Mountain crowd tops seventy thousand at smoky event
Chief Seattle notes record attendance despite smoke and forest fires with over 70,000 people and 17,000 cars visiting the mountain event.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1922
Page
7
Dear Sirs and City Hall Juxtaposed Letters
A collection of letters laments attire criticism and social norms while urging a postmaster’s retirement and urging the superintendent of streets and sewers to resign. The missives reflect civic frustration with political changes and local governance.
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City Hall
Seattle
Chief Seattle’s Letters to City Leaders and Local Figures
A sampling of letters addressed to public figures and institutions in Seattle. The notes praise Beattie Nations Bank, mock a mayoral race, discuss taxi fares and liquor rulings, critique bank line procedures, and commend Judge Griffiths for convening a grand jury. Chief Seattle signs each message with streetwise wit.
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Miner
Beattie Nations Bank
Chief Geattle
Austin E. Griffiths
Senate
Seattle
Katherine Miracle
Cascarets Promote Quick Bowel Action For All Ages
Advertising copy touts Cascarets as a gentle laxative avoiding cramps and next day discomfort. It claims one or two tablets start the bowels, with overnight use for morning effect, and notes available in 10 25 and 60 cent boxes at any drugstore. Includes claim that children use Cascarets too.
Bandits Loot Colonial Theater Safe in Tacoma Heist
Police in the Northwest sought two unmasked robbers after they entered the Colonial theater office in Tacoma on a Sunday night. They forced Manager Ralph Winsor to open the safe, bound him, and escaped with 1660 dollars and 61 cents in cash. The pair were calm and unhurried as they took the money.
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Tacoma
Northwest
Colonial Theater
Ralph Winsor
Winsor
Collision on Willamette River Sinks Scow. Three Die
Aberdeen reports Capt Stevenson of freighter Santa Clara denied aiding Portland dredge crew after a collision on the Willamette River in Portland Oregon. The Santa Clara remains held awaiting agents from W R Grace & Co Seattle. No word on a $10 000 lien against the vessel.
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Aberdeen
Stevenson
Santa Clara
Portland
Willamette River
Ore
W. R. Grace & Co
Seattle
Willamette
All kinds of liquor offered at cut prices in Spokane
Mimeographed price lists claim wide liquor availability in Spokane with Canadian Club whisky at 5 dollars a quart delivered to any address in case lots. The notices say all prices are f o b the buyer and include export taxes. No seller name is listed, but locals can identify him.
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Spokane
New Olympic Comedy Delights Crowds at Local Theater
Large crowds attended all performances at the Olympic theater Sunday for Ted Howland and his musical comedy company. Howland, producer and director, stars in key roles with a California chorus. a varied cast includes Anna Chick and Frank Ellis. The bill features attractive costumes, scenery, and lighting with a feature picture closing the show.
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New Olympic Theater
Ted Howland
California Beauty Chorus
Anna Chick
Frank Ellis
Elsie Brosche
Jimmie Aden
Raye Harvey
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