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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1907

Page

2

Northwest Baseball League meetings set six towns for inclusion

Northwest Baseball league bosses advanced plans for a six club circuit with potential eight, debating cities Beattle Tacoma Spokane Butte Helena Grey's Harbor and Vancouver B C while consider ing Salt Lake Walla Walla Bellingham and Vancouver BC for admission Ten day window to evaluate applications and a $8400 monthly salary cap was hinted at as possible. President Lucas emphasized Seattle as the Northwest metropolis and aims for a strong regional revival with Dugdale guiding Seattle baseball operations.

Northwest Baseball League Butler Bo Northweeters Beattle Tacoma Pokane Butte Helena Grey's Harbor Vancouver B.C Ham Walla Walla Salt Lake McCcredie Be of Seattle McCredie Portland W. H. Lucas Art Tenes Destin Lucas Pacific Coast League Bellingham

Ascot Races Show Massive Betting and Attendance Totals

The article details a 90 day Ascot track season with admissions at 180 000 and bookmakers netting large profits. It estimates bettors contribute about 597 000 before profits, plus 1 276 000 in total patronage for the meet. Bookmakers expenses run 15 500 over nine days and racing crowds around 3 000 daily.

Ascot Park Enna Cene Hancock Loees En Eene Semen Hancock Roy

Seattle Club Beatt Snohomish High In Rough 27 1

In a fast bee like game at the Seattle Thietic Club gym last night Seattle beat Snohomish High 27 to 1. Dohm of L A led with 24 points on 11 baskets while Walton of the visiting team added 19 points. The lineup included Lambert Rusie Sullivan Goodfellow and Dohm for Seattle and Walton Coch La Forge Robb Mor portal as guards.

Seattle Thietic Club Snohomish High School Seattle Ap O Dohm L. A Walton A. C Lamber Rusie Sulivan Goodfellow Alien Capt Aeniane Ae Coch la Forge Leff Robb Mor— Portal Stafford

Races Yesterday Feature Unclear Reno Wins

Yesterday’s racing card shows Billy M winning the first race at 2 to 1 from 212 in Willtame, with Trish M 113 third. Johnny Lyons at 25 to 1 takes the Futurity course, while Crowshade wins the fourth race over Rolla and Cheripe. Lucian wins the fifth, Gateway takes the thirteenth sixteenth mile with Dollie Dollars third. Time not fully reported for the final event.

Billy M Willtame Nee Trish M Karen’ Duke of Orleans Johnny Lyons Mayes F Nugent Avon Crowshade B. Lynch Rolla Cheripe Lucian Graham E. Sheridan Capt. Burnett Gateway McBride Dollie Dollars Sack Spana

Thoroughbred races report from three heats

First race over three quarters of a mile The Major 113 Harwell 2 to 1 won Matapan 108 second Bon nie Red 107 third Time 1 15 Second race eleven sixteenths Ampedo 108 Kent 7 to 2 won Green Seal 108% second Com mon Sue 10% third Time 1 97 1 2 Third race Brooks course Jack Little 111 Buliman 7 to 10 won

Harwell Matapan Bonnie Red Ampedo Kent Green Seal Common Sue Brooks Course Jack Little Buliman

Leach Park Dance Tonight With Wagner Orchestra

Attend the big dance at Leach Park pavilion tonight with music by Wagner’s Orchestra. Gentlemen pay 25 cents while ladies enter free for a pleasant evening. Public social event organized at Leach Park pavilion.

Leach Park Pavilion Wagner

Unclear Race Results From Local Track Meet

Fragmented report lists finish orders and times for multiple races. Den Siancas and Medding Daley are named with places, times shown as 1:4 and 2:07. Other entries mention contestants Pantoufia Belvoir Boland and Pimkim with various numbers and placements.

Komombo Pantoufia Cluetenet den Siancas Belvoir Boland Medding Daley Carolinal Sarto Pers Meee

Tigers Defeat Kent Team In Local YMCA Clash

The Seattle YMCA Tigers beat Kent by 28 to 26 in the local gym last night. The game was tight with a 26 26 deadlock five minutes before the end of the second half before Seattle pulled away. Refereed by Prof Dowbhitt with Lee as umpire.

Tigers Seattle Bellingham

Tea, fights, marriages, and sports gossip of the day

Tea prices may rise as Sir Thomas Lipton offers a cup for the yacht race at Hampton Roads during Jamestown Expo. Young Corbett and Tommy Murphy draw in six rounds as Baltimore pursues a 15 round bout. Root and Polger threaten a $1500 claim after a disputed bicycle lap. Jack O'Brien’s potential gift tongues rumor and Dunn’s $1000 pennant bonus highlight a busy sports scene amid marriages and cricket tours.

Thomas Lipton Hampton Roads Young Corbett Tommy Murphy Baltimore New York Root and Polger

Marriage Licenses and Births in Seattle Area Report

Licensed to wed entries list multiple couples with ages and residences in Seattle and Georgetown, followed by births registered in January at various addresses. Also records deaths and a brief note on a theft sentence for John Prickwenl in Ballard.

John Prickwenl Ballard

Hae Oriental Disease. Japanese Section Hand Confined

Cheyenne Wyoming January report notes a Japanese section hand is confined at Union Pacific hospital with illness unspecified, local medical staff monitoring condition.

Cheyenne Wyo Jan Union Pacific Hospital

Insurance ad urges stock protection during cold spell

A weather note warns of slippery streets two weeks ago causing many horses to be injured or killed, harming owners. It promotes Interstate Live Stock Insurance Co with offices in the P building, claiming prompt payments and a seven percent annual rate. Agents are sought.

Inter State Live Stock Insurance Co Eeatock

Important laws to be adopted by Washington legislature

The Olympia report outlines major proposed reforms including abolition of petition conventions, a new direct primacy system, and measures to curb ballot fraud and bribery. It also covers revenue changes, a state taxation shift to insurance premiums, and calls for railroad regulation reform with debate on an elective railroad commission.

Olympia Wash Jan League Direct iPorcy League Benater Cotteriil State Board of Equaline Sad Aystem Tagen Bennator Cottertt Tate Tate Treasury the Commission Rominof Insurance

Carnegie Asked to Donate Half the Organs Cost

Rev W H W Rees will ask Andrew Carnegie to fund half of a new church organ for the First Methodist Share house of worship. The organ is planned to be a two sided instrument mounted near the choir with ample light and ventilation, though final site details and the edifice design are unsettled.

Andrew Carnegie W. H. W. Rees First Methodiat

Elections Committee to Hear Testimony in Seattle

The committee on elections will arrive in Seattle Monday to take testimony in the Lyons Cotterili contest in the 6th district. The Farallon sailed last night for relief efforts, departing for Alaska.

Committee On Elections Seattle Lyons Cotterili Farallon Jefferson Alaska

Free Instructions In Embroidery And Art Work

Instruction offer for embroidery and art at London's T111 Secondary by Mine Jeanie Brown. Includes supplies offered at low prices and invitation to learners.

London’s Mine Jeanie Brown

Scribe of Nonsense: Erratic OCR Produces Fractured Ad Text

The fragment appears to describe a faulty OCR transcription of an advertisement or music promotion. It mentions an early talking machine and references Caruso and Beues with unclear wording. The text surfaces as a damaged sample lacking coherent facts or identifiable event.

Caruso Beues Edison Victor

Markets Hold Steady as Prices Edge Higher feared

Market notes show no price drop for potatoes with fears of a rise as commodity movement slows. Shipments include a car of bananas to J B Powles Co and 4 shipments to Haril Brown Crowley from Virginia. Fresh produce like lemons and eggs appear limited while dairy goods and meats show little change.

Commission J. B. Powles & Co Haril Brown & Crowley Beattle Freeh Ranch Te. Neo

Geo Woodhouse Co Offers Hot Air Furnaces

Hot air furnaces promise comfort and cleaner homes. Geo H Woodhouse Co sells and installs units from 138 University Street with a $2.00 net price.

Geo. H. Woodhouse Co University St

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