Wisconsin Illinois league weighs Rockford inclusion
President Charles Moll travels from Milwaukee to La Crosse and other western cities to press Rockford’s admission to the ten club Wisconsin-Illinois league. Beloit seeks entry. La Crosse officials oppose. expansion hinges on majority support and potential open tests by Central league delegates at Coronado Beach in March. The Polo trophy event promises a $4,000 prize and an annual world-wide competition with a silver globe and gold continents.
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Charles Moll
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Rockford
Moll
Beloit
Coronado Beach
Des Moines Club Sought by St Paul Interest in Des Moines
Milwaukee January reports say the American association may abandon plans to invade Chicago after a national commission rebuke. Des Moines club ownership attracts St Paul and Eddie Wheeler interest, with talks of transferring the Des Moines franchise to a St Paul led syndicate if a suitable price is offered.
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Milwaukee
American Association
Chicago
National Commission
A. A
Cincinnati
Haven
Brewers
Mike Cantillon
Minneapolis
Walter W. Chase
St. Paul
Chase
Wheeler
Cantillons
St. Paul Syndicate
Bitter fight over Indian grafting case in Senate
Washington D C January 9 A bitter fight looms between the senate committee on Indian affairs and the departments of justice and the interior over the nomination of District Attorney Embry of Oklahoma. The Indian graft probes accuse Geo A Outcelt of aiding a syndicate that defrauded Kickapoo Indians of lands worth more than half a million dollars. The showdown features clashes among key senators and officials as impeachment of actions and future prosecutions hinge on executive session.
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Washington
Crosse Tribune
Washington, D. C
J. C. Welliver
Sena Committee On Indian Affairs
Departments of Justice and the Interior
Oklahoma
Indian Committee
Libry
Geo. A. Outcelt
Embry
Outcelt
Senate
Roosevelt
Ment of Justice
Interior Department
Clark
Curtis
Teller
Clapp
la Follette
Department
Minor Leagues Debate Redistricting Across Ohio Penn
In Cleveland Ohio January 9 the chief officials of the Ohio Pennsylvania and Indiana minor leagues urged the national arbitration board to adopt a redistricting plan. Representatives from the Central Interstate and Maryland leagues joined the Ohio and Pennsylvania group. The board adjourned overnight and will reconvene at 9 tomorrow to issue a decision, with fans hopeful for peace.
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Big Chiefs
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
National Board of Arbitration
Theentral League
Interstate League
Maryland
Aljo
Bright to Referee Milwaukee Boxing Show
Al Bright will referee the main event bout between Maurice Sayers and Freddie Welsh on January 17 at the Milwaukee Boxing Club show. Claude Stacks handles the preliminary fights as Jimmy Clabbe faces Kid Timlin and Jack Redmond meets Tommy Cody.
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Milwaukee
al Bright
Maurice Sayers
Freddie Welsh
Malachy Hogan
Bright
Claude Stacks
Stacks
Jimmy Clabbe
Kid Timlin
Jack Redmond
Tommy Cody
Kid Wolgast
Frank Conley
Simple Remedy For La Grippe Coughs
The ad warns that la grippe coughs can lead to pneumonia and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe remedy that stops coughs and strengthens the body. It emphasizes the product contains no harmful drugs and displays a yellow package. The ad is signed by O. T. Erhart.
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O. T. Erhart
Receipts From Attell Moran Fight Reported
San Francisco on January 9 reported the Attell Moran bout drew about 14006 in receipts with fighters earning 60 percent. The share split 50 50 between Attell and Moran while cofforths promoter cut reached 5600. Attell and Moran shared 8400 in total.
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San Francisco
Attell
Williams to Coach Ames Teams Five Years
Ames athletics secure five more years as Cyde Williams and Jack Watson sign long term contracts. Williams will coach baseball and football while Watson oversees track and overall athlete conditioning.
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Ames
Cyde Williams
Toledo
Jack Watson
Williams
Watson
Polo Trophy Contested in San Francisco Series
The World Polo Trophy series is announced in San Francisco on January 9 as a set of polo contests unfolds. Organizers propose matchups and dates for the event with local clubs preparing appearances.
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San Francisco
Lefty Davis Weds Burlington Bride in Secret Ceremony
Miss Oliver Cave of Burlington wed R Dixon Davis of Minneapolis in a quiet Sunday night Catholic ceremony. The groom, known as Lefty Davis, baseball manager for Minneapolis, met his bride during a tryout visit two years ago. couple plans to reside in Minneapolis.
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Burlington
Oliver Cave
W. F. Cave
R. Dixon Davis
Minneapolis
Davis
Lawrence Bears Plan Southern Basketball Trip
Lawrence University Physical Director Graves said the team may tour Chicago in March for a three or four day trip. Current schedule includes games at Ripon on Jan 17, at Waukesha on Jan 24, Beloit on Jan 25, Carroll at Appleton on Feb 21, and Ripon at Appleton on Feb 28 as training resumes and the squad shows promise.
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Appleton
Graves
Lawrence University
Chicago
Lawrence
Ripon
Waukesha
Beloit
Carroll
National League to Open April Fourteenth
Cincinnati Jan 9 The joint schedule committees of the National and American Leagues held a late session but released no official publication. It is unofficially announced that the National League season will start April 14 and include 154 games with the full official schedule due next month.
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Cincinnati
National
Gardner Dominates Walcott in Lowell Bout
In Boston on January 9, Jim Gardner of Lowell defeated Joe Walcott of Boston in twelve rounds at the New Armory Athletic Association. Both fighters weighed 142 pounds. Gardner led from the start, outboxing Walcott and punishing his head and body through the first six rounds.
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Boston
Joe Walcott
Jimmy Gardner
Lowell
New Armory Athletic Association
Gardner
Walcott
Mahoney Aims for Ambitious Clash in Racine
Racine, January 14. Charles F. Robinson, manager for Young Mahoney, says a bout with Papke is set for February 14 before the Peoria Athletic Club. He claims Mahoney is stronger than ever and will defeat Tony Caponi when they meet here.
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Racine, Wis
Charles F. Robinson
Young Mahoney
Mahoney
Papke
Peoria Athletic Club
Robinson
Tony Caponi
Port Washington to Open 1995 State Bowling Tourney
Port Washington earns the opening duty for the 1995 state bowling tournament in Milwaukee with nine teams, the most after Milwaukee. Fond du Lac Imperials and Madison Six Cylinder UWs compete Saturday night, Racine Topaz on Sunday, and several Madison squads in the January 16 program.
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Milwaukee
Port Washington
Lake Shore
Fond du Lac
Imperials
Madison
U. W
Racine
Penn and Michigan Renew Two Year Football Pact
Philadelphia January 9 University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan renewed a two year football agreement to play two games one in 1908 and one in 1909.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
University of Michigan
Frohock will case heard in Racine circuit court
Judge E B Belden presides as Fred and George Frohock challenge their mother Julia Frohock’s will in a $4000 estate. They accuse undue influence and improper drawing by Judge Fruit. Testimony includes nurse Lily Morris and Laura Sullivan, with executor J Barnett represented by Hartwell and Morris.
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E. B. Belden
Racine
Wis
Frohock
Fred Frohock
George Frohock
Julia Frohock
Georgia Trilby Lembke
Ella Frohock Lembke
West Salem Asylum
J. J. Fruit
Judge Fruit
Lily Morris
St. Francis Hospital
Laura Sullivan
Morris and
Hartwell
J. Barnett
J. E. McDonell
James Thompson
Ella Frohock Lemb
No, Maude there is no reason for college bred bakers
The text argues that a college bred baker should be accepted without question. It presents a light humorous stance on education and baking abilities. The line questions prejudice against trained bakers and clashes with traditional views.
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Maude
Governor Patterson Remarries Tennessees Governor Weds Miss Gardener
Tennessee Governor Malcolm R. Patterson has married Miss Mary Gardener, a move noted as rare for a governor to wed during office. The public welcomes a capable mistress to preside over the executive mansion and its social duties.
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Malcolm R. Patterson
Tennessee
Mary Gardener
Epitaph Carver Faces Accusations in Odd Exchange
The exchange revolves around a man accused of dishonesty while another defends his work carving epitaphs. The remark suggests calling him a monumental liar, highlighting the morbid humor of tombstone carving as a livelihood.
Generational Advice Echoes Across Growing Generations
A reflective line notes that each generation offers guidance to the younger peers that follow, shaping attitudes earlier than the next cohort before it. The comment suggests a cycle of advice passing down as youths mature and influence future generations.
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Fast Relief
A bold promotion offers Pyramid Pile Cure as a quick, proven remedy for piles with a free trial package. It cites Emma Bodenhamer of Bedford Indiana and George Braneigh of Schellsburg Pa as success examples and urges readers to send name and address to Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan for a trial before purchasing a 50 cent box at drug stores.
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Emma Bodenhamer
Bedford
Indiana
George Braneigh
Schellbure
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid
Marshall, Mich
Golden Medical Discovery Promoted For Digestive Ailments
A vintage promotion for Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery claims relief of weak tiredness and stomach symptoms. It cites noted medical authorities and ingredients like Golden Seal and Black Berry Bark, urging readers to send a postal card to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo, NY for a free booklet.
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Golden Medical Discovery
R. Bartholow
Jefferson Med. College
Phila
C Wood
Univ.of
Edwin Hale
Hahnemann Med
John Ai
M. D
Jno
M. Scuder
Aurence Johnson
Med
Dept. Univ. of
P. Y
Finley Ellingwood
Materia Medica
Bennett Medical College
Chicago
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Actor's Family Ties Span Two Rails In A Raillery
A light row of jokes at home hints at a broader rail bound tale as an actor navigates two intertwined family lines across competing rail projects. The piece frames humor against a backdrop of public transit and kinship.
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