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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1906

Page

2

Professionals Play Amateurs in Seattle Exhibition

Former Dugdale players have formed a team named the Dugdales and will face the Electrics, one of the state’s fastest amateur squads, at Recreation Park on Sunday afternoon. Players include Jesa Stovall Jack Hickey Matt Stanley Bill Hurley Kirby Drennar Bob Evane Qua Kipps Gene Mahon and George Rabbitt who are wintering in Seattle. The lineup has played together before and should present a strong showing.

Recreation Park

Cove Rivalry Sparks $1000 Everett Bout

Sullivan of the Everett Athletic Club is ready to back a $1500 purse if Frankie Nell travels north to meet Perele Cove of Everett before the Colma club. The proposed fight would be staged for $1000.

Billy Roche Sullivan Everett Athletic Club Perele Cove Everett Frankie Nell Colma Club Nell

Expert shots gather for Seattle Rod and Gun Club shoot

Six expert marksmen arrive in Seattle for an all day Interbay event. They hail from eastern firms and include four all American title holders who competed across Europe. The shoot began at 10 am with local shooters expecting top quality demonstrations.

Seattle

Cathedral Fair Work Started Nearing Completion

The cathedral fair to benefit the cathedral opens October 22 for 15 days. Father O Brien oversees the enterprise and aims for the largest fair yet, with expected proceeds of at least 39000. Yesterday the event drew 200 attendees and 300 work credentials were issued. Representatives from Knights of Columbus Hibernians Catholic Order of Foresters YM I Cathedral Altar Society Lady Foresters Immaculate Conception Court Young Ladies Institute Lady Officers of K C Booth and Star of the Sea Court were listed as committees.

Father O Brien Porvell Thichan Knights of Columbia, Hibernians Catholic Order of Foresters Young Men's Institute Cathedral Altar Society Lady Foresters Immaculate Conception Court Young Ladies’ Institute Lady Officers of K. C. Booth Star of the Sea Court

Market Report Shows Steady Prices Across Fresh Produce

The market notes firmer shipments with cranberries selling at 9.60 per barrel and 3.50 per box. Peaches and other seasonals remain at old quotes as vegetables hold steady. Dairy meat and seafood prices stay firm, while butter and cheese show varied, unchanged levels in Eastern storage and regional markets.

Attalia Washington Columbia River Walla’ Walle County Kennewick Flen Canal Northern Pacific Washington , Columbia River Oregon Railway & Navigation Co. Railway United States Superior Railroad Seattle Tacoma Portland Spokane Northwest U. K

Father and son play on Bridgeport baseball team

Jim O'Rourke Jr and his son Benny Jim have played together on Bridgeport in the Connecticut League for three seasons. Both are Yale Law School graduates and practicing lawyers. The elder O'Rourke, a famed player who starred for Buffalo and New York, remains a celebrated figure in baseball.

Bridgeport Conn Jim O'Rourke Jim Benny Jim Troy Buffalo New York O'Rourke Sonny Jim” O'Rourke Yale Yale Law School

The Auto Age and Its Social Disruptions

An 19th century style meditation on the rise of automobiles described as the Auto Age. It lampoons cars as noisy mechanical “Hensine Carts” and the chauffeur as a dangerous figure, noting how speed changes manners and threatens pedestrians and traditional trades.

Berger-OBrien Promoter Faces Setbacks In Colma Fight

Promoter Jimmy Coffroth plans the Berger OBrien bout in Colma on Thanksgiving as rival tensions rise. A lumber contract for a 9000 seat grandstand stalls over clinch rules while Berger’s New York Chicago wire hints at travel to San Francisco. Health concerns delay talks and threaten the fight as 7000 spectators wait in A.

Jimmy Coffroth Berger-O'Brien Colma Costrath Port Townsend Berger Chicago New York San Francisco Coffroth Jack Cribbine O'R

Thoroughbred Race Results From Yesterday's Card

Yesterday’s program lists eight races with winners including Wapnagoot, Prickies, Christine A., Hifin King, Gister Huffman, Miltiades, Lady Henrietta, Meciatyre, San Primo and runners up such as Menden, Ripper, Cabin, Enchantress, Bensonhurst, Sonny, Harma kin, Fleeting Star, Bon Viviant, Sealplock and Bark elmore. Winning times range from 1:03 1/4 to 1:44 4/5 with weights and odds noted for each event.

Gister Huffman Moreland Bensonhurst Ho Sonny Miltiades Wishart Harmakin Phalang Lady Henrietta Mereland Hannibal Bey la Puceile Meciatyre Boland Fleeting Star Bon Viviant San Primo Keyes Sealplock Barkelmore

First race result at five eighths mile by Electorine 108

Electorine 108 ridden by Boland won the five eighths mile race at 7 to 2 odds. Nedra 100 finished second and Nancy Hart 108 took third. Time recorded 1 61 2 5 seconds. Second race details incomplete as three quarters of a mile race follow.

Electorine Boland Nedra Nancy Hart

Excursion Rates to New York via Northern Pacific

Excursion sale dates October 6 and 6 offer a round trip to Do. N. Y. via Northern Pacific. Final return limit November 16 with a rate of 94.50 dollars. For details contact City Ticket Office Northern Pacific at Firat Street and Yesler Way.

New Orleans Vie Northern Pacific Northern Pacific City corner Firet_ay Yesler Way Do. N.Y Northern Pacifice City Ticket Office N. P. Ry Firat Iev

Many Dollars Wasted Every Year

A promotional teaser asks readers to consider wasteful spending and urges starting a savings account with the State Bank of Beattie. The piece frames small daily expenditures as seeds of future regret and emphasizes the pleasure of growing an account once opened.

State Bank of Beattie

Ohio purse rivals headline Oakley Park Grand Circuit meet

At Oakley Park, the Grand Circuit featured the Ohio purse of 6500 for 2 12 trot with Nuthoy winning the event. Vesto Hoy was withdrawn after failing to start the first heat and bets were voided. Nutboy captured the Ohio 2 12 close rotting pace, Ardell swept three heats in 2 06 1 2, 2 06 4, 2 07 2, Texas Hooker claimed the 2 06 14 and 2 09 heats, while Red Rub took heat one at 2 06 12.

Cincinnati Ohio Oakley Park Nuthoy Vesto Hoy Nutboy Ardell Texas Hooker

Pool Match Set At Oriental Parlors Tonight And Tomorrow

A two night pool match is planned at the Oriental parlors on Thirday 1413. Contenders KR Poley of Chicago and Henning of Kansas City are in good form and should provide an interesting duel. Play begins at 9 o clock.

Oriental Parlors KR. Poley Chicago Henning Kansas City

Utah To Aid AY P Exposition Efforts

A letter from Major T B Clarkson special commissioner confirms Utah will support the AY P Pacific exposition project. Clarkson met with Governor Cutter last Friday in Salt Lake City and conveyed the assured cooperation to Director Reed.

Leonce Hotel Sold for Eighty Thousand Dollars

Charles W. Donaldson sold the Leonce hotel on Borenay south of Pike Street through John Miller & Co to George Buxamann and Bon. The four story building cost Donaldson Brothers about fifty thousand to erect.

Charles W. Donaldson John Miller & Co George Buxamann & Bon Leonce Borenay Pikest Donaldson Broa

Every Man Should Wear a Suit by Ma White

Proposal urges all men to wear suits made by Ma White at 208 Collina Building. Emphasizes uniform attire and style standards, urging readers to choose tailored garments from the noted atelier.

Ma White Collina Building Eee

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