American Jockeys Try for a Rich Season Abroad
In a letter from London Charles Dwyer reviews England versus American horse racing costs and training, noting higher prices for attire, stables, and betting in England. He warns Americans eyeing English racing of inflated expenses, restrictive rules, and the dominance of wealth, predicting Slim gains for top jockeys like Sloan as American riders face tight outlays and stiff competition.
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New York
Charles Fe ‘Dwyer
Michal F. Dwyer
Sephew
Philly
J. Dwyer
Dwyer
America
Ireyland
Srony Armericans
Engrland
Mr. Dwyer
England
London
Elf
Hors
Atlantic
Schohare
Wale Toreta
Boyd
Americans Tollnwiel These Jockeys Inteason Tad Made Gud Money, But Leas
Stoan
Beresfont
He Burke
Giants Pitchers Lively Staff Highlighted by Ewing
New York April 2 Manager Ewing discusses his present staff of pitchers and the sharp handling of Rosy and Pink. He praises Dustin as a smart, effective operator and notes the overall talent difference among teams as he aims to tighten pace and control for upcoming games.
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New York
Ewing
Rosie
la Ax
Anar Dimners
Baseball Deal Rumor Involving Jennings and Lajoie
Manager Hanlon of the Breakin Nine values Jennings for either Nap Lajoie or $8,000, telegraphs to President Ed Butler and to Philadelphia officials to submit the proposition. The message hints at a trade scenario and financial terms, reflecting ongoing player negotiations.
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Jennings
Lajoie
Ant 5
Asm
Tell Aves
Maneger Hanioets
Hreckivn
Wien Sarame de Deebbeey
Hhus
Edbuts
Proposition
Philadelphia
Trade Proposal Sparks Gale Over Star Player
Rumors swirl as teams discut trade terms for a celebrity athlete. Jennings refuses to play with Brook amid yearlong tensions while Philadelphia officials weigh options. Fantom method hints at new path for Quakers to acquire the player.
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Jennings
Brook
Abs
Philadelphia
Fantom
Quakers
Long Island Bird Shoot Opens Eighth Annual Tourney
The Interstate association launched its eighth annual live bird shooting tournament Monday at Interstate Park New York. The opening match, Interstate Park Introduction, offered five dollars entry with twenty four shooters in line including Mrs 35 Jobristan. Frank Thirmeler of Omaha led by four kills after one hour and nine minutes as twenty four shooters achieved eight straight wins and shared prize money.
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New York
Interstate Association
Interstate Park
Tirdy
Hi Sera
Dot Hass
Amone
Mra
Jobristan
Washington Races Open Bennings Meeting At Washington Jockey Club
The Washington Jockey Club opened a two weeks meeting at Bennings track with clear weather and large attendance. principal events were the steeplechase and the Bennings handicap won by Complex Polite and Bishey clearly a disappointment to Imp, the favorite, in heavy betting. Asquith led in the final event and won easily.
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Imp
Washington
Kt Bexan
Washington Jockey Club
Claewher McDowell
Isulew
Mars Cassidy
Taht
Lovelien
Carson
Hitler
Garriot
Lie
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Goroaran
bin Fidet
Bury
Cosmnopul Tay
Emory
Bisey
Rs Asquith Jed
M'GOVERN A SONG WRITER. BROOKLYN BOXER SINGS CAMELLIA LOVE
The article sketches a Brooklyn featherweight boxer named M Govern who writes songs and mentions a poem or lyric about a camellia. It describes a romantic, florid verse and its imagined performance style with references to perfume and garden imagery.
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Brooklyn
New York
Apel
Terry McGovern
Lewis Bib
Feety
Terry
Sale
Bettas Terry
L A W to Build a Trunk Line Between New York and Chicago
LA W divisions lead construction of the trunk line from New York to Chicago with practices soon. The route runs from New York through Pourhkerpai Albany Scherectals Diva Syracuse Rochester Stuffalo Ezis Ashtebula Cleveland Elyria To lelo Deller Goshen Elkhart South Bend to Chicago. New York supervision covers about 930 miles, over half the total 1050 miles.
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Chicago
Aprilia
La.w
Pourhkerpai
Albany
Scherectals
Diva
Syracuse
Rochester
Stuffalo
Ezis
Ashtebula
Cleveland
Elyria
Tolelo
Deller
Goshen
Elkhart
South Bend
Chicage
Noted Fighter Billy O'Donnell Dying in New York
Sioux City April reports Billy O'Donnell once a top weight pugilist is dying in New York from muscular atrophy. A letter to a friend says the illness is linked to overtraining and a blow in a Buffalo bout with Martin Flaherty. He later retired after a brutal attack with Sally Smith, causing a five month ring layoff.
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Billy O'Donnell
New York
Sioux City
Thin City
Brown Players Barred From Brown University Team
Providence Kansas April 3 The athletic committees of Brown university have ruled at Tobey Cofin and Saunders the baseball players badly crippling the team after the charge of professionalism was brought against them. The team line was lost also the use of Washburn in best eee seine ial up eine sore sag. The team today eat the eWieKe erst had. After Being Practically Knocked Out Rallied and Defeated Gardiner. New York April 2 Dave Sullivan of Boston and Eddie Gardiner of Whesi-
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Brown University Haa Rusend
Tobey
Cofin
Saunders
Mwen
Sisaavantags
Washburn
eWieKe Erst
Gardiner
New York
Dave Sullivan
Boston
Eddie Gardiner
Whesi
Boxing and Baseball Notes From April News Pages
The report summarizes boxing results with Jim Jeffries, Tommie Kya, and Jack Pine details. baseball gossip includes Kittredge, Alex Smith and Selee remarks. It notes Bowerman, Grady, and Selbach in the leadoff standings and mentions the Chip and Mississippi River Valley League war and Joe Gang's victory.
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West Wasen
Ind
Jim Jeffries
Dack Jeffries
Tommy Kya
Thie Place
Detroit
Phebe
Jack Pine
Jeffries
Pew
Reunex
Ortow
Jory
Jack Root
Ryan
Corbett
Kittredice
Alex. Smith
Selee
Knepper
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Cairo
Murphysboro
Chester
Mxrior
le Durnis
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Mercer
Ewing
New York Journal
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Selbach Wit
Wing
Infeld
Devie
Thoms
Seasim
Selbach
Hickman
Frishle
van Haltren
Tom O'Brien
Bowerman
Grady
Ruste
Parkinson Sugar plant suit opens in Port Scott
In Port Scott on April x a suit seeks to reclaim control of the Hill of the Periments sugar plant by the Parkinson Sugar company stockholders for 3.00, under the Dowti Nability Act. Principal creditor is First National Bank of the city.
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Port Scott
Wan
Sorehum Sigar
Parkinson Sugar Company
First National Bank
Gllions Givan Away Prophecy Fragments Amid Turmoil
The garbled text hints at a tumultuous era with proposed figures and lost fortunes. Prolonged uncertainty surrounds property, owners, and large sums tied to a disputed entity. Names and places are unreadable, but the ominous tone points to a major disruption in ownership and control.
Kansas pupils strike over smallpox scare near school
About 200 pupils at Long school in Kansas City Kansas refused to enter the building and gathered on a nearby block after learning of a smallpox case at 23% North Sixth Street. The district suspended classes as health authorities quarantined the infected house and planned disinfection.
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A. Morris
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Morris
Winona Avenue
Heatih
March Weather Report From Kansas University
Lawrence April 2 The March weather report by Chancellor F H Snow of Kansas University notes unusually calm clear and dry conditions. Only one March on record was calmer. rainfall was 1.24 inches, below average. no snow fell. one thunderstorm occurred. Coldest day was the 1st at A degrees, warmest the 11th at 79 degrees. Relative humidity was normal with limited rain events.
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Overland to Florida Camp Hall Will Ride a Wheel
The Comneyville Journal reports Camp Hall began his overland trip to Florida at 145 o'clock Friday from Thomas Scurr's real estate office on a bicycle. He plans to visit Louisiana, proceed toward Florida along the Tron Mountain railway route, and decide whether to continue via Little Rock or directly south toward Texarkana. He carries only essential clothing and bicycle tools, and will travel alone with slow progress and intermittent stops.
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Compton R. Hall
Thomas Scurr
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Florida
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Tuittle Rock
Pittsburg & Gulf
Texerkana
Prison labor profits outshine costs at Kansas Penitentiary
At Leavenworth the Kansas penitentiary shows January profits of 400 and February 35,200, with 60 convicts. 300 work in a state coal mine and 20 in rope and brick production. Most outputs stay for state institutions while brick and other goods are not sold to outsiders.
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Kansas Penitentiary
Kanset
Peither Ceat
Destructive Arkansas City Fire Destroys Mills and Electric Plant
A major blaze in Arkansas City Kansas in April engulfed two buildings and damaged a wind mill factory. By 6 20 p m both structures were a total loss with losses estimated near 1000 dollars and insurance yet to be determined. Fire crews and electric light company workers fought the flames as factories were evacuated and water mains ran dry.
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Micy
Ardes
The Hillmon Case Disclosed in Legal Notice
A compact legal summary notes that the Hillmon case is before the court, with references to the bill of exceptions and related plates or documents. The brief item signals ongoing proceedings and formal rulings pending.
Appeal to Supreme Court Transcript On Trial Errors
A transcript of testimony from a sixth trial in a Hillman case is filed as part of an appeal to the U S Supreme Court. Attorneys discuss conferencing to agree on points, while insurers claim eighty alleged errors. Main disputes include jury challenges and tampering claims, with a prior debate over conspiracy evidence. Beattie Beattie cites a prohibition defeat in Beattie town elections where men won the mayoral race amid a reform-move against women.
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United States Supreme Court
Hillman
Arkansas City Appropriates Funds for Waterworks Purchase
The Arkansas City council voted to spend about 110000 to acquire the Waterworks plant from the Waterworks Company. The move reflects a municipal effort to take control of essential services with little public opposition reported in Carbondale and surrounding areas.
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Acil
Tow
Pha Waterworks Company
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Bromday
Citisene
Bela
Ana
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