Major Leagues After Recruits Draft Season Nears Close
Cincinnati August 29 Major league clubs rush to buy top minor league players securing in advance deals. Watkins cites Durham of Indianapolis sold to New York Giants for 3000 while Arthur Wilson trades to Brooklyn and Lennox to Brooklyn after a flurry of purchases. Ebbets trades Batch Butler Hurley for Lennox plus cash. Kruger from Uniontown joins Brooklyn as multiple pitchers move toward major league rosters.
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Arthur Wilson
Bloomington
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Rochester
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
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Butler
Hurley
Abe Kruger
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King, Brockett
Tom Hughes
Newark
Boston Americans
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Hughes
Indians
Red Sox
Yanks
Mueller
Trill
Engler
Demmitt
Engle
Eberfeld
Nation's Heroine Works for Daily Bread
An elderly woman, Ann Gridley, widowed by war, remains a devoted public servant at the General Land Office, weathering personal loss while continuing to seal official papers amid dozens of daily tasks. Her son, a naval officer, earned fame at Manila Bay before his death. she carries on with quiet pride and resilience.
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Ann Gridley
Washington
Georgetown
Alexandria
Anapolis
Spain
Manila Bay
Admiral Dewey
Dewey
Gridley
General Land Office
Mother Gridley
Picnic group reports $123 surplus at meeting
At the Panhandle employees' picnic committee meeting in Trainmaster Johnson's office Treasurer H S Tousley announced a $123.50 surplus after paying all picnic bills. The money will be left in the treasury.
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Committee On Fuances of the
Sewing and son injured when horse spooked by auto
Lewis Sewing and his son Joseph of this city were thrown from a buggy on College Hill yesterday afternoon when the horse was frightened by an automobile. Sewing suffered a broken hand and his son was badly hurt. The buggy and harness were broken as well.
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Lewis Sewing
Joseph
College Hill
Sewing
Brief State News Flashes Record Local Accidents Crimes
State brief notices report a grafter driven from Elwood after selling 200 dollars of bogus goods and a brakeman Doyle Dods dying from hemorrhages on his Indianapolis Southern run. Several spillover incidents include a milk poison outbreak, a man killed near Waldron, a wealthy Attica resident shooting himself, a Lafayette woman dying from lockjaw after a limb fracture, a jail escape attempt in Richmond, a man dying from injuries after a streetcar fall, a mine entombment in Summitville, a Evansville man fatally struck by a train, and a Hammond motorman shocked by 1000 volts.
Birthplace Gone After River Rises in Arkansas Visit
Thomas E. Burrow, a city resident, says his birthplace near Arkansas City on the Arkansas River was washed away last week when he visited. He learned the lot house on the riverbank no longer exists as floodwaters covered the site.
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Thomas E. Burrow
Arkansas
Arkansas River
Arkansas City
Pastor Rucker Leaves Wellston Church Amid Financial Troubles
In St. Louis reports Rev. T. F. Rucker could not meet his debts and left Wellston without notice. The Mount Auburn M E church south lacks a pastor as creditors include the First National Bank of Wellston. authorities weigh future ministry at a conference on September 15.
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Wellston
Mount Auburn
First National Bank
S. H. Wainwright
West Belle Place
St. Louis
Rucker
Dr. Wainwright
Post- Dispatch
Woman's Union Label League Installs Officers
The Woman's Union Label League installed officers at the last meeting led by President Lillie Evilsizer. Kate Burke and Eva Burrgman serve as first and second vice presidents with Dora Smith as financial secretary, Grace Tripp as recording secretary, and Isabel Smith as treasurer.
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Woman's Union Label League
Lillie Evilsizer
Kate Burke
Eva Burrgman
Dora Smith
Grace Tripp
S. A
Hulda Schoenradt
D K
Mary Manning
Isabel Smith
Man Whose Love Was Too Ebullient is Held for Court
In Jenkintown Pennsylvania Magistrate Nightlinger keeps George Kraft in $200 bail for court after his passionate conduct toward Miss Florence Keevil. Keevil reports Kraft grabbed hugged and kissed her as they walked along Washington Lane inducing a manhunt and a warrant from her father Fred Keevil. Kraft faces assault and battery charges and travel plans to Mackinac Island and back are mentioned in the case.
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Nightlinger
George Kraft
Kraft
Florence Keevil
Washington Lane
Fred Keevil
Keevil
The Reporter on sale at Roy al Slave cigar store
The Reporter is available at the Roy al Slave cigar store located at 411 Fourth Street.
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Royal Slave Cigar Store
Fourth Street
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Burlington Ave
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