Baseball results from yesterday's American and National Leagues
American League games included Philadelphia 6 over Cleveland 5, Chicago 4 over Ashington 2, Boston 7 over Detroit 2, and New York defeated by Pittsburgh. New York lost to St. Louis 0 to 2, while Chicago beat Philadelphia 6 to 5. National League play saw Pittsburgh 4 over Brooklyn 3 and Cincinnati 3 over New York 0, with St. Louis 2 over Boston and Chicago 5 over Philadelphia 6.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Ashington
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Scores From League Games Rostered
In a set of city league results Mineapolis beat Indianapolis 1 to 3 while St Paul lost to Louisville 5 Milwaukee defeated Toledo 8 to 7 and Kansas City beat Columbus 1 to 6.
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American Association
Mineaapolis
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Unclear IL Game Scores Reported for Jersey City Standoff
In the International League scoreline Jersey City and Toronto played to a 5 5 tie after 11 innings. Newark defeated Buffalo 8 1 and Baltimore beat Rochester 8 1 while Binghamton topped Syracuse 2 0 in an 8 inning sequence.
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Jersey City
Toronto
Newark
Buffalo
Baltimore
Rochester
Binghamton
Syracuse
Southern Association Scores Briefs
Mobile beat Chattanooga 3 to 2 and Atlanta defeated Little Rock 6 to 3. Birmingham shutout 0 to Memphis 3, while New Orleans Nashville game postponed due to wet grounds.
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Southern Association
Mobile
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Little Rock
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Detroit at Boston and St Louis at New York
Sports brief lists matchups Detroit versus Boston St Louis versus New York and Chicago at Washington plus Joreland at Philadelphia All clear.
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Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Washington
Joreland
Philadelph All Clear
Binet
Early Baseball Matchups Across Major Cities
Philadelphia visits Chicago while Brooklyn plays Pittsburgh and New York faces Cincinnati. Boston travels to St. Louis as all games proceed on schedule with teams aiming for decisive ladder standings.
Weather Card: Clear Skies and Cloudy Areas Across Cities
Chattanooga at Mobile shows clear conditions while Little Rock at Atlanta is cloudy. Memphis at Birmingham clears, and Nashville at New Orleans remains clear.
Loaded Dice at Grand theatre warns of moral gamble
Frank Keenan stars in Loaded Dice a Path e play adapted from Ellery H Clark novel The lead character doubts God and life after death wagering on chance until dramatic events force him to admit there is a God The production features Guy Coombs and Florence Billings in prominent roles.
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Pathe
Frank Keenan
Grand Theatre
Mr. Keenan
Ellery H. Clark
Gilson Willets
Keenan
Guy Coombs
Florence Billings
New York Critics Hail A Daughter of the Gods at Lyric
The New York American lauds Fox Film’s A Daughter of the Gods at the Lyric for its bold and artistic approach. Annette Kellerman’s nude scenes are praised as graceful, the film called a fairy story with rapid, costly production, and a wide appeal from children to adults.
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New York
Ana
Imposa
Metropolitan Mueum of Art
Wilmington bankers prepare for North Carolina bankers convention
Bankers from Wilmington plan to attend the twenty second annual North Carolina Bankers association convention in Raleigh starting next week. Governor Bickett hosts a reception from 9 to 11 p m at the executive mansion, with sessions through Friday. President W B Drake Jr will open the meeting Thursday at 10 a m and Mayor James I Johnson will give the welcoming address.
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North Carolina Bankers Association
Raleigh
Wilmington
Bickett
W. B. Drake, Jr
James I. Johnson
J. B. Ramsey
Rocky Mourt
Frank A. Vanderlip
New York
Campaign tours to begin mid June across South Carolina
The state Democratic executive committee set dates for two parallel campaign tours starting about June 11 for state and U.S. Senate candidates. General Willie Jones and Edgar Brown led the planning with a railroad official aiding itinerary. The piece also covers a South Carolina Supreme Court hearing on the 1918 whiskey importation statute and a probate permit dispute in Sumter County.
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Columbia
S. C
United States Senate
Wilie Jones
Edgar A. Brown
Barnwell
J M. Moore
Colleton
Democratic Executive Committee
General Jones
South Carolina Supreme Court
Thomas S. Sease
Singleton Bradford
Thos. B. Richardson
Sumter County
The
General Assembly
Col
D. S. Henderson
Aiken
Richardson
Claude N. Sapp
Bradford
Probate
Circuit Court
Sease
Morton B. Lewis and the Governor Whitman Link
The article traces Morton B. Lewis’s political path to challenge Governor Whitman. It notes Whitman as current New York attorney general, with a long Rochester career since 1887, including mayoralty, 1894 constitutional convention, state legislature service, and chairmanship of the Republican state committee in 1912. It adds he became attorney general in 1916 by legislative vote.
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Morton B. Lewis
Whitman
New York
Rochester
Republican State Committee
Attorney General
A Daily History Lessons 1818 Ezra Otis Kendall Born
One hundred years ago today Ezra Otis Kendall the educator and astronomer was born in Wilmington Massachusetts and died in Philadelphia on January 5 1899. Seventy five years ago today New England marked the centenary of Seth Warner leader of the Green Mountain Boys. Fifty years ago today Norwegians celebrated the 54th independence anniversary. Twenty five years ago today a Czech German clash occurred in the Bohemian parliament.
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Ezra Otis Kendall
Wilmington
Mass
Philadelphia
New England
Seth Warner
Green Mountain Boys
Free Zone helps corn pain with tiny bottle remedy
A Cincinnati chemist created Free Zone a small bottle liquid that relieves sore corns and calluses. Apply drops to tender skin and the corn loosens enough to lift off, offering quick relief with little or no pain. Many women keep it on their dresser for ongoing comfort.
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Cincinnati
Birthday list marks royal and civic figures born today
King Alfonso XII of Spain faces neutrality pressures as he marks 32nd birthday in Madrid. Dr. John W. Abercrombie, ex Alabama congressman and labor department solicitor, turns 52 in St. Clair County. J Randolph Coolidge, Boston architect and civic leader, is 56 in Boston. Schuyler Skaats Wheeler, electrical engineer and inventor, 58, en route to France from New York. Newton H. Carpenter, Chicago Art Institute secretary and art museum directors chief, 65, born Olmsted Falls Ohio. Bishop Eugene R. Hendrix of the M E Church South, 71, born Fayette Missouri.
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King Alfonso XII
Spain
Madrid
John W. Abercrombie
Alabama
Department of Labor
St. Clair County
J. Randolph Coolidge
Boston
Schuyler Skaats Wheeler
France
New York
Newton H. Carpenter
Chicago Art Institute
National Association of Art Museum Directors
Olmsted Falls
Eugene R. Hendrix
M. E. Church
South
Fayette
Missouri
War Milestones Mark One Year In 1917
May 17 1917 the U S senate passed the selective conscription bill as altered in conference. A F Kerensky became Russian minister of war. The president ordered an expeditionary force under Pershing sent to France at once.
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United States Senate
A. F. Kerensky
Pershing
France
To Hold Queens College Campaign Begins Tomorrow
Open campaign for Queens College starts tomorrow at 10 with a joint meeting of students and alumnae at the YWCA. Plans are made to raise 100000 dollars to save the college and launch a second phase for the remaining 50000.
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Queens College
Committee of Three
Com
Crowd to Launch $50,000 Drive by Tomorrow
Prominent backers Dr. A. J. Crowell W H Belk and J Arthur Henderson push a fundraising campaign in Charlotte to raise the initial $50,000 by tomorrow as reported by the Charlotte News.
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A. J. Crowell
W. H. Belk
J. Arthur Henderson
Charlotte News
Milwaukee Names Women to Compile City Directory
In Milwaukee this year women are employed for the first time to list the names for the city directory, marking a notable change in local employment patterns and administrative work.
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Milwaukee
Miller’s Antiseptic Oil Adverts as Snake Oil Claim
An old advertisement touts Miller’s Antiseptic Oil as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia lumbago stiff joints corns bunions burns sore throat croup diphtheria tonsillitis and more. It claims golden red color, guaranteed efficacy and money refund options with prices 25c 50c and 1.00 from Robert R Bellamy Drug Co.
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Robert R. Bellamy Drug Co
Laurinburg Flour Mill Destroyed by Fire
A four story Hammond flour mill in Laurinburg was burned to the ground last night around 10 o’clock. The wooden and galvanized structure operated by electricity was not in use yesterday and officials have no explanation for the blaze.
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Laurinburg
Hammond
Texas women set for first primary ballot in July
An organized campaign in Texas aims to mobilize a large turnout in the primaries next July as women gain the right to vote for the first time.
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Texas
Lone Star State
Auction Notice For Salvage Auto In Isid County
The highest bidder wins a Saxon automobile left at a house in Isid County. The sale is cash to satisfy a mechanic's lien for repairs. Bidding closes at the door of the house, with the bidder responsible for removal. Date shown is May 8, 1918. E. P. Dudley, 5-10-12t.
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Isid County
Passeng Hop
Geo EK
Tarars
E. P. Dddley
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