Walla Walla Team Fast Disbanding Sends Players Far
Sporting notes report Walla Walla Bears personnel dispersal with F L Kelly returning to Spokane and Ceel Thompson heading to Dayton for veterinary practice. Henry Martini goes to San Francisco mid winter league. Tins Leonard’s bear shipped to Leonard’s farm. Brown, Harmon, Davis and others plan moves. local business plans and farm work also noted. Chamberlain's Tablets ad follows.
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Walla Wallin
Wash
F. L. Kelly
Bears
Spokane
Ceel Thompson
Dayton
Henry Martini
San Francisco
Leonard
Bay City
BE. Leonard
August Pade
League
Robert Davis
Shortstop
New York
Davis
Charles (Cotton) Harmon
Wallace Chillers
Bade Brothers
Jalla Brown
Ed Johnson
Vancouver
Buddy Jones
Chronicle
Paul Bridger
Iowa
Gunner Mauser
Mauser
Bridger
Leonard Wer
Spokane Indiana
Cohn
Johnson
Many Leagues Close Season Labor Day 1912
The Western Tri-State league ends its season on Labor Day as do many other protected baseball circuits in the territory. Across regions such as Canadian, Carolina, Central, Illinois-Missouri, Kitty, Central Interstate, Ohio Penn, South Atlantic and Texas, most leagues close this month with some ending in August and a few stretching into October. New seasons begin as teams wrap up play and curtain falls mark the end of the year.
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Iron-Copper Country
Vwm-I-N-K
New Bruns
Maine
Ohio-Penn
Southern Leiewe
Ana
Union Association
Upper Penn
Arele
Carolina Association
Central Association
Central Interstate
Kitty
Central
South Atlantic
Texas
Yankee Tee Hees Hereafter Does Not Apply
London reports a language institute where Americans may learn English accents. A famed American woman writer queried a professor on why Uncle Sam’s daughters should adopt John Bull speech. Reasons cited include prettier English, purity of England’s tongue, pride after travel, and reading Shakespeare well.
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London
Sept
Uncle Sam
John Bullesses
England
Fig leaf fashion sermon mocks modern skirts in Eden garden
Rev G L Morrill of Minneapolis declares modern women’s skirts revert to fig leaf fashion from Eve’s Garden of Eden. He shows slides of women in short skirts and criticizes lavish dress, calling fashion a foolish goddess and linking it to moral decay. He warns of men in hospitals and hell tied to such attire.
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G. L. Morrill
Minneapolis
Garden of Eden
Eve
People's Church
Hell
Ely Cream Balm Promises Fast Hay Fever Relief
An ad touts Hal for hay fever and rose cold relief using a soothing antiseptic cream applied to the nostrils. It claims rapid clearing of the head, relief from soreness, and stopping sneezing and sniffling. Ely's Cream Balm is recommended by druggists with a money back guarantee for a fifty cent bottle.
Editors 10 Visit Round-Up Show
Editors will attend Oregon Round-up week in Pendleton with a special publishers excursion from Portland. A large Portland Ad club train will run Friday night to Pendleton, view the wild west parade, broncho busting ceremonies, then visit Hot Lake with Dr. Walter Pierce, returning Monday morning.
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Oregon
State Editorial Association
Witlhmnetty
Phil 3. Bates
Asselation
Association
Pla
Pendleton
Sys
Portland Journal
Ad Men
Portland
Cub
Hot Lake
Walter Pierce
Poison Suspected In Sculptor Potter's Death
Seattle September 56 Louis Potter noted sculptor died after treatment by Chinese physician Lee Hang Chew. Chemical analyst Dr EB P Fick reports no poison found but traces of crystals appeared. Coroner Snyder will not hold an inquest. Chew disappeared leaving no clue to whereabouts.
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Seattle
Wash
Louis Potter
Lee Hang Chew
New York
EB. P. Fick
Potter
Fick
Three Girls Drown at Friends Church Picnic in Indiana
Bloomingdale Indiana reports three Sunday school girls Corst McKay 16 Lydia Farvey 17 and Fay Wilkins 17 drowned while picnicking near Sugar creek. Their teacher Miss Anna Williams and two other girls waded into a deep hole at a jump off. Williams was rescued by her brother who drove the carriage. Bodies recovered.
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Bloomingdale
Ind
Friends Church
Sugar Creek
Corst McKay
Lydia Farvey
Fay Wilkins
Anna Williams
Alaskan Gold Shipment Arrives Amid Miner Exodus
The steamship Victoria arrived from Nome Alaska with 542.00 dollars worth of gold bullion and 283 passengers. The heavy passenger list stems from a large exodus of miners as the article notes.
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Seattle
Victoria
Nome Alaska
Alaska Gold Output Shrinks After Harsh Winter
Result of placer mining on Seward Peninsular and in the Yukon valley being restricted by scarcity of water following the small snow fall of last winter. The gold output of Alaska for 1912 promises to be smaller than for several years.
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Seward Peninsular
Yukon Valley
Alaska
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