Athletics Win 1913 World Series Game Five Over Giants
Philadelphia Athletics defeat New York Giants 3 to 1 at the Polo Grounds to clinch the 1913 World Series in five games. Eddie Plank dominates on the mound, Christy Mathewson struggles after rest, and Philadelphia’s top batting lineup delivers the decisive runs.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Polo Grounds
New York Giants
Connie Meek
Eddie Plank
Southpaw
John McGraw
Christy Mathewson
Athletics
Preak
Ohile
Giants
Mathewson
Thetandard
Plank
Tddie Murphy
Philadelphia
Fletcher
Murphy
King Chased by Suffragettes at London Command Performance
King George and Queen Mary narrowly avoided mobbing by suffragettes at a London command performance. Police shielded the royal carriage as women shouted votes for women, with some disturbers escorted from the venue and others interrupted services nearby.
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London
George
Queen Mary
Igtay
West End
Bayswater
Herbert Samuel
Sir Rufus Isaacs
Sir Rufus Tanace
Lloyd George
Bedford
Demand Slayer Prove Cries Murder Confession Recalled
Chicago October 11 Harry Spencer known as the demand slayer was brought before detectives to back up his admitted crimes He was taken in an auto to the Ingram flats ruins where a February fire destroyed 128 units and killed janitor Old Dad Benham He admitted setting the blaze and killing Mrs Annabel Wight with a hammer before being examined further by the detective bureau
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Chicago
Harry Spencer
Mildred Allison Rexroat
Haplin
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Spencer
Ingram
Dad” Benham
Annabel Wight
WRECK WRONG HOUSE: $20,000 SUIT
Hartford residents sue New York Wrecking Company for $20,000 alleging workmen damaged the wrong house on Prospect Avenue. Foreman says verandas torn off and a kitchen annex saved after the error was discovered. roof holes reported on the vacant Rockwell property.
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Hartford
Conn
New York
Marilo Flynn
Prospect Avenue
Rockwell
Huerta Defends Arrest of 110 Mexican Deputies
President Huerta defends raiding and arresting 110 chamber of deputies branding them revolutionists. Proclamations accuse deputies of hostility and planned sessions in rebel territory. The prisoners remain jailed while U.S. envoy O Shaughnessy is urged to secure safe release.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Muerta
Death of Adolphus Busch Reports From Germany
Dispatches from Adolphus Busch’s son describe the baron’s passing at his desk and dictating letters. Funeral planned in St. Louis likely October with his body kept at the family home for workers’ convenience. Busch’s estate valued around $60 million.
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B.A Faust
Pather
Ninse
Cecilie
Busch
Eighteen Candidates for Mayville Commission Race
Eighteen names appear as candidates for Mayvot and nearby territories. Listed contenders include J. W. Benson Thomas Heaney Fred Hofmann Leopold Kabis LaFontaine Barksdale J. T. Ell A. B. Beckdall J. J. Grainger Enos Laughlin McKay A. G. McGregor William Rahn T. Th. Metd J. Th. Pollard Patrick Seals G. H. Treastle and others. The article notes this slate aims for thecommission posts as elections approach.
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Mayvot
J. CO. Argesheimer
John W. Benson
Thomas Heaney
Fred Hofmann
Leopold Kabis
KR. ON
LaFontaine
Barksdale
J. T. Ell
A. B. Beckdall
J. J. Grainger
Enos Laughlin
Kd. McKay
A. G. McGregor
William Rahn
T. Th. Metd
J. Th. Pollard
Patrick Seals
G. H. Treastle
Cheyenne Candidates Filed On Final Day For New Government
On the last filing day for Cheyenne’s new government, J C Arg esheimer withdrawn as commissioner candidate and filed mayoral petition just before clerk’s office closes. Mayoral candidates include Colonel Thomas Heaney, Fred Hofmann, and others. war commissioner hopefuls listed among the final slate.
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J. C. Argesheimer
Thomas Heaney
Cheyenne
Clark
Fred Hofmann
Thomas Heaner
Robert N. Lalentiine
Leopold Kable
J. C. Argoeheimer
John W. Benson
J. I. Grainger
J. T. Hell
D. GC. Barksdale
J. B Pollard
Patrick Stala
Enos Lanehlin
A. B Bekdall
William Kuln
T .R. Reid
Edward McKay
Treastie
A. G. McGregor
Clayton Quits Race for Toqa Clayton Quits Race for Toqa
Washington October 11 Representative Kenry DD Clayton chairman of the Judiciary committee sent a letter to President Wilson withdrawing from the Alabama senatorial field while remaining in the house to push the anti trust program. He resigned as the senator appointive for the unexpired Johnston term, addressed to Governor O Neal with a copy to Vice President Marshall. The resignation follows talks with state leaders and may affect the election law and direct appointment issues. Motif departments to Tax Commissioner John McGil went to Laramie yesterday for family visit.
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Kenry DD. Clayton
Judiciary
Wilson
Alabama
House
Clayton
Johnston
O'Neal
Vive
Marshall
W. D. Jelks
Senate Committee
I and Laie Ifone
Governe
Russian explorers report discovery of landmass north of Siberia
At St. Michael Alaska October 11 the Russian steamers Taimyr and Waygatch under Commander Wilitsky arrived for coal and report a landmass as large as Greenland extending north beyond latitude 80 and longitude 100 east. Admirals and Stefansson expeditions push belief in a polar continent. Stefansson’s boats frozen near Harrow while another party heads toward the Mackenzie delta.
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Waygatch
Wilitsky
Siberia
Greendand
Admiral Perry
Peary
Stefansson
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Frott Harrow
Mackensie
Siefan Seon
Point Barrow
Martin Sheridan Undergoes Surgery After Spline Growth
New York report says detective sergeant Martin Sheridan was successfully operated on late today for a growth on the spleen. He is resting comfortably tonight. Aberidan was injured in a separate incident while on duty.
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New York
Martin Sheridan
Giimple Athletic
Aberidan
New York Police
Eherifan
Engineers and workers threaten strike on New Haven railroad
The New Haven railroad faces renewed tension as engineers and other trades oppose revised mileage issued by General Manager Floyds. Officials fear a strike could be ordered at any time as conflicts escalate over the mileage changes and labor prompts.
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New Haven
Floids
Bankers anger over conspiracy charges roil committees
Illinois bankers denounced charges that bankers conspired to defeat a currency bill. H Warrin of Champaign urged stronger rebuke as he defended the Chicago conference and Boston convention positions. Montgomery of Quincy presented objections from country banks to the current form of the bill.
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Illinois
H. Warrin
Champaign
Chicago
Boston
B. Montgomery
Quincy
Tragic Volturno Sinking Claims Two Dead During Ocean Fire
The Volturno after leaving Mattersdam for New York was engulfed by a fire. Two passengers died and the ship saved about a thousand others as lifeboats and life rafts were used in a desperate rescue effort amid heavy seas. Captain Hart of the Carmanta led the first relief. Survivors were picked up as the vessel burned through the day and night.
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Carmanta
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Liverpool
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Ste
Minneapolis
Weither Lee
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Esalgarith
Episcopal Church Debates Catholic Title Change
In New York on October 11 the Protestant Episcopal House of Deputies discussed a plan by Dr. W. T. Manning to require a two thirds vote to change the church name or title page to Holy Catholic Church. The measure, a constitutional amendment, was sent to the committee on constitutional amendments and will return next week for further consideration.
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Protestant Episcopal Church
House of Deputies
W. T. Manning
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Chirh Church
Alexander
Maui
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Mann
Manning
Book of Common Prayer
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Rome
Dr. Manning
Lawyers Hide Sulzer Story In Albany Amid Impeachment Saga
Unclear notes reveal lawyers withdrew a manuscript tied to Governor Sulzer as the high court impeachment verdict looms. An associate hinted at publication but attorneys warned it could prejudice the case, while the governor remains silent awaiting judicial action.
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High Court
Cady Herrick
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