Mayor Corby Favors an Uptown Ball Park
Mayor Corby led a city hall meeting weighing an uptown baseball park and a five year lease on the Second Street playground. Russ Hall urged a league presence and potential stock company to finance the club, with Butte residents to have local control and profits, while ground lease prospects and city support hung on a securing agreement.
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Corby
Dosepn Cothy
City Hall
Butte
Iwague
Butle Capital
Stack
Russ Hall
Hull
Hove Dugdale
Schreeder
Great Eorthern Railway Company
Permissition Tor
Elly
Uae
Aono al Sol
Waa
Leasata
Uhere
Htélz
Bulte
Hall
Uporths
Wlock Company
Buifo
Tin
Representive Butte Wen
Iocar
Captain Little rounds up Butte football players
Captain Little leads the school of mines football squad with new candidates for tri weeks of practice and a strong sign of a winning team next fall. Fresh enthusiasm and several new players boost the program as workouts begin daily and the team prepares for upcoming contests including a hard game against Bozeman.
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Little
BUTTE
Minns Fonthalt
Kenondeland
Anagona
Halland
School of Mines
Bozeman Ag
New and Crazy Sport For the Aristocracy
Grinelwala Feb reports a novel ice game played by English and American spectators. Two teams chase eggs laid on ice goals while a non player lies on his stomach to push the egg toward the opposite goal. Women blow with fans to deter crossing goals. The fastest team to reach the far goal wins amid a comic scene with plump and elderly participants. Notable attendees include Wig Parlin Cus Caylaus Rar.
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Grinelwala
Ces
Mien Wu
Werth
Caylaus
Escaped prisoner prompts WV marriage record inquiry
A gaunt woman with colored palms bursts into a county clerk office in West Virginia seeking marriage records for a man named James Jones whose license had been issued two years earlier for a union with Elizabeth Mott. The woman identifies herself as Elizabeth, claiming the man named Jin has escaped.
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Harper'a Weekly
West Virginia
Dim Dones
James Jones
Elizabeth Mott
Elizabeth Oll
Elizabeth
Jin
World record fall at Bowling Congress
A. Wingler of Chicago set a world record with 699 in singles at the American Bowling Congress and Canadian Bowling Federation meet in Cincinnati. The Tosagtis of Chicago led the five-man team with 2,896, while Chalmers and Kleine of Chicago set two-man marks. Shifts featured Wingler, Lequesne, Morgan, Pallack, Menniger and others posting top scores across multiple events.
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Cincinnati
A. Wiigisr
Chicago
All American Bowling Congress
Canadian Bowlers Association
Bralken
Tosagtls
Chalmers and Kleine
A. L. Lequese
Dick Morgan
W. Pallack
Buffalo
Wingler
Robert Menninger
Round of fire a2 round out at the Armory Club
A fragment notes a late evening event at the Armory Club and mentions a claim by Barry Waratully as superior of the type rust, with a reference to an 5 time dining mention and a prior rule not allowed.
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Barry Wartaully
Trouble Over Longboat Grips Olympic Plans
Report from New York and Madrid notes rising trouble between Cayuga and the United States over London 1908 Olympic Games. Dominion government may fund 30000 to send an athletic team with Indian runner Tom Langbaat slated for the squad. Americans may protest his professionalism, risking US athletes’ exclusion from events including the Marathon. possible withdrawal of the entire American team if the issue escalates.
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New York
Med
Cayuga
London
Dominion
Park
Tom Langbaat
India
Vherajano
Agathet
Heiney Heine Hangs Up Dutch Bowling Score
Heiney Heine tops Butte class B bowlers in a Thornton allstate match, aiming to defend the sapphire medal in the second series. Frost, Bennett, and Jovich trail to beat Leiney’s 76 average as Jeagers and Jepson contend for runner-up spots. Mannix and others follow in the final standings.
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Heiney
Heine
Telno
Thornton Allese
Frost
Bennett
Jovich
Leiney
Jeagers
Jepson
Mannix
Devine
Tames
Howell
Torn
Horrigan Gu
Jake Kilrain A Stayer Passes Half Century Mark
Boston, Fab 17 Jake Kilrain, once the most talked about figure in prizefighting, nears his 50th birthday tomorrow while touring a local theater with John L Sullivan. Kilrains early career in Somerville and Boston led to a 1887 world title bid against Jem Smith in London, with a grand reception in Liverpool and a crowd in Dieppe watching a long, disputed bout.
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Boston
Jake Kilrain
T Kilrain
John L. Suleivan
Mirain
Sullivan
Greenport
Harry Allen
George Godfrey
Jim Goode
Charley Mitchell
New York
Hoston
England
Jem Smith
Liverpool
St. James' Hall
London
Marquis of Queensberry
Kilralh
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
Smith Ton
Dieppe
France
Kilrath
Will
Pugs to Go Long Route for Aberdeen Lumbermen
Aberdeen Feb 16 A 45 round bout is set between Barney Mullin and Billy Ross to be staged in the city on March 1. Ross proved superior to Mullin by knocking out Tucker in the tenth round last week. The fight is billed as the biggest ever in Gray's Harbor and local sports fans eagerly await it.
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Aberdsen
Barney’ Mullin
Billy Ross
Ross
Sant Mullin
Tucker
Gray's Harbor
Races Run At City Park Track Holds Several Wins
New Orleans February 18 race card reports Cimongs Warden winning the opening event with Forotalley second and Edwil Ly third in a 0:38. Zecomi finished in the short hurdle. Danning led Waterway and Dr Heard in an 8:15 1-5 mile event. Meadow Green took third as Dayful Weady was second. Dracu lua won a seven furlong dash with Uableslam second and Jersey Lady third in 1:83 a fifth. Pineticket won the mile and a sixteenth with Hadar second and Napple Gold third in B NM5. Prytsrn won the mile and a sixteenth with Hooray second and Den ngrre third in 1:37 4-5.
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New Orisins
City Park
Cimongs Warden
Forotalley
Edwil Ly
Zecomi
Danning
Waterway
Dr. Heard
Dayful Weady
Meadow Green
Degeet
Thoroughbred race results from Oakland track
Oakland February 1 racing card reports six furlong wins for Thankful Bannatyne Silva Govarner Orman Hregkleat Milc Arcàre won by Matal tollander Banford etc. Times range from 1 14 to 1 44 25. Pleiad leads mile Silk? Senlus placed third.
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Oakland
Fev
Be ‘Thankful
Bannatyne
Zick Abrams
Silva
Govarner
Orman
Hregkleat
Milc—Arcauré
Matal Tollander Rand
Banford
Tanputha
Dick Wilson
Halford
Cuernavaca
Titus Ud
L. C. Ackerly
Seilng
Pleiad
Patri Yime
Senlus
American car leads New York to Paris race through Ohio
Montagna Roberts in the American entry pushes ahead across Ohio from Conneaut to Cleveland and Toledo with crews of French, Italian, and German cars close behind. The French car St Chaffray trails, while the Italian driver Sirtori aims to push all night toward Toledo.
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Cleveland
Ohlo
Montagna Roberts
Ohio
Conneaut
Toledo
Ggmiain
Iolo
Indiana
St. Chaffray
Ripdey
Repaica
Ashtabula
Fremont
Tidana
Sirtori
Maan
Evlo
Godsara
Buffalo
Spokane Collies Win Down in Los Angeles Dog Show
Spokane Ula Tana Ronnels win at a California event in Los Angeles where Glen Tana Buster, aged quiet, takes a prize and Glen Tain Squro gains a second prize. The dogs also enter Pasadena and Boston shows, with Jimmy Harry of Chicago defeating Larry Temple of New York in a dual event.
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Spokane Collies
Los Angeles
Spokane
Ula Tana Ronnels
California
Pasadena
Boston
Web
Jimmy Harry
Chicago
Larry Temple
New York
Los Angeles Race Day Results from Five Furlongs This Meet
Texas race opens with Jeha Rica taking the five furlongs in 1 09 4. Fifth race features Kreppy Beckham winning in 2 09 0 with Merlingo second. Other events list winners Houi Nelson Mark Anthony Tr Acein and Aucasein with respective places, times near standard distances.
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Los Angeles
The
Texas
Jeha
Rica
Uumero
Cardiac
Antiveh
Farce Segond
Tyenees
Hardicap
Meallek
Mark Anthony
Kreppy Beckham
Merlingo
Rubbnon
Tine
Aucasein
Widing
Fruar of Elgin
Winslow’s Beathing dyvnphae lion for children
An advertisement touts Winslow’s soothing burn remedy claiming safe relief for various ailments in children. It markets a universal salve used worldwide and emphasizes gentle, painless healing with no other remedy matching its efficacy.
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Winslow
Wuolt Childrens
Walter Wilmot Recalls 1880 Polo Grounds Baseball Feat
Walter Wilmot, former Batte manager, recalls a dramatic 1880 game at Polo Grounds New York. Amos Rusie pitched for New York, Schriver’s wild pitch and a railing tumble amid a scoreless 11th inning lead to Gore reaching third before a dramatic finish.
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Walter Wilmot
Batte
Polo Grounds
New York City
Chicago
Jack Luby
Jay Chisage
Amorita
Luby
Amos Rusie
New York
George Gore
Schriver
Lady
Pop
Sehriver
Gore
Lala
German Travelers Refuse Fare, Conductor Stops Train
Four German travelers attempt to ride a train without paying full fare. They quarrel over 36 to 40 cent charges, the conductor halts the train, and one traveler is escorted off. An engine whistle blares as the man walks away along the track while the crew signals safety.
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Harald
Tha Fermi
Winstad
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Bette Steel Range
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