Baseball Scores From National and Western Leagues
In Chicago and across major leagues, games feature teams such as New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Cleveland. Lineups include players like Gasper, McLean, Ames, Schiel, Krause, Livingstone, Stanage, and Sitton while results show varied scoring and innings across cities including Pittsburg St Louis Cincinnati and Detroit.
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Chicago
R.E.E. Wao
Kroh-Archer
Ferguson-Graham
Pittsburg
R.hl Ettsburg
Crooklyn
Camnitz
Leever
Gibson
Seamon
Bergen and
Marshall
St. Louis
R.H.E. J. Louis
Hi‘phia
Lush-Phelps
Moore-Dooin
Cincinnati
R.H
Bt. Uns
Maha
McCafferty
Creighton
McGee, Keeley and Gonding
Des Moines
R.H.E. Sioux
Thomason-Kerns
Jackson-Mitze
Denver
R.ile
Wichita
Hibison and Weaver
Wasson, Fread
Haley
Burkeville Mayor in Jail Over Threat to Penn Railroad
Abram C. Eby the Burkeville Virginia mayor is jailed on $10,000 bail for sending letters to the Pennsylvania railroad president, demanding $45,000 under threat of destroying railroad property. He sought bail via Burkeville friends and reportedly muttered the railroads cheated him out of $200,000 as he left the hearing.
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Philadelphia
Abram C.eby
Burkeville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Eby
Grain and Provisions Market Closing Prices
August 6 market notes show wheat hit a new season low with September at 99 5 8 and December at 97 3 4 cents. Corn and oats closed strong, provisions steady. Chicago cash prices list No 2 hard wheat at 1.02 to 1.06, No 2 corn 66 64 cents, No 8 white oats 39 44 to 40 cents. South Omaha livestock receipts: cattle steady to higher with native steers 4.50 to 7.25, hogs 7.50 to 7.80, sheep 4.75 to 7.00, lambs 6.50 to 7.00.
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Chicago
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Brief
Chicago vice line reports cattle receipts at 1500 with steady prices for steers cows and heifers ranges. bulls calves and stockers noted. Hogs receipts 11000 with prices up 5 to 10 cents and bulk sales $7.65 to $8.05. Sheep receipts 11000 with sheep steady and lambs 15 to 25 higher. sheep $4.00 to $6.00. lambs $6.35 to $7.85.
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Chicago
Stockholm Labor Conflict Sees Partial Return to Work
In Stockholm the electricity workers have joined strikers and lighting is run by city officials. Troops patrol roads to stop farmer deliveries as milk is dispensed for children. Gravediggers resume work and some major plants plan a Monday return.
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Stockholm
Burdette Placed in Cast for Spine Injury
Robert J. Burdette humorist and Baptist preacher, seriously ill from a spine injury after a March fall, was placed in a plaster cast. Physician says his body must be held rigid for several months to protect the spinal cord.
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Los Angeles
Robert J. Burdette
Plague Case Reported in California County
The first bubonic plague case in California in a year is found in Alameda County. Federal and state officials report the victim as a boy named Joseph Mendoza.
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California
Sacramento
Cal
Alameda County
Joseph Mendoza
Slain Wife Returned to Sioux City Kin
George Elliott of Sioux City Iowa arrived in Denver to claim his wife’s body after her murder on Wednesday night. Coroner's jury found T J Halstead killed the woman and then committed suicide.
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Denver
George Elliott
Sioux City
T. J. Halstead
Halstead
Violent Deaths Rise Across Southwestern Iowa
Reports from western Iowa describe a surge in fatal and serious injuries. Arnold Lee in Dow City died when horses bolted as he climbed a wagon, Emil Scheldorf drowned while swimming in West Side, Meith Barber of Macedonia fell on pavement and later died, and ten year old Dick Scott was kicked in the face by a horse in Macedonia, with his parents observing the injuries.
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Arnold Lee
Dow City
Emil Scheldorf
West Side
Macedonia
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Dew City
Arnald Lee
Lee
West Sire
Meith
Council Bluffs Hospital
Clyde Scott
Passing of the Sawmills in Bellevue Iowa
The Dorchester and Hughey mill in Bellevue is closed permanently after owners failed to obtain logs. Built in 1857, it was among the first Mississippi river sawmills and for decades employed about 250 men each season, marking the loss of a leading local industry.
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Bellevue
Clinton
Dorchester & Hughey
Mississippi
Spain in peril as Moors disrupt Melilla route
A Melilla dispatch reports the Spanish position precarious with daily Moor incursions. Since July 29 Spaniards have suffered fifty dead and 150 wounded while efforts to restore communications continue. A patrol of fifty Spaniards was captured by Moors.
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Paris
Melilla
Morocco
Melila
Mystery in Iowa Farmhand Death
Minneapolis dispatch reports John McDonald of Center Junction Iowa found unconscious in a bloodied state with head burns and later died at a city hospital. Coroner and police weigh fall on stone versus blunt instrument. companion Monecries claims blackout from heavy drinking. McDonald carried a gold watch and $63. Garner, Iowa mentions a novel grain shock machine trial. Burlington notes Chicago slum waifs tour Nauvoo after arrival by steamer.
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Minneapolis
John McDonald
Center Junction
City
Eleventh Avenue
Monecries
McDonald
Flour seized at Mitchellville reform school
Deputy U.S. Marshal Bidwell seized 807 sacks of flour at the Mitchellville girls reformatory on adulteration charges. The flour, tested in Omaha, was loaded for shipment to the site.
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Mitchellville
United States
Bidwell
Girl's Reformatory
Omaha
Tragic Pedestrian Killed by Freight Train Near Graff
Dubuque Iowa August 7 Richard Kelly killed while driving across the Chicago Great Western tracks at Graff by an eastbound freight train. Michael Lucas seriously injured and may recover. Kelly died within minutes.
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Dubuque
Graff
Richard Kelly
Michael Lucas
Kelly
Lucas
Barcelona unrest rumors persist as arrests rise
Reports from Barcelona indicate the situation remains unchanged with a rumored general strike possible on Monday. Police continue detaining suspected revolution participants and several prisoners at Montjuich fortress are said to have been shot.
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Cerbere
France
Barcelona
Montjuich
Daily Diet Hints by Dr T J Allen on auto intoxication
Dr Allen explains auto intoxication from improper foods and digestion. He lists foods that promote or retard harmful bacteria and urges thorough mastication and waste elimination. Buttermilk apples rice and uncooked cabbage are favored, while meat fish eggs cheese beans and fresh white bread are cautioned.
Hogs and Cattle Market News From Chicago
Opening markets show strong to higher tendencies with hog receipts around 5 000. Cattle and sheep activity steady to higher, with mixed results for packers and bulk hog prices near 7 65 to 8 10 or 7 70 to 8 15 across listings.
Disappearance Mystery Ends as Judge Clarkson Found in Sabula
Judge Joseph R. Clarkson, missing since July 14 from Kenosha, was located in Sabula Iowa by friend John Burns. He was working in a pearl button factory and recalled little of the missing weeks, a fate eerily similar to a prior Omaha disappearance. Mrs Clarkson rejoiced at his safe return.
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Kenosha
Wis
Joseph R. Clarkson
Sabula
John Burn
Clarkson
Burns
Judge Clarkson
Omaha
Clark
Superior Court
J Clarkson
John Burns
Z. G. Simmons
Towa
L. A
Jo Clarkson
Chicago
Doolittle
Clinton
Woman Rescues Husband as Children Safe in River
In Sparta Wisconsin on August 7 a mother saved her husband from the river after her son and daughter entered the water and struggled. The children reached shore with help while the parents aided one another, the mother then returning to rescue her husband who was briefly submerged before being revived. Both parents later helped the children to safety.
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Sparta
Wis
William O'Keefe
LaCrosse
I Ming
O'Keefe
Davenport Man Louis Grilk Reported Missing
Davenport Iowa friends fear Louis Grilk may have drowned or wandered after not being seen at home since Tuesday. Local authorities and neighbors organized searches amid the heat and lingering worries about his whereabouts.
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Louis Grilk
Davenport
Louis
Severe Storm Hits Farms Between Colfax and Prairie City
A destruct storm of hail and wind swept the farming area between Colfax and Prairie City Iowa injuring crops. Hailstones described as large as hens eggs damaged corn fields and gardens as residents assessed the damage.
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Colfax
Colfax Prairie City
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South Omaha
Gew
Womans Dept. OF Labor
Rekse
St. Paul Pioneer Press
GAARD
Man
Spain
Garner
Kremme
T. J. Allen
Joseph B. Bowles
Beach-Wickham Grain Company
John A. Babcock
North American Live Stock Commission Company
U.S. Yards
Chicago, Ill
Ing Law
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