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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1905

Page

2

Four things to figure on when buying musical instruments

The ad lists four factors in purchases: the firm, the instrument brand, the warranty, and price. It promotes Chickering Kimball Hobart M Cable Pease D Johnston Planes Reed and Pipe Organs Clough Warren organs sold direct from manufacturers. It markets Washburn Guitars Mandolins Banjos Violins Vict or Columbia Edison Talking Machines Simplex Piano Player electric pianos and guarantees satisfaction with nationwide mail orders. It encourages Seattle residents to visit or write.

Clesely Jon Chickering, Kimball Hobart M. Cable Pease New Scale D. & Johnston Ca Kimball Reed Old Clough and Warren Washburn Victor Columbia Edison Northwest Seattle

Jeffries and Ryan in the Ring Talk by Corbett

Exclusive reminiscence from James J. Corbett on Jeffries durability and jaw strength. He recalls testing the heavyweight with targeted blows and notes Jim Jeffries stomach resilience and unbreakable jaw. Corbett also praises Tommy Ryan as a premier fighting machine with ring generalship and power.

Jeffries Tommy Ryan Reet Philadelphia Ryan Yan Houseman Ryan Wee

Jenkins Wins Two Downs in San Francisco Bout

In San Francisco Jenkins defeats Jack Carte by throwing him three times. The first fall lasted 17 minutes 20 seconds and the second 4 minutes 65 seconds. A post bout offer from Young Corbett to fight Jimmy Britt for a side bet is noted, while Britt seeks a match with James White. In Los Angeles Ascot sees short priced horses attract attention.

San Francisco Jenkine Jack Carte Twree Starkad Young Corbett Jimmy Britt Britt Jamex White Corbett

Sheridan sets world record in discus with 192 feet throw

M J Sheridan of the Greater New York Irish Athletic Association wins the discus event breaking his own world record with a 192 foot throw. The performance headlines the meet with strong showing by Irish American club athletes.

M J. Sheridan Greater New York

Baseball Chatter From The Pitsburgh Cincinnati Game

Veank Dwyer faced a pressure moment with bases loaded in a no umpire game. He struck out with three straight balls on the Cincinnati batter as Wink Hrawley delivered a strike. A Cincinnati paper later labeled the call sportsmanlike while recalling a Lajoie homer and a fan’s pledge. Elmer Flick recalls a Philadelphia-Nationals remark as Chicago rallied with Larry hitting a deep homer in the ninth.

Veank Dwyer Cincinnati Cincinnat Dwyer Lajoie Elmer Flick Philadelphia Nationals Chicago Larry

Dr King’s New Life Pills Prove In Demand

Greatly in demand medicine meets modern requirements for a blood and system cleanser. It claims to aid stomach and liver troubles and is available at 6. O Guy's drug store for 25 cents with a guarantee.

Jenkins and Koch Lead Two-Man Bowling Match at Monarch Lanes

Jenkins defeated Koch by 46 pins in a two game match at Monarch alleys on Monday evening. Both posted solid averages with neither reaching 200. Jenkins led with steadier scores though he slid to 148 in the last game. Final totals show Jenkins 460 and Koch 604 with incomplete scorer notes.

Jenkins Koch Perses

Ven ator Wins Handicap In Hollow Fashion At San Francisco

Ven ator captured the handicap race in a bold run with the leader footed from start to finish. Martinmas’ loss dimmed prospects as four hot picks dropped in a row while Kunz pressured the heavy going and finished easy in second. Three weeks ahead the show features Sea Voyage Romaine and Judge. Smoking Jackets and Bath Robes advertised.

San Francisco Venator Kunz Sea Voyage Romaine Judge

Repairs Start at Recreation Park Grounds

The baseball grounds at Recreation park began a major improvement project this morning. Crews will level the diamond and outfield, patch uneven spots, and upgrade the grandstand. Renovations include painting and private box seating to improve comfort for players and fans, with completion over several weeks.

Recreation Park Partes

Improvements Planned for Links After Rainy Day Issues

Golf course management proposes changes to the links including bunkers and putting greens to remove unsatisfactory conditions that persist after rainy periods. The plan aims to improve playability and drainage across the course.

Art Schock Knocks Out Chris Pearson in Germania Hall

In Tacoma on January 11 Art Schock defeated Chris Pearson in the ninth round of a scheduled 20 round bout. Pearson controlled weight but Schock's science and steady lefts and rights dominated, ending the match with Pearson defeated as spectators praised the lively, entertaining fight.

Tacoma Art Schock Chris Pearson Germania Hall Pearson Schock Sehock

Boxing card features several four round bouts in Seattle

After a few rushes Schock delivers a right uppercut that floors Pearson. In four rounds Tomy Needles of Seattle defeats Kid Wilson of Tacoma. Frisco of Tacoma defeats Tommy O Brien of Seattle in four rounds by decision. Petey Cove of Seattle stops Kirby Kittle in four rounds.

Schock Pearson Tomy Needles Seattle Kid Wilson Tacoma Kid Frisco Tommy O Brien Frisco Petey Cove Kirby Kottle

Local golf celeb schedule on Washington's birthday

The golf club announces a tournament on Washington's birth day with handicap and open matches for all members. Foursomes will be contested in both men's and mixed teams, with mixed matches in the afternoon.

Golf Celeb Washington

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