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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1904

Page

7

Great Gale of High Grade Pianos at Chessro’s Piano House

Gigantic sale announces deep discounts on pianos organs and players at Chessro’s 1207 Second Avenue. Items include Kroger and Kimball pianos, Hobart M Cable models with prices from $241 to $261, and organs priced up to $127 with monthly terms offered.

Chessro Second Avenue Tnerance France Weber,ee & Campbell, Wheelock Ae Stuyvesant H. & Chesbro Weaver Organa Pianista Kroger Kimball Hobart M. Cable

Wilson's Smashes Rout Windy City Nine In Oakland Park Showdown

Parke Wilson's Smashers overwhelmed Chicago at Oakland Park as Seattle's early attack built a 4 to 1 win. Van Haltren, Delehanty and Brashear drove runs while Chicago pitcher Williams struggled until late. Mariners-like speed and timely power powered the Seattle victory amid 600 fans and a windy day.

Sacramento Parke Wilson Windy City Oakland Park Grounds Chicago Seattle van Haltren Connidon Mohier Delehanty Frisk Brashear Hall Mankenship Tinker Harber Delhanty Smith Wison Wilson Moriarity Wild van Halren Prashear Innin Conniden McCarthy Jones Williams Fivere Trigg Chiesagoans van Hauren Seattice Hriggs Weiner Wicker McHale

Frank Gotch Defeats Chief Two Feathers in Vancouver

Frank Gotch the American wrestling champion won two straight falls over Chief Two Feathers in Vancouver B C. The first fall lasted thirty minutes and the second fifteen. The house was packed and standing room scarce. Gotch with side bet of 84M will take home more than 8.200 from the match.

Vancouver B. C Frank Gotch America Chief Two Feathers Half Nelsone Geteh

University of Washington coach seeks higher pay

The University of Washington faces pressure over salary for athletic coach James Knight Knaight who has led a top football team a strong track squad and a Pacific Coast first intercollegiate boat race victory. He requests at least 1.90 per day? and notes last year’s $1,460. The executive committee resists a raise.

University of Washington James Knight Knaight University of Wshington Pacific Coast Koleht Lee

Grounds Enlarged at Seattle Tennis Club

The grounds at the Seattle Tennis club near Madison Street and Minor Avenue are being enlarged due to cramped space for fast games. Work will restore the courts within a month.

Seattle Tennis Eleb Madison Street Minor Avenue

Murder Suspect Dies After Razor Self-Inflicted In Street

A suspect fled from officers and was chased into the street where he drew a razor and killed himself. Police search a house garden for possible additional bodies. Nearby there is an ad offering stylish men’s clothes, with a dancing school and a ballroom named in the text.

Excape Cromman

Johnson sells Washington baseball gallery in March transfer

Hen Johnson president of the American Baseball league has sold the Washington base ballery to Thomas Noyes and William J. Dwyer both of the city. William J. Lamberton son in law of senator Gorman is

Washington, D. C Hen Johnson American Baseball League Woshington Base Baliery Thomas 4. Noyes William J. Dwyer William J. Lamberton Benator Gorman

Pacific Coast League Adopts National Playing Rules

San Francisco March 14. The Pacific Coast League will adopt for the coming season the foul strike rule and all other National League rules not previously used locally. The league was not compelled to adopt the National Association's framing. Secretary Farrell offered to seek special dispensation from President Burt but he chose uniformity of rules.

San Francisco Ttia Pacific Cvent League Farrell Burt Pacific Coast League

Corbett vs Britt Promises Title Clash at Woodward’s Pavilion

San Francisco March 34 Young Corbett and Jimmy Britt completed training and prepare for a pivotal featherweight bout at Woodward’s pavilion. Odds favor Corbett 10 to 6 though Britt’s backers expect a close fight. Large attendance expected with betting heavy and fans arriving from outside cities.

San Francisco Cal Young Corbett Pugfist Jimmy Britt Woodward's Pavilion Terry Macovern Britt California Keen Croll’s Gardena Galt Corhete Corbett Teniht

Woodward's Pavilion Almost Sold Out for Corbett Britt Fight

Nearly all seats in Woodward's pavilion are sold for Friday's Young Corbett versus Billy Britt bout. Attendance is expected to bring in between 235000 and 40000 dollars, with betting at 10 to 7 and 10 to 6 in Corbett's favor.

San Francisco Woodward's Pavilion Young Corbett Billy Britt Corbett

Short Sports Roundup of Court Moves and Signings

Owner Daly will send Claude after the Montgomery handicap. Young Corbett signs to tend Tommy Mowatt in Chicago after Britt task. Yale crew captain crosses to row stroke. Dan Stuart tests anti poor law in Texas from Dallas. Milwaukee signs Steel and Stone to boost Brewers. Jake Beckley reports to Nichola in Houston as Nichols weeps with joy. King Sully on assignment in New York. W R Welch of Lexington poolroom involvement noted.

Washington Oarsmen Shatter Lake Washington Time

University of Washington rowing crew posted a record breaking mile and a half time on Lake Washington. Coach Wright praised the performance while noting the exact time would not be released. The team has not tested their new shell yet to keep competition fair with California crews.

University of Washington Lake Washington Wright Washingtons

King County Guan Club Plans Spring Shoot At Buffalo Station

The King County Guan club held its annual meeting and prepared for the first spring shoot at Buffalo station near Renton on April 10. Three gold medals will be awarded in the events. Officers elected include President W. H B Taft, Vice President Joseph Stack, Secretary-Treasurer A C Miller, Field Captain W F Piper, with an executive committee of W B Taft, Stack, Miller, Piper and J B Thiele.

King County Guan Club Buffalo Station Renton W. H B. Taft Joseph Stack A. C. Miller W. F. Piper W. B. Taft

Bernie’s Prophecy and Local Divorces Sparked

Bernie Merey will pitch for Atlanta this season after starring for Dugdale last year. McCay, once called the batter’s delight by Big Hurley, is noted for his hitting power. Bernie predicts a short coast peace and a coastal exodus when Hughes and Newton join the majors. Mrs Emma Johnson wins a divorce from Washington Johnson on cruelty and non support. Dana Tuffts divorces Mary Tuft on similar grounds in superior court.

Bernie Merey Dugdale Atlanta McCay Big Hurley Bernie Hughes Newton Emma Johnson Washington Johnson Dana Tuffts Mary Tuft

Startling Test Claims Electric Bitters Cure

A doctor from No Mehoopany Pa reports using Electric Bitters to treat a patient with violent stomach ulcers and hemorrhages. The patient improved and has had no attack for four months. The ad guarantees relief for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and kidney troubles. Available for 60 cents at G O G and Y Inc Gecond Avenue and Yesler.

T. G. Merritt No. Mehoopany, Pa G. O. G&y, Inc Gecond Avenue Yesler, Oe

Row Over Dillon in San Francisco

March 4 report says President Murthes told umpire O Connel in Los Angeles not to permit Dillon to play with Los Angeles and if Los Angeles in season allowed Dillon to play, all games would be awarded to Oakland. Manager Moreland of the Los Angeles team said Dillon would play both games with a standing.

San Francisco Murthes O'Connel Los Angeles Dillion Dillon Oakland Moreland

Trunk Found With Bodies in Kenebree Boarding House

Police in Kenebree uncover a trunk containing the bodies of a woman and a child missing for two months. The corpses, cemented, were found at a boarding house by a lodger named Crossman. The case suggests murder and a potential link to the earlier disappearances.

Gert News London Kenebree Crossman

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