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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1904
Page
2
Mechanical pitching device shocks New York Nationals
At Birmingham Alabama the New York Nationals tested a mechan ical baseball pitcher called the Iron man. The air driven machine pitched fast curves and crippled players in minutes. McGinnity tested it while Breanahan and Hanrahan operated it before McGraw ordered storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Nationals
Birmingham
Ala
Stanventor
New York Piyers
Ruste
McGinnity
Hreanahan
McGinalty
Breanahan
Warner
Bowerman
McGraw
Dog Show Opens With Seattle Dogs Heading to Vancouver
Twenty five Seattle dogs were taken to the kennel club exhibition. the show opened last night near Pier A before the Ramona steamed to Vancouver. Entries are expected to win prizes and blue ribbons as Vancouver hosts events through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pier A
Vancouver
Fh C
Seattle
Kenchel Club
Baseball Season Opens Quietly in Local Parks
The junior league opener began without ceremony as teams played baseball. At Athletic Park the Rupertors beat the Nationale 7 to 4, while at Lincoln Park the Crescents won but the score is incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Park
Rupertors
The
Nationale
Lincoln Park
Crescents
Lincoln Parka
Broken Arm Won't Stop Spokane Pitcher Comeback
Spokane report notes Bill Hogs arrived to join the Spokane team with Mogg as a veteran pitcher. Mogg previously broke his arm pitching two years earlier for Seattle, yet returned the following season and performed capably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Bill Hogs
Mogg
Seattle
Pugilist with Booth Tucker Arrives in Seattle
Milly Smith and her husband with two children travel with Commander Booth-Tucker of the Salvation Army to Seattle arriving April 12. The commander will speak at the Grand Opera House where a crowded audience is expected, with many prominent Salvation Army members in the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milly Smith
Booth-Tucker
Salvation Army
Seattle
Grand Opera House
Balvation Army
Two Feathers Triumphs In Tacoma Wrestling Meet
Chief Two Feathers captured a double victory in Tacoma last night. He threw Chris Person and John Berg in a tight wrestling match, scoring three falls to clinch the contest. Person secured a fall before being defeated by Two Feathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Chief Two Feathers
Hoe
Chris Person
John Berg
Person
Berg
New Racing Shell Arrives For University Crew Team
The new racing shell ordered months ago arrived at the university and was slid into the water yesterday. The crew team has trained hard and is now in very good shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Phelan Elected Captain of Seattle Baseball Team
Barney Phelan has been elected captain of the Seattle baseball team for the season. Phelan is praised for leadership and a good head, seen as a wise choice for the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Phelan
Seattle
Phelan
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Endorsed By Police Chief
A newspaper ad extols Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble. It cites testimonials, promises free sample and book, and urges readers to order from Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York. The piece notes a police chief from Ozark Alabama endorsing the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Kitmér
Chalker
Ozark
Ala
Kilmer
Orm
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamtem
N.yt
Beatth Daily Star
Sirealy
Dr. Kilmer
Iminghamton, Bm. Y
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New Yérte
Franchises and finance notes in regional brief
The item lists franchises for years with a 1 percent royalty. It notes a $2,000 mortgage for an electric plant on the South Fork of the Walla Walla, fled by the Washington & Oregon Power Co. It reports Portland grand jury indictments and a plan for a loom factory with $16,000 working capital. Port Townsend port arrivals include four men of mixed status from the Linlithgowshire, stowaways from Vancouver. No new clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Wala
Pendleton
Washington & Oregon Power Company
Baker Loan and Investment Company
Meters
Bellingham Chef Commerce
Comrmitt
Port Townsend Terday
Linlithgowshire
Vancover
Three Suspects Released in La Brees Murder Case
In Princeton Idaho three suspects in the La Brees murder case have been released. The report also notes Bryant street location and local context alongside brief items on civic services, pioneer deaths, a new horticultural society, severe Snoqualmie snowfall, a failed suicide attempt by a widowed 19 year old, and lumbermen seeking lower freight rates to Missouri river points with a meeting at Navapine Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Brees
Bryant
Northwest
Miscouri
Navapine
Hickey Shines in Practice as Bemis Lets Him Run
Joss observed Hickey closely after a brisk workout. The Cleveland Press notes Hickey pitched 15 shutouts last season and appears a sensational pickup, with Bemis and Abbott praising his progress and potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hickey
Bemis
Joss
Hickey
Jack
Abbott
Cleveland Press
Alaska Inspectors Arrive Ahead of Nome Bound Voyage
Captain Whitney and C F Lenners United States inspectors of hulls and boilers for Alaska arrived from San Francisco with their clerk Mr Bennett. The party sails for Juneau on the steamship Humboldt and will stay until May 15 before heading westward to the Nome district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney
C. F. Lenners
United States
Alaska
San Francisco
Mr. Bennett
Juneau
Humboldt
Nome
Trains Arrive in Seattle After Snowbound Delay
The three belated Northern Pacific trains snowbound in North Dakota reached Seattle yesterday afternoon. They carried numerous weary passengers as delays ranged from eighteen hours to three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
North Dakota
Seattle
Death of Mrs Clara B Ford after illness at Seneca Street home
After four months of illness Mrs Clara B Ford mother of Dr B Ford and Edwin Z Ford of the city died last night just before midnight. Pneumonia developed from an illness a week earlier. She passed away at the family residence 1422 Seneca Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara B. Ford
Dr. B. Ford
Edwin Z. Ford
Seneca Street
Charter Passed by Bel lingham Charter Commission
The Bel lingham charter commission has completed its work and the charter has been approved after review by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellingham Charter Commission
Westminster Choral Society Plans Crucifixion Performance
Westminster Presbyterian church hosts a Thursday evening performance of Sir John Stainer's Crucifixion by the Westminster Church Choral Society about 100 voices and the church quartet. Directed by Montgomery Lynch with tenor solos by Dr. A G Greenstreet and Mr R B Waddell and bass solos by Dr. J North Peebles, J H Robinson, and Mr L W Reed. The concert is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Columbia Street
Broadway
Westminster Church Choral Society
Westminster Church Quartet
John Stainer
Montgomery Lynch
A. G. Greenstreet
RB. Waddell
J. North Pee
Fragmentary note on St Genere Artha and related items
A damaged fragment mentions St Genere Artha and frie ries with unclear references to a merger or event. The legible words reference a name Bulni and a color, leaving the overall meaning uncertain.
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Union Savings & Trust Co
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Marion St
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Core Ware
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Wading Money
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P. C. A. Winters
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Dayton
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Snoqualmie Pass
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Walla Walla
Ae Omolina
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