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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1907

Page

2

Eastern Winners Fo Track At Emeryville

United Press reports Sav Hildreth shifts his east coast string to Emeryville with 10 horses valued near 75 000. Montgomery Vell Uncle and Meolick join Wa ter Ton Faust and others in the West race setup, swelling the trainer's stable to 41 horses as a carload from Walla Walla arrives yesterday.

United Press San Francisco Ancle Mildreth New York Pid Water Montgomery Ton Faust Vell

Yale Fortifies Quarterback Depth for 1908 Eleven

Yale lines Dines as a substitute quarterback with potential to start if Tad Jones is injured. He may get chances in minor games to prove his skill and gain experience for the 1908 Yale eleven.

Dines Yale Tad Jones

Chancellors Defeat 5 A C Juniors For First Time This Season

In Philadelphia on October 26 the Chancellors beat the 5 A C Juniors 10 to 6. The Juniors were pressured, turning the ball over and giving the Chancellors chances to score touchdowns. Donahue of Boston was noted in a separate line about Turkish baths at the Grand Theater.

the & A.C Tom McDonald Wee Philadelphia Young Donahue Boston

Netter of Pred Landers Shines in San Francisco Bout

Netter of Pred Landers from San Francisco delivered a whirlwind eight round go last night. The bout showcased his speed and stamina as he fought to a decisive finish amid a packed crowd.

Netter Pred Landers San Francisco

Local College Hoops Short on Details in Muted Scorecard

Fragmentary sports notes show Los Angeles 5 with unclear scores and players including Lee Angelem and Hatterjee Randolph. Mentions San Francisco Ebenezer, East erly, Jones, Williams and an umpire Toman. Oakland Portland game postponed.

Los Angeles Renee Lee Angelem Ccees San Francisco Hatterjee Randolph Easterly Jones and Williams Toman

Whitman Beats Multnomah in Easy Victory

Whitman defeated Multnomah 14 points in Walla Walla on October 26 with Brubaker shining at quarterback. The Whitman team played to wind and could have won by a larger margin without time consumed by wind considerations.

Walla Walla Whitman Multnomah Washington Wind Brubaker

Seattle Shooters Win State Championship Title

A Seattle team led by FE. G. Ellis Ed Garrett and A. Jun ker won the thirteenth annual Washington State Sportsmen's Association shoot at Bellingham yesterday. The champs scored 47 to outpace a second Seattle entry and a Bellingham squad, with three Seattle teams, two from Bellingham and one from Spokane entered.

Seattle FE. G. Ellis Ed Garrett A. Junker Bellingham Washington State Sportsmen's Association Spokane

Freshmen Triumph in Relay Meet Over Sophomores

Freshmen swept the five relay races at the university meet winning four of five events. The feature one mile relay saw Collier Thompson McGillicaddy Dudley Greene Parks Williams and Bowman on the winning Freshmen squad. More battles ahead at the track.

University Collier Thompson McGillicaddy Dudley Greene Parks Wiliams Bowman

Keene Plans Record Horse Purchase for Sam

Cincinnati dispatch says James R. Keene of New York aims to buy the imported stallion Sain for Cantleton Farm in Kentucky, offering 150000 dollars while Harney Schreiber asks 200000. Sain, bred by St Cerf and dam The Task, has sired offspring earning over 100000 this year. Nealon is its top winner.

United Press Cincinnati America James R. Keene New York Harney Schrieber Missouri Maj Datogerfield Keene Cantleton Farm Kentucky Schreiber Bridgeton Sain Mr. Keene Ingleside Course San Francisco Claude Burlinghame Montana Lchreiber St. Cerf St. Simon Task Bagealdine Nealon

Jeffries Declines Morosco Offer for Quo Vadis Revival

Los Angeles October 26 Oliver Morosco offered James J Jeffries 1000 dollars a week to appear in a brief revival of Quo Vadis as Areus the giant slave He declined the proposal saying his business prevents acceptance The news notes the high price for stage appearances aimed at a boxing champion.

Los Angeles Cal Oliver Morosco James J. Jeffries

Con men defraud Kansas man of 9000 in Denver prize fight

Dr C C Nelson of Phillipsburg Kansas asks Chicago police to locate four con men who took 9000 dollars in Denver after a staged prize fight they promised would be fixed. The scheme collapsed when the fight occurred in a Denver warehouse and the rival won.

Chicago C. C. Nelson Phillipsburg Kan Denver Nelson Beta

Market items and prices from a historical column

A garbled market list shows honey corn tomatoes lettuce cucumbers and other produce with assorted prices per sack or unit. The passage also includes a stray note on home insurance and references The Washington Fire, indicating a mixed page snippet.

Washington Fire

Japan Has No Kick at Fleet in Pacific Says Root

Secretary Root declared there is no reason for Japan to protest a Pacific fleet and noted a friendly talk with Japanese Minister Aoki. The discussion covered fleet placement and immigration law enforcement. Also reported: Mrs Burns died from gasoline explosion injuries and her maid Catherine Blake remains critically burned.

Washington United States Japan Pacific Root Great Britain France Aoki Los Angeles Cal James P. Burns Catherine Blake

St Louis Doodle Investigation Adds Judge Bishop to Team

Circuit Attorney Sager says he engaged Judge Orrick Bishop to assist in the doodle inquiry and prosecutions. The development comes as the case draws renewed focus on dealings within St Louis city government.

ST. Louis Sager Orrick Bishop

Gillette Convicted Perjurer Breaks Down in Court

New York reports former Mutual Life president Walter R. Gillette, convicted of perjury, has broken down and spends most days weeping while awaiting further action.

New York Walter R. Gillette Mutual Life Incuranes Company Weepa Dailte Speek

Motorman Builds Wealth From Savings To Real Estate

Seattle motorman M. Oter turned savings into a fortune by flipping a Ninth Avenue lot. Four years of weekly deposits grew from small saves to a $300 purchase, sold yesterday for $16,300 netting a $10,000 profit.

M. Oter Seattle Motorman State Bank of Seattle Savings Department Ote

Telegraphers Strike Settlement Talks Begin in New York

United Press reports that committees appointed to confer with telegraph companies in New York have been welcomed with cheers as they seek a settlement to the ongoing strike. Officials expect possible agreement after the discussions.

United Press Aukeb Insight New York

Indians After Scalps Aimed at Utes on Cheyenne Reservation

A dispatch from Sturma, D. C., reports Sergeant Maker in charge of rations for the Ute Indians on the Cheyenne reservation has been killed. A rumor, not credited, suggests the Indians have begun scalping.

ST. Paul Pioneer Press Sturma Maker Indiana

Yonkers Railway Strike May Draw Guardsmen

Four day strike by Yonkers Railway conductors and motormen raises reports guardsmen may be ordered to the suburb. Cars blocked by strikers and crews stoned. Company president Maher arraigned for sanitary code violations amid housing strikebreakers. One strikebreaker jailed six months for concealed weapons.

New York Yonkers Maher Court of Special Sessions Chester County

Epworth League President Re-elected in St Joseph Event

Dr. Frederick Munz of Cincinnati was re elected president of the National German Epworth League at a gathering in St Joseph Missouri. The event was noted during coverage of local labor and civic groups meeting tonight.

ST. Joseph Frederick Munz Cincinnati

Taft Involved In Manila Rail Accident

Secretary Taft inspected the Manila Dagupan railway extension and rode 25 miles on the first passenger train. A flat car ahead of Taft’s car derailed near the terminus, causing Taft’s car to ride up on the flat car in the accident.

Manila Taft Manila Dagupan

Former Nome Woman Found Dead in Tonopah Hotel

Mrs. D. B. Verrault of New York formerly of Nome was found dead in her Tonopah room last night. She had been drinking and died of acute alcoholism. She had been in town only a few days and wore a kimono when found.

Tonopah Nev D. B. Verrault New York Nome

Nome steamer Pennsylvania Arrives at Port Townsend with Passengers

The Nome steamer Pennsylvania reached Port Townsend this afternoon and is expected to arrive again at midnight. It carries a large list of passengers.

Nome Pennsylvania Port Townsend

Miller argues Oriental labor a necessity for progress

Joaquin Miller, poet of the Sierras, spoke at California college last night urging acceptance of Oriental labor. He claimed without 100,000 sober Chinese workers there would be no Pacific railroad in the nineteenth century, and he described Chinese and Japanese labor as a necessity.

Boston Harbor C. D. Hillman Puget Sound Seattle Tacoma Hillman Oakland Cal Joaquin Miller California College Pacific Railroad

No Ford Trial Session Today in San Francisco

In San Francisco on October 26 Judge Lawier’s court held no session as Tirey L. Ford’s bribery trial paused. The state nears completion of its case and the defense is expected to open Monday when the trial resumes.

San Francisco

Vast steamship Iroquois sails from Pier 3 at midnight

Vancouver dispatch notes the Iroquois, a large steamship, departing Pier 3 at twelve o'clock midnight for an undisclosed destination. The terse item records ship movement from the port in the late hours.

Vancouver B. C Pier

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