Thomas Seconds Fight Near Knockout Save in Eighth
In New Orleans on April 21 Joe Thomas survived a pounding from Charlie White to reach the eighth round of a ten round fight. White dropped Thomas eight times, with a right to the jaw in the second round. Thomas rose each time and endured heavy punishment, showing gameness before fading late.
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Crackers Return Home Wednesday in Busy Schedule
The Crackers host the Nashville Volunteers for a midweek game at Sulphur Springs then entertain the Chattanooga Lookouts on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Major opera stars will visit the Baseball Association. Road trip starts with Atlanta then four games in first four cities Birmingham Mobile Montgomery Memphis and New Orleans.
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We Don’t Need Cobb Says Hugh Jennings
April 11 report quotes Detroit manager Hugh Jennings saying Cobb is not needed as the club weighs its best offer. Canton defeated dispers in a slow game with a sixth inning rally, features include Jasper and Roberts for Canton. Innings and scoring noted, umpires listed.
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Two Leagues Open The Central League In Axsom Actions
Two leagues begin the central league in a notable opening with 801s tomorrow. The event marks the start of a new era for teams and officials eyeing early standings and key matchups.
Georgia Bulldogs Defeat Tennessee Nine in Baseball Tilt
Morris and Hutchens led Georgia as they defeated Tennessee 4 to 1 in Knoxville. Thomason and Deberts produced early offense, while Ginn Harrison and McWhorter sparked a third inning rally. Morris and Hutchens, with strong pitching, held Tennessee to limited chances and Georgia capitalized on timely hits and errors to seal the win.
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Invitation Golf in Birmingham Opens May at Country Club
Invitations were issued by Birmingham Country Club for the Amateur Ear tournament on May 9. Five flights will compete with prizes for winners and runners up, medal play qualifying rounds, and final rounds staged Saturday with a luncheon and prize presentation.
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Birmingham
Willa
Am Nouthern
Royston Stars debated as strongest all Royston team
Royston brass discuss assembling an all Royston lineup featuring famed figures like Ty Cobb and Chicky Bracts along with other notable players. The piece cites regional talent, comparing infielders and outfielders, and notes the potential strength of a local best eleven versus broader rosters.
Republicans Decide on Tariff Campaign
Washington April 21 Republicans in open caucus voted 62 to 27 to back an aggressive tariff campaign during the Democratic tariff bill. They rejected Rep Monre’s move to block party amendments and adopted a substitute by Rep Payne fixing wool duties while debating the Underwood bill. The session grew heated with Furges Fordney and others clashing over protections. The caucus adjourned with Ways and Means committee not ready to submit a tariff bill, scheduled to reconvene Thursday night.
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Baby juggling allegations shake hospital case
Witnesses describe an infant born at a south side hospital last Saturday and a chain of purported foster arrangements. A midwife head allegedly received the infant as investigators press for details while officials dispute the scope of the charity involved.
West Virginia Rifle Team Sets Indoor Record in Iowa Meet
West Virginia State University rifle team scored 980 points in an indoor match against Iowa State, breaking the intercollegiate indoor rifle shooting record. Iowa finished with 942, while WVU now faces Harvard in the eastern league final to decide the national indoor championship.
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United States
Children Strike At Pittsburg School Chief After Acquittal
Pittsburg April 21 S L Heeter superintendent of the public schools was acquitted last Friday on two charges. Today he returned to duties as several hundred children across multiple schools refused to enter. Parents reportedly took some children home. groups gathered in the business district and roared through the evening. A riot call was made over uproar at Heeter’s home where police intervened. Four men allegedly organized the protest and directed the children up Blackhorse Hill. a straw bundle was later burned elsewhere in the city.
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Main Line Levee Yielded To Flood In Early Break
The oldest levee section, about 20 feet high, failed causing flood risks across the country. A railroad and river authorities warned trains may be disrupted as crews rushed to assess the breach near Mayersville. Governor Brewer planned to visit the delta area, expecting heavy property losses but limited immediate suffering.
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Atlanta Stock Company Triumphs in Fine Racing Play
The Atlanta Stock Company captured last night’s theater crowd with a well produced drama featuring an excellent cast led by Billy Long and Miss Jong as Wildfire's owner. Bert Gardner and Bertie Aleworth standouts among a strong ensemble, with Howerd Hogan and Ralph Marti notable in supporting roles. Matinees announced for midweek and Saturday nights.
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Bert Gardner
Joseph F. Kirkham
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Father Knows Son But Mother Doesn t Found Child
EF Dunbar declares he has found his four year old son who had been kidnapped eight months earlier in Opelousas Louisiana. He traveled with his wife to Columbia Mississippi and identified the boy by a distinctive mark, noting the child bore dirt and signs of hardship after months of travel. The search involved Wallace near West Columbia and deputies near Morgantown, with many arrests of migratory individuals in similar cases.
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Wilson to stump New Jersey dates set for May
Washington reports President Wilson has practically fixed May 1 and 2 for speaking tours in northern New Jersey. He will campaign for jury reform and the plan to call a state constitutional convention.
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Surgeons Operate on Governor Mann of Virginia
Governor William Hodges Mann underwent an appendectomy at a Richmond hospital for appendicitis. Despite his 69 years, doctors report his condition is satisfactory. The operation involved eight physicians and rapid anesthesia recovery. Two to three days will determine the outcome as age raises risk.
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William Hodges Mann
Vaults for rent offer safety boxes and storage space
Operates modern fireproof and burglar proof vaults with compartments for wills and deeds and a storage department for valuable packages. Space available for rent to individuals and corporations for three, six, nine, or twelve months.
Prairie fire kills entire family near Barney Oklahoma
A prairie fire swept Major County north of Barney post office yesterday killing Rev John Leslie a minister his wife and child. The charred bodies lay beside their drifted horses as they were en route to visit a brother when overwhelmed by the blaze.
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Union Station Cafe Greatly Improved
The Parker News Co recently purchased the Union Station Cafe and made extensive equipment and service improvements. They operate a chain of railroad restaurants in the region with endorsements from travelers, including Terminal Sta Chattanooga Union Station Albany Union and Southern Stations Macon.
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