World’s Baseball Championship Series opens in New York
New York crowds line Polo Grounds as the World’s Baseball Championship Series begins. Catterson and Tousteau Myra lead for New York while Gardner of Boston drives in early runs. New York pulls ahead, Boston rallies, and the game moves toward the fourth inning amid tense play and rain threats.
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Armiated Preea
New York
Kates
Polo Grounds
Catterson
Tousteau Myra
Norton
Wood End Cady
Gardner
Boston
Sii
Hoston
Cady
Lelty
Gompers Name Brought Into War Trials
Amocated Drea Twanapolis reports on October 11 as government questions if Samuel Gompers, AFL president, can influence labor unrest in November 1910. A hotel clerk noted he was seen around the hotel, while defense and prosecution clash over relevance to alleged conspirators in California.
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Drea Twanapolis
Ind
Gompere
American Federation of Labor
Good den
Compern
California
Gompers
A and M Open Season Against Daniel Baker at Kyle Field
A and M College prepares for the season opener against Daniel Baker at Kyle Field. Moran and Captain Bell express confidence despite Baker’s strong defense. Both teams have fast practices, with McGugin’s Vanderbilt star pivots noted in the visitors. The cadets rehearse songs as the college band plans to provide music during the intro.
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Raadmeke
Kyle Field
M. College
Daniel Anker College
Brownwood
Moran
Bell
Yurmarn
Daniel Gabor
Teao
West Texan
Vreeland
McGuxin
Vanderilk
Cittownine Deminst Harter
Testimony on Campaign Funds From Early 1900s Donors
Associated Pros reports Wooington Cot H-Boward T ootenbury told the Clapp committee he collected over 166000 for the 1904 Republican campaign and more than 100000 in 1908. Among 1908 contributors are listed several steel companies.
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Associated
Wooington
H—Boward Tootenbury
Philadelphia
Clapp Committee
Amon
Neveral Ster Companies
Chanegie Hall Mass Meeting Calls for Commission Government
A mass meeting at Chanegie Hall drew only a small turnout as residents discuss the question of commission government. The sparse response highlights public apathy toward the proposed form of city governance and the upcoming special election.
Move to Secure Special Charter for City Government
A Commercial Club meeting failed to attract broad support for switching to a commission form. Maj. L Metanis urged the change citing potential revenue via special character. Mayor Maloney opposed the move as unnecessary, noting current bonded indebtedness and suggesting salary increases to attract a full-time mayor.
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Carnegie
Hell
Thore
Commercial Club
Maj. L. Metanis
le M. Hewit
Metanis
Hewit
United Baton Vo
Corminis
Maloney
Robbery on Kansas Southern Passenger Train
On October 11 masked robbers attacked a northbound Kansas City Southern passenger train between Matfeld and Potter. Conductor Burgett fought the robbers at speed, one gunman fatally shot, and the robbers fled as Burgett lay wounded confessing nothing about the hidden valuables. An armed suspect was later found nearby, wounded, with the motive tied to the missing valuables.
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Wort Smith
Ark
Kansas City
Burpet
Tinfanthot
Burgett
Lell
Pamsengers
Aly
Poten
El Paso Board Eyes City Charter Change
A city meeting on October 1 discussed reconstruction plans for the Mexico and Northwestern railroad and examining a new city charter. Maj. Levy Metnnis proposed appointing Commercial Club and city council members to draft the charter while the group voted to urge Mayor Maloney to recall the planned October 1 election on a communal form of government.
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EL Paso
Texas
Mexico & Northwestern
Waveras
Maj. Levy Metnnis
Commercial Club
C Ity Council
L. M. Hewit
Maloney
Jackwon Mack Manufacturing Company Hits Bankrupt
York Oct 11 The Jackwon Mack Manufacturing Company a major New York producer of all types of petti coats filed for bankruptcy today. The collapse follows complaints by manufacturers that tightening dresses worn by women have reduced demand for petticoats causing a market slump.
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BP Amosiata Press
York
Jackwom Mack Manufacturing Company
New York
Bank Looted in Cravell Hill Oklahoma by Three Robbers
An Associated Press report from Muskogee Oklahoma says the Oklahoma State Bank at Cravell Hill was robbed by three men who escaped. The amount stolen is not known.
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Associated Press
Muskogee
Okla
Murderers Not Identified By Eyewitness Chauffeur
New York dispatch reports Byam the chauffeur and eyewitness to a Robanthal murder failed to name the killers. He expressed fright and could not identify the men despite claiming knowledge of the crime.
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New York
Thuman Byam
Marine Killed in Battle Identified as Harry Bourgro
Washington oct 11 The navy department confirms the marine killed in battle at Leon Nicaragua is Harry Bourgro whose father resides in Boerne Text Real Estate Transferrer D W Baker and Mildred Baker Frank Pallla and Frauke Bellacerell 401 acres part in the Dr Arnold easement and part in the Mitchell Band eight consideration 12260
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Whahington
Leon
Nicaragua
Harry Bourgro
Boerne
Tramesir
D. W. Baker
Mildred Baker
Frank Pallla
Frauke Bellacerell
Arnold Ead Right Ag
Mitchell Band
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Jean and
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Weed and Gay
Voor
Get
Amant
A. and
Daniel Baker
Sanders Bros
Bryan
Bell Bros
the Quilty Grocers
Chanegie Hall
Mass Meeting
MABE
KansAs
Southern
Messenger
Mattres
Tom Burnett Co
Dallas
Burnett
F. F. Parks
David Reid & CO
Phicels
Oklhom
Essenkay
Ware Essenkay
Essenkay Sales Company
A. L Mondrick
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