Feather Crown Bout Hints at Portland Title Fight
Muff Bronson, the Portland featherweight, shows champion potential after a knockout of Joe Harrahan in Seattle. Matchmaker Joe Walsh cites a possible Kilbane bout if Bronson continues strong in upcoming fights, starting with George Chaney.
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Muff” Bronson
Portland
Seattle
Joe Harrahan
Johnny Kilbane
Joe Walsh
Metropolitan Lumbermen’s Club
Walsh
Bronson
Kilbane
George Chaney
Real Estate Escrows Guarantees Written Instructions
The Escrow Department stresses that verbal agreements cause misunderstandings and closes only on written instructions. It boasts maps plats records expert conveyancers and direct access to public offices, positioning itself to safely handle real estate escrows for clients.
Polish Capital Scene of Happiness After Independence Proclamation
Warsaw demonstrations last night after the proclamation of Poland’s independence. Thousands gathered before the castle and town hall, singing the national anthem, the crowd illuminated only by dim candle light as officials reported the event from the Polish capital.
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Amsterdam
Poland
Warsaw
Minor League Magnates Gather for Big New Orleans Meeting
Minor league baseball leaders head to New Orleans for their annual meeting to push national agreement changes. Redistricting rumors, proposed circuit splits, and demands, including representation on the national commission, dominate the agenda as magnates seek relief from long standing financial pressures.
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New York
New Orleans
Nunny
Dave Fultz
National Board
National Commission
Bresnahan Fends Off Burglars In Toledo Morning Shootout
In Toledo on November 7 Roger Bresnahan a baseball star fought off two burglars as they sprang from shadows at 2 a m. He firedhis revolver and claimed one assailant was hit while another fled. Bresnahan reported the incident to police today.
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Toledo
Roger Bresnahan
Tole
Roger
Six Day Bicycle Race Under Way in Boston
The annual six day bicycle race opens in Boston with eleven top riders including William Spencer of the Spencer Brothers taking a early lead. The field formed a flying start as riders vied for pace, with no sprinting in the first half hour.
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Boston
Wm. Spencer
Spencer Brothers
Spider Kelly's: San Francisco's notorious fight second and legend
James Curtin known as Spider Kelly rose as a famed ring second guiding champions like Jeffries Maher O'Brien Ryan Lavigne Corbett Britt Hanlon Attell and McFadden. The longtime Tenderloin fixture now runs a cafe and political circles while preserving a storied boxing image in San Francisco.
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Spider Kelly
Joy Plant
San Francisco
Kelly
James Curtin
Joe Gans
Spider
Jim Jeffries
Jimmy Britt
Peter Maher
Jack O'Brien
Tommy Ryan
Kid Lavigne
Jim Corbett
Cal Hawkins
Eddie Hanlon
Abe Attell
Frankie Neil
Kid McFadden
Water Polo Showdown At Crystal Pool Tonight
George Dowsing will be on hand at the Crystal pool as the Crystal Pool and Elks water polo teams clash. Between periods he will demonstrate plays, while both squads line up with Spiedel McWatters and Thomas Seargant at center and guards.
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George Dowsing
Crystal Pool
Elks
Dowsing
Elka
ONG Vesence
Spiedel McWatters
Thomas Seargant
Invalid Contracts Not Used Says Ban Johnson
Ban Johnson of the American league said contracts giving clubs exemption from player salaries during injuries were never used. He admitted such provisions existed in form but were faulty and recalled, and he said no player ever signed one. President Fultz had claimed players were forced to sign.
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Chicago
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Fultz
Players’ Fraternity
Cubs magnate denies Chance coach rumor
Chicago November 7 President Weeghman of the Cubs says there is absolutely nothing in the circulating rumor that Frank Chance will replace Joe Tinker as manager. He adds he has not discussed either man since the season ended.
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Chicago
Weeghman
Cubs
Frank Chance
Joe Tinker
Shorter Training Season Urged by Detroit Manager
Detroit manager Jennings urges a shorter spring training season saying long workouts hurt players and leave them stale for the season. He notes winter work keeps form and suggests reducing next year to avoid excess practice.
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Detroit
Jennings
Detroit Americans
Hughie
Tigers
Seattle Metropolitans Welcome Bobby Rowe on Arrival
Bobby Rowe becomes the first Met to reach Seattle as Pete Muldoon leads the Seattle ice hockey squad from Spokane and plans to assemble the team for pre season practice at the end of the month.
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Bobby Rowe
Metropolitans
Seattle
Pete Muldoon
Spokane
Automobile Parade Welcomes Jack Dillon Ahead of Bout
ST. PAUL November 7 A motor parade through downtown marked the arrival of Jack Dillon who is set to meet Mike Gibbons in ten rounds Friday evening. Dillon will begin hard work tomorrow after a gymnasium session today.
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ST. Paul
Jack Dillon
Mike Gibbons
Dillon
Hindoo Immigration Case Taken Up by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court agreed to review the first Hindoo immigration case, Henry F. Marshall representing 35 Hindoos ordered deported, against Samuel Backus, immigration commissioner at San Francisco, in Hintong.
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Hintong
Supreme Court
Henry F. Marshall
Samuel Backus
San Francisco
Mind Reader Cop Conflicts with Suspect Arrest
In Chicago on November 7 Richard Mansfield was arrested after allegedly threatening to kill a man. He claimed to be a mind reader, while a police officer disputed the claim and charged him with the threat.
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Cop
Chicago
Richard Mansfield
Star Want Ads Spotlight Housekeeping Rooms Bargains
Readers find numerous bargains for housekeeping rooms in Star Want Ads, highlighting affordable lodging options and quick availability across local listings. The notices emphasize value and prompt rentals for renters seeking practical accommodation.
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Star Want
Edwin J Brown Emphasizes Labor Cooperation and Rights
Edwin J Brown states the political contest will settle soon while the fight for human rights continues. He envisions industrial emancipation through understanding and cooperation yielding fair rewards and transforming exploitation into cooperation for workers.
Brown and Lundin clash over qualifications and records
Edwin J. Brown challenges Lundin on fitness for prosecuting attorney. He proposes debates, joint reviews with independent observers, and bar association examinations to settle who has stronger legal record including wins against the Dental Board and several Superior and Supreme Court cases. Brown defends his standing and cites specific case citations.
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Lundin
Seattle Bar Association
King County Bar Association
Dental Board
Landin
Supreme Court
Justice Court
Superior Court
Washington
Edwin J. Brown
Samuel N. Gustin
Laura S. Crockett
Washington Reports
Murrilla
Guis
State of Washington
Hamshaw
Frank W. Hickson
Will H. Jenkins
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