Tigers and Cubs battle in final world series game
The Tigers and Cubs faced off in a decisive game with Detroit aiming to end the series, while Chicago sought to force more play. Lineups included Detroit McIntyre OLeary Crawford Cobb Rossman Schafer Schmidt Coughlin Donovan and Chicago Sheckard Evers Schulte Chance Steinfeldt Hofman Tinker Kling Overall and Suatrito. Scoring unfolded with early Cubs runs and a tense, scoreless middle before late action.
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Tigers
Cubs
Chance
O'Day
McIntyre
O'Leary
Crawford
Cobb
Schmidt
Kling
Chicago
Sheckard
Schafer
Ever
Schulte
Coughlin
Evers
Steinfeldt
Hofman
Schulte Otton
Detroit
Talls
Brikes
Rossman
Schaefer
Tinker
Chance Fixed Coughlin
Ughlin
Tinker Kling
Schmhidt
Donovan
Rene
O’’ Crawford
Heckard
oRss- Man
Cbb
Behaefer
Secere
Schmidt - Sheckard
Meintyres
Feaughlin
Rune Holman
Hhance
Rossa Holman
Coah
Scheid
Taft Special Ditches Train in Steubenville Ohio
For the second time in two days the Taft special train derailed while moving slowly near Cadiz Junction to Cadiz. No one hurt, but a derailment forced about an hour delay and prompted an investigation into possible tampering.
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Steubenville
Ohlo
Cadiz Junction
Cadiz
Albania May Offer Duke Abruzzi a Crown
A report from Avlona states Albanians, seeking independence, have decided to offer the Duke of Abruzzi the throne of Albania if an international conference grants Albania independence.
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Rome
Five Balloons Lost At Sea In International Race
Berlin reports five balloons from the international race unaccounted for likely fallen in the North Sea. Three from the Bennett cup race are presumed not airborne any longer. The balloon Castilla fell near Heligoland and its crew was rescued by a patrol boat. Washington notes A M Herring received aeronautical board permission to relocate his flight to smoother ground.
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Berlin
North Sea
Boilin
Heligoland
Castilla
Washington, D. C
Aeronautical Board of the Army
A. M. Herring
New York
Kidnapped Boy Recalls Torture Tale In Chicago
Seven year old Giuesep pe Guinta, found after a month missing, told police of a man named Joe who took him on a car ride to a tent camp where the men beat and tortured him. He said his hand was scarred and burned with an ember from the camp fire.
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Chicago
Giueseppe Guinta
Joe
Ernest Wege Returns From Western Trip
Ernest Wege, inventor of the Wege brick machine, has returned home after a westward trip to promote his device on business.
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Ernest Wege
West
Mr. Wege
Wege
Troops Guard Slayer in Greensburg Jail
State troops man the Greensburg jail to prevent a lynching of Sam Bitler charged with assaulting and murdering Mrs. John Rosenberger. Threats arose immediately after news of his capture reached the city.
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Greensburg
Kas
Sam Bitler
John Rosenberger
Bitler
Webb elected grand commander of Knights Templar
In Madison on October 14, William H. Webb of Superior won the election to lead the Knights Templar during the convention. Ashland will host the next gathering.
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Madison, Wis
Wm. H. Webb
Superior
The
Knights Templar
Ashland
The Lion Arrives Smyrna Oct 14 British Fleet Reaches Rhodes
The British fleet sent from Malta on October 9 arrived at Rhodes today. Its arrival sparked great rejoicing across Turkey as the sea power showed up in the region.
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Smyrna
Malta
Rhodes
Turkey
Registration Totals Reported Across South Dakota Towns
Registration tallies posted for Dallas regulars show 8 457. Gregory 4 244. Chamberlain 1 673. O Neill 4 280. Presha 120. Valentine 185. et al to date reach 78 139.
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Dallas
S. D
Gregory
Chamberlain
O'Neill
Presha
Valentine
Steamer Mataafa Sinks After Harbor Collision
In Duluth harbor early today the steamer Mataafa of the Pittsburg line collided with the Sacramento owned by James Davidson. The Sacramento sank but there were no deaths.
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Duluth, Minn
Pittsburg Line
Sacramento
James Davidson
Duluth
Kansas City Club Sold to J P Gunthrop
It was announced today that Geo. Tebeau, owner of the Kansas City baseball team, has sold his interest to J. P. Gunthrop of Plainfield Nebraska.
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Denver
Geo. Tebeau
Kansas City
J. P. Gunthrop
Plainfield
Princeton Beats Villanova Narrowly in First Half
Princeton leads Villanova at the break with a scoreline showing a tight contest. Key players from both teams push the game as offense and defense trade runs.
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Princeton
Villanova
Doomed miners killed in Koenig coal mine disaster
Vienna report says over 100 men died in a Koenig coal mine explosion and fire in Gilesia. Rescue efforts halted by flames and fumes. six bodies recovered and about 200 workers were present when the accident occurred. Crowds gather at the mine mouth.
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Vienna
Koenig
Gilesia
Folk blames senate as den of iniquity in graft claim
Gov Folk denounces the United States Senate as a home of graft promising reform as he did in St. Louis. He asserts there is more rottenness in the Senate than in Missouri's legislature or St. Louis municipality and accuses senators of being subsidized by special interests.
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ST. Louis
United States Senate
Folk
Stone
Senate
Missouri
Austrian post office attacked by mob in Jaffa
A mob in Jaffa, Palestine, attacked the Austrian post office today driven by hatred of Austria over the recent political movement. No further details were provided on injuries or damages.
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Jaffa
Palestine
Austria
Republicans Open Fight at Holmen
The Republican campaign in La Crosse county opens with a rally at Holmen on Saturday night October 17. John E McConnell seeking the assembly seat and James Thompson for district attorney will address the meeting. County Chairman Bosshard and other Republicans plan a schedule of meetings to be announced tomorrow.
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la Crosse County
Holmen
John E McConnell
Assembly
James Thompson
Bosshard
Bomb strikes Chicago hotel amid gaming war resurgence
The Bertrand Hotel on Michigan Avenue was rocked by the 14th blast in 18 months, wrecking the rear and tossing guests from bed. Fire followed but was put out. Police arrested Frederick Gardner as detectives probe a cannon cracker-like object found on him.
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Chicago
Bertrand
Michigan Avenue
Fredrick Gardner
Curwood Death Confirmed in Northern Canada
Hud son reports confirm novelist James Oliver Curwood was killed by Indians in the Lac La Rouge district. Details vary and mounted police investigate as the remote northern region proves perilous and unsettled.
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Selkirk
Man
Hudson
James Oliver Curwood
Lac la Rouge
Brute Kills Boys Then Kills Self at Macon School
In Macon Missouri on October 14 a man named D O Seaman killed his two sons in front of a school and then shot himself. The incident left several neighbors shocked with the children traumatized by the event and authorities investigating the dramatic family tragedy.
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Macon
D. O. Seaman
Japan Expects Pact With U S During Fleet Visit
Tokyo reports an imperial rescript pledging peace as the fleet visits. Premier Katsura signs the document calling it a command from the emperor, asserting East and West depend on each other for mutual welfare.
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Tokio
Japan
America
Katsura
Boy Dies After Stabbing With Playmate in Chicago
In Chicago on October 14 13 year old Jes Donnersberger lies dying from a stabbing after a dispute with his 12 year old playmate Frank McCarthy son of a policeman. McCarthy is detained as police investigate the case involving a former South Park board president's son.
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Chicago
Jes. Donnersberger
South Park Board
Frank McCarthy
Two Engineers Die as Rio Grande Freight Collides
In Salt Lake City on October 14 two Rio Grande engineers were killed and two firefighters injured when a head on freight collision tied up the line for hours. Police and railway crews worked to clear wreckage and restore service.
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Salt Lake City
Rio Grande Road
New York World Pursues A Most Annoying Inquiry
Paris dispatch cites US Panama Canal deal where 40 million dollars changed hands and records were destroyed after four years of negotiations. The World links the case to Douglas Robinson and Charles Taft as alleged beneficiaries amid a government and company settlement.
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NEW York World
New York
Panama Canal
World Today
Paris
United States
Panama Canal Company
Douglas Robinson
Chas. Taft
Panama Securities
Morse On Trial In U S District Court Looting Bank
U S District Attorney Henry L Stemson opens the trial of Charles W Morse and Alfred H Curtiss in New York before a jury in the United States court. They are accused of looting the Bank of North America. Alfred H Curtiss is represented by former DA Olcott who says Morse and Curtiss will fight to avoid imprisonment. Talesmen to be examined.
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New York
U. S
Henry L. Stemson
Chas. W. Morse
United States Court
Alfred H. Curtiss
Bank of North America
Olcott
Urtiss
Morse
Curtiss
Talesmen
Double Track Expansion From Thunder Bay To Coast
President Shaughnessey of the Canadian Pacific says the railroad spent 10 million dollars last year to double track between Thunder Bay and Winnipeg and will extend the work to the coast. He notes the move prompted voting 50 million dollars in new stock last week.
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Winnipeg
Shaughnessey
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Thunder Bay
Weather and River Update for Wisconsin and Midwest
La Crosse temperature 52 with warmest 72 and light wind. River stage at La Crosse 2.3 stationary. Prairie du Chien 2.6 with a 1 foot fall. Forecasts: Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa fair tonight and Thursday with warmer conditions west tonight. Rainfall noted in southern Florida and northern Montana. Portland Oregon reports 2.38 inches.
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la Crosse
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
West Portion
Minnesota
Iowa
Florida
North Pacific States
Montana
Mississippi
Ohio
Lake Region
Atlantic States
Portland
Ore
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Paris Dispatch
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