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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1905

Page

2

Hot Fight Thursday as Washington Aims to End Oregon St. Streak

The state U team, undefeated in Thanksgiving games, prepares for a hard clash at Ion Park against Oregon State Agricultural with Crim facing Walker and Pullen meeting Pilkington. Washington seeks revenge after paper superiority suggested Oregon State held the edge, game at 1 30 PM, with history showing mixed results in prior years.

Oregon State Agricultural Agion Ion Park Crim Walker Northwestern Pullen Pilkington Cole Oregon Washington Willamette Portland University University of Oregon A. C

Boxing Gossip and Baseball Debate Across the Years

Jimmy Britt calls Marvin Hart the best fighter and says Hart will fool critics who have doubted him. An age dispute over baseball origins features A. G. and Henry with Oliver aging 91 recalling Baltimore play in 1825. Palmer loses to Cohen in London while Mathewson agrees to Havana exhibitions avoiding Sundays. Kilrain notes boxing progress. French auto racing shifts to touring. Coffroth hopes Jeffries returns. Griffiths seizes pitching talent for next season. Harvard Pennay dispute. Wisconsin Minnesota gate-claim fuels talk of schedules changes. Bob Fitzsimmons plans post O Brien clash as Farr earns first call.

Jimmy Britt Marvin Hart Jeffries Hart Jimmy Harvard Pennay Wisconsin Minnesota Minneapolis Bob Fitzsimmons New York O'Brien Marvin Farr O Brien Sonny Pitz

Scenic Shasta Route For Pleasure Seekers From Seattle

California resorts and health attractions tempt visitors this season. The Southern Pacific Fa mous Scenic Shasta Route offers improved service leaving Seattle at 8:40 am and 10:20 pm daily. Seattle to San Francisco fares are $25.66 first class and $29.60 second. Tickets and reservations at Union Ticket Office 608 First Ave Seattle. EB Ellis General Agent.

California Southern Pacific Company Seattle San Francisco Union Tie Office First Ave Waah EB. E. Ellis

Maskers Will Skate Masquerade Carnival At Auditorium

A roller skate masquerade carnival is set for December 12 at the Auditorium rink. Prizes will honor the best costume and the most graceful skating couple, with the grand match billed as the event’s feature, a standout for Beattle.

City bowling league forms to contest Harrison Cup

Directors met at the Arlington dock to create a 12 club league with 22 week season. Opening games start Monday next week on three alleys. A four team major league is planned for the Harrison Cup led by George Vogel. Past winners include the Columbians and Empire.

City Bowling League Arlington Dock Columbiana Pacifics Brunswicks George Vogel Seattle Bowling Association Umien Columbians Empiree

Seattle Athletic Club Opens Season Against Fort Flagler

The Seattle Athletic Club will open its season on Saturday against Fort Flagler football. Both teams played a tough game last year with the club defeating the soldiers twice after a hard fight. Both squads are reported in better condition this season and are at hard work in practice.

Seattle Athletic Club Fort Flagler

Wire Match Set With City Teams

Joe Morris of the Arcade alleys will depart early January to enter an interstate wire match on January 1 1908. Competing cities include Bellingham Vancouver Everett Anacortes and Seattle. He and Sheffer will form a two man team to bowl local teams on their own alleys for a side bet among the cities.

Joe Morris Bellingham Vancouver Everett Anacortes Seattle Sheffer Morrie

Michigan Pennsylvnia game eyed for next season

A New York report says Pennsylvania has opened talks with Michigan for a football game next season. Harvard and Penn may break relations after their recent tensions, leaving Michigan to face an Eastern Big Six rival, possibly on Franklin Field if scheduled.

Michigan Wolverines Ann Arbor Penney Harvard New York Pennsylvania Philadelphia Crimson

City Association Beats Sailors in Tough 2 to 1 Victory

In New Westminster B C on Monday the City Association football team defeated a sailors team from H M S Shearldon by 2 to 1. The game was stubborn and fast. Thanksgiving brings the second high school team to Wenatchee for a game. the squad will travel there Wednesday amid predictions of a hard match.

New Westminster B. C City Association Sailors H. M Sheardon Wenatchee High School

Big Show Combine Forms Largest Theatrical Trust

A new conglomerate uniting Orpheum vaudeville and International circuits consolidates to control dozens of vaudeville houses on the Pacific coast and inland regions. The Orpheum leads the group with directors including Congressman Tim Sullivan Senator O'Brien and John F Frynn. The deal involves millions and aims to control about 150 houses.

Orpheum Vaudeville International Edfroulte Pacific Coast Orpheum Combine Tim Sullivan New York Senator O'Brien John F. Frynn Chicago Heasen Kian and Brianger

Fire horse Sam found and back on duty at station

Sam the fire horse recovered after being missing from a Massachusetts Utah station. He was found at Smith's ranch on Alki Point by a deputy from Engine Company No. 9. Captain Cook doubts the horse crossed without a rider and says the thief likely turned back before crossing Elliott Bay.

Sam Massachusetts Utah Smith Alki Point Tlam Duwamish Bliiott Bay Bam Georgetown South Park Gatch

Hank Clearings in November Years 1904 1905

Fragmentary OCR notes record November dates in 1904 and 1905 involving Hank Clearings. The readable bits mention months and figures but lack full context or actions. Further text is needed to define events, locations, or involved organizations.

Roanoke Narrowly Escapes Disaster at Sea

In Eureka California a vessel named Roanoke nearly wrecked off the bar while attempting to cross. The rudder was torn away and the boat flooded by heavy seas as distress signals drew life savers. Temporary repairs were made and the ship sailed south with no passengers landed.

Eureka Cal Francisco

Water shut off in district north of North and West 42nd

Water will be shut off tomorrow from 9 a m to 6 p m in the district north of North and West 42nd and west of Fremont. The Tanana Electric Plant starts operations November 28 in Beatle with Seattle capital. located on the Chatanika river 26 miles from Fairbanks, it provides power and light to an area 40 miles in every direction.

North West 42Nd Fremontly Tanana Electric Tanana Hilectric Company, & Company Beatle Seattle Capitaliete Chatanika River Mpuirbanks

President Roosevelt pushes college football reform

A circular from Pennsylvania University to colleges urges uniform eligibility rules and reduced roughness in football. The proposals include one year of study, good academic standing, no pay for participation, and a four year limit, with penalties for brutality and open play.

Pennsylvania University Committee On Pennsylvania Inter

Football Should Be Abolished In Secondary Schools

President David Starr Jordan of Stanford argues that football should be abolished in all secondary schools. He has toured the country noting widespread agitation against the sport and attended a Washington conference with President Roosevelt and Dr. White on remedies for the game’s abuses.

David Starr Jordan Stanford University Jordan Washington Roosevelt Dr. White University of Pennsylvania

Deafness Cannot Be Cured by Local Remedies

An advertisement claims deafness caused by catarrh can be cured with a Home Cure program. It promises a $100 reward for any case not helped by the treatment and directs readers to send for a circular from J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. The copy imitates early 20th century medical patent tone.

J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Good Shepherd Sisters Appeal for Thanksgiving Dinner

The Sisters of the Good Shepherd request help from friends to provide a Thanksgiving meal for orphans in care. Donations gratefully received at 413 Ninth Ave.

Sisters of the Good Shepherd

Snow Falls Across Eastern Mountains This Morning

Morning snowfall covered the eastern mountains with a substantial amount of snow. The report notes noticeable snow buildup across the region and mentions wide accumulation over the area.

Newsboy Suspected Theft While Papers Sold

Weather-bound night with rain or snow and strong winds. William Hagberg, a sailor, claims a newsboy swindled him of $12 after buying a $2 paper and losing the change. He cannot identify the boy to police. A state university Girls Glee concert drew a large Olympia audience. Admiral Choukunin reports Taek sea mutiny dying down with most mutineers surrendering. Witte urges interior minister appointment.

William Hagberg Saiior Newsboy Olympia Girls’ Glee Club The State University ST. Petersbburg Choukunin Taek Sea Witte Semstvo Interior

Poles in Trouble Describes Domestic Strife in Ballard

Wanda Markowski reports abuse by her husband in Ballard leading to a divorce bid. She claims he thwarted her movements and struck her, driving her and her daughter from their home.

Wanda Markowski Ballard

Robbed Detective in Portland Boat News District

A thief stole from Detective B A Barge in Portland, taking his revolver handcuffs official star trousers and other articles. The detective reported the loss after leaving the items in his room aboard a boat news district.

Portland Hobbers B A. Barge San Francisco Boat News

Subterranean Volcano Swallows Derrick at Humble Field

A subterranean volcanic outbreak at Humble oil fields created a crater about 100 feet wide and engulfed derrick machinery. The eruption tossed tons of earth and rock into the air.

Houston Tez

Boy sues Seattle Bre and Malting for 1999 injury

Orville McAllister aged 14 seeks $1,999 from Seattle Bre and Malting Co for loss of two toes suffered in an accident while working last August. The case is before Judge M.

Orville McAllister Seattle

Divorce Granted in Non Support Case

Charlotte Wright granted a decree of divorce from William Wright on non support.

Charlotte Wright Tad Forning William Wright

Teddy Will Stand Firm Against Rate Regulators in White House Talks

Washington reports at the White House last night President Garfield and cabinet members Root Tet and Knox pressed the issue of rate regulation. The president gave no sign of retreat, remaining firm on his position amid the conference discussions.

Teddy Washington Garfield Root Tet Knox

Emperor's Health Declared Sound Despite Surgery Rumor

Berlin report states the emperor will not undergo an operation on his car. Official announcement confirms his health is good in every respect.

Berlin

Fred Wilson Charged in Robbery Case in Superior Court

Information filed in superior court accuses Fred Wilson of robbery for allegedly taking valuables from the person of W. Davis. Wilson was arrested this month and faces formal charges in connection with the incident.

Fred Wilson Wilson W. Davis

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