Dixie League decision expected from Southern League by December
The Southern League directors will answer promoters of the Dixie League late in December regarding use of parks and facilities. W. J. Francis, Birmingham, says Memphis handles manipulations and a Christmas deadline will reveal plans. The Dixie League aims to operate in Southern cities when their teams are away, omitting two current towns and adding two former ones.
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Montgomery
Dixie People
Dixie
Francis
Birmingham
Pirates Take Third From Clevelanders
Pittsburg Nationals defeated the Cleveland Americans 4 to 3 in the post season third game. Hendrix drove in the decisive run with a two base hit in the twelfth as Olson fumbled Carey’s grounder and Dolan sacrificed. Attendance was 7 812 with receipts 6378.80 split among players clubs and the National Commission.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Nationals
Cleveland Americans
Hendrix
Olson
Carey
Dolan
McCarthy
Steen
Cleveland
James
McQuillan
National Commission
AB. R.H. PO. A. E. Capoune
Escacee
Cade
Baer
Miller
Vine
Chapman
Mitchell
Lajoie
Johnston
Wilson
Eason
Vans
Dineen
Emslie
Bogash Jr Lowers World Record In Grand Circuit Feature
Frank Bogash Jr won the Tennessee Stakes free for all pacing at Lexington while lowering the world mark in the fifth heat to 2 03 2. He took the first two heats, lost the next two to Flower Direct, then secured a narrow victory in the final heat amid swift mile times across the program.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Frank Bogash, Jr
Flower Direct
Hal B. Jr
Jim Todd
Michigan Queen
Walnut Grove
Jo Morrew
Uhiar
C. K. G. Billings
Trotter
Beachy Exonerated of Aviation Accident
A coroner's jury in Hammondsport exonerated aviator Lincoln Beachy from blame in the Ruth Hildreth case. Hildreth, a New York woman, was killed when Beachy's machine swept several spectators from an observation platform during an exhibition flight.
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Associated Press
Rochester
N. Y
Hammondsport
Lincoln Beachy
Ruth Hildreth
New York
Beachy
Meeting Called for Harmonizing Frisco Stockholders
Samuel D Fordyce and Albert T Perkins, directors of the St. Louis Union Trust Company, issued circular letters to all St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad stockholders inviting them to a special meeting in St. Louis next Monday. The meeting aims to harmonize differences between the New York Protective Committee of Frisco directors and the Campbell committee led by James Campbell, vice president of the company.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Samuel D. Fordyce
Albert T. Perkins
St. Louis Union Trust Company
St. Louis and
San Francisco Railroad
New York Protective
Frisco
James Campbell
Amateur All Stars defeat Hamilton 8 to 0 in morning game
An All-Star team from Gerst and Kelly faced Hamilton at Conception and New Jersey in a Sunday morning tilt. Rhein dominated with 18 strikeouts and two hits allowed, Connolly collected a triple double and two singles in five at bats, and Hamilton won the game 8 to 0.
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Gerst
Kelly
Conception
New Jersey
Hamilton
Kramer
Rhern
Hamilton Street
Rhein
Connolly
No Law Governs Down Timber Sale
The board of school commissioners met in Derby building on Conti street and read Attorney General Brickell’s decision that no law covers the sale of down timber on school lands. He noted counties sold timber with proceeds to the state treasury, but the board postponed action. The executive committee recommended funding for transporting Grand Bay and St Elmo children to school, which the board approved.
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Robert C. Brickell
Grand Bay
St. Elmo
Brickell
Harry Hartwell
Derby
Conti Street
Sailor Remanded for Desertion in Glitre Incident
U S Commissioner Richard Jones remanded 8S. C. Turner as a deserter from the Norwegian bark Glitre. Turner aboard the Glitre secured a revolver, fired at random, and tried to leave the ship. He was overpowered on Captain Gundersen’s orders, turned over to Deputy Marshal J H Gates, and jailed in Mobile County.
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U. S
Richard Jones
C. Turner
Turner
Gundersen
United States
J. H. Gates
Mobile
Maimed For Life In Milwaukee Revenue Cutter Explosion
Two crewmen, F Diebold and Olaf Foss, sustained severe injuries after a misloaded loaded shell exploded aboard the revenue cutter Tuscarora off Port Washington. Diebold lost an arm and suffered burns. Foss had a severely mangled leg and a neck wound, with both to be amputated and likely recover. First Lieutenant W H Shea led the vessel as it returned to Milwaukee for treatment.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United Revenue
Tuscarora
F. Diebold
Muskegon
Mich
Olaf Foss
Port Washington
Manitowa
W. H. Shea
Foss
Diebold
Jebsen’s release not confirmed by Washington
Frederick Jebsen, prominent San Francisco shipping magnate, remains in custody in Guaymas, Mexico, with reports of his release unconfirmed. The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, citing Washington sources, says Jebsen may have never been released or re-arrested. The state department asks the Guaymas consul to seek his freedom. German officials press Mexico City. No motive for the arrest is known.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Frederick Jebsen
Guaymas
Mexico
John Rinder
Jebsen
Mexico City
Rele
Germany
Foreign Office
Jeb Sen
Auburn to Meet Florida Eleven
Auburn coach Mike Donahue reports the team in fine condition after defeating Mercer. The lineup for the Florida game next Saturday remains similar. No injuries were recorded, and early-season ankle trouble for Baby Taylor is improving allowing possible return to fullback duties.
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Auburn
Ala
Mercer
Mike Donahue
Florida
Taylor
Donahue
Alabama Cotton Statistics May Include County Details
E M Ragland director of Alabama bureau of cotton statistics seeks to expand the annual report to include county by county production and year to year comparisons. The past year’s report was submitted to the governor in August with aid from Capt M H Amerine of Montgomery.
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Montgomery
Ala
E. M. Ragland
Sheffield
Alabama Bureau of Cotton Statistics
Department
Ragland
M. H. Amerine
Matty's Run Getter Cost Man's Life
A 19e aged man in New York collapsed and died of heart disease while news of Mathewson's tenth inning hit flashed. He carried a Bowery Mission membership card and letters addressed to Edward O'Brien.
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Associated Press
New York
Mathewson
Edward O’brien
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Advert Makes Bold Claims
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthener. It claims to arouse the liver drive out malaria build up the system aid digestion and serve as an appetizer.
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Grove
Lyric Theatre previews World Series games
The Lyric Theatre announces daily World Series showings between Philadelphia and New York starting Tuesday in the afternoon. Admission 15 cents to 25 cents with gallery seating for colored patrons.
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Philadelphia
New York
Business Men's Lunch at DeBriere's Cafe
A classifieds notice advertises a Business Men's Lunch at DeBriere's Cafe, 12 South Royal Street. It touts quick service, best coffee and a luncheon menu with short orders available until 2 30 p m.
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DeBriere
South Royal ST
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