Wagner's Hit Parade Lifts Contested World Series
Detroit reports record crowds and receipts as Hans Wagner leads with four hits and two runs. Bush and Delehanty slugged, while Cobb added two hits as Detroit’s defense and up hill play mark a dramatic game in the world series. Pittsburg defeats Detroit to take a 2-1 series lead amid foul weather and record attendance.
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Debates Set as Gaynor Presses Open Clash with Hearst
New York October 11 Hearst and Gaynor opened the mayoral race with joint appeals and sharp exchanges. Gaynor challenged Hearst to a public debate as both camps showcased rival lines on honesty and open campaigning. Ivins attacked Gaynor’s record, accusing him of demagogy and political trickery while Gaynor defended his independence and past anti machine stance. Continued on Page Two.
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Panama libel case seen as political matter by judge
Judge Ro Anderson in Indianapolis says the Panama canal libel case reads as a large political project rather than a crime, noting doubts about malicious intent to libel prominent figures and whether criminal libel is possible in this matter. The hearing involves Charles FR Williams and Delavan Smith of The Indianapolis News amid questions of where the case should be tried.
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Taft and Mexican President Visit Jaurez Preparations Under Way
The Mexican city of Jaurez readies for the arrival of President Taft and the Mexican president on October 16. Barracks brim with soldiers including rurales. concerts fill the air as artisans enclose a grand coat for display near the custom house. General fiat will cross the river to meet Taft at the train station, then Taft will visit Taures who hosts a banquet at the customs house.
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Atlanta Music Festival vows grand opera in May
Atlanta Music Festival Association plans five Metropolitan Grand Opera performances from May 2 to 7 with a $40,000 guarantee fund. $8,500 already pledged by The Constitution and local donors. organizers expect broader support and invite public input on the five operas to be sung.
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Severed leg clue in murder case shocks Tiverton
In Tiverton on October 11 authorities found severed legs of a woman in a garment case among bushes. They believe the murder occurred in New Bedford and the limbs were transported by auto to Tiverton, with a surgeon not involved in the cutting. A rural carrier discovered the body site, noting signs the victim was accustomed to walking or standing, suggesting a working girl.
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Williams says Seaboard merger not a victory for anyone
John Skelton Williams reports the Seaboard Air Line has merged Atlante, Birmingham, Florida West Shore, Plant City Arcadia and Gulf, and Tallahassee and Southeast, totaling about 3,000 miles by October 1 1909. He appeals for harmony and says management will be discussed by agreement after receivership ends.
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Weather Prophecy Rain Prediction for Georgia and Vicinities
An uneven forecast predicts rain on Tuesday and Wednesday with colder air for Georgia and the nearby region. Strong northwest winds may accompany the rain, with coastal highs and lows noted, and temperatures yet to be clarified.
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Key West Struck by Worst Ever Hurricane Fury
Key West bears wreckage after a southern Florida hurricane causes extensive damage. Mayor proclaims law, guards patrol, and troops are urged as fear and casualties mount. Thousands affected, with many homes destroyed and coastal vessels washed ashore.
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