Pendulum of baseball fate stays with Chicago in 1906 World Series
The article describes Chicago's victory over Detroit in a World Series game, detailing key plays, pitcher Schmidt and fielder Kling, and the national commission and team revenues. It notes Detroit manager Hugh Jennings's resolve for next season and the pendulum of success remaining with the National League.
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Detroit
Detroit “Tigers
Hugh Jennings
Jennings
Schmidt
Kling
Taft Campaign Speech With Colorful Ohio Audience
Taft, addressing a Cadiz crowd after a railroad wreck, praised Republican votes in southern Ohio and urged unity for November. He spoke of Zion’s hill, joked about the journey, and emphasized square deals for African American citizens while detailing plans for stops en route to Louisville with a lighter schedule planned for the next days.
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Steubenville
Wheeling
Ohio
Taft
Cadiz
Mr. Taft
Zion
Louisville
Community Market and Mission Meeting Scheduled
A market will be held Saturday Oct 17 in the George Hoffman drug store by the Seven Mile Aid Society. The Pisgah Church Missionary Society plans to meet at Mrs Verden’s home in Clay Township Saturday afternoon.
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George Hoffman Drug Store
Seven Mile Aid Society
Pisgah Church | Missionary Society
Chicago F Endeavors to Reward Exibition Players
Chicago officials announce an exhibition game against Detroit at the Chicago grounds next Sunday with all receipts to be shared among players. Covalski the left handed pitcher from Philadelphia who helped defeat New York will be among the starters and likely receive the first 1000 dollars. President Murphy calls the season financially successful for the Chicago National League club as pennant race excitement topped the 1897 Boston Baltimore finish.
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Chicago
Chicago Grounds
Detroits
Murphy
Covalski
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Baltimore
Beveridge Voices Labor Welfare in Colorado Speech
Senator Beveridge of Indiana addressed a large Pueblo audience on labor. He questioned Bryan's platform on bread for labor and clothing for Bryan's family, asserting labor rights include food for the table and a roof for the head.
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Associated Press
Pueblo
Colo
Beveridge
Indiana
Bryan
Beem us Pleads Guilty To Horse Theft Case
Goshen Indiana October 14 Byron Beemus alias Byron Palmer and Henry Wilson 70 years old pleaded guilty after the state rested its case He faces one to fourteen years in Michigan City prison Beemus has prior prison terms in four states and says horse stealing with him is a disease
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Goshen
Ind
Byron Beemus
Byron Palmer
Henry Wilson
Michigan City
Beemus
Civil War Vet Briesman Sentenced for Second Degree Murder
Marion Indiana October 14 A jury after six hours deliberation found 62 year old William Briesman guilty of second degree murder in the killing of fellow veteran George Reep. Briesman faces life imprisonment.
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Associated Press
Marion
Ind
William Briesman
George Reep
Briesman
Osage School House Political Meeting Leaves Crowd Waiting
A Osage township gathering expected Dr. Charles Good to speak but learned he was not present. Orlando Powell delivered remarks on current issues, while attendees wondered how the misinformation started.
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Orlando Powell
Osage
Osage School
Bethlehem
Charles Good
Dr. Good
Went Dry Instead of Wet
Ottawa Ohio October 14 The Rose law election results show Putnam county went dry by 421 margin instead of wet by 145 as unofficial returns indicated Wets claim certification error in Ottawa precinct and will contest if board certifies a dry majority
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Associated . Press
Ottawa
Ohio
Board of Elections
Putnam County
Tip of the Alligator's Tail Delicacy in Florida
A Cleveland Leader piece notes the tip of an alligator's tail as a sought after Florida delicacy. It compares flavor to frogs legs with a gamier edge and explains tail tenderness during the ricebird season when alligators prey on the birds mistaking their feeding area as an island.
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Florida
Cleveland
The Curse of Shiftlessness
A Hartford Times editorial argues shiftlessness is a vexing vice or habitable flaw in relief efforts. It equates the mindset to spending 50 cents on a circus ticket while ignoring tomorrow's needs and failing to repair leaks or save for rainy days.
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Hartford Times
Beheading of Charles I and era mystique resurfaced
The item references the masked execution of Charles I and evokes the iron mask myth. It notes Lilly the astrologer’s denunciation of Cornet Joyce at the Restoration but Cromwell’s favor, and cites Whitechapel parish register recording the 1649 burial of Richard Brandon the hangman alongside related snippets.
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Charles
Charles I
Lilly
Cornet
Joyce
Cromwell
Whitechapel
Richard Brandon
Haskell Heads to Ohio for Speech on Campaign Fund
Governor Haskell of Oklahoma, former treasurer, left headquarters for Ohio to deliver a speech. National Chairman Mack said Mr. Bryan will make daylight speeches in Indiana on October 20, with Louisville as the evening stop. The fund, built largely from dollar contributions, totals about 245000 dollars after latest gifts.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National Committee
Herman Ridder
New York
Treasury
Tammany Hall
Haskell
Oklahoma
Ohio
Mack
Bryan
Indiana
Louisville
Woodmen of the World Meet Prep for Indianapolis
About 1 000 candidates will receive secret instructions in the Woodmen of the World at Indianapolis next Sunday. Forty local candidates start at 12 1 with the auxiliary in the Masonic Temple. Sovereign Commander J C Root and Emma D Manchester address the group at the Majestic Theatre before instruction to Woodmen members. An organizing meeting for the local Woodmen Circle will occur Oct 22 at Ben Hur hall. Members gather 6 15 Sunday to depart by 6 50 Panhandle train to Indianapolis.
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Order of the Woodmen of the World
Indianapolis
Masonic Temple
Majectic Theatre
Soverign
J. C. Root
Omaha
Emma D. Manchester
Woodmen Circle
Woodmen of the World
Woodmen
Ben Hur Hall
Panhandle
Miners Escape Fire Hidden in Koenigsbrube Mines
Fire broke out in a Koenigsbrubube mine gallery as one hundred men sheltered in a deep section. They escaped via an adjoining shaft while twenty three others were pulled from suffocation. twenty revived, three died.
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Koenigshutte
Koenigsbrubube
Burned to Death Report Incomplete from Albuquerque
The brief item from Albuquerque reports a fatal incident described as burned to death involving Mrs Louise Chamberlain, identified as sister of Perry Heath former assistant postmaster general and dater editor in Salt Lake. The text is fragmentary and does not provide a full context or location beyond Albuquerque.
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Associated Presse
Albuquerque, Nom
Louise Chamberlain
Perry
Heath
F. de Salt “Lake
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