New Polo Grounds Entrance and Spring Baseball News
New York reports a new concrete entrance for the Polo Grounds at Eight Ave and 157th St, cost about 20000 dollars, two stories high with offices for the Giants on the second floor. Also notes racing stable consignments from H P Whitney and upcoming college football training with Yale Princeton Harvard, plus baseball shifts including Marsans and Konetchy moves.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Eight Ave
157Th Street
The
Giants
Allen to defend pocket billiard title in Kansas City
Bennie Allen of Kansas City will face James Maturo of Denver in a three game defense of the pocket billiard title tonight tomorrow and Friday at Kansas City venue. Allen won the title from Alfred DeOro in New York last September and previously declined a title defense but consented to an exhibition match of 600 balls for a $1,000 side bet.
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Kansas City
Bennie Allen
James Maturo
Denver
Allen
Alfred DeOro
New York
Executor's Sale Of Braddock Park 20 Acre Tract
Executor offers 20 acre Braddock Park tract near Cumberland Maryland opposite Dingle on old National Pike. Sale at corner of Imore streets Saturday June 21 1914 at 10 oclock a m. Property fronts 40 feet on Pike runs back 1 block with native oak timber and water supply. Property lies near Cum Creek Bridge on West end. Estate of Catharine A Laing deceased. Terms one six and twelve months to bear interest cash ird cash balance in months Deferred payment.
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Braddock Park
Cumberland, Maryland
Dingle
Imore Streets
Pike
Sauare
Government troops sent to Arkansas to back federal court actions
Secretary Garrison orders four companies of the Fifth Cavalry from Fort Sheridan to Fort Smith Arkansas to back federal authorities in the Hartford Valley coal strike district. Major Nathaniel F. McClure to command a force of about 250 men to support civil officers and ensure access to justice amid mine unrest and arrests.
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Washington
Garrison
Fifth United States Cavalry
Ft. Sheridan
Ill
Ft. Smith
Ark
Hartford Valley
Nathaniel F. McClure
Colorado
Fllows
United States Court
Arkansas
United States
Duke of Wuer embrige pays 25000 ransom for Monaco villa
Paris reports the Duke of Wuer embrige has collected 25000 of the 100000 ransom for the Prince of Monaco's villa near Rheims. The prince's steward paid that sum to avert immediate destruction and signed an I O U for the remaining 75000.
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Paris
Duke of Wuerembrige
Prince of Monaco
Rheims
Kelley McDonald wedding links Lincoln and Kansas City figures
Cleophis Kelley of Lincoln Nebraska district foreign claim agent for the Chicago Burlington and Quince railroad married Ignatius McDonald of Kansas City Missouri in Kansas City. The groom is James Kelley’s son from Piedmont and once played first base for the Piedmont baseball team.
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Kelley—McDonald
Cleophis Kelley
Lincoln
Neb
Chicago, Burlington and Vincy Railroad
National Banks Report Condition as of October 31
Comptroller of Currency Williams issued the call for the condition of National banks at the close of business October 31. The report seeks a snapshot of each bank's assets liabilities and financial health across the nation as of that date.
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Washington
Comptroller of Currency
Williams Today
Sherman Re-Elected Senator With 15000 Vote Plurality
Sherman wins the U S Senate seat for the Republicans by about fifteen thousand in returns received today as Chicago reports.
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Chicago
Lawrence Y. Sherman
U.S. Senate
Masked ball and hospital society notes in local events
A masked ball hosted by the Marvel Social Club occurred at their hall on Virginia Avenue with about fifty couples present. The Alleghany Hospital Ladies Aid Society reported a productive session finishing five dozen towels and two and a half dozen pillow slips. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Henry J. Glick and others. The First Baptist Church banquet on Bedford Street drew two hundred attendees with Arthur Sites as toastmaster and Rev. H. F. Loomis delivering the welcome.
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Marvel Social Club
Odd Fellows
Virginia Avenue
Ladies’ Aid Society
the Allegany Hospital
Henry J. Glick
Hugh A. McMullen
Cecelia Geary
Charles H. Fisher
First Baptist Church
Bedford Street
Arthur Sites
H. F. Loomis
Ladies’ Church
Austrians Lose About One Million, Says War Surgeon
Dr J C Klutho, returning from service with the Austrian Red Cross, places Austrian losses at about one million with 400000 wounded and 300000 dead. He cites German support as crucial and notes Russian front strain. Also mentions British training reforms under Lord Kitchener for new recruits.
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New York
J. C. Klutho
Los Angeles
Europe
Minnetonka
Red Cross
Germany
Austria
France
Belgium
Vienna
Jesse Ewisehn
Eglish
Lord Kitchener
Jurisdiction Upheld In WV Fire Damage Suits
Judge C Rose of the U S District Court Cumberland rules the Potomac Milling Ice Co Thompson Furniture Co and Keyser Milling Co all of Keyser WV may proceed in federal court against Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Co not in Mineral County and the actions will be consolidated for trial in Cumberland early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
C. Rose
U. S. District Court
District Cour
Cumberland
Potomac Milling and Ice Company
Thompson Furniture Company
Keyser Milling Company
Keyser
West Virginia
Baltimore and Ohio Rairoad Company
W. Va
United States Court
Acions
Mineral County
Rose
United States
District Court
Albert A. Doub
Walter C. Capper
Warry G. Fisher
George A Pearre
Frank C. Reynolds
Baltimore and Ohio
Bulgaria enters war signals break with Servia
War bulletin reports Bulgaria allied with Germany and Austria as railroad links to Servia are severed and Bulgarian troops near the Servian frontier. Austrian cruiser Kaiserin Elizabeth sunk by Japanese, Fort Itlis at Tsing Tao silenced. German retreat from Yser yields guns. Allies retake Lombaertzyde. Turkish fleet sinks Russian battleship Sinop per Sophia dispatch.
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Berlin
Amsterdam
Bulgaria
Germany
Austria
Servia
Servian
Tokio
Japan
Kio Chau
Iltis
Tsing
London
Reuter
Sophia
Sinop
Advertisement lure for European war record and car ads
A fragmentary ad note promises a complete record of events leading to the present European war. It urges clipping a coupon, sending 10 cents to The Press, and hints at limited stock. Nearby, a car/taxi advertisement and mentions of musical selections and a late supper appear.
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Tee Hee
Chumbob
H. P. Whitney
Newmarket
Mr. Whitney
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Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Cambridge
Tigers
Crimsons
Brown
New Haven
Providence
Eli
Hugh Jennings
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Hughie
Armando Marsans
Marsans
Feds
Ed Konetchy
Barney Deyfus
Pu ‘Liberty
Cum- Creek Bridge
Catharine
A.laing
Prince's Villa
Sherman
Victrola Club
Nam
Gielay
Frederick
Aya
Tro
Fredy
Ivk
Mpantimore
WW. F. Frederick Piano CO
Baltimore Street
Cumberland, Md
Record Service
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Maryland
J. H. Holzshu & CO
Tao
Far East
Yser
Lombaertzyde
Cumberland Beress
Parcel Post
Lars
Third St
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