At Last Victory for Horace and His Men in Big Tie
The local team dominated Kansas City with powerful hitting and sharp fielding. Pop Smith made a remarkable 2 tight liner catch in the short field and threw to Beckley to retire Long and McCarty on the same play. McCarty allowed 15 hits and 19 bases in a decisive defeat for the Cowboys. Charles Reynolds umpired the contest.
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Kansas City
Smith
Dispatch
Pilgrims
McCarty
Jake Beckley
Kuehne
Burns
Gunuson
Cowboys
Staley
Laver
Allegbhenies
Felds
Beckler
Charles Reynolds
Their Final Spins Pedestrians Ready for the Race
The London Theater track hosted final practice for the pedestrian contest as crowds filled the venue. Noremac traveled four hours on the track and impressed friends, while local entrant Andy Beichert and others also showed strong form. additional entries arrived in the afternoon, including John Mackey and Largan from New York. Mitchell allegedly claimed the stakes, but details remain unclear.
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London Theater
Noremac
Andy Beichert
Messier
Colorado Ee Golden
Nolan
Day
Aee Eee
New York
Largan
John Mackey
Not A Deaw This Time A Decided Prize Fight Finish
Cal McCarthy of Jersey won a Secondee featherweight title bout against Mat McCarthy of Philadelphia at a resort near New York on Island Cage. The match ended in six rounds with McCarthy bleeding but unstoppable as Holske’s man was knocked down multiple times. Sixty spectators watched the purse and side bets with a tense finish and crowd reactions noted.
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New York
America
Cal McCarthy
Jersey
Mat McCarthy
Ed Holeke
Philadelphia
Cage Island
Cal Wes
Holske
Cal
Theragyman
Opening of the County League Serion Set for Saturday
Preparations for the County League championship season are under way with an opening day expected to go well if weather cooperates. President Clark notes potential initial disagreements over scheduling and home grounds but believes any issues will be resolved.
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County League
Serion
Clark
Mallomalee
Ber G. Alleghen Saas
Spalding Ball Players to Be Welcomed in Pittsburg
Spalding baseball teams will receive a reception in Pittsburg with a depot greeting by brass band and carriages to the hotel. Local officials and friends will attend as representatives of the community, highlighting the players’ visit abroad.
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Spalding
Pittsburg
Western Pennsylvania Clubs Get Down to Real Work
Western Pennsylvania Baseball League members in Latrobe set May 11 as opening date and October 12 as closing date. Fall schedule adopted. various clubs named including Wereaboun Scottdale Latrobe and Johnstons. Local horses and horsemen appear in unrelated stray details.
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Western Pennsylvania
Greensburg
Western Pennsylvania Baseball League
Latrobe
Cigemast
Deitatien
Wereaboun
Scottdale
Johnstons
Unclear OCR notes hint at upcoming race and arrangements
Fragmentary report from St Louis references Barker and Reed mixed event, entries for money prizes, and field updates. Mentions Keesport race entry, John Mackey and Valley Athletic, and Burke trainer. Details are garbled with many missing words.
Circular to Cokers Urges Unity for Justice
A circular from executive officers of sub Division No 4 N T A No 135 K of L calls miners and cokers in Connellsville to elect delegates on April 13 at Scottdale and meet April 18 to unite for improved wages and labor rights while urging abandonment of prejudices and divisions.
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K. of L
Connellsville
Scottdale
Wages Made Uniform Across Coke Works
The Frick Scale now matches the wage scale at other operators. For over a year Frick Coke Company paid 6 cents more than regional ovens. The renewal, effective January, brings equal wages. workers are satisfied and production continues as usual.
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H.C. Frick Coke Company
Recion
Santo
Labor Notes in Pittsburg District and Union Talks
The Pittsburg National Tube Works office has moved from the Monongahela block. Lewis of the N P L left for Columbus for the District No 12 convention next Tuesday. Secretary Muller of the Connellsville district denies resignations and massing to the Knights of Labor. Local railroad coal operators say men cannot be paid 74 cents per ton. some pay that, others less.
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Pittsburg
National Tube Works Comemon
Monongahela
Apnational
Emer Lewis
Columbus
William Muller
Connellsville
Knights of Labor
Sapp
Land Agent Profile Sketched for Tomorrow's Dispatch
A land agent profile appears in tomorrow's Dispatch with emphasis on the agent’s peers and notable associates. The feature outlines career highlights and local impact, signaling a forthcoming in-depth exploration of the agent’s work in property transactions.
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Ane
Ssina Cocener
Joe Soomviliz
Tomorrow's Dispatch
Anson Not Yet In Sight As Crowd Boards Steamer
A large crowd of baseball enthusiasts and others sailed down the bay this afternoon on the steamer Laura M. Stalin to meet the Adriatic, carrying the on board the con.
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Anson
New York
Laura M. Stalin
Magnificent Quarters Open at Campbell and Dicks Masonic Build
The Campbell and Dick firm opens new quarters in the Masonic Building on Fifth Avenue occupying three floors with People’s Store the big attraction. The rear stores extend to nine floors with passenger elevators and a metallic money shaft. The display rooms include silks dress cloaks and goods while the basement houses blankets and boys items. The store emphasizes direct purchasing from manufacturers and in-house paperwork to save costs for customers.
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Masonic Hall
Fifth Avenue
Campbell & di
Leicester Spring Meeting Opens With Notable Races
On April 1 at Leicester the spring meeting began with the Excolmor breedera foal stakes of 800 sovereigns for two five furlongs won by Tord 4 Arlingto. The Latcestershire rear-olds straight mile race was taken by Mr T non's six year old chestnut True Blue l by Coeruleus out of Restorative.
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Leicester
Excolmor
Tord
Latcestershire
Mr. T. Non
Coeruleus
Sami Francisco crowned lightweight champion of Australia
Sami Francisco defeated George Mulholland to claim the lightweight title at the Australian championship event held on April 1. The bout showcased Francisco's superior reach and speed, securing a clear victory and the championship belt.
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Sami Francisco
George Mulholland
Australia
Camo
Local Silversmiths Offer Low Price Deals on Lamps
A faulty OCR note lists Badova Hayes Silversmiths between Fifth and Sixth on US as offering lamps at reduced prices. It mentions old silver and silver relief finishes and urges customers to enlist the shop for deals and repairs.
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Badova Hayes
Pennsylvania Inventors Patents List Noted for Week
The Washington dispatch lists Pennsylvania patent grants from the U S Patent Office for the past week. It names inventors and their towns such as Lancaster Lebanon Philadelphia Norristown and Pittsburgh with items including steam boilers electric cars sewing machines car components and other mechanical devices.
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Etone
Washireron
United States Patent Office
Pennsylvana
Milo B. Stevens & Co
Matthias Coliina
Freaport
George HB
Condit
V. Angerer
Compus
Americs
Philadelphia
James Corey
Conneaie
John W. P bin
uUial Benes Fi _ Company
Iion Spec Sewin
iit Sresheniom sewing Sree _Roberts
Iitkansvorg
Henry
Felster
Philadelagaca
Tulleay
Jona
Jas
Dental
Gaward
Norristown
Thiele
Ion
Byron
Eaiedelphia
de Delphi
Ee Ieaheny
Charlec O* Connor
K Ha- SR
Ian Cie
Thek
Windeld
Fulmer
Glenburn
John Ee Phia
Gene Moni
Wiliine Sehese
Jain M. Fasignor
V. Kohreser
Puilster
Wiltent A
Pittsba
Alfred Whitume
Lagi
Furnace Step Jr
Aeepben Ween
The Handsomest Man In Pittsburg Arrives in Spring Goods
Local merchants advertise a wide range of spring overcoats suits and accessories at low prices. Features include Jos. Honn: & Co. Penn Avenue Stores, Onyx Clocks reduced at Harpy & Hayes, and spring wraps jackets hosiery and neckwear from several outfits. Also consignments of horses mules and stock arriving at Arnheim Live Stock Company stables.
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Hoaxs & Co
Avenue
Arnheim Live Stockpany, Limited
Second Avenue
Pittsburg
Kentucky
Arnheim
Jon. Ho & Co
Penn Avenue
McCausland murder trial hinges on bare foot tracks
Tests in the McCausland murder case reveal bare footed footprints in a ravine near the victim’s body. Witnesses report seeing Ben Clark in the area, while others recount overheard conversations about the shooting and potential motives. The prosecutor’s evidence builds a case linking footprints to the suspect.
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Eprotal
Ben Clark
Clark
Wanted for Murder McKeesport Man in Custody
Howard Reams of McKeesport was sent to Johnstown in custody after a quarrel at a ball led to a stabbing. He is listed as wanted on a serious charge and was confined in the lockup today. Meanwhile, plans for a new bridge across the Monongahela at Market Street are advancing with a cost estimate of no less than 97,000.
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McKresport
Howard Reams
Johnstown
Reams
Conor
Mesonsahelston
McKeesport
Duquesne
Coan Ae Die Sati Preeed
Monongahela
Market Street
Mysterious Stoneings Plague Parkersburg Home
Residents of a West Fork Little Kanawha area endure months of nightly stones thrown at an old home near the river. The house has suffered damaged doors and windows while no one admits responsibility, and the motive remains unclear.
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Parkersburg
Kanawha
Mra
Jaren
Joe
Youngstown Dealers Plan Summer Milk Shake Boycott
In Youngstown on April 4, all city druggists and milk shake vendors met and decided to boycott the summer trade. They claim insufficient profits to cover materials and labor, and will not handle milk shakes this season.
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Youngstown
Saeed Faa
Miners Wage Cut Threat Sparked by Akron District Talks
Special telegram reports Akron coal operators plan a seven cent per ton cut, affecting about 2,000 tons daily across nine mines. Valley and Tuscarawas Valley price differentials fuel the dispute as miners vow to resist, signaling a possible strike. Elsewhere in PotPleasant, George Christian, accused in the Guyandotte arson death, faces first degree murder indictment with initial ballot split on acquittal versus murder finding.
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Annoox
Akron
Valley
Tuscarawas Valley
Distatch
Potrt Pleasant
George Christian
Guyandotte
Supes Sion
Petition for Practical Protection Circulated Locally
A petition is being circulated among the workingmen of this place asking the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad to seek safer conditions. The petition is receiving many signatures.
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Pittaburg and
Lake Erie
Prominent Farmer Sackett Faces Financial Setback
Special telegram reports William Sackett a leading county farmer and president of the Rural Society facing a financial failure. The message from April 6 notes Sackett’s prominence in local agriculture and his role in the society.
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Distatch
William ©. Sackett
Anagnigement Rural Society
Murdered Man Robbed on Lone Road by Assailants
Joseph A. Buchanan, a wealthy young man known for his dissipated lifestyle, was attacked along a lonely road on April 5 in Willeaere. He was returning home when he was robbed and murdered, according to the telegram to the dispatch.
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Willeseaere
Joseph A. Buchanan
Buchanan
The People's Store Lace and Dress Goods Feature Sale
The People’s Store showcases a vast array of laces in Oriental Torchon Smyrna Medici and other patterns plus black skirting laces. It highlights parasol covers, curtains, embroideries, parasols, umbrellas, sunshades, and a full line of ladies and children wear, mens furnishings, and a large dress goods selection with a dedicated carpet and lace curtain room ready to fill orders promptly.
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Malacca
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Morrill
Wise
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John Teemer
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Im Reed
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Sprrakine
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Homis & Co
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Fifth Ave
James McKee
Fifth Avena
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Rosenbaum & Co
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Nicaragua
Tad Tadh
Addons
ENS & Sons
Sixth St
Smithfield Fifth and
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Tressa
Schumer
Dacia
Ee Asletinge
aid = & Co
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M’causland
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Ohio
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Procter & Gambia
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