Cubs Rally Beats Tigers to Clinch Pennant in Finale
Chicago defeats Detroit 6 to 1 at West Side Park after seven scoreless innings. Cubs break open game in eighth with homer by Joe Tinker and key hits off Wild Bill Donovan. Crowd 17 760 with receipts around 29 927 as Cubs seize early World Series advantage.
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Chicago
Cubs
Detroit
West Side Park
Wild Bill Donovan
Tigers
Doepovan
Joe Tinker
Hofman
Donovan
Ughey Jennings
Mich
New Stamp Designs Unveiled By Bureau of Engraving
Washington Oct 12 The Bureau of Engraving and Printing completed designs proposed by Postmaster General Meyer for a new issue of United States postage stamps. Denominations include one two four five six eight ten fifteen and one dollar with the two cent first to be distributed likely in November. The designs aim for simplicity with bas relief profiles and laurel decorations. Washington busts by Houdon adorn all stamps except the one cent which depicts a head in the ellipse. Colors echo the early stamp era and Chief Ralph directs the project calling it the most artistic government issue.
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Washington
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Meyer
United States
Houdon
Ralph
Insane Man Foiled After Climb Onto Bridge Tower
Atop the Wsburg bridge tower 535 feet above the East River an insane man evaded a watchman and battled two police officers with a razor during a ten minute struggle before being overpowered by guards as hundreds watched from below.
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New York
Hooklyn
Bluecoats
Ex-Banker Pratt Arrested in Colorado Shortage Case
Aaron G. Pratt former Hammondsport State Bank cashier was arrested in Longmont Colorado after leaving Denver in custody of county officers. He faces charges of an $80,000 shortage and accepting deposits while the bank was insolvent.
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Colorado
Denver
Col
Aaron G. Pratt
Hammondsport
Balloon Seen Over Michigan Amid Unknown Origin
A large traveling balloon with at least one passenger was seen one mile north of eftee tase Michigan at noon Sunday. It rose high and passed from east to west, with no ascension reported in this section and no known origin.
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Michigan
Eftee Tase
Mich
Policeman Fatally Wounded by Burglars in Waterloo
In Waterloo Iowa on October 12 1913 Policeman Fred F Widman patrolling an alley was surprised by burglars at work in the rear of a store They shot him and he died after being taken to a hospital The incident underscores dangers faced by officers on night duty.
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Weterloo
Fred F. Widman
Local Paper Sale Locations Listed
The Reporter is available at Roy al Stave cigar store 411 Fourth Street Porter's cigar store 324 Market Street and at the Interurban news stand.
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Royal Stave Cigar Store
Fourth Street
Porter's Cigar Store
Market Street
Minister Wu Promotes 200-Year Life at Battle Creek Sanitarium
In Battle Creek Wu Ting Fang advocates living to 150 200 years by rejecting meat tea coffee and wine adopting simple foods deep breathing exercise and mental positivity He visits Kellogg's sanitarium as a guest and shares his plan with about a thousand patients emphasizing youthfulness and universal love.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Wu Ting Fang Ponce de Leon
China
Senator) Henderon
Dr. Kellogg
J. H. Kellogg
Local Market Report Brief
Market note summarizes daily activity with limited readable details. No clear entities or figures are present to confirm prices or participants.
Market quotes for livestock and lard prices
Corrected Daily by W. C. Routh shows livestock ranges with hogs at 3.50 to 4.00 per cwt, steers 6.25 to 6.35, heifers 3.00 to 3.50, cows 2.50 to 3.00 per cwt, old sheep 3.50 to 4.00, and lard at 9 cents per pound.
Live Stock Market Report From Logansport Yard
Quoted daily by the Logansport Union Stock Yards hog prices range from light hogs at 3.65 to 4.40 dollars per hundredweight to heavy hogs at 5.66 to 5.70 dollars. Hides and wool are corrected daily by B. V. Cook & Co with local listings and figures.
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Logansport Union Stock Yards
B. V. Cook & Co
Record of no hit games in major league baseball
The list catalogs major league no hitters led by Addie Joss of Cleveland as the sixth pitcher to achieve the feat. It traces dates and matchups from 1879 through late entries, naming teams like Chicago Boston Providence Philadelphia and New York, with players including Corcoran Lass, Mathewson, and Tannehill among others.
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Fraser
Philadelphia
Chicago
Young
Boston
Athletics
Tannehill
Mathewson
New York
Chi
Seventeen Players Knocked Out In Union Wesleyan Game
In Schenectady on October 12 Union College and Wesleyan College played a brutal football game ending 0 to 0. Seventeen players were unconscious and five were hospitalized. Captains Potter and Hammond were carried off with injuries, Potter fracturing a collar bone and Hammond suffering a brain concussion.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Union
Wesleyan Colleges
Potter
Union College
Hammond
Wesleyan
Brown
Harmon
Wright
The Reporter Goes On Sale at Porters Market Street Store
The Reporter is on sale at Porter's igar store located at 324 Market Street.
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Porter's
Igar
Market Street
The Reporter on Sale at Interurban News Stand
Readers can buy The Reporter at the interurban news stand as available. The brief notice notes its street location and ongoing availability for purchase.
Baseball pennant races and de Hass Robison’s plan
The piece recalls Frank de Hass Robison’s dream that all sixteen teams in both majors would meet in a post season format. He proposed ending the regular season in August and having every club face every other club four times, with his St. Louis Cardinals visiting Detroit for two games per series.
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Frank de Hass Robison
Magae
Frank de Hass
St. Louis Cardinals
Detroit
Tigers
Park Games Spark Talk of Pennantless Series
The piece proposes two games at a St. Louis park and two more in Washington with home games at the polo grounds. It argues abolishing the pennant in favor of purses for the top eight clubs to boost fan interest across cities including St. Louis Detroit Philadelphia and Cleveland.
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My Park
St. Louis
Giants
Washington
Polo Grounds
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Columbia Brewing Co Beer Ad Claims Unique Quality
Columbia Brewing Co makers of the famous Columbia beer promotes a peerless beer with a family trade. Telephone number 40 listed for contact.
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Columbia Brewing Co
Columbia” Beer
DeFord Offers Carpenter Repairs and Woodwork
H A DeFord at 315 Fifth Street lists carpentry services including hard wood floor repair old furniture repair and novelty wood work. Also manufacturer of DeFord spice medicine and combination toilet cabinets with phone 1531B2.
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H. A. DeFord
Fifth Street
Job
DeFord
Orwin & Son Advertises Tobacco Goods and Candies
An advertisement for Orwin & Son at 301 Third Street corner Broadway theatre building offers cigars and tobaccos plus fine pipes and smokers articles. It also invites readers to eat their delicious candies.
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Orwin & Son
Third
Broadway Theatre
Merrill and Son Coal Oil and Gasoline Offer
Merrill and Son at 432 High Street advertise best coal oil for 16 cents and gasoline “best gasoline iie” with a bold claim of independence from the trust and a call for trial orders.
Dilley Coal and Feed Offers Premium Coal and Supplies
C L Dilley & Co at 515 Market Street provides the highest grade coal along with horse feed lime cement and sewer pipe available by telephone 87. They emphasize quality fuel and building materials for local customers and contractors.
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C. L. Dilley & Co
Market Street
Carriage Painting Services Advertised by Peek & Kandler
Peek and Kandler advertise carriage and wagon building painting and repairing at 514 North Street with general blacksmithing. They claim good work and reasonable prices.
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Peek & Kandler
North Street
Cleaning and Repairing on Pearl Street
H Weber offers clothing cleaning, repair, pressing, and tailoring at 310 Pearl Street.
Bozer Dental Office at Fourth and Broadway
Dr F M Bozer D D S operates a dental practice at the corner of Fourth and Broadway above City National Bank. Office telephone is 363 and residence is 1463.
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F. M. Bozer
Fourth and Broadway
Passage Address and Contact Listings
A compact local notice lists contact details for D. E. Deizeli at 494 Market Street with stairs near Ray's Grocery and a residence at 1918 North Street. Phone numbers 253 and 622 appear with an assurance of complete satisfaction.
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D. E. Deizeli
Market Street
Ray
North Street
KK Flour and Feed Co. L. Dilley & Co at 515 Market
The KK Flour and Feed Co. L. Dilley & Co. operates at 515 Market Street offering flour feed and hay with telephone service listed as 87. The advertisement presents a compact business card style notice.
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Co. L. Dilley & Co
Market Street
Merrill & Son Gasoline and Coal Oil Ad
Merrill and Son at 432 High Street offer high test gasoline and coal oil that resists gumming stoves. They state they are not in the trust and advertise best gasoline at 14 cents and coal oil at 10 cents, inviting trial orders.
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Merrill & Son
High Street
Trust
Best
Clothing Hospital First Class Work Only
A compact clothing shop at 310 Third Street advertises first class work and a contact phone number 394 for fittings and repairs.
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Third Street
J C Julian Offers Horse Shoeing and Blacksmithing
J C Julian at 5114 High Street between Fifth and Sixth streets offers horse shoeing and general blacksmithing with a promise of reasonable prices and customer satisfaction.
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J. C. Julian
High Street
Ed Osborne Horse Shoeing Service at Sixth Street
Ed Osborne keeps horseshoeing jobs prompt and satisfactory. He follows in the line of John M. Thompson as successor at 122 Sixth Street. Repairs and shoeing services guaranteed for quality care.
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ED Osborne
Sixth Street
John M. Thompson
Harness Buggies and Wagons at Young and Custer
The ad promotes honest goods at reasonable prices from Young & Custer offering harness, buggies, and wagons. Located at 310 Fifth Street with phones 729 and 318 Market Street with phone 948.
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Young & Custer
Fifth Street
Market Street
Insurance notice for George H. Gise
George H. Gise advertises insurance services including all kinds. He offers 5 percent money and provides office and residence phone numbers 482 and 238, with a corner room over Bowen bank reference.
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George H. Gise
Bowen Bank
S Lumber Interior Finishing and Store Fixtures
Parker and Johnston advertise specialization in interior finishing and store fixtures. They note highest grade of work with a yard mill and office at corner Spencer and Berkley streets, contact by telephone 112.
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Parker & Johnston
Spencer and
Berkley Streets
Novelty Wood Work by H A DeFord at Fifth Street
H A DeFord operates novelty wood work business at 315 Fifth street offering carpentry furniture making and hard wood floor repair services using local expertise and phone contact 1531B2 for inquiries.
Stove Repairing and Plating by Eureka Novelty Co.
Carl Nickat proprietor offers stove cleaning blackening and renickeling repairs. Mechanical work of all kinds done on short notice at 315 Sixth Street. Phone 1746.
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Eureka ® Novelty and Plating Co
Carl Nickat
Sixth Street
Tailoring and Repairing at H. Weber
H Weber at 310 Pearl Street offers spring and summer patterns ready for inspection. Salts start at 15 dollars and up, trousers 4 dollars and up. Come and see.
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H. Weber
Pearl Street
TINNERS H J Trah and Co Practical Tinner
H J Trah offers slate tin and metal roofing guttering spouting flue tops furnace repair and general repair at 511 Fifth Street. All work is done in the best possible manner.
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H. J. Trah
Fifth Street
Iron Roofing and Tin Work Services Ad
John Mehaffie offers galvanised iron cornices skylights tin iron and slate roofing and spouting all kinds of tin work and iron repairs at 318 Fifth Street telephone 59.
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John Mehaffie
Pifth
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R. Hi. E. “Seer
Maniac
Williamsburg Bridge Tower
Pugism
News of Sporting World
Jean Airne
Minister Wu
Local Market Report
Beyer Bros
Bishop Elevator
Biel
W. C. Routh
Addie Joss
Richmond
Worcester
Corcoran
Galvin
Buffalo
Ward
Providence
Worces
Radbourne
Phia
Dence
Clarkson
Seward
Brooklyn
Weyhing
Baltimore
Lovett
New
York
Rusie
Brook
Stivetts
Jones
Pittsburg
Cincin
Ington
Cincinnati
Hughes
Breitenstein
Donahue
Philippe
Louisville
Wash
Willis
Hahn
Amole
Kellum
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Dowling
Milwaukee
Callahan
Cago
Henley
Smith
Dineen
Eason
Lush
Pfeffer
Maddox
Wilsie
Rhoades
F. Smith
A Joss
Chicago White Sox
Schnectady
International Accountants’ Society
Fort ST. West
Ase Bail Dope
She Little Old Man
Elmer E Bates
Logansport Business Directory
Coal Oil
Coal and Feed
Insurance
S Lumber
Broadway
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