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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1905

Page

2

Four Things to Figure On When Buying Pianos and Organs

A Northwest mail order piano and organ dealer outlines four buying factors: the firm, the name on the instrument, the guarantee, and the price. They list brands like Chickering Kimball Hobart M Cable Pease and new scale D B Johnston Co. Pianos Kimball Reed and Pipe Organs Clough and Warren organs, Washburn guitars and mandolins, guitars, banjos, violins, talking machines from Victor Columbia Edison, Simplex Piano Player and electric pianos. They offer a satisfaction guarantee and service across the Northwest with mail orders and showroom options in Seattle.

Chickering, Kimball Hobart M. Cable Pease Johnston Co Kimball Reed Northwest Lve Seattle Cail On Ua

Knight to Coach UW Rowing Team Next Season

James Knight, previously UW football coach, signed to lead the rowing varsity for the coming season. Training starts immediately with gymnasium machines, then shell and barges on the lake when weather allows. Interclass races in April May, with a three university May regatta against California and Stanford. A freshman crew will also be fielded to compete with southern universities.

James Knight University of Washington Knight Washington California Stanford

Illustrated Billiards Shot Guide

A billiards tip explains striking the cue ball above center and slightly left to send the red ball into a three cushion path. Use a firm follow stroke and hit hard to bring the shot into position.

Draft price and championship series debated by baseball commission

The Tonal baseball commission met in Cincinnati to discuss draft price for minor league players and the proposed New York and Reston series set for spring. It is believed Han Johnson, president of the American League, will withdraw opposition to minor league requests to simplify a compromise.

Cincinnati Tatonal Baseball Commission New York Reston Han Johnson

Why Napoleons Talk in a Streetcar Scene

In Philadelphia near Columbia Ave park the Napoleons discuss social habits and gender roles while a man named Joss poses a question about a man sitting out front steps as Lajoie contemplates the city view. The dialogue turns on why women hurry to sit, form strategic lines, and react to fashion and income in public spaces.

Columbia Ave. Park Philadelphia Bradley Lash Bernhard Hemia Joss Lajoie Spring Garden Street

Boise Withdraws Spokane From Pacific National League

Boise has notified that the pennant winners of last year will not be in the Pacific National league this season. The withdrawal leaves no Pacific National league and frees players under its franchise. Lucas and McCloskey are in Spokane to organize a new circuit, aiming to form at least four clubs in four cities.

Spokane W. H. Lucas Boise Idaho Lucas John McCloskey

Poultry Show Ends at Germania Hall and Horse Racing News

Exhibits at the poultry show were shipped home after the event. Winners awarded Sunday. In Los Angeles three favorites won at Ascot with Andrew Mack scratched pending investigation after a poor showing. In Oakland mud horses affected results as Briers was disqualified for fouling at the finish. Hutchinson Co. clothing sale now on for $16.90.

Germania Hall Los Angeles Ascot Andrew Mack Fuller San Francisco Oakland Tracers Briers Darksome el Piloto Hutchinson Co

Officers Cannot Do Extra Work

Citizens will not be allowed to hire policemen off duty to maintain order at gatherings if the civil service commission upholds its decision made after a conference with Chief Delaney. They oppose overtime work for officers even with private pay and say officers should not attend such places unless detailed by the chief. Harriet Howard of New York recommends Puckien's Arnica Salve for skin trouble and other minor injuries.

Civil Service Commission Delaney Auditorium Dance Hall Hardin

Chinese Medicine Promises Cure All Diseases Without Surgery

An advertisement claims He Wo offers powerful Chinese remedies using roots herbs bark buds and vegetables to cure rheumatism asthma catarrh stomach kidney liver and many diseases. It guarantees cures and invites a free consultation at 210 Washington Street Seattle.

Washington Street Seattle

Athlete Ralph Roberta Killed In Train Crash Near Champaign

Ralph Roberta of Keokuk Iowa, captain of the Aihtlete war baseball team, was killed and others injured when a passenger and cafe car derailed on the Big Four near Champaign. The train was transporting students returning from vacations.

Bloomington Ralph Roberta Keokuk Iowa Champaign

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