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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1904

Page

2

Red Cross plans fundraising for hospital project

At a meeting the Red Cross society voted to begin fundraising for an emergency hospital, contingent on city council approval of the petition. A finance committee was formed including Mrs Carkeek and Mrs Folsom among others. In related notes from April, Grand Duke Cyril arrived at WRKATSK and Admiral Korasskoff was appointed commander of the Black Sea fleet.

Red Cross Aociety Red Cross Society Mr. Carkeek George Folsom J. W. Godwin Mra Erastus James Goldsmith J. MacDougall Wrkatsk Grand Duke Cyril Prince Hilkoff Lake Baikal ST. Petersburg

Missing Names in Local Transcript

Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals including MacDougall Hoge Lewman Stewart Danworth Stewart Agen Rosend Soiner, with unclear roles or context for the item. The fragment offers no event, date, or organization to anchor a fuller report.

B. MacDougall James D. Hoge A J. Prp. Lewman Ferdinand @ohmits George Danworth A. B @tewart John B. Agen Emanuel Rosend N. B. Soiner

Manager Ely Blames Baseball Rules For Poor Play

Portland manager Ely, in Seattle, criticizes Pacific Coast League rules that limit North teams from morning practice. He argues unequal practice time hurts Northern players during early weeks and limits team work, calling for a rules change next season to level training opportunities coastwide.

Ely Portland Seattle Fana California North Tacoma

Baseball postponed by rain at Recreation Park in Seattle

Rain halted yesterday's Recreation Park game as players and fans sought shelter. Old Van shared baseball memories with admirers while Lady's Day attendance disappointed. Seattle's Jay Hughes slated to pitch for Seattie against Portland with Thielman for Portland, and talk of dropping Judge McCreedie due to slump persists.

Recreation Park Low Cohen Van Baseball Exchange Mies Jay Hughes Seattie Jay Jake Thielman Portland Judge McCreedie Seattle

Wagner the Slugger Stars for Pirates in Pittsburg

Hana Wagner, champion bateman of the old league, is praised as a great ball player in Pittsburg. The piece highlights his excellent fielding and powerful hitting, noting his impact on Pirates and the difficulty pitchers face against him. It mentions past trade attempts by Brush and McGraw and a dismissive reaction from Barney Dreyfus.

Pittsburg Hana Waaener Bateman Wagner Lajoie Pirates John T. Brush McGraw Barney Dreyfus

Fire alarm signals missing cause near misses at streetcar crossings

Fire department responded to a chimney fire at Second Avenue and Marion Street at 6 p m as a hose wagon barely missed a Yesler Way streetcar at the crossing. A previous collision near Anna Omley’s death is recalled as signals remain uninstalled. Sergeant Powers halted a James Street car to avert a crash.

Second Avenue Marion Street Yesler Anna Omley Wes Howe Sergeant Powers James Street

Vancouver lake frontage lease boosts logging venture

The Weysharuser Timder company secured a twenty rear lease on 1278 feet of frontage at Vancouver Lake four miles north of Vancouver and plans to enlarge its logging enterprise. The Moscow Daily Star plans its first appearance next week. Mary Paulish, the Polfdt girl sentenced to one year for forgery, will be sent to Minnesota. A large amount of mail and letters were brought in by the Portland flyer due to railroad track accidents. John Errickson lives on the Columbia River north of Creston.

Weysrharuser Timder Company Vancouver Lake Vancouver Fehaive Mary Paulish Polfdt Minnesota Ward Portland Flyer

Mills Close To Stabilize Market In Disputed Action

The association says mills must close briefly to steady the market while the union, though sympathetic, declines a mass walkout unless rules are violated. Chief surgeon T. B. Wilcox in Vancouver is named brigadier general and will retire soon. Friends of Rudolph Richfield search mountains for missing hunter with no trace found. Narwood mine owners plan an electric plant to light mine and town. Theresa Wagner sues her son and daughter in law for seven dollars alleging she was thrown from a door and down stairs.

Rudolph Richfield

City Wins Lower Terminal Rates for Grains and Flour Mill

The city secures equal terminal rates from eastern Washington on hay grain and cereals for Seattle and Tacoma. The Chamber of Commerce drives the concession, enabling Centennial Milling Company to establish a 300 barrel flouring mill here and remove competition barriers for Bellingham in Alaska trade.

Washington Seattle Tacoma Chamber of Commerce Centennial Milling Company Bellingham Alaska

Delegates Named to Adams County Gop Convention

Ritzville reports elected delegates from city precincts to the Adams County Republican convention. Delegates include H. Greene A. Davenny Postmaster Irby and Mayor Robina among others. Most favor McBride’s reelection with many districts outside Ritzville instructing for him as the county convention meets tomorrow in this city. Farmers in this vicinity are much

Ritzville Adams County L. G. Btart W. H. Tugete Prp EB. Grubb B L. Bailey James Leak Mefiride Ritaville McBride

Great Northern Officials Brief Chamber on Plans in Bellingham

At a Bellingham Chamber of Commerce meeting General Manager Farrell and Traffic Manager Eden of the Great Northern announced that they would discuss forthcoming service and route improvements with local officials and business leaders.

Bellingham Bellingham Chamber of Commerce Farrell Eden Great Northern

Angels Beat San Francisco on Rough Day for Frisco

In San Francisco on April 20 the Angels defeated the Frisco club 3 to 2. Newton pitched superbly, shutting down the opponents while Knell saved three runs with strong defense though poor support hurt the effort. The final batteries were Newton and Spies for Los Angeles and Knell and Leahy for San Francisco.

San Francisco Angels Newton Knell Los Angeles Spies Leahy

Wife and six children vanish from Cle Blum home

John Haywood of Cle Blum reports his wife and six children missing from their residence. He appealed to Seattle police for help in locating the family and learning their whereabouts.

John Haywood Cle Blum Seattle

Dr Shoop's Restorative touted with bold trial offer

An advertisement promises Dr Shoop's Restorative can cure and offers a month trial with six bottles per month supplied by a local druggist. It asserts failure refunds all costs and claims broad success, blaming weak nerves and vitality for illnesses.

Dr. Shoop Welenlehay

Flurry of Local Ventures and Legal Issues Amid Regional Turmoil

Arrests for horse stealing stir local headlines as Elks plan a Moscow temple funded in part by subscribers. A ten mile telephone line aims to connect Walla Walla river to town by farmers. General Funston orders a general court martial for prisoners at Vancouver guarding charges. The Lucky Boy Mine near Colville sold to Spokane capitalists for 10000. Coeur d Alene Lumber faces a four strike wave over wage cuts. Coulen City to get a bank financed by Minnesota capitalists. Kalama Boom Driving plans invest about 60000 in Kalamary summer works. University of Idaho cadets prep a May encampment of four weeks. 24 bars of bullion worth over 15060 were smuggled from Boyerett smelter to New Jersey last week. Intersta th Cody Shingle company seeks union aid to close three Everett mills. only mills in operation.

Record Wheat Harvest Prospects Improve Amid Rain

Rainfall boosts optimism for a record wheat crop with government estimates placing winter wheat in Washington five points higher than previous years. The report notes wetter conditions and favorable growing prospects for the upcoming harvest.

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