Braves Win Second World Series Game At Shibe Park
Philadelphia crowds watched as Eddie Plank started for the Athletics and the Braves countered with James. Maranville starred in defense while Boston, with timely hitting, posted a 1-0 victory highlighted by strong pitching and fielding on both sides. Umpires were Hildétrand By ron Klem and Dineen.
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Lawrence Sheriff Recovers Suspects After Charleston Suspect Case
Sheriff Cummings returned to Lawrence with two sisters alleged to surveil a house. They reportedly took items from Mrs. Stewart’s home and left town. The taller sister claimed she did not know the theft occurred until after departure. A lecture followed reminding not to take what does not belong. Arraignment to continue Monday.
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Lawrence
Danta
Colorado
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Students Busy Miss Fashion Show At Town Library
Two students failed to attend the downtown Fashion Show last night and did not appear at the university library where about 150 peers typically study. Only two students diverted from amusements to study, reflecting a rare quiet in the library.
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University Library
Phillies Edge Braves In Ninth Inning Slugfest
Boston and Philadelphia played a tight nine inning game with late scoring. Deal doubled and scored on Mann’s single in the ninth to push the Phillies past the Athletics 1 to 0. Pitchers Plank and James matched zeroes until the decisive rally sealed by Mann on a late error.
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Journal-World Bulletin Service Delivers World Series Play by Play
Lawrence baseball fans relied on the Journal-World bulletin service for live World Series play by play. Bulletins from the leased wire were read to crowds outside the newspaper office in Lawrence and relayed to Baldwin and Wellsville, delivering timely reports within minutes of the final pitch at Shibe Park.
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Journal-World
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Wellsville
Shibe Park
Philadelphia
Kansas Weather Unsettled Tonight with Likely Showers
Unsettled weather to continue tonight into Sunday with probable showers. Forecast calls for scattered rain across the region as a low pressure system moves through. Strong winds are not expected, but commuters should prepare for wet conditions and reduce travel risk.
Antwerp Surrenders to German Besiegers
The Hague reports Antwerp capitulated to German besiegers at 12:39 Friday afternoon. Paris notes cavalry engagements near Armentieres with limited ground suitability. Petrograd reports Russian success in Galicia and Romanian king Charles has died. Rome announces death of Cardinal Dominic Ferrata, papal secretary of state. Portugal considered war declaration against Germany imminent.
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Rome
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Rain Dampens Lawrence Fashion Show Displays
Rain kept crowds away from the Lawrence Fashion Show with many staying indoors. Merchants reported strong window displays and interior decorations, especially Ober’s furnishings and Johnson and Carl. An Italian orchestra and live music drew patrons inside while thousands watched the lavish windows despite the downpour.
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Friends Gather in Wichita for Annual Meeting of the Society
Delegates will speak in local churches tomorrow as the Friends hold the annual meeting. Meetings at Haskell Institute and Friends University discuss education and needs. Speakers include J Mills of California and other denominational leaders, with services across Wichita churches and the Yaskell Indian School afternoon programs.
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United Presbyterian Church
Arthur Jones
First Methodist Church
Clark Brown
William P. Haworth
Yaskell Indian School
Twentieth Kansas Holds Topeka Reunion Plans Exposition Trip
Colonel Wilder S Metcalf attended the fifteenth annual reunion in Topeka where officers for next year were elected. The group voted to hold all reunions in the capital and to seek legislative aid to send the original Twentieth Kansas to the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco in 1915.
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Panama-Pacific Exposition
Wilder S. Metcalf
Topeka
Kansas
Ene
San Francisco
American refugees protest German war aims in Europe
About 1,500 American tourists who returned on the Noordant issue a statement denying German wrongdoing and accusing England of censorship and anti German bias. The protest defends Belgian and French actions and questions British reports of German atrocities. Dr John C Rudolph is among signers and notes eminent correspondents accompanied the German army.
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Germany
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Towand
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America
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Byllitin
Pamphet
Namur
Liege
Emporia Coach Granger Sees Fight Against Kansas
Coach Granger of Emporia State says his team has a fighting chance against Kansas. He notes a solid lineup and plans a hard scrap in the afternoon game. Probable Emporia lineup includes Williams Fones Snpth Wieder Wilburn Wallace Hughes Russell Altman Hinshaw Patton. Kansas lineup anticipated Heathle Groft James Keeling Strothers Burton Gad Lindsey Striker. Officials listed as Rielly referee and Umpire from Iowa Wes.
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Fighting Bloods
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Hughes
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Democratic Speaking at Holloway's Hall Event
Democratic county candidates and other speakers present at Holloway's Hall in South Lawrence on Monday October 12 at 8 PM. Music featured as a key part of the program and all are invited to attend.
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South
Lawrence
Bell Brothers Donate Organ to County Home
At Dr E E Stauiter's suggestion Bell Brothers donate an organ for the county home. The organ will be delivered Saturday to aid musical entertainment for residents and guests. King Charles Rowmania is reported dead in Petrograd on October 5.
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E. E. Stauitér
Kansas University 5 Emporia Score End of First Quarter
The report shows K U leading Emporia five to zero at the end of the first quarter with Empria scoring no points and the scoreboard reading K U five Emporia zero.
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Antwerp Fell to German Forces in October 9 10 News
Berlin dispatch via Marconi confirms Antwerp occupation after inner fortifications fell. German commander evacuated remains, channel ports target likely. Reports describe Notre Dame cathedral spared, heavy losses on both sides, and bold French actions near the river.
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Portugal to Join Allies in War Declaration Report
A despatch from Amsterdam cites a semi official Kiunge Telegraph agency note that Portugal is expected to declare war on Germany shortly. The item references Tandon and Weinpolig as correspondents, with the report circulating in new agends.
Japs Ready for Siege on Tsing Tau Forts Near Peak
Dispatches from Peking report Japanese forces mounting Prince Henry mountain terrain near Tsing Tau forts named Bist Marck Moltke and Nis expected to begin attack any day. A surrender demand would precede the assault.
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Moltke
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Mowntain
Cavalry Fight Confused by Terrain in Belgium Front
Military report describes ongoing fighting along the cavalry front near Armentieres with enemy attacks at multiple points. Antwerp is claimed captured, while East Prussia sees Russian advances near Ryck as fighting remains intense.
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Antwerp
East - Prussia
Ryck
East
Russian Army Front Brief Signals Major Strategic Pause
An official news bureau statement discusses the Russian army on the Austrian front, noting Galicia’s fighting weakens Austria, which retreats and concentrates forces. It links limited official updates to public expectation and hints at forthcoming broader disclosures without revealing military secrets.
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Democratic Speaking at Holloway Hall in Lawrence
Holloway's Hall in Lawrence hosts a Democratic speaking event Monday October 12 at 8 PM. The gathering features Democratic candidates and other speakers, with music noted as a key part of the program inviting community attendance.
Russians Repulsed On Front at Wierballen in Poland
Report from The Hague and London describes a Russian attack on the German left wing near Wierballen, repulsed after brief fighting. Artillery fire continued with reinforcements, while German forces maintained supply lines and villagers fled amid widespread destruction and refugees moving southward with livestock.
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