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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1904

Page

2

Van Haltren Leads Seattle Crab on Lake Washington Fishing Trip

The Seattle Baseball Crab board members and players enjoyed a Lake Washington outing with Papa Van Haltren, dubbed kingfisher, catching a fine string of fish. The group, including manager Parke Wilson and business manager James Agnew, camped at Pontiac and returned to Madison Park after six. Bus Hall missed the morning departure.

Seattle Seattle Baseball Crab Lake Washington Papa van Haltren Hughes Van James Agnew Parke Wilson Mohler Emil Frisk Carlos Smith Tom Delahanty Brashear Jay Hughes Charlie Hall Shields Nick Williams van Haltren Madison Park Pontiac Bus Hall

Bones Baum Dominates Early Baseball Season

Baum, spotted by Morley while pitching for an amateur San Francisco club, has become a regular twirler for the Los Angeles team. He has lived up to early expectations, challenging Dec Newton and impressing by overpowering the Chicago Nationals during their training trip. Baum ranks among the league’s best with a strong start and promising pace.

Baum San Francisco Morley Los Angeles Bones Newton Chicago Nationals Windy City Flaum

Essick Makes Pro Debut with Mormon Eiders in PN League

Salt Lake reports promising pitcher Essick from Clarion Iowa begins first pro season with the Mormon Eiders of the Pacific National league. Previously he played only college games.

Salt Lake Mormon Eiders Clarion Iowa

Phi Gamma Delta Beats Sigma Chi in Tight UW Amateur Game

The Phi Gamma Delta and Sigma Chi baseball teams at the University of Washington played a strong amateur contest yesterday. Phi Gamma Delta won by 4 runs. Brinker and Speidel pitched well with six strikeouts each, Brinker for Phi Gamma Delta and Speidel for Sigma Chi.

Phi Gamma Delta Sigma Chi University of Washington Phi Gamma Brinker Speidel

Local Inventor Adapts Trout Fly For Cedar Creek

Mre Chet Belding of the city unveils a new trout lure called the devil's darning needle imitation. The belt uses a cork body to keep the fly afloat, reported as a promising device on Cedar Creek last year.

Chet Belding

Minnesota Day at St Louis Opens with Welcome Address

Minnesota editors and visitors gathered in St Louis for Minnesota Day exercises. An address of welcome was delivered by President Francis, followed by responses from prominent Minnesota figures.

ST. Louis Minnesota Francis

Army ship Dix arrives from the Philippines for dry dock overhaul

The Dix has landed in Bremerton after arrival from the Philippines and will undergo a general overhaul before resuming its voyage. The carrier is returning with four American sailors' bodies aboard.

United States Army Dix Philippines Bremerton

National League and American League Baseball Results

In National League standings New York leads with 27 692, Chicago 12 684, Cincinnati 7 13 67 percent. St Louis 19 486, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn 17 2, Philadelphia 7 2 200. In American League Cleveland 6 New York 1, Detroit 3, St Louis 6 Washington 3, Philadelphia Chicago 3.

New York Chicago Cincinnati St. Louie Pittabarg Brooklyn Philadelphia

Volunteers Reorganize Old City Volunteer Fire Dept

Forty members of the former volunteer fire department met at the new station corner Main street and third avenue to form a permanent organization. Fire Chief Cook offered the social room as headquarters and was named honorary member along with Roderick Perry, son of W A Perry. Officers elected: RK Callaghan president Leander Miller vice president A D McKnight secretary William Campbell treasurer. A committee on constitution and by laws was appointed with M M Holmes and others.

Eurlying Main Street Third Avenue Cook Chief Cook Roderick Perry W. Aerry Seattle

Foundrymen Convention Opens in Indianapolis

The annual convention of the American Foundrymen's Association began in Indianapolis today with prominent members from the United States and Canada. The three day sessions will address many questions affecting foundrymen's interests.

Indianapolis Ind United States Canada

Elected Two New Trustees to Chamber of Commerce Board

The annual trustees election yielded new members joining the Chamber of Commerce board including J. Biethen Jr, ER Boone Thomas Burke and several others. KR C Cheasty remains treasurer, replacing no one, with existing members retained except Cheasty.

Chamber of Commerce J. Biethen, Jr Boone Thomas Burke Denneth Cheasty J. R.oe C. R. Collins Josiah Colling C. BR. Fowler Jacob Furth J. & Goldsmith BR C. Graves John Pr. Martinas W. H. Lewin J. B. Or J. H. McGraw

Republicans Win in Portland and Statewide Elections

The Republican majority was about 14,000 statewide in the June election. Binger Hermann won the First district seat by over 6,000 votes and J. N. Williams won the Second district by nearly 11,000. The Democrats strongest showing came in the First district amid land fraud attacks. Local option results remained uncertain, with a small likely dry ticket majority.

Portland Ore Binger Hermann J. N. Williams Hermann

May Harbormaster Report Shows Heavy Southeast Travel

Port Warden Jensen notes in May heavy Southeast Alaska travel with 5869 passengers on sailing vessels. Sixty vessels called at port totaling 1,198 tons, 62 departed with 76,763 tons. Cargo value reported at 4,770,124 dollars.

Jensen Alaska Vyonels

Reverend Grant Addresses Ethics of Life to Union

Rev. Roland D. P. Grant delivered an ethical talk before the Baptist Young People's Union. After the address the group passed resolutions regarding the death of Dr. John O.

Roland DP. Grant Baptist Young People’s Union Grant Young Genet John O

Officers Elected at Independent Order of Odd Fellows Session

Tacoma June 7 the annual grand encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs concluded with election of state officers Grand patriarch H B Madison Kent grand high priest G W Stocker Spokane grand senior warden KR Starr Waterville grand scribe Loula F Hart Tacoma grand treasurer John B Krienbuhl Spokane grand junior wardens W H Coffin Buckley grand representative Charles B Hathaway Seattle Appointive Grand marshal Will Moore Walla Walla grand Inside vice president Mrs Allee M Hath way Seattle warden Mrs Betelle Walls Rockford secretary Mrs Nellie M Kaoff Seattle treasurer Annie I Ellie Blaine

Tacoma Independent Order of Odd Fellows Rebekahs H. B. Madison Kent G. W Stocker Spokane KR. W. Starr Waterville Loula F. Hart John B. Krienbuhl W. H. Coffin Buckley Charles B. Hathaway Seattle Will Moore Walla Walla Allee M. Hathaway Betelle Walls Hockford Mra Nellie M. Kaoff Annie I. Ellie Blaine

Democratic county chair resigns as summer leave looms

John Y. Terry resigns as chairman of the Democratic county central committee due to business in the East requiring his absence for several months. At a meeting H. B. Drees was elected to succeed him. The committee will meet June 17 to set the date of the county convention.

John Y. Terry Democratic County Central Committee H. B. Drees

Big blaze destroys Lynden businesses overnight

Lynden Washington fire destroyed several establishments including Wil lame's hotel Robinson's saloon the new fraternal hall Bixby's real estate office Tullis tailor shop and Frite's blacksmith shop. Loss estimated at $60 000 with partial insurance coverage. Fire suspected incendiary origin.

Tate Tullis Tailor Frite Inn

Attack by Young Thugs at Mt Louis Waffle House

J. P. Allred a waiter at 166 Main Street Mt Louis Waffle House was knocked down and beaten by a gang of young thugs in the Cascade laundry area yesterday morning. Patrolman Wilkes arrived and saved Allred as the youths dispersed after threats to continue the attack. Allred suffered a broken nose and extensive bruising. Dr Buckley treated him at the police station. Police will arrest the assailants if found.

J. P. Allred Mt Louis Waffle House Main Street Cascade Laundry Wilkes Allred Bkinny

Washington Children's Home Society Annual Meeting

The Washington Children's Home Society holds its annual meeting this afternoon in the YMCA building, outlining current programs and future plans.

The Washington Children’s Home

Working Overtime Fight Hour Laws Ignored by Tireless Workers

Townsfolk complain as small laborers, unseen and unnamed, toil beyond limits while claims of cure for indigestion biliousness constipation and headaches swirl. G O Guy drug store on Second Avenue and Vesler advertises cure all for stomach liver and bowel troubles.

King’s New Life G. O. Guy Second Avenue Vesler

Simplex piano praised for human-like expression and setup

An advertisement extols the Simplex piano for its artistic design and shading control. It invites readers to explore a special music arrangement and highlights a large stock of Chickering Kimball Hobart M Cable and other pianos plus organs and Columbia Talking Machines.

Chickering Kimball Hobart M. Cable Johnston Pease Haddorff Vocalion Columbia Talking

Swamp Roots Kidney Remedy Promoted By Mail

An advertisement touts Swamp Root from Dr Kilmer and Co promising cures for kidney liver bladder and urinary issues. It offers sample bottles and a pamphlet mailed free to readers of The Seattle Daily Times and urges mentioning the paper.

Kiltmer Druggarate Dr. Timers Dr. Kilner & Co Hinghamton Beattle Daily Dr. Kilmer

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