Fortune Telling Card Plot in Jeffries Fight Rumor
A San Francisco report claims a hotel guest used fortune telling with cards to imply Jeffries would win in the eighth round. The Examiner disputes the tip and notes other witnesses who saw a legitimate, hard fought bout, while Mayor Schmit's stance remains unchanged.
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Cal
Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Erest
Harbin Springs
Umet
Prem
The
Examiner
Tin Ia
Truxton Beale
Frank 5. Johnson
Fitz
Joseph Redding
General Warfield
Stanley Fay
Will Be Giants In Coming Baseball Shuffle
New York reports Napoleon Lajoie the top second baseman for the Cleveland Americans and Jimmy Barrett of Detroit will wear New York uniforms next season. McGraw secured both stars though no contracts signed yet. Lajoie denies a return to the National League and says he will never play for Colonel Rogers again. Arrangements with Rogers not yet made but no trouble expected. Brush waived him to Barrett.
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New York
Napoleon Lajoie
Tittle Jimmy Barret
Detroit
Eason
McGraw
Lajoie
Colonel Rogers
Rogers
Brush
Barrett
Cleveland
Boston Herald
Hugh Duffey
Adkins
Beloit
Collins
Boston Americana
Hart
Harry Blukser
St. Louis
Rochester
Harry
Chicago Journal
Cox
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Haaset
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Baltimors
Chicago
Barton
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Aivision
Washington
Harry Steinfeldt
Cincinnnati Reda
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Cleveisn
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Watt
Cy" Huastings
Worcester
Paikenburg
Lambs
Tip” O'Neill
Rube” Waddell
The
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Weddell
Amos
Simply Clear Provi tte Pittsburgs Pennant Victory
In Pittsburgh August 1, the pennant winner story proved false as books show Pittsburgs have been on velvet since July 1 with all income since then clear profit. Attendance figures through Sunday include 87,000 at home and 24,500 at Chicago plus 1,200 at New York and other venues, totaling about 397,551.
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St. Louis
Pittsburg
Barioos Pichine
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Mackay Horses In Market At $50,000 Offer
Indications suggest Mackay's famous trio Mexican Ace Pull and Ace Pull are nearing sale. New York Aug 1 reports point to potential buyers ready to bid $50,000, though Mackay may retire briefly as his stud plans and Derby winner His Eminence are discussed.
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New York
Mackay
Thuh Morali
Whitney
H.orslons
Grand Circuit Races Highlight Tame Card and Upsets
At Columbus on August 1 the Grand Circuit program produced a mix of tame races and notable upsets. Riley B. suffered illness and was a strong favorite in the 2:07 pace but failed to win, while Twinkle claimed the 3:13 pace in straight heats. Elia Lee, a local Columbus entrant, won the unfinished 8:19 trot, and Tom Keene won the 2:16 pace after choosing not to press for time.
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Vendance
Peru
Riley B
Muscovite
Haat
Fanny Dillard
Penind
McHenry
Fontver
Scott Todabe
Bnow
Dillard
Iyho
Catonida
Twinkle
Sylvia One
Prince Direct
Elia Lee
Tom Keene
Whitney Fight Likely to Halt Saratoga Gambling Rise
New York August 1 The Jockey Club and the Saratoga association plan a strenuous fight to dispel growing gambling at Saratoga. President William C Whitney returns from Bar Harbor and a directors meeting will discuss actions to curb the gambling influx. The Saratoga Spa may become a New World Monte Carlo if promoters persist. Whitney and associates vow to resist.
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Chub
Saratoga Association
William C. Whitney
Bar Harbor
New Orleans
Jane Ne Ol Itney
F. R. Hitchcock
H. K
Bara
Monte Carlo
Jockey Club
Knights of the Green Bulze
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Spa
Dooley Wels Kentucky Wreck Star at Lexington Race
Aug 1 Lexington Ky star two year old Dooley the brother of Possum and Compass dazzled in the Grater Broa table at Lexington. He ran a half mile in swift time and shows promise for Chicago and Latonia fall racing. Also notes piped reform talk by poolroom men Delacy and Allen aiming at tracks and bookmakers. Racing at Chicago saw Top Soil win the Test Stakes with a 15 to 1 payoff. other reports from Detroit and Leavenworth track events.
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Lexington
Kentucky Association
Mr. Dooley
Chicago
Latonia
New York
Peter Delacy
Allen
Sartoga
Sheverall
Aug
Dick Welles
Helgason
Harlem
George Esseond
Foxy Kane
Foxy ‘Etapa
Ada Palm
Fort Riley soldiers and others win and lose in a busy schedule
Bates will attend Tuesday to present medals to a department. The Twenty-second Infantry led by Sergeant Ernest McEachen posted the best score in preliminaries. Manhattan staged a nine run surge to defeat Fort Riley in a high scoring game. Seneca, Hoxie, Scranton, and Philadelphia fixtures highlighted local action with strong pitching and notable run totals. New York vs St Louis and Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh provided shock results in national play with key defensive plays and late scoring runs.
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Fort Riley
Reds
Batterien
Witt
Mehl
Prick and
Coor
New York
St. Louie
New Yorks
Rhe
St Louis
Lodoctolos
Mi_ O'Neil
J. O'Nelljer
McGinnity
Bresnahan
American League Scores and Notes From Aboard Various Parks
Baseball updates from St Louis Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland and Denver with scattered line scores and brief play notes. Highlights include Cleveland shutting out Boston, Milwaukee beating Peoria in a pitchers duel, and Denver splitting a doubleheader as Morrison pitched well despite limited support. Attendance figures mentioned for select games.
Baseball Notes and Standings From August Actions
Reports from various games note multiple scores and lineups. The piece discusses innings, home runs, and defensive miscues, plus manager moves and pitcher performances like Waddell and Hastings. It references teams such as Cleveland, Chicago, St Louis, Boston, Detroit, and Milwaukee, with mentions of umpire concerns and league outlook.
Saturday Woodmen Day Bargain Rolling Sale Chips in Dry Goods
Saturday Woodmen Day features a great Bargain Rolling Sale in the Dry Goods Department. Chips will be flying as shoppers hunt for discounts on assorted items during the event.
Penny Cowley’s Sewing Goods Offerings On Sale Saturday
Penny Chips Cowley advertises standard sewing needies including safety pins jet thread combs and silk handkerchiefs. The piece highlights log-rolling day bargains on items such as Parisian crochet knitting silk and plain white soap with limited stock and fixed low prices.
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Cowley
Incomplete Textile Listing From Saturday Sale
Fragmentary OCR itemizes fabrics and dresses including muslin night dress sets, silk and chiffon ties, indigo blue and gold prints, India linen ends, and various cottons. Mentions Saturday sale time, multiple brands, and color options with no coherent narrative or full item details.
Special Pant Sale Cleans Out Men’s Wool Pants
Special sale to clear stock of men's wool pants in medium colors. Quality pants priced at 1.50, reduced to .81.15. Solid Caasimere Penta all wool pants in medium colors originally 2.50, sale price .61.80. ]]>
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Madras
Fancy Silk Ribbed Goods and Linens Sale
Ad lists silk fabrics in many color combinations and sizes five seven nine and twelve, priced up to five. Saturday items include four inch ball pins in amber and bell at twenty cents a dozen. Also advertised are linen croft Rome pieces with embroidered corners and Goose Veste styles in pink or blue, plus black cotton repstitch lace vests in all sizes, all Saturday.
Misses Shoes Offer Lower Downtown Prices
Misses shoes priced 11 to 2 dollars below uptown rates for the same quality. Fine kid lace shoes with patent tips and heavy extension soles are advertised at two dollars value. Neat fancy top lace shoes, patent tips, medium weight soles, listed around 12.2 dollars. Kid lace or button London toe styles, all sizes, guaranteed. A few odd ladies and children’s tans priced below cost.
Price List of Oxford Shoes and Children's Sandals
Oxfords and ladies serge styles offered with various prices. Misses and children's slippers and sandals range from $0.60 to $1.50. Sizes include misses, children, and infants with multiple strap sandals and two-strap options available.
Ladies' $2.00 Line West City Shoe Styles
Our ladies' $2.00 line in the west in the city offers leather top patent or kid toe shoes in all sizes and widths. A neat and dressy shoe. Come in and let us fit you.
Bargain Counter Sale Prices on Shoes and Goods
Bargain counter offers low priced footwear and daily wear items. Shoes priced at 1 cent with larger discounts, general price points $8.00 and $3.00, plus a $1.26 item highlighted as suitable for everyday wear. Local storefront promotes value for shoppers seeking affordable footwear and basics.
End of winter forecast delays release in Chicago area
Unclear text fragment suggests postponement of a weather outlook or forecast. Mentions Chicago and October, with garbled references to months and numbers. No coherent event or names fully identifiable.
Best and Wealth to Mother and Child MRA Winslow's Strurf Been
The fragment evidences a local notice or brief mentioning Best and Wealth likely tied to a person or organization, with Winslow referenced in a context suggesting a local feature or item. The readable portion hints at a historical community item but lacks clear names, dates, or places to confirm a full event.
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Mra Winslow
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