Boston Wins Fourth World Series Game 6 to 2
Boston defeats Brooklyn 6 to 2 in game four as Pennock and Marquard duel. Gardner hits a center field homer for Boston while Lewis and Carrigan drive in key runs. Brooklyn touts deliberate defense but falls behind after early innings.
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Boston
Rube
Marquard
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dodgers
Red Sox
Appleton
Dell
Mails
Cheney
Pfeffer
Pennock
Wyckoff
Myers
Battery
Leonard
Carrigan
Johnston
Merkle
Wheat
Cutshaw
Mowrey
Olson
Boxton
Hooper
Janvrin
Walker
Hoblitzer
Lewis
Gardner
Scott
Maralard
Hoblitzell
Gomg
Marauard
Meyers
Scot
Carrilfan
Janus Rin
Hoblitzel
Mowerey
O'Mara
Johnstom
Rucker
Oson
Janusrin
Janvrin Scott
Stengel
Getz
San Antonio Court rules against mayor on special policemen
Chief Justice Fly of the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals sustains Judge Ezell in Uhr vs Lambert challenging the June 30 1916 special police ordinance. He warns the measure would undermine commission government by placing a permanent armed body under the mayor. A new ordinance now limits appointments and defines duties.
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Brown
Fly
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Ezell
Uhr Vs
Uhr
Onnion
Justice Fly
San Antonio
Japan's New Premier Terauchi Named Leader After Okuma
Count Terauchi, ex governor general of Korea and former minister of war, chosen to succeed Premier Okuma. The move signals a military party victory with close ties to the bureaucratic factions and the Choshu and Satsuma clans over representative government.
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Count Terauchi
Korea
Count Okuma
Japan
Okuma
Choshu
Satsuma
President weighs U boat issue amid limited action
Secretary Lansing joined President Wilson for talks on German submarine activity off the U S coast. Reports indicate no need for drastic measures, with Lansing headed to Washington and Wilson planning a campaign trip to Indianapolis before returning to Shadow Lawn.
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United States
Long Branch
N. J
Lansing
Wilson
Washington
Atlantic City
First Picture of German Submarine U-53 at Newport
The image shows U-53 3 in neutral waters at Newport during its brief port call last Saturday. The submarine delivered mail for German ambassador Count Von Bernstorff and left port within three hours, later believed to have contributed to sinking vessels off the Atlantic coast.
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Neutral
Newport
Count von Bernstorff
Atlantic
Two Americans Killed in Brussels by German Fire
Two Americans were killed in Avenue Georges Henry Brussels by German gunfire directed at British aircraft. The Echo Belge reports the incident and the American minister in Brussels holds projectile fragments while an investigation proceeds.
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Amsterdam
London
Georges Henry
Brussels
Echo Belge
Highbrow label condemned by Princeton president
Princeton University President John G Hibben denounces the use of the term highbrow as a weapon of emasculated minds. He says it goes beyond contempt for pedantry and targets those who settle for the trivial and commonplace.
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Princeton
N. J
John G. Hibben
Princeton University
Dr. Hibben
Boston engineer surveys mineral resources in Southwest Texas
Courtenay De Kalb a mining engineer from Boston is in San Antonio en route to Southwest Texas to study mineral resources. He stayed at the St Anthony Hotel and declined to detail the survey purpose, saying it is for eastern manufacturers. He met with the Chamber of Commerce and noted iron ore deposits in Fredericksburg district. The region’s mineral potential draws interest from Boston and Chicago engineers.
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Courtenay de Kalb
Boston
San Antonio
Texas
St. Anthony
de Kalb
Chamber of Commerce
Fredericksburg
U-Boat Patrols Face Neutrality Rules Along Atlantic
Washington reports Allied warships patrol the Atlantic for U-638 after it raided near Nantucket. The United States hands a memorandum to France Britain Russia and Japan stating neutral submarines may enter waters but must be identified before attack. The memo criticizes Allied urging to bar belligerent subs from neutral harbors.
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Washington, D. C
Atlantic
Nantucket
United States
U. S
France
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
Light Forecasts For Midwestern And Eastern Cities
The Light reports city weather basics: St Louis 46 clear with an 8 mph east wind, Chicago 42 clear with a west wind, Milwaukee 40 clear with a 10 mph southwest wind, Kansas City cloudy with southeast wind, New York 48 clear with a northwest wind, Washington 44 clear with a west wind. Temperatures show daily highs and lows, with Thursday expected clear conditions in several cities.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Kansas City
New York
Washington
British House Debates New War Credit Loan
The House of Commons began voting on a 300 million pound credit to fund World War I and discuss Ireland policy and conscription. Debate expected to cover government leadership, age exemptions, and potential future borrowing while markets watch for bond conversions.
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London
House of Commons
Asquith
Ireland
England
Scotland
Wales
Reginald McKenna
Berlin to Float 12-Billion Mark War Loan
Berlin reports a bill for a 12,000,000,000 mark war credit will shortly be submitted to the Reichstag. The measure is precautionary and the loan is not expected to be floated before spring next year.
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Berlin
London
Reichstag
Seamen Rescued From Waterlogged Vessel South of Savannah
Wireless news from New York reports seven men rescued by the steamship El Rio about 250 miles south of Savannah. The crew, believed from the schooner T. W. Dunn, were taken to Galveston after the waterlogged ship was found. no vessel named Bunn appears in marine records. The Dunn departed New Orleans on September 10 bound for Barcelona.
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New York
T. W. Dunn
el Rio
Southern Pacific Steamship Company
Savannah
Bunn
Marine
TSW Dunn
New Orleans
Barcelona
Spain
Galveston
Texas
Storm danger passes gulf coast calmer for now
Weather bulletin reports a tropical disturbance near Porto Rico on Tuesday has moved northward and no longer threatens the gulf coast at present.
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Washington, D. C
Gulf Coast
Porto Rico
British advance in Macedonia and credits for war effort
British troops press toward Seres as two towns east of the Struma are captured and Serbians advance near Monastir. Transylvania fronts push Roumanians toward the border while Austro German plans seek greater war funding. Stuttgart bombing reported by Reuter Amsterdam d dispatcher.
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London
Seres
Greek Macedonia
Roumania
Struma
Saloniki
Monastir
Transylvania
von Falkenhayn
House of Commons
Reichstag
Wich
Germany
Stuttgart
Reuter
Amsterdam
Tageblatt
Brandenburg
Berlin
French Forces Cut Off German Salient At Vermandovillers
Berlin reports German troops in a salient toward Vermandovillers on the Somme front have been cut off by French forces. The German official statement says pursuit of the second Roumanian army pressed by Austro German forces continues. Roumanians defeated in the Alt valley as well.
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Berlin
Vermandovillers
Somme
Kronstadt
Transylvania
Alt Valley
Rain Forecast As Gulf Hurricane Looms
Strong easterly winds and rising heat forecast rain for San Antonio late Wednesday night into Thursday as a Caribbean hurricane moves toward the Gulf. Major Buell declares an unqualified forecast of rain amid threating weather maps and high pressure to the east.
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Gulf
Cuba
San Antonio
Allen Buell
Weather Bureau
United States
Caribbean Sea
Shake-Up Expected After Texas University Regents Meeting
Austin reports no official statement yet as the regents resume the session. The board faces accusations of extravagant expenditures and possible political activity. Critics allege those out of favor with the governor will be cleared. Dr. A W Fly plans to comment after the meeting ends.
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Austin
Tex
Board of Regents of
University
A. W. Fly
General Howell Killed in Action in London Dispatch
Brig. Gen. Philip Howell was killed in action at London on October 11. He had been mentioned in dispatches last year and earned the Order of St. Michael and St. George. Howell was 39 and had a notable India career.
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London
Philip Howell
Howell
Order of St. Michael and St. George
India
McDaniel Released on Bond in Murder Case
Oscar D P McDaniel, prosecutor of Buchanan County, released on $50,000 bond today in St Joseph Missouri. He awaits trial on a first degree murder charge connected to his wife’s death and had been in jail since September 24.
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McDaniel
ST. Joseph
Oscar DP. McDaniel
Buchanan County
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