La Crosse Beats Eau Claire as Oshkosh Tops Green Bay
In La Crosse Wis August 23 La Crosse defeated Eau Claire in a slow game by a wide margin while Oshkosh beat Green Bay. Three pitchers worked in the second game. Freeport won 3 2 over Wausau and 6 2 over Eau Claire with La Crosse 6 2 over Oshkosh and Green Bay 1. The contest list shows yesterday’s results including Freeport 3 Wausau 2 and 3 5 for Wausau.
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Wausau
la Crosse
Eau Claire
Oshkosh
Green Bay
Green Fay
Pinetteries
Cringhy
Moore
Charles
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Canners
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Skopec
Moriarity
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Householder
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Wee
Ives
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Gwin
Barlow
Shee Erickson
Gardner
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If Scott
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Pete Eeee
O’day
Miller
Larue
O'Day
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Conley
H. A A E Kroy
D'Day
Apenfuss
Marae
Geincke
Troeh
Cera
Bates
Schoonhove
Mortarity
Peewee
Isrickson
Dickinson
Skopeee
Warhop
Wiausiu
Paperruss
Ray Moriarity
Skopee
Hut
Young artist draws cartoon of baseball league figures
Charles McCarty Jr son of a local artist at Rau benheimer's barber shop creates a cartoon featuring Manager Hawley of the La Crosse club envyingly watching Manager Moriarity of the Freeport club juggle baseballs labeled with league towns with Freeport in the lead. The piece showcases notable talent from the young artist.
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Charles McCarty, Jr
Raubenheimer
Moriarity
Freeport Club
Hawley
la Crosse
Freeport
Standards and White Sox at Taylor's Park showdown
The Standards and the White Sox meet at Taylor's Park on Sunday afternoon to settle supremacy on the diamond. The game will be called at 8 o'clock. Both teams are evenly matched and a gripping contest is anticipated.
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Taylor's Park
White Sox
Taylor’s Park
Fond du Lac Seeks Berth in Wisconsin Baseball League
Fond du Lac fans show interest after John T Powers visit as Wisconsin State Baseball league discusses Fond du Lac joining next year. Local summer ball faced weather and trouble at games including a recent Apple ton matchup, though attendance remains solid while Fox River Valley league experiences dampen managers hopes for stronger baseball.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
John T. Powers
Wisconsin State Baseball League
Valley League
Appleton
Fox River Valley League
Fond du Lac Eyes State League Entry Next Year
Local team managers Tom Dobyns and J Brihkhorst seek to affiliate Fond du Lac with the state league next season. Fans are urged to support the plan as Powers has indicated a conference may be held to decide on joining the league and staging games locally to boost interest.
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Fond Do
Tom Dobyns
J. Brihkhorst
Fond du Lac
Powers
Waueau
Musical Director of Venice at Grand Opera House
A. G. C. Knorr, Grand Opera House manager, books The Musical Director of Venice for one night on Tuesday August 28. The press agent proclaims it among the season’s best musical comedies in the city. The company is led by actor musician Charles Nitschke, with his band and orchestra making their first city appearance.
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A. GC. Knorr
Grand Opera House
Venice
Charles Nitschke
Flaming Arrow at Grand Opera House Stunning Indian Cast
Lincoln J. Carter's company presented Flaming Arrow a melodrama at the Grand Opera House. Indians played all Native roles in native costumes with impressive acting and pictorial scenery. Snow Ball and Jerry carried the comedy with E. S. Allen and Hod Weston delivering strong turns. Coon songs Linda Brown and Gravy by Snow Ball drew loud applause.
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Grand Opera House
Lincoln J. Carter
United States
Snow Ball
Jerry
E. S. Allen
Hod
Weston
Linda Brown
His Last Dollar at Grand Opera House Aug 29
Under direction of E D Stair and Geo H Nicolai the play His Last Dollar stars David Higgins with Eleanor Montell and a strong cast. The plot follows a Wall Street stock corner bid to sweep the coin, its failure, and the Great Futurity race horses providing the backbone of this effective story woven by Higgins and Baldwin G Cooke.
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E. D. Stair
Geo. H. Nicolai
David Higgins
Eleanor Montéll
Grand Opera House
Wall Street
Great Financial Center
Baldwin G. Cooke
His Last Dollar Play Delights With Finance and Romance
A lively drama of young lovers and a disapproving parent set against rapid finance gains. The comedy by Kaufman adds brisk humor as characters chase money, creating many amusing incidents within a romantic race of fortunes.
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Kaufman
Pat Crowe the western bandit seeks life anew in New York
A New York dispatch reports Pat Crowe, the famed western bandit and kidnapper, has arrived in the city aiming to reform. He describes his past, his early crimes from Chicago to Joliet, and his escape from prison. Crowe asserts he will live honestly but recalls the Cudahy kidnapping and his acquittal in Omaha.
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New York
Pat Crowe
Bat" Masterson
United States
Masterson
Crowe
Eddie Cudahy
Davenport
Iowa
Pat
Omaha
South
Patrick Cavanaugh
Trust
Cudahy
Chicago
Joliet
West
Denver
St. Joseph
Butte
Oddities From Around the World and a Rail Safety Invention
A collage of short notes reports varied facts from India’s illiteracy and prison stats to American farm profits and a rock in Montonese. Other items note a barbed wire garden fence in Connecticut, a railway safety device in France, and personal anecdotes about Ibsen, Baring-Gould, and antique buttons.
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Japan
Ote
Redruita Yéafty
di Ititakes
ALG
Chindye
Nesta
India
Cartier
East Litchfield
Conn
England
Montonese
Boccario
Hendrik Ibsen
Ibsen
James Ryan
Lyndon
South Carolina
Lord Wolseley
Brattleboro
Tobey
New England
Playwright M Edmond Restand Adapts For Eleanor Robson
M Edmond Restand has completed his first play written for an American actress, a blank verse comedy for Eleanor Robson. Governor Guild received a replica of the Bunker Hill flag from the Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the Revolution. William A Montcastle owns the Tabby prison front door and the famed checker board from confinement days. John Philip Sousa is named officier de l Instruction publique of France, earning the golden palms and rosette of the French academy.
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M. Edmond Restand
Eleanor Robson
Governor Guild
Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the Revolution
Bunker Hill
William A. Montcastle
Brightwood
Tabby
John Philip Sousa
Time changes ideas and health for the modern woman
A short note on how today’s young women adopt healthier habits including using Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea. The advertisement promises tea or tablets for 35 cents, attributed to Joseph Emmert.
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Hollister
Joseph Emmert
Nickel Plate announces fares to Canadian and New England points
Round trip fare from Chicago plus 2 dollars for a fifteen day limit and round trip fare plus 4 dollars for a thirty day limit. Tickets on sale via Nickel Plate road from Chicago on September 6 and 19. Apply to John Y. Calahan, General Agent, 107 Adams Street Chicago, La Salle Street Station, the sole depot on the elevated loop.
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Chicago
New England
Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahan
Adams Street
la Salle Street
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Willian
Riske
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Lone
James R. Puttiam
Rutland
Massachusetts Artillery
Baring Gould
John F. Barrett
Milford
Mass
George W. Vanderbilt
Ife
France
Enine
Srlcom
Elk St
Wm. Walton
Huisinga
Crocker Street
East Freeport
Galena Avenue
Rockford
Rockford & Interurban
R’y
Wm. Neese Ag
Rege
Freeport Railway, Light & Power Co
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E. & W. Clothing House
Gaiena St
Geo. Ennenga
Prop
Emerson and Moline
Belle City
Reeves
McCormick
Emerson
Empire Dream
Bergman, Hawke & Co
Exchange St
Court House
Freeport Gas Light and Coke Go
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