White Sox win and keep eight game lead over Detroit
Chicago beat Detroit 7 to 3 as Friday hits clustered against Mitchell. Eddie Collins and Gandil sparked the offense while Cicotte held Detroit to nine innings, lifting Chicago to an eight game pennant lead with Boston beating New York. Chicago improves to 92 wins against 47 losses. Boston 42-43.
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Detroit
Mitchell
Chicago
Eddie Collins
Gandil
Cicotte
Boston
New York
Grand circuit Meet at Syracuse Opens With Fast Time Trials
Get Away Day in Syracuse featured strong races led by Burt Hale’s 2:02 1/4 mile and an exhibition. Abbie Drvad driven by Geers won the 2:19 pace for $4,000 over two heats, while Echo Direct driven by Murray won the 2:45 trot for a $29,000 purse. Other victors included Jess Y in 2:09 trot and Lord Lyndon in 2:20 trot trophies, with multiple starters listed across the card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Burt Hale
Abbie Dryad
Geers
Echo Direct
Murray
Abbie Drvad
Wydrad
Lord Lyndon
Silke
White
Lott Todd
Virginian
Bronzon
Brg
Bingen
Graves
Roy Miller
Bright Some
Morris Dingen
Adele Block
James M Barnes Still Leads Field In Western Open
James M Barnes of Philadelphia led the Western Open midway after a 71 in the second 18, totaling 188 for 36 holes. Tom McNamara and Walter Hagen tied for low Friday with 170 for the 6,466 yard layout, while Hagen stood 3rd with 141 and other players battled for top placements in the Chicago event.
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Chicago
Tom McNamara
New York
Walter Hagen
Rochester
N. Y
James M. Barnes
Philadelphia
Hagen
McNamara
Hutchinson
Fred McLeod
Washington
Frank Adams
Beverly Club
M. J. Brady
Boston
James Donaldson
Glenview
Jack Burgess
Peter O'Hara
Pittsburgh
R. H. Craig
Louisville
Gil Nicholls
James Simpson
Milwaukee
George Simpson
Harry Turpie
Minn
W. C. Sherwood
Memphis
Emmett Prench
York
Olow
State Fair Races Highlight Springfield Harness Day
Whirlfast won the 2:20 trot feature at the Illinois State Fair in five heats, with Alabara, Axtien, Charley Rex, and Tommy Direct also taking wins in various purses. Other events included recruits and unearned runs in major league games, with Naylor guiding Philadelphia to a 2-1 win over Washington and New York defeating Boston 5-0 on Friday.
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Springfield
Whirlfast
Alabara
Axtien
Peter Billikien
Charley Rex
June Red
Tommy Direct
Morey
Dan Mac
Habar
Chalk An
Pet Billikin
Sister Strong
Gentry
Pace
Don Mac
May Direct
Washington
Naylor
New Haven
Philadelphia
R.H.E. Philadelphia
Meyer
Shaw
Dumont
Ainsmith
Giants
Boston
New York
R.H.E. New York
Perritt
McCarty
Barnes
Mevers
Blood Purity Claim Promotes S S S Blood Tonic
An advertisement asserts blood purity as vital to health and lifelong strength. It touts S S S as a purely vegetable blood purifier used for over fifty years and offers a free book and medical advice from Swift Specific Co of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S. S
Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Aidy
Pitcher Mays Bats Boston To Victory Over New York
Boston wins 6 to 5 as Pitcher Mays bats in four hits driving in three runs. In the eighth, McNally scored the decisive run after Agnew's single, with Mays delivering the fourth hit. Gilhooley notable on base with two doubles. Shocker and others contribute.
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New York
Mays
Boston
McNally
Agnew
Ab.r.h
Gilhooley
Peckinpaugh
Wj Miller
Gedeon
Baker
Pipp
Nanamaker
Mogridge
Shocker
Agneyo
Stoler
Fizh
H Moorer
Lewis
Barry
Moaridge
Mars
Mogadge
Lin
Cloughlin
Moriarity
Quincy roster lists many Company F soldiers
An extensive roster lists Captain E L Wingerter and many officers and enlisted men of Company F including lieutenants, sergeants, corporals, cooks, mechanics and privates. The list names numerous individuals such as Moore Shu mate Meador Sinnock Long Balzer Heidbreder Stevens Goodwin Fowler Smith Pfeiffer Merkel Waters Best Brown Dinkheller Briggs Caldwell Short Adams Peters Risley Vincent Watters and many others. The article ends noting an American made concrete dam under construction in Catalonia Spain touted as the largest in Europe with 330 feet height 700 feet length and 230 feet thickness and states American machinery and traction engines were used.
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E. L. Wingerter
Kenneth A. L. Moore
Arthur F. Shumate
Harry E. Meador
Ray B. Sinnock
Eldredge Long
Frank Balzer
Chester K. Heidbreder
Albert J. Stevens
Floyd Goodwin
Elmer E. Fowler
Walter A. Smith
Arthur W. Pfeiffer
Albert O. Merkel
Bundy E. Waters
Donald G. Best
Napoleon
Harold T. Baymiller
Edward R. Bell
Gilbert Cooper
Lee E. Donley
John W. Roetters
Charles M. Stewart
Thomas H. Squiers
Joseph W. Watters
Robert G. Nelson
Emery W. Ewing
Virgil O. Hancock
Glenn Vaughn
Raymond H. Close
Walter N. Fleer
Earle P. Markle
Raymond O. McKamy
Herbert H. Allen
Lawrence H. Ascheman
Albert J. Armstrong
Guy K. Austin
Clyde Barton
Leon D. Barton
William C. Brust
William Burghardt
Fred H. Becks
Charles C. Bell
William J. Bryant
Clarence W. Bybee
Thomas Burns
Leslie G. Cosgrove
Orion P. Cheney
William H. Clickner
Fred W. Cox
Harry E. Canfield
Cecil M. Cunningham
Catalonia
Spain
Europe
Local social notes and wedding report from Kirksville area
Granby, Missouri residents John Bright and several others visit and travel for school duties and military calls. The Pfeiffer Cummings wedding at Cole Iowa is noted with reception and honeymoon plans to Colorado Springs and Denver. The piece lists multiple people moving for schools, camps, and jobs in Missouri, Iowa, and Kansas.
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John Bright
Granby
Niles Davidson
Columbia
State University
Paul Riggins
Kirksville
Dick Reed
Indiana
Uinois
Missouri
Albert Berghofer
Alta
Palmyra
Cosby
W. A. Meriwether
Kansas City
Wilil Furgerson
Knox County
Hughes
Will H. Blackburn
Montana
Uncle Sam
Camp Funston
William Hays
Green City
Texas
Jake Hannah
Colorado
Sam
J. Frank Dearing
American Bank
Greencastle Mutual Bank
George T. Payne
Excelsior Springs
Kansas
George Ford
FE. K. Irwin
Stors
Mabel Nurton
Brookfield
Pfeiffer-Cummings
John Muncy
Anthony Hoffman
Chicago
Pfeifffer-Cummings
C. J. Pfeiffer
Big Brothers
Iowa
Cummings-Pfeiffer
Lloyd Cummings
Cole
Helen Pfeiffer
E. S. Pfeiffer
Ene Wclock
E. Hannah
Colorado Springs
Denver
Hide
Kirksville Normal
Empire A Daughter of the Sun at the Empire
The Hawaiian themed play Empire A Daughter of the Sun comes to the Empire tonight. The story centers on a Hawaiian butterfly with a simple love plot. A troupe of native musicians enhances the island atmosphere alongside an excellent cast and diligent production by Rowland and Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Islands
Alohe
Elsile
Empire
Hawaii
Rowland
Howard
Photoplays and stars headlining current bill
Today in photoplays the lineup features Princess-Charles Ray in The Millionaire Vagrant and Love and Fish. Savoy presents Lillian Gish in The Children Pay. Gem brings Slim Somerville in It is Busted Trust and When Lula Danced the Hula. Family features Clare Williams in Three of Many with Mack Swain in Ambrose's Rapid Rise. Belasco shows One Touch of Nature with John J. McGraw. Star presents Marguerite Clark in The Valentine Girl and Quincy-Stingaree in A Model Ma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ray
Savoy
Lillian Gish
Gem
Slim Somerville
Lula
Clare Williams
Mack Swain
Ambrose
Belasco
John J. McGraw
Marguerite Clark
Mystery and Comedy Notes Echo in Colonial Harvest Page
A fragmented colonial page highlights a harvest mystery at Lone Point and a comedy jab about Vernon the Beautil Pokes. The Bat and Bridegroom appear in this roundup of theater oddities and playful jabs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rauder
Vernon
Funeral of Henry De Witt Entire Held in Newark Missouri
Funeral services for Henry De Witt Entire of the McEntire Bros. firm were held Tuesday afternoon at his mother’s home. Born August 6 1873 he died September 8 1917 at age 44. He joined the M E Church early, was a choir singer and well regarded banker. He leaves a mother, brother John McEntire, three sisters and a wide circle of friends. Pastor Rev F J You La Belle led a large congregation and the Masonite order held graveside rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry de Witt
McEntire Bros
McEntire
John McEntire
Sanford
Palmyra
Myers
W. Y. Rich
Place
F. J. You la Belle
Masonite Order of Whic
James Hendren
Mt. Salem
Hendren
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A McMullin
L. Collins
Jackson
Felsch
Ceenee
Risberg
Ceeee
Schal
Weach
Heilman
Burns
Young
Stanage, Co
Mitchell, P
Ehmke
Arper
Bush
E. Collins
Cobb
Stanawe
Vitt
Cicatte
Stanage
Owens
Evans
American Association
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Toledo
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Indianapolis
American Tenney Pet
Cleveland
Pee
St. Louis
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Ae Or
PSG
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Cho
Det
Iamkklyn
Phila
Wash
I Pitts
Cinna
Bost
N York
Bob Peebley
Champaign
Les Perance
Streator
T. McQuarry
Rock Island
George Dow
Pearit
Spencer Meister
Aurora
Janes Carbery
Joplin
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Omaha
Des Moines
Wichita
Vitus
Boston Victory
Naps
Browns
Coombe
Sotheron
Speaker
R. HE
Coumbe
O'Neill
Rogers
Wright
Severeid
Hooper - Barry
Rons
Gainer
Walsh
Sewer
Scott
Quincy
Andrew Sherrill
Frank M. Sherrill
Elmer L. Schlipman
Howard E. Thompson
Werman J. Thiele
Clarence E. Taylor
James L. Thiele
Joseph R.vogel, Jr
Edward D. Vertrees
Charles Witt
Arlie T. Williams
Carl A. Wilson
Barney M. Warden
Elmer C. Ward
Claude D. Wheatley
Vivian W. Wheatley
Clarence E. Walmsley
James P. Beatty
Joseph A. S. Ehart
George F. Cunnane
Lievenant
Bennett W. Bartlett
Laurence D. Smith
Carl J. Grimmer
John H. Pott, Jr
Arthur A. Reese
William H. Henning
Chester I. White
Roy H. L. Keller
Robert T. Strickland
Otto A. Wurl
Edward C. Castle
Hugh F. Dehner
Charles L. Edwards
Samuel E. Israel
Eugene Ralph
Clyde W. Winner
Mechanics
Howard Ogle
George N. Ost
Cooks
Alex Carr
Richard J. Dunham
Ernest Nelson
Ralph T. Butcher
Harold W. Leffingwell
Donald L. Manes
George M. Persons
Harry W. Phillips
William F. Adelph
Warren E. Baker
Arthur IT. Belcer
Beverly F. Bolling
Harry ©. Boyle
Fred M. Bray
John R. Carlisle
Edward W. Church
George W.cook
James W. Dorsey
Theodore H. Dorsey Ferdi
Floyd W. Rains
Walter E. Randall
Lafayette F. Snapp
Emmett W. Snider
William C. Stanbridge
Charles E. Stott
Frederick T. Thompson
Mitchell J. von Pressig
Robert L. Vollrath
Paul K. Wells
Roger H. Wells
Ernest J. Wible
Brant L. Williams
John F. Williams
Joseph L. Williams
James A. Wilson
Green City, MO
Orpheum
Keokuk
Boat
Broadway
LaSalle
Princess
Peter €. Pinkelman
Prop
Photoplays
Newark
W. Rowland
Lorin J. Howard
OF the Sun
Ralph T. Kettering
Butterfl Star Company
Tel
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