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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1911

Page

3

Theatres Title and Acts on Coliseum and Grand Shows

The Coliseum closes after five cent admission fails to cover expenses. At the Grand a trio of acrobats led by Mor rises performs daily at 2 pm with a stunt by George Morris on Cherry street drawing 500 spectators. Moore presents The Havoc with Henry Miller as star, a four-person cast. Alhambra opens Lee Willard stock company next Saturday with Sol Smith Russell’s Peaceful Valley. Lois features The Call of the North with Kernan Cripps Ralf Belmont Rhea Mitchell and Carl Stockdale delivering strong performances. praised as the season’s best stock showing in Seattle.

Alhambra Lee Willard Sol Smith Russell Lois Sandusky- Stockdale Sanky Tias Touchstone Seattle Kernan Cripps Ralf Belmont Rhea Mitchell Belmont Carl Stockdale

Murgoge Presses Secret Party Caucus Fight

Congressman Victor Murdock of Kansas pledges to oppose the secret party caucus. The Lincoln hotel banquet highlights growing Progressive sentiment in the state with lawmakers and officials attending, including women for the first time.

Caue Victor Murdock Kansas Nolo Archbold New York J. Pierpont Morgans Lincoln Hotel Fife

Circus Featuring Animal Performers At Ballard Today

A distinctive circus at Ballard features animals as performers. Two show trains arrived yesterday with two performances today one in the afternoon and another at night. A street parade occurred at 10 30 this morning. Three rings run simultaneously during the two hour show. Animals include leopards pumas and panthers.

Ballard Airlines

Motion Picture Showings and Attractions Listings

The program lists multiple feature plays and shorts across circuits including Dream, Circuit, Lyceum, Grand, Exhibit, and Class A. Highlights feature drama and comedy titles such as The Three Musketeers When Two Hearts Won Pardon Me The Surgeon's Temptation The Declaration of Independence and Spike Shannon's Last Fight among others.

Lyceum Rory O'Moore Pathe's Weekly

Georgetown to cut saloons to legal limit of 316

The city council license committee refused to renew three saloon licenses in Georgetown the Nevada Bar Rainier Bar and the Alaska Bar as part of a drive to reduce saloons to the legal limit of 316. Three more renewals were granted while Australian Kracht's and Luna Park received renewals unmentioned. Duchess and Anaconda were notified their licenses will not be renewed.

Georgetown Nevada Rainier Alaska Kracht's Luna Park Duchess Anaconda

Alimony failure lands Wood in jail for three days

Charles B Wood, Wa Ahbda club steward and defendant in a breach of promise suit by Mrs. C Belding, was jailed three days for not paying $50 alimony to his former wife Mrs Helen Wood. Judge Dykeman gave the deadline to raise the funds on Tuesday, but by Saturday the money remained unpaid amid claims of $300 arrears. Charles Perry Taylor, secretary of the State Federation of Labor, will speak on Why Labor Organizes at Christiansen's hall tomorrow evening. Mrs Eric W Alien will speak at 2 pm on Problems of City Parents.

Charles B. Wood C. Belding Chet Belding Wood Helen Wood Charles Perry Taylor State Federation of Labor Labor Christensen’s Hall Eric W. Alien Ciy

First Anti Jewish Riots in Britain Describe Bargoed Attacks

The first anti Jewish riots in Great Britain broke out in Bargoed Glamorganshire Wales where a mob attacked Hebrews owned stores. I B Barnett defended his jewelry shop with a shotgun as windows were smashed and looting began. Damaged shops and looting were widespread.

Britain Great Britain Bargoed Glamorganshire Wales I. B. Barnett Barnett

Maine Prohibition Vote Sees Split 10k to 12k Margin

Portland reports polls show repeal supporters ahead by about 10 000 or trailing by as much as 12 000 as Maine voters decide on repealing the prohibition amendment. Campaigns end with large school child parades carrying banners urging a vote in their favor.

Portland Maine

Here's Two Dollars Jimmy Pineen Opens Postal Savings

An 11 year old boy named Jimmy Pineen proclaims Here"s two dollars as he places a pile of coins at the counter to open a postal savings bank account in Portland. A long line of men waited hours to be among the first to open accounts with Uncle Sam.

Portland, Or Jimmy Pineen Postal Savings Bank Portland Sam Jimmy

Walla Walla Adopts Commission Form of Government

Walla Walla has joined commission governed cities as A J Gillis is inducted as mayor with commissioners A K Dice and George Struthers taking over from Mayor Cropp. The change follows a special election approving the commission system. Frank Kimball known as J Rufus Wallingford faces transfer to Colorado after forgery convictions and escape, with the prosecutor’s information noting seven years remaining in Colorado penitentiary.

Walla Walla Rept A. J Gillis A. K. Dice George Struthers Colorado Frank Kimball J. Rufus Wallingford C. D. Hillman Gay

Fred E Carpenter’s Return to Health After Illness

In Elma Washington engineer Fred E Carpenter recovers from severe injuries including four fractures and paralysis after a belt accident. Blood poisoning prompted months of treatment before he reports rapid improvement through Loughney & Loughney External Absorbent Treatment.

Carpenter Elma Wash Loughney & Loughney Freder Loughney People’s Bank Bidg Cor. Second and Pike

Tiny Drops of Water Will Eat Away Granite Boulder in Time

A Beattle Electric inspector argues with a citizen on Pike Street about notices on streetcars. The citizen complains cars on North 40th Street run intermittently and lack schedules. Inspector 1 and inspector 10 dispute the issue. another note mentions Jakey Furth and a separate Boston item about Lena Leavitt receiving proposals.

Beattle Electric Company Pike Street 40Th Street Number 10 Jakey Furth Purth

Dentist Reveals Nerve Extraction Error

A patient visiting a dentist had a swollen cheek and a tooth deemed very bad. After the operation the man left, hat on and gloves on, paying the bill. The dentist feared the nerve wasn’t fully removed, prompting a friend to reveal the patient appeared fine, but the procedure failed to remove all nerve.

Tom Philadelphia Times

A New Profession A Burglar Calls Himself a Model

A second story man asks why business is slow and the burglar explains a new lay as a model. He says he converses with an author for compensation, providing the proper dialect for crime stories.

Washington

That Eternal Question Prompting Willie-Pa Dialogue

A brief exchange shows Willie and Pa debating their purpose as Willie-Tears asks about helping others. Willie-Teacher intervenes affirming they are here to help, Pa agrees, and Willie wonders about the others present.

Willie

Latona Station Groceries and Hardware Ad

Locals advertising shop Latona Station offer groceries and builders' hardware with paints, oils and varnishes. The cheerful service pledges estimates and specialized personal attention.

Latona Station

Georgetown District Wood and Coal Yard Items Listed

Readable lines mention Georgetown district supply with names Joan Albrecht and Prof Wellington Black Diamond Newcastle Lump Newcastle Nut Roslyn Bunmers Carleton St. Context suggests a local yard inventory or listing of coal and wood products with associated names and locations.

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