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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1904

Page

2

Bargain Week Piano Sale With Damaged Shipment

Included This Week features a number of D. S. Johnston Co. pianos damaged in a car break in. Tops and fall boards scratched. most shipments affected. All pianos offered in perfect order or as is at deep cuts. Hobart M. Cable mahogany piano priced at 475 regular, now 250. Other bargains, easy terms, visit Simplex Piano Player and Musical Instrument Department.

D. S. Johnston Co Oman Hobart M. Cabie Europe Emall Musical Instrument Department

The Men Who Will Handle the Republican Elephant

At Republican national headquarters in New York a group portrait includes Chairman Cortelyou and peers. Senators Scott and Murphy appear among 25 hopefuls awaiting roles in the speakers bureau. Cornelius Nilies serves as treasurer with assistant Charles M. Duel.

New York Bne Four Republican National Cortelyou Newspaper Enterprise Association George Bo Cortelyou Nathan Jr. Scott Weat Virginia Francia M. Murphy New Jersey Roosevelt Fairbanks Corneline Nilies Charles MH. Duel

Oakland overwhelms Seattle 16 to 6 in Sunday game

Oakland blasted Seattle 16 to 6 at Recreation Park in a lopsided Pacific Coast League contest. Charlie Hall started for Seattle, Shields relieved, while Oakland bats piled on runs as Schmidt briefly worked before Moskinan finished. Errors by Seattle aided the final tally.

Seattle Recreation Park Oakland Charlie Hall Shielda Shields Herr Schmidt Moskinan Hall Phields Wisen Schmidt Hyrne

National League Scores and Standings Snapshot

The log shows several NL results including Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 2 and Philadelphia 2 5, plus Chicago 4 St Louis 1 and Brooklyn 4 at St Louis, along with Salt Lake 11 Spokane 1 and Aberdeen 4 Centralia. Standings list Salt Lake 11 6 and Spokane 1 1, with Olympia 1 1 and Moquem 1 1.

Salt Lake Spokane

Seattle Falls 4 to 3 in Saturday Baseball Thriller

Seattle surrendered a 4 to 3 defeat after Oaklawn pitcher Nick Williams allowed 16 hits to batter Seattle. Stark and Batteriee Williams led the Oakland offense as Williams and Wilaen provided key hits in a tight road game.

Seattle Oaklawd Nick Williams Oakland Williama Wilaen Stark

Portland Defeats Angels 4–0 In Home Game

Portland defeated Los Angeles 4 to 0 in Portland yesterday. Thielman pitched well for the home team while Newton was hit for several runs. The line score shows Portland tallied in multiple innings and Los Angeles failed to plate a run. Umpires were McCarthy and McDonald.

Portland Angele Thielman Newton Los Angeles Stretman Splea McCarthy Mc Donald

Fun in Frisco San Francisco Baseball Two Games Played

The morning game ended after eleven innings tied 3 to 3 with Tacoma and Frisco both scoring runs late. In the afternoon Frisco won 9 to 1 over Tacoma as St Vrain and Marie to Barber and Gorton handled pitching and batteries. Umpire O Connell presided.

SAN Fancisco Frisco Tacoma St. Vrain and Marie Barber and Gorton Thomas Hogan Whalen Gorton O'Connell

RULES CHANGED LAWS OF THE GAME FOR FOOTBALL SEASON

The city reports few rule changes for football this season. Field goals now worth four points with five roll? eight? five? not clear. Six men may be on the scrimmage line, else outside the end rush. Penalties five to fifteen yards. Officials focus on offside play ends and roughing. Umpire duties largely unchanged with noted exceptions.

Whatcom County Fair Opens With Week of Racing

Fair opens in Bellingham with races running all week except Thursday when the Whatcom county grocers meet. Prominent Northwest horses are expected to compete in top events.

Bellingham Whatcom County Agricultural Association Whatcom County Grocers Northwest

Amateur Champion Boid Great WorRK at St Louis

Marcus Hurley amateur bicycle champion proves his title through fine performances at the Olympic bicycle championships held at the stadium in St Louis.

Louis Marcus Hurley

Jeffries Arrives in Marland for Fernted Fight Prep

Jim Jeffries and his wife with ten trainers reached Marland on a Saturday night to observe training at Martin Springs. He plans to fight on August 20 and will stay near the springs to monitor workouts and other preparations.

Marland Jim Jeffries Ately Jeffries Martin Springs

City of Seattle Brings Klondike Gold Treasure to Port

The Pacific Coast Steamship Company liner City of Seattle arrived with about 300000 dollars in gold from the Klondike consigned to the assay office and the Canadian Bank of Commerce. Alaska Pacific Express handled much of the treasure as the ship neared Vancouver when a propeller blade was lost and repair planned before sailing north. The vessel also carried a large list of passengers.

Pacific Coast Steamship Company City of

Two Alaska Liners Arrive In Port From North Sea

The Lynn canal liner Dolphin of the Alaska Steamship Company arrived in port from the North Sea carrying passengers and cargo.

Alaska Lynn Canal Dolphin Alaska Steamship Company North Sea

Readable OCR Report Of Steamship Arrivals In Port

A consignment valued at $160,000 was sent to the United States assay office and the Canadian Bank of Commerce. The Farallon also arrived with a number of passengers and fresh cargo.

United States Assay Office Canadian Bank of Commerce Farallon

White Elephant Sighted During The Gale Robbery Night

John Olesen, a Cap ital hotel guest, reported a gold watch a necklace chain and a gold ring missing after an attempt to buy out a wet goods consign ment at the Comique theater last Saturday night. He woke Sunday morning in a saloon with no memory of the events. Patrolmen Markman Crandall and Sgt Wighton arrested Ed Lavin yesterday on suspicion of involvement in the robbery.

John Olesen Capital Hotel Gale Comique Theater Flo Newal Aloon Markman and Crandall Sergt.wighton Ed. Lavin Reapicion of Bia

Fire Damages Union Trust Building and Pickard Stock

A major blaze at the Union Trust building at Occidental Avenue and Matin Street yesterday morning damaged Henry Pickard wholesale mens furnishings stock by about 30000 dollars. Insurance coverage and building losses are itemized, with water damage from firefighting adding to the total. Firefighters used ladders and stairs to reach the top floor while patrols guarded the site. the cause remains unknown. The Pickard manager awarded firemen with metal tokens for their efforts.

Union Trust Company Occidental Avenue Matin Street Henry Pickard Pickard Company

Working Overtime Night Howr Laws Ignored by Tireless Tittle Workers

Dr King’s New Life Pill a claim of rapid relief for indigestion and bowel issues. An advertisement-style message touts a remedy with promises of easy cure and safety, urging readers to visit a local store for purchase.

Hainier Avenue Sewer Ordinance To Dominate Tonight’s Council Meeting

Tonight the council faces a lively session over the Hainier avenue trunk sewer ordinance as South End property owners protest funding from the assessment district. Former councilman Muldoon and Rai nior Heighte Improvement Club speakers oppose the plan, while President GH and Councilman Hewen back the property owners. Johnston supports the ordinance but may seek a compromise amid Second Ward opposition. Other issues are expected to be raised.

Hainier Avenue Thetead Fr. W. Muldoon Lomer M. Hill Rainior Heighte Improvement Club Hewen Connellman Johnston Tt Han Arenged

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