Bears Rally Edges Pippins 8 to 8 in Walla Walla
In a high scoring finish the Bears overtook the Pippins in the eighth inning to win 8 to 8 at Walla Walla. Childers stole home and Cap Brown drove in the tying and winning runs with two timely base hits. Fitchner issued nine passes and Harmon injured, ends in outfield.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Pippins
Bears
Childers
Cap Brown
Fitchner
Bridger
Harmon
Kelly
Luttrell
Smith
Menger
King
Childera
Davis
Martini
Brown
Johnson
McIvor
Pitchner
Har- Mon
la Grande
Starkell
Pendleton Drug Co Offers Half-Price Dr Howard’s Specific
Pendleton Drug Co promotes Dr Howard Co. ailment specific for constipation and dyspepsia at half price. Limited supply available. Offer includes sixty doses for 26 cents with a personal money back guarantee if no relief.
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Dr. Howard Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Uiel
Diamond Dust and League Standings Update
Lodell tops the league at first base in official averages and Pendleton leads the race with strong fielding. Nis shows a solid arm and power as Eid Pendleton’s outfielder contributions shine. Jamieson, the Oregon captain, joins Boise State as a southpaw addition to a deep pitching staff.
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Lodell
Eid
Pendleton
Clark
Rader
Alermiatt
Skalers
Boise Statesman
Kader
Garrett
Homer Jamieson
University of Oregon
Hoise
Jamieson
Reid
Canoe Races and Water Fete Highlight Detroit Cadillaqua
Detroit on July 25 features nineteen canoe races under American Canoe Association rules. A bust casting tournament is on the program, leading to a spectacular water fete climax with bombs lighting the Detroit River, millions of stars in the sky, and half a million people singing The Star Spangled Banner.
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Detroit
Detroit River
Harvest Hands Won By Girls And Motors
Kansas harvest scene features farmers recruiting labor with pay, meals, motor car rides, and social perks. Pawnee and Meade county farmers entice about thirty workers with wages from two to five dollars per day plus food, leisure rides, and flirtatious promises as the group contemplates joining.
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Kansas
Hutchinson
Kan
B. J. Matthews
Pawnee
Near Frizell
John Hitchcock
Plains
Meade County
Pawnee County
Matthews
N. W. League Games Show Mixed Results and Inquiries
Reports from Victoria Vancouver and Seattle include batterries and fielding notes for Caureia and Seattle Port land games with limited scores. An Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry examines lumber freight rates from Alabama to New York and New England, seeking equal treatment for hardwood and yellow pine, citing a nine cent per 120 pound differential.
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Alabama
Ohio
New York
New England
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louisville & Nashville
Decatur
Ala
Mifflin to Drive Dump Cart in City Pageant
Philadelphia society figure James Ewing Mifflin says in October’s historical pageant he will drive a plain dump cart used for garbage removal, claiming ancestor John Mifflin was a dump cart owner and contractor two centuries ago. He plans to wear period gentleman clothing to stay true to history.
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Philadelphia
James Ewing Mifflin
Mifflin
John Mifflin
Ured
German plan for rearming with four new automatic rifles
English military circles report a German claim that four model automatic high power rifles will be developed with designs kept secret. Tila stated that a bill to fund this program will be placed before the Reichstag this fall.
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Germany
Tila
Reichstag
Tri-State league could form in 1913 with eight cities
Walla Walla Union reports pressure to create a Tri-State league including Spokane North Yakima Walla Walla Botary Ogden Salt Lake City Boise and others. Utah cities may quit Union Association as Spokane and Salt Lake City face uncertain seasons amid regional talk of a new circuit in 1913.
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Walla Walla
Boise
Uhh
Ogden
Sault Lake
Union Association
Utah
Salt Lake
Spokane
Salt Lake City
Yakima
Wallaway
Chicago Widow After a Boston Gentleman
A Chicago widow, Clara Ll. Brown, seeks a second husband in Boston in a letter to Mayor Fitzgerald. She boasts wealth, independence, and recent retirement from business, noting her “six figures” property and ownership of an electric brougham and maid, while criticizing Chicago businessmen as “corn fed.”
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Boston
Chicago
Fitzgerald
Clara Ll. Brown
Congress
Lonely confession drives remarriage plan in Ife era note
A quoted confession reveals a woman in Ife lamenting her loneliness and misreading her nature after years in fashionable hotels. She asserts she cannot be happy as Sam and seeks a companion, with Tom resolved to marry again.
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Sam
Ife
Senator Conkling and Boxing Gloves
Washington recounts a tale linking Senator Roscoe Conkling to boxing antics at Washington dinners hosted by Zach Chandler. Conkling sparred with a guest, then Chandler revealed the challenger was England's Joe Coburg, provoking laughter at the senator's expense.
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Washington
Roscoe Conkling
New York
Zach Chandler
Senate
Conkling
Ion
Chandler
Senator Conkling
Joe Coburg
England
Interstate Commerce Commission restores top rates for 41 lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission has restored rates for 41 top lines deemed legally entitled. Other roads awaiting a ruling may be branded as common carriers and will appeal to the commerce court. The commission also proposes to investigate lumber rates on 27 southern and southwestern lines from Missouri Arkansas Louisiana Texas and Mississippi.
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Southern
Southwestern
Commerce Court
Commission
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi
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