News and Notes of Sport Highlights and Trades
Davison Nicholson Company notes Jake Heehley with Kane City club as top tweet player. St Paul sells Dick Paden to Little Rock, Jack O’Connor becomes his boss. George Mullin shines for Detroit, boxing calendar booked by Jim Coffroth in Colma. Joe Jeannette uses oxygen during fights. Charley Griffin eyes matches with Welsh or Moran. Gasper of Waterloo now with Cincinnati pleases Red town fans. Tobe Ferris aids St Louis Browns. Hal Chase recovering from smallpox expected to appear soon. Connolly to oversee War Wall spring games. Cubs and White Sox face rough seasons. Kling and Renohue absent. New Minnesota-Wisconsin league set May 12 to Sept 6 with 120 games. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for cures. 25 cents at local stores.
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Jake Heehley le Owek
Kanesas
Jack Jolson
St. Paul
Dick Paden
Little Rock
Jack O'Connor
George Mullin
Detroit
Jim Coffroth
Colma
Cal
Joe Jeannette
Sam McVey
Paris
Charley Griffin
Freddie Welsh
Owen Moran
Gasper
Waterloo
Iowa
Cincinnati
Redtown
Tobe Ferris
St. Louis Browns
Hali
Savannah
Joe Jack
Philadelphia Americana
Hal Chase
Connolly
Thos
Chicago Cubs
Kling
Vers
White Sox
Renohue
Carley Chech
Toston
Dr Young
New York Highlanders
George Stallings
Eau Claire
Wausau
la Crosse
Superior
Wisconsin
Winona
Puluth
Minnesota
The Season Come Ironing Irons Scene
A domestic vignette shows a patient housewife ironing while her husband neglects chores. He delays until Sunday for a clean shirt, jokingly described as the noble lord of all creation. The passage hints at modernizing with electric smoothing irons as a needed gift.
Great wheat crop of the Far West
Spokane reports from Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana compiled by the Spokane chamber of commerce indicate Inland Empire wheat yields near 60 million bushels this season with oats and other cereals also set for bumper crops. Ground moisture is good, winter wheat acreage at a record, and industry expects higher prices as the shipping season begins. Dry conditions and strong demand point to a lucrative year for farmers across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Washington
Oregon
Kiaho
Montana
Spokane Chamber of Cowmerce
Inland Empire
Northwest
Ewstern
Rio Bend
Palouse
Walla Walla
Boston Girl Finds Hope in Cities Says Lucy Green
Lucy Green, a 17 year old who arrived with five dollars and no friends, recounts her journey through New York Philadelphia Boston and Chicago. She praises Franklin House and the YWCA for aiding her search for work and shelter and asserts that other girls can similarly find immediate work and better prospects in large cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Lucy Green
Miss Green
South Station
Porter
Franklin House
Young Women’s Christian Association
While He Celebrated
From Puck. Willie Vet What s an army en durance test ma Mother Vet Living with your pal the first few days after he gets his pension money.
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Puck
Willie Vet
Mother Vet
Beach Hargis given life sentence in murder case
Irvine Kentucky April 29 a jury convicted Beach Hargis of killing his father Judge James Hargis in 1908 at the store in Jackson Breathitt County. This second trial followed a mistrial. Hargis was sentenced to life imprisonment as jurors delivered verdict late yesterday afternoon.
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Irvine
Beach Hargis
James Hargis
Hargis
Beach
Judge Hargis
W. P. Hogg
Senator Bradley
Adams
Words to Freeze the Soul
A Springfield North Carolina merchant recalls doctors’ grim verdict on his son with consumption. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for a miraculous three week recovery proving it the safe cure for coughing and lung diseases. Trial bottle free at local stores.
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Geo. EB. Blevens
Springfield
N. C
Dr. King
Mr. Blevens
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Will Push The Case Against Gov Haskell
Washington April 29 The department of justice this morning issued a statement that after reviewing the court's decision quashing the indictment against Governor Haskell and others in Oklahoma the attorney general wired instructions to Tulsa to apply for a new grand jury drawn in conformity to Judge Marshalls decision and present the cases The department has instructed the district attorney to proceed with prosecution of these cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell
Washington
Department of Justice
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Marshall
Soldiers Should Contribute for Soldier Pensions
New York April 29 Colonel Charles W Larned of West Point urged that widows and orphans of soldiers be funded by soldiers themselves not by social events. He proposed to start a fund at West Point with small monthly contributions from officers and enlisted men totaling about 21869 yearly. The Army Relief Society reported 62000 in subscriptions this year and a large reserve. More than one hundred widows and children are being cared for.
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New York
Charles W. Larned
West Point Military Academy
Army Relief Society
Larned
West Point
Childs tumble from fire escape cures Brooklyn girl lisps
A seven-year-old Brooklyn girl fell ten feet from a third story fire escape onto a stone yard but escaped serious injury. The accident unexpectedly cured her of a lifelong lisp, as she spoke clearly saying her head had a small cut but nothing serious.
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New York
Katie Goliskie
Brooklyn
Object to Strong Medicines for Rheumatism
Many people oppose internal treatments for muscular or chronic rheumatism. When fever and swelling are absent, apply Chamberlain's ointment for quick relief. Priced 25 cents small, 50 cents large. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and other local outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro
E. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Woman Claims Born A Year After Younger Brother
A woman describes herself as frank about being born one year after her younger brother, asserting the family timeline with candid detail.
Batteries and umpires mark late Memphis New Orleans game
In a Memphis New Orleans matchup the game was called at the end of the eighth due to darkness with Batteries listed as Connelly Stegie Buchan and Casey for Memphis and Becker Hickman and Hardy for New Orleans. Umpire Rudderham oversaw play as the score stood.
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R. H. E. Little Rock
Mobile
Connelly
Stegie
Buchanan
Casey
Becker
Hickman and Hardy
Rudderham
Women’s Hats Called Signs Of Wickedness In Speech
The Rev Jenkin L Lloyd at Lincoln Club dinner in New York claimed large hats among women signify world evil. He cited a Chicago store as fueling sin and warned against wives’ extravagant tastes and young girls’ ambitions to wear finery. He attacked smoking and drinking, saying elimination would improve society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jenkin L. Lloyd
Lincoln Club
Chicago
Up Before The Bar Brown Praises New Life Pills
Pittsfield attorney N H Brown endorses Dr King s New Life Pills as a reliable family medicine. He cites relief for chills constipation biliousness and sick headache and notes the product is essential at home. Sold by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Brown
Pittsfeld, VI
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Intelligence of Crows Observed by Paris Contemporaries
A London Globe report recounts M Cunisset-Carrot's claim that crows are highly intelligent. In Normandy crows reportedly watched soldiers from afar then hovered within seven feet as men fired, suggesting memory of past conflicts and anticipatory behavior based on prior feasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Globe
M. Cunisset-Carrot
Normandy
Paris
M. Cumnisset-Carrot
No clear article, fragmentary quote about civilization ethics
A fragment discusses a view that civilization has degraded to praising poor cooking by over salting, implying social shift toward leniency or misplaced praise rather than quality. The remark critiques common taste and cultural standards without specific names or events.
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Colt
London
Fampus
Edwin Clappe
Davison-Nicholson Company
M. L.” Bingham
Princeville
W. J. Smith & Bro. H. R. Palmer & Sons
Napa
Hens Electric Railway Co
Far West
Mary J. Lincoln
N. K. Fairbank Company
Kentucky
Birmingham
Ceee
Atlanta
Schopp and Kane
Vieball
Maxwell and McMurray
Pfenninger
R. H. EL Montgomery
BOL Nashville
Tapas Ot & FS
Curse
Shannon
Shuggan and
Seabaugh
Fitzsimmons
Memphis
Orleans
terles_Shields and
Wever
Veter
O'Brien
Ludwig
Dr. Liovrd
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