Cubs Take Lead In City Championship Game One
Chicago Nationals defeat White Sox by 6 runs as Berry Humphries spins sharp curves to sixth and seventh, while Scott struggles on the mound. A misplay and a flurry of hits in the sixth and seventh sealed the rout, with Chicago’s offense scarring the South Siders who manage only four safe blows.
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Chicago
Berry Fhum- Phries
Jim Scott
Chicago Nationals
Humphries
Scott
White Sox
Collins
Vers
Schulte
Safer
Good
Leach He
Baseball crowd bears witness as Gamboadyke blast halts game
An eventful game ends with multiple runners scoring including Leach and Zimmerman on a hit. The Panano explosion shatters the crowd's focus as fans and players rise for the Star Spangled Banner. Attendance reaches 17,807 with total receipts of $129,18. Commission shares split among clubs. Humphries-Arch er vs Scott-Schalk batteries.
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Schulte
Leach
Zimmerman
Saler
Bodle
Good
Weaver
Bridwell
Gamboadyke
Panano
West Side Park
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Reac O
Humphries
Archer
Scott and Schalk
Suspects in Hundred Bomb Cases in New York
The mystery of more than a hundred bomb explosions in the city this year remains unsolved as police pursue suspects. The report notes heightened public fear and ongoing investigations across multiple districts in New York.
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New York
Two Men Arrested in East Side Bombing Case
Police linked the charge to confessions from four Hackensack inmates who named Pietro Gambroni and Antonio Levantino as responsible for the September 9 explosion in front of an East Side tenement. Levantino, identified as a gang head by Hackensack prisoners, was transported there for a hearing after heavy bail was set.
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East Side
Pietro Gambroni
Antonio Levantino
Leventino
Dougherty
New York
Negro Found Guilty of Comrade's Murder
O. W. White, colored, was convicted this afternoon of first degree murder in the killing of Alex Coffee, colored, at a grading camp of the B. and M. on Powder River. The jury returned the verdict after a dispute over 15 cents during a crap game on August 15. More than a dozen others witnessed the event, but did not intervene as White killed Coffee with a bowie knife.
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Douglas
O. W. White
Alex Coffee
Powder River
White
Court saga shapes fate of Sulzer in trial drama
The judge and lawyers clash over Sulzer’s alleged misconduct as witnesses discuss ambition, money handling, and political leverage. Testimony questions the governor’s willingness to shield his wife and the ethics of his actions amid possible disqualification and disgrace.
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Sulrer
Herrrick
Charles F. Murphy
William Barnes
Allan A. Ryan
Herrick
Sulver
Murphy
Barnes
United States
Illinois W. C. T. U. President Attacks Mormonism
JULESBURG Oct 10 Miss Helen L Hood of Chicago in the Illinois White Ribboners fortieth annual meeting branded Mormonism as an agent to degrade womanhood and said 727000 Mormons hold power in seven western states. She urged directing W C T U influence against Mormonism white slavery cocaine and opiates.
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Julesburg
Helen i L. Hood
Chicago
Misa Hood
Navy Man Murdered and Body Sunk in Sack
Bremerton Washington October 16 Karl Minckler a second class electrician of the navy attached to the cruiser New Brunswick was murdered by strangling on September 5 and his body sewn in a gunny sack was sunk in Port Orchard bay It was cast upon the beach near Port Madison twelve miles distant last night Minckler known in Bremerton disappeared on payday and was believed to have had considerable money on him His mother lives in Helena Montana
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Bremerton, Wash
Karll. Minckler
Navy
United States
Newbleans
Navy Yard
Port Orchard Bay
Port Madison
Minckler
Bremerton
Tolena
Mont
Girl Survives Burial After Funeral Interruption
Wray Colorado October 10 Marie Hesse five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Hesse escaped burial after a neighbor noticed a faint movement at the tips of her fingers during the funeral. A doctor pronounced her alive and she is now in bed recovering though unconscious.
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Heven Sie
Six Men Arrested in Copper Mine Strike Shooting
In Calumet Michigan six men have been arrested in the shooting of Deputy Sheriff James Pollock at Hurontown during the copper mine strike district unrest. Sheriff Crus reports several suspects linked to the incident and says the arrests follow yesterday morning’s attack.
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James Pollock
Hurontown
Atrike
Crus
Pollock & Fair
Duchess of Fife trousseau draws wide interest in London
London October 10. The duchess of Fife is reported to possess a remarkably elaborate trousseau. It includes 25 evening gowns 30 day dresses and 38 hats in total drawing much attention among society and fashion circles.
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Trousseau
London
Duchas of Fife
Tales of Tempestuous Pardons in Napoleonic Times
The New York Sun recounts anecdotes of nobles and soldiers spared from justice in the Napoleonic era. A prisoner released to attend his infant’s christening earned a further pardon after serving six months. Frederick the Great likewise freed a captain under death sentence to hear his blunt counsel, swaying the king to mercy.
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Peer & Eeer Eves
Damon
Pythian
Napoleon
Beecher Remembers Old Friends at Cedar Hill Visit
Henry Ward Beecher spent a day in Indianapolis during a recent visit and, after a welcome from local ministers, reflected that though few old friends remain, he found them again in Cedar Hill cemetery. He recalled that the departed rest peacefully as they did beneath his sermons.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Thiavery
Indianapolis
Mr. Beecher
Cedar Hill
Speed in Nature Outpaced by Sysonhy Race Horse
Naturalists note no animal surpasses the famous race horse Sysonhy. Instant photos reveal a stride of about twenty six feet. Dogs and hares fall short of horse speed while giraffes reach fifteen yards per second in good conditions and elephants move at roughly two yards per second, bearing a weight equivalent to six horses.
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Sysonhy
Finding a Grave With an Egg
The Micuitete tribe in Asia tests ground death sites with eggs before burial. Female relatives carry baskets of eggs and drop them at candidate spots. If an egg breaks, the search continues until a spot yields a non cracking shell.
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Asia
Self Restraint and the Path to Success
The passage argues that lacking self restraint leads men to battle internal difficulties and block success, while those with patience, even if less gifted, achieve through equanimity and self control. It contrasts harshness with calm perseverance as the route to accomplishment.
Crop report shows corn yield 22.2 bushels per acre
Washington October crop bulletin gives preliminary production estimates for corn at 2,378,000,000 bushels on 106,884,000 acres with a 65.3 percent normal condition. Spring wheat and oats also forecast lower yields while all wheat and barley show modest gains.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Crop Reporting Board
Bureau of Statistics
Bureau
Railroad Timetable Highlights Historic Western Routes
A scanned timetable lists West Bound and East Bound routes including the Portland, Cheyenne, Los Angeles, and California Express lines. Key departure and arrival times are noted for multiple trains such as the Overland Limited and Pacific Limited, with a variety of regional connectors across Colorado and nearby states.
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Cheyenne-Portland Flyer
Iiam
Shae
Los Angeles Limited
Iting
Bia
California Express
Astivor F
Siete
Pacific Limited
Wig
East Bound
Portland-Cheyen
Ria
Tin —Los Angeles Limited
Ana Poperts
Pina Tie
President Wilson denies asking for battleships
Washington early today President Wilson emphatically denied that he asked or authorized any changes to the navy program or battleship procurement. He said he had made no request to Congress or friends to alter the naval program for the next session.
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Washington
Dent Wilson
Congress
Woman to Urge Ban on Slit Skirt and Dances
Washington reports a call for a national ban on the slit skirt and dances such as the tango and turkey trot. Dr Folkmar, head of the dress hygiene committee, issued a notice for a meeting of the federation to address the issue and present plans.
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Folkmar
Thy Federation
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