Gould Claimed Victory in Oakland Water Front Rail Battle
After a two and a half year clash Gould and the Western Pacific won access to a deep water terminal on Oakland’s estuary, breaking Harriman’s decades of Southern Pacific dominance. The ruling gives Oakland control of its 16 mile waterfront and opens competitive railroad access in California.
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Pacific Railroad
Oakland
Gould
California
Western Pacific
America
Spreckels
Bakersfield
Stockton
Santa Fe
Mojave
Point Richmond
Harriman
San Francisco
Alameda
Southern Pacific
United States Circuit
In Junction
Sale of Martin Hogan's team ends Youngstown franchise
Special to The Sun Youngstown Feb 19 The franchise and players of Manager Marty Hogan of the Ohio Ohio League were sold to Hanesville and Youngstown’s club will not field a team next season. Representatives Albert Boggs William Deacon Mannie Levi and M. S. Mauntos of Sandusky attended a meeting Monday. They agreed to pay 3000 for the franchise and players with the forfeit money going to Hogan.
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Youngstown
Marty Hogan
P. League
Hanesvile
Sandusky
Albert Boggs
Wiliam Deacon
Mannie Levi
M. S. Mauntos
Mowatt Fouls Farmer in Near Even Bout
In Peoria on February 19 Tommy Mowatt of Chicago fouled Young Kid Farmer of Peoria during a Riverside Athletic Club boxing match. The foul gave Farmer the decision as both fighters rushed hard and the blow to the groin seemed unintentional.
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Peoria, I
Tommy Mowatt
Chicago
Young Kid Farmer
Peoria
Mowatt
Farmer
Tommy
Magoon Signs as Second Baseman for Trenton Team
George Magoon, formerly with the Hoosiers, has been signed to play second base for the new Trenton squad in the Tristate league. The move adds veteran infielder experience to the reorganized lineup as the season approaches.
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Sun
George Magoon
Hoosier
Trenton
Dr Pierce Lets the Public Read the Full Formula of His Medicines
Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo announces full ingredient lists for his medicines including Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. He claims no alcohol narcotics minerals or poisonous agents and cites Indian use of unicorn root Helonias Dioica. A pamphlet detailing endorsements and the medical basis is offered free by mail.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
R V. Pierce
John Fyfe
Saugatuck
Conn
Department of Therapeutic
Peruna praised by mothers and families across cities
Mrs F Brockman of Appleton Wisconsin reports relief from suffering after using Peruna for entarrh and shares that her baby boy and husband also take it. Mrs J C Sterling of Norfolk Virginia notes her son Meredith recovered from severe indigestion after trying Peruna and now eats anything he wishes, with another son also benefiting from the remedy.
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J. C. Sterling
Brown Avenue
Norfolk, Va
Meredith
Peruna Advised for Households With Children
An advertisement urges keeping Peruna in every home with young children. It claims Peruna prevents catarrh related illnesses and sore throats, stresses no narcotics, harmless use, and permanent relief by removing the cause of catarrh.
Peruna credited for lasting benefit to children in testaments
Readers praise Peruna for preventing chronic ailments in youth and sustaining health into adulthood. Letters from families in New Martinsville, Vernon, Reading and beyond claim Peruna saved children from croup and catarrh, with testimonials urging continued use and recommending the remedy to others.
Peruna Protects the Entire Household
The ad argues Peruna guards family health, especially for mothers and children, as a preventive and remedy for spring and summer catarrh. It claims quick relief for mucous membrane ailments, no harmful effects, and cites母 testimonials, including a case from Antwerp Ohio. It notes many mothers report benefits but few respond to testimonials.
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United State
C. Hallock
Antwerp
Ohio
Allie
Peruna
Stop Gambling on the Steamers Draws Governors’ Plea
Governors Deneen of Illinois and Hanly of Indiana say local authorities must act to stop gambling steamers like the City of Traverse on Lake Michigan. They note state laws limit their enforcement and urge cooperation after Cook County grand jury sought action via State's attorney Healy.
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City of
Traverse
Lake Michigan
Cook County
Grand Jury
Healy
Deneen
Henly
No Doctor Required Peruna Endorsement Letter
Edward Otto of Minn reports Peruna cured his oldest son after several doctors failed. He says the family keeps Peruna at home and no physician is needed, arguing the tonic has operated without narcotics and has stood the test of 20 years in many homes.
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Edward Otto
Preservation Appeal Focuses on Harrison Mansion
Ella Hartwig Kalley of Indianapolis urges preservation of the William Henry Harrison mansion in Vincennes. She notes the 1803 structure as the first in the wilderness and birthplace of government religion and education in the northwest, warning commercial interests may convert the site without state funding and action by the legislature.
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William Henry Harrison
Vincennes
Festival of music at Terre Haute aids church fund
A midwinter program by the Epworth league of the Tuxedo M B church raises funds for the church building. The lineup features piano solos by Miss Crusie and Mrs Anna Knowles, readings, vocal solos by William Crawford, and performances by the Irvington Quartet with local players.
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A. N. Stratton Son
Irvington Quartet
Piaon
Ewes
Herbert Vinson
William Crawford
Ruth Martin Reading
Rhodes
Anna Knowles
Senate kills tree protection and weapon penalties bills
The Senate Monday afternoon refused to advance Representative Thomas D. Slimp’s bill requiring authorities to approve cutting trees on highways. A corporate lobby opposed the measure. Also killed were Web Woodtill’s deadly weapon penalties bill and Wilbur Hays’s bill setting the closed season for squirrel hunting from December 30 to June 1.
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House
Senate
Web Woodtill
Wilbur Hays
San Francisco Board Forecast on Japanese School Admissions
A San Francisco School Board member in Washington says under the Roosevelt Schmitz deal not more than six Japanese children will join white classes. Most will get separate instruction under an amended order that sets an English proficiency and age limit for alien students. The order could technically admit Chinese children, but officials expect none will apply, given current oriental schooling.
Bryan Lecture Tragedy Strikes Audience Member
In Hall Claire Wisconsin Capt E W Allen aged veteran of the civil war collapsed with apoplexy and died within ten minutes as William J Bryan prepared to speak at the grand opera house. He was seated with his wife in the parquet and was an old local resident.
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Scrippa-McRae
Hall Claire
Wis
William J. Bryan
Grand Opera House
Capt
E. W. Allen
Allen
Heroes Compared At Short Ridge High School Concert
The Short Ridge High School auditorium hosts a Wednesday morning concert by the school symphony orchestra directed by Ford Shaffer. Thursday at 10 45 Washington's birthday exercises include a talk by Rev D R Gucas on Washington and Lincoln equals or plus.
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Shortridge High School
Ford
Washington
D. R. Gucas
Lincoln
Gentle Burglar Foiled By Chase At boarding house
A burglar entered a boarding house on Tenth street and robbed several rooms. Harry Prather chased the thief after seeing a revolver held to his head. William Greer identified the suspect and alerted others, but the suspect escaped into an alley with bicycle men Mullin and Stewart summoned.
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Stewart
Contractors Unite to Oppose Eight Hour Law
Prominent U.S. government contractors have joined to challenge the federal eight hour law. They plan to attack it as unconstitutional, asserting it undermines corporate operations. The move flags a broad industry response to the labor standard.
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Cleveland,c
United States
Roosevelt's Son Kisses Pig in Harvard Initiation
Theodore Roosevelt Jr faces initiation at Harvard's Porcellian club with a ceremonial kiss of a roast pig. The sequence began with the first degree last night and continues nightly for a week, with Roosevelt in a jockeys outfit and the pig to be feasted on Saturday.
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Harvard College
Roosevelt
Death of Simeon Frazier veteran and church organizer
Simeon Frazier 74 died Monday night at 25 St. Ritter Ave Irvington after months of illness. Funeral at 1 pm Wednesday at the family home with Rev. Lucas and Rev. Hall. burial at Greenwood. Born May 20 1882 in Clark County Indiana, he spent most of his life in Indiana. Surviving are five children and his wife Lucy Vaughan Frazier. He served in the Civil War first lieutenant of 182d Indiana Infantry, helped organize Greenwood church, and was treasurer of Irvington church until a year ago. He was an Odd Fellow and longtime railroad freight worker. He contributed to Butier College as secretary and director.
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St. Ritter Ave
Irvington
RB. Lucas
Jabez Hall
Greenwood
Clark County
Inn
Indiana
Frazier
Lucy Vaughan
P. M. Dill
Indianapolis
Ella Frazier
Harry &. Frazier
Rogers-Brown Company
Charles L. Frazier
Ti. P. Smith & Sons Company
Chicago
Alvin H. Frazier
Reeves Company
Columbus
Ind
Christian Church
Church of
G Company
Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Ele
Thomas Post
Butier College
Woman shoots husband in self defense in Ohio
Springfield February 19 Henry Valentine a Black politician was shot and killed by his wife after an all night quarrel. Valentine says she fired in self defense.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Springfield
Henry Valentine
New Reichstag Opened as Kaiser Promises Reforms
Berlin February 1 1923 The new reichstag opened with the throne speech by the Kaiser outlining plans to strengthen armaments defend colonies and reform laws of majesty while vowing to respect the constitution The speech denounced the Socialists who stayed away in protest and a fight over the president's election was anticipated at the first session.
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Kaiser
Germany
Wiliam
Six for a Quarter Ordinance Signed in Minneapolis
The Holmes six street car fares for a quarter ordinance, signed by Mayor Haynes, awaits official publication to take effect. Transit companies have not stated if they will accept or oppose the measure.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Minneapolis
Minn
Holmes
Haynes
Representative Joyce Fails to Pass Interurban Fare Bill
Terra Haute representative John F. Joyce aggressively sought passage of a joint interurban fare bill in the house second reading Monday afternoon, but the measure was indefinitely postponed by a 5 to 3 vote. The chamber deemed the time not yet ripe for the legislation.
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John F. Joyce
Terra Haute
House
Boys Charged in Orrville Freight Car Murder
In Wooster Ohio on February 19, Allen Miller, William Eberhart and Harry White, all under 19, faced trial for the murder of 15 year old Thomas Dye at Orrville last spring. Prosecutors say Dye interrupted the trio as they attempted to loot a freight car and Miller fired the fatal shot.
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Serippa-McHae Press
Wooster
Thomas Dye
Orrville
Allen Miller
William Everhart
Harry White
Dye
Miller
Two injured in scaffold collapse at Princeton
Princeton Indiana February 19 Henry Heinsmeier and Benjamin Holsmann were seriously injured when the scaffolding they were working on collapsed. Both fell about 99 feet.
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Princeton
Ind
Henry Heinsmeier
Benjamin Holsmann
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