Rip Van Winkle Play Opens in Catskills Under Open Air Sky
New York readers report the first outdoor production of Joseph Petersons dramatization of Rip Van Winkle in a beautifyl cave beside Kaucerakill cliff. 5000 seats sold under patronage of society women from New York and Philadelphia. George Ober portrayed Rip with a large orchestra and stage lighting enhancing the authentic setting.
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New York
Joseph Teterson
Discis
Hip
Philadelphia
Geores Ober
Hinckleights
Nine New Ships to Sail the Atlantic
New York reports nine new Atlantic Neers promised by Bruce Ismay have been laid down. The Alberta will serve Canadian trade next spring. One ship, the Minnewauske, will fly the Atlante transport flag. Ships are being built at Belfast and the Clyde, with routes mainly Liverpool Montreal and England to New York under consideration.
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New York
Bruce Ismay
International Mercantile Marine Navigation Company
Alberta
John Lee
Belfast
Clyde
Liverpool
Montreal
Black women fight leaves one seriously slashed on North Olive
Katie Raymond, a Black woman, suffers severe facial and neck lacerations after a fracas with a second woman on East Commerce near the Southern Pacific depot. Lovey Matthews, another Black woman, is at large and wanted for alleged assault as officers press the search. The quarrel centers on a man named Wil Bolding.
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Katie Raymond
North Olive Street
East Commerce Street
Faeifle
Lovey Matthews
Sill
Wil Bolding
Matthews
Katie
Helnge
Lovey Matthews & Wits
Bolding
Biles and
Ledbetter
Ars
Stages of March Panic Price Break Reported
New York reports a violent stock market break this week tied to a broad market contraction and panic price drops. Bear raids and vulnerable speculative positions contributed, with money tightening and syndicated requirements for new securities rising as copper and steel declines raise fears of a broader trade reaction.
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New York
Arrest of E W Dukes for disturbance near East Houston
E W Dukes, owner of a gatoos at East Houston and Bowie, was arrested last night by Police Officer Tom Mook and jailed on a disturb ing the peace charge. In police court he claimed he sought a negro to shoot after alleging a robbery of $275, later saying he wandered into seditions and that he does not normally carry a gun. The judge deemed the incident a misdemeanor under the circumstances.
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E. W. Dukes
East Houston
Bowie
Tom Mook
Dukes
Block
Tle
Troops Prepare for Annual State Encampment at Lala Contrary
Nearly 2000 troops will participate in the annual staff encampment at Lala Contrary starting tomorrow. Five regiments of the national guard and two battalions of artillery will join officers and soldiers from Fort Leavenworth and the state militia in the maneuvers.
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Bt. Joseph
National Guard
Lala
Fort Leavenworth
Wolcott Village Centennial plans four town celebration
Aug centennial program for Wolcott and three neighboring towns is organized by a committee. The piece mentions patriotic exercises in public schools and a teacher child exchange about banners and battle fields, highlighting humor about wind.
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Wolcott
Even Break Again for C. BOWLERS in Exciting Match
The Owls and C. Cs. bowling teams met at Sommers alleys with both sides averaging about 208 per game. The Owls won the first game by twenty pins as Fred Sommers closed strong, while the C. Cs. rallied to take the second game, but fell short by twenty pins. Ry Dukes and Fred Sommers starred for the Owls, with lineups listed for both teams.
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Owls
C. Cs
Sommer's
Bach
Ellie
D. C
Fred Sommers
Gam
Beyer
C. C
D.C
Gina
Fred Sommera
Ry Dukes
Tal
Ang
AL Toe Tal
H. Wharton and
L. Tolle
Preparations Complete for Great City Hall Battle
The article notes the City Hall crowd gathering forces for a major game at the Court House, with figures like AE Dwyer A Coy and A Newton involved. Rivas, Flores, Mason Mckels, and Rube Waddell are named among participants and supporters, with officials including Cal Gohen set to umpire and promises of protection.
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Asalant Court House
Dwyer
A. Coy
A. Newton
National League
J. Huuliess
Th.e Rivas
A. Flores
Comanche Blues
Mason Mckels
Dan
Ehlla
Rube Waddell
Cal Gohen
Judge Fisk
Constable Winking
Charlie Stevens
Court House Nine
White House
Fragmentary 1900s Sports Muddle Dictates Local Goals
An incoherent OCR fragment mentions San Antonio at Dallas and other Texas cities, with garbled team names and scattered references to Temple, Waco, Houston, and Galveston. It hints at football and baseball discussions, a Dallas game, and pacing by unspecified teams, but contains no clear results or dates.
Pounded Stowall Rules Broncos In High Scoring Tilt
Fort Worth Aug 10 The Panthers pummeled Stovall and the Broncos as Pendleton Griggs and Dupree led a late seventh inning eruption. Trailing 6 to 5, the Panthers exploded for seven runs while eight hits including Salinas homer fueled the outburst, producing a runaway victory for the Panthers.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Bronco
Stovall
Pendleton
Griggs
Panthers
Dupree
Broncos
Sccans
Pounteg
Feldera
Gerhardt
Bagan
Doy
Leddy
Colling
McMurray
Panthera Salin
Winson
Owe-Saber
Salas
Psyd
Ruecell
McKiy
Salm
Wig
Phi Ladevikis
Tennell
Ada Braghts
Potllare
Rosing
Io Stocall
Leidy
D ‘S Griggs
White
I Pendleton
Hvarhardt
Pirates Take Another Victory In Chicago Football A?
A blotched score summary from yesterday’s games lists Chicago results with intermittent player names and inning tallies. The report covers multiple teams including Pittsburgh and New York, noting pitchers and fielding notes, with incomplete lines and scattered statistics.
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Pirates
Nashville
Seore
Pittsburg
New York
Phillipe
Phelps
Do Ginnity
Breenaban
Big crowd to greet champions at Black Broncho Birmingham game
Large anticipated crowd for the Black Bronchos versus Birmingham at the park tomorrow afternoon. The championship race in the south hinges on this game with the local team hoping to upset the visitors. Special accommodations are prepared for white patrons and plans promise good value with a 4 30 kickoff.
Local City League Schedule and Gate Details
Tomorrow's City League games start at 9:00 with Nie Tengers and Soldiers, then 3:08 p.m. Turners Ve and a 4:20 p.m. Chapa Reds versus Soldiers. All games at the new Host. Amateurs seeking score cards should apply at the Light office this afternoon, bring Alden-cut cards Monday morning.
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Nie Tengers
Turners
Chapa Reds
Giants Claim Third Straight as They Bury Galveston 13 to 1
Dallas Aug 10 Giants overpower Galveston 13 to 1 on superior hitting led by Ables in his first game back. Jenkins battered for seventeen hits as Dallas hitters pounded the Sand Crab pitcher. Ables and Kearns combined for the win with Jenkins charged the defeat.
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Dallas Wen
Dallas
Tex
Giants
Galveston
Barry Ables
Jenkins
Lowden
Stoveh
Rams
Gates Plunger Quits America to Live in England
New York April 10 John W Gates, IL 13, has gone to England to settle there like Richard Croker and run a British racing stable. The plan centers on the auction of C E Durnell on August 15. Dugan, a rider, will ride for the stable, which Gates may gather by next year. Gates will retain U S citizenship. his son may represent him here.
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New York
John W. Gates
The
Sun
Saratoga
England
Richard Croker
C. E. Durnell
Tayuelling
Fraternal Congress of Missouri Celebrates Fraternal Day
In St. Louis on August 1 the Fraternal Congress of Missouri marks the 86th anniversary of Missouri’s statehood. Fraternal leaders will address audiences at Forest Park Highlands in the afternoon and evening.
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St. Louis
Fraternal Congress of
Missouri
Forest Park Highlands
Amateur Baseball Score Cards Sought by Light Officials
The Light invites amateur players to submit game scores from local games. Score cards available from the sporting editor. Submit blanks to the office by 9 30 each morning after games.
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Sporting Editor
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Court
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Washington
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Thoman
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Birmingham i. AL
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Nasbyi
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Smith
Sweeney
American Association
Louisville
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