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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1908

Page

4

GABE BALL RESULTS AND LEAGUE STANDINGS BRIEFS

National League results in Philadelphia and New York show tight contests with Brooklyn and Chicago holding decisive wins. American League standings list Metropolis, St Louis, and Chicago amid shifting positions. Pittsburgh and Boston rail against Cincinnati and St Louis ahead of upcoming games. Additional brief items cover a labor convention endorsement, a criminal capture in Philadelphia, a squirrel incident in Kentucky, and a Chicago grain market snapshot with local Pittsburgh prices.

Philadelphia Boston Coontoori New York Rucker Bergen Crandall Malarkey Bresnahan Pittsburgh Chicago Pittsburg Crown and King Wills Leaver W. Ta Pullshute Apc Eective Eas Cincinnati Brooklyn Outa Eae Eeas Pittsburo Cleveland Phila Tiebhardt Bemis Dygert Vick

Weather forecast for West Virginia and Ohio and Pennsylvania

Showers and cooler in West Virginia Thursday and Thursday night then Friday fall. Local showers for Ohio and Western Pennsylvania Thursday with cooler south portions Friday. North to northwest winds expected, cautious trend for the region.

West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania

Crocodiles In Tree Tops Spark Probate Court Fight

Extraordinary delusions form the core of a contested will case in Tendon. Mrs. Mioton Govett, Richmond widow, left $80,000 to Dr. William E. B. Finny of Wingston Aull as heir, a will challenged by relatives who claim she was not of sound mind. They seek to substitute a new will dated 1906. Notes describe perceived visions including crocodiles in trees, blue bank books, cats in trees, and floating people. Inderwick testifies Govett was sound, though she was short sighted.

Rometty Tichmond Mioton Govett Gorrett Richmond Bil Owill William EB Finny Wingston Aull Kluge Aton Mere Govett Inderwick

Boy Sets Fire to Woman in New York Park

A 16 year old boy, recent immigrant from Italy, set fire to a sleeping woman in Rose Till park near Fordham. Catherine McCormick of Mount Vernon died later at Fordham hospital. Francisco Derasiano, accused by witnesses, acted after placing newspapers beneath her. bystanders and Principal James Harvey with teachers aided in extinguishing the blaze.

Lad Park Beach Catherine McCormick New York Rose Till Park Hlavictin Fordham Hospital Mount Vernon Francisco Derasiano Derasiano Richard Thatcher Italy Children's Society Tombroso Nose Hill Park Rall James Harvey Webster Avenue One Hundred and Eighty-ninth Street Misa McCormick Stewart

Sheath Gown Rips Foiling Mrs Leggett at Station

Mrs Jane Leggett, a widow from Taylors Camp Pa, attending Civic club event, wore a new tight sheath gown that tore as she rushed to catch a train. The accident occurred just before departure causing embarrassment and delaying her, with she reportedly not reading the paper she planned to present.

Jane Leggett Taylor's Camp Paria

Taft declines to be referee in GOP campaign

At Hot Springs Va Taft concluded a long conference with Hitchcock and Vorys stating no speeches outside Cincinnati during the campaign and no involvement in state politics. The Taft group outlined campaign plans for Ohio and Maine Vermont and discussed policy with national committee leaders as West Virginia and New York issues loom.

Hitchcock Vorys West Virginia National Committee Ohio Hol Springs W. Eh Taft Frank H. Hitchcock Arthur TL. Vorys Staf Taft Cincinnati Hot Springs Hughes New York State Maine Vermont Youngstown Wilson Department of Agriculture Straus Department of Commerce and Labor John Wesley Metropolitan Temple New York Mr. Taft National Campaign Organization Richyard V. Culshaw Chicago National Committee For Williams Arthur ¥. Vorys Gus Karger Carpenter Elkins Scott Swisher Nomiee Republican Sruté Tammany Hall

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