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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1908

Page

2

Seattle Takes Came From Aberdeen

Seattle defeated Aberdeen 5 to 1. Califf hit a sharp ball for a double, Frisk cleared a homer and drove in four runs, Gamble debuted as pitcher with a strong showing before the rally in the ninth. The Champs fell after a late scoring sequence framed by walks and hits.

Big Moott Frisk Frisk Lake Washington Wil Gamble Dugdale California Champs Rush van Buren Gamble

Beavers Bring New Faces to Auto Racing Card

Auto racing up to date notes the Beavers field several fresh drivers including Myers from the city as a key entrant. The event is set to begin at 5:90 o clock today.

Beavers Myers

Cheap Eastern Excursions From Portland By Oregon R R Co

Travel deals advertised by the Oregon R R Co offer cheap trips via the Portland to Columbia River route. Fares include Chicago and return 72.50, St Louis 47.50, Kansas City Omaha and Missouri River points 60, with several other routes via Salt Lake and beyond. Union Ticket Office at 698 Istay. X. Eltis, general agent.

Oregon R. ER. & Navigation Co Portland Columbia River Chicago Return St. Louis Kansas City Omaha Missouri River Salt Lake Union Ticket Office X. E. Eltis

Jap Scrapper Togo Aims East After Local Wins

In Los Angeles on May 25 a Japanese fighter labeled a scrapper joins local events. Young Togo of Tokyo, in the U S about three years with six months of fighting, departs for the eastern states seeking glory and money. His unorthodox style sees him walk into punches and rise after every fall ready for more as he debuts in town.

Los Angeles Togo Tokio Tere

Ring Tells of Late Round Knockout

He was battered around the ring for several rounds until Togo delivered a straightened solar plexus blow and put his man out. Spectators showed disgust as the punch landed, with few realizing the decisive moment.

Togo

New Militia Bill Passed by House in Washington

The house approved an army bill revising the Dick meat tie act. It extends militia service to the term of enlistment, favors militia over volunteers when called, and permits the secretary of war to furnish uniforms and equipment to states without charging against their quota.

Armate National Guard Secretary of War

Mining Men in Convention Opens at Bean's Hall

Nearly 200 delegates attended the opening session of the Northwest Mining Men's convention at Bean's Hall yesterday afternoon. The gathering was convened to discuss industry issues and future plans.

Northwest Mining Men's Convention Bean's Hall

Northwest Mining Congress Appoints Committee for Branch

Delegates from Montana and other points were delayed by trains and missed the opening session but will attend today and tomorrow. A committee was appointed yesterday to form a permanent Northwest branch of the American Mining Congress with three men from Idaho and one from the disputed territory.

Peurgention Garfield Montana Traina Northwest American Mining Congress Tomeniite Contcieta Aime Frei End Athe Gad

Lincoln Beats Washington In Close Baseball Tilt

Lincoln edged Washington 2 to 1 in a tense afternoon game backed by solid field play. Each school has one game remaining to tie the standings. the final is set for next week.

Lincoln Washington Good Field

King County Democratic Club Meets for Officers Election

The King County Democratic club will meet on Wednesday evening May 7 at 7 p.m. in the Commercial club room First Ave and Columbia St for officer elections. The Daughters of Tele will be entertained Thursday at Mrs W M Krows 1502 Palm Ave West Seattle.

Lana Park Meekiam Kia Airship King County Democratic Club Reome First Av Columbia W. M. Krows Palm Av Weat Seattle First Ave

Oval billiard table hailed as great innovation

London May Br. J. Weta reveals an oval billiard table claimed to revolutionize play. The table increases the open feel, reduces repeats and safeties, and features a diagram of mathematical principles like arcs of two circles forming an ellipse. John Roberts calls it strikingly brisk for the game.

London May Br. J. Weta Hase John Roberta

Monticello Steamer Schedules From Flyer Dock

The Monticello steamer departs from the Flyer dock at 6 30, 9 30 a m 1 30 and 4 p m daily as listed.

U. & Navy Yard Monticello Flyer Dock

See Battleships Take Boats at Pier Two

Daily trips offered from Pier Two with ten round trips each day. Fare listed as 66 cents per round trip.

Seattle-Tacoma Seattle Tacoma U. Seeley, Jr Pier 2 Eee

Belmont's horse may take Derby from King Edward

London reports rivalry between Anqust Belmont and King Edward over this year’s Derby for three year olds. Perrier and Norman M. are main contenders with Perrier once favored after winning Newmarket stakes, while Belmont’s Norman M. seeks to adapt to English conditions. If Belmont wins, he joins past American Derby victors including Pierre Lorillard’s troquets and WC Whitney.

Belmont DERBY King Edward Star London Anqust Belmont New York Traction King Perrier Normanl Norman IM Lord Rothechild Pierre Lorillaré WC. Whitney Richard Orby

Burns to Meet Lang in Australia Fight

Oakland May 26 Billy Neall quotes Burns as saying he will leave England in July and fight Lang in Australia in August If Burns cannot raise 25000 for the Burne Johnson match Ed Burns is ill and undergoes an operation Meanwhile Piper Tafts advertises secondhand bicycles and baby carriage tires at 220 Spring Street.

Oakland Cal Billy Neall Jack Curley Burne Johnson Neall Burns England Lang Australia Barns Nowus Piper Taft's Spring St

Golden Gardens Triumph Over D Jobists On Ballard Field

Golden Gardens of Ballard defeated D Jobists 7 to 2 on Sunday morning. Bevery and Iner powered the winning battery, while Thompas Long and Byron led the Jobists in defeat as Golden Gardens look to schedule tougher opponents.

Bevery I Ner Golden Gardens Thompas Long Byron

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