Braves World Series Victory After Bender Dominates Athletics
Boston defeats Philadelphia 4 to 0 as Rudolph struggles and Bender exits in the sixth. The crowd of about 25,000 watches a masterful pitching display with fastball curve and slow ball breaking the Athletics, shifting odds in the series. Traut and Wyse provide crucial support while Mack admits the Boston ace had control throughout the game.
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Chicago Nationals edge Ameriqugm Teagat in city title clash
The Chicago Nationals beat Ameriqugm Teagat 2 to 1 in the fourth inning to seize a 2 game to 1 lead in the city championship series. Zimmerman, Roth and Fournier delivered the decisive runs as Chicago rallied from an early deficit, while Weaver was ejected after protesting a call.
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Dedicatory services mark new YWCA Fort Dodge building
The first dedicatory service in the new 50000 dollar YWCA home in Fort Dodge was held with Mrs. J. P. Dolliver presiding. The two story semi fireproof brick structure includes 190 rooms, a gym, dining hall, kitchens, parlors, baths, and other conveniences. Final dedicatory events scheduled for Sunday afternoon.
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Federal league issues world championship challenge
The Federal league club in Indianapolis issued a formal challenge to the Boston Braves or Philadelphia Athletics series winner to decide the world championship. Signed by secretary James A. Tiass, the notice states the winner forfeits claims to the title of world champions or true sportsmen if they refuse the challenge.
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Tndianapolis
Testimony of Girl Leads to Acquittal in Murder Trial
Keokuk October 10 A 16 year old girl testified in the murder trial of Everett Garrigan for the killing of Paul Redman last November. Judge Hamilton granted a directed verdict of not guilty after hearing her account, foreman Everett Garrigan ordered to sign the verdict.
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Everett Garrigan
Man Arrested for DUI After Nearly Dangerous Drive
Duncan, a farmer near Kentwood, was picked up by Traffic Policeman Giffrow after watching his car’s maneuvers for minutes. He was charged with intoxication and driving while intoxicated. A woman and several children were in the vehicle. a serious accident was narrowly avoided. He pleaded not guilty and was fined twenty dollars plus court costs.
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Electric Board Game Made Hit at World Series Night
Waterloo fans cheer as electric board game simulates the World Series opening at Shibe Park. Fans follow plays via the device, while Mason City Globe Gazette notes excitement, local pep at the Palace Theatre, and details of schedule and expected lineups for Saturday's game.
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Practical Army Draft in Canada Exiles Seek Escape
Des Moines reports explain the influx of Iowa born exiles fleeing to Canadian provinces to avoid military service. Some landowners fear detection and plan long-term concealment. many settlers from the states abandon property. Sparse districts struggle to meet drafted quotas, while others hope to evade the call entirely.
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Efforts to Free Lockard Futile
In Fort Madison district court Judge Bank sustained a demurrer to Charles Lockard’s habeas corpus. Blodgett, who has spent about three years in the Iowa penitentiary, sought release from a twelve year rape sentence in Fayette county. The case, twice before the Iowa supreme court, hinges on whether Lockard pleaded guilty in person or by attorney. Blodgett plans to appeal the ruling.
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Independence Poultry Show Planned for Thanksgiving Week
The Buchanan County Poultry Association organized its annual show to be held during Thanksgiving week, expected to surpass prior years in bird numbers and quality. Rev J A Petit from Des Moines College spoke at the Baptist church Wednesday and will preach Sunday. Mr and Mrs M J Baker celebrated sixty years married, recalling neighbors from 40 years ago. The Wise block on West Main nears completion as a city ornament. Ralph and Raleigh Moore visited the Megaw home in Waterringon. A forester from Rockford Illinois spent two weeks trimming trees around town. Robert Black, son of G P and Mrs Black, is ill with typhoid fever in an Albert Lea hospital.
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Vinton men pass Des Moines bar exam and admit to practice
Vinton residents General BE Knapp and Hamilton Tobin were in Des Moines early this week for the state bar examination. Both passed and were admitted to practice. Tobin will join his father M. J. Tobin of Vinton. Knapp has...
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Couple's tragedy and farm blaze reported in Mt Auburn area
Isaac Spicher woke to find his wife dead beside him with no sign of struggle. Mrs Spicher died in fair health while her husband, frail, survived with six children. Minnie Appleton and Walter Crulock wed at Mt Auburn, planning a farm home near Att. Auburn after short Illinois visit. A Calvin Baum farm barn near Jackson township burned after a lightning strike, with one horse saved and hay and grain lost. the barn was insured.
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Case Now Carrying Lucky Clover on Sedan
Copenhagen reports a strange tale as a four leaf clover pressed by the grandfather forty four years ago is found tucked in a pocket of Alger William's grey greatcoat in a London via Copenhagen dispatch. The clover is linked to the old court official Louis Schneider and his daughter.
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Clover Talisman Passed From Child To Kaisers In War Tale
In Royal Park Kabels turg July 1870 following the German victory at Sedan a child gave the Kaiser a green spray. The monarch praised it as a light piece of clover and returned it to the child after cutting a white curl. Years later Misa Schneider gave the talisman to the daughter of Countess Dehna at baptism. As war began in August, the countess presented the clover to the Kaiser through the empress.
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Gardener vows warning to cabbage thief after break-in
Henry Frost, a gardener, reports a Thursday night burglary where cabbages and cauliflower were stolen worth about eight dollars. He says if the intruder returns he may be met with gunfire, though he would still prefer to share produce. The east high second team travels to La Porte City to play La Porte High School, with two coaches an official and 14 players. La Porte City beat West High reserves 20 to 0 last week.
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