Shamrock Lil Dry Docked After Light Wind Damage At Sandy Hook
Shamrock Lil was towed to the Erie basin and placed in dry dock after light damage from Saturday’s windward stress. Measurements will be taken early tomorrow and the original tonnage likely restored by adjusting ballast. Sir Thomas Lipton and party visited the Thistle and Grant’s Tomb area as Shamrock’s remeasurement and return to moorings loom.
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London papers fear Shamrock III fate in cup race
London newspapers express little confidence in Shamrock III and Lipton's chances to win the cup. Editorials and New York dispatches note lipton faces slim prospects but show sportsmanlike sympathy for his efforts. The coverage mocks rival hopes and imagines the clash as a dramatic sea trial between Lipton’s yacht and rivals.
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Lipton
Train wreck near Gulf Bridge kills two Albany men
A special New York Central train carrying city newspapers wrecked at Gulf Bridge in Little Falls New York. Engineer Robert Lilly and fireman Peter Conley, both of Albany, were killed. Several crew members and workers from The World Sun Roches Me News Company and others were injured, some severely, with others sustaining minor injuries as the train derailed and plunged into an embankment and roadway.
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Overdose of X Rays Affects London Hospital Men
In London there are reports of Roentgen ray exposure harming two gentlemen at the London Hospital. The article notes an enforced need for careful use of the rays, as the procedure aims to photograph injuries but carries risks to those exposed and raises concerns about the safety of radiographic examinations.
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Edison
London Hospital
X ray therapy harms hands and nails in early trials
Reports describe attempts with lead foil gloves that hindered movement and failed to prevent damage. Medical observers note symptoms include inflamed hands, chilblain like swellings, mood decline, insomnia, and nail degeneration affecting growth. High frequency treatment helps some but is not a universal cure.
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Wilson
Fight Proposed Assessments On AOUW Members
Buffalo rumors of a planned protest against proposed increases in assessments for older Ancient Order of United Workmen members. A committee will report at a mass meeting on September 1, and has urged the National Fraternal Congress, meeting in Milwaukee, to press for rescinding the act.
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Boston Wins Both Ends of Twin Bill at St Louis
Boston triumphs in both games with Sudhoff and Young pitching in the second. A triple play and a double play saved the visitors as New York and Chicago split their day, while Boston gains doubles with strong defense and timely hitting. Attendance 21,90.
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Cleveland
Washington
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Cincinnati
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Harmon & Hall
Brighton Beach
New York Edges Chicago In First Baseball Game
Chicago errors at critical moments help New York win the opener as Chicago bunched hits for three runs while New York tallied six. Attendance 10,825. In the second game New York edges Chicago with a 6 4 final as Isbell Jones Green Williams drive runs and Chicago leaves 4 on base. Patterson and Howell combine on the mound for New York.
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Tan'hill
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Green
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Isbell
Patterson
Tiewetl
Saints Outplayed as Hoosiers Wake Up with Exhibition
In St Paul on August 23 Indianapolis defeated Saint Paul 3 to 0 as Kellum pitched well and Watkins used bunt play to frustrate the leaders. The Saints managed only two runs and Bailey faced wild pitches, while Indianapolis pushed across in the second and sixth innings to seal the win.
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Ise
Marean
Blues Show Strong Play as Toledo Offense Falters
Kansas City beat Toledo in a doubleheader with strong Kansas City hitting and Toledo faults. Hill and Gear led Kansas City with multiple hits and run drives while Turner and Ball homered. The first game featured tied, then late offense. attendance reached about 5,500.
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Rothtfuss
Dimmed Field Rainfall Highlights Muddy Milwaukee Columbus Clash
Milwaukee and Columbus played a tight, muddy game in Milwaukee as Columbus shut out Milwaukee 2-0. Gleason made a one handed foul catch over the bleachers rail and Arndt and Gleason drove in runs for Columbus. Attended by about 1,200, Stimmler pitched for Milwaukee and Dorner for Columbus, with key double plays and solid defense shaping the outcome.
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Rner
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Dorner
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Viox
Mullane
Reserves defeat Grays at Brighton Beach in opener
The Indianapolis Reserves beat the Grays 6 to 2 in a pitching duel led by Sommers who held the Grays to five hits. Wagner pitched well as 1,800 fans watched. Next game in the series set for Capital City Park.
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Bryan Sparks, Mountebanks, and Democratic Factions
The piece criticizes William Jennings Bryan for his Urbana speech and his anti party stance, arguing the Democratic Party’s unity matters more than one voice. It asserts the party’s historic leaders outlast Bryan and mocks his self styled prophecy while urging allegiance to the party’s core platform. It then transitions to a different notice about a stock company formed to fund heating for the Goodrich Avenue Presbyterian Church, noting the $7 capital and 300 Shares at par value 4 cents, with dividends described as a warm church for worship twice weekly.
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St. Paul Pioneer Press
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Frye Pitches a Good Game in Fort Wayne Win
Fort Wayne defeated Marion in a double header as Frye pitched well in the first game. Batteries were McNeil and Herbert for Marion and Alberts and Ostdeik for Fort Wayne. Second game saw Fort Wayne win with Frye and Herbert opposing Carbinier.
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Carbinier
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Parted With Her Tresses At Ashbury Park Bathing Spot
An American hair tale from a New York Sun report describes a Missouri girl drying hair with a clothes wringer at an Asbury Park bathhouse. Her hair got tangled in the wringer, forcing its removal, and the sisters later pursued the wringer’s replacement with an electric dryer. The incident ends with the sisters regaining hair and a curious cautionary note.
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Bister
Weighing Machine Promises News at Jersey Resort
At a New Jersey resort a phonographic and megaphonic weighing machine greets visitors. A strong minded woman and her husband step on the platform as the device rings and announces their weight in loud tones. The scene is comic and boisterous, reflecting novelty entertainment.
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