New Y M C A Building Planned After Fire Loss
Work begins on a new Young Men’s Christian Association structure to replace the burned city building. Projected cost ranges from 35 000 to 50 000 dollars with 50 rooms plus reading assembly baths and other facilities targeting railroad workers. Funds include 9 000 dollars from fire insurers 7 500 from Norfolk and Western and an additional pledge to be available in two years. Excavation contract awarded to C B Harman for about 2500 dollars.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Norfolk & Western
Cc. B. Harman
Strong Independent Bailey Seeks County Clerk Post
Estell Bailey, county clerk, runs again as an independent though a Democrat. Supporters say he has built a strong following and may win more votes than the regular Democratic nominee. He is described as a tireless campaigner with key political allies ready to aid in the race.
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Estell Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Four Seamen Die in Fore Peak of Puritan
Four seamen suffocated and a fifth nearly overcome in the fore peak of the British bark Puritan at President Roads Boston while burning pitch and oakum gave off deadly fumes. Captain Chapman ordered an investigation and the bodies were recovered as the fire was extinguished.
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President Roads
Vancouver
B. C
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Bryan speaks in Fargo and Grand Forks crowds
In Grand Forks North Dakota on September 1 William Jennings Bryan spoke after arriving from Fargo accompanying Governor Burke and state Democratic leaders. He addressed campaign issues before a large reception and later spoke at the Y M C A building to a substantial crowd before departing for Sioux City. Oklahoma Democrats meet in Tulsa.
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Grand Forks
N. D
John Burke
Sachel
Wm. J. Bryan
Fargo
Bryan
Sioux City
Convention in City Opens with Platform Framing
The White Pharmacy in the city today joined the convention called to order by State Chairman Thompson. Delegates focus on drafting a platform and ratifying recent primary nominations.
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Wention
Thompson
William J. Bryan Greets Fargo Crowd Then Heads to Grand Forks
William J. Bryan arrived in Fargo North Dakota to an enthusiastic reception. He addressed a large crowd this afternoon before traveling to Grand Forks for another speech that evening. Peblo Colorado hosts Western Federation of Miners district convention with delegates from Wyoming Colorado Utah and New Mexico.
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Colo
Western Federation of Miners
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Baseball Standings and Results for Roanoke Portsmouth Lynchburg Danville
Roanoke defeated Portsmouth 3 to 1 and Lynchburg beat Danville 4 to 3. Richmond Norfolk game postponed. Standings show Richmond leading with 73 wins 37 losses, Danville 68 41, Roanoke 54 59, Portsmouth 48 60, Lynchburg 44 66, Norfolk 43 67.
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Portsmouth
Lynchburg
Danville
Richmond-Norfolk
Richmond
Norfolk
National League results and standings update
Cincinnati lost both games to Pittsburg 2 10 and 2 9 while Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 4 2 and 9 0 and New York swept Boston 8 0 in the second game. Chicago edged St Louis 5 4 as New York leads with 71 wins 45 losses and Pittsburg 72 47 in the pennant chase.
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P. C. New York
Baseball scores from the American League games
In a set of AL results St Louis defeated Chicago 13 to 3 while Washington blanked Boston 6 to 0 Detroit lost 1 to Cleveland New York edged Philadelphia 4 to 3 in the first game and Philadelphia won 4 to 0 in the second game against New York.
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Chicago
Washington
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Ubs
P. C. Detroit
Chicago Sete
Boston Ee
Kodol and DeWitt’s Pills Ad Highlight Urgency
A compact advertisement promises Kodol will quickly relieve indigestion and strengthens the stomach. It promotes DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for backache and weak kidneys with identical urging to buy from druggists. Sauer’s flavorings claimed as the nation’s top selling standard for over two decades.
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DeWitt
Crushed Lime Stone Delivered by W H Coffman Coke Co
W H Coffman Coke Co of Bluefield West Virginia offers crushed lime stone in any size and delivery to any part of the city at a reasonable price.
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W. H. Coffman Coke Co
Bluefield
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