Tree on Track Causes Wreck in Wisconsin
Four killed and one seriously injured when the Copper Country Limited struck a tree blown onto the track at Cable Line Wisconsin. Victims included Engineers Frank O Connor Albert Klinesmith Walter Way and an unidentified man. Express Messenger Martin Way badly burned.
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Associated Press
Iron Mountain
Mich
Copper Country Limited
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Calumet
Cable Line
Wis
Frank O'Connor
Albert Klinesmith
Walter Way
Express
Way
Green Bay
Martin Way
Cleveland
Ohio
Willie Hahn
Ign Mountain
Week End Summary of Major Leagues
New York July 28 report notes August looming with Giants and Athletics in command of pennants. Senors Johnson and Boehling cited for strong pitching as Washington gains pace while Cleveland trails. Pirates fade from pennant race amid fewer games played.
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Associated Press
New York
Pittsboro
Giants
Philadelphia
Chicago
York
Athletics
Washington
Connie
Mack
Senators
Griffith
Clevelands
Wahington
Mackmen
Johnson
Boehling
Engel
Ial Chase
Chappelle
Bostons
St.Louis
New Yorks
Detroit
Pittsburg
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Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Reds
St. Louis
Sallee
Ledger
Pittsburgs
P. Ee Pope Des Als
VA Sa Eyak Ae
P.W.L.H. EL
Sealy Econ
Pamewad
Auto Leaves Ferry Causes Two Women Drownings
Two women drowned when an automobile aboard a ferry ran off the deck into the St. Lawrence River. Mrs. Charles Morrison, 28, Montreal, and Mrs. J. C. Cheyne, 26, of St. Henry, were aboard the vehicle during the incident Sunday.
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Ae Press
Montreal
St. Lawrence
Charles Morrison
J. C. Cheyne
St. Henry
Youngster Burns Shines For Giants In NY Fandom
The speedy rookie left fielder for the New York Giants is batting well and winning favor in New York. He challenges hard-throwing pitchers and draws praise from Manager McGraw, while Napoleon the team’s tough-minded leader shapes the youngster’s rough edges.
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New York Giants
New York
Young Burns
Ripple sloop crew missing after Put-In-Bay regatta mayday
A tug brought into Cleveland a sloop named Ripple found deserted with ready refreshments aboard. A severe storm hit the area yesterday morning, possibly causing disaster to a party of several. the boat may be one of the yachts from the Inter-Lake Yachting Association regatta at Put-In-Bay last week.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Ripple
Inter-lake Yachting Association
Put-In Bay
Prominent Merchants Under Serious Charge
Muldrow Oklahoma July 28. J F Rogers aged fifty and N J Brogdon aged 74 two of Sequoyah counties leading merchants were arrested at their homes charged with assault on Torrah Coker fourteen year old daughter of a farmer. The alleged crime occurred last December. Bonds were set at five thousand dollars each. Both are married with families.
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Associated Press
Muldrow
Okla
J. F. Rogers
N. J. Brogdon
Sequoyah County
Torrah Coker
Policeman Harry Cooke Killed in Georgia Shooting
In Dalton Georgia on July 28 Officer Harry Cooke was shot and killed while attempting to arrest Clem Poole a desperate character Poole fired a pistol at close range killing the officer during a disturbance at Poole's home.
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Associated Press
Dalton
Harry. Cooke
Clem Poole
Poole
Cooke
Open air service draws large crowd in Bienville Square
Rev W P Hines of Dauphin Way Baptist Church preached in Bienville square on Sunday night with the sermon title When I see the blood I will pass over you and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you when I smite the land of Egypt The sermon urged reliance on the blood of Christ over morality and church membership The open air services are growing with Sunday evening attendance the largest yet benches were added and music was provided by a committee chosen for the event
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W. P. Hines
Dauphin Way Baptist Church
Bienville Square
Egypt
Transfusion of Blood Aids Mrs Pankhurst Recovery
Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst is rapidly improving after a blood transfusion from a healthy young suffragette. The operation followed a weakened condition after her hunger strike and Holloway jail confinement.
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Associated Press
London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Mr. Mose Jacobson Heads North East On Marketing Trip
Mr. Mose Jacobson of G. Jacobson & Co. leaves Sunday for a marketing swing to the North and East to secure fall stock for the Good Clothes Store. He plans extensive purchases to bolster the firm’s offerings.
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Mose Jacobeon
G. Jacobson & Co
Unidentified Victims Buried After Binghamton Fire
Twenty one unidentified dead from the Binghamton Clothing Company fire were buried in Spring Forest cemetery after a Sunday funeral in the opera house. Thousands attended as clergymen from many denominations led services, with firemen and police transporting the coffins to the graves in a circular arrangement awaiting a central monument.
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Associated Press
Binghamton
N. Y
Binghamton Clothing Company
Opera House
Spring Forest Cemetery
Amateur Games Crowns Win Two Double-Header on Spring Hill
The Crown Theatre team defeated the Blue 7s 13 to 2 in game one and the Independents 3 to 0 in game two on the Spring Hill diamond. Farnell starred in the first, while McBride hurled a no hit game with thirteen strikeouts in the second.
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Crows
Crown Theatre
Spring Hill
Blue
Independents
Farnell
Crowns
McBride
Caneness
Johnson
Courtney
Blow
King
R.H
Connie Mack Confident but Seal on pennant still loose
International News Service reports Connie Mack downplays triumphal talk as the 1918 American League pennant race remains unsettled. Mack cites Naps Nationals White Sox and Red Sox as near finish contenders while praising his Athletics for shaping a strong pitching staff and disciplined approach heading into the stretch.
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International News Service
ST. Louis
Athletics
Connie Mack
Cleveland Naps
Washington Nationals
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Mack
Yeps
Naps
Nationals
White Sox
Cleveland
Washington
Griffith
Callahan
Sox
Boston
Oldring
Bender
South
Cy Organ
Warry Krause
Plank
Coombs
Cal Brown
Bueh
Houck
Wychoff
Jack Coombs
Satsumas Lose Two to Broad Streets in Doubleheader
In Satsuma Alabama a local club dropped a Sunday doubleheader to the Broad Streets. The first game featured strong pitching by T Langan and batting by C Austin and C Straub for Broad Streets. In the second game H Jones fanned seventeen home players while Broad Streets also benefited from McLurine Smothermaan and Saxton.
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Satsumas
Satsuma
Ala
Stres i
T. Langan
C. Austin
C. Straub
H.—Jones
H. EB. Grond
Éapcoseeslo
Ios
McLurine
Smothermaan
Saxton
Rowe
Broad Streets
Aatbumnes
O&o
Jones
Melurine
Rice
Togos Sting Stingers In 6 3 Victory On Sunday
The Togos defeated the Stingers 6 to 3 as Murphy pitched well and Steiner threw out six Stingers attempting to steal. Flowers collected four hits in four at bats for the Togos. Contact William Steiner, manager, at Ring Home 112 J.
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Stingers
Flowers
Togo Battery
Murphy
Steiner
R. H. E. Stingers
TOROS
Anderson
Reinhardt
Spencer
L. Steiner
William Steiner
Stenographer Florence Brown Found Murdered in Dallas Office
Florence Brown aged 27 was found fatally stabbed in a wash room at a Dallas real estate office. The body was discovered still warm with the throat cut and blood on walls and floor. Police note bite marks on her left arm and torn rings. she was alone in the office for about thirty minutes.
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Dallas
Tex
Florence Brown
Miss Brown
Growth of Capital Y M C A Expands City Work
Special to The Item reports the Montgomery Y M C A broadening its city role with health and moral talks in shops led by professionals. Over 500 workers received guidance last week as the organization plans larger efforts this fall despite $25,000 in ten year bonds financing the building and upcoming interest payments.
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Montgomery
Ala
Young Men's Christian Association
Y. Moc. A
Vyvern
Pass Clation
Schmidt and It Would Be Perfect From the Southern League
The Nashville Tennessean lists Schmidt among stars of the year and outlines a hypothetical All Star lineup with strong speed, batting, fielding, and pitching. Catchers Street and Gibson. infielders Agler Elberfeld Wares Smith. outfielders Long Welchence Robertson. pitchers Brown Covaleski Cavet Prough Williams.
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Street
Gibson
Agler
Wares
Elberfeld
Short
Smith
Long
Welchence
Dpd. Robertson
E. Brown
Covaleski
Cavet
Prough
Williams
Nashville Tennessean
Morning Struggles of Fathers Barred by Silence
A concise observation notes many fathers find waking their sons hardest task. The remark hints at common parental routines and the quiet challenge of starting the day.
Forecaster Smith Restored to Post in Washington
Warren Smith, Columbus Ohio forecaster suspended last month amid a campaign for secretary of agriculture, has been restored to his post. Charges against him were declared not sufficient.
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Smith
Washington
Warren Smith
Columbus
Ohio
Willis L. Moore
Bureau
Secretary of Agriculture
Mexican Cities in Rebels Hands Reported at Torreon
Eagle Pass Texas July 28 Lieutenant Colonel Luis Horcasitas says Constitutionalists captured Torreon San Luis Potosi and reportedly Culiacan and Mazatlan. He adds a convoy of ammunition cannons and prisoners and that 4000 troops were sent to Saltillo after battles from Zacatecas to Hermanos with no federals met.
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Associated Press
Eagle Pass
Texas
Torreon
San Luis Potosi
Luis Horcasitas
Piedras Negras
Culiacan
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Horcasitas
Cuatrocienegas
Saltillo
Zacatecas
Hermanos
Salvation Army Leaders Visit Birmingham for Meetings
Col Holz of Philadelphia Salvation Army provincial leader and Staff Captain Campbell are in Birmingham to lead a series of meetings. Holt spoke at South Highland Presbyterian Church and Capital Park, with a large Salvation Army gathering planned tonight at headquarters.
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Birmingham
Ala
Col
Holz
Philadelphia
Salvation Army
Campbell
Holt
South Highland Presbyterian Church
Capital Park
Automobile Factory Show At Royal Theatre
A Studebaker factory film will be shown at the Royal Theatre in Mobile. The presentation accompanies regular pictures and promises a rare look at one of the world’s largest automobile plants. Screenings are scheduled Monday and Tuesday afternoons and evenings.
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Mobile
Royal Theatre
Studebaker
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Meder
Otto
Koch
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Stallenwerck
National Biscuit
Graham
National Biscuit Company
Graham Crackers
Mark
Schmidt
van Antwerp Corp
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Tombigbee River
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