Baseball Scores From Yesterday Action in The American League
Results show New York-New York 5 St Louis 4 Boston 9 Chicago 4 Washington 7 Detroit 1 Philadelphia 6 Cleveland 2 in 10 innings. Standings list Chicago 44 43 50 Boston 48 47 503 etc.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1911
Page
7
Results show New York-New York 5 St Louis 4 Boston 9 Chicago 4 Washington 7 Detroit 1 Philadelphia 6 Cleveland 2 in 10 innings. Standings list Chicago 44 43 50 Boston 48 47 503 etc.
In National League play Chicago beat Boston 8 to 6 while Pittsburgh topped Brooklyn 7 to 4. Cincinnati won 7 to 4 over New York and Philadelphia defeated St Louis 3 to 1. Standings show Cincinnati 37 50 and Brooklyn 56 56, with Boston at 20 69.
In a long game at Harrisburg York defeated Johnstown 8 to 3 and Reading beat Trenton 2 to 1 in 11 innings. Standings show Reading 26 wins 33 losses, Trenton 27 1, York 38 41, Altoona 36 36, Harrisburg 33 41, Lancaster 34 38, Wilmington 25 48.
Washington July 28 The next major probe by the House of Representatives will assess whether a banking complex can control credit exchanges and deposits and trigger business gloom. The Rules Committee voted to report a resolution at its next meeting. The inquiry will be conducted by the monetary commission or the House Banking and Currency Committee. Representative Weeks of Massachusetts, a monetary commission member, backed a study though not fully endorsing a “money trust” label. He favored a monetary commission inquiry if pursued.
William Henry Jackson a seventy year old Wall Street broker was found murdered in a hotel room in New York. Bruises a deep wound to the eye and throat marks indicate a violent struggle. A chloroform bottle and a stuffed washcloth suggest an attempted sleep sedation by burglars. pockets turned out but valuables untouched. Police consider robbery or a targeted search as possible motives.
Dr William T Hornaday testifies before a house committee that Secretary Nagel bore responsibility for seal slaughter on the Pribilof Islands saying the hunt showed no sex or age distinction. Also Nathan Berkman is found dead in Trenton trunk maker, shot, likely TB fear, suicide.
A July 28 report states a section of Fort Ann village, including one block of stores and the Methodist Episcopal church, was burned. Estimated losses approach $50,000. An unrelated local ad urges carrying Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy while traveling.
Mineola New York July 28 Chicago aviator St Croix Johnstone set new American endurance marks for monoplanes and biplanes by staying aloft four hours one minute and five and three quarter seconds. He landed due to engine trouble after circling five miles and thirty nine times with about 500 pounds total weight aboard.
Washington July 28 Senator Bailey resigns from the privileges and elections committee citing disagreement with the senate method of testimony in investigations. He offered no explanation to the senate and the resignation was accepted without comment. Bailey told friends he could not consent to participate in the investigation of charges against Senator Stephenson.
Albert Pagett, a young worker on the new bridge over the Frankfort pike, kicked a bucket of dynamite and is in serious condition at St. Joseph's hospital. If he survives, he may lose his right leg.
In Bluefield West Virginia on Thursday authorities report a midsummer frost affecting the area. The frost sighting was noted by residents and observers as unusually cool weather for late July.
Teheran reports Turkoman tribesmen loyal to exiled Shah Mohammed Ali Mirza pillaged Shah Rud on the march toward Tehran. They massacred men women and children as Britain says Russia refused to join in pressuring the shah to withdraw. London says Britain cannot intervene in North Persia.
Constantinople telegraph reports Sultan Mehmed V ill with kidney disease and arteriosclerosis causing medical concern. In Waterbury Connecticut two heavy men die within hours of each other, Carl H. Seymour 41 and Joseph Hill 38, each around 409 pounds.
An excursion train from Durham bound for Charlotte on the Seaboard Air Line railroad crashed head on into a freight train in Hamlet North Carolina yards. Five persons were killed instantly and between fifty and seventy five were injured with many expected to die.
Mrs Gloonip watches her watch at dinner and laments no time passes while Mr Gloonip notes the device ran a second in a treek. He jokes about the broken mainspring revealing the watch’s steadiness. Subscriptions urged for The News.
United States Geological Survey investigations reveal surface erosion at about one inch every 60 years across the nation. The Mississippi drains 126 million tons of dissolved matter and 340 million tons of suspended matter yearly, with Ohio and Missouri contributing large shares. The Colorado carries the most suspended matter per square mile, and total erosion across U S rivers amounts to 783 million tons annually, equating to vast volumes of rock and soil. If focused on Panama Isthmus during early American occupation, erosion would have carved an 85 foot canal prism in about 73 days.
Isaac T. Hopper teaches a boy to rub soap in water on his hands and face as a simple chemical experiment. The anecdote illustrates curiosity and science education through a practical, everyday activity. Hopper promises the froth and whiter skin as outcomes.
A humorous exchange on electricity’s age and Noah’s use of art, with a college graduate claiming knowledge before the flood and an older man retorting that Noah must have employed some art. The short quip appears in Advertise in The News.
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