Rival League Delegates Prepare Decision on Outlaws Atlantic
Delegates meet to decide on banning or sanctioning the Outlaws Atlantic with the Tri-State provisions covering player jumps and contract reserve lists as Trenton and Wilmington await ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Wilmington
Tri-State
Tri-State League Gains National Recognition Amid Jumble of Jumpers
The Nations Association of Baseball Leagues admitted the Tri-State League as a Class B member after a lengthy meeting. The board set rules for contract jumpers and reserve players, requiring repayment of funds and compliance with national agreements. President Powers warned Atlantic League members of potential consequences if they oppose the move, while Tri-State officials cited strong financial backing and a plan to integrate Trenton and Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State
Cat Penter
Witameport
Bob Ungleuch
Boston Americans
Washington
Powers
Cete
New York
Nations Association of Baseball Leagues
Tri-State League
National Commission
Cincinnati
Uageball
Outlaws
Atlantic League
National Association
Whiitington
Trenton
Board of Arbitration
Natorial Association
Tri- State League
Charles Carpenter
Altoona
A. W. Lawson
Wilmington
Del
Johnn Debbing
Carpenter
National Board of Arbitration
Hst
National Agreement
National Board
Warid
Tel-Stata League
Wilmington Felds
Isk
Atlantic
Girls Basketball Teams to Start at Local High Schools
Western’s Regulars will meet the Reserves in the inaugural girls basketball game this Thursday. Previously a girls league existed. this season, a combined effort forms teams from several high schools. Probable lineup includes Beggiara, Alta Tengley, Mina Ollet, Fulton, Garnett, Murr, Wilkle, and others as reserves.
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Western
Kotten
Weatera
Beggiara
Alta
Tengley
Mina Ollet Mies Fulton
Garnett
Murr
Mise Wilkle Mins Dink
Boltynting
Misa Riebardeon
Tonopah Promoter Eyes Metlody Gardner Finish Fight
The Washington Post reports Tonopah promoter seeks a finish welterweight title bout between Honey Metlody and Jimmy Gardner. A preliminaries deal could stage the match after the Gans-Britt bout, planned for late April in Tonopah. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad copy follows.
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Tonopah
Gardner
Washington Post
Boston
Mass
Jan
Riley
Loudoun Hunt Club Chase Amid Leesburg Hunt
Loudoun Hunt Club foxhounds were unleashed from Leesburg on Harrison estate with twenty couples in the field. The chase moved toward the Morven estate and Selma farm before the Potomac River hills halted the pursuit. Riders led by Westmoreland Davis and A H Higginson attended, with many others from the Middlesex Hunt and local gentry. The neat meet is set for Hilersite on Wednesday.
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Washington
Leesburg
Loudoun
Harrison
Morven Estate
Selma Farm
Potomac
Potomac River
Westmoreland Davis
A. H. Higginson
Robert Chamberlain
Middlesex Hunt
E. B. White
A. M. Chichester, Jr
W. A Metager
W. C. Eustis
D. B. Tenant
G.al Zerega
L. C. Leith
Arthur Swart
Miss Swart
Corbin Castleman
J.C. Heflin
Middlesex Hounds
Hilersite
Season opens with 154 game plan for both leagues
Cincinnati January dispatch reports the joint schedule committee of the National and American leagues agreeing on a 154 game season for each team. Opening dates are set for April 11 and closing October 6, with opening games in New York Boston Chicago Cincinnati for the National League and Philadelphia Washington in the East and St. Louis Detroit in the West for the American League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
National and American Baseball Feagues
New York
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Pulliam
Johnson
National Commission
Sebring
Noted Athletes to Compete at Fifth Regiment Armory
Special to The Washington Fest. Baltimore announces a Saturday night meet featuring noted athletes. President Sullivan of the A U will referee. Competitors include Martin J. Sheridan, Melvin W. Sheppard, Ray Ewry, Lawson Hobartson, and other top stars, promising a landmark Southern athletic event.
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Washington
Baltimore
Maneger Englander
Fifth Regiment Armory
Jamies E. Sullivan
Then
A. U
Englander
Martin J. Sheridan
Melvin W. Sheppard
Ray Co. Ewry
Lawson Hobartson
John L and Frank James Trade Near West Neighbors Bid For Pasture
Lawton Oklahoma reports two famous figures John L Sullivan and Frank James potentially moving into Kiowa Comanche wood reserve as neighbors next year. A bid from The Big Fellow mailed from Comanche Indiana shows 19 tracts offered with the top bid at 1750 dollars. James misinterpreted a local Oklahoma article, accusing reporters of insinuating he could not obtain pasture land due to residence doubts.
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Far West
Lawton
Okla
Jan
John L. Sylvan
Frank James
Akely
Kiowa-Comanche Wood Reserve
Comanche
Ind. T
John L. Sullivan
James
The
Oklahoman
Boxing bid for Wits yewla Dilly Melody title heats Augusta club
A new bid from Augusta Athletic Club offers 6 percent of gross receipts to stage a sixteen round welterweight title fight in Benton Harbor Michigan. Tommy Ryan begins training for a bout with Hugo Kelly in Rhyolite Nevada. Aurelio Herrera plans a ring return to prove he remains a contender. The Los Angeles club recovers $2,500 posted by Herrera after a court dispute, with $500 to cover Pacific Coast club expenses.
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Augusta
Benton Harbor
Mich
Tommy Ryan
Hig
Hugo Kelly
Rhyolite
Nev
Herrera
Nelson
Los Angeles
Cadets at VMI Dismissed for Fireworks Violation
A special order at Virginia Military Institute dismisses seventy two third class cadets and two others for the January fireworks atop the academic building. The suspension of execution lasts until the board of visitors meets, with a right to appeal. Among the cadets are sons of President Stevens and Supt. Doyle, with the class spanning fifteen states.
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Washington Post
Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Board of Visitors
Stevens
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Supt
Doyle
Cliss
White Squirrels Origin Mystery Clears Up at Seaton Park
The Seaton Park neighborhood traced the white albino squirrel’s journey from Kansas City to the Capitol grounds. A large albino sent by Tommy Long ended up roaming the Capitol basement then the grounds before wandering to Seaton Park. There it stayed, feeding on peanuts and bananas, guarded by cautious residents, with a risk of harm from a prowling alley cat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaton Park
Omer
Little Virginia
Tommy Long
Kansas City
Muncie
Tommy
William J. Long
House of Representatives
Capitol
Uney
House
Potomac
Monument
Missouri River
Missouri Bottoms
Missouri
Capital
Convict-Lover Pleads for Release From Atlanta Penitentiary
A Providence woman pleads with the White House and Justice Department to pardon Marcus Crahan, a 15 year counterfeiting convict. She says freeing him will enable their marriage and a lawful life in Providence. Crahan’s alias schemes included copper etching notes at racetracks and Sheepshead Bay, caught after passing $100 bills. The pardon requests follow letters to officials amid a history of stern federal sentencing. He was sentenced by Judge Adams to two simultaneous fifteen year terms.
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Marcus Crahan
Atlanta
Providence
R. I
Department of Justice
Crahan
White House
St Crahan
Delmar
St. Louis
Sheepshead Bay
Adams
Federal Court
Former Westchester clerk Burnstine found dead in Yonkers
Jan Sumner Burnstine a longtime transfer tax clerk in Westchester surrogates office and former Manhattan newspaper man was found dead on Palisade avenue Yonkers. A revolver lay beside him and a bullet wound in the head. Coroner Wienendanger said indications favored self inflicted death though no motive was known and an inquest would determine the verdict.
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I. Burnstine
Yonkers
Jan
I. Sumner Burnstine
Westchester County Surrogate
White Plains
Manhattan
Palisade Avenue
Wienendanger
Burdstine
Supreme Court docket and admissions list from 1907 session
A dense record detailing Supreme Court presentment and admission of several attorneys from Boston to Victoria and New York, with numerous case numbers in equity, patent and circuit courts. Includes adjournment, docket notes, and seating for Chief Justices Shepard Cradaugh and Gould, among others, plus criminal court attendances and assignments for multiple May to January 1907 entries.
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United States Supreme Court
White
Justine Pockiom
Justice McKenna
Justice Holmes
Justice Day
Justice Mccay
Fred. Ficta
Boston
Macs
Venable B. Proctor
Victoria
Edward E. Wice
New York City
William A. Hhea, Jr
Viratala
Misn
Joseph V. Cunningham
Newcastle
Sigte
Montana
Charles
Haire
James H. Rice
Biate
Albert J. Galen
Guen
W. A. Walker
J. W
Burdett
Wntil
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Shepard
Tugteed Leute
McCamas
Charles H
Elisa
Iccacetil A
Thomas N. Kenyon
American Circular Loom Company
W. & Hodges
Paul i
T. Sleroult
D. A. Naty
Apfellant
C.H. Duell
Appellant
Bayard
Conmissioner
Sherwood
Tenison
J. E. H. Hyde
Appellee
A.W. Graves
Charles B Hodges
Commissioner of Patents
Juatlea Roub
Garner
Blackford Va
United States
Reinach Va
Cortelyou
Shistjee Shepard
Phelps
Robb
Dalyva
Gibbons
Palsey
McComas Gertfsurien
Supreme Court
Equity Court NO
Cradaugh
Garrity
Garvey Va
Leahy
United States ‘Tras Company
Nilen
Wooltyx Riley
Brady Ve. Brady
T. H. Siluam
John W Davidge
Empire State Realty Company
Créfusant
Harrison Ve. Harrison
Fowler
Guardian
Cummings
Consau
Vonderhelde
Leasnitzer Va
Padgett
Damurrer
Real estate transfers across blocks and squares in city
A sequence of property transfers lists buyers such as Franca A Blundon to George B Sheets and James Gemeron to Amnon Behrend, with prices mostly ten dollars. Various parcels in districts including Chichester Bloomingdale Mount Pleasant and Washington Heights show lots, blocks, and trusts, with several entries noting consignments to family or corporate entities and references to Wardman and Kenilworth subdivisions.
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A. Blundon
George B. Sheets
Blundon
James
Gemeron
Amnon Behrend
Oa Chichester
John S. Copeland
Fninigaret
Pis- Tarty
Bloomingdale
Horace B. Coblentz
James D. Cobtentz
Jequare
Chris €. Dawyon
John A. Perkins
Lewis
Mount Pleasant
Pleasant Plaine
Samuel A
May P Drury
John O'Riley
Thorpe
Pleasant Plains
Samuel A. End
P. Drury
Savane
Harry H. Miller
Riley A. Shion
B. Miller
Maurice E. Yo
Thomas E. Jarrell
Charles D.meltaler
Washington Heights
Robert V. Rusk
Mama V. Rusk
Emma V. Rusk
Robert H. Simpson
William H. Schmidt
William Hl. Schmidt
Howard Stevens
Wardman’s
Anacostia
National Capital Bank
Laura C Herfurth
Griswall
Kenilworth
Harvey"a. Taylor
Linnaeus
Savage
Diock
Handle Highlands
United States Resity Company
Maria Oblinger
Randle Highlands
Unite States Realty Company
Wilson Oblinger
Square
Jane M. White
Gifford A. Borden
White & Bros
Auib. Viata
Jennie E. Woodyani
Lviliem H. Severson
James R. Wilder
Arnold “T. Lewis
Harkness
Sub- Divinian
Oppose Gambling at County Fair Activists Meet
A large temperance gathering in Rockville Md January 8, representing churches and temperance groups across Montgomery County, backed anti gambling efforts at the county fair. The Montgomery County Anti Saloon League elected officers and urged citizens to petition authorities to end gambling at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rockville
Montgomery County
M. E
District of Columbia League
Albert E. Sheeraker
Thomas J. Owen
T. R. Richards
R. A. Smith
R. EK. Moseley
T. Preston Lewis
Alfred Wilson
Bethesda
Augustus Stabler
Benjajamin H. Miler
Sandy Spring
Alfred C. Warthen
Kensington
J. E. James
W. Boyer
Thomas J. Peckard
Axa M. Stabler
C. Beall
Parke P. Flournoy
R. Bent Lex Thomas
BH. W. Walker
George R. Beall
W. W. Hodges
A. McK. Bowman
W. A. Maxwell
W. F. Menton
Palace Train for Florida On fast Atlantic Coast Line
The New York and Florida special passed Washington at 8 10 pm en route to St. Augustine with 95 passengers including many prominent New Yorkers. It features Pullman sleeping dining and observation cars, electric lighting, steam heating, and a brand new library observation car. The service travels about fifty miles per hour and covers the trip in just over twenty four hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York and Florida
Washington
New York
St. Augustine
George P. James
Atlantic Coast Line
C. & Campbell
Richmond
EH. Donaldson
Pullman Company
Pastor denounces critics at Chagrin Falls church meeting
At a Congregational Church Society annual gathering in Chagrin Falls Ohio trustees said members were withdrawing financial support due to dislike of the minister. Rev R W Burton denounced critics after the report, and the meeting ended amid a row with plans to resist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Chagrin Falls
Ohio
R. W. Burton
The
Congregational Church Society
Pennsylvania Special Sets 18 Hour Train Record NYC to Chicago
The Pennsylvania Railroad inaugurated the Pennsylvania Special on June 11 1905 as the first 18 hour train between New York and Chicago. In its first year it ran 328 on time days out of 365, serving business travelers with rapid daily service. Washington riders depart 3 40 p m to Harrisburg then connect for Chicago arriving 8 55 a m. The Chicago Limited and other fast Washington West trains use top Pullman equipment and precise schedules to meet traveler demands.
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New York
Chicago
Atlantic Seaboard
Washington
Harrisburg
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