Heavy Auburn Practice Prepares For A and M Clash
Auburn Tigers sharpen for the Saturday Birmingham game with Mississippi A and M College as coaches Donahue and alumni Daddy Locke and Dan Martin return to aid. Scrimmage dominates practice with Burns and Lamb nursing minor injuries while Major and Newell shift positions.
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Auburn
Ala
Auburn Tigers
Mississippi A
M. College
Birmingham
Daddy” Locke
Dan Martin
Orange and Blue
Donahue
Te Sun
Scrubs
Knapp and Noble
M. Boys
Mississippi Boys
Papke defeats Carpentier after hard fight in Paris
Billy Papke, the Illinois middleweight, outboxed and stopped George S. Carpentier in the seventeenth round. Carpentier, overweight at weigh in and below the standard, yielded after Papke’s savage left hooks ended the bout. Papke earns $5,000 plus extras while forfeit fees weigh in against Carpentier.
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Billy Papke
George Carpentier
Paris
Illinois
George S. Carpentier
Papke
Carpentier
Nearly A Million Offered For Philadelphia Nationals
Jefferson Livingston of Cincinnati met Horace Fogel in Philadelphia to discuss the purchase of the Philadelphia Nationals. Livingston made a cash offer close to one million dollars, while Fogel reported several other bids, some satisfactory cashwise but lacking in other respects.
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Philadelphia Nationals
Philadelphia
Jefferson Livingston
Cincinnati
Horace Fogel
Philadelphia National Baseball Club
Living
Ston
Ogel
Georgia Tech Faces Florida in Hard October Test in Jacksonville
The Atlanta Journal reports the Yellow Jackets shift from easy games to serious work as they prepare for a tough clash with Florida in Jacksonville next Saturday. Tech players Elmer Moore Loeb Montague and others face injuries but expect to prove their grit against a heavier Florida squad in a decisive test of the season.
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University of Alabama
Auburn
Tigers
Burns
Lamb
Birmingham
Major
Newell
Tech
Yellow Jackets
Atlanta
Tech Bunch
University of Florida
Jacksonville
Florida Boys
Heisman
Yellow Jacket
Elmer
Moore
Loeb
Tyler Montague
Change of Official but Not in Color
C F Adams of Chicago resigned as assistant register of the treasury to join Republican campaign work in New York. President Taft named J P Strickland of Arkansas to replace Adams, a choice recommended by General Ell Clayton.
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Washington
C. F. Adams
Chicago
Register of the Treasury
New York
Taft
J. P. Strickland
Arkansas
Adams
Strickow
Ell Clayton
National Committee
Officer Exonerated in Alabama Killing Case
Birmingham Oct 24 Coroner Brasher ruled Policeman J J Blakemore blameless in the killing of Ed Jones known as Preacher a Negro The officer had gone to the scene to arrest Jones who surged with an axe and would have struck the officer if he had not fired the fatal shot in self defense.
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Birmingham
Ala
J. J. Blakemore
Ed Jones
Preacher
Brasher
Jones
Miss Malone Bonded for Disturbing Wilson
Miss Maud Malone, a suffragist, who was arrested for disturbing a Democratic meeting where Governor Wilson spoke in Brooklyn's Academy of Music, was arraigned and held in 600 bail for trial. The bill was furnished.
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New York
Maud Malone
Wilson
Academy of Music
Brooklyn
Clapp Committee Recesses After Brief Session
The Clapp committee, investigating campaign funds, adjourned after a brief session with no witnesses present. Tomorrow former Senator Albert J. Beveridge of Indiana is to testify about expenditures in his 1904 campaign.
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Washington
Clapp Committee
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Desirable Offices Unrented in Bank of Mobile Building
Several desirable offices remain available for rent in the Bank of Mobile building. prospective tenants are invited to call and inspect the spaces. hours listed 10 to 18 and 11 to 1.
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Bank OF Mobile
Handball Tournament At Mobile Y M C A Continues
The handball tournament at the Y M C A began Monday night and continues to draw interest. Twelve entries compete in a round robin three game series. six games were played last night with all contests hotly contested and results up to that point noted.
Bresnahan Vows Fight For His Rights In baseball dispute
St Louis Oct 24 Roger Bresnahan, ousted manager of the St Louis NL club, declared he will fight for his rights in court if needed. Rumors say Robert L Hedges of the St Louis Americans offered Bresnahan a managerial post with $190000 annual pay plus profits. Bresnahan pitches to steady young pitchers and keep his contract intact.
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ST. Louis
Roger Bresnahan
Tnrant
Robert—L._Hedges
St. Louis Americans
Bresnahan
Aviator Louis Mitchell Killed In Montgomery Spiral Glide
Louis Mitchell, president of the American Aviators Association, died after losing control in a spiral glide at Montgomery ex position grounds. Heth, his partner, witnessed the crash as about 6 000 spectators looked on. Mitchell’s body was sent to Camden Arkansas tomorrow.
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Montgomery
Ala
Louis Mitchell
American Aviators’ Association
Mitchell
Exposition Grounds
Heth
Wright
Camden
Ark
Re-elected leaders in National WCTU session
In Portland Oregon Mrs Lillian Stevens of Portland Maine was unanimously re elected president with all officers re elected. Sessions focused on strategies to combat drinking and social evils. Mrs Adella Carman of Chicago urged replacing tearful pieces and tragic orations with poems and speeches at temperance meetings.
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Portland
Ore
Lillian Stevens
Maine
National Women's Christian Temperance Union
Adella Carman
Chicago
Assailant of Child Declared Insane in San Pensacola
A 22 year old white man Ro Trei arrested after attempting to assault an eleven year old girl in Pensacola Florida. He was adjudged insane and ordered sent to Chat tahoochee asylum. He had arrived recently and sought to adopt a girl from an orphanage. He claimed to need consent to call at the home with his wife who did not exist. The attack allegedly occurred in his hotel room. The child was returned to the home and told authorities of her treatment.
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Pensacola
Fla
Trei
Chattahoochee
Hom
Texas Wonder cures kidney troubles and more
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder ailments in men and women including diabetes rheumatism and incontinence. It promises bladder regulation in children and offers a two month supply for 1.09 plus testimonials. Send for samples from Dr EK W Hall in St Louis.
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Texas
EK. W. Hall
Olive Street
Louis
Snodgrass Arrives in Los Angeles for Winter Baseball
Fred Snodgrass center fielder for the New York National League team has traveled to Los Angeles to spend the winter. He will play with the Oxnard team and said he was frozen to the marrow after his misplay in the tenth inning that helped the Boston club win the world championship.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Fred Snodgrass
New York
Boston
Art Shafer
New
York
Snodgrass
Oxnard
Mathewson
Sensation at Murder Trial in California
Mrs. Hurt Lewis testified she believed her husband shot the Tolivers after a prior assault on Toliver wife and that she helped in the assault under fear of her husband. Lewis, on the stand, showed distress as his wife cried and clung to her during the testimony.
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AN Diego
Cal
Hurt Lewis
Tolivers
Lewis
Tolliver
Toliver
Great Western Circuit Race Closes in Dallas
The Great Western circuit race meet ended in Dallas on October 24 with four harness races. In the 2:15 pacing stake of 2500 dollars the six heats produced Bessie Bee as the winner. In the 2:12 trot, four heats determined the victor Genteel Zoe.
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Dallas
Texas
Bessie Bee
Zoe
Viscount Peel Dies at 83 Former Speaker of Commons
Viscount Peel, who served as Speaker of the House of Commons from 1884 to 1895, died today at age 83 in London. He was later created a viscount on retirement and was known internationally as chairman of the British commission to the St. Louis Exposition.
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London
Viscount Peel
House of Commons
United States
Tountaineer in Great Luck in Fort Payne Find
In Chattanooga on October 24 a man named Strichinson burned brush on Lookout Mountain near Fort Payne Alabama and recovered about 3050 dollars mostly in hundred dollar bills. The roll of bills was exposed and showed signs of long burial.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Tke Strichinson
Lookout Mountain
Fort Payne
Ala
Ducks dying by thousands from new disease in California
California game ducks are dying by thousands from a disease new to hunters and scientists. The US Bureau of Health cannot yet diagnose after examining six carcasses from Kern County and notes symptoms resemble an epidemic seen at the Great Salt Lake where about a million ducks died. The birds fail to eat and grow very weak.
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San Francisco
California
Lake
Kern County
United States Bureau of Health
Great Salt Lake
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