Turbine Engines Fail on Warships
The North Dakota battleship lies incapacitated at Brooklyn navy yard due to turbine engine failure. Navy officials plan to equip future battleships with turbines, while investigations may reveal the fault. Argentine plans may shift to reciprocating engines if turbines prove unviable.
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Brookyn Navy Yard
Washington
General Board
Delaware
Newfoundland
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Canada
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Fishguard
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Quebec
Grant Hugh Brown
Nova Scotia
Great Britain
Colonel Walter S. Scott Retires After 37 Years in Army
Col. Walter S. Scott of the 15th Infantry is placed on the retired list after thirty seven years of active service. He is a native of Arkansas and was appointed to the army from California.
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Col. Scott
Washington, D. C
Walter S. Scott
15Th Infantry
Arkansas
California
Kern's Horseshoe Ag Shop Wagon Making
We make wagons to order from any material available. Joe Kern, prep.
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Kern’s
Horseshoe‘ag Shop
Joe Kern
New Automatic Pistol and Improved Rifle Submitted for Tests
Springfield Mass June 20 A new automatic pistol and an improved army rifle have been submitted to the Ordance Board for tests by Col O Krag inventor of the Krag Jorgensen gun The present army rifle has an effective range of five miles and steel jacketed bullets will shoot through a dozen men at a distance of three quarters of a mile Krag believes he has invented an even deadlier weapon.
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Springfield
Mass
Ordance Board
U. S. Army
Col. O. Krag
Krag
Pittsburg Crushes Brooklyn 38 to 0 in NL Play
Baseball results from yesterday show Pittsburg defeated Brooklyn 38 to 0 with no other NL games scheduled. Pittsburg dominated offense led by strong pitching and reception of multiple runs. Brooklyn struggled to mount a counterattack as the game swung heavily in favor of Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Baseball results from yesterday in several cities
Yesterday's scores show Boston 6 over New York 3, Detroit 8 over Chicago 5, Philadelphia 6 over Washington 2. In the Southern League Memphis 2 over New Orleans 1, Chattanooga 9 over Birmingham 0, Nashville 6 over Mobile 2, with Montgomery reporting no game.
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Boston
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
Memphis
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Nashville
Mobile
Montgomery
American Association Scores Report
In a score roundup from the American Association league, St. Paul 1 faced Indianapolis 7 while Minneapolis 4 competed with Columbus 9. The brief listing highlights two games with decisive results in early play.
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St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Columbus
Local scores mix in regional games
The wrap lists multiple results: Waco 4 over San Antonio 1, Houston 1 to Oklahoma City 0, Fort Worth 5 over Austin 4, and Galveston 2 to Dallas 2, reflecting a busy regional sports night with varied outcomes.
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Waco
San Antonio
Houston
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Austin
Galveston
Dallas
Tyrug Cobb Reaches 100 Hits for 1911 Season
Tyrug Cobb of the Detroit American League club becomes the first major leaguer to reach a century of hits in the 1911 season. His 100th hit arrived as the season continued.
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Chicago
Tyrug Cobb
Detroit
Cobb Dominates As Tigers Rally With Record Pace
In yesterday's Detroit game against Chicago Cobb pushed his season batting total to 101 with a ninth inning safety. He leads in doubles twenty, triples twenty, home runs eight and steals thirty, driving a .443 average over 55 games. Detroit signs four college players Gee Wilson Wood Lundstrom and J F McDonald while Harold Kling moves to Buffalo.
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Detroit
Cobb
Detroit Baseball Club
Gee, F. Wilson
H., D. Wood
Lundstrom
J. F. McDonald
Harold Kling
John Kling
Buffalo
Bugs J Ray Mond Leaves Giants for Chicago Semi pro Baseball
St. Louis June 18 The New York National pitcher Bugs Ray Mond fined 200 dollars and suspended indefinitely for breaking training rules did not join the team for travel to Boston He will go to Chicago to enter semi professional baseball according to a local rumor
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Bugs
Giants
St. Louis
Bugs” Raymond
Boston
Chicago
Coronation Honors Reach Colonial Premiers in London
London June 19 The forthcoming coronation of King George is marked by a broad distribution of honors with colonial premiers prominent in the announced list. Joseph G Ward prime minister of New Zealand is among those named.
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George
Josephg. Ward
New Zealand
Notable English honours list includes twenty new baronets
Edward Fisher and Sir Edward Morris promoted to privy councillors. Dr. William Osler awarded a baronetcy, with Osler holding posts at Oxford Johns Hopkins and McGill. Twenty new baronets and forty knights in all. George Alexander the actor-manager also knighted.
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Edward Fisher
Australia
Edward Morris
Newfoundland
William Osler
Regius
Oxford
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Gill University
Montreal
George Alexander
Moores of Texarkana Suspected in Saltillo Killing
Reports from Saltillo detail the killing of Lee Tyler a laborer and agitator by W H H Moores of Texarkana. Moores who runs a timber camp employed white and negro laborers had discharged Tyler after a white worker movement sought removal of negro labor. Tyler taunted Moores with employing nigger labor prompting a fatal confrontation in Saltillo.
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Texarkana
Saltillo
W. H. H. Moores
Lee Tyler
Moores
Tyler
Stable phone listing for Morrison's Carriage Service
For prompt baggage or carriage delivery, ring Morrison's Stable Cumberland. Phone 136, Home Phone 3-1m. 144, co See.
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Morrison's Stable
Cumberland
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