Players unite to curb gambling and guard baseball integrity
The article details Diamond and Rikg ball players forming a protective group to combat betting in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia parks amid league protests. It covers leadership by Horace Foge and Harry Taylor's role with the Players' Protective Association, plus notes on league policy shifts and salaries, and mentions upcoming meetings and potential negotiations with the National League.
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Pitsburg
Philadelphia
National League
Horace Foge
Public Ledger
Messrs, Reteu and
Rogers
Harry Taylor
Louisville
Baltimore
Attornney
Buffalo
N. Y
Players’ Protective Association
Medheani
Avemage
New Street Cars Put Into Commission In San Antonio
The San Antonio Traction company added another new street car yesterday and plans to have many more ready. The cars are popular with passengers and are being operated on the Sao Pedro Alanias Pass line.
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San Antonio Traction Company
Sao Pedro
Alanias Pass
Boston Couple Weds After Silent Courtship Across Courtyard
A Boston marriage unfolds after three months of courting begun with shy glances from Shawmut avenue to Union Park street. They exchanged messages via opera glasses and paper letters pinned to beards before a simple ceremony with no cards, reception, or bridal tour.
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Boston
Shawmut Avenue
Union Park Street
Recovered Teeth Charm Chase On Diamond Street
Philadelphians watched a stylish young woman lose a set of false teeth when a pug dog snatched them during a windy moment. The chase through crossings ended with the dog returning the teeth at Tenth Street after a dramatic pursuit by the embarrassed wearer.
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Diamond Street
Tenth Street
Fido
Boys Meeting at YMCA Gospel Glass and Bible School
The Young Men’s Christian Association hosts a boys meeting at 4 o clock in the association hall. Secretary Cross announces a coming latent special event for attendees. All boys are welcome and parents are invited to join.
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Gospel Glass and
Bille School
The
Young Men’s Christian Association
Labor Trouble In Indian Territory Mines Arrival Of Mexican Laborers
W. and Kelley, agent for the Kansas and Texas Coal Company, brought four Mexican laborers through the city from Eagle Pass to work in his mines. He faced federal charges of importing contract labor but was found not guilty. Fifteen Mexican paupers who had entered Texas to contract were arrested and sent back.
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W. &. Kelley
Kansas and Texas Coal Company
Indian Territory
Meagle Pass
Federa
Mexico
Texas
Aldermen Tour Brickenridge Park With Host Lud Maluncke
Aldermen and Mayor Hicks visited Brickenridge Park by invitation of park commissioner Ludwig Maluncke yesterday afternoon. They inspected the grounds and enjoyed refreshments. The party left the city at 5 o clock and returned after dark.
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Ludwig Maluncke
Hicks Pn
Brickenridge Park
Coup' seeks unfurnished rock in German family rooms
A cryptic notice references a German family seeking three unfurnished rooms or a similar accommodation option. The brief mentions an office labeled D and an address placeholder 8t, indicating a housing or rental inquiry without concrete details.
San Antonio Transit Work Nears Completion and Openings
The wsJotochom and sanitation near the Southwaustern aculum will be completed and opened to the public. The San Antonio Traction company is rebuilding its cracks to the place and will provide a fifteen minute service once the house is finished and the baths are ready.
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Southwaustern
Aculum
San Antonio Traction Company
Clerks' Union Plans Friday Reception and Program
The Retail Clerks' Union No 331 of the city votes to host an informal reception Friday at 1 5 p m with a committee of eight to arrange addresses music recitations dancing and food at the Mall. The group notes its status as a large national union and mentions Labor Day plans and carriage arrangements for members.
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Retail Clerks’ Union
Ais City
Duhan
United States
Washington
Tim San Antony
Dlan
Teelub
Sochil
Cow Tail Injury Hurts Mrs Ross in Barnyard Scene
Mrs Joseph Ross of Pleasant Gan Va was badly injured when a cow swung its tail catching her hand in a milk bucket hook. The animal dragged her around the barnyard before the hook tore through her hand from the thumb base to the little finger, very seriously injured.
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Joseph Ross
Pleasant Gan Va
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Deed Records
A series of property transfers are listed including Porfiirio P Garcia to Hannie B Taylor near Losoya and Houston streets for 2700 dollars and Jose M Garcia Villarent by F A Piper. Other deeds include Hugis Street north side a house numbered 606 for 4000 dollars and multiple parcels along Simon street and Military Plaza with varying frontages and prices.
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Porfiirio P. Garcia
Hannie B. Taylor
Losoya Streets
Houston Street
F. A. Piper
Jose Miarha Garcia Villarent
Hannie B
J. M. Taylor
Porfirio P. Garcia
Hugis Street
Olive and
Hackbenny
William Webner
Fred, Kuentz
Elizabeth Plunkett
San Antonio
Mary W
H. H. Hurt
G. A. Lowther
John
Pine Street
Otto Zirkel
Emma Zirkel
Montana Street
Pine
Mionimental
Fred. Mueller
Mairy Fest
Simontreet
Simon Street
North Fores Street
Military Plaza
Mary and Neth Randolph
R. E. Knowlton
South Mandho Street
Mary Randolph
Sallie Brewer
Lawsuits Filed in Fifty-Seventh District Court
Plaintiffs Henrietta M. Dooley and Lyde D. Schulz initiate suits against multiple defendants including George A. Filbert and R. Lb. Burmett seeking title and damages. Additional cases cite Marghiotta Cad side and the Harvester Company against Naat B. Jones.
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Henrietta M. Dooley
George A. Filbert
Lal
Mote
C. Gnirga
All. Vis
Marghiotta Cadside
Lyde D. Schulz
R. Lb. Burmett
Decing ‘Harvester Company
Naat B. Jones
Nore
City Council Set to Convene in Regular Session
The City Council will meet in regular session tomorrow at 4 oclock. A key item is confirming the franchise of the San Antonio Traction and action may suspend rules to pass the ordinance. Also on schedule are proposals to widen Houston street from Carawon to East street and reading the mayoral recommendation. The meeting may include a sprinkler car proposal and fire department recommendations, plus monthly official reports.
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San Antonio ‘Traction
Houston Street
Carawon
East Street
Tobin
Hymenal notice listing several marriage applicants
A fragmented society column notes marriages or banns involving Steve Losano and Leandora Fer manidlos along with Claude Munnel and Sarah Wallace and Savith and Lily Brown. The text names multiple colored individuals in a likely order of marriage announcements.
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Steve Losano
Leandora Fermanidlos
Claude Munnel
Sarah Wallace
Savith
Lily Brown
Icelandic Citizens Share Equal Political Rights
In Iceland men and women are political equals with a population around 70 000 governed by representatives elected by both genders.
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Iceland
Mrs Wesche and Dora Travel to Join Mr Wesche in New York
Mrs. Henry Wesche and her daughter Miss Dora are traveling to New York to accompany Mr. Wesche who is currently on duty there.
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Henry Wesche
Miss Dora
New York
Mr. Wesche
City issues trench permits for water and sewer repairs
The city clerk granted yesterday several permits to residents for digging trenches to repair and install water pipes. Recipients include D A Oppenheimer, 220 South Danstro street ward 2, for a water connection. J M Taylor, 218 Sout Laredo street, for a new line without pipe. Charles Wreanette, 416 North San Sule street, to repair a water pipe. and A Hays, 1012 East Commerce street, to repair a water pipe.
Sunset Depot Brief Afternoon Fight Ends Without Injuries
A short brawl occurred at the Sunset depot yesterday afternoon with no serious injuries reported. Authorities did not reveal potential motives or suspects.
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Sunset Depot
Railroad officials pass through city on private cars
General Superintendent J. W. Maxwell of the M K I will travel today in private car 26 to Rockport to aid Colonel B E Green in landing tar pon. W G Lindsley of the Southern Pacific leaves for Eagle station to relieve C Crowe who departs for Galveston on a ten day vacation. G A Quinlan of the Houston and Texas Central arrives on the L and G N from Houston en route to Tarpon via L A A P for a pleasure trip.
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J. W. Maxwell
Rockport
BE. H. R. Green
Landing Tarpon
W. G. Lindsley
Southern Pacific
Eagle Station
Agent C. Crowe
Galveston
G. A. Quinlan
Houston and
Texas Central
Houston
Tarpon
Birthday Anniversary Celebrated at Walnut Street Home
Miss Clara McConnell, a Diantisome young lady, was surprised last Monday night at her parents home on Walnut street by a large group of young friends for her birthday anniversary. The evening featured dancing and feasting with numerous attendees including members of the McConnell family and local residents. State Senator Waller Barns and Hawleyites led by Colonel Henry Verrell were mentioned as returning soon.
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Clara McConnell
Walnut Street
Mosensa
Mesdames GS. McConnod
W. E. McConnell
Hugo Lieck
Waller Barns
Roerne
Hawleyites
Henry Verrell
Dow
City Birth Reports Reach Health Office
Births reported yesterday include a girl born August 2 to Mr and Mrs J A Bater at 612 Cevallas street and a girl born August 4 to Mr and Mrs Tilt at 1816 Spenth Presa street, with details filed at the city health bureau.
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City Health Office
Via
J. A. Bater
Cevallas Street
Dorn
Tilt
Spenth Presa Street
City adopts sewer connection permits for residents listed
The city clerk issued permits yesterday afternoon to Schulz of 318 Cherry Street L Donaldson of 614 Carlson Street and William Kuehn of 114 Sycamore Street to make sewer connections.
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Schulz
Cherry Street
L. Donaldson
Carlson Street
William Kuehn
Sycamore Street
Local Wine Sale Ends Soon After Big Stock Left
A dealer advertises 1000 gallons of fine Zinfandel and Riesling to be sold Monday and Tuesday at 50 and 60 cents per gallon. Original prices were $1.00 and $1.25, with terms noted for RONSELLIQOUR O6. 85 t.
Family Liquor House Ad Promises Low Prices on Wines
Readable notice from Henry Menger of San Antonio and western Texas promotes Family Liquor House at 140 West Commerce Street. It touts a wide wine list and heavier spirits with low cash margins, free home delivery, and dependable quality without sacrifice sales.
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Henry Menger
San Antronio
Texas
West
Commerce Street
Laura describes how she reads a book from start to finish
The Philadelphia Bulletin quotes Laura praising a book as interesting from beginning to end. She notes she reads the first chapter and the last, highlighting a reader profile that values complete arc. The remark underscores a preference for a full, cohesive narrative.
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Laura
Philadelphia Bulletin
Recitation Choice Challenges Hostess In Witty Exchange
The hostess asks for a favorite recitation and Mr. Blykins responds with Quifew Shall Not Ring Tonight, insisting it is overlooked. He notes the line as a preferred choice due to its rarity. Washington Star.
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Quifew
Mr. Blykins
Washington Star
No Doubt About It Says Queen's Talk on Empress
Cleveland Plain Dealer cites a quip about the Chinese empress and a hypothetical remark if she had to quit Pekin, pondering what her last words might be and joking about whether her hat is on straight.
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Pekin
Cleveland Plain Dealer
June Tune Haunts Cleveland Pain Dealer
A cryptic verse fragment references a June song sung blithely though slightly off key. The lines mention a worm bug in the ear and a Cleveland pain dealer, creating a puzzling, almost musical image.
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Cleveland
A Heart that has been often rendered is likely to tough
The phrase from The Smart Set hints at resilience born from repeated hardship. It suggests endured sorrow hardens sentiment and outcomes, implying inner strength forged through recurring trials.
A NEEDED REFORM IN DIMLY SAID WISHES
A Chicago Tribune note recalls a little girl wishing for an anti crust law as she hides a small object under her plate. The quirky line underscores desire for reform in a briefly humorous domestic moment.
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Chicago ‘Tribune
Why does a fairy tale end with happily ever after
A Washington Star quote notes that the conventional ending where characters marry and live happily ever after marks a fairy tale. The line debates whether the happy marriage signaling a tale’s closure is essential to the genre’s identity.
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Washington Star
Attending Vaudeville Show Set Aside for Family Visit
A Chicago Times-Herald snippet notes a man declined a vaudeville club performance because his mother was visiting and he and his wife did not want to leave her alone. The brief captures social constraints of hosting a visiting relative.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Isabel and Clara on old frocks spark playful remark
In a light exchange from the Indianapolis Journal Isabel confesses frustration that Clara looks better in her old frocks, making the scene witty and teasing. The dialogue captures social dynamics and fashion critique within a domestic vignette.
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Isabel
Clara
Indianapolis Journal
The Up-ill Years Drag by Me Poem Snippet
The speaker laments time until Ulysses arrives as a guiding light. The fragment mentions Ulysses entering from the East, gaining wisdom, and then passing to the West, where wisdom surpasses greatness. Included is a reference to Mexander Jassup in The Smart Set.
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Ulysses
Mexander Jassup
Fragmentary Smarty Set Quip Recalled in Hotel Scene
From Keentky a bemused guest and a smiling hotel clerk exchange a chiding line about the legislature. The brief, clipped dialogue hints at a staged social moment with a wary undertone.
Kit and Aunt Kitty in a kitchen scene
The little girl Kit promises not to beg for cake on entering the house while Aunt Kitty cautions her. Kit insists she will ask after about five minutes, saying she is very hungry. The dialogue captures a domestic moment from the Indianapolis Journal.
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Kit
Little Kit
Tudianapolis Journal
Early Ambition in a Simple Boy’s Tale
A Philadelphia Press clipping records a humorous exchange with a boy named Abe Lincoln Snow who dreams of being like the boy in a story, exclaiming about ambition while his mother explains he allegedly went to bed with the chickens.
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Abe Lincoln Snow
Philadelphia Press
Tobin Initiated at Miriam Lodge and Hosts Ice Cream
John W. Tobin was initiated into the Miriam Rebekah lodge I O O F. After the ceremony he invited the members to ice cream and cakes. They went to an ice cream parlor only to find it closed, but Tobin woke the attendant and Chen and the sisters enjoyed their ice cream before heading home.
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John W. Tobin
Miriam (Rebekah) Lodge
Washington Star Quote on Baseball and News Habit
A Washington Star comment notes a summer without baseball, with a man lamenting the change as newspapers would lack Washington’s name in daily columns. The exchange highlights familiarity with political news amid sports seasons.
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Washington
Washington Star
Forcing Her Into It in Harper's Bazaar Fragment
A fragment from Harper's Bazaar references a discussion on a proposal and language mishaps. It notes a man overhearing that the only French word she could pronounce was "oul" in a short dialogue style. The excerpt hints at social and linguistic misunderstandings.
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Harper's /Bazaar
Jury verdicts in murder trials rely on handwriting experts
Jones argues mixed jury verdicts burden trials and Brown asks for fixes. Jones proposes twelve handwriting experts to validate evidence, as reported by the Indianapolis Journal.
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Jones
Brown
Indianapolis Journal
Police Report Alleges Arrest at Depot Yesterday
A police officer arrested an individual at the depot yesterday afternoon on drug related charges. The report uses a demeaning term in reference to the arrested person. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
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Garvin
Negress
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