Opening of today’s game features Coolidge and Landis crowd
Washington and Pittsburgh met as a huge audience gathered at old Nationals Park for the opening game. President Coolidge and baseball arbiter K M Landis attended. The first pitch was thrown to the plate by the president, then tossed around to the umpire. The Pirates and Senators exchanged early hits but the frame ended without runs. Second inning saw Traynor triple and score, while Washington faced fielding errors and runners advancing, keeping the score tied.
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Matheneum
Sau Lebure Pa
Coolidge
K. M. Landis
Pittsburgh
Moore
Ferguson
Carey
Cuyler
Gosslin
Barnhart
Peckinpaugh
Harris
Washington
Rice
Traynor
Grantham
Smith
Goslin
Pirates
Judge
Joe Harris
Ruel
Kremer
Stan Harris
Bahart
Anil Barnhart
Limti
Myer
Teinpaugh
Meyr
Wright
Ruelee
Ruer
Leibold
McNeeley
Ink
Seibold
Gostia
McNeely
Marberry
Keda - Bigbee
Cuyler Ane
Bat
Errrops
World Series Game Summary Passes Sunday Seating Hope
The report details a World Series game proceeding Sunday with a full seating plan and fan invitation. It records scattered in‑game actions including Cuyler scoring on a Hart single, repeated outs, bases loaded situations, and key defensive plays. The inning by inning narrative notes hits by Peckinpaugh, Wright, and others, plus late innings with no decisive scoring and defensive catches by Goslin and Rice.
Plans to Boycott to Fight Child Labor Mobilizes Labor
Federation of Labor delegates vote to launch a nationwide boycott backed by four million members with women’s support. They believe a year of pressure could force firms to quit child labor and other violations of union rules. A cross-state campaign to push legislation was also discussed.
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American Federation of Labor
Than Féderation of Labor
Final frost hits Indiana crops with minimal damage
Daviess county reports its final killing frost of the season with negligible damage as most crops, including corn, potatoes, and garden truck, were already safe. Temperatures fell to 31 in Indianapolis, marking the coldest October 10th in nineteen years amid a broad midwest frost and a forecast of fair conditions with a touch warmer night.
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Daviess County
Indiana
Indianapolis
Middle West
Renee el
Winston Garage Bombed in Joliet Labor Dispute
A car shop in Joliet known as the Winston Motor Company was bombed with four sticks of dynamite during a labor dispute between garage owners and the automobile mechanics union. The blast caused windows and minor damage but no major injuries. The owner, Charles Winston, declined to recognize the mechanics union, and an anonymous caller tipped the time before the explosion shortly after 9 PM. The three story brick building spans a half block and sits in the downtown area.
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Joliet HL
Winston.” Motor Company
Winston. Cmpany
Mechanics’ Union
Charles Winston
J. L. Winston
East Eigh Street
Winston Motor Company
Washington
Edness
Third Game of Big Series Delayed by Rain at Griffith Park
Weather dampened the third meeting between the Washington Senators and the Pirates at Griffith Stadium. Early Friday rain left the field moist but officials expected a ready surface for the World Series showdown as fans waited and hoped for clear skies.
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Fanis
Griffith
Ithe
Iida
Aibeoiatirs
Purites
Landers
Larris
Imanager
Bishop Browal Files Federal Suit Over Church Expulsion
In New Orleans on October 10 Bishop William Imchiesinpsy Browal sought an injunction in federal court to block the Protestant church hierarchy from expelling him for heretical teaching. He faces a Monday sentence after a summons to St Paul’s church for formal judgment.
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New Orleans
William Imchiesinpsy
Browal
Tserotestant
Geposin Hith
Asipne
Pau ‘S
Monay
Federal
Judes
Louis “Burns
Lesday Wormiing
Obituary Notice of Local Resident Passes Away
Mrs Bay, an Iowa City resident of Pesasal Seep, died Tuesday at her home in Odon. She was past sixty eight, with a history of failing health over some time. Cause of death listed as illness. Her passing closes a long illness, and she leaves family and friends.
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Bay Mt
Fate of Alex McCabe Rested with Jury
In Valparaiso Indiana a jury will decide the fate of Alex McCabe charged with murder. The case has seen mixed results with a prior appeal and jury disagreements in earlier trials. The outcome hinges on jurors who must determine guilt or innocence based on presented evidence.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Alex Mc Cabe
Tragic Child Dies of Spinal Meningitis at Home
Charles Wallace nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Wallace of 5 Grove street died last night at 9 30 from spinal meningitis after a four day illness. He was born in Washington March 6 1916 and was in the third grade at South Side School. Survived by parents and numerous siblings and will be buried at Oak Grove cemetery after private funeral at First Methodist church Sunday at 2 PM.
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Charles Wallace
Brad
Charles F. Wallace
Grove Street
Charles
Washington
Charles F. Anh Ada (Ragle) Wallace
South Side
Will Moore
Louisville
Herman Morgan
Plainville
Ernest Wallace
Shoals
Sadie
Daisy
Lucille
Juanita
Betty
Howard
Willis Wallace
First Methodist Church
Oak Grove
Paroled Banker Frank Fuchs From Evansville Returns Home
Washington reports banker Frank Fuchs of Evansville paroled after serving twenty months of a five year sentence for a violation of the national bank act. Parole granted on the federal parole board recommendation and pertains to time served at the Atlanta Penitentiary.
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Washington, D.C
Frank Fuchs
Evansville
Indiana
Atlanta
Federal Parole Board
Fuchs
Passenger Train Plunges Into Ravine in Italy
A passenger train in Catangato Italy reportedly plunged from a bridge into a mountain ravine as flood waters washed away supports. An unconfirmed report says the number of victims reached twelve with scores injured.
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Catangato
Italy
Final Horors Are Paid Mathewson
Lewisburg, Pa on Oct 10 mourns the beloved adopted son Mathewson a Bucknell athlete in baseball and football who died in Sal Lake N Y. The body arrived last night and simple funeral services were held at the family home before burial in Lewisburg cemetery.
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Lewisburg
Tod
S5on
Bucknell University
Mathewson
Min
Frank’ Stoughton
Lawisburg
Fen Bucknell
Bser
Christy
Sal Lake
N. Y
Reat
Dismissal Sought in McCormick Trust Suit
In Indianapolis on October 10 a federal motion asks dismissal of Harold McCormick's suit to bar his former wife Edith Rockefeller McCormick from gaining control of a 7.5 million dollar trust fund created by John D. Rockefeller. The filing follows a New York appellate division ruling that the case should be tried there.
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Indianapolis
Harold McCormick
John D. Rockefeller
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Appellate
New Yorkens Court
Mayor Callahan of Bicknell Sentenced to Prison
Chicago Oct 10. William Callahan mayor of Bicknell Indiana loses bid to avoid prison. United States court of appeals affirms lower court verdict sentencing him to two years in federal penitentiary and fines him 1590 dollars for conspiracy to violate prohibition law.
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Chicago
William Callahan
Bicknell
Ind
United States Court of Appeals
Callahan
Lansdowne Mother Dies in Greenville at 75
Mrs Elizabeth Lansdowne mother of the late Zachary Lansdowne commander of the Shenandoah died in Greenville Ohio at age 75 after learning of her son's death. She was stricken and could not attend his funeral.
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Lansdowne
Shenandoah
Greenvile
Elizabeth Lansdowne
Zachary Lansdowne
South Bend Baker Robbed of $1,400
Police search for robber after a man robbed W. Landorf, bakery owner, of 1400 dollars as he left his shop en route to a bank in South Bend. The Oct 10 report notes the suspect fled.
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South Bend
W. Landorf
Indiana State Grange meets in Seymour with Cox as speaker
Plans are set for the fifth annual Indiana State Grange convening in Seymour October 19 and 22. Judge James Cox of Crothersville will be the principal speaker at the Tuesday session, with Jesse Newsom of Columbus presiding at all sessions.
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State Grange
Seymour
Ind
Indiana State Grange
James Cox
Crothersville
Jesse Newsom
Columbus
Two Day Shutdown Ordered for B&O Railroad Shops
An order posted at the Baltimore and Ohio railroad shops declares a two day closure for October 14 and 15. Back shop personnel and fifteen percent of running repair forces will be shut down on these days.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Bulger Suffers Injuries In City Wreck
A touring car owned by F. Bulger sustained heavy damage after a collision with Carl Noftsger visiting relatives at the corner of North East Ninth and Walnut streets. Bulger suffered a minor facial cut while Noftsger, who was speeding, escaped injury.
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Bulger
Carl Noftsger
Hammond
North East Ninth
Walnut Streets
Noftsger
Nolttiger
Baigeh
Interstate Public Service to issue stock for capital needs
Indianapolis Oct 10 The state public service commission today granted Interstate Public Service company authority to issue 2.56 million dollars in 55 percent stock to reimburse the treasury for capital expenditures. The company operates light and power plants in the southern part of the state.
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Indianapolis
The
Interstate Public Service Company
Wheat futures rise on bullish enthusiasm at Chicago
On October 10 at the Chicago board of trade bullish sentiment drove grain prices higher. December wheat advanced about 4.5 cents to around 1.13 dollars, May wheat up about 3.5 cents. Corn eased slightly and oats rose one eighth of a cent.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
National Dairy Exposition Opens at Indiana State Fairgrounds
Indianapolis October 10 The $10 million show of the National Dairy Association opened today at the Indiana state fairgrounds. Officials were pleased with morning attendance. The exhibition, lasting a week, is expected to draw 50,000 visitors to Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
National Dairy Association
Indiana State Fairgrounds
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