Cleveland Wins 1920 World Series With Shutout Victory
Cleveland. Indians defeat Brooklyn Nationals 3 to 0 in Game 7 to claim the 1920 World Baseball Championship. Pitcher Stanley Coveleskie delivers dominant effort as Cleveland fans celebrate. strong defense helps limit Robins to five hits and no runners reaching third base.
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Indians
Brooklyn
Grimes
City of
Cleveland American League
Brooklyn Nationals
United States
Ebbets and Marquard Namely Brooklyn Sitaution
In Cleveland on October 1 President Charles Ebbets of the Brooklyn club said Rube Marquard would never play for Brooklyn again after being fined one dollar and costs for violating the exhibition ticket ordinance. He stressed Marquard has not been released and will not wear a Brooklyn uniform again.
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Brooklyn
Rube
Cleveland
Charles Ebbets
Brooklyn National League
Clas Ro
Marquard
Man O War Triumphs Over Sir Barton at Kenilworth
Man O War won the continent's thoroughbred championship at Kenilworth Jockey Club, eight lengths ahead of Sir Barton. The 4 1/4 mile race, weight for age, carried 100 pounds for Man O War and paid $75,000 to the victor plus a $35,000 cup. Ridder of Philadelphia owns the winner.
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Windsor
Continent
Man O War
Kenilworth Jockey Club
Sir Barton
Commander
Samuel Dbd. Ridde
Philadelphia
Ake
Togzer
King Alexander Near Death in Greece After Monkey Bite
Athens reports King Alexander of Greece in serious condition after illness linked to a monkey bite. Physicians cite his strong constitution as crucial while government ministers discuss a potential regency if the king worsens. The palace notes little change since Sunday as the monarch, age 70, remains gravely ill.
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Athens
Greece
Associated Press
Alexander
Tiwan
Council of Ministers
Oatergay
Todas
Norwalk Mayor Near Fist Fight Over Paper Ballot Shift
In Norwalk on October 22 the city council brandished tension as Mayor Jeremiah Donovan and Democratic registrar Jeremiah Lagan clashed openly. A councilman moved to abandon the five year old voting machines for paper ballots, citing $10,500 in booth costs and registrar workload as consequences of ballots.
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Norwalk
Spselall
Cly Council
Jeremiah
Donovan
Jeremiah Lagan
Sylvester Brotherton
First
Poles And Soviet Reach Preliminary Peace Pact
Riga dispatch reports a preliminary peace treaty and armistice between Polish and Russian Soviet delegates reached at 7 10 pm in Riga. The accord described as a peace without victor or vanquished aims to end hostilities with the Baltic states and leaves Wrangel's anti Bolshevik campaign as the remaining major military issue.
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Wrangel
Riga
Oby
Associated Press
Blackhead House
Josie
M. Dombski
Pollan
Lettieh
Joffe
Minas
Wrangel Movement
Collapse of Bolshevism Feared in Russia as U S Officials Gauge Fronts
Washington reports signs of Soviet dissolution near the Polish front and rising anti Bolshevik strength in southeastern Europe under Wrangel. Officials say local Zemstvos remain organized to hold order and sustain economy until a stable government wins broad allegiance. Situation in Persia also noted.
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Washington
Russia
State Department
Europe
Wrangel
Persia
Death threats from anti Sinn Feiners alarm Cork readers
An anonymous letter purportedly from Cork anti Sinn Fein society threatens death to Sinn Feiners if crown forces killings continue. It vows two Sinn Feiners killed per crown member, plus three sympathizers and clergy if needed, and even a Sinn Feiner for any crown wounds. Copies were sent to Cork papers and the parish priest of Bandon.
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Associated Press
Cork
Cork Eena
Npreme Council
Cirose
anti-Sinn Fein Society
Sinn
Harding Invades the Solid South in Tail of Tour
Senator Harding launches a Southern campaign swing from Chattanooga to Louisville aboard his special train, aiming to win two former Democratic strongholds. Cox denounces Harding as wavering on the League issue, insisting the candidate lacks conviction and misleads voters.
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Republcan
Hairdina
Ohio
Harding
Chattanooga
Tenn
Toulavilla
Normerly
Bufalo
N.Y
Eleoth
New York City
New England
Lapayette
Ind
Illinoia
Indiana
Warding
League
Benn
Tor Harding
Mayor Wilson Defends Tariff and National Policy at Lincoln Hall
In a Lincoln School rally, Mayor Wilson argued the Republican stance on tariffs protects American living standards and industry. He warned against free trade and the League of Nations, insisting essential principles should not be sacrificed for political expediency.
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United States
Wilson
12Th District
Republican Club
Lincoln School
Mayer Wilson
League of Nationa
Democrats
Arrested for Turning in a False Alarm
Two young men were arrested at 12 43 oclock the morning charged with turning in a false alarm from Box 11 at Pambroke and Hallett streets. They were captured after a long run by Policemen Thelgel and Lalley of the Second precinct station. Both admitted ringing the alarm but offered no reason for their action.
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Pambroke and
Hallett Atreets
Thelgel and
Lalley
Presinet Staton
America must redeem its word to the world
Indiana address by Homer S. Cummings, former Democratic national chairman, urged U S entry into the League of Nations and election of the Democratic ticket. He criticized Republican hesitancy since the armistice, warned of international chaos, and called for restoring America's honor and credibility with allies while extending assistance to the world.
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Indianapolis
Ind
America
Homer S. Cummings
Indiana Democratic Club
League of Nations
Germany
Cummings
Coal Supply Paths For Bridgeport Retailers Revealed
The Telegram outlines two coal sources for Bridgeport retailers. One route uses mine contracts at $7.10 per ton with delivery to yards at $11.16, limited to coal dealers. The other route buys from independent mines and brokers at $3 to $8 above contract prices, with producers diverting output to association members first. A concrete example features George TR. Jermyn of Jermyn Coal Company describing current milling capacity and delivered prices.
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National Coal, Dealers’ Association
Bridgeport
National Coal Dealers’ Association
George TR. Jermyn
Jermyn Coal Company
Scranton
Taryrear
Pornaglante
Dieterview
New “York
Seek Municipal Coal Yard to Aid Bridgeport Effort
In Bridgeport, Bethany Men’s Club and North End Improvement Association vote to petition the Common Council through Alderman Thomas Connors for a municipal coal yard. Nicholas Tosby says the resolution will be ready for next Monday’s session as residents seek reliable coal supply and cost savings, accusing local merchants of profiteering and transit delays.
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Bridgeport
Bethany Men's Club
North End
Common Council
Thomas Connors
Improvement Association
Tosing
Tesing
Five Nations File Claims for Allocation of German Cables
At an International communications conference sub committee hearing, the five allied powers France Great Britain Italy Japan and the United States outlined claims and needs for seized German cables. France Britain and Japan already paid for all cables seized in 1914 with parts likely kept by current powers. some may be allocated to the United States. The session was conducted in executive meeting with no formal demands yet made and focused on regulatory radio protocols and improving intergovernmental communication facilities.
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Ashington
Great Britain
Italy
Japan
United States
France
Seizind
Filene to Speak on Abroad Situation at Luncheon
Edward A. Filene will address a luncheon hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Club at the Stratfield. He will explain the true situation of business abroad to help Americans understand the problems and needed aid. Filene recently toured Europe, visiting Czechoslovakia, Slovakia, Fiume, and Berlin, four months of study, and Italy awarded him the Cross of Officer of the Crown.
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Edward A. Filene
Pubs Wert
Wil Filene’s Sons Co
Boston
International Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Stratfield
Filene
Europe
Czecha
Slovakia
Fiume
Berlin
Italy
Yanks Use Huge Dirigible To Catch Glimpse of Prince
London observers describe the R-32 dirigible used by American crews during the Prince of Wales arrival celebration. The H-82 is said to be a training ship for the crew as it sails to America, while the B-33 dazzled spectators with its silver sides gleaming in the sun.
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London
Manchester Guardian
Atlantic
America
Howden
Yorkshire
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