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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1907

Page

2

Fight Gossip From Frisco

In Frisco the Johnson Lynn bout sees Johnson a 1 to 3 favorite as betting opens. Even with cautious play the market may drop before the ring on Saturday. Gardner may seek a match with Ward outside the city while Ketchel Thomas remains in statu quo. Attell’s LA win over Weeks draws SF bets at 5 to 2 as Coffroth battles a disabling cold.

Unied San Francisco Johnson Lynn Ketchel Thomas Jacek Gleason

Fighting for Positions On Spokane High School Team

Spokane game nears and Wash ington high school football squad battles for spots. Veterans Hig Evans and Dickey face setbacks while contenders Hager Mal Olds McKay Burke and Smith push for roles. Coach Lewis guards lineup as final decisions loom amid protest talks and possible Seattle game impact.

Spokane Washington Hig Fred Evans Hager Mal . Olds McKay Burke R. Smith

Freddie Weeks Falls Before Abe Attell in Boxing Bout

Abe Attell, featherweight champion, defeated Denver’s Freddie Weeks in Los Angeles. Weeks lasted four rounds with Attell dominating, landing a single clean shot in the opener before Attell wore him down. Attell knocked Weeks down five times in the fourth round to end the fight, Weeks’ corner throwing in the sponge as Attell retained the belt.

United Press Los Angeles Freddie Weeks Abe Attell Denver Denverite Abe

Jarvis Returns to UW Squad After Earlier Refusal

Paul Jarvis, famed guard of the university team, reenters practice after initially declining to join the squad this season. Coach Place notes uncertainty over securing him a position as the team contends with lineup changes and ongoing depth at backfield and quarterback spots.

Paul Jarvis Paul Jarvis

Progressive whist social at Columbia Lodge No. 2

Members of the A O U W and Degree of Honor invite friends to a Friday evening event on November 1 at Columbia Lodge No 2 Seventh Avenue between Pike and Union Streets. Doors open for ladies at 7 o'clock with nice prizes and refreshments.

Degree of Honor Columbia Lodge No. 2 Pike and Union Sts

Coast League Contest Absent Clear Details

Incomplete report shows Los Angeles defeated Portland 4 to 0 with scattered names and terms. The text lacks verifiable figures and context, making a precise recap difficult.

Frisco Tops Oakland 2 0 in Supposed Scoreline

Frisco defeats Oakland 2 to 0 with unclear score details. Names Hattersea Jones and Street appear, plus Umpire Perrine. The fragmentary text includes stray terms and misread words, hindering full sports context.

Saye Frangieco Cooriars Wikik Creunesesns Ae Hattersea Jones Street Hogan Strip Perrine

Billy Papke to Stay Busy With Five Fights

Billy Papke of Spring Valley Illinois plans a string of bouts over the coming weeks. He faces Cy Flynn in a ten rounder tonight at Braall Indiana, then meets Pat O Keefe in Philadelphia on November 9, and boxes Tony Capont in Peoria on November 14 for a third time.

Chicago Billy Papke Spring Valley Ile Cy Flynn Braall Ind Pat O'Keefe Philadelphia Tony Capont Peoria

Educates sweep Colts in three straight bowling matches

The Educates win three straight games to stay atop the standings, defeating the cellar-dwelling Colts. Highlights include Ogden with 206, Dwan posting the season high average, and team totals reaching 841 to 2498.

Educates T't'le Johnwon Dwan Ogden McKown Cooper Brown Pardee

National commission meeting gaps and coastal league moves

In New York the National commission meeting failed to reveal storms among minor leagues amid rumors of trouble. Ed Stripp of Vancouver joins Oakland Coast league, likely to play for the Com Muters next year. Harry Nelson, famed left hander, drafted by Shreveport in the Southern league. Coast teams chased Stripp and other stars as the Portland horseshow dates were set for November 7 and 9 with Beatle contributing in home meet results. An international Seattle Tacoma BC all star versus British Columbia match is planned for November 9 in Vancouver.

National Commission New York Powers Pulliam Dugdale Ed Stripp Vancouver Oakland Com Muters Seattle Tacoma British Columbia Harry Nelson Shreveport

Arctic Brotherhood to Plan Camps in Tacoma Seattle and Vancouver

Arctic Brotherhood convention in Tacoma expects approval to establish camps in Tacoma Seattle and Vancouver B C for winter members. Grand officers arrive Tuesday to confer with local committee on convention arrangements.

Tacoma Arctic Brotherhood Seattle Vancouver B. C Order

Belles From Hawaii Arrive in Tacoma After Long Journey

Seven Hawaiian belles arrived in Tacoma weary yet cheerful after a long trip from Portland. They are chaperoned by Mrs Wetherred, formerly of Portland, and plan to stay until they can see Tacoma grow. They will travel to Seattle on Friday.

Tacoma Hawaii Portland Honolulu Therty Mraith Wetherred Ore Seattle

No Lady Managers at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition

Director General L A Nadeau announces no women will serve as managers at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. Local Federated Clubs had urged half of the managerial posts for ladies but the policy from prior expositions in 1909 will not be adopted.

L A. Nadeau Federated Cluba

Seattle banks report strong financial health after market fluctuations

The Seattle Clearing House Association held its regular monthly meeting and announced the banks in Seattle are in exceptionally healthy financial condition. The Wall Street flurry had no effect on Seattle banks. Powder cargoes can no longer be unloaded within Tacoma city limits.

Seattle Tacoma

Navy Yard Sees Record-High Battery Barrages

Naval facility reports unprecedented number of bombardments and hostile incidents, marking a sharp rise in aggression around the yard area. Officials warn of increasing security risks as personnel remain on heightened alert.

Wealthy Woman Auto Speeding in San Francisco Incident

Police arrested two women for drunkenness and speeding after a zigzagging drive down Fel 1. Miss Mixa Minnie Ardali and Miss Nellie Graham were taken to the park station. Ardali is said to be wealthy from Portland, Oregon. A chase ended with a fence crash and a festive mood onboard.

Ban Francisco A. J. Coyle Mixa Minnie Ardali Mise Nellie Graham B. Stoddard Jefferson Ale Ealer RR Grand Aew Miss Urdall San Francisco Portland Oregon

Library librarian exempt from civil service rules

The library board concludes the librarian does not fall under city civil service regulations. Therefore the present librarian J T Jennings will not be affected in tenure of office.

Library Board Civil Service J.T. Jennings

City funds slated for regrading Third and Fourth Avenues

The city general fund must pay 147751.07 on November 28 for regrading Third and Fourth avenues. An additional 27790.55 for the old University grounds is due on the Fourth Avenue regrade, with a presumption that lessee James A. Moore will refund this amount.

City General Fund Ava Jame A. Moore

Missing Cook J. & Garretson Sought By Police

Police seek 58 year old J. and Garretson, a cook, missing from Tink wits. They request public help to locate him and report any sightings to authorities.

J. & Garretson Tinkwits

Safe looters seize $40,000 from Morey's Boston office

Burglars cracked the safe of Herbert L. Morey, a dealer in old coins, and took $40,000 in coins currency and securities. The incident occurred in Boston on October 20. Taft announces support for reform in Philippine mining laws.

Boston Masa Herbert L. Morey Morey Taft

Savings habit urged by Seattle bank ad

The article promotes saving a portion of wages each week and depositing it in a reliable bank. It highlights the State Bank of Seattle as a institution that pays interest and emphasizes the value of savings accounts for building capital.

Alaska East Europe State Bank of Seattle

Wisconsin committee forms to back La Follette for president

A Madison committee formed to promote Senator Robert M. La Follette's candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination. The report notes crop declines with hops prices falling amid the political setup.

Madison, Wia Robert M. la Follette

No need of your being cold this winter furnace ad

A winter heating offer promotes $65 furnaces with a guarantee to save fuel. The message is from G. H. Woodhouse Co located at 112 University St.

G. H. Woodhouse Co University St

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