Stags fall in erratic opener amid heavy early errors
In a chaotic opener, the Stags committed numerous errors and miscues as Sand Rapids hosts Port Wayne. Key players Lowe, Noblen, More, Bailey, and Gill led the offense with stolen bases and multiple hits while Dickson fanned eight in a 2:00 game that drew a sizable crowd. The narrative centers on defensive lapses and a contested early-season clash.
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Giek
MLL
Urs
eHal Noblete
Lawes
Sand Rapids
Sevier
Lowe
Bo Osteen
Bremer
Vanity
Grnd Happs
Sserifes Eee Heer
Francis
Sore. Malley
Dickson
Dickey
Glark
Ot Jaeger
Noblen
More
Bailey
Thret
Gill
Gee
Kirlien
Baseball Scores and Box Scores From July 2
Reports from major league games show Cincinnati 0 Boston 4 with notable pitching, Chicago 3 Philadelphia 2 in a tight contest, and St. Louis 2 Brooklyn 3 as Brooklyn drives in the deciding run late. Umpires listed include Emsite, John Serond, Corriden, and Emshound.
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Uliert
cuIano
Phiadelphia
Rouwlbach
Ritehia
Mooin
Luc Mo
Brooklyn
Layla Teatle
Hatton
Biles
Widwis
Bell
Bergson
Empire Rigler
South Bend Beats Dayton 3 2 In Run Time Thriller
South Bend earns a 3 to 2 victory over Dayton in a close run time match. Glley put on a strong display as the teams traded chances and the home crowd roared. Dayton faced pressure in the final minutes as South Bend converted key plays to seal the win.
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South Bend
Sovrn
Bens
Fron
Dayton & Ta
Elding
Atunis
Kendallville Wins From Garrett Team in Heat Hit Alley
Kendallville defeats Garrett 7 to 3 at Waterhouse Ball Park in hot conditions. Prentice excelled at bat and Margy’s center field defense stood out. Garrett’s hitters Willacuca and McCarthy contributed, but Kendallville’s pitching and defense sealed the win. The day also featured clerks from the east and west sides staging a separate, one-sided game won by the east side 19 to 6.
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Mist News Bureau
Kendallville
Ind
Kendallville Was & Wine
Wateouse
Garrett
Rendallville
Waterhouse
Prentice
Margy
Inti Rendaivilia
Willacucva
McCarthy
Kenfallyi DeLong
Gmd
Wituloen
DeLong
Whilisuann
Holzer
Bals
Sudhir
Rawery
Wallace Macenvers
Bersich
Bahelman
Gillian Pha Lang
Urpire
Kane
Zanesville Wins 3 2 Over Evansville In Wide Clash
Zanesville triumphed 3 to 2 against Evansville in a high scoring game. Reese delivered a walk and reached base on a timely hit as Zanesville pulled ahead in the fourth inning. The page shows scattered garbled phrases but confirms the final score and key moments.
Paul Leon Th Brown Milwaukee Match Report
In Milwaukee, July 12, Paul Leon led a mixed baseball card with a 4 to 3 result over Milwaukee. The game featured late rallies and key pitching shifts as Paul Leon contributes offense and defense in a tense battle.
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Minn
Paul Leon
Baen
Geores
Pio Land
Aidc
Mauske
Povilla
bimpire-Dierhaller Secont
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Fiwaukee
TF Atternee
Lakay
Loughnny
Balomar
Roth
Vanpire-Bierhiler Renke
Louisville
Indianapolis
Governor Crane’s Berkshires ball game noted by locals
Report recounts a gathering with Crane when governor of Massachusetts, his staff, and state officials playing ball near Lebanon Springs. The scene includes strangers pausing to ask who the governor is and a long, error‑filled sports narrative referencing Keystones, Doves, and Fort Wayne teams, with scattered scores and names amid a chaotic OCR text.
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Crane
Massachusetts
Berkshires
Lebanon Springs
Wille
Pha
Fridline
Deltas
Napolsor Bonaparte
Keystones
Tt Tasten
Teffler
Strie
Amateurs fall to Huntertown amid heat and errors
Huntertown hosts a windy heat struck game where the Fore Wayne Eagles fall to Huntertown with multiple errors in crucial innings. Pitcher Rienier and batter Dowling led limited scoring as Jackson & Phiemei Stars visit, delivering lessons to the Eagles.
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Journal-Gazette
Huntertown
Ind
Jwy
Wayne Eagles
Huntertowwns
Mimer
Eagles
Tusal
Huntertons
Eagles Uossiioos
Rich and McBeide
Jo Allardan
President Bryce Dead at Nell Park Game Stand
Columbus leader G. Bryce, president of the Columbus Ameritania association baseball club, died this afternoon at Nell Park. He collapsed in the grandstand during the national game between Columbus and the Dolled clubs. The cause of death was a heart disease.
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Columbus
G. Bryce
Columbus Ameritania Association Baseball Com
Nell Park
Sir Reis Letireen
Attack on Elderly Man Shocks Rural Toledo
An elderly man was assaulted at the corner of Kerry and Harrison streets in a rural Toledo area. Officers Dickson and Spiller handled the arrest after the incident in a rear hallway of a building. suspect Douglas, previously in business here, was found later with injuries and taken to a hospital.
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Kerry
Harrison
Douklay
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Franee
Douglasse
Dickson
Spiller
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Drlyinme Park
Priest murderer to hang this week in Canyon City
A reported court order states the priest murderer, identified as Colonel duly 72 from Gwisupy Ala, will be hanged in the state penitentiary at Canyon City within the week. Details are unclear as officials have delayed confirmation.
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Denven
Fragmented 19th Century Text Reformulation Likely Lost
The readable fragments present a garbled instruction style about saving a measure and paying a washerwoman. It hints at serials and Bardients while urging purity of sain and avoiding biline usage. The text remains unclear with no coherent event, person, organization, or place to anchor a factual summary.
Floyd Pitched No Hit Game For Shamrocks
Floyd pitched a no hit game for the Shamrocks as observers praised his control and steady defense. The narrative describes windy conditions, a dry ball, and key defensive plays including a no hit bid that held the visitors scoreless through eight innings before final outs.
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Shamrocks
Crops Show Mixed Recovery Across Western New York
The report notes arid conditions from Buffalo and broader western New York indicate farm yields remain below two years ago with only modest improvement. In the past three months rain has been limited, leaving average crop performance still far from normal.
GOOD CROPS UP THE STATE
Special to the Ward Rochester N Y July 1 Crops in western New York were seldom if ever more promising of bityields and excellent quality The exception is the apple crop when yield is about one half of normal Weather has been very favorable for all crops Comparatively few men are out of work as factories curtail production Have idle hours down rather than lay off men Building trades show a slump in activity for the first six months of 1918 a 24 per cent drop from the same period in 1917 Idle men probably do not exceed 1200 Railroad freight business is about one fourth less than last year but is improving There are about 1000 idle cars on all roads in the Rochester territory but demand is increasing in the Rochester territory
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Rochester
Ryestein
New York
Abe
Thousnds of Hoosiers Face Industrial Shifts
In Indianapolis on July 12 a broad snapshot of industry and employment emerges as factories show gradual improvement. Rail transport remains constrained yet roads begin to recover, with farmers and rural areas slowly adapting to changing conditions.
Thousands Out Of Work In New Jersey Report
Special to the World notes New Jersey labor conditions show unemployment around 3,000 in Trenton and the state. Building and unskilled workers suffer while railroad freight crews gain as cars move back to full operation on the Pennsylvania and Reading lines. Crop prospects lag behind prior expectations per Franklin Dre, secretary of the state board of agriculture.
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Trenton
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania Road
Franklin Dre
State Board of Agriculture
Labor Demand in Missoles and Kansas Crop Outlook
Special to the World reports a June farming sector downturn with excessive pay and reduced Kansas and Missouri crops. The Kansas wheat drop, once forecast at large yields, now shows diminished output while labor demand remains high and idle railcars move to Missouri markets.
Little Change In St Louis Labor Scene Special
In St Louis no material change has occurred in the labor situation since the year began. Conservative estimates put unemployment around 5 percent. Wholesale and retail trade shows normal activity keeping freight movement steady. Idle cars across railroads and the Terminal Association total about 1,004.
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ST Lows
Lalor
St Louis
Symbian Be mensUl
Redil Maercantilé
Amd
Terminal Association
Michigan Conditions Improve in General Business Tone
Michigan business conditions show gradual improvement, with steadier activity in the grain markets and a cautious uptick in shipments and employment. Analysts note fewer workers laid off compared to prior months, though gains remain uneven across industries and regions.
New Jersey Revival Slow in Newark Industry
Reports from Newark indicate a slow revival across factories and workshops. The text notes reduced activity and ongoing caution in the city and surrounding area, with lingering effects on employment and business reopening.
Brighter Prospects for Western Pennsylvania Industry
Special report from New Pennsyln Nestled Vania notes gradual improvement in western Pennsylvania and neighboring regions. Mills and factories expand operations near Pittsburg, with more workers employed and rail traffic increasing. Local economy shows signs of revival as freight activity and production ramp up in Allegheny County and surrounding districts.
Unclear OCR Note on District Rail Idle Car Repairs
Fragmentary text reports about 60,000 idle vehicles in a district and about 10,000 idle cars being repaired. Mention of three blast furnaces added recently and 3,000 additional coal cars ordered for operation. Details are garbled and uncertain.
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Frau Usman
30 000 DILE IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
Upward of 20,000 persons are out of employment or working on greatly reduced hours in western Massachusetts. Textiles, writing paper and metal trades are affected. Freight business has picked up but remains below normal. Tobacco remains a major crop in the Connecticut Valley with average conditions. Overall business and banking see gradual improvement after a long downturn.
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Connecticut
Textuia Mills
Ten Thousand Out of Work in Virginia Reported
Richmond July 23 12 State Labor Commissioner James B Doherty says unemployment runs to about ten thousand statewide, a figure higher than several months earlier though still in the same general range, reflecting labor market strains across Virginia.
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Virginia
Richmond
Jimes B Doherty
Crops Suffer in New England Drought
Special to the World from Boston reports a prolonged drought causing a one third drop in New England crops. Upland corn is stunted and immediate rain is needed to save it. lowland corn also affected by the dry weather.
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Boston
New England
Promising Conditions In Wisconsin Reported
Special to the World from Milwaukee July 12 general conditions in Wisconsin show rising business and inquiries. National Car Service Association president J. D. Klapp warns a car shortage by November 1. Milwaukee workers find harvest jobs though winter outlook remains uncertain. State agricultural report says Wisconsin crops are much better than average.
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Milwaukee
WisconSin
J. D. Klapp
National Car Service Association
Milway
Kee
Hetter
Mississippi Business Outlook Shows Gradual Recovery
Mississippi's general business outlook improves with many mills reopening in three weeks and railway shops at Vicksburg McComb City and Meridian back to the old wage scale. No wage cuts reported for railroad workers while shipments resume and merchants place fall and winter orders. Wholesale trade compares favorably with earlier periods, aided by a strong cotton market.
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Jackson
Miss
Beridian
Idle in Alabama Workers Await Return Amid Rail Delays
Birmingham July 1 Ailing economy reports sparse business district activity with many idle men awaiting return to work. Rail service delays hinder shipments and industry, while iron trade shows little sign of pickup as nearly all workers remain idle.
Great Improvement Yet Thin Employment Amid War Industries
A wartime notice notes 3,200 men awaiting employment in foundries and ore mines. It mentions rolling rafts, furnaces, and engines in workshops with white lead, while about 700 workers who usually fill these roles are away.
Maryland counties report improving wartime production
Maryland counties show rising industrial activity with more workers returning to full or longer shifts as war strain eases. Officials note widespread efforts in agriculture and manufacturing, though shortages persist in some sectors.
West Virginia employment outlook improves in Wheeling
In Wheeling in the last month about twelve thousand men have found work mainly in glass, steel, iron trades and railroad jobs. A general resumption of pottery will follow stock-taking around August 1, creating about 3000 more jobs. Farm labor is scarce due to the harvest season.
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Wheeling
West Virginia
Texas Has No Idle Cars
Special report from Austin on July 12 notes Texas labor conditions improving with strong demand for workwomen, steady manufacturing, and few idle workers. Farm labor scarce, manufacturing still growing. brief discussion of temporary curtailment effects.
Rhode Island Employment and Mills Activity Report
General business conditions show slight improvement in Rhode Island as 500 workers remain unemployed while the state operates a free unemployment bureau. Cotton mills run steadily with 35,000 operatives, but woolen mills in the northern sections operate only four to five days a week.
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Providence R I
Rhode Island
Kentucky's Hard Times Amid Tobacco and Whiskey Slump
Special to the World from Lexington Ky on January 13 reports worsening conditions in Kentucky. Despite abundant crops, farm laborers suffer as tobacco, fine horses, and whiskey industries falter after three good seasons. Central Kentucky especially relies on these sectors, with thousands jobless as causes vary.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Kenticky
Part Time Strikes Hit Bridgeport Mills and Jobs
In Bridgeport Connecticut the International Silver Company imposed a one month work suspension with 3000 workers affected. Most are factory hands with many skilled mechanics among the unemployed. An estimated 1500 foreign laborers have emigrated to Europe since January 3.
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Bridgeport
Conn
International Silver Company
Suez
Tava
Europe
Prospects Bright for Labor in Danbury
Special in the Work section reports Labor conditions in Danbury showing improvement. Connecticut labor leaders note rising construction and manufacturing activity across presidential districts, with greater employment and stability for workers.
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