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Baseball signals rely on coded signs for pitches and plays to gain speed and aggression on the diamond. Jack Warner explains how teams like the Cardinals drill signs to the batter and catcher, with pitchers sometimes miscast as signaller, and secrets used to thwart steals and hit and run games.
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Mis Secret Service of Baseball
Jack Warner
St. Louis
New York Giants
Boston
Warner
John McGraw
New York
St. Louis Cardinals
Burke
Petrie Finds Sinai Evidence Supporting Exodus Narrative
Dr Flinders Petrie and colleagues uncover Semitic temple remains near Sinai and mass burnt offerings with artifacts from Greco Roman and pre Egyptian periods. The discoveries trace a long Semitic religious center, prehistoric flint tools, and a broad arc of ancient civilization, aiming to bolster the Exodus story against modern doubt.
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Flinders Petrie
Mediterranean
London Chronicle
Dr. Petrie
Egypt
Ike Moses
Mr. Petrie
Sinai
London University
Gower Street
Moses
Professor Petrie
Niebuhr
Osiris
Isis
Jacob
Joseph
Bethel
Tyre
Sidon
Assyria
Drs. Grenfell and Hunt
Nile Valley
Thebes
Petrie
Sinai District
Binal
One Good Erect Most Favored Nation On Russia Tariff
Roosevelt meets with Russian envoys as Witte delivers an official note announcing the emperor’s order to discontinue higher duties on American products. The aim is to equalize tariffs so American manufacturers pay the same rates as imports from other nations.
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Oyster Bay
L. I
Roosevelt
Witte
Russia
United States
Japanese envoy Baron Komura ill postpones Seattle departure
May delay departure in New York as Baron Komura, senior envoy of the Japanese emperor, suffers intestinal trouble. His social engagements at the Waldorf Astoria are cancelled or postponed while he rests for a few days. the party had planned to depart for Seattle next Thursday and sail home.
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New York
Baron Komoura
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Baron Komura
Seattle
Wash
Envoys Witte and Rosen Tour Washington on Sunday
Russian peace plenipotentiaries Mr. Witte and Baron Rosen visited Washington with five aides. They spent the day visiting historic points and left in the afternoon for New York where Mr. Witte plans sail for Hamburg the next day.
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Washington
Mr. Witte
Baron Rosen
New York
Witte
Hamburg
Japanese Officials Resign Amid Turmoil After Park Closure
Tsunayuki Adachi chief of the metropolitan police resigns as Vis count Yoshikawa minister of home affairs is believed to have tendered his resignation. Public dissatisfaction followed the closing of Hibiya park for meetings. Censures against Nippon Jimmin Yorozu and Niroku lifted. Asahi Nippon and Kammon suspended. Tokyo remains quiet.
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Tokio
Tsunayuki Adachi
Metropolitan Police
Viscount Yoshikawa
Miyako
Asahi
Nippon
Osaka
Kammon
Shimonoseki
Special federal court indicts 28 in Greensboro fraud case
The Greensboro special term returned twenty eight indictments against revenue officers and distillers for bribery forgery perjury false reports and false vouchers. Collector R H Hardin faces forty nine counts covering most revenue rules.
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Charlotte
N. C
Greensboro
R. H. Hardin
Bondsmen's proposition to settle Obenchain debt
Logansport Ind Sept 11 bondsmen of ex treasurer Vider F Obenchain Cass county offer to settle for 50 cents on the dollar by surrendering assets. Two commissioners back the plan while a third opposes, preferring full legal collection.
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Logansport
Ind
Vider F. Obenchain
Cass County
Vice President Fairbanks Attends Republican Anniversary in Chester County
Vice President Fairbanks delivered an address in Westchester for the Republican party semi centennial celebration in Chester county and then departed for Indianapolis with his wife.
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Philadelphia
Fairbanks
Westchester
Chester County
Indianapolis
Assassin Sentenced for Life Imprisonment in Moscow
In Moscow on September, Kulikovsky received a life sentence for the assassination of Major General Chuvaloft.
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Moscow
Famine cries and wider unrest reach Baku districts
The Baku governor reports continued but smaller scale fighting over the weekend with few deaths. Armenians in Zangezurski report villages wiped out and hundreds killed. Tartars unite with 4000 Kurdish militants from the Persian bank of the Alas river as aid movements slow. General Takaischwil notes disorders ceasing.
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Tiflis
Baku
Technological Institute
Zangezurski
Alas
Shirinkin
Elizabethapol
Shishua
Takaischwils
Situation Improves at Baku oil center
St Petersburg reports steady arrival of troops and improved conditions in Baku. Oil men telegrams indicate the worst is over with attrition in the Blacktown district and about 30 percent of oil property in the well district escaped.
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St. Petersburg
M. Pappke
Baku
Blacktown
Baseball Scores Across Leagues
National League games featured St Louis 3 Pittsburg 5 and Cincinnati 5 Chicago 2. American League saw Chicago 1 Detroit 3, with a 5 2 Chicago win over Detroit in the second game, plus St Louis 2 Cleveland 2 halted in the 13th by rain. American Association results include Louisville 3 Toledo 5, Louisville 5 Toledo 4, Minneapolis 5 Milwaukee 0, Minneapolis 3 Milwaukee 6, St Paul 7 Kansas City 2, and St Paul 2 Kansas City 6 with Columbus Indianapolis rain in the mix.
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National Leagure
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
Leaguio
Detroit
Cleveland
American Association
Louisville
Toledo
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Columbus-Indianapolis
Major Fire Devastates Rail Yard in Chattanooga
In Chattanooga Tennessee on September 11 a blaze destroyed the Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific freight depot and its contents. The fire left forty two loaded freight cars two mail cars two baggage cars and the private car of Superintendent M Maguire burned. Estimated loss at least five hundred thousand dollars.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Company
M. W. Magguire
Bank to reopen in Louisville with new name
Final arrangements set to reopen the Western National bank of Louisville on October first likely under a new name. Two thirds of stockholders voluntarily assessed themselves 831 3 percent of the capital stock, adding 250000 dollars in new cash. Written off paper collected will go to the surplus account.
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Louisville
Western National Bank of
Ohio Woman Kills Husband in Gloucester
Sun day afternoon in Derthick Thomas Beddow, a miner, returned home intoxicated and caused a disturbance over money. His wife then fired a revolver and killed him, shooting him through the head. The woman surrendered and is jailed.
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Ohio
Gloucester
Thomas Beddow
Derthick
Beddow
Fatal baseball injury ends life for Indiana player
Lebanon Ind Sept 11. Charles Spickelmire 23 is dying at his home after being struck by a baseball during a practice game a week ago. The ball hit just above the ear as he played near the city.
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Lebanon
Ind
Charles Spickelmire
Cantwell Improves After Weeks of Critical Illness
Indianapolis September 11 reports Sydney W. Cantwell speaker of the house at the last general assembly showing improvement after weeks of critical illness at St. Vincent's hospital.
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Indianapolis
Sydney W. Cantwell
House of Representatives
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Freight Handlers May Strike In Chicago Area
Freight handlers in Chicago and vicinity threaten a general strike if a compromise with railroads is not reached within two days.
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Chicago
Chicago and Vicinity
Covington Mayor Cleared. Coroner Rules Self-Defense
In Covington Indiana on September 11 the coroner’s verdict concludes the mayor O S Jones killed in self defense and is exonerated. The ruling follows prior shooting accusations and ends with the mayor being released from further action.
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Covington
Ind
O. S. Jones
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Promise Fast Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for brain fatigue and neuralgia. It claims rapid relief from headaches with no opium or narcotics, and features a testimonial from R. V. Megary of Chicago, offering a money back guarantee and 25 doses for 25 cents.
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Miles
R. V. Megary
S. Sawyer St
Chicago
Ill
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
St Francis Valley Lands marketed for farming in Missouri and Arkansas
Lands along the St. Francis River bottom in Missouri and nearby Arkansas offer rich soil for corn wheat oats clover timothy alfalfa fruits and vegetables with big yields and reliable winters. Open lands are cheap now but rising. homeseeker rates listed for August to October with a booklet available from E W Labeaume Cotton Belt Route St Louis Missouri.
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Missouri
Arkansas
St. Francis Valley
E. W. Labeaume
G. P
T. A
St. Louis
Southern Arkansas Lands for Homeseekers in Southwest
Advertisement touts Southern Arkansas land with porous clay soil and favorable drainage for corn cotton small grains cow peas and potential for clover and alfalfa. Declares splendid stock country with 10 months range and promotes Homeseekers rates on Aug 15 Sept 5 and 19 Oct 3 and 17 by E W Labeaume G P and T A.
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Arkansas
E. W. Labeaume
G. P
T. A
St. Louis
Six Million Acres Texas Lands Put Up For Sale
The state of Texas will place on sale September 1, 1905, six million acres of state lands scattered statewide priced from one to three dollars per acre. One fortieth cash down, forty years on balance, three percent interest on balance. Write for particulars including cheap rates to the Southwest. Aug. E. W. Labeaume, G. P. and T. A.
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Texas
E. W. Labeaume
G. P
T. A
St. Louis
Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Quick Cure
Colds cause congestion and mucus buildup while the nose and throat secrete fluids. Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea is advertised as a positive cure offered by House Worth Bros for 35 cents.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Houseworth Bros
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Tonic Ad
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic that enriches blood and boosts family health and strength. The ad notes a price of 35 cents and is attributed to Houseworth Bros.
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Las-I-Go
Bright
Lakeside Medicine Company
Chicago
Houseworth Bros. Drugstore
Hollister’s . Rocky
Houseworth Bros
Fishing Tackle Cheapest At Turn Ock’s
Local shopping note notes bargain prices at a small hardware store offering fishing gear and supplies. It mentions Fried Cakes and a home made item line, hinting at casual tester items and cooking treats.
Six Per Cent Gas Bonds for Sale
One client offers a few gas bonds at par with 6 percent interest paid semi annually. Price par and accrued interest. Perry L. Turner. 19
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Perry L. Turner
Turnock's Tough Elk Tire Endorsed by R. Turnock
At this season a gas heater for a few moments in mornings and evenings makes things comfortable. Costs less than coal or wood. Elkhart Gas Co., foot of East High Street. tf.
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Elkhar Gas CO
East High Street
Gas Heater Offered by Elkhart Gas Co
Announcement by Elkhart Gas Co at foot of East High street promotes a gas heater for seasonal warmth. Consumer friendly note stresses economical use vs burning money all day long.
Piano Work Orders Update By N. Schaff
Returns from vacation prompt attention to all piano work orders. N. Schaff confirms readiness to proceed and asks clients to resubmit requests for scheduling and service details.
Piano Tuning by Expert Piano Maker GHO Schaaf
GHO N Schaff offers thorough piano tuning and care services. Contact 511 tf for appointment.
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GHO
N. Schaff
Gas House Coke for Fuel Price Announcement
Elkhart Gas Co. announces immediate coke delivery at 4.00 dollars per ton until further notice. Orders accepted at foot of Bast?igh street.
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Elkhart Gas Co
Bastigh Streat
Incredible Brutality and a Father’s Quick Remedy
A Syracuse man recounts treating his son's eye wound with Bucklen’s Amicable Salve, claiming the salve quickly healed the gash and protected the eye. The ad praises its effectiveness for burns and ulcers and notes a 25 cent price at Houseworth Bros. drug store.
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Chas. F F. Lemberger
Syracuse
N. Y
Houseworth Bros. Drug Store
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St. Louis Nationals
America
Caucasus
Brain Workers
St. Francis Valley Lands
Turnock’s
Joan
EB. Conley. & Son
Maibatree
George N. Schaff
South Third Street
Barley & Personett
Jefferson Street
Waterloo
John M. Fuller
Honey Grove
Houseworth’ Bros
Joe Street
Novesuy “Herat
Finn
Thomas Finn
Boonsboro
Foley
Orino
Haskins’ Howe
Haskins
Turnock
R. Turnock
Fermit Bernedy Co
Horton & Co
Opera House
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