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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1906

Page

2

Si washes land an even break seals take morning game

In a seesaw doubleheader, the Washington squad won the afternoon game 6 to 5 after San Francisco defeated them in the morning. Rube ckers pitched well for Seattle, striking out 10 Seals. Nick Williams struggled in the first innings, while Meyers relieved and held Seattle to two runs.

San Francisco Rubeckers Nick Williams Seals Johnny Kane Seattle Meyers Presido Williams

Local baseball recap with scorers and players named

A disjointed game summary highlights several players including Sterling Gulley Mol and Hogan with scattered scoring details. Mentions Umprtre and Hackett as umpires and lists team names and event labels like NATIONAL LEAGUE and WIN OUT BAILY Recreation, though many fragments remain unclear.

Track Team Poised to Break University Records

Winnie Cutter, coach, speaks boldly of a strong season at the University. He cites rising athletes including Crowly in discus, Holman in pole vault, Rea Smith in the broad jump, and others, predicting four to five university records may fall. The squad lacks the old stars but is deep and capable across events.

Winnie Cutter Rex Smith Cutter Washington Lke Grant Pearson Crowly McCrary Hewett Holman Rea Smith Watson

Baby Gage the Strongest Little Girl in World

Jackson Michigan April 16 Baby Gage a four and a half year old tot weighs about 40 pounds and can lift a twelve pound dumbbell over her head. Her feats include lifting eight pounds twenty times and ten pounds five times with either hand while her proud father holds a world championship claim for her strength. She says it’s fun and may perform on stage.

Jackson Mich Gage Mies Gage

Seattle Printing Preasmen Union Open Session Tonight

The Seattle Printing Preasmen's union will hold an open session tonight at the Labor Temple with music, refreshments and addresses. Also advertised is a full line of notions and general dry goods at High School Stationery and Nation Store, 725 B. Pike, corner Harvard Ave and Pike.

Seattle Printing Preasmen's Union Labor Temple High School Stationery and Nation Store B. Pike Harvard Ave Pike

Shortest boxing bouts and tough fighters remembered

The article recalls two lightning bouts, Dal Hawkins defeating Martin Flaherty in under four seconds in Carson City and Moxey Hough stopping Tommy Kelley in Buffalo. It also shares humorous moments from Weir vs Warren in Minneapolis and Griffo's clash with Frank Craig, plus Slavin’s knockouts and Craig’s amnesia after a punch.

Carson City Nev Robt Pitasimmons Dal Hawkins Martin Flaherty Hawkins Mpiaherty Prine Ring Mawking Jim Buffalo Tommy Kelley Mariem Spider Moxey Hough Houweh Hough

Water Rent Delinquency Notice For City South Of Union Street

Water rent for April is due. unpaid amounts become delinquent May 1. The district covers all areas south of Union Street and east of Union. Metered rates are due by the 20th of each month and delinquent on the 21st.

Go Boys in Trim for Krant Londie Fight at Pleasant

Bout includes Harry and Robbie under 138 pounds in best form. Official M K McKinnon chosen as referee. Rufe Reid predicts Londie may not return to San Francisco alive after the go. Beattie vaudeville houses may sigh when it ends.

Harry Robbie Posible M. K. McKinnon Hufe Turner Rufe Johnny Reid Londie San Frantisco Johny Beattie

Lundie Records Quick Knockouts in Precinct Card

Trainers say Lundie dominates prelims with swift knockouts as plans for an anticipated bumper crowd solidify. Dailey reports boats leaving Pier 2 at 7 90 and 0 o clock for event night with black gloves expected in the bout.

Lundie la Bie Dailey

Building a Stone Wall

An editorial urges saving as a defense against poverty and urges starting a savings account. It extols hard work and thrift and promotes The State Bank of Seattle at Yesler and First offering 4 percent interest compounded twice yearly on savings accounts.

State Bank of Seattle Yesler First

Gane Turner Fight Postponed to May 25 Agreement

A Pleasant Beach conference involving Johnny Reid Nate Turner and club manager Dailey of Occi dental Athletic club decided to postpone the Gane Turner bout to May 25. Dalley asserts the match will go ahead on that date after Nufe rests and trains for three weeks following a San Francisco bout.

Pleasant Beach Johnny Reid Nate Turner Dailey Occidental Athletic Club Gane Turner Nufe San Francisco Gans Dalley

Rainiers Win Fast Game At Madison Park

Over 1400 spectators saw the Rainiers defeat Hallard at Madison Park yesterday afternoon. Jim Davey, the Rainiers’ second baseman, starred with flawless fielding and strong hitting. Finney pitched well for the Rainiers while Woodruff pitched for Hallard and lacked support, limiting their showing.

Rainiers Hallard Madison Park Jim Davey The Lajoie Finney Woodruff Fallard RB Madalers

Little Seattles Defeat South East Beatties 10 to 7

The Little Seattles, a juvenile amateur team, beat the South East Beatties 10 to 7 with Willie Tonkin delivering solid hits and Hans Olsen tossing an outstanding game. The Excelators of Seattle traveled to Bremerton and shut out the Navy boys 8 to 0, showcasing high class play from both sides.

Little Seattles Willie Tonkin Hans Olsen Excelators Seattle Bremerton Navy Boys

Bench Warrant For Girl Nell Pickerell Arrested

Nell Pickerell known for wearing male clothing was arrested on a bench warrant for failing to appear on a charge of being drunk and disorderly. She was arrested in March after missing her hearing, then released to appear, and repeatedly defied authorities in adopting male attire.

Nell Pickerell Harry Livingston

Trolley Car Jumps Track On University Line

An employee trolley car jumped the track early yesterday on the University line. No one was seriously hurt, deemed a miracle by witnesses. Conductor Shutt guided the car toward town carrying Seattle Electric Co. workers. wheels shredded the track near Republican and Eastlake, creating a brief circus-like scene but causing no injuries. Dawson reports R48 Orr has arranged a winter stage line between Valdez and Fairbanks, after a recent two day Dawson trip.

University Line Dawson Orr Valdez Fairbanks

Kuskokwim District of Alaska Prospecting Ad

The Kuskokwim District of Alaska advertises rich deposits of gold copper cinnabar and silver. It notes untapped unprospected undeveloped resources and invites applications or inquiries via J P Rodd & Co at 628 Pioneer Building with a sailing date in May.

Kuskokwim Alaska J. P Rodd & Co Pioneer

Last Obstacle Removed in Chicago Milwaukee Franchise

The final barrier to the Chicago Milwaukee and J Paul railroad franchise has been removed as the Great Northern Railway accepts the exchange of fire hose sites. L C Osman, attorney for the Great Northern, confirms the agreement and a council meeting tonight will formally present the recommunication and publish the ordinance once obstacles are cleared.

Chicago, Milwaukee & &J. Paul Great Northern Railway L. C. Osman Great Northern

Third Avenue Theater Presenting A Devil's Lane Comedy

Russell and Drew's company performs at the Third Avenue theater with Rh B French directing a staged comedy A Devil's Lane. Cast includes Charles BR Allen Joseph Lehman Susie Moward Dave Williams Clachia Colorne plus upcoming additions from Taylor and Watson Block companies. 10 cent matinees draw crowds. The Woman in the Case delayed due to train trouble. Grace Mantington and company featured for Matrimonial Mixup with strong reviews.

Russell and Drew Third Avenue Theater Rh. B. French Charles BR. Allen Taylor Company Joseph, Lehman Susie Mo Grace Mantington New York Miss Huntington Joseph Callahan George Yeoman Barnes & Lavina Lewitt & Ashmore Ivanes & Moana

Samuel Haile Carries Amundson Messages to Nansen

Samuel Haile of Eagle City Alaska travels via city routes toward London carrying special messages from Ronald Amundsen to the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen.

Samuel Haile Eagle City Alaska London Ronald Amundson Nansen

Los Angeles and Return on Sale May 2 to 5 Coast Line

Travel deal offered by Southern Pacific Co. with two daily trains on the Coast Line and Shasta Route noting a $45.50 round trip to Los Angeles and return. Tickets and full details at Union Ticket Office 668 First Ave with agent EE. BE. Ellis.

Southern Pacific Co Coast Line Shasta Union Ticket Office First Ave BE. Ellis, Geal. Agt

Direct from factory to you with minimum profit

Competent and practical men are employed to look after your interest. A visit to our ware rooms will convince you we have the largest stock in the city to elect from. Call and let us talk over prices and terms.

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