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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1907

Page

2

Spokane Challenges Chicago High School in Big Interscholastic Fight

Spokane high school football issues a challenge to the Chicago North Division in pursuit of the national interscholastic title. Seattle offers gate receipts for a post season game, but Spokane declines. Spokane also eyes North Division for a decisive showdown, while local rivals await a Portland game Saturday.

Spokane Washington High School Spokane High School Seattle Portland

Moran and Frankie Neil to Sign Up For November 20 Fight

Owen Moran the English bantam and Frankie Neil plan to sign articles for a bout on November 20 in San Francisco. Moran, 23, has about seven years and 70 fights with many knockouts and two prior U S visits, including a 20 round win over Monte Attell and a six round decision over Danny Dougherty.

Owen Moran Frankie Neil United Press San Francisco Frankie Nei Moran Young Corbett

Michigan Giants Are Star Finds Ann Arbor

Michigan coach Yost relies on Herry Hammond a six foot end in his fourth year at Ann Arbor to restore supremacy. Hammond at 195 pounds is among the Wests speediest big men and serves as a forward punter and kicker with notable scoring. Center Schulte at six four and fast shows remarkable aggression for a big man in the post.

Ann Arbor Mich Yost Michigan Herry Hammond Hammond West Schulte

Lack to Aid Place in Washington Football Coaching

O B Lack former Stanford star and De Pauw coach will assist Victor N Place in coaching the University of Washington football team for the season’s big games. Washington faces Whitman Friday with lessons this week. Matthews moves to quarterback and Bagshaw, injured, plans to play at halfback to showcase running.

O. B. Lack Stanford de Pauw University Victor N. Place University of Washington Jim Knight Knight Place Lack Washington Whitman Matthews Bagshaw Northwest

Roller Defeats Shar Night in Straight Falls

Dr B F Roller of Seattle defeated Shar night in two straight falls, the first in 15 minutes and the second in 27 12 minutes. The contest appeared to be arranged to keep the match competitive for the paying crowd.

B. F. Roller Seattle Shar Roller

Two Football Double Header Planned at Dugdale Park

Seattle Athletic club and the battleship Nebraska team will play at Dugdale's park at 2 o clock. After that game the Seattle and Portland high school elevens will meet, offering a two game program for one admission and the chance to see battleships.

Seattle Athletic Club Nebraska Dugdale’s Park Seattle Portland

Lobster Population Rapidly Declines in North Atlantic

Alarming reports describe the lobster becoming extinct along the North Atlantic coast. Epicures may mourn the loss as crustaceans dwindle, likened to the great auk and other vanished species.

North Atlantic Coast Epicures

Wads of Claims Plague Johnson Fight Payouts

Sam Fitzpatrick arrives at Coffroth's resort to collect gate share for Jack Johnson's bout but finds a pile of claims totaling 1186 dollars. Frank Carrillo seeks 360, Zeeke Abrams 275, Ralph Friedman 196, 166 for Rapsaetl, Ed Gunther 165, and Costroth 90. Johnson was promised 1408 for beating the fireman.

San Francisco Sam Fitzpatrick Jack Johnson Coffroth Jim Flynn St. Frank Carrillo Zeeke Abrams Ralph Friedman Rapsaetl Ed Gunther Costroth Jack

Davis to Succeed Jones as White Sox Manager

Chicago November 6 Geo Davis will handle the tiller if Fielder Jones retires from managing the White Sox. Speculation had surrounded a successor, but Davis issued a statement indicating he will take charge.

Star Special Service Chicago Jones White Sox Geo. Davis Davis

Woman dies after back-shot husband jailed for murder

Chehalis Washington, November 6. Mrs. Pridgeham died last night from a gunshot wound fired by her husband during a jealous episode. He remains jailed and will be charged with murder as police close the case.

Chehalib Wash Mre Prridgeham

Elmstead announces wedding plans for local pair

Lexington announces that Miss Anne Bright Milward will wed Andries De Haseth of Washington. The bride-to-be is a prominent young woman from this state's social circles, with the wedding planned for an early date.

Lexington Andries de Haseth Wash Anne Bright W. Milward W. R. Milward

Soldier Johan Dyer Dies After Barracks Shooting Incident

Vancouver Washington November 5 Corporal Johan Dyer of Company I 14th Infantry shot himself in the head at the barracks. He had behaved oddly for two weeks and is believed temporarily insane. He was an excellent soldier and formerly lived in New Haven Connecticut.

Vancouver Wash Johan Dyer 14Th Infantry Dyer New Haven Conn

Seattle Man Weds An Eastern Woman

Anna A Bent from Roan oad Virginia married Frank W Hill of Seattle in Spokane county courthouse with Superior Judge Henry L Kennan presiding. The couple plan to reside in Seattle. French Actor Here is Bennete Novilli during his American tour opening in Philadelphia with Papa Le Bonnard at New Adelphi theater.

Spokane Anna A. Bent Roanoad Frank W. Hill Seattle Spokane County Court House Henry L. Kennan Philadelphia Bennete Novilli Jean Aicard Papa le Bonnard Adelphi Theater

Drunken rowboat capsize near Boston rescue by two red men

Two longshoremen drunk on a crossing to the Indian settlement of Boston capsized their rowboat. Timely rescue by two red men prevented drownings.

Port Gamble Boston

Millionaire Insurance Grafters to Go on Trial

New York attorney William Travers Jerome decides to prosecute a group of millionaire insurance grafters after long delays. Jerome names William H. Rand Jr. to lead the criminal actions, as six indictments hang over Dr. H. M. Gillette of the Mutual Life and others.

Seattle Star New York Travers Jerome Armstrong Jerome United States Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Wm. H. Rand, Jr Geo. W. Perkinn Rand The Peale

Invalidating Act: Grays Harbor County Bill Rejected

The Washington Supreme Court rules the legislature cannot create Grays Harbor County without a prior population finding. The decision blocks the measure, grants a writ, and voids refering population duties to a near judge, citing constitutional limits and lack of definite jurisdiction among three bordering superior courts.

Olympia Nov. S Grays Harbor Supreme Court Sopriot Court of Lewin Pacific Mead Chehalis County

May Must Go To Pen For Bank Embolzment

Charles C. May, former president of the Dig Head National Bank of Davenport Washington, is sentenced to five years in the United States penitentiary on McNeella Island for embezzling funds of the bank. The U S circuit court of appeals ruled against him. May faced charges over a 16100 deposit by W H Treat.

Ban Francisco Charles C. May Dig Head National Bank Davenport Wash United States Penitentiary MoNella Island United States Circuit Court of Appeals May W. H. Treat

Earthquake Cracks Guatemala City Area Buildings

Passengers arriving on late steamers report Guatemala City and surrounding territory were struck by an earthquake in the middle of last month. Several buildings were cracked but none destroyed and no lives are believed lost.

New Orleans Guatemala City

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