Watkins Chases Indianapolis Stars for Comiskey
Manager Watkins offered release options for two Indianapolis players, with Kelly and Madison highlighted as strong replacements. Comiskey’s decision hinges on whether to accept the bids, while Watkins praises the duo’s aggression and hitting, aiming to bolster the team’s infield and overall lineup for the upcoming season.
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McFarland
Comiskey
Watkins
Indianapolis
Chicago
Indianapoli
Kelly
Pir L
Pittsburg
Seybold
Salary fights grip early baseball leagues in change talks
Ansrew Freedman of New York calls for salary cuts to eight clubs and abolition of the ball while claiming management has offered only modest inducements. H F Schmidt of the Central league schedules a March 18 meeting in Springfield Illinois amid unsigned players and salary reductions across teams. Bob Wood shows four dogs at a Youngstown beach show earning four prizes.
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New York
H. F. Schmidt
Central Gue
Springfield
Illiams
Geler
Selbach
Pink Hawkey i
Unclear OCR fragment about a march event and Belmont
Fragmentary text mentions Princeton to this city and August with August Belmont and Dr Bryant. Details are obscured. readable bits point to a planned travel or meeting but lack full context or outcomes.
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York
Princeton
Belmont
E. de ‘Bene
Bryant
Chicago visit ends with defenses of Mrs De Bathe
Hugo de Bathe says New York and Philadelphia press attacked her, calling the stage immoral. She claims Chicago offered refuge and recounts two old tales about the Prince of Wales and a telegram request to New York society. She also sympathizes with Olga Nethelessa while avoiding defense of the play.
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Mrr
Hugo, de Bathe
Ie ‘Mra
Lane Ey
New York
Philadelphia
Prince of Wales
Sam Prince
Society of New York
Mrs. de Bathe
Olga Wnethersele
Money Shark Dies at Birmingham Lender Isaac Gordon
London reports Isaac Gordon a notorious UK moneylender with millions died in Birmingham at 35. He lived without known kin and left many broken homes. His extortionate lending and coercive rescue schemes harmed victims who never escaped debt. He showed no mercy in business dealings.
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London
Isaac Gordon
United Kingdom
Birmingham
Gordon
Hopeful horseshoers union bright with promise of settlement
Six blacksmiths have joined the union’s demands and hold headquarters at 216 E. Maryland St in good spirits. They expect a year long patience but foresee an early settlement. Bosses will meet Thursday evening, strikers whisper of a plan to compel compliance if terms aren’t met.
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Union
Maryland St
Japan Warns On Port Visits As War Spirit Grows
From Victoria B C dated March 17 advices say Japan’s war spirit rises. The war office bans more than two foreign warships at any port simultaneously. Russia ramps up naval buildup as Japan plans April maneuvers off its west coast to repel an invasion. The era’s greatest battle is foretold.
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M.houveman
Chicago
Arti
West-end Club
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Minneapolis
Ater
George Byers
McLeod
Jack O'Hara
Fond du Lac
Leod
Kara Hassan
Fitzsimmons Ian
Bob His
Jeffries
Hot Springs
Corbett
Maher
Joe Walcott
Walcott
Peter
Joe Choymski
Victoria
B. C
Japan
Japanese War Office
Russia
Sentry Kills Man in Honduras Sparks Indemnity Talk
The body of Frank Pears arrived in Pittsburg after officials blamed Gov Don Manuel A Bonita for his death. Don Pilar Martines succeeded him. Pears was shot by a sentry amid unrest as American expeditions near. Indemnity of 10000 dollars anticipated for Pears' family.
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Honduras
New Orleans
Frank Pears
Pittsburg
Don Manuel A. Bonita
Pears
Don Pilar Martines
Li Hung�s Life Saved In Pekin Plot Foiled
The Empress of China carries news from Pekin that a proclamation denies Li Hung Chang killed himself amid a plot to assassinate him. British officials report outrages and murders in Burma Territory, with prompt steps planned to punish offenders.
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Victoria
B. C
Empress of China
Pekin
Kwang Su
Li Hung Chang
Burmer
Whittaker Held Over In Goebel Case
Frankfort Kentucky March 7 Harlan Whittaker of Taylor County was held over without bail after an examining trial and will be presented to the Franklin County grand jury at the April term in the Goebel assassination investigation.
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Frankfort
Harlan Whittaker
Taylor County
Goebel
Franklin County
Senate Passes Conference Report on Financial Bill
Washington March 7 Congress approves conference report on the financial bill by 44 to 26 with Fairbanks and Beveridge supporting the majority. The Senate action follows passage in the house and signals near final approval of the measure.
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Washington
Senate
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Frank St Clair Sentenced for Groceries Theft
Frank St Clair received a nine month workhouse sentence from Judge Al ford on Wednesday for stealing groceries from a freight car three years prior. His accomplices Thomas Baskerville and Fred Hackleman were jailed then, while he eluded officers.
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Frank St. Clair
Alford
Thomas Baskerville
Fred Hackleman
Battle in Arizona roils sheep and cattle men clash
In Torito basin country near Phoenix Arizona reports say a battle rages between sheep men and cattle men after cowboys attacked a sheep camp last Saturday. The area has seen several clashes in past years and is a known flashpoint.
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A. T
Torito Basin
Tourists Rise as Mexico Sees Million American Visitors
El Mundo reports that the Mexican government says about 1,000,000 American tourists are currently in the republic with more expected to arrive.
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Cyey
Mexico
el Mundo
Government
Republic
Ex-Officer Still Out Twenty Dollars in Dispute
A city council probe, postponed to Monday, centers on suspicions of ballot tampering and political pressure after ex patrolman Crannan testified about contested ballots and tally sheets. Witnesses discussed mayor Taggart’s refunds, Quigley’s role, and alleged payoffs to influence the election.
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Sam Perrott
Quigley
The
Elks’ Minstrels
Tim Crannan
Crannan
Stuckmeyer
August Tamm
Perrott
Tom Hedian
Rinkers
Taggart
Rinker
Roth
Butcher
Kurtz
Bell
White House
Gteen
McKinney
Hifiman
Rush
Bert Miller
Giblin
Dawson
John 7T. Green
al Smith
Quisley
Terre Haute Brewing ‘Company
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Sace
Jer
Lyons
Hoffbauer
Spearing
Trey Lowe
Gunsaulus
John Lowe
Tanim
Charles Richter
Garcia Named Slain General Lawton’s Killer Rewarded
The Manila New Orient reports General Lawton’s killer, Filipino second lieutenant Garcia, was paid 25000 by Katipunan officers. It also claims the society holds 200000 on hand to reward Filipino soldiers for killing American officers.
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Manila Orient
Garcia
Indiana
San Francisco
New Orient
Manila
Lawton
The
Orient
Asama in Yokohama Sparks Deep Alarm for Foreign Residents
In Victoria on March 7 and from Yokohama reports, the great volcano Asama near the city is erupting with violent outbursts on January 22 February 17 and February 19. Five men were killed February 19. A February 2 explosion and aftershocks shook Yokohama. A sizable foreign community lives near the volcano.
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Victoria
B. C
Yokohama
Asama
China
Compromise Possible Between Carnegie and Frick
Charles M. Schwab returned to Pittsburg after conferring with Andrew Carnegie on the litigation with Frick. Rumors say the dispute may be settled and the suits dismissed.
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Carnegie
Frick
New York
Charles M. Schwab
Carnegie Steel Company
Pittsburg
Andrew Carnegie
Suspected Plague Case In Frisco Chinatown
A suspicious bubonic plague like illness has appeared in San Francisco Chinatown. The victim died within hours. While diagnoses vary, authorities have quarantined the district as a precautionary measure.
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Chinatown
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