Carroll Institute Dominates Newark Five In Capital City Match
Carroll Institute defeated Newark of Baltimore 67 to 11 in a basketball game at Carroll Institute Hall. Kerr led with thirteen field goals as Belvedere and Washingtonians noted a strong showing. postgame plans included reorganizing the Capital City Basketball League with eight teams.
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Belvidere
Baltimore
Carroll Institute
Carrell Institute Hall
Newark
Howell
Sarrecum
Mty
Hollander
Barker
Fiela
Kerr
Paid
Anditiet
Ockerit
Cumberland Young Men
Faid
Newarks
Freeburger
Carroll Institutes
Iiaemer
Boundariee
Capital City
Corcoran Cadets
Ordway Rules
Washington Light Infantry
Columbia Athletic Club
Hearse Hifles
Company FL Second Battalion
Gar Joh Institute
Belvedere
Balramoor
Carrell Institute
Carrolls
Columbia University Five
Nawarks Taraemer
Fad
Cullen
Becker Howe
Senter
Marghall Kerr
Sehnerhaltz Barker Hollander
Lawrence
Cramer
Fard
Ockert
Halvea
St Johns School to End Football Matches for Reform Aim
St Johns Military School at Manlius will drop football after this season citing professionalism roughness and demoralizing influences. The students adopted resolutions urging reform and sent letters to Roosevelt and other leaders seeking cooperation from preparatory schools to curb rough play and scholarships tied to football.
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St. John’s
Syracuse
St Johns Military School
Manlius
St John’s
Et Manlius
College Tuna
Wendorse
Hoosevelt
Wallin Vwerbeck
Roosevelt
Wuui
Englishmen Win 19 0 Over Pennsylvania at Franklin Field
The English Association football squad, the Pilgrims led by Sir Charles Kirk Patrick, defeated the Pennsylvania Association team 19 to 0 on Franklin Field in Philadelphia on October 24. The English players displayed clever ball work and dominated the match, marking the Pilgrims last appearance of the event.
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Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Pilgrims
Charles Kirk Patrick
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard
Crimson
West Point
McDonald
McDonald's
Havard
Yale
Elis
Hart Accepts Kauffman Match Offer Contingent On O'Brien Loss
Marvin Hart, reigning heavyweight champion, accepts Colma Club San Francisco bid for a match with Al Kauffman. If Kauffman defeats Jack O'Brien in San Francisco, the bout proceeds. purse offered is 15 000 dollars in an unlimited round fight.
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Hart
O’brien
Louisville
Marvin Hart
Colma Club
San Francisco
al Kauffman
Billy Roche
Kauffman
Jack O’brien
Plan to Beat Bookmakers at Jamaica Track
New York Oct 24 After a chase by detectives and a struggle T J Moore Albany man was captured in the Jamaica track ring for collecting bets from book makers using forged badges He allegedly pocketed over 1000 by this scheme and was caught while attempting a 240 bet on Leonora W winner of the third race A compact printing outfit and blank badges were found on him Moore was jailed in Long Island City on larceny charges.
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New York
T. ©. Moore
State Street
Albany
Jamaica Track
Leonora W
Moore
Long Island City
National Takes Two Ouray Loses In Bowling Series
The Royal Arcanum Bowling League opener at Sparrow's alley saw National defeat Ouray in a three game set. National won the first, Ouray captured the second, and National took the deciding third as the series hinted at stronger play ahead. The piece notes upcoming bouts at People's Athletic and Social Club on November 6 featuring Baddie Crowley and challenger Martin, watched by Johnny O'Connor.
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Royal Arcanum Bowling League
Ouray
Sparrow's Bowling Alley
Ourays
Washington
People's Athletic and Social Club
Baddie Crowley
Martin
Johnny O'Connor
Crowley
Navy
Post Office Department
Bischar
Columbia
Railway Relief Association
Northeastern
Spillers
Wenzel
National Council
Billings
Mitehall
Langley
Seitz
Baum
Ouray Council
Voigt
Derseb
Olver
Navy Tara
Talbert
Krieger Aliler
Iad Q*donnell
Urlet
Jenkins
Wenzell
Chesapeake and Ohio Elects Directors at Richmond Meeting
The Chesapeake and Ohio railway held its annual stockholders meeting in Richmond today. Directors elected for the ensuing year were Decatur Axtell Chauncey M Depew John P Green William H Newman Samuel Rea George W Stevens J B Thayer J Hamilton McK Towmbly and Henry T Wickham. No other business of note occurred. directors will be convened soon.
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Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Decatur Axtell
Chauncey M Depew
John P. Green
Wiliam H. Newman
Samuel Rea
George W. Stevens
J. B. Thayer
J. Hamilton
McK. Towmbly
Henry T. Wickham
Heart Cure Claims Quick Relief for Weak Heart
A misformatted advertisement touts Heart Cure as a remedy for dizziness palpitations shortness of breath and faint spells. It promises to strengthen the heart and restore health with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails. The text imitates medical claims and urges readers to purchase immediately.
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Von
Otter Eart
Yale Leads the Big Four in Scoring Behind Strong Defense
Yale has dominated the Big Four scoring with 114 points in five games, far ahead of Princeton Harvard and Pennsylvania as the season advances. Harvard struggled against West Point, Yale edged Penn State, and Princeton barely beat Lafayette while missing trainer Jim Robinson.
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Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Pennsylvania
New Haven
Lehigh
Lafayette
Gettysburg
Swarthmore
Brown
Springfield
Williams
Bowdein
University
Bates
West Point
Wesleyan
Syracuse
Holy Croup
Penn State
Sacacsesse
Villa Nova
van Wash and Jefferson
Georgetown
Bucknell
Getiyarburg
Franklin and Marahail
North Carolina
Areious
Seuss
Tigers
Flyers
Jim Robinson
South
Warrant for an Elephant Stirs Poplar Bluffs Circus
In Poplar Bluffs Missouri October 24 a warrant was sworn for the circus manager and for Tip the elephant over the theft of an $800 diamond set gold watch and the destruction of Mrs. Kila Goltz Parisian bonnet in her visit here. Mrs Goltz says Tip took the watch in his trunk and hid the bonnet after stowing the watch away. A suit for $3,000 damages was brought. the manager offered to pay for the watch and bonnet but was refused.
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Poplar Bluffs
Tip
Kila Goltz
Portsmouth
Ohio
Hunting at Chevy Chase Opens Season This Autumn
The Chevy Chase Hunt Club plans a season starting around Thanksgiving and running to April. Preparations include a fast pack of mixed English and American fox hounds for drags and fox hunts. Ground is hard to find due to fencing, but Huntsman Pete Curran will lead drags with good fencing. Deputy master Gist Blair supports the hounds. Veteran hunters J Ford Thompson Jr KR L Frederick Huidekoper Chester Kerr Hugh Legare Alec Legare Billy Marrew Pr Snyder John Larcombe Jr Prentiss Knut and Phil Hichborne anticipate a strong season. A shipment of fox hounds from the Warrenton pack, purchased by the club via James Maddux, arrived yesterday. master H L Johnson will direct the season.
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Chevy Chaze
Pete” Curran
Gist Blair
Hounda
J. Ford Thompson, Jr. KR. L
Frederick Huidekoper
Chester Kerr
Hugh
Alec Legare
Billy’ Marrew
Pr. Snyder
John Larcombe, Jr
Prentiss Knut
Phil Hichborne
Warrenton
James Maddux
Chevy Chase Hunt Club
H. L Johnson
Taylor Succeeds Powers as Eastern League President
Special to The Washington Post Oct 2 4 A meeting at the Hotel Imperial elected Henry L. Taylor of Buffalo president of the Eastern League succeeding Patrick Powers of Jersey City. Taylor, a Cornell law graduate and former player, faced no hard feelings claims and was backed by J Chapin Rochester. The league named directors Chapin Rochester Griffiths Jersey City Burnham Newark Kreitner Montreal and Providence earned the pennant awarded. annual meeting moved to the fourth Tuesday in October.
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Washington Post
New York
Hotel Imperial
Thirty-second Street
Broadway
Patrick T. Powers
Jersey City
N. J
Powers
Henry L. Taylor
Buffalo Chuir
Taylor
Louisville Club
American Association
Baltimores
Edward Hanlon
Buffalo
Cornell Law School
John Kreitner
Montreal
Edward McCaffrey
Toronto
JT. Chapin
Rochester
Moses M. Frank
Baltimore
Foloning
Cof. Chapin
Griffiths
Wiliam Burnham
Newark
J. Kreitner
C. Griffiths
Providence
Sheedy Links Poker Joy to Sudden Death
Pat Sheedy, famed as a top card gambler, claimed Col William Simms of Huntington, West Virginia, died from an overexcited heart after winning a royal flush. He argued great gains can overtax the heart, while losses rarely do, citing similar cases and thirty years observing gambling emotions.
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New York
Pat Sheedy
Col
Wiliam Simms
Huntington
Wo Va
Mr Sheedy
Col. Simms
Adil
Negotiations For Union Of Newfoundland And Canada
The Morning Post reports negotiations are underway to unite Newfoundland with the Dominion of Canada with some hope of success. The Washington Post cable dispatch notes the talks begun in London with Canada and Newfoundland seeking closer ties.
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Canada
Newfoundland
Washington Post
London
Morning Post
Navy plans warm welcome for Prince Louis at Annapolis and D C
Arrangements for the reception and entertainment of Prince Louis of Battenberg after his squadron’s arrival at Annapolis on November 1 are under way and will be finalized after President Roosevelt returns from the south. Committees from State and Navy departments will escort the prince to points of interest in Washington and Annapolis. No ship speed tests will occur. officials say any race would be bad form and the visit should be pleasant from Annapolis to New York.
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Prince Louis of Battenberg
Annapolis
Ara
Roosevelt
Navy Department
Washington
State Department
White House
Loeb
F. E. C. Ryan
S Navy
Chapin
Bureau of Navigation
Maj. McCawley
Marine Corps
Navy
Admirel Evans
Ryan
Robert Bacon
Capitol
State
Capt. Ryan
Admiral Evans
Mortimer Durand
Evans
Fort Monroe
Severn
Prince Louis
New York
America
Prince Henry
Prussia
Tris
Vesels
Prince
Gradfield Regulator
Allenta, Ga
Wood to lead Philippines command during Corbin’s absence
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood has arrived in Manila and will assume command of the military department of the Philippines while Maj. Gen. Corbin is absent. The Philippine Commission is discussing the agricultural bank bill proposing a capital of five million dollars in gold.
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Philippines
Gen. Corbin
Manila
Leonard Wood
Department of the Philippines
Philippine Commission
Army Orders Record of Officer Transfers and Extensions
Capt Lawrence B Simonds commissary extends one month of absence. Second Lieutenant William Wood to unassigned major reports to artillery district of the Columbia. Lieutenant Homer B Grant to unassigned reports to artillery district of Boston. Contract Surgeon Clarence A Warwick from the Philippines division to Fort Motz relieving Frederick H Sparrenberger. Sparrenberger to Fort Washakie Wyoming. Maj Mason M Patrick from West Point to Chicopee Falls Massachusetts.
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Lawrence B. Simonds
William
Naval Officers Ordered and Vessels Movements Noted
Movements of naval personnel include Lieut N A Mollully detached to Pepreburg Russia to Naval Intelligence in Washington and Ensign T M Dick retired to United States Geological Survey. Paymasters Morse and Sanford detachments and a list of vessels arriving at Norfolk Yorktown and Hongkong plus ships sailing from Provincetown and Shanghai. The Dixie placed out of commission. Judge Gear argues at Mare Island on Commander Young's court martial for neglect of duty aboard the Bennington. Chinaman Sam Wah Kee deported from Milwaukee under a plea of illegal entry with a DA asserting a scheme to bring Chingmen into the U S.
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N. A. Mollully
Pepreburg
Russia
Naval Intelligence
Milla Building
Washington
D.C
T. M. Dick
United States Geological Survey
J. Louis
J. W. Morse
Navy Yard
Cavite
J. R. Sanford
New York
N. Y
Naval Mintion
Devite
San Francisco
Choctaw
Mayfower
Sylph
Norfolk
Porter
Gear
Young
Mare Island
Cal
Geryear
Bennington
Milwaukee
Wis
Sam Wah Kee
Applsten
Ilegally
United States Court Commission
Bloodgood
United States
Fatter Field
Hee
Taft on Japan after the war and China exclusion
Secretary of War Taft, returning from the Orient, says Japan remains open to Western beliefs and faces higher prices and work after the war with Russia. He foresees eventual economic upswing, notes Japanese industriousness, and urges amendments to treaties to ease Chinese exclusion and improve admission rules via consular certificates.
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New York
Russia
Taft
Orient
Churchman
Japan
United States
Philippines
America
Canton
Amoy
Southern naval aide to President Roosevelt
Lieut Commander Albert Key U S N has been named naval aide on the staff of President Roosevelt. A Southern man and son of former Senator and Postmaster General David M Key, he returns after three and a half years of sea duty in Asiatic waters. Key previously served as executive officer on the New Orleans and the Wisconsin and has ties to Washington through marriage to a local girl.
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Albert Key
Roosevelt
David M ‘Key
United States
Tennessee
Hayes
Asiatic
New Orleans
Wisconsin
Commander Key
Washington
Naval Academy
Navy
Navy Yard
Key
Col
John Condit Smith
Ready for Builders Trial Rhode Island Enters Tests
The new battleship Rhode Island moves toward builder's trial departing Ware River shipyard to Provincetown for standard crew tests then Rockland and Boston for government trials. Officials plan dry dock and final preparation ahead of the official tests in late October.
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Rhode Island
Quincy
Mass
Ware River Shipbuilding Company
Provincetown
Gen Jonathan A Hill Dead at Richmond Military Chief
Towanda Pa Oct 4 Gen Jonathan A Hill longtime tanning and leather industry figure of Pennsylvania died at his home He served in the Civil War as colonel of the Eleventh Maine Regiment losing his right arm at Deep Bottom He was brevetted major general for gallantry and later presided over the military commission at Richmond Philadelphia
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Richmond
Towanda
Jonathan A Hill
Pennsylvania
Eleventh
Maine
Deep Bottom
Hill
Golden curls lead to arson and arrests in Chicago
Chicago reports five torch attempts on neighbor J. F. Thompson’s home by Annie Thompson and five children over two hours sparked by jealousy over a neighbor’s golden curls. Isabella Thompson, ten, also tried to set the fire but was stopped before the blaze. Police and engines fought the fires as neighbors watched in uproar. A second item notes the Second Squadron, First Cavalry, moving from Fort Clark, Texas to Fort Sam Houston for saplon.
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Chicago
Beacause
Annie Thompson
Homs
J. F. Thompson
Thompson
First Cavalry
Fort Clark
Tex
Fort
Sam Houston
Saplon
Japan S Open Door Policy and Trade Hope in China
A national voice argues Japan has no motive to close doors to foreign nations in China and will boost global benefits through open trade. It cites postwar debts, industrial growth, and fair competition, urging American capital and machinery to support Japan’s commerce while preserving a square deal.
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China
Japan
Russia
America
United States
England
Great Britain
Pacific
Gas From Paste When Used as Food Is Bound to Make Trouble
A reader from Trenton, New Jersey describes cereal-based gas and digestive trouble from a steady diet of cereal breakfasts. He reports weight loss, doctors, and a turn to Grape-Nuts after trying milk and toast. Within a week he regained nine pounds and gained digestion strength, praising the product and noting his wife’s fondness.
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Trenton
N. J
Poetum Co
Battle Creek
Milch
Wellville
Dining room opens at Association House on 1736 G Street
The Association invites members and guests to its new dining room with rich decor and Flemish oak. A la carte and board options are available with meals served at specified hours. Breakfast 7 to 9 Luncheon 11 30 to 1 30 Dinner 5 30 to 7 30 Sunday dinner 12 30 to 2 Elevators to the sixth floor and dining as a members privilege.
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Association House
Policies of the three great Pacific powers
The article discusses a new era in the Orient for Japan the United States and Great Britain urging careful study of opportunities and cooperative development of East Asia. It honors Matthew Colbraith Berry and John A. Bingham for their roles as a warrior diplomat and U S minister to Japan from 1873 to 1885.
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Japan
United States
Orient
East
M Htok
Matthew Colbraith Berry
John A. Bingham
Stokes Buys Waite Island For Summer Home
James G P Stokes son of Anson Phelps Stokes purchases Waite Island in Westcott Cove Stamford Conn for a modest summer cottage for himself and Miss Rose Harriet Pastor. The four acre island lies 250 feet from Lester Wallack’s former summer home Brick House at Callenders Point with easy power boat access.
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James G. P. Stokes
Washington Post
Stamford
Conn
Anson Phelps Stokes
Waite Island
Rose Harriet
Westcott Cove
Lester Wallack
Brick House
Mr. Stokes
Callenders Point
EXPECT TEXTILE STRIKER AHEAD IN FALL RIVER
Fall River mill operatives will vote tonight after the Textile Council refused a direct wage increase of about fourteen percent. Special union meetings are set for tomorrow to decide on striking. officials foresee possible strike before month’s end.
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Fall River Mill
Fal River
Mags
Fall River
County seat war ends Walworth County moved to Bangor
The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled Walworth County seat to Bangor ending a long dispute with Selby over the county court house location. The controversy had led to a public rupture between the towns.
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Pierre, & D
State Supreme Court
Walworth County
Bangor
Selby
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