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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1914

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Boston Braves Win First Game of World Series

Boston Braves take the opening game of the World Series as National Leaguers overpower the former world champions with an easy win in Boston.

Boston Braves

Bender Knocked Out in World Series as Athletics Lose

Boston pitchers dominated Philadelphia with a 7 1 final. Deal and Moranville made key plays early while Bender exited the mound for Wyckoff, marking the first time an Athletic pitcher was batted out in a world series. Strunk, Moranville, and Whitted supplied offense for Boston through the nine innings.

Detting Philadelphia McIan Strunk Moran Barry Hkvers Schang Gowdy Moranville Bender Evers Boston Connolly Whitted Connolly Whited McInnis Schmidt Collins Philadelphia Baker Mc Tanig Maranville Vers Wyckoff Wycoff

Baseball Opening at Shibe Park Draws 22000 Fans

Twenty two thousand spectators packed Shibe Park for the World Series opener. Boston and Philadelphia traded early threats as Gowdy and Wyckoff produced multi base hits while Rudolph, Bender, and Wyckoff locked down in the mound. The crowd braved rumors of showers as Deal impressed at third for the Braves and Umpires Dineen Klem Byron and Hilderbrand oversaw the game.

Associated Fresh Philadelphia Shibe Park Deal Braves Athletics Bender Schang Boston Rudolph Gowdy Dineen Klem Byron Hilderbrand Collins Connolly Murphy Oldring Schmidt Baker Dean Whitted Maranville Barry

Cambridge Mayor Bans Boxing in the University City

Mayor Good of Cambridge, Massachusetts, has imposed a city wide ban on boxing in response to rising safety concerns. The move affects venues, clubs, and amateur bouts within the city limits. Local officials say enforcement will begin immediately and penalties will apply to violators.

Mayor Good Cambridge, Mass University City

Brock to Box Kid Kansas in Erie Match Oct 16

Phil Brock and Kid Kansas have been matched to box in Erie Pennsylvania on October 16. The bout pairs two noted lightweights in a scheduled fight card likely drawing local fans.

Phil Brock Kid Kansas Erie

Last Antitrust Bill Goes to President After Senate Approval

The Clayton antitrust bill clears Congress with a 244 to 54 House vote, backed by Democrats and most Republicans. It targets interlocking directorates, holding companies, price discrimination, and exclusive contracts, while exempting certain agricultural and fraternal groups. The measure now goes to the President as Congress nears adjournment.

Washington, Dct Congress Senate House

Revenue Laws Ready for Distribution

Washington announces a Bureau of the Census bulletin ready for distribution detailing state and local revenue systems. It covers general property taxes inheritance taxes corporate taxes income taxes business taxes licenses and fees along with assessment equalization and collection methods.

Washington Wm. J. Harris Bureau of the Census Department of Commerce

Teachers Urged to Boost Sunday School Parade Attendance

Mr R W Germany superintendent of the Methodist Sunday school urges teachers to secure full class attendance for the Sunday parade. Pupils from Methodist Baptist and Presbyterian schools meet at Grammont and Jackson streets at 9 30 Sunday to parade through main streets then return for rally day services. The Baptist church aims to double its attendance on rally and promotion day.

R. W. Germany Methodist Baptist Presbyterian Grammont Jykson Baptist Sunday School

Many Experts to Testify in Trial of Casper Howell

Prosecutors prepare for extensive testimony in the casper howell case charged with meliering involving a step daughter and alleged financial crimes.

Casper Howell Meliering

Featherstone Guilty Eleven Jurors Seated in Howell Murder Trial

The Shreveport Times reports eleven jurors qualified to sit in the trial of Casper Howell for the murder of his stepdaughter Mary Long in Simsboro on December 21 1915. The lengthy voir dire sifted twenty veniremen, with five of six jurors drawn from a special panel living far from town.

Shreveport Times Reston Stee Casper Howell Mary Long Simsboro Halstead L. L. Foster EB. C. Ball, Jr T. Y. Colvin J. J. Fuller Dubach Fmd John B. Carter Ruston J. B. Reynolds Arcadia LincelIn Parish J. B. Renolds Arcadim Will Wallace Winnfield R. B. Dawkins Times Howell Howard B. Warren Julius T. Long A. L. Metz New Orleans Mary L Long der. Thomas Ragan Shreveport

First American three gun turrets to be installed on Nevelia

Quincy, Mass October 9 Preparations at Fore River shipyards for installation of the first three gun turrets on the battleship Nevelia These turrets will be the heaviest and best protected on any American warship each mounting three 14 inch guns weighing about 147 500 pounds They will be fitted with armor work and tracks and are expected to be hoisted aboard the Nevada next week Five 14 inch guns will face forward and five aft with a two gun turret above each position creating a powerful, highly concentrated field of fire

Quincy Mass Rver Nevelia Nevada United States

Antwerp Still Holding Out Against Furious Naval Attack

The Nevada and Oklahoma, two American ships with 14 inch guns, use five two gun turrets and are under construction at Camden New Jersey. Nevada’s armor progress is described with plans for a single smoke stack and centralized boilers. German forces are accused of using incendiary bombs against the city.

Antwerp New York Texas Nevada Oklahoma New York Ship Building Company Camden N. J

Montana Supreme Court Rules Militia Punishment Void

The Montana Supreme Court ruled that the state national guard in Putte may not punish for violations of law. Daniel Gillis, tried for rioting in a military court at Butte, was denied habeas corpus and ordered to be dealt with by law. The decision states the governor can detain militia to suppress insurrection but cannot authorize punitive military action.

Helena Mont Supreme Court of Montana National Guard of Montana Putte Daniel Gillis Butte Gillis

Lorimer Indicted in Federal Court for Misappropriation

Chicago October 9 William Lorimer former U S senator elect or removed after a probe on illegal election was indicted in federal court on misappropriation charges tied to funds of La Salle Street National Bank. Co defendant Joseph M Gwilinger and bank officers Charles B Munday Charles G Fox Thomas McDonald named.

Chicago William Lorimer United States Senate Federal la Salle Street National Bank la Salle Street Trust and Savings Lorimer Joseph M. Gwilinger Lorimer & Gallagher

Siege of Antwerp Deepens Amid Western Front Struggle

The report notes Antwerp endures furious bombardment with incendiaries and siege guns as German forces press the siege. Belgian and Allied defenses hold, yet the battle line in France nears the Belgian frontier, suggesting a decisive outcome could lift or doom Antwerp.

Antwerp France Associated Presse London England Albert Ostend Belgium Paris Lille Labassee Woevre

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