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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1905

Page

7

Spit Ball Sparks Debate Across Baseball Circles

Umpire Hank O'Day weighs the spit ball's difficulty for batters while managers like Comiskey and Selee question its value. Critics warn the wet ball poses risks in bunts and tight situations as pitchers like Chesbro and Ewing demonstrate mixed control.

Ch’cago News Hank O'Day Charles Comiskey Seiee South Side Chesbro New York Selee Bob Ewing Cubs

Old Science Building Moved After Concrete Foundation Planned

Iowa City reports work begun to relocate the brick three story Science building noted for its museum specimens west of the Mississippi. A bond indemnifies the contractor for injuries. foundation work and a lengthy move are planned with completion expected this summer at a cost just over 15000 dollars.

Iowa City Iowa Mississippi

Oil King's Inner Life and Christian Character Revealed

Rev John Mutehina of Litchfield Connecticut describes John D Rockefeller as intensely religious and sincerely striving to do good. He spent a week with the Rockefeller family in 1903 and 1908 at a mountain resort, observing daily prayers and family affection. Hutchins says the millionaire’s private faith contrasts with public financial actions, yet he remains a genuinely Christian man.

John Mutehina Litchfield, Conn Rockefeller John J. Rockefeller John Hutchins Congregational Church of Litchfield Nutehins Mr. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller Familly Hutchins New Yo Suesta Mr. Hutchins Standard Old Company Finance

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