Invasion of Windy City Draws Commission Opposition
The National Commission rejected most of six American Association resolutions on invading Chicago. The meeting showed strong dissent as plans to place teams in Chicago faced fierce pushback and concerns over territorial rights. John Ganzel or Tommy Leach emerged as likely Cincinnati Reds manager candidates amid tense negotiations.
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American Association
Chicago
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O'Brien
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Shively
Western Association
Western League
Kansas City
John Ganzel
Tommy Leach
Cincinnati Reds
Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Herrmann
Fred Clarke
Kansas
Cincinnati
Leach
Clarke
Ganzel
Pulliam
Wiltse
Ebbetts
Charley Ebbetts
Brooklyn Club
Farrell
National Association
New York Players
Associated Press
Campbell
Tristate
O. Campbell
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Cincinnati Club
O’brien
Pacific Coast
Southern
J. H. Farrell
Carson
Central League
F. Baumeister
O. P. League
Dreyfus
R. L. Hedges
St. Louis Americans
Jack Grim
Ashhenbach
Muller
Little Rock
Clash at Stag Cafe Sparks League Negotiations
A reported altercation in the Stag Cafe involved President Barney Dreyfuss of the Pittsburg Club and manager Eddie Ashenbach of St Pauls, quelled by proprietor Jack O Dowd. Schedule committees from the National League and American League plan to meet in the city at 10 this morning to discuss the incident and related matters.
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Stag Cafe
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburg Club
Eddie Ashenbach
The
St. Pauls
Ashenbach
Pittsburg
Jack O'Dowd
Stag
Herrmann
Barney Dreyfus
Charlie
Johnson
R. L. Hedges
John S. Taylor
Taylor
Five Officials Leave for Cleveland Meeting
Secretary Farrell along with President O'Brien President Carson President Shively and F Baumeister departed last night at 9 30 for Cleveland to attend a national agricultural meeting.
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Farrell
O’brien
Carson
Shively
F. Baumeister
Cleveland
Dixon Report Details Alcohol Lead To Downfall
A fragmented notice portrays Dixon as a victim of alcohol, with a grim fate linked to the personified fight of fate. No clear dates or names beyond Dixon appear in the readable text.
George Dixon Dies After Long Battle With Alcohol
George Dixon the former featherweight champion of the world died in Bellew Hospital after years of drink and hardship. The 37 year old fighter once held fame and wealth, but died penniless with only John L. Sullivan as a friend. Dixon began fighting in 1886 and beat Cal McCarthy to win the title in 1891 before losing to Terry McGovern in 1900.
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New York
George Dixon
Bellew Hospital
Dixon
Johnson
Halifax
N. 8
Terry McGovern
Cal McCarthy
Bellevue Hospital
John Barleycorn
John L. Sullivan
Covington Opens New Bowling Alleys With Weekend Tourney
Forty eight five man teams enter a tournament to inaugurate Jansen Bros. six new bowling alleys at Pike and Russell streets Covington. The schedule runs January 10 through January 13 with multiple leagues and local clubs such as Wahle s Five and Five Cousins competing each evening.
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Jansen Bros
Pike and
Russell Streets
Covington
Gobbers
Deters
Nancy
Koehler
Woodburns
Old Gold
Wahle
Big Foots
Schnauffs
Kauffman No. 1
Enterprise
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Wickards
Newport
Karpis
Lueders
Karparts
Banner
Chic and
George
Hemmanns
Krollmann’s Five
Klostermans
Wiedemanns
Oriental
Wahle’s
Blue Buds
Craigs
Crestlines
Cap’s
Bohemians
Baschang
Nick
Harry
Bavarians
Riedlins
I. X.L
Moliar
Star Socials
Pflueger
Collins
Kilis
Granger
Phoenix
Unclear Changes Discussed in Central P C M Leagues
The article notes upcoming consideration of changes in the Circuits of the Central and P. C. M. Leagues. President Pulliam criticized the Wiltse case while addressing minors, amid reports that misinformed Harry and others in the room.
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Central
Pulliam
Kentucky
Harry
Mr. Farrell
New York
City Hall Notes on petitions and hospital board visit
The Mayor was called to attend a business engagement and the dry petition for a territory including Shillito street and Burnet avenue was not heard yesterday. City Hospital Directors and Superintendent Fehrenbatch met the Public Service Board to invite attendance at nurse graduation exercises in two weeks, with Robert Laidlaw chairing. John J. Schott submitted a supply request for 600 pounds of meat daily and 100 pounds for employees, noting prior allotments failed to meet standards.
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Shillito Street
Burnet Avenue
City Hospital
Fehrenbatch
Board of Public Service
Robert Laidlaw
John J. Schott
City Infirmary Department
City Board Delays Workhouse Labor Contract Renewal
Bromwell Brush and Wire Company requested a contract renewal for workhouse labor. The Board of Public Service referred the matter to the City Solicitor. The Safety Board tasked Chief Archibald and Electrician Priester to certify eligible applicants for Superintendent of the Fire Alarm Telegraph Service. The board refused to concur with ex-Mayor Dempsey’s reinstatement of George Weissman ro statements.
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Bromwell Brush and Wire Company
Board of Public Service
Archibald
Fire Department
Priester
Dempsey
George Weissman
Mrs Mary R Lyle Dies at Home in Covington
Mrs Mary R Lyle widow of J F Lyle former manager of the Western Union Telegraph Company in Covington died at her home 117 Montelare street Ludlow yesterday.
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Mary R Lyle
J. F. Lyle
Western Union Telegraph Company
Covington
Montelare Street
Ludiow
Gehle Transfer of Lot in Covington Subdivision
Charles Gehle and wife convey one half of Lot 199 in Southgate and Haw-Sones subdivision Covington to George F. Roth for $1. John R. Cooper and wife transfer 35 by 150 feet in Water Street Covington to Mary J. Taylor and Elizabeth Mitchell. Escal a.
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Charles Gehle
George F. Roth
Southgate & Haw- Sones
Covington
John R. Cooper
Mary J. Taylor
Elizabeth Mitchell
Water Street
Escal A
Death of Judge Albert Berry Ends Newport Legal Era
Judge Albert Berry of the Campbell County Circuit Court died in Newport about 12 30 this morning of pneumonia after a brief illness. A former congressman and long time public servant he had been mayor of Newport for four terms and held posts as City Attorney State Senator and state legislator. Governor Willson is urged to appoint a successor soon with three probable candidates named.
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Albert Berry
Campbell County
Third
York Streets
Newport
Berry
Kentucky
Licking
Anna Berry
Shaler Berry
Beckham
Newman
Judge Berry
Cammpbell County
Edmund Berry
Willson
Circuit Court
Charles Youngblatt
Samuel Anderson
W. A. Burkamp
Bar Association of Newport
Inauguration of Covington City Officials Opens Crowded Reception
Circuit Judge Shaw administered the oath to Mayor John J. Craig in Covington’s City Hall. Mayor Craig named Retiring Mayor Beach as City Clerk and presented gifts to the Police and Fire Departments. A large crowd attended a daylong open house with a Knights of Columbus charm exchange and a departmental serenade by Unser Fritz Quartet.
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Shaw
Kenton County
John J. Craig
Covington
George T. Beach
John L. Beitzer
Beach
Clerk Beach
Craig
Schuler
Schuer
Chief Schuler
Knights of Columbus
Unser Fritz Quartet
Newport
Wiliam Wilson
John F. Sheppard
Louis J. Norris
Alice Fenly
Harry Percival
Florence Beitzer
W.S. Gould
Graig
George E. Philipps
John Middendorf
James Thompson
Covington Council Elects Cleary President at First Meeting
The Covington City Council, crowded with friends of new members, elected Walter W Cleary president. He urged land purchases for park expansion without bonds and supported abolishing some Washington Street resorts plus a Willow Run viaduct. Committees were announced with Cleary as chair in many listings.
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Covington
George T. Beach
Schraam
Walter W Cleary
Brames
Cleary
Hermitage
Andrew Jackson
Council
Washington Street
Willow Run
Seventh
Eighth Streets
John J. Craig
William Wilson
John L. Beitzer
Gray’s Place
W. E. Wyman
Board of Health
Health Board
Health Department
Eisemann
Wyman
Schuler
Neumeister
Decker
Steffen
Becker
Schramm
Elliott
Methven
Besterman
Mindermann
Grade
General Council
Eleanor Pierce to Frederick Suhr Jr Lot 15 Dayton
Transfer recorded for Lot 15 in Taylor Davis addition Dayton from Eleanor Pierce to Frederick Suhr Jr with a stated price of 1 dollar.
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Eleanor Pierce
Frederick Suhr, Jr
Taylor Davis Addition
Dayton
Mayor Krieger Takes Up the Reins in Newport
Republicans win Newport administration as Mayor Krieger and new officials take office. Special session confirms appointments. city charter enforcement promised. Board of Equals dispute arises over four year vs annual appointment and control of city books. Legal contest likely to Court of Appeals.
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Newport
Hilge
Banderman
Dietz
Hoffmeyer
McCloud and
Moore
Andrews, Walz and
Beyer
Martin
Walz, Williams and Moore
Mmerce
Uesten
Dietz, Banderman, Hilge and
McCloud
Martin, Beyer and
Williams
Beyer, Andrews and Hoffmeyer
Theodore Marz
Henry Neu
Henry Sachs
City Board of Equals
Wiliam Englebrook
George Kaufman
John Borches
Helmbold
Peter Gruenholz
James Donovan
C. P. Rieder
Court of Appeals
Dayton Council Accepts Gas Offer and City Office Move
The Dayton Board of Council approved Union Light Heat and Power's gas offer at seventy five cents and decided to relocate city offices to the Pythian Building at twenty dollars monthly rent. Police and health officials' bonds were approved. Treasurer reports show funds in general five thousand five hundred forty four dollars and forty four cents, sinking fund five thousand six hundred forty one dollars and forty five cents, school fund one thousand four hundred ninety seven dollars, renewal bond fund nine hundred two dollars and fifteen cents.
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Dayton Board of Council
Union Light, Heat and Power Company
Pythian
Goodwin
C. & O. Railroad
Newport School Board Sees New Officers Elected
The Newport Board of Education elected John Herrman president and John Waterhouse clerk for two years while Richard E. B. Crooke became vice president. The Dayton Board met but adjourned for lack of a quorum with business carried to the next meeting.
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Newport Board of Education
John Herrman
Richard EB. Crooke
John Waterhouse
Dayton Board of Education
Covington Board of Education Conducts First Meeting
The Covington Board of Education held its first post election meeting with tension between Dr Thomas J Morgan and Clerk James J Metcalfe over who may call the board to order and name the roll. George F Roth was elected President and Metcalfe clerk for two years.
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Covington
H. O. Sluss
Thomas J. Morgan
James J. Metcalfe
Morgan
Metcalfe
Dr. Morgan
George F. Roth
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