National Athletic Company forms to merge leagues
A large trust in baseball and professional athletics is planned by National League magnates led by Hart and Andrew Freedman. The National Athletic Company would merge the National and American leagues to cut costs and end costly rivalries. Capital stock reportedly at 630,000 with aims to control major leagues and possibly others in cricket and athletics. the plan promises a decisive shift in professional sports management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Athletic Company Incorporated
Ren Youx
National League
Hart
Datougoole
Andrew Vreedman
Fon
Nio Na- Monal Athletic Company
Gotton and Claxton on Witness Stand in Schley Case
The Schley court of inquiry reconvened at the navy yard with Captain James Parker and Mr. M A Teague assisting as expert counsel following Judge Wilson's death. Witness A B Claxton, Texas machinist, described engine signals during the July 8 action and noted reverse engine orders within the first hour, while discussions covered coal logistics and Drake to Kingston after weather halted coal deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washixaton
Schley
Navy Yard
Jere Wilson
Associated Press
Admiral Schley
Judge Wilson
Isidor Raynor
Coaniel
James Parker
New Jersey
M. A. Teague
Baltimore
Mr. Raynor
Santiago
Cuba
Dosse
A. B. Claxton
The
Texas
Wilson
Claxton
Urton
Raynor
Cotton
Mosiots Mavyuard
Harvard
Santhan
Admiral Sampson
Navy
Brooklyn
Schrey
Captain Lemley
St Nichols Mole
Beall
Cienfuegos
Gonaives
St. Nicholas Mule
New York
Key West
Sa el
Serarah
Bobby
Lanier
Kingston
Sobley
United States
Comley
Pitiable Condition of Indians at Nome
News from Nome describes widespread starvation risk among local Indians after months of trading furs for supplies, liquor sales, and drunken camps on the beach. Destitute minors arrive as government aid is urged. Bear shipmates report long hunger and scarce gold finds, with Nome district gold output estimated at five million dollars, slightly up from last year.
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Nome
Towssenp
Wash
Oregon
United States
Bear
Kotzebue Sound
Penphloms
Kotzebue
Nomo Banks
China and Japan Move Toward Amicable Relations
The Times editorial notes uncertain but potentially lasting impact from emperor messages between China and Japan. It cites credible sincerity among certain Chinese officials toward Japan’s influence and reform. The piece credits Japan with urging rapid reform as the path to lasting Asian peace, contrasting it with Western negotiators’ neglect of this point.
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Loxpox
the Times
China
Japan
Mys
Times
Kwang Su
Asia
Peking
Gloomy for Shamrock in London betting
London betting shows slim chances for Shamrock II in lifting America's Cup. Only 60 to 40 Columbia backers initially, then odds moved to 110 to 80 without attracting Shamrock supporters. Dispatches from New York fail to boost interest as papers imitate American cup race methods with signals and fireworks displays.
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London
Co. Justia
Shamrock II
Columbia
Pablo
Secial
Newark
Ron
Launches
Royal visit prep in Victona ships to escort Express of India
Loyal reception plans in Victona for the Duke and Duchess of York arriving by Express of India on Tuesday. Amphion Warsprita Condor Phaton Sparrowhawk and two torpedo boats to act as convoy if decorated and illuminated. Dominion provincial naval and military authorities coordinating with local officials for the royal couple and child.
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Vicroms
B. C
Warahpa Amphion
Warsprita
Condor
Phaton
Sparrowhawk
$1 250 000 Deal Shifts Atlanta Railway Interest
A 1 250 000 cash transfer moves Atlanta Railway and Power Co. stake to Old Colony trust Boston New York Security and Trust New York Mercantile Trust and Deposit Baltimore, ending hostilities between Transit and Power firms. The sale, led by Joel Hart and Lonel Lowry for Atlanta interests and Abbot Spence for the trusts, signals a end to street railway and electric light competition.
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Atlanta Railway and Power Co. Bartimers
Atlanta
Atlanta Railway and Power Company
Old Colonyst Company
Boston
New York Security and Trust Company of
New York
Mercantile Trust, and Deposit Company of
Baltimore
Joel Hart
Lonel
Robert J. Lowry
Atlanita Holdings
Gai Abbott
Wident
Old Colony Trust Company
Charles R. Spence
Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company
Thirtieth Session Opens at Alabama Polytechnic Institute
The thirtieth session begins at Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn with a record enrollment of 840 students. Class counts show 17 graduates, 36 seniors, 67 juniors, 87 sophomores, 60 freshmen, 84 specials, and 83 sub-freshmen. Alabama counties are represented by 43, led by Jefferson with 40 and Mobile with 14. Forty-two from other states join, plus foreign representations. denominations show Methodists 125, Baptists 96, Presbyterians 41, Episcopalians 60, Catholics 12, Hebrews 4, and others.
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Alabama Polytechnic
Avnung
Ala
Alabams Polytechnic Institute
Alabama
Jefferson
Mobile
Montgomery
Sumter
Dallas
Hale
Talladega
Masdison
Methodist
Baptist
Presbyterian
Episcopalian
Primitive Baptists Meet at Holly Springs Gathering
The Primitive Baptists of Georgia held their annual association at Holly Springs near Covington. The large turnout exceeded recent years with delegates from across the state and several states, following a rule that the body meets at a church once every nine years. About 8000 people attended as five sermons were preached and a large community dinner fed the crowd.
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Holly Springs
Covixatox
The
Primitive Baptist Church of
Georgis
Holly Springs Church
Covington
Primitive Baptista
Remarkable Case in Columbia Three Negro Boys Charged
Three negro boys aged 10 11 and 14 are charged with criminal assault on a 10 year old girl at Ocorumata. Preliminary hearing delayed as medical cert shows victim unable to attend. Also notes incorporation of Jacksonville Brick Company and an advertisement for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin.
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Callivopata Fria Sraur Co
Illustra
Caturonmra Fia Sinor Co
California Fig Syrup CO
Framoteco
Cal
Bouisville
New York
Bottia
Coomme Beesswe
the Herald
Howe, Ind
Ter
Dr. Caldwell
Columbia
Ocorumata
TaLcanassen
Letcera
Jacksonville Brick Company
Ter J. Kirkby
Fred W. Howard
William Moors Angas
Arthur McArthur Ends Manila Visit Sees Philippine Favorable To Republic
General Arthur McArthur, recently back from Manila, told Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce he finds conditions in the Philippines favorable for establishing a republic. In a brief informal address he spoke of planting American ideas of beneficence with the new regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwauxer
Arthur McArthur
Manila
Philippines
Chamber of Commerce
Willan Deering Head Ill At Evanson Home
William Deering Head of the large agricultural implement firm and Northwestern University trustee is seriously ill at his Evanston home at age 70. His advanced age heightens concern among his friends and colleagues.
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Willan Deering Head
Cmcaco
William Deering
Great Agricultural Implement Manufacturing Company
Northwestern University
Evanson
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W.J. Smith & Bro
Dozitr @ Co
Ore Realatencia
Daar Wik
Bureau of Trade and Commores
Lemnon
Odessa
Bureau of Trade
Eastern Asia
Far Orient
Dr. King
H R. Palmer & Son
W. J Smith & Bro
San Francisco
California Jockey Club
Ank
Roosevelt
Thiel
Baich Roosevelt
Young
Gotton
Citalises
Sething
Gooch
Nicholas Mole
Johne
Johanna
Do ‘Sier & Co
Shamrock
W. H. Eads
Jonesyle
H BR. Palmer & Son
W. & Bro
Country
Spokane
East Africa
Marseilles
Memelf
Adis Alam
Mullah Baa
Haxtos
McKinley
Feiqnaery
Lion Coffee
Chas, O. Ellis
Listen, In
Oakland
Neb
Sioux City
Omaha
H. R. Palmer & Son
W. J. Smith & Bro
San Francet
Guaymas
Selzes Schooner
DM Gas Ag Om
Vitrumsa
Mae Nealing
Vera
Copper Island
Seisure
Petropaulovnski
Charles Mac
Marttoox
Illa
Knights Templar
Ilinois
Carl Mac
Arkansas City
Paralysia
Mac
Baris
Doors
Sash and Bitads
Dozier & Co
Lum
Primitive Baptists
Pepsin
M’arthur
F. C. da Wrrr& Co
Chicago
Wlza
H.R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Ilth & Bro
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Mallary Bros., Machinery Company
D. W. McGregor
Arthens
Georgia
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