Athletics Take Third World Series Game Over Cubs
Chicago spectators watched the Athletics defeat the Cubs in the third World Series game. Philadelphia's team benefited from strong batting while Cubs pitchers failed to contain the rival offense. The contest featured home runs and a disputed call as Chance was benched for kicking, and the Athletics capitalized with timely hits to secure the win.
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Tinker
Thomas
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Zimmerman
Cube
Steinfeldt
Wilson Seeks Resignation From Princeton Post
Princeton, N J Oct 20 President Woodrow Wilson Democratic candidate for New Jersey governor offered his resignation as head of Princeton University to the board of trustees. The board seems reluctant to part with him and may hold the resignation in abeyance until after November 6. If elected governor he would still be ex officio president of the trustees and could influence the university.
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Princeton University
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McClellan
New York
Henry Burchard Fine
John Finley
College of the City of New York
Harry Garfield
William College
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Princeton Board of Trustees
Found Dead With Tree Across Bodies
Victoria reports two men believed to be George Blake and his son George of Coquitlam found dead in a tent with a fallen tree across their crushed bodies. a faithful dog lay nearby. Police located the scene after a mounted officer investigated. Local starvation suspected. investigation ongoing.
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Mounted Polleé
David Bennett Hill Dies a Political Power in New York
Albany Oct 20 David Bennett Hill Democratic leader former New York governor and ex US Senator died at his home after a two week illness. A dominant force in state politics he was born 1849 and admitted to the bar in 1864. He shaped the state machine, contested Cleveland for national influence, and served as senator in 1891 before retiring.
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Cleveland
Prize Saddle Impresses Judge at Frontier Day Cheyenne
Mark Moorhouse exhibition manager for the recent Roundup presents Hamley & Son with a letter praising their saddle. He notes seeing many prize saddles including several gifted by the Union Pacific Railroad at Frontier Day in Cheyenne Wyoming and declares the Roundup saddle the handsomest he has seen.
Scouring Mills Close For Season In Pendleton
Pendleton scouring mill to close on November 11 after six months of operation. E. J. Burke, secretary, says 2.5 million pounds of wool scoured this year, more than other state mills, though total wool handled locally fell short of last year. About 35 workers employed, wages around 800 weekly. payroll ends November 6 with full shutdown until spring. Burke to travel east briefly, then winter in Portland with Mrs. Burke.
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120 Carloads of Apples From 100 Acre Tract
Spokane Washington Pomona ranch of 100 acres in the Touchet valley near Dayton yielded 120 carloads of standard winter apples this season. The crop, believed to be a record for such an orchard size, is 200 percent higher than 1909, with an average 750 bushels per 70 trees and some acres reaching 350 boxes. Estimated commercial value is $190,000. costs include $25,000 for picking and packing and $35,000 to ship to eastern markets. The orchard was developed by J L Dumas of Dayton and sold to a Wallula Dayton syndicate for $150,000.
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Wallan Walla
Dayton Capitalist
Strange Central Asian leaves puzzle scholars in Calcutta
Five brownish yellow parchment leaves from Central Asia, measuring about six by three inches, acquired by the Asiatic Society of Bengal. The language is unknown with no clues, though consecutive passages suggest a longer work. Scholars hope these leaves may recover a lost literary language.
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Central Asia
Asiatic Society of Bengal
Moving to Pendleton Wil Harris relocates family
Wil Harris a noted stock buyer from Portland moves his wife and two daughters to Pendleton. The family has taken up residence in the Daughtrey hotel on Lewle street.
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Wil Harris
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Daughtrey Hotel
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Many Lives Lost in Big Hurricane
New Orleans reports at least 100 deaths as the Florida storm drives ships toward wrecks in the gulf. Several vessels are sinking and aid is unavailable. A steamer Carthage relayed a helpless schooner now ashore. Havana cables note extensive shipping damage and a washed out east coast railroad as the hurricane centers off North Carolina.
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Pendleton Considers Attendance at California League Meet
Pendleton may send a city delegation to the California League of Municipalities annual gathering in San Diego November 15 to 19. Mayor Murphy favors participation. decision to be made at a future meeting. The city awarded a 5060 foot hose contract to Overland Rubber of Cleveland at 0 cents per foot. West Main Street sidewalk repair discussed with owners to rebuild if needed or city to proceed with lien. Sam Forshaw thanked for 40 Miac bushes donated to Olney Cemetery. No word on railroad plan to close Aura and Lilleth streets.
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Ohio
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Taft Returns Ready for Winter Work at Capitol
President Taft arrived in Washington after a summer of golf travel and leisure and prepared for the winter session. He appeared healthy and in good spirits as Republican leaders praised the party's fall prospects, with Lloyd Grincom noting improving New York outlook and Ohio reports improving from prior Republican views.
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Ohio
Manuel TV England Hints at Seeking Wealthy Heiress
Manuel I of Portugal with his mother and suite arrived on the royal yacht Albert and moved toward the Duke of Orleans estate in Worcestershire to rest. Reports say he is pale and worried about money with little chance of help, and he may seek marriage to a wealthy American heiress to regain his fortune as royal nuptials seem unlikely.
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Explosion Kills Six at Long Island Plant
A boiler explosion at the American Manufacturing plant and jute mill in Green Point Long Island today killed six men, fatally wounded two, and injured nearly twenty. About twelve workers were in the boiler room when the blast hurled them across a city block as thousands of employees fled. The plant’s walls and sliding structures were wrecked amid the chaotic scene.
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Green Point
Long Island
Mattock Brownfield Store Transfer in Miami Street
Phil McBrian disposes of his clear store in the Matlock Brownfield building on Miami Street to Darton Paeahart formerly of Standard Grouery. Barnhart now works in the freight warehouse of O Rat N. He will not take active charge for ten days or more.
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Miami Street
Darton Paeahart
Standard Grouery Company
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O Rat N
Think Dynamiters Located in Mexico
San Francisco reports Governor Gillette is awaiting word from the Los Angeles police in response to a telegram about the Times dynamiting. He will notify Secretary of State Knox once information is received. Knox had said three men suspected of complicity were aboard a Pacific mail steamer due to land at San Benito in the Tehuantepec Gulf region, based on Mexican police and ambassador data.
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Marquis Travels from Adams for Business
Br. J. Marquis left his Adams home today for business transactions.
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Balloon races up to Hudson Bay. Hamburg II in Lake Ontario
Four balloons Al American records fall as America I leads by fifty miles toward Hudson Bay on Oct 20 at St. Louis. Hamburg II crashed into Lake Ontario, pilots Vogt and Ashman rescued after 1340 foot drop and arm injury. Dus seldorfs of Germany and Azura of Switzerland also active.
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Will of Cordovia founder leaves over a million to kin
Seattle Oct. 20 The will of Michael J. Henry founder of Cordovia Alaska who died recently in California was made public today More than a million dollars is left to relatives and friends He directs ten thousand for Alaska Indians and five thousand for a Cordovia club house Henry built the Copper River railroad.
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Suit Case Thief Caught Here in Spokane
A man named Charley Keriss, believed to be the famed suitcase thief active along the Union Pacific, Oregon Short Line and O R & N routes, was arrested by Night Officer John Kearney in an Arlington room. He possessed a set of military brushes and clothing stolen from Bert Montgomery and the Kerr Gifford firm. The theft occurred at the O N M depot and the truck outside the baggage room. He faces grand jury charges for larceny from a building. Detective E B Wood identifies him as the Wyoming convict sought in many cases nationwide. The recovered luggage belonged to D R Neville of Spokane.
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Bert Montgomery
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Wyoming
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Spokane
Glenn Bushee
Asa Arbogast Returns with Hog Consignment for Central Meat
Asa Arbogast and his wife, visiting from Ritter, arrived in the city with a consignment of hogs destined for the Central Meat market.
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Defense of Dr Crippen Opens as He Denies Wife's Death
Barrister Tobin argues Crippen and Milo Levene surrendered willingly and knew all wireless messages. He says the quartermaster offered to smuggle Crippen ashore, but the doctor stayed aboard Montrose. Crippen testifies he believes his wife is alive and plans to join a Chicago friend in America.
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Open Bids For Big Tube In New York
New York Oct 20 bids open today for the 125 million tri borough subway system. Contracts to be awarded soon with tubes expected in three to five years. The plan includes private capital bids on equipment and maintenance with some bids opened next week. Route would serve Manhattan Bronx Brooklyn and Coney Island areas not now reached by rapid transit.
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Graft Committee Probes Slush Fund Scandal
New York October 29 a legislative investigating committee holds an executive session to probe a slush fund possibly reaching half a million dollars used to defeat anti racing and Wall Street related measures. Testimony will be sought from men active against anti bucket shop legislation amid alleged gambling bribery links.
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Trish Parliament Leader Visits Northwest Region
Victoria Oct 20 T. P. O Connor the Trish leader of parliament is hosted by Premier McBride. He spoke at the Canadian Club today and will attend the Portland Press Club event in Portland Oregon Sunday.
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Clarence L. Evers Visits Stanfield Friend of Walter Teanes
Clarence L. Evers, a prominent young settler from Stanfield with ten acres of fine land and tied to the Furnish Coe project, is here today. He is a North Dakotan and a friend of Walter Teanes, formerly with Hunziker jewelry store in the city.
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