Weaver Blunders Help Phillies Rally To Victory
In Chicago on August 22 Philadelphia edge Chicago 2 to 1 as quick thinking and base running key a late rally. Buck Weaver misread a play prompting Edie Collins to steal second and Oldring score the tying run, followed by McInnis delivering the winning hit. Batteries Houck Plank Schang for Philadelphia and Russell Cicotte Schalk for Chicago.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Buck Weaver
Murphy
Oldring
Eddie Collins
Baker
Collins
Weaver
Schalk
McInnis
Houck
Houck, Plank and Schang, Russell, Cicotte and
New York Splits Twin Bill With Detroit
Detroit loses the first game 7 to 4 as Ford is knocked out in under four innings. New York answers with a 12 to 7 victory in the second game marked by North's debut in Detroit uniform and three hits by Willett. Cobb's aggressive baserunning in the eighth burst New York's defense, and Schultz limits Detroit until Cobb scores on a misplayed ball.
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Detroit
Tigers
Russell Ford
New York
Willett
Ford
Keating
Schultz
Cobb
Veach
Maise
Gossett
McConnell
Sweeney
McKee
R. H. EB
Schultz and Gossett
North, House and Stanage
Mitchell shuts out as St Louis bats Boehling for three
Roy Mitchell holds Washington hitless, pitching steady as St Louis gains three runs. Agnew and Shotten start the scoring in the third on Morgan's error, Austen singles home Agnew, Gandil disputes a call, and Shotten scores later after a steal and Austen's RBI. Washington strands runners behind two double plays.
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St. Louis
Roy Mitchell
Boehling
Agnew
Shotten
Morgan
Austen
Gandil
Dineen
Washington
R. H. EB
Boehling and
Henry
Mitchell and Agnew
Boston Wins A Pitchers Duel Over Cleveland 2 1
Boston defeats Cleveland 2 1 in a pitchers battle. Bedient and Gregg held the faultless support with Boston gaining the first run in the fifth on Carrigan and Be dient misplay. Yerkes doubled and Carrigan drove home the deciding run in the seventh. Cleveland rally tied it in the ninth. Batteries Bedient Carrigan Gregg Cullop O Neil.
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Cleveland
Boston
Bedient
Gregg
Carrigan
Jackson
Rebold
Yerkes
R. H. E. Boston
Cullop
O'Neil
California Girl Marries Man and Saves Trouble
Carol Mason a 15 year old moving picture actress who had vanished and was found in Hawthorne was married to Robert W Burton an LA auto dealer who faced statutory charges after her police statement. Officials expected charges against Herman Kaskemp and Dr Royal H Crist to be dropped. Burton had just been released from jail before the ceremony.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Carol Mason
Hawthorne
Robert W. Burton
Herman Kaskemp
Prince Rupert
British Columbia
Royal H. Crist
Burton
Thaw Extradition Not Ambassadors Affair in New England
Secretary Bryan sent a telegram to the British Ambassador saying Harry K. Thaw, wanted in the United States, was held in Canada and unlikely deportation proceedings were moving. The ambassador said extradition is not a diplomatic matter. A separate racial statistic notes that in the southern states negroes own about 10,000 general stores 300 pharmacies and 567 banks nationwide.
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Dublin
N. H
Bryan
Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice
Harry K. Thaw
United States
Canada
Ottawa
Bedspreads and linens sale in Marseilles patterns
Sale listing shows bedspreads in extra large sizes with Marseilles patterns and pillow cases in muslin, plus crochet bedspreads ready for use. Includes bed sheets in soft muslin and heavy linen finish, hemstitched pillow cases, linen Huck towels, Turkish towels, and assorted values around 20 to 89 cents.
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Marseilles
Captain Cann hailed as hero after steamship wreck
Surviving crew members of the State of California tell of the Gambier bay disaster off Alaska. Capt Thomas H Cann jr remained at his post on the sinking bridge guiding launches. Second Steward Dorman was last to leave the cabin as the ship plunged. R E Baker tried to rescue Mrs H C Riordan from a lifeboat but failed.
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Seattle
Wash
State of California
Gambier Bay
Alaska
Jefferson
Thomas H. Cann Jr
Damages Sought by Wrongfully Convicted Doctor
Dr. Ethelbert Duncanson seeks 100000 damages from four Pomona neighbors in a supreme court filing. He claims they conspired to bring charges against him and secured his 14 year prison sentence by persuading his foster daughter Helen Tyler, then 14, to accuse him of a statutory offense. The girl later repudiated her testimony and he was pardoned.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ethelbert Duncanson
University of Michigan
Pomona
Supreme Court
Helen Tyler
San Quentin
Jersey Lily Films Pit And Crew 30.5 New Titles
Indianapolis News report notes Jersey Lily Films and crew working on a new project with a 30.5 feature length goal. Details on cast and location sparse.
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The
Indianapolis News
Newt Iliewe
Fragmentary Note from 1900s Era Paper
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered words and illegible lines. The readable parts offer no clear event date location or named entities to summarize into a meaningful news item.
Readable Ad List of Toiletries and Soaps
A compact store list advertises Seamless Rubber Gloves, Williams Slavin e G, Dr. On's Tooth Powder, Tile Soap, White Rose Glycerine Soap, Pears Scented Soap, Red Cross Absorbent Cotton, Malvinia Cold Cream, Holmes Fosterilla, Tolland Toilet Paper. Prices range from 6c to 55c per item, with several boxed or bundle options and extra large rolls.
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W.illiams
Malvinia
Tolland
Lily of the Stage Embarks on Film Career with Frohman
The Lily, speaking through Lady de Bathe, discusses enrolling among famed actors in a new film series by Daniel Frohman. A vivid reminiscence recalls a champagne party with the future King Edward VII, where the Lily spilled cracked ice down his back, souring friendship and ending cordial meetings.
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Lady de Bathe
Daniel Frohman
Lily
Famous Players’ Gallery of Artists
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
Edward
Lost money recovered after church walk in Seattle
Mrs. W. H. Ford lost two thousand nine hundred dollars in fifty and one hundred dollar bills while walking with her husband. Real estate man George B. Riley found the bundle returning from church with a relative woman. He returned it intact after reading the lost column. Mrs. Ford sent the reward to the woman who accompanied Mr. Riley.
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Seattle
Wash
W. H. Ford
George B. Riley
Heat wave broken Kansas gets rain
After nearly a month of record highs across Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma the heat wave was broken today by a 10 to 20 degree drop and steady rains forecasted. The drought effects are downplayed by a Kansas tax commission report noting only corn harmed a bumper wheat crop with 43 percent more than any other state and a million acres in alfalfa.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
United States Weather Bureau
Tax Commission of
Kandas
Vice physician's wife ends life with poison
Portland reported that Mrs. Harry Start wife of Dr. Harry Start a physician and member of Portland's vice clique who had been released on appeal after conviction and had gone to Hong Kong died by her own hand early today.
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Portland, Ore
Harry Start
Portland
Hongkong
Mrs Start Keeps To Herself After Husband’s Conviction
In fashionable residence districts Mrs Start has isolated herself since her husband’s conviction and departure for the Orient. Neighbors report she admits no one to the house, refuses telephone calls, and her nighttime moans disturb sleep for a block. A neighbor found a letter on the porch from Dr Start to his wife detailing plans for themselves in the Orient.
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The
Orient
Start
Uncle Sam's Business Beat Record Last Month
Washington reports that July set a world record for international trade as the United States became the top shopping center. Exports surpassed July 1912 figures, with a broad balance of trade in favor of American manufactures. The 12 months to July 31 show goods sent abroad exceeding the prior 12 months by over 252 million dollars.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Monkeys Escape in City Health Lab Chaos
In San Francisco city health laboratory three germ monkeys escaped their cage for about an hour. They overturned bottles and retorts while doctors pursued them amid tests for smallpox scarlet fever diphtheria and rabies. One monkey staggered spent a moment outside then a second escaped but returned to the cage as fumes and sleep pulled at it. The escape ended with the primates recaptured and the incident under review.
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San Francisco
City Board of Health
Vienna Seeks to Stop Emigration by Police Order
Vienna August 22 The government of Galicz Crown land of Suetz Hungary orders police to detain adults aged 21 to 36 who attempt to emigrate to the United States or Canada and return them to their homes. George Stengel Seaford Del. Haw?
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Vienna
Gover Galicl
Suetz Hungary
United States
Canad
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