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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1904
Page
5
In Turner hall Spokane a select party of bankers lawyers and businessmen hosted a drunken orgy with wine beer and champagne for thirty five invited guests. Wives families and club members were involved while some attendees denied involvement the next day.
John P. Walker, once an editor in Columbus Ohio, died of cerebral hemorrhage at the county poor farm after being found paralysed and surviving cold and hunger in a Lake Washington tent. A companion, now destitute, says they lived in poverty for weeks before illness. The piece also notes a Victoria steamship excursion and local Republican and park details.
Wet track at The Meadows produces mud splashed racing with Betrasa leading from start to finish in the six and a half furlongs. Cayuces places second with Caroburn third. Ben Eric wins the four furlongs ahead of Anita Knight and Lena Le Ford. Anvil dominates the one mile race, pulling clear after the half mile.
In Washington the Athletics defeated Louis 7 to 2, in Boston the Tigers lost 4 to 7, in Philadelphia the White Sox beat Chicago 6 to 2, and in New York the Indians edged the Yankees 3 to 2.
Incomplete ledger shows multiple city matchups with unclear team names and results including Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia St Louis Brooklyn and New York. Details are garbled with stray numbers and punctuation.
A terse sports snippet shows San Francisco 6 and Oakland 1, indicating a regional scoring result or game tally with limited readable detail.
In Hoish Salkt Lake the hosts trounced Botae 7 to 0 while at Butts Spokane defeated Putte 7 to 1.
A delegation from the Thirteenth Minnesota Infantry will visit Camp Murray on Sunday to witness a troop review and renew ties with comrades who served in the Philippines. Police seek Roy Miller, 14, reported missing from 610 Seventh Avenue South. fear he drowned after baths at the lake. WP Preston of American Credit Indemnity spoke to Merchants Association. plan forms a Credit Men's Association within the group. Charles Prother filed proceedings against his wife Rebecca for custody of three children. Spraming's offers bicycle repairs.
The Occidental hotel, once a leading lodging, has closed. Owner Prexter Horton will convert the structure into a modern office building after A. A. Benarave, proprietor, accepted a favorable vacate offer from Mr. Ilerton. Furniture and effects have been sold.
A letter from Haviland of Armonk describes a near fatal whooping cough and bronchitis but credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving the daughter’s life after other remedies failed. The writer touts its curative power for lung diseases and urges readers to obtain it from 22nd Avenue and Year.
Notice to subscribers that if the copy has not arrived by a specified evening time a copy will be sent promptly. Readers are instructed to call the number provided and report the delay.
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