Johnson Wins Historic Victory Over Athletics in Washington
Washington reports Walter Johnson pitched to win the 6th race of his season by defeating the champion Athletics 6 to 1. McBride day honored captain George McBride with a diamond watch fob and flowers as fans celebrated in the capital. Johnson’s win improves his team’s standing in a tight pennant race.
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Washington
Walter Johnson
Victary
Athletics
Philadelphia
McBride
George McBride
Marshall
Wash
Wrckof
McVoy
Johnson and Williams
West High A Better Team in Talk and Promise
East High coach H I Whiteside praises West High Osage game strength while predicting a close November battle with hard practice ahead for East High. He notes East High is green but has potential and will push to improve before the next contest. Blankets for East High players arrive and will be distributed today.
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West High
H. I. Whiteside
West high-Osage
East High
Medeus
Osage
Whiteside
Eastleigh
The
Athletic Association
Day’s Baseball Scores Across Leagues and Matches
Snapshot of yesterday’s results across National and American Leagues with scattered scores such as Washington 1 Philadelphia 0 and Milwaukee at Minneapolis. Mentions upcoming games, travel notes, and player attendance with unclear OCR details and several garbled phrases.
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W. I. Pot
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
New York
Pittsburgh
Nee
Paul
Toledo
Kansas
Indianapolis
Denver
Seeeae
Des Moines
Ovas
St Joseph
Omaha
Wichita
Oakland 13 After Ed Egan Central Leader in Baseball
Ned Egan, famed as the Peerless Leader of the Central Association, is linked with Oakland as manager of the Ortam View demand. Oakland, in the Coast league mix, aims to land the Oteum next season, but Kean is expected to remain in the pennant race as the champion.
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Ned Baa Wa
Evista Aan
Midate West
Associaan de His
Players Signed for Next Season in Percon League
Keokuk outfielder Hilly is drafted by Philadelphia National League club according to the NAC bulletin. Burlington pitcher Jacobs is also drafted to the same club. Willy starred for Keokuk with strong batting and fielding. Belated notes mention T C Hayden appeals denied and reinstatements of Zimmerman Willie and Glen Sutton with unconditional release for Zimmerman.
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Justice
Central Association
Hilly
Philadelphia
Jacobs
Burlington
Willy
National Board
T. C. Hayden
Burlington Club
Tex Jones
Kankakee
Hayden
William Zimmerman
C. F. Willie
Glen Sutton
Zimmerman
Boils A Bad Indication Promised Remedy Warns Readers
A garbled ad style note promotes S. S. S. as a universal remedy for boils and skin issues. It claims to purify the blood, stimulate liver and bowels, and dislodge skin accumulations. The text directs readers to Swift Specific Co for more information.
Local town contract list with terms accepted
Monmouth figures Clint Brown and Fred Schliebner join Ottumwa contact rattling off Russell Betsill in Keokuk Vv. L. Means Muscatine Harry Oh land and Fred Newmeyer Waterloo names F D Ashland William J Wagner H Chellette Dan Tierney H J Hill David White Tom Blodgett Of those who accepted terms but have not signed contracts C H Lind and L Wilkus of Muscat Lelub
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Monmouth
Clint Brown
Fred Schliebner
Ottumwa
Russel Betsill
Keokuk- Vv
L. Means
Muscatine
Harry Ohland
Fred Newmeyer
Waterloo
F. D. Ashland
Wm. J. Wagner
H. Chellette
Dan Tierney
H. J. Hill
David White
Tom Blodgett
C. H. Lind
L. Wilkus
Muscat Lelub
Wife Makes Trouble After Ten-Year Period
Mason City Iowa September 20 Joseph Edmunds was served with a writ of attachment for $20,000 in property pending settlement with his wife Mrs Pollak who resides in Chicago Since 1892 she says she has earned by keeping boarders and doing washings at night 7200 which has been spent supporting three children one of whom remains in question
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Mason City
Joseph Edmunds
Local landowner and hotel cigar business figure named
Edmunds or Pollak, a well known deaf mute figure, runs a cigar business at the Cecil hotel. He is said to own land in South Dakota valued at about $12,000.
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Pollak
Cecil Hotel
South Dakota
Missouri and Kansas Farmer Card Offer Ad
An early 1900s ad touts a mailing offer from the Missouri and Kansas Farmer for one year at 25 cents. It promises a free package of embossed post cards featuring floral and holiday designs with postage paid, aiming to entice readers to subscribe and receive the card set. The publication is described as a leading farm journal published along scientific lines in Kansas City.
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Missouri and Kansas Farmer
Missouri and
Kansas Farmer
Kansas
Farmer
8Th and McGee Sts
Kansas City
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