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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1901
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR input provides minimal readable items. The record distills a brief, non-specific note without clear names places or events. It retains the sparse content while avoiding invented details or speculation.
Seattle aims for a fifth consecutive victory after defeating Spokane 9 to 3 and again 6 to 4 in a Saturday doubleheader. Hickey starred for Beattie with strong pitching and key hits, Frary impressed behind the plate, while Hurley remained sidelined by illness. Dugdale praises the lineup as Portland leads and Seattle fights for second place with Stovall and Adama listed as pitchers.
Fragmentary sports score snippet shows Portland versus Tacoma with partial team marks and player Beattie. Readable items indicate Spokane involvement and a brief numeric sequence, suggesting a regional high school or college scoreboard snapshot from an older era. Handful of team abbreviations and odd formatting reflect OCR.
Modern Woodmen of America overruns Woodland Park for a big picnic with a log rolling contest and sports. Rev. W. D. Simonds will speak on Wood craft as teams from Seattle and Tacoma compete in drills this afternoon.
The performance highlights include the Sherrah quartet and Kraton a clever juggler with remarkable hoop rolling. The Grundyse and Vaughner and the Gillama receive praise, with Kirk and Laura Moss delivering fine pieces. A matinee is scheduled this afternoon and the play continues through the week.
The Richard and Pringle minstrels keep up to date with annual novelty. the end men and bones still draw laughs while many acts are new. The Alabama Quartette and the Housely brothers are musical attractions with Shields the slack wire artist a standout. The parade of the black watch delights the audience as Tolliver delivers a philosophy monologue. A full house enjoyed the performance and the troupe provided music for the Labor parade and the Madrona Park Orphan picnic benefiting the House of Good Shepherd.
Yesterday's dress rehearsal indicates the Grand opera house will host Prof. Willson's big juvenile minstrel show next Friday evening. The young performers are well trained and convincingly professional in acting dancing and singing with new gags and lively routines.
After hearing Margaret Barry the celebrated dramatic reader she will present an interpretive recital at the Seattle theater Thursday afternoon this week The program includes Cyrano de Bergerac Les Miserables King John and The Winter's Tale Tickets go on sale tomorrow morning at 11 o clock at the Seattle theater.
A mysterious vandal walked Second Avenue from Cherry street to Pike on Saturday night 10 p m to morning and marred plate glass windows with a diamond ring found by L L Moore & Co on Sunday. Police have no clue to the culprit.
Mrs H E B Weymouth reports losing a pocketbook containing 46 in the Parlor drug store on Pike Street. She left the store Saturday afternoon and returned about ten minutes later to find the purse and money missing.
Hickson, a North Seattle blacksmith, faced arrest weeks earlier after a sidewalk horse incident. After paying a fine, he vowed to "fix" Officer Cameron and, Saturday night, confronted him. He posted a $26 bond and faces trial before Judge Morley tomorrow.
A morning blaze at 1427 Third Avenue near Pike Street burned the roof of a repertory block. Firemen from Hose 4 arrived quickly, using chemicals to extinguish after a spark from the chimney set the dry roof alight. Water damage affected two second floor rooms. Owner O Brien & Co of Portland hold the property. loss under $100.
Five men with teams and scrapers attended a Labor Day ball at the Armory. Fred, Rosenstock, 2th and B Fir, and l inch desk fans were mentioned alongside a Kil bourne and Clark Co address at 15 Second Ave, Queens.
Capt Roberts, famed steamboat man, was arrested in Juneau while aboard the City of Seattle during loading. Valentine, a local jeweler, alleges Roberts loaned him a diamond that has not been returned. Roberts says the diamond was given to him and denies the accusation, planning to prove the arrest a case of apt work.
In Renton 158 votes were cast to decide incorporation with 89 for and 69 against. Dr A L Beach favored incorporation and was elected mayor by 13 votes over Wm Tonkin. Council members Roger Jenkins 137 votes, Harold Frana 129, John Adams 107, Josiah Tonkin 19, Thos Dobson unspecified, John Bevan treasurer 140 votes. The town will be named Renton with a defined boundary in township 2 north range 6 east W M along Cedar River.
The opening production last night drew a large pleased audience. The vaudeville show features Kirk and Callam performing as the tramp and the acrobatic Hebrew with a comic background. The act is presented by an exclusive colored organization, though the two performers appear Caucasian.
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