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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1913
Page
5
Ground crews intensify pregame work at the Polo Grounds as the Athletics clinch the third game 8 2. Mack’s catcher Schang belts a home run and helps seal the victory.
The fragment notes a Giants Rekekekee entry with Roxon World War event tag and a brief sequence R. H. E. ane appears amid unclear text.
News from New York reports a soggy Polo Grounds field but a ready crowd as the Giants and Athletics prepare for game day. Lineups, umpires, and early batting practice are noted while weather gradually clears and players express confidence in Tesreau McLean on the mound.
Large crowds gathered on Centre street as results from the New York Philadelphia world series were posted every two minutes. Fans cheered loudly at each update with New York taking three runs in the tenth and an Athletics scoreless tenth inning drawing louder applause. Local attendees included Major Cox and E B Buckingham among others, while several traveled to New York for the game but were blocked by crowds and distance.
Miss Brishta Rely of Kentucky perished in a traffic crash along with two companions injured when an automobile overturned near Cincinnati. Five others suffered serious injuries in the same incident, authorities said.
Associated Press reports that American missionaries captured by Tsao Tang bandits near Peking were reportedly rescued on October 9 1910. The claimed rescue follows days of tension as authorities pursue the attackers and secure the region.
New York Oct 5 George M Still proprietor of the famed oyster house at 195 Third Avenue died at his living rooms above the restaurant from gas asphyxiation in what is described as a death by his own action. Financial reverses and pressure from creditors are cited as factors leading to the suicide. Still's death follows a Tuesday night discussion of the world series with his son and occurred in a house once central to Tammany Hall politics. The restaurant, long a social hub, was founded by his father in 1827 and attracted many notable figures before changes in the neighborhood altered its patronage.
Wall Street edged lower as a tentative tone and prolonged decline persisted until Canadian Pacific led a brief rally. Several stocks hit new lows for the current downturn, signaling continued market weakness.
Mrs Henry Schleth wife of the Queens county jail warden killed her four year old son and then took her own life at their Long Island City home. She had shown strange behavior lately but was not deemed dangerously insane.
Members of the Orange En Campment Newburgh motor to Newburgh for Mount Olive Encampment. Siloam Encampment from Poughkeepsie visit and work the Patriarchal degree on four candidates. Visitors from Marlboro Fishkill Poughkeepsie Middletown and other places attend. Newburgh Rebekah Lodge serves a hot chicken supper before the group returns home around 3 20 AM.
Mexico City reports a massacre of 175 Spaniards by rebels at Torreon. The Spanish minister protests the alleged killings while authorities try to suppress the news, though private dispatches confirm the atrocity.
Epworth League sessions in St Pauls M E Church end after a well attended Wednesday program. Delegates return home, the Kahn trio entertain, and Rev Robert K Moore delivers a notable lecture on The Awakening of Billy. Holy communion closes the event led by Rev F W Deming.
Grace Church Men’s Club opened with 34 members present. Nominations were made for president A C Macardell and vice presidents Laurent Heaton and William Adelman, secretary Stanley Horton, treasurer Gustave Keil. Rector Smithers spoke on the Brotherhood of St Andrew convention in New York and urged members to use their influence for church good.
The State Sunday school convention sent a telegram of congratulations to Christy Mathewson whose pitching led the New York Giants to a win over Philadelphia in New York yesterday.
Harold Dailey, son of Isaac Dailey of 404 North Street, was struck by a car driven by W. M. Fiero at North Street and Wisner Avenue. Dailey fell as his wheel slipped on wet pavement. the rear wheel passed over his leg, breaking it below the knee. He was taken home for treatment. Hawthorne to Come Out. Hawthorne, the writer, will be freed Wednesday from Atlanta prison.
A strong tremor caused widespread panic in Moersins Ort as emergency teams from the American Red Cross Organization assisted amid the aftershocks. Officials urged residents to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel while assessments continue.
Grant grandson, a grandson of President Grant, saved Ellen Deeley today when she was assaulted by a man in the city. The stores conducted by Hebrews will be closed on Saturday for the Day of Atonement at 3 p.m.
Albany October 9 final arguments dominated the Sulzer impeachment trial as each side had five hours to present. Attorney Marshall opened for Sulzer asserting none of the charges were factually supported and attacking Duncan Peck’s testimony while accusing managers of unfair tactics.
Cyrus Darey, collector for the fourteenth New York district, received Treasury orders to tally all persons liable under a potential income tax law. About 20 000 individuals and 5 000 corporations in the district would be subject if enacted, with exemptions of 5000 and 1000 for married individuals. The district includes Albany to the Canadian boundary and parts of New York City.
The Monhagens held a Victrola concert and social on Wednesday attended by about fifty members. Games and selections from the Victrola entertained guests. At 9 30 a luncheon of frankfurters and sauerkraut with mashed potatoes and coles was served. Organizing committee included Heatt Birtwistie chairman Willan H Tremper and A Henry StU. A steamer clam supper at the truck house is planned for November.
D C McMonasie sold the present at Trion and Franklin Streets to William Wellcashier of Newton. Wellcashier will continue to operate the livery stable there.
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