Tomorrow the day for big gold hunt at Gregson Springs
The miners' union holds its annual picnic at Gregson Springs with a local treasure hunt. A representative of the Standard will select the gold dollar man from the crowd and publish clues in the Sunday Standard. Watch for the picture and challenge in tomorrow's edition.
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Gregs
Miners’ Union
Standard
Anaconda Big of Springs
Anaconda Standard
Gresson
Gregson Springs
Two six footers attack midgets in circus sideshow brawl
In Butte a melee broke out as McDonald and Moran, both tall men, clashed with midgets in a sideshow near a bearded lady. Detectives escorted the combatants to jail after witnesses described a boisterous scene and injuries to special officer McGowan.
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Mike
McDonald
Moran
Butte
Cireur
McDonala
Barnum
Erailey
Mortin
Soranne
Ata
Ambrose and
van Ofdem
Niled
Iene
Dee’ Booher
Afta
Mes McGowan
Garfens
Artesians
McGowan
Censorship Plan Enforced by National Baseball Commission
Cincinnati announces a new annual rule designating August 3 as the start of the prohibition on selling or releasing players by minor league clubs to majors the clause bans such actions within two days or during the drafting period. The goal is to stop collusion by lower classification teams whose seasons end before September 15. The commission will review each case for merit and require releases within two days of season end.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
National Baseball Commission
New York Nationals
Chicago
Giants
New York
Bil
Carrigan
Jackeson
Jack
Cleveland
Portland Edges Tacoma In Low Scoring Pitchers Duel
In the Northwest League Portland won today 1 to 0 over Tacoma in a pitchers duel. Girot and Burch held the visitors at bay until the last inning when bases were loaded. Churchill starred for Portland as two early hits produced the only run.
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Portland
Aug
Church
Girot
Churchill
Tacoma
Portiana
Churchill and
la Longe
Gi Rot
Burch
Seattle
Spokane
Seatte
James
Cadreau
Strand
Noyes
Kraft
Devogt
Whaling
Vancouver
Victoria
Ty Cobb era celebrations and baseball notes linger in 1905
A collage of early 20th century baseball lore mentions Ty Cobb’s debut in Detroit, many Cobb led moments, and praise for Gandilon and the Red Sox. It also covers New York Giants striving for a season win record, notes on manager Chance’s health, Yankees and Cubs chatter, and umpire anecdotes from Brooklyn and Cincinnati era spring chatter.
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John J. McGraw
Giants
Detroit
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Tigers
Jack Chesbro
St. Louis
Jane Sawt Cobb
Buchanan
Franke
Paderewski
White Sox
Cov
Cleveland
Washington
Tom Hughes
Jack Cheatro
Gob
Philadelphia
Ed Delashanty
Louisville
St. Louis Browns
Fay
Tiger
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Trariy
Perrion
Assauia
Hersh. Wickwire Company
Kuppens
House of “Washington
Bouchers
West Park St
Bon Tons
Alicias
Nemos
Connells
Northwestern League
Byram Pitahed Dall
Bearer
McCreery
Meek
Sepulveda
Gandilon
Senators
Dandil
Red Sox
Gandit
Chance
Cubs
Ward
Joe Tinker
Theeam
C. W.murphy
New York Sun
Charles Grimm
Axtons
Ington
Milan
Larry McLean
Reds
Larry
Hank O'Day
Severeld
Rube Benton
Severold
J. Carlyle
Larry Mi
Neral
Smith
Cutshaw
McLean
Rooklyn
Polo Grounds
Messrs
Rigler
Finneran
Mensra
Parkville Rooters
Garry Herrmann
Clark Griffth
Griff
Washingtons
Herrmann
O'Day
Atex
Tin the
the Smith Grocery CO
South Main Street
Ind
Bell
Empress Theater
Stagel
Charles Wayne
Gertrude Des Roches
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