Giants 1 000 000 Infield Is No More
New York reports that Giants manager John McGraw may shift personnel as Travis Jackson struggles. Possible moves include Frisch to short, MacGuire or Lindstrom at second, or Ross Young stepping in. Bancroft would fix shortstop if available, but uncertainty lingers over Groh and Kelly as opening day approaches.
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Ross Young
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Young
Heinie Groh
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George Kelly
Bill Terry
Toledo
Kelly
Grok
Bancroft
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Sarasota
Cherry Sisters Sign Vaudeville Contract for Orpheum
Cedar Rapids March 1 The Cherry Sisters Effie and Addie announce a signed Orpheum contract to open at Sioux City April 17 for a three day run. Then Nebraska and Des Moines, May ventures to Winns and aim for Broadway by the Democratic National Convention.
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Addie
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Broadway
Fights Roundup From Wilkes Barre Johnstown and New York
Frankie Wendell of Wilkes Barre stopped Paul Doyle of Brooklyn in ten rounds at Wilkes Barre. Jack Barry of Pittsburgh decision Bernie Conway of Johnstown in ten rounds. Sid Terris of New York won a ten round decision over Eddie Brady of New York. Pete August of New England defeated Pep OBrien of New York in ten rounds.
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Wilkes Barre
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Jack Barry
Hittsburgh
Bernie Conway
New York
Sid Terris
Eddie Brady
Pete August
New England
Pep O'Brien
Not the New Jersey Kind Bible Furore Explained
Springfield Republican notes a rare Bible variant that causes a stir in New Jersey. The text is clarified to equate a phrase about not fearing dangers at night with the archaic term hugeen meaning bogie and the King James word for terrors.
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New Jersey
Springfeld
Decidedly Baggy Tommy Puffed Up by Elephant Likening
A Boston Transcript quip notes the child Tommy observing an elephant with a humorous remark about needing his legs creased like his father’s. The brief item captures a light moment reflecting public fascination with circus and animal imagery.
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Papa
Boston Transcript
Training Camp News From Various Spring Tapestry
March reports from multiple spring camps note Pirates final practice in Paxorables and departure for Sacramento, Tigers set for first exhibition with Toronto in Macon, Cobb sidelined by back ailment, Metivier praised by Speaker after Cleveland rout of Reds, Senators coached by Harris drill for Giants, Athletics energized by yesterday’s comeback, Phillies depart for Palmetto on three day tour, Lyons starts for White Sox against Braves, Statz injures knee delaying Cub outfielder, Yankees skip practice due to Col Ruppert’s mother’s funeral in New York.
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Budget Measure in Iowa Senate Turmoil Over Tax Plan
A new Iowa state budget amendment proposed by Sen Ed Smith of Winterset would replace the house budget bill provisions with a three member budget board appointed by the governor. The board would audit all departments, approve bonds, and require detailed financial reports, aiming to cut political influence and curb state spending. The plan faces doubt in the house with debates expected through adjournment next month.
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Parry McDaugherty Probe Expands To Swindles And Film Plot
Senate public trial of Attorney General McDaugherty shifts to wider probes into liquor deals lottery swindles land frauds and a Dempsey Carpentier film conspiracy. Witnesses include Paul Howland and lawyer Mace Stewart as investigators press cases across Texas Indiana Ohio and Pittsburgh with delays cited by officials.
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Parry Mc Daugherty Savas
Dempsey-Carpentier
Mace Stewart
Galveston
Texas
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Dawgs
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Daugherty
Pexas
Simple Relief for Fatigue Use Warm Cloth Eye Compress
A tired woman finds refreshing relief by wringing hot cloths and laying them over the eyes and forehead. Two cloths and a basin of hot water provide a simple, practical method, replacing cooled cloths as needed.
Perfection Not Wanted Judge Denounces Imperfect Spouse
A New York judge denying a divorce told a man that his wife was imperfect in everything. He warned, if you think you are perfect, watch your step. A perfect human would be an intolerable nuisance, the justice added, as he pressed his point.
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Iowa Athletes Prep For Kansas Relays And Local Boxing Card
Des Moines University sprinters set to contest the Kansas Relays at Lawrence on April 19 and aim for three strong relay teams. In Des Moines boxing, heavyweight scraps highlight a Friday show with Everett Reynolds Iowa Falls vs Jack Nelson Des Moines, plus Zalice and Hall in main event. Other results cover Clinton and Mason City boxing cards, Ames high school track May 1 beyond, and several regional basketball showdowns across towns such as Thompson Spencer Grundy Center Altoona Kanawha and Garner with varying victories and challenges.
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Jack Zalice
Boston
Roscoe Hall
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Coliseum
Everett Reynolds
Iowa Falls
Jack Nelson
Alice
Former Circus Star Dying, Lives Again In Sawdust Rings
New York news that Billy Showles once world champion bareback rider lies dying at Bellevue Hospital. Delirious, he relives glory days with Barnum and Bailey Ringling Brothers Forepaugh. Showles sought to conceal identity. wife Kitty recalls his physician’s note and fading career.
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Tle
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East Side
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Not the Day for Chicken
May tries to summon her father to supper as he chats with friends by the front fence. One man asks about supper saying chicken, but May replies that today isn’t Sunday, ending the exchange with a mindful quip.
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Little May
May
Watch Your Passions Injustice And Danger
The excerpt warns that passions carry injustice and personal interest that can mislead reason. It urges mistrust of passions even when they seem reasonable and urges caution against allowing emotion to dominate judgment.
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