Baseball Scores and Batteries From A Large Card of Games
A scrambled recap of major league results lists several games with scores, batters, and pitchers. Notable items include Brooklyn over Chicago in fourteen innings, Boston defeating St. Louis, Philadelphia beating Cincinnati, and Washington besting St Louis with late runs.
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New York
Pittsburg
Sieliy O. Wid
Liefield
Gibson
Mathewson and Myers
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cole
Afrther
Bar- Ber
Mek
Boston
St. Louis
R. Hlf
Sentice
Hartiois
Phelps
Mattern
Graham
Philadelphia
R. HE
Cincinnati
Moore
Washington
R. Washington
Walker and Street and Hardy
Lake and Stephens
R. H.E Phila
Chigo
Plank
Morgan
Lapp
Walsh and Payne
Cleveland
Vacant Lot Where Skyscraper Stood in Wall Street Corner
New York June 15 Special On the Wall and Nassau corner where a twenty two story skyscraper stood six weeks ago a vacant lot remains Ground assessed at 675 a square foot or 29403000 an acre the site will soon host the Bankers Trust Companys new thirty two story building. The Gillinder building once topped this corner costing about 500000 to build and 30000 to remove it rose 306 feet with a steel hollow tile construction noted as the loftiest demolished for a newer taller structure. Contractor A Volk calls it the biggest job of its kind.
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New York
Wall and
Nassau Streets
Bankers’ Trust Company
Gillinder
Whitstreet
J.P. Morgan & Co
A. M. Kidder & Co
The
Manhattan Trust Company
A. Volk
San Francisco
Two-Cent Fare Dispute Faces High Court Appeals
Charleston June 15 Special. Public interest rises over two cent fare cases of Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in Kanawha county court. Attorney General seeks dissolution of injunction and coupon redemption for excess fares. Since Coal and Coke ruling the penalty is suspended pending suit. C and O will appeal, likely to reach Supreme Court, with case argued June 27 and a decision expected soon.
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Charleston
Chesapeake, &Ohio Railway Company
Kanawha County
Conley
Supreme Court of Appeals
Coal & Coke
Chesapeake & Ohio
Supreme Court of the United States
Burdette
Norfolk & Western
Virginian
Fragmentary OCR: violent threat quoted line
Readable text shows a stark line about aggression and destruction. The excerpt suggests a focus on menacing action to break apart opponents, reflecting a tense confrontation context within a longer narrative.
West Virginia Reports Year Without Mine Explosion Deaths
Charleston report shows for 1909 to 1910 there has not been a single fatal explosion in West Virginia coal mines. If the trend continues through the month, the state will have completed nearly a full year without an explosion.
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Charleston
Charles Conner
John Laing
Department of Mines
West Virginia
Bronze Statue of Jefferson Unveiled at University of Virginia
A 158 foot bronze statue of Thomas Jefferson was unveiled at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. The memorial, designed by Sir Moses Exekiec, rests on Italian marble with a Liberty Bell pedestal and was accompanied by ceremonies.
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Charlottesville
Thomas Jefferson
University of Virginia
Moses Exekiec
Jefferson
Frisco Fight Backers Face California Ban Wave
Promoters Gledida Richards surprised by Governor Gillette move against prize fighting in California. Reno Edy and Salt Lake now bid to host the Jeffries Johnson match as San Francisco may be dropped from consideration. Tex Rickards and Herbert Choynski press legal steps while Gillette seeks restraining orders and prosecutions if the fight proceeds.
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Reno
Edy
Salt Lake
Francisco
Cal
California
Gillette
el Paso
Texas
Juarez
Tex Rickards
San Francisco
James W. Gilette
James J. Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Webb
Supreme Court of California
Sam Langford
al Kaufman
Rickard
Gleason
Jim Rickards
Webb Rickards
Webb Hias
Rickards
Herbert Choynski
General Webb
East Lake City
Nev
Virginia's New Automobile Law Goes Into Effect
Richmond sees the new Virginia Automobile law start today with heavy demand for licenses from auto and motorcycle owners statewide. The act mirrors Maryland’s law, tightens fees by horsepower, imposes annual registration, sets speed limits and highway rules, and allows appeals to the county circuit court after arrests.
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Richmond
Virginia
Secretary of State
Maryland
Clothing Merchant Guarantees Fit With Samples Offered
L. E. Hays & Coy presents Pedigi’s full samples at E. 8 and offers Tryons with guaranteed fit through Mr. De Broskey.
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de Broskey
L. E. Hays & Coy
Women Buy a Graveyard They Didn't Know
Mrs H. Wi Malt and Mrs B Anderson, new arrivals from the art, purchased a twelve acre ranch near Telunga in Los Angeles. They discovered a graveyard on the property and asked county supervisors for help to remove the bodies after attempts to relocate graves failed. Relatives fenced the mounds and nobody wants to buy a graveyard, leaving the two women with an unwanted asset.
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Los Angeles
B Anderson
Telunga
Ely
Rates Held Up Amid Rail Pact Tension
President Tafts agreement with railroads barring rate hikes until new legislation becomes law was invoked by Attorney General Wickersham. He noted a joint 10 percent rate increase by New York New Haven and Hartford Boston and Maine Maine Central Bangor and Aroostook and Canadian Pacific effective June 15. Railroads asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to delay rate changes until August 1 to allow a full review.
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Washington
Taft
Wickersham
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Boston and Maine
Maine Central
Bangor and
Aroostook
Canadian Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
George L. Dillard Seeks Justice of the Peace Seat
George L. Dillard announces candidacy to succeed himself as justice of the peace in Beaver Pond district subject to Democratic convention action at Bluefield on July 9 1910. A brief notice notes the campaign and intent.
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Justice of Peace
Justice of the Peace of
Beaver Pond
Bluefield
George L. Dillard
Baroda’s Gaekwar Arrives in San Francisco En Route World Tour
The gaekwar of Baroda, the wealthiest independent prince after the nizam, arrived in San Francisco as part of a world tour. He travels with family and a large suite, plans to visit Colorado and Yellowstone Park, and sails from New York for England on July 13.
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San Francisco
Gaekwar
Baroda
India
Nizam of Hyderabad
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
New York
England
Civil service plan eyed for district mine inspectors
Charleston reports that district mine inspectors may come under civil service if current department plans succeed. A bill is to be proposed in the next legislature. The office is seen as political now, with exams required for appointment and Chief Laing favoring incumbents across political shifts.
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Charleston
Department of Mines
Laing
Fashionable Army Wedding in New York
A large gathering of army officers and society figures attended the ceremony at Thomas' church on Fifth Avenue as Miss Adna Allens MacMurray married Captain James Parsons Robinson U S A. The Rev. Dr. Brooks officiated with Miss Ethel MacMurray as maid of honor and Capt. Arthur Fuller as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s mother’s home.
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New York
Thomas
Fifth Avenue
53Rd Street
Adna Allens MacMurray
MacMurray
Junius W. MacMurray
James Parsons Robinson
Brooks
St. Paul's P. B
Albany
N. Y
Ethel MacMurray
Arthur Fuller
Percy Bishop
Merwin Buckey
Perry
Woodberry
Slocum Disaster Anniversary Observed in New York
Relatives marked the 1904 General Slocum ship disaster death toll with memorial services in Lutheran churches and at the East River cemetery where most victims rest. Over 1,000 people died in the tragedy.
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New York
General Slocum
East River
Steel trust seeks cats to battle Gary rodents
United States Steel Corporation at Gary plans to buy fifty cats at fifty cents each to curb a rodent problem. After months of poison and traps failing, rats damaged a dynamo at the blast furnace mill, halting work for four hours and causing a loss of 106000 dollars, prompting a Gary newspaper ad.
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Chicago
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Dlast
Statehood Bill Likely To Pass Senate This Session
Washington broadcast says Senate leaders expect the statehood bill to pass this session though it awaits conference action on the postal savings bank. They are not certain the statehood legislation will emerge from the conference.
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Washington
Senate
Postal Savings Bank
Brown University 142nd Commencement Held
The 142nd annual Brown University commencement took place with guests of honor including Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff the German ambassador to the United States and Samuel Chiles Mitchell president of the University of South Carolina among the principal speakers.
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Brown
Providence
Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff
United States
Samuel Chiles Mitchell
University of South Carolina
Brown University
Vanderbilt Board Stands Against New Members
A Vanderbilt University sub-committee of seven trustees reports against admitting three appointees from the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South held in Asheville. The decision reflects internal opposition to expanding the board during the June meeting in Nashville Tennessee.
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Nashville
Tenn
Vanderbilt Board of Trustees
General Conference
the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Asheville
Senate Delays Corporations Tax Until January First 191
Washington reports that Senator Custom proposes a concurrent resolution to defer corporate tax collection until January 1 191. The measure seeks Supreme Court review of constitutionality and faces Senate and House opposition. Estimated funds about 27000000 may be refunded if invalid. The president opposes postponement. Attorney General Wickersham notes a bond issue would be needed if funds unavailable.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Custom
Committee On Finance
Illinois
Cullom
Senate
Finance Committee
Nho
House
Ivy
Wickersham
The Umpire and the Crowd's Mixed Reactions
Billy Evans argues that umpires rarely receive applause and sympathy from fans. He notes cheers for players and coaches but mocks or silence greet umpires, who often face derision when injured or misjudged. He warns applause would frighten an umpire.
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Billy Evans
New York Tribune
The Telescope Origins and Early Marvels
The article traces the telescope’s origins from early experiments between 1605 and 1608 to Galileo Galilei's use in Venice in 1609 1610. It notes the Dutch instrument that inspired him and highlights the rapid growth to large modern scopes within three centuries. It also includes an advertisement for Electric Bitters praising health benefits for women.
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Galei
Jupiter
Lippersley
Holland
Paris
Galilei
L'Ucua
Venice
Murano
Home Improvement Ad Promises Value Addition and Guarantees
An advertisement offers to beautify homes with exterior work, promises added property value, and claims prices and terms grade satisfactory with all work guaranteed. It references calling or phoning and discussing steps, sidewalk, or wall work, targeting homeowners.
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American Association
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Supreme Court
Connurj
Gledida
Richards
Frisco
Ity and
New England
Randolph & Mittendorf
Eeading Jewelers
W. Va
Civil Service
Steel Trust
J. D. Shott Contracting
PHORR
Thomas E. Peery
Bluefeld
D. B. Baldwin
Pioneer Real Estate
First National Bank
A. D. Wood
M. B
Omnica
Thornton
Linefield Lodge No
Masonic Hall
Princeton
Ave
NW Iifolke Wedium
Roanoke
Shesaidbah
Pullman
Hagerstowd
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Shenandoah Valley
Philaphia
Shenandoah
Kenova
Columbus
Laily
Tazewell
Norton
Clinch Valley Division
Welch
Williamson
Pullman Sleeper
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. B. Bevill
Bluefield Transfer Co., Incorporated
Pmone BO
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