Sedalia Falls to Springfield in Close Series Battle
Sedalia loses 5 to 0 in the Wednesday game and 3 to 0 in another hard fought contest. Thomas pitched well for Sedalia amid his fourth start in a week as Springfield’s team defense and key plays, including a remarkable seventh inning catch by Perrine, held the locals scoreless. Attendance rises as Sedalia fans push for a return to form with Ford Van Dine Shannon and Curtis bolstering the infield and outfield defense while Witt fills the second-base gap temporarily.
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Thomas
Warrensburg
Heck
Perrine
Gross
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Ford
Shannon
Curtis
Sentinels
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Roxy” Roach
Burson
PO Smith
Schipke
Schmidt
Voss
Khile
Wortham
Wakefield
Moore
Iaieetes
Depenenee
Selmidt
Pote Ford
Hutchinson
League Baseball Results From Yesterday
National League games yielded Boston at Pittsburgh 1 to 5, Cincinnati at Philadelphia 4 to 8, and Chicago at Brooklyn 7 to 7 in a set of standout scores.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
Baseball Scores From AL Games In Philadelphia and Washington
In the American League Philadelphia beat Boston six to three while Washington defeated Baltimore six to two with both games reported from the night slate in Major League play.
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Boston
Washingiton
Baltimore
Washington
Nevada Beats Iola 6 to 5 in Valley League Action
Nevada defeated Iola 6 to 5 to extend its lead in the Missouri Valley League as of May 16 in Nevada Missouri.
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Nevada
Iola
Joplin Triumphs Over Jefferson City In Tight Tie
In Jefferson City on Thursday May 16 the Joplin team defeated Jefferson City in a game that ended with a 2 to 2 score.
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Jefferson City
Joplin
Fort Scott Beats Coffeyville In Thurday Baseball Game
Fort Scott defeated Coffeyville 7 to 4 on Thursday. Cravens and Huffman were the battery for Fort Scott, with Mutersbaugh and Moore catching for Coffeyville.
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Sedalia Signs Nebraska Catcher Amid Slump
Baseball notes report Guy Reed a catcher from Nebraska signed by Sedalia after recommendation by Garvin. Witt starts for Sedalia and Craig for Springfield. Thomas pitched well, allowing no earned runs in his last four starts. Joplin visits for three games this weekend. Forrest Thomas returned home to Warrensburg and will rejoin Saturday and Sunday's games.
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Nebraska
Garvin
Sedalia
Joplin
Forrest Thomas
Springfield
Warrensburg
Thomas
Want a Beautiful Picture from Sunday's Globe-Democrat
Sunday edition urges readers to obtain the Globe-Democrat for a beautiful picture feature. The prompt promotes the paper as offering a striking image collection for that day.
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Globe-Democrat
Death of Esther Dowie After Prolonged Prayer
Esther Dowie daughter of Dr Alexander Dowie founder of Zion died in Chicago at 28 after hours of burns. Doctors delayed as Elijah Dowie prayed at bedside while divinely is healing only external medicine allowed. She regained consciousness briefly before dying at 9 o clock in great agony. coroner notified.
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Esther Dowie
Alexander Dowie
Zion
Miss Dowie
University of Chicago
Waukegan
Bad on Bro Barclay in 1900 league inquiry
Records show E. E. Barclay was forced to quit league work in 1900 due to unsatisfactory conduct and lack of integrity. Investigations in St. Louis revealed gambling debt notes of about 90 dollars tied to his name and linked to several local individuals as the notes circulated and were later taken up. He admitted gambling debt and repaid via a commercial agency while claiming reform.
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League
Eli F. Ritter
K. Bell
Dan Vail
G. Hudson
J. W. Vail
B. J. Rice
Lizzie Gilpin
Decatur
Indiana preacher barclay’s card signing scheme exposed
A Verona reformer from Indiana urged mass public meetings to recruit signatures for cards then collected funds and tore the cards. After failed attempts in Missouri and St Louis he faced opposition from local clergy and liquor interests, prompting editorials calling out frauds and carpetbaggers.
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Hoosterdam
Coffey
Standard
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