Wind Up Series With Even Break
Chicago and Philadelphia split a doubleheader to end their season series. Alexander shut out Philadelphia in the first game, backed by timely Phillies hitting for a 2 0 victory. Chicago won the second game 5 1 behind Pierce’s control and strong hitting. The results leave Chicago three games behind Philadelphia for second place in the standings.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Alexander
Humphries
Phillies
Pierce
Chalmers
Donin
Archer
Former asylum inmate Fred Mitchell kills rival in Minnesota city
Fred Mitchell, a former inmate of Rochester and Mendota asylums, shot Frank Fisher in a Minnesota city during a gang confrontation. He then wounded himself, with the bullet lodging in his back. Mitchell had prior commitments in Miles City and a Wisconsin asylum, and earlier hospital treatment in 1907. Meanwhile George Holt lies gravely ill in Chicago at his Eighth Avenue home.
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Akota
N. D
Fred Mitchell
Frank Fisher
Rochester, Minn
Minneapolis
Mendota
Wis
Miles City
Mont
Miles City Hospital
Wisconsin Asylum
Mitchell
Fisher
Philadelphia
George Holt
Chicago
Jevvrerss
Eighth Avenue
Fair Weather Now Promised For Nation This Week
The weather bureau forecasts generally fair weather across the United States for the coming week. Cool, frosty mornings are expected Monday in the central valley and around the Great Lakes, with heavy frosts likely in the northern tier. Rain is possible Monday in New England and the North Pacific states, with limited other precipitation anticipated.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Great Central Valley
Upper Lake
Lower Lake Region
New England
North Pacific States
Northwest
Methodist Bishop Luccock Visits Northwest Con ferences in October
Bishop Napthali Luccock of the Methodist church called at the parsonage Saturday in Helena overseer of several Northwest Conferences. He will preside at the Lisbon conference on October 8. Reverend Lyons departs for Fargo for a four day Congregational Conference. Organ shipped for Methodist church recital October 3 from Minneapolis. Seven hundred speaking pipes promise a rich tonal range. Senator C F Mudgett of Valley City promoting a briquette plant investment. Miss Alma Henrikson visits from Valley City. former Litchville girl. Miss Mary Gardner arrives from San Diego to join Oswego Normal educated staff in Duluth model school. Miss Olga M Johnson to head Normal book store. Miss Alice Remley to move to Milwaukee with aunt Mrs Anna Doyle.
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Mondas
Napthali Luccock
Methodist Church
Luccock
Helena
Mont
North Dakota
Lisbon
Lyons
Fargo
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
C. F. Mudgett
Valley City
Litchville Bulletin
Alma Henrikson
Miss Henrikson
Hans Henrikson
Dundurn
Sask
Litchville
Mary Gardner
San Diego
Cal
Cal. Miss Gardner Is A Graduate of the Oswego Normal School of Oswego, N. Y
Duluth Normal School
Selecting Seed Corn from Ripening Fields
The best time to pick seed corn is when ears are ripening in the field. Observers note ear size height and stalk strength, as maturity and yield depend on how many ears the plant produces. A shoulder-slung sack with a strap frees hands for selecting ears that are ripe and well formed.
Corn Seed Selection For Early Maturity And Drying
The article discusses choosing seed corn based on size and early maturity, noting corn tends to shrink as it matures. It advises selecting seed for both size and maturity, and says a man can harvest enough seed in a day to plant a large field. It recommends shucking seed ears and drying them in well ventilated air to prevent molding.
Turnips as Milk Feed Risk Unpleasant Taste If Fed Before Milking
Farm Progress warns turnips and other roots can boost milk yield but feeding two to three hours before milking may taint the milk with an unpleasant flavor. Feeding directly after milking avoids any taste impact.
Preparing Land for Wheat: Time and Depth of Plowing Affects Yield
The Kansas Experiment Station reports varied wheat yields from field tests. Continuous wheat showed 9 to 29 percent yield differences based on plowing depth from three to seven inches and timing in July through September. Rotated crops less affected by plow depth, while seven inch plowing often improved yields on continuous grain rows.
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Bulletin
Kansas Experiment Station
W. Palmer
North Dakota Agricultural College
Concrete Well Platforms for Clean Drinking Water
This article explains how to build durable concrete well platforms to protect water supplies. It covers curbing, covering, materials, and methods for securing pump bases, with step by step details on forms, manholes, reinforcements, and curing to ensure a sanitary, surface-water resistant well.
Concrete Well Platform Construction Instructions
Detailed steps describe forming a wooden platform for well pumps using a manhole frame, Portland cement mix ratios, and reinforcement with iron rods. It covers placement, curing, and variations for removable or fixed platforms to protect wells from vermin and contamination. The ad ends with printing inquiries and sample requests.
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C. M. Lagerstrom
Fifth Avenue
Minnea
T. L. Larson
Fifth Avenue Valley City
Olga M. Johnson
The
Normal
Alice Remley
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Mra
Anna Doyle
W. C. Palmer
Busines
Ower
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