Trap meet at Rouss Park yields high scores and team presence
Good scoring recorded at the Winchester Gun Club trap meet at Rouss Park. 25 shooters hit 100 singles, 13 reached 25-pair doubles. C. C. Fawsett of Washington led singles with 99, Parker Cook 98, Fawsett also top gun in the 150-target class. E. H. McDonald of West Virginia led doubles with 45. George Bell of Fairmont and other Washington shooters posted notable scores.
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Winchester
Rouss Park
C. C. Fawsett
Washington
Parker Cook
Mr. Fawsett
District of Columbia
Maryland
E. H. McDonald
West Virginia
Hagerstown
George Bell
Fairmont
Senators And Cubs Favored To Win Pennants
Broadway betting commissioner Jack Doyle announced updated major league prices naming the Chicago Cubs as National League favorites and the Washington Nationals as American League favorites to win pennants. Doyle noted fears for pre season bettors who covered wagers this year.
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New York
Jack Doyle
Broadway
Chicago Cubs
Washington Nationals
Doyle
Chicago
St. Louis
Field
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Athletics
Yankees edge Browns 3 0 as Allen shines
Johnny Allen, rookie righthander, hurled a masterful 3 0 victory for the Yankees over the St. Louis Browns. The Associated Press report notes strong New York standing in the American League and lists upcoming games across leagues with rain and postponements.
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Washington
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston Romains
St. Louis
Cleveland
Boston
Associated Press
Johnny Allen
Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Cincinnatii
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Lombardi
Hermanne Hafey
Reds
Phillies
Park Ball Team to Play Saturday and Sunday Here
Saturday the Park nine will face Hose Company No 5 of Martinsburg West Virginia. Sunday they meet a strong Hagerstown Maryland team. Both games start at 3 o clock and will be played at the Park grounds.
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Park Nine
Hose Company No. 5
Martinsburg
W. Va
Hagerstown
Park Grounds
Word origins spun from ho to whoa in exclamations
Linguistic note traces whoa as an evolved form of ho or hold. The exclamation signals a command or pause, reflecting historical shorthand shifts in written speech.
Market Report Highlights Mixed Prices Across Local and Wholesale Markets
The notice summarizes daily market activity with figures for wholesale and retail items. It lists prices for grains, feed, livestock, dairy, and poultry, including corn meal, bran, butter, hams, hogs, lambs, sheep, and various chicken and turkey lines, alongside Baltimore wholesale figures.
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Baltimore
Uae
Man Who Took Airplane Given Freedom Here
George Hughes of Salisbury North Carolina was released after paying 250 dollars damages for wrecking a plane he allegedly tried to fly at the Apple Blossom Festival. Officials said about 125 dollars in damage prevented passenger flights during the festival.
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George Hughes
Salisbury
N. C
Hughes
Cline
Fragmentary Names and Dates Across Century Highlights
List of historical figures with places and dates including Philip of Macedon, Julius Caesar, Albert I, Henry II, James I, Alessandro Medici, Earl of Mayo, Mahmud Shefket Pasha, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Paul Doumer, and others. Mentions Constantinople, Paris, and 19th to 20th century political leaders.
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Philip of Macedon
Julius Caesar
Albert I
Germany
James I
Scott
Alessandro Pe
Mahmud Shefket Pasha
Turkey
Constantinople
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Saraulyo
Paul Doumer
France
Paris
Largest Python Described as World’s Longest Serpent
The article notes the reticulated python of India as the largest snake species, claiming it can reach about 35 feet in length. It contrasts virtue and contrition with wrongdoing and references moral distinctions.
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India
War Vet Declared Dead Three Times Lives On
Robert Weakley of Memphis Tennessee, World War I veteran, has been officially declared dead three times. The first notification came in a war dispatch, the second on a memorial tablet on a Memphis statue, and the third on a plaque at the new federal building honoring Shelby County's soldier. He continues to work daily in his print shop and says the reports are exaggerated. Weakley served in France in 1917, was wounded twice and exposed to gas once.
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Robert Weakley
Memphis
Tenn
Federal
Shelby County
Mark Twain
Weakley
France
Murder Shocks Alabama as Teacher Lollie Simmons Is Slain
W S Oliver former University of Alabama football player shot Lollie Simmons 21 a Panola Alabama school teacher twice then shot his brother Clare before killing himself on the Oliver plantation Sumter. The accused killer suffered a nervous breakdown and the case ends with the self inflicted death.
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Alabama
Pretty Lollie Simmons
Panola
Ala
University of Alabama
Oliver
Clare
Oliver Plantation
Sumter
Dope Peddlers Are Taken For Trial To Harrisonburg
Robert H. Carter and J. F. Spradley, both of Charlotte North Carolina, were arrested here last weekend with 12 grains of alleged morphine and were taken to Harrisonburg for arraignment before United States Commissioner Reybush on a Harrison Drug Act violation charge. Narcotic Agent Roccochicoli and an assistant transported the pair, with local police officers Stro snider and Hinkins to testify. Carter, an old dope hand, had served a year in Leavenworth Prison for Harrison Act violation and had been released recently.
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Robert H. Carter
J. F. Spradley
Charlotte
N. C
Har
United States
Reybush
Roccochicoli
Harrisonburg
Strosnider and Hinkins
Carter
Spradley
Winchester
Leavenworth
Harrison
Quote wisdom from Hi Ho sage of Chinatown
A fragment quotes Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown urging silence on evil to aid police, followed by a La Rochefoucauld line about minds of moderate caliber condemning what lies beyond their range. The text reflects a newspaper quotation style.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Washington Star
Life of a Celebrity and Old Ideas in Print
A collage of quotes from the Los Angeles Times and Cincinnati Enquirer on celebrity life old marriage notions and a note on Texas geography comparing distances to Chicago and the oceans. Fragment mentions cloud composition and humidity facts.
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Los Angeles Times
Poiata
Texas
Chicago
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
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C. C. .Fawsett
Arthur Oe
E. Aeseld
F. W . Ac. Arnsberrer
Robert Snevel T Cuthbert
L. G
King
Roger Jones
Walter Wilson
H Shelton
Dr. W. T. Yeager
Senators
Cubs
Hallahan
Wild Bill Hallahan
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
Real Redskins
Jack Lords
E Wuyon
ASABE
Piedmont League
Wegen
Guyong
Tucup Aas
Over Benver
Wilo
ERIE
Ow. Ee
Central Press
Market Report
Ed Daily
The
Star
R. J. Scott
Macbeth
Stolypin
Kieff
James, Earl OF Murray
Scotland
William TI
Nassau
Henry II
Prince
Gustavus III
Sweden
Paul Iczai
Russia
Perceval
Enausu
Charles II, Puxe OF
Parma
Abraham Lincoln
Michael , Prince OF
Servia
Marshal Prim
Earl OF Mayo
Abdul Aziz
Alexander II
KzAg
Garfield
President Carnot
Lyons
Stefen
Sofia
Bulgaria
Elizabeth
Austria
Humbert T
Ary
Monza
McKinley
Buffalo
N.Y
Grand Duke
Sergius
Moscow
M.peticoff
Carlos I
Portugal
Lisbon
Prince Ito
Harbin
Manchuria
Central Prew Association
Ine
Premier Canalezas OF
Spain
Madrid
King George T
Ceeeee
Salonika
Meissonier
Alfleri
Cincinnati Enquirer
Iveryone
Lenene
National Sales Co
N. Loudoun St
Eyay
Winchester Furniture Co
South Main St
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