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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1904

Page

2

Irish Lad Wins Metropolitan Handicap at Morris Park

Irish Lad defeated Toboggan and Beldame to win the thirteenth Metropolitan handicap at Morris Park over Withers mile. Attendance reached 34 000 as Irish Lad, top weight and betting favorite, led from the start and finished two lengths ahead. An accident near the sixteenth pole involved Lord Badge. no one was seriously hurt. The race carried $11 500 to the winner with $2 906 to second and $1 0 to third.

New York Irish Lad Morris Park Toboggan Beldame Lord Badge Cormack Theldame Brennan Iviehead Brian

Best Third Baseman on the Pacific Coast

Ike Francis is regarded by sports writers as the best third baseman on the Pacific coast. He anchors the third base for Fly's Webfooters and, while his hitting is solid, his fielding makes him invaluable to the team.

Portland Ore Ike Francis All Sports Pacific Coast Fly

Oakland Portland Game Postponed by Rain in Portland

Pacific Coast League standings note the Oakland Portland game postponed due to rain in Portland on May 6.

Portland

Cy Young Sets New MLB Record in Shutout Victory

Cy Young pitched a complete game shutout yesterday against Connie Mack's Athletics. In a historic American League feat unmatched in MLB history, Young faced 27 batters, allowed no hits or bases on balls, and did not hit a batter, backed by superb Philadelphia fielding.

Cy Young Athletic Twitter Connie Mack Philadelphias Cyrwa

Scenic Shasta Route promotes fast daily train service

Reached by Southern Pacific Co. scenic Shasta Route two trains daily with fast time and excellent service to top continental resorts. Rates listed for San Francisco at 25.00 first class and 8.40 second. Descriptive literature and full information available, with size tickets and reservations at 60 Fleet avenue. E. E. Ellis, General Agent.

Southern Pacific Co Shasta San Francisco Fleet Avenue E. E. Ellis

Leever at Pittsburg May Be Shelved Despite Pay

Sam Leever may not pitch this season yet will receive full pay for bench time in acknowledgment of last season. Dreyfuss backs the decision praising Leever’s 35 innings without allowing a run, a record amid the Pirates’ three-time NL championship run. His arm remains a mystery and the team fears weaker pitching until warm weather returns.

Sam Leerver Pittsburg Sam Leever Dreyfuss Zimmer War Horse Deague Leever Cincinnati

Lakewood Horse Show Opens With Large Attendance

The Lakewood Horse Show Association opened its annual open air exhibition in Lakewood New Jersey with a large turnout of prominent society figures from New York Philadelphia and other cities. The event features 55 classes all well filled.

Lakewood N. J Lakewood Horse Show Association New York Philadelphia

Meattennel Club Scramble Over Reorganization Plan

A faction led by J A Peeba and T W Gilbert attempted to dissolve and reorganize the Meattennel Kennel Club at a meeting last night. About a dozen senior members attended as proposed by the group to hear recent bench show concerns. President Kiplinger J Sheimer and C M Yandell opposed the plan and asked the court to halt any transfer of club property amid fraud charges to be pursued.

Meattennel Club J. A. Peeba T. W. Gilbert Furida Crew Organisation Kiplinger J. Sheimer C. M. Yandell

Harvard Princeton Debate Sets Tone for LocalTonight

Campbridge Maes May. The annual Harvard and Princeton debate runs tonight with Princeton arguing the affirmative and Harvard the negative on the motion. The proposition asks whether laws should require management of businesses with centralized industries to sell products at reasonable, non discriminatory prices.

Campbridge Maes Harvard Princeton

Knights of Pythias rally fills Topeka streets

May 6 in Topeka marks the annual grand rally of the Knights of Pythias of Kansas with attendance from major cities. The event coincides with civic committees meeting to discuss fostering smaller industries and local plans.

Topeka Kan Knights of Pythias of Kansas Fiage P. Embien

Little Tales Tersely Told In Asotin County

Asotin County Sunday School association plans a Saturday event at Asotin Park with addresses in the morning and reports from committees in the afternoon. Logs from M Huckley were released by a Camas boom, many captured at Vancouver and to be returned to owners. Mukilteo Lumber stock increases from 200000 to 300000, old stockholders receiving new. A seven mile railway from Centralia to timber lands will start within thirty days and finish within a year, with coal mining to follow. Brandon Electric’s 15000 dam on the Saskatchewan was washed away endangering power station. First shipment of Milton Freewater District strawberries expected May 8. crop appears heavy. Evangelical Church State Conference meets at Howlsta nerrow.

M. Huckley Camas Vancouver Seven Mile Ocentralia Eastern Railway & Lumber Company

Sensible Man Buys Rainier Beach Cottage

Two years after leaving rented rooms, Chas Baker now owns a snail cottage at Rainier Beach with deed secured, garden, mower, and a happy family. The story extols homebuilding by Mr Sturtevant offering easy terms to escape the rent habit and praises suburban paradise near Uatnier Beach.

Chas Baker Paul Rainier Beach Mr. Sturtevant Uatnier Beach Paradice Sturtevant Ose

County opens to settlers after withdrawal from reserve

George H. Church longtime Columbia County pioneer dies in Walla Walla at 73. A Republican judicial convention at Port Townsend renominates Judge George Hatch of Port Angeles. Walla Walla Commercial Club backs Dr No Hialock for state Irrigation Commission. The U S cutie ship Hurnside due in Tacoma May 16 to load Alaska cable for summer and fall laying.

George H. Church Columbia County Walla Walla Jie Tige Port Townsend George Hatch Port Angeles United Statis Tacoma Alaska

Beall Man Warns Against King Disease Remedy

A local admonition cites Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption. T K Hieall of Beall Ming warns of a long struggle or fatal outcome for believers. An anecdote claims a wife recovered after using four bottles, with trial bottles offered by G O Guy Inc. at Second Ave and Yesler.

Second Avenue and Yesler

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