Denver Manager Faces Will Contest Over $1 Million Estate
New York April 26 Manager Jack Hendricks of the Denver base ball team is among plaintiffs challenging the will of Margaret A. Bence widow of George Bence, wealthy tobacconist. She left one third to daughter Elizabeth Healy and two thirds to niece Katherine Donahue, others to share minimal amounts. The case centers on a mansion valued at $127,000 and stocks and bonds totaling at least $1,000,000 with family members from Idaho Massachusetts and Nebraska asserting rights.
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Williams Knocks Out Gilsey in 12th Round
Thermopolis Wyoming witnessed a heavyweight bout as Charles Williams defeated Johnnie Gilsey of Denver in the 12th round. The Wyoming talent champion dominated the match, with a rumored 45 round affair and potential follow up against Charles Berry or Tube Smith discussed for future events.
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Wyo
Johnnie Gilvey
Denver
Charles Willians
Wyoming
Williams
Charles Berry
Tube Smith Ie Beeng
Baseball doubleheader postponed by rain in Thutsboro and St Louis
The Thutsboro-Chicago and St. Louis games were postponed due to inclement weather. No makeup dates announced yet as rain continues to affect the schedule.
Baseball Schedule Wiped by Wet Grounds Across Leagues
In the American League rain caused multiple postponements including Chicago at Cleveland and Philadelphia at Boston as well as Detroit at home. The American Association saw Milwaukee at Minneapolis and Louisville at St Louis postponed due to wet grounds and cold, with other games also affected.
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Cleveland
Boston
Western League Brief Notes and Local Clues
Fragmentary Western League item notes a few unreadable passages with scattered names and vague references. Readers are left without clear events or outcomes due to garbled OCR text from the page segment.
Ketchel to Carry African Luck Charm at Langford Fight
New York April 26 Stan Loy Ketchel enters the Wednesday bout with Sam Langford wearing a wrist charm made from elephant hair. The talisman was given by explorer Edgar Beecher Yionson, who claims Africans regard a hair from an elephant as a powerful good luck charm.
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New York
Stanloy Ketchel
Sam Langford
Edgar Beecher Yionson
96 year old father walks across continent seeking daughter
Frank Schram, a 96 year old immigrant born in Germany, arrives in Chicago after a long trek across the country in search of his only living daughter. He left New Orleans and travels toward Pitveburg, refusing to accept money or aid offered along his journey. He previously lost his wife and three children at the Galvestone farm.
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Chicago
Frank Schram
New Orleans
Pitveburg
Germany
United States
South
Galvestone
Argentine auto race meet postponed for delays in prep work
The proposed Argentine Sporting society of Buenos Ayres automobile races, with prizes near 75000, are postponed as preparatory work cannot finish before the dates. The postponement was announced after a cable from the Argentine society president reached the Automobile Club of America. The races were to occur in connection with the celebration next month. Paper clearing at Sherman Co.
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New- York
Argentine Sporting Society of
Buenos Ayres
Automobile Club of America
DI Siren
A‘ Fentine Society
Double of Taft and Real at Game
In Pittabura on April 26 the U S president may attend a baseball game between Chicago and Pittsburg. A police sergeant of Pittsburgh, Thomas Morley, closely resembles Taft and may stand beside him, prompting crowds to marvel at the likeness. Morley recalls being mistaken for the president in Philadelphia and explains the confusion.
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Pitwebut
Taft
Prince Albert
Morley
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Plei Tom Morley
Pittsbore
Wall Street Plans Westward Trips in July Staged by Finance Firms
Wall Street firms reserve 1000 berths as July Oakland stop draws finance district delegates for the Jeffries Johnson battle. Clubs arrange special cars and trains to transport members, with broader organizations planning to send large parties to the Pacific coast event.
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New York
Oakland
Cal
Street
Pacific Coast
James Bros Baseball Supplies Ad Across Local Shops
James Bros Baseball Supplies advertises cut class 50 percent discount at Prince Pharmacy.
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Baseball Supplies
James Bros
Prince Pharmacy
Cheyenne Indians prep for 1910 baseball season opener
The Cheyenne Indians plan May 20 to 22 start with a yet unnamed opening squad. Bidwell backs a strong lineup with several players courted by other leagues. Denver’s Hofbraus and Selzer draw interest as boxing figures accompany a broader sports week.
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Bidwell
Indians
Cheyenne
Braves
Quayers
Southwealern Association
Suffragists Quit Posts in protest over injustice
Mary, 53, president of the National Woman's Suffrage Association, Harriet Taylor Upton and other leaders announce resignations to protest what they call an injustice. They say they exhausted all avenues to correct the issue, but cannot compromise. The resignations take effect within a month.
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National Woman's Suffrage Associationy and Mix
Harriet Taylor Upton
Wirer
Stewie
Washington
Rachel Fouter
Neichter
Colorado Cow to Supply Tapt’s Milk at White House
Colorado, represented by a Jersey milker from Windsor near Denver, will send Bossy the cow to the White House to supply milk for President Taft. Bossy succeeds Mooley, the famed White House cow, who has governed for about three weeks. Colorado Republicans are reported as donors.
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Washington
White House
Colorado Bossy
Windsor Dairy Farm
Denver
Bossy
Mooley
Taft
Roosters Club Grows with Six New Members
The Roosters Club welcomes six new members J T Bell Dre M Barkwell Harry J Taylor R Carpenter John L Murray and Pitt Covert at the regular weekly board meeting yesterday afternoon. Directors report improved club affairs after several years of decline.
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Roosters Club
Wyoming bill proposes eleven mite rescue stations
Representative Jay Briroduced a bill in Washington on April 26 to establish eleven mite rescue stations at a total cost of 82 million dollars. The proposal designates that four of these stations, costing 40 000 dollars each, shall be located at Rock Springs Wyoming.
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Hescurerie
Wyoming
Washington
Ja Ay
Riverton Man Edward Abra Paroled By Board
At a special meeting the state board of pardons recommended parole for Edward Abra, convicted of stock theft in Riverton two years ago and sentenced to a significant prison term. The petition drew many Riverton citizens citing deteriorating business interests in his absence. Several other parole applications were not acted upon.
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Board OF Pardons Paroles
Riverton
State Board of Pardons
Edward Ft. Abra
Hiverton
Abra
Cornell Coach Appeals For Greater Football Interest
Cornell coach Daniel A. Reed criticizes poor attitude and low turnout for spring football work at Ithaca. He cites lack of experience and insufficient attendance as the main handicap ahead of fall practice, urging more candidates to report.
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Cornell
Ithaca, N
Daniel A. Reed
James Tros Fishing Tackle Sale at Palace Pharmacy
Haviland China items offered at half price in a one day sale announced by Palace Pharmacy featuring James Tros Fishing Tackle line through the promotion.
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James Tros
Haviland China
Palace Pharmacy
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