Murphy Seeks Public Support for Baseball Reforms
Chicago club president Charles W Murphy urges fewer executives from the bench and more emphasis on players. He calls for reorganized leadership, praising the rejuvenated Chicago National League club while criticizing nonplaying critics.
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Chicago
Frank Chence
Charles W. Murphy
Chicago National League Baseball Clu
Murphy
Tinker
Motman Steinfeldt
Kline Tandaren
West Fe
Ros Murphy
Basebal
Mattys Speedy Fine For Too Much Speed In Jamaica
Jamaica New York January 2 Charity Mathewson a New York National League pitcher was fined ten dollars for excessive speed. The incident involved admirers measuring his pace at two miles per hour faster than expected while discussing his arm and salary. The report also mentions amateur skating events and a Canadian championship in Montreal with purses and riders listed.
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Jamaica
N.Y
Charityn Mathewson
Tothin
Remarkable Gatarrh Cure Promotes Systemic Purification
An advertisement touts a curative for catarrh claiming it cleanses the mucous membranes via the bloodstream. It asserts the remedy, Swite Specific, cures nasal catarrh and blood disorders by systemic action, advising purchase at drug stores for $1 per bottle and offering expert guidance.
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Swift
Racing Odds and Entries From a Scratched Card
The page lists horse names and odds across six selling races including Quick, Jolly Tar, King Radford, Gretchen G., Parlor Boy, Mendelson, Ferna, Masella, Gold of Ophir, Butter Hat, Delaney, and many others with prices and readings. A weather section ends the item, though details are unclear.
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Quick
Jolly Tar
OF ‘Ick
King Radford
Ind Bard
Lasitie Creeimbun
the Peer
Layter
Gretchen G
Jack E
le ‘Orbed Lad
Pamiea
Atcheson
Mazurka
Ferna
Masella
Ophir
Billiard Players Reinstated After Expulsion Row
The New York billiard scene sees several players reinstated after expulsions tied to safety rule disputes. Joseph Mayer of Philadelphia and others were allowed to compete again pending one line of Chicago and Co. E. White among those readmitted.
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New York
Avstela
Mately Biays
Chamionship
Chicago
Joseph Mayer
Philadelphia
J. P. Paggenters
E. White
Will
York
Baward
Ten Round Fight Ends Before One Round in Omaha
A ten round bout in Omaha was halted before the first round finished when Brown of Chicago battered Hilly Uvick and delivered a flurry of blows. Police Chief Briggs intervened to stop the contest as Uvick staggered to his feet after a decisive series of punches.
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Omaha
South
Brown
Chicago
Hilly Uvick
Uvick
Avick
Briggs
Russell
German wrestler defeats Dr Roller in straight falls
German wrestler George Laurie defeated Dr F Roller in straight falls in a Chicago event. The match followed a 22 25 time frame and led to a subsequent chancery coming after the second period.
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Chicago
Gan, Ar
George Laurie
Dr. F. Roller
To Toth
Chancery
Witness Jeanette Stewart Ford Called in Big Four Suit
Cincinnati January 20 The trial of Edgar Street Cooke of Chicago against the Big Four railroad and chief counsel L J Hackney for 10090 damages opened today Cooke a former railroad employee states he was wronged One expected witness is Mrs Jeanette Stewart Ford nicknamed the woman in the Warriner case Warriner now serves six years in the Ohio penitentiary and a key testimony will be read at the hearing
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Cincinnati
Edgar Street Cooke
Chicago
Big Four Railroad
L. J Hackney
Cooke
Charles L. Warriner
Jeanette Stewart Ford
Warriner
Ohio
Seven votes oppose suffrage in New York assembly
Albany amid a tight vote the New York assembly adopts a concurrent resolution to amend the state constitution to permit women to vote. A related measure about naturalized citizens by marriage is also discussed as the Senate considers amendments.
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New York
Albany
N. Y
Assembly
Oniehl Br
Aare Samuiins
Senate
United States
Cunning Stalwart Dominates Madison Square Show Rivalry
Stalwart of Lynnhurst, a brown tabby owned by Mrs. H. I. Jacobs of Lynnhurst, captured top attention at the New York Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock Association exhibit in Madison Square Garden. The year and a half old American bred cat, weighing about fifteen pounds, has won prior prizes in Boston Plaza Hotel and Garden shows, with critics calling him the finest brown tabby seen east of the era.
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Madison Square Garden
New York Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association
Lynnhurst
H. I. Jacobs
Ast Provident
Plaza Hotel
New York
Brayfort Viceroy
Galatea
Frank Chance to shape Highlanders with Schulz star prospect
Frank Chance, new Highlanders manager, begins field work with an eye on left-hander Schulz from the South Atlantic league. Schulz’s strong form last season and favorable comparisons to Marquard and O'Toole spark optimism for a major league path. Chance studies batting and fielding, highlighting Chase Cres, Hartzell, and Daniels while considering infield placements and catching alternatives. Ford’s scouting notes bolster hopes for pitchers like M inel Caldwell Warhop Fisher and catcher Sterrett, though Chance may not bid with Connie Mack for Paddy Soent.
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al Schule
Savanah Club
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Schulz
Rube’ Marquard
Marty O'Toole
Chance
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Doc Newton
Jim Vaughn
Farrell
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Lolivel
Derrick
Hartzell
Jack Martin
Martin
Connie Mack
Paddy Soent
Ray Caldwell
Athletics
New York Sun
California birth certificate dispute over Slingsby heir
In a San Francisco case from 1912, Charles Henry Reynard Slingsby fights to restore a birth certificate alleging his son is legitimate. The state health board altered records after claims the child was born to a high school girl, not Mrs Slingsby. Mrs Slingsby pleads for mercy while the matter heads toward trial over forged birth certificates used to claim an estate.
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Charles Henry Reynard Slingsby
W. F. Snow
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Crease & Crease
Victoria
British Columbia
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Slingsby
San Francisco
Dorothy Moran Cutler Slingsby
State Board of Wealth
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Snow
District Attorney's Office
W. W. Frazer
Weaverville
Lillian Anderson
Frazer
Ettor and Giovannitti Speak at Socialist Meeting
New York, Jan 20. Joseph Ettor and Arturo Giovannitti, recent acquittees in the Lawrence textile strike case, addressed an Intercollegiate Socialist Society meeting on labor versus capital. Sheriff Harburger and deputies watched from the platform as Ettor defended trade unionism while Giovannitti argued sabotage is justified when life and strike survival are at stake.
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New York
Joseph Ettor
Arturo Giovannitt
Lawrence
Mass
Intercollegiate Socialist Society
Harburger
H ‘Giovanntti
Tsay
Minister Who Will Marry Them Is Groom's Double
Tarrytown N Y Jan 20 The Rev Pantel Russell of the Irvington Presbyterian church will join Miss Helen Gould and Findley J Shepard in marriage here on Wednesday He is almost a double of the groom Friends say the bride herself might even have difficulty in saying which was which at a little distance Decorating Lyndhurst the bride s mansion began today Pink roses from the brides own conservatory will be largely used.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
Pantel Russell
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Helen Gould
Findley J. Shepard
Lyndhurst
Raleigh Legislature Invites Wilson Bryan La Follette to Speak
The North Carolina General Assembly adopts a resolution inviting President-elect Wilson, William Jennings Bryan, and Senator Robert M. La Follette to address lawmakers on modern political topics, with a focus on initiative and referendum.
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Raleigh
N.C
Tower House
North Carolina
Wilson
William Jennings Bryan
Robert M. la Follette
General Assembly
After Hours Rage at Columb Saloon Ends in Melee
Three young men forced entry after closing at the Columb saloon in Anaconda. Dira, his brother, and a bystander used a meat saw and a revolver in a brutal street brawl, injuring intruders. a bullet narrowly missed a woman, and blood stains marked the sidewalk by morning.
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Tony Dira
Columb
Front
Sain
Polee
Dita
Sandla
Front Street
Dira
Gillespie
Five Talesmen Secured In First Day Of Trial
Los Angeles opens the Darrow trial with five talesmen secured and six drawn but unexamined as jurors sought excuses from deafness to business crises. District Attorney Fredericks aims for a short trial to avoid juror fatigue amid efforts to reduce the vast venire.
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Los Angeles
Jan. m
Barrow
MfcNamara
William MM. Conley
Darrow
Veniremen
Sparrow
Fredericks
French scientist claims cold light lamp breakthrough
Paris reports Dussaud, a French scientist, announced a method to produce "cold light" with a concentrated beam on a single point. He describes a lamp that uses low current, emits no heat, and can run on tiny power sources. Tests include a lighthouse and potential war searchlights as he expands applications. Funeral services announced for W. Stounas at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church with local streetcar conductors attending.
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Paris
S. Dussaud
Biarritz
AL. Dussaud
Ministry of War
Larned Fire Destroys Seven Homes on Bain Street
A blaze in Larned caused seven buildings on Bain Street to be destroyed, resulting in an estimated loss of 200000 dollars. Firefighters battled the flames, with no immediate report of injuries or cause. The disaster prompted city officials to review fire safety measures.
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Larned
Nat
San. A
Bain Street
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