Detroit Falls 8-0 to Pittsburg in final championship game
On a wet slick field in Detroit, Pittsburg Nationals defeated the Detroit Americans 8 to 0 to capture the world baseball championship. Adams pitched for Pittsburg and Mullin relieved for Detroit as Moriarty and Byrne were knocked out in collisions.
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Detroit
Pittsburg Nationals
Detroit Americans
Donovan
Mullin
Adams
Pittsburg
Moriarty
Byrne
Leach
Clarke
Wagner
Short
Miller
Abstein
Wilson
Gibson
Jones
Bush
Cobb
Crawford
Delehanty
T. Jones
Schmidt
Hyatt Centre
Alstein
D. Jones
O'Leary
Wison
Crosex
Hyatt
Pittsboro
Aristen
Bush Ioulka
C.bson
Wegner
Reichel Knocked Out in Twelfth Round by Johnson
Colma Cal Oct 16 1909 Johnson weighed 196 Ketchel 176 at ringside. In a dramatic bout Johnson knocked Ketchel out in the twelfth with a decisive left to the jaw delivering a $40 000 box office take as 10 000 inside and thousands outside witnessed the finish.
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Reichel
Johnson
Colma
Cal
Ketchel
Ceveral
Feichel
Johins
Cress
Fetchel
Ketcher
Two Presidents Exchange Visits With Ceremony
El Paso Texas Oct 16 President Taft and President Diaz met behind closed doors at the Chamber of Commerce exchanging greetings of friendship. Taft crossed into Mexico at Juarez and returned to review a parade before crossing again for Diaz. A later stabbing of an American student by a boy claiming Mexican ties stirred crowd tension.
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el Paso
Texas
Taft
United States
Porfiro Diaz
Republic of Mexico
Chamber of Commerce
Pres. Diaz
Diaz
Ciaudad Juarez
Diag
Juarez
Une
St. Regis Hotel
el Paso Chamber of Commerce
Dickinson
J. Franklin Bell
United States Army
Meyer
Campbell
Johnson Claims Victory In Kost Alaska Title Bout
The report details a brutal 12 round heavyweight clash where Johnson repeatedly punished Ketchel with jabs and body blows. Ketchel fought back with strong lefts and right swings but Johnson's balance and relentless assault led to Ketchel being knocked out in round 12 after a series of decisive punches to jaw and body. Johnson dominates the action from bell to bell.
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Johnson
Ketchel
Jefis Ole
Iean
Ketchels
Prompted Guard subscribers urged to report missing papers
The notice directs any subscriber to promptly report non delivery or irregularities to the guard’s office by calling Telephone Main 194% ensuring timely resolution and service accountability.
Fight On Every Moment of Life Hood’s Sarsaparilla
An advertisement extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a life long immune booster against poison germs in air food and water. It claims strong blood health prevents disease and urges immediate use if any health troubles appear, advising readers to obtain it from their druggist.
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Hood
Honors for Former Eugene Young Man in Missouri Study
George Warfield, professor of history and social science at Dakota Wesleyan University, will carry on a year long fellowship in social research for the Russell Sage Foundation studying social conditions and philanthropy in Missouri. The project, affiliated with Washington University and directed by Thomas J. Riley, analyzes relief methods for the poor and will cover surrounding states and major cities. Warfield receives leave of absence, with expenses covered by the Foundation, and will turn in a year end report for his degree thesis.
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North Dakota
Eugene
George Warfield
Dakota Wesleyan University
Missouri
Russell Sage Foundation
University of Wisconsin
Washington University of St. Louis
Thomas J. Riley
St. Louis School of Philanthropy
Warfield
Washington University
Roseburg Forges Electric Rail Link to Marshfield Coast
A joint Roseburg and Coos county committee signed a contract with Coos Bay and Inland Railroad to build an electric line from Roseburg to Myrtle Point and Coquille. The company must deposit 50 000 cash and 50 000 in stock as trustees while a bond secures two years for survey and right of way. secrecy surrounds leadership as discussions proceed in Portland and public subscription faces scrutiny amid fears of Southern Pacific influence.
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Roseburg
Rosseburge
Coos County
Marshfield
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Coos Bay
Kuettner and Haas
Portland
Southern Pacific
Oregon and Idaho
Congress
Oregon Hotel Promises Grand, Modern Exterior and 150 Rooms
The hotel, nearing completion, spans a quarter block, rises five stories, and is projected to cost about 150000 dollars. It aims to be the finest and largest hotel outside Portland in Oregon, boasting 150 rooms with modern appointments and furnishings.
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Oregon
Portland
Springfield man vanishes after Portland trip with companions
Friends search for David Fitzgerald, a Wendling machinist who resigned last week and moved to Springfield to buy land. He left with John Hines and John Brown for Portland, last seen at 121 12 Russell St. The trio planned to reach Prince Rupert via Seattle to buy land. Fitzgerald has not been seen since. Portland police and local associates fear foul play amid drink concerns. First National Bank warned not to honor any Fitzgerald drafts until further notice.
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David Fitzgerald
Booth-Kelly Co
Wendling
Springfield
John Hines
Portland
John Brown
Ida Cattell
Russell Street
Fitzgerald
Brown
Hines
Prince Rupert
Seattle
Fitzreralh
Hayward
First National Bank
Death of Mrs Ragnhild Dommersnaes in Eugene
Mrs Ragnhild Dommersnaes aged 37 wife of Rev MP Dommersnaes pastor of Trinity Norwegian Lutheran church Eugene died October 1 1909 at Eugene hospital at 7 pm death not due to appendicitis operation this week She leaves seven children and her husband Funeral may be held near Thursday further notice will follow
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Eugene Hospital
Ragnhild Dommersnaes
MP Dommersnaes
Trinity Norwegian Lutheran Church of
Eugene
Gome
Alfred R Brabham Dies After Sudden Heart Trouble
At his Emerald avenue Eugene home on October 15 1909 Alfred R Brabham aged 35 died after a typhoid fever convalescence was interrupted by heart trouble He leaves a wife one child his parents Mr and Mrs T J Brabham of Monroe five brothers and four sisters The funeral is Sunday at 3 pm Gordon undertaking parlors with interment at J O O F cemetery conducted by Rev D
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Emerald Avenue
Eugene
Bo m
Alfred R. Brabham
T. J. Brabham
Monroe
Gordon Undertaking
Notable miner Mammitt left many memories in life
George M. Mammitt born June 20 1804 died September 30 1909 aged 45 years 2 months and 16 days. He lived near Eugene and worked in the Coeur d Alene and other Western mines before visiting Alaska and passing years in California. He leaves a sorrowing mother and several brothers and sisters. At Salem yesterday afternoon five convicts escaped from road work near the Home for the Feeble Minded after overpowering guards and seizing revolvers and a horse.
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Geoge M. Mammitt
Eugene
Mohawk
British Columbia
Montana
Paul
Alaska
Panama Zone
California
San Francisco
Downinville
Salem
Miss Withrow Resigns as Exchange Manager
Effie Withrow resigns from her role as manager and head operator of the local phone exchange effective today. She has over three years with the company and is regarded as a reliable operator. The firm notes her departure will be a loss to patrons and colleagues.
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Effie Withrow
Miss Withrow
Theompany
Local Exchange
Moet
Newa
Trimble to Lead Undertaker Services and M W A Lodge
H Trimble will conduct the funeral services at the undertaker’s establishment and oversee the M W A lodge at the graveside, handling details of the ceremony and lodge rites.
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H. Trimble
M. W. A. Lodge
Murderous Assault on Iowa Farmer
Spokane reports startling evidence of a violent assault found by an undertaker while embalming the body of John Christen a farmer from Elgin Iowa who hanged himself in Jalber Monday Christen was found wandering in aSubutte dazed and held for examination when he killed himself The skull fracture suggested he was slugged by robbers intended to steal his train fare.
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Spokane
Asault
John Christen
Elgin
Iowa
Christen Waa
Subutte
Finch and Copen Sue in Esrault Court Over 122 Acre Land
Mrs May Finch and R Copen filed suit in Esrault Court against Riley Petty and others to determine rights to a tract of land of 122.31 acres in township 19 south of range 2 west Williams and Hean represent the plaintiffs.
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May Finch
R. Copenhaver
Esrault
Riley Petty
Willams & Hean
Fred Clarke Sets Pittsbury Team First Division Record
Manager Fred Clarke of the Pittsburghs has established a unique record in his time with the club. The team has finished the season in first division four years running, an achievement baseball experts hail as extraordinary leader ship.
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Bia
Pittsbury
Fred Clarke
Abducted Vivian Children Found in Chicago Streets
Two young victims reported missing from St. Louis by the Black Hand were found wandering in Chicago. They appeared malnourished and exhausted after an apparent drugging during their abduction, with food scarce and shelter improvised in vacant lots as authorities investigate a $5909 reward.
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Chicago
Tomano
St. Louis
Black Hand Society
Real estate deals at Junction city crowd local news
Real estate activity around Junction City includes China Anderson selling four acres to Sam Peterney Brush, with Anderson planning to divide remaining land for fruit and poultry. J J Kerr, recently remarried, returns from Kelso to settle affairs, while Corbin and Young report three lots sold for 14 acres at 105 per acre to A D Pile y. A K R Martin sells eleven acres near the city and buys J B Lee’s fifty acre farm, planning division into small walnut tracts. C J White buys five acres for a modern bungalow home costing about 2400 with Swartz at work on the property.
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China Anderson
Sam Peterney Brush
Colorado
Anderson
Anderson More
Wingle May
J. J. Kerr
Kelso
Washington
Mig Maliosa
Corbin & Young
Hushnell
A.D. Pieley
Riverview
A. KR. Martin
Martin
Lee
Oregon
Wedlnaday
Uhle
Jet Sen
Mrs Collins Freed By Trial Jury Acquittal On Murder Charge
Mrs Fale M Co was acquitted of murdering her husband Dr Roy A Miles Collins in the Circuit Court. The jury found her not guilty by insanity. Judge Gatens presided as the jurors weighed the evidence for about an hour and a half after a 3:40 start.
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Fale M. Co
Judge Gatens
Circuit Court
Roy A. Miles Collins
Collins
Salem
Young Jos. Matlock Faces Serious Trouble
Jos. Matlock Jr. is charged with intent to commit rape and will have a preliminary examination in Justice Court next Tuesday. Police allege he followed a girl named Clara Noreh, attempted to assault her in an alley, and fled when she resisted. He was arrested and placed in county jail.
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Jos. Matlock, Jr
Indwe Hrson
Justice Court
Souns Matlock
Clara Noreh
Matlock
Gu Carriere
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Leac
Waener
Ab Stein
Craw-od
Talt
Roosevelt
Panama
Panamaian
Captain Butt
Carnegie Square
Nel Morgan
Lawrence Wimber
America
Eugene Young Man
G. A. Warfield
Osburn Hotel
Brugene
Ofrgon
Springfield and Vicinity
M. M. Peery
Heyborn
Daha
J. F. Morris
Stacy Russell
Flrst National Bank
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Junction City
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Wren
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