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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1907

Page

2

May L N wins sprint in fast Meadow race card

A large crowd enjoyed the Meadows program as May L N posted a fast 6 furlongs in 1 12 12 to win the last race. Pelham led all the way to take first, with Dr Scharf second, and Mary B Clark nosing ahead to win a tight stretch duel. Seven Bells beat the crowd’s favorites earlier, while Entre Nous led a fast field in the fifth.

L. N Silver Wedding Ahe Pelham Dr. Scharf Willie Gregg Judge Martinmas Pickaway Mary Clark Canardo Seven Bells Seven Bellis Geo. Kilborn Doc Craig Entre News Lisare Entre Nous Gossiper Riesmare Gospes Aunt Polly Bucolic

Winners at Butte Races Aug. Tor Winners

Race results from Butte track list winners for six races yesterday. Forty four won the first race over three furlongs with Rattler second Aurora fh third Time 35 14. Menden won the six furlongs with Red Bill second Kogo third Time 1 16 14. Paddy Lynch won the five and a half furlongs with Matrina second Robert Mitchell third Time 1 08 12. Jillette won the five and a half furlongs with Ettie Hicks second Reuben third Time 1 08. Brush Up won the five furlongs with Mien Affable second Gov. Orman third Time 1 01. Zasa won the one mile with Gladys Bell second Lerida third Time 1 43.

Jillette Ettie Hicks Reuben Pitth Brush Up Mien Affable Gov. Orman Zasa Gladys Bell Lérida

Seattle Fans Likely to Behave at Ball Park

The city council appoints B. & River as special police at the ball park to keep order. Dyer umpired in Spokane yesterday and, despite one major error, received praise for his overall performance while Frary is viewed as a top umpire in the region.

Dugdasie B. & River Ball Park Seattle Dyer Drennan Spokane Frary Ie

Wouldn’t This Shock You Mr Fan

A fragmented reader note hints at a headline style inquiry directed at a sports or public figure. The readable words suggest surprise about crowd or attendance figures and a reaction from Mr Fan.

MR. Fan

Finest Get Theirs In One Sided City Game

Beattie guards of peace faced the city clerks and fire department at Dug's Park yesterday. A rainy day and Patrolman Hooney’s stunts drew interest though Beattie’s team lost 12 to 0. The police hope more practice will beat Tacoma's best. Landon and Carmichael pitched for the police while Maloney and Newman led the firemen.

Dug’s Park Beattie Guardians of Peace Fire Department Hooney Bluecoats Tacoma Landon Carmichael Maloney Newman

Merkel Wins Again In Muddled Sports Brief

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Merkel victory with scattered names like Meattie and Agnew amid unclear details. The snippet mentions a win and references a team or match context, but the text is largely garbled and unverified.

Merkel Tox Mandernen Cruel Club Tte i Meattie Agnew An Pase Brat Enou Acero Teatti

Lion's Loose Again Champion Jim Jeffries Training For Comeback

In Los Angeles August coverage, Champion Jim Jeffries resumes training to shed fat after three years of inactivity. He vows to fight a white challenger for a suitable purse, rejecting Johnson and other black fighters, and aims to prove his fitness through rigorous sessions led by a seasoned trainer. A public sparring reveal will mark his return.

Genttle Star Los Angeles Cal Fiatiana Jim Jeff Jett Jack Johanson Johnson Fel Jim Jeffries STAR

Fuzzy Sports Fragments Highlight Fights and Feats

A garbled clipping reports Kilroy and Morningsty with scattered notes on pitchers and players. Mentions Rucker Wagner Warhop and Che, plus stray lines about games and records without clear context or continuity.

Fairbanks Cocktail Mystery and Local Ad Snippet

Fairbanks cocktail mention appears amid a fragmentary ad text from St Louis area. The item references a drink served as a frappe in a tall glass and includes an unrelated note about money loaned on diamonds with a confidential tone and a business address at 204 Batley Building.

ST. Louis Me. Louis Elksali McTague’s Sto Batley

Couple of months work to put his in splendid ring form

A terse note suggests that with a few months of effort the subject will attain excellent boxing ring condition. It hints at a training period and expected performance improvements without detailing specifics.

M Gann’s Arm Break Delays Return For Season

New York reports McGann sustained a longitudinal forearm fracture in Cincinnati while recovering from an earlier injury. Surgeons set the arm in plaster after X rays revealed the break, sidelining him for weeks and possibly the rest of the season.

New York Grenta McGann Cincinnati Roger Breenahan

Local corporate filings added in Olympia notices

Star Special Service reports that on August 7 the secretary of state recorded new filings and stock increases for multiple Washington firms including Coast Towt company Everett 10000 Renton Mill company Beattie 20000 Walker company Seattle 25000 and the capital boost for Varicle Dental Seattle from 6000 to 10000 plus incorporation of the town of Raymond Pacific county with city officials named as mayor treasurer and councilmen

Olympia Coast Tovt Company Everett H. R. Willis M. Wiltite Renton Mill Company Beattie EB. A. Foster Kerr Walker Company Seattle William Walker Edwin ©. Ewing Varicle Dental Raymond Pacific County A. C Little P. T. Johnson W. 8. Cram Floyd Lewin L. V. Raymond C. F. Cathcart T. H. Donovan Charlies Myera

Oriental Billiard and Pool Par Par Lors Opens New Tables

Oriental Billard and Pool Par lors at 1415 Third Ave announces new pool tables including Seattle’s only 5x10 table. Aimed at a gentleman’s venue, the lounge emphasizes refined leisure.

Seattle

Presbyterian medical missioner predicts upheaval in Canton China

A letter from Dr J M Swan, a medical missionary for the Board of Foreign Missions, describes Canton conditions and warns that a leader could spark a widespread rebellion. He predicts a government change within a year.

New York Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church China Canton J. M Swan

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