Coast magnates meet in Salt Lake for baseball talks
Salt Lake hosts a gathering of Pacific Coast League magnates with delegates from Los Angeles Vernon Portland and San Francisco. Ed Mater may attend in person or by proxy as directors discuss franchise status salaries and possible expansion.
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Falt Lake
Dee. E
Salt Jaks
Directora
Odo
Ewing
Cal Fewlng
Ban Pranelace Club
Sage
Pacific Coast League
Balt Lake
Hew Berry
The
Bears
John P. Cook
Cube
Wis
Judge Waller TV
Arc Credis
Portland
Rutmore
California
Dean Avatly
Oregon
Sacramento
Freano
Ofrtland
Meany
Helele
Shemeelves
Ealt Lake
Fortland
Oakland
San Francisco
Seale
Vernon
Los Angeles
Low Angeles
Mater
Vernon Club
de Iberationa
Tom Darmody
Hia Aso
Ln 1 Angeles
Maler
Jarry and Mowers
Lescue
Hawker
Weber academy eyes season opener with LDSU squad
Coach Malcom Watson of Weber academy picks Aly 4916-17 league team and plans four games against a team from the Latter Day Saints University of Salt Lake City to start the Mormon church school league season. The Weber lineup from inter class trials includes Lin ford, Jones, Fife, Smith, Breeze, Peterson, Jeppean, and Roberta in a hard working rebuild. Local reports say LDUS bag a fast squad this year, promising an interesting Friday clash.
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Malcom Watson
Weber Academy
Aly
Latter Day Saints
University of Salt Lake
Weber
Azavedo Edges Tucker in a Rough Allround Bout
In a murky Azavedo dominated the fight with Tucker, pressing early and forcing a one sided pace while Tucker struggled to land clean blows. The match ended with an emphatic win for Azavedo. the judges ruled the bout for the Portuguese fighter.
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Jake
Tucker Han
Lonnie
Bud
Thas
Azavedo
Agavedo
Tucker
Dad
Aravado
Aravedo
Herdy
George
Thomas elected 1917 captain of Colorado College Tigers
Thornton Thomas, center for Colorado College football, was elected captain for 1917 at the football men’s meeting. Read the Classified Ads.
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Thomas
Tigers
Colorado Giplings
Cola
Deed— Thorton Thomas
Colorado
Willard to Meet Carpentier in Big bout for War Relief
New York reports verbal consent for a ten round heavyweight bout between Jess Willard and Georges Carpentier within two months. A $40,000 war relief fund donation from the profits will accompany the match, which may be staged at Madison Square Garden. Carpentier has furlough from the French army, and promoter Tex Rickard aims to finalize contracts soon.
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New York
Dec
Georges Carpenter
Hearywright
France
Jess Willard
Walths
Warfelter
Carpentier
Tex Rickard
Madlaon Squarearden
Carpentier Gete
Richard
Johnson- Jellites
Nelton
Willant Moran
Char Diona
Carpentier T
Stout
Wichard
Willard
Wellard
Les Larey
Lee Darcy
Alge
Dillon
Miske
Levinsky
Weinert
Hickam
Chicago
Willard and Carpentier Pugilists Aim to Meet
The report notes a potential heavyweight clash with Willard outweighing Carpentier by 60 to 60 pounds and standing six inches taller than the French boxer. The text discusses boxing prospects and comparisons between the two fighters.
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Willard
Carpentier
Federal authorities hunt Jack Johnson in Chicago dispatch
Chicago dec 4 federal operatives pursue Jack Johnson the negro pugilist in the east Charles F Clyne United States district attorney said he is confident Johnson who led to Europe after the ink convicted in Chicago on white slave charges has returned to this country
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Jack Johnson
Chicago
Charles F. Clyne
United States
Clyne
Johnson
Europe
Notice of dissolution of partnership
Notice says JM. Willia 1H conducting business at 2239 Moffitt avenue and provides a phone number. The text briefly mentions electric welders and helmet mate of fiber as developed for improved protection, implying dissolution consequences for the business and products.
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JM. Willia
Moffitt Avenue
De Facto Troops in ChiruaHuA Reported in City
Chihuahua City reports state General Murgula and General Trevino have entered the capital with about 12 009 troops. Murgula sent cavalry in pursuit of Villa, while Trevino reoccupied the city and noted few Chinese were killed during Villa’s occupation.
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Chihuahua City
el Paso Junction
Murgula
General Trevino
Villa
Murgia
el Paso
Tes
Washington
Jacinto 1. Trevino
Carrranta Forcas
Une
Trevino
Andres Garcia
Carranza
Garcia
John P Meakin In Serious Condition At Washington
John P Meakin, once a noted orator and longtime Salt Lake resident, is reported seriously ill with asthma and heart trouble in Washington. Dr Fred W Meakin travels from Salt Lake to be with his father as family and friends in Utah recall Meakin’s polished delivery and fraternal leadership. Reported telegrams of encouragement pour in from supporters who knew him as a staunch advocate of American ideals.
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Salt Lake
Washington
John P. Meakin
Fred W. Meakin
Mr. Meakin
Mesklo Haa
Senate
Galt Lake
Meakin
Ha Hana
Ilarsspread
Sir Meakin
Washlopton
Pope denounces aerial bombardment and lawless acts
From Rome via Paris, Pope Benedict denounces the aerial bombing of open cities and condemns acts defying God and man in the present war. He warns that ignoring the law would ruin peace and prosperity in Europe and calls for adherence to a new code of conduct to restore harmony and stability among nations.
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Pope Benedict
Rome
Paris
Benedict
Europe
Rey Nutt
God
Fea
Forty Cents a Day Diet Successful in Chicago
Chicago health officials report a two week test shows dieters can live on 40 cents per day. Commissioner Dr John Dill Robertson says final totals come tonight but preliminary figures suggest about 30 cents per person per day. The diet group notes food prices remain high yet the effort appears to succeed.
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Chicago
John Dill Robertson
Health Department
Enund
Ogden Board of Education Candidate Addresses Backing Claim
Fred Williams, board member candidate from the First ward, responds to charges that a corporation backs his campaign to gain the education fund deposit. He notes the current treasurer was appointed Jan 1, 1914, for two years and argues backing would end before his term concludes. He asserts personal integrity regarding school matters and the board's organization.
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Tampa
Chicago
Charlea Weeghman
Chicago National Baseball Club
Taimpa
Fla
Baseball Association of
Weesheae
Weeshman
Pacific Coast
Fred Williams
Educaton
First Ward
Daily Papers
Bie
Board of Education Fund
Ogden City
Tue
Williams
Moriarty Resigns as Manager to Take Umpire Post
George Moriarty, currently with Memphis ball club, resigns as manager and plans to accept Ron Johnson’s offer to become an American League umpire next season, despite hopes he might return.
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Memphis
Fang
George Moriarty
Ron Johnson
James H. Riley Defends Self After Ward Attack
In a brief incident report, James H. Riley states he acted in self defense when attacked in the First Ward. Details are sparse, with no injuries or assailant identified and police not releasing further information at this time.
Pope Names New Charleston Bishop and Prelate
Delayed bulletin from Nome via Parte and Tatis reports Pope Benedict advancing William T. Russell of Baltimore to bishop of Charleston. Also named is James Coyle of Fall River as domestic prelate, with Monsignor title to Father Coyte.
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Nome
Benedict
Wiliam T. Russell
Baltimore
Charleston
Tatis
Pope Dene
James Coyle
Blahopa
Cornel
Fall River
Mase
Father Coyte
Grass Shoes That Wear Twenty Five Years
Esparte shoes made from esparto fibres remain worn in Iberia and parts of Portugal. They outlast leather shoes, with a pair known to outwear a dozen tanned hide soles. Pebbles embed and are replaced, creating a self sealing process. Natives boast of wearing esparto shoes for twenty five years or more.
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Iberia
Portugal
Spain
Classified Ads Misprint Recall Sparks Reader Confusion
Local newspaper notes errors in classified ads pages with repeated typos and misaligned listings. Readers report missing contact details and duplicated lines, prompting a correction notice from the staff.
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