Fragmentary clipping hints at committee with port talk
Vague OCR fragment references a committee and port discussion but details are unreadable. No clear names, dates, or places emerge to identify an event or outcome.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1914
Page
7
Vague OCR fragment references a committee and port discussion but details are unreadable. No clear names, dates, or places emerge to identify an event or outcome.
The story credits John Henry, Washington baseball catcher and Patrick Henry descendant, with ending a feud between Johnson and Fults at a pivotal Federal League meeting. Henry’s brief remarks redirected talks, leading to a two-hour session that produced an agreement and averted a major league collapse.
Timetable notices steamers MH BM Kennedy Teurter and Athien depart Colman Dock Beattie with round trip fare 0c and times around 10 30 am 3 88 subject to change without notice Main 5101
Local sale announces novelty fobs from 1915 featuring a rooster design. Prices set at three cents each with limited stock and quick availability in Seattle shops.
A German specialist argues constipation causes aging and death from heart disease to other ailments. He promotes a three form remedy with a gas month treatment and lists pharmacies in Seattle for purchases and inquiries.
Tealey hopes for a strong 1914 Seattle ball club with Jackson gone to the Federals and Tognetta Conley ready to back Holderman. Owner Dug relief after contacting George Duddy in New Orleans, while Dan Salt recalls Harlem Tommy Murphy’s rise and boxing roots. Dugdale ends trades with Sacramento and Syracuse while King Cole returns to organized baseball. Football to adopt 22 new rules under A A Stagg, Everett praises its high school teams, boxing taught at Arts & Salt’s gym.
An ad argues a doctor should be chosen for greater experience and case load. It claims higher volume, specialization, lower prices, and worry-free bill collection as reasons to seek his services. The piece emphasizes affordability and business efficiency over patient credit.
Promoter Henry Caswiles announces a world light weight championship match in Bellingham between John Biliter of Toledo, the titleholder, and local star Milton Harnden. Harnden boasts over 100 wins and recently defeated 10 opponents in a single night, winning six in an hour with 12 minutes to spare.
Willie Hoppe 18.2 balk-line champion defeated challenger George Sutton of Chicago 500 to 226 in New York on Tuesday night to defend the Hotel Astor cup for two years and become permanent holder. Sutton made a high run of 123 in the 15th frame as the match went 17 innings.
Eddie Mensor of the Pittsburg Nationals and former Portland club player refused a Federal league offer. He informed the Pirates that their terms were acceptable and would send a signed contract promptly.
San Francisco Feb 4 Negotiations for a Ritchie Wolgast bout were declared off after Wolgast demanded more money for a ten round bout than promoter could pay. Harvard will begin crew activities for the coming season next week with few veterans expected to report.
Native Washington butter advances to 34 cents a pound, up one cent, while egg prices drop two cents per dozen yet paying price remains 36 cents. Various fresh vegetables and fruits show mixed price listings. meat and poultry prices listed with farm market notes corrected daily by local firms.
Seattle critics hail Miss Rachael Marshall’s The Crime of the Law at Seattle Theatre in its second week. The play, opening January 26, is praised as a convincing prison reform drama that treats reform over punishment and draws large house attendance.
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