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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1907
Page
2
San Francisco dispatch reports featherweight title talk heating as Owen Moran threatens departure for New York unless Abe Attell accepts terms. Coffroth plans a $6,000 purse with 60 percent to the winner, prompting Attell to decide soon.
The Multnomah Athletic Club football eleven arrives tonight to face Seattle Athletic Club at Dugdale's Park. Seattle hopes for victory despite a heavier Seattle lineup and a rebuilt defense focused on stopping the forward pass. Coach McDonald predicts Seattle will win. Mayor Burchell of Glace Bay is arrested on a charge of embezzling $8,000 from the Dominion.
Race results list six events with horses and jockeys, including Heatherington on Her sain finishing first at time 1:12 1 5 and Watchful second, Lae third. Other winners include Salvage, Belle Kinney, Nabanassar, Celeres, and Wing Ting with exact times and placings.
The Spokane Athletic Club eleven will meet the University of Idaho on December 14 in Spokane. The match aims to compare the strengths of the university and club teams, showcasing weight and old style football against speed and the newer game.
It is now definite that the Cartisie Indians football team will not travel west this year. The planned games with the Seattle Athletic Club and several northwest universities will not be played, ending the proposed schedule.
Tadian Agent Charles M. Buchan of Tulalip appeals to Seattle Chamber of Commerce to remember agency boys and girls. Gifts of money or non-perishables sent directly to Agent Buchanan at Tulalip would be greatly appreciated.
Mina Muriel Elliott daughter of Arthur Millett, a prominent local farmer, elopes with William Gilbert. The couple wed after a hurried escape on a pair of horses as Elliott pursued with a gun, and parents faced a late realization of the nuptials.
Milly Heose a tun nel crew foreman near Ellensburg Washington was shot dead as she returned to her lodging by an unknown man who opened fire striking her three times. The incident occurred after she had been out with coworkers. Police continued investigations into the motive and suspect details.
A young Black man, Co. W. Carr, is charged in connection with the theft of a small garment and a shirt from Joulah Allen and J. W. Sweeny at the African Methodist Episcopal church. The case proceeds under local law.
An alleged crime occurred during a church Thanksgiving dinner as two victims were immersed in the holiday meal. Police are investigating the incident and collecting statements from witnesses.
Rev. G. Joh Reiser former pastor of a Pasadena Evangelical church sues Otto Stein for 60000 dollars alleging slander. He says statements about his role as pastor and music teacher were made in front of witnesses and letters sent to church trustees. Reiser resigned over two weeks ago amid Pasadena German community tensions.
A fragment notes Brooks 4 & Go at 1341 Becond Avenue offering hat sales and payment terms. It references B. N. Brooks and a price or payment prompt, though details are incomplete.
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