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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1913
Page
8
Detailed notes on game tickets prices and demand, umpire assignments by seniority, and differing league rules for infield fly and balks. Predicted pitchers include Mathewson or Marquard for the Giants and Bender with Thomas or Sehang for the Athletics. Possible alternate starters and tentative lineups for the first game in Philadelphia.
Connie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, gave a brief comment and declined to name the starting battery for the World Series against the New York team. He expressed confidence the Athletics would be champions soon and planned to work Bender, Plank, and Shawkey, with possible changes. The team left North Philadelphia for New York after a closed workout at Shibe Park.
An article describes protecting a suspended electric cord from vibrations by hooking ends of a spiral spring into the cord and binding with a short slider to allow illumination.
The National German American Alliance banquet in BT LOUIE showcased German thought shaping American organization and education. Speakers included Dr J Hexamer, Rep Richard Bartheldt, Ben Blewett, and Frederick W Lehmann. Blewett praised German origins of universal public education and individual rights. The event opened with invitations to next conventions in San Francisco and New York and featured Hexamer’s address urging German teaching in schools.
The Disciples of Christ closed their annual convention in Toronto with resolutions approving the centennial peace between the United States and Britain and a push for a saloonless America by 1920. Hill M. Ball of Des Moines was elected president. next gathering set for Atlanta in October 1914.
Robbers blew a safe at the Stockman's bank in Bellowers last night securing 2200 dollars. The theft was not detected until early today. Sheriff Lindsey and a posse from Cornell Bluffs pursue the culprits.
Five applications and three final proofs were filed at the United States land office yesterday. Applicants include Mary A. Hughes Elk Mountain for desert land Charles Padalak Bee Nebraska Arthur H Brown Belgrade Nebraska Jonathan Morley Boone Nebraska and Mary Jane Hazen Morrill Nebraska for homesteads. Final proofs listed were William H Garoutte Encampment Orain A Perrine and Marry L Perrine Lookout. Mirror intents The Sherman Co
Testimony details alleged campaign finance breaches by Governor Sulzer. Officials charged his use of gifts and loans for personal use, with checks deposited and some funds routed to associates and his wife. The hearing covers whether such actions constitute perjury or improper conversion of campaign contributions.
In Styria Austria a pack of wolves hyenas and lions escaped from a menagerie last month and devastated flocks and herds prompting Emperor Francis Joseph to authorize an expedition. The Interior Ministry reports to the Emperor and the government offers a reward for the lioness head and smaller sums for the other beasts as foresters begin trapping operations.
New York reports the national baseball commission allowed player writers to continue work under contracts with newspapers. The decision, reached at noon, lifts the ban on reporting and writing by players during the World Series period. The ruling affects players with prior written agreements. those without contracts must still show signed documents. The details were not fully announced as the series and legal review continued.
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