Golf Tourney Opens at Columbia Club Tie for Low Net
A. Lard and E. B. Eynon, both from the home club, carded 162 for the lowest net in the qualification round of the golf tournament opening at the Columbia Club yesterday afternoon. Fifty plus players competed in fair conditions as the course ran fast, with several ties across different sixteens. Eynon and Lard posted strong rounds amid rough patches, while Davidson and others chased behind. scores and matchups reflect a wide field for the event slated to continue through the weekend.
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Cours
Columbia Club
Kynon
A. Lard
Fara
Lara
Eynon
Lord
Serene Fead
Cessarases
Bon “Thisigebard
Kamen
Davidson
Americans Win the Series in East Game Thriller
The Nationals beat the Americans in both games of a doubleheader to claim the series. Cy Young pitched for the Nationals and Sam Frock for the Worcesters in a tight two game set. Ferris, Young, and Sullivan produced key runs as Washington mounted late rallies.
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J. Davilson
Chiny Chase
Lord Severa
Washington Post
Synoa
George
Boston
Mass
New Haven Golf Club
WOS
Acyl
Morgan
Young
Sam Frock
Worcesters
Ore
Jee Worl Burkett
Jess
Unaigland
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Frock
Ron
Bilin
Ferris
Sullivan
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Barc
James
Bagleneeburs
Narnia
Cotwide
Sweeney
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Flommnen
Barren
Bo Honelaub
Laoag
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Ape
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Tagney
Sweamey
Wed
Raniah
Tracane Hite
Peattman
Swevery
Py Young
Bar-Bam
Emetie
API
Tle
Faciet Howr
Roluebia
Washington Meets Manor City In Tennis Clash Tomorrow
An all-Washington tennis team will play four matches against a Baltimore club at Chevy Chase Club courts tomorrow. Ten players per side will feature singles and doubles with five singles and three doubles matches set in the morning and afternoon sessions. Baltimore’s strong lineup is led by Fred Colston, with Campbell Colston and Kerr among others. Washington’s lineup is to be announced, with Doyle, Geoghegan, Davidson, and Bal linger named among potential singles players.
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Washington
Manor City
Baltimore
Woos
Baltimore Country Club
Ha’ Campbell Colston
Kerr
B.e
Symington, Jr
Brown
C. G& Brooke
P.C. Coffin
C. H. Chipman
George
W. €. Chestnut
Colston
Brooks
Symington
Coffin
L. Doyle
Greavenor
Doyle
Geoghegan
Dats
Browns and Cardinals Split In Tight Series Closer
The Browns and Cardinals battled in a close game with an even series tied at two wins each. Key players included Pelty and McGlynn with pitching notes highlighting four runs allowed over four innings and a final score mirroring the tight, attritional contest.
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Wachexton
Lonel
Browns
Cardinals
SA Ameren AH
Olstttes
Dione
Ustone
Walle
Dasa
Scien
Barut
Enas—Niay
Sloe
Wallace
Picker- Memphld
Pelty
Samer
Siareay
Byron
Luk
Hennett
Nosuaa
Doomie
Marshall
Ibby
Wily Price
McGlyan
Serteh
Ras
Lloy Pelty
MaGlynn
Fee Tanicgs
Bayreond
Petty
Gypstad
Baller
Lorat
Inaitiga
Lake Oaty National 7
Messia
Howre
Pugilist Johnson jailed on false pretenses charge
Johnson, a colored heavyweight who recently defeated Robert Fitzarmmong, was arrested in Chicago as he attempted to board a train to San Francisco on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses. Thornton Tilliams of Chicago identified a worthless check Johnson passed two years earlier. He was arraigned in Municipal Court and the case was continued to tomorrow.
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Chicago
Johnson
Robert Fitzarmmong
San Francisco
Thornton Tilliams
Bowling results in Navy Yard League muddled by garbled text
The report lists players like Brochine and Barnett with scores around 382 and 421 but the text is heavily corrupted. It references a grand magazine note about a Buenos Ayres bank clerk and a forged withdrawal, describing a well-dressed man obtaining a starter account and then rushing out with counterfeit notes.
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Navy Yard League
Barnett
Arnes
Doyle
Sotote
Grand Magazine
Buenos Ayres
New York
Texans for the Nationals draft Dallas left hander
Spesial from Dallas Texas report that Clarente Biersdorfer left handed pitcher of the Dallas Texas League has been drafted by the Washington club of the American League. J W Ganiner manager of Dallas received notification of the draft money. Biersdorfer was regarded as among the best left handed pitchers in the 1907 Texas League.
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Spesial
Washington Fort
Dallas
Tex
Clarente Biers
Dorter
Washington Club
J. W. Ganiner
Blersdorfer
Texas
Tlerague
Ship on Fire and Mutiny Aboard Austrian Steamer
New York dispatch reports the Austrian steam Glulla with 761 aboard battled a fire in a violent storm on October 3, forty miles west of the Azores. Captain Cherubini and First Officer Forlbarish led a force to quell mutiny as crew fought flames and ordered boats secured. fire was extinguished by late afternoon after flooding holds and throwing cargo overboard.
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Glulle
Nausengers
Bed & Carter
Midigean
Ponda
Atricken
Cherubin
Forlbarish
Patras
Almeria
Gibraltar
Azores Islands
No. 2
Bold
Cherubini
Harasala
High Scores by Riflemen Close District Guard Matches at Congress Heights
The District National Guard rifle matches at Congress Heights closed with record attendance under ideal shooting conditions. Gov. Sayer of Lemond Regiment won the Sir Harris & Co. silver cup and gold medal with a perfect score of 2, followed by Gerdner, Caldwell, Winsor, and McAnally in various events. Other top finishes included Sorst Given Brigade Staff, B Wright of Maryland, and the distinguished marksman match leader H Heldeneich with 43 of 50. The meeting crowned winners across multiple divisions including the Gerstendorf Trophy won by Powers and the Senatorial Trophy by Caldwell.
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District National Guard
Congress Heights
Gov. Sayer
Lemond Regiment
Sir Harris & Co
George
G. Gerdner
H. C. Caldwell
J. H. Winsor
F. McAnally
H.C. Caldwell
B.C. “Bischoff
S. W. Forsythe
L.A. Clausel
Sergt. Groome
B. ©. Wright
Maryland
Soret
F. Genmtil
Maj. Harvey
Fiela Artillery
R. Powers
Gerstendors
Ralph Alderman
W. E Harvey
T. Z. Mednany
Sturt, i
Ty. Marrow
W. M. Terrow, Jr
M. Schrivar
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F. Brown
W. Forsythe
H. Heldeneich
Slam
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Col
Heidelderfer
Lai
M. Appleby
TL. A. Clause
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Weld Artillery
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Fo Pe Maidonesten
Frank W. Holt
Fitch
M.b.atignson
Pf Bischof
M. Putnam
D. B.bafier
May Pepper Vanderbilt Arrested on Grand Larceny Charge
Mrs May Pepper Vanderbilt spiritualist medium was arrested in New York on a grand larceny count filed by Edward Ward Vanderbilt’s relatives. Authorities say she obtained Vanderbilt’s house and fled Brooklyn under false pretenses before arraignment. She surrendered at district attorney offices and was released on $10,000 bail pending further proceedings.
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New York
May Pepper- Vanderbilt
Edward Ward Vanderbilt
Pepper
Affinity oath ends Harlem court case
In Harlem Police Court Hugh Travis swore to abandon his “affinity” Mary Smith of 20 West Teen Street after being accused of beating his wife. His defense cited previous quarrels over the affair. Travis, accompanied by his wife and daughter, was warned by the judge to keep the vow or face imprisonment.
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New York
Berard
Stebhert
Harlem Poltes Court
Hugh Tavis
Hugh ‘Tavis
Highth Avenue
Anc
Harlem
Mavis
Blackwella Talrid
Tavie
Mrs. Travis
Mary Smith
Tavig
Matty
Dork
Kennedy
Travis
Hughey
Tda
Auto Over Palisades Ends Narrow Escape for Dr Hilser
Dr Slemar Hilser of Grantwood New Jersey survived a deadly plunge when his car slipped over the Palisades edge. He leaped free as it rolled backward tearing loose fuel tanks then went over the cliff smashing on rocks below. He was knocked unconscious after freeing himself and escaping the wreck.
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Ankneton Post
New York
Slemar Hirser
Grantwood
N. J
Belie
Palisades
Almack
Dr. Hilser
Shadyside
Dr. Hicer
Miss Palmer Found in Hay Barn After Night in Nightdress
Miss Louise Palmer, 43, who had been staying with her brother and nurses, was found in a barn at Dr. Miles estate at midnight wearing only a night dress. She had been without food for about 23 hours and expressed she did not want to return. She is described as suffering from melancholia and was returning to New York with nurses.
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Sgeelul
Waahinaton Pge
Greenwich
Comn
Louise Palmer
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Kay
Robert Co Miles
Mise Balmer
J. J. Lobdell
New York
Miss Pater
Stephen J. Palmer
Sewaensy Zine Company
Derrice Bridge Disaster Kills Three in Cleveland
Three men die and several others injured when a derrick collapses during the construction of a bridge over the Cuyahoga River for the Nickel Plate Road. Victims named are Fitz Beahl of Conneaut Ohio train master. William Yates of Cleveland superintendent in charge. Albert Furrer, watchman. One or two others fatally hurt. cause cited as unbalanced derrick striking workers below.
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Albert Furrer
Joseph Constetter
Record Globe Top of Singer Building Climber Crowds Watch
Ernest Cappello climbed the Singer Building tower 703 feet high to affix a gilded globe, setting a high rise record in his profession. Police blocked Broadway as crowds watched the daring ascent and the climber descended with gold leaf applied to the globe.
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Police to Probe Conditions Fueling Mechanics Strike
Washington reform school building work faces tension as nonunion import labor is shielded by Employers' Association leaders. Secretary Hall seeks police protection for strikebreakers amid threats and violence, while building trades denied molestation claims. Additional officers deployed near the site to investigate complaints.
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Washington
WH EK. Hall
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Reform School
Milk price raise shocks Washington shoppers
Retail Milk Dealers' Association of the District confirms a price hike after November 1. Pints rise to 6 cents and quarts to 25 cents as producers push costs upward. cream prices also adjust. Retailers defend the change as necessary amid rising feed and distribution expenses, noting some large contracts keep cheaper supplies for key hotels and restaurants.
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Washington
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Mok Producers’ Association
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Pogeibte
George B.barquhor
Spider and roach battle in a quirky science note
A curious column blends humor and science as it claims the spider is the roach’s deadly foe, mocking human efforts to control either pest while reporting a strung meteor streak across Pennsylvania with witness accounts and vivid local detail. It questions the futility of poisons and cages against nature’s pests.
Purdy Talks On Maine New England Rail Merger Probe
Assistant U S Attorney General Milton D Purdy visited Boston and conferred with U S Attorney Ann P French for two hours on the proposed New England rail merger inquiry The officials said they would pursue a thorough speedy investigation but did not discuss merger details or merits of the plan
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York
Hartford
United States
Milton D. Purdy
Washington
Ann P. French
Purdy
Hstriet
A Towns First Fire A North Hanover Bucket Brigade Responds
North Hanover faces its first fire as the single bucket brigade quickly mobilizes from the village pond. Louis Simon alerts residents, the Baptist Church bell rings, and the Hanovers rush to extinguish flames with water from the pond. No injuries or major losses reported, and calm returns after a brief scare.
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Webster Street
Louis Simon
Sirs
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