Bramwell Shut Out In Fastball Game
Bluefield defeated Bramwell yesterday in the fourth game of the present series as Barr pitched near perfect ball. He held Bramwell to three hits, drove the offense with his slugging, and featured sensational plays like Decker’s leaping catch and a double play sparked by Deiser’s liner. O'Neil and Drew also contributed in the early innings as Bluefield began the scoring with Adams scoring on Downey’s muff and Brumfield advancing. The game highlighted top fielding and base running, including a controversial sixth inning at the plate.
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Bluefield
Bramwell
Barr
Dalton
Decker
Deiser
Brumfield
Corrigan
Bast
Young
Adams
Grimes
Hogan
Nippert
Doyle
Taylor
Smith
Drew
Downey
Delse
Beckett
Deton
Be R
O'Neil
O'Neill
Deisel
Rodgers
Kerr
P.O. A
Foster
Bramwe
Smith, 2d
Drew, P
Bluefield Triumphs Over Bramwell In Classic Baseball Clash
Bluefield outclassed Bramwell at every stage 4to in a 9 to 4 victory. Barr and Grimes starred with key hits and defensive stops while Corrigan and Downey featured in pivotal moments. The score by innings shows Bluefield taking early leads and Bramwell’s late push failing to overcome.
Baseball scores from multiple games across cities
In Norfolk Norfolk 3 Portsmouth 4 in Roanoke Richmond 1. Second game Roanoke 4 Richmond 5. Danville 0 Lynchburg 1. Seventeen innings Pittsburgh 2 Chicago 1. Second game Pittsburgh 0 Chicago 6. Dan 3 New York 1. Six innings rain Philadelphia 4 Brooklyn 3.
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Roanoke
Richmond
Danville
Lynchburg
Pittsburg
Chicago
Dan
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Baseball Scores From Weeknight Games
In American League action Washington lost to Boston 3 to 4 while New York edged Philadelphia 6 to 3 in a pair of late inning twists and tight finishes.
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Washington
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Telegraphers Return to Work in St Louis After Strike
About forty telegraphers who had been paneling leased wires in East St Louis packing houses returned to work in St Louis today at the old scale pending adjustment of the Commercial Telegraphers Union strike.
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St. Louis
East St. Louis
Victims Planned Day of Pleasure at Fair
Victims had planned a day of pleasure at the fair when disaster struck. They were unable to reach the nearest hospital as that route was blocked by broken timber and seats and the accident occurred after trains collided head on at a sharp curve.
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Butler
Collingwood Seretcher
Holgate
Montreal
List of Identified Dead in Mattoon Charleston Train Crash
Eighteen dead and sixty injured were taken from a wreck on the Mattoon to Charleston electric railway near a sharp curve. Fifteen bodies identified, including Neil Fugate, Thomas Weakly, Charles Nelson, William Nelson, and others. The express car collided due to a miscommunication of telephone orders on a single-track line between Mattoon and Charleston.
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Mattoon
Charleston
Neil Fugate
Thomas Weakly
Charles Nelson
William Nelson
North Oktawa
Raymond Cole
Cooks Mills
Harley Cole
Cooks Mill
Jack Vandevender
Paradise
Hannels
Albert Smith
Howard Cole
Ils
Harold Cole
Zack Vandevender
Reynolds
Douglas Logan
Humboldt
Edna Walbalm
Albert Mapes
O. O. Armentrout
G. Armentrout
Charles Joseph
Salisbury
Ind
L. M. Pride
Samuel Boyer
Porter Myers
James Cass Stevens
Wm. Cole
Mille
I. W. Davies
Ollie Miller
North Okawa Township
A. G. Haly
G. H. Jones
G. R. Curtis
Alex Langston
Sara
C. Phillips
A. J. Phillips
Charles Redman
Grace Young
J. C. Monroe
Will Jones
William Switz
F. Enos
Jerome Goss
Charles Jones
Illinois
Bluefield Inn Offers Broad Food Selection At Moderate Rates
The Bluefield Inn arranges to serve a variety of foods with prompt service and reasonable prices, offering guests access to fresh and high quality options.
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Bluefield Inn
Taylor and Mansfield in Kentucky Letter Fallout and Death
Indianapolis Aug. 30 W. 8. Taylor ex governor of Kentucky replies to a letter from State's Attorney Franklin claiming immunity if he testified in the Powers trial. Richard Mansfield, famed actor, dies at his summer home from cirrhosis of the liver after health declines. He will be buried Monday at his home with Rev. Alfred Poole Gremnt officiating. Condolence telegrams arrive worldwide.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Taylor
Kentucky
Robert B. Franklin
Powers
Mr. Teylor
Franklin
Richard Mansfield
Scranton
England
Ampereland
N. Y
Seven Oaks
Efort
Felix
Gibbs Mansfield
Alfred Poole Gremnt
St. John's Episcopal Church
Telegraphers Strike to End by Midweek
The telegraph operators strike is expected to end by the middle of next week according to strike leaders and company managers. Russell of the telegraphers union predicts complete capitulation by Wednesday while Western Union’s Supt. Brooks expects a settlement as strikers begin to return.
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New York
Daniel L. Russell
Telegraphers’ Union
Supt. Brooks
Western Union
Will Use Bloodhounds to Trace Fugitive Criminals
New York news: Deputy Police Commissioner Woods returns from Europe with plans to use police dogs. An experimental program in a smaller New York city has shown success, aiming to have bloodhounds in service in New York City within a few months.
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New York
Woods
Europe
Glass Bribery Case Sent to Jury in San Francisco
The bribery case against Louis Glass went to the jury at ten o clock tonight in San Francisco Ct. Opening arguments spanned hours with Assistant District Attorney Gara and defense counsel Coogan presenting. The key issue remained the lack of direct evidence tying Glass to bribing Supervisor Lonergan as Judge Lawler read his instructions.
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San Francisco
Louis Glass
John QO. Gara
T. C. Coogan
Archbishop Williams of Boston Diocese Dead
Death came shortly before nine o'clock tonight to the Most Reverend John J. Williams archbishop of the Boston diocese and spiritual head of the Roman Catholic church in New England.
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Boston
Mass
John J. Williams
America
New England
Richard Mansfield Dies in New London
Richard Mansfield prominent actor dies at New London hospital after a long career on stage His wife his brother Felix and his young son Gibbs were at his bedside He created famous roles including Cyrano de Bergerac Beau Brummel and Doctor Jekyll and Hyde The report ends with a descriptive obituary note.
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New London, Conn
Richard Mansfield
Felix
Gibbs
Mansfield
Dr. Hyde
Three Negroes Killed for Condemning Lynching
Memphis Tenn August 30 A special report states that as a sequel to the Pickensville Alabama lynching of John Gibson three local Negroes were shot and killed. Relatives and friends of Gibson had threatened the men who condemned the lynching and they were among the group. Gibson was accused of assaulting a white woman and was taken from officers en route to safety and hanged.
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Memphis
Tenn
Commercial Appeal
John Gibson
Pickensville
Gibson
Unknown Man Found Dead Under Freight Train
In Piqua Ohio Aug 30 a freight train No 87 of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton railroad halted at 9 30 pm when crews found an unknown man under the second car with the top of his head crushed and a crushed right leg. He was likely killed just before attempting to alight. The man, about 45, had no identification and was said to have boarded at Sidney.
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Piqua
Ohio
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Phoenix Bridge official comments on Quebec bridge work
Philadelphia Aug 30 Treasurer Davis of the Phoenix Bridge Co says logs of life are not as great as represented. He states his company had charge of construction and employed two hundred men at the Quebec bridge site despite past progress claims.
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Philadelphia
Davis
Phoenix Bridge Co
Quebec Bridge
Treasurer Davis Talks of Bridge Disaster
In Oporto Portugal a platform built by local papers for a lottery drawing collapsed. About five hundred people fell to the ground. ten were killed and eighty injured.
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Davis
Oporto
Portugal
Instant Killings and Wounding at Money Mississippi
James Money Jr. was shot and killed instantly at their Money Mississippi place of business by Dr Grover Girby. His father James Money Sr. was mortally wounded. The incident involves prominent state families and occurred late tonight.
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Greenwood
Miss
James Money, Jr
Money, Miss
Grover ‘Girby
River's Bottom Still Holds Three Score Dead or Missing
Quebec bridge disaster toll rises as roll call shows seventy nine men missing or dead, including sixteen American mechanics from Phoenixville. Recovery remains slow with limited bodies found. federal and local investigators probe causes while workers speculate on a failing anchor pier.
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Quebec
Que
St. Lawrence
Lewis Hospital
Phoenix Bridge Company
Phoenixville
Fire Drives Residents From Cantabrigia Apartments
Fire at the Cantabrigia apartments in Cambridge Nass Aug 30 endangers 28 families nearly 100 people with property loss estimated between 50000 and 75000 dollars. Several occupants were pulled from the flames unconscious from smoke and many fled in night clothes.
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Cambridge
Nass
Cantabrigia
Four Children See Father Kill Mother in Carmi
In Carmi Illinois B L Vaughan killed his wife aged 39 by knocking her from the door of their home. The coroner's jury returns a verdict of first degree murder. Four of Vaughan's children witnessed the killing. Vaughan formerly lived at Thebes Illinois.
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Carmi
B. L. Vaughan
Vaughan
Thebes
Ills
Kaiser to Arrange a Marriage for Daughter
London Am 30 Emperor William plans to arrange Princess Victoria's marriage to cousin Prince Leopold son of Princess Henry Battenberg when he visits his uncle King Edward this fall.
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London
William
Victoria
Prince Leopold
Henry
Battenberg
Edward
Cholera Epidemic Spreads in China Ports
Shanghai reports an ongoing cholera outbreak among Chinese populations in lower Yangtze ports. About two hundred people die daily in Wu-Hu city of Ngan-Hawei province and in Kiang’s Kiu-Keng for Kiang, signaling a growing health crisis.
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Shanghai
Yangor
Wu-Hu
Ngan-Hawei
Kiu-Keng Fot Kiang
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