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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1903
Page
6
A large crowd attended a charity barbecue at Madison Street Park. Butchers hosted the feast serving roasted beef, beer, and ample hospitality as crowds enjoyed carving, barbecue ribs, and a baseball game with prizes. Nick Moffman led the event as president.
A jumble of musings on Lipton teas and political figures travels through a parade of eccentric remarks. References to Roosevelt, Illinois Central, and Lipton races mingle with family scenes and theater snips. The piece weaves satire and nostalgia without a single clear narrative.
The Beattie theater opens the week with the farce Where the Cobb opening Sunday September 1. The Empire Park theater starts its eleventh week and features new faces behind the footlights. Local vaudeville includes Kehoe and Latte Daore with Lucinda Spencer, Van Fosten, Macaulay, and Maud Steel in a varied program. Members of local No 14 are urged to attend a September meeting as important business awaits.
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