They Made Five Errors To Joplin's One In Victory
In a high school baseball game the Joplin team committed a single error while their opponents made five, leading to a decisive win for Joplin.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1905
Page
4
In a high school baseball game the Joplin team committed a single error while their opponents made five, leading to a decisive win for Joplin.
In a quarry north of Smithton a premature blasting explosion hurled rock fragments, badly burning and bruising two men, Rolla Carter and his son. Carter, a well known stone mason, suffered a skull fracture and both men lost consciousness. Doctors treated them as the incident halted a foundation project and left the elder man near death.
The Chicago Record-Herald notes Emperor William rejects the rumor of placing his son on the Norwegian throne. It mentions if Norway seeks a king, Prince Henry would be nominated. The text also advertises Shan Dy Graffe and Big S Flour with promotional praise.
Across Oklahoma City Guthrie and Springfield a series of battery listings show teams and officials. Names include Root and Seigle Willetts OLeary Alterman Brown McClure Howey Henry Olmstead Seabaugh Ashley Foster Armstrong and umpires Owvens Reagan and Ohio. The fragmentary notes reference cities Leavenworth Topeka and Guthrie with multiple line items.
A humorous column from Atchison Kansas offers aphorisms about time money and social quirks. It critiques abuse of John D Rockefeller while praising industrious business men for employment and national strength. Wilson Hansam advertises Vigoral and Big S flour.
The Society of Entomology estimates Worrell's Insect Ex Terminator killed nearly a billion insects in the United States last year and beyond. It sold for 30 cents a bottle at all druggists.
On his seventy second birthday Senator Platt of New York said his life had not been worth living. The note comes as he recently became a bridegroom amid rumors of a threatened breach of promise suit surrounding the nuptials.
Grain bids show Wheat 76 percent, Corn around 44 percent, Pork 12.85 to 13.47 for Sept, Lard 7.27 to 7.32. Chicago hogs up 5 cents, Kansas City and Omaha also higher, East St. Louis hogs up 10 cents with top around 6.15. Cattle steady in all locations. Estimated hog numbers for Chicago Wednesday reach 26,000.
Sedalia camp No. 6570 M W A will meet at the K of P hall on East Fifth street on Wednesday August 2 1905 for regular business. Visiting neighbors invited. SAM W JAMES W C E E CODDING Clerk.
Market list from Sedalia shows Prairie hay at $8.00 per ton, wheat at 95 cents per bushel, chopes at 81.10 per cwt, bran at 9.00 per cwt, and hard soft wheat flour with varied per cwt prices. Also notes corn at 56 cents per bushel, potatoes per bushel, oats and millet entries, spring chickens at 12.5 cents, and a general advertisement for Allen’s Foot-Ease with price 25 cents.
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