Great Football Showdown Yale vs Princeton at Eastern Park
The Brooklyn crowd prepares for a major football clash between Yale and Princeton with Yale favored in the line and Poe at quarterback. Prin cedon counters with Holcomb out and Poe back, as fans await the referee Billy Brooks whistle and a decisive afternoon.
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Yale
Princeton
Princedon
Poe
Harbour
Spicer
King
Clock
Vale
Williams
Bliss
McClung
Homans
Tmacves
Morrison
Yate
Hartwell
Warrett Wallis
R Moyle
Matt Wack
B. Morrison
Pal Back
Omans
Princeton Fans Confident for Yale Clash
Admairers of the Orange and Miack gather around Princeton to cheer a likely victory over Yale. Captain Poe drills the team and keeps players rested as students rush to Nassau Street banners and campus excitement ahead of Saturday's match.
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Errcia
Anon
Princeton
N. 1
Yale
Preas
Nassau Street
Princeton-Yale
Tiger
Poe
Yale Football Team Sails for New York Rousing Send Off
Yale football squad departs for New York to play at St George Hotel Brooklyn. Changes in lineup include Lewis for Holcomb at center and Harvey moving to halfback with Morrison at fullback. About 50 students travel on a special train. meeting in Pittsburgh aims to form a football league with Eastern Ohio associations.
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Yale
New York
St. George Hotel
Brooklyn
Ruth
Holcomb
Lewis
Harvey
Morrison
Stanley Morrison
Adams
Heffelfinser
Yale Wen
Forsiner
Dawson
Allegheny Athletic Association
Pitsburger
Ohio
Tut Dis- Patch
Diamond Street
Danson
McClelland
Ed Nikirk
Charuers
Pittebargers
Fifith Avenue
Kneedton
Tom Wooster
Nithin
Platens
Jonson
Fairview Park to Host Local Versus Shaner Station Football
A large McKeesport crowd will attend a football game at Fairview Park tomorrow. The local team and a Shaner station club will clash after hard practice, with both sides eager for a strong showing.
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Ferectal Telegnam
TMS Dispatch
McKeesport
Fairview Park
Lecal
Shaner Station
Local Football Game Today at Exposition Park
A football match under Association rules is set for this afternoon at Exposition Park between the Allegheny Athletic Association and the Eighteenth Ward eleven.
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Exposition Park
Allegheny Athletic Association
Athletics Eye Rematch After Last Saturday Victory
The contest will start at 3 o clock P M and is expected to be a good one. The Eighteenth warders won last Saturday's game and the Athletics aim to turn the tables today. Goalkeeper J Bissell full backs Henderson and Horn half backs Davison Burrows and T J Smith forwards Annesley Childs George McPherson F Moore and McEwen umpire Fred Goodwyn.
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Gee
J. Bissell
Henderson
Horn
Davison
Burrows
T. J. Smith
Annesley
Childs
George McPherson
F. Moore
McEwen
Fred Goodwyn
Penn Defeats Wesleyan 16 to 11 in Rough Battle at Washington Park
The University of Pennsylvania edged Wesleyan 16 to 11 as Captain Slayback of Wesleyan and Captain Church of Penn starred. After a tight first half Penn pulled ahead with Slayback scoring a late standout run and two touchdowns aided by a goal.
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New York
University of Pennsylvania
Wesleyan
Washington Park
Slayback
Church
Pennsylvania
Han Tall
Moore
Newton
University
Camp
Scholl
Duncan Barwards
Princeton
Walter Camp
Yale
Avaveesscqtqol
ORE Bowser
Eoweeeskbiphne Puand
Newton Griffith
Hight Tackia
Ees
Aceseesss
Pashley
Meredith
Thayer
Hall
Lio O
Mito i
Crescents
Griffith
Faver
Heisman
Parshley
Wealeyan
J. Parshley
Cleaver
Johnson Urged to Sell Interest in Baseball Deal
Cleveland, November 20. President Frank Robison reports Robison and Spalding oppose Al Johnson’s bid to sell his baseball interest for 29000. Directors refuse to fund Johnson’s bailout, with Cleveland urged to pay 5000 if needed. Johnson claims bad faith by the National League and faces diminished prospects. Boston and Philadelphia set to receive Association franchises. Johnson left to fend alone.
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Cleveland, O
Frank Robison
New York
Robison
Spalding
al Johnson
Johnson
Players’ League
National League
Messrs
Roebison
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Association
Mr. Johnson
Nick Young Thanks For Baseball Blessings In Victory Note
President Nick Young of the National Baseball League expresses gratitude at the White House over the league’s successful resolution of a threatening conflict. He credits the war with reshaping baseball toward sobriety and talent, noting fewer salaries and a strengthened game as Play ers' League collapses. The leader, praised for steering the league to calmer waters, looks to a promising next season.
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Wastixitos
Nick Young
National Baseball League
White House Croupds
Local baseball club may elect ex mayor McCallin president
Stockholders plan a meeting next week to organize the local baseball club. A well connected admirer argues McCallin should be elected president to end disputes and unite the group, stating others will have nothing to fight about if he accepts.
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McCallin
Niwick
Mer
Neil
Billiard Experts At Denver In Early Match Showdown
Frank Magillio, Southern champion, outplayed Eugene Carter of Chicago in the opening 1500 point billiards match at the Collaniler Denver. Magillio led by 1238 points after the first segment, with runs up to forty two and a seven point average advantage. Spectators included Catton and Coil. Charlie Coil officiated as scorer. The $1000 prize was jointly offered by Brunewick ke Company and C Bestson.
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Princeton
University of Pennsylvania
Poe
Yale
Holcomb
Symmes
Lewis
Heffelfinger
Rigs
Harvard
Hartwell
Furniss
Denver
Cot
Frank Magillio
Eugene Carter
Chicago
Carter
Magillio
Catton
St. Louis
Charlie Coil
Brunewickke Company
C. Bestson
Beery Fragment: Local Sports and Events Around Beaver Falls
In Beaver Falls Pa this afternoon John Magaw and Wesley Graham played billiards for 25 a side with Graham winning by 3 pilots. The Herron Hill Gun Club cancels today’s shoot and dogs feature in McKee’s Rocka neighborhood tonight. Local theater and athletics notes include Vienna and Wooster Colleges grid plans and a 100 payoff wrestling match rumored for later.
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Pecl Telegham
TUE
Beaver Fas
John Magaw
Central Hotel
Wesley Graham
Graham
Herron Hill
McKee
Rocka
Xale Brincson
New York
Wagner
Vienna
Wooster
Iron Park
Comets
eTtee
T. M
Track Rivalry Looms Between McClelland and Ed Nikirk
The article notes a planned race between McClelland and Ed Nikirk, suggesting a competitive matchup. It mentions lively chatter from local sports circles and references to football and baseball figures, including Comiskey’s Louisville visit and potential St Louis Browns plans. The piece spans multiple sports topics with dated nods to teams and venues.
Skeletons Unearthed Tie Old Miser Tale to Double Murder
Workmen uncover the skeleton of a woman and infant in an old well on the Richardson plantation near SmmmEsport Louisiana. A silver chain and a gold crucifix inscribed May 10 1803 are found with the remains. The tale links to a reputed miser and a vanished daughter and overseer once connected with the Fontgeron family and a Cuba owner.
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SmmmEsport
Richardson Plantation
Baton Rouge Road
Richardson Place
Maurice Richardson
Cuba
Fontgeron
Ghost Report Shocks Saylesville Residents
In Saylesville Rhode Island a white clad specter haunts a wooded path from Crossman to Bagley streets. The Rev Calvin and his two daughters sighted the ghost at close range as it darted away like a firefly. locals fear the apparition and youths plan to lie in wait for it.
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Wistersey
R. J
Rhode Island
Savylesville
Crossman Street
Bagley Street
Saylesville
Crossman Wood
Calvin
The Wrong Woman suit over $6000 false pretenses
F J Jones of Chicago sues Mary Blake in Denver District Court for $6000 alleging false pretenses. He had been appointed executor of J B Blake who died in Michigan City leaving $12,000 to his widow Mary Blake. A woman posing as the widow duped him and obtained the funds, later forcing demand for return as true widow contests.
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Denver
Con
F. J. Jones
Chicago
Mary Blake
J. B. Blake
Michigan City
Jones
Mr. Jones
A. J. Davis, Jr
Erwin Davis
A.J. Davis, Jr
United States Supreme Court
Lytia Street
William Street
Melancthon Street
City of
Pittsburg
Court of Common Pies
Allegheny County
Lytle Street
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Board of Viewers
Samuel Wells dies at 81 in Warte Haut Itt area
Samuel Wells, early settler and noted figure, died at his home seven miles west of Warte Haut Itt this afternoon at age 81. Born in Kentucky, he lived in Illinois since 1620 and endured severe injuries including the loss of his right arm in 1870 and a leg in 1880. He married four times and had 22 children, five surviving. He remained active in business, often driving a two‑horse team until recently.
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Warte Haut
Itt
Samuel Wells
Kentucky
Illinois
Chicago and Alton
Harvey to Lobby for Oklahoma Statehood and Land Purchase
Congressman-elect D A Harvey leaves for Washington to push ratification of Congress purchase of adjoining Indian lands and to press Oklahoma’s admission to statehood at the earliest moment. He will lobby this session since he is not allowed a vote.
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Guthrie
Okla
D. A. Harvey
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma
Congress
Indian Commission
A Bribe Offer to Civil Service for Son
A curious letter from a father named Isaac Firera offered 50 dollars to the Civil Service Commission to give his son J. a higher exam grade after a Cleveland test. The commission refused, stating such bribery would remove the son from eligibility.
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McZexa
Civil Service Commission
Washington
Cleveland
Isaac Firera
Commission
Millionaire Davis Estate Sparks Montana Probate War
In Butte, John A. Davis seeks letters of administration over Andrew J. Davis’s vast estate now pegged at about 12 million dollars with East and West holdings. Contest over competency and integrity sparks legal fights, with a federal appeal anticipated as heirs and claimants press for shares and new hearings.
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Marius Daly
Hearst
J. B. Haggis
Davis
Montana
John A. Davis
Bank of H H Bell Fails in Tight Money Market
Duluth reports the Bank of H H Bell suspended operations due to stringent money conditions. Liabilities exceed $700 000 with assets around $1 500 000, and a full asset liquidation planned. Clinton Markell assigned all Bell property for creditors while the West End Bank also closed.
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H. H. Bell
Uth
Bank
Bell
Mr. Bell
Clinton Markell
W. W. Bilson
Forrestal Bros
Associated Banks
Duluth
Liabilities Over Five Million for Whitney & Co
The assignee notes total liabilities of 5,235,211 with assets of 4,124,112 for C. M. Whitney & Co. About 3.3 million of the debts are secured by bankers. The largest creditor is Mrs. M. L. Whitney of New Orleans with a claim of 1.9 million pounds, largely unsecured. Assets may rise if securities are realized, but current values are nominal.
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C. M. Whitney & Co
M. L. Whitney
New Orleans
Artificial Hand A Father Crafts For Son In Need
In Norwich on November 24, Willard A. Lucas, son of wool manufacturer Samuel Lucas of Poquotannuck, lost his right hand and received an aluminum prosthetic hand. The device resembles a steel cuff, with bendable fingers and joints, enabling Willard to perform farm work, drive, and handle tools.
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Norwich
Areo Willard A. Lucas
Samuel Lucas
Poquotannuck
Mr. Lucas
Willard Lucas
Leading Hatters and Furriers Offer Holiday Goods at Moderate Prices
530 Smithfield Street advertises a wide holiday assortment including ladies pins earthines finger rings watches diamonds bronzes lamps clocks silverware art pottery and more. New seal and Persian jackets with varied collars cuffs and sleeves are offered to order with a guaranteed perfect fit from Besxett Co at Corner Wood Street and Fifth Avenue.
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Besxett & Co
Wood Street
Fifth Avenue
Mwthysa
Wedding called off by pistol threat in Camden house
A planned Camden wedding between Roger George Washington Welsh and Mrs. Annie Smith was aborted when John Orr, owner of the house, produced a navy revolver and ordered guests to leave after detecting a deception over a 25 cent ring and a missing fee. The minister departed unharmed as Orr pursued the couple.
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John Orr
Mr. Orr
Lytle
Fams
Wood
Thomas Willims
Robert K. Wilson
James HM. Mays
Marilia H. Gardiner
Bella H. Shallenberger
Margaret R. Milliken
Hannah M. Beechler
Nancy E. Vanhorn
Adam Rodenbaugh
E. Marshall
Charles A. Blackmore
Fee Henry A. McClure
Margaret H. Mesallin
Anna K. Aspinwall
Walter S. Dryden
Anna &. T Aspinwall
George W. Gibson
Hirdle E. Bean
M. F. Stipe
T. RK. Thomas
John D. Thompson
S. Harvey Thompson
John Palmer
Ae F. Hosack Et al
Trust
C.F. Mehenna
Ien
M. F. Hipple
Elias H. Reiter
Fee M. F. Estika
James H. F. Thompeson
le Thomas Malady
Mary EK
Johnsten Herr
Om Pile Street
South
Thomas Williams Heirs
Juliana Schacter
Cynthia A. Stevenson
John C. Stevenson
A. R. Steverson
M. A. Tankin
Josephine Jutte
John Watson
August Hollicott
Isabella Wiley
WV. L. Wiley
Avua J. Aspiwall
Hubert M. Sieats
Liszie Ann Edwards
Mary L. Edwards
Ery Pas Kerin
David Lamwond
Avna D. Johnston
Jessie Black
Robert M. Repp
Dacub Mi
Oles Eee — Ly. Johnston
Wl J. Tunney
Ga Tod
G. A. Tou
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St Louis Browns
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Ryan
Farrell
Anson
Ed Williamson
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Uncle Sam
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Mext
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West
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Blake
Co. M. Whitney & Co
Henry Terheyden
Smithfield Street
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J. G. Bennett & Co
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Hewey Terheyden
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Charles D. Linkinson
Memorial M. P. Church
Mr. Welsh
Tutt
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Market ST
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Randolph
Farnish
Campbell & Dick’s
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Xenia Alley
W. H. Denniston
J. L. Dietrich
East End Gas Co
Shetland Street
Negley Kon
Puttsvarg
Department of Public
Pittsberg
Eheland Street
Negiey Run
Lowell Street
Duquesne ‘Traction Company
Pitaburg
Duquesne Traction Company
Central Passenger Railway Company
Transverse Passenger Railway Company
Grant Street Railway Company
Salt
H. P. Ford
Select Council
Geo. Booth
Geo. L. Holliday
Common Council
E. J. Martin
Syor
H.L Gourley
Bert Ostermaier
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