Reds defeat Giants in opener of doubleheader
Cincinnati Reds rally from behind to beat the New York Giants 4 to 2 in the first game of a doubleheader, tightening the National League pennant race to five and a half games. Neft started for New York and was relieved by Dibne in the seventh. Groh belted a home run for Cincinnati.
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State fair draws 70,000 for tractor plowing display
Sedalia Missouri reports 70,000 attendees at the state fair with Gov Crossley opening a tractor plowing demonstration. Spectators measured plow depth with sticks as rival brands showcased staywork improvements. Attendance to rise for Friday in Kansas City and a truck convoy event.
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Heve
Crossley
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Kansas City
Alito
Weather outlook with showers tonight and tomorrow
Partly cloudy with local thunder showers tonight or tomorrow. Warmer tonight, cooler tomorrow afternoon.
Palmer Up Before Agricultural Body in Washington
Palmer faces questions from the agricultural committee over extending the fond control act and penalties for violations. The session discussed broader powers, pricing campaigns, and funding requests to combat high living costs, including a market news service and foreign trade information. Local notes mention families camping on Salt River and boys preparing for a camp week near Holliday.
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Britain passes bill against profiteering in dawn action
London reports the House of Commons approved a profiteering bill at dawn as the new wartime measure. In Michigan, Henry Ford Libel trial jurors planned to deliberate after Judge Tucker's brief charge. A State Department note cites radical policy shifts over Mexico following the July 7 murder of an American. Shale Doyle, a returning overseas serviceman, is seen enjoying home life amid cheers.
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State Department
Eleven Cents Retail Sugar Price Set by Justice Dept
Assistant Attorney General C Benjamin Ames announced an eleven cent per pound retail sugar price. Dealers charging more will be investigated. Ten cents is the fair wholesale price. the extra penny is profit for retailers. Citizens urged to report excess charges. Sugar is controlled by the U S Sugar Equalization Board which fixes refining margins and licenses wholesalers.
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Washington
Department of Justice
C. Benjamin Ames
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Palmer
Department
United States
United States Sugar Equalization Board
New York
Nrnge
Strike Truce Aims By Evening In Peoria Rally
Peoria scene quieted after a truce declared until this evening between General Wells Major Woodruff and striker committee. Three shot wounded and dozens injured as rioters attacked Keystone Wire and Steel plant at Bartonville amid a strike of 500 workers. Deputy sheriffs guarded the plant, with troops mobilized overnight to prevent further bloodshed. A Kansas City heiress note adds a personal twist to the day’s events.
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Lugist
Frank S
Diederson
Fie
Keystone Steel and Wire Company
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Wells
Woodruff
Powell
Keystone Wire and Steel Company
Bartonville
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Jena
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Mrs Waldo Holman Dies After Brief Illness in Huntsville
Mrs Waldo Holman died yesterday evening at her Huntsville home after a recent operation at Woodland hospital. She was forty five and survived by her husband and three sons Wendel Joseph and Lawrence. The family planned to move to Columbia for the boys’ university studies. Funeral will be tomorrow at 2 pm at Clark in Huntsville with Rev Lamb of the Huntsville Baptist church officiating.
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Waldo Holman
Huntsville
Columbia
Tfhey
University
W. M.holman
W. A. Holman
F. M. Stamper
Atclark
Rev. Lamb
Huntsville Baptist Church
Rennolds Wins Grand Championship Horse at Sedalia
G R Rennolds, a Higbee banker, won the grand championship class for fine show horses at Sedalia yesterday with his fine horse I Amah Faster Cloud. The victory pleased Randolph County friends and highlights Rennolds as a notable horse fancier.
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House seeks details on John B. Densmore Mooney case
Washington Aug 1 The house passed a resolution requesting information on John B. Densmore a Labor Department investigator in the Thomas J. Mooney case convicted for bomb throwing at the San Francisco preparedness parade The resolution asks for copies and names of all persons connected with the investigation and the department's connection since November 1 1918
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Department of Labor
Thomas J. Mooney
San Francisco
Secretary of Labor
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Densmore
Seizure of 1282 Tubs Butter in Chicago
Federal authorities seized 1282 tubs of butter valued at about $55,000 at the Central Cold Star warehouses in Chicago. Libel proceedings in federal court charged the goods were unlawfully stated to inflate prices. Other seizures were reported in Chattanooga and Tampa for similarly held foodstuffs and suspected price manipulation.
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Department of Justice
Coal Miners Plan Monday Strike Across Regions
An executive meeting of the Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators Association was held to plan actions as Missouri and Ronaga miners prepare a Monday strike. About 900 miners at the Central Coal and Coke mine in Ringo Kansas indicated readiness to join. More than 2,200 miners across 140 mines will be affected by the strike.
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Central Coal and Coke’ Company
Ringo
Kansas
Carnegie's Simple Funeral in Berkshire Hills
August 14 Lenox Massachusetts the funeral of Andrew Carnegie was held simply at Shadow Brook in the Berkshire Hills. The body was moved to Sleepy Hollow near Tarrytown after unostentious services, recognizing Carnegie's vast benevolence and his pivotal role in the public library movement, including a $20006 gift that helped fund a local library building.
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Tarry- Town
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Shadow Brook
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Tarrytown
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Public Library
Foreign Relations Panel to Consult Wilson on Peace Pact
The Foreign Relations Committee debated the peace treaty and will invite President Wilson to the White House for consultation. They plan subpoenas for three more figures from the American peace delegation and two Oriental experts, and consider changes to reservations as Senator Italy signals support with caveats. The panel began voting on amendments, aiming for an eight to seven result.
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White House
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Lodge
Italy
Senate
Community center grows as Carnegie gifts endure
The article notes Carnegie gifts expanding a local reading room into a community hub with 1000 books growing to 4000 monthly circulation. Reading rooms, assembly hall, and club rooms serve public schools and entertainment, with nine clubs meeting regularly and the facility described as a civic cornerstone. It remembers Andrew Carnegie and his enduring impact as the city plans memorials.
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Brotherhood to Seek Sixty Percent Wage Increase
Delegates met to draft a wage scale as the Brotherhood aims for a sixty percent rise in living costs. Timothy Shea, the president, said the Brotherhood will task itself with determining the extent of the proposed increase.
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Police Court Report Highlights Fines for Speeding and Drunkenness
In police court this morning Forest Walker, a taxi driver, was fined five dollars and costs for speeding. An individual named Squires, arrested for drunkenness, was fined four dollars and costs. The report notes a sixteen month sentence related to Zacvien on a separate matter.
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Squires
Federal plan for railroads to return to private ownership
August 14 Washington Americans railroad security holders testified before the House Interstate Commerce Committee in favor of returning the rails to private ownership with a fixed minimum return. They proposed a plan where surplus earnings over the minimum are shared among labor the public and the roads. the approach would require congressionally set rates to cover operating costs maintain property and ensure the fixed percent return across territories.
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National Association of Owners of Railroad Securities
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Interstate Commerce Committee
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Chamber of Commerce
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Interstate -Commere Commission
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