Billikens Visit for Two Big Southern League Showdowns
The Montgomery Billikens travel to face the Hustlers in a two game series seen as pivotal in gauging Southern and Eastern league strength. Local fans expect two hard fought battles with standings likely decided by this series and the Barons clashes.
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Immense Pension Fund Created by Carnegie and U S Steel
Pittsburg reports the United States Steel and Carnegie Pension Fund uniting eight million dollar fund from U S steel and four million from the Carnegie relief fund. The plan pensions long time employees across mills, with retirement ages and monthly amounts, starting January 1. J B Brekie named manager. Robert H Gary chairs executive committee. карьер
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Carnegie Relief Fun Association
United States Steel Corporation
Andrew Carnegie
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Quote sparks to elect coroner in a dead town
A Chicago News clipping reports tussled remarks about Growells and Blox with Knox describing Growells as pessimistic and not easily pleased. The exchange hints he would not be satisfied even if elected coroner in a dead town.
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Chicago News
No Hurry Bon Vivant Exchange at Hotel
A dialogue fragment shows a guest staying at a hotel all day without money and the host reacting with surprise. The exchange captures social tension and humor in a lodging setting. The line emphasizes expectations and timing in a witty tête-à-tête.
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Weall
St Louis Woman’s 25 Year Digestion Complaint Reported
A St Louis woman swallowed her false teeth twenty five years ago and now reports a gnawing sensation in her interior. The note, appearing in the Lookout, mentions neighbors Mrs. O Leary and social observations with cautious neighborly commentary from the era.
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St. Louis
Ganzel Tales and Parrot Folklore After Barons Win
After Rochester manager John Ganzel defeated the Barons in Birmingham, sport scribe Hugh W. Roberts recounted a parrot and dog story. Ganzel added a Fox and Rooster tale about Miss Hen and goose eggs, ending with Rooster ceasing to crow over Fox.
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Hugh W. Roberts
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John Ganzel
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John
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Polly
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Seven Came Eleven Thursday And Ganzel's Hustlers Won Out
The Hustlers defeated the Barons in a high scoring game, with Moeller delivering key infield hits and a two bagger. McGilvray hit a long homer, Osborn plus McMillan and Moeller contributing runs as the Barons briefly led before a decisive eighth inning. Box score shows 32 at bats, 7 runs, 8 hits, 24 total bases.
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Big Simmons
Dietz
Spencer
Whitney
Graham
Center Garden
Maurer
Moran
McMillan
Moeller
Osborn
Mr. Prough
Bill McGilvray
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Ellam
Rochester Beats Birmingham Despite Late Rally
Score by innings shows Rochester 11 Birmingham 7 as Maurer and Dessau struggles block Birmingham offense in late frames. Key plays include Marcan Phelan Mo ran Moeller two base hits and McGilvray homer.
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Dietz
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Spencer
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Graham
McConnell
Dessau
Maurer
Gilroy
Wagner
Prough
Marcan
Phelan
Moran
McGilvray
Helan
McBride
Marean
Elliott
Dessan
Yantz
Joe Burke
West Tampa Racing Association Concludes Successful Winter Meet
The final races of the West Tampa Racing Association winter meeting run tomorrow after a seventy two day event hailed as the most successful ever held in Tampa. The meeting concluded with strong attendance and steady racing action throughout.
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Turned Into Cash Work For A Want Ad
A notice indicates personal property listed for sale will be converted into cash. The item listing targets buyers seeking a quick sale and involves a local entity arranging the disposal. The document records a brief public notice of sale and auction intent.
Intercollegiate fencing to hold preliminaries in two cities
The Intercollegiate Fencing Association announces preliminary bouts for its championship. Yale Harvard Cornell and West Point compete in the northern division at West Point with one team to be eliminated. Princeton Pennsylvania Columbia and Annapolis in the southern division at the Naval Academy with one team to be eliminated. The six surviving teams meet in New York for the finals next week.
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Harvard
Cornell
West Point
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Annapolis
Naval Academy
The Professor's Mistake by Mrs Stillerby
Mrs Sillerby asks her husband to manage the children while she goes out. The professor endures a chaotic afternoon as kids play hide and seek slide in bathtubs and stage a circus. He finally tucks them to bed, unaware Tommy Wilkins had wandered into the wrong cot.
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Bellman
Co-operative Plan Debate With Hardware Drummer
A conversation centers on a co operative plan urged by Shants for manufacturers and merchants. The house owner explains profits and losses are shared with the boss, noting a $10,000 loss after the boss built a mansion and bought cars, leaving workers unable to afford a cement inch shoe.
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Europe
Arctic hotel hire tale as chef applicant riffs on boots
A hotel manager questions a fur clad applicant who claims Chef experience on an arctic expedition. He boasts a specialty in preparing boots in twenty ways, prompting amused remarks from the interviewer and a wry Chicago tone.
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Chicago News
Wrong Places Hint at Hidden Talents
A reflection on misfitting roles suggests people may excel if guided to different paths. Everyone has untapped potential, as a poor barber could become a skilled fish scaler with proper direction and opportunity.
Optimistic remark cited in Houston Post dialogue
A brief quoted exchange in the Houston Post notes a wife’s optimism. The husband remarks she would remarry quickly if he died, asserting her confidence in finding a better partner.
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Houston Post
He Knew His Business in a Ditch Waiting for the Wagon
A brief quip from the Atlanta Constitution about a man waiting for a stranded wagon. One says his task is to wait, not to push. The exchange highlights practical attitudes toward work and initiative.
Hauling crews mobilize with wagons and men in line
Verses describe teams wagons and drays ready for dispatch as a crew conducts a rapid, orderly haul. The scene emphasizes coordinated effort and efficiency in moving loads.
The Only Chance
A brief humorous item describes a man claiming he secured the last word with his wife by shouting it through a tube as he left their apartment vestibule. The exchange highlights a quarrel endured with a wry domestic moment.
Uncle Sam Should Quit On Liquor Tax Stance
A critical essay denounces federal liquor taxes as blood money and calls out the U S government for colluding with brewers and retailers. It argues prohibition is national, not state, and condemns tax collection across many states as immoral revenue, citing the 1908 Internal Revenue figure and a biblical quote.
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Supreme Court
Congress of the United States
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Oklahoma
Alabama
Georgia
North Dakota
Kansas
North Carolina
Russia
John Wesley
National Advocate
Nothing the Matter Now in Kansas Celebrates by Governor
Governor declares Kansas has reason to celebrate praising reduced prison and pauper burdens. He notes one third of counties lack prisoners or paupers, half of counties sent no convicts to prison, half of inmates did not establish Kansas residence, and extols flourishing schools and churches. He says saloon is banished and spiritual outlook is hopeful.
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Kansas
Not Built to Endure Roads in Cities and Countryside
The piece argues that city highways lack solid foundations and proper surfacing and are constantly in need of repair. Country roads are described as slapdash, with roads cleared and ploughed as if fields. After a century of neglect, people wake up to the economic waste of bad roads.
Road funding and road-building pace in Kentucky
The excerpt notes Kentucky has about 800 miles of stone roads built over nearly a century, averaging roughly 80 miles per year. It argues that if annual road funding had been used for stone roads at $3,000 per mile, the state would be constructing about 60 miles of stone roads each year.
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Kentucky
Road projects spark Icelandic debate on land and gold
In Iceland a live issue centers on highway improvements. Proponents claim better roads could render over 40 000 acres arable and enable profitable farming. They also contend new routes would unlock gold veins near Reykjavik, the main seaport.
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Reykjavik
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