Gans Wins in a Great Contest
Joe Gans defeated George Memate or Jimmy Burns in a 20 round bout to claim the decision. Burns pressed the champion with relentless rushing and body blows, while Gans showcased superior science and earned praise from the referee Jim Jeffries for a hard fought victory.
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Fredd J. Hewott
Syvoy
the Star
Joe Angeles
Joe Gans
George Memate
Jimmy Berns
Gooda
Gans
Burns
Huntt
Nelson
Britt
Byrne
Gana
Hohemian
Stager
Big Jim Jeffries
Hurns
Paddy Welch Shuts Out League Leaders
Paddy Welch shut them out as Aberdeen and Tacoma teams struggle. Four hits and no runs by the league leaders. Starkells’ strong work, Welch’s dominance, and a late error by Aberdeen. Portland San Francisco game postponed by rain. Piano sale ad inserted amid sports wrap. Ken Prom notes game called in darkness. Vancouver Canucks battered by Donn and Jensen. pitchers Dunn Stripp and Bwindellen in relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddy Welch
Aberdeen
Tacoma
Butte
Serttie
Rine
Strieb
Frisk
Starkells
Welch
Railroad Tie Orders End After Contractor Expirations
The Northern Pacific Railroad company issues a general letter to the millmen stating that when their contracts expire no further orders for railroad ties will be placed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Closing Out Sale Notice from Dr Johnston Co
Auction terms advertise a closing out sale with items priced at 9.60 dollars. The notice stresses limited time and urges customers to visit promptly. The fragment cites Dr Johnston Co as a long established dealer and hints at discounted goods.
Toledo Wins A. A. Pennant After Most Exciting Race
Toledo clinched the American Association pennant under manager W. R. Armour in a dramatic finish. The club, built after Armour bought the team from Garry Herrmann, faced injuries and strong rival Columbus, but a late rally and long winning streak secured the title for Toledo on the final stretch.
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Toledo
A. A
Seattle Star
W. R. Armour
Armour
Garry Herrmann
Cincinnati
J. E. Grilio
Detroit
Cleveland
Columbus
Spokane Results At Interstate Fair Racing Day
Spokane reports show mixed results as two long shots Nuns Velling and Anoma scored wins in the first and last races. J Clark rode two winners while Dis tributer Brush Up and Crip also took victories amid close finishes and steady wagering.
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Star Special Service
Spokane
Anoma
Distributer
Brush
Gossiper
J. Clark
Piret_ rece
Blanche C
Clark
Baseball Gossip and Race Results Inspire Weekend Talk
Yesterday’s victory gives the Smashes a 3 of 5 series edge as Dug vows to take all three remaining games. Frank Allen and Jack Hickey named as opposing box artists, Paddy Welch pitched well, and Beattie’s Seattle win over Aberdeen stirs local race chatter amid standings near Tacoma and the Cats versus Tigers. Race results list winners Billeen, Taunt, Willis Green, Birmingham, Ceutcheon, Jupiter with times and place details.
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Dug
Treoma
Bette
Seattle
Aberdeen
Cats
Tigers
Tacoma
Butte
Beattie
Royal Bengals
Billeen
Carroll
Our Boy
Gene Wood
Taunt
Pohanke
Lady Karma
Master Lester
Willis Green
Moreland
Glimmer
Lestrome
Birmingham
J. Murphy
Frank Collins
Herman Johnson
Bceutcheon
Leibert
Ida Beck
Cousin Kate
Jupiter
Delaby
Plavigny
Sam Bernard
Races Report From Yesterday’s Card One
Five races listed with winners and times. Viperine wins first, Center Shot takes the second, Colloquy the third, W K Slade the steeplechase, Lady Eather the sixth, and Cull wins the seventh with times ranging from 1 08 1 5 to 2 60 for the steeplechase.
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Viperine
Honebrake
Copperfield
Center Shot
Crimmina
Czar
Vista
Heidel
Convolo
Cull
Pickens
Shining Star
Suzanne Rocamora
Thoroughbred race results at five-eighths mile
Goes Past wins by one to two lengths over Giles with Ketchemike completing the top three. Delaby clocks 1 to 2 seconds behind leader and the time is 1 13. Second race listed at five-eighths mile.
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Delaby
Giles
Ketchemike
Tod Sloan Wins Bride In Matrimonial Sweepstakes
New York report says jockey Tod Sloan has won the heart of actress Misa Julia Sanderson who plays Peggy in The Diary Maids. They plan a honeymoon in Europe after their marriage.
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Seattle Star
New York
Tod Sloan
Misa Julia Sanderson
Peggy
Europe
Army Officers in Alaska to Receive Higher Travel Allowance
Army officers stationed in Alaska without troops would gain a larger travel allowance if Congress adopts the War Department recommendation this session. The department seeks special legislation noting officers in Alaska endure greater hardships than those in the United States.
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Alaska
War Department
Congress
Department
United States
Soccer Sunday Sets Doubleheader at Land Park
Tomorrow afternoon at Land Park a doubleheader starts at 1 30 with the Thiaties facing the Tacomas then the Wander and the Rangers meet in the second match. The program promises a full day of soccer action.
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Land Park
Tacomas
Rangers
Hamilton Studio Colman Building Photo Offer
An artistic photo feature at Hamilton Studio in the Colman Building advertises Sapho prints at reasonable prices and warns against bupons or other frauds in the listing.
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Hamilton
Colman
Eee
Remittance Man George Carlton Dies In Cab Fire
Forest Grove Oregon reports the death of George Carlton a remittance man from the wealthy Carlton family of New York City. He revealed his family ties before he succumbed to burns sustained in a cab fire Wednesday night.
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United Press
Forest Grove
Ore
George Carlton
Carlton
New York City
National Rivers Director to Address Chamber Meeting
John A. Fox, special director of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress, will address the Chamber of Commerce meeting next Tuesday.
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John A. Fox
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Chamber of Commerce
Vacating Store Prompts New Connection for Office Fixtures
We no longer need office fixtures including rugs and roll top desks as we prepare to vacate our present store in a few days. Contact Mr. Schell at Johns ton Co for pickup or arrangements at 903 Second Avenue.
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Knabe
Hobart M. Cable
Ludwig
Steinway
Fischer
Ead
D. 8
Wohnaton Co
Second Ave
Schell
Johnston Co
Second Avenue
Indictments Hit Pacific Officials In Rate Laws Case
A San Francisco grand jury indicts Edward H Harriman John C Stubbs and K R Behwerin along with other Southern Pacific and Pacific Mall Steam Mip Co officials on Hewat rate law charges totaling 124 counts. If upheld fines could reach 480000. Chicago traffic director of the Neuthers a cific denies knowledge of the indictment.
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United Press
Ban Francisco
Edward H. Harriman
John C Stubbs
KR. P. Behwerin
Southern Pacific Railway
Pacific Mall Steam Mip Co
Chicago
Neuthers
Cific
Fan Francisco
Panic at Market As Rat Rambles Through Crowd
Around sixty frightened women fled across wagons and boxes at the public market when a rat loosed in the crowd sparked screams and chaos. A fox terrier bayed the rodent, while shoppers clung to carts and sought escape from the scramble and dust.
Baltic brings 1002 European women seeking husbands
On the steamer Baltic of the White Star line arriving in New York are 1,002 pretty women from various parts of Europe aiming to find husbands. They bring diverse ideas about marriage and domestic life as they enter American society. A side note mentions Guns For Rent and Piper & Taft at 1024.26 Becond Ave.
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United Press
New York
Baltic
White Star Line
Europe
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Coast League
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Ken Prom
Semginn
Lagenae
Vancouver
Donn
Jensen
Canucks
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Brinker
Markells
Markell
Markelle
Wrink
Drewnan
Los Angeles
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Hopkins
Quigg
Pittsburg
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Sullivan
Morgan and Shaw
Philadelphia
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Batterien Newton
Bairon
Clube
Lowt Wesewees
Cleveland Ec
Aon
Eees
Samuels
Coma Winni Butler
Stovall
Rmn KB
Tacoma Toutte
Go Gag
Thea
Samuels Wilkins
Howlett
Lawt Pot
Dr. Johnston Co
American Association
Barbeau
Pokorney
Utility
Gillen
West
Lattimers
Chech
Reagan
Land
Armbruster
J. F
Eels
Wim. R
Josh Clark
J. J
Wm. Clarke
Perring
Mettioda
T. K Bingham
Shelton
Prin. Owe Wheeter
Metlain
Harber
Chesiper
Metta
Eecand
Sprit Hg
Medain
Wen
Redment
Clare
Hrenaton
McRae
Frank Allen
Jack Hickey
Eddie Householder
Bia
Charlie Schwartz
Hurley
Pier
Mies
Julia Sanderson
Metropolitan Brokerage Company
Sunset Main
American Bank
Downing
Hopkins & Ryer, Inc
Thern Pacific
Piper & Taft
Joe Hin Yeuterday
William White
Garvey-Buchanan
Seattle Brewing & Malting Co
Plymout Sity
Thurad
Wits
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