Third Major League baseball talk sparks speculation
A Chicago backed proposal for a third major league prompts discussion of potential cities and players. Henry Osterman and Johnny Kling are noted as possible backers or figures, with stars like Larry McLean and Jiggs Donahue mentioned as likely movers. Legal battles over player rights loom as promoters eye Chicago, Pittsburg, Cleveland, and other major markets.
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Henry Ostermin
Chicago
Johnny Kling
Ylang
Riuize
Osterman
Offermain
Jiggs Donane
White Sox
Anson
Mittsburg
Detroit
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Washington
Brooklyn
New York
Uiree Clube
Pittsburg
Devo
Chietnail
Cubs
Sox
St Lonia
Hrewna
Cardinal
Philadelphia
Phillies
Athletics
Hoxton
Blub
Boston
Chicago Cubs
Kling
Phiyer
Larry McLean
Grimm
McLean
Hts
Spon
Being Where the Ball Is Hit and OLeary's Plan
The article portrays OLeary's emphasis on studying opponents and baserunners to anticipate plays. It highlights how attention to batters, pitch directions, and fielding situations shapes team strategy, leadership, and competitive mindset amid steady practice and vigilance.
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O’leary
Helder
Baseball Fan Doubts Normal Human Being Says Jim McAleer
Jim McAleer the Washington manager recalls a wild game as the St Louis Crowns appeared set to win the pennant. A loyal old spectator behind the bench erupts in a show of remorse and apology after a lengthy tirade, ending in abject contrition.
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Jim McAleer
Jimmy McAleer
Washington
St Louis
Mac Simp
Jennings backs Casey as catcher in Tigers lineup
Manager Jennings favors Casey as the Tigers catcher, with Oscar Stanage the starter and Joe Casey second. Charley Schmidt is slated lower on the depth chart, while Beckendorf and Schmidt vie for spots. Casey, a young player, is viewed as a future top performer by Jennings, though Schmidt holds the first-string job due to experience.
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Jennings
Casey
Charley Schmidt
Detroit Tigers
Oscar Stanage
Joe Casey
Schmidt
Beckendorf
Jenning
Hughey
Strnage
Terry
Louis Kline
Young Kline
Spearfis Cannyon
Wiliie
Fay
Hank Weaver Joins Louisville Cubs Roster
President Murphy of the Chicago Cubs announces pitcher Hank Weaver will move to the Louisville club. The announcement signals a key roster change as Weaver joins Louisville while Murphy remains connected with Chicago.
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Louisville
Hank Weaver
Murphy
Chicago ‘Cubs
Jet
Murphy Stillas Ang
Week in South Dakota Chronicle of fires and weather
Pukwana reports a disastrous fire destroying the Stransky hotel and adjoining drug store with narrow escapes from second floor collapse. Fort Pierre notes winter wheat losses and reseeding needs in Lilly county, while state tax cash brings over 100000 dollars, delaying warrants. Huron hires Prof Garnett Hedge to lead municipal health, and Sunday passenger and perishable freight trains may be halted on the Chicago Northwestern to give rest.
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Stransky
Huron
Chicago Uni Northwestern Railway
Slang and manners mix at a Philadelphia family dinner
An array of fragmented vignettes shows a West Philadelphia family at table correcting slang with humor. The mother, father, and daughter navigate casual speech, misread portraits, and stray quotes, reflecting social attitudes and comic misunderstandings from the era.
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Philadelphia
Maggie
Real Hero Questioned in Historical Novel Debate
The Washington Star cites Miss Cayenne noting that the hero of a new historical novel is the publisher. The discussion contrasts bravery and temperance with pain and pleasure, citing a misquoted Ciceronian sentiment about ethics.
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Biggins
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Vireran Umpire Dan Crotty Faces Newport Riot Charge
The veteran umpire and second baseman Dan Crotty recalls officiating the first professional baseball game in Newport Kansas where manager Dan ordered him off. Crotty stood firm, called for an officer, and after a confrontation the manager aimed a long gun at him. Crotty was arrested for inciting riot, later released.
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Dan Crotty
Tinfess
Newport
Kan
Dan
Latham Competes With Weston and Morgan in Marlin
In Marlin on his fiftieth birthday Artie Latham, rival to Edward Payson Weston and J Pierpont Morgan in age jokes, performs a stunt as the former bird baseman—revealing rivals in a lighthearted clash for laughs.
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South Dakota Baptist Convention
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Webster
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Salt Lake City
Louis R. Gayl
Fallinger
Yankton
South Dakota Retail Merchants Convention
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South Dakota Bankers’ Ansociation
Denver
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St. Helena
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Perry Davis
Princis
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Lane
Dutton
Oxford
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Rochester, N.Y
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Buffalo
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Dispensany Medical Association
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