National League battle and boxing news mingle in sports pages
The piece surveys Philadelphia’s push in the National League with strong lineups led by Thomas Slagle and others, notes on Washington and Baltimore’s possible return to the majors, and discusses umpire rules and ownership disputes. It also covers boxing rumors and matchups including Jeffries rivals, McCoy and Corbett training, and racing updates with Jimmy Michaels and Louis Johnson.
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Lenis
Slagte
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Lajoie
Blick
McFarland
Young
National Teugue, Save
Washington
Baltimore
Bhiajor
Hinery
Board of Arbitration
Philadelphia Ledger
Oliver Tebeau
St. Louis
John McGraw
Frank Deniss Robingon
Tebean
Methan
Bernard
Thillice
Garvin
Chicago
Dineen
Mostyn
Hahn
Scott
Cincinnati
Phillipps
Pittshote
Carrick
New York
Mccinnity
Kitson
Brooklyn
Cy Youngs
Young Jones
Fleck
Wagner
Slagle
Delahenty
Hamilton
Burkett
Iheeler
Mertes
Selbach
Hingle
Flick
Warner
Barrett
Keeler
van Haltren
Deaumont
Stahl
Jones
Meckley
Freemiun
Har Mide
Foxton
Ae Belee
Duffy
Jim
Allen
Teter Husting
Milwaukee Folum
Walt Westerioy
Pittsburg
Louis
Bile
Daly
Conelders Ky van
Boston Globe
Adelphia
Fortmeyer
Ten Eyck
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
Ten Eyck, &R
Kennedy
Jimmy Michaels
Hia
Jimmy Michael
Philadelphia
Hotton
Nelson
Michael
National Yelling Association
Louis Johnson
Johnson
Wer
Sage Louis Johnson
Madleon Square Garden
Sullivan Beats Dixon In Coney Island Bout At 122 Pounds
In a Brooklyn match at Coney Island Tommy Sullivan defeated Pugs Dixon at 122 pounds after Dixon’s corner stopped the fight as his left arm was fractured in two places. Referee then declared Sullivan the winner amid wild cheers.
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Dixon
Tommy B Sullivan
Brooklyn
Coney Tulund
Thomas O'Rourke
Caiming
Sullivan
Twentieth Century Athletic Club
Madison Square Garden
George
Alton to St Louis Swim in Six Hours Aimed For Record
Meyers completed a 27 mile swim from Alton to St Louis in six hours despite earlier storms and failed attempts. The event drew cheering from New York rowers while Meyers wagered on a five hour finish. The Vesper crew, traveling from Paris to Antwerp, sailed on the steamship Westernwind, arriving in New York on Tuesday.
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Alton
Til
St. Louis
Meyers
New York
Paris
Westerniind
Antwerp
Industrial Jottings D L W Board Resumes At D H Collieries
The D L W board for today reports work resumed at D and H collieries. Entries list crews and schedules including Wild Cats South and Notion noting excursion plans and crew assignments amid expected service adjustments.
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D. & H. Collieries
Big hog engines to run solo on Lackawanna railroad
The Lackawanna railway plans to operate its large hog engines individually rather than in pairs. Previously two engines were used together on the line, but the shift aims to simplify operations and reduce crew requirements.
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Lackawanndt
Railroad figures and policies noted in mid 1900s report
A Tribune summary reports on railroad personnel actions including F E G Russell and J M Daly inspecting the Lackawanna Mooresboro division, continued work at Delaware and Hudson collieries, and Nose stating progress. It also notes J W Kurtz banning smoking for manor boys, Consul Halstead in Birmingham on street lighting, and a Vancouver pulp mill project. It cites rail costs and rising locomotive and freight capacities, with figures on per mile costs and car and locomotive tonnage shifts.
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J. M. Daly
Lackawanna Railroad
Delaware and Hudson
Nose
Tribune
J. W. Kurtz
Michigan City
Lake Firle and Western Railroad
Fish
Minors
Cleansing Blood Promises Clear Complexion Restore Skin
Patient testimonial for Dr. Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery claims permanent removal of blemishes by purifying blood. Miss Carrie Adams of Battle Creek Michigan describes marked improvement after one bottle and full recovery after three. Advertisement notes free Common Sense Medical Adviser and mail offers from Buffalo New York.
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Pierce
Golden
Carrie Adams
West Main St
Hattlecreek
Mich
Hit
Doctor Pierce
Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Store adopts Saturday noon half holiday for August
Connolly on Wallace announces store will close Saturdays at 12 noon during August to give employees rest during the heated term. The public acknowledgment thanks friends for congratulations and urges shoppers to buy before noon on Saturdays to support the policy and Scranton’s progress toward a citywide half day.
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Scranton
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