The Candy Girl at the Graham Oct. 3 Return Show
Local entertainment notes promote The Candy Girl musical comedy at the Graham for an Oct. 3 return engagement. Mentions Mrs. James Dill, Miss Winifred Mayer, Laurel Keeley, and Etta Ferguson visiting Keota, Chicago, Havre, Milwaukee, and Havre. McNamara Furniture advertises rugs and lace curtains with special weekly prices. Eva Cocklin visits Sunnyside Washington. box office refund policy announced if first act disappoints.
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Graham
Sensational piano giveaway and local ads blaze through town
McElhinney Alberson and Mason launch three magnificent $350 pianos given away free. Pianos arriving soon and display in days, with ads in the paper. Rothschilds promote washable rats and sanitary lines. Vienna cafe features cakes, rugs on sale, McNamara’s furniture and cheap jewelry at cost. Des Moines visit ends with Mrs Laughead and children at J H Laughead home. Keller Phillips hawk pears with full bushel hampers. Needham returns from Montezuma after court session.
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McElhinney, Alberson and Mason
A. N. Alberson
Mason Transfer Co
McElhinney Drug Co
McElhinney Furniture Co
Walter Raleigh Story Told At Bedtime
In a family tale Daddy recounts how a young Walter Raleigh, aided by Queen Elizabeth, laid his cloak across a muddy puddle so the queen and her maids could cross. The act earned him knighthood and a favored position at court, illustrating chivalry and the origins of the famed Sir Walter Raleigh.
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Jack
Evelyn
Daddy
Sir Walter Raleigh
England
Elizabeth
Sir Walter
Walter Raleigh
Raleigh
British plan to raise cats in India reported
The British government considers wholesale cat raising in India to combat deadly snakes. Cobra and Russell's viper kill over a hundred thousand annually, but this would pale next to plague if India’s rat-killing snakes were eliminated.
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India
NIP BOGUS MONEY PLOT RAID NETS THREE EX-CONVICTS
Tacoma police raided a private home arresting three ex-convicts linked to a counterfeiting plot hatched in Folsom prison. Twenty five molds and material enough to print fifty thousand dollars in fake money were seized. The men identified are C R Backman Bert Grimm and Charles M Deck.
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Tacoma
Wash
Folsom Penitentiary
California
C. R. Backman
Folsom
San Francisco
Bert Grimm
Charles M. Deck
Me-Going to Marry Rich Jack Hammond
A wry London note contrasts a plan to wed Jack Hammond with the joke that the money was spent on dogs. The speaker muses on wealth and marriage while the punchline suggests the riches proved to be merely retrievers.
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Jack Hammond
London
Baseball Results From National and American Leagues
Summary of recent MLB outcomes detailing game results in both leagues. Includes notable wins and losses, standings shifts, and key performances affecting team positions in the pennant race.
Baseball scores from four city games with varied outcomes
In Philadelphia St Louis edged Philadelphia 11 to 6 with Harmon Bresnahan and Phelps driving the offense while Ewing and Moran pitched. Boston defeated Chicago 14 to 7 behind McIntyre Kling Frock Burke and Rariden. Brooklyn beat Pittsburg 9 to 2 with Adams Gibson Burke Scanlon and Miller contributing. New York toppled Cincinnati 10 to 5 as Suggs Gasper and Clarke and Ames and Wilson led the offense.
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Philadelphia
R. H. E. St. Louis
Harmon
Bresnahan
Phelps
Ewing and Moran
Boston
R. H. E. Chicago
McIntyre and Kling, Frock, Burke and Rariden
Brooklyn
R. H
Baseball standings and box scores from St Louis and Cleveland
American League standings show Chicago and St. Louis in a close race as Lange, Payne, Mitchell and Stephens combine in St Louis. At Cleveland, Smith and Kleinow face Farwell and Smith in a pitching duel as box score details unfold.
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N. Y
Wash
Chi
Bos
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St. Louis
R. H.E. Chicago
Lange
Payne
Mitchell and Stephens
Cleveland
Rue
Smith
Kleinow
Farwell and Smith
Brookins Wins Victory at State Fair in Springfield
Wal R. Brookins the young aviator was greeted by 50 000 spectators at the Springfield State Fair grounds as he completed a cross country flight from Chicago. He left Chicago in the morning and landed at 4 25 PM after 7 hours 10 minutes of flying time. The air time excluding stops was 5 hours 4 minutes with a high average speed. Brookins set or approached an American record for nonstop cross country flight.
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Springfield
Lil
Wal R. Brookins
State Fair Grounds
Chicago
Brookins
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Peerlesa
McNamara
James Dill
Keota
A. Hunter
Mrs. D. C. Griffith
Wyman
City
Laurel Keeley
McNamara Furniture
Etta Ferguson
Havre
J. A. Ferguson
H. M. Eicher
Milwaukee
Hannah Eicher
McNamara’s Furniture
Eva Cocklin
Ainsworth
al Cocklin
Burlington
Sunnyside
Carl Cocklin
McNamara's Furniture
Rothschild's
Rothschild’s
Robert Love
W. J. Bradley
Jeweler
Will Laughead
Des Moines
J. H. Laughead
Keller & Phillips
The
Dan Wenger
Brighton
Jamestowns
C. W. Stewart
Cora Teller
Ray Latchem
Ray
Rush Medical College
al W. McCall
Parsons
Kans
Mrs. Lee Scranton
Marvin Duffy
C. M. Duffy
East Third Street
Peter McColl
Duffy
Gilbert Goff
Corydon
Iowa
Will Jurging
Arlo Jones
Fairfield
Wilson Heating Co
W. D. Booth
France
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Peck & Roberts
J. F. Sutton
North English
Haskins
C. J. Reams
the Fair
Washington Mig. Co
W. P. L. Muir
Bonaparte
Mr. Muir
Iowa Crocker's Brigade
J. F. H. Taylor
Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Atlantic
8S. Wiley
Oskar Joosa
M. M. Runyon
St. Clair Lewis
Beloit
Wis
D. A. Chalmers
Chalmers
Oliver Kirkpatrick
Guy
Bakersfield
Calif
Moses DeMarce
Jesse DeMarce
Delta
Tessie Bear
Baptist Association
J. A. Carden
Winfield
R. C. McCleary
Crawfordsville
D. W. Nickolaus
Mesita, Colo
S. S. Welch
Maggie Foster
Lohr
Red Oak
Harry Nutt
Greeley, Cole
Fred Smith
Richland
C. J. Wilson
A. W. Hall
J. A. Young
Colfax
Emil Anderson
Ivan
Galesburg
Ill
F. M. Worley
James Sheridan
E. G. Gardner
A. Clark
Wyaconda
James Cowger
LeRoy Schilling
Lincoln
Nebr
the Royal
Postoffice
Stuart & Son
National League
W. Pet. W. L. Pet. Chi
Cin
Brook
Pitts
Phil
Walt
Celoreas
Walt Mason
George’ Matthew Adams
Birdman
Kuppenheimer
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