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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1907

Page

2

Washington High Defeats Bellingham 17 to 0 in Hurdle

Washington High School fifteen overcame a sleepy start and a near-score by Bellingham. Captain Jay Smith ran the field for a touchdown as Coyle stopped a breakaway at the one yard line. Mullen Olds and R. Smith sub players also contributed. Washington prepares for Spokane game Saturday.

Washington High School Bellingham Coyle Jay Smith Mullen Olds R. Smith Spokane

Quarterback needed as Washington stumbles in football

Washington tallied 40 points while Chemawa Indians offered little. Pullman crushed Spokane Athletic 70 to 0 and Oregon routed Idaho 21 to 5. The Huskies show weakness at quarterback with injuries and limited leadership, suggesting Place must improvise with halfbacks to mount a title bid.

Washington Pullman Spokane Athletic Club Oregon University of Idaho Indians Place Bagshaw Parker Kerr Spalding

College and High School Scores Across Regions

The record lists multiple game results with teams from Pennsylvania Yale Villa Nova and Oregon Idaho Whitman Whitman etc. Final tallies include Yale 45 Villa Nova 0 and Oregon 21 Idaho 5. Other matches show A C 12 Everett Y M C A C U of W 40 Chemawa 0 and Spokane high 12 Blair 0.

Cornel Princen Carlisle Pennsylvania Harvard Springfield Yale Villa Nova A. C Everett Y. M

Seattle defeats Tacoma in city soccer clash

Seattle outplayed Tacoma 4 to 2 in a City of Y match yesterday afternoon. Fort Law ton edged Thistles 3 to 2 in another Soldiers game yesterday.

Seattle Tacoma Thistles Fort Lawton

Mil Llies Athl club match sets Sailor Kelly bout

Chicago report states the Athletic club of Milwaukees has booked Steve against Sailor Kelly from Seattle for a boxing match on November 1.

Chicago Athletic Club of Millies Steve Milwaukee Sailor Kelly Seattle

Philbrick Reduced From Detective to Patrolman

Detective Philbrick was reduced to patrolman by Chief Wappenstein after a gambling raid at the Chariton hotel. Local sportsman Shorty Shaw was arrested and claimed he believed the game was fixed with police. The chief cited Philbrick’s alleged connection to the gambling matter as the reason for the disciplinary action.

Philbrick Wappenstein Chariton Hotel Shorty” Shaw Chief Wappenstein Phil Brick Force

Feared Being Buried Alive Ends for Lord Killen Claimant

A B Cameron, who called himself Lord Killen and once faced three days suspended animation then a coffin ordeal, died at home. The coroner’s physician pronounced life extinct after examination, and an autopsy was performed before cremation this afternoon.

Los Angeles A. B. Cameron Lord Killen Cameron

Beautiful Girl Kidnapped in London by Terrorists

Princess Barbara La Poyne, 18, daughter of Prince Lane and former Russian prison governor, is reportedly held by terrorists who fired at her father. The Russian embassy and Scotland Yard detectives conduct a frantic search after she was abducted from a theater, with a note claiming she is detained in a cellar but giving no location.

United Press London Terrorista Prince Lane Barbara la Poyne Haa Scot

Man Sentenced for Filing False Police Reports

Alexander Quinn admitted to filing two false robbery reports to police. He was arrested Saturday by Detective Clark and sentenced to 30 days in jail by Judge Gordon. An examination showed no assault marks. officers suspect money from others found in his possessions.

Alexander Quinn Clark Gordon Quinn

Missing teeth puzzle on Pike Street baffles police

Pa trolman French found a set of false teeth on Pike Street near Sixth Avenue and took them to police headquarters. He asked locals whether anyone lacks a mouthful of teeth, but no owner appeared. The teeth wait at the station, with no clues to the owner.

French

Three Hundred Perish in Fire Across Asia and Japan

An United Press report from October 28 notes widespread fires in Hakodate Cochin China and along the Japan west coast before departure of the last mail. Hakodate was destroyed with fourteen thousand homes burned including Finnish and Russian consulates. Mood in Japan caused extensive town damage and likely foreign fatalities.

United Press Manevilion France Hakodate Cochin China Japan

Editor Barrett Stricken With Heart Failure in City

John F P Barrett editor of the San Francisco Examiner collapsed on the street and was taken to a hospital in dying condition. The incident occurred in San Francisco on October 28.

San Francisco John FP Jack) Barrett San Francisco Examiner

Grubstake decision awards third in Alaska mining claims

Judge DeHaven grants a one third interest in three Alaska mining claims valued around 100000 to H Cascaden. Cascaden located claims for George F. Dunbar Charles Scott and J Bennett, who failed to record them. after lapses they recorded in their own names. Bath Trust run forced closure with deposits about 500000 and capital 106000.

San Francisco DeHaven H Cascaden Alaska Cascaden George F. Dunbar Charles Scott J. Bennett Cleary Creek Dunbar Scott and Bennett

Lonergan Testimony Highlights Graft in Ford Trial

United Press reports in San Francisco that Thomas Lonergan endured a long cross examination as the Ford trial resumed. Key figures include Nathan Selig J A Hawkins and ex Supervisor Sanderson, with claims of graft payments totaling forty to fifty thousand dollars in small bills and gold. Lonergan admitted mixed views on the franchise and discrepancies in earlier grand jury testimony.

San Francisco Thomas Lonergan Trey L. Ford Lonergan Paul Rogers Rogers Nathan Selig Mint Relief Association United Railroads Association Gallagher Andrew Wilson Wiro Poocket Hills G. M. Roy Hin Thomas Burns Byrne Ford E Eugene Dr. Hawkins Relief Corporation United Hailroad

Turkish baths debated by city council

A fragmentary report notes discussion over establishing or maintaining Turkish baths at a waterfront location. Details on the exact site or decision are unclear in the readable text.

Body found on railway tracks near Renton

The body of Jake Foster, an aged Indian, was found on the Columbia and Puget Sound railway tracks about two and a half miles from Renton. The condition of the body showed several trains had passed over him. Coroner Carroll conducted the investigation.

Jake Foster Columbia Puget Sound Renton Carroll

No matching headline from provided text

The note describes buying fabrics tomorrow at lower prices than bulk purchase. It mentions recent market increases and references inexpensive children’s drawings. It asserts excellent wear and superb laundering across colors including cream.

Underbought Panama Skirt Sale At Five Dollars

A local notice advertises a clearance of skirts offered at five dollars each, claiming value at seven. The collection features fine voile and Panama styles, plaited and flare designs in all colors plus black.

York Panama

Carpenters Arrested in Mount Baker Park Dispute

In Mount Baker park a clash between contractor B. J. Hobarg and owner F. W. Beechwood led to carpenters Lee Cudney C. W. Shank A. Green and N. B. Haller being arrested for trespassing by Patrolman Miller. They were released by Capt. Sullivan after no just cause was found. Beechwood obtained a restraining order from Judge Yakey to eject the workers. The exact dispute origin remains unclear though Beechwood seeks removal of the contractor.

B. J. Hobarg F. W. Beechwood Mount Baker Park Lee Cudney C. W. Shank A. Green N. B. Hallerson Miller Sullivan Perior Court Yakey Beechwood Hoburg

Bert Resigns From National Association Board

Eugene F. Bert of San Francisco resigns from the directorate of the National Association of Minor Baseball and the Pacific League.

New York Eugene F. Bert San Francisco National Association of Minor Baseball

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