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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1905

Page

3

Woman Held Up Cocked Revolver in Tenderloin Street Crime

George Cellek of Georgetown related that a female robber and a male companion held him at gunpoint on South Fourth between King and Wellersta at 8:45 PM Sunday. They fled after threatening disclosure. no money was taken. Cellek recalls the assailants as colored, unmasked, with the woman older and heavybuilt.

George Cellek Georgetown South Fourth King Wellersta Callek Denton Cellek

Commercial Club Holds Big Meeting Tonight

The Seattle Commercial club meets tonight to nominate officers for the annual election amid high interest with more than 450 members from diverse trades. Key candidates for president include George H. Revelle and N B R Sibley. vice presidential contenders are Herbert Schonefeldt A G Buchanan and Dr J H Snively. directors named include George C Congdon George Mattsen and others. Also noted is a Seattle Association football match with Port Henkley resulting in a 2 1 Beattie victory and a Port Blakeley reception. the King County Veteran Association schedules its first quarterly reunion at Junction hall Bailard on Friday at 7 30 PM with addresses songs and anecdotes.

Seattle Commercial Club George H. Revelle N. B R. Sibley Herbert Schonefeldt A. G. Buchanan J. H. Snively George C. Congdon George Mattsen B& % Eleton M. J. Bacon H. W. Mix Seattle Association Port Hinkeley “Socker Beattie Port Blakeley Seattle King County Veteran Association Junction Hall Bailard

Valdez Enforces Moral Clean-Up Causes Dance Hall Closures

In Valdez Alaska on November 27 authorities close large dance halls and many resorts amid a general anti sin movement. Saloonmen report the town is quiet and more than 160 dance hall women are left without work as a result.

Valdez Alaska

West Seattle Annexation Rally At Congregational Church

Taxpayers annexation party hosts a grand rally in West Seattle at the Congregational church cympasium inviting all, including women, to discuss a resolution urging immediate annexation with Seattle to best conserve permanent needs of locals.

West Seattle Taxpayers Annexation Party Congregational Church Seattle

Roosevelt removes treasury official for civil service violations

President Roosevelt dismissed William S. Lieb from the post of assistant treasurer in Philadelphia. A published letter accuses Lieb of evading the civil service law, hampering its workings, and exploiting technicalities to avoid the law. Lieb faces charges of nepotism and political preferment.

Washington, D. C William Lieb Philadelphia Roosevelt

Woman seeks divorce after alleged Christmas beating

Mrs Zeena Chappel alleges her husband Reward Chappel frightened her with threats and beat her on Christmas Eve last year. She cites the death of their young son and asks for divorce and custody of the remaining child.

Mra Zeéna Chappel Chappel Mra. Chappel

Captain Alga PP Kerry Soldier Convicted by Court Martial

The president approved the sentence of Captain Alga PP Kerry of the Twenty-ninth Infantry after a prolonged court-martial at Vancouver Barracks Washington. He was convicted of drunkenness on duty as quartermaster commanding an army transport and of gambling as quartermaster and commissary. The punishment will take effect on Navy 29.

Washington, D. C Alga Kerry Twenty-ninth Infantry Vancouver Barracks Wash Berry Navy

Mary Rogers Must Die Declined by Supreme Court

Washington November 21 The Supreme Court refused to stay the execution of Mary Rogers the Vermont murderess and sustained the lower court. St Louis November 27 Judge Vandeventer gave Senator Burton's attorney until Wednesday to file a motion for a new trial. Page 6.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court Mary Rogers Vermont ST. Louis, Mo Vandeventer Senator Burton

A Broken Heart at Third Avenue Appeals for Laughs

A Broken Heart at the Third Avenue theater blends tragedy with humor led by A. R. Brooks as Jack Torrence the Shakespeare quoting tramp. Elsie Gresham shines as an adventurous lead with strong support. Wednesday brings The Great Diamond Robbery as the new bill. The Star presents Trolley Car Trio and Richards the male soubrette with Jeanne Brooks Patsy Doyle and others. The Miners' Merry Burlesquers appear at Seattle Theater Sunday. Federal Circuit Judge Gilbert orders Judge T to try the rest of Oregon land fraud cases. Judge Berton will sit in during trials.

Third Avenue Playhouse A. R. Brooks Jack Torrence Shakespeare Honore Elsie Gresham Richards Jeanne Brooks Girl With Patsy Doyle Laurel Southern V. Henrikson Portland Federal Circuit Gilbert Montana Oregon Erton

McCadden Freed. Ranch Purchase Near Alto Details

London reports Joseph T. McCadden released on bankruptcy charges after court action. George Raymond of Seattle bought a fine 1,100 acre wheat ranch near Alto for 45000 dollars, hailed as a top regional property. In Chicago, William F. McSwain and Wilbur Cole were indicted for conspiracy and attempted mail theft from Armour & Co.

London Joseph T. McCadden Ego Cireha George Raymond Seattle Alto Chicago Wm. F. McSwain Wilbur Cole Armour & Co

Prof DeForest Clairvoyant Promises Past Present Future Readings

An advertisement extols Prof DeForest as divinely inspired with unmatched clairvoyant powers. It claims he can reveal past and future, urges serious seekers over idle curiosity, and cites testimonials from Albert Gilman of Seattle praising rapid relief from sciatic pain after his treatment. Contact details are provided.

Prof DeForest Prof. DeForest America Guy Guy's Drug Store Albert Gilman Holman , McGuire Seattle Wash

Notice to Subscribers for prompt delivery service

If your copy of The Star fails to reach you by evening call our main office between 6 and 7 20 o'clock and we will send a copy at once. If you miss it more than once please telephone us each time to ensure perfect service by The Star Publishing Co.

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