Baseball doubleheader wraps NL season in St Louis
New York swept St Louis 2 1 and 4 1 in the doubleheader closing the NL campaign as Perritt and Toney limited the Cardinals. Washington swept Chicago 12 2 as Cicotte faltered and all nine Wizards scored. In New York St Louis beat New York 2 0 as Davenport bested Keating in a pitcher’s duel. Cleveland toppled Philadelphia 5 0 in the opener while Philadelphia held on in the nightcap. Detroit defeated Boston 7 6 in the first game of a series with a late homer.
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St. Louis
Davenport
Keating
Yankees
Pehmed Pr
Port
Severeia
Hannah
Tvco
Boston
Detroit
Mays
Bush
Stoxton
Cunningham and
Spencer
Schang
No Change in Date of the World’s Series
Chicago Aug 26 Chicago club president Frazee objected to unfairness but war department consent for special trains would be needed. National commission suggested players give 10 percent of series shares to War charities and Chicago players unanimously agreed. Ban Johnson will donate 250 designated for personal expenses to the charity fund.
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Chicago
Harry H. Frazee
Boston
War Department
Ban Johnson
American League
National Commission
War
National League
Johnson
Commission
Young Players Spark Grueling Start To National Tennis
Forest Hills N Y August 26 opening round of the national singles championship featured a grueling five set win by Harold A Throckmorton over Harold L Taylor 6 8 6 2 1 9 7 9 13 11 in a match that set a new games record. Japanese entrants Kumagae and Kashio advanced as Lieut Kelleher and Mahan beat rivals in straight sets. Lindsey Murray also won in three sets.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Vacqnet
Harold A. Throckmorton
Elizabeth
N.J
Harold L. Taylor
New York
Throckmorton
Suffern Taylor
Palmer Presley
Newport
Inchiya Kumagae
Seiichiro ‘Kashio
Sergt. A. Graver
Lyle E. Mahan
Lieut. H. G. M. Kelleher
Seattle
J. W. Anderson
Kashie
Lindsey Murray
Jack Dudley
Washington
Baseball World Series Toss Facts Stir Controversy
Cincinnati August 26 Herrmann chairman of the national baseball commission sues over Frazee claim about the world series toss. He says an agreement set the first three games in the winning league city to ease transportation and honor the toss outcome in the first three games. Gaut of Memphis wins gold in Women’s Western Golf at Indian Hill club with two under par. Frances Hadfield of Milwaukee tied second with Elaine Rosenthal and Ruth Burnett of Chicago amid high wind.
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Cincinnati
Herrmann
National Baseball Commission
Frazee
Boston Americans
Chicar
Pave Gaut
Memphis
Indian Hill Club
Frances Hadfield
Blue Mound Club
Milwaukee
Elaine Rosenthal
Ruth Burnett
Chicago
Eminent Stockmen in City for Brief Business
The stockmen figure heads attend to matters in Hagge Grannis case pending in Hagge Grannis faces a preliminary hearing in Hagge Grannis court accused of enticement of a 12 year old girl to accompany him from Apex to a dry land ranch. Grannis was brought from Idaho after arrest in the company of the girl. Bond set at 10000 dollars. He remains in county jail unable to secure bondsmen. Democrats vote for J Leary for county commissioner.
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Justice Court
Helehle
Jude ‘Kennison
Grannis
J. ©. Leary
British report cites twenty thousand Germans since twenty one
The Petit Journal notes the British claim the number of Germans since the twenty first year has reached 20 000. Le Journal reports three new German divisions identified by Britain. Since August nearly fifty German divisions have been in combat against the British.
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Petit Journal
le Journal
Paris
Johnson Samuel Johnson Funeral This Afternoon
The funeral for Samuel Johnson will be held at Sherman Teed's funeral chapel this afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev. Mr. Huddom officiating. Interment will be at Mountain View cemetery. Also noted is an infant Davakakis death announcement and William Killeen's remains at Duggan Undertaking parlors.
Close Finishes at Readville Races on Grand Circuit
Opening day of Red Cross week at Readville track featured close finishes in 2:05 and 2:16 trot and pace heats. La Princeton won two heats after early breaks. Tom Donohue and Kathleen Gale were involved in a spill deemed unavoidable. Proceeds support the American Red Cross with grounds privileges granted to workers.
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Red Cross
Readville
la Princeton
Tom Donohue
Billy Fleming
Claes
Kathleen Gale
Mone Pop Geers
Brusiles
Boston Globe
Periscope
Royal Knight
Oriental Girl Wins First Race at Five and a Half Furlongs
In Cheyenne aug. zt. semene the first race covering five and a half furlongs saw Oriental Girl prevail with Kimberley in third and Deal Carroll also noted. The second event for five and a half furlongs went to Finnigan with Commendation second and Dr Neufer third, timing 108 3 25.
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Cheyenne
Aug
Semene
Oriental Girl
Kimberley
Deal Carrol
Finnigan
Commendation
Dr. Neufer
Dot
Dr. Zab
Maud Smith
Joy
Vignola
Auntie Curl
Stick Fast
Curlycue
Art Rick
Lonestar
Cobrita
Far Cathay
Fitzgerald
J. D. Luxe
Campaign Reaches Windup in Beaverhead County
Dillon Aug 26 voters in Beaverhead County face a tight county offic es primary with multiple candidates on both major parties. Polls open noon to 7 pm at listed precincts while results may not be known until the next morning, leaving candidates to await the outcome with anxious hopes.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Walt
Anip Ces
Lloyd's Garage
Preciity
Guild Hall
High’ School
Metlen
Noo
Saloon Raid Tied to War Effort Defense Plan
Helena Aug 26 The Lincoln saloon raid is linked to state council of defense aims to protect farming. The council vows drastic action against liquor venues threatening industrial output for the war effort. Lewis and Clark County prepares 49 men for Camp Lewis and plans a citizens drive to fund the effort.
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Helena
W. J. Pullman
Lincoln
State Council of Defense
Lincoln Place
Lewis and Clark County
Lewis
County ‘Board
Liberty
Harry R. Cunningham
Draftees of Dillon to receive sendoff before Camp Lewis
The 82 men from Dillon bound for Camp Lewis on the 27th will get a civic sendoff. A banquet at a local hotel, addresses by prominent citizens, a park dance, and farewell remarks on the grounds before boarding the train are planned. Each man will receive a Red Cross service kit and badge.
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Tiepot Parks
Red Cross
Dillon Boosts Fall Carnival With Wortham Shows Attraction
The Dillon fall event opens this evening at the carnival grounds near the courthouse under the Beaverhead Fair association. Wortham shows, recently arrived, headline the amusements, having toured the state and Anaconda, presenting a clean modern display free of grafters. Local residents and out of town shoppers attend as Roe vs Halligan arguments and Scott’s hunting license case proceed in district court. Judge Calloway and attorney Rogers accompany the courtroom action.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Carnivel Grounds
Anaconda
B.C. Scott
Kennison
Scott
Deuty
Jack Carney
Roe
Halligan
District Court
Lew I, Calloway
Great Falls
W. B. Rogers
J.C. Bren
Funeral Mass Held for Hart at Holy Cross Cemetery
The funeral service for Hart occurred with a high mass at 9:20 and was followed by interment in Holy Cross Cemetery. Burial rites reflected traditional Catholic practice and honored the deceased.
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Rington
Hart
Holy Cross ‘Cemetery
Agnes Pierce Obituary Notice From 1868 Georgia Street
Elizabeth Pierce and Ros Pauls mourn the death of their two year old daughter Agnes Pierce at 1868 Georgia Street. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The family thanks friends and neighbors for their sympathy and support during this bereavement.
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Pierce
Elizabeth
Ros. Paul
Georgia Street
Delhi
Vancouver
Agnes
Are
Thomas
Joseph Righarus Inc Warrington Richards President
Readable text notes a corporate entity Joseph Righarus Inc with Warrington Richards listed as president and a date or phrase Mar. Fun. The fragmentary line suggests an ownership or leadership record without further context or actions.
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Joseph Righarus
INC
Warrington Richards
Pres
Mar
Fun
New Highs in Investment Rails and Industrials on New York Exchange
New York Aug 26 investment rails and industrials reached new yearly highs amid selective profit taking and pressure from professional sources. United States Steel Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific led gains. market volume showed 425000 shares traded while Liberty bonds remained strong until a pause. Seattle receipts include cattle and hogs with steady forage prices and currency rates showing mixed signals.
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New York
Western Railroad
United States Steel
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Steel
Wales
United States
Unclear OCR Stock Items and Commodities Listing
Fragmentary price list shows varied items including fast convertible 4s and first convertible 418 with multiple figures and percentages. Mentions of Flax and Flour shipments with barrel counts appear, but most data are unreadable or garbled.
Reassuring note from officials on aiding commerce
A fragment expresses officials' view that the town’s officers support commercial interests and welcome daily contributions to the conference. The wording is unclear but emphasizes assistance to business and ongoing participation in regional affairs.
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