Golored Boxer Frustrated With Pat Connolly After Bout
Colored boxer Frank Hayes complains Connolly owes him a share of last week’s fight proceeds. Hayes sought a police warrant, but was told to return with Christ Dowling, who provided amusement on the card. Dowling, Hayes’s brother, performed as the crowd dispersed after several bouts. The fifth bout reportedly failed to materialize and the show ended with a sparring exhibition between Hodfrey and White.
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Hayes
Jacl Hayes
Connolly
Christ Dowling
Frank
Dowling
Jack Hill
Jack Brown
Kid" Hodfrey
White
Walsh Released by Boston National Club
Ka Walsh, once a star spitball pitcher, was unconditionally released by the Boston National Baseball club today. He had previously been released by Chicago two years ago and last season joined Boston, appearing only in a few games for the team.
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Boston
Ka" Walsh
Boston National Baseball Club
Chicago
Boston Nationals
Cub
Snow Snowfalls Disrupt U S Army Training in France
Snow intermittingly fell over the American zone for three days hindering troop training and communications. Strong winds and deep drifts made many roads nearly impassable while supply convoys faced slow progress. Numerous accidents occurred as freezing cold left cars immobile and brigade maneuvers were cancelled due to the storm.
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Associated Press
France
Two-Track Matter Up Before Council
Street and alley committee approves a double-tracking petition for North Main and Galena streets but legal technicalities block full readjustment of paving contracts. City Attorney Toole to decide whether amended contracts can include double tracks and extend to Park or Galena streets. The move aims to improve streetcar service to Centerville and Walkerville and reduce downtown car parking. Chicago bishop to wed New Year’s Day after New Year’s Eve dinner event.
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Walkerville
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Council
Potash production in the United States rises sharply
The New York Sun reports U S Geological Survey figures showing 14 023 commercial units of potash produced and shipped in the first half of the year earning 5 864 039. Prices soar from prewar levels as imports halt, with 1917 output forecast around 25 000 tons. G C Hopkins notes Pacific kelp yields potash and iodine and ammonia, while the Agriculture Department harvests kelp by floating mowers.
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New York Sun
United States
United States Geographical Survey
Germany
G. C. Hopkins
Pacific
United States Department of Agriculture
Pale pink chiffon blouse with pink embroidery trends
A fashion brief notes pale pink chiffon casque blouses featuring a piped edge and pink floss hand embroidery. The item is styled with a velvet skirt and remains fashionable in Paris.
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Parla
Minister Egan Arrives in Atlantic Port
Dr Maurice F Egan American minister to Denmark and Mrs Egan arrived today aboard a Danish steamship that was the first to reach the port from Denmark in several months.
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Egan
Atlantic
Maurice F. Egan
Denmark
Anna Held At Broadway Scores Another Big Hit
Manager Wisner praises Anna Held in Follow Me a musical comedy in three acts. Crowd at Broadway opening night, strong supporting company. Special bargain matinee at People's Today 1 p.m. includes six vaudeville acts Pathe comedy and five part film The Silent Lady Zoe Rae. The Nymph at Empress ends today with new show tomorrow. Matinee 2 15 p.m. Evening shows 7 18 and 9 18.
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Wisner
Anna Held
Pathe
Zoe Rae
Empress
West and O'Brien Company
Pathe News
Major Galen Examined for the Army 5
Maj. A. J. Galen former Montana attorney general visited Butte for a physical exam ahead of final enlistment in the Judge Advocate General department of the U S Army. His passing result was telegraphed to Washington and he was ordered to report to the capital immediately. He chaired the state conscripts examining board.
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Montana
Butte
Judge Advocate General's Department
United States Army
Washington Land
Army food gains and a textile theft scandal report
Minneapolis and New York dispatches recount Maj Joan R Marlin stating soldiers in U S camps gained 5 to 10 pounds since enlistment due to high quality rationing and American food allowances. Minnesota reports Dr William Moore announces a vermin-killing powder. Dr Rosenow cites serum for infantile paralysis. In New York Davidson, sponging shop operator, is arraigned for stealing 125 bolts of army khaki cloth valued at 20000 amid alleged conspiracy with spongers and civilians.
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Joan R. Marlin
Surgeon General's Office
Washington
Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology
University of Minnesota
United States Army
Marlin
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America
William Moore
The
Moore
C. Rosenow
Ryshester
Minn
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Rosenow
New York
Louis ‘Davidson
Invaders Looting Study of Priceless Art Treasures
Washington dispatches report that Germany set up a commission of experts to protect artworks while in invaded Italy the move is seen as a cloak for looting. The enemy allegedly transported art from private and public buildings to Vienna Budapest and Berlin.
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