Tigers Made to Walk Plank in World Series Game
Pittsburg, the National League champions, won 4 to 1 in Forbes Field yesterday, taking a 2-0 lead in the series. Detroit showed little in the early innings. Clarke’s fourth inning homer sparked Pittsburg to pull away. Attendance set a record with 29,265 paid. total tickets sold 29,577. Stars included Fred Clarke and Tommy Leach for Pittsburg amid a Detroit crowd vocal in support.
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Central Association notes and Quincy bid for status
Muscatine notes discuss a southern league push for an all town league with Waterloo staying with its players. Seattle writer praises Lee Magee at second base and notes Pug Bennett on vacation. Babe Towne shines in Western league batting and fielding. Quincy Journal weighs whether Quincy will join the Central Association next season amid fan support and a 1912 contract.
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Central Association
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Justice
Sterne
Hofer
Bert
Les Magee
Seattle
Pug Bennett
Lee
Seattle Times
Lee Magee
Hopkins
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Kerstone
Babe” Towne
Besa
Burlington
Quincy Journal
Quincy
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Central
Central Association Holds Firm Over Quincy Franchise
The Central Association asserts ownership of the Quincy territory and franchise, insisting Quincy cannot approve or price the sale. It states the association cannot be forced to sell its property and that keeping Quincy protects circuit integrity. The piece argues Quincy should renew its contract to maintain a Central berth.
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Chel Central
Cubs 100 Much for White Sox in City Championship Game
Opportune hitting and defensive errors powered the National League side to a 4 to 0 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Overall pitched well for the winners as the crowd of 1,782 watched a game marked by a small fire and a restrained, low-scoring affair. Attendance receipts totaled $11,683.75 with the split 60-40 in favors of the winners and losers respectively for the series.
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National Commission
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Abrhpore Altizer
Nationals Beat Americans In Post Series Opener
New York Nationals won 4 to 2 over Boston Americans in the first post series game. Wood outpitched Mathewson but an error by Wood and misplays by Carrigan and Ward in the fourth inning led to New York’s win. Speaker starred, throwing from right center to stop a run. Attendance 4,473. receipts $2,956.25 with divisions to commissions players and clubs.
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National Commission
Lady Maude ties world record at state fair pace
At the Illinois state fair in Springfield on October 9, Lady Maude driven by Charlie Dean equaled the 23 year old mare pacers world mark with heats of 2:03 1 4 2:62 1 2 and 2:03 1 4 totaling a world record. Owned by Dr. Cramere of Taylorville Illinois. A spill in the second race injured four drivers and one horse with Hawkins and Newbury badly hurt.
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Ballonist Edgar Mix Wins Bennett Trophy Amid Protest
Berlin dispatch reports American aeronaut Edgar W. Mix winning the Gordon Bennett trophy from Zurich, despite a protest over a forest landing. He recounts ballast loss and rope incidents as villagers dragged the basket, with police detaining him in Ostrolenko before St. Petersburg ordered release.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Constance
Bavarian Alps
Kidney health claim prompts medical remedy sale
An 80 cent mail order offer promotes Hindipo as a cure for Bright's disease diabetes rheumatism gout gravel dropsy bladder inflammation and nervous troubles linked to kidney illness. Waterloo druggist H W Taggart endorses the product and guarantees results with a prepaid mail deal for 80 cents, six copies, or $2.50 for a guarantee option.
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H.W. Taggart
Waterloo
Miss Everts Lecture Recital at Waterloo
Miss Kath arine Everts presents "My Lady's Ring" in a lecture recital at the Waterloo manual training building on Thursday evening October 14. The Ladies' Literary society invites her at their expense and the board of education provides the auditorium for a program praised for its interpretation and voice.
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Ladies’ Literary Society
Miss Everts
Waterloo
Board of Education
Local Social Notes From Winslow and Nearby
Winslow residents Mr and Mrs William Wendt and family and Miss Lena Wendt of Waverly were guests at the Hickelberg home Sunday. Eugene Jacobs visited at the Walter Robinson home Sunday. Mrs Charles Eickelberg and Mrs August Dorman were Waterloo visitors last Friday. Douglass Newell returned from Colorado Wednesday. Fred Becker has finished threshing for this season and returned home Saturday. He is doing carpenter work in Janesville this week.
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William Wendt
Lena Wendt
Waverly
Hickelberg
Eugene Jacobs
Walter Robinson
Charles Eickelberg
August Dorman
Waterloo
Douglass Newell
Colorado
Fred Becker
Janesville
Taft Sleeted Sequoia Visits Peak Forest Giants
President Taft traveled to Sequoia groves from Wawona and reached Glacier Point at 7700 feet. He photographed the Grizzly Giant and the Wawona trunk stage, walked the groves, and slept at 7000 feet guarded by cavalry as night fell and cold winds rose.
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Wawona
Pimples and Skin Eruptions Promoted by Tea Remedy
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for skin diseases and blemished complexions by purifying the blood. It markets Tea and Tablet forms for 35 cents, with Knapp Pharmacy as seller.
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Knapp Pharmacy
Colfax Water Cures Rheumatism With Mineral Springs
The Colfax waters from the M. C. and Muric Spring are praised for immediate cathartic and diuretic effects. Advertised as equal or superior to foreign waters, these mineral waters claim to cure rheumatism obesity constipation and kidney and bladder troubles.
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Hotel Colfax Advertises Mineral Baths at Colfax
The text promotes a Colfax hotel on the Rock Island main line, featuring Mineral Water Cure and electric Turkish Nauheim baths. It notes interurban service hourly between Des Moines and Colfax and invites readers to write for a booklet. Manager is Harry W. Gommers.
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