Baker Ends Giants Philadelphia Thriller In Eleventh Inning
Eleven innings of tense play at Polo Grounds ended when Baker and Collins sparked Philadelphia to a 2-1 victory over New York. Mathewson pitched well for the Giants, but Baker's late homer tied the score and a Sharp single in the 11th produced the winning run amid fielding miscues.
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Italy Plans Small Invasion of Aegean Islands
Rome dispatches report Italy will withdraw forces from Tripoli to occupy several Greek islands. Turkey is expected to issue an edict expelling all Italians from the Ottoman empire.
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Rogers Halts Halfway Point In Transcontinental Flight
Aviator Rogers reaches the half way point in his transcontinental flight from McAlester Oklahoma to Fort Worth Texas. He ascended at 7 30 this morning bound for Fort Worth about 190 miles away.
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Okla
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Forth Worth
Fate of Geo Wilson in Coble murder case rests with jury
Olympia Oct 17 The fate of Geo Wilson charged with the Coble murder at Rainier last July rests with the jury. They have spent 24 hours deliberating but no verdict reached at noon.
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Justice Harlan laid to rest in Washington
Last respects were paid today by national capitol officials for Justice Harlan. A private service was held at the Presbyterian church with interment in Rock Creek cemetery. Supreme Court colleagues served as pallbearers.
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Troops to Search Sicily Earthquake Dead
Rome reports the government will send troops to Sicily to search for earthquake victims. Communication is uncertain but reports indicate heavy losses expected.
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Sicily
Light Alarm System to Dispatch Police Citywide
A new light based police alert system is to be ready by tomorrow. Five globe lights placed in the business district can be activated by the central operator to summon officers to any street and address. Officers will contact the central office for location details once notified.
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Pekin Deaths and Revolt Rise as Marines Sent to China
A crisis in Pekin escalates with growing violence and revolts. Reports say American Marines are en route to protect consulates while recruitment in the United States funds troops bound for China. Imperial forces seek money to support the defense effort.
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America
China
Sun Yat Sen Visits La Grande In Support Of Chinese Reform
Sun Yat Sen, famed revolutionary leader, traveled to La Grande and held talks with local Chinese colonists as support for the anti Manchu cause potentially crosses the Pacific. He was courted and celebrated during his stop in Eastern Oregon.
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Oregon
Dynamite scare over Taft bridge report denied
In Santa Barbara authorities dismiss claims that 21 sticks of dynamite under El Capitan bridge were placed to harm President Tafts party. Labor leaders view it as a targeted plot to discredit striking workers while Sheriff Stewart doubts it was aimed at the president. Taft departs California satisfied with coast reception and continues eastward aboard the presidential special after a Long Beach auto transfer to Long Beach.
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Ogden
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Smith Striker Fined for Trespass Faces Jail Time
Charles Smith, a car repairer and striker, was fined 16 dollars and costs in a justice court after pleading guilty to trespassing at the round house. He says he had no authority to go near shops and may serve 74 days in jail due to inability to pay. Fellow strikers refuse to help raise the fine.
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Defense narrows McNamara juror pool amid bias ruling
In Los Angeles Judge Bordwell rules venireman Nelson unqualified for bias as the McNamara trial jury selection continues. Clare Darrow questions potential jurors, with John Roberts likely to remain as foreman. Quackenbush is passed for cause after stating he would not convict on circumstantial evidence alone.
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Clarence Becker
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