Brooklyn and New York in Early Baseball Standings Chaos
A garbled recap of American and Eastern League standings lists teams such as Philadelphia New York Chicago Washington and Detroit with scattered scores and battery pairings. Frequent misprints obscure dates venues and full names, but references to Montreal Rochester Jersey City and Newark appear amid a jumble of innings and player pairings.
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Frown
Archerton
Bresnahan
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Bellevela
Chicago
Washington SL
Louie
Philadel New York
Phila
Mitshell
Hue
York
Washington
Avrollanes
Smithlemon
Tohavan
Street
Cleveland
Detroit
Straud
Willett Stanage
Markenberg
Master
St. Louia
Polly
Kimer
Sullivan
Newark
Focus
Voronin Ve Csi
BART
Rochester
Providence
Baltimore
Montrail
Jersey City
Buffalo Am
Montreal
Fusion RI Phil Local Teammate Mixup Sparks Confusion
A garbled OCR item lists names like Boson and Nuierles-Shetter with McQuilten Morony Wing Muren Mattern Frock and Graham. Mentions First jchme Philadelphia and Pittsbure amid a jumble of team and place fragments with no clear event details or outcomes.
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Fusion RI Phil
Boson
Shetter
McQuilten
Morony
Wing
Muren
Mattern
Frock
Graham
Jchme
Philadelphia
Bos
Stona
Pittstiir
RAL
Cinein'i
Pittsbure
Tutteries
Faves
Mohead
Niydinx
Gibson
Warrant is issued for C. W. Post in assault on editor
Battle Creek July 1 Prosecuting Attorney Cavanagh files a warrant against breakfast food magnate C. W. Post charging assault and battery on John H. Sawyer editor of the Daily Journal. Post charged with striking Sawyer on Main Street and using vile language after the Journal ridiculed his wireless message to Theodore Roosevelt.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Cavanagh Hne Sane- Hones
C. W. Post
John H. Sauyer
The
Daily Journal
Seuver General
Maly Street
Theodore Roosevelt
Trdea and Workers’ Association
The Making of Words Revisited in Wartime Speech
Dean Bwitt protests in early modern English usage shifts caused by war. He notes spelling and pronunciation changes such as mob becoming mobb and phils becoming phils with doubled consonants. He argues new expressions reveal orthodox tendencies while older forms linger in texts and discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Bwitt
Striker Active at Fort Palmer Field in Toront. Valley
In Fort Palmer, Greensburg Pennsylvania, July 2, a tense strike situation escalates as a group of miners open fire on bar racks during a skirmish. Deputies suffer injuries and recruits arrive from nearby settlements to restore order amid the turmoil.
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Fort Palmer
Greensbuirg
Toronter
Egg Paste Envelopes Seal White of Egg Blocks Steaming
An old note explains that sealing an envelope or package with egg white prevents it from steaming open. The coating forms a hard seal that resists moisture and tampering.
Harting Named Official Timekeeper for Burns Johnson Bout
George Harting of San Francisco is appointed official timekeeper for the Burns vs Johnson fight. A delegation led by Tommy Burns arrived from San Francisco with Hugh McIntosh and W F Corbett to promote the Australian interest and discuss potential matches.
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George Harting
San Francisco
Tommy Burns
Johnson
Burns
Jeff
Reno
Tim Sullivan
New York
Jetiries Johnson
Edie
Desert
Esterday
San Pranchico
Nixon Natiouabisik
Sullivan
Te Pullman
Blake
Senator Tim
Golch
William J. O'Brien
Chicago
Big Tim
Golden Hotel
Senator
London
George McDonald
Hugh McIntosh
W. F. Corbett
Bul Lang
Me South Sews
McIntos
Stantoy Kelohell
Australia Fight Fans Hear Jeffries Shadow Johnson
Delegates from Australia press for opinion on the pending bout then focus on Jeffries Johnson clash. McIntosh praises the clever Johnson while Burns predicts a decisive finish, possibly within twenty rounds. An unrelated desert tale follows about red ants carrying umbrellas on the Mojave.
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Australia
McIntosh
Johnson
Jeffrien
Burns
Sam Langford
Burne
Jeffries
Laxy al Ker
Jeremiah Simpson
Ash Create
Reno
Goldfield
Desert
Amargnoss
Jerry
Mojave
Red Anta
Umbrellax
Rast Vlew
Daggett
New York
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Vaughn
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Southpaw
Big Jim
Brooklyn
Seamon
Wiltvo and
Meyers
Seer Paul
Chionga
Kilog
Harn
Manning
Quineander
Plank
Walsh
Buffalo
Heary
Taylor
Williams
Bull Aloronto
Toronto
Naan
Batterlei—McGinley
McAl Gafitte
Tlalr
Alo
Yad
Astor
Rae
Halimore
Battories
Barbierioh
Peterson
Adina
Royers
R Alb
Buttertos
Holmes
Horne
Mansor
Celft
Clus
Albany
Wilkow
Utten— Rhe
Roy
Utten
Butterley
Ashley and
Meegan
Robertaille
AL Mllighamton
W'Bare
Bington
Dorner and
Deieger
Walker and Pischer
National League
Hleago
Pittaburge
Glnelaand Srastiget
Philadelphia i Os
Abele Wouse
Renee
Pierce
Mostrom
Peterman
Paris
Durham’s Drug Store
Cor. Center and
Franilin Sts
American Press Association
W. J. Flaherty
Menter
General Musical Merchandise
Park Pince - Corry
F. Brooks
North Center Street
D. M. Jackson
Union Depot
Fliat
Fight
Big Tim Sullivan
Helena Nevil
Olive Ober
H. Patterson
Jackson Freeda Geertson
Joseph Koestne
Carrie Nelson
Ruby Roschie
Mabel Greely
Maccabee
C. H. Dee
Laura Oral Hazel Rickatson
T.A. Paver
Center St
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