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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1906
Page
2
Violent racial clash in Mount Vernon ends with Grant Stewart stabbing George Dunn, 47 stitches needed, Dunn dying, Stewart jailed. Trouble began four weeks earlier after a white man allegedly insulted a Black woman on the street.
Oregon prepares for major changes to the varsity squad ahead of Saturday's game. A 4 PM practice features players such as Kabcock Brinker McDonald Frost Place Abbott Cayle Tiley Kerns Palmer Bogle Templeton Cote and Torrey. Washington Parker Tee shaw Reeser Por sy and Bragnton are positioned for key roles as the team refines speed and defense while coach Headek questions rival defenses.
A Washington State meeting of the Game and Fish Protective Association is set for Wednesday night at 7 30 in the Lowman building Chamber of Commerce rooms. All sports men are invited. The call is signed by Frank Pontina president and H Rief secretary.
Berkeley game called off this Saturday as Mack High Acheo of Bun Pran defeats Berkeley last week and will send a team to Seattle highs for the coast title. Coach Prost seeks funds for the visiting squad. The season ends with a trip to Butte Mont high school.
The New York basketball team is refused by the local M C A in Seattle unless the Seattle Athletic Club or another team is organized. The YMCA cites past issues with long jump tears and the local boys practice free nights weekly. A city league including AAU teams to enter is proposed with a YMCA league across Puget Sound cities and Vancouver and Victoria on the British Columbia side.
Principal Geiger consents to charter the cinema periods for a matinee in the afternoon. Students may be dismissed at 2 oclock to attend. The Rev Glee cheb read names of students who earned honors in four or more studies, with 15 seniors and juniors noted.
The article portrays Richard Hyland as an easygoing, well managed boxer rising in fame. Promoter Sammy McClintic backs his unflustered persona while Hyland targets the lightweight world title and big earnings after defeating Eddie Hanson in San Francisco.
O. H. Holcomb Co. received two carloads of horses last evening from Pendleton Oregon and Moscow Idaho. The draft teams and mature horses are extra fine and now on sale at Holcomb Co. stables located at 1202 Western Ave. Phone Mail.
Prof Milner Roberts defends the tonnis title this afternoon at the faculty courts with challenger Chester awaiting. The Williama tackle Williams is out for good, marking a Wabash era end. Cubs manager Chance and Jeffries officiated a town baseball game amid a record crowd.
The day featured multiple horse races with detailed placings. Medifiesorme Hoy led in the first, while Fourth race winner Kirk Irvingston and Geld Lady claimed top spots in subsequent events. Multiple horses, riders, and times are listed, highlighting finishes from first to third across a crowded card.
Daniel Fuhrman a tailor in Seattle promotes imported and domestic woolens at 1016 4th Avenue offering smart looking suits that are tight in every detail.
Johnny Ritchie, known as a clever lightweight, dies in a boxing accident after a bogey car crash near Ban Diage Cafent ry. He had risen to prominence in St Louis and fought top contenders, earning fame for never being knocked out. His career declined due to management and a final bout with Billy De Coursey on September 1st.
The Mr and Turner Investment Co filed with the Inspector of Buildings for permission to alter the old church at Prie street and Third avenue to use as a theater. It is likely the required permission will be granted.
Market report shows grape prices leaping about 10 percent from 1.25 to 1.76 and 1.50 to 2.00, with Yakima apples en route to the city. Cranberries rise from 11.50 12.76 to 21.00 and 1185, while Eastern berries fetch 21 to 26 per ton.
A local notice for stylish clothes sale at Eshiott e Weereete located 1329 Second Street. No prices listed in the readable text. The brief indicates a shop event with fashion items available for purchase.
Notice to water customers that fixed rates for November December and January are due at city hall from the 1st to 30th. Delinquency begins December 1. The district covers blocks between Union and Union, Galer, West Galer and East Galer streets. Meter rents for each month are due from the 1st to the 20th of the next month, with delinquent status on the 20th.
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