Pittsburg gains edge in pennant race after NY loss and tied game
In a busy baseball day New York lost to Philadelphia while Pittsburgh beat St Louis and Chicago tied New York affecting NL standings. Pennant hopes shift as board decisions loom over the NY Chicago game determine the ultimate winner. Detroit strengthens AL position as Cleveland retreats. West Virginia defeats Westminster 22 to 0 in football.
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Delegates Expected At City Meeting Led By Walsh
More than 1,000 delegates are expected for a city meeting next Tuesday. Chairman Thomas F. Walsh of the executive committee will call the session to order as representatives promise strong shows from Oregon Colorado Texas Nebraska and many other states including North and South Dakota Montana Idaho Washington California Oklahoma Kansas Minnesota Arizona and New Mexico.
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Governors and Delegates to Meet on National Topics
Mexico Iowa Missouri Illinois and eastern states will send delegates. Governors, members of Congress, and public leaders will discuss river and harbor improvements irrigation Alaska statehood parcels post and postal banks dry farming trans pacific trade immigration Hawaii and the Philippines good roads public lands utilities expo interstate commerce and national finance.
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Youths and Ferocious Fish Encounter on River
Two youths went to the river to flesh when one glimpsed his companion with only feet and ankles protruding from a large fish’s mouth. He struck the beast with a harpoon, ejecting the youth onto the bank as the creature roared. Daily Telegraph want ads promise results.
Welfare of the Sailor Man to Be Discussed
An international conference in New York will focus on the welfare of sailors and seek remedies for issues facing seafarers abroad. Delegates from major ports worldwide will discuss crimping boarding masters shipping agents and sailor treatment in navies and merchant fleets. The American Seamen's Friend Society organizes the event with British support.
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Miners Strike Spurs Alabama Walkout Warning
Indiemapolis Oct. 3. President Thomas L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers of America says Alabama coal miners struck due to state authorities and laws. He predicts they will leave Alabama for other jobs and urges recognition of their membership cards in all states and access to employment.
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Coercion of Voters Fund Aimed at Employed Targets
Norman Mack, chairman of the Democratic national committee, announced a special fund of 5000 dollars is set aside to punish any person or corporation that coerces employees in the national election. A special counsel will conduct prosecutions.
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Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress Opens in San Francisco
San Francisco October 3 opening day of the nineteenth annual Trans Mississsippi Commercial Congress begins with preparations for five day sessions. Delegates from western states and territories gather to discuss trade, navigation and regional commerce fostering intercity cooperation and economic development.
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