Imported Animal Acts Attract Crowds In May Show
The Hagenbeck and Great Wallace act arrives in the United States with trained baboons and educated monkeys performing in a circus tour. Monkeys ride bicycles, play saxophone, and imitate human tasks for audiences, with acts dating back to their Berlin debut before Kaiser Wilhelm.
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Brotherhood Forms Baseball Teams In Latstetter Building
Rival teams to be known as the Reds and Blues will be organized by the Brotherhood. All members and interested players should report at 7:30 Saturday evening in the Brotherhood office for organization. B. W. Laubenstein named captain of the Blues and J. L. Jackett captain of the Reds.
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Blues
Brotherhood
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Bhief
J. L. Jackett
First Player Reports For Duty On Team
The first player to report to Manager Shannon arrived in town last night. Fred Pettegrew, a former Marshall Colleges man, has been with the Charleston club of the Ohio State League this spring. He is a catcher and highly promising, per Buz Wetzel. Wetzel notes he would have retained the former collegian but for carrying two veteran catchers from last season. More players are due, aiming for a 30-man trial squad at Union Park.
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Fred Pettegrew
Forrmer Marshall Colleges
Charleston
Pettegrew
Buz” Wetzel
Wetzel
Union Park
Fairmont Beats Bowne Locals In Bowling Match At Temple
Knapps colts lost to Fairmont by fifteen pins at Temple bowling alleys Fairmont led by first game gain then lost it with poor second game Dresbach topped locals with high score and average while King led Fairmonters with top score and high average.
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Governor Hatfield appoints delegates to Negro Nations Congress
Charleston April 28 Governor Hatfield announced delegates for West Virginia to attend the Negro Nations Locational Congress in Oklahoma City July 7 to 10. Delegates listed include Prof. GO. W. Boyd of Charleston and Prof. BE. L, BR W. Hughes.
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Negro Nations Locational Congress
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Pitt does not own the game against West Virginia in 6 to 1 win
Pittsburg defeated West Virginia 6 to 1 as Langdon hurled for Pitt, with Sullivan leaving West Virginia in the fourth after arm trouble. The game featured several defensive plays, scoring bursts in the later innings, and multiple battery changes.
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Dille
Healey
Panya League Lore a Wherezare pause in play
A report from the Pawva league notes Pittsburg and Baltimore games with scoredetails and batteries. It mentions Patt Weaver Paul Laubert and Pauiecpl at Pittsbure, Moran Ford Blair, Seaton Owen and Smith Suggs Wilhelm Jacklisch in Baltimore, and Crandall Hartley and Wilson in St Louis. Attendance and time are listed. George Needham plans tryouts April 25 with about twenty five recruits. Jim Griffin may be appointed umpire by Manager Mackinnon. A Fairmont scribe misstates Needham’s team as professional.
Games Today National League Update
Brief National League slate with Detroit at St Louis and Cleveland facing Toronto. Other matchups are unclear due to garbled OCR text but indicate multiple city and team matchups and standings context.
Police Court Briefs: Two Drunks in Morning Session
In the morning session of police court, two drunks formed the entirety of the docket and were quickly dealt with. Neither offender yielded further actions or records.
Briar Wood Popular for Saw Handles in Wallace District
In the Wallace development area, a natural producer notes briar wood as the favorite for ordinary saw handles. The report highlights the seed stock and variation in briar supply within the county and district.
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Hope Natural
Hansa Pound
GANDY
Cheap John Watch Repair and Merchandise Ad
Seldom seen notice from Cheap John Watchallite Company offering watches clocks repairs with a two year guarantee. Slogans tout bargains in cheap goods and musical items.
Hero of Federals openings in baseball season
Little Alex Zwilling, the hero of the opening struggles of the Federal league season, embodies the come back. He wonders how many good players quit baseball due to youth's foolishness, as many others return to the miners because their first season valued fun over the game.
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Four Year Term For Hattie Stith In Mannie Banks Murder
By pronouncement of Judge James W. Hovinsop, Hattie Stith, colored, is sentenced to four years in the Moundsville penitentiary for involvement in the murder of Mannie Banks, colored.
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Hattie Stith
Moundsville
Mannie Banks
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