Reds win second game in series in Chicago
The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Chicago White Sox 3 to 0 to take a 2-0 series lead and move within three wins of the World Series. Claude Williams held Chicago scoreless, while Joe Roush and his teammates provided the offense. Nearly 30,000 fans attended as the Fourth of July atmosphere mixed with baseball fervor.
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Homer
Sor
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Weaver
Middle aged man falls from car in Fairfield
An unidentified middle aged man fell from a car in Fairfield last night and was taken to St. Vi hospital in unconscious condition. He is described as medium build with sandy brown hair, wearing a good suit, about $25 on him, and may have skull fracture with 90 bruises. Police could not locate relatives and seek to establish identity.
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Aman
Modern State Outgrows Crude Strikes Says Cornell Leader
Oct 2 at Cornell University opening exercises Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman declares the modern state outgrows crude strikes and faces two worlds as chaos yawns. He cites race riots high prices tax changes and asks who would bury the head if undertakers strike and who would teach if teachers strike. Justice and fair play are urged to bind the community.
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Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Dr. Schurman
Democratic Efforts to Smooth Over Party Rifts
Democrats seek to unite the Clark Cornell and incent factions to repudiate Republican influence and present a solid front at the city convention. Leaders expect a quick, amicable settlement, with rumors of date changes and ongoing negotiations to avoid split endorsements and boost unity ahead of the election.
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Incent
Petre
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Bess
Vincent Clark
Steel Companies Claim Returning Workers Amid Labor Tensions
Steel firm officials say Mary men are returning to work as wage levels attract labor. Leaders of striking rank and file deny a mass return while noting ongoing picketing. Reports claim more workers seek employment in steel plants, with unions asserting continued stoppage and vigilance at strike headquarters.
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Pittsburgh
Steel Company
Officr
Monohela Vale
Price of sugar to reach new peak dealers predict
Bridgeport dealers forecast sugar prices rising with foreign demand and depleted refinery supply. Susman Tener Brown reports current stock is normal but orders are delayed, risking higher prices by year’s start. Export markets and wholesale buyers in Boston and Detroit seek large shipments, yet delivery remains uncertain.
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Bridgenor
Two Million Paid Out in Bridgeport District Office
The Bridgeport District Office processed large wartime payments including a $1,410,000 check and a $446,410.47 check to the Colts Patent Team Manufacturing Co of Hartford. The funds settle claims against the government for suspension and cancellation of contracts as war closes. Remaining amounts are still outstanding as the Bridgeport fire case is paid down.
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Sterday
Dot Paarvouther
Colts Patent Jteaums Manufacturing Company
Hartford
Amouus
Bridgeport
Belgian King and Queen Arrive in New York for State Visit
King Albert and Queen Elisabeth of Belgium arrived in New York aboard the George Washington. They were greeted by Vice President Marshall and prepared for a full tour including San Francisco and a White House visit, with receptions planned and a restrained, rain-soaked welcome on the Hoboken pier.
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Judge Gary backs open shop stance in steel strike hearing
Judge Elbert Gary, head of United States Steel, asserted the open shop as the stance in the steel strike during a Senate labor committee hearing. He refused to meet strikers or concede to federal intervention beyond maintaining peace, signaling no compromise with union leaders for now.
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Lahey
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Michael I. Tighn
Amalgamated Iron
Shelton Board Tightens Rules as Teachers Seek Early Leaves
Shelton Board of Education rules teachers must honor contract terms. Anna Kilpatrick and Mo Go request releases before Oct 18 to pursue better offers in town. A veteran administrator criticizes signed contracts as not worth the paper.
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President Wilson In Worse Health Rest in Bed
President Wilson remains very ill and in bed, with doctors reporting his condition less favorable. Dr. Cary Grayson announced at 10 p.m. that absolute rest is essential after consultations with nerve and naval specialists. The president's age of nearly 94 prompted close monitoring as Philadelphia and Washington physicians joined the care.
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Vereum
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Dennis
Naval Dispensary
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Stilt
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Cary
Ft. Grayson
Francis Hi
Bereun
Ty George
de Sehwetnitz
University Of,enna
Wrighington
Mr. Wilson
Wealthy Brookline Woman Blocked From Trip Abroad
Mrs Gene dower Hyans of Brookline, linked to local tax disputes, was stopped on the gangway of the steamship in Boston as she attempted to sail to Liverpool. A deputy income tax commissioner halted her, unable to verify exemption or present a law that she qualified for relief. She remained ashore while the liner proceeding.
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Gene Dower Hyans
Brookline
Lawrence
Liverpool
Negotiations in British Railroad Strike Falter
London reports say talks between the government and striking railway leaders collapsed after nearly twelve hours. Premier Lloyd George urged immediate resumption of work as mediation efforts continued. Trade union officials warned a general strike may follow if talks fail, with a possible conference early tomorrow.
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Wwe Rovern
German soldiers fire into Berlin crowd during labor rally
Reports say German troops fired into a Berlin crowd during a labor rally, injuring ten people as chaos erupted. Details remain confused with varying witness accounts and official statements scarce.
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Mualserairagse Todat
Treaty Battle Rages as Senate Debates Amendments
Opponents mobilize 31 votes to block ratification while 36 amendments are rejected or sidelined. Senate action curbs U S participation in European settlements and election of votes on league representation, with leaders predicting days of debate ahead before any final decision on the treaty.
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