American League War Sparks Baseball Split Ahead of Spring
The piece outlines a heated clash between the American and National leagues as junior players migrate, with Teague and Rothwell noted. It argues for two major leagues, cites financial pressures, and mentions the Rothwell family awaiting a home purchase tied to Chris Rothwell’s earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teague
Armong
Tan
National Ousue Clube
National League
Traelf
Modest Penueet
Washington
Bal
jenFiene
Boston
Mattrey
Aimerica Cne Teague
Philadelphia
Athletica
Will
Rothwell
Cortett
New York
Cuicago
Kansas City
Whitfield
Kansas
Whithela
Uhoer
Bite
Aport
Hue
Eee
Boston to Raise Admission to 50 Cents Next Season
Boston National Road management will restore the South grounds admission to 50 cents after a 25 cent price cut. Director Billings said the club will not accept lower pricing and believes Nichols may return if fans show support, noting no protests over his gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Nichols
Boston
Boston National Road Management
South Grounds
Turner Price
Kansas
May Football Game In Boulder With Michigan Aunts
Boulder prepares for a January football match against Michigan Aunts with plans for a cross country trip via Colorado California. Team members show enthusiasm at a recent meeting though some remain uncertain about participation. Training will start soon and a decision on lineup hinges on full patient agreement. A separate Denver report notes Young Corbett plans to buy hours and tools for his family with recent earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unin
Finny
Geal
Deieun
Mather
Champion
Denver
Corbett
Tino Champan
Hours
Los
International ten pin billiards title decided in Madison Square Garden
Jacob Schaeffer of Chicago defeated George Sloston in a long 68 inning match to win the world championship. Sloston led early but Schaeffer rallied with a late run to turn the tide. Morningstar also lost to Schaeffer in an afternoon game as the tournament stretched into a lengthy, high scoring night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Siiason
Gotham Tourney
New York
Jacob Schaeffer
Chicago
Groner Bi
Madison Square
Son
Sehaeffer
Schaeffer
Borel
Slosnon
Sloston
Storson
Uelngunfin- Schaeffer
Morningstar
Oakland racing results favor few favorites at meet
At Oakland California on December 14 several top choices failed to back their backers. Bedeck led by Wyoming trainer W B Jennings won the maiden race and Redwald captured a purse. Proderich Royal Startins and Users also noted among favorites with mixed outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
San Francisco
Cal
Fox Kanet
Redward
Usere
Bedeck Ten Wyoming
Eiband
W. B. Jennings
Redwald
Redwald. Str Lewin
New Orleans
Proderich
Royal
L Smith
Togat On Arak
Railroad Clerks Plan Topeka Lodge Opens Membership Drive
The Railroad Clerks order in Topeka postponed officer elections to December 24 1915 and outlined plans for a lodge with a target of 100 members. Founders include LC Wilson and W J Healey with eligibility for clerks employed at least one year. The group seeks a social hall and lectures, emphasizes no strike clause, and aims to harmonize with railroads and unions. About 66 charter members exist with about 10 000 eligible clerks in Topeka and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alerkn
Topeka
Wilson
W. J. Healey
Santa Fe
West Sixth Sted
Order of Halload Circles of America
Kentucky
Michigas
Arkansas
Call
H. F Pisher
Eran Lodge
Selalin
Lester
Order of Railway Clery of America
Fisner
Wei
Wardy
Ty Um Wy Railway
Deas
F Dodge
McRal
No Train Crew Changes Reported In Oklahoma Division Move
W C Sette chief clerk says shift of division headquarters from Wichita to Arkansas City is not radical. The office of Division Superintendent Tice and his immediate staff are being moved, with limited impact expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Banta Fe
Wichita
Arkansas City
W. C. Sette
FL Hease Gale
Tice
Cure for Chronic Sores and Ulcers Promises Pure Blood Remedy
An advertisement touts S S S as a cure for chronic sores and ulcers by purifying the blood and removing impurities. It claims local treatments fail and cites a testimonial from J B Tatbert of Winona Mississippi, praising 5 5 3 and the fullS swift specific company of Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Tatbert
Winona
Miss
Swift Specifiq CO
Atlanta
Train dispatch changes announced for Arkansas City move
Superintendent Tree will relocate to Arkansas City by January to establish a new office. Dispatching duties move to the Arkansas City location while train crews’ runs and round house arrangements remain unchanged, ensuring no impact on current operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
BEW RAILROAD COMBINE Mineola Roads Unite Under New Name
Sacramento dispatch reports articles of a new corporate name for the Grand Trunk Western Railway effort. Principal offices listed as Detroit with directors and capital stock cited. Analysts see a move toward a Pacific coast terminus as part of a broader consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BEW Railroad
Mineola
Nama
Sacramento
Cali
Grand Trunk Western Railway
Detroit
Port Huron
Indiana
Indians and
Illinois Railway
Missouri Pacific Rail refuses to be bluffed on elevator site
The Missouri Pacific Railroad stands firm against the board of railroad commissioners order to provide an elevator site on its right of way. The Marquette case was reheard at the board’s request, Judge Horton informed the board of the company’s decision, and now the commissioners must act or concede no authority in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Com~pany
Board of Railway Commissioner
Marquette
Horton
Missouri Pacific
Missouri Pacific Company
Ralroad
Texas Railroad Commissioners Mak Stringent Regulations
Austin Texas December 21 the railroad commission issued an order after a hearing on railroads failing to operate passenger trains on schedule. The order requires trains to run on time at each station and limits waiting at junctions to thirty minutes. Railroads must post at each station thirty minutes before expected arrival and update every thirty minutes until arrival. The rider takes effect January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Railroad Commissioners
Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Wilene
Texas
Junction Palais
Frank Murphy denies Santa Fe academy link to Phoenix plant
Frank Murphy, president of the San Francisco Phoenix Railway company, told a reporter that the academy is not connected to the Phoenix plant project. He denied rumors of any collaboration with Santa Fe or a related transfer.
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Frank Murphy
Phoenix Benson Ling
Frank M. Murphy
Sant_ Fr.eacoth Pi
Phoenix Ratheay Company
Tan
Santa’ Fe
Protect the New Hotel and Depot Mains in Albuquerque
Right men water mains are laid along the front of the new depot and hotel in Santa Fe wards of Albuquerque for fire protection of the sew bot. Chief Ragpe writes to emphasize the benefit to the road and city, urging coordinated alarm box coverage similar to that on city streets. Division Superintendent Ward resigns from Fort Scott lines and Missouri Pacific, amid rumors the company may not accept his resignation and will seek his continued service.
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Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Ceners
Hi. U
Macing
Sintar
Ward
Fort Scott
Dec
D. J. Ward
the & D
V. L Pramches i
Missouri Pacifie
Missour Mes
Afr
de Rarnk
T. Shankland
Wiehite
Webb
Shankland
Santa Fe Agent at El Paso Promoted
Kerr, longtime Santa Fe agent at El Paso, promoted to a higher post and to lead the transfer department in El Paso. He previously served as chief clerk to the Santa Fe agent in Albuquerque. The move shifts responsibility for operations and supervision in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
el Paso
T Kerr
Elon
Hex
Eadunia
Colt
Kerr
Santa Fee
Albuquerque
el Pato
RJ. Woodward
Silver City
About Railroad People
A garbled OCR passage lists railroad workers and roles including a coach painter, conductor, machinist helper, machinist, and harmonica player. It mentions absences and sickness among staff, with scattered names and locations such as Argentine and Jolie McCarter, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks coherent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tare Watts
Wee Romerman
J. C. Cgltwell
la Dera
Richard Pone Fook
George Devitn
Industrial shop notes reveal sickness and staffing
A stream of brief items from the east shop lists workers sent home sick and others reporting for duty after absences. It notes machinists, blacksmith helpers, a heater, a forge crew, and a few who are temporarily off due to illness or injury, with occasional references to transfers and lawsuits.
Local notes on Topeka project and weathered town scenes
Fragmentary report covers public works at Karns and a Santa Fe freight depot site near Scranton. Mentions Dulldine corner Fourteenth and Hic cher, civil engineers surveying, and workers on road and track projects. References to family deaths, doctors, and social events among townsfolk amid scattered names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Pile
Topeka
Yelet
Omikowly
Kevwnie Impels
Sci
DeWees
Toledo
John Waldron
Water Service Reennery
Colorado
Santa Re
Furnier
Fourteenth
Yewet
Iires
C. A
Boosey
Micamel
Aceia
San Bernarding
Cnet
Bwangon
Incoherent OCR garble hints at a contest or interview
The fragmented text describes a contest setting with references to a race, a plan to weld a pack, and various unnamed participants. It hints at a wartime era context and mentions regions, a quarter, and improvised actions within a chaotic page, but lacks clear names or outcomes.
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Sporting News
National Ball League
Boulder
Michigan Footbell Eleven
Young" Consett
James Whitfield
Western Baseball League
Sporting
West
Karens City Star
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Rich
Tec
Stanford University
Railroad News
Dee
Lodge
Woonn
Eeeee
Continental Creamery Company
Kas
Boodara
David Schulte
Tra Miller
Charles Dodeo
Shekreas
Alexander Mardy
Fey
Hiv
Williem Swalwell
W. J. Page
Stocohowan
Juin Walter
Rawinie
Sof Sekan
K. Congdon
Emir
Tie Binckaratty Shop
Wilara Spencer
Tae
Joseph Algmer
Witeerland
Poon Wrank
Nelson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Gifford Heird
Manoma
Sirlines
J. J. Mifis
Mtergat
Thomma Adama
William Embier
William Mornbeck
Bar
Chander Street
Avon
Frank O'Brien
Bolter Ah
Abaone
Pana Iteus
David Stewart
Ae Fm
Renan
Fae
Romids
T. H. Layden
C. B. Goode
Newton
Stockton
Pmporia Focal
M. A. Law
Rock Taiuds
Lecompton Tiemtay
Lester Sedgwick
Knights of Pythias
Shop Ten
Dance i the Tall
Southweat Corner
Quincy
Richard ‘Tuer
Ottawa
Alexander Poor
Hin Lachatce
Mick
Joxeah Devil
la Junta
Charles F. Pack
Tex Shera
Enilis
Johs Barnes
Barnes
Ae Lance Company
Hte
Minwilling
HG. Perkins
North Otawa
Frank Russells
California
Rock Island DT
Via
E. W. Thompson
T. A
Kans
Canada
America
Canta
Castori
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