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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1910
Page
6
The piece contrasts Connie Mack’s quiet, strategic Athletics management with Frank Chance’s fiery Cubs leadership. It praises Mack’s subtle signals and unhurried presence, while noting Chance builds a fighting, versatile Cubs lineup around Evers and strong pitching. The article highlights the teams’ differing approaches to fielding, strategy, and morale.
The New York Americans announce the appointment of Eseman as manager marking a leadership change for the team.
George Stallings resigns as manager of the New York Americans after being paid in full. Hal Chase, Yankee first baseman, is named manager for the rest of the season. The move follows an inquiry into Chase’s commitment, which was not substantiated in findings announced by Ban Johnson.
Detroit beat New York 3 to 1 as Vaughan Blair Donovan Saboy pitched. Cleveland led Beaton 5 before darkness halted the game with Cleotto Collins Madden Blanding Fanwell Land pitching. Other games postponed due to rain. Standings show Athletics leading with 96 wins 45 losses, Cleveland 64 76, Detroit 8 62, New York 80 6? 6871 Chicago? 81 429 Boston 79 62 60.
Philadelphia defeats St Louis 9 to nothing as Brennan and Dooin lead the Phillies. Boston beats Chicago 6 to 3 with Brown and Garridan keying the win. Brooklyn takes two wins over Pittsburgh 4 to 2 and 4 to 1 as Rucker and Miller shine. New York hosts Cincinnati with standings showing Chicago leading and St Louis and Brooklyn near the top.
In Pottaville Pennsylvania a jury verdict in the Edwards Mevery case is challenged by attorney John F Whalen who accuses jurors of flipping a coin to decide the outcome. The note for a five thousand dollar dispute was at issue. Meyers won the case after three prior trials.
In Boston at the Coliseum theatre Charles St Clair twenty three of North Weymouth Mass was arrested after drawing a revolver in the lobby and firing a shot at Jack Johnson the heavyweight champion It was believed he aimed at the colored fighter St Clair claims the weapon discharged accidentally Aquor influenced him and he was detained.
At O Fallon Illinois state Representative Charles C White became the first witness in the Lorimer election inquiry. White testified Browne offered $1000 to vote for Lorimer and mentioned a broader “jackpot” scheme. The hearing explored admissibility of that testimony as part of a wider bribery pattern in the Illinois legislature. Senator Lorimer’s counsel and the committee debated how to treat the explosive allegations. White said rumors of additional funds and sources influenced his vote. The session proceeded after executive discussion and continued into questions about the money’s source and impact.
London reports the coroner’s inquest into Mrs. Cora Crippen’s death concluded with a verdict of wilful murder against Dr. Hawley Crippen. The remains found in the Hilldrop Crescent cellar are identified as hers, poisoning cited, Crippen jailed awaiting trial.
Governor Charles N. Haskell and five Muskogee businessmen face federal charges of conspiracy to defraud the government over 600 Creek town lots sold in 1902. Indictment alleges false scheduling allowed nonconsenting buyers from several states to acquire plots at half appraised value.
The article recounts a Swiss case where a foreign resident fined ten francs for a girl plucking buttercups on land used by her family. It notes the court reduced the fine, explains the legal stakes, and includes anecdotes about gendarmes and stereotypes of foreigners versus locals, citing The Latter Day Swiss in Cornhill Magazine.
A decade long shift in American business rewards tact, independence, and diplomat like communication. Big employers now seek young men who speak like gentlemen, trusted to be discreet and honorable, able to navigate clubs and formal settings. The gentleman, though hard to define, is valued for working with the least resistance.
Elizabeth Anderson aged sixteen, famed as one of Goderich Ont s fairest, was found murdered in a deserted house outskirts. Her father Wes ten Anderson led the search with friends and locals after she vanished following a conversation with a stranger. The body lay in a cellar corner under clothing, with a deep throat wound and mutilation suspected to have used a heavy knife or axe.
Mrs. Hughes and other Hughes family members head to Washington and Albany to take up residence in the new family home. The exact departure gate is uncertain but slated for the 6th of next month, with the governor remaining behind.
Chicago reports James Wright aged sixty under arrest for causing the death of his wife seventy five. He pulled the chair from beneath her as she was about to sit down, using a joke according to police, and she fell breaking her spine.
Advertisement notes a hardwood mantel finished to match woodwork, blending beauty with utility. Mentions Merhl F. Moblaly at 139-141 West Patrick Street for painting, paper hanging and decorating, mantels, tiling, and related services. Includes a February date cue.
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