Off Day Schedule Shuffle as Gulls and Pels Play Doubleheader
The Mobile Gulls and Pels plan a Saturday doubleheader after a light schedule with three games in a week. Players scatter to homes across Alabama, Arkansas, Tennessee and Michigan for the winter, including Cavet, Dempsey, Burke and Allison.
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Mobile
Ngham
Joe Wiley
Ala
Hollowell
Birmingham
Magic City
New Orleans
Wilcox
New
Cavet
Texas
Gulls
Pels
Mobilian Shows Well at Brewton Gun Shoot
The Brewton Gun Club tournament closed in Ibrewton Alabama with E R Holt leading professionals at 386 of 400. Co F McCubbin shot 384 and McDade 383 while amateur leader A Lindsey posted 369 of 400. Hunter Lyons Mobile placed second with 367 and Geo Andrew Miller age 7 scored 21 of 26. Lyons won the last day high average with 193 of 200 and visiting show participants praised the event and royal treatment.
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Ibrewton
Ala
St Hight
E. R. Holt
Profestals
Co. F. McCubbin
McDade
A. Lindsey
Hunter Lyons
Mobile
Geo Andrew Miller
Anuric Claim Promises Fast Relief for Aches and Dropsy
An ad suggests readers over middle age suffer rheumatism and gout from meat intake. It touts Anuric as a potent lithia remedy to purify impoverished blood through the kidneys, promising immediate relief for backache,b gout, dropsy, cold extremities, scalding urine and sleeplessness. Obtainable at drug stores by asking for Anuric for kidneys.
Games Today in Major Leagues Across Cities
In the Southern Association Chattanooga plays Memphis while Atlanta meets Birmingham and Nashville faces Little Rock. National League games include Chicago at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at New York with Philadelphia at Boston on clay. American League schedules St Louis at Detroit Boston at Philadelphia New York at Washington and Cleveland at Chicago with varied skies.
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Southern
Nashville
Ton Pee Ee
Cem Ewe
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Eee Etree
Philadelphia
Southern Association
Chattanooga
Memphis
Atlanta
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Detroit
Deny Umpire Buckley Fined in Petersburg Court
W D Buckley a Virginia League umpire was fined five dollars in Petersburg police court for trespass after he crawled through a fence to gain admission when denied entry by club officials. The warrant followed Buckley forfeiting yesterday's Newport News at Petersburg game.
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Petersburg
W D. Buckley
Buckley
Newport News
Ty Cobb Climbs in Batting Averages for Tigers
Ty Cobb of the Detroit Tigers steadily rises in the season batting list. He trails Tris Speaker by twelve points, has eighty eight runs driven in, and leads in stolen bases with forty eight past sacks.
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Ty Cobb
Detroit Tigers
Cobb
Tris Speaker
Major League Batting Races See Shifts In Today's Games
Joe Jackson led gains with three hits in four at bets lifting his average while Tris Speaker retained the AL lead. Cobb slipped after one hit in five at bats as Hal Chase did not play and Daubert dropped one point on three at bats. Wagner pinch hit without impact. Robertson fell three points on eight at bats. In the National League Chase and Daubert trail Hornsby and Robertson remains near the top. Jacobson of Little Rock dragged his average down with four strikeouts while Thrasher tied for the lead after Atlanta.
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Joe Jackson
Tris Speaker
Cleveland Star
Cobb
Hal Chase
Daubert
Wagner
Robertson
Wpgbrol
Tomes
Iglccu
Jackson
National— Chase
O.seseeeee
Hornsby
Jacobson
Little Rock
Thrasher
Atlanta
Result Games Southern at Little Rock and New York tests
Results show Southern at Little Rock with 2 9 1 and partners Holmquist Chapman Monroe Ruel. New York splits with Brooklyn in two games 6-8-0 1-4-1 and 1-7-1 2-10-1 with Bent on Rariden Meyers. Pittsburgh Averages 3-9-8 to 2-10-2 and 6-10-1 to 3-11-0 with players Jacobs Kantlehner Schmidt Harmon Fischer Ames Lotz Gonzales. rain affected Philadelphia Boston. no other schedules.
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Little, Rock
New York
Brooklyn
Benton
Rariden
Cheney
Dell
Mails
Meyers
Marquard
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Jacobs
Kantlehner
Schmidt
Steele
Watson
Gonzales
Harmon
Fischer
Ames
Lotz
Williams
Philadelphia
Boston
Baseball Scores From Early Season Matchups
At Detroit the Tigers defeated the St Louis club in ten innings by a score of 4 to 3. For Detroit Covaleskie Dubue and Standge pitched while Baker Weisman and Hart ley batted. In Philadelphia Boston won 5 to 2 behind Sheehan Picinich and Leonard Thomas. Chicago beat Cleveland with no other scheduled games.
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Detroit
St. Louis
Covaleskie
Dubue
Standge
Baker
Weisman
Hartley
Philadelphia
Boston
Sheehan
Picinich
Leonard
Thomas
Chicago
Cleveland
Russell
Schalk
Lapp
Boehling
S. Covaleskie
Gould
Neill
Hartman Takes Officers to New Quary
Fort Smith Arkansas September 7 Guy Hartman held as scout for the American expedition in Mexico was released on bond after facing charges of conspiracy to defraud the government in moonshine whiskey frauds. Reports say he joined federal officers and may travel to another state as the conspiracy spreads.
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Associated Press
Fort Smith
Ark
Guy Hartman
Mexico
Hartman
Destruction of Vera Cruz Currency Sparks Box Factory Push
In Mexico City on September 7, reports say the government destroyed over fifty million dollars in Vera Cruz notes by cutting them into strips and pulping them for cardboard. The new infalsificables money is replacing the old bills, and officials foresee using destroyed documents for a government box factory.
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Mexico City
Mexico
High Pressure To Finish New Infalsificable Two Dollar Bills
The department presses at high speed to produce the Infalsificable two dollar bills to ease small change shortages. Modern and old presses are used. stamps and Huerta regime postcards are revalidated with a new denomination die. Copper coin stamping has begun and will soon cover gold and silver.
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Huerta
Chicago man visits Mobile for Irvington land interests
Mr. R. W. Hamil of Chicago Illinois visits Mobile and plans to make the Cawthon hotel his headquarters while focusing on Mobile county lands near Irvington.
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R. W. Hamil
Chicago, Ill
Mobile County
Irvington
Mobile
Cawthon Otel
Ty Cobb Lifts Tigers Past Browns In tenth inning
Ty Cobb drove in the deciding run with a daring baserunning sequence in the tenth as the Detroit Tigers edged the St Louis Browns 4 to 3. Cobb beat out an infield hit, stole second, slid to third on a low throw, and scored on Veach's grounder as Sisler’s throw arrived late.
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Ty Cobb
Tigers
Browns
Marsons
Veach
Sisler
Yale Star of 88 to Help Jones Coach Blue Eleven
Yale announces A Alonzo Stagg 88 famed Chicago coach will assist Tad Jones in drilling Yale football players for ten days next week. Blue candidates begin practice tomorrow in the bowl.
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YALE
Jones
New Haven
Conn
A. Alonzo Stagg
University of Chicago
Tad” Jones
Magic City Hopes For Free Schools
Birmingham Alabama September 7 Special. The city will not charge incidental fees until January after a conference between the city commission and the board of education. If fees prove necessary after the first semester they will be charged. Sidney J Bowie on preparing a public statement.
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Birmingham
Ala
George Ward
City Commission
Board of Education
Sidney J. Bowie
Less Mail Going Astray Now Than in Former Days
The dead letter office of the post office department reported 13 614 416 undelivered letters and packages in 1911 the highest on record. By 1915 the total fell to 10 781 927 as yearly losses declined. Each year articles found but unclaimed are sold and the 1915 proceeds totaled 38 514 dollars.
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Associated Press
Washington
Post Office Department
Rock Island Refuses Saloon License Over 117 Foot Bar
City council of Rock Island refuses to grant a saloon license to a premises with a bar 117 feet long and twenty eight bartenders. Grounds for denial not stated, but presumed to be restraint of trade. Nashville Tennessean.
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Rock Island
Inl
Nashville Tennessean
Arrested Negro Charged With Murder in Point Clear Killing
Louis Williams, a Negro, was arrested Wednesday night on a murder charge in the death of his wife at Point Clear. Detectives Harris Newbern and officers Dean Curry, with Sgt John Lincoln, traced him to a Walnut street home after a tip from the murdered woman’s brother. Williams reportedly admitted the crime and said he intended to surrender.
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Srgeant
John Lincoln
Harris and Newbern
Dean and
Curry
Louis Williams
Williams
Point Clear
Walnut Street
Gracie
Sengstak
Fast boxing at Monroe Park crowns bantam title holder
Richard Bates and Pete Coronas fought six hard rounds at Monroe Park last night. Bates kept his edge to retain the bantamweight title while Coronas showed marked improvement and is regarded as a rising challenger. Two four round prelims drew strong crowd of about 3 000. Promoters announced Pete Shaughnessy of Oklahoma may face Jimmy Kid Quinn in a six round bout next Wednesday at the park.
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Richard
Bates
Pete Coronas
Monroe Park
Bus
Coronas
B. Carret Company
Ed J. Higgins Co
Pete Shaughnessy
Oklahoma
Jimmy
Kid) Quinn
Vessels Break Moorings In Wednesday Squall
A Wednesday afternoon squall lasting about fifteen minutes caused several barges in the stream to break moorings and drift to the west side docks. The barge City of San Antonio from Alabama Coal Transportation Co. was blown against the steamer Louis Dolive, narrowly avoiding a collision with the fruiter Mount Vernon.
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West Side
City of
San Antonio
Alabama Coal Transportation Company
Theatre Street
Louis Dolive
Mount Vernon
Boy Scouts Day Set At Gulf Coast Fair
The Gulf Coast Fair management announced a Boy Scouts Day for November 8. Several hundred scouts from Alabama and Mississippi are expected to participate in a parade and planned activities They will camp on the fair grounds and conduct drills and exercises.
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Gulf Coast Fair
Alabama
Mississippi
Fair
Assemble Hogs for Eastern Markets From Mobile and Baldwin
Mr. Evan B. Davis, manager of the Produce Exchange, said 8 carloads of hogs will be assembled at the exchange for shipment to large eastern markets. Hogs will come from Mobile and Baldwin counties and are described as of the very best breed. Buyers are paying handsome prices. Several crates of chickens, field peas and sweet potatoes were received at the exchange.
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Evan. B. Davis
Produce Exchange
Mobile
Baldwin
Davis
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