Pittsburgs Beat Clevelands In Close Baseball Tilt
The Pittsburgs edged the Clevelands in a tight game with strong pitching by Galvin and batting by McKean Davis and Johnson. The crowd enjoyed brisk base running and sharp fielding as Miller coached the Pittsburgers and Tarler urged his old teammates from the stands.
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Jerndal
Sr. Augustine
Fia
Pittsburgs
Clevelands
Pittsburg
Galvin
Mack
Carroll
Baverona
Browning
Cleveland
McAleer
McKean
Davis
Johnson
Miller
Pittsburgers
Billy Tarler
Pittebures
Rettinerman
Toemerron
Todos
Milier
Omeaterr
Boekier
Carrell
Virwening
Ojhneon
Tebena
Hayton
McAteer
Basie
Beckley
Heilir
Illds
Gruber
Fins
Carroll Zarrisceult
Jerking
Bauer
Weber
Ballard Outlines Next Steps in Fitzsimmons Hall Match
Harry Ballard, in Chicago, urges the Hall party to send a representative to settle the remaining £250 deposit for the Fitzsimmons Hall match. He notes prior deposits, dispatches from Jim Ryan and John Grant, and urges timely action to finalize articles of agreement and choose a final stakeholder. He also notes a report from the San Francisco Evening Post about funds sent to cover the deposit.
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Chcaco
Ill
J. Harry Ballard
Fitssimmons- Hall
Clark
Astoria
Hall
Firesimmons
San Francisco Evening Post
Harris
Enthusiastic Meet and Officers Elected for Allegheny League
An Allegheny County Baseball League meeting with six clubs Acmes Est Bad Gymnasium Oakland Bridgeville McKeesport Mansfield elected C P Mayer as president D G Donovan vice president WG Bart secretary treasurer A J Edwards official scorer J KR Barbour JS M F Howley H E Bright M Mallory F W Torre y eva S Gurlien appointed schedule committee Barbour Rowley Bright. League season slated to start early May with possible add ons Homestead and Braddock pending grounds. Will Barr resumes as league secretary.
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Allegheny County Baseball League
Acmes
Est Bad Gymnasium
Oakland
Bridgeville
Mckheesport
Mansfield
C. P. Mayer
D. G. Donovan
McKeesport
WG. Bart
A. J. Edwards
J. KR. Barbour
M. F. Howley
League
President O Neill Praises First Game Despite Loss
President O Neil expresses satisfaction with his team after a season opening defeat to Staff by the Cleveland players. He cites pitching woes with only Staler and Zalvin available, expects Maul and Smich soon, and doubts Smith. He notes Ed Win remains away from St Louis amid pressure, and downplays Stratton's illness rumors while hoping for pitchers in shape.
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Andaret
O'Neil
Peaterday
Cleveland
Staler
Zalvin
Maul
Smich
Smith
Edwin
St. Louis
Stratton
Pir
Contested Fist Fight Prospects Between Hall and Fitzsimmons
Backer George R Clark telegraphed Jon Harris and Jim Mail backer asking to ease terms for a Hall vs Fitzsimmons bout with a $210,000 side bet and a purse from the Astoria club. Other notes from New Orleans meet and New York talks include race results and an offer for a £2500 side fight between James Gibbons and Hilly Myer with possible June arrangements.
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Chicago
George R. Clark
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jon Harris
Jim Mail
Hall
Fitzsiamons
Clark
Astoria
New York
England
James Gibbons
Police Gazette Office
Richard Kk. Fox
Austin Gibbons
Hilly Myer
Streator
Ill
Myer
W. E. Harding
Alf Kennedy
Phy Myer
Willis
Gibbons
Crib Club
Troy
Reilly to Tangle With Unknown in Big Allegheny Show
Tonight at New Turner Hall in Canal street Allegheny Ed Reilly faces an unnamed opponent in a catch as catch can bout for 250 dollars a side and gate receipts. Weigh-ins at 7 before an 8 pm start. winner to wrestle a 155 pound challenger for 100 dollars a side. Betting favors Reilly on a expectedly epic lightweight clash.
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Pennsylvania
New Turner Hall
Canal Street
Allegheny
Ed Reilly
Twelfth Ward
Reilly
Pillsboro
Gloucester Race Track to Close Indefinitely This Week
South Jersey Jockey Club officials announced the Gloucester track will discontinue racing after next Saturday. President Thompson, the virtually sole owner, gave no reason, but local speculation cites a county ministers crusade against bookmaking and pool selling as the likely cause. Saloons in town closed doors in response and show no sign of reopening.
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Giouucester
XN. J
South Jersey Jockey Club
Thompson
Maul Laroque and Smith Might Not Go to Florida
A local ball club directors meeting at the Hotel Anderson discussed sending Maul Laroque and Smith to Florida. The decision was delayed with a possibility they will not leave the city at all. President O'Neil planned to dispatch them but costs and other influence may block the trip.
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Maul
Laroque
Smith
Florida
Anderson
O'Neil
McDonald Leads Pennant Tilt With Two Crucial Games
In today’s slate McDonald hosts Braddock while Homestead visits Shaner as part of the pennant chase. Standings show McDonald 5 1 1000, McKeesport 0 1 300, Lawrenceville 4 1 0 9, Thisties 3 2 0 9, Braddock 2 2 6 00, Shaner 2 3 0 10. The Standard Baseball Club of South Side Pittsburg seeks amateur challenges for 1911, inviting clubs statewide and hoping to open against East End Athletics with Harry Wenk pitching.
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Eurekas
McKeesports
Homestead
Shaner
McDonald
Braddock
McKeesport
Lawrroceville
Southside
Pittsburg
M. F. Krieg
South Twelfth Street
Harry Wenk
Buffalo man Gallagher to meet Captain Wager in catch as catch can
Denis Gallagher of Buffalo accepts a challenge from Captain Wager of Hornellsville New York for a best two of three catch as catch can match for a twenty dollar purse. The bout will be held in Buffalo at an early date with Gallagher beginning training. Wager, a former Chicago resident weighing about 200 pounds, is described as a first class fighter.
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Crry
Denis Gallagher
Buffalo
Captain Wager
Hornellsville
N.Y
Gallagher
Wager
Chicago
Pat Farrell Benefit Draws Crowd in Braddock
A large Braddock audience attended Pat Farrell's benefit last night. The program featured wrestling and boxing exhibitions that drew praise. Notable bouts included Hal Smith versus Farrell in boxing and Haslam and Jesse wrestling others in lively matches.
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Pat Farrell
Braddock
Hal Smith
Farrell
Haslam
Jesse
Braddock Gun Club Plans Tournament and Upgrades
The Braddock Gun Club will spend several hundred dollars this season on improvements and add pew traps. Members prepare to hold a tournament as soon as weather permits.
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Braddock Gun Club
Pitcher April Kenell Signs with Columbus Club
Los Angeles pitcher April Kenell signed with the Columbus club today. He leaves tomorrow to join the team in Louisville for the next steps in the arrangement.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Kenell
Columbus Club
Louisville
TaLywin's case and other sports notes flash by
A jumble of early 20th century sports and society items. TaLywin's case appears in St Louis proceedings while wrestling decisions loom as champions. Mentions of Maul Laroque and Smith delay to Florida. Photographs feature Charles T. Helly, third baseman, in this issue. Reconciliations of Mrs Ward and Joan M Ward noted, and typhoid fever hits Yale crew member Moff Denver.
Derision for Dilke and Roseberry Rise in Liberal Circle
The Primrose League meeting in Loxpox features sharp attacks on Parnell and Dilke. Lord Roseberry, head of the Primrose House, expected to lead the Liberal Lords. Gladstone allies worry over adding peers and prolonging the Lords’ life.
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Earl Roseberry
House of Primrose
Earl of Roseberry
Lord Roseberry
Gladstone
Radical Party
Murder Shocks Birmingham Leaves Six Orphans
A Birmingham police officer arrested John Patcher after he confessed to stabbing his wife. They found the woman dead at the foot of the staircase with a deep throat cut, while a six month old baby cried in her arms. The accused reportedly drank due to his wife's intemperate habits, leaving six children motherless and fatherless.
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ANT
Birmingham
John Patcher
Cheapside
Doomed Murderer Disappointed to Learn He Lives
The governor of the prison informed Patrick Mooney, condemned for murdering his wife at Warren Point, that his sentence had been commuted to life imprisonment. On entering his cell, Mooney was found making his will and expressed clear disappointment at the decision to spare his life.
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Patrick Mooney
Downpatrick
Warren Point
County Down
Mooney
Man Pleads Mesmerism Defense in Westminster Murders
In Westminster a man, brought up for his wife’s murder, astonished the court by claiming with apparent sincerity that mesmeric influence prevented responsibility for the act. The text notes a rising public concern over mesmeric practice and its health risks from public and private demonstrations.
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Westminster
England faces drought as April rain fails farmers cry for wet
Loxpon April 3 report says rain is desperately needed as pasture lands around London shrink for lack of water. Trees budding is delayed and the season may be the most backward in 20 years with vegetables scarce and flowers costly. Agricultural prosperity across the country looks distant and uncertain.
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Loxpon
London
Browning
England
England's Census The Police To-Day
Sospon reports that the census will be taken tomorrow with simple forms left at houses by the police who will collect them on Monday. The census will record age, occupation, birthplace, and relationships to the head of household, plus notes on inmates who are deaf mute blind crazy or similarly afflicted.
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Sospon
Tragedy in Vienna: man kills wife and children then himself
In Neubau Vienna an upholsterer Kleinert in a fit of fear of ruin tore a gas pipe to smother his wife and six children. Frau Kleinert spoke out and was shot. Kleinert then killed himself. The eldest son, 26, died from suffocation and the other children were injured.
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Vienna
Neubau
Kleinert
Frau Kleinert
Unionists Hear Chamberlain Say Gladstonians Favor Drops
Portsmouth April 3 Hon Joseph Chamberlain declared at a Unionist meeting that many Gladstonians would drop home rule but lack the courage to act. He argued home rule is impracticable and electors should choose the party delivering best reforms. He said Gladstone could not advance social reforms and would seek a rival Dublin parliament, while Unionists remain unhampered to proceed with reforms.
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Portsmouth
Joseph Chamberlain
Gladstone
Dublin
Strike hits cabs owned by Earl of Shrewsbury Talbot
The strike microbe reaches Lennox as cab drivers protest high hire rates from Charles Henry John Talbot, heir to the Earldom of Shrewsbury and Talbot. Over 100 cabs idle, yards picketed to stop new drivers.
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Lennox
Charles Henry John Talbot
Shrewsbury
Talbot
King of Greece to abdicate in favor of Duke of Sparta
London reports the King of Greece plans to reside in London and abdicate to the Duke of Sparta, aged about 23, citing the king's vast wealth from stock exchange dealings and his leading commercial interests in the city. It notes Fannie Ward's reply from Chile about coal and gas shortages to be published tomorrow.
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Ant. Losnon
Greece
London
Duke of
Sparta
B. Ward
Chile
Imperial honors linked to Russian rifles for Carnot
London reports that His Imperial Majesty the White Czar conferred the Order of St. Andrew on Monsieur Carnot. The gesture is said to reflect gratitude for French help in expediting repeating rifle orders for the Russian army, rather than a formal recognition of the French Republic.
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London
Leason
Monsieur Carnot
Blood and murder outcry over British colonist's death in Venezuela
A British grant holder, William Campbell, visiting Neames in the Amacooroo district is shot by Venezuelan police after arrest demands. He dies days later in Mora whanna Hospital. An inquest finds willful murder against the police officer and sergeant. Strong condemnation of Caracas officials follows.
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New York
Demerara Argosy
Northwest
William Campbell
Garima
Pomeroon
Neames
Amacooroo
Campbell
Rane
Orinoco
Amascoorro
Barima
Morawhanna Hospital
Anson
Great Britain
Venezuela
Caracas
McTurk
Guacipati
Weather Report Notes River Levels and Cold Outlook
Windy cool conditions with snow and sunshine noted. River readings include Mr Ho-River at 4.2 feet and rising, Cincinnati River at 4 feet 3 inches, Alleghesy Junction at 2 feet 10 inches. Cloudy periods with steady or rising levels and overall cool, gloomy weather.
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Haining and coud_ ALLEGHESY JUNCTION
Dmpatof
Warren River
Hwownsville
R. m
Morgantown
Wheeling
Haining
Louisville
Deaths and inquests in city brief notices
John Gallagher aged 30 died suddenly at Glenwood yesterday. Coroner calls no inquest. Similar ruling for John Mooney who died at Bigelow avenue home of heart failure and Mary Schulte of grip at No 7 Tremont alley. George S. Phillips aged 51 died at Homeopathic Hospital from burns at Wightman’s glass works last Tuesday evening. Remains to Brownsville road residence. coroner to hold inquest. Mrs John Sherwood to contribute a home reading series to The Dispatch starting tomorrow. William Boston arrested in Allegheny for hammer assault on Teddy Toomey at Oliver Bros. mills Woods Run. Toomey badly injured, recovery uncertain.
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John Gallagher
Glenwood
John Mooney
Mary Schulte
Bigelow Avenue
Tremont Alley
Grip
Georges. Phillips
Wightman’s Glass Works
Brownsville Road
Hur
William Boston
Alleghny
Teddy Toomey
Oliver Bros. Mills
Woods
Toomey
Oil City joins New York and Pennsylvania League
The Oil City Baseball Club was admitted to the league after Bradford dropped out for non payment. A committer will explore Youngstown entry. Spalding's ball adopted. Near full stock subscription reported for Oil City.
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Sfacial
Distatch
New York and Pennsylvania Baseball League
Bradford
Oil City
Youngstown
Spalding
Italy Defends Triple Alliance Against Rudini Statement
Paris April 3 report says Chancellor von Caprivis protested to the Italian Government that Premier Rudini’s claim the Triple Alliance is only defensive weakens the alliance. The Emperor ordered the protest to reaffirm unity and strengthen ties among Italy Austria and Germany.
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Paris
von Caprivi
Rudini
Italy
Hypnotism as Defense in Murder Trials Surges
In Loxponx on April 3 a trend emerges as hypnotism becomes the fashionable defense in murder cases. It is replacing traditional alibi proof and proving harder to refute, signaling a shift in courtroom strategy.
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London
Loxponx
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Penn Avenue
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the Cloak Department
Henri Sr
Francis S
Berlin
Equitable Life Assurance Society
U. S
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Edward A Woods
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