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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1904
Page
2
An advertisement claims a bank book that consoles during trouble. it offers 4 percent interest and promises growth in a few months. It invites readers to invest 31.00 to see results, presenting the book as a life preserver in multiple ways.
Fragmentary OCR lists several personal names and initials without clear context or events. The readable items include Seservene BR MacDougall John Borgen Smanuel Rosenbergti vorge Phonworth Roiver Schamita b Lowman Charles H Beats B Stewart Jamern D Hoge. No dates places or organizations are discernible.
Beattie, an agent for the Bank of Cape Nome, operates at 112 Cherry Street in Nome Alaska. The brief notice places a banking office on a central street in Nome with Beattie linked to the Cape Nome bank.
The Pacific Coast League featured a high scoring Oakland at San Francisco game noted for a double play at home plate by Pete Lohman and Mookman. Van Haltren made a standout catch, and Frisk hit a home run as Oakland lost 10 to 5.
Philadelphia report notes Topsy Hartzel ranked fourth in the American league outfielders last season and fourteenth in batting with a .311 average. Described as a reliable fielder and run-getter, he is popular on the circuit and a star attraction at home for Athletica.
Manager Dugdale of the Portland baseball club has signed outfielder Willie Campbell after trials by Dugdale and Parke Wilson last year. Fans seek to learn what the bush leaguer showed in pre season evaluation.
The Pacific Coast League decided not to extend the circuit to include Spokane and Pasadena, citing the distances as too great for practical play and travel. The ruling maintains the current league boundaries and postpones any future expansion plans.
The Meadows starter Edward Duke is suspended pending an investigation after his arrest on cruelty to animals charges filed by horseman K A Parks. Parks claims Duke whipped and beat his horse Vince at the Bearrier yesterday morning. Jeffries will serve as substitute starter until Duke’s hearing before Justice Gordon.
Scores from several games include Boston 12 over New York 3 in New York, Cleveland 2 tied with Detroit 1 in Cleveland, Philadelphia 2 over Washington 1, Cincinnati 2 over Philadelphia 1, Boston 10 over Pittsburgh 5 in Pittsburgh, and Chicago 1 over Brooklyn 0 in Chicago.
Sedro-Woolley defeated Victoria 12 to 4 after a tight contest until the seventh, when Sedro-Woolley erupted for six runs. Victoria pitcher Holness struggled while Nagle of Sedro-Woolley delivered an excellent mound effort. Score details show Sedro-Woolley pulling ahead late in the game.
The civil service and salary committee discussed whether raises for elite city employees should take effect immediately or wait until January. The city comptroller warned of a heavy drain and suggested possible cuts to increases for some workers deemed underpaid, with most raises expected to be small. The fire department gains and Chief’s proposed raise of about 26 dollars are noted among changes.
Reports from the late Creek coal mine earliest morning describe a minor mining incident with a body showing signs of slow decay. In Vanowover, Wark a theft escape turned violent leaving a man severely wounded. Charles B. Meald, 74, Ballard resident, died yesterday from apoplexy at his home.
Reports describe a drowning near Bilver Lake with a body recovered. CUMARLAER HURTON, 19, was arrested in Bellingham on an alleged crime at Hetlingham Oil plant on June 20. A Port Ludlow mill accident left John Jupter injured, and his condition worsened. HARRY SMITH, Tacoma, a 10 year old, died after neck injuries from a falling window sash.
The steamer City of Everett was fined 250 by the Collector of Customs for violating signal code while passing the steamer Rowatie near West Point at night. The incident involved a signaling exchange with the steamer Rosalie and a collision approach noted by the on board official en route to Port Townsend.
The park board voted to lease a tract just over an acre adjacent to Washington Park at 250 dollars. The land is held by Pacific Coast Co. and is not to be donated from C P Deee after a recommendation by Olmsted Brow.
Marty Kelley escaped from a moving train en route to Deer Lodge after being jailed for killing a horse. As the train paused at Bernice, he freed an arm and leaped from the car, catching a handrail on the eastbound Great Northern. He swung between cars and vanished into darkness. pursuit by two counties continues.
Hen Toong Foo, a Chinese cook aboard the Spokane from San Francisco, alleged kidnapper of Alfonso James, a half caste Chinese boy, was arrested at Port Gamble yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Kuppler. He is jailed awaiting transfer by an officer from San Francisco. The boy had been with him for two weeks and the cook is suspected of theft.
The article promotes a Catarrh Cure claiming to act internally to affect the mucous surfaces and nerve foundations, restoring strength and natural function. It cites Dr. Hairs family as proprietor and notes a public sale date.
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