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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1907

Page

2

Four Favorites Triumph at Meadows Despite Turbulent Race Card

Four favorites succeeded at Meadows on a brisk afternoon as R. Davis rode three winners. Ramsey filly Josie S edged Mabel Hollander by a nose, with Princess Wheeler failing to close the gap. Chicorka Maid led all the way to win the second, while Bonheur and Avontellus captured other events amid betting excitement and sharp shifting odds. An unknown Stanwood resident perished in a dynamite blast nearby the day after.

Meadows Ding R. Davis Ramsey Josse Mabel Hollander Speaker Fontana Princess Wheeler Glenbrier Chicerka Maid Electric Spark B C. Runte Bonheur Denver Karennina Forest Rose Marianna Joate S Baton Davis Josie S Gose Eimdale Chicorka Mald Ring Atr Pia McCtain Fullivean Davie Othmear Uey Manders Buchanan Kelly Réison Catesio Pest Todhece Karennine Phnom Rowe Una FB Brewster Fe Josie Hollander Aeee Eimdale

Horse Racing Form Chart Weights and Results

Race by race details for four and five furlong events with horse names owners and jockeys. Notable finishers include Water Wagon Duke of Ovicana Mandator Jerusha and The Macer with timings and track positions across multiple heats.

Wrestling Permit Denied for Seattle Style Bout

A permit for a wrestling match in the city was denied after officials ruled professional wrestling was over in Seattle. The proposed bout would have pitted Matsada of Japan against Sinclair Swaneon of Nanaimo, B.C. Morgan Moore declined the permit yesterday.

Matsada Sinclair Swaneon Nanaimo Moore Seattle

Cubs Dominate Miners Again As Teammates Shine

The Cubs display strong team play with every member contributing as they near a confrontation with the leaders. Tacoma and Vancouver start a two game set at the local grounds at 3:30 PM with Stovall still active for Tacoma.

Cubs Qutan Tacoma Vancouver

Recall of Ball Players Set as Minor League Deals End

Cincinnati August 24 Options on major league players sold to minor league clubs expire tomorrow. Agreements under which the players were disposed of will lapse and many players are expected to be recalled.

Cincinnati Ohio Troper Ave

High School Team Falls to Superiors 2–1 in Slow Game

Seattle high school lost to the Superiors 2–1 as Martin mishandled a sixth inning ball and Paddock and Agnew pitched well. The High scored in the eighth, but errors and missed strikes doomed the effort.

Seattle Superiors Martin Agnew Paddock Banes Hilton

Seattle Couple Weds in Tacoma

Two Seattle residents secured a license in Tacoma yesterday and were married, returning to Seattle in the afternoon. The contracting parties were Helen B. Weldon, a stenographer with the Seattle Electric Company, and D. L. Williams. William Kerry, a quarryman, was killed at Friday Harbor by falling over a bluff.

Tacoma Seattle Helen 8. Weldon Seattle Electric Company D. L. Williams William Kerry Friday Harbor

Exciting Pichers Battle Won by Rush

In yesterday's session the Cube defeated the Minors in a tug of war on pitching. Rush twirled effectively with solid support from Denny Myers and Dudley at third base. Benny hit safely three times and Dudley contributed two strong hits aiding the late winning ninth inning rally.

Pichers Rush O Hutte Roosevelt Denny Myera Dudley Benny Hutte Reore Rute

Batter and Headliners Split Spokane Matchup in Close Loss

In Spokane on August 4, the Batter failed to beat the Headliners, losing 6 to 7 as Aberdeen errors helped the Bandut Bat ors secure their first win of four. Tonneson faltered in the eighth allowing five runs, Higginheatham and Mipiey contributed key hits. In Vancouver also August 4, the Tigers toppled two Canuck pitchers in a Canadian Coast League note.

Spokane Baater Aberdeen Banduat Bators Tonneson Spokanes Vancouver Tigers Bas Yeaterday Tacoma

Rolled roast beef and leg of lamb at 609 Third Ave

A short grocery ad notes rolled roast beef priced at 100 and leg of lamb at 12 percent. The listing includes the address 609 Third Ave. for pickup or sale location.

Third Ave

Mandatory Departure for Foreign Residents in Morocco

United Press reports London Australia 4 says danger is so great that all foreign residents are ordered to leave not only that city but all places in Morocco.

London Aus Morocco

Shut Out At Goldfield Strike Locks Out Trades

Goldfield Nevada August 24. Building work halted as plumbers walk out demanding a raise from eight to ninety nine dollars a day. All trades unions are locked out pending appeal to the central body.

Goldfield Nevada

Black Hand blamed for double tragedy in Coal­dale

In Coaldale Pennsylvania on August 24 two men, Frank Peknolas and Samuel Ambrose, were attacked by a four-man gang on Highet Street. Peknolas was stabbed and nearly severed from his body while Ambrose died at the scene. The Black Hand is suspected in the killings.

Coaldale Frank Peknolas Samuel Ambrose Peknolas

City Council to Annex Rainier Head Dunlap and Atlantic City

The council will vote Monday night to annex Rainier Head Dunlap and Atlantic City which recently chose to join Greater Beattie. The elections and boundaries committee yesterday recommended the annexation.

Rainier Head Dunlap Atlantic City Greater Beattie

McLellan No Estimate on Bremerton Dock Until Navy Secretary Sees Plans

Contractor F. X. McLellan said he cannot provide another estimate for Bremerton dry dock until he meets Secretary of the Navy. He doubts Congress funding will come soon, delaying construction. A Kodiak bear pair named Mike and The Kodiak grizzly are bound for E H Harriman after capture near Kodiak Island. Final exercises for the 1907 Mental Science class at Krym Mawr Washington were held in Christensen's hall with an entertainment slated for Wednesday.

F. X. McLellan Bremerton Dry Dock Secretary of the Navy Metenif Congress Christensen's Hall Mental Science College Kryn Mawr Wash Clase

Carmen's Benefits Spark Labor Controversy In San Francisco

In San Francisco on August 24, tensions rose as the Building Trades Council and the Labor Council issued an ultimatum demanding equal payment to Carmen's benefits. The two labor groups had agreed to share costs during strike preparations, but the Labor Council has so far contributed only 27,000 while the Building Trades Council has given 110,000.

San Francisco Huilding Trades Council Labor Councl Carmen Labor Council Building Trades Council

Seattleites in Italy in July Elections and Crimeless Vignettes

A Seattle family in Italy reports a charged election day near Caple with a Sicilian ambassador wanted for embezzlement and local unrest. The letter praises Mount Vesuvius and Naples bay views, noting Italian scenery and experiences during a hot political season.

Europe M. &. Hornstein Maly Caple Egr Pompeli Mount Vesuvius Bay of Naples Mediterranean

Creel Denies Rumors of Japanese Smuggling Across U S Border

American ambassador to Mexico C. K. Creel states there is no truth to yellow reports that Japanese are being smuggled across the border into the United States.

Ban Francisco C. K. Creel Mexico United States

Four Hundred Packing House Teamsters Strike Ties Up Deliveries

In New York on August 24 four hundred packing house teamsters initiated a strike halting meat deliveries as arbitration of wage differences collapsed. The cited demand calls for a full wage increase. Also reported, John Clary, a prominent mill man, was found dead in Partington jail, suspected heart failure after a spree while in custody.

New York John Clary Partington Piper & Taft

Modern Hercules Sets Hammer Throw Record At Park

At Celtic Park the Modern Hercules event saw Dan McGrath launch a hammer 173 feet 9 inches, with Tom Carroll second at 165 feet. Other notes mention Grant Thornton as Dixie doubles champions and Clark Griffidoa seeking a Montana breeding farm, amid scattered references to betting profits and athletic feats.

Brooklyn Celtic Park WeGrath

Operators Off for Canada Sign Contracts to Work North

Boston Aug 24 Many striking telegraphers sign contracts to join the Canadian Pacific Railway Telegraph company in the Canadian northwest where there is a demand for operators. The company will pay transportation and all expenses.

Boston Canadian Northwest Canadian Pacific Railway Telegraph Company

Thread Mills Shut Down In Newark and Kearny

Clark's O N T thread mills halt operations to give workers a vacation. The Newark plant will stay closed until September 3 and the Kearny mill until September 10.

Newark N. J Clark Kearny, N. J Kearny

National Day Concert Highlights Jemestons Honor

The program honors the Jemestons and marks a national day celebration at the great auditorium. All boys admitted free of charge and the event reflects youthful American clef in a civic honors setting.

United Orpole America Jemestons Great Auditorum

Fragmentary OCR Notes Spark Unclear Local Post

An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a university seat and living arrangement. The text is garbled, offering no clear event, date, or names to identify a definite news item. Further context is needed to produce a precise headline and summary.

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