Third game of World Series postponed by rain in New York
Heavy rain halted the third World Series game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Giants, delaying play in the Polo Grounds. Tickets with rain checks moveable for one game, crowds remained large, and fans endured travel and hotel costs awaiting a rescheduled match.
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National Commission
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White Sox
Nationals
Manhattan Island
Hannibal Fans Pay 200 for Chicago World Series Tickets
O W Shannon of Quincy reports Hannibal Three-I owners Henry Riedel and George Pennoyer paid 200 to see two world series games in Chicago after failing to secure tickets in advance. The group bought a scalped box for five. The Three-I league may play next season. disputes over forfeits from past events will be settled by a committee. Shannon attended both games with advance tickets, avoiding trouble.
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Hannibal
Chicago
George Pennoyer
The
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Quincy
Riedel
al Tearney
League
Albertus
Comiskey Park
Henry
Johnnie Brown
Central Association
Bluff City
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Tearney
Alton
Harry Jarrett
Jarrett
National Association of Minor League Baseball Clubs
Louisville
Indians Win Game in Ohio Series Clash
Cincinnati 3, Cleveland 6. Indians take fifth game in Ohio series, moving Cleveland to 2 games behind or ahead as the standings shift. Cincinnati hosts next, with both teams contending in early October play.
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Wabash Board Re-elected at Fort Wayne Meeting
Wabash Railroad stockholders in Fort Wayne Indiana re-elected the existing board of directors at the annual meeting held Tuesday October 10. The session also noted a change in the annual meeting date to May 30.
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Hannibal May Enter Western League in Spring
Hannibal fans are urged to back a Western league entry in spring as the city seeks admission before Christmas. Local leaders Riedel and Pennoyer back a proposal linking Hannibal with Denver Pueblo Wichita Omaha Des Moines St Joseph and other Western cities, aiming to boost status and support.
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Hannibal Journal
Peoria
Dickerson
Riedel
Pennover
Messrs. Riedel
Pennoyer
Denver
Pueblo
Wichita
Omaha
Des Moines
St. Joseph
St Francis and Canton U Meet Friday in Canton
St Francis college prepares for a football clash with Christian College in Canton next Friday. Coach Merkel expects a lively battle as the Quincyans aim to stay confident while Canton U lads show strong form. The schedule also lists Oct 20 27 in Kirksville Nov 3 in Quincy Nov 19 in Quincy Nov 24 in Quincy and Nov 27 in Carthage with possible extra games.
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Merkel
Quincy
Lexington results feature 2:08 trot winner Bacelli and tight crowd
At the grand circuit meet in Lexington on October 10 Bacelli won the 2:08 trot in a hotly contested race amid cold weather and a small crowd. Also raced were 2:06 pace events and the dinner stakes sweep, with Miss Bertha Dillon and Little Frank D. among notable victors. best trotting and pacing times ranged around 2:04 to 2:06.
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Little Frank
the Savoy
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Adice Guy
Hal B
Thomas Earl
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Brom
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Aquillan
Valentine
Photoplays Today at Savoy Gem Belasco and Colonial
Princess-Bessie Love stars in Wee Lady Betty and Their Domestic Deception while Savoy presents Like Wildfire with Rawlinson and Gerber. Gem features A Studio Stampede and See America First with Ben Turpin. Family shows The Secret Man with Harry Carey and Universal Screen Magazine. Belasco with Harold Lockwood in Under Handicap seven reels. Arthur Hoyt stars Mr Opp. William Duncan and Carol Holloway in The Fighting Trail, Earl Williams in The Scarlet Runner. Colonial offers Cupid Caddies and My Friend From India.
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India
Hancock Delegates Leave for Joliet
Hancock county delegates depart for Joliet for the thirty first annual convention of state supervisors and county officers. Gov. Lowden is slated to speak on Wednesday evening with topics including new legislation and county roads. Exemption case of Walter Alther of LaHarpe is noted along with marriage licenses for Diton Yeager and Mitze Spitze.
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W. E. Miller
A. C. Williams
Carthage Township
Board of Supervisors
William Linnenberger
Walker Township
State Association of Supervisors
Joliet
Frank O. Lowden
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Abie Speakers, and Hon. S. E. Bradt
Illinois
LaHarpe
Walter Harland Alther
Hancock County
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
District Board
Alther
Father Reimfels
Paloma
Father Landreth
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Miners Resume Work in Kentucky District
Reports from southeastern Kentucky and northeastern Tennessee show nearly all mines back in operation after the coal strike district disruption. The resumed mines now have a daily capacity of 800 cars of coal.
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Kentucky
Lexington
Nentucky
Tennessee
Automobiles Wanted for Soldier Guests in Quincy
Quincy Chamber of Commerce appeals to car owners to furnish vehicles for a veterans reunion tour. On Thursday at 10 am, automobiles will meet in front of the Chamber and drive veterans to Camp Flagg sites at Southpark and Camp Wood on Sunset Hill. Return includes a stop at the old spring by Riverview park. Call 181 to offer cars.
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Chamber of Commerce
Fifth Street
Southpark
Carthage Woman, 70, Pleads for Pardons
Springfield Ill Oct 10 Mrs Mary Winkler of Carthage Hancock county 70 years old appeared before the state board of pardons Tuesday and with tears in her eyes appealed for the pardon of her son Oté Wingkler who was convicted at the March term 1908 of the Hancock county circuit court of the murder of his wife and sentenced to the penitentiary at Joliet for life Mrs Winkler said her son's wife was a bad woman and got what she deserved and that her son had always been an honest and industrious man and that she needed his support
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Ill
Mary Winkler
Carthage
Hancock County
State Board of Pardons
Oté Wingkler
Joliet
Winkler
Barker death inquiry delays murder theory at inquest
Peoria Illinois October 10 before Coroner Elliott opened the inquest into the death of Jesse Barker millionaire banker and clubman who was found dead in his mansion bathroom Sunday evening W G McRoberts a cousin of the dead man announced that relatives are satisfied Barker was murdered and urged jurors to visit the scene The report hints the shooting may not have occurred as stated by authorities
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Elliott
Jesse Barker
W. G. McRoberts
Barker
Barker Mystery: Coroner Hears Murder Theory Inquest
McRoberts testified at the coroner's jury that Barker was murdered, noting the body found in the bathroom with an unfired stance and a flattened bullet in the tub. Dr Hanna suggested the shot could have been fired from long range, while family charity investments loom as separate matters.
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R. A. Hanna
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