National Open Golf Championship Set for 1914 Details
York reports the 1914 National Golf championship will be at Ekwanok Vermont with the Midlothian Club of Chicago to hold the Open and Glencove Country Club to host the amateur event. Officers elected include President Dr Watson and Treasurer Percy Pyne. The handicap limit for the no 1 amateur event is raised to five strokes. Miss Gladys Ravenshoe and Miss Muriel Dodd are listed as possible competitors in the women’s championship. The executive committee notes 358 clubs in the national membership.
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Milton Rgan
Atlanta
A. Co
Frank Ll. d
Denver
Country Club
Ry John Reid Jr
St. Andrews’ ' Club
Percy R. Pyne
Fen -City Golf Club
Mittee
Charles J. Allen
Chicago II
Harry Ll. Ayer
Braeburn Iry Club
Howard W. W
Per- Marion Crickett Club
Knowltongs
Glenview Club
Gladys Ravensoe
England
Muriel Dodd
Goal Operators Plan Suit Against Miners
The Bituminous Coal Operators Association Central Pennsylvania says it may sue the United Mine Workers union and individuals for alleged contract breaches. It cites court rulings that unions could be liable for mine closings, citing more than 100 strikes in the district and the miners’ actions affecting operation.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Mst
United Mine Workers of Ca
Pennsyylvania
Wallace to address Virginia lawmakers on game law
John H. Wallace Jr Alabama game fish commissioner will speak at Richmond on January 22 to discuss adopting an Alabama style time and fish law and the issue of hunting permits. He will compare Alabama written permit requirements with Virginia's proposed oral permits.
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Montgomery
Ala
Audubon Society of Viranda
Virginia
Richmond
John H. Wallace, Jr
Alabama
Theirginia
Wallace
Woman Tried to Pass Raised Bill in Gotham
A reported attempt to pass a misvalued twenty dollar note in New York City led to the arrest of a woman who identified herself as Mrs Jane. The bill allegedly raised to fifty dollars was offered at a department store as part of a chain of affeiters believed manufactured in the West. Detectives traced a trail toward Cleveland or Chicago.
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Gotham
Associated Press
York
Cleve
Chicago
Jane
John J. Henry
West
Hoblitzel Offered Pittsburg Federals Manager Post
Dick Hoblitzel, first baseman, said he received an offer from President Barber to manage the Pittsburg Federal League club. He would not reveal details or the amount and said he would not close a deal without further information.
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HCKER
Barber
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dick Hoblitzel
Barf
Pittsburg Federal League
Hoblitzell
Women and Wet Feet Restore Kidney and Bladder Regularity
An advert notes Foley Kia as a remedy to restore normal kidney and bladder function, addressing backache rheumatism irregularities and rheumatic forms of unusual results. It presents urinary health concerns as the cause of trouble and offers a solution.
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Foley Kia
Sisters’ Secret Trunk May Explain Triple Tragedy
Joseph Graves, brother of Mrs. Mary Graves Cox, blocks police from opening a trunk sent to Florence Moore in Yuma before Mrs. Cox killed W. M. Melton and her daughter Florence and then died by suicide. The trunk reportedly holds letters that could reveal motive. Authorities seek a court order to pry it open.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Joseph Graves
Mary Graves Cox
Florence Moore
Yuma
W. M. Melton
Florence
Graves
Inspector confident grain will not be diverted
Grain inspector H. T. Pope of the Grain Dealers' Association says quarantine restrictions on the steamer Newlands bound for Mobile will not halt future shipments. He cites Mobile to North and Southeast routes costing four cents less than other ports, a factor that will draw vessels to Mobile despite any adverse conditions.
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Newlands
Mobile
H. T. Pope
Grain Dealers’ Association
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Madison Teacher Slain as Man Shoots Self
In Madison on the afternoon of January 9 John Spooner 40 a nephew of ex senator John C Spooner killed Miss Molly McConnell 35 a Madison school teacher in a hallway then shot himself Police report says Spooner a married father of two delivered a single fatal shot and offered no conversation before the act.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
John Spooner
United States
John C .Spooner
Molly McConnell
Spooner
Miss McConnell
Col. Charles E. Hooker Interred in Jackson
Funeral services for Col. Charles E. Hooker were held in Jackson with Bishop Theodore Du Bose Bratton presiding. The Masente bodies organized the grave ceremonies as guards of honor from Camp U. Co. V. attended with both houses of the Mississippi legislature. The body lay in state at the state capitol in the morning.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
Charles E. Hooker
Theodore du Bose Bratton
Episcopal Diocese
Robert A. Smith
Camp U. Co. V
Mississippi
Capitol
Maranville Receives Two Federal League Offers
Springfield dispatch reports Walter Maranville, star shortstop of the Boston Nationals, has two offers from Federal League clubs, one from Tinker of Chicago and one from Knabe of Baltimore. He says he will not desert Boston.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Mass
Walter Maranville
Boston Nationals
Tinker
Chicago
Knabe
Baltimore
Maranville
Boston
Incomplete prompt fragment prompts cautious summary
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Washington Senator Foster Aims for 1914 Return
The young third baseman Foster, sidelined by a leg injury and illness last season, is praised by Griffith as the best all around third sacker in the American league. He writes to his manager that he is in fine shape and expects to have a great season with Washington this coming summer.
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Washington Senators
Griffith
Foster
Washington
Athletics
Risley and Becker Meet in President's Cup Final
Maurice Risley of Atlantic City and C. J. Becker of Woodlawn Massachusetts advanced to the final round of the mid-winter President's Cup after semi final wins. Risley beat Harold Slater six up and five to play, Becker defeated George C. Dutton four up and one to play. Consolation finalists were W. H. Faust and H. V. Segerman.
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Associated Press
Pinehurst
N. C
Maurice Risley
Atlantic City
C. J. Becker
Woodlawn
Maas
Risley
Harold Slater
Fox Hills
R. I
Becker
George C. Dutton
Belmont Club
Boston
W. H. Faust
Buffalo Country Club
H. V. Segerman
Englewood
N. J
Knabe Targets Nine Big League Players for Baltimore
Otto Knabe, manager of the Baltimore Federal League club, arrived in Chicago to discuss 190? plans and said nine big league players will join the lineup next spring. He confirmed pursuing Vic Saier, Cubs first baseman, among others as talks continued with president Gilmore.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Baltimore
Federal League
Otto Knabe
Gilmore
Knabe
Victor Saier
Cubs
Cooper Signs With New York A L Club
New York signed right handed pitcher Guy Cooper from Pittsburg Virginia league club yesterday by draft. Cooper appeared in 24 games last season with 16 wins and 5 losses and batted .360 in 7 games.
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Associated Press
New York
Guy Cooper
Pittsburg
Virginia
Cooper
Fabulous Figure Offered by Pittsburg Federals to Jake Daubert
New York trade report says Jake Daubert first baseman for Brooklyn may sign a three year deal with the Pittsburg Federals. Offer includes about 30 000 total with 20 000 paid on signing and rest placed to Daubert’s credit. Daubert weighs the big money against current Brooklyn salary and says he will discuss details with Barbour in Brooklyn.
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Associated Press
New York
Jake Daubert
Brooklyn
Pittsburg Club
Daubert
Barbour
Pittsburg Federals
Cincinnati
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
National Commission
Superbas
Federal League
Federals
New Pneumothorax TB Treatment Studied at Fort Stanton
Public Health Service experiments at Fort Stanton New Mexico explore artificial or induced pneumothorax to treat tuberculosis. Air is pumped into the pleural cavity to compress the lung with daily intervals and X ray monitoring. Officials cautious but hopeful reports indicate potential across disease stages.
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Associated Press
Washington
Public Health Service
Fort Stanton
N. M
Spring Training Trip Planned for Boston Americans
Boston Jan 10 Arrangements for the spring training trip of the Boston Americans are completed Most work will be at Hot Springs Ark where training begins March 9 The team sails home March 31 and plays Nashville April 1 2 3 Columbus 4 5 Indianapolis 6 7 Dayton 9 10 Cincinnati 11 12 on the way home
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Associated Press
Boston
Boston American
Hot Springs
Ark
Nashville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Dayton
Cincinnati
Forty Word Will Bequeaths All to Wife in Nashville
Just forty words were used by the late John W. Thomas Jr. in his will probated in Nashville Tennessee. He bequeaths all real and personal property to his wife Lillie Thomas and appoints her executrix without bond if required by law.
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Thomas
Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
John W. Thomas, Jr
Nashville, Chattanooga and
Hotel officer stabbed by sleeper in lobby cut
Mack Dailey was arrested Friday night on charges of disorderly conduct and assault with a knife after an alleged cutting in the lobby of the St. Andrew Hotel. Tim Waseltiffe, the hotel house detective, reported waking Dailey who then drew a knife and wounded the officer.
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Mack
Dailey
St. Andrew Hotel
Tim Waseltiffe
Ocean Springs W O W Install Officers
Special to The Item. Satsuma Camp No. 703 Woodmen of the World installed officers for the coming year at Ocean Springs. G. N. Tillman was named P. C. C. and E. H. Tardy C. C. Others include F. D. Newcomb A. L. and F. M. Dick clerk with F. E. Schmidt banker E. L. Tardy escort Rea Semeur watchman T. J. Woodcock sentry Frank White manager three years O. L. Bailey physician. Lunch followed the ceremony.
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Ocean Springs
Miss
Satsuma
Woodmen of the World
G. N. Tillman
E.H. Tardy
C. C
F. D. Newcomb
A. L
F. M. Dick
F. E. Schmidt
E. L. Tardy
Rea. Semeur
T. J. Woodcock
Frank White
O. L. Bailey
Princeton to Meet Williams College in 1914 Schedule
Princeton announces only one revision to its 1914 football slate. The Tigers will play Williams College, while Harvard and Yale remain in the later portion of the schedule and other opponents are expected to be similar to last year.
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Associated Press
Princeton
N. J
Williams College
Tigers
Harvard
Yale
Four Star Players Sign with Chicago Federal Club
Gene Packard of Cincinnati, Ad Brennan and William Killifer of Philadelphia, and Leonard Cole from Columbus to the New York Americans joined the Chicago Federal League team on three year deals. Weeghman guaranteed full pay via surety bonds and advance salaries while withholding manager names for now. Cubs veteran Heine Zimmerman denied interest in moving to the Federals.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Gene Packard
Cincinnati
Ad Brennan
William Killifer
Philadelphia Nationals
Leonard
King) Cole
Columbus
New York Americans
Charles Weeghman
Weeghman
J. A. Gilmore
Joe Tinker
Packard
Killifer
Buffalo Club
Philadelphia
Brennan
Wichita
Kan
Red Corridon
Ohio City
Cole
Phillies Manager Sees Brennan and Killifer Leaving
President Baker of the Philadelphia National League club learned in New York of Brennan and Killifer signing with the Federal League. Business manager William Lettsline said the move could break up the Phillies and expressed surprise, noting Brennan was well treated and would be missed, though the Phillies would still be in position when the season starts despite the raid.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Baker
Philadelphia National League Baseball Club
New York
Brennan
Kibbifer
Federal League
William J. Lettsline
Killifer
Phillies
Willie J. Wins United States Derby at Grand Junction
Willie J. the English setter owned by W. J. Shaw of Brownsville and handled by E. D. Carr won the United States derby at Grand Junction after securing the National and Southern titles last month. Count Patrick finished second and Whitestone's Beauty was third as the United States Field Trials Club closed its meeting. The club decided to return here for trials next year and amateur all-age races are slated for Rogers Springs.
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Grand Junction
Tenn
Willie J
W. J. Shaw
Brownsville
E. D. Carr
la Grange
Setohatchie
Ala
Patrick
W. D. Sherfick
North Shoals
Ind
Herbert Fishell
Washington
Whitestone
Beauty
Fred Hamilton
Omaha
Neb
J. M. Avent
Hickory Valley
Count Patrick
Whitetone
United States
Rogers Springs Tenn
New Haven Railroad Exec Committee Reports Routine Matters
The executive committee of the New Haven Railroad Company announced after a 3.5 hour session that only routine business was transacted. Chairman Elliott attended and it was understood talks with Attorney General McReynolds in Washington were considered. Elliott left Washington last night to resume the conference.
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Associated Press
New York
The
New Haven Railroad Company
Elliott
McReynolds
Washington
United Shoe Machinery case proceeds toward final decree
In Boston on January 10 Judge Arthur L. Brown indicated that even if United Shoe Machinery Company is not found to be a monopoly the government still holds a case and is entitled to a decree on a charge of conspiring to monopolize the shoe machinery business. The decision was read as meaning the case would go to a final decree and not be dismissed for insufficient charges.
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Associated Press
Boston
United Shoe Machinery Company
Arthur L. Brown
Federal District Court
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for Frost Bite and Skin Ailments
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve eases frost bite pain and heals ears fingers toes hands lips and skin diseases like eczema and tetter. A handy home remedy 25 cents. Available from Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis by mail.
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Bucklen
H. BE
Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York Court Clerk Killed by Stray Shot
Frederick Strauss a 65 year old city court clerk and Franco-Prussian War veteran was shot and killed while approaching a street fight on the East Side. Six men participated and some fled to a nearby dance hall as police arrived. An armed squad entered and made several arrests. The clash involved the Jack Sirocco and Dopsey Benny gangs.
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Associated Press
New York
Frederick Strauss
East Side
Jack Sirrocco
Dopsey Benny
Boston Firemen and Police Get Higher Pay
Boston mayor announces a wage advance for 2600 firemen and policemen as a cost of living adjustment. The second increase in two years raises annual pay by 100 to 200 dollars, arguing police and fire perils justify better wages.
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Associated Press
Boston
Fitzgerald
Humphries Considers Offer From Moredecai Brown
Bert Humphries of Chicago National League fame announced at his Charleroi home that he is weighing an attractive offer from Moredecai Brown, manager of the St. Louis Federal League club. The decision could influence his 1913 season.
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Associated Press
Charlerol Pa
Bert Humphries
Moredecai Brown
St. Louis
Woman Hangs Self in Bar. Police Cite Despair Over Money
In Chicago on January 9 Miss Eleanor Leibenguth hanged herself in a bar near her home. Police initially suspected knife wounds indicating murder but concluded she took her own life from despondency over financial troubles.
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Chicago
Eleanor Leibenguth
Investigaton Co
Pennsylvania Track Candidates Reported for 69 Varsity Men
Sixty nine varsity men and 48 freshmen reported for track at the University of Pennsylvania. Notables include Dorizas the Greek shot put hopeful and Ted Meredith the Olympic 800 meters champion. Outdoor schedule lists meets on April 25 in Philadelphia, May 16 with Cornell and Ithaca, May 29 preliminaries, and May 30 the intercollegiate finale with location undecided.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Dorizas
Ted” Meredith
Pennsylvania
Cornett && Ithaca
Iinter
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