Chicago Wins the Ball Championship in World Series
Chicago defeats Detroit 2 to 0 to retain the world baseball title. Frank Chance praises Detroit's sportsmanship and clean play while noting Chicago's superior batting and pitching. Schmidt recovers throwing arm. Mullins loses. gate receipts total 94 976 and attendance 6210 at final game.
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Bret Detroit
Detroit
Jennings
Frank Chance
Chicago
Associated Press
Schmidt
Mullis
National Commission
Detroit Dash
Ginger
Hugh Jennings
Estes
Bryan Well Received In Home State In Nebraska Tour
In HEBORN Nebraska on October 14 William J Bryan ended a two day Nebraska tour with twenty two speeches. He said audiences were larger and more enthusiastic than any other campaign in his home state. In New Iberia Louisiana on October 14 Nicholas Hector a black man resisting arrest was killed after a barricaded house was stormed by several hundred. He fired a revolver and ran out of cartridges before dying.
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Associated Press
Heborn
Neb
Nebraska
William J. Bryan
Bryan
New Ibhria
Nicholas Hector
Hector
Judge Denies Strike on Affidavit in Gould Alimony Case
In New York Justice Geigerich denied Howard Gould a motion to strike portions of Katherine Clemmons Goulds affidavit filed in support of her $125,000 alimony and counsel fees request. Delaney Nichol representing Gould argued parts of the affidavit were irrelevant and scandalous.
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Tells Gould
New York
Justice Geigerich
Supreme Court Today
Howard Gould
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Delaney Nichol
Gould
Tammany Coin Goes for Bryan
The Democratic National Committee will publish tomorrow the names of all contributors of $100 or more as part of a Denver platform pledge. Treasurer Herman Ridder reports a total fund of 245000 dollars. The bulk came from dollar subscriptions to the Democratic press and the week’s largest gift was 10000 dollars from Tammany Hall.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Democratic National Committee
Herman Ridder
New York
Denver
Democratic Press
Tammany Hall
Smooth Hoss Racing Swindle Ring Exposed in Council Bluffs
Investigation after a tip from Greely Colorado reveals a man swindled out of 22300 by a fake charge race in Council Bluffs. The probe uncovers a series of similar swindles run by a group with several months of activity and headquarters in the city. Advertise in the Daily Bonanza.
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Council Bluffs
Greely
Colorado
Lodge urges bigger Navy at ratification event
Boston August 14 United States Senator Lodge declared Japan ready to press insulting demands on the United States and argued that the only safeguard is a larger and stronger navy to defend the nation.
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Boston
Japan
United States
Lodge
Metal Market Update From New Work October 14
The metal market report notes quiet trading with lead at 4.35 to 4.40, copper bids between 13 3 8 and 18 5 8, and zinc at 51 1 8 amid a calm session.
Girl murderer says she was sold for $100
New Jersey girl 17 named Julia Madelin testified she was sold for 100 dollars and forced by her father to wed a man she did not love, then killed Tony Madelin whom she married four months earlier. She expressed no regret for the act.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Julia Madelin
Tony Madelin
Taft Sees Labor Support Solid in Ohio Tour
Taft concludes a three day Ohio tour and releases a statement saying labor’s attitude toward the Republican party has been misrepresented. He asserts labor will not split and that Ohio’s situation is satisfactory with a substantial Republican majority. He addressed a large labor audience in Wheeling with his labor speech in full.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Taft
Ohio
Rival Borax tycoon encounters Sterling Borax firm
San Francisco October 14 F M Smith the borax king faces serious opposition as a new 1 million dollar Sterling Borax company forms from a consolidation of the American Borax Stauffer Chemical and allied firms. The merger includes Brighton Chemical Frazier Borate and others with mines in Lang Ventura and Death Valley. The group plans to compete for Borax Properties Limited and build a 75000 dollar plant in California to treat ore.
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San Francisco
F. M. Smith
Sterling Borax Company
Death Valley
Smith
Palm Borate Company
California
Sterling Company
Lang
Ventura County
Thomas Ghorkildson
Charles de Guigne
John Stauffer
H. Matther
Dawes
Dawes and Myler
Pittsburg
Large Bisbee fire destroys buildings worth half a million
Fire in Bisbee Arizona causes an estimated 500000 property loss. Dynamite was used to battle the flames. Several business houses and residences are wiped out and a number of people are injured by the explosion though none fatally.
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Associated Press
Bisbee
Ariz
Certificates of location taken for office
City officials report certificates of location have been filed for office use. The records list specific plots and applicants, indicating filings processed by the zoning department and the assessor’s office.
Oil Strike Reported at Mono Lake District
Carson City reports a new oil strike near Mono Lake just over the California line. A well at about 300 feet yields around 40 barrels per day with oil valued at roughly $8 per barrel due to its rich quality. The Mono district has seen six months of intermittent drilling and limited exploitation.
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Carson City
Mono Lake District
California
Mono
Tabor
Balkan Outlook Improves as Conference Seen Limited to Ratification
Paris Oct 14 A P dispatch reports increased belief that the Balkan conference will focus on ratifying private arrangements. Key issues include recognizing Bulgarian independence and the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Crete its union with Greece, Dardanelles opening, and possible steps regarding Montenegro and Serbia.
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Associated Press
Paris
Ional
Turkey
Garia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Crete
Greece
Dardanelles
Wildcatters to Stand Trial in False Report Case
Fred C. Lash and J. Callahan were bound over to the superior court under $1000 bail each for allegedly giving a false report on the Gold Bullfrog Mining Milling company last September. The bound over decision was made by Justice Selph in Los Angeles on Oct 14.
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Los Angeles
Fred C. Lash
J. Callahan
A Good Church Season in New Orleans
The Church of Christ board of church extensions reported the busiest year in dollars and cents up to October 1. It helped eighty three homeless congregations with housing and loaned about $50,000 for church extension, announced at the International Missionary convention.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Board of Church Extensions
Church of Christ
International Missionary Convention
Harriman Stocks Seen Moving Slowly in Narrow Market
The Oct 14 New York trading session showed a restrained market with little conviction and fluctuating prices. Harriman's Pacifics weakened on reports of potential government action to recover Nevada public lands and road grants while bonds remained steady.
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Xukme
Harriman
Pacifics
Nevada
Balloon Race Ends With Several Crashes and Rescues
Twenty three balloons started for the international trophy race. Only one is missing as Spanish contestants Castilla reportedly fell into the sea near Heligoland with rescuers aiding the crew. Swiss Helvetia also descended into the ocean with all navigators rescued after a 77 1 2 mile flight to Molde Norway.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Busley
Guxhaven
Castilla
Aix
Heligoland
Molde
Norway
Christiana
Senator Dolliver Sees Taft as Roosevelt Heir
On Tariff in San Francisco October 14 Senator Dolliver argued Taft’s logical succession to Roosevelt. He reviewed the Dingley tariff bill’s history and refuted Democratic arguments with figures. The talk drew a large crowd and was introduced by Perkins.
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San Francisco
Taft
Roosevelt
United States
J. P
Delliver
Laws
Perkins
Dolliver
Fire Chief George Swasey Rushed to Family Illness
George Swasey chief of the fire department travels to Yerington after receiving a telegram reporting his mother Mrs. Margaret Swasey is seriously ill. Mrs Swasey, over 63, is a Nevada pioneer long resident of the Yerington valley.
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George Swasey
Yerington
Margaret Swasey
Make Educator Gaze on Lynched Negroes in Clarksdale
In Clarksdale Mississippi yesterday two Black men named Jim and Frank Davis were lynched after returning from Helena where Booker T. Washington spoke. The crowd delayed cutting down their bodies until Washington’s train arrived. The note ends with a local church meeting notice from K Kidd, secretary.
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Clarksdale
Miss
Lulu
Jim
Frank Davis
Booker T. Washington
Helena
Washington
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