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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1907
Page
2
At The Meadows yesterday, five heavily backed favorites fell, with winners including Herives in the first race and Mike Jordan at 9 to 2 denying Lord Provost. Gateway upset Entre Nous, and May L. N. showed strong form while Fred Bent drew disciplinary scrutiny after a slow finish. Public transit complaints followed the event as streetcars failed to meet demand.
The Chicago years ago defense of Haywood in Idaho framing his view of Crimes and Criminals. Darrow proposed publishing his theories to place the truth before those with means to resist manipulation. Charlies H. Kerr Co of Chicago issued the pamphlet.
J. W. Carver, wealthy Chicago sugar and syrup dealer, surveys Seattle prospects for a potential large branch. He notes dull Chicago market but sees Seattle as a possible growth avenue if favorable indications appear.
Gliddensta departed Columbus at 7 46 am for Canton covering 150 miles with an estimated eight hour trip. Prof Angelo Heilprin, renowned scientist, died yesterday in New York at his sister Mrs Loveman's home from a trip fever contracted in South America years ago.
Theo Witte & Co advertises sporting goods hardware and cutlery with a call to come and buy, promising full supply and 100 percent variety.
Market listing at 609 Third Ave advertises rolled roast beef sirloin steak and leg of lamb for sale. Short note mentions items available with address for shoppers.
Tacoma report notes Seattle was shut out 1 to 0 as the Cubs edged the home team in a lively game. Highlights include Coy’s leaping catch on Kellackey’s liner and Lynch’s one handed grab in center. Wild pitching from Waleh and strong coaching from Shaffer kept Seattle’s offense muted.
A detailed race card notes Merives as winner with driver O Jebnaaa and trainer O Jebnaaa. Merives led from the start, outrunning rivals to take first, while Import feepiper moved up to second and Poetretch settled in third amid a crowded field at the event.
State officials report Carter Anderson traveling through the state searching for his battleship Nebraska at a navy yard. The case draws curiosity as residents watch for sightings and possible leads.
Clipped, jumbled OCR fragment mentions a boy aged one and saloons in Olympia, plus Henry Harrison with a wife shooting incident in North Yakima and forgery charges. Mentions Tacoma firework ban, Northwest Bible association event on Burton Island, and various unclear crimes and arrests in Walla Walla, Ellensburg, and Aberdeen.
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