Five Straight Losses Stun Diggers Downey Off For Dispute
Downey benched after arguing with umpire Sheldon as the Diggers push through a 9 2 win. Key moments include Red Farrell’s homer and Tate’s triple, with Wolfe and King delivering on offense. Laddy Lake pitched for the southpaw Laketown, while Linke and Latshaw contributed in the field and on the bases.
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Fitton
Laddy Lake
Columbia
Phig League
Mon
Red Farrell
Wolfe
King
Tate
Wilson
Pastors
Latshaw
Ketter
Lathaw
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Sykes
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Farrell
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Red
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Sheldon
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Marlon
Qualkey
Lindeau
Atet
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Fonte
DeAleos
Jnke
Jude
Cgeel
Ie Pan
Downey Nas Tol
Hell
Almpler
Esseee Pawhey
Newnham
Bad Sykes
Fouts, Jr
Strack
Fy Downey
Linke
Balla
Tanke
Burk
Newark Tigers Triumph In Rough Pitchers Duel
Newark defeats Mansfield 7 to 4 in a high scoring game noted for slugging and fielding errors. Dowling and Locke lead Newark with key hits while Hirst and Dowling contribute on the mound in a tight early contest. Attendance about 200. Lancaster edged Springfield 2 to 1 in another tense pitchers’ duel.
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Kune
Abbott
Snyder
Locke
Gugli
Smith
J. Locke
Anannel
Jewell
Allen
Huchotx
Frank Locke
Kreeker
Azure Tag
Bucholz
Hirst
Jo Locke
Nuende
Dowling
Gygli
Gygie Smith
Prisher
Tuenoiz
Biery
Reynolds
Snerine
F. Lovke
Kiefer
Eczema Treatment Claims Highlight Skin Disease Link
A Chicago doctor presents evidence claiming eczema is a skin condition only and not tied to blood. He touts a wintergreen and thyme compound as a cure and notes private company manufacture and physician endorsement.
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Alaia
Denne
Eninge
Renalts
Lena
Chicago
Dennis
Mediedt Fen
Dennis Hay
Mt. Wimeken
CAI
Lins Scientific Gare
Unclear UTI incident recounts mixed impressions
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a description of an incident involving a referee or umpire, Moltown, and mentions not being struck while facing a crowd. The passage is garbled, but hints at misinterpretation and a person named Oty. It references hurt feelings and a mistaken impression among onlookers.
Huggins May Quit at Marion Fence Crisis Letter
A scrambled waterlogged note from Huggins at Marion dated Apell 27 108 to President Wollenwener claims he was fired as keeper and will quit unless an expert fence repairer is sent. He says he has repaired fences and replaced linher for five days, warning fences will fail.
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Marion
Apell
Wollenwener
Onvie
Unie Park
Oversleeping Nellie Triggers Morning Chaos and Diet Notes
The piece opens with a rambling scene of Nellie oversleeping, causing a chain of morning disruptions and reflections on duty and punctuality. It pivots to a London Tatler excerpt noting Vegetarian Legislators in the House of Commons. It mentions a vegetarian menu and Sir James Alfred Jacoby planning to cater for vegetarian dates.
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House of Commons
James Alfred Jacoby
Crowe Bonne Femme
Omelotte Lyons Hale
Mme Ronavi
London-Tatler
Adam and Ite Ve Face Trouble Over Apples
A fragment from a dated note shows Ket i's Adam and Ite ve in trouble over apples, with a playful exchange reflecting earlier regional speech. The readable line hints at a small domestic mishap or quarrel sparked by fruit.
Local visits and travels noted in Delaware and Cardington
J. W. Dacoby was in Delaware Monday on business. F. M. Baldwin of West Center Street visited Crean Camp this afternoon. Mrs. Lois Schert left for Cardington to visit her new grandson born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peadon in Cardington on Monday.
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F. M. Baldwin
Weat Canter Street
Crean Camp
Lois Schert
Cardington
Charles Peadon
On the diamond and a laugh at Blanche Bates
Baseball results from American and National Leagues show Cleveland and New York splitting games while St Louis and Cincinnati tied. A Broadway note records Blanche Bates laughing at a marriage proposal from a traveling showman and recounts his boastful pitch in a parade context.
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Doustic
Cleveland
Malloy
Schmidt
Oweet
Clarke
al Leesterton
Philadelpha
Hugher
Smith
Warner
Vickers
Silth
New York
Huston
Winter
Crikey
Chesbro
Kielnow
Howman
Blanche Bates
Clmn
Malig
St. Louid Republie
Fragmentary Verse Clip Prompts Fateful Electric Chair Image
A fragmentary line evokes the electric chair as doom for a criminal and hints at a retreat from fate. The archaic wording suggests a late 19th or early 20th century moralizing tone about punishment and doom.
Colonial Country Club Hotel Ad at West Baden Springs Indiana
An old advertisement promotes Colonial Country Club Hotel in West Baden Springs Indiana offering rates of 260 dollars with a dollar per day option. It invites visitors to drink the water and bathe for cures of kidney liver and other ailments. It promises home treatment water samples mailed upon request with symptom details.
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Colonial Country Club
West Baden Springs
Indiana
Brief notices from a bygone era span gifts and lives
A jumbled list highlights Carnegie library gifts nearing fifty million, Reginald Vanderbilt at college, poems of merit, a Clare man’s regret at not marrying, Taft’s Memorial Day oration at Grant's Tomb, and possible presidential attendance. Also noted are Senator Burrows born in Pennsylvania, Olive Wentworth of Woodman New Hampshire, Ira Chapman a Mexican War survivor from Winsted, Robert Chapman a Revolutionary-era grandfather, James Dorr of Worcester bowling at 73 with a 78 average, Henry Baxendale’s inheritance offer and Plymouth Brethren vow, Angus Morrison in St Louis poverty tour, King Victor Emmanuel naming Harry Tucker a commander, and a joke about a county collection.
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Andrew Carnegie
Reginald Vanderbilt
Ta Sudh
Thomas Pooley
Clare
Mount
N.hs
Taft
Grant
Hudson River
New York
Julius C. Burrows
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Penntsylvania
Olive Wentworth
Woodman
N. H
Connecticut
Ira Chapman
Winsted
Chapman
Robert Chapman
James Dorr
Worcester
Mans
Henry Baxendale
England
Plymouth Brethren
Angus Morrison
Chicago
St. Louis
Victor Emmanuel of
Maly
Harry Bt
George Tucker
Italy
Bin
Janes Town
The President's Revelation in Syracuse Crowd
In an open air reception at Syracuse President Roosevelt is approached by a tall Black man who, with a broad grin, declares they were both born on the same day. The exchange highlights the playful moment as Roosevelt jokes about shared birth dates and being twins.
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Roosevelt
Syracuse
Mister Roosevelt
Darky
Warn Lly
Vissi
Dining in Paria and other odd scraps in print
A collage of dated quips and snippets on dining culture and social talk across cities. It catalogues playful exchanges about prices, Paris dining, provincial hosts, and light hearted banter from various newspapers, revealing era humor and social norms.
Insect Congress Cartoon Quips Across Cities
Comic dialogue from Cleveland Plain Dealer and Baltimore American features punning captions about Bingle and Binge, commenting on a stock slump and eccentric behavior. The exchanges reference centipede tuning and a fogless stand, ending with a joking line about the Unexpected.
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Bingle
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ant
Spider
Baltimore American
The Russian Way of a Grand Duke’s Forbidden Romance
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich, czar’s bachelor brother nearing fifty, pursues his first love. The unnamed bride-to-be, of humble birth, faces banishment after the czar’s stern order. General Kaultwin communicates the harsh decree as the couple’s departure follows in six hours.
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Michael Alexandrotitet
Kaultwin
Michael
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