Batting Averages Dominate National League Slump
National League averages show a sharp batting downturn led by Peitz dropping from .462 to .354 while Tannehill gains to lead at .264. Little Keeler of Brooklyn climbs toward 100 hits, Beckley and Beaumont in the 200 class. Willis tops pitching strikeouts with 101, Wild Bill Donovan still issuing many bases on balls as St Louis and New York battle for batting and fielding standings amid injuries and notable defensive plays.
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Direct Hal Sets World Record Pace at Detroit Meet
Detroit July 1. Direct Hal with Ba Grers wins the flat heat of the Chamber of Commerce stake in a record time of 2.0a for the mile at Green Point. Elderone leads to mid-stretch before Direct Hal surges to win by nearly two lengths. Junius finishes second. Hamlin and others note the fast splits and pool results reflect the new mark.
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Fire and violence spill from a rough altercation and fire
An altercation at a bar ends with punches and a smashed beer glass and attempts at a revolver as bystanders intervene. A separate fire in Galesburg, Kansas destroys the Lane hotel, with partial assistance from nearby units before it is extinguished. the town lacks fire protection.
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Pugilist Rescues Actress At Atlantic City
July 15 reports Terry McGavern, a little known boxer, saved Miss Mabelle Moore from a strong current off Atlantic City. Moore, leading lady of the Huntley Moore Company and wife of Chicago film magnate W. H. Moore, kissed him in gratitude as they returned to shore. Huntley and party witnessed the rescue, with Sam Harris and James S. Kennedy also present.
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McGraw clashed as Mack defends Athletics money claim
Philadelphia reports claim that the American League is in debt. Connie Mack disputes John J. McGraw asserting the Athletics face a loss burden and vows to bet McGraw $1,000 they made money last year and are profitable this year.
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Philadelphia Leads On New Pitcher In Narrow Baseball Clash
In a tense American League game at Philadelphia a rookie pitcher Howard Wilson started for the home club, delivering steady innings. Washington battled, tying late on a rally before Garry delivered a decisive moment, giving Philadelphia the edge in a hard fought contest.
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Chanute Triumph Doubled Up Fort Kan In Seventh
Chanute nips Fort Kan 2 1 in a tense seventh inning rally. Iver Brashear homers and drives in two, while Joseph adds a run on a long hit. Bree Garvin and McConnell contribute key defensive plays as the focal team remains six games over .500.
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Miss Beals Proves Up In Oklahoma Lottery Lands
Miss Mattie Beals approved to commute at ten dollars an acre for lawton township entry. She will buy one thousand dollars of land and may realize about three hundred fifty thousand from town lots. The land likely becomes Lawton residence district. Beals plans marriage to Charles W. Payne of Lawton.
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Fatal heat accident claims Bert Hastile near Wellington
Bert Hastile aged 20, youngest son of pioneer Jack Hastile, died near Wellington Kansas after being overcome by heat while working on a wheat stack northeast of town. He fell and suffered a broken neck. he died before a physician could reach him.
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Jack” Hastile
Voluntary Bankrupt Filed by Salina Merchant Dietie
Salina Kansas July 18 J N Dietie Woodbine merchant brother of Grant Gillette famed Woodbine cattle man filed voluntary bankruptcy petition before Sacre Referee Z C Mills seeking discharge from debts. Gillette blamed on operations of his renowned brother with involvement cited in the filing.
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Poor Kansas crop in Lincoln county despite record corn
Lincoln county reports drought relief in corn while wheat fails. Heavy June rains, washed bridges, and late planting hinder wheat maturity. Record hay growth supports more stock. Local politics heat up with multiple candidates in Republican and Populist folds. African Methodist conference opens in Emporia with clergy named. Cattle deal adds 4000 steers from Panhandle Texas en route to Maple Hill. Tomato vine notes and travel offers close the page.
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All Day Food Perfection Adpromotes Wheat Berry Diet
An advertisement touts a combination of wheat berries and fresh fruit as the purest nutrition. It claims the product removes waste and aids digestion, presenting a healthful, steady diet for all ages. CESO-FOOD CO. LTD, Battle Creek, Michigan.
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