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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1908

Page

8

Baseball Majors Eye New York Meetings For Peace

Meetings in New York will shape baseball's coming week with the National and American leagues seeking harmony with the National Association and Eastern leagues. commissions may settle disputes as teams pursue rule changes and player drafts amid financial motives behind secession. Herrmann departed for the metropolis to attend gatherings expected to reelect officers and address playing rules.

Beast New York Herrmann Metrop Penn Norge York National Association National Commission Ets American Association American Asociation Ich Eastern Leaague Eset Astern League Eastern League Seventh—Commission Sporting Life National League American League

Bresnahan Set to Leave Giants for Cardinals

Special Dispatch from Toledo reports Roger Bresnahan, star catcher of the New York Giants and Toledo resident, plans to move to New York for talks to depart the club and manage the St. Louis Cardinals. McGraw may oppose the move. Bresnahan could join St. Louis with a stake in the club as a catalyst for a winning season.

Commercial Tribune Toledo Roger Bresnahan New York Giants New York St. Louis Cardinals John Taw McGraw St. Louis Chicago Bresahan Bresna Bresnahan Cardinals

Ganzel Holds Conference Over Rochester Club Control

John Ganzel formerly with the Cincinnati Nationals met with Rochester Exhibition Company president Chapin about purchasing and controlling the Rochester Eastern League team. He delayed decision until after the National Commission and Eastern League meeting in New York next week while considering a possible Mexico business venture.

Rochester John Ganlate Cincinnati Chapin Rochester Exhibition Company Ganzel Mexico National Commission Eastern League New York

Central Turners Ready to Clash with M A Team

The Central Turners boast an unbeaten record and host the M A team at Gentral Tamner in a bid to avenge a recent loss. The MIC A squad aims to rebound after their defeat and seeks decisive victory on the rival court.

Central Turners Poe

Long makes proposal for Frisco fight scenario

Det 4 reports Silvie Ferretti, Hugo Kelly manager, received a letter from Baton Long proposing a meeting with Stanley Ketchell. If Kelly defeats Papke on Dec 15, talks with Joe O Connor could start. O Connor urged Long to secure an opponent first and will consider later. Ferretti will not sign articles until reaching Los Angeles. No future match between Packey Er and Fred Welch is planned, per Coffroth.

Chicago Silvie — Ferretti Hugo Kelly Baton Long Jeffries “Athletic Club Los Angeles Stanley Ketchell Kelly Papke Joe O'Conner O’connor Baron Long Ferretti Long Packey Fred Welch Notion Free Promoter Coffroth Cisco

Central Fairmount League Report

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Sperber and Fairmounts with alley references and names like Ed Welane. The text is garbled with repeated letters and numbers, offering no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize beyond a local league fragment.

Central Fairmount League Fairmounts Fa Piya Baines Sperber Welane

St. Louis Man George Baptiste Wins Wresting Bout

George Baptiste of St. Louis defeats Joe Cairo in a local wrestling match with Baptiste placing second and third by the act of the event, details unclear due to damaged text.

ST. Louis George Baptiste Joe Cairo Jon Hein Acton Tool Fleet Tell Baptiste

Expulsions and Reinstatements In Racial Racing Board

The document lists individuals like Theodore Shaffer James Fogarty and W B Powell tied to expulsions in 1908 1904 and 1900s and notes temporary reinstatement and denied appeals. It mentions Kennedy fined 100 dollars for driving in races while under suspension and outlines other release requests from fines.

Theodore Shaffer Ant Grant ‘Steffee Akron Sidney Kennedy Philadelphia

Medal for Cincinnati police marksman to be donated

Andrew Hickenlooper Jr donated a diamond studded medal for the best marksman in the Cincinnati police department. Chief Millikin will hold the medal until someone wins it three times. Sol Gilsey donated a gold watch as second prize and Sgt O O Williams funds a target pistol. A club shoot and officer elections followed the event with Oliver O Williams as president and Frank McNulty as secretary treasurer.

Cincinnati Andrew Hickenlooper, Jr Bluecoats Millikin Hickenlooper Sol. Gilsey O. O. Williams Police Gun Club Force Oliver O. Williams Posie I. Curliss Frank McNulty Thomas Hall Urisses Seeds Schwaebel Williams Watson Carroll Hall. Odgers Ecker McNulty Kane

Mauretania Wins Lisle Handicap in Rain-Swept Emeryville Race

In heavy mud at Emeryville, Mauretania beat Listowel by seven to one odds in the Lisle handicap for 7 furlongs. Force, the favorite, finished third as County Clerk and Byronerdale also placed in other races with Clare force bids and bidding at the near $1.00 mark for County Clerk. Raleigh the expected winner failed to medal, while several named runners posted times amid rough conditions.

Oakland Cal Emeryville Force Sempronium Mauretania Listowel County Clerk Kirschbaum Francis Joseph Abraham Sani Patricia R Amottangi Sen Oak Soldglo Ledax Bucolic Iris Peough St. Avog Butler Billy Bowlegs Buxton Plausible Leckie Eee Mike Asheim Ckfoot Byronerdale Miller Full Raleigh Colbert Mattle Mack Lampadrome May K. N Milshora Confederate Scovill Beechwood Hckersall Keogh Orchan Midmont Miss May Bowdish Royal Red

Santa Anita Fall Meet Opens With Debut Win by Tanana

At Santa Anita Park on December 4 Tanana won the first race of the season as a 15 to 1 longshot, with Belle Thorpe fading to third after leading to the stretch. Treubel drove Tanana to the front and she held on by six lengths as bettors saw heavy losses for the books. The day’s other races featured Goldway Adoration and Captain Burnett among winners in eight races, with detailed times and margins listed for each event.

Gonrey Wagner Newports Wilde A. Kissel Gibson Kettenacker Oriental W. Kettemacker Apple Betz Kenton Cupetereestates Ae Riedlin Ae Riedlin’s Five. Took Two Games From, Total Sence Total Pedeeeeboess Primrose RES al- Ice Co Tevestreneeges Gremman Wilt Klein Wee Be Tehppoma Sc Iee Seibert Crone Decker Newport Bowling Association Stautbberg Oss Cevese Lightning Bugs Nets Harry al- Totais Nas Eines Deter’s Alleys G. Smi Wueslin Helene B. Luebbers Schneider Oem Willem Eer Ves M. Warken G. Wisher Seoowe Gardner Eiges Covington King B. Linneman Schhabel Schreiber D. Linneman Edmonds L. Ashcraft Sene Pues Sanker's Eye Bockweg'’s Reknas Eresford E. Schmeing B. Kreidler Lerlage Steer Go” Kruse Sicisses Alvin Wees H, Meiman Doane Masterman N. Warken Hoffman Sharpsburg Brinkman Ee Applegate J. Kaiser Pohlkamp Awe H. Kaiser Tees Morford Ee Deters EY J Janson’s Alleys Krollmann Grand Alleys All Elks Kroll- Timmerding Anns Mahoney Ao Fees Robertson Droste Eevee Kurlemann Wagner Es F. Thomas Eee Presslers Greiser Kopp Collins Lohr F. Collins Davis Reichert Groeninger Vics Ahlers Enterprise Alleys Harwood Vicis Rogers Ossedgew Ee Ee Osborn Royal Ambers Frederick Smith, A A Ee Wille Kampel Hee Diers Eeeenee Stark Jee Braueyi Sive Totmls Sve'e Ees Sv Hollerman Schmitt Frank Riehle Ulmer Covington No Brannan Hermes Esscceness Janson Bowmis Johnson W. Berning Welee Sle Wellman Eereeene Enee PAU Cs Ogsb Priestes Los Angeles Cal Santa Anita Park Tanana Treubel Belle Thorpe Tanane Trembel Galin@a Muserave Kings Town Sidney F Jan Picea St Clark Nonie Yeh Goldstein Fleming Williams Oreilo Mintia Byron Sonalto Royal A&cot Pletoon End Old Settler Proper Eiizabeth F Fein Senate Beckham J. Ural To's Thipa Anona Alse Captain Burnett Ibs Page Merttgo Moe Ali Colonel White Alma ‘Boy Weteth Tom. Reid Vba Maid of Gotham E. Martin Archibald McGena Osorine Oxihe Collins Traffic Mattie Russe Helen Harvey

Oakland Entries First Race Selling 6 Furlongs

Detailed listing of horses and weights for the Oakland race card with entries for multiple races and horses including Gaga Bankara Celes Golden ave Paladini Zick Ray Bennett Pon Imapedent Ata and others, noting weights and missing clear results. The text also references Hildreth entry and Pave i and various jockeys and conditions.

Gaga Ibs Bankara Celes Golden ‘Ave Paladini Zick Ms Ray Bennett Pon Imapedent Ata Furlo A. Cy Core Ibe Nébulosus Ellerd Tawasentha General Hasey Wap Rockstone Ee Amelia Hildreth Billy Piausi

Finals Set For Monday Night At Cincinnati Gymnasium

Final bouts will be staged Monday evening at the Cincinnati Gymnasium. Superintendent Longenecker, elected park commission clerk, must resign the gym post. Forty two entries were received, with twenty six drawn for the first night and the rest scheduled for Monday. The recent bouts drew praise for speed and humor, and crowd expectations say the final show will top previous exhibitions.

Cincinnati Longenecker New Park Commission

Cincinnati Nationals to Meet Corinthians at Manhattan Park

The Cincinnati Nationals meet Corinthians at Manhattan Park Sedamsville today to decide a tied three game series. Nationals report to Mat Sachs at 2 PM. Corinthians enter with strongest team aiming to win and a Thistle challenge looms for Cincinnati championship.

Cincinnati Nationals Corinthians Manhattan Park Sedamsville Nationals J. Lederman A. Sachs A. Reeves P. Munrath J. Eves W. Anger J. Reed R. Blackledge Ww. Kolb G. Wa Texerves T. Dunn Wilson Mat Sachs J. Klanke Delhipike Se‘damsyvile Thistle Cincinnati Thistles A. Sage Commercial ‘Tribune

Gas Explosion Injures Three At Front Street Pump

Three workmen from Bishop Rigging Company were badly burned by a gas ignition in a torch set at a pump thirty feet underground at the Front Street pumping station. William Kelly, 25. William Rapp, 27. and Joseph Hillyeard, 25, were sent into the pit to disconnect an old service main and were taken to city hospital.

Front Street William Kelly West Fifth Street William Rapp Broadway Joseph *Hillyeard Bishop City Hospital

National Union Elects Officers at Crystal Fount Council

The Crystal Fount Council No. 611 National Union held its annual election at the Odd Fellows temple. Elected officers include Dr. J. B. Casello president and E. E. Ricker vice president. Cabinet delegates are Casello Levy Wolff Ulrich Ricker Shanabrook and Edward Frech.

Crystal Fount Council National Union Odd Fellows’ Temple J. B. Casello E. E. Ricker W. F. Haney H. Weber W. J. Montgomery G. Bamberlin L. H. Plager EB. Frech William Hamersley M. Levy J. Braun E. Shanabrook F. Wolff G. Ulrich E. J. Shanabrook Edward Frech

Watchman Dies During Night Round At Local Factory

John Bauer aged 65 collapsed while on night rounds at the Sayers Scoville Carriage factory located at 2247 Colerain Avenue. He was taken to the company's office and treated by Dr. G Strohbach at 639 West McMicken Avenue but died. He leaves a widow and family.

John Bauer McMickens Avenue Sayers-Scoville Carriage Factory Colerain Avenue Bauer G. Strohbach McMicken Avenue Corpher Cameron

O Hara Blames Moving Pictures for Arrest

Covington man Michael O Hara told police court yesterday that his arrest stemmed from dizziness caused by watching moving picture shows. He said the animated entertainments on the screen made him dizzy and led to his actions.

Michael O'Hara Covington O’hara

Three Tickets Admitted In Unclear Ruling At Test Event

A brief, unclear note indicates three tickets admitted and a ruling surrounding a club after tests. The fragment references dismissals and possible Adalat actions but lacks concrete names or dates.

Cold Weather Increases Aid Demands to City Poor

The cold spell boosts relief requests with many applications for admission to the city infirmary and twenty sent there. Assistant Superintendent Moore reports outdoor reliefs surpassing years' records and plans to distribute supplies from City Hall basement starting December 14 based on overseers’ reports. Items include coffee beans bacon tea sugar rice and coal allocated by family size.

Moore

Waterways Men Select Delegates for Rivers and Harbors Meet

The industrial bureau chose Sir P. Egan E. P. Marshall Will Finch and Free Take to represent at the Rivers and Harbors congress in Washington. They will confer with government officials on the proposed coal testing plant for Cincinnati and look into rumors regarding Fort Thomas.

Industrial Bureau Sir P. Egan E. P. Marshall Congress Washington Cincinnati Fort Thomas Egdn See

Early Christmas Shopping Supports Working Women Today

Readers urged to shop early in the season to aid working girls and all who serve customers. The notice emphasizes steady work and fair hours for service staff during the holidays.

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