Seattle theater notes show season of burlesque and drama
The scene showcases Benson on Indian territory border facing ruin from drought, then rain saves him in a vivid downpour. Kensall delivers a strong comic turn in a praised performance. Other items include the Brigadier Burleaguers season closer, Kentucky Belles and Murphys Mistake, Fabio Romani at the Third Avenue, and The Great Leon’s illusion act leading a varied bill at Deville House.
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Benson
Kendall
Mr. Kendall
Liebler and Company
Third Avenue
Pabio Romani
Marie Corelli
Mt. Vesuvius
Fabio Romani
Amusements for the coming week
Grand Bara Kendall and company in Weather Beaten Benson four nights beginning Sunday. Seattle Kentucky Belles all week. Third to Romani all week Star Novaudeville bill. Amusements Saturday night Grand The Pit Seattle The Wise Guy Star Polite vaudeville Pantagee Johan L Sullivan and vaudeville
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Bara Kendall and Company
Benson
Seattle
Kentucky Belles
Johan L. Sullivan
Weather Beaten Benson at Grand Sunday Nights
Bera Kendall stars in Weather Beaten Benson at the Grand for Sunday and three following nights. Described as a raining success the play blends humor with lively drama suitable for a wide audience.
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Bera Kendall
Benson
Eye color change suit filed by Cecilia Rhoda in Chicago
Cecilia Rhoda sues Dr. William A. Pratt in superior court for $1,000 claiming an eye color change plan was agreed upon to dark brown eyes. She visited his office last October with greenish gray eyes and dark hair, but she alleges she stopped after several operations while progress appeared satisfactory.
Hat Styles Now On Sale at 1331 2nd Avenue
KE N Brooks & Co advertise a sale at 1331 2nd Avenue offering all new hat styles. The brief notice promotes the store as the destination for diverse headwear selections. The ad emphasizes savings and updated fashion options.
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KE. N. Brooks & Co
2Nd Avenue
Ove
Impressions of the Fair and Davenport's Arabian Horses
A venerated exhibitor scene at the Lewte and Clark exposition features Homer Davenport with his Davenport farm animals. Notable birds include Reeves pheasant and Ambhert pheasant. Arabian horses Nejdran Koubishan Halool and Harid draw admiration for beauty and endurance. Davenport's lecture highlights origins, travel from Arabia, and export beliefs shaping Arab horse culture.
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Davenport Farm
Homer Davenport
President Roosevelt
J. W. Riley
Thomas Lipton
Westhiia
Tibet
Antwerp
Marco Polo
China
Homer Davenport, Jr
Turkey
Chicago
Davenport
Nejdran
Nej
Legient Jedran
Arabia
Gainaford
Mega#h
Jerusalem
London
America
Koubishan
Halool
Harid
Not Very Sick But You Need Heart Cure Relief
An advertisement urges relief for faintness, hunger, hot flushes, and breathlessness signaling a weak heart. It touts Dr Miles Heart Cure to strengthen heart nerves and muscles and guarantees a refund if the first bottle fails to benefit.
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Miles
Davenport on rare birds and animals exhibit motive
The passage questions why Davenport has spent over a decade and great effort, including significant expense, to obtain such an exhibit. Davenport defends his work in his own words by saying he loves rare birds and animals.
Strike shuts Three Lakes Lumber plant near Everett
About 400 workers at Three Lakes Lumber near Everett declare a strike over unsatisfactory meal menus. Company officials say the plant was near closing and won’t reopen soon. The item is part of a broader state summary including infrastructure and local events.
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Three Lakes Lumber Company
Everett
Sul livan to headline three round bout with sparring partner
Pantages Theater at Second and Seneca Street announces Monday matinee on Aug 28 featuring John L Sullivan in a farewell tour avoidance with a sparring partner. Lulu Beeson the back dancer assists by comedian Ferguson as Julia Hamilton presents a coon shouter act and Richard K Fox medal holder is challenged by Beeson.
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Pantages Theater
Seneca St. Ming
John L. Sullivan
Jim McCormick
Richard K. Fox Diamoun
Lulu Beeson
Ferguson
Julia Hamilton
Hop Crop Forecast and City Leadership Clash
It is feared the hop crop will reach about 45,000 bales this year, up from 35,000 last year. Tacoma Mayor Wright says the city is worse off since gambling was stopped by Sheriff Denholm, and the two officials are at outs with each other.
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Wright
Tacoma
Denholm
German Government Opposes Miller as U S Consul
Berlin reports that J Martin Miller former war correspondent now serving as U S consul at Aix la Chapelle faced German objections to continuing in office. He wrote several pieces including one alleging a plot to place a monarch in Samoa triggering Samoan unrest.
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London
J. Martin Miller
United States
Aix-la-Chappefie
Miller
Germany
Samoa
Ayers Hair Vigor Dressing Preview
An early hair product promises to restore natural dark color to gray hair. It claims to check hair loss, keep hair soft and smooth, and prevent split ends. Described as a splendid dressing for fuller looking hair.
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Z.S
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