Magee and Magee trade rumors stir Chicago and New York
The article details Sherwood Magee perceived by multiple clubs as a top outfielder and the Cubs and Giants showing strong interest. It notes Magee’s West Virginia roots, his stolen base prowess, and his solid 282 batting mark while playing 154 games last season. It also mentions Nap Shea, Newark catcher known as the copper king, and his financial interests off the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Murray
Philadelphia
Sherwood Magee
Maggie
Magee
Sherwood
Charles Wedob Murphy
Chicago Nationals
Chance
Cubs
New York Nationals
McGraw
Alex Smith
Murray
Bill
Fairmont
W. Va
Clarksburg
Frank Chance
Devlin
Wagner
Johnny Evers
Frank Schulte
Cub
Nap Shea
Newark
N. J
Shea
Gossip of the Ring highlights welterweight stars and planned falls
The piece discusses Montana welterweight Mike Sullivan claiming the title at 142 pounds after defeating Honey Mellody and Jack Sullivan of Cambridge pursuing the middleweight crown at 158 pounds. It notes Joe Thomas vs Young Ketchell set for Labor Day in San Francisco and hints at future clashes and title disputes among prominent boxers including Walcott, Fitzsimmons, Burns, and Ketchell with Curley and Coffroth looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Sullivan
Jack Sullivan
Cambridge
Mass
Mike
Honey Mellody
Jack
Joe Thomas
Jim Coffroth
Colma
Young Ketchell
Hugo Kelly
Tonopah
Jack Curley
Tommy Burns
Burns
Montana
San Francisco
Queensberry
Ketchell
Cow and Fiddle Memorial in Connecticut Cemetery
In Central Village near Plainfield Connecticut a Jersey cow named Rosa is commemorated with a tombstone honoring her milk yield. The marker also features a fiddle crossed with a bow and recalls farmer Gordon Cady famed for music and dance at Marm Kenney’s inn.
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Central Village
Plainfield
Conn
New England
Rosa
Jersey
Mr. Cady
Gordon Cady
Massachusetts
Long Island Sound
Providence
Connecticut River
Marm Kenney
Stafford
Cady
Ile
Hull
New York Sun
Fred Odwell Emerges as Cincinnati Bats Leader
Fred Odwell, previously farmed out by Cincinnati for weak hitting, has recently become the leading batter for the Cincinnati club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Odwell
Cincinnati
Chamberlains Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy Cited
A testimonial from R G Stewart of Stewart and Bro Greenville Alabama claims one dose cured a severe diarrhoea after nine days without relief. He endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best bowel medicine known and notes Evans Drug Co supplies it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Chamblain
R. G. Stewart
Stewart & Bro
Greenville
Ala
Evans Drug Co
City Fire Alarm Boxes Listed with Locations
A catalog of fire alarm box sites shows numbers and intersections across Aberdeen and surrounding areas. Entries include Box 4 at Young and Thomas, Box 5 at B and Cleveland, Box 7 Terrace Avenue and D Street, Box 8 Burrows Dock, Box 9 Hume and K Streets near the Northern Pacific Depot, Box 12 Boone and King, Box 15 Wilson Brothers Mill, Box 17 S E Slade Mill, Box 21 Market and F, Box 23 American Mill, Box 26 Heron and F, Box 27 Fourth and G, Box 831 Franklin School Market between Jefferson and M, Box 32 Hume and H, Box 35 Anderson and Middleton Mill, Box 87 Heron and Broadway, Box 88 Third and Broadway, Box 42 Start Wood Lumber Co, Box 45 Western Cooperage, and Box 47 Hume and Washington streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Streets
Highland Home
Terrace Avenue
D Street
High School
Burrows’ Dock
Hume
K_ streets
Northern Pacific Railroad
Boone and King Streets
South
Aberdeen
Wilson Bros.’ Mill
S. E. Slade Mill
Market
F Streets
American Mill
Heron
Fourth
Franklin School
Jefferson
Anderson & Middleton Mill
Heron and
Broadway
Third and
Start-Woood Lumber Co.’s Mill
Western Cooperage
Hume and
Washington Streets
Ballard's Snow Liniment Praised by Texas Reader
A Hempstead Texas user reports Ballard's Snow Liniment as the best remedy for rheumatic pains. The testimonial claims long use and satisfaction, noting it is stocked by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
T. H. Pointer
Hempstead
Texas
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promoted Against Coughs
An older advertisement extols Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure for coughs seen as the start of consumption. It cites a Montana customer testimonial about its long use in the family and notes the product being sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Great Fade
Montana
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Chicago
West Virginia
Jordan
Brooklyns
Roy Thomas
Jimmy Sheckard
Bherwood Mageh
Delvhuia Nationals
Sullivan Twins
Tie
Miauke
Doe Walcott
Bie
Bob Fitzsimons
Bob
Forte
Exetchell
Thomas
Phoenix Athletic Club
Marysville
Cal
San Franciscan
Jack (Lwin) Sullivan
Connecticut
Chicago Tribune
David M. Pfaelzer & Co
Cbetter
Buster Brown
Eton Norfolk
AF Plaatsn Geo. Fisher
East Heron Street
Young
North
Gen
Robert E. Lee
Seattle
Alaska
U.S.A
Free Free City Library
City Hall
J. M. Walker
Packard
A. W. Barkley
Grays Harbor
South F St
Tel
E. Wishkah St
Bowes & Randolph
E. Wishkah
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