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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1906

Page

2

Close finishes highlight Meadows card with tight margins

The Meadows feature day delivered three near wins in races five nine and the final two favorites led, including a dead heat close in race five between Tuck Hack and an unnamed rival. Laura P. M. faded in the test, while Frank Futtner upset at long odds and long shots Hiba and Neathews showed strong efforts.

Tuck Hack Laura PF. M Frank Futtner Hiba Neathews Dentona Howe Convent Belle Marie Esher Tone Dr. Kiemer Bert Arthur al Verrace Paddy Lyweh Kingthorpe Flittner

Low Colonist Rates Westbound This Fall

Daily travel offers westbound rates from August 27 to October 31 inclusive. Tickets may be purchased at the Great Northern Ticket Office located at Second and Columbia.

Great Northern Icket Second Columbia

American Swimmer Plots European Water Feats

Boston swimmer Peter McNally travels to Europe to swim the Tiber Rhine Lake Como Venice canals and the Dardanelles and Bosphorus straits. He plans later swims at the Strait of Gibraltar and other European waters.

Peter & McNally Boston Europe Rome Biateric Tiber Rhine Lake Como Venice Constantinople Dardanelles Bosphorus Gibraltar

Royal Rogue Wins Narrowly at Front Royal Race

At 40 to 1, Royal Rogue led early and held a two yard advantage near the wire. Meliride rode to victory by a head over the fast-finishing Royal Rogue while Cabin surged to third, Laura FF. M. tired in a late bid.

Royal Rogue Meliride Cabin Laura FF. M

Turf Gossip at the Meadows Spoiled by Plunging and Bets

Seven daily races open this afternoon at the Meadows. Charley Van Dusen wins with Sherry then buys the horse for 1000 dollars provoking the rival owner to claim Baker. Lone Wolf pleads but finishes last as Laura F M looms. Jockeys Crosewatte Sullivan Borel Kirschbaum Mo Bride claim wins. Dope crowd debates Alaska Handicap with playful banter.

Charley van Dusen Sherry Baker van Dosen Crosewatte T Sullivan Borel Kirschbaum Mo Bride

Track notes from Seattle meet race card

Seattle Aug 24 1966 weather fine track notes describe first race for maiden two year olds a selling event with entries including Cascades of Diamonds Magrane and Neamese. Event details indicate start good with a horse named Meydel winning.

Seattle H. H. Egbert Duke Moe Neamese Tone Eig Meydel Merras-Jeests Magrane

Seattle Wind in 115 Turn Sary Run

A brief from Seattle reports winds at 115 tied to a weather event causing a run in Sary. The article notes brief gusts impacting streets and a partial shelter advisory pending further updates.

Seattle

Fast Amateurs to Play in Teen Amateur Teeque Match

Two of the fastest teams of the Amateur league meet tomorrow at Recreation Park as Ballard hosts Glantea. Ballard’s Woodworth and Pickens will bat, while Moetlake and Hein officiate for the Giants, with local fans urged to attend.

Ballard Recreation Hooters Woodworth Pickens Moetlake Hein Giants

Deposit First Dollar With Security Sa & Safe Deposit Co

The notice urges opening a savings account with Security Savings and Safe Deposit Co at 112 Geneva Street. It promotes depositing a first dollar as a strong start and ongoing weekly additions to grow ready money as an investment. Also advertises Pantorium cleaning services at Mata 1044 for restoring clothes to look like new.

Sa & Safe Deposit Co Beneca Eat Pantorium Mata Ose Bidwell Mi Ls New York San Francisco

Standing of the Northwestern League Clubs

A concise update lists current standings of teams in the Northwestern League, detailing positions, win loss records, and key runs of form as the season resumes.

Rube Vickers Talks Post Career Plans and Local Baseball Notes

Seattle pitcher Rube Vickers muses on life after baseball and mentions Charles Chick Fraser’s chicken ranch in Tillnels as a model. He jokes about milking chickens and costs, while Catcher Blankenship jokes about a bean check. The column mixes playful local chatter with era sports names and anecdotes.

Rube Vickers Seattle Charles Chick Fraser Fraser Tillnels Catcher Blankenship

Races at Butte Montana Harness and Running Events

At Butte Montana August races featured multiple dashes with times. Winners included Jillette over Timloch and Enchanter, Berndette over Blumenthal and Reality, Hoedeoo with Baldo and J Vv, Billy Mayham with Atoka and Goddess of Night, and Lady Jones with Lady Pokane in a 2:22 or 2:23 pace.

Butte Mont Ang Canto Beach Princess Alene Jillette Timloch Enchanter Berndette Blumenthal Reality Hoedeoo J. Vv Baldo Billy Mayham Atoka Goddess of Night Lady Jones Lady Pokane

Tennis survivors advance in United States championship

In Newport Rhode Island on August 15 F W Leonard J D B Jones FH Alexander W J Colthier K H Behr RD Littie and MH HM Hackett survived the first three rounds in the United States championship tennis tournament. Favorites won all their matches yesterday with no surprises reported.

Newport F. W. Leonard J.D. B. Jones Alex~ander W. J. Colthier K. H. Behr RD Littie MH. HM. Hackett

Irving & Cannon Tailors Offer Exclusive Fall Suit Line

Irving and Cannon Tailors invite customers to view their exclusive line of imported and domestic suiting. Each pattern is unique and made with individuality at 211 Columbia Street.

Ed. White Collins Building White Biefore Irving & Cannon Columbia St Eee

Joe Gane Showed Strong Recovery In Miner Camp Visit

In Goldfield Aug 26 the camp watched Joe Gane undergo a medical check by Dr J H M O Connor after a miners union request. The physician praised his pulse 72 and circulation as excellent, noting Gane’s recovery from years of wear and a near perfect physical state despite age.

Coldfield Nelson Jack Clifford Bot Lande Battler Clifford Landie Mebby Tex Rickard Ble Gane Lundie Hobby Miners’ Union of Goldfield Joe Gane J. HM. O'Conner Joe Medico de. O'Connor

Dance at Leschi Park Tonight

Community dance event at Leschi Park in Seattle featured Wagner's Orchestra playing in the pavilion the city’s largest hall. Patrons invited to an evening of music and dancing on the south side venue with a renowned dance floor.

Leschi Park Leech Park Wagner Seattle

Port Orchard Route Boat Schedules From Pier 2

The Pacific white squadron vessels are listed. Take the Port Orchard Route boat from Pier 2 at 4 30, 10 00, 11 36 a m 1 15, 2 20, 4 39 or 7 30 p m. Round trip fare is 50 cents.

Bainbridge Island Rolling Bay Port Madison Bartow Agate Pass Sebold Manzanita Keyport Pearson Paulsbo Pier 2 Wester Way Geattle Port Orchard

Heaton Wins 7000 Stake in Leading Event at Rendville Room

Heaton yesterday won a 7000 stake in the 2:4 leading event. The debut watch and Bond pal portion were noted at the Rendville room, which was vacant.

Heaton Rendville Room Roautts

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