Baseball Scores and Standings from Major Leagues
American League results show St Louis Athletics 4 over St Louis 2. Chicago 20 Washington 6. Detroit 6 New York 0. Cleveland 7 Boston 6 with Boston, Detroit and Chicago leading standings. National League games Brooklyn 10 St Louis 1. Philadelphia 19 Pittsburgh 10. New York 9 Chicago 0. Boston 13 Cincinnati 10. Tri State League scores Lancaster 9 York 3. Wilmington 3 Altoona 0. Reading 7 Harrisburg 6. Trenton 3 Johnstown 0. Standings list Detroit 14-4, New York 12-10, Chicago 11-10, St Louis 6-7, Philadelphia 16-8, Brookly 6-17.
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St. Louis
Athletics
Kraus
Coombs
Thomas
Powell
Clark
Chicago
Washington
White
Sullivan
Groome
Henry
Detroit
New York
Ford
Sweeney
Lively
Stanage
Cleveland
Boston
Hall
Cicotte
Wood
Carrigan
Youngling
Harkness
Blanding
Smith
Land
W.L
W.L. PC
N. York
Washin
Athlatice
RSA Moretna
FGN Chicago
St.Louis
National League
Brooklyn
Brooklys
Barger
Bergen
Steele
Geyer
Bliss
Bresnahan
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Alexander
Dooin
Camnitz
Gardner
Simon
Gibson
McIntyre
Archer
Raymond
Crandall
Marquard
Alyers
Cincinnati
Fromme
McLean
Brown
McTigue
Graham
Philada
Pittsbrg
N.york
Cincinni
Brookly
Tristate League
Lancaster
York
Sprenkle
Carter
Thabek
Jackiey
Wilmington
Altoona
Rapp
Hurley
Busber
Uatkins
Reading
Harrisburg
Shawkey, Daly, Horsey
Millman
Trenton
Johnstown
Stanley, Ketter, Lloyd
Err
Interstate probe into wool and hide tariffs ordered
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a comprehensive inquiry into alleged unreasonable freight rates on wool, hides and pelts from western points to eastern destinations. Triggered by complaints from the National Wool Growers' Association and the Oregon railroad commission, the probe will affect rates nationwide and cover the Pacific coast cases reversed for lack of evidence.
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Interstate Commission
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
National Wool Growers’ Association
Oregon Railroad Co
Pacific Coast
Wild West Attic Musket Accident Kills Brother
In Mineola New York on May 12 a six year old found a Revolutionary musket in his attic and fired at his four year old brother. The weapon discharged tearing the upper body and leaving no hope for the younger child. Local authorities investigated the accidental shooting at Happaque residence.
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Mineola
Happaque
Johonie Richardson
Fred
Seven Go Insane From Heat in Cleveland May 12
In Cleveland, seven persons became temporarily insane and two more were overcome by a heat wave. The city reached a maximum official temperature of 99 degrees. Three women and four men were hospitalized and the jail guards were affected. Physicians attributed the sudden heat as the cause in each case.
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Cleveland
Pope Receives Visitors Deny Reports On His Health
Rome March 12 Pope Pius spoke with cardinals and received several visitors in audience. Foreign reports claiming his holiness is seriously ill are incorrect. Chester Pa May 12 Mary Ponce aged 35 wife of Joseph Ponce was killed instantly by a passenger train near Eddystone after stepping in front of the train while avoiding a freight.
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Rome
Mar
Pius
Eddystone
Chester
Mary Ponce
Joseph Ponce
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ponce
Snowstorm ties up traffic in Winnipeg Manitoba
A Pacific Manitoba storm caused a citywide blackout as electric power failed after a lightning strike hit a transformer at Lac du Bonnet. Flooding and heavy precipitation left Winnipeg under a deep winter freeze with rain turning to snow through the morning.
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Winnipeg
Mansia
Manitoba
Electric Street Railway Company
Bdre-Electric
Lac du Bonnet
Speaker Clark Ill From Cold and Lumbago at Bed
Washington May 13 Speaker Champ Clark is confined to bed with a severe cold though not in serious condition. He has suffered a cold for days and a sudden lumbago attack followed. Attempts were made to keep the illness quiet at his request. Last year a similar attack brought him many nostrums and remedies from admirers nationwide. Walter Duryea Dies After Living With Broken Neck for 12 Years in Upper Montclair. He survived a broken neck since 1899, later amassed wealth through shrewd investments but left an estate valued at about 2.5 million dollars. President Taft Commutes Life Sentence of Oklahoma Murderer Daniel Jones. The governor commuted the term to expire immediately. Jones, convicted for murdering his cousin in 1884, has served nearly 27 years and lost a leg in prison.
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Washington
Champ Clark
Mr. Clark
New York
Walter E Duryea
Upper Montclair
Glencove
Roosevelt Hospital
Taft
Daniel Jones
Oklahoma
William Jones
Jones
Aviator Killed In Fog At Johannisthal Field
Berlin May 12 reports aviator Bokemuel ler died when his plane crashed in fog near Johannisthal. the aircraft wrecked and the airman fell to the ground. Say Noted Guerrilla Is Stil Alive. Warrensburg May 12 a letter says William C Quantrell alive in Mexico. reportedly killed in 1865 battle at Taylorsville Kentucky and a hull is exhibited in Topeka Kansas.
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Berlin
Bokemueller
Johannisthal
Tirkemueller
Warrensburg
B. F. Ross
W. C. Coleman
San Brito Tex
Willam C. Quantrell
Mexico
Taylorsville
Hiss Hull
Exhibion
Topeka
Kan
Stanffer Will Gives $26,000 WCTU Building in Reading
In Reading Pa on May 2 the will of financier William M. Stanffer bequeaths a $241,000 estate and a $26,000 building to the local WCTU. The building is to be used to educate public sentiment toward total abstinence and promote reform work by the organization.
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Reading
William M. Stanffer
Preacher's Wife Killed In Auto Crash In New York
A New York report notes Mrs. Daniel H. Overton, wife of a Presbyterian pastor in Islip, IL, died when an automobile she rode in overturned. The piece also records a lightning fatality in Escanaba and a strike expansion at the Pennsylvania rail shops in Pittsburg.
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New York
Daniel H. Overton
Presbyterian Church
Islip, IL
What Ails You in Old Time Health Advice
A clipping questions readers about common symptoms such as weakness, fatigue, headaches, bad morning taste, heartburn, belching, throat rising, stomach gnawing, foul breath, dizziness, variable appetite, and nausea, offering guidance on underlying ailments and the purpose of seeking care.
A Modern Durable Residence Design No931 by Saxton
The design 931 by Glenn L. Saxton of Minneapolis presents a square, economical modern house noted for lasting exterior character. Central hall, combined grade door to cellar, and economical size at 28 or 32 feet define features. building cost estimated at 2500 dollars excluding heat and plumbing. Plans and specs offered by editor for 25 dollars with special arrangement.
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Glenn TL Saxton
Seed Tester Aids Next Season Crops
Make your own seed tester using two pie plates and muslin to evaluate vitality. For Clover alfalfa and corn seeds, testing before spring planting can boost yields by selecting viable seed and avoiding poor germination. The simple device helps farmers screen seed quality to maximize crop success.
Cheap Seed Tester Method and Public Homicide in Tevis Town
A seed testing method using moist cloths and plates explains how to estimate germination and vitality by counting sprouted seeds from a sample. The article notes a larger tester setup for faster work and ear sampling. It also reports the hanging of Frank Lee, a colored man, for the murder of George Porter in Tevis Town Pennsylvania, drawing a large crowd outside the jail.
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Ioard
Tewistown
Mar
Frank Lee
George Porter
PWS
Lee
Clearing Logged Off Lands by Char Pit Method
Washington professor LA W Sparks demonstrates a charcoal pit method to clear stumps from logged land at under 50 cents per stump. It uses a ring of wood fire buried under earth to burn roots, with clay soil favored for heat retention and time to complete in about two weeks to a month depending on wood type.
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Washington
LA. W. Sparks
State College
Pullman
Wash
Sparks
Hins
Oggsts
Gypesey Gift Promises Healing Rheumatism Cure
A Baltimore physician touts a 14 year effort and a sensational remedy named Glypsey’s Gift. Advertised nationwide at low cost, it claims to banish rheumatism and rhinitis, purge blood poisons, and restore vitality. Readers are urged to ask local druggists for Glypsey’s Gift and to seek refunds if unsatisfied.
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Capes
Sanur Drugatet
Ispsey
Oages
Gypsey
Frederick County Political Cards in Republican Primaries
A collection of political notices from Frederick County candidates announcing their runs for State's Attorney Orphans Court Sheriff and County Treasurer. Each card requests support from party affiliates in upcoming primaries, naming candidates including Dennis Ghorghere Jr Joan Mumford George T. Roderick Chas T Fagan and others.
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Redericks County
Ghorghere
Dennis, JR
Sertt
Liepublicans of
Prederick Counsty
Bam
Orphans Court
Prederick County
Joan W Mumford
Braddyck Uistriet
Matyushdew Pet
Frederick County
Gee
Claimence
G. Bolle
Marcid
Wanite
Wondsboro
Mia
Irederick County
Iredenck County
Chas. T. Fagan
Priederick District
Bank
Asy
Stepubtigan
Jesse PF
R. Mbergey
Court St. Frederick, Md
Morebdd
Jip of the Orphans’ Court
George T. Roderick
Frederick Dintrich
Marlid
Whtt
UY IK
Motter
William H. Hinks
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Vie Johnson
Harrisg
Pope
Escanaba
Mich
Carl Dixon
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Conway
Pennsylvania Lines West Eastern Division
Pierce
Worltd’s Dispensary Medical Association
Belfatin
Glenn L. Saxton
Minneapolis, Minn
Loeny
Aitches Weet Nee
VEST
ESC
Chamber
ALOR
Baltimore
Political Cards
Pon Shenipe
Iyself
Roger G. Mamlly
Tuscaroia District
Aprisdim&wimt
Sherive
Sherrff
Scott & Welty
Marfitt
Pruderick County
Shell
Democracy
James A. Jones Margoatm
Marsdam
The
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Family Newspaper
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