Giants Plan Roster Cuts and Trades for 1904
New York reports that the Giants and other National League clubs will trim rosters at the December meeting. Key talks include trading Jack Doyle and Greason to Pittsburgh for Williams and possibly starting Charley Hickman at first base if Williams is acquired. Oakland and Philadelphia also seek upgrades, aiming for more balanced competition next season.
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Giants
Wesk ‘Moon
New York
Journal and Advertiser
New York Baseball Cies
S Tre
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Anxi Lous
Jack Doyly
Greason
Mike Grady
Gants
Oleb Fais
Davis
Aldval
Doyle
Pittsburg
Williams
Dayls
Pisy
Charley Hickman
Frield
Chicago
Giex
Philadelphia
Letter on the Philippines and tariff debate from Taft era
A dated Manila letter discusses tariffs and Philippine governance with Taft and McKinley references. It notes a civil service law as the strictest under American auspices and envisions enhanced harbor facilities and direct American lines, amid optimism for Manila’s business prospects. Also includes a Pennsylvania Lines timetable change with the Keystone Express, shifting departure times from Chicago to York and Wayne.
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Philippines
Oe Eeviras
Aam City
Wim H Tate
Philippine Commission
Sunde Tart
Manila
McKinsey
Manita
McKinley
Taft
Pennsylvania
Chicago
York
Chicasy
Keno Unioneames Station
Welsch Oun
St. Pane
Self defense claim in county assault case at district court
Gilkey faces charges after a confrontation with Humane Society officers including Lucas and King. Gilkey says he defended himself with a revolver when officers attempted to arrest him at his home and was on trial for the ensuing assault. The case unfolds with questions about motive and who acted first as witnesses recount tense events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acomey
Jetnure
King
Humane Society
Gilkey
Lucoma
Gikey
Senate
Lucas
Bam
Mr. Jempre
Dilkey
Hue
Irish Ambulance Corps Return From Transvaal
North German Lloyd steamer Trave brought Chicago Irish ambulance corps members who fought in the Transvaal to New York arriving with others detailing their experiences. They were greeted by a quarantine committee and given celebratory hospitality.
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Irish Ambulance Corps
New York
Trave
Chicago
Fin
Gouih Allen
Boas Salonca
Paris
Cherbours
John Facholnas
Aoe
Haseell
Mistake Will Happen staged by Charles Dickson in Topeka
Charles Dickson presented his play Mistake Will Happen for a second Topeka performance last night. The audience was smaller than at the opening in November, but the comedy remained entertaining and Dickson's portrayal kept the audience engaged as he wittily navigates the manager’s ban on married couples and other amusing predicaments.
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Charles Dickson
Topeka
Dickson
Detor
St & Fey
Mantey Defects Burton Candidate in Linn County Split
Jules Mantey, fusion member of the Linn county legislature, defeated a Burton candidate and plans to join the Republican caucus to back Senator Baker's re-election. The rift stems from Burton supporters riding roughshod over Linn county Republicans.
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Jules Mantey
Linn
Coimt
Burton
Baker
Linn County
The Perfect Kidney Cure by Pills Declares Cure
An old advertisement promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as the sole cure for backache by healing the kidneys. It claims back pain signals kidney trouble and endorses the remedy through testimonials, urging purchase from Howley and Enow's drug store and mentioning price and distributor Poster-Sidbaen Co Buffalo.
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Dean
Topeka Peor Bir
Nocti Maaison Sireek Roteeas Co
Tilinate
Tnarpenter
Dehn
Howley & Enow
Gale
Poster-Sidbaen Co
Buffalo
FOR RENT ROOMS IN AMERICAN CITY FRACTURED NOTICE
Fragmentary rental notice lists rooms for rent in a building with first floor access and modern conveniences. Mentions unfurnished and furnished options, and specifies address near East Tenth Street. Contains garbled phrases and misspellings but conveys rental opportunities for gentlemen and possible shared facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Tenth
Dewey Arch Must Go as Workmen Tear It Down in New York
A crowd gathered in New York as workers using axes crow bars and shovels began demolishing the Dewey Arch. The scaffolding and pedestals were dismantled and debris fell onto the pavement while officials from the department of roads and highways oversaw the removal.
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New York
Taremun
Department Recta and Highways
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Gotham
Obo
Sennee
Kansas Avenue
Transvaal
Mantey
Fhe State Journal
Messexner
Teung Man
Roger Ane
Ber
Hie Board
Ae Tenaurel
Husk Cor Boul Ware
Kanros Avenue
Mira
Meéroor
Crosby
Wasved
Waneee Aceh Ateeteead
Hiatehfort
Guitt Lawrence Nursery Co. Lawrence
Froint House
Toe San Naire
Ates Jose and
Care Journal
Arthur Durand
Kansas Ave
Ban
Fepaka Vinegar Worl
Western Ave
Frank Pieming
Thomas Ward
Bere
Gore
Monroe
Moe Afer
Kansas
Lace
Para
Fosdick
Quincy St
Sorin Harries
Adams
Ta Topeke
West Tenth
EARP
Tridve
Presit
BAL
Harrison Mt
Eneup
Fife Tate
Tee Pont House
Tate
Rae
Janeite Puller
Florists
Drerenee Sea
Bret Hage
Fioret
Sucmneane
Fed Groves
Kansan Ave
Surgeons
Henry W. Roby
Henny Avenue
Mele
Fae
J. C Darling
Nettie
Bentun
Americss Tetirita
Harcie van Clock
Chiy
Tink
Pacis
Photos
TD Humphreys
Julieing
An Tore Cycle CO
Freesting Kings
U.S Cycle CO
Hat Nathooal
Union Bicyclen
Eas
Ida
Barnes
Baneas Avs Proce Eegiee Mons
Beseepathias
Pruness
Dewey Arch
Shaw
Paige County
York, Noy
M—Mcailicter
Camp
Bert
Eesti
cmeTroma
A. Hanson
Peninsular
T. J. Coughlin, Hdw. Co
Union Pacific
Ssoheo
Denver
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Portland
Points
Imap Grinary Eirepers
Cation FA Lewis
Ity Ticket Agere
Fulton
Torexa
Ree
Fanny Con
Eereen Ur Anotr Pe
Sewerleas Tagan Navies
Mooney
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