Pirates Take Fifth Game From Senators 6 to 3
Washington reports the Senators lose 6 to 3 as the Pirates clinch in a six inning game. The lineups show Washington with Rice Carey Goslin Cuyler Judge Barnhart Bluege Wright Harris Traynor Peckinpaugh Ruel Smith Coleveliskie Aldridge on the mound. Umpires listed at plate first and base.
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Washington
Pittsburg
Rice
Moore
S. Harris
Carey
Goslin
Lf. Cuyler
Rf Judge
Barnhart
If. Bluege
Wright
J. Harris
Rs. Traynor
Peckinpaughss
McInnis
Ruel
C. Smith
C. Cole
Cuyler
Traynor
Peck
Judge
F. Harris
Bunt
Aldridge
McIinnis
Smith
Joe Harris
Bluegée
Coveleskie
Buyler
Backy Harris
Revor
Joe
Bleuge
Bluege
Cayler
Ballou
Washinton
Liebold
Pirates win fifth game 6 to 3 in world series
Pirates overpower Senators to take game five of the 1925 world series 6 to 3 at Washington. Coveleskie started for the Senators but struggled through four innings as Pittsburgh hitters, led by Joe Harris with a third homer of the series, built a lead. Bluege and Aldridge pitched for Washington, while Traynor and Cuyler sparked the Pirates with timely hits as rain threatened to delay the final.
Sumter County Cotton Crop Surpasses 1924 Record
A 1925 report shows Sumter County gins produced 18 965 bales by Oct 1, well ahead of 11 223 bales in the same period of 1924, projecting a total close to 25 000 bales. Officials cite early heavy yields but note rain damaged yields and a loss of about 1 000 bales, with some grade quality reduced due to rain.
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Sumter
Times-Recorder
W. T. Persons
Federal Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Crop
Burke County Poised to Lead Georgia Cotton Production
Burke County is projected to top Georgia counties in total cotton output this season, with Carroll Bulloch and Laurens close behind for second. The findings come from the official October cotton report released today.
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Burke County
Atlanta
Georgia
Carroll
Bulloch
Laurens
Georgian Dies in Auto Wreck Near Williston
Williston Florida October 12 Judge son Grimes of Ambrose Georgia was instantly killed when the automobile he rode in turned turtle Investigators say a blowout on a front tire caused the crash Terry McGovern also of Ambrose Georgia received slight injuries in the same vehicle
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Williston, Fla
Judson Grimes
Ambrose
Here
Grimes
Terry McGovern
Brown Deposed From Ministry
New Orleans October 12 The Right Reverend William Montgomery Brown former bishop of Arkansas was deposed from the Sacred Ministry here this morning. Brown did not answer when his name was called and sentence was pronounced by the Right Reverend Ethelbert Talbot in his absence.
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New Orleans
William Montgomery
Brown
Arkansas
Ethelbert Talbot
Pittsburg Wins Second World Series Game 3-2
Pittsburg defeats Washington 3-2 to even the World Series at one game each. The top photo shows manager Bucky Harris of Washington swinging and missing in the first inning, while Muddy Ruel, Washington catcher, is shown being forced out at home in the fifth.
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Washington
Pittsburg
Bucky
Harris
Muddy” Ruel
Police Court Light Fines Total Four Minor Cases
In a light Monday police court session Colonel Hollis Fort presiding, four minor cases were heard and fines totaling 35 were collected. One arrest was logged at the sheriff's office, Jim Davis, a Black man, charged with stealing two sacks of cotton and one sack of corn from a Carroll farm owned by A. R. Chunn.
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Hollis Fort
Jim Davis
Davis
Mr. Carroll
A. R. Chunn
McMillan Arctic Expedition Returns to Maine Waters
The Bowdoin schooner and Pery steamer reached Wiscasset at 10:20 am after a stormy crossing from Monhegan Island where gales kept them ashore for nearly three days. The 1926 Methodist Conference in South Georgia is to be invited. M'Millan in home waters.
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Wiscasset
Maine
McMillan Arctic Expedition
Bowdoin
Pery
Monhegan Island
Grass Planting Idea for Dooly Roads Highlighted
Vienna Kiwanis Club members backed a plan proposed by A B and A agricultural agents to plant grass along Dooly roads and rail lines. The suggestion aims to beautify the area to attract travelers crossing the territory and improve transportation aesthetics.
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Dooly
Vienna
Morgan
A. B
Vignna Kiwanis Club
Woolworth Jewels To Be Returned Say New York Police
New York police report the jewels stolen from Mrs Jessie Woolworth Donahue valued at $683 000 will be returned tomorrow. Investigators say underworld circles planned to move the jewels stolen from Mrs Penahue at the Plaza Hotel on September 30.
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New York
N. Y
Jessie Woolworth Donahue
First Methodist Congregation Seeks 400 Guests for 1926 Gathering
The 1926 South Georgia Methodist conference may meet in Americus in November as guests of the First Methodist church. Rev. John Cutler reports 400 delegates expected. Church boards unanimously invited ministers and lay delegates to view the new structure and promote Sumter County as a regional advert. He cites Atlanta and other cities’ campaigns as models and urges road signs, farming outreach, and a county slogan to advertise Americus and Sumter.
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South Georgia Methodist Conference
Americus
First Methodist Church
John Cutler
Nounces
First Church
South Georgia
Cutler
Georgia
Atlanta
Sumter County
Theat
Board of Wards
Mexico adopts Coolidge style economy under Calles policy
President Calles pursues frugal government to curb graft and excess in Mexico. The drastic program aims at economizing state funds, and for the first time since 1910 the treasury shows a surplus, signaling a major fiscal operation despite lingering critics.
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Mexic City
Calles
Mexico
Coolidge
Berry Brings Labor Greetings From Legion
Major George L. Berry president of the Printing Pressmen's Union who represented the AFL at Omaha brought the Federation's annual convention greetings to Atlantic City. He said the Legion and organized labor share community interests on issues like American child labor and opposition to communism and pledged continued friendship between the two organizations.
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Berry
Legion Atlantic City
George L. Berry
Printing Pressmen’s Union
American Federation of Labor
American Legion
Omaha
Legionnaires
Legion
Organized Labor
Oldest Nashville resident Oliver Williams dies at 97
Oliver Percival Williams aged ninety seven died in Nashville today. He was the city’s oldest citizen and an early acquaintance of President Andrew Jackson. The passing marks the end of a long local life steeped in Tennessee history.
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Nashville
Tenn
Oliver Percival Williams
Williams
Andrew Jackson
Madden charges Army Navy waste in aircraft development
Washington October 12 Special high level charges accuse the army and navy of squandering millions of dollars in meaningless experiments in aircraft development. Chairman Madden of the House Appropriations Committee says the program was an endless, purposeless orgy of testing. The disclosure heightens interest in a possible separate aviation department and fuels public concern.
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House Appropriations Committee
Army and Navy
Washington
Army
Department of Aviation
Madden
Appropriations Committee
Tobacco Sales Halt in Memory of Duke in the South
Danville Va Oct 12 tobacco markets across the Southern states will suspend sales for ten minutes at 10 30 AM in tribute to James B Duke the tobacco magnate who died at his New York home after weeks of illness. Duke long tied to farmers paying fair prices and developed hydro electric plants in North Carolina. He also funded a $40 million Duke foundation and Trinity College renamed Duke University.
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Danville
A. B
Arrington
Tobacco Association of the
United States
Aday
James B. Duke
New York
Duke
North Carolina
Duke Foundation
Trinity College
Durham
N. C
Duke Laivea Ets
James Buchan Duke
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