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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1904
Page
5
A Cleveland resident testifies after ten years of suffering that Pyramid Pile Cure cured her piles without surgery. She endorses the home treatment sold by Pyramid Drug Co and urges others to try a package tonight.
A local dealer promotes pianos emphasizing workmanship and quality over cheap looks. They claim reliable performance and a wide selection for every need and promise to help buyers choose the best instrument, with substantial savings available.
The Pacific Coast Jockey Club met in San Francisco and announced indoor and open air racing at The Meadows from June 11 to August 6. The schedule lists Seattle from June 11 to August 6, Portland in August with possible two weeks extend, and Los Angeles between December 1 and May 1, 1906. The club plans measures to curb book syndication at meetings.
Lou Dillon to night work to saddle at Memphis. Abe Attell the 122 pound champ is 19. Young Corbett fears no one. Whitney horses to be sold. McGovern rests till June for a new title bid. Catcher McFort to be released and given another chance. American tennis players skip Davis Cup defense against Doherty brothers. Patsy Donovan’s future possibly with the Cardinals in outfield for a fat stipend. Jake Schaefer retains the world billiard title per French court ruling. Hugh Jennings injured in Cornell pool accident. Mercedes cars to represent Germany and Austria in the International Cup race. possible Darracq entry for multiple nations.
In Chicago the six round match between Benny Yanger and Aurelia Herrera planned for last night was canceled due to the Mexican's illness.
Redfern is reinstated by officials at Ascot Park after a ban on him was overturned. His father’s tilt remains under ban while Redfern was ruled off for declining to ride a mount owned by an enemy of his father last Friday.
The Seattle Kennel Club votes to move its next beach show to Madison pavilion on Lake Washington for four days. Wagener’s band may perform each afternoon and Professor Hunt's dog troupe will entertain children. Solid silver cups and trophies donated by local merchants were added to prizes.
The Indian fighter Two Feathers failed to throw American D A McMillan three times in an hour amid a Victoria bout last night. McMillan won two falls but the clock ran out before a third. O Neill, Two Feathers trainer, noted strong performance as Englishmen watched. The event served as a prelim. Officers also elected Richard Shearer president of the High School Athletic Association with Hickman Price and W Heomphyill as track and baseball managers.
A contraband cache valued at 1500 dollars of wines and cigars was found at the wharf after being moved from the of China. Frank Smith, a Wallin Walla county commissioner, is set to be elected to succeed himself today by the judge of the superior court and county commissioners, following a prior resignation.
The superior court yesterday saw three divorce suits filed. Helle Huseby sues Andrew H. Museby for cruelty and non support. T Weeden sues Nils Weeden for cruelty. William Smith sues Lissie Smith for desertion.
A lively boxing exhibition will feature G. Brown vs Tommy Daly as the main event at the Acme Club tournament in Ranke's hall Thursday evening.Eight four round bouts are planned for well trained amateur boxers with weigh ins at 19 pounds and medical checks before the ring. J B Mille serves as secretary treasurer and Ed peon is the match maker.
At a Ballard Business Men's Club meeting local critics including George F. Cotterill and D G Wooten defended Judge Ballinger's dredging plan for Heliard harbor. They labeled Cotterill's accusations as misrepresentation and campaign ruse while noting Ballinger followed federal engineers' recommendations and supported a canal approach. Ballard businessmen had enlisted Ballinger to speak for them in Washington.
The Beacon Hill Improvement Club reports 106 illicit votes in the Second Ward First precinct and warns floating voters they will be arrested if they attempt to cast ballots. Members monitor polls to prevent illegal voting and resolve to prosecute violators to the full extent of the law.
A brawl outside the Arcade dance hall ended with a gun misfire. Indian Joe Gregg and G. W. Engle fought. Engle fired, Gregg seized the weapon. A bullet wounded Engle in the leg and Gregg in the shoulder. both were arrested, with Engle jailed and Gregg released on $26 bond.
The board of education heard a petition from Green Lake district residents urging a high school for Fremont Green Lake and Brooklyn. Longfellow Improvement Club pressed for action on school smoke problems. Latona and Brooklyn residents requested a kindergarten in their district.
Martin Fisholm a teamater was committed to the insane asylum by Superior Judge Hell after his mind gave way days ago. He believes the Masons intend to kill him because he cannot afford to join their order.
Oliver W. Stewart spoke yesterday morning to more than 700 students in Denny hall. The Seattle Section Council of Jewish Women plans its monthly meeting Thursday at 2 20 PM at Temple de Hirsch with an address by B Rosenfeld. Also noted are repairs on Pike Street and Fifth Avenue in Go to Bpinnings.
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