Chicago Wins Firth And Championship
Chicago defeats Detroit 2 to 0 to retain its world champion title in the World Series. The Chicago batting was timely, Detroit struggled with pitching and fielding, and Mullin yielded seven hits in defeat. Exhibition games next weekend at Chicago will add to team earnings with receipts to players. Covalski may pitch one game and receive the first 1000 from the receipts.
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Chicago
Covalski
Detroit
Schmidt
Mullin
Chicago Grounds
Detroits
Murphy
Philadelphia
New York
Pepechele
Thousands of Chicago children hunger claim shocks city
Oct 14 Chicago reports from daily papers claim thousands of school children in the city suffer hunger and some die from starvation due to parent unemployment and rising living costs. The reports accuse Republican leaders of prosperity rhetoric while urging tenacious support for tariff and party power.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Democratic Candidate Hayden White Visits City
Hayden M. White of Buffalo arrived from Lar amie with D. N. Stickney to deliver an address. He will speak at the Capitol Avenue theater this evening as part of his congressional campaign.
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Congress
Hayden M. White
Buffalo
Laramie
Mr. White
West
D. N. Stickney
Democratic State Central Committee
Capitol Avenue
Bryan's Triumphal Tour in Nebraska
Hebron Nebraska October 14 W J Bryan wrapped up the second day of his Nebraska tour in the town Twenty two spead were made during the day with ten minutes to an hour length It was the most enthusiastic day of the trip as crowds at several stations were largely friends Bryan spoke on the bank deposit guaranties and defense of his position in shorter talks where possible
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Neer
Donovan
Evers
Byers
Chicago
Detroit
Hebron
Neb
Nebraske
W. J. Bryan
Gurieg the Gay
Bryan
Bulgaria Faces Financial Strain Over Rail Dispute
Sofia reports financial trouble as Bulgaria navigates the Oriental railroad dispute with Turkey and stockholders. The government may settle rail use terms but resists parallel property claims, amid expected public backlash and a possible foreign loan of at least 24 million dollars to cover costs.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Poprikoff
Rumelia
Turkey
France
Ferdinand
Beveridge Opens Pueblo Campaign With Large Rally
Senator A J Beveridge of Indiana spoke at the opening of the Republican campaign in Pueblo. A crowd reported among the largest in the country gave him a hearty ovation as labor was a highlighted topic during his speech.
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Beveridge
Pueblo
A. J. Beveridge
Indiana
Bing
Residents battle prairie fire as wind drives panic
Dallas South Carolina October 14 residents and visitors fought a spreading prairie fire that threatened two small houses and neared government buildings. Wet blankets plows and hand wagons were used as thousands fled and trains brought in evacuees amid fierce winds. Notably the registration papers stored in the government building faced risk.
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Dallas
S. C
Tripp County
Menation
Kid Murphy Beats Joe Contor in Local Gym Match
New York reports Kid Murphy outpointed Joe Contor in a recent gymnasium bout during a general athletic event. Contor showed tenacity but Murphy seized control in the later rounds, prevailing in the night’s featured bout.
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New York
Kid Murphy
Joe Contor
T Brown
Grand Jury Takes Up Annis Murder Probe in Queens
The Queens county grand jury at Long Island began hearing witnesses in the Annis murder case. William Annis was killed at the Bayside Yacht club house in August by Capt. Peter C. Hales Jr. U S A. General Haines, father of the defendants, expected to testify.
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New York
William ©. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
Peter C. Hales
Queens County Grand Jury
Long Island
Court House
Hains
Republican leader on deposit security
Washington Oct. 14 The Republican National Committee says Chas N Fowler, chairman of the house banking committee, opposes bank deposit guarantees. Fowler previously backed a bill to guarantee deposits and argued such guarantees would protect depositors and prevent panics, urging Congress to place deposits under Treasury protection.
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Chas. N. Fowler
Committee On Banking
Washington
Republican National Committee
House Committee On Banking
Fowler
House of Representatives
House
Congressional Record
United States Treasury
Mr. Fowler
Congress
Wyoming Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Elects Officers
The annual meeting at Rawlins Wyoming elected officers including C. C. P. Weber of Casper G. M. of Wyoming George Russell of Cody D. G. M. C. D. Owatt of Laramie G. W. Louis Miller of Laramie grand secretary Joseph Dillman Cheyenne grand treasurer A. P. Thode Rawlins and W. A. Wyman Cheyenne grand representatives. Visiting Odd Fellows enjoyed a formal dinner and ball.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Grand Lodge of the
Wyoming I. Q. O. F
Weber
Casper
G. M
George 8
Russell
Cody
C. D. Owatt
Laramie
G. W
Louis Miller
Joseph Dillman
Cheyenne
Bomb Thrown in Taxicab Strike Sparks Scene in New York
A bomb exploded in a storage inclosure on Eighth Avenue between Fifty sixth and Fifty seventh streets injuring and alarming hundreds near the taxicab company strike. Police rushed to the scene as bystanders fled and traffic halted during the disturbance.
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New York
Siriking
Eighth Avenue
Fifty-sixth
Pitty-seventh Rirorts
Miss Elkins Loses Crown Claim in Albanian Gambit
London dispatch reports a Globe quote that Albania’s bid for independence could lead to offering the throne to the Duke of Abruzzi, a plan tied to the breaking engagement between American heiress Katherine Elkins and the duke.
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Rome
Here
Katherine Elkins
Stephen B. Wikins
West Virginia
London
The
Globe
Albania
Duke of Abruzzi
Republican platform backs Taft Sherman in Rhode Island
The Rhode Island Republican state convention endorsed the tariff revision by its friends, not the enemies of protection, and supported Taft and Sherman. Abram J. Pothier of Woonsocket was nominated for governor.
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Taft
Sherman
Providence
Abram J
Pothier
Woonsocket
Weather Forecast for Wyoming in 1908
Washington reports showers Thursday and Friday with cooler air to the south and east portions. Local data show the 24 hours ending Oct 14 at 6 pm with a maximum 75 degrees and minimum 41 degrees and no precipitation.
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Washington
Wyoming
Palmer
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C. L. Riga
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