Davenport Takes Game in Ninth Innings Errors Doom Locals
Davenport outs Washington 15 to 5 after a debuting nine innings with five first inning errors by Washington. Wheeler and Schliebner homer plus Ellert and O Leary multiple hits. Dick allowed nine hits and three base on balls while Wheeler pitched seven innings for Davenport.
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Hellerich
Thompson
Tyree
Davenport
Wheeler
Schliebner
Ellert
Schliebyer
Washingon
Helm Bunch
Shirley
Washington
Flere
O'Leary
Schhliebner
Wilkes
Wheeeler
Balla
Washington & Pouble
Bromwich
Wilson
Bell
Hughes
Portuguese fisherman’s kin win fortune after South American voyage
The family of a fisherman living in extreme poverty at Beni- Carlo Spain becomes millionaires following the death of a relative who migrated to South America and amassed a vast fortune there.
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Beni- Carlo
Spain
South America
Importance of Iron in Blood and Diet
The article explains iron as a vital organic salt that builds red blood and carries oxygen. It notes cooking destroys iron by converting it to an insoluble form. It cites lettuce as high in iron and lists other vegetables like spinach carrots onions and strawberries as iron sources.
Baseball results and standings across major leagues
Standings and results from the American and National Leagues plus minor circuits. Team records and recent scores appear for Detroit Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Brooklyn St Louis Cleveland Washington and others with cross-league results and daily tallies.
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Amerigan League
Chab
BC Boston
reiDetroit
Cleveland
Phifel Ta
Chicago
Washington
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
American Association
Louiaville
Minneapolis
Toledo
Postoffice Baseball Team Accepts Labor Day Challenge
The Post Office employees baseball team has accepted a challenge from the printers for a game on Labor Day. They cannot meet before then, it is said.
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Postoffice
East South game postponed due to unavailable grounds
The east side accepted the challenge from the south side but a date is not decided. The south side catcher is injured, so no game this week. It will be arranged for the first time grounds are available next week.
Advertising in garbled advert text
A garbled advertisement fragment mentions a boot black service and a call for business. The readable parts include phrases like give me a call and a vague assurance of bringing in business. The text is largely indecipherable and lacks coherent details or identifiable names.
Our Four-Footed Friends
Many children are not taught to think or reason fairly and end up ruled by prejudice and impulse. The piece argues that people fail to judge without bias and miss what is right due to unreasoning feelings.
Normal Course In Local High School Begins This Year
The Washington High School will add a normal instruction course for eleventh and twelfth graders including history civics geography and pedagogy with domestic science for girls. Ten students are needed, twenty-one have shown interest, and a new domestic science room with fourteen to sixteen workstations is being prepared in the McKee building basement.
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Washington High School
A. M. Deyoe
General Assembly
Fuller
McKee Grammar
Washington
Leonidas and the Spartan Stand at Thermopylae
A sensational portrait of Leonidas as Spartan king who held Thermopylae with 300 men and a shoe, facing Xerxes in 480 B C. The piece mixes myth, humor, and colorful exaggeration to celebrate Spartan defiance and heroic death while lampooning ancient history.
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Xerxes
Persia
Sparta
Grecian
Thermopylae
Leonidas
Hellespont
Wisconsin Woman's Fortune Promotes Pinkham's Remedy
Coloma Wisconsin resident Mrs John Wentland credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of female troubles including irregularities backache and bearing down pains after using several bottles She urges other women to consider the remedy and notes the company offers confidential advice from women in Lynn Mass
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Coloma
Wis
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
John Wentland
R.F.D
United States
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Train Schedule Fragments Indicate Daily Passenger Services
A partial timetable lists arrival and departure times for Washington Branch trains including Nos 1 6 20 21 29 49 60 81 82 88 89 and 430 Local Passenger and Freight trains. The note states Nos 49 60 81 82 are daily except Sundays with agent H W Russel.
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G. S. Lim
Washington
H. W. Russel
Train schedule fragment with times and numbers
Partial timetable listing passenger and accommodation trains with times 10 15 am 6 05 pm and daily departures plus agents and train numbers. Contains multiple unreadable entries and numbers, suggesting a compiled station schedule from an older issue.
Historic Rail Timetable Fragments Note City Lines
Partial OCR shows westbound and eastbound passenger trains with numbers and times including No. 6 No. 12 and 1:31 am 12:15 pm entries. Mentions Milwaukee and Chicago addresses with Broadgate agent. Reflects old timetable formatting and misreads.
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So'west Lim
DE Baaed
Cwnes Eceka Sehen & Meio
Chicago
Milwaukee Mdise
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West Washington Street
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