Nebraska Indians Defeat Carlisle White Sox In Close Semi Pro Game
In a well played local diamond contest the Nebraska Indians edged the Carlisle White Sox 4 to 3 after a tense duel. Crow homered for the Indians, Thorgy and TABOSHEKESHICK added two base hits, while Cale Shepherd and Perry starred for the White Sox with singles and an early run. Errors by both sides marked the decisive seventh inning rally and a strong defensive effort from both teams. The Indians had beat Sullivan trolley league earlier this week, 4 to 1.
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Carlisle White Sox
Nebraska Indians
Andi Crow
Watvoose
Drd
Indians
White Sox
Cale Shepherd
Perry
Roseberry
Floyd Shepherd
Jackson
Sego
Sullivan
Two Barn and Home Fire Damage in County
A barn near Garfield Rapp three miles west of town burned about 11 p m Saturday night destroying seven sets of harnesses 79 bushels of corn and a large amount of clover hay missing horses and stock though not inside. The barn insured for 800 with Will A Trigg of the Phoenix of Brooklyn the total loss about 600. A nearby house occupied by Mr Conley burned Friday night with all household goods lost and insured for 150 with Will A Trigg of the Phenix Hartford.
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Garfield Rapp
Will A. Trigg
Phoenix
Brooklyn
House west of town owned by Mrs Elizabeth Kennedy
A small two room house three miles west of town owned by Mrs Elizabeth Kennedy is referenced in an otherwise brief local item. The note identifies property and owner without additional context.
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Elizabeth Kennedy
Roberts seeks return of borrowed crutches
Notice asks the party who borrowed J N Roberts crutches to return them at once.
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J N
Roberts
Miss Jennie Gootee Returns Home From Linton Visit
Miss Jennie Gootee of Linton has returned home after visiting the family of Charles Vaughn. The trip concluded with her return on Wednesday.
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Jennie Gootee
Linton
Charles Vaughn
Weary of Abstractions in a Brief Exchange
An idealist finds satisfaction in being right even if the world does not recognize it. Mrs. Torkins counters with pragmatism, while she wishes Charley would bet on the winning horse, not the one that ought to win.
Phonograph Defense Against Paris Thieves
Reported Paris crime wave prompts use of a phonograph as protection. An electric engineer attaches a loud mesaphone to a door to deter intruders, claiming the device confuses burglars and sends them away before they can steal valuables.
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Paris
Wemiecht
Evolution of Glass Eyes Through History
The curator details the progression of artificial eyes from seventeenth century hollow shells to early shells that appeared human. He notes the lack of realism in metal and mounted glass eyes and describes the move to porcelain and finally transparent glass eyes with a movable pupil, hoped for by inventors seeking a perfect match with a real eye.
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Yana
Sembekele
Senator Rayner Courts Pay for School Teachers
Senator Rayner of Aaryland backs adequate teacher salaries and recounts a meeting where a rich banker opened with a speech and ended with an exhortation to support teachers amid a crowd of varied attendees.
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Rayner
Aaryland
Forrest’s Principle
A summary of Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest describing him as humble and uneducated yet a master cavalry leader. It notes 129 actions and 27 horses shot, with his wartime maxim “To git that first with the most men.”
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Forrest
Gen. N. Kk. Forrest
Why Bob Was Annoyed After a Golf Outing
The tale follows Bob Harwood who visits his cousin Evelyn in Pace and endures social awkwardness at a golf outing. He mishandles his club bag and loses a cosmetic item while on a veranda, prompting curiosity about why his mood soured during the day.
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Harwood
Evelyn
Dobar
Fiveron
Loretor Tuncheon
Bob
Udidne
Harpers Havazine
Try This Trick In A Trolley Car
Two deiioers chat on a trolley as a drummer uses a time trick. The veteran watches, then checks his own watch and consents. Its the third time today this trick has worked, offering a curious moment of timing.
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Worlio
Phen
Precocious Children in Music History
The article notes early musical talent in Handel and Mozart. Handel began composing church works at nine and had three operas by age ten. Mozart started piano at three and Absenne taught himself violin. At nine he toured England and gave a farewell concert featuring self composed symphonies.
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Handel
Mozart
Sears
Haandeil Becam
Absevenne
England
Bees Help Doctor Make Medicine From Venom
A chemist explains extracting venom from bees stored in a glass bottle. The venom drops into alcohol beneath a fine wire netting as he stirs the insects with a toothpick. He says bee venom, apis, is a remedy for gout rheumatism cancer and many other ailments.
Not Lucky. Hair-lap joke sparks Statesman quip
The York Times style gag revolves around a brother’s talismanless luck with a rabbit foot. Jill counters with a hair-lap jab, reflecting lighthearted, punny banter in a clipped newspaper tone.
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Bill
Jill
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