Giants Fall as Mathewson Struggles in Final Fall Classic
Philadelphia defeats New York four games to one in the World Series with Eddie Plank dominating. Christy Mathewson fails to close the game as Connie Mack’s Athletics slug their way to victory.
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Tragedy Aboard Volturno After Mid Atlantic Fire Sinks
The steamship Volturno with 657 aboard sank in the mid Atlantic after a fierce fire that began Thursday morning. Captain Francis Inch commanded the ship leased by Uranium Line with 24 cabin and 540 steerage passengers. Rescue efforts saved 621 crew and passengers as the Cunard ship Carmania and others stood by.
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Dream Foretells Death Of Ralph M. Boies In Montana
Mrs. Bertha Boies dreamed her husband Ralph M. Boies died after a hunting accident ten miles from Index. While ascending a steep grade his rifle discharged and he died instantly. A telephone call confirmed the tragedy, and Mrs. Boies wore white at his funeral.
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Mrs Pankhurst Heads to United States from Paris
Paris October 11 Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst the famed suffrage leader sailed from Havre today aboard the liner La Provence for the United States. She sent a message to Americans calling for better social conditions humane justice and higher humanity through the United Press.
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All-women's law firm forms in Chicago
Katherine Clark, Philip M. Kelley and Mary A. Sellers form the country’s first all-women’s law firm. They are all brunettes and practice together in Chicago. The item notes a kitchen music remark and a debate about girls learning to cook before piano lessons.
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Katherine 8. Clark
Philip M. Kelley
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A Girl and Opium End in Death at City Jail
Mary Lee a 34 year old woman hanged herself in the city jail woman’s ward after a life tangled with opium and a middle aged husband Lee Sing. Once bright and well born she fell into the drug world, grew a police character, faced court, then died by suicide in a furtive act.
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Pennants Coupon No 90 Offer At The Seattle Star
Four consecutive Star coupons numbered 1 2 3 4 plus 15 cents gain a 65 cent pennant Texas pennants available by mail with 5 cents extra per pennant mail order accepted at The Seattle Star office 1307 Seventh Ave near Union St Seattle Washington.
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Captain Barr reports Carmania responds to Volturno disaster
Captain Barr of the Carmania relayed a wireless distress from the Volturno saying she was on fire and adrift. Carmania closed in at full speed and reached the burning liner at noon. Only two boats were lowered as four boats were smashed and occupants drowned.
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Voiturno
Volturno
Rescue Efforts For Volturno Sinking Amid Gale And Fire
The Volturno broke up after a deadly gale as lifeboats and rescuers from ships like the Carmania, Grosser Furst, and Seidlitz battled the sea. Captain Barr repeatedly risked close approaches to abandon survivors while burning debris rained down. Dozens perished, but many passengers were saved as dawn revealed the wrecks and planned arrivals on the Kroonland and Grosser Furst.
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Yom Kippur Observed by Seattle Jews
Jewish residents of Seattle observe Yom Kippur the Day of Atonement with prayers and fasts. Services are held in synagogues and at the Temple de Hirsch as businesses close for the day.
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Temple de Hirsch
House Fire Destroys Vacant Dwelling on Eighthay N W
A fire at 11 18 Friday night destroyed a vacant frame dwelling at 6242 Eighthay N W and damaged a nearby chicken house by $5.00. The home owned by D Miller has stood empty for two years and local children used it as a playhouse. Estimated loss on the house is $850. Wood from the scene is described as thin enough for wallpaper by a new patent process.
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