Raging Auto Races In Cuba Postponed By Rain
Havana on February 26 reports that heavy rain ruined the 100 and 260 mile automobile races route, postponing events. Starters include Lancia driven by E F Connill and others. race to cover 217 1 2 miles in four laps with checks at ends. A sweepstakes touring car match for 5000 a side will follow. Government has spent 36000 on road prep with 7000 for dust suppression. senate proposes 1500000 for a 300 mile future course.
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Lancia
E F Connill
Cedrino
Gustav Bock
Demogoet
Lute Marx
Bernin
W. Gould Brokaw
Louis Marx
Mercedes
Judio Rabel
Clement Bayard
Juan Aquilles
Mois
Senate
Deaf umpire signals in quiet country ball game
A talkative spectator recalls a heated final game where an umpire who is deaf and mute called balls and strikes with finger signals. Fans, including rivals, stayed silent under his decisive rulings amid a fierce season, and the New York club plans training in Memphis, Tennessee.
Sports Briefs From Spring Baseball Moves and Openings
The circuit notes numerous player shifts and park plans. Jarry Gleaygon moves to Bt. Paul after last season with the St. Louis Browns. Kitty Brannfield’s threat to join the outlaws influences Philadelphia salary talks. Ideals vs Kirkwoods at Colonial alleys postponed. Clark Griffiths aims for a 19th straight season in the big leagues. Mansfeld and Youngstown back new park plans. Marty Hogan leases old grounds in Mansfield. Letty Jackson signs with Greenville in the Texas league and will pitch and play infield. Percy Statler schedules an exhibition with Rochester in Newcastle on April 16. Carlisle Indian School set to visit Newcastle before opening. Pirates head south mid-March. training starts then after sparse early-season games. Frank L Dickinson signs with Chicago Nationals after starring for the University of Chicago.
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Percy Statler
Newcastle
Rochester
N. Y
Carlisle
Mike Kelly sues over back salary and sales percentage
Mike Kelly, owner of the Minneapolis team in the American Association and former manager of the St. Paul club, sues the lat ter club for back salary and a percentage on player sales. He seeks $2,369.
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Mike Kelly
Minneapoli
American Association
St. Paul
Kelly
Railroads plan rate changes and gold payments loom
Rail lines plan to instruct agents to abandon interline tickets when the two cent law takes effect. Passengers may need to buy at junction points and recheck baggage while new tariffs are prepared. Baltimore and Ohio to revive gold pay to employees, pausing checks from Pittsburgh. Ashtabula ore docks emptied for Zona storage as coal demand rises on the Pennsylvania. Chicago calls for box cars and empty flats as a large shipping push appears. Lake Shore's H A Worcester and D C Moon begin a multi city inspection tour through Buffalo, Chicago, and Youngstown.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Pittsburg
Ashtabula
Pennsylvania
H A Worcester
Lake Shore
Yeh
D C Moon
Buffalo
Chicago
Youngstown
Pension Decisions on Remarriage and Service Conditions
Remarriage of a dependent mother after June 27 1890 does not affect pension status if dependency is shown. A discharge record from the surgeon noting disability incurred in duty is sufficient evidence. A widow who remarried after 1904 and before the soldier’s death loses widow pension rights under the 1890 act. Mexican War service in 1848 failed to meet January 9 1887 act requirements, denying pension.
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Mexico
Thia
United States
Restoration of widow pension under act of 1901
A widow pensioner may file a claim for restoration to pension under the act of March 3, 1901 based on a prior soldier husband and may be restored upon surrender of her current certificate. Pension payments may continue to the date of advance of restoration and be deducted from payments under the restored certificate.
Scalded in boiling water in Fourth ward child
Charles Miller four years old, son of Mr and Mrs William Miller of Lorain's Fourth ward, was badly scalded Saturday when he fell into a tub of hot water left on the kitchen floor. Neighbors and a family physician treated him. doctors fear only unforeseen complications.
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Charles Miller
William Miler
Lorain
Mr. Miller
Pen Paroles Less Frequent in State Prison System
A penitentiary statement counters reports of widespread pardons. It traces parole numbers from 1896 when the act began, noting 10 paroled that year, 156 the next year, the peak since, 66 last year, and 24 so far this year. The record shows an average of 96 paroles annually under current management.
Good Year for Insurance in Ohio 1905 Totals Rise
State Insurance Commissioners report shows five risks written in Ohio in 1905 totaling 1,046,096,100 with premiums of 12,204,786.96 and losses of 4,388,623.64. Net company take in Ohio for the year nears 6,000,000 as the loss ratio drops to 2.5 percent from 5.1 percent in 1904.
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Columbus
State Insurance Commissioners
Ohio
Marriage failure and alleged fake license case in Columbus
Mrs Cora Huston claims her six year marriage to Mark Huston chief deputy in the county recorder's office was a fake. She says on his deathbed he showed a paper he claimed was a marriage license and a minister performed a ceremony. She says no license was issued and the minister was not valid. She seeks to set aside her husband Ira Huston’s appointment as administrator of his estate. The item also mentions Japanese locomotive boilers and a promotion of DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a stomach aid.
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Columbus
Mark Huston
County Recorder’s Office
Lorain Chamber Directors Meet on Federal Building Site
A special Lorain Chamber of Commerce directors meeting is called for Monday morning to discuss locating a federal building in Lorain.
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The
Chamber of Commerce, of
Lorain
Henry G. Kelley Killed in StreetCar Crash
Henry C. Kelley of Kelley’s Island dies after being crushed by a street car at Kuciid avenue and 97th street Northeast Cleveland. He was returning from church when injured and died shortly after. Kelley was assistant superintendent of the Kelley Island Lime and Transport Co.
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Kuciid Avenue
97Th Street
N. E
Bishop Horstmann Celebrates Fourteenth Ordination Anniversary
The fourteenth anniversary of the ordination of Bishop Ignatius F. Horstmann was celebrated at St. John’s Cathedral in Cleveland on Sunday. The bishop officiated at pontifical high mass with assistants including Rev. Patrick Farrell and Mgr. G. F. Houck. Bishop Horstmann, ordained for Philadelphia in 1892, serves the Cleveland diocese.
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Ignatius F. Horstmann
Cleveland
St. John's
Patrick Farrell
Mgr. G. F. Houck
Nicholas Pfieff
P. Duffy
Horstmann
Philadelphia
Ty Plans Rail Link Across British North Borneo
Ty decides to build a railroad across British North Borneo to join the east and west coasts. The project is estimated at 7 600 000 and will be carried out in sections.
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British North Borneo
East Ad
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