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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1911

Page

8

Strife Lineup Seen in Europe Amid German Aims

Charles P. Stewart, United Press manager, reports from Europe on the crisis. He argues England seeks to unite Old World powers against a rising Germany, listing England France Russia on one side and Germany Austria Italy on the other. He notes France and England are true allies while Austria and Germany appear tightly bound.

United Press New York Charles P. Stewart France Germany United Press Associations England Russia Austria Italy Congress Vic Murdock Gilbert H. Hitchcock Omaha Gilbert Ballinger

Battle of Lexington Missouri 1861

On September 18 1861 Federal forces under Col Mullins Mulligan endured a 52 hour Confederate assault led by Price with 15000 to 25000 troops until surrender driven by hunger. The Diamond Ice Co plans a six story building at Western Ave and Union St costing about 125600 dollars. The 28th annual Western Washington Women’s Temperance Union begins a four day session at First Methodist Church with Mayor Dilling delivering the city address.

Lexington Maulll Mulligan Price The Diamond Ice Co Western Av Union At Women's Temperance Union of Western Washington First Methodist Episcopal Church Dilling

Woman injured by machinery at Nelson hand laundry

Helen Nelson aged 24 fell while standing on a basket to view a car wreck at 1 £ 07 Terry Ave. Her hair was caught in a revolving shaft and doctors at Swedish hospital said she may lose her scalp. Police and hospital officials updated on condition.

Helen Nelson Nelson Hand Laundry Swedish Hospital

Its Species Water Dog Request

In Baltimore the American notes a mother asking for a water dog, urging to have her father purchase one of the sea greyhounds, reflecting a domestic pursuit or fashion in pet choices.

Baltimore

Aviator Ward Commences Transcontinental Flight Stop to Buffalo

Aviator Jas J Ward restarts his transcontinental flight after repairing his plane and ascends from Binghamton at 17 46 am bound for Buffalo, aiming for the next stop. He passes Elmira 36 miles away at 11 18.

N. Y Jas. J. Ward Buffalo Elmira

Local option election question posed for King County 1911

The query asks if a special local option election can be held on November 14 1911 outside incorporated cities in King County. Former Attorney General Bell said in March that local option votes must align with general elections after 1910, delaying King County’s local option to November 1912.

King County Bell King

Baker Wins Cleveland Democratic Mayoral Nomination

Revival of Tom Johnson sentiment in Cleveland results in Newton D. Baker over Charles P. Salen in the Democratic primary for mayor. Baker, longtime city solicitor, aided Johnson's long fight and defeated Salon by a large margin, 17 216 to 3 815.

Tom Johnson Cleveland Newton D. Baker Charlies P. Salen Baker Salon Johnson

Senator Carter Dead at 57 After Lung Infraction

United States Senator from Montana Thomas H. Carter dies aged 57 from lung infarction. He had chaired the national Republican committee and died after acute lung clotting symptoms. Funeral planned with honorary pallbearers including Chief Justice White and Justice McKenna. Carter was a familiar figure in Seattle business circles. Plymouth Congregational church to install moving pictures to aid Bible lessons for children.

United Presse Ashington H. Carter United States Montana National Republican Committee White McKenna James A. Tawney Frank S. Streeter Brawnege Penrose Crane Chandler Hannis Taylor Galen Plymouth Congregational Church

Northwest conference plan to test Plymouth church tts

Seattle pioneer William B Parker dies at 419 Noylston Way Beattie after a walk with a child. A Civil War veteran and Beattie civic worker, Parker leaves three children Adella, Maud, and Charles. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM.

Tts Plymouth Church Seattle William Parker Beattie Noylston Ay Palker Adella Parker Broadway High School Maud Parker Charles HK Parker

Barbara Frettchie shines in the stage run

In Seattle the theatre listings highlight Barbara Frettchie as a bull’s eye winner this week. Miss Vane delivers a standout portrayal as Barbara, and Captain Trumbull, played by Kernan Cripps, adds strength to the Union conflict element in an upright war drama setting.

Barbara Frettchie Laurela Clyde Fitch Miss Vane Kernan Cripps Captain Trumbull Barbara Dixie Land

All Star Cast Opens Revival of Jim the Penman at Moore

Theatres debut a week long revival of Jim the Penman with Florence Roberts Thurlow Hergen Theodore Roberta and Bergen in the forger role. The Moore audience greeted the old drama with notable enthusiasm hinting at Broadway level appeal.

Mariners Kim Ther Penman Daet Florence Roberts Thurlow Mergen Theodore Roberta Jim Penman Moore Thurlow Hergen Forger Mr. Bergen

The Wicked Barons Scene Grounded in Roberts Performance

Theodore Roberts delivers a striking portrayal as a villainous baron with forceful, memorable acting in key scenes. Roberts’s focus and presence elevate the production through sharp stabbing lines and intense demeanor.

Theodore Roberts Mise Roberts

Gene Levy Grand bill draws big audiences with new acts

Gene Levy headlines at the Grand with a strong new bill that drew warm applause. The program includes The Two Georges acrobats Ryan and Ryan, dancers Pearl Palmer a soubrette, and a young helper with photoplays completing the lineup.

Gene Levy

New Stock Company Stages Valley Play at The Willard

The Willard presents Valley with a mix of new and familiar faces. The Saturday night show drew decent attendance and satisfied audience, with the plan to run the production through the week and feature a program next Sunday.

Willard Smith Russell Peaceful Valley Willard Stock Valley Ley

Chiffon and Shetland Veils Offered in Varied Colors

Washable Shetland veils and drapes offered in black brown navy green and white with smart mesh options. Prices 85c 1.75 and 2.75 each. Motor veils of excellent chiffon cloth with plain or cluster striped satin borders. Width two and a half yards and 314 inches wide.

Recent Arrivals in Neckwear at Value Prices

Recent arrivals feature Venise Lace Cape and Coat Collars in Sailor and Quaker Girl shapes with round and revers effects priced from 1.00 to 5.00. Hand-embroidered Jabots Tabs and Side Frills trimmed in Irish and Cluny laces range 2.50 to 25.00. Sailor Collar and Side Frills trimmed with Valenciennes Cluny and novelty cotton laces priced per piece.

Ribbons on Sale at Firet Floor Store

Fine assortment of taffeta ribbons 634 inches wide offered in various colorings. Special value at 25 cents per yard. Firet Floor.

London William Ramsay

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