Ebbetts Enters Boxing Field in Open Air Plans
Charles H Ebbetts of the Brooklyn Nationals weighs boxing expansion. He seeks a license for open air bouts at Ebbetts Field amid legal questions and opposition from promoters. Open air shows may attract interest if permitted by authorities and fighters.
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James J. Corbett
New York
Brooklyn National League Baseball Club
Charles H Ebbets
Ebbets Fieti Itth Anditstead
Gpen
Grandstiid and
Meadsra
Fibets
Quimde
Ebbets
Jick Dunn
Baltimore
Rbbets
Dunn
Tubets
Fichets
San Francisco
Los
Bret
Homesick congressman feared by sergeant at arms
Washington report notes Representative Barks of Wisconsin, among the healthiest looking men in Congress, has suffered homesickness so severe he has pressed for leave after eighteen months with no vacation. An investigation was begun over concerns a bout of illness could deplete legislative duties.
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Washington
Gorden
House of
Barks
Wisconsin
Caose
Ben
Armar
The Old-Time Fan Defends The Federal League Again
Charles A Lamar rails against altruism in sport and defends the Federal League. He mocks managers and players, cites Ray Caldwell and Connie Mack figures, and critiques umpires and fans while exploring league tensions and the fate of baseball’s rival circuit.
Macon Becomes Hub for Georgia Politicians Ahead of Convention
Atlanta leaders including Governor McSlaton and T W Hardwick prepare for a major political gathering in Macon. Fulton delegation and Felder forces have secured rooms at local hotels as campaigns shift into motion with leaders arriving by train and early Monday.
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W . West
Dempsey
Atlanta
Maren
Fulton County
John McSlaton
A H Lim
Alfred Newell
Slatong
T W Hardwick
Slaton
Tooms
Winecoft
Hardwick
Macon
Felder
R Hutchens
Senate confirms Attorney General in Supreme Court pick
Washington August 29 The senate confirmed the nomination of Attorney General McReynolds to be an associate justice of the supreme court by a 44 to 6 vote Norris of Nebraska led the opposition with a lengthy minority speech. The senate also confirmed without a roll call Thomas W Gregory to be attorney general.
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Washington
Senate Today
McReynolds
Supreme Court
Senate
Thomas W Gregory
Norris
Nebraska
Norris Cummins Clapp
Jones
Exter
Vardaman
President Wilson Restful Day at Summer White House
President Wilson spent a quiet day at the summer White House on August 25 with a morning automobile ride and an afternoon nap. He remained indoors as delegates gathered, listening for party tensions ahead of the Macon convention where Slaton Hardwick Felder and Hatchens voiced confidence on nominations.
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Wilson
White House
Hanover NH
McReynolds
United States Supreme Court
Margaret Wilson
Congress Passes Insurance Law For War Risk Bureau
The House passed a government war risk marine insurance bill by 230 to 1 with two amendments. It creates a war risk insurance bureau funded at about 5 million dollars, extends government control two years, and raises the chief’s salary to 60 thousand dollars. The measure, already approved by the Senate, now goes to President Wilson for signature.
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Bureau of War Risk Marine Insurance
President Wilson
Washington
Administration
Ferral Bureau of War Risk Marine Insurance
House
Senate
Wilson
Corm Hn
America
Federal Marine Insurance
Purofean Emerien
Amerie
Republians
Messimy Now a General Fuis Xa at Nineteen Nineteen
Fragmentary OCR text places Messimy in a general role with unclear surrounding context. It mentions dates and names in a garbled form, suggesting a historical military note but lacking coherent events or definable actions.
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Messimy
Fuis. Xa
Adolph
Temoria
Pest
Huerta Moves Amid Madrid Rumors and Alps Note
Fragmentary report notes Huerta, former president, arriving in Madrid and mentions a high Alpine ascent and uncertain details about Mev feo. Reads as disjointed OCR with no clear event, date, or clear organization identified.
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Madrid
Agust
Rang Huerta
Mev Feo
Alps
Miner Deportation by Butte Mine Workers
Butte Montana August 29 miner Richard OPuen was deported from the city by the Butte Mine Workers union. He appeared at the Lawrence mine to work claiming WFWA membership and refused to join the new union. He was detained in the union office for hours and escorted out of town. Brien was the only miner at Anaconda mine not in the union and the mine remains closed.
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Jeiste
Lajuie
Phillies
Dederais
Tener
John McGrain
Allgall
Boston
Butte Mont
Richard Opuen
Butte Mine Workers Union
Se Lawrence
Jurisfiction
Union
Western Federation of Waifits
Nnew
Brien
Anaconda
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Gilmara
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Rochester
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Pfenninger
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Hutchens
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