British steamer Kashing damaged by mine near Alseate
The British steamer Kashing was damaged by a floating mine near Alseate island. The bow was smashed, two crewmen were killed, four injured.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1904
Page
2
The British steamer Kashing was damaged by a floating mine near Alseate island. The bow was smashed, two crewmen were killed, four injured.
With bases loaded in the seventh, Tommy Leahy hit a two run single to put Seattle ahead 5 4 as San Francisco led 4 3 earlier. Park Wilson returned to Seattle with a gold watch. Howlett starred at third after a month out. Waldron made a sensational catch for Frisco. Mahler contributed solid defense for Seattle and Jay Hughes pitched well. Final notes show stolen bases and fielding stats from the Seals Seattles win over the San Francisco club.
San Francisco report: Oakland failed to hit Keefe through seven innings but scored in the eighth to beat Tacoma 8 to 1. Errors plagued Tacoma with Byrnes committing three, Bechanan erratic, and fielding mistakes by Tacoma. Keefe and Hogan pitched for Oakland, with Bu chaway and Byrnes in the field for Tacoma. Umpire-Per-.
Portland wins the first game 8 to 5 as Starkelia and Steelman lead the offense while Gray struggles with five of six baserunners scoring. Umpire Brown.
Yale football star Batchelder, a Great Haven guard, was found guilty of running a gambling house. His wife was indicted by reading Grand Jury.
Harry H Batchelder once a Yale gridiron standout and Reading football star, was jailed for six months last month for operating a gambling house. His wife Mise May Cassidy, Reading socialite, was indicted for embezzling 2400 dollars from Berg Brothers. Batchelder showed promise of a legal career at Yale.
Unofficial figures show about 12,000,000 people watched baseball in the United States last summer. The American League drew 4,094,559 and the National League 2,774,701, totaling near 6,000,000. Through July the National led, but after the Giants clinched the pennant the American League crowd rose. The Boston Americans posted the top attendance in the American League with 621,158 at home, while the Giants averaged 9,161 per home game.
Ithaca October 26. Warren Ellie Behutt, Cornell distance star and track and cross country captain, departs for England as the first Rhodes scholar from New York to Oxford. His rapid rise began with a trainer’s pick and included breaking Cornell and intercollegiate records, while his plain country upbringing shaped his endurance.
The We Tens defeated Haune wicks 2 0 and Ramblers beat Rex 2 1 at Arcade Alleys. Sherrer of the We Tens posted a three game total of 727, an average of 24 21 per game, breaking the previous coast record of 26 12 3 held by Hildegarde of San Francisco.
Four of the elegant four and five room cottages on East Union and 27th avenue sold before completion. Visit the sites, then come to the office to make a payment. The ad claims no others in the city compare.
Ludwig Hjorth father of a boy killed on a whirligig in West Seattle sues the West Seattle Improvement Club for 7500 dollars claiming the club bears fault for allowing the dangerous device to operate on its property.
New York Oct 26 The Columbia football squad presses into daily hard practice with Morley and post graduate advisors monitoring progress. They seek to fix slow scrimmage starts and strengthen ends tackles and halves. Metzenthin at quarterback shines with swift footwork and strong dodging though punting remains a concern.
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