Baseball matchups listed for multiple leagues
The schedule shows NBA like city pairings Chicago at Boston Louisville at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Cleveland at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Baltimore Pittsburg at Washington in the NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE Brockton at Bangor Pawtucket at Augusta New Bedford at Small River in the EASTERN LEAGUE Toronto at Providence Rochester at Wilkesbarre Syracuse at Scranton.
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Boston
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Philadelphia
St Louis
Baltimore
Cleveland
Washington
Cincinnati
Baltimore Pecusees Sa
Cincinnati Ee
Chicago
Boston Eee
Ewne
Brooklyn Ee
AGL
New Or
Louisville
Brooklyn
New York
Brockton
Bangor
Pawtucket
Augusta
New Bedford
Small River
Toronto
Providence
Rochester
Wilkesbarre
Syracuse
Scranton
Boston Beats Pittsburgs In High Scoring Afternoon
Boston defeated Pittsburg 15 to 9 after taking a 4 3 2 . the visitors led early but Boston rallied with Klobedanz contributing key pitching. Duffy Tenney Long and Lyons powered the offense with multiple hits and home runs while Ely Donovan and Davis added extra bases.
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Pittsburgs
Bostons
Sullivan
Yerrick
Klobedanz
Boston
Duffy
Tenney
Long
Padden
Lyons
Davis
Donovan
Ely
Sugden
Hamilton
Killen
Mack
McGann
Bergen
Tucker
A. R
A. E
Ker
McGunn
A Collins
Ceeeeess
Pittsburg
TB AB Br. E In
Thess Cossagees
Wright
Hughey
Pudden
Wees
Rig
Collins
Wilsen
Whilobedanz
Daffy
Wadden
Lynch
Washington Victories In Doubleheader As Pitching Stays Strong
Washington won both games as pitchers dominated. In the first game a sun miscue allowed Lush to score the winning run in the ninth after Demont's fly. In the second game Cincinnati failed to muster offense, with only one hit off McJames through nine innings. Attendance reported at 6,000.
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Washington
Lush
Demont
McJames
Brinenall & Co. Listings for Bottles and Baskets
Piper Heidleick SECE Champagn various quantities priced at 24.75 dollars per basket and 26.25 dollars per pint. Single gallon bottle priced at 2.08 dollars and pint bottle at 1.10 dollars. Brinenall & Co. located at 21 and 22 India Street.
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M. X. Brinenall & CO
India St
Boston
Baseball scoreline and battery details from second game
Washington and Cincinnati played a second game with final scores 3 and 4. Mercury pitchers and batters listed, with Washington 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 and Cincinnati 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3. Bases hits recorded for both teams and errors noted. Batteries noted McJames McGuire for Washington and Rhines Vaughn for Cincinnati.
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Washington
Cincinnati
Mercer
Farrell
Ehret
Vaughn
Cincinati
McJames
McGuire
Rhines
Cleveland and Baltimore Play Bitter Twin Bill
In Baltimore on August 25, Cleveland won the first game after Corbett relieved Hoffer and yielded only two hits. A late ninth inning rally tied the second game, but crowd chaos and an umpire stoppage ended play. Pond pitched well for Cleveland as the teams split a doubleheader, final score 2-2 in the nightcap.
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Baltimore
Joe Corbett
Hoffer
Cleveland
Tebeau
Doyle
Clarke
Burkett
Jennings
Hurst
Pond
New Yorks and Louisvilles Split Double Bill
The New Yorks and Louisvilles split a doubleheader as the home club played poorly in both games. First game errors by Gleason Meekin Van Haltren and Connaughton helped Louisville win. second game featured Clark misjudging a fly in the eighth inning allowing two runs before darkness halted play. Attendance 4000.
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New York
New Yorks
Louisvilles
Gleason
Meekin
van Haltren
Connaughton
Joyce
Clark
St. Louis, Philadelphia split twin bill in afternoon
St. Louis and Philadelphia each won a game as Orth pitched well in the opener and Breitenstein delivered a ninth inning winner for Philadelphia. Attendance reached about 6000. Final scores: first game Philadelphia eight to one. second game Philadelphia seven to eight with St. Louis taking the win in the ninth.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Orth
Quakers
Breitenstein
Sullivan
Tomes Cose
Elie Agia Oe
Boyle
Hart
McFarland
Rite Tuouer
Chicago Beats Brooklyn in Slugfest at Gr
Chicago wins 4 to 1 over Brooklyn as Griffith shines. Payne allows six hits in final four innings and Brooklyn errs twice. Attendance around 200 with error-filled defense framing the game.
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Brooklyn
Chicagos
Griffith
Brooklyns
Payne
Brokelyn
Anson
Burrell
New Bedford Defeats Fall River As Weddige Leads Hit Parade
New Bedford beat Fall River 8 to 4 with Weddige starring by hitting safely in every appearance, including a homer and a double. Bristow pitched for Fall River, Day and Murphy catching for New Bedford, Rupert for Fall River. Attendance about 1000. Hits 17 to 10. Errors 3 to 3.
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New Bedford
Mass
Fall River
Bristow
New Bedfords
Weddige
Day and Murphy
Rupert
Bangor Beats Brockton In Tight Fair Grounds Tilt
Bangor outplayed Brockton in a snappy contest watched by a large crowd at the fair grounds. Wheeler pitched magnificently as Henry Wise Roach and Simon starred with key plays. Final score shows Bangor 14 Brockton 9 with two errors for Brockton and strong batting from Bangor.
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Bangor
Brockton
McKenna
Henry
Wise
Roach
Simon
Wheeler
FIA
Wheeler and Roach
McKenna and Shea
Pawtucket Wins As Augusta Errors Streak
In Augusta Me on August 25 Pawtucket capitalized on Augusta's errors and time penalties to clinch a victory. The game highlighted misplays by Augusta and sharp play by Pawtucket in a competitive matchup.
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Pawtucket
Augusta
Boston Custom House Wine Sale at 21 and 22 India Street
Boston Custom House wine store offers five quart bottles of assorted Old California wines and full sized bottles of St Julien claret packed free with purchase. Prices listed as $1.00 for quart sets or $2.00 for both lots, with contact persons N. Y. Brintnall and Jd. W. O'Connor.
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India ST
Boston Custom House
California
N. Y
Pawtucket Beats Augusta In Baseball Tilt
In a rough scoring line Pawtucket edges Augusta 7 to 6. Leachard Yeager Newell and Butler pitched with Flack fielding solidly. attendance listed as 350. Errors show Pawtucket 2 Augusta 6.
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Flack
Pawtucket
Augusta
Leachard Yeager
Newell
Butler
Bisons and Pontes Split In Doubleheader At Springfield
In the Eastern League doubleheader Buffalo and Springfield split the games. Buffalo won game one with Stahl hitting a homer and a triple but could not do much otherwise. Springfield won game two as Burns' battery Killeen and Duncan suffered poor support though Burns was brave. Leighton in center was taken out after a rough fourth inning.
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Springfield
Mass
Bisons
Pontes
Buffalo
Stahl
Burns
Killeen
Duncan
Leighton
Rochester Defeats Wilkes Barre In Easy Game
Rochester won 7 to 8 over Wilkes Barre as Coakley with a lame arm held up after four innings and Easton dominated until the eighth. Attendance was 500 with 13 hits for Rochester and 11 for Wilkes Barre. Errors: Rochester 2 Wilkes Barre 3. Batteries: Coakley Wente Easton Boyd.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
Rochester
Coakley
Easton
Wente
Easton and
Boyd
Scranton Bears Down Syracuse In Tight 4 3 Win
Scranton edged Syracuse 4 to 3 in a close game. Mason exited early, Delaney finished strong for Scranton as Johnson and Berger opposed Mason and Delaney with Zahner catching. Hits were 10 to 9 in favor of Scranton with 3 errors for Scranton and 2 for Syracuse.
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Scranton
Penn
Syracuse
Mason
Delaney
Johnson
Berger
Zahner
Providence Beats Toronto In Tight Ninth Inning
Providence edged Toronto in a close game as both pitchers struggled and fielding helped. Attendance was about 1,800 with wild pitches and base running producing late drama before Providence pulled away with superior defense and key hits.
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Providence
R. I
Toronto
Erros
Wolowig
Torrington Pitcher Receives Death Telegram During Game
In Winsted Conn, Clem ents pitcher for Torrington learned his father had died in Providence during the Valley League game against Winsted. The news arrived by telegram as the contest ended.
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Winsted, Conn
Torrington
Winsted
Clements
Providence
R. I
Baseball Notes and Local League Happenings
Captain Anson today as President Crane of the Atlantic League seeks umpires. The Prospects seek a Labor Day game. Ernest Norton of 90 Prospect Street Revere is noted. E L B’s beat Lovell’s Grove nine on Aug 19 and were thanked at the American House East Boston. The Pastimes Chelsea seek September dates and invite Everett A A Mt Washington and Norwood contact Pastime A C Chelsea.
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Anson
Crane
Atlantic League
Ernest Norton
Prospect Street
Revere
Lovell’s Grove
American House
East Boston
Chelsea
Everett A. A
Mt. Washington
Norwood
A. C
Vaquero III Wins Narrowly In Unsteady Newport Race
In a windy 18 mile brig Leige course race at Newport R I eight boats started at 2:45 Esperanza and Musme withdrew due to calms. Asahi led early but Vaquero III regained the lead to win by a narrow margin.
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Newport
R. I
Esperanza
Musme
Asahi
Vaquero III
Caress Wins Regatta at Royal Lorn by Yacht Club
At Lornby regatta the Caress won the 44 mile large rating race on time allowance ahead of the Ailsa. In the small rating division the Audrey defeated the Penitent Niagara and Samphire in that order.
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London
Royal Lornby
Myopia Falls to Meadowbrooks in Polo Cup Match
The Myopias second team lost to Meadowbrooks in a close polo match with Meadowbrooks earning 8 by handicap and 7 clean goals for a total of 10 against the Myopias 8 earned goals. Norman made many strong saves while Duval’s safety cost Meadowbrooks a fourth goal.
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Newport
Rk. L
Myopia
Meadowbrooks
Myopias
Duval
Norman
Holmes
Five Brothers Chewing Tobacco Praised for Quality
In praise of Finzer's Five Brothers chewing tobacco readers are told that no other brand compares. The copy declares that if all tobaccos were as good and carefully made as Five Brothers, any kind would be acceptable, and now only Five Brothers will suffice after trying it.
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Finzer
Track Opened With Trotting Stars At Readville Meet
Readville Aug 25 3000 fans attended the New England Trotting Horse Breeders Association opening day. Jupe led 2 year old and Roan Wilkes won the 2:12 pace heat with Crafty close. Alcidalia set a 2:14 1-4 in the 2:15 trot while Quartermarch and Sirock raced in top form. The event continued tomorrow with Robert J Frank Agan Guinette Star Pointer and Joe Patchen among starters.
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Readvillee
New England
Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
Frank Walker
Jupe
Rigby
Directum Kelly
Boston
Woodshed
Roan Wilkes
Vela
Courier
Bob Bever
Crafty
Abidalla
Benton M
Alcidalia
Dore
Quartermarch
Sirock
King Albert
Lake Erie
Robert J
Frank Agan
Guinette
Star Pointer
Joe Patchen
Allie Wilkes
Annie Patchen
Mambrino Patchen
Payne
Lotus
Carr
Parthia
B. F
Baggs
Chanty
B. Yg
Stimson
Kelley
B. c
Mol'ah
Stout
Woodbury
Palmer
R. H
Tennessee
Cooper's Jug
Nelley
Qice Crafty
Bever
Berkshire Courier
B. G
Miller
Ch. H
Sterling
B. m
Nitz
Ccc
Merrill, Ch. H
Merrill
Cccessscvesee & Co
Viotta
Zimmer
Valleau
B. H
Alcidafia
Sir Walter
Comee
Daniel Lambert Ciro
Cig Cage Cief
Quartermaster
Dolly Waters
Snyder
Tyson
Houghton
Br. G
Quinton
Dennis
Ieee Oo Ee
Marsh
Old Orchard Races Open at Kite Track Meet in Maine
The opening day at Old Orchard Me kite track races drew light attendance due to Reed mass meeting. Thalma won the 2:25 pace in 2:16 1 4, Brown Jim and Katie Mack split the 2:19 trot with records lowered, and Sylvester K won the 2:16 trot in 2:16 1 2. Star Pointer aims to lower the world stallion pacing record Thursday.
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Old Orchard
Thalma
Brown Jim
Katie Mack
Sylvester K
Star Pointer
Boxing Breach Splits Brady Corbett Camp Over Lifestyle
The long standing rift between promoter Brady and partner Jim Corbett widens over Corbett’s living style and recent show ventures. Brady faced losses on Trilby and Naval Cadet ventures and sought retrenchment in Australia before rejoining Corbett for a rough four round bout with Sharkey work in San Francisco.
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Brady, Corbett & Co
Pompadour
Brady
Corbett
Jim
Billy
Trilby
San Francisco
England
Sharkey
Boxing Lessons Offered By Prof Shaw at Tremont Street
Advertisement invites gentlemen seeking boxing lessons at reasonable rates. Mentions Prof Shaw at 181 Tremont Street Room 16 and urges enrollment.
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Shaw
Tremont St
Custom riding apparel and club outfits from Oak Hall
Oak Hall Clothing Co promotes made to order white knicker bockers and tailored suits with trims for individuals and clubs. In stock full suits, coats breeches stockings and caps are sold. orders for custom suits taken until Wednesday noon. The notice highlights uniform support for riders at a major event and lists locations in Boston.
Royal Welcome 10 Li. New York Aug 25 Li Hung Chang
Li Hung Chang arrives aboard the St. Louis and a nineteen gun salute is planned as the fleet escorts him. He will be greeted by Mayor Strong at the Merchants Club and driven to view New York regiments and fire brigades. A Chinatown procession and a Delmonico dinner cap the day.
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New York
Li Hung Chang
Admiral Bunce
St. Louis
China
Massachusetts
Indiana
Amphitrite
Columbia
Cincinnati
Raleigh
Newark
Maine
Texas
Brooklyn
Strong
City of
Merchants’ Club
National Guard
Fitzgerald
Chinatown
United States Army
Park Row
Mott Street
Pell and
Dovers Streets
Pell Street
Bowery End
Delmonico’s
President and Li Hung Chang to Visit New York
President and Secretary Thurber spent the day on official correspondence before a trip to New York to meet Li Hung Chang. Cleveland has not fixed a departure time or plans for the visit, with a probable Thursday leave by steamer, likely the Dolphin.
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Buzzard’s Bay
Thurber
New York
Li Hung Chang
Cleveland
Expert Swimmer Drowned in Lake Wangumbaug
Ben Oni Irwin, 56, a New York artist summering in South Coventry, drowned at Lake Wangumbaug Willimantic Conn. while filming views. He stood in a boat when it upset in eight feet of water and, though an expert swimmer, died before aid arrived. He lived in Yonkers and had a New York studio. He leaves a wife and two daughters.
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Willimantic
Conn
Benoni Irwin
New York
South Coventry
Wangumbaug
Yonkers
N. Y
Painters Fall Fifty Feet at Pierce Farm
Joseph Leonard of 56 Auburn Street and John Ryder of 6 Fairmount Avenue Cambridge were injured when a staging railing failed at Pierce Farm. The pair were on a second story when a roof board split, sending the scaffolding and both men to the ground fifty feet below. Leonard sustained serious injuries.
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Joseph Leonard
Auburn Street
John Ryder
Fairmount Avenue
Cambridge
Pierce Farm
Leonard
Waltham Couple Fined for Repeated Domestic Discipline
Thomas Bowen was fined $15 and bound to keep the peace after a complaint that he whipped his wife repeatedly from morning till night and even at night. The case was filed in Waltham, reflecting a troubled domestic dispute amid broader notes of local crime and social issues in the region.
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Waltham
Thomas Bowen
Sold Their Own Child in Fairfield Court Battle
In Bridgeport a Fairfield couple sued to reclaim their infant child sold three years earlier for ten dollars to Mr. and Mrs. Penny of this city. The judge ordered the child returned to the Porters, who were granted custody despite Mrs. Penny’s protest. The child cried for Mrs. Penny as it left court.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Porter
Fairfield
Penny
Two women injured in carriage accident at Alton Bay
Two summer guests Miss Alice May Russell of Haverhill and Miss Mary Rose of Cambridge were thrown from a carriage near a gully at Alton Bay. They sustained severe bruises and shock but no broken bones, and their doctor deemed the injuries not serious.
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Alton Bay
Alice May Russell
Haverhill
Mary Rose
Cambridge
Waltham Woman Under Probation After Court Appearance
Pauline Keller of Waltham, once known for marrying a Chinese laundryman named Quong Wah, was brought to court in Boston after attempting suicide while in custody. She promised to reform and was released on probation.
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Waltham
Boston
Pauline Kelliher
Pauline Keller
Quong Wah
Mrs Arthur Macy Improves From Illness
It was learned here today that Mrs. Arthur Macy wife of Bradstreet's Boston superintendent is rapidly recovering from her recent illness in Paris dated Aug 25.
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Paris
Arthur Macy
Bradstreet’s
Boston
Habitues of Chinatown Case Involving Two Girls
Inspector Kelly recovered Mamie Concannon age 12 and Nellie Dacey age 16 from Chinatown where they were said to consort with men of Chinese and Assyrian origin. Mary Concannon appears handsome in cloths yet is a street child. Nellie Dacey has been detained by Humane Society officers before. Judge Burke sent Dacey to the Girls Industrial Home at Lancaster and Mamie to the House of the Good Shepherd via Agent Smyth.
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Inspector Kelly
Mamie Concannon
Nellie Dacey
Chinatown
Mary Concannon
The
Humane Society
Trial for Arson Concluded in Waltham Case
The arson trial of Edward McArthur and J N Clements for burning McArthur’s insured Watertown house was continued. Defense argues Officer DeLory testimony is false and questions his credibility. Government seeks grand jury investigation. Judge Luce to rule by Wednesday morning.
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Waltham
Edward McArthur
J. N. Clements
Watertown
McArthur
Crawford
DeLory
Lyons
Luce
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Boston Custom House Wine Store
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Vaquero
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Ailsa
Canada
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Venecedor
Sunday Post
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Great Woodshed
OAK Hall Clothing CO
G. W. Simmons & Co
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Police Gazette
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Henry Baker
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Jimmy Kelly
Lewiston
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Broadway Club
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White
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George W. Tuoqhey
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New York Recorder
L. C. Boardman
America
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New York Journal
Stearns Company
Hampden Park
Springfield Union
A. D. Peck
H. McFarland
Howard Manne
Fred B. Perkins
F. M. Churchill
F. L. Locke
L. H. Adams
Springfield Bicycle Club
Trash
G. W. Wing
Massasoit
F. W. Cleveland
Duryea
Main
Worthington
Chestnut
Pearl
St. James Avenue
Dartmouth
Catherine
Carew
Newton Cycle Club
J. B. Hammill
Washington Street
Newton
Walnut
Crafts Street
Waltham Street
Watertown Street
John C. Wetmore
Referee
New Jersey
Post
Monte Scott
Anderson
South Boston
Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Conn., Aug. 25.—John R. Hardin
Liberty Cycle Company of
Johns. Follansbee
Edward P. Nobbs
Bicycle Notes
New York City
Blanchard & Farrar
Mock Square
Faneuil
Chas. S. Mather
Lake Wangumbaug
Miss Russell
Miss Rose
Waltham Belle
Arthur Macy Better
Czar and
Czarina
ST. Petersburg
Peterhof
Vienna
Warsaw
Lobanoff Rostovsky
Count Vorontzoff Dashkoff
Galatza
Wall Street
Bank of England
Cairo
Nile Valley
Assouan
Dongola
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