Sporting Fragments From A Packed Boxing and Baseball Scene
Terry McGovern may surprise Barry Nelson in their coming bout. Many fighters say McGovern has the punch. John L. Sullivan boasts he carries no scar from battle. Napoleon LaJoie dislikes foul strike rules and leads the league in swatting with it in force. Battling Nelson thrives by simple life habits. Michigan retains coach Yost for another year, signaling stability in football. George Dixon, famed lightweight, seeks fighting preliminaries after $100,000 earnings. Louis Criger’s health hampers baseball, New Castle considers staying arrangements for a local ball team. Jack Dolan fails to land Agron team manager due to seat issues on wagons. Predictive dope on Herrera-Hermann suggests betting. Walter East hinted at managing again with financial leverage. Hogan plans two Roys as left handed pitchers, Castleton and Case. New Castle polo tonight at the Auditorium rink remains the sole scheduled attraction. Blister Coldslaw’s Canton repeat stint tests two leagues with limited conflict dates. Ban Johnson plays a central role in this nod. Sharon reportedly wants a roller polo team and manager Skirboll notes fighters with money refuse mixing.
Hank O Day signs to umpire 1906 season
Umpire Henry Hank O Day returns to President Pulliam with his 1906 contract, signaling readiness to call play when weather permits. The piece notes possible Kentucky Sunday baseball bans, a bill aimed at Sab bath play, and rising numbers of professional leagues under the National agreement as spring practice nears.
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Henry “Hank” O'Day
Pulliam
National League
O'Day
Ladies to pay to see ball games in O P league
The article discusses gate charges for women at O and P league games. Majority favor charging women at gate and grandstand, while some want only gate charges. Marty Hogan argues for grandstand charges, holidays excepted, citing impact on attendance and revenues. Despite a weak lineup, Youngstown remains hopeful for star additions before season start, as fans expect a strong showing after past pennants.
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Marty Hogan
Youngstown
Hogan
Marty
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Youngsttown
Hindipo Kidney Cure Promised in Direct Mail Ad
An 19th century style advertisement claims Hindipo cures Brights disease rheumatism gout gravel dropsy and kidney and nervous troubles. H A Dykeman of Broad Street endorses the remedy and offers mail delivery with a money back guarantee. Six boxes priced at two dollars fifty with prepaid postage.
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Bright
Dabella
H. A. Dykeman
Des Moines Sign Signs Stoop Pitcher from Elyria
Joe Stoop, a clever pitcher from Elyria, signs to pitch for Des Moines in the Western League next season. A local boy with noted speed and endurance, he previously played for St. Joseph and faced conflicts with that team before joining Elyria, and later Bowling in Lorain during winters. Bradley backs his move, predicting success in Des Moines.
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Joe Stoop
Elyria
Des Moines
Stoop
St. Joe
Hilyria
Lorain
Billy Bradley
Joe Cantillon
Bradley
Real estate filings listed at courthouse on Friday
The report records several land transfers with names across Henrietta Ridgeville Camden Elyria Lorain and Lorain city. Dudley and Dudley to Rentner for 900 dollars. Chase to Blaser for 1100. Coulson to Hill for 1000. W S Pole to Hochstein for 1000. Gutowski to Gutowski for 500. Bonsor and spouse to Warden for 1200. Gutowski to Warden for 1000. Leason to Warden for 650.
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Court House
John R. Dudley
Mary A. Dudley
Ernest Rentner
Henrietta
Annie E. Chase
Mary Blaser
Ridgeville
Henry L. Coulson
Alice Coul‘gon
Charles Hill
Camden
Pole
Wm. Hochstein
Lena Bonson
W. H. Warden
Lorain
Walter A. Bonsor
Lena Bonger
Lorsin
Velvet hood and muff for children with matching coats
A fashion note describes a velvet trimmed hood and muff set for a four year old, with a jersey coat option. It provides yardage, fabrics, and May Manton pattern numbers for sizes 2 to 8 years, and suggests suitable silks and laces for a formal blouse and gown accents. It also notes a Milan obituary and a china silk house jacket pattern with yardage and size ranges.
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Fashion Department
Fires Probed in Lorain by State Fire Marshal
Silas Cole, a deputy from the state fire marshal's office, arrived in Lorain Friday to investigate several recent fires. The Davidson O’Loane Company blaze drew special scrutiny for high insurance coverage exceeding stock value after about 29,000 dollars in damage to stock, building, and second floor property. Trout Island owners sold to Phriam Trozall who plans to form the Troxall Amusement Company and invest heavily to turn the island into a pleasure resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Cole
Lorain
Davidson, O'Loane Company
Trout Island
Phriam Trozall
Troxall Amusement Company
Mother Grays Appeal to Women and Murder Confession
An appeal offers free Australian Leaf herbal remedy for women’s ills by sending name and address to The Mother Gray Co. in La Roy Philadelphia with a 60 cent price. A separate note reports a woman condemned for murder in the first degree for killing her foster daughter’s newborn child.
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Mother Grey
LAI
Mother Gray Co
la Roy
Philadelphia
Sarah Jones
Meeting of Theater 60 Faces Poor Attendance
The South End Theater Company in Lorain held a Wednesday meeting with little business due to many absentees. Frank Burt of Toledo, head of the Burt circuit, is slated to attend the next gathering Tuesday night along with Elyria investors Davies Wurst and Sharp who may join the venture. If they invest, the project proceeds. otherwise it may still continue. Mrs. Austins Pancake flour is advertised with a promise of good results.
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South End Theater Company
Lorain
Frank Burt
Toledo
Burt Circuit
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Messrs. Davies
Wurst
Sharp
Elyria
Cleveland and South-Western Trains Schedule Fragments
Traction service from Elyria to Public Square Cleveland and from Cleveland to Elyria, with listed departure times for Limiteds and Oberlin lines. Provides hourly and half hour frequencies, covering Wellington Lorain Loraine North Amherst Grafton Birmingham Berlin Heights Norwalk and daily weekend adjustments.
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Elyria
Public Square
Cleveland
Bourly
Oberlin
Poourly
Oberlinn
Wellington
Loraim
North Amherst
Grafton
Birmingham
Berlin Heights
Norwalk
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Sporting
Terry McGovern
Barry Nelson
McGovern
John L. Sullivan
Napoleon LaJoie
Battling Nelson
Yost
George Dixon
Louis Criger
Boston American
New Castle
Jack Dolan
Agron
Walter East
Roy
Castleton
Case
Blister Coldslaw
Lister _Holtacaw
Canton
Ban Johnson
Corbet
Sharon
Skirboll
Stories
Kentucky
George Therau
Louisville
Tebeau
Tim Flood
Los Angeles
Bert
Ira’ Davis
Connie Mack
New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
Emmett Heldrick
Heldrick
Mond
Des Moine
Sandusky
Nancy Kellum
Milan
Jace
Wanon
Mav Marron
Child
Mother Gray
Theater 60
Baltimore & Ohio
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Byrass
Ras
Eesenaae
Gageesaaate
Akron
Pullman and Parlor
G. A. Dachtldr
Agen
Kodol
Loring Nichols
Pans Yan
N.Y
Kauble
Nevada
Poltar Bombholdy
Goria
Onetary
Uo Chi
Lake Shore Electric Railway Co
Lorain Street
Cara
South Lorain
Besch Park
Beach Park
al Bnet
Lorain St
Lora
H.W. Ratrick
Jackson
Rees
Dally
Boston
Buffalo
Foal Mall
Bouton
Tov Py
Ave . Sandusky
West Bound
Aio
Toledo Accommoda- Aston
Western Express
Trong
Cleveland & Bowate
Bupress
Pees Pessenses Coon
Womuoualium
Norwalk Accommoua
Pacific Express
Vie Horwath Amelon
Bas
Lauuney Divisivy
J. Brith
L. P
Baxtine
aPata Ticket Ag
A. Mno
Cols
Oiniti
Louius Ptewi
Indpla
Bb Law
Cole, Clnel
Chott
Ba. Guldud
Ole de Kin
Luke
O Lin
Daly
Puumay
The
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