Boston Clinches Pennant as Washington Demolishes Brooklyn
Boston clinched the 1898 baseball pennant after a decisive win over Brooklyn at Eastern Park, while Washington crushed Brooklyn’s champions in Baltimore. The Gloucester team led by Dunn impressed in the box for Boston, with Kiobedanz and Duffy providing the hits. Baltimore’s hopes faded as the Orioles fell behind early and never recovered, with fans in Pimlico reading bulletins of Boston’s victory. Other league results and a note on oleomargarine production followed, along with a destructive prairie fire in Webster City, Iowa.
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Truth Tersely Told Ball's Pills Advert Short Claim
An old ad pitches Ball's Pills with bold claims of power and vitality. It mentions Dr Johnny and Myers Greenbush New York praise, with prices listed as 1 to 2 cents and mail orders through AC Moyer & Co Baltimore. A Strinet Bros counterpoint advertises 20 percent North Market.
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Municipal League forms amid turmoil in public drift
The Municipal League names BF Gilkeson as executive secretary amid opposition over policy and editorial control. John McVickar is elected president with Mayor Collier of Atlanta as vice president and Mayor Black of Columbus as treasurer. Detroit chosen as next meeting host. Boston declines membership citing entanglement with private enterprise.
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News Nuggets From the Nation and Abroad
General Baquedane of Chile died in San Diego, while a Glen Ridge resident was bound by a burglar and robbed. An heir to a German estate was told of his inheritance in St. Louis. A Chicago syndicate bought a Dawson City hotel on land donated by Joseph La Due. A baby and money on a St. Louis steamboat were turned over to police. John R. McLean of Cincinnati denies Senate candidacy. Townsend of Colorado may become U S judge in the Indian Territory succeeding the late Kilgore.
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Luetgert Trial Cross Examination Conflicts Deepen
In Chicago on October 1 the Luetgert trial saw Dr Watter Allport face a rigorous cross examination by Assistant State's Attorney McEwen. The defense expert admitted uncertainty over a skull fragment, suggesting bones glued into a form resembled a human temporal bone, prompting allegations of possible evidence fabrication. The session raised questions about authenticity as cross-examinations continued into the next day.
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Spain's Cabinet Crisis Prompts Sagasta Return Hinted
Madrid reports King regent consolidates crisis talks with Sagasta and other leaders as Conservatives face disarray. Queens regent meets with senior figures including the Duke of Yetuan while Liberal cabinet possibility gains favor. General Werler resigns in Havana note.
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Tammanys Nominate Coler Ruppert for City Officers in NYC
The Democratic city convention in New York nominates Bird S. Coler for comptroller and Jacob Ruppert Jr for president of the council with Robert A. Van Wyck as mayor. The ticket, backed by the Tammany executive committee, faces mixed enthusiasm amid decor news and a Brooklyn protest audience. Wayne Wyck’s background is outlined, including education at New York Law School, and previous service in city courts. A clash during the caucus precedes the formal confirmation, while other notes report a local collision injuring Zephaniah Jones and a Toledo accident with multiple injuries.
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Central American Warfare in Guatemala Revolt Details
San Francisco reports on a Guatemala rebellion starting Sept 6 involving San Marcos Quetzaltenango Hushuetansa Tatonicopan Mazatenango Ouchie and Salola. Government sent 3500 men, Quezaltenango captured after sharp fighting. Don Juan Apricio executed after torture. Barrios strong within the citadel. broader turmoil and subsequent retaliations follow.
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Miners Battle Deputies in Edwardsville Clash
In Edwardsville Illinois a mob of strikers and women attacked workers heading to Madison Coal Co shafts. No shots fired but one miner was fatally injured and many were hurt. Deputies escorting workers were beaten. 360 strikers and women outnumbered guards, with no arrests made.
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Stock Market Holds Steady Amid Mixed Trading
New York and Philadelphia markets show no decisive turn as declines invite more offerings while bears push late trading lower. Prices drift with limited activity, professional trading prevailing and various sector moves noted in commodities, grains, and livestock data from the session.
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Murdered man Abraham Jackson in Pittsburg area
Abraham Jackson a 28 year old Black man and father residing in Backeya town was murdered in Pittsburg county after a possible link to a blacksmith shop in Bellimara. The case, dated around mid October, involves a Cumberland telephone communication note.
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