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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1905

Page

2

Prescription and Recipe Delivery Service Ad

A local ad invites customers to call for their prescripts and family recipes to be fulfilled. The firm promises delivery of the goods and suggests calling to place orders.

New Players Reported for Seattle Ball Club

Ward announces Seattle club signings from Russell including Mrancka for a hole and Byrne for second base. A new catcher is secured but not named yet. The backstop was recommended by Frank Steele of the Chicago National League club. Fans speculate Hall may not use Jay Hughes and the pitcher’s fate remains unsettled.

Ward Russell Seattle Mrancka Byrne Mall Frank Steele Chicago Hall Jay Hughes

Enalled Strike Guides Cue Ball For Red Ball Carom

The text explains using a strong Enalled Strike with the cue ball slightly below center and right side to avoid a shove. The shot is made with one cushion, driving the red ball the length of the table and back as part of the technique.

University to host athletic exhibition with Japanese talent

Dr. Roller of the University of Washington announced plans to import outside athletes for an exhibition on March 10. Negotiations are under way with Japanese bamboo fencers and Jiu jitsu wrestlers as many collegians have not seen this sport before and await the event.

Dr. Roller University of Washington

Train Wreck Near Silverton Claims Two Crewmembers

Northern Pacific wreck near Silverton leaves Engineer Love dead after 24 hours, and Fireman Caretannon also killed. Four others, including Heater Bartlett Fox and Carlson, suffer serious scalds but are expected to recover. Conductor McMurray uninjured. Landslide caused derailment as work train backed toward Silverton. engine and caboose toppled, burying two workers.

Northern Pacific Silverton Engineer Love Twelfth Avenue Christian Caretennon William F. Heater Guy Bartlett John Fox John Carlson Conductor McMurray Northern Pacific Railway

Council Sustains Veto Over Queen Anne Engine House Funds

Jealous council factions lead to Mayor Bal linger's veto of a 2000 appropriation for a Queen Anne hill fire engine house being sustained. Crichton of the Eighth ward faces hostility from Gill and Mullen who seek to rebuke him for opposing privileged ordinances.

Ballinger Queen Anne Hill Gill Mullen Crichton Eighth Ward

Catarrh Cure Promises Cure With $100 Reward

Readers are told Halle Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh, a constitutional disease, by internal use affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Proprietors offer $100 for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials. The ad promotes Halle Family Pills for constipation.

Halle F. J. Cheney & CO Tosage Halle Family

Bill Fails After Negative Vote

The body moved to passage but voted negatively causing the bill to fail to secure the required two thirds. No further action was taken on the measure.

Renton Wins Cedar River Water Contract

The Renton council approved a deal with the board of works to receive Cedar river water. Water will be sold wholesale at the rate to Ballard and Georgetown, with a clause that Renton may not retail below the price charged to local small consumers.

Board of Works Renton Cedar River Ballard Georgetown

Daulton Carpet Chief Declares Bankruptcy

Daulton Carpet head T. M. Daulton filed voluntary bankruptcy yesterday and signed his entire furniture and carpet stock over to creditors. The case was referred to bankruptcy referee John S. Hoyt.

T. M. Daulton Daulton Carpet Company Daulton John S. Hoyt

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Burns and Wounds

Norfolk, Virginia resident Rivenbark, Jr. reports severe knee burn with blistering, but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve stopped the pain and healed without a scar. The salve is advertised as effective on all wounds and sores and available for 260 at G. O. Guy, druggist.

Bucklen Rivenbark, Jr Norfolk, Va Buckien G. O. Guy

Gilliam Appointed King County Superior Court Judge

Mitchell Gilliam, city corporation counsel, was appointed judge of King County Superior Court by Gov. Mead. Beott Calhoun becomes corporation counsel, Elmer G. Todd takes his place. Judge Gilliam, born in Oregon 45 years ago, was admitted to the bar in Walla Walla and came to Beattie 12 years ago.

Mitchell Gillam Superior Court King County Gov. Mead Gilliam Beott Calhoun Calhoun Elmer G. Todd William Palmerlee Judge Gilliam Oregon Walla Walla Beattie

Fire damages two East Valley homes. one destroyed

Last night a fire destroyed the residence of P. Thomas at 2612 East Valley street and badly damaged the home of C. Helby at 2608 East Valley street. Local firefighters battled the flames and reported no injuries.

P. Thomas East Valley Street C. Helby

Central Market stock offering and market house plans

Central Market Inc announces 200000 capital in 2000 shares at 100 par. Subscriptions open Feb 6 1905 at 10 pm at 606 Bailey Building Seattle. Lease secured for 60 years of lands for market and 6000 seat auditorium with 364 stalls at 20 monthly. Executives listed with Seattle offices and The Scandinavian American Bank noted.

Ralley University Grounds University Seneca Streets Img & Market House Washington D. C Seattle Beattie B. May Sam B. Allison Herbert Charles Taylor Bailey Building Corfer Second and Cherry Scandinavian American Bank

Fire engine stuck in mud saves Helly house

One fire company failed to reach the blaze promptly due to mud but Engine Company No. 7 pushed through and saved the Helly house. Damage estimated at about 2500 dollars. Moran Hiroe has received 192000 dollars in government checks for work on the battleship Nebraska.

Engine Company No. 7 Helly House Moran Hiroe Nebraska

Chinatown Police Corruption Exposed by Grand Jury Findings

A late report from the grand jury alleges clear evidence of police corruption in Chinatown San Francisco. It cites bribe money passing and identifies Sgt Thomas Elis and others receiving sums from $30 to $275 weekly, with over $1,200 in marked money found at Elis’ home.

AN Francisco Chinatown Thomas Elis Kilia Miia

Unclear text may reflect medical warning notes

Fragmentary OCR notes mention poison and food safety concerns but lack coherent facts or identifiable names, places, or dates to form a clear news item. The text references Dr K Pilla and G O Guy but does not provide verifiable details or outcomes.

Dr. K Pilla Guy

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