More Affidavits in Baseball Suit
Nine additional affidavits filed by the Federal league in its anti trust suit against the major leagues. The documents name James J. Pills and others, recounting disputes over contracts with the Yankees and attendance spying at the International and Baltimore Federal venues.
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Chicago
Federal League
James J. Pills
Jersey City
International League
Lillis
Arly T<night
New York Americans
Yankees
Altho
National Commission
Mike Doolan
Balimore Federals
Globe Trotters
Philadelphia Nationals
Doolan
McGraw
Newark Nationals
Abe Marks
Edward Trelich
Baltimore Federal
International Clubs
Federal Park
Death of British Vice Admiral Nares recalled
London notes the death of Vice Admiral Sir George Nares I N retired born 1831 who gained fame in the 1875 Arctic expedition with HMS Alert and Discovery. He later commanded HMS Challenger guiding deep sea explorations around the world and planting Britain’s flag beyond 83 degrees north.
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London
Geo
Nares
I. N
H. M.S. Alert
Discovery
H. M. S. Challenger
Wang and Miller Footwear Ad in Waterloo 1915
Notice from Waterloo Iowa dated January 15 1915 states W H Roe of 636 Quincy Street will sign his full name and not recognize altered bills. Melchoir court No 8 Tribe of Ben Hur installed 1915 officers at Seash hall with many candidates admitted and a dance to follow.
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Waterloo
W. H. Roe
Quincy Street
Melchoir Court No. 8
Tribe of
Gen von Moltke declares Germany can wage war indefinitely
General Helmuth von Moltke, chief of the German general staff, says Germany can continue the war on its current scale indefinitely and will eventually win. He claims Russia has been defeated and ridicules Britain's aims, saying the war is about German shipping and industry to England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmuth von Moltki
von. Moltke
Germany
England
Europe
Tribute list of officials and mourners at Sumer gate
A roster from the ceremony names C. E. Miller as captain of honor, with guide B. Parking and gatekeepers M. Rosenbloom and J. S. Reed. Also listed are A. Cole mother of Hur, Mrs. C. Guy, musicians Grace M. Feely and C. E B. Hussel, among others.
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C. E. Miller
B. Parking
M. Rosenbloom
Sumer Gate
J. S. Reed
Outer Gate
A. Cole
Hur
Mrs. C. Guy
Grace M. Feely
C. E B. Hussel
Noiseless Norway a Country of Quiet Voices and Placidity
The Late Price Collier in Scribner's describes Norway as a land of silent crowds and calm movements. It notes a population near 2.6 million yet minimal noise in docks trains and streets. The piece contrasts Norwegian placidity with bustling London New York and Paris and mentions impressions from Christiania.
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Norway
New York
Chicago
Christiansand
Sweden
London
Paris
Price Collier
Scribner's
Charity Sewing Opens Golden Rule Headquarters
The Golden Rule society has acquired the Covell Hardware building at Fourth and Jefferson as its new headquarters. Mrs. A. H. Holt will lead the effort. Next Monday the quarters open to the public with a charity sewing event. Seamstresses and those with sewing machines are invited to donate and help.
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The
Society of the Golden Rule
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Covell Hardware Company
A. H. Holt
Earthquake Devastation Widespread Across Italy
Reports describe extensive damage across many towns near Avezzano and as far as Tivoli and Rome. The quake caused full or partial collapse in about 60 towns, with Alps regions seeing avalanches. Italian King Victor Emmanuel and Pope Benedict sent aid and visits, while troops and Red Cross relief operate to evacuate and help survivors.
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Sora
Avezzano
Alps
Italy
Central Committee of Red Cross
Victor Emmanuel
Rome
Tivoli
Carcoli
Royal
Helena
Pope Benedict
Santa Marta
Tie
Vatican
Pius IX
Leo
Pius X
Apostolic Place
St. Peter's
Jie
Messina
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Wang & Miller
W. H. Turner
Rob
von Moltke
Golden Rule
R. R
McCune's
Sycamore Street
East Waterloo
Furs Ib
Kaet
Qouck
Tyo
Kimmel & Company
Flanneis
Coles Oo
Olwnakanop
KOR Lads
Erates
Drs
Urassieres
Moon
Toreee
Amosheng
OH Es Ecla
Stres
Arm & Hammer
Cholce
Kknee
Axminster
Royal Worcester
Lady Stout
Madam Pfeil
Iowa City
Thos
Nelson Page
America
DR. Sigworth
H. W. Sigworth
Altha
Joe Bren
Albuquerque,n. M
Journal
Wichita, Kant
Secre
Tary van Vleck
Buchanan Optical Co
Tg SP
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