Airborne Grand Prix Photo Captures 72 MPH Race
The Star presents a photograph from 300 feet up showing an automobile at speed during the Grand Prix near Milwaukee. It features Ralph De Palma in car 35 racing Caleb Bragg, with De Palma later injured in hospital. Hugo Wagner took the shot from Farnum Fish's airship on October 5, and the image marks the first aerial race photograph for The Star.
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Meted
Hugo Wagner
Farnum
Seattle
E Star
Star
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Milwaukee
Hodge May Sue For Personal Libel Ingham Case
Hob Hodge, a progressive candidate for governor, plans to sue the Bellingham Herald for 46000 damages in Ingham Washington accusing the paper of slanderous misstatements about his private and domestic life. The Herald is owned by Samuel Perkins a national Republican committeeman from the state.
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Hob” Hodge
Herald
Hodge
Samuel Perkins
National Republican
Dedicate Home in Ravenna Heights
The Washington Children’s Home Funding association dedicated a new home in Ravenna Heights yesterday afternoon for State Superintendent L. J. Covington.
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Ravenna Heights
Washington Children’s Home Funding Association
L. J. Covington
Hodge Wins Ovation At Bellingham Campaign Speech
In Bellingham Washington October 9 Bob Hodge progressive candidate for governor spoke to about 1500 at Beck theatre. He faced sharp attacks from reactionary press and delivered a strong rebuttal that drew the loudest applause of the campaign. Ole Hanson preceded him with a speech outlining progressive plank and court reform. Both urged support for the full ticket to advance progressive governance.
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Bellingham
Wash
Beck Theatre
Bob” Hodge
Iven
Hingham
Hodge
Ole Hanson
Hanson
Big Meeting Planned in Redmond By Progressive Leaders
A large progressive gathering is set for Friday night in Redmond featuring Senator J A Falconer the congressman at large candidate Senator Dan Landon challenging I Am a Trimmer Humphrey for Congress Thomas F Murphine running for the 42nd district legislature and Judge W H White as speaker The Kirkland brass band will attend with a crowd from the farming community joining the event in Redmond and county wards.
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Redmond
J. A. Falconer
Dan Landon
Weather Forecast With Night Frost and Showers
Forecast calls for fair tonight with night frost. Thursday brings showers. Night east to southeast winds. Temperature at noon around 60.
Marian Schultz Shot At Burlingame Street Fair
Fourteen year old Marian Schultz, a Burlingame street fair carnival queen candidate, was critically wounded by a self inflicted bullet after her mother accused her of stealing 50 cents. Mrs Anna Schultz found her daughter in the bathroom with a revolver taken from her father’s room.
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Burlingame
Cal
Marian Schultz
Burlingame Women's Club
Anna Schultz
Serbia and Bulgaria Cut Ties With Turkey Declares War
A Paris dispatch reported by Exchange Telegraph that Servia and Bulgaria severed diplomatic relations with Turkey and declared a state of war exists.
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United Press
London
Exchange
Parie
Servia
Bulgaria
Turkey
Specials in the News and Oddities From Around the Nation
A collage of quirky notes reports Mrs. Oscar Strauss in New York calling herself the unbossed wife of the unbossed candidate. A bankrupt Smithtown storekeeper says Mayor Gaynor owes 70 cents. Charles Titley in New York once had an appendix 14 inches long. The stingless bee discovery in England sparks campaign satire. The Supreme Court at Washington may rule on egg freshness in a dispute over cold storage seizure. Five Standard Oil directors face scrutiny over a $29 million capital increase. Brooklyn fire horse Black Beauty credited with saving a 7 year old struck by engine 131. Hypodermic perfume craze in Paris. A New York Court concedes it cannot force a wife to stop nagging her husband. Mrs. Anna Hull of Montrose rowed to aid a man she found in distress, only to discover it was her husband. Christoper Owens of Chicago marries Miss E getting the license they quarreled.
Mathewson Faces Boston In Gray Fenway Practice Drills
Grantland Rice reports at Fenway Park Boston on October 9 as Christy Mathewson of the Giants faces the Red Sox in a gray dawn wind. Boston fans present a car for Manager Jake Stahl and pay tribute to Capt. Wagner with a silver hat. Hall, a Seattle native, pitches in the eighth.
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Grantland Rice
Fenway Park
Boston
Boston Speedboys
Giants
Christy Mathewson
New York
Mathewson
Battle Field
Polo Grounds
Jake Stahl
Fitzgerald
Capt. Wagner
New York and Boston Marathon of Innings Game Recap
A detailed inning by inning report of a 196? baseball game between New York and Boston. Key moments include Snodgrass doubles, Murray tripling, and Merkle scoring, with multiple lead changes and late innings featuring Becker, Shafer, and Carrigan. Pitchers Mathewson and Hall dominate in stretches, while fielding miscues and steals add to the action.
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Snodgrass
F. Doyle
Becker
C. F. Murray
R. F. Merkle
Herzog
Meyers
Fletcher
Ss. Mathewson
Doyle
Wecker
Yerkes
Stahl
Murray
Roston
Hooper
Merkle
Pletcher
Speaker
Lewis
Herxox
Gardner
Mathewson
Wagner
Doyie
Bounder
Boston
Carrigan
Collins
Short
Snodgrand
Hall
Stahl Mathewson
McCormick
Shafer
Bedient
Crigan
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Smithtown
L. L
Gaynor
Charles Titley
England
Supreme Court At
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Company of Indiana
Black Beauty
Brooklyn
Hyman Pearlman
Paris
Anna Hull
Montrose
N. J
Neeleee
Christopher
Owens
Chicago
Miss E
Mma Brandy
Ryther Child Home
Coliseum
George Stetson
Imogene Goodrich
Helen Miller
Doris Baker
O'Loughlin
Rigler
Kiem
Evans
Mathewson and Meyers
Collins, Hall and Carrigan
Isa Seattle Boy Hall
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