Mills Family Returns as Holidays Quietly End
Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Mills return from Indiana after a holiday visit. Dakota school closed for weeks vacation with a two-scholars entertainment. M E Sunday school hosted a ho liday event conducted by Mrs Holtz enjoyed by all. Esther Krown ill but improving. Ethel McKown Sparta visited cousin Mrs Imzon Whitlock. Peter Lee ill but improving. Ross Helsapel and family visited relatives. Frank Brown station agent taking a few days rest. Irwin Miles and family moved to Montana for Milwaukee road job.
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Morgan Mills
Indiana
M. E
Holtz
Esther Krown
Ethel McKown - Sparta
Imzon Whitlock
Sticker
Winnipeg
Lincoln
Wabasha
And
Frank Brown
Purdy
Irwin Miles
Montana
Milwaukee Road
Chivington Succeeds O'Brien as Baseball Club President
Thomas M. Chivington becomes president of the American association for a one year term at the club owners meeting in Chicago. W R Armour named vice president and George Tebeau re elected chairman. A 168 game schedule for 1910 is set with opening April 13 and closing Sept 26, Western and Eastern clubs likely to start in their regions.
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Chicago
Thomas M. Chivington
Louisville
American Association
W. R. Armour
Toledo
George Tebeau
Kansas City
Chivington
Joseph D. O’brien
Milwaukee
O’brien
Green Bay to Host State Amateur Billiard Tourney
Wisconsin Amateur Billiard Association postponed last night due to no quorum. State three cushion tourney set for January 10 with entries including Wyler Schade Schoener Curtis Williams and White. entries close January 6. Green Bay bid led by Elks' club with Hal Coleman willing to waive sanction. La Crosse expected to be represented by Charles Schweizer who recently beat Elmslie, last year’s Milwaukee runner up, fueling local hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Amateur Billiard Association
Wyler
Schade
Schoener
Curtis
Williams
White
Green Bay
Elks’ Club
Hal Coleman
la Crosse
Charles Schweizer
Elmslie
Milwaukee
Schweizer
College President Defends Football Endorsing its Place
Ohio State University President Dr William Oxley Thompson defends football as essential to education. He argues the sport offers moral value, unites the campus, and should be revised not abolished if rules can be improved without sacrificing its appeal.
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William Oxley Thompson
Ohio State University of Columbus, O
Minor league invasion of Chicago denied
Chicago reports say the American Association presidency to Tom Chivington and the Tebeau faction’s dominance will not trigger a Chicago invasion. Milwaukee club President Have ner led the invasion plan, but his faction was ousted as O'Brien won re election. no push for invasion expected for now.
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Chicago
Tom Chivington
American Association
Tebeau
Havener
Milwaukee
Association
O’brien
Morse's Petition Denied in Federal Banking Case
Federal Judge Hough denied Charles W. Morse's motion for a new trial on bank law charges. The judge ruled the jury could indulge in intoxicants during deliberations and vacated Morse's stay delaying his prison sentence.
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New York
Hough
Charles W. Morse
Morse
Chivington to Move League HQ from Milwaukee to Chicago
Chicago December 30 President Chivington plans moving the league headquarters to Chicago on February 1. An internal war is expected to erupt as Havenor supporters threaten reprisals to oust Geo Tebeau from the board chair. They dispute past director elections and threaten an injunction to bar Tebeau from acting. The group approved a 168 game schedule and agreed on club houses for visiting teams on association grounds except St Paul.
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Chicago
Chivington
Milwaukee
Havenor
Geo. Tebeau
Louisville
St. Paul
Columbus
Indianapolis
Tebeau
St.aul
Fitz, Jr. vows revenge after dad’s boxing loss in Dunellen
In Dunellen New Jersey two young brothers 15 and 12 sob as they read the Sydney Australia report that their father Robert Fitzsimmons once champion boxer was defeated by Bill Lang ending his career. The elder boy vows to become a boxer to avenge the loss. Local social and civic notes follow with university students home for holidays and a Beaver Lodge election detailed.
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Dunellen
N. J
Robert Fitzsimmons
Sydney
Australia
Bill Lang
Fitzsimmons Boys
Bob Jr
Martin
Robert Jr
Pop
Lang
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward
One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh claim. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorsed by Walding Kinnan & Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Sheriff’s Son Guilty in Wisconsin Fish Case at Sparta
Art Henry son of Sheriff Henry and a Tomah mail carrier was found guilty of violating Wisconsin fish and game laws by Justice Sholts in Sparta and fined 10 dollars plus costs. A motion to dismiss for vague charges was overruled and an appeal filed. Four witnesses testified Henry shot at a trout in Flora dell river and retrieved the cartridge amid damaging testimony. Additional notes mention visitors and social events in Franklin and Cataract communities.
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Sparta
Wis
Art Henry
Henry
Tomah
Wisconsin
Justice Sholts
Naylor
Albert Johnson
Floradell
Franklin Hildebrand
South Bend Ind
F. L. Swartziow
Harriett Brackett
Cataract
Mabel Parks
Foley's Kidney Remedy Urges Early Use for Urinary Health
Hexamethylenetetramine is described as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic in Foley's Kidney Remedy. The ad advises taking Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of irregularities to avoid a serious mala dy.
Mine rescuers may be dead
In the Bolon Darnall mine north of McAlester Oklahoma following an explosion Angelo Ashanar shot firer is believed dead John Brown general superintendent and Thomas Wetherington pit boss entered the mine Wetherington later found unconscious Brown missing feared dead Oxygen helmets dispatched from Wilburton to aid search The blast shook buildings miles away
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M’alester
Okla
Bolon Darnall
McAlester
Angelo Ashanar
John Brown
Thomas Wetherington
Wetherington
Brown
Wilburton
Oklahoma
Ashanar
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Graystark
Brewster’s Millions
Dakota, Minn
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Peter Lee
Ross Helsapel
Lucile
Wm. Helsapel
Chivington III
O'Brien
Armour
A. A
Fitz, JR
James Morrill
The
University of Wisconsin
Andrew Johnson
Northwestern University
Delia Morrill
Downer College
James Johnson
Medical College
Ed Rooker
Frank Raleigh
Hazel Perkins
Minneapolis
J. Kroder
Canada
Vena Hemstock
Harley Jefferson
Earl Jefferson
Madison
W. B. Naylor
Wm. McFadden
A. J. Henry
J. Roberts
J. Meinicke
A. Johnson
Order of Beavers
Beaver
M. A. Stellick
W. M. Queen
Mille Enckhausen
S. W. Sands
O. J. Jackson
Lorena Lotson
W. Webb
H. M. Smith
Maggie Dunbar
Georgie Stellick
H. C. Rhodes
Milo H. Babcock
T. C. Longwell
H. H. Williams
W. W. Stiles
H. Fletcher
Bay Street
New York City
Raurm Oc
the Royal College
South Fourth Steel
MIRS
E. L. Spicer
Ordiall
Leach
Martha Wash
Yerma Cuington
F. Fe Mayer Ct & Shoe Co
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