Exciting Race for National League Title Narrowing
New York tightens hold in the pennant chase as Chicago and Pittsburgh close the gap to two games. New York faces five games including two with Philadelphia and three with Boston needing perfect results to clinch. Chicago has two left, with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, while Pittsburgh plays four, three vs St Louis and one vs Chicago. After a day off Detroit leads the American League, with Cleveland and Chicago close behind as the three leaders are separated by ten points.
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St Louis
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Detroit
Cleveland
North Cambridge Man Wins Marathon In Brockton Race
Boston Oct 2 With a strong westerly breeze and slippery track 42 runners started from the Boston Athletic Association for a 23 mile marathon ending in Brockton. J W O Mara of North Cambridge won with a time of 2 hours 35 minutes E G Ryder Jamaica Plain finished second and Charles Henry Lynn third with Samuel Mellor Yonkers fourth.
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Charles Henry
Lynn
Samuel Mellor
Yonkers
Opening Exercises Mark Merger Of Two Denominational Schools
Cambridge Mass Oct 2 The opening exercises of Andover theological seminary and the Harvard divinity school were held this morning the first since the merger of the two institutions The seminary classes will be taught in Harvard buildings until separate quarters are ready and each school will operate independently The seminary enrolls six this year down from thirteen last year while Harvard School reports twenty one students.
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Mass
Andover Theological Seminary
Harvard Divinity School
Divinity Chapel
Harvard School
Liquor Problem Discussed by Municipal Leaders in Omaha
The League of American Municipalities session in Omaha focused on the liquor issue in metropolitan cities led by Milwaukee Mayor Rose. Officials questioned the speakers as the morning session closed with plans for the afternoon Fort Omaha visit where the Sixth U.S. Cavalry performed a special drill for attendees.
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Neb
League of American Municipalities
Rose
Milwaukee
Fort Omaha
Sixth U. S. Cavalry
Irrigation Congress Begins Resolutions Report Forecast
Albuquerque New Mexico October 2 The irrigation congress will near completion as the committee on resolutions prepares to present reports this afternoon. The group has received many resolutions including several on forestry and governmental reclamation work with possible inclusion into the final report.
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Irrigation Congress
Albuquerque
N. M
Committee On
Forestry Service
Connecticut Weather Forecast Flat and Cool
Forecast for Connecticut calls for fair, cooler tonight and Saturday with brisk west to northwest winds. High pressure centered over the lake region brings cool pleasant weather. frost likely in lake areas tonight. Central energy noted in Utah and activity in Sa meen and Maine areas is mentioned without clear relevance.
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Utah
Sameen
Maine
Agitators Claim Fleet Plans Seizure at Amoy
Reported agitation claims the American battle fleet will seize Amoy as a war base against Japan. City residents fled causing authorities to ban heavy baggage on interior travel. Two agitators were arrested and whipped 1500 blows each as punishment.
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Amoy
Japan
Atlantic Fleet Enters Manila Bay in Impressive Reach
The Atlantic battleship fleet steamed into Manila Bay under bright sun with flags flying and cheering crowds aboard launches. The fleet passed Corregidor, then anchored as Weston sent greetings to Admiral Sperry. A court martial is set for Oct 5 for Lt. Evans and Lt. Burt on discipline charges.
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Manila Bay
Dewey
Connecticut
Weston
Melf
Sperry
Admiral Sperry
Smith
Frank Evans
Louisiana
Charles Burt
Georgia
Evans
Burta
Political notes from October 2 events across the nation
National Chairman Mack accuses Treasurer Sheldon of Republican National Committee of ties to 17 financial firms. Senator Gore predicts Bryan Kern victory and cites a nationwide Bryan wave. James Sherman tours the Midwest after leaving Peoria for Rock Island with stops planned in Salem and Moline. He criticizes Bryan for sectionalism and anti-Lincoln factors, while labor talks occur in Plow Works. Manila pages report sailors receiving shore leave with orders to return by 10 p.m.
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Til
Peoria
James 5
Sherman
Corn Belt
Salem
William Jennings| Bryan
Exposition Grounds
Moline
Sterling
Bryan
South
Lincoln
Washington Hosts Final Sections of Tuberculosis Congress
The seven sections of the international tuberculosis congress open at the National Museum with eminent physicians from the U S and abroad. Topics include pathological anatomy pneumonia in TB, home care, prevention and diagnosis, pediatric prognosis and bone gland TB, outdoor measures to boost resistance, family histories, and tuberculin use in cattle control.
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Washington
National Museum
Woodruff Optimistic on Connecticut Taft Victory
Governor Woodruff said Connecticut will back Taft by a large majority citing trust in the Republican progressive policy and constructive work. He described Lilley’s Southington speech as a hopeful sign for the state ticket and urged continuing the current program. In Virginia a vigorous GOP campaign was endorsed with ex-officials Shaw and Thurston announced to speak.
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New Haven
Vct
Connecticut
Woodruff
Taft
Lilley
Southington
Virginia
New York
Alvah H. Martin
the Treasury
Shaw
Thurston
Nebraska
Cholera Crisis and Political Tensions in St Petersburg
Cholera cases prompt a clash between General Dracheff aki the St Petersburg prefect and the municipal sanitary commission over detaining patients as doctors test an Italian serum. Rabbis urge Yom Kippur abstinence, while a notable meteorologist and historian Nicholas Pavloff-Silvansky dies. A guard at Stolypin's residence reports a cholera case. Turkish forces move toward Bulgaria. Bulgaria risks remounts but may cede Orient railway. Marm Duke Maxwell Baron Hines reported alive after erroneous death claim. Mauretania arrives without stopping at Queenstown.
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St Petersburg
Dracheffaki
Municipal Sanitary Commission
Serimber
Nicholas Pavloff-Silvansky
Institution For Higher Learning
Foreign Office
Stolypin
Big Gain in Cotton Ginned This Year Census Report
Washington Oct 2 census bureau releases show 2 582 688 bales ginned from 1908 to Sept 25 up from 1 532 602 in 1907 and 2 355 716 in 1905 with active ginneries at 23 650 and 65 018 round bases. Forest fires burn at Mount Baker and officials report danger past as relief spreads. Boston and Maine president Tuttle says traffic conditions are improving since Sept 1 with evidence of a better business scene.
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Washington
Sea Island
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Mount Baker
Emmons
Tupper Lake
Albany
Beston
Lucius Tuttle
Boston and Maine Railroad
Diamonds Missing in New York Warerooms Probe
An investigation into a missing Warerooms inventory at Oliver M. Ferrand Maiden Lane diamond importer points to a major robbery. Jewels valued around fifty thousand dollars are unaccounted for and the theft may span years. Ferrand seeks a trusted employe who vanished after a September vacation.
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New York
Oliver M. Ferrand
Maiden Lane
Ferrand
Sheriff Lane Ordered to Present Thaw in Pittsburg Court
Westchester County Sheriff Lane, who refused to move Harry K. Thaw to the United States district court in Pittsburg for examination, has been ordered to appear before Judge Archibald. Lane said he will comply with the order and bring his personal counsel, aiming to reach Pittsburg in time for tomorrow’s proceedings. The sheriff acted on Attorney General Jackson’s advice not to permit Thaw to leave the state until legality of compelled transfer is resolved.
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Gore
Ogden
Utah
Bryan
Kern
United States
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Haskell
Democratic National Committee
White Plains
N. Y
Lane
Westchester County
Archibald
United States District Court
Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
Pennsylvania
Jackson
Needs of Mrs Howard Gould Alimony Dispute Remains Open
In New York on October 2 the alimony bid of $10,000 a month and a $15,000 counsel fee for Katharine Clemmons Gould was postponed to October 13. Clarence J. Shearn defended Mrs Gould against liquor-usage claims while How ard Gould seeks witness depositions. A $2,000 monthly payment was noted as existing support, with Commissioner Charles L. Hoffmann appointed to take testimony.
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Katherine Clemmons Gould
Howard Gould
de Lancey Nicoll
Gould
Nicoll
Clarence J. Shearn
Hearst Party
Shearn
Justice Geigerich
Charles L. Hoffmann
Burpee Bill Controversy Faces Waterbury Finance Group
The Waterbury Board of Finance weighs Colonel Burpee’s 14000 dollar bill and John O’Neill’s half bill tied to the sewage disposal matter. City attorney Kellogg cites a final expert report, barring further action, as the committee prepares a decision next week on claims likely to court.
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Burpee
John O'Neill
Elton
Kellogg
Waterbury
New land Order of Protection Meet in Columbus Hall
To night in Columbus hall N E O P will dine the grand warden F H Tolles. Members welcomed with a social to follow. A man sings I fear no foe in shining armor at a concert. A bachelor in front row jokes about opening a sardine box with a knife.
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Columbus Hall
Dan Lodge
F. H. Tolles
New Land Order of Protection
Armen
We Have Moved to 89 South Main Street
New listing notes relocation to 89 South Main Street with description of same goods and teas and coffees offerings referenced in the readable fragment.
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Eastern Tea Importers Co Adjoins Hotchkiss & Templetson
A local business directory item places Eastern Tea Importers Co at 89 South Main Street next to Hotchkiss and Templetson. No further details on services or hours are provided.
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Eastern Tea Importers CO
South Main Bt
Hotchkiss & Teme Pleton's
Glenwood Kitchen Range Praised for Style and Baking
A glowing promotion extols Glenwood kitchen ranges for their looks and superior baking. The ad-like text claims the range stands tall among rivals, promising pride in owning a Glenwood.
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