Baseball spring training notes from multiple cities
Reports from spring camps in Jacksonville SHREVEPORT MOBILE GALVESTON AUGUSTA HOT SPRINGS and ATLANTA detail Tim Jordan accepting Ebbetts terms cigaret bans by Barney Dreyfuss wins by Bears Regulars and Yankees pennant hopefuls. Notable names include Cy Young Pfiester Moore Richie Smith McCarthy and Niles as teams Braves Reds Cubs and Washington feature in early season exhibitions.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Tim Jordan
Ebbetts
Shot Springs
Ark
Barney Dreyfuss
Yannigans
Shreveport
del Howard
Bears
Cubs
Pfiester
Southern Pines
N. C
Phillie
Yamnigans
Moore
Richie
Mobile
Ala
Cy Young
Liebhardt
Cleveland
Young
Union Station at Louisville Burns in Ruin
Louisville March 19 Union Station burned completely after fire caused by crossed electric wires. The loss is estimated at 400000 dollars. No injuries reported.
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Union Station
Louisville
Union Railway
Digestive science and Stuart's Tablets history tale
Abbe Spallanzani and Beaumont forged stomach chemistry knowledge from Alexis St Martin case at a Canadian voyageur post. The article notes Beaumont’s experiments, then promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural digesting aid trusted by 40000 physicians, available now for 80 cents with home trial offers.
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Beaumont
Michigan
Alexis St. Martin
Stuart
America
Canada
Meritorius
Reservoir bursts devastate West Virginia town
In Parkersburg two large reservoirs failed at 6 am causing sweeping damage. Six houses and a church were destroyed while three hundred thousand dollars in damage occurred. One man is missing and four are fatally hurt. A dynamite explosion is suspected as the cause.
Amendments Permit Benzoate of Soda in Meats
Washington March 19 the board of food and drug inspection of the department of agriculture has amended meat inspection regulations to permit the addition of benzoate of soda to meats and meat foods provided labels clearly show the presence and amount of the preservative.
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Washington
Board of Food and Drug Inspection
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Narrow Escape From Fire In Office Building
Nine people escaped death as a downtown New York fire partly destroyed an old six story office building at 181 Broadway. Smoke poured into the New York Telephone exchange causing alarm among operators before firefighters gained control.
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New York
Broadway
Simple Home Antacid Formula For Digestive Relief
A historical note describes using sodium phosphate, essence of spearmint, baking soda, and water as an antacid. The recipe yields eight ounces with a dose of two teaspoonfuls before meals. It claims rapid gas relief and possible permanent cure of longstanding indigestion in two to three weeks.
Fifty four forty or Fight discussed by local circle
At a Thursday Afternoon Reading circle meeting Emerson Houghs new novel Fifty four forty or Fight was the top topic with a review by Mrs Loretta Kennedy and character discussion by Mrs Laura O Beirne. The circle admitted the modern work for discussion amid broad national attention.
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Emerson Hough
Loretta D. Kennedy
Laura O’beirne
United States
Romance of Old Madrid at Annex Theater
The Annex theater at 118 South Tellinois presents The Romance of Old Madrid. A stylish, powerful drama set in Spain, echoing Carmen with bullfighting, romance, and rivalry. Includes comic interludes and the illustrated song June July and August.
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Tellinois Street
Spain
Fire at Fifth Avenue apartments injures thirteen in New York
Thirteen people were hurt as flames ravaged the Fifth Avenue apartments at 24 and 26 West Fifty-ninth Street. Residents escaped with help from firemen using ladders while guests in the nearby Plaza hotel were evacuated. An emergency hospital formed in the Plaza cafe as Flower Hospital doctors treated the injured. Prominent guests including Mrs Mark Hanna Paul Morton Claus Spreckels Henry Clews and Julia Marlowe were present in the hotel crowd observing the blaze.
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New York
Fifth Avenue Apartments
W. Fifty-ninth Street
Plaza Hotel
Flower Hospital
Hotel Plaza
Mark Hanna
Paul Morton
Claus Spreckles
Henry Clews
Julia Marlowe
John Fox, Jr
Fritar Scheff
Bank Raids Terrorize Bald Knob Ark In Shootout
A Bald Knob dispatch reports two bank buildings dynamited and residents terrorized by a small armed group. Citizens venturing out faced gunfire. one man wounded. Robbers fled as posses pursue them through Bald Knob, Bald Knob.
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Little Rock
Ark
Bald Knob
Legislator Beats Aged Editor In Street Encounter
Memphis Tenn March 19 Following an editorial attack on him Speaker Kinney of the lower house of the Tennessee legislature attacked and seriously injured John R Green editor of the States Graphic at Brownsville After knocking Green down he is alleged to have beaten him into a semi conscious condition Green is 65 years old and his condition is serious Kinney a leader of the statewide prohibition forces had been accused by Green s editorials of collaborating with the Republicans to push prohibition legislation
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Memphis
Tenn
Kinney
Tennessee
John R. Green
States Graphic
Brownsville
Green
Kimney
Otis Skinner and manager guests of B J Reilly
Mr B J Reilly manager of the Majestic theater hosts a Grand Opera House box party this afternoon with famed star Otis Skinner who presents The Honor of the Family at English's tonight and tomorrow afternoon and night and with Joseph Buckley Skinner's manager who first gave Reilly his start in theater.
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B.J. Reilly
Majestic Theater
Grand Opera House
Otis Skinner
Joseph Buckley
Misfortune for Clinton gardeners in Alabama colony
Clinton residents who moved to Baldwin County Alabama last November to farm faced heavy freeze damage to early vegetables. Ishmal Shew reports, with Jesse Isgregg taking a new job elsewhere and George Wicks hospitalized. The remaining colonists plan to return to Clinton.
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Clinton
Ind
Baldwin County
Alabama
Ishmal Shew
Jesse Isgregg
George Wicks
Purdue Y M C A Officers Elected in Lafayette
Purdue Y M C A in Lafayette Ind elects R S Shade as president R B Armstrong as vice president I N Odell as treasurer Robert Logan as recording secretary and LL M Russell as a member of the academy committee for the ensuing year.
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Horace Eddy
N. Meridian Street
Elizabeth Nicholson
S. B. Perkins, Jr
Dearborn
Eddy
George Bass
George W. Benton
R. O. Me. Alexander
David Ross
William Holton Dye
Purdue Y. M. C. A
Lafayette
Ind
Arm‘strong
I. N. Odell
Robert Logan
Ll.m. Russell
Indiana Auditor Certifies Company Ledger From 1909
State of Indiana Office of Auditor of State certifies a balance sheet for a company as of December 31, 1908, filed in the auditor’s office. J. C. Billheimer signs, with official seal, on March 10, 1909, noting total liabilities and reserves and various adjustments in the statement.
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State of Indiana
Office of Auditor of State
State of
Indiana
J. C. Billheimer
Ananias Baker Dies in New Mexico at 61
Ananias Baker, who exposed a bid to bribe lawmakers over a cigarette measure and created a state wide sensation in Indiana politics, died in Albuquerque New Mexico on Wednesday night at age 61 after a long tuberculosis battle.
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Rochester
Ind
Ananias Baker
General Assembly
Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Haag Drug Stores Cut Prices On Remedies And Wines
Hang Drug Stores slash prices on dollar to 50 cent remedies and offer many items three for deals. They stock rubbers, hot water bottles, syringes direct from firms and advertise pure wines and spirits for medicinal use at half to two thirds regular price. Haag Drug Stores list locations at 112 North Pennsylvan ia street opposite Grand Opera House, 9 South Millers Street near Washington and 83 Massachusetts avenue at College.
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Hang Drug
S. S
Pinkham
Cardus
Scott
Pierce
Golden Medical
Wheeler
Caldwell
Stuart
Hiags
Haag Drug
Pennsylvania Street
Grand Opera House
Minols Street
Washington Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Corner College
Judge Suggests Reconciliation In Zink Divorce Case
Probate Judge Ross ruled Thursday that Mrs. Mabel M. Zink cannot obtain a divorce from Dr. James L. Zink. He urged reconciliation and recommended she return to her husband after hearing her testimony alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. Evidence indicated plans for her to marry Herbert Dahien, a recently divorced real estate man.
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Ross
Mabel M. Zink
James L. Zink
Gus Brinkmeyer Dead in Los Angeles
Gus Brinkmeyer died Thursday in Los Angeles where he had gone four weeks earlier seeking health. He is survived by two brothers, George C. Brinkmeyer and Fred Brinkmeyer of George C. Brinkmeyer & Co, and a sister, Miss Emma Brinkmeyer.
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Gus Brinkmeyer
Los Angeles
Cal
Mr. Brinkmeyer
George C. Brinkmeyer
Fred Brinkmeyer
George C. Brinkmeyer & Co
Emma Brinkmeyer
Read Regains Consciousness After Horse Fall
Washington March 19. Lieut Semmes Read executive officer of the Mayflower and naval aide to President Taft, who fell from his horse yesterday and was believed fatally injured, regained consciousness at night and will recover at the Navy General Hospital.
Ed Curley's Selections At Oakland And Los Angeles
Horse racing selections list from Oakland and Los Angeles events. Odds show Most Probable Winner for Oakland as Sixteen and for Los Angeles as J. M. Stokes. Entrants include Grace B Belchamber Cinnamon Judge Quinn and others across six races at Oakland and seven at Los Angeles with multiple horse names and jockey/maker mentions.
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Oakland
Grace B
Belchamber
Northwest
Cinnamon
Judge Quinn
Banposal
Dollie Dellars
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Danbury Hat Co. No
East
Galveston
Tex
McBride
Wielder Riter
Johnson
Gray
Augusta
Harry Smith
Barrett
Terre Haute
Slaughter
Mattern
Tom McCarthy
Homer
Becker
Beck
Boukes
Hot Springs
Red Sox
Boston
Ames
Burchill
Thoney Niles
Atlanta
Billy Smith
Crackers
Reds
Abbe
Spallanzani
Bulot IM
Virginia
Parkersburg
W. Va
CTV Life
Missarguerita Power
J. T. Power
Irvin Clifton de Haven
Morton Place
M. L. Haines
First Presbyterian Church
Mabel Garstang
Eula Clay
Marie Wilson
Edith Socwell
Eva Coburn
Magenta Ryan
Marshall Haywood
James McCrea
Roy Palmer
Thomas Sheerin
Ralph Henderson
Chaney Wilson
J. B. Harrell
N. Pennsylvania Street
Henrietta Bradshaw
Evansville
Melvin Surface
Seattle
Flora and
Lelia Hamilton
Chicago
Julius Asherman
B. A. Schneider
Louisville, Ky
Clara Hieckie
C. O. Fulmer
Clarence HE. Davis
Vigo Street
C. W. Crooke and Son
Dallas, Tex
City
Crooke
W.P. Mullikin
Brookside Avenue
Albert G. Snyder
Mrs. Snyder
E. “H. Richards
N. H. Oppenheim
Cleveland, O
FE. J. Oppenheim
Leah Oppenheim
Albert Sachs
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Java
York
Legislator Beats
Street Encounter
Manager
B. J. Reilly
J. Pettis
Charming
Neapast
Ann Tennene
Aebangesserece Sececcesssessess
Ocean
Tee Corporation, Limited
Ocean Accident & Guarantee’ Corporation. Limited
London
England
New York City
N. Y
Oscar Ising
U. S
Vicum- Dyance Cescee
Csi Cece Cep
Csceses
Wisconsin
Santa Clara Prunes
Maine
Ic Jackson
Pestandar Wholesale
Delaware St
Meridian St
Massachusetts Ave
Alabama St
Puva
Branch
Indiana Ave
Shelby St
E. St. Clair St
Cashington
New Jersey
W. Washington
Oliver Ave
Clifton Ave
N. Senate Ave
Main
Old Madrid
THE
Merchants National Bank
Carland
ED Curley
Big Chief
Fancy
Berrymaid
Descomnets
Fulford
Figent
W. Incentive
M. L Dericho
Dextrine
Daisy
Thorpe
J. M. Stokes
Myles O'Connell
Charles J. Harvey
Right Sort
Prometheus
Roy
Green Seal
Tony Bonero
Liddington
Beaucleare
Diamond Nose
Ivatrhoe
Sexth—Constantia
Airs
Columbia Girl
Sandpiper
Likely Dieudomne
Rey el Dinero
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