conrad and Lillian Grahame who allegedly tried to blackmail him, testified as the show girls’ trial opened. Cambridge reports Harvard student Jaisent Gaekwar declares he is broke and has sent home for a million dollar diamond to regain funds.
Peter Michouski tried to start a fire with kerosene and may recover, hospital authorities say. In Cincinnati five thousand Methodists plan a religious tea tomorrow with Charles W. Fairbanks as principal tea drinker and toastmaster. regular W O W officers election set for Monday evening at Ballard.
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