Northwest Traction Co Schedule Fragments Reported
Fragmented OCR shows a transit timetable with times for daily trains and weekend service. Mentions routes near Fifth Avenue, Greenwood Ajax Drug, and Seattle area with limited legible numbers and station cues.
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Evenerr Limited
Amd
Leecal
Officer Brattle
Greenwood Ajax
Migbeo
Reenwood
Seattle
Massachusetts
Aew m Fic
Northwest Traction CO
Rven Yr
Wash
Oklahoma Jesse Willard Emerges as Heavyweight Boon to McCarty
Oklahoma giant Jesse Willard, "Big as a house," is hailed as a rising heavyweight threat to Luther McCarty. The Elk City native, 6 feet 6 inches tall with 82 inch reach, trains in Chicago under Charlie Cutler with Marty Cutler and Cleve Hawkins. Willard’s rapid improvement follows earlier bouts in New York and a key knockout of Soldier Kearns, drawing comparisons to Jim Corbett and fueling talk of promotional groups lining up McCarty fights.
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Jease Willard
Luther MoCarty
MoCarty
Willard Loome
Willard
Chicago
Charlie “Kid” Cutler
John L. Sullivan
New York
Bob Fitesimmons
Fawney
O'Connell
Marty Cutler
Jack Johnson
Cleve Hawkins
Cutler
Hawkins
Elk City
Oklo
McCarty
Macs Sure They Have It All In Sport Menu
Milton Stock, a 19 year old who played in Buffalo last season, will return to the Giants in spring. George Stallings expects Stock to become a great ball player in the coming years. The passage also lists notable champions Luther McCarty White Packey McFarland Maurice McLoughlin J J McDermott and John McGraw as a glance at the sports world.
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Luther McCarty
Packey McFarland
Maurice McLoughlin
U. S
J. J. McDermott
John McGraw
Milton Stock
Giants
Buffalo
George Stallings
Stock
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad from Owl Drug Co
A classic Wyeth product promises to restore hair color and prevent thinning. The ad touts Sage and Sulphur as treatments for gray or failing hair and dandruff, urging a fifty cent bottle from the druggist and noting visible improvement after a few shaves.
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Wyeth
Owl Drug Co
Electra-Vita Claims Cure Through Electricity Fit to Nerves
An advertisement argues that healing comes from electricity nourishing Nature. It asserts Electra-Vita strengthens nerves and organs, unlike drugs, by delivering life-giving electricity. The copy promises gentle, non shocking use and positions the product as the essential remedy.
Rixey Speaks on Salary and Local Boxing Notes
Eppa Rixey says he will not demand a $5,000 salary as Philadelphia has not offered a contract. The column notes Rixey’s brother William, Juan Viola’s potential return in the South, Rube Marquard’s contract dispute, Tris Speaker’s $10,000 demand, a Massachusetts boxing bill, and various boxing and skating updates across Edmonds, Arlington, Chicago, Denver, and Montreal.
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Eppa Rixey
Philadelphia
Rixey
William
Virginia University
Portland Lands Dave Bancroft In Beavers Trade
Portland manager Nick Williams wins the services of Dave Bancroft, the sensational fielder, after he was turned over by Walter McCredie from the Beavers. Bancroft seeks a salary raise, with a potential duel at shortstop against Bobby Coltrin.
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Portland, Or
Nick Williams
Portland Northwestern League
Dave Bancroft
Walter McCredie
Portland Beavers
Bancroft
Uole
Bobby Coltrin
Heavies Clash Wednesday Night in Oakland Bid
Gunboat Smith and Al McCluskey, heavyweights, report fine shape for their 10 round bout in Oakland. If Smith KO's McCluskey, manager Jim Buckley will pursue Luther McCarty to sign with his fighter. Ad Zotte of Stockton and Fred Hammon of Los Angeles meet in a six round prelim.
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Oakland
Cal
Vernon Coast League Tigers Face Homeless Franchise
Vernon Club's franchise remains unsettled as president Dallin refuses further games in Vernon and Los Angeles. Manager Hogan says no suitable venues are available in Pasadena or Long Beach due to Sunday baseball bans. Venice is expected to receive the franchise, though Venice city council balked at financial terms.
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Angeles
Vernon Coast League Tigers
Dallin
Vernon
Los Angeles
Hogan
Baum
Pasadena
Long Head
Venice
Vancouver to hold city bowling tournament week of April
Vancouver will stage a large bowling tournament during the week starting April 7 ignoring the Western Bowling Congress. Promised support means teams from Tacoma Seattle Victoria Kamloops New Westminster Calgary Edmonton and Winnipeg will enter.
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United Frees
Vancouver
B. C
Western Bowling Congress
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
Kamloops
New Westminster
Calgary
Edmonton
Winnipeg
Billiardists Hold Annual Meeting in New York
The National Association of Amateur Billiard Players met to adopt a new constitution. A rule against safety playing was the sole radical change. H. B. Kurtz of New York was elected president as committees began planning the national championship.
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New York
National Association of Amateur Billiard Players
H. B. Kurtz
Kirkland Hosts Girls Basketball Game Defeat
Kirkland's new gym saw a series of girls basketball games between the French Man junior team and the sophomores. The sophomores were defeated 18 to 10.
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Kirkland
Sopho
Matty Mathewson Arrested for Speeding in Jamaica
Christy Mathewson, famed pitcher, was arrested on a Long Island boulevard for speeding. He was driving a car gifted by admirers at season's end. The officer reported 31 miles per hour. Mathewson was fined ten dollars.
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Jamaica
N. Y
Christy Mathewson
Matty
Tri State League Expands to Six Teams This Spring
The Western Tri State League will include six clubs instead of four. Baker City and North Yakima are expected additions. W N Sweet of Boise was re elected as league head with I M Brown as secretary. The season begins April 22.
Kling Refuses Major League Return, Eyes Minor Leagues
Kansas City report says Johnny Kling plans to stay out of the big leagues. He favors managing in the American Association or Western League and may visit his Kansas City billiard hall, leaving open a potential later major league return depending on Joe Tinker's managerial success with Cincinnati.
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United Presse
Kansas City
Joe Tinker
Cincinnati
Johnny Kling
Steds
Tinker
Kling
American Association
Red
Knockout Brown Defeats Russell In Ten Round Victory
New York lightweight Knockout Brown won a ten round decision over Frankie Russell in New Orleans. Brown dominated every round and Russell left the ring badly battered.
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United Pross
New Orleans
Brown
New York
Frankie Russell
Russell
Inauguration of Audiphone Playe at Stolz Electric Hophen
Agdreys Stolz Electricphone Co announces a one day trial Audiphone with email rental. The rental credit applies toward purchase if the Audiphone is retained. Location listed as 684 At Cage Annex, Seattle.
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Agdreys Stolz Electhophon CO
Cage Annex
Seattle
Croxone Promises Quick Relief for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
An advertisement touts Croxone as a sure cure for elderly kidney and bladder troubles. It claims the remedy removes uric acid, cleans inactive kidneys, neutralizes urine, and can relieve suffering from the first dose, with druggists offering a full refund if it fails in any case.
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Earth
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Srd Ave
Everett
Ohio
Second Av
University St
Stone-Fisher Co
Oklahoma
Jesse Willard
Lick McCarty
Vancouver A. C
Seattle Athletic Club
Frank Berrieau
Clarence Rotbus
8. A. C. Terror
Andy Duvall
Barrleau
Clarence Rothus
Patton
Portland
Clarence
Archie Wyard
Clement
Smith
Boowart
Queen Ane
Denny-Renton
Hoge
Bull Bros
Just Printers
Third Avenue
Canada
Second Ave
RB. Bernett
Myrtia Point
the Electra-Vita Co. Dept
Empress Theatre Midg
Washington
Juan Viola
Tsb
Havana
Billy Smith
Atlanta
Rube Marquard
Rube
St. Louis
Hreanaban
Tris Speaker
Atar
Red Sox
Edmonds
Arlington High
Montreal
Eddie M
Freddie Hicks
Colorado
O. K
J . Clabby
Howard Baker
Denver
Plestina
Emil Klank
Zbyszko
Turk Hlussane
Nick Cullop
Cleveland
International Skating Union
Des Pionship
Heavies
Kristoferson
A. Kristoferson
Elliott
Gyesight
Vernon Club
Nesmel
Resinol
All Drug
Resinol . Co
Baltimore
Tri-State
Detroit
Joe Jackson
Cobb
Johnny
Knockout Brown
Torrie
Elomach
Kondon
America
Second Avenue
J. H. O'Neill
Oregon-Washington
Fourth Avenue
Jackson
California
Southern Pacific
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