Amati Violin Restored After Fire Water Damage
In San Francisco the famed Amati violin, wrecked in a basement flood at the Lucky Baldwin theater years ago, was painstakingly rebuilt by Herman Muller. He reassembled 68 water‑soaked pieces, formed a clay arch, and five weeks of varnishing restored the instrument to life as August Himneschs’s orchestra leader’s prized fiddle.
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Baldwin Theater
Hetelctive
Sanrancisco
August Himneschs
Mas
Herman Muller
San Francisco Examiner
Clockwork Lawyer Learns to Count Ticks in Time
Mrs A questions her husband’s earnings while Mrs B recalls his work estimating clock ticks over a millennium. The exchange, a London Tit-Bits quip, playful about a man who computes time.
Quiet man quips on hero status in senator exchange
A Milwaukee Sentinel excerpt quotes a quiet man saying it must be nice to be a hero while Senator Badger replies that heroism lasts only a minute and memory fades, suggesting a broader critique of public accolades.
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Senator Badger
Milwaukee Sentinel
Wagner Given Credit for Placing Pirates on Top
Pittsburg fans rally to fund Hans Wagner, the Pirates star, whose batting and leadership have led the club to first place. Wagner columns include over 2,000 hits, 1,000 runs, 500 stolen bases, 1,500 games, and a career batting average near .347, with speculation his $10,000 salary is well earned this season.
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Pittsburg
Hans Wagner
Wagner
Pirates
Roy Thomas
Hardihood
Won Pennant Without Signs By Boston Americans
Pitcher Jesse Tannehill, recently traded from Boston to Washington, reveals that Boston under Jimmy Collins won two pennants without signs. He says signs hinder players, noting the catcher only signaling pitches and plays, while the team excelled with minimal signaling and focus on play.
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Jesse Tannehill
Boston
Washington
Collins
Boston Americans
Jimmy Collins
New York
Pineules for the Kidneys 30 days trial at $1
A 30 day trial of Pineules promises a $1 guaranteed relief for backache and kidney and bladder trouble. Sold by H. J. Moogh and C. P. Guenther. The pills claim direct kidney action, blood purification, and system invigoration from the first dose.
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H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
H. J. Moogk
Daily Journal Delivery Advertised Across City
The Daily Journal announces home delivery to any part of the city for 100 a week, highlighting broad service coverage and weekly pricing.
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The
Daily Journal
Burdett Piano Tuner Takes Orders at Local Establishment
F. J. Burdett, a piano tuner, is taking orders at Brown and Dollmeyer's store or by phone for tuning services. He encourages callers to connect locally for prompt appointments and notes available slots and pricing.
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F. J. Burdett
Brown & Dollmeyer’s
Two Umpires In Every Ball Game Urged By Cleveland Chief
President Kil foile of the Cleveland club advocates two umpires per game. He notes scarcity of good umpires and suggests expanding the staff to ten with four new arbitrators for emergencies. He argues a brief pause before decisions could reduce errors and favors a double umpire plan as a practical improvement.
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Murphy
Chicago
Hofman
Kilfoyle
Cleveland
Johnson
O'Loughlin-Sheridan-Evans- Hurst-Connelly-Eagan
Gossip of the Diamond Casts Wide Baseball Snapshot
Al Selbach hits .297 for Harrisburg in the Tri state with ball slipping. Maddox wins many games while Mathewson remains dominant in 1905. Mitchell bats around .190. Reds falter on it. Mee, Himm, Hi positions undetermined. Brown shines in pitching and hitting. Diehl appears in Toledo, four hits in a diversion. Purtell progressing well with White Sox. Barrett hits .280 for Providence and aids team, Collins excels for Athletics. Hardy wears tan shoes. forfeit sought as umpire enforces tags. Duffy notes Barrett’s value to Providence.
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al Selbach
Harrisburg
Tristate
Highlanders
Maddox
Mathewson
Mitchell
Reds
Madison
Wis
Mee
Himm
Brown
Ald. Diehl
Cincinnati
American Association
Toledo
Purtell
White Sox
Jimmy Barrett
Detroit Star
Providence
Duffy
Barrett
Eddie Collins
Athletics
Mack
Barry
Hardy
Nashville
Seabaugh
Montgomery
Fitzsimons
Wernhardt
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Sold by Moogk and Guener
A bees laxative cough syrup marketed for all ages promises gentle relief from coughs croup hoarseness and whooping cough. The product is offered as a guaranteed remedy and is sold exclusively by H. J. Moogk and C. P. Guener.
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H. J. Moogk
C. P. Guener
Intoxicated Man Taken to Station in Liverpool Mercury Account
A bystander asked why a man very drunk was not bailed out and helped. A friend replied bail him out while another quipped you could not pump him out. The Liverpool Mercury reports the incident with local color.
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Man
Liverpool
Mercury
Deneen Record Draws Broad Support in Illinois
Across the state strong indignation meets attacks on Governor Deneen’s renomination as voters praise his steady leadership. Attendees recall his Labor Day Alton speech, praising his aim to unite employers and workers, improve safety, and apply expert knowledge to state needs. Citizens applaud his courage, primary election push, and focus on roads, education, resources, and public welfare in a shift toward modern governance.
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Richard Yates
Deneen
Ife
Alton
Tie
Fte
Deacon
Trinois
Edwardsville
University of [Lnois
Roosevelt
Alexander County
Cairo
Pine Uleg for the kidneys relief backache
An advertising notice promotes Pine Uleg as a direct kidney remedy for backache and related kidney and bladder issues. It offers a 30 day trial for $1.00 with a money back guarantee, and lists H. J. Moogk and C. P. Guenther as sellers.
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Ceresoto
Patrons Must Notify Office Of Illness Regularly
Regular readers are urged to notify this office if they experience fever or illness. Prompt reporting helps maintain safety standards and ensures timely action by staff and administrators.
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Yriend
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Genant & Luedeking
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Raymond S.wise
R. C. Bowen
Krehl & Winter
Raymond &, Wise, Hettinger
Star Cub
Artie Hoffman
Cleveland Club
Kingsford’s
Oswego
Mingsford
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National Starch CO
Big Values
Riley & Wheat
C. G. Schoeffel
Freeport Gas Light & Coke Co
St. Michael
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