Batting and fielding leaders update from the league race
New York leads in batting averages with Philadelphia close behind as Wagner tops the hitters and Criger dominates catchers. Waddell and McGinnity pace pitching while several players surpass 200 runs in a season full of tight races and standout fielding.
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New York
Hane Wagner
Pitteburen
Mimer Flick
Bin
Kanes
Thomas
Barrett
Eren
Cutelle
Philadsipsia
Riger Leeds
Neldtee Peis Eahve
Bubs Vean
Dahies
Ore
Davis
Acd
Donovan
Kelley
Stahl
Semaine Jolla
Aeling
Clube
Inginnat
Gunudt
Corbett Sails for Home Amid Turmoil and Claims
In a chaotic report from Landon and Liverpool, Corbett appears to have parted with his former backing and travels under an alias. He aims to address a misstatement upon returning to New York, seeking vindication and a fresh managing role as he plans to tell his wife of his intent. Meanwhile Pat Tebeau is linked to Cincinnati’s next season options, with several offers on the table.
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Bob Alien
Cincinasi
Bena
Buy Pasatl
Pat ‘Tebeau
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Derth
No Divorce For Selby As Complaints Withdrawn
New York Sept 2 The absolute divorce action against Norman Beibey also known as BMacCoy by Mrs Selby was halted by mutual agreement Justice Bischer noted both sides withdrew their complaints. Lawyer Hoffman stated no anger existed and the case was discontinued by agreement. The proceedings did not indicate a settlement.
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Kid McCay
New York
Supreme Court
Norman Beibey
Bmaccoy
Justice Bischer
Mire McCoy
Ae 7A
Hoffman
Selby
Mra Selby
Hrusband
Éliens
Hummel
Es Pty
Joe
Eto Atioo
Unclear Bodied Telegrams In Alleged Copbatt-McCoy Case
A reader mentions a affidavit from Hey Burke and a telegram regarding Copbatt and McCoy. The note asserts the claim is false and that no prior notice to test was received, calling the accusations groundless and the message mistaken.
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Hey Burke
Copbatt-McCoy
Hoffman
Mesage Hindes
Bisa
McCoy
Walcott Wins After Smith Fouls Out In Grudge Bout
Walcott defeats Billy Smith after the challenger is disqualified for repeated fouling near the tenth round. The referee intervenes as Smith seems unable to match Walcott's power, ending the mismatch with Walcott declared winner.
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Billy” Smith
Oew York
Walcott
Smith
Sin Tad
Sheldon May Play for Yale Sequence of Yale hopes hinges on Sheldon return
Richard Sheldon world champion shot putter and noted discus and hammer thrower reportedly intends to return to Yale for college and athletic duties. The plan, if finalized, would let him resume competition as a Yale student and contribute to the track and field squad under coach Frank Butts.
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New York
New Haven
Conn
Richard Sheldon
Famdue
Bia
Yale
Anish Ria College
Sui
Young May Join Princeton Football Squad
Former Cornell star Charlie Young appeared with the Princeton squad in a 15 minute practice at Osborne Field. The onetime Cornell back is now a Princeton Theological seminary student. His permanent status hinges on faculty athletic committee decisions, with potential impact on the backfield depth.
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Cornell Stara
Old Nassau
Princeton
N. J
Osborne
Bergen
Wiece
Edwards
Charlie
Young
Cornell
Princeton ‘Theology Seminary
Joorey to Wales Engaged by Prince Racers
Tod Sloan to pilot the Racers of the Prince who have hesitated to desert the bolster will follow the orders. National League at Boston and St Louis reports show scores by innings and race results. Donahue goes to Cuba as Kramer wins a 26 mile race at Newark with detailed notes on the match and prize distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod Sloan
Kramer
New York
Frank Kramer
Walisburg
Newark
Po Asfair
Baseball Notes From A Busy Week In 1900s Era
A roundup of baseball news highlights talks of standings, trades, and player movements. Detroit, Philadelphia, and Brooklyn clubs figure in roster changes while players like Hurley Holmes and McGinnity are discussed. Buckets of bets and season-end chatter frame the yarn as teams eye next year.
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Ointment Ad
An advertisement claims Paso Pile Ointment relieves itching bleeding and protruding piles with one application and offers a no cure no pay refund within fourteen days. It asserts instant itch relief and promises mail delivery if 10c in postage stamps is sent. Manufactured by Paris Medicine St. Louis Mo with other products listed.
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Price Inc
Paris Medicine
St. Louis, Mo
Artesian Well Strikes In Grasshopper Valley Kansas
One of the finest artesian wells has been struck near Muscotah in the Grasshopper valley swamp lands. A two inch pipe produced a strong flow of water at thirty four feet, forcing pebbles and overflowing the hole, with about fifty gallons every fifty five seconds. The clear water, deposits of iron and calcareous growth on the mound surfaces indicate mineral content and swamp formation.
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Atchison
Sept
Kansas
Muscotah
Grasshopper Valley
H. M. Rice
HH. Hubbard
Seventeenth Annual Grand Army Reunion at Hutchinson
Veterans gathered for the 17th annual Grand Army reunion in Hutchinson with about 600 in the forenoon and large evening crowds. Department Commander Martin arrived and will preside at Camp Lawton. speeches planned by Guy Selleck, W. Harris, and General John C. Black. A free campfire featured in the Auditorium with J. A. Greenlee presiding.
Missouri and Kansas Telephone Men Meet in Manhattan
The Interstate Association convention opened in Manhattan with attendance from Secretary Armstrong of Pierce Missouri and Missouri and Kansas telephone members. A large session at the opera house discussed questions of interest before many members began leaving for home.
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Missouri and
Kansas
Manhattan
Interstate Pere Association
Armstrong
Pierce
Agricultural College
Opera House
Robbed Farmes Joul es Two Boys Arrested at Independence
Independence Sept 25 Corkey Rob ineson and Harry Roden about 16 were arrested by Sheriff Morgan charged with breaking into and stealing from several farm houses near Independence. They stopped to eat after robbing a house and were detected. They allegedly carried off jewelry money and other valuables, with no clear clue found by officers prior to the capture. Rev James Shaw Dead Atchison Sept 25 aging 81 preached first Methodist sermon in region, father of Frank Siew ex-sheriff. Enrollment at Baker Baldwin near 400, many new students and athletic activity. Noted cattleman John B Gifford dying at Elmwood. insanity proceedings prepared. Roosevelt to visit Clay Center Friday for Children’s Gay. courthouse work underway. Co-operative town Moorehead Kansas secures new institution. Fire damages Gibbs store upper floor at Hallowell.
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Independence
Corkey Robineson
Harry Roden
James Shaw
Atchison
Philippines
Frank Siew
Sheriff County
Manhattan
Johin B. Gifford
Gifford Bros
Elmwood
Gifford
Finney
Topeka
Ohio plant moves to Moorehead for window blinds and furniture
A Ohio manufacturer relocates his plant to Moorehead to produce window blinds wash stands and household furniture. The owner also holds pensions for Kansans and other notes reference varied figures and names. A separate note mentions Henry Klebe of Woodbine driving a blind horse and a National Reunion and encampment of Spanish American War veterans planned for October 8-12 in Chattanooga Tennessee.
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Ohio
Moorehead
The
Ohio Man
Abliene
Henry Klebe
Woodbine
Chattanooge
Tenn
National Associa of
Wonders of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show
Advance agent touts authentic casting for Topeka performance featuring Col Cody Salsbury Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and Rough Riders. Emphasizes genuine participants from Indians to Hawaiians and soldiers, promising a nine-character show with scenes from a famed page in American history. A monster parade will lead the morning arrival, marching through principal streets.
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Buffalo Bill
Topeka
Cody Salsbury
Buffalo
Bill
Wid West
West
Pereon
Princina Atreeta
Fall Excursions and Carnivals Across Cities
Travel deals listed for Kansas City, Wichita, and Emporia with round trips priced from two to five dollars. Tickets on sale September 9 to October 4, 28 to October 6, and show dates running into September. Returns and terms vary by city and event.
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Kansas City
Wichita
Return
Good
Pacangas City
Tiouste
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Joorey
Wales
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Amer Griffith
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New York World
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Johnson
Epcomer
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AR Orang
Lawrence
Indian Territory
Hartiesville
Haskell Institute
Anor
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Motes Fram Baker
Baldwin
Fogal
Umber
Ath=newm Literary society
Clay
Clay Center
Col. Roosevelt
Myers
Gen. B. Gan
Youd
Annie Diggs
C. B. Hoffman
J. G. Waters
Hallowell
Columbus
CR. Gibbs
Hal- Fellows’ Hall
Co-Operative Town
Kan
Here
M’calla
Castoria
Wraffer
Washington
Emporia
Bears
Kohl’s
Denver
Arthu
Colorado Flyer
Mons
LM Peewee
Demoss & Penwell
Quincy St
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