World Series Game Postponed by Rain at Giants Yankees
Rain postponed the fourth game of the World Series between the New York Giants and New York Yankees. About 20 000 fans were on hand when called. Umpires announced the postponement to Sunday while forecasts hinted weather could clear in time for the game. The Advertiser will provide complete play by play and box score to Creston subscribers, ahead of Des Moines papers.
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Polo Grounds
N. Y
Giants
Yankees
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New York
McGraw
Shufflin
Phil Douglas
Douglas
Mays
Harper
Huggins
Phil
Creston
Des Moines
Craston
Lincoln-Douglas Debate Celebration at Knox College
In Galesburg Illinois on an October day at Old Main on Knox College grounds Dr William E Barton of Chicago spoke on the emancipator during a commemorative Lincoln Douglas debate celebration. Knox College conferred upon Lincoln the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws.
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Galesburg
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
Old Main
Knox College
William E. Barton
Chicago
Lincoln
Court Finds ZR-2 Structure Weak After Hull Crash
London reports that the dirigible ZR-2 design lacked official review before construction. A court of inquiry concluded the September Hull crash occurred due to structural weakness and found no evidence of an official committee examination prior to building.
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London
Hull
Court of Inquiry
Weather forecast for Chicago and Washington territories
The next twenty four hours show generally fair weather with rising temperatures, especially in the extreme east. Cooler conditions are forecast for the northwest portion on Sunday. For the week starting Monday, generally fair and cool weather is expected with a chance of local rain on Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Washington
DD. C
Weather Summary for Oct 3 to Oct 6
Observation by Dr. H. M. Stanley records 24 hour totals with highs and lows for four days. Rainfall shows trace on Oct 2 with no rain on Oct 3 4 5 6. Highest readings reached 60 degrees and lowest 39 degrees across the period.
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H. M. Stanley
Sioux City Editor Samuel J Perkins Dies in Hospital
Samuel J Perkins, part owner of the Sioux City Journal, died in a hospital in Omaha Nebraska last night from complications of disease. He was a prominent figure in Sioux City journalism and is mourned by the community.
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Sioux City
Omaha
Nebr
Samuel J. Perkins
Sioux City Journal
Mail robber surrender ends pursuit in Texas
Fort Worth Texas Oct 8 Carl Stieler Jr wanted for the 234000 Whiting Indiana mail robbery traveled the west under his own name used Chicago as home address spent 45000 of the stolen money and was never questioned He surrendered to authorities after returning yesterday telling the tale.
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Tex
Carl Stieler, Jr
Whiting
Indiana
Chicago
Husband's act leads Chicago divorce bid over live mouse
Det. S Judee Sab bath today indicated a divorce will be granted to Mrs. Gladys Mae Marsh after she testified that her husband Clyde Marsh a real estate dealer placed a live mouse in her bed.
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Chicago
S—Judee Sabbath Today
Gladys Mae Marsh
Clyde Marsh
SOX Win From Cubs 4 to 3 In City Series
The Chicago Americans claimed a 4 to 3 victory over the Chicago Nationals in the city series, marking a third straight win. The game went to ten innings with key contributions from pitchers Jones Freeman Kilifer Kerr Hodge Shank and Yar yan, and a notable late surge for the Americans.
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Chicago
Chicago Americans
Chicgo Nationals
R. H. EB. Guba
W. Box
Jones, Freeman
Killifer
Kerr, Hodge, Shank
Yar Yan
Grand Jury Indicts Three More Omaha Men in Peculation Case
Omaha Neb Oct 8 Three prominent business men face grand jury indictments over blue sky law violations. Walter L Stickel of Kearney charged with aiding and abetting a felony in obtaining 200000 from Pioneer State Bank. LeRoy Corliss Waterloo Creamery president charged with selling stock without permit and conspiracy to commit felony. Clarence E Heaney former secretary Omaha Refining Company charged in six indictments with embezzling 15350 28. All released on bonds. Also indicted are Missouri Valley Cattle Loan promoters W C McWhorter Jacob Massey and C S Wohlberg now under bond in federal court.
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Omaha
Nebr
Blue
Walter L. Stickel
Kearney
Pioneer State Bank
LeRoy Corliss
Waterloo Creamery Company
Clarence E. Heaney
Omaha Refining Company
Missouri Valley Cattle Loan Company
W. C. McWhorter
Jacob Massey
C. S. Wohlberg
Notre Dame Clings to 7 Point Half Time Lead Over Iowa
In Iowa City Notre Dame trails with a 10 to 7 deficit at halftime as the first half ends. The report lists player names and positions from both teams, noting the weight and roles of the players on the field.
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Iowa City
Owl
Towa University
Notre ‘Dame
Notre Dame
Iowa
Bootleggers Shot by Posse Recovering in Sheridan
Two alleged bootleggers, McKinny and Monk Stanton, wounded in a confrontation with a posse led by the sheriff, are in a Sheridan hospital. McKinny was shot in the face and Stanton in the body. W. H. McPherren was killed.
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Sheridan
Wyo
McPherren
Wre
McKinny
Monk
Stattom MecKinny
Stanton
Doctor Title to Cast More in Berlin
Berlin Oct 8 The honorary title of doctor conferred by universities will cost more as the Prussian Finance Minister raises the fee to 600 marks. Old fees ranged from 200 to 300 marks depending on the university.
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Berlin
Crop Production Report Shows U S Yields and Iowa Shortfall
Washington report from the Agricultural Bureau lists spring wheat and corn outputs in the billions of bushels with oats also noted. It records corn at 84.8 percent of normal in October and Iowa production well below normal at about 419 million bushels, with oats totaling 167.8 million bushels.
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Washington, D. C
The
Agricultural Bureau
Iowa
Former Prohibition Agent Convicted in $4000 Extortion Case
A federal jury found George S. Ridner of Montelatr guilty of extorting $4000 from Carser Wagzuler claiming protection. Ridner denied the accusation and blackmail.
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Trenson
N. J
George S. Ridner
Montelatr
Prohibition Enforcement
Carser Wagzuler
Ridner
Newberry Takes U S Senate Seat in Michigan Controversy
Newberry, the Republican from Michigan, finally took his seat in the U S Senate today. The move follows committee reports related to Henry Ford’s contest, marking Newberry’s first session since the dispute began.
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Washington
Newbery
Michigan
Senate
Henry Ford
Bank reserves rise for week in trust and savings firms
Bank reserves increased to 27,004,280 dollars for the week, with trust companies and savings banks enhancing their position. The rise follows a level of 562,810 dollars higher than the prior period.
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Lowe
Ruth Misses Game With Arm Abscess
New York October 8 Babe Ruth announced he would not play in the afternoon game against the Giants due to an abscess on his left arm. He carried his arm in a sling.
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New York
N. Y
Babe
Creston Beats Corning 14-6 on Gridiron Victory
Creston high school football defeated Corning 14 to 6 on Corning's field marking the first win there in years. The victory builds on three straight wins this season as Creston aims for the remaining seven games and the silver football trophy attempt.
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Creston High School
Corning High
Corning
Creston
Loca
Lenox
Winterset
Eoal
Connar
Be Sore
Creston Boys
Paneer Brow Jewelers
Iowa
Southwestern Iowa Gridiron Returns Results Recap
Scores from yesterday include Lamont 72 over Osceola 7 at Lamont and Griswold 21 to 0 at Willises. Bedford 0 to Orient 6 at Bedford, Red Oak 14 to Greenfield 7 at Greenfield, Clarinda 63 to College Springs 6 at College Springs, Shenandoah 1 to Blanchard 0 at Shenandoah with Blanchard forfeit late in the last quarter handing the win to Shenandoah.
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Osceola
Lamont Griswold
Willsea
Willises
Bedford
Orient
Red Oak
Greenfield
Clarinda
College Springs
Shenandoah
Blanchard
Shen Ndoah
Shefhandoah
Kenyon Sill Proposes Federal Takeover of Coal Mines
Senator Kenyon of Iowa introduces a bill authorizing the president to seize and operate coal properties in a national fuel emergency. The measure would substitute for the earlier coal control bill and place supervision in the hands of the Federal Trade Commission.
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Kenyon Sill
ALU
Coal Mines
Washington, D. C
Kenyon
Republ
Iowa
Senate
Federal Trade Commission
Creston Car Crash Near Corning Injures Driver
Russel Niemier, returning from a Corning football game, collided with a Hartman car parked on the roadside three miles past Corning. Niemier suffered a cut lip and dental injuries. his Ford sustained major damage. The Hartman car, driven by Harold Hartman with companions, stood disabled at the roadside when the collision occurred.
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Russel Niemier
Corning
Frank L. Hartman
Creston
Hartman
Picke
Mr. Netmier
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