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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1909

Page

6

Hadley Leads Seattle Orchestra in Strong Season Opener

The Seattle Orchestra opened the new season under musical director Henry Hadley with a smooth, sympathetic performance. Hadley’s meticulous attention to scores impressed, with the strings bowing as one. The program featured Tchaikowsky and Javanaise, plus Weber and Wagner overtures, marking a notable improvement over prior seasons.

Ihe Moore Seattle Henry Hadley Hadley Max Concertmeiater Pietro Aew Dirk Weber Butz Wagner

Alhambra Ties Strong Play by T J Dillon

The Alhambra presents The Great John Ganton a robust drama about a self made Chicago stockyards king and his family with strong performances by George Fawcett and Allen Fawcett. A second musical comedy Lo blends song and slang in a bold stage piece that draws praise for novelty and vitality.

John Ganton Alhambra Ganton Fawcetts Chicago George Fawcett Graham Browning Allen Fawcett

Pierre of the Plains Delights Theatre Goers at Lola

Edgar Selwyn's Pierre of the Plains received warm reviews as D. A. Lawrence players staged a high melodrama at Lola. Strong performances by Eugene Walters and Jane Kelton highlighted the production with vivid dialect and dramatic scenes.

Edgar Selwyn Pierre Plating Lawrence Mr. Selwyn Three Galbraitha Father Corraine Gilbert Parkes Eugene Walters Jane Kelton

Amusements This Week At Local Theaters

MooreBillice Burke presents Love Watches on Wednesday. Ellerys Band performs. ALHAMBRA features George Fawcett in The Great John Ganton. GRAND showcases John E. Young in Le. Seattle hosts RussellDrew Company in A Marked Woman. LOIS shows Del Lawrence Company in Pierre of the Plains. ORPHEUM offers Edwin Stevens vaudeville. MAJESTIC presents Alexander von Mittel. PANTAGES features The Six Hoboes and vaudeville.

Moore Billice Burke Ellery Alhambra George Fawcett John Ganton John E. Young Seattle Russell-Drew Company Lois del Lawrence

Pantages Adds Majestic to Kansas City Circuit

The Pantages circuit expands with the Majestic theater in Kansas City. Vaudeville is slated to begin there on November 7 or November 14, signaling another expansion of his theater network.

Alex Pantages Kansas City Majestic

Nell O'Brien Dies in New York After Illness

Nell O'Brien, long familiar to local playgoers from his appearances with Nat Goodwin, died suddenly of heart disease in New York City last week. He had recently undergone an appendectomy, and doctors believed the operation contributed to his condition. O'Brien was in town four months ago playing the sheriff in The.

Nell O’brien Nat Goodwin New York City O'Brien

Pasterner to Appear with Goodwin Company in City

Nell O'Brien returns for a matinee at the Moore theatre with Lew Dockater’s Ellery's Band. He will play the valet in An American Citizen and star in When We Were Twenty One, earning applause for his inimitable impersonation.

Nell O'Brien Lew Dockatader Ellery Moore Theatre

General Reyes to Leave Mexico in Definite Absence

Monterey Mexico October 25 United Press reports General Reyes has been granted an indefinite leave of absence by the state legislature. He is expected to depart once his successor General Jose Maria Mier arrives and may be replaced permanently though no date is set.

United Press Monterey Mex Reyes State Legislaature Jose Maria Mier Mier Shiny General Mier

Croker Aims to Bail Morse in High-Stakes Move

United States authorities report Richard Croker plans to reach New York on a rapid liner to assist his friend and former associate Charles Morse who has been jailed. Croker, ex-Tammany boss, is said to post Morse's bail from the Tombs and stay by him through the appeal process.

New York Charles Moree Richard Croker United States England Croker Morse United States Circuit Court of Appeals United States Criminal Courts Tammany America

Aldrich Challenged to Joint Debate on Central Bank

United States Senator Aldrich has been challenged by Congressman Charles N. Fowler of New Jersey to a joint debate on the central bank proposition. Fowler said he is ready to debate in one or more cities across the country.

Terra Firma John E. Young Hans Wagner Grand Theatre Moore Theatre Grand Franklin P. Adams A. Baldwin Sloane O. Henry Collier's North River Brooklyn N. Y United States Yucatan Johnny Young Jonathan Dorothy Brenner Dorothea Mise Brenner David Kirkland Juliette Lange Main Street Bib Tucker Eddie Boyden United Free Elizabeth WN. J Aldrich Charles N. Fowler New Jersey

Unusual Hats and Dress Goods Fresh from New York Mills

A department store showcases hats from top New York milliners at 4.95 with trims of wings velvet flowers and bows in colors like wistaria taupe and Copenhagen. Dress goods and suits land big price cuts. women’s reliable shoes at 2.50. brassiere corsets 50c to 1.00 with lace and embroidery for Princess dresses.

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