League May Play in Milwaukee Talks and Field Work
City engineers prepare the high school athletic field in Milwaukee with grading and layout for track, baseball, and courts. Captain Nathaniel Tourtellotte notes many coach replies and salary demands. A Dartmouth contact offers reasonable terms, while one coach asks 1000 for the season, deemed too high for the association. Tomorrow's meeting.
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Nathaniel Tourtellotte
Athletic Association
Dartmouth
Tourtellotte
A. A
Bradish
Eau Claire Sells Team as Fargo Gains Wisconsin Loop
The Wisconsin-Illinois league shifts cast as Eau Claire loses its club to Rockford while Fargo, Duluth, Winnipeg and Brandon form a four club Northern league. Ted Sullivan cites Fargo talks and Eau Claire’s drop due to Superior’s streetcar facilities. Details cover schedule, transfers, contracts and new scoring impacts for minor leagues.
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Fargo
Duluth
Winnipeg
Brandon
Ted Sullivan
Superior
Wis
Lamb
Eau Claire
J. M. Lamb
W. J. Price
Matt Camitsich
Brandon Club
Waldorf Hotel
Matt Camitsch
Elliott
Wisconsin League
Badger
Italian Auto Detained for Repairs in Omaha Race Entry
The Italian car in the New York to Paris race is held in Omaha for repairs and won’t depart west today. French car No 1 reached Tomah, Wisconsin, and will stay until tomorrow while German machine and French car No 2 are in Rochelle, Illinois, remaining overnight.
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Omaha
Neb
New York
Paris
West
Toma
Rochelle
Ill
Final Battle Goes to Madison in Western Intercollegiate Title Play
Wisconsin and Chicago will decide the Western Intercollegiate Basketball league championship in Madison on Thursday night after a coin flip determined the venue. The winner advances to meet Penn for the national title. the date of the game is not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wisconsin
Madison
Raycroft
Maroons
Merriam
C. P. Hutchins
University of Pennsylvania
Piles treated with Pazo ointment claim quick cure
Pazo ointment promises to cure itching bleeding and protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee. The ad claims relief for all piles types and offers a 64 cent price.
Trouble Brewing in Three I League
Dubuque and others face a heated Three Eyes league meeting in Chicago on Wednesday as factions clash over presidency. Judge Remsey’s injunction blocks dropping Dubuque while Holland fights to keep control with Springfield Bloomington Decatur and Cedar Rapids backing him. Opponents include Dubuque Clinton Rock Island and Peoria with Judge Fox named as a possible new head contender.
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Dubuque
Three Eyes League
Chicago
Holland
Remsey
Rock Island
League
Springfield
Bloomington
Decatur
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Peoria
Judge Fox
Turfman David Waldo Found Dead in Kansas City
Sporting notes report the turfman David Waldo died in Kansas City from a runaway accident. Other items note a ski tournament postponement to next Sunday, Peter Lister signing with Toledo, the New York Nationals beating Dallas 6 to ci, Boston Americans vs Detroit rained out, Manager Jones joining the Sox in Los Angeles, Jim Jefferson plans to promote, an arena to be built near Los Angeles, the American car in the New York to Paris race at Cheyenne, and Coach Yost outlining Michigan season work in Ann Arbor.
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David Waldo
Kansas City
Duluth
Peter Lister
Cleveland
Toledo
New York Nationals
Dallas
Texas
Boston Americans
Detroit
Hot Springs
Jones
Sox
Los Angeles
Jim Jefferson
New York
Paris
Cheyenne
Wyo
Yost
Ann Arbor
Lantern-jawed Nell sparks a light in Belle's remark
Dialogue snippet shows Nell and Belle trading quips about Nell's appearance. Belle dismisses Nell as lantern-jawed, while Nell notes her face lights up, highlighting a playful exchange over looks.
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Nell
Belle
No Use to Die Dr King’s New Discovery Sold Locally
Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving her life from lung trouble as a reliable cough and cold remedy. The medicine supposedly loosens a cough quickly and cures lung disease even after prognosis. Available at O T Erhart’s drug store with guarantee, 50c and 1.00. Trial bottle free.
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Dr. King
J. P. White
Rushboro
O. T. Erhart
New Scoring Plan Aids Batter In La Crosse League
A new scoring rule in the La Crosse league offers a sacrifice hit for batters who hit fly balls into the field allowing a runner to score on the putout. The change aims to reduce cuss words and fibs during a season.
Elixir Ads Promote Laxative Brom Quin and E W Grove
An old-time ad promotes a laxative sold for 25 cents. It urges readers to call for a full name and to look for the signature of E. W Grove as authentication.
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E. W Grove
Winter Girl Cares Little for Cold Weather
The humorous line notes that even the winter girl cannot claim a total indifference to cold snaps. It suggests a lighthearted take on fashion or seasonal comfort without naming people or places.
The Telephone as a Business in a Price Crisis
The article discusses rising costs for telephone service and the strain on independent firms and Bell in maintaining high quality service. It argues a public service must earn a fair return on capital to fund operations and keep plants in good order while serving the public with courtesy and consideration.
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Dia
United States
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Bell Company
Public Service Corporation
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Charles IF. Moll
Athletic Park
American Association
Moll
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Farrell
Fond du Lac
Billy Meyers
John Hockberger
P. R. McNally
la Crosse
Frank Betzel
Dennis Hastings
Edwin Chalma
R. R. Jones
W. K. Roque
J. W. Pigeon
H. T. Galvin
P. T. Boland
Fred Miller
Wausau
Edwin Dooner
Paul Kamke
Walter Conner
Clarence Dunbar
Green Bay
George la Belle
A. Parish
M. L
Reni
Northwest
America
Gund Brewery
Peerless
Est
St. Louis
John Gund Brewing Company
H. W. Barker
Runckel
Roosevelt
Grouch
A. & C. Johnson
Main Street
ED. Pinaud
New York City
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