Plans for a Seattle baseball park and league ties
The Seattle Times reports a scramble over Seattle’s Coast league future with Hall quitting Dugdale’s stance firm. Bert McCreedie and Ewing seek backers to build a park or abandon the Coast league venture as Dugdale secures a Northwestern league franchise and lease on Yesler Garden.
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Northwest
Seattle
Seattle Times
Hall
Dugdale
Bert McCreedie
Ewing
Beatte
Russ Hall
Beattie Post Intelligencer
Beattie
Yesler Garden
Yesler
Twelfth Avenue
Trons
Seattle and Portland in Northwest league plans discussed
A letter from President W H Tucan, read at a national commission meeting in New York, indicates Seattle and Portland may join the Northwest league. Dugdale notes Seattle’s vacant territory and pace needs a park, while George Shreeder works to shape plans and the league considers boxing out rival clubs.
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W.H Tucan
Lou Eschle
National Commission
New York
Seattle
Portland
Taecoma
George Shreeder
Stannara
Wash
W. H. Lucas
Butte
Spokane
National Association
Wiggs Describes Earthquake Play In Baseball Tale
James Wiggs, the Truthful, told a Finlen hotel audience a tale of an earth tremor impacting a late game. He claimed a swinging batter, a miscalled ball, and a quivering field before a strikeout that sealed a one run victory.
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James Wings
Finlen Hotel
Northwestern
Frisco
Frisco. the Big Twirler Firex
Detroit
James
Big Jim
Davis
Mr. Wiggs
O'Brien Skips Fast Team Against Woods Curlers
In the Tonk e competition Wood's quartet led 14 to 6 as O'Brien's rink faced Wood's curlers. The lineup included Stanberry, A McMillan, Dr. McCrimmon, and Skip. The event advanced to a second round with winning rinks set to clash.
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O'Brien
Wood
Tonke
Whelmed IP
Stanberry A. McMillan
McCrimmon
Mt Matkregor
Boneptel
National Association Adopts Salary Cap Amendment
The National Association of Baseball Leagues adopts a constitutional amendment to cap monthly club salaries by league class A to D. Local disputes over Wilmington and Trenton ease as four classes are set by city population. Pacific Coast league players affected by the San Francisco quake revert to their league. The maximum limit must be filed with the board secretary and enforced by the national board at season start.
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New York
Wilmington
Trenton
Association
San Francisco
Euch
Clana ‘A
Board of Arbitration
Races and results across multiple tracks and dates
Los Angeles and Oakland race results from January 10 feature six races at different tracks with winners including Niblick and Toots Mook, plus mile and sprint outcomes. Separate notes confirm baseball management in Los Angeles and Northwestern league plans, with no action in Austin on a senator and attorney general investigation.
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Niblick
Mortlake Dance
Pimkin
Lite Mine Ister
Toots Mook
Ambitious
la Chata
Merlingo
Entre Nous
Livius
Rage
Seetha
Lant Stanhope
Judge Nelson
Hurtle
Black Eyes
Abbey Belle
Oil firm directors re elected at Jersey City meeting
New York January 10 officials announced that all old directors of the Standard Oil Company were re elected at a corporation meeting in Jersey City. It was added that Ann Bedfont was bound to the board and there will be no change in corporate officers at the forthcoming organizing meeting.
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New York
Speedy pace in Denver qualification for Butte team
In a close Denver qualifier, 18 bowlers compete for six spots to represent Butte in the Western Bowling Congress. Dr. Tommy Ellis leads with 187, Taylor drops from third, Jackson rises to fourth, and McKinley, Merkle, and Kirkpatrick stay strong. Nightly crowds at Thornton alleys watch near the capital of Colorado finalizing the sextette.
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Butte
Western Bowling Congress
Tommy Ellis
Wile
McKin
Merkle
Feu
Colorado
Sheehan
Taylor
Jackson
Thornton
Bee Taylor
Adame Berrien Young
McKinley Co
Ells Merkie Crowley
Mancock Kirkpatrick
Bottiy Ea
McKinley
Kirkpatrick
Perham
Taylor Sr
Prompt action shuts down Mayhem at Conterieas textile plant
In Mexico City area authorities halted a potential strike at the Conterieas textile factory. Officials arrested seven workers after agitators sought to trigger a stoppage similar to Orizaba. A mob gathered later but was dispersed by rural guards. no other disturbances reported.
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Cty
Mexico
Conterieas
San Angela
Orizaba
Uarda
Cherokee Indians Petition Over Attorney Fees
Eastern Cherokees represented by Frank J. Goudinot and J. Henry Dick filed a petition in Washington seeking inquiry into a $1 000 payment to attorneys tied to a government funds recovery effort. They request Secretary Hitchcock explain the expenditure and seek relief if the payment was excessive.
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Washington
Vavia Aluskrat
Frank J. Goudinot
J. Henry Dick
Cate Committee
Five Civilized Tribes
Secretary of the Interior
Hitchcock
Shah Death Noted, Iran Government Offices Remain Open
Jan. 10 feheran The public learned of the shahs death this afternoon. No shops closed and all government offices stay open including the military college where relatives of the late ruler study, as if nothing had happened.
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Feheran
Military College
Wichita to Host Interstate Commerce Commission Meeting
Topeka Kan Jan 10 announced that the interstate commerce commission will convene in Wichita on February 4 to hear complaints against Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Missouri Pacific and other western railroads over rebates and unjust discrimination. Testimony will be received in cases arising from these complaints.
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Topeka
Kan
inter= state commerce commission
Wichita
Atchison, Beka & Santa Fe
Missouri Pacific
Pruitgrowers Organize Dispatch to Siandare Sitom Mont
In January the Pruitgrowers organized and dispatched to a Sioux territory site in Montana. The group adopted a local regulation on cloth protection and moved to endorse a new practice aimed at improving the local market and community relations. The record notes January actions and upcoming events.
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Siandare
Sitom
Jan
Ian
Janis
Montana Shows Loss In The White Metal
State by state figures show Montana among those with a loss in white metal production. Alaska leads in gold output at 8 RG.60, Nevada and Arizona follow with substantial gains, while Colorado and California show modest gold gains. Silver production rises in several states with Colorado and Utah reporting gains. Overall gold gains total 7.20.70 and silver gains reach 82,100 ounces.
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Alaska
Nevada
Arizona
Colorado
Calfornia A Voss
Utah
Washington, Jan. W
Mint
United States
Caittorn
Anon Colorado
Montana
New New Mexico
Oregon
South
Gaspipe murderers found guilty in San Francisco
John Slemsen was found guilty of murder in the first degree for the death of M. Munakata, head of Kinmon Bank, in a three day trial. Louis Dabner pleaded guilty and awaits sentencing. The pair nicknamed the gaspipe murderers used a gaspipe weapon in multiple crimes last fall.
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San Francisco
John Slemsen
Louis Dabner
Tay F
M. Munakata
Kinmon Ginko
Carroll Cook
Dalher
Siemsen
Beta
Slomaen and Dabner
Gaspipe
President approves bill on Crow Reservation lands
Washington notes the president today approved a bill extending the time for homestead entrymen to establish residence on lands formerly part of the Crow Indian reservation in Montana. The measure affects the Crow reserve and sets new deadlines for settlers.
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Washington
Crow Indian
Montana
William Alden Smith Gets Senatorial Plumb
Lansing Michigan January 10 Represent William Alden Smith of Grand Rapids was nominated to succeed United States Senator Russell Alger. With only a half dozen Democrats in the state legislature the Republican caucus nomination is tantamount to election. Before the first ballot concluded Smith led with 98 votes while Townsend trailed with 28 and Arthur Hi of Saginaw had 1 lauded for improper campaign methods by Governor Wagner.
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Wagner
Honduras Frontier Revolt Described By President Bonilla
New York Jan 10 The cablegram from President Bonilla of Honduras describes a brewing revolutionary movement that has not grown large, confined to a small town under D Guillerez, faced by superior forces. The government remains strong with numerous and capable troops. Consul GeneralFernandez of Honduras released the dispatch tonight.
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New York
Bonilla
Honduras
Fernane Dex
D. Guillerez
Former Montana woman ends her life in Utah
A Montana native, registered as Mr. Lillian Brownway, shot herself in a Salt Lake City hotel room and died. She was the daughter of Mrs. L. J. Duncan of Montana, with the Duncan family having moved to Salt Lake City three years ago. Her brother Elmer had died by suicide a year earlier. She had been living in Denver for some time and left no note.
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Salt Lake City
Wilson Hotel
Lillian Brownway
Denver
L. J. Duncan
Duncan
Salt Lake
Montana
Lillian
Elmer
Reinstating Old Ratings for SP Switchmen Urged
Houston January 10. The general adjustment committee recommended that Southern Pacific switch engineers who returned to work last Monday be reinstated to their former seniority ratings. The board will consider the allegation that the railroad abrogated its contract with the firemen. The committee met to comply with the agreement ending the strike.
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Houston
Tex
Southern Pacific
General Adjustment Committee
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