Cardinals Claim First World Series Crown at Home
The St. Louis Cardinals led by Rogers Hornsby defeated the New York Yankees in two straight games at Yankee Stadium to win the first World Series title for Mound City. Grover Cleveland Alexander shut down the Yankees as the Cardinals hammered their way to the championship.
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Yankee Stadium
New York Yankees
Rogers Hornsby
Yanks
Mound City
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Ameri
New York Pitchers Allow 15 Safe Hits in 10 Run Loss
St Louis pulled ahead with a two run edge in the third inning as errors and key hits built a 10 to 1 lead. Babe Ruth drew a base on balls in four at bats and roughed one ball for a homer in the third, while New York struggled with Haines and Hoyt on the mound before relief by Pennock and Alexander.
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New York
Lester Bell
Babe Ruth
Cardinals
Yankees
Ruth
Hoyt
Haines
Pennock
Hornsby
Alec
Alexander
Lazzeris
Births Reported for Several Families in Local Area
Vital statistics list multiple births to local couples including Oswald and wife a son born September 30. Oliver Rabke welcomes a son born September 24. Alfred Stehling family records a daughter born April 5. Stehling family notes a son born July 28, 1925. Ling family records a son born August 24, 1926.
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Oswald Oestreich
Oliver Rabke
Alfred Stehling
Notice of Probate of Will in Gillespie County Texas
The State of Texas to the Gillespie County Sheriff. A. G. Sagebiel has filed for probate of the last will of Carl Sagebiel deceased with Letters Testamentary sought. The hearing is set for the first Monday in November 1926 at the Gillespie County Court House in Fredericksburg.
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Gillespie County
Gillespie
Texas
Carl Sagebiel
A. G. Sagebiel
Fredericksburg
A. D
Albert E. Klett
Clerk County Court
Gillespie Co
Tex
Epworth League Program for Sunday October 17
The Epworth League of the M. E. Church South presents a missionary themed program with subject Missionary Leaders. Leader Mrs. Tainter. Opening Exercises. Foregin and Home Mission ary Clarence F. Ried Anita Kneese Mittie Lang Long Josephine Campbell Mrs A B Williamson.
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Epworth League
Tainter
Clarence F. Ried
Anita Kneese
Mittie Lang
Long
Josephine Campbell
A. B. Williamson
Edwards County Mourns Pioneer Frank Cloudt Sr
Rock Springs Texas mourns Frank Cloudt Sr a longtime Edwards County leader and landowner credited with shaping the region He lived there since 1891 born in Blanco County 1855 moved to Kimble County in 1872 and later settled in Edwards County The family includes five sons and three daughters with sons residing in Edwards County and daughters in Harper San Angelo Williamsport New York
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Tex
Edwards County
Frank Cloudt Sr
West Texas
Blanco County
Kimble County
Max Hopf
Harper
W. A. Stroman
San Angelo
B. Schleifer
Williamsport
N. Y
Upson Board Featured In Local Lumber Ad
Stein Lumber Co promotes Gillespie County History books and interior wall panels. The ad claims high demand and cites reduced ice formation in rooms insulated with Upson Board during a prior cold spell.
Hill Billies defeat Mason 18 to 0 at Fredericksburg fairgrounds
Fredericksburg High topped Mason 18 to 0 in a hard fought football game. Klaemner scored the first and second touchdowns with关键 plays on drives, while Weaver failed a wind influenced kick. Kneese caught two passes for the final TD as the Hill Billies sealed the win.
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Fairgrounds
Fredericksburg High
Mason
Billies
Hill Billies
Klaemner
Weaver
Kneese
Victors
Schroeder Bros Bold Thread Sale Impressive Prices
Spools best thread offered at 25 cents and Blue Bell Shirting at 15 cents in a Schroeder Bros sale. The note highlights value fabrics and substantial discounts for crafters and tailors.
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Blue Bell
Schroeder Bros
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Firestone
Oldfield
Quick Tire Service Inc
St. Louis
O’farrell
Shawkey
Shocker
Thomas
Severeid
Collins
Florsheim
W. L. Douglas
Schloss Bros
Saenger & Ochs
Hart Schaines
Stehlins Bros
State OF
State OF Texas
M. E. Church South
Billings
Bailey
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