Big games back east scouts race for American league title
A wide spread preview outlines the upcoming schedule as Detroit faces Washington and St. Louis, Philadelphia meets Cleveland, and Chicago races assess the Athletics. The piece notes managers’ differing views, umpire Billy Evans’s recovery, and the stage set for a heated finish to the season.
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Two-Cent Fare Fight in the Supreme Court
Philadelphia reports that leading Pennsylvania railroads plan a 2-cent fare pending the state supreme court ruling on the 1-cent fare act. The case centers on whether the law is constitutional and whether a 2-cent fare is justified, with the railroad seeks to avoid penalties while awaiting higher court action.
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Yachtsmen of Sweden May Challenge for Cup
The Royal Swedish Yacht Club has asked the New York Yacht Club if it would accept a Swedish challenge for the America's Cup. The inquiry was disclosed from Stockholm on September 30 by the Associated Press.
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New York Yacht Club
Swedish Yacht Club Challenge Questions America's Cup Rules
New York dispatch reports Sept 25 inquiry from the Royal Swedish Yacht Club asking whether a Swedish challenge would be accepted and what rules govern the America's Cup. Secretary Cormack of the New York Yacht Club replied with a copy of the club resolutions sent to Sir Thomas Lipton. Local yachtsmen expect Swedish builders to favor seaworthy craft over mere racing machines.
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New York
New York Yacht Club
Royal Swedish Yacht Club
Swedish Yacht Club
Cormack
Thomas Lipton
Norway
Philadelphia Triumphs In Ninth Inning Victory Over Pittsburg
Philadelphia won in the ninth inning at Pittsburg. The final score was 8 to 1 with Maddox and Gibson batting for Pittsburg and Sparks and Dooin for Philadelphia.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Maddox
Gibson
Sparks
Dooin
Boston and Chicago battle to 14 innings in darkness
In the American League a prolonged tie saw Boston hold Chicago to a 14 inning draw before darkness halted play. Batters Barry Burchell and Peterson faced Altrock and Sullivan as the game ended with no winner.
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Associated Press
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Chicago
R. H. EB. Boson
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Burchell
Peterson
Altrock
Sullivan
Washington shuts out Cleveland in season finale
Washington blanked Cleveland 6 to 0 in the last game of the series. Pitchers Gehring and Warner held the visitors to zero runs while Joss and Clarke led the field with solid defense and timely hits.
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Cleveland
R. H. E. Washington
Gehring and
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Joss and Clarke
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days With PAZO Ointment
Advertises PAZO ointment promising cure of itching bleeding and protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or money back. States price 50 cents and guarantees relief.
Death of W. L. Hay noted in Jefferson county
Special Correspondence reports W. L. Hay, a prominent lawyer and two term Jefferson county attorney, died Sunday after a brief illness in Boulder. Born in 1865 in Chazy New York, he trained in Pittsburg New York and moved to Jefferson county in 1887. He leaves a wife currently traveling from Michigan. arrangements await her arrival.
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Prisoner Ed Conington Escapes Brief Chase
George Conley alias Ed Conington, bound over to district court, is charged with passing a bogus Bank of Georgia note on South Main. He attempted to flee Constable Frank Costillo, dodging between Granite and Alaska streets before being overhauled and returned to county jail.
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Frank Costillo
Granite
Alaska
Butta Commercial Bank Opens Accounts For All Wage Earners
Butte residents who earn wages may open a checking account at the Butta Commercial Bank on Hamilton Street. Notices advise patrons that C. O. D. laundry uses no clothes rotting chloride of lime bleaching methods.
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Butta Commercial Bank
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N. P. Ry
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G. N. Ry
Miles Crossing
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