Vancouver Club syndicate forms to take over team
Organizing Syndicate for Vancouver Club shows Lucas of the Northwest League and Brown of Aberdeen traveling to Vancouver to back a pro Columbian group seeking control. Last year’s Vancouver directors quit. new offers flow from sporting figures and Portland attempts to recruit Sammy Vigneaux, while Heine Krug dies in San Francisco from pneumonia.
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Portland
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Webfooters
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Yesterday's Races At The Track Report
First race saw Heatheracott 109 (Hays) win with Crystal Wave 105 second and Emmate 101 third in 1.1056. Second race Woodlander 110 (Post) won over Edward Ormonde 108 and Hazel 110 with a 1.37 time. Beechwood 109 (Miller) won the third race at one mile thirteen elevenths, followed by Laseil 109 and Lone Wolf 106. Fourth race Mias Offietous 96 (Kelly) noted.
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Heatheracott
Hays
Crystal
Horse Racing Results Summary
In the sixth race Futurity Grace G with Heatherton aboard finished first at odds of 1 to 3. Dawn Patrick led later and Blondy finished third. times cited include 1:46 and 1:43.46 for respective top finishes.
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Fulton
Rden Yell
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Dawn Patrick
Blondy
First Race Signals Close Finish and Timekeeper Notes
A series of six races is listed with winners and times. Tim Wen wins the first mile in 1 40 4 5. Hampase wins the second mile with 36 seconds noted for the third. Geo 8. Davis takes the thirteen sixteenths in 1 20 4 5. Creston 64 wins the seven eighths in 1 26 6. Sir Edward 1 secures the mile and a third in 2 01 3 5. Hen Stone takes the five eighths in 1 01 3 5.
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Martin
On Helle
Gatey
Schilling
To IP
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C. W. Riley
Geo
Davis
Ed Hall
Ga ®Avant
Creston
Dugan
Maguaine
Dixon Helle
J. R. Laughrey
Lavins
Liddington
Ortflame
Educates Triumph in Bowling Series at Seattle Club
The Educates won two of three matches against the Athletes in a Seattle Athletic Club bowling session last night. Scores not provided in readable text.
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Educates
Seattle Athletic Club
Keyes Takes Beating in 12 Round Bout
Bert Keyes and Packey Mc Farland fought a 12 round bout in Houston with no decision. Mc Farland delivered a heavy beating but Keyes remained fresh and strong throughout the match.
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Hoston
Packey McFarland
Bert Keyes
Keyes
Northwestern Seven-College Conference Endorsed by UW
University of Washington students back a proposed athletic conference of seven Northwest institutions. The plan envisions a Walla Walla gathering with teams from Oregon Agricultural College, University of Oregon, University of Montana, University of Idaho, Washington State Police, Whitman College, and the University of Washington. Loren D. OMinstead and Donald McDonald were chosen as delegates to represent the UW.
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Neorthwest
University of Washington
Walla Walla
Oregon Agricultural College
Universality of Oregon
University of Montana
University Idah Washington State Police
Whaman College
Ualeoreity of Washington
Loren D. Ominstead
Donald McDonald
Local sprinter challenges boxing champ in Victoria
Word from Vancouvr says George Paria, a former sprinter and lacrosse player, has issued a challenge to the winner of the upcoming Amé McLagion boxing match set for next week in Victoria. Paria is described as fast and sturdy, a capable glove artist in recent days.
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George Paria
Adamé McLagion
Victoria
Partie
Renton Council Opens With City Improvement Agenda
Mayor PR Knowles presided at Renton’s first council meeting with a large crowd and many flowers. The new board, elected on a city improvement platform, appointed committees to plan a lighting system and to determine sidewalk work start points.
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PR Knowles
New Cty
D. Mitchell
Newy
Calif
John Mite
United Mise Workers of America
CH. Williams
George Jillitt
Andrew White
Franz Defends Cleveland Bowling Title in Record Run
Franz, the reigning Cleveland bowling champion, has dominated the city scene amid a bowling renaissance. He defeated rivals in a 14 game challenge, setting a city record with a 201 average, and remains a top draw in state and national championships.
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Cleveland
Franz
Army pay raise debated as soldiers seek higher wages
Washington dispatch reports Pacific coast congressional leaders largely favor raising the enlisted pay from 13 dollars a month to 15 or more with Roosevelt backing an increase. The piece notes long stagnant salaries, rising living costs, and shortages of troops, arguing pay is the key factor in retention and recruitment.
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Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
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Army
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Bremerton
Wash
San Diego
Erly
Coast Artillery
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Ancer
Prohibitionists Lobby in Washington Push for State Rights
United Press report from Washington notes a new Prohibition party backed bureau aiming to shield dry states from federal liquor interference. Matthew J. O’Brien of Bridgeport and Finley C. Hendrick of Cumberland lead the effort arguing states must control liquor laws, denouncing federal tax receipts issued to violators and the Commerce Act as undermining state police power. Over 200 people in the District hold such receipts against local laws.
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Internal Revenue Service
District of Umble
District of Columbia
Sullivan Ketehel 26 Round Fight Planned at Mission Arena
Articles of agreement signed in San Francisco for a 26 round bout between Mike Twin Sullivan and Stanley Ketehel at the Missions I arena on February 2. Referee Billy Roche appointed. The fight is set for 2 15 PM with a 154 pound limit four hours prior. Willis Britt pursues Battling Nelson matchup and Sealer Frayne may yet be called. coffeuth hesitates to concede.
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San Francisco
Mike
Twin) Sullivan
Stanley Ketehel
the Missions
Arena
Billy Roche
Humphrey reintroduces Alaska appeals hearing bill
Washington Jan 15 Representative Humphrey reintroduces a bill from last session to hear Alaska appeals in Seattle Portland or San Francisco rather than only in California. California Congressman Kahn opposes claiming most appeals involve California intercom issues. Humphrey expects strong support for the measure.
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Humphrey
Alaska
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
California
Kahn
Ownership dispute over $500 from Waltere trial stirs litigation
The $500 used as evidence in Peter Waltere's recent federal acquittal trial faces ownership challenges. Waltere demands the money from the court while Dexter Horton Bank also claims it. Judge Hanford set January 20 to hear evidence settling who owns the funds. Meanwhile W J O Keefe reports a street fight claim later attributed to intoxication.
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Baker Post Office
Waltere
Dexter Horton Bank
Bunch of
Long Green
Hanford
Suit to Recover Commission Over St Francis Hotel Sale
C F Peterson sues former owners in superior court for five thousand dollars claimed as commission on the St Francis hotel sale. The action was filed yesterday in Stoshreta county court.
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St. Francis
Stoshreta
C. F. Peterson
Evening Cloak with Velvet and Ermine Edging
A charming dull green velvet evening cloak features full godet sleeves and a gathered braid motif. Tan epaulets with embroidered filet in pink and aliver accent the shoulders while ermine trims the sleeves and collar.
New Washington Children's Home to Open at Ravenna Park
The Washington Children’s Home Society plans to occupy its new Ravenna park facility by Saturday. The move promises improved housing and services for local children and families.
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Washington Children’s Home Society
Ravenna Park
County Teachers Plan January and February Meetings
The County Teachers association will hold meetings across the county in the last week of January and in February. Programs on various topics are arranged with dates in Koum elaw January 26 Georgetown February 1 Orton February 8 Auburn February 18 Tait February 22 and Issaquah February 29. Colorado led all states in gold production in 1906 despite a notable decline.
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County Teachers’ Association
Koumelaw
Georgetown
Orton
Auburn
Tait
Issaquah
Colorado
Largest Pool Room in City Opens at The Oriental
The Oriental at 1413 Third Ave near Pike debuts as the city’s biggest pool hall featuring 20 pool tables. The new venue promises a wide selection of tables and a central social spot for locals.
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city—The Oriental
Third Av
Pike
Territorial Tin Metals Report From 1906 Markets
In 1906 the territories of the lake area report tin metal activity with a year figure of 24 210 and a crease noted at $1414. The data suggests a market shift or price change affecting local tin production and trade.
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Laeke
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