Feds Target Dave Robertson in Baseball Signings
In New Orleans on March 25 Carroll a Brooklyn club official at a training camp in Browns Wells Mississippi is said to be traveling to Dallas to pursue outfielder Dave Robertson and other players not carried by the New York Nationals after the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
Carroll
Brooklyn
Eder
Browns Wells
Mis
Dallas
Robertoe Robert Besacher
New York Nationals
New York
John A. Heydler
Heydler
Virginia and Washington Exhibition Game Result
University of Virginia lost to the Washington Americans 3 to 1 in Charlottesville as the Nationals won the first two games of the series. A later Savannah exhibition saw the New York Americans defeat the iah 9 to 6 with Cree’s catch and Aragon’s hit highlighted. The Macon club beat Atlanta 11 to 6 in another Southern Association exhibition in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Washington Americans
Nationals
Virginia
Etalon Tee
Washington
Calloway
Flannagan
Green Shaw
Enge
Ainsmith
Henry
Savannah
W York Americans
Iah
Cree
Aragon
De Oro Faces Chicago Rival in Billiards Title Bid
Alfred De Oro, defending world champion, meets Jes Morin of Chicago after a prior loss to William Huey. A defeat today would end his chances to retain the three cushion billiards championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Oro
Chicago
Alfred de Oro
William Huey
Oro
Jes Morin
Golf Women Reach Championship Final in North and South Tourney
In Pinehurst North Carolina Mrs. Roland H. Barlow of Merion Cricket Club Philadelphia and Mrs. W J Faith of Wyckoff New York defeated rivals in the semis and vie for the title. Other notes include Joe Lannin predicting a Red Sox pennant and managers hiring veteran catchers to coach young pitchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
N.C
Roland H. Barlow
Merion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
W. J. Faith
Wykagy Club
New York
Mra. Barlow
J. W. Hurd
Pittsburgh
Faith
J. Raymond Price
Managers Shift In Federal League Transfers In Talks
In Chicago on March 25 two Federal League managers may swap roles. George Stovall of Kansas City and William Phillips of Indianapolis, slated to move to Newark, are involved in talks with a dozen players set for possible transfers. The schedule meeting likely in Pittsburgh next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gilmore
George Stovall
Kansas City
William Phillips
Indianapolis
Newark
N. J
Pittsburgh
Welsh Outpoints Canadian in Windsor Bout
Freddie Welsh the lightweight champion out pointed Patsy Drouillard of Windsor in eight rounds to claim the Canadian lightweight title. Welsh led for five rounds while Drouillard won the last three, earning an even break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Ont
Freddie Welsh
Patsy Drouillard
Welsh
Maritime Activity Shifts as Ships Prepare for Cuban Trade
The American schooner Donna Christina arrived from Pensacola and will load about 250000 feet of lumber for Cuban ports. The tugged J B Rabel heads to Sabine to load for Cuba. The Tombigbee packet Alma departed for upper river landings and Pickensville. The Norwegian ship Craigisla shifts to Turner Po vential Docks to load lumber for Liver pool. Gypsies travel to Florida aboard the Beaver. The American schooner Tofa will repair here before heading to Gulfport for West African ports.
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Donna Christina
Pensacola
Fla
Moragues Lumber Company
J. B. Rabel
Sabine
Tex
Cuba
Tombigbee
Alma
Municipal Docks
Pickensville
Ala
Tombigbee River
Craigisla
Liverpool
England
Gulf States Shipping Company
Turner Po
Shipping records list vessels with owners and routes
A compiled roll shows ships and cargos with masters and ports from November and January entries. Vessels include Ship Vance, Bark Ganges, Schooner Georgia D. Jenkins, S. S. Norwegian, and many others bound for Liverpool Havana Demerara Amoy and Mobile Liners among others with owners such as Samuelson Gperald Ten nessen and Whitney Bodden Co.
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Vance
Samuelson
Glascow
Scot
Bark Ganges
Gjertsen
Havana
Cuba
Fensacela
Munson Line
Parchim
Anderson
Plymouth
Eng
Normandy
du Buhr
New York
Liverpool
Georgia D. Jenkins
McLean
Demerara
B. G
Erikson, Garston
Hubbard-Zemurray Line
C. W. Mills
Godfrey
Geo. Murphy
Barkentine Stranger
Whitney
San Fernandino
Trinidad
Bodden Co
Bark Paolina
Ital
Whitney Bodden Co
S. S. Sigurd
Dan
Petson
Aarhuus
Den
van Heynigen Brokerage Co
Bark Andra
Meeroet
Fiell
Johannessen
Sunday School Pennant Decided With Saturday Games
At the Y M C A gymnasium on Saturday the Government Street Baptist Sunday school team will face Trinity in a decisive clash for first place. A second match pits Government Street Methodist Sunday school against All Saints Sunday school, with a pennant on the line and both teams evenly matched. A social and business meeting follow to discuss a Sunday school baseball league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Street Baptist
Trinity
Government Street Methodist Sunday School
All Saints
Viewlaw Wins Lincolnshire Handicap in Opening British Flat Race
Viewlaw won the Lincolnshire handicap at a 1500 sovereign purse in London. Word Annandale finished second and Polycrates third among twenty three starters while bets stood 6 to 1 against Viewlaw 8 to 1 against Lord Annandale and 100 to 7 against Polycrates.
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London
Viewlaw Today
Word Annandale
Polycrates
Viewlaw
Lord Annandale
Shipping movements and liner references at ports and abroad
Listing of ships with routes and currents of cargo passages including S S Nubian S S Verona S S Colombia and S S Isabella among others. Notes include ports Puerto Cortez Barrios Tampa Porto Rico Cuba New York and Liverpool with owners United Fruit Munson Mallory and Mallory Steamship Company and Mobile Liners Inc.
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Laurenson
Liverpool
England
Mobile Liners Inc
S. S. Colombia
Nor
Simonsen
Puerto. Barrios
S. S. Frednes
Anderson
Cuba
Munson Steamship Company
S. S. Ottar
Smith
New York
Mallory Steamship Company
S. S. Alamo
Maritime Movements Across U S Ports and Sailings
A maritime movement bulletin lists arrivals and sailings at Wilmington Newport News Port Tampa Charleston Jacksonville Savannah Key West Galveston New Orleans Port Arthur and more. Vessels from Italy Denmark Sweden Norway Brazil and Greece are noted with routes to and from New York Boston Havre Gamads.
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Wilmington
N. C
Citta di
Baltimore
Apache
New York
Powhatan
Rob Roy
Philadelphia
Savannah
Cayo Manzanillo
Liverpool
Risper
Falka
Key West
Fla
Land Key
Rouen
France
Newport News
Turrialba
Bocas del Toro
Havana
Cristobal
Dublin
Jonorfol
Anglia
Swed
Copenhagen
Linkmor
Galveston
Havre
Venetio
Ital
New Orleans
Gowanburn
Manzanillo
Guantanamo
Browhead
Kyleakin
Mobile
Glasgow
Greenock
Adalene
Gothenburg
Kirkwall
Hilton
Weymouth
Mass
Boca Grande
Penobscot
Sears
Stre. Procida
Genoa
Volumnia
Louisiana
Alabrand
Newton
Boston
Vessels In Port and Docks Listings From Harbor Ledger
A condensed chart lists vessels in port at various docks including Gulfport Gulf Dry Docks Olinger Bruce Docks and Turner Terminal with names such as Clara C Scott Maud B Krum Henry Crosby Clara E Look and Evadne along with schooners barkentines and river steamers. Entries reference destinations like Liverpool Cuba and the West Indies and note dock names and statuses including laid up and off charter.
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Clara C. Scott
Fannie Prescott
Gulf Dry Docks
Gulfport
Maud B. Krum
Henry Crosby
Olling -t-Bruce Docks
Clara E. Look
Ollinget-Bruce Dry Docks
New Goldfield
Turner Terminal
West Indies
Herry
J. Smith
Liverpool
Eng
D. J. Sawyer
Sabine
Texas
Donna Christina
Cuban Ports
Evadne
Missing nurse Marie Patton linked to New Orleans man
Marie Patton once a Providence Infirmary nurse and former hospital staffer at Washington University disappeared from the university city. A Cairo Illinois woman asks for information and a St. Louis clipping notes she may have used the name Betty Brown. Police investigate a Fairhope Patton family link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Patton
Providence Infirmary
New Orleans
St. Louisa
Washington University
Cora Zanone
Cairo
Betty Brown
Patton
Fairhope
Miss Patton
City Hospital
St. Louis
Long Monroeville Circuit adjourns after important trials
Monroeville Ala March 25 Circuit court adjourned Judge Ben D Turner Stenographer Gilmer and Solicitor John McDuffie leave for Grove Hill to open court Monday. Key cases disposed include Repton State Bank vs P D Hudson in which the bank won after discovering stock offered by Cadenhead was worthless. State vs J R Bailey and two sons once again ended in acquittal after a protracted trial with over sixty witnesses involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monrose
Ala
Ben D. Turner
Gilmer
John McDuffie
Grove Hill
Repton State Bank
Hunter H. McClelland, Esq
Mobile
Ordnance Inspector Praises Mobile Shells
Colonel J W Benet of the United States army ordnance department toured the Mobile Machine and Pully Manufacturing Company Works in Mobile and commended the artillery and naval shells produced there. George H Benedict, a civilian inspector, has overseen ongoing projectile inspections since the plant began operations for forwarding to the Augusta arsenal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Machine and Pully Manufacturing Company
United States
Naval Service
Augusta
J. W. Benet
Ordance Department
United States Army
Mobile
George H. Benedict
Ordnance Department
Benet
Pascagoula Paper Changes Hands in Mississippi
Special to The Item. W T Sparkman of New Orleans bought the Democrat Star and will run the paper from the old stand in Pascagoula. State ag agent Robert Pritchard investigated fertilizer tagging violations, with a hearing set for April 3. A Biloxi Negro was seriously injured when struck by a train near 2 AM, flagman’s lantern causing a fall under the wheels. he was taken to New Orleans for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pascagoula
Miss
W. T. Sparkman
Julia St
New Orleans
Democrat-Star
Sparkman
Robert Pritchard
State Agricultural Department
Biloxi
Alleged Embezzler G L Hoffman arraigned on bond
G L Hoffman was arraigned in the recorders court on an embezzlement charge after arrest on a complaint by W Eugene Thoss Jr. He demanded a jury trial and was bound over on $150 bond for appearance at the next grand jury term, set by Recorder Edington.
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G. L. Hoffman
W Eugene Thoss, Jr
Recorder’s Court
Edington
Federal League shakeup to redraw three clubs
News from New York says the Federal League will reshuffle Indianapolis Newark and Brooklyn as league officials meet Friday. Key players Falkenberg Kauff remain disputed while Nick Culop refuses Kansas City return and Edward Ruelbach insists on Newark.
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New York
Indianapolis
Newark
Ithintely
Clty
Brooklyn
Federal League
Robert B Ward
Fred Falkenberg
Benny Kaufs
Harry Sinclair
Patrick Powers
N Rk
Nick Culop
Kansas City
Edward Ruelbach
Marshall
Texas
Powerg
Falkenberg and
Kauff
Building boom on in Richton town
The Richton brick building on Front street by D Danziger nears completion. It measures thirty by seventy feet and houses Richton Drug Company with offices in back. B B Pollock plans a thirty by ninety foot brick store on adjacent lot. Nearby homes include W M Chambliss bungalow and E A Emery seven thousand dollar residence, signaling growth.
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Richton
Miss
Front Street
D. Danziger
Richton Drug Company
B. B. Pollock
W. M. Chambliss
E. A. Emery
Amateur Toulminville seeks Saturday games at Barton Academy
The Toulminville club invites teams to schedule Saturday afternoon matches, Barton Academy preferred, with contact to A V Greer at 59 St Francis Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toulminville
Barton Academy
A. .V. Greer
St. Francis Street
Huey Nears Lead in World Three Cushions Championship
In Chicago last night William Huey defeated Alfred de Oro 50 to 31, tightening his hold on the world three cushion title as he closes in on John Daly. Daly has eight wins and one loss. Huey eight and two. Huey faces Daly next, with victory likely giving him the lead.
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Chicago
William Huey
Alfred de Oro
New York
John Daly
Daly
Huey
Lloyd Jevne
Salt Lake City
John Hahmen
Minneapolis
Charles Morin
August Kieckhefer
Milwaukee
Charles Ellis
Cleveland
Heraty Sets Middle Atlantic Record in 200 Yard Breaststroke
E J Heraty of the Reading Athletic Club won the 200 yard breaststroke at the Amateur Athletic Union trials in Pittsburgh last night with a time of 2 58 4 5, breaking the middle Atlantic record by 31 5 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
E. J. Heraty
Reading (Pa)Athletic Club
Amateur Athletic Union
Doctor Od. Lowry diet cures and patient letters
Readers submit questions on weight gain hair dandruff digestion rheumatism constipation and catarrh. The doctor prescribes three grain hypo-nuclane tablets for weight gain certain tonics syrups and powders for dyspepsia kidney pain and nasal catarrh with directions and packaged remedies from druggists.
Gulls at Gulfport Prep for Friday Reds Game
The Mobile Southern League team arrived in Gulfport at 9:30 AM and will stay at the Great Southern Hotel until departure tonight. A 3 PM game against the Detroit American team is expected to draw a record crowd, with Cincinnati’s Reds also slated to play Mobile Friday at Monroe Park.
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Gulfport
Miss
Great Southern
Peter
Detroit American
Frank T. Parker
Mobile
Jennings
Reds
Cincinnati
Cawthon Hotel
New Orleans
Monroe Park
Herzog
Killifer
Wingo
Groh
Olson
Mallowitz
Clarke
Doomn
Perhap Douglas
Ames
Harry Stephens
Frank Bancroft
Jack Ryder
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Brownie Holmes
Cincinati Post
Barons Defeat Reds in Cuban League Exhibition
Birmingham of the Southern Association beat the Havana Reds champions of the Cuban League 3 to 2 in Orlando Florida yesterday. The game featured a tight pitching duel and a late Barons rally for the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Fla
Birmingham
Havana Reds
Do It Yourself Pinex Cough Syrup Savings
A home remedy article explains making a pint of cough syrup using granulated sugar and Pinex, claiming strong cost savings over store bought. It touts quick relief for coughs bronchitis and winter coughs and advises buying only genuine Pinex from a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
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Jatlanta
Atlents Southern Association
Macon
F Mpson
Terry
Neiderkorn
Ostendorf
Matthews
Meehan
Seeberg
Steamship Service
Windward and
Leeward Islands
Central and
South America
Colon
Ostomien
Curacao
Kingston
Jamaica
Port-au-Prince
Jacmel
Haiti
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Barbados
Santo Domingo
City Bank
Mobile, Alabama
Dreds
Regu
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M. Oy
Spechanies
Adams Aiaet
Joe Lannin
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Joseph
Giants
Athletics
Lannin
Red Sox
Robert Lee Hedges
St. Louis Browns
Hedges
Johnnny McGraw
McGraw
Wilbert Robinson
Robinson
Rube Marquard
Jeff Tesreau
Tesreau
al Demares
FED
Peruna
Peruna Co
Columbus, O
Gerardy
Bauman
Baumann
Bill Bauman
Bill Donovan
Yankees
Gull Yannigans
Spring Hill
Yannigan
Mobile Southern League
Burke
Edward Lauzon
Ching
Macjin
Daisy da
Alex. Wrence
Onaway
Sarks Olinger-Beupe Dry Docks
Denmark -Ollinger-Bruce Pry Docks
Gulfport Barkentines
Henderson Docks
Gulf
Dry Docks
Beaver i
Seeeesnenes
Apollo
Cane Let
Dames A. Carney
Vaseshee Pace
Turner Terminal Bay Steamers
Reme
Hives Wade
United Kingdom
Daphne
Magnolia Beach
Tombiahes River
Monroeville
Ordnance Inspector
A. E. Reynolds
Tdibele
Lowers
Mabel R
Annie RB
Lowry. Baker
Lewis Baker
Ellwood Sts
Dayton,c
Fern
Barons
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