Chicago Nets National Pennant Over Giants
Chicago defeated New York 4 to 2 at Polo Grounds in a record crowd title clinching win. Chance drove in three runs with a key third inning double as Chicago outplayed New York in a deadly earnest game. Pfeister started for Chicago, Brown finished. The victory secures Chicago’s third consecutive NL pennant.
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Chicago
Polo Grounds
Giants
Matthewson
Pfeister
Brown
Demand for Conference of Powers by Turkey
London in October reports Crete rising over Balkan events and uniting with Greece. Turkey protests Bulgaria’s proclamation and seeks powers to act. Britain and other powers discuss maintaining peace and Turkey’s Berlin treaty guarantees. Italy joins Britain France and Russia in urging a conference.
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London
Crete
Europe
Bulgaria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Austria
Greece
Berlin
Great Britan
Grey
Servia
Soren
Italy
Novica
Montenegro
France
Russia
Negro to Be Hanged Tonight in Colorado
Canon City Colo Oct 8 Between 8 and 9 p m tonight James Lynn colored is to be hanged in the execution chamber of the state penitentiary for the murder of Sarah James a 14 year old girl of Pueblo and the wounding of her mother Lynn who had visited the James home shot the mother when told her son was no longer welcome.
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Canon City
Colo
Cleghorn
James Lynn
State Penitentary
Sarah James
Pueblo
Lynn
James
Town Marshal Kills Editor Then Ends His Own Life
Parry Hoyer, town marshal of a small Morill county town near Sabetha, Kansas, shot and killed J. H. Bchuttucker, editor of the News, after being angered by a published item and then fatally shot himself.
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Sdetor
Habetha
Kay
Morrill
Parry Hoyer
Sabetha
J. H. Bchutucker
Mews
Emperor Franz Joseph to Create Constitutional Bosnia Government
In Budapest on October 8 Emperor Franz Joseph welcomed Austrian and Hungarian delegations. He replied to the delegation president and declared his intention to create a constitutional government in Bosnia and Herzegovina, citing recent events.
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Budapest
Franz Joseph
Bosnee
Herzegovaia
Earl of Rosslyn Starts Third Marriage in London Registry
The Earl of Rosslyn, twice-divorced, wed for the third time in a London registry office this afternoon. He married Vers Bailey, daughter of a former lancers officer, following his divorce from Anna Robinson of New York last year.
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Earl OF Rosslyn
London
Hia
Misa Anna Robinson
New York
Vers Bailey
Lancers
Fire destroys Beaumont roundhouse and engines
Beaumont Texas October 8 fire last night destroyed the Southern Pacific roundhouse and master mechanic's office. Nine engines were consumed with a loss of about 200000 dollars.
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Beaumont
Tex
Southern Pacific
Alice Longworth Wins Fast Footrace to Catch Train
In Pittsburg yesterday Alice Longworth and her husband Nick ran 160 yards to reach a forward platform car as a train started. President Roosevelt’s daughter moved with speed and precision, grabbing Nick as he lagged, and pulled him aboard after landing on the platform amid cheering onlookers.
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Mia
Ald Longworth
Jan
Dupot
Alice
Congressman Lon
Longorths
Nick
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Roosevelt
B'wan
Alfea
Longworth
Chubby
Cincinnati
Insane Man on Train Tries to End His Life
Denver police detain R F Whitworth a 30 year old Texas farmer on the Rock Island train after he ripped up his ticket and attempted to leap free. He was taken to the city jail and described as an insane person on the blotter. He said he wanted to die after fearing threats from riders aboard the car.
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Colo
R. F. Whitworth
Fort Worth
Texas
Rock Island
Union Station
Urand
Love and Sullivan
Whitworth
Los Angeles
Cal
Belgrade Crowds Demand War Amid Cabinet Crisis
Crowds gathered around the Belgrade palace shouting for war and pressure on King Peter and the crown prince to appear. The king urged calm as radicals push for action and Belgrade papers threaten FETER with removing him unless decisive measures are taken.
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Belgrade
Peter
Bryan in Splendid Form in Iowa Campaign Stop
In Cedar Rapids and across Iowa W. J. Bryan spoke with vivid rhetoric shaking off fatigue. He denounced Taft for withholding campaign contributions and claimed Republican policy favors the few while Democrats promise prosperity. He drew large crowds in Tama, Tofo, Woodward, Maxwell, and a final overflow audience in an auditorium.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
W. J. Bryan
Taft
A At Woodward
Maxwell
Two Killed at Baseball Game Crowd Rush
Two men died and many were injured in a stampede to gain seats and during a rush onto the field after the last New York batter. A fireman fell from an elevated pillar and an unidentified man fell or was pushed from the main entrance fence. Injuries ranged from sprains to bruises amid crowding and postgame rioting.
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New York
Taft to Speak in New York Cities This Week
National Chairman Hitchcock announced Taft will tour New York through the week of October 26. He will speak in Westchester Utica Syracuse Albany and Buffalo. On October 28 Taft and Governor Hughes will address Madison Square Garden in New York City.
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New York
Chicago
Hitchcock Today
Taft
Westchester
Utica
Syracuse
Albany
Buffalo
Hughes
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Train collision injures passengers near Yukon Oklahoma
An eastbound Neck Island passenger train collided with a freight near Yukon seven miles west of Oklahoma City. Seven passenger coaches derailed and twenty five people were reported injured. One person remained unaccounted for as crews worked the scene.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Neck Island
Yukon
Here
Bryan Republican students form club for Bryan
A Minnesota University student group creates the Bryan Republican club pledging to support William Jennings Bryan. The club argues the Chicago convention agenda favors trusts and aims to vote for candidates pledging progressive principles, regardless of party.
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University of Minnesota
Chicago
Bryan
Bryan Republican Club of
Minnesota
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Thirty Thousand Homesteaders Rush to Open Lands
Omaha reports a massive immigrant surge as about 30 000 people travel north to South Dakota and Nebraska land openings. Eight thousand pass through Omaha today bound east and north, while 3 000 arrive seeking homes. Crowded trains and limited accommodations force many to wait at points along the route.
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Omaha
Tripp County
South Dakota
Nebraska
O'Neill
Dallas
Unon
Atansas City
Mes Houseman Dies A Wyoming Pioneer At 82
Mrs Elen Houseman widow of Henry Houseman died this morning at the residence of Mrs E B Nagle Cheyenne born 1830s and arrived in Cheyenne in 1869 She leaves sons Judge Frank Houseman and daughters Mrs E Nagle Mrs W Sweet Mrs H Hibbard and Mrs Tobey of Leadville with many friends and relatives in the city
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Mes Houseman
Wyoming
Elen Houseman
Henry Houseman
Eb, Nagle
W. Sweet
H. Hibbard
Tobey
Leadville
New Liberal Party Formed in Tennessee Convention Proclaims Platform
Chattanooga Tenn Oct 8 In a here today convention of its organizers the birth of the new liberal party was proclaimed and its platform of principles announced. Sidney Tapp of Atlanta led the movement and urged that women be permitted to vote with Chas J Moore of Atlanta named permanent chairman.
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NEW Liberal Party
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Tenn
Wberal Party
Sidney ©. Tapp
Atlanta
Tapp
Chas, J. Moore
Grand Duke Sergius Widow Becomes Novice Near Moscow
St Petersburg correspondent notes Elizabeth Feodorov tca widow of Grand Duke Sergius, assassinated in Moscow in 1905, has entered a Russian monastery near Moscow as a novice placing herself under monastic vows.
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London
St. Petersburg
Daily Mall
Elizayeth Feodorovtca
Sergius
Moscow
Weather Report for Twenty Four Hours Ending October 8
Local weather data shows a maximum of 70 degrees and a minimum of 82 degrees with no precipitation in the past day. Palmer, Section Director, notes these readings for the period ending at 6 p m.
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Palmer
Bomb Thrower Balvino Sentenced to Nine to Ten Years
New York news reports Balvatore Bulina, 22, a barber, convicted in general sessions for bombing a hallway on Prince Street. He received a sentence of not less than nine years or more than ten. The Sept. 18 blast damaged the hallway and adjacent building walls.
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New York
Balvatore Bulina
Prince Street
Theatre consolidation talks between Rand company and Crystal Wyoming
W. C. Robertson and W. B. Rand of Rand's Amusement Company Denver met in Cheyenne with M. J. Barry of the Crystal Wyoming circuit to discuss consolidating the two circuits. The conference outcome was not announced.
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W. C. Robertson
W. 8. Rand
Rand
Amusement Company of
Denver
Cheyenne
M. J. Barry
Crystal Wyoming
Rand Company
Bryan Plans New York Address and Upstate Visit
William J. Bryan will travel to New York and visit upstate towns. He is set to speak at Madison Square Garden on October 26.
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New York
Willam J. Bryan
Madison Square Garden
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