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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1910

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GBS Capture Ash Game in Tenths Ninth and Tenth

GBS won the Ash game in the ninth and tenth innings to force a fifth game. The victory sets up a deciding match in Chicago on Sunday.

Cubs Victory Sparks Fifth World Series Clash In Chicago

Chicago clinches another game in the World Series with a dramatic ninth inning catch by Baker and Chance’s tenth inning triple. The late rally stacks the series toward a decisive fifth game in this city, with Bender and Thom as opposing pitchers and key plays from Steinfeldt Sheckard and Hofman shaping the tense contest.

Ninth and tenth inning rally seals victory for visitors

In a tense game the ninth inning sees Strunk reach on an error and Schulte advance on a double, with Chapman scoring on a tripled play sequence. The tenth inning features Archer driving in the decisive run as Sheckard singles to win after Archer reaches third on a fielder’s choice.

Thomas Tinker Collins Archer Kling Cole Baker Sheckard Lord Brown Cubs Bender Steinfeldt Chance Strunk Zimmerman Collings Schulte Hofman Davis Murphey Barry

Aldrich Case Remains a Mystery After Alleged Assault

Oct. 22 reports say Senator Aldrich was not hit by a vehicle or street car Wednesday night. Many seek the supposed attacker finding no witnesses and no vehicle seen. Aldrich, resting but not interviewed, shows unexplained abrasions. Street car workers say no one was struck.

New York Aldrich

Importers Admit Underpayment of Goods at Port

New York October 22 Collector of Port Loeb reports scores of large American importers confessed to undervaluing goods imported to the United States. The government expects to recover about one million dollars from them. Immunity from prosecution will likely be granted to those who confessed, though they must pay the full financial penalty.

New York Port Loeb

Chinese Press Association Formed In Shanghai

A meeting of publishers from leading Chinese dailies in Shanghai plans a news gathering system like the Associated Press. The Chinese Press Association will have every member share news from their territory and fund distribution. Cor respondents will be stationed in Tokio Calcutta Washington Sanbury Paris and London. Headquarters stay in Shanghai.

Shanghai Associated Press China New Chinese Press Association Empire Tokio Calcutta Washington Sanbury Paris London Associaten Association

Aerial Prize Meet Opens at Belmont Park

Belmont Park New York October 22 twenty seven of the world's best pilots entered the second international aviation meet with seventy two thousand dollars in cash prizes. The field cleared for running trials as Wright and Curtis machines were showcased and a $10000 Ryan contest offered for a circle around the Statue of Liberty and back within thirty minutes. A new Curtiss eight cylinder monoplane appeared amid rain and excitement predicting a record chase potential.

Belmont Park N. Y Wright Curtis Ted Schriever Ryan Wrights Curtiss

Crippen Found Guilty and Given Hangman’s Sentence

London October 22 Dr Crippen, accused of murdering his wife, was found guilty by Lord Chief Justice Alverstone. The jury rejected a plausible cover story and Crippen was sentenced to hang, with a likely date between November 14 and 17. Crippen fainted in court and later showed signs of distress. Leneve to be tried next Tuesday.

London Dr. Crippen Alverston Crippen Aleverstone Bald Leneve

Government land openings prompt eager filings across several states

Washington reports large tracts in Montana New Mexico Utah Oregon Idaho and Wyoming restored to settlement today with entry possible November 21. Additional parcels include 10000 acres in Great Falls Montana and 64500 acres in Freemont Idaho both set for future entry. In Wallowa county Oregon hopefuls arrive early amid rural life ahead of the month long wait.

Washington Montana New Mexico Utah Oregon Idaho Wyoming Colorado Secretary of the Interior Great Falls Mont Unita County Targhee National Forest Wallowa County Enterprise Joseph Wallowa

Cattle Train Burned In Colorado Collision

Three hundred head of cattle were burned to death when a stock train collided two miles from Calhan Colorado on October 22. An oil car in a freight train overturned spilling oil over the cattle and starting a fire, workmen today clearing away the remains.

Calhan Colo

Fifth New Jersey militia holds two day practice ride

Patterson New Jersey October 2. Following the example of United States army officers the field and staff officers of the Fifth New Jersey regiment of militia engage in a long practice ride. The event covers two days and two nights. An army wagon precedes the riders carrying tents and supplies while officers map the country and discuss tactics during the journey.

UW Students Arrested for Rowdyism at Carnival Riot

A mob of about 200 University of Washington male students roamed Seattle streets during the night carnival and raided the Majestic Theatre. Police arrested 25 students, locking them up until midnight. they are set to appear in court today.

Seattle University of Washington Majestic Theatre

Public Speaking Club of Great Britain Plans Banquet

London, Oct 22. The Public Speaking Club of Great Britain holds its first banquet tonight after weeks of training. The society trains members who are professionals and business people in after-dinner oratory to end dull and tiresome banquets.

London Public Speaking Club of Great Britain

Auto race postponed by rain in New York

Owing to rainy weather the automobile event between Barney Oldfield and Jaw Tours in New York was postponed today.

Big Hace New York Barney Oldfield Jaw Tours

Sheriff Seeks Juvenile Delinquent in Canyon Idaho

Canyon county Sheriff F M Breashears visited the city last evening and plans to take charge of a boy arrested in Enterprise after a string of thrilling escapes. Details of the youth's activities were reported in yesterday’s Observer.

Canyon Idaho F. M. Breashears Canyon County Idaho Enterprise Observer

Matlock Sells Out Skating Rink Owner Change

Doctor Hunlock takes full control of the local skating rink after Lee Matlock sells his interest and retires. Hunlock will operate and manage the rink alone from now on.

Doctor Hunlock Lee Matlock Hunlock Doc

Umatilla Plans Poultry Show Becomes Firm Association

Articles of Incorporation for the Umatilla Morrow county Poultry Association were signed last evening and filed today with the county clerk creating a permanent organization. The group hosts the city winter poultry show and will operate on a stable basis going forward.

Umatilla Umatilla-Morrow County Pendleton East Oregonian

Laman Balloon Found in Ontario Town

Report notes a Laman balloon located in a small Ontario town after a crew walked many miles through the region. The event appears connected to a broader inter provincial activity involving Canada’s Ontario area.

Ontario Crew Canada

Balloon Race Update Amid Canadian Landing Reports

A balloon flight from America with pilot Messner and aide Giraudan landed near Algoma Ontario about 800 miles from St Louis. They wandered three days without food before reaching Algoma. Reports say America II likely won the race with a new record, with sightings near Pogamasing and a landing by Dusseldorf at Pogamasing.

New York

Balloon Report From Storm Delays Montreal Telegraph

A Pogamasaing Ontario telegram says one balloon drifted fifty miles northeast of Montreal as another heads toward Hudson Bay in gale winds. Relief expeditions were immediately dispatched to assist.

Montreal Pogamasaing Ontario Hudson Bay

Systematic Search Promised for Missing Ballon

St Louis reports a planned mile of woods search in Canada if no trace of the missing balloons Germania or Helvetia is found by tomorrow. The American revenue cutter is to prepare to search the Great Lakes while crews head for regions near Hudson Bay. Ontario’s Lieutenant Governor seeks cooperation and the St Louis Aero Club is notified.

St. Louis Dusseldorf Asurla Joan Canada Great Lakes Rannera Hudson Bay Gibson Ontario St. Louis Aero Club

Suffrage Anniversary Observed In Worcester

Worcester marks the sixtieth anniversary of the citys first national convention for womens rights. The event followed two years of state meetings at Seneca Falls, with many figures taking part while the public and press often ridiculed the movement. The Worcester gathering is cited as the true start of the push for equal suffrage. It notes the 1883 petition to Congress and MA Republican convention delegates Lucy Stone and A Livermore in 1870.

Worcester Mass United States Friends of Equal Suffrage Seneca Falls N. Y Congress American Equal Rights Association New England Massachusetts Lucy Stone A. Livermore

Union Meeting Fails to Secure Wheat Rates

Walla Walla October 22 Farmers union met railroad officials to seek lower wheat shipment rates but the session produced no settlement.

Walla Walla Farmer's Union

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