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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1906
Page
2
Johnny Evers drives in the winning run and makes a running stoppage to save a tie as the Cubs edge the White Sox 1 0 in a dramatic game. The crowd of 18 284 fills Comiskey Park and fans cheer as Altrick struggles and Hahn makes a spectacular catch to end the threat.
The case centers on the half share of the Colton estate claimed by Little Helen Thornton Sacher, granddaughter of Afra Colton, with Frenchman Thornton Sacher asserting Helen's rights. Mrs Dahlgren, Mrs John B. Dahlgren’s widow, and Katherine Martin are noted heirs. The suit, filed in California and moving toward Santa Cruz, weighs on Mrs Colton’s will and Helen’s legitimacy.
Brown pitched a masterly game for the Nationals as Chicago beat the Americans 1 to 0 to even the World Series at two games each. Altrock and Brown dominated, with Brown allowing only two hits and two walks, while Jones nearly tied it late with a running catch and a baserunning bid. Attendance reached 13,385 as the best weather of the series arrived.
A federal commission proposes regulations under the pure food and drug act. American made champagne may be labeled wine or champagne type while Neuchatel style cheese could be sold as cheese. Secretaries Wilson Shaw and Metcalf must approve before they become effective. James L. Gerry reports to Mar tinsburg, W Va to present the plan. The rules aim for a unanimous committee consensus after weeks of study and discussion.
Weather data describe high pressure moving eastward across the west and central regions with lower pressure in the mountains and the coast. Warmer trends expected in the Mississippi Valley and toward the Atlantic with cooler conditions in the Northwest. Winds vary by coast and region, with lighter winds near the Grand Banks and variable conditions across the Great Lakes. Local readings show temperatures and humidity, with sunshine periods and precipitation possible in some areas.
The annual meeting of the Woman's Synodical Missionary Societies of the Synod of Baltimore will be held on Wednesday October 24 at the Church of the Covenant. Delegates from Baltimore Newcastle and Washington presbyteries will attend with sessions open to the public. Mrs White will speak at the morning session and Mr McAfee will serve as home secretary. An afternoon program on foreign missions features Mrs Charles No Thorper of Philadelphia and conference discussions on spectral objects. Arrangements are led by Mrs Wallace Radcliffe and a committee of ladies including Mrs Joseph T Kelly Mrs G Johns ton and others.
A garbled docket lists the Penn Bridge Company facing arraignment on unspecified charges. Details are incomplete with unclear identifiers and a mix of corrupted names and phrases.
Readable lines hint at a brief notice or column fragment. Key names, dates, or places are not clearly legible, hindering a precise summary.
A garbled market item appears to reference Hood’s Sarsaparilia and patent remedies, with stray mention of trade names and locations. The readable fragments suggest a local trade card or ad describing a medicinal product and vendor activity.
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