Standings and scores from the big league ball fields
Chicago and New York clash as Chicago loses 4 0 while New York wins 3 0 Beside this the National League table shows New York leading with 87 wins and Chicago with 90 losses The day includes multiple league results with hits and errors listed for each game involving Brooklyn St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh and others.
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National, PoWh Pe
New York
Chicago
Eee
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Certia
Brooklyn
Ioseck
St. Louis
Brown
Kling
Ames
McGinnity
Bresnalanteries
Crandall
Brestors
Boston
Baldwin
Moran
Bos
Ewing
Schlettors
Maddox
Gibson
Swow
Tot
Errors
Batnohean
Erton
Mattern
Smith
Corridon
Doom
Pastorius
Farmer
Cleveland
Hogg
Blair
Josa
Bemis
Detroit
Egate
Cicotte
Donohue
Willetts
Schmidt
Public Sale on Smiley Farm Seeks Health Aid
D F Macon Auctioneer offers at his Crawfordsville residence a public sale starting 10 a m Saturday September 26 1908. Items include five head horses and mules eighteen cattle thirty eight hogs nineteen acres corn twenty tons hay millet meadow and pasture gear and farm implements. Terms: notes over $10 12 months with security cash under $10 six percent discount. Franklin lunch John Krotz and family in city en route to Oklahoma.
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D. F. Macon
Crawfordsville
John Smiley
Poland
China
John Maxwell
Jones
Franklin
Local News Roundup Highlights Guests and Examinations
Ed Hartman of Fairfield was in the city on business for a few hours. Mr and Mrs H L Gordon visited from Brighton. Mrs Humphrey Richards returned to Cotter after a city visit. Mr and Mrs Walter Williams of Muscatine arrived as guests at the N L Black home. Mr and Mrs Clarence Timpkins returned from Ottumwa and Centerville. An exam for substitute postal clerk was held in the city hall this morning with six applicants. Frey’s studio advertises its fall photos.
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Ed Hartman
Fairfield
Humphrey Richards
Cotter
Walter Williams
Muscatine
N. L. Black
Clarence Tmmpins
Ottumwa
Centerville
Miss Lewis Millinery Display Opening Delays Framing Update
D. S. Cole returns from Davenport with news of his ill brother and a visit from his daughter Mrs. F B Boyce. The display of Fall and Winter Millinery runs Thursday to Saturday. Cole reports his brother's condition remains unchanged.
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Lewis
D. S. Cole
Davenport
F. B. Boyce
St. Louis
Mr. Cole
Living Inn Sign of St Germain En Laye
A living sign once hung over a Paris area inn near St Germain en Laye. Landlord famed for cutlets hosted author Alexandre Dumas who ran up a £1000 bill. Dumas could not pay and sent a live eagle instead, proposing the innkeeper exhibit it to recoup. The sign drew attention for many years.
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St. Germain-en Laye
Paris
Alexandre Dumas
Six Big Attractions For Lecture Course This Winter
The community lecture series announces six attractions headlined by Governor Johnson and Dr. J. M. Driver with the Dunbar Bell Ringers. The first act Germaine the Wizard appears October 12, tickets are $2 for the full course and available at the Democrat office.
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Democrat
Johnson
J. M. Driver
Dunbar Bell Ringers
Germaine
Wizard
Dissolution notice for Work and Meek accounts
The firm Work & Meek has dissolved and all accounts are in the possession of M. R. Meek. Indebted parties are urged to call and settle at the old stand to close the books. 88-eod-21.
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Work & Meek
Eod
M. R. Meek
W C T U Meets at Mrs Taylor's Home Thursday
The W C T U will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock at the home of Mrs Isaiah Taylor on South Marion Avenue. Mr and Mrs H G Moore of Wellman Iowa returned home after a stay in Davenport and a business trip to Chicago. Popular prices and hats at McCall's millinery display Thursday and Friday Sept 24 and 25. Always the best of the newest things. The Star.
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Isaiah ‘Taylor
South Marion Avenue
H. G. Moore
Wellman
Iowa
Davenport
Chicago
McCall’s
Irish League Convention Opens in Boston Hall
The United Irish League held its convention in F Surgical Hall Boston with delegates from across the country. John E Redmond MP Joseph Devlin MP and John Fitzgibbon attended as Irish league representatives. Archbishop O Connell gave the opening prayer National President Michael J Ryan of Philadelphia chaired the meeting Committees were appointed and an early adjournment was planned to allow them to begin duties The convention is set to continue for the next two days.
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Boston
The
United Irish League
Order
United States
John E. Redmond
Joseph Devlin
M .P
John Fitzgibbon
League
William H. O'Connell
Michael J. Ryan
Philadelphia
Star of Bengal Driven Ashore Off Coronation Island
Fort Wrangel Alaska dispatch reports the bark Star of Bengal under Captain Thompson driven ashore on Coronation island. With 186 aboard including 100 Japanese and Chinese, the vessel is a total wreck and the crew, it is believed, has no chance to land.
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San Francisco
Merchants’ Exchange
Fort Wrangel
Alaska
Star of Bengal
Thompson
Coronation Island
Girl Esther Hilbert Found Dead Near Home in Chesterfield
The body of Esther A Hilbert, a nineteen year old missing since Sept. 13, was found at the edge of the woods about a mile from her mother's summer home. A shotgun from her home was found beside her. Officials say death was by self inflicted action. The incident occurred in Chesterfield Massachusetts on Sept. 23.
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Chesterfield
Mass
Esther A. Hilbert
Man Attains Life Insurance After Foley Kidney Remedy
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut writes that after trying kidney remedies and doctors for diabetes he improved after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. With two bottles he improved, five bottles cured him, and he then passed a strict life insurance exam. Lemmon's Pharmacy sells Foley's Kidney Remedy for backache and kidney bladder trouble.
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James Donahue
New Britain, Conn
Foley
Lemmon
Alfalfa Experiments Show Promising Results by Will Darbyshire
Will Darbyshire reports his alfalfa trials on about an acre and a third of well suited soil are very satisfactory. He harvested a good crop this year and plans to continue his experiments, aiming to improve yields and learn best practices for the crop.
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Will Darbyshire
Frey’s Studio and Local Notices in Davenport Times
The Davenport Times items note Frey’s Studio promotion and a bicycle and gun repair shop run by J. W. Cox. O T King and wife of Wellman visit the city. Mrs. Ernest Norton visits Richland. J B Crooks ships three cars of fancy hogs to Ottumwa. Mrs R T McCall’s hat display urged for date visibility. J G and Albert Selement and Mrs Frank Dolies travel after a death in Milligan Nebraska. Mr and Mrs M Gallagher depart Davenport for Washington Iowa to reside.
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J. W. Cox
Airdome
O. T. King and Wife
Wellman
Ernest Norton
Babe
Richland
J. B. Crooks
Ottumwa
Milwaukee
J. G. and
Albert Selement
Richmond
Frank Dolies
Milligan, Nebr
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the Saturday Evening Post
Frank L. Wilson & CO
Washington
Snap
Dougherty Bros
P.C
St. Touls
DBS
Icc
J. H. Huston
Annel Strouse
John Krotz
Haskins
Oklahoma
Fox & Dewey
the Star
H. L. Gordon
Brighton
Frey
Germaine the Wiz
Ard
John
Ss. Lemmon
J. A. Harwood
the Good Shoe Store
Williams Mfg. CO
McEihinney Drug Co
R. T. McCall
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