Moore Johnson Shocks Meadows Crowds In Debut Victory
Jockeys Gross and Manders were suspended after the first race amid claims of pulling horses. Moore Johnson, new from Butte, won the two year old race and impressed as a strong rival to Gloria. Gallant efforts by Susannah and Ransom affected finishes in multiple races as misty betting and fast tempos shaped the Meadows program.
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Cubs Fall to Aberdeen in Second Shutout
Aberdeen pitcher Higginbotham silenced the Cubs with sharp control as the Sawdusters blanked them again. Errors and misplayed chances plagued the locals while Anderson and Householder produced a few hits, but scoring opportunities dissolved late in the game.
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Coon Hollow
Bill Coy
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Householder
Strelch
Cap Anderson
van Buren
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Streib
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Dudley
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Baseball Gossip at Dugstown Park Opens Ladies Day
Today to Ladies Day at Dug’s park invites the public to attend a bright game with a welcoming note from the atout manager who promises an entertaining contest. Dugdale watched the Cubs in action and suggested many moves though he could not change the outcome. Beattie’s Beattie era in Beattie is discussed with Allen or Towneson or Hickey set to pitch for Aberdeen and Paddock likely to start for the Superiors. Judge McCredie and President Lucas attended, with no confirmed Portland league changes for next year.
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Judge McCredie
Portland
Lucas
McCredie
Larned Captures National Tennis Championship Title
Newport reports W A Larned defeated Robert Le Rey in the final to win the national tennis championship. Clothier, last year’s champion, faulted to Larned in the chat match as part of the event.
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Newport
W. A. Larned
Robert le Rey
W. A. Clothier
Larned
Carry Liquor in Their Stockings at Port Townsend Theater
Star Special Service reports the Star theater reopened as a saloon style venue with showgirls and drinks, though no liquor is sold on the premises. The sheriff closed it at midnight but it now operates within legal hours with female staff allegedly concealing bottles in their stockings to dispense gratis to patrons.
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Port Townsend
Star Theater
City cleanup urged by local clubs committee
The conference committee of local improvement clubs urges cleaning streets alleys and parking strips. Citizens who know property owners who refuse to clear rubbish should report offender names to Homer M Hill at the Pacific building.
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Homer M. Hill
Pacific
Framed Races Open Secret Shocks Track Officials
Jockeys Charley Gross and Willie Manders were suspended after investigations found they repeatedly engaged in race framing. The suspension follows tips from turfmen about collusion, betting patterns, and pulling horses to influence outcomes.
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Willie Manders
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Manders
Gross
Capt Jepson in Accident at Port Townsend
Capt Jepson of the Pacific company's steamship Sonoma was being driven from the customs house when its carriage horses bolted and crashed into the Delmontco hotel brick wall. The occupants were shaken but uninjured. He walked the remaining distance saying he did not like that kind of ship.
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Delmontco Hotel
Kissing bug bites Washington Chamber rep Horace McClure
Horace McClure ex-newspaper man and Washington representative of the Chamber of Commerce was bitten by a kissing bug. The insect, previously rampant on the Atlantic coast, has reached the Pacific and caused his face to become badly poisoned.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Atlantic
Pacific
Ban on Impure Grub in Louisville Hotels
Louisville hotel cafe and restaurant proprietors charged with serving watered milk and copper colored peas and beans face court tomorrow under the pure food law. United Press report notes several establishments involved in the gastro nomic sing case.
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United Press
Louisville
Navy Yard at Bremerton Crowded with Battleships This History
The Pacific squadron is at Bremerton. Puget Sound navy yard hosts more battleships of all classes than ever before. Vessels include Nebraska Oregon Wilacon Chicago Boston Albany Charleston Buffalo and more. Training ship Philadelphia prison ship Nipsic torpedo boats Paul Jones and Goldsborough. Round trip fare 60 cents from Pier 2.
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Paul Jones
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Strikers Set Practice Game at Madison Park Next Saturday
There is no change in the telegraph situation. Western Union runs six operators handling about 1 000 messages daily, away from the 6 000 prior. Striker headquarters remain quiet with an unbroken front. A $35 contribution arrives from Mine Workers Union District 10 in Nanaimo, B C. The postponed ball game goes ahead at Madison Park next Saturday at 3 pm rain or shine with special features planned.
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Nanaimo
B. C
Madison Park
Salt Water Main System Cost Revised Downward
At the fire and water committee meeting Engineer Scott submitted revised figures for the salt water main project. He now estimates the system can be laid for 110000 dollars.
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Fire and Water Committee
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New Elevator for Everett to Start Handling Wheat
Everett, Aug 20 The Great Northern plans a new elevator to begin receiving a portion of the Washington wheat crop within 45 days. Construction is under way and machinery will be installed in about a month. The project includes expanding warehouses to more than 800 feet of north additions with slips and tracks to accommodate growing Oriental trade.
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Patrols Sweep Straits Ports Amid Quarantine Orders
Patrols in Port Townsend and surrounding straits enforce a new quarantine and fumigation protocol. Therewired measures target ships arriving from California to prevent infractions at Diamond Point antine station, with tightened checks prior to entry at wound ports.
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California
Heavyweights Set for Tonight's San Francisco Battle
Mike Schreck and Ay prepare for a crowd tonight as heavyweight contenders. Schreck is favored by bookmakers with Verger and Kauffman also showing form. Anticipation runs high for strong showings from the local ring veterans.
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Mike Schreck
Schreck
Kauffman
Verger
Revival of Sapphire Mining in Kashmir by European and Native Elite
A new company formed by prominent Europeans and wealthy local natives aims to revive sapphire mining in Kashmir. The venture groups high standing investors to reestablish operations and leverage regional resources for potential gemstone production and export.
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