Walsh King of Twirlers Crowned by Baseball Week
A subscriber asserts Walsh outshines Christy Mathewson and Mordecai Brown as the premier pitcher of the era. He notes Walsh’s 56 games, .223 opponent batting, and critical saves for Chicago Americans, claiming Brown as a close second and Matty still in high regard.
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Sone
New York Baseball Writers
Christy Mathewson
Marty
Maude
Agbecrber
Matty
Christy
Pa. Walsh
Chicago Americane
Mordecai Brown
Chicago Nationals
Walsh
Brown
Abe
New York Chicago
Diatty
Amateur baseball season set for strong year locally
Amateur and semi professional players plan a busy spring as clubs reorganize and elect captains and managers. The season aims to include full scores and advance game notes, with Warmer thin year pushing to gather all local baseball news. Contact the Sporting Extttor for communications.
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SS Eee
Parmer
Third Time Leaders Meet in Dillard Tournament
In the lone drawn out Dillard tournament the Seaside Club gathered for a third time with Pee the third leading two of the Leaders. Sidney N. Lock cup hints at a possible win tonight while Camp may field the same lineup as before.
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Pee
Sidney N. Lockcup
Gans Beats White in Ten Round Bout
New York report describes Jos Gans defeating James White in a ten round boxing match. Despite Gans not at his peak, the English challenger White failed to display championship form, being knocked down in the ninth round and again later, with the crowd noting a decline from Gans’s former power.
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New York
Jos Gans
Masinr
Weltweishts
Gans
James White
Concensus
John Bull
McGraw
Gants
Cy" Seymour
Arline Latham
Bormour
Latham
Seymour
Heysnare
New York Club
Schedule for coming season opens January twenty fourth
The western division of the Interschematic Baseball League announced its schedule. Bridgeport High plays eight home games and four away games. The season runs January twenty fourth to June twelfth. Featured dates include Bridgeport at Meriden April fourth, New Haven at Bridgeport May first, Middletown at Bridgeport May tenth, Bridgeport at Hartford May fifteenth, Bridgeport at New Haven May twenty third, Meriden at Brittenort May twenty ninth, Bridgeport at Middletown June third, and Hartford at Bridgeport June twelfth.
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Interschematic Baseball League
Bridgeport High
Bridgeport
Meriden
New Haven
Middletown
Hartford
Brittenort
Local Shoppers Endorse Cyrus Plaster for Savings
A Southport woman told a reporter she never goes without Cyrus Plaster in her home. She buys five and saves the price of one, noting she keeps the plaster handy for quick use. The anecdote reflects a frugal buying habit centered on this product.
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Southport
Baseball Notes and Rumors From the Era
Baseball notes recount Waller's major league pursuit and spring scene. McGraw fines Cy Seymour after an incident with Arlie Latham. Doherty signs as manager of Waterbury, with a $2,000 salary plus bonuses and duties at second base. Doolin may leave Giants for vaudeville and Europe after July. Waller draws praise as a witty, enduring pitcher and base stealer with a bold bench presence.
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Mike Doherty
Weterbury
Doherty
Durant
Alslapking Pinserm
Sle
Gir
Albany
Mike Doolin
Giants
Sporting Gossip from March Rivals and Early Spring News
Sporting gossip from Detroit and Cleveland circuits notes March events. Captain Dull of Michigan track discusses varsity meet prospects while Hugo Kelly and Papke negotiate signings for San Francisco club. Jace Johnson’s Texas marriage issue and race laws stir controversy. Junde Rosman departs Detroit spring camp after desertion, with contract details and player sentiments.
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Chicago
Hugo Kelly
Detwnen Kelly
Billy Pupke
Tom SteCarey
San Prancisco
McCarey
Kelly
Papke
Kitcien
Uuian
Flanney Kegdelt
Detroit
Mich
Junde Rosman
Tigers
Jett
San Antonio
Navin
Rosaman
Foxsman
Erys Be
Boxer results and notes from New England matches
Word of Long Strand New Jersey tallies mixed boxing results and upcoming cards. Reports show initial victory followed by two event wins, plus remarks on Leonard of Cleveland beating Archer, and March dates featuring Gus Vet Serena Bae Ws Ferguenn in New Orleans. The card mentions Hart over Ross after a rough foul, Wieman incident, and Providence Breckton Fall River New Bedford Worcester lineups with results from New Bedford-New Bedford and Fall River.
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Long Strand
N. J
Propubis
Mapthe
Mise Leonart
Cleveland
Miss Archer
Michigan
Newart
Mareh
Gus Vet
Serena Bae
Moston
Tragic Suicide Letter Tells of Mrs Jones Daughter
Mrs George Fox of 351 Beechwood Avenue received a letter from Louisa Inxsum Jones in San Francisco describing her aimless life and desire to die. Jones, wife of Alexander Jones of New York now in Washington, had been in ill health and faced despondency over her condition.
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George Fox
Beechwood Avenue
Louisa Inxsum Jones
San Francisco
Shfe
Maryland style pension reform bill prompts tax statement audit
A Connecticut legislative item, House Bill No. 676, would require all corporations issuing financial statements for taxation to have them verified and certified by a certified public accountant. Violations incur fines from 50 to 1000 dollars, with stiffer penalties for officials or accountants issuing incorrect reports. The measure covers banks, insurance companies, trusts, and rail and telegraph entities doing business in the state, and raises questions about scope and costs for corporations and CPAs.
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Mortford
Committee On Incornorations
Bishop
New Haven
Connecicut
Connecticut
KNL
Mutual Fife and Fire Insurance
State of Seciats
McCountant
Certified Public Accountant
House Dil No. Bia
Free Prescription Claims Blood Cleanses Health
A fragment promotes a home remedy for blood purification claiming purity cures disease and weakness. It lists compounds and a syrup recipe, urging use after meals and at bedtime, and notes pharmacies offer the product at low cost.
Theatres Feature Polished Bill With New York Acts
The period piece notes Frances Rassig with a demure stage presence and poetry tastes, while Smith's Pictures boast new bills and comfort. A All-Star Yiddish company led by Mme Sarah Adler arrives Tuesday with The Broken Heart, followed by We Are King on St Patrick's Day. The Travelling Salesman heads to town Thursday with strong notices from New York audiences.
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Yiddien
Mme
Sarah Adler
Jacob P. Adler
New York
America
Henry B. Harris
James Wortes
Gaiety Theatre
Patrons of Polls Reveal Meritorious Week Bill
POLI's patrons will enjoy a strong bill featuring Charles & Awata from Evans & Hoey in A Parlor Matel and a One act Furve by George Arilse. Sevanm, a versatile comedian, leads a capable cast. The bill includes Sutcliffe troupe, Scotch pipers, dancers, Hanks Brexeale Duo, Clarke & Lae, and the Chauffeur and the Maid. Also Youna Wardell in Oriental jewelry and motion pictures. Last two performances tonight and yesterday. Dr Detchon’s Rheumatism Cure is advertised at Curtis Pharmacy.
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Poll's
Charles & Awata
Evans & Hoey
Fune
Artes
Praventing
George Arilse
Sevanm
Sutclif
Hanks-Brexeale
Vaude
Ville
Clarke
Youna Wardell
Darien Town Clerk Thaddeus Bell Dies at 83
Thaddeus Bell long served Darien as town clerk and treasurer for fifteen years and held roles as selectman representative and postmaster. Born in 1831, he descended from Francis Bell, an original Stamford settler, and also worked as a shipbuilder. He leaves a widow and three children, including a son who is cashier of the First National Bank of Stamford.
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United Press
Stamford
Thaddeus Bell
Darien
Francis Bell
First National Bank of Stamford
SMITH MURRAY CO DISSOLUTION PARTNERSHIP SALE
A catalog style sale presents extraordinary values across silk textiles and dress goods. Massive reductions include black and colored silks, taffetas, messalines, pongees, crepe de chine, and seko silks with prices slashed per yard. Also offered are woolen suitings, petticoats, laces, pillow tops, lace dollies, shirt waists, accessories, cottons, and trims at deep discounts.实体 Names include SMITH MURRAY CO and various fabric types and sale items.
Storms in Stock Markets Bring Mixed Week Declines Rallies
The week saw several sharp declines and rallies in the stock market over the seven preceding years. The average change was one percent for the better. J.B. Burton reports a cautious note on market fluctuations and period trends.
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J.B. Burton
Spring Fashions Displayed at Local Stores
A large display of early spring styles in jet and fancy braid hats along with veiling at E H Dillon Co and exclusive spring suit styles at The Labord Co. Boys and children's suits feature modest prices and reputable makers. Baby carriages show new Go-Cart and Pullman Sleeper models at Buckingham. Pre Easter sale themes highlight hundreds of spring suits from first class makers priced at ten to eighteen dollars, plus notable millinery and skirts.
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E. H. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Labord+ Co
Lane
Howland’s
Boye
Chiaren
John F. Keane & Co
John St
W. Buckingham & Co
Buckingham's
Amurt
Spring
Gottlieb Garman Co
Hovwland
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Theodore Breitensteip
Cincinnati
Peck Stone
New Orleans
Rea
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Cameroons
Rea Wallee
Hia
Marin
New York World
Artie Latham
Ant Arbor
Mick
Captain Dull
Mi Igan University
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Grlventon
Texas
Jace Johnson
Iaw
Jack
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Clevgland
Otto
Alarc
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Tony Ross
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Mart
POLO
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Pawtucket
New Bedford
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Polo Learum
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Mrs. Jones
Woerk
Accountants
E.H. Dillon & CO
THE
Smith
Frances Rassig
Demure Tittle
New England
George M. Cohan
Priscilla
Miss Ross
Pony Ballet
Stix
Saturn
Smith's
Poli’s
Detchon
Curtis Pharmacy
Main &T
Bell
Elizabeth Anna Chat Jos
Connecticut Avenue
German Reformed Church
H Wlemer
Young Laties’ Society
Young Men's Society of the Church
William Brechtin
Edward Heldt
George Johnson
Gustave Herrmann
Charles Mayer
Louis Raab
Lakeview Cemetery
Life Guards
Hood
Standard of Company
Tralte
Copper Producers' Association
Sterling Exchange
Bie
England
Wall Street
London
Washington
Smith,murray& CO
Briess Soc
Ane S. Heatherbloom
Petticosis
Tinabelen
Oxcote Ane
Okotic
Rome Petticata
Art Department
Lawnworth Sc
Renee
Nation Department
pQiecian
Sam Harris
Main ST
Cor
Fairfield Ave
Parisian Optical Co
Yesight
Mamera Tects ‘Optician
Stratfield Hotel
Main Sc
Eas
St. Patrick’s Day
Southworth's
Bermuda
Newport
Prince George
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