The Week at the Theatres and Vaudeville Programs
The week brings The Empress and Moore listings with vaudeville at Pantages Orpheum and more. Notable names include The Lois Fitzsimmons Sousa and Yille acts, Trixie Friganza, William W Mong leading the Moore company, and The Girl in Paris billed with light plots and funeral songs. The Man From Minnesota features Jack Taylor and photoplays.
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Moore
Jim the Penman
Seattie
Sousa
Loie
Harbara Freitehie
Althambra
Willard Stock Co
Orpheum
Empress
Pantagee
Grana
Aleo
Charles Lindholm and Company
Minnesota
Jack Taylor
Hasamians
Willard Stock Company Presents The Sliver King at Alhambra
The Lee Willard stock company will present a scenic revival of The Sliver King at the Alhambra next week opening Sunday afternoon. The full acting strength of the Willard forces is promised for this production.
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Lee Willard Stock Company
Alhambra
Willard Forces
Odiva Leads Orpheum Week With Divers and Acts
At the Orpheum a top act is Odiva the Samoan diver heading the new week's bill opening Monday. The lineup includes Agnes Scott and Henry Keane in a scenic sketch, Chick Bales in quick-change acts, Mme Patina on flute, Paul Barners monologue, Martine Brothers comedy acrobats, Sammy Burns and Alice Fulton dancers, plus motion pictures.
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Odiva
South Sea Islands
Orpheum
Agnes Scott
Henry Keane
Chick Bales
Mme. Patina
Paul Barners
Martine Brothers
Sammy Burns
Alice Fulton
Unclear text fragment hints at a film stage event
Fragmentary OCR mentions Lillian Russell on a visit and a production with many company members. References to Lois, Stockdale, Rot, and The Aviator for Best appear garbled. Overall, readable content points to a theater or film setting with an ensemble cast and a forthcoming production.
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Uaky Stockdale
Lois
Lillian Russel
Russians Coming to Seattle With Hoffoian Ballet Troupe
Hoffoian will present her famed Russian ballet direct from the Follies Bergere in New York to The Moore in Seattle for four performances starting Sunday October 1. The company will transport over 120 people and five car loads of paraphernalia for the production.
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Trade Hoffoian
New York
Bet Next Door Opens Seattle Theatre With Sun House
A debut showing at the Seattle theater marks the first public presentation of Bet Next Door. The production appears set to impress local audiences with its intimate narrative and strong performances.
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Seattle
Ima
Empress to Open With Elaborate Living Pictures
Empress will debut a new bill Monday featuring the elaborate living pictures titled Arie Mysterie. The act has already been a hit in Eastern cities and will be joined by Hob son and Deland plus Quinn Brothers and Rosner in a varied program including Bailey Trio and acrobats. The Devil's Trill and other musical acts, along with motion pictures, promise a strong show.
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Living Pictures
Sousa to Give Two Seattle Concerts Today
Sousa Today and Tonight reports John Philip Sousa and his band will perform two Seattle concerts this afternoon at the Seattle Theatre with matinee and evening shows and ticket prices announced.
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John Philip Sousa
America
Bie
Seattle
Popo
Pantages Opens New Week With A Night Egypt
Seattle's vaudeville impresario presents A Night Egypt as the headline act at the Pantages Theatre starting Monday. Featured performer is Alice Raymond, noted woman cornetist, with Mire. Robert Fitzsimmons the First in the program.
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Seattle
A. Pantages
Egypt
Pantages
Alice Raymond
Mire
Robert Fitzsimmons
Theatres Stage Mixed Bill of Plays and Films
A local cinema page lists showings at multiple houses with vaudeville acts and films. The Lyceum Theatre announces a new bill tomorrow featuring the Elwells in song and instrumental music plus two comedies and six new films including a Moscow fire brigade scenic.
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Lyceum
Lyceum Theatre
Elwells
Fire Brigade
Moscow
Russia
Federal Grand Jury Probe Continued Until Monday
The federal grand jury in Tacoma extends the inquiry into eight Seattle men and former Mayor Fawcett over alleged conspiracy to obstruct justice tied to a mass meeting urging impeachment of Federal Judge Hanford. Eight witnesses including Dreamland rink owner, police, and Seattle Star staff were examined. completion expected Monday with possible rapid action on the cases.
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Tacoma
Federal
Seattle
Fawcett
Administration of Justice
C. H. Hanford
Dreamland Rink
The
Seattle Star
Erend Jury
Bank seeks cashier missing after eloping to city
W B Hooper, cashier of the San Bernardino National Bank, vanished after announcing a trip to Los Angeles. Letters were sent to Pacific coast banks to locate him, while reports say he married Mary Gorman and moved to San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
San Bernardino National Bank
Hooper
Los Angeles
Mary Gorman
Watch for Strike Order Hints at Hariman Lines
A Davenport bound message from Atkinson sixth vice president of the Boilermakers union warns the strike on all Herriman lines west of the Mississippi may be called at any moment. President H Franklin of the same union attends the machinists convention in Davenport and says union men are ready to walk out when ordered.
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Los Angeles
Atkinson
Boilermakers’ Union
H. Franklin
Davenport
Harriman
Atkineon
Brawl at Congress Saloon Ends With Injury
Eustace Briley sustained a cut over the left eye from a pop bottle during a late night scuffle at the Congress saloon. He declined to prosecute the assailant. After treatment at the city hospital, Briley was escorted home by friends.
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Congress
Eustace Briley
Briley
Public Meetings and Local Events Across Cities
George H Goebel returns from a three months organizing trip to Alaska and will speak at the Labor Temple tomorrow night. Dr Arthur H Smith lectures at the YMCA tomorrow afternoon for men only in Seattle introduced by John Sung. Rev A H Thompson heads to Spokane for a revival meeting with Gype Smith. Smith travels to Seattle after Spokane. Mrs Anna Elms, 70, wed E Mehner of Bremerton, his first wife had been his sister. Spokane named as next county school meeting site in Olympia. Georgetown to Roosevelt hill plank measures studied by Councilmen Goddard Hesket h. Laura Turner Harmon sues F B Whiting over hospital neglect in Cordova Alaska death of her son on Copper River railroad project.
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George H. Goebel
Socialist Party
Alaska
Labor Temple
Arthur H. Smith
China
Tomomorrow
John Sung
Tientsin Association
Cordova
Laura Turner Harmon
F. B. Whiting
Copper River
Woman Murder Victim Found On San Francisco Beach
Unidentified woman about 46 years old, well dressed, was found dead on a beach in San Francisco. Detectives suspect robbery, noting a torn satchel nearby and signs it was emptied after being taken from the victim. Police say a book agent later followed Mrs. W. H. McLeish to her home seeking a subscription.
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San Francisco
Made Off With Her Money Alleged in Larceny Suit
Miss Ethel Groom of San Francisco sues Andrew McFarland an insurance broker claiming marriage in Utah while already married led to $16000 loan and later disappearance with the money. San Francisco detective Murphy involved in case. In a separate incident Nikaka and Aramashi two Japanese farmers quarrelled over a market dispute and were jailed then released on bail.
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United Cine
Ban Francisco
Calornade Springs
Murphy
San Francisco
Andrew
McFarland
Ethel Groom
Utah
Pike St
Nakaka
J. Aramashi
Inspector Winship
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Power and Industry Promise in Water Power Era
A Washington Star quote discusses water power reshaping U S industry with emphasis on Wall Street support. Ira Grett notes water power will play a great part in national industry and finance.
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Ira Grett
Wall Street
Washington Star
Reception and recital precede Metropolis Theatre opening
Ahead of the formal opening of the Metropolitan theatre on Monday October 2 a general reception and orchestral recital will be held next Saturday evening. Marc Klaw of Frohman Klaw and Erlanger owners will be present to welcome guests.
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Metropolitan Theatre
Marc Klaw
Frohman, Klaw & Erlanger
Water of Eternal Youth facial lotion advertised
An advertisement touts a simple wrinkles remedy praised as the water of eternal youth. It states one ounce saxolite dissolved in half a pint witch hazel created a safe facial lotion to tighten cheeks and reduce furrows.
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Rust Court
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Aria Mysterie, the Empress
William W Mong
Lee Witchell
the Lois
Fitzsimmons
Sousa and
Yille
Rane Tome Sright
Prom
Sceteree Anes
Sseesesesys Fyisle
Friganza
4 Company
Paris
Trixie Friganza
Philadelphia Telegraph
Robert Bridges
C. E
Clinton
Clubman
Boston Transcript
Queen Anne Christian
Third Av. W
Lee St
Ravenna
Wiltis
Gillie
Palouse Irrigation Co
Washington
Arctic
Aeenie
Grand Theatre
Pathe’s Weekly
Norwich
Vivginity
Vitagraph Monthly
Winnie
Circuit Theatre
Madame Tal- Hen
Malanca
Dan
City Theatre
Millie
Broncho Hill
A. H. Thompson
Spokane
Gypey Smith
Tha
Smith
Bremerton
Germany
Anna Elms
E. Mehner
Mehner
Mra
Olympia
Goddard
Hesketh
Georgetown
Roosevelt Hill
Horlick’s
WH. McLeish
Columbia
Lyceum New Vaudeville
Savoy
Neal Shay
Western Washington Bridge
Neal Institute
Southern Washington
Neal
Neal Institute, Inc
E. Howell
16Th
East
Ind
Cedar
KODAK
Lane
the Bookman
Union St
Ete
Sealtie
LA Salle Opera House CO
Shia
Marty Askin
Empress Sullivan
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Mest
Big S. & C
University Place
Richard
Edna Wallace Hopper
Keane
Henry
Sammy—Burns & Fulton
Alice
Chick Sales
Mlle
Panita
Paul Barnes
Brothers Martine
Seattle Metro
L. Drew
W. Rowland
Wm. T. Gaskill
Ulurauuint Ana Une
Hous
Rata
By J Hartley Manners
William V. Mong
Pantages Theatre
Alice Raymond & Company
Bob Fitzsimmons
Chas. Lindholm & Co
Offer
Man From
Monologist
Hassmans
Lois Theatre
Lillian Russell
Vancouver
Yesler
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