Middle West shelters most new baseball stars in 1907 draft surge
A brisk scouting drive across the Three Eyes and the Town State leagues tees up a strong 1907 draft as managers seek ripe young talent. Mike Kerley notes three or four standout pitchers and fielders from Chicago area pipelines, while traders move stars such as Nichols and Duggan, with Danville and St Louis among the clubs shaping a wide midwestern talent wave.
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Pulliam Praised For Handling New York Trouble
The National out président Pulliam earns praise for actions amid recent unrest in New York. The move is lauded by major league figures and observers for its decisive stance.
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New York Fe
Terrorist Rage in Sledice Provokes Mass Arrests and Looting
Reports describe troops ransacking about 20 houses in Sledice with some 1,000 arrests, many of them Jews. Children allegedly used to threaten officials as authorities expel all suspects, while the town endures shelling, looting, and a disrupted food supply.
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Sledice
Ansel Wins Big In Columbia Democratic Primary
In the second Democratic primary, Martin F. Ansel defeated Richard Irvin Manning for governor with 38,178 votes to 27,904. J. Frazer Lyon won the attorney general race with 99,405 votes over J. W. Ragsdale. J. M. Sullivan captured a railroad commissioner seat with 35,526 votes against incumbent J. H. Wharton. About 80 percent of the first primary turnout.
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Ansel
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J. H. Wharton
Rejected Suitor Stabs Woman in Bulaton Hungary
In Bulaton Hungary a love triangle ends in murder as Bela and Pista Pistatjo vie for a 17 year old girl. On the eve of marriage the younger suitor steps from bushes and urges reconsideration. she refuses and Pista fatally stabs her with a knife. The case stirs deep emotion in the town.
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Indictments Returned Against Stensland and Hoering
Chicago grand jury indicted former Milwaukee Avenue Soto Bank president Paul D. Stensland now held in Tangier and ex-cashier Henry W. Hoering confined in the county jail. Each faced more than a score of counts tied to bank mismanagement. San Francisco reports the western Pay site from Salt Lake to San Francisco will finish six to twelve months earlier than planned due to progress, with Crain expected to be running before June 1908.
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Battle at Oakland Home Ends in Bloody Confrontation
Jacob Meda of 108K Cheater Street Oakland returned home to find two burglars inside. A brutal struggle followed as he fought for his life, smashing one burglar with a porcelain pitcher and opening the attacker’s head. The wounded man escaped, the other fled.
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American warship bound for Havana amid Cuban unrest
A United States cruiser from Norfolk, the Des Moines, sails toward Havana on a state department mission amid secrecy and speculation. Officials indicate protection of American shipping and interests, while President Roosevelt is rumored to approve the move to address the insurrection. The action signals heightened seriousness and U.S. involvement in Cuban affairs.
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Would Keep Out Foreigners Threat Moves from China
Washington dispatch reports rising antiforeign sentiment in the Orient with Chinese groups pressuring to bar non natives from business. Americans with interests fear capital withdrawals and forced divestments as officials alleged to undermine foreign holdings and breach treaties.
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Lieutenant Treadwell Killed by Pulajanes Near Bariuen
Manila Lieutenant R. L. Treadwell of the Philippine Scouts was killed Monday night ten miles south of Bariuen when a detachment bivouac was attacked by about 100 Pulajanes. Troops pursued the band. near Sito Marabou, sixty troops and forty constabulary killed one attacker and wounded several others. The enemy fled with a large cache of supplies.
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Treadwell
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Peru Banquet Extols Panama Canal Economy Privilege
Lima Peru reports the Ling mayor prevented Mrs Eliha Hoot from presenting a gold brooch in a mounting of diamonds and rubies. It enamelled the city coat of arms of Lima at a banquet for Secretary Root. Root spoke on Peru’s commercial and economic gains from Panama Canal construction.
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Surgeons Session at United States Military Society Meeting
The convention of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States met here on Tuesday with many foreign representatives present. The notable moment was the reading of essays on training of state forces for timely mobilization. Major Pilcher was announced as the medal winner.
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United States
Pilcher
Will Controversy Swirls Over Merman Oelrichs Will
Evening World reports rumors that two wills by Merman Oelrichs may exist noting the probable probate date. The alleged provisions favor blood relatives over his wife, with claims of a separate later will altering property succession.
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Merman Oelrichs
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Oevlricha
Deriitie
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