Butte Baseball Fans Heat Over Russ Hall Move
Northwest sports rumors say Russ Hall has left Seattle interests and may return to Butte to manage a team next season. Officials discuss a revived coast league or six to eight club circuit with Portland Seattle Spokane Butte Helena Vancouver and others. no formal announcement yet.
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Russ Hall
Seattle
Butte
Northwest
Standard
Charlies H. Lane
Portland
Dugdale
Lchreider
Tacoma
Quinn
Helena
Salt Lake
Vancouver
Anaconda
Hall
Coast League
Old Athletic Park
Bert
McCredie’s
Mec- Credies
Lou Eschle
Charles H. Lane
Butte League
Coast Outfit
Jack Grim
Riverside Avenue
Murderer Believed To Have Stolen Fortunes From Chest
Kansas City police say they believe the murderer of Thomas W. Fanning, an elderly recluse found dead at his home, took about 20 000 in government securities currency and gold stashed in an old chest. Fanning never banked his money, and no suspect has been identified.
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Kansas City
Thomas W. Fanning
Fanning
Receivers Ousted From Mobile Jackson Kansas City Rail
F L Dewey and J L Dantzler, appointed receivers of the Mobile Jackson and Kansas City railroad, were evicted from the property today by chancery court order. The old management, removed Wednesday, has resumed control.
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Mobile
F. L. Dewey
J. L. Dantzler
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad
Chancery Court
Piles Cure Use of Pazo Ointment Promised Cure
An old advertisement claims Pazo ointment will cure piles itching and burning within six to fourteen days or the money back, promising relief for hemorrhoidal symptoms with a guarantee.
New Short Line Official Appointed in Salt Lake
Salt Lake City December 31 J M Davis former division superintendent of the Great Northern at Minot North Dakota arrived today and assumed duties as assistant general superintendent of the Oregon Short Line.
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Salt Lake
J. M. Davis
Great Northern
Minot
N. D
Seattle Coast league plots loom for Northwest return
The Times reports a plan to grant Dugdale Seattle control and Hall Portland or move a team back into the Northwest league. Seattle supporters press for a reconstituted circuit as Dugdale, Hall, and others maneuver amid Coast league politics and potential new ballparks.
Captain Louis Wendel Arrested on Bribery Charge
New York December 31 Captain Louis Wendel commander of the First Battery was arrested and released on 2500 bail for a hearing on a charge of exacting a bribe from an armory employee. Witness tampering and graft allegations surround the case with multiple employees named and a road house liquor operation alleged.
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New York
Louis Wendel
Crane
Reardon
Brennan
Jerome
Francis J. Goodman
West Forty-seventh Street
Edward Martin
Northwest Team Faces Uncertain Class In Upcoming Game
The article discusses how the Northwest may not compete in the top class and suggests the game could still draw strong pay and interest comparable to organized play. It notes confidence in the prospective match while acknowledging current classification ambiguity.
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Northwest
Oakland Race Meet Darkens Track Results
On the race track in Oakland the six races produced several winners: Rose Cherry led the first five furlongs with Grace St. Clair winning the six furlong second race. Nonie Lucille won the futurity course in the third race while Beechwood captured the fourth. Boleman won the fifth mile and the sixth went to Mansard with Shady Lad in third.
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Rose Cherry
Calla
Furze
Grace St. Clair
Bragg
F. Neugent
Nonie Lucille
David Boland
Magrane
Beechwood
Cloche D'Or
Fury
selling—Boleman
Crowshade
Governor Davis
Mansard
Sainrida
Shady Lad
Races in Los Angeles Harness Meet Report
In Los Angeles on December 31 the handicap card featured six races with listed winners including Cazador in the mile and a half, Seethus in seven furlongs, Colonel Bronston in the mile, Varieties in the mile and a sixteenth handicap, Virginia Lorraine in five and a half furlongs, and Jack Adams off course. Times were noted for each race though the final listed time for the sixth race appears incomplete.
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Cazador
Dr.eeren
Satchel
Seethus
J. S. Laughrey
Merrill
Colonel Bronston
Susie Christian
Lecrece
Dusty Miller
Reservation
Virginia Lorraine
St. Albans
Happy Rice
Oif
Jack Adams
Dion Il
Baldo
Jockeys Fall at New Orleans Meet Injuries Reported
At the fairgrounds in New Orleans three jockeys fell in the third race. Aus tin was knocked unconscious, Noone was slightly hurt, and Smith broke a collar bone as Har ry Gardiner stumbled. Races results list winners for six races with times.
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Austin
Noone
Smith
Harry Gardiner
Pinsticker
Foxhall
Chiietta
Helen Lucas
John Kaufpen
Pompadour
Sir Mincemeat
Brittanby
Odd Trick
Missouri Lad
Harry Scott
Polly Prim
Decimo
Harmakis
Terns Rod
Abe Meyer
Fonsaluca
Bitter Brown
To Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Quinine
An advertisement hawks LAXATIVE ROMO Quinine Tablets claiming a cure for a cold in one day. Druggist refunds money if it fails. K. W. Groves signs each box.
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Romo
K. W. Greove
Appeal to Farmers to Aid Chinese Famine Relief
Washington on December 31 reports E. H. Harriman offering to Roosevelt to ship relief supplies to China via his steamship lines. The Red Cross plans direct appeals to farmers for grain donations while weighing use of army transport for grain to the Orient. Governors like Iowa's Cummins were urged to mobilize grain gifts.
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Washington
E. H. Harriman
Roosevelt
San Francisco
China
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Cummins
Iowa
Army Transport Service
Simple services mark funeral of Cassatt
The funeral of Alexander J. Cassatt president of the Pennsylvania Railroad was conducted with simple Protestant Episcopal rites in Philadelphia as his remains were laid to rest in the local graveyard.
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Cassatt
Philadelphia
Protestant Episcopal Church
Alexander J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Funeral at Bryn Mawr for Rail Chief in Heavy Rain
At suburban Church of the Redeemer Bryn Mawr mourners gathered for the funeral of a Pittsburgh railroad executive. Eight hundred attended services at the house and a grave service was led by Rev Dr James Houghton in Bryn Mawr after a long drive. floral tributes were limited by the widow.
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The
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
W. C. Richardson
St. James’ Church
Bryn Mawr
James Houghton
Socialist clash kills mourner at nationalist funeral
In Lodz on December 31 skirmishes between socialist and nationalist factions continue with fatalities. A procession escorting four nationalist bodies to the cemetery was attacked by a socialist, who killed one mourner and wounded two others, dispersing the cortege. An appeal to French labor unions for aid to the unemployed was met with a lack of funds.
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Lodz
President Endures Heavy Rain In Virginia Hunting Stop
In Charlottesville Virginia the president faced his worst weather on a visit to a Virginia hunting lodge. A drenching rain began around midnight and persisted into the morning. He started a trek toward the roosting grounds of wild turkeys on Green Mountain before returning to Washington that evening.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
Green Mountain
Washington
Four Hindoo Admit Nine? Wait Four Get In
Secretary Straus denied admission to six Hindoos who would be public charges and admitted four. The four admitted will locate in San Francisco.
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Washington
Straus To Day
United States
Vancouver
B. C
San Francisco
New York Produce Exchange Allows Mining Stock Trading
The New York produce exchange announced it will admit mining, industrial and other stocks not previously traded on the New York Stock Exchange. The change broadens the exchange from grain provisions and staples to a wider range of securities.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Scientists_predict taller, wiser Americans by midcentury
At Columbia University the American Association for the Advancement of Science heard proposals on the man of the future. Dr. McGee described Rockefeller as the incarn of concentrated effort and a typical future American. Other speakers noted plant disease surveys and the origin of fairy rings in botany.
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New York
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Columbia University
McGee
St. Louis Museum
To-Morrow
Dr. McGee
John D. Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Charles H. Hawes
Crete
W. A. Orton
Department of Agriculture
Botanical
United States
Botanic
H. S. Reed
Land Office Reverses Placer Ruling in Schweitzer Case
Helena December 31 Special Dispatch reports the interior secretary overturned a general land office decision. A Schweitzer Brick and Terra Cotta placer claim, bought with $30,000 improvements, was mislocated by a deputy surveyor. The secretary says resurvey may follow original location lines rather than subdivision lines.
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Helena
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Schweitzer Brick and Terra Cotta Company
New York Customs Revenues Jump in 1906 Records
New York reports record customs collections for 1906 totaling 209,909,335 dollars, up 26,147,301 from 1905. Imports reached 776,142,709 and domestic exports 617,082,978, with December 1906 leading all months in duties.
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New York
Letters Said to Affect Thaw Case Reach New York Trial
Charles J. Holman of Pittsburg says his family will attend the Thaw trial in New York and that he possesses letters of high significance kept in a safe deposit vault. He declines to reveal their contents but promises they may yield crucial information for the case.
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Coast League
Tts
Morley
California
Lou Eschle
Harry O'Gorman
Terry John
George Forsythe
Pittsburg
Charles J. Holman
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Governor General Kaulbars to retire with parliament
Odessa dispatch reports Governor General Kaulbars denying dismissal but signaling retirement at the convocation of parliament. He says a new ministry will be formed after Parliament convenes, clarifying he is not fired but will resign.
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Odessa
Kaulbars
Pope Leo XIII's Body Transport Declared Private
The Osservatore Romano reports private transfer of Pope Leo XIII's body from St. Peter's to the Church of St. John Lateran. No ceremony date set.
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Rome
Osservatore Romano
Leo XIII
St. Peter's
German Grand Admiral von Koester Retires
Berlin reports Grand Admiral von Koester inspector general of the navy has retired from service. He played a key role in developing the German navy and its organization.
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Berlin
Dec
von Koester
Parker Ranch wins government land leases auction in Hawaii
Leases for 21 years covering 24,000 acres of government land sold at auction in Honolulu. Parker ranch owners were the successful bidders with an annual rental of $1,610.
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Honolulu
Gans Faces Langfield In Tonopah Lightweight Title Fight
Joe Gans the world lightweight champion meets Herman Langfield in Tonopah Nevada for a 10 round title bout at the Casino Athletic Club. Bout starts 3 PM Pacific time with a $20 000 purse 60 40 split to winner. Weather snowbound arena built for the elements and both men weigh in at 133 pounds.
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Tonopah
Nev
Joe Gan
Herman Langfield
Tonopah and
Vincinity
Riley
Gans
Herman Mane
Marquis of
Queensberry
Jack Welch
San Francisco
Lew Powell
Adam Ryan
Chicago
Bank Defaulter Case Probed on Wall Street
A Canadian appointed commission in New York questions brokers Arthur C. Vaughn W H Goodby and Charles E Laidlaw about Cashier Charles McGill and the Ontario Bank of Canada collapse. Witnesses deny knowledge of funds used for private speculation and say they did not inquire into the money’s source.
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New York
Wall Street
Charles McGill
Ontario Bank of Canada
Arthur C. Vaughn
W. H. Goodby
Charles E. Laidlaw
McGill
The Standard's Premiums for Early Subscriptions
Subscribers paying 86 for six months or 10 for a year in advance may select one premium. Choices include The World Photographed, a stereoscope with 100 views, Teachers' edition Holy Bible, Old style family Bible, Webster's condensed dictionary 1906 edition, and Trials and Triumphs of the Catholic Church in America. Inspect premiums at Standard offices in Butte Anaconda Missoula. mail orders to The Standard Anaconda.
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Anaconda
Missoula
Cue expert in trouble in Lexington hotel robbery
Fr Wilson of Cleveland known as Kid Broad, a pool and billiard expert, was arrested in Lexington on December 31 charged with robbing the Leonard hotel where he stayed of 48 dollars.
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Lexington
Fr. Wilson
Cleveland
Kid Broad
Leonard Hotel
New Secretary Named for Austrian Embassy
Vienna reports Baron Lord Ambrissy de Seden has been appointed first secretary of the Austrian embassy in Washington.
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Vienna
Lord Ambrissy de Seden
Washington
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