Sox Tie Giants With Second World Series Win
Chicago fans saw the White Sox take their second World Series win by again beating the Giants in a tense game. Five runs in the fourth inning, powered by clean hits from Liebold McMullin and Ed Collins, broke the game open before Perritt relieved Faber. McCarty injured his right arm sliding for a score as Jackson and McMullin added runs in the late innings.
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Poll Perritt
Sariden
Joe Wilhoit
Perutt
Rariden
Jeff Tesreau
Red Faber
Liebelden
Kauff
Mr. Sletcher
American Ships Sunk by Raiders in Pacific
Washington reports German raiders operating in the South Pacific captured several American vessels. The See Adler reportedly destroyed three schooners, including the C. Slade, A. B. Johnson, and Manila, and stranded its crew on Mopah Island after a long voyage. Seven native prisoners and 27 white sailors remained marooned amid shortages of food and water.
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Aids Urged For Liberty Loan By Vice President
Washington October 6 Vice President Marshall urged every American to prove faith in the republic by taking war obligations. He said all must sacrifice and support the second Liberty loan. New York reports official subscriptions up to 11 o clock total 107,088,000 for the second district.
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Agree on Mine Wage Raise In Central Coal Field
A final wage increase agreement reached by a subcommittee of operators and miners awaits approval by the full conference. The deal adds ten cents per ton for pick and machine mining, 15 percent for yardage and dead work, and 1.40 dollars per day for unskilled labor. Trappers gain 75 cents, with other workers receiving one dollar. The contracts cover the war period, up to two years.
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Congress Praised by the President as War Session Ends
Washington October 8 President Wilson praised the extraordinary session of Congress adjourned sine die at 8 p m praising its work for expanding army and navy powers and financing the war Six months of sweeping legislation included large war credits tax measures and the draft Pershing and Bliss named generals and the Sheppard resolution for a national dry amendment were among key actions La Follette defended his disloyalty charges in a lengthy Senate speech leading to censures of Heflin in a House committee report
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Labor Federation Urges I W W Expulsion
California State Federation of Labor adopted a resolution urging the expulsion of all I W W members from unions of the American Federation of Labor. The action was taken in Sacramento on October 8.
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Telegraph Exposes German Funds Made For Peace Action
The state department released telegrams showing a $1,700,000 loan from Berlin via Ambassador von Bernstorff to ensure peace in a German enemy country. Telegram No 679 requests instant funding in New York, while No 150 approves loan with conditions, and No 685 mentions Deutsche Bank securing 9,000,000 marks for Hugo Schmidt. Additional notes follow as dates progress, illustrating U.S. access to German diplomatic messages and the ambassador's activities.
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British Break German Front As War Office Reports Victory
London reports a new British drive east of Ypres in Flanders has captured all objectives on a 16,000 yard front to a depth of 2,500 yards. Over 3,000 German prisoners taken with positions on the main ridge including Broadsinde secured.
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House to probe Heftin remarks in slush fund scandal
Washington October 5, by a party line vote the House approves a five member select committee to investigate remarks by Representative Heftin of Alabama amid allegations of duplication of 13 or 24 members in the Bernstein slush fund scandal. Representative Stephens of Mississippi led the move.
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Government Will Punish Tax Slugglers Across Nation
Washington reports a new war revenue law will penalize tax slackers. Commissioner Daniel C. Roper warns those failing to file returns must comply and have returns verified. The measure affects individuals earning over 1000 dollars, corporations, distillers, dealers in alcohol and tobacco, insurers, motor vehicle manufacturers, and many other categories.
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Austria in Peace Talks If Enemy Accepts Disarmament
Count Czernin, Austro Hungarian foreign minister, said central powers are ready for peace negotiations as soon as the enemy accepts the peace program and universal disarmament for navies and lands. If refused, the powers would demand program revision and compensation for further war costs. He spoke at a dinner hosted by Hungarian premier Dr. Alexander Wekerle.
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Entente
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FRENCH RAID GERMAN TOWNS
British airmen bombed German stations behind the lines destroying 15 Gotha airplanes at St. Denia and Westrom and wrecked a troop train with many killed. French aviators bombarded Frankfort Stuttgart Treves and Coblenz in retaliation. two German planes downed and four forced to land. Co P Taft weds Miss Chase at Waterbury Eleonore Chase married to Charles Phelps Taft II US Army officer son of Taft family.
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Lydia Pinkham Remedy Credited By Lima Woman
A Lima Ohio woman reports a health breakdown due to displacement and credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with restoring her health after two months. She praises the remedies for other women facing displacement weakness irregularities and bearing-down pains and offers to answer letters.
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Praise for Kilmer Swamp Root and exemption tale
A dated letter from Meigs Drug Store lauds Kilmer Swamp Root with testimonials and a plea to send ten cents for a sample bottle. The text then recounts a Virginia registration day exemption story where a man asks what it means to render military service, replying Ise gunshy.
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Her Skill and a Tamed Husband in Dialogue
In a sharp local dialogue, the unnamed speaker praises Mrs Cart for mastering her husband’s temper. The exchange notes she has him so controlled he yields money without resistance, highlighting a domestic dynamic framed as skillful manipulation.
Medfield dedicates new library as memorial to wife
Medfield Mass dedicates a new library as a memorial gift from a private citizen honoring his wife. Connect Georgia Cities, Atlanta and Anderson, Ga, are planned to be linked by a new interurban electric railway. If common sense fails to teach etiquette a book on the subject is of little use. Occasionally a mind is so good natured that one is glad to lose wife's relatives.
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