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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1908

Page

2

Attell Arrives in Seattle for Training Camp

Abe Attell featherweight champion arrives in Seattle and plans training with Kadie Kelly at Sound Beach next Monday. He meets manager Johnnie Reid at the Washington Hotel Annex and says he is within one pound of weight for the upcoming bout. Attell expects a tough session, may spar with Louine Avatio for hours daily, and considers Kelly a strong opponent while aiming to lead the fight this time.

Abe Attell Seattle Kadie Kelly Sound Beach Attell O. K Rattling Nelson Johnnie Reid Washington Hotel Kelly Lounte Avatio

Burns to Meet Billy Squires in London May

United Press reports Tommy Burns the American heavyweight and Billy Squires signed for a 20 round bout in London on May 11 with bets of 2000 dollars and a substantial purse. In Ban Francesco Battling Nelson signed to fight Boer Anhels for 60 percent of gate receipts on May 16 at a local club in a 135 pound match.

London Tommy Urns Ter Bill Squires Alde Francesco Battling Nelson

Opening Baseball Games Report From Eastern Cities

Boston Hunting team defeats Washington 3 to 1 as season opens in chilly conditions. New York edges Philadelphia after three extra innings 6 to 4. St Louis wins at Cleveland in ten innings. Monticello steamer schedule lists departures at 6:30 and 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 and 4 p.m. at U S Navy Yard Route.

New York Philadelphia Eeaeca Bereor Eee Carter Smith Doyle Kiernan U. S. Navy Yard Monticello Flyer Dock Lowt New York Sewee

Detroit Defeats Chicago In Opening Season Game

Chicago beat Detroit in the opening game of the season as Detroit appeared out of condition. After five innings the score stood in Chicago’s favor with a pitching change and mixed battery. White Altrook Sullivan for Chicago and Clever Willets Thomas for Detroit contributed to the uneven start.

Chicago Detroit White Altrook Sullivan Slever Willets Thomas

Opening baseball season kicks off with mixed results

Brooklyn loses 9 to 3 to Boston as Kelly leads the Nationals in an early league swing. Philadelphia opens with a 3 to 1 win behind Mathewson. Cincinnati hosts Chicago in a large crowd, with Chicago winning in the ninth on a bases on balls and a sacrifice fly.

Cincinnati Chicago Balle Sccrege Ewing Campbell Ewan

Beautiful tract near shipping point in Austin

A vivid description highlights a deep rich tract near a shipping point in Austin. The offer emphasizes favorable location and opportunity, inviting purchase or investment with concise, promotional language.

Austin BAT & Company

Western dogs drive big money in coastal coursing scene

San Francisco reports a booming hare and hound game with crowds of 4 000 to 6 000 at the coursing park. Owners like Louis Largamisino showcase high valued dogs and profits, with stakes and train practices, including doping and long relays, amid measures to keep the sport alive.

Seattle Star San Francisco Wes

St Louis Pittsburg Game Postponed in April

In St Louis on April 15 the National game between St Louis and Pittsburg was postponed. Standings of the clubs were noted, listing Sehiel Overall Brown and Kling with umpire O'Day mentioned.

Sehiel Umptire-O'Day ST. Louis St Louie Pittsburg

Lincoln high school nine defeats Hill Military Academy 21 to 17

In California training, Lincoln high of Seattle edged Hill Military Academy 21 to 17 after a Portland stop. The Butte league’s squad beat Everett 4 to 3, while Seattle Imperators fell 4 to 6 at home. A future battleship trip is offered with ten round trips daily from Pier 2 at 60 cents.

Portland Lincoln High School Seattle Hill Military Academy

Seattle-Tacoma Route Offers Frequent 35c Fare

The Seattle to Tacoma service lists a 35 cent round trip fare with four daily round trips. Seattle departures occur at 6 45, 10 26 a m, 2 06 and 5 45 p m while Tacoma departures are 8 35 a m, 12 15, 3 56 and 7 30 p m. U Seeley Jr Agent. Seattle main 176 Tacoma 212.

Seattle-Tacoma Seattle Tacoma U. Seeley, Jr

Frisco Beats Oakland 1–0 in Oakland Prep Sports

In yesterday’s action Frisco defeated Oakland 1 to 0. Portland crushed Los Angeles 7 to 0. Washington High edged Gon taza 4 to 2 in Spokane in a pitchers battle. Lincoln High freshmen toppled seniors 7 to 1. Soxs slated to play Seattle next spring.

Portland Los Angeles Washington High Gontaza Spokane Esterday Indians Lincoln High

Boats at Pier 2 Offer Frequent Round Trips

Ten round trips daily operate from Pier 2 at sixty cents per round trip. The service provides regular crossings for local travelers and visitors seeking convenient water transit.

Moses Acquitted In Disorderly House Case At Police Court

L Moses of the Golden West hotel was yesterday acquitted in the police court on a charge of conducting a disorderly house after a complaint alleged liquor violations. Jefferson City Mo April 15 The supreme court denied the central committees of St Louis mandamus against the St Louis election commissioners to call a city convention. The decision upholds the state primary law as constitutional.

L. Moses Golden West Hotel Jefferson City Supreme Court Kilean Central Committees of St. Louis

North Bend Men Fail to Block Fisher Liquor License

County commissioners approved renewal of William Fisher’s liquor license after businessmen from North Bend urged the board to grant the renewal. The filing marked Fisher’s initial petition for renewal.

North Bend Board of County Commissioners William Fisher Fisher

Saloon License For Mehmond Keneh Rejected

Complaint driven rejection cites poor conditions at Mehmond Keneh establishment. The petition for C. J. Belling to operate a saloon license was denied after residents reported the location was in worse condition than many others.

Newat C. J. Belling Mehmond Keneh

Thieves Enter Mt Baler Park Home Take Jewelry

Thieves entered James St. Gitwon’s home in Mt Baler Park addition yesterday afternoon and seized a lady’s gold watch along with several small jewelry items.

James

Miller Dies Waiting for Train at Van Haren

Bellingham April 15. While running for a train at Van Haren Mr. Miller a well known shingle manufacturer collapsed and died He was 65 years old and had accumulated a fortune in the shingle business.

United Press Bellingham van Haren Miller

Personal crisis reports from United Press in Duluth

Debriefing details reveal a somber scene with a deceased executive and four widows, followed by scattered notes on family and business figures in Duluth. Names and relationships appear tangled amid shorthand and OCR errors, including references to Iroland and Morck & Cedar firms and a habeas corpus action involving Hartley A. M. Shaefer.

United Press Duluth Ming Charles FF Iroland Comer Pacbet Kinwelf

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