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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1904

Page

2

Big stock reduction sale at D. S. Johnston Co

Shoppers flock to the D. S. Johnston Co store as evening hours extend after Christmas for a broad piano and musical instrument sale. Pianos by Chick Kimball Hobart M Cable J. B. Johnston Co and other brands drop to 138 240 265 400 450 and more with easy terms and large inventory including organs talking machines violins guitars mandolins zithers autoharps and brass and reed instruments.

Chick Kimball Hobart M. Cable J. B. Johnston Co Kimball Victor Columbia Edison

Seattle Athletic Club football team prepares for Multnomah clash

The Seattle Athletic Club football squad trains ahead of next Saturday's game against Multnomah. Captain Van Hovenburg is confident the locals will win. Dowd and Van Hovenburg receive praise for their play, with new recruit Baldwin joining as an extra end. A Portland visit and tallyho parties are planned, and autos are expected to draw large crowds.

van Hovenburg Dowd Multnomah Baldwin Michigan Portland Automobdlineta Autuista London Paris Old Mexico

New Type of Race For Boys On Coney Island Path

A recent event on the Coney Island cycle path featured self propelled machines built by youths aged six to twelve. Over 200 competitors raced 100 yards in heats, culminating in a final won by a home made machine completing the course in 30 seconds.

Coney Island

Shot setup for three cushion billiards play

Strike the cue ball below center and to the right and hit the red ball a quarter ball. the shot uses three cushions. Execute with a sharp quick stroke. The red ball’s direction is not specified since this is not a gathering shot.

Local Golf Finals Narrows In Spokane Championship

Negotiations continue between Seattle and Spokane clubs for a team match to be held here next weekend. The local club recently defeated Tacoma, boosting Western club interest as finals approach for Chapin cup and club championships. F. C. Newton and George Le Mann vie for the club title next weekend. Van Tuy reaches Chapin cup final to face Munn-Bolcom winner.

Seattle Golf Club Spokane Tacoma F. C. Newton George le Mann van Tuy Wil Munn-Bolcom

Kid Krant Defeats Eddie Clark in Tacoma Smoker

In Germanta hall Tacoma Athletic Club smoker, Seattle’s Kid Krant knocks out Nome’s Eddie Clark in the second round after a rapid start. Preliminary bouts drew a big crowd with Wilson stopping his opponent in the fourth and Kane defeating Russell in the second.

Tacoma Kid" Krant Seattle Eddie Clark Nome Germanta Hall Tacoma Athletic Club Krant Clark Kran Puné Kid" Wilson Wilson Harry Russell New York Tommy Kane Kane

Women to Learn Farming for Practical Horticulture in California

In California women will soon have lessons in practical farming taught by Mrs. BP Buckingham who owns a large fruit ranch. The program aims to widen job fields for women through horticulture and farm management, preparing them to be skilled workers in fruit production for the market. In Madrid on December 15 the entire cabinet resigned over military reform disputes and the king’s refusal to confirm a war minister nomination.

San Francisco California Lasa BP. Buckingham Madrid

All-Western Eleven Picks Amid Eligibility Controversy

The proposed All-Western eleven lists Curtis and Parry at tackles with Thorpe and Carter as guards, Heston captain at halfback, and Berdeck at fullback. Stratherr is barred for exceeding four-year eligibility, Dick Kemp replaces him, while Illinois star Sperk and Eckersall at quarterback top the lineup.

All-Western Curtis Mich Parry Chi Thorpe Minn Heston Davies Berdeck Eckersall Remp Wis Speik Rothgeb Til Carter Stratherr Minnesota Dick Kemp Wisconsin Minnesota Giant Michigan Fairweather Illinois Minesota Chicago East Hogan Yale Cooney Princeton Sperk Eckernall

Billie Bryan Owns A Fine Marble Punch Bowl

In Lincoln Nebraska a giant punch bowl carved from Virginia marble, once in Thomas Jefferson’s festal table, sits in Col William Bryan’s Fairview home. The eight to ten gallon bowl weighs about 100 pounds and rests on an oak table in the reception hall, its authenticity solemnly certified.

Lincoln Neb Virginia Thos Jefferson Col Wm. J. Bryan Fairview Bryan

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