Baseball scores from regionals and major leagues
In a series of late inning results Norfolk beat Roanoke 2 0 and Portsmouth tied Lynchburg 1 1 in twelve innings due to darkness. Danville defeated Richmond 6 3. In the National League St Louis 0 Philadelphia 1 Pittsburg 3 Boston 2 Chicago 8 New York 7 in seven innings. American Boston 4 St Louis 2 Philadelphia 2 Cleveland 3 ten innings Washington 0 Detroit 1 New York 3 Chicago 9.
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Norfolk
Roanoke
Portsmouth
Lynchburg
Danville
Richmond
National
Cincinnati-Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Boston
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Plans union of all Protestant churches
Kansas City May 25 Education and the church relation to freedmen were key topics at the Presbyterian Church of America general assembly. A proposed political union of all US Protestant churches would place executive power in a president and committee, to be widely discussed.
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Kansas City
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church of America
United States
Mark A. Matthews
Seattle
Board of Missions For Freedmen
Baltimore elects two secretaries for freedmen aid board
On the tenth ballot Rev Dr William A Quaste was elected bishop at the Baltimore conference. The general conference decided two coordinating secretaries of the board of freedmen s aid would serve, one white and one Negro, to represent and fundraise for both races. The report was adopted.
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Baltimore
William A. Quaste
Ci Case
Tow Methodist
Board of Freedmen's Aid
Two Killed and Forty Hurt in Philadelphia Street Car Crash
A late night street car wreck near Chestnut Hill park killed two people and injured more than 40. Six cars carrying over 200 passengers were involved as an open car rolled downhill out of control, colliding with a car at the bottom and pushing it into two more cars.
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Philadelphia
Chestnut Hill Park
Man's attire claim ties escape to Arkansas letter
A letter to Mayor Darrow from an Arkansas writer states Mrs. Kielle Gunnness escaped a "death farm" wearing men's clothing. The writer, whose name is withheld, is known to the mayor from Marshall county, adding credibility to the claim.
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Laporte
Ind
Kielle Gunnness
Arkansas
Darrow
Marshall County
Tomato Plants 10 Sorts by Express in Baskets
Fallon Piorist Roanoke Virginia offers ten tomato plant varieties in baskets via express delivery. Promotion dated October 20.
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Express
Ptr
Fallon
Piorist
Roanoke
THAW STILL INSANE Continued from Page 1
The court dismisses the writ as Harry K Thaw remains under commitment proceedings. Justice Morschauser declares Thaw still insane and pending papers, Thaw will wear Sheriff Chanler's suit. Attorneys plan to seek Jerome's consent for Matteawan alternative to avoid appeal.
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Harry K. Thery
Justi
Gould Denies Secret Marriage to Prince de Sagan
Paris reports an attorney for Mme Anna Gould denies a secret marriage to Prince Hesie de Sagan in Hoboken. Banns will be published Sunday with a civil and Protestant religious ceremony to follow. Boni de Castellane, Gould’s ex-husband, plans to sue to gain custody of their two children.
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Paris
Mme
Anna Gould
Associated Press
Prince Hesie de Sagan
Hoboken
Court Boni de Castellane
Mme. Gould
Prince de Sagan
Roanoke Florist Fallon Sells Transplants at 75c Per 100
Fallon Florist in Roanoke Virginia offers plant transplants at 75 cents per 100 with day of order shipping.
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Fallon
Fallon, Florist
Roanoke
Bramwell School Plans Open for Bids May 1908
Plans and specifications for additions and alterations to Bramwell Graded School in Bramwell West Virginia will be ready for bids on May 11 and opened May 26 at 2 p m at the office of Walter J Smith architect Bank of Bramwell Building. Bids may be rejected or accepted by the school board and plans can be viewed at the architect's office.
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Bramwell
W. Va
Walter J. Smith
Bank of Bramwell
W.va
Hanna's Lustro Finish for Sale by Eureka Hardware
Eureka Hardware Co advertises Hanna's Lustro Finish for sale. The notice notes day orders are received and pricing at ten cents per 100 units. The sparse fragment cites product, seller, and purchase instruction without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Eureka Hardware Co
Electric Bitters touted as cure for malaria and debility
Advert says Electric Bitters cure climate diseases including malaria jaundice biliousness fever and ague and general debility. Also notes annual West Virginia Brotherhood Purchasing Company stockholders meeting at No 112 Stewart Street Bluefield on Wednesday May 27 1908 to elect officers and transact other business. R W Austin secretary. April 25 1908.
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The
West Virginia Brotherhood Purchasing Company
Stewart Street
Bluefield
W. Va
R. W. Austin
Valued Gold Claim and May 26 Meeting Notice
Valued Same as Gold statement by B G Stewart Cedar View Miss promoting Dr Kinga New Life Pills as worth their weight in gold for constipation malaria or biliousness. Spring Coal Mining Co stockholders meet at 805 Arcade Building Philadelphia on Tuesday May 26 at 2 p.m. to elect officers and board of directors and transact other business. Signed W H Bradford secretary.
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B. G. Stewart
Cedar View
Miss
Dr. Kinga
Spring Coal Mining Co
Arcade Building
Philadelphia
W. H. Bradford
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Ferrell Mercantile Co
Princeton Ave
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Death Farm
Banns Sunday
Madame Gould
Prince Hesie
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Blusfield
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Foss Or
Our
Ecru
Bluefield Mercantile Go
Mercer St
James Adams Big
Grand Family
Red Lot
Op. Opera House
Cums
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W, VA
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