Hickey's 16 strikeouts pace Seattle Tacoma game
Hickey the Seattle left hander struck out 16 Tacoma batters tying a national record as Seattle won 7 to 2. Carter held Tacoma at key moments while Lynch excelled in fielding. The game featured a scoreless first three innings and Seattle pulled away with three runs in the seventh and final tally.
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Hickey
Seattle
Tacoma
Carter
Lynch
Felder
Klopf
Redie
Frary
Kloot
Peeples
Rafe
Zeigter
Hurley
Urley
Kippf
Dodwell Rumored to Charter Majestic for Victoria Run
Marine circles report Dodwell & Co. has chartered the new Sound steam er Majestic for transfer from the Whatcom to the Victoria run. Utopia and North Pacific may be withdrawn with North Pacific joining Whatcom service. Majestic to run night voyage while Rosalie takes morning duty under a Dodwell Alaska agreement. Source remains noted as reliable though unconfirmed.
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Dodwell & Co
Majestic Thompson Steamboat Co
Whatcom
Utopia
North Pacific
Majestic
State of Washington
Alaska Steamship Co
Victoria
Rosalie
Alaska Railways Progress Report From Skagway to Dawson
M. J. Heney the noted railroad contractor arrives in Dawson with all surveyors after ten weeks. He announces completion of preliminary surveys for an all American line from Valdes on the Coast to the Yukon and says construction steps will begin once plans win capitalist approval.
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Skagway
M. J. Heney
White & Yukon
Dawson
Mr. Heney
Valdes
Yukon
First Class Exhibition At Queen City Bicycle Meet
The Queen City Good Roads club hosted a Saturday bicycle meet at the Howell and Boren track. Frank Cotter of Olympia set a half mile handicap record of 1 min 1 sec, Eddie Alien of Portland matched 1 min 0.265 sec, and Peter Rust of Olympia with Cyclone Keary in Piper & Motorcycle lowered the 1:61 mark to 0 seconds for another event record.
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Queen City Good Roads Club
Saturdey
Howell and
Boren Avenues
Tate
Frank Cotter
Olympia
Ay Eddie Alien
Portland
Dow
Peter Rust
Keary
Piper
Handsome widow connects with Seattle suitor via Star ad
Secretary Grout of the free public employment office received a letter from a neighbor county man seeking a match with a young widow. A well-dressed Seattle widow visited Grout with a Star article, obtained the man's address, and promised to write immediately.
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Grout
Free Public Employment Office
Canal Work Advances on Lake Washington Project
Clearing of the ground for the Lake Washington canal proceeds well. Major Millis received notice that the lower lock clearing is complete and work on the upper lock between Lakes Union and Washington will begin Monday.
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Lake Washington Canal
Millis
Lakes Union
Washington
City sewer cleaning underway before rainy season
The street department began a city wide sewer cleaning this morning due to dry weather hampering flow. Sand and debris have accumulated and the work is needed before the rainy season begins.
Marine Lab Plan for San Juan Island at Friday Harbor
Marine Laboratory Professor Trevor Kincaid of State University returns from the San Juan Islands and proposes a compact research facility at Friday Harbor. He seeks a small state appropriation to build the laboratory and aquarium and aims for future self support. Beattie science lovers see a combination of recreation and biology study on the islands.
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Trevor Kincaid
The
State University
San Juan Islands
San Juan Island
Friday Harbor
Graves
Beattie
Seattle Cricket Club Defeated by Benedicts in Exciting Match
The married men of the Seattle Cricket club were defeated by the Benedicts of the association in a close game at the club grounds near Columbia yesterday. The single men won by a score of 152 to 168. Seattle and Tacoma teams travel to the latter city, August 109, and the Seattle-Portland game is set for August 2.
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Tacoma
Seettle
City of Destiny
Seattle
Winchester Mayor Proposes Kerosene Mosquito Plan
The Hon. N. T. Barton of Winchester Virginia describes a method to control mosquitoes by spreading kerosene on stagnant water. He notes the insect’s life cycle and reports the plan faced ridicule but successfully reduced mosquito breeding in the city.
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N. T. Barton
Winchester
Virginia
Barton
A Sign of a Lifetime: Three Battleships Docked at Port Orchard
M Sorley and Henderson harness and saddlery advertises at 212 Occidental. Navy ships Iowa Wisconsin and Oregon are in Port Orchard dry dock. The Athlon runs from Columbia Street dock at 6:49 9:55 a m 1:15 and 4:45 pm. Round trip fare. Fastest time. Beat service. Orchestra on board.
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Iowa
Wisconsin
Oregon
Port Orchard Dry Dock
Athlon
Columbia Street Dock
Turkish bath car steam bath on wheels in St Louis
A resident named Herman Elegan built a mobile Turkish bath car in his backyard as the first of its kind on street cars. He bought a used car, partitioned it for a bath area and benches, used steam and a dishpan basin, and hoped the mobile bath would become a time saving feature for busy travelers to the World’s Fair grounds.
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ST. Louis
Aug. L
New St. Loula
Herman Elegan
Bregan
Union Station
Lodgsh
Elegan
Sabet Ae
Riegan
Dishpanif Tte
Two Women Fight In Crescent House Incident
Two female inmates Tilly Early and Pearl Brown quarrelled while talking of opium use and fought violently. Officers found Brown beaten and Early cut, both brought to police headquarters at an early hour. Dr. Ladiow treated their wounds.
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Fourth Avenue
Main Street
Tilly Early
Pearl Brown
Hubbard
Flannagan
Chipman
Bevan
Crescent House
Brown
Bechdolt Leaves to Lead Eugene Public Schools
Prof. A. F. Bechdolt formerly of the State University departed this morning to assume charge of Eugene Oregon public schools. He has been connected with the university for seven years and leaves many friends behind.
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A. F. Bechdolt
The
State University
Eugene, Or
Van Pierson Seen as Possible Warden Pick
The state board of control may change the penitentiary warden with Van R. Pierson pushed for appointment by friends. Pierson leads the Populist wing of the state Democratic committee and could accept if offered. Martin Malony of Spokane earlier campaigned for the post but was not chosen amid ongoing opposition to Warden Caton.
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Board of Control
State Penitentiary
Friends of
van R. Pierson
Pierson
Democratic State Committee
Martin Malony
Spokane
Mr. Caton
Broiled Tomatoes On Toast With Cream Sauce
Select firm tomatoes cut into three slices. Coat cut sides with fine bread crumbs and broil over a flame. Place hot slices on buttered toast, add a cream sauce, and serve with parsley garnish. Serve promptly for a pink white and green appeal. toast should be hot.
Travelers Train Schedule Highlights Across Lines
A dense timetable lists multiple rail connections among Nor Pac, Pacific Northwest lines, and Canadian routes. It notes arrivals and departures for Portland Tacoma Vancouver Seattle and coastal hubs, with times ranging late morning to night, including exceptions on Sundays and Mondays.
Cooking Rule for Table Preparation Mentioned in Text
A guideline states that food should not be cooked at the table and that broiled foods must be fully cooked before serving. It suggests melting butter in a saucepan then sautéing slices and turning once the first side is cooked.
County Board of Equalization Meets to Review Valuations
The county board of equalization met in the office of County Assessor Reiley to adjust current year tax valuations. Members noted many improvements in the past year will raise assessments, and the board will reconvene in two to three weeks to review all entries and hear protests from unhappy property owners.
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County Board of Equalization
The C P Strike Hits Canadian Pacific Trackmen
The C P strike keeps 5000 trackmen idle for two months with no progress toward settlement. C P offers wage increases to match the Canadian scale but high living costs deter acceptance. Transcontinental trains run behind schedule all summer, and the Imperial Limited often arrives in Vancouver 12 to 84 hours late.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Vancouver
Dont Brag If Guilty New York Postal Probe Tale
In New York an attorney is tricked into confessing a crime after a staged trap by a postal inspector. A concealed miniature telephone in a silk hat lets an inspector hear the attorney admit sending an improper letter to a married woman. The tactic forces the confession at his office. Steamer Athion. Launches for charter. Tel West 291.
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New York
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Good Roads Club
Marine Laboratory
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Travelers’ Railway Guide
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Equalization Board
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Holcomm
Optician
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E. W. Newhall & CO
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Z. C. Miles & Piper Co
First Avenue
Spring Street
IGE
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Treen Shoe CO
Adams
Uniontown Creamery
Ellensbrurg
Ritther
Rex
Wb.hutchinson CO
AEA Union
Seattle Daily Star
Holmes Good Furniture
G. L. Holmes Furniture Comp’y
W. S. Mayfield
Grocer
Westberg & Childs
Pike Street
Brunner & CO
Bess
James
Givens &C
Soya'eice Seattte
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