$18 Million Steel Deal Signals Big Connellsville Purchase
Negotiations complete for United States Steel to acquire 7,000 acres of coking coal land from Pittsburg Coal in Connellsville region for about $10 million and 169,000 acres of undeveloped Monongahela Coal holdings for $8 million. Sale described as the largest of its kind.
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United States Steel Corporation
Pittsburg Coal Company
Connellsville
Monongahela Coal Company
Minnesota Gets Hearing on Wayzata Presidential Home
Washington June 5 A House committee will grant an early week hearing to Representative Nye Minnesota in support of a joint resolution for federal acceptance of a summer presidential home at Wayzata Minnesota.
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Washington, D. C
House Committee On Public Buildings and Grounds
Nye
Rep
Minn
Wayzata
Donlin to Return to Baseball Monday
Outfielder Mike Donlin, who recently applied to the national commission for reinstatement, will be back in the fold of organized baseball Monday in Cincinnati Ohio.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Mike Donlin
National Commission For Reinstatement
Missouri Dominates Eleventh Annual Conference Meet
In Minneapolis Missouri wins the conference meet at Northrup Field with 35 points. Chicago is runner up as Steele and Kirksley lead Missouri in the two mile and 220 yard low hurdles. Allen of California breaks the broad jump record with 23 feet 1 inch. Pierce of Wisconsin wins the hammer throw.
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Allen
California
Hugo Friend
Chicago
Rowe
Michigan
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Missouri
Richards
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Davenport
Williams
Cleveland
Menaul
Wilson
Coe
Sarle
Straube
Athletes Triumph Over New Lisbon in 10-2 Baseball Battle
The La Crosse Athletes defeated New Lisbon 10 to 2 at New Lisbon grounds. Larson held the opponents to four hits with ten strikeouts as New Lisbon never hit in the first six innings. Henry allowed 15 hits and ten stolen bases by La Crosse, who will face Caledonia Commercials next Sunday in a likely tight contest.
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Eedter
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C. Fowler
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
Minny League Superior 4 Duluth 2 Eau Claire 2 Red Wing 0 Winona 3 La Crosse 1 Wausau 4 Rochester 1 American Association Milwaukee 3 St. Paul 1 Kansas City 5 Minneapolis 2 Louisville 4 Indianapolis 3 Columbus 7 Toledo 1 National League Chicago 6 New York 5 St. Louis 7 Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 26 Boston 3 Wisconsin-Illinois League No games rain.
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Aurora
Oshkosh
Racine
Appleton
Games Today Across Cities Hit Busy Schedule
Duluth at Superior and Red Wing at Eau Claire lead a dense slate with matchups on multiple fronts. Other notable pairings include Milwaukee hosting St Paul, Columbus visiting Toledo, and Kansas City visiting Minneapolis.
La Crosse Hand Spartans Eightteen to Three in Big Win
La Crosse high school beat Sparta 18 to 3 on the high school campus Saturday afternoon. Fox pitched steady for La Crosse allowing four hits as Williams and Carroll endured Spartans’ weak pitching. Ten Sparta hits came off them with a six run rally in the sixth inning sealing La Crosse’s record margin over Sparta.
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Weisse
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Carroll
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Weimar
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Frisch
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Johnson to meet Briton Wells for $30,000 purse
Chicago June 5 Jack Johnson says he will fight Bombadier Wells the English champion if guaranteed a $30,000 purse. He is speeding to New York to sail tomorrow to attend the coronation.
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Chicago
Bombadier Wells
Jack Johnson
New York
Hawthorne Track Prepares for Big Auto Races
Chicago news notes final preparations for Hawthorne speedway events next Saturday and Sunday. The course is being oiled and drivers begin tuning their cars. entries close tonight.
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Chicago
Hawthorne Track
Bobby Matthews and the Maryland Curve Pitcher Legend
The article recalls Bobby Matthews as a pioneering Maryland pitcher whose curved deliveries influenced early baseball. It notes his association with the Baltimore Orioles, nearby rivals, and a famed confrontation with the Eckfords, highlighting the lore around his pitching style and nickname evolution.
Honest Self-Reflection Advised in Personal Conduct
A brief opinion urges individuals to be truthful with themselves as a basis for honest behavior toward others. The piece emphasizes personal accountability and integrity as foundational to healthy relationships and society.
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