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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1906
Page
2
Lincoln Park buzzes with hopeful players as Manager Westerman selects a strong nine from twenty candidates. Key infielders Charley Mullen Jay Smith Benny Meagher and Cliff Carroll headline a versatile lineup while pitching remains the season’s question mark. A meeting with players and fans will decide the team’s next move.
A quirky profile of James J. Corbett notes his San Francisco birth in 1844, fame after defeating Sullivan, and his gentlemanly image. It covers his writings, wealth, politics, and odd anecdotes including travel memories and a crowded hotel night with music.
At Madison Square Garden brisk dogs vie for honors as Boston terrier Lady Dainty leads with wins for owner Myron W. Robinson’s Rob Roy Preato kennels. Other famed entries include Caremeane Anthony’s Mayside Alladin Jr and Lady Caramean as dozens of dogs from the kennel prepare for a national bench show.
A tale recalls Chris Von der Ahe and promoter Mike Scanlon in Washington where a breakfast joke backfired. The clerks revealed a prank, resulting in Von der Ahe fining each participant $25, ending with his grand grin.
Funds hinder a Washington Whitman track meet in Walla Walla as the U freshmen may face the high school team. Idaho Oregon and Washington plan a May championship with Whitman hoped added. An experimental U freshmen versus high school meet could occur once Coach Cutter arranges it.
Pittsburg March 7 The American Bridge company received contracts from the Japanese government for 14000 tons of structural steel to build bridges in Manchuria and Korea.
Eyewitnesses claim Hoppe faces jealousy from rival fue experts as he plans a major Draetlelng encounter with Sutton. Hoppe, a veteran wall known as 1 Bouts player, allegedly has bets on odd figures while his brother Wy offers 10 to 0 on a Hirosmen in the voting arena on the 27th.
A garbled excerpt suggests a discussion of a stable reputation for a financial institution. It mentions deposits, safety, and a quoted 4 percent annual compounded rate on moving funds, implying trust and reliability as core themes. The text references a "Mate of Heartle" and an institution described as strong and dependable.
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