Sapulpa Doctor Entangled in Downstate Betting Plot
Dr H Bolte of Sapulpa Oklahoma waits as a police investigation probes claims by a businessman that a $30,000 check was fake. The tale centers on a Broadway club sting where Bolte and a planter named Sims were lured into backing a risky bet with a mixed balance of cash and forged funds. The cashier delays payout until checks clear, leaving Bolte waiting.
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Oklahoma
New York
Turope
Broadway
Walter Lima
Jackson
Millonaire Grain
Buffalo
West Street
Dr. Bolte
Millionaire Walsh
Confronts Women Golfers With High Heels Rule
A gatekeeping rule on a golf course bans high heel shoes. Attendants enforce that only low broad heels are allowed, citing turf damage to rain softened greens. Many women protest, but cobblers can alter heels to meet the sport friendly standard.
When Is a Lap Dog Owner Solves the Question
A passenger challenges a streetcar rule on lap dogs and a woman named She explains the condition for dogs to be carried. Romeo, a small canine, sits on her lap as the car lists and treks through a hot ride, illustrating the question of what qualifies as a lap dog.
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Cal
Los Angeles
Atie
Arcade
Romeo
Laura Jean Libby
Minister Praises Mashers and Marriage Licenses
In Polis Minnesota Rev. L Morrill defends flirty men as masher culture and urges moral guidance. He vows to help eligible bachelors find wives and secure marriage licenses after sermons.
Fragments Hint at Puzzled Saying on Pot Watch
Brief OCR fragment hints at a proverb about watching a pot and a figure named Bob. Clipped dialogue shows partial quote and a Mr Taylor reference, suggesting a local exchange or captioned joke rather than a full article.
Undefined legal query hints at discretion and age
A fragmentary exchange cites a judge discussing discretion in a case, noting tension between youth and mortality and implying a legal balance uncertainly. The readable text references a person named Johnnie and remarks on being too young to die and too old for fun.
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Johnnie
Scouts Target Young Pitchers For New York Nationals
Baseball scouts comb minor leagues for a crop of pitchers as drafting days near. Manager McGraw buys Al Demaree from Mobile and Bader from Dallas while Lorne Kirby blends in. Demaree leads the Southern League in wins and shutouts and helped Mobile threaten Giants in spring play.
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New York Nationals
McGraw
al Demaree
Mobile Club
Bader
Dallas
Lorne Kirby
Michigan Bearcat
Demaree
Marlin
Hobby Hoblitzel Rises to Reds First Base Fixture
Richard Carlton Hoblitzel known as Hobby, a 22 year old from West Virginia, is described as one of the day’s finest players. He joined the Reds in 1909 in Atlanta and beat Chick Autrey for the first base job through tenacity, now making him a regular in the league.
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Richard Carlton Hoblitzel
Reds
Hobby
Virginia
Atlanta
Chick Autrey
Richard
Regu
Browns Acquire Miller from Lowell in $2000 Deal
Second baseman Miller of Lowell’s New England league club was sold to the St. Louis Americans for $2000. He will report at the end of the New England league season.
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Browns
Miller
Lowell
New England
St. Louis Americans
Baseball Gossip and Player Movements Across Leagues
Tim Jordan is wanted by the Pittsburg club. Joe Jackson, Cleveland’s star, earns about 3000 per season. Polly Parritt, Fort Worth’s top pitcher, sold to Los Angeles. Thirty five extra inning games this season across majors. Murphy praises scouting optimism. Keefe of the Reds could aid Rochester in the International race. Rossman and Carr vie for batting supremacy in the American association. Elberfeld shines for Montgomery in the Southern league. Kling’s hold on Boston leadership unsettled. Jennings may challenge him. Almeida scouts Cincinnati in the Southern league. No third basemen match Collins or Bradley in the big leagues. Harry Lord stands among the top players. Comers’ touch for the Naps at Toledo lacks impact. An amateur team has pitcher Asbestos who cannot be fired. Street partners with Johnson move to Providence. Washington trades him for Knight. both in the minors. Wrigley of Lima sets an error-free 35 game streak in the Ohio State League.
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Tim Jordan
Pittsburg
Joe Jackson
Cleveland
Polly” Parritt
Fort Worth
Los Angeles
Charles Murphy
Keefe
Reds
Rochester
Claude Rossman
Charlie Carr
Kid Elberfeld
Montgomery
Johnny Kling
Boston
Bough Jennings
Rafael Almeida
Cincinnati
Jimmy Collins
Bill Bradley
Harry Lord
Charlie Comers
Naps
Toledo
Clevelanders
Heston
Asbestos
Charley Street
Walter Johnson
Providence
Washington
Jack Knight
Zeke Wrigley
Lima
Wolverton praises Louden as rising star of baseball
Harry Wolverton rates Bill Louden as a seasoned second baseman with solid hitting and speed, predicting he will become a top player with work. He contrasts this with a harsh view of Ownie Bush, noting Bush is slow and lacks range while praising Bush as a fine fielder who helps Detroit by robbing hits.
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Harry Wolverton
Bill’ Louden
Louden
Wolverton
Washington Americans Seven Cellar Titles in Twenty-Two Years
The Washington Americans under Clark Griffith have claimed seven cellar championships in 22 seasons. From joining the National League in 1886 through 1911, they often finished last or near bottom, with brief rises to seventh in 1897 and later to lead the second division before joining the American League in 1902.
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Clark Griffith
Washington Club
Providence
Senators
Washington
Gonfalon
Dowd Recalled After New York Opposes Brockton Sale
Leo Dowd was blocked by the New York club from moving to Brockton in the New England league. He was purchased on scout Arthur Irwin’s recommendation and remains with the New York club, which retains an option on him and will recall him after the New England season.
How She Managed It
Mr Jolliboy tells his wife he will not be home for dinner as his old friend Bill Peters visits. Mrs Jolliboy replies she will also be out as her old friend George Watkins called yesterday. The two friends dine at home.
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Sarah
Mr. Jolliboy
Bill Peters
Mrs. Jolliboy
George Watkins
Harper’s Weekly
Powell Trial Teed Up By Tigers For St Joseph Outfielder
Ray Powell, St Joseph outfielder, may join the Tigers at season end if he proves worthy. A $5000 release fee is tied to the deal. Powell was previously tested by the White Sox last spring, but manager Callahan felt he needed more seasoning and sent him away.
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Ray Powell
Navin
St. Joseph
Tigers
Powell
White Sox
Callahan
Castoria Adurges Safe Remedy for Infants and Children
An advertisement stresses Inspect Castoria bottles for the signature of LaSalle and highlights its use for over 30 years. It notes children cry for Fletcher's Castoria and hints at the value of recognition beyond appearance for a hall of fame actor.
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Fletcher
Foreman Turns Unassisted Triple Play for Kankakee
Shortstop Foreman of the Kankakee club in the Illinois Missouri league completed an unassisted triple play in a game against Champaign. The feat highlighted a standout defensive stretch in the contested matchup.
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Foreman
Kankakee
Champaign
Attendance Slump Hits Boston Nationals and Red Sox
The Boston Nationals struggle with poor attendance while King’s team trails the Red Sox in drawing crowds, highlighting a sharp comparison in fan support and team popularity.
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Boston Nationals
King
Red Sox
A Cure for Piles Carbolisalve Ad Barrage
An old advertisement touts Cole's Carbolisalve as a cure for piles claiming it stops itching relieves pain and cures piles with a price of 25 and 50 cents. The copy also warns that political bug harms reputations.
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Cole
Lewis' Single Binder Promises Value Over Cigars
A brief item notes that Lewis' Single Binder offers better value for smokers, claiming 56 cigarettes equal the appeal of 160 cigars. It suggests practical choice over luxury, likening it to choosing a sturdy pavement of good intentions over none.
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Lewis
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