Notable Fielding Error Ends Frame in Sevent Frame
Meusel and Ward made highlight plays as Meusel was nearly caught, Bawling up lined out to Ward, Ward’s leaping catch doubled Meusel, Snyder singled then tried to steal second but was cut down on a passed ball that officials did not rule a passed ball. No runs, two hits, two errors.
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Meusel
Ward
Pipp
Snyder
Toney
Schang
Peck
Ind
Friseh
Vrike
Viel Bancroft
Young
Kelly
McNally
Rawlings
Shawkey
Miller
Ruth
Barnes
Burns
Bancroft
Frisch
Giants
Quinn
Pahala
Snyider
Jarnes
Strikeone
Sehong
Muesel
Yankees Rally Inning Cap Giants Inatrial Showdown?
In a turbulent game, Babe Ruth powers a late rally as the Yankees load the bases and push across runs off pitchers including Shawkey and Quinn. Schang, Miller, and Pipp contribute key hits while Frisch, Bancroft, and Young spark the Giants in a back‑and‑forth matchup.
Church views cooperative industry at Rock River meet
Prof. Harry F Ward of Union Theological Seminary urged cooperation over profit as central to a Christian industrial order at the Rock River Methodist Conference in Chicago. He argued the church should promote a new order based on service and love, not class conflict or autocratic rule.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Harry F. Ward
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Rock River Methodist Conference
Ward
Tax Plan Lifts Alcohol Duty by Four Dollars Per Gallon
Republican leaders approve a four dollar per gallon tax on all alcoholic spirits withdrawn from bonds for industrial medicinal or other uses as part of a new tax revision. The increase raises revenue by about 1.80 per gallon and is projected to add 75 million dollars annually.
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Associated Press
Washington
Arbuckle Arraigned on Manslaughter Charge
Roscoe Arbuckle was arraigned in superior court today on a manslaughter charge in the death of Miss Virginia Rappe. October 13 is set as the date for pleading.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Roscoe Arbuckle
Virginia
Woman Found in Flooded Stone Quarry Identified
The body of a 45 year old woman from Elgin Illinois was found in a flooded stone quarry at South Elgin. She was identified as Mrs Ellen Noren and had been despondent for months. She rode an interurban car from Ely yesterday morning and got off at the quarry.
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Associated Press
Elgin
South Elgin
Ellen Noren
Ely
Fragmentary Scene Near Old Stone Pit Described
A partial passage describes a person walking to an old stone pit near South Elgin and entering the water after disrobing. The fragment provides no further context or consequences.
Step-son Suspected in Farmer's Death in Jacksonville
Morgans county authorities sift the death of James Gaddis, found in a cornfield near Jacksonville. Ellsworth Piras, 17, Gaddis's stepson, is held as investigation notes a shotgun near the body had no empty shell and wounds suggest the shooting was not self inflicted.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Morgans County
James Gaddis
Here
Ellsworth Piras
Gaddis
Piras
Gadis
TI. C. Woltman
Illinois Miners Pledge Support to Kansas Strikers
Frank Farrington president of the Illinois Mine Workers will visit Pittsburg Kansas next week to speak to miners here The pledge comes as Illinois miners through Farrington offer support to Kansas strikers jailed Stowatt and Dorehy for defying the state industrial court law while on strike The move follows confinement of Kansas union officers and aims to aid idle workers in the dispute.
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Farrington
Illinois
Kansas
Associated Press
Pittsburg
Kan
Frank Farrington
Ilinois
John Fleming, Sr
Alexander Howatt
August Dorethy
Kansas Union
Stowatt
Dorehy
Mississippi Valley Congress Opens in Decatur Aims at Valley Dev
A two day agricultural congress opened in Decatur under the Mississippi Valley Association to discuss economic development across 29 states. Principal speakers include John R. Howard of the American Farm Bureau Federation and Samuel O. Dunn, editor of Railroad Age.
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Associated Press
Decatur
Agricultural Congress
Mississippi Congress
Mississippi Valley Association
Mississippi Valley
John R. Howard
The
American Farm Bureaueperation
Samuel O. Dunn
Railroad Age
Two War Camp Salvage Sales Net $94,000
Washington reports recent waste material and salvage sales from Camp Meade Maryland and Camp Grant Illinois netted $94,000. Secretary Weeks released the report noting $44,000 came from Camp Grant and the remainder from Meade.
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Associated Press
Washington
Camp Meade
Maryland
Camp Grant
Secresary Weeks
Camp
Arbuckle Arrested For Prohibition Violation
Fatty Arbuckle was arrested in San Francisco on a federal warrant charging unlawful acquisition and consumption of intoxicating liquor. The storm brought 1.60 inches of rain with hail and cooler conditions in the area.
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Arbuckle
Associated Press
Sanfrancisco
Fatty” Arbuckle
Drunken Swedish shoemaker Sandgren hauled to jail after disturbance
Adolphus Sandgren, a Swedish shoemaker based in town, created a disturbance at Dr J B Nolmes’s residence and was jailed. He was fined in justice court and released to leave town but soon returned, drunk, greeted Sheriff Sapp, and was dragged to the county jail where he injured himself falling on the way. He refused to name his liquor source and another court appearance was planned.
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Adolphus Sandgren
Adolphus
J. B. Nolmes
Cockup
Justice Court
Sapp
Sandgren
Tie
Rehearsals Monday for Legion Minstrelheld at High School
First rehearsals for the Mas comb Legion Post’s Aviation minstrel will be Monday evening at the high school. All who signified intent to participate must be present as the Illinois Theatre benefit production is Oct 20 and 21. The Turner Production Co leads and will optimize the local cast for the best show. A Sunday school convention at Scotts church is set for Oct 9 at 2 pm. A chemical lab explosion at the Teachers' College caused fright but no serious injuries.
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Macomb
Tier
Teachers’ College
Teachers’ Institute
Galesburg
Her
Wyeshwater
Mascomb Legion Post
Bijling
Illinois Theatre
Legion
Turner Production Company
Bethel Township
Scotts Church
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N. Y
Fred Toney
Colorado Canyon
Ted
Rock River Conference
Third Ward
Mississippi Valley Congress
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