Tigers Turn On Cubs In World Series Game
Detroit Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs 6 3 in the third game of the world series. Mullin pitched for Detroit and Pfeister for Chicago as Cobb starred for the Tigers with four hits in five official at bats. The win gives Detroit a 2 1 series lead heading to Detroit for Game Four.
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Chicago
Detroit Tigers
Cyeago Cubs
Ste
Mullin
Pfeister
Detroit
Detroi
Jennings
Downs
Schaefer
Coughlin
Thomas Sack
Michigan
Tigers
Chance
Howard
Cobb
Yan
O'Leary
G fe'Ger
McIntyre
Reegret
Crawford
Roseman
Steinfeldt
Cenwe
Wons
Rossman
Hofman Capthaefer
Thomas
Careel
Evers
Lee
Chirag
Thames
Hofman
Eohance
Ewers
Nc King
MT Pfeister
Mullen
O'Day
Sheridan
John T Brush Thanks The Mayor For Baseball Honors
John T Brush, president of the New York Baseball Club, replies to a congratulatory letter from the mayor praising the club’s 1908 season. He expresses appreciation on behalf of manager McGraw and the players and thanks the city for its support and good wishes for the future.
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McClellan
John T
New York Baseball Club
Lnst
New York National Baseball Club
Monacer McGraw
Knowles
City of
New York
England Wins Sculling Title By Ernest Barry
Ernest Barry of Lenton won the English sculling championship at Putney Mortlake beating Australia’s George Towns by a length and a half over four and a quarter miles. Barry’s time was 21 minutes 121 5 seconds and he collected a purse of 2006 dollars. He is the brother of W A Barry, linked to the 1896 champion.
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London
Australia
England
Ernest Barry
Lenton
George Towns
Putney- Mortlake
Berry
Barry
Charaston
W. A. Barry
Torset
George Cano Pacer Sold for 15.00 at Lexington Sale
Lexington Kentucky reports George Cano the pacer with a 23 percent record sold for 15 dollars. Gambetta Wilkes-Credi from Christian Hills Stables brought a higher price, with 04 pounds listed, to New Hampshire buyer M Greenough.
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Lexington
George Cano
Pacer
Gambetta Wilkes—Credithen
Christian Hills Stables
M Greenough
New Hampshire
Pieper to Coach Harvard Nine Denotes Team Appointment
The committee at Harvard Mass announced the commitment of L. P. Pieper as coach of the varsity baseball team for next season. Pieper has previously served as coach for several years.
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Pieper
Harvard
Mass
Torget
L. P. Pieper
Iwew Jean
Keene to Drive Mercedes in Vanderbilt Cup Race
Foxhall P. Keene will race his own Mercedes at the Vanderbilt Cup on the Motor Parkway October 24. The car mirrors the Grand Prix winner from France, and Robert Graves also has a Mercedes entered with Stricker to drive. William K. Vanderbilt Jr. fields a third Mercedes with Luttgen at the wheel.
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Will
Foxhall P. Keene
New Motor Parkway
France
Robert Graves
Stricker
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Luttgen
Foxhall P
Lytle
Motor Parkway
Auto Trophy Contest Debuts Next Spring by A A A Board
The American Automobile Association accepted Powell Evans's gift of a 2.09 trophy for an annual commercial vehicle contest, with the first run planned for spring across major East Coast cities. Changes to bylaws create new boards and broaden affiliated club representation as the organization expands. The Long Island Meadow Brook race highlighted a strong Lancia showing driven by Hillard, finishing third after a series of pit stops and oil and tire renewals.
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American Automobile Association
Powell Evans
Automobile Club of Philadelphia
Hotchkiss
Elliott
Legislative, Touring and
Good Roads Boards
Touring. Information and Maps Board
New York City
Contests Board
Racing Board
Frank B. Hower
Automobile Club of Buffalo
Contests
Long Island Parkway
Hillard
Meadow Brook
Lancia
Ner
Allen-Kingston
Rai
Women’s National Golf Championship Entries Open at Chevy Chase
Entries for the women’s national golf championship to be held October 19 to 24 at Chevy Chase Club Washington show Massachusetts with thirteen entrants leading. Notables include Margaret Curtis the reigning champion Harriet Curtis Fanny Os good and Mary Adams with entrants from Pennsylvania Maryland New Jersey New York and Canada.
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Chevy Chase Club
Washington
Massachusetts
Bay State
Margaret Curtis
Harriet Curtis
Fanny ©. Osgood
Eastern Golf Association
Mary B. Adams
Pennsylvania
Marge
State
New Jersey
Maryland
New York
Charles T. Stout
Genevieve Hecker
Georgianna Bishop
Brooklawn Country Club
Bridgeport
Conn
Chicago
W. Fellowes Morgan
United States Golf Association
United States
Miss Pheppe
Pian
Canada
Strike Closes Wall Paper Plant After Uprising
The Imperial Wall Paper Company in Giens Falls New York shut down all three hundred workers as a strike by helpers on the paper machines demands time and a half overtime. Other city mills also halted.
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Giens Falls
N. Y
Imperial Wall Paper Company
Attack on American Fishermen Near Sault Ste. Marie
Game Warden Culbeck reports the American boat Mary A commanded by Captain Jones was fired upon by Canadian officials last week. He says shots hit the vessel as Americans went to the scene to buy fish rather than fish. Culbeck plans another attempt to capture at the scene.
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Sault Ste. Marie, Mich
Culbeck
Mary A
Jones
Calbeck
Yale Faces West Point Without Hobbs Incuring Injury
Yale receives bad news as Hobbs is ruled out for a fortnight with a serious ankle injury from the Holy Cross game. Wheaton also misses West Point duty due to tonsillitis, while Logan and Haines return to uniform after two weeks.
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Telegraph
the Tribune
New Haven
Hobbs
Yale
West Point
Holy Cross
Wheaton
Logan
Hai
Wesleyan Denies Slaughter in Union Game
H R Reiter Wesleyan athletic director refutes Sunday reports that the Union Wesleyan football game in Schenectady was a slaughter. He notes only one minor concussion and a broken collarbone, with other players fine and no brutality or crowd violence.
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H. R. Reiter
Wesleyan University
Union-Wesleyan
Schenectady
Wesleyan Union
Hammond
Wesleyan
Union
Marie Wagner Wins Local Tennis Match in Close Three Set Win
Marie Wagner defeated Mrs. William H. Pouch 13-11 4-6 7-5 in a women’s singles at the Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis Club on 149th Street and Convent Avenue. The doubles team of Fanny M Fish and Alice I Fish won their match 6-2 6-1 while Louise Hammond and Elsie Little faltered.
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Marie Wagner
William H. Pouch
Hamilton Grange
149Th Street
Convent Avenue
Fanny M. Fish
Alice I. Fish
Louise Hammond
Elsie Little
Miss 4Mond
F. Weaver
Elizabeth H. Moore
Clare Cassell
Marguerite Smith
Fanny M Fish
Alice L. Fish
Louise
Special Counsel Named for Passaic Valley Sewer Case
Albany October 12 Attorney General Jackson names Maurice B Dean of New York as special counsel to conduct in the United States Supreme Court investigation into the Passaic Valley trunk sewer planned to drain into New York Harbor at the request of Edward Hatch Jr chairman of the New York Merchants Association Pollution Committee.
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Albany
Jackson
Edward Hatch, Jr
New York Merchants’ Association
Maurice B. Dean
New York
United States Supreme Court
Passaic Valley
New York Harbor
Two Horses in a Chase at Belmont Park Open Steeplechase
Jimmy Lane ridden by Harry S. Page won the Corinthian Open Steeplechase at Belmont Park, beating Grandpa ridden by W. C. Hayes by four to five lengths. Etherial defeated Wise Mason in the Rancho del Paso Stakes, while Gowan set a new mile and a half track record in the fourth race.
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Jimmy Lane
Mr. Page
Mr. Hayes
Grandpa
Gwyn Tompkins
Etherial
Wise Mason
McCarthy
McCahey
Gowan
Upton
Beaucoup
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Ed Whyte
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Sheepshead Bay
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H. B. Duryea
Lady Salina
Br. c
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Gilbert
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Anna Page
G. R. Tompkins
B. G
Star Shoot
Lyndall
Elkwood Park Stable
MeCarthy
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Armenthal—Meadowley
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Uprton
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Ch. c
Woolsthorpe
Falerna
Montpelier Stable
Tony Bonero
Fleischmann
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Johnson
Milford
Meakey
Harvard Elects Athletic Council to Govern Sports
Six undergraduates elected by Australian ballot form Harvard University athletic council. L. K. Lunt R. M. Middleman S. A. Sargent R. Brown P. D. Smith Herbert Jaques join team captains F. H. Burr FE. P. Currier N. M. Rand W. R. Seaverns to enforce recitation attendance and maintain scholarship during training, amid faculty push to curb intercollegiate athletics.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Harvard Athletics
L. K. Lunt
Cororado Springs
Col
R. M. Middleman
New Britain
Conn
S. A. Sargent
Brookline
R. ©. Brown
Medford
Harvard
Cambridge University
Pushcart Licenses Probe Plays Out in City Hearings
Sigmund Schwartz refuses to testify in the License Bureau inquiry led by Commissioner Mitchel, citing arrest. Officials describe license issuance only for acute need and report bribe-like interactions with vendors and movers in Brooklyn and Manhattan. The hearing resumes amid adjournments of related extortion cases involving D Amato and Brown.
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United Pushcart Pedlers of America
Mitchel
License Bureau
Daniel F. Murphy
William A. Willis
Schwartz
Frank M. O’brien
Willis
George H. Bristol
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Bureau
Corrigan
Manhattan
Miles Brothers’ Film Exchange
No.1
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van Nieder
Lcense
Logan
Gaetano D'Amato
Samuel Hoffman
No. 2
Broadway
Clinton Vaudeville Company
Avenue C
Charles Gerber
Christie Street
Tombs
D'Amato
Frank C. Brown
Damato
Brown
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
Supreme Court Reassembles for Fall Term Admits 21 Lawyers
The U S Supreme Court met at noon for the fall term and admitted twenty-one lawyers to practice, including two women from Washington, James A. Fowler the new Assistant Attorney General, and Charles R. Hem enway, Attorney General of Hawaii. After adjournment the court visited the White House and were received by the President.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
James A. Fowler
Tennessee
Charles R. Hemenway
Hawaiii
Gray fails to win Kissena Park sale commission
James A. Gray Jr of Flushing claimed to secure the Kissena Park sale to the city for over 500000 but a Flushing Supreme Court judge dismissed his suit against lawyer George L. Glasser after Glasser admitted a 66000 commission and refused to detail its disposition. The case linked to grand jury probes resulting in perjury indictments and a borough president resignation.
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James A. Gray, Jr
Flushing
Kissena Park
Burr
Supreme Court
George L. Glasser
Gray
Glasser
John Welz
Joseph Bermer
Borough of
Queens
Justice Burr
Mrs Gould Wins Two Points in Alimony Case
Katherine Clemmons Gould wife of Howard Gould defeats two motions in New York court. DeLancey Nicoll sought to strike an affidavit on alimony application as irrelevant and scandalous while Frank C McLaughlin’s attorney sought more definite parts of the complaint. Justice Giegerich finds some affidavit portions may relate to alimony issues and notes McLaughlin’s remedy is a bill of particulars.
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Katherine Clemmons Gould
Howard Gould
DeLancey Nicoll
Frank C. McLaughlin
Giegerich
Gould
Justice Giegerich
McLaughlin
Eel Wins Wilson Stakes at Lexington Pacers
The Eel won the Wilson Stakes for pacers at Lexington Kentucky in straight heats. Jerry was second and Hal Raven placed third. Times recorded were 2 06 and 2 04.
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Lexington
Eel
Jerry
Hal Raven
Avenger Held Without Bail In Washington Killing
Coroner Nevitt conducted an inquest in Washington on John A. McPherson a former marine slain yesterday by William Jones who twenty seven years ago fired at Charles Guiteau Jones was detained without bail.
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Washington
Nevitt
John A. McPherson
William Jones
Charlies Guiteau
Jones
Suit Against Belmont Verdict for Belmont in Libel Case
Jury in the Supreme Court returned a verdict in favor of August Belmont in the suit brought by jockey John M. Freit for $1,000 alleging libel. The trial centered on whether Belmont discharged Freit when turning him over to L. V. Pell and whether a Racing Calendar publication was true.
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John M. Freit
August Belmont
Supreme Court
Mr. Belmont
Charles W. Goldruier
Belmont
Justice Amend
L. V. Pell
Scrugham and Stirrup Trial Date Set in Forgery Case
Judge Malone in General Sessions set Friday for the trial of George R. Scrugham and Charles Stirrup, indicted with Charles F. Carrington for forgery and conspiracy tied to the New York Life Insurance Company trustees election. John B. Stanchfield represents the defendants. Carrington is expected to testify for the state.
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George R. Scrugham
Charles Stirrup
Charles F. Carrington
New York Life Insurance Company
International Policyholders’ Committee
John B. Stanchfield
Carrington
Scrugham
Stirrup
White Star Changes Sailing Days For Liverpool Service
Announcement from White Star Line says Liverpool service sailing days shift from Thursday both sides to Friday from Liverpool and Saturday from New York. Change starts with the Celtic sailing October 24 from New York and the Arabic from Liverpool on October 30.
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White Star Line
Liverpool
New York
Celtic
Here
Thaw Returns to Matteawan After Court Dismisses Sanity Trial
Harry K. Thaw leaves White Plains jail for Matteawan State Asylum under Dr Amos T Baker following Justice Mills dismissal of a trial to prove sanity. Legal maneuvers continue with appeals to the Appellate Division while Thaw faces bankruptcy matters in Pittsburgh and possible psychiatric considerations at Matteawan.
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Harry K. Thaw
White Plaine
Matteawan State Asylum
Amos T. Baker
Justice Mills
Supreme Court
Francis A. Winslow
Westchester County
Asa Bird Gardiner
Thaw
Justice Dowling
Morschauser
Sanford White
Charlies Morschauser
Poughkeepsie
Franklin Bartlett
New York
Mills
Mili
Justice Morschauser
Pittsburg
Morschquser
William Thaw
Carnegie
Josiah Thaw
Evelyn Thaw
White Plains
Jerome
Winslow
Colonel Gardiner
Yarmouth Settlement Cancelled in Divorce Court
London notes an order of the Divorce Court cancels the Earl of Yarmouth's rights under the pre marriage financial settlement with Miss Alice Cornelia Thaw, agreed in Pittsburg on April 27, 1903. Settlement valued at $66 for Miss Thaw for life, with $300,099 contingent if she predeceased the Earl, plus $4 yearly income from the wedding day. The marriage was annulled in London on February 5, 1998.
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London
Divvorce Court
Earl of
Yarmouth
Alice Cornelia Thaw
Pittsburg
Miss Thaw
Carl
Rehearing on Long Acre bonds and stock expansion
The Long Acre Electric Light and Power Company reopened before Public Service Commissioner Maltbie seeking permission to issue 50 million dollars in bonds and 10 million in stock. The company aims to exhaust PSC avenues with plans for a second appeal by writ of certiorari if denied. The hearing touched on the so called lighting trust incident and involved New York Edison Company officials and bondholders. The session may conclude tomorrow as testimony from the first hearing is not expected to be fully admitted.
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Tong Acre
J. S L’amoreaux
Lighting Trust
Lightning Trust
J. W. Lieb, Jr
New York Edison
Tully
Maltbie
Baldwin bets against anti-racetrack law passage
Los Angeles financier Lucky Baldwin arrives from his ranch and offers $50,000 against 0% that no anti-racetrack law will pass in the next Legislature. He wagers California will not halt race gambling in five years, arguing tourism would suffer if racing ends.
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Tribune
Los Angeles
Oct
Baldwin
California
San Francisco
United States
Fire destroys market chickens and Sailors' Hat landmark
In Chicago tonight a fire in the wholesale produce market on South Water street destroyed several thousand chickens and property valued at 75 dollars. The Sailors' Hat building, a sailors rendezvous on the Great Lakes and Chicago landmark, was partly demolished.
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Chicago
South Water Street
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