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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1904
Page
2
The ad announces a general house cleaning period with inducements for many items. It notes direct dealings with manufacturers, large inventory, and carload shipping to cut freight. It promotes pianos organs piano players Columbia Graphophones music boxes violins guitars mandolins and emphasizes low prices and easy terms in the Northwest.
The Tacoma Tigers swept a two game set against Seattle, winning 3 0 in the morning and 3 3 in the afternoon at Recreation Park. Young Hall struggled for Seattle, while Fitzgerald toed the mound for Tacoma and kept the Sawhaws at bay. In the second game Tacoma timed their hits and scored twice off Overall as Seattle could not rib their pitcher.
Mrs. Wises of the Cabbage Patch is cited as the husky Balt Lake pitcher nicknamed on the diamond when in form. His famous double header against Spokane last year lingers in Salt Lake memory as the city plans for the season. He is from Cincinnati and a bank placed him to be in one spot at season start. To date he has not limbered up enough to show his off form.
The Majestics defeated the Kent club 13 to 0 in Kent yesterday as the last out came in the ninth inning. Cincinnati and Chicago results show Philadelphia 4 to 3 and New York 1 to 3 with St. Louis 8 to 6.
Seattle High School won the Western Washington eighth annual intercollegiate field meet in Tacoma with 72 points. Tacoma placed second with 44, Everett 11, and Ballard 4. New meet marks were set by Watson in the mile 4:48, Tuttle in pole vault 10 ft 6 in, and Clark in the half mile 2:74 15. Seattle athletes also won sprints hurdles jumps and throws.
The steamer James Dollar sailed with a cargo of 00 tons of steel rails for the Alaska Central railroad, marking the second shipment to the North. Onboard also were livestock heads totaling to beves 3 sheep and 22 horses.
Seattle defeated Everett 10 to 1 at Recreation Park yesterday afternoon. Beattie and V. Galer were penalized, while Brecker and V. Galer led Seattle with five and three goals respectively. Milne and Oddy excelled on defense enabling a fast home-field performance despite rough play and injuries.
Danny Shea has anchored Portland's defense this season with a strong throwing arm and a reputation as hard to steal on. Now in his second season with the team he has developed a durable, workmanlike presence behind the plate on both coasts of the circuit.
The University club baseball team defeated Halner 11 to 10 in a Saturday game watched by a full crowd at Recreation Park. Fans enjoyed a lively scene as players danced on the diamond and delivered playful war dances after solid hits. Dr. J. A. Parry pitched for the University club and Dr. Moore pitched for Rainier.
Fire destroyed the residence of J H Cole in West Beattie Saturday afternoon. Sparks from a bonfire set lace curtains and the blaze quickly grew out of control. The property was valued at 2000 dollars and insured for 1290 dollars. Herald, Tatlor, 1229 2nd.
A speaker touts substantial expenditures on Liquozone and related distribution. The note claims purchases totaling over 600 000 dollars for a million bottles to aid sick individuals and urges belief in the product’s value for humanity.
The passage touts Liquozone as a concentrated, fixed liquid derived from oxygen gas through a lengthy process. It asserts the product delivers oxygen virtues to the blood, acting as a vitalizing tonic without harming tissues, and contrasts it with unstable gaseous oxygen.
The text argues liquor kills germs and ends disease, listing numerous illnesses as caused by germs and claiming liquor, not medicine, can cure them by destroying the cause. It presents sensational pharmaceutical rhetoric with bold assertions and implausible cure-alls.
A coupon offers a free trial bottle of Liquogone sent via your local druggist with no obligation. The ad promises mail and payment to the druggist, and states Liquogone costs 50 cents and one dollar.
Brick manufacturers appeared before the board of works on Saturday urging repairs to the gridiron at the foot of Washington street. The harbormaster warns it is near collapse. City Engineer Thomson says the board will soon present an ordinance to the council authorizing a $2,500 repair with creosoted piles.
J F Hughes of DuPont Georgia describes a long fight with a lung abscess and says Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption saved him. He used it as a last resort and recovered quickly, now fully well. 8k a bottle sold by G A Guy druggist corner Second and Yesterday.
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