Thompson wins Kentucky Futurity and sets world mark
Peter Thompson owned by A. B. Coxe of Pa. won the $14,000 Kentucky Futurity at Lexington in three heats, setting a world record for three year old geldings in heat four with 2:07 1-2. Seprann captured the MrDowell stake in straight heats, 3,025, and set a new record of 2:05 ½. Princess Todd topped the two year old Futurity, 5,000, with the fastest second heat 23-21-2, as Union GC’s K. G. Billings trotter failed to beat 1:68 3-4 but ran 1:29 4-8 for the mile. Uhlan’s splits were 8 3-4, 7 1-4, 4:28 1-4, 1:59 1-2.
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Lexington, Kyert
Peter Thompson
Pete -the-Great
Tavdia Thompson Baggel
General i
Aliss Bane Wilkes
Princess Todd
Trotters
I Uhion
K. G. Billings
Uhlan
Cleveland and Detroit split doubleheader on Oct 4
Cleveland beat Detroit 8 to 2 in the first game and Detroit won the second 8 to 6. Batteries Mullin and Stanage for Cleveland. Swindell Mitchell and ONeill for Detroit. Second series saw Chicago and St Louis draw after a long day’s games and darkness. Washington defeated Philadelphia 4 to 2 to close the season. New York and Boston tied 4-4 in New York. Postmaster General Hitchcock unveils new long mail route Route 697,001 for an aerial service from New York to Los Angeles.
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Naps
Rigers
Cleveland
Detrott
Detroit
Mullin
Stanage
Swindell
Mitchell
O'Neil
Krapp
James
Blanding
Fisher
Willete
Wilson
Sox
St. Louis
Chicago
Louis
Walsh
Scott
Sullivan
Nelson
Stephens
Braz
Black and Sullivan
Hamilton
Switchell
Washington
Philadelphia
Ort
Groom and
Henry
Krause
Brown
Livingstone
New
Quakers
Boston
Phila
Oo Travazag
Kling
Pekett
Moore
Whillifer
Tyler
Raviden
Siack
Hall
National League Results Highlight Early October Action
Chicago defeated St Louis 9 to 1 as Chicago pitchers struggled for control. New York edged Brooklyn 2 to 0 in a pitchers duel with Mathewson and Rucker. a ninth inning triple play capped the tight game. Boston swept a doubleheader from Philadelphia 7 to 1 and 7 to 3, with both games ending before darkness.
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New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
Giants
New
Devore
Snodgrass
Dorle
Murray
Stark
Daubert
Tooley
Doyle
Mathewson and Myers
Rucker, Knetzer
Erwin
Proposals Flash in Three-T League War and Boxing Losses
Mike Sexton backs two leagues next season, shaping the Three-T League solution as teams like Dapert and Dubuque weigh options. Fans flood American League box office for world championship tickets while news from New York and Philadelphia shows strong early interest. Battling Nelson hands Young Saylor a decisive in-ring defeat in Boston. Baseball fans in New York crave cold weather for the championship series aiding Giants as weather favors pitching. Ned Trejos suspended by President Johnson after a dugout tilt with Umpire Perrine.
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Orubuane Times-Journal
Mike Sexton
Sexton
Dapert
Rock Island
Waterton
Dubuque
West
Robert J. McRoy
New York
Philadelphia
Giants
Ames
Wilts
Mercury
Tiveh Jennings
Netrois
Tate
Ron Johnson
Perrine
Standing Of The Clubs In The 1911 National League
The 1911 National League pennant race ended with the New York Giants leading. Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Brooklyn and Boston trailed in order. Giants star Christy Mathewson pitched as New York clinched, while McGraw may rest key players for the World Series run.
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Estes
New York
Chicago
Pittsborgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Firth
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
Giants
Nbes
McGraw
Mathewson
Athletics
Ishins
James Mutrie
John McGraw
Aviator to Carry Mail Across the Continent
An aviator will transport United States mail by air along a designated route in a special mail flight. The undertaking, announced from Washington by BD. C., Ort 4, signals a pioneering cross continental mail service by air. The plan outlines a staged progression of flights to deliver mail rapidly between major hubs.
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Washington
BD. C
United States
Western League Results From Yesterday
Results show Denver tied Sioux City 3-3 in Topeka. Des Moines won 2-4 at Pueblo with Puebla 4 St Joseph 5. Omaha drew Lincoln 2-2 at Omaha.
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Denver
Sioux City
Topeka
Des Moines
Pueblo
Waverly Fair Great Success
Waverly officials report the attendance across all admission classes exceeded prior fairs while gate receipts reached about 9.50. The exhibition impressed state fair secretaries, who praised the event and conceded the Live Fair had surpassed the other two largest fairs in the state.
Northwest Develop ment league to meet in Spokane
Spokane will host an executive committee meeting and the vice president of the Northwest Development league on Friday. James J. Hill and L. W. Hill plan to attend after the central Oregon development meeting, with guests from Washington and Oregon. Discussion includes campaigns to hasten northwest development and running the Western Governors' Special over 5000 miles to promote friendly publicity and trade extension efforts.
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Spokane
Wash
Northwest Development League
James J. Hill
United Northwest
American Northwest
James J. Andl. W. Hill
Central Oregon
Water Carnival at Cedar Falls Impresses despite Wind
Cedar Falls Iowa October 5 Special a large crowd estimated seven to ten thousand attended the hydroplane flight and military tournament in Cedar Falls. Parkersburg beat Cedar Falls 15 to 1 in a morning ball game. Curtiss hydroplane finally rose ten to fifteen feet and then performed a final 200 yard flight after delay due to strong wind. Evening events included a hand concert, a Cotton theatre show, and a packed armory dance. The Waterloo delegation was large and officials praised the event despite rough conditions.
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Cedar Falls
van Laun's Park
Parkersburg
Ltr Curtiss
Paul Fenner
George Houser
Whitmore
Main Street
Cotton Theatre
New Armory
Waterloo
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad
After exposure and at the start of a cold take Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It checks and relieves symptoms. Use no substitute. The genuine in a yellow package always. For sale by J. K. Joder and Son.
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Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
Opinion changes against woman in Rush murder case
Hampton La October 5 The district court term opened with delays and continuations as the state v Alethia Rush from Sheffield for killing her husband at the Short Line depot attracts attention The grand jury convened Monday and had not reported by Tuesday night Public opinion shifted from sympathy to doubt as the trial nears the outcome remains uncertain
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Hampton
Alethia Rush
Sheffield
Rush
Hughes Home in Negro District
Washington October 5 Justice Charles E Hughes of the supreme court will take possession of his $100000 home which will be finished in a few weeks He will be the first public official to move into the new Negro district housing project marking a notable milestone in urban development and civil rights era housing policy.
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Washington
Charles E. Hughes
Supreme Court
TIZ Foot Remedy Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement touts TIZ as the sole remedy for corns bunions and calluses, claiming rapid relief after first use and complete disappearance of foot pain after a week. It cites testimonials from Sam A Hoover and directs readers to buy at druggists for 25 cents or direct from Walter Luther Dodge & Co in Chicago Illinois.
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Sam
A. Hoover
Progress
N.C
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Elegant corner block housing shifts as buyers flood in
A white man’s house on Sixteenth Street faces V Street to gain a grand entrance. The surrounding frontage near Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets is sold off at reduced prices to speculative builders who erect twenty two story box houses. White buyers stay away and seventeen of the new homes are now occupied by African American residents.
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Sixteenth Street
V Street
Justice Hughes
Hughes
Sixteenth
Seventeenth Streets
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Sale of Cure
Frank J Cheney swears as senior partner of F J Cheney Co that he will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Public notice dated December 6, 3888. Testimonials claimed, product marketed by P J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Torpo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Curnty & Co
Toledo
County
Arate
Morecaid
Fim
AALL
A. D
A.W. Gleason
Hall
P. J. Cheney & CO
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