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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1892
Page
11
Tom Elliott Triumphs in Tennessee Derby on Muddy Track
The Tennessee Derby was won by Tom Elliott on a rain softened track as mud clung to the infield. Report notes a challenging surface but credits Elliott for skill and speed to secure victory and claim the prize.
Princeton S m baseball team v iew spring lineup
Purscerox New Jersey April 11 Captain Lawrence Young has picked Princeton's spring baseball squad for the series. Expected stars include Young on the mound and Phil King at second, with Babes in the outfield and Ramsdell at third. Harvard Yale loom as rivals as the race for the championship tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J
Lawrence Young
Princeton
Cuancellor
Dana
Payne
Durell
Knickerbocker
Brokaw
Captain Young
Fred Brokaw
Elberon
Beapuss
Areaue Brown
Romenna
Otto
Charlie Lana
Phil King
Qike
Brooks
Lee
University
E. Ramsdell
Yale
Manhattan Field
Goadman
Ev Point
Wright
Mackenzie
Jett Field
Harvard
Higklands
Bowers
Young
President Temple and Secretary Drett Attend Cincinnati Game
President Temple and Secretary Sean Drett of the local club traveled to Cincinnati last evening to witness a lay’s ball game. They expressed strong confidence that the Pittsburgs would win this afternoon, with Temple noting that a loss would still leave many games to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Seandrett
Cincinnati
Lay
Pittsburgs
Penn Defeats Harvard Before 3800 Fans in Close Game
The University of Pennsylvania beat Harvard before 3,800 spectators. The game featured Pennsylvania 10 hits and 6 errors, Harvard 10 hits and 10 errors. Batteries were Bayne and Coogan for Penn, Highlands and Upton for Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat LaprLzzia
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Bayne
Coogan
Highlands
Upton
Learcue Championship Opens With Six Matchups
The season starts with Pittsburg at Cincinnati Boston at Washington Brooklyn at Baltimore New York at Philadelphia Cleveland at Louisville and Chicago at St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Boston
Washington
Brooklyn
Baltimore
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Louisville
Chicago
St. Louisa
Track Meet Report From April Meeting
A garbled 19th century race card notes a fine track and fair attendance. The first race run over six and a half furlongs lists Rinfx Gloucester Eari Dawn with times around 1 33. The second race details a pedestrian pace. the fourth race covers a mile and a quarter with Fenelon Crispin Pellam finishing. The fifth race shows Pettit Cram and Centaxr Officee Bandstone in a seven furlongs dash with times around 2 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glocester
Eari Dawn
Ungs— Backes
Ace Br Davis
Fenelon
Crispin
Pellam
Centaxr & Officee
Knap McCarthy's Horses Show Early Promise at Week's Start
The Spirit of the Tomes notes Knapsack McCarthy began brisk work on Tuesday with Emperor Otho and St. Anthony posting strong gallops. It voices optimism that Knapsack McCarthy’s string has winning material, praising Emperor for his beautiful action and size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knap” McCarthy
Spirit of the Tomes
Knapsack McCarthy
Emperor Otho
St. Anthony
Knap
Emperor
Abundance Colt Impresses in Fair Company
The report notes a well muscled trainer noting a two year old bundle colt named Abundance performing steadily. Sorcerer shows a strong build and stamina while the near leg issue is described as improving with work. The entry highlights continued growth and potential earnings in future outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemens
Lees
Roe
Sorcerer
Bundanes
Perc
Colt
Tom Elliott Wins Tennessee Derby At Memphis Meeting
J M Browns colt Tom Elliott won the Tennessee Derby in a muddy Memphis track with a 2 3 4 length margin. Bolivar Buckner took the fourth race, while Helter Skelter led the first. Jim Murphy finished last in a field of five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tory
Memphis Jockey Club
J. M. Brown
Tom Elliott
Luke Blackburn
Bolivar Buckner
Helter Skelter
I Lady
Critle
Taco
Billy
Tom Elliots
Jim Murphy
Jim Murper
Little Billy
Brown
Phil Dwyer
Lew Weir
Corrigan
Britton
Sheridan
Elliott
Murphy
Weir
Lenrth
Latonia Spring Meeting Race Book Published
The Latonia Jockey Club announces its spring meeting from May 21 to late June with purses set for 17 race days at 600 and 700 dollars. The first ten days are reserved and purses will be adjusted as the meet progresses to suit attending horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latonia
White and Weir Set for Ten Rounder in Minneapolis
Tommy White reports strong form for his April 19 bout with Ike Weir, the Spider, as heat builds for a lively ten round fight. Weir trains well and tickets sell fast with a big crowd expected. Donaldson plans a match between Siddons Van Heest winner and this bout during club convention week. White believes Siddons will win down South and aims to face him. weights are close with Weir at 128 1 2 and White about a half pound lighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cariaco
Tommy White
Minneapolis
Ike Weir
Weir
White
Donaldson
Siddone van Heest
Siddons
Down South
Spider
Pittsburg Football Club Holds Meeting at Tanns Hotel
A general meeting of the Pittsburg Football Club was held yesterday evening at Tann's Hotel. The session featured Secretary Matthews's report on the club finances and the resignations of President Goodwyn and Secretary Matthews. The officials were praised for their services, with regret expressed at their inability to continue due to business reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Football Club
Tann's Hotel
Matthews
Goodwyn
Messrs
McHugh Aims to Rematch Moth for $1,000 Championship
St Paul Minn April 1L McHugh defeated by Moth for the Northwest wrestling title. He declares he can beat Moth and seeks a $1,000 prize and another championship match, noting each man has previously defeated the other and a new contest would be competitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Mixs
MccHugh
Moth
Bates Crowley Fight Canceled After Backer Forfeits
The Bates Crowley fight planned near Martins Ferry for next Monday night is called off after J F Kyne one of Crowley’s backers, reports he is not in condition and forfeits the stake of 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkestows
Yorkville horses pace at Morris Park and Latonia hopes
Race notes report Yorkville Belle clocking a mile in 1 50 at Morris Park while Tulsa Blackburn posts a mile in 1 49. Lincoln ee Panne shows three year olds finishing first to third. Zuna Stable leads Louisville prospects as Emmett Torres and We D Obear appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville
Morris Park
Fred Tarai
Guttenberg
Remon
Latonia
W.S. Baraca
LP. Torres
We D. Obearan
Lincolnee Panne
Speed Tests and Six-Day Races Highlight Local Sports
The article notes prize events in billiards and long distance running. Lather and Alam Dodds from the city, Williams Bods, Sip Thomas of the Bancartiers set amateur marks, with Stamford Bridge timing 1 hour 3 minutes 54 seconds for a 15 mile run. H C Meestex plans a six day event in Minneapolis, 12 hours daily, with 30 miles and big prizes. Siebert of this city expects six day contest invitation in Minneapolis, seeking return tickets for the road after covering 300 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lather
Alam Dodds
Wiliams
Sip Thomas
Bancartiers
Stamford Bridge
Thames
H. C. Meestex
Minneapolis
Hmit
Vgtren
H. C. Messier
National Hotel
Minn
Asdt Siebert
Nine Lives Lost at Sea in Boston Farm School Tragedy
A Boston Farm School instructor and eight boys drowned when their double sailboat capsized near Spectacle Island on the return trip from City Point. Ten boys set out. two were rescued. The group had expected a routine sail under normal conditions and faced a sudden squall that overturned the craft during the evening. Divers search for missing occupants continued as night fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Farm School
Thompson's Island
A. F. Nordberg
Frank F. Hitchcock
Homer F. Thatcher
George F. Ellis
Thomas Phillips
William W. Curran
Charles H. Graves
Harry E. Loud
Adelbert H. Packard
C. W. Clements
Charles A. Limb
City Point
Pointe d
Spectacle Island
Local News Briefs From Pittsburg Area
Diphtheria and scarlet fever cases reported to the Bureau of Health. Fire at 1 James Street, gas blast injuries, plus a new Allegheny precinct captain appointed. Churchs, hospital board actions, and charity reports fill the day with civic notes and local incidents.
Local figures travel and shop notices mix with ads
General John A. Wiley returns home to Franklin. A H Murphy and W O Harrah from Erie register at the Anderson. Mrs C H Hoyt and Miss Alice Walsh stay at the Duquesne for the week. Adjutant General W W Greenland returns to Harrisburg. N H B of Munson Belting goes to Baltimore. Superintendent McCargo of Allegheny Valley departs for Philadelphia. Alderman Birchner and a party of 30 head to Harrisburg for the Democratic Convention. Salles and Easter dress items offered by local merchants with various discounts and product notes pasted amid the travel news and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Wiley
Franklin
A. H. Murphy
W. O. Harrah
Erie
Anderson
C. H. Hoyt
Alice Walsh
Duquesne
W. W. Greenland
Harrisburg
Munson Belting Company
Baltimore
McCargo
Allefreee Valley Road
Philadelphia
Alderman Birchner
Westminster College dismisses six students over Rutter scandal
Parents of the deposed six students plan a New Wilmington meeting to challenge the action and demand specific charges. They may publish resolutions and distribute information if the faculty withholds reasons or the minutes of the dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Casizx
Westminster College
Maggie Rutter
New Wilmington
Ferguson
Rutter
Po Hbile Seton
Mkeesport City Officials Committees Appointed Tonight
Standing committees of the council were appointed, listing names such as Street Taylor Boyd Dersain Evans Arthurs Police Jones Black Sims Bolji Soles Health Miller Black Bolji Dunshee Ferrigan and others. Board of Health names Doctors Walker Newlin Taylor Theodore Tannile and E F Dearborn also cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mclnesrort
April L
Street
Taylor
Boyd
Dersain
Evans
Arthurs
Police
Jones
Black
Sims
Bolji
Soles
Health
Miller
Dunshee
Ferrigan
McCreery
Watson
Smiley
Railroad
Eber
Hoffman
Sima
Dersein
Weber
Sewer
Howard
Water and Light
Lee Watson
Boiji
Bligh
Fire
Sms
Ordinance
Poor
Strikers Under Bond In Mansfield Riot Incitement Case
Four Eclipse Stove Works molders John Bowers Earl Stuckman George Martin and Walter Mathews were arrested for inciting a riot after clashing with non union workers April 10 in Mansfield Ohio. They were bound over to Probate Court in 200 dollars and released on bond after a hearing before the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manshello
John Bowers
Earl Stuckman
George Martin
Walter Mathews
Eclipse Stove Works
Rochester
N. Y
First Degree Murder Verdict and Local Legal Updates
Elmer Bruner found guilty of murder in the first degree after a post trial plea and judge's grade adjustment. Licensing decisions: Greene County disc licenses denied except Lippincott and Gilpin South. McKeesport tram workers seek wage increase amid longer shifts. Missing pensioner Robert Cunningham vanished after boarding a train in Pittsburg. Divorce filing by George Egis from noted entertainer known as Saconella the Fire Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jouxstons
Baker
Elmer Bruner
Bruner
Thomas M. Marshall
Pittsburg
Arrest of George Stottsberry for Attempted Assault on A. T. Alward’s Daughter
George Stottsberry was arrested in Newans on April 11 for an attempted assault on Edna Alward seven years old, daughter of A. T. Alward. He reportedly approached on school grounds and seized her clothing before her screams drew help. Stottsberry, aged 24, is jailed amid threats of lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newans
George Stottsberry
Edna Alward
A. T. Alward
Stottsburg
Saloon closing time urged to extend in Johnstown
At the License Court in Johnstown Pennsylvania Judge ordered all saloons to close at 10 o clock night. Today a petition signed by numerous local business men asks the court to extend closing time by at least one hour so workers may obtain a social glass after work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JonxsTown
Wealthy Farmer Philip Mitchley in Ill Health Crisis
Philip Mitchley, a well known farmer aged 60 from Younestows, has been in ill health and reportedly attempted self harm by ingesting Paris green. His condition remained unknown to one until it was too late to intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Younestows
Philip Mitchley
Fight in Diamond alley leaves two men injured
Last evening at 6 oclock a lively fight erupted in Diamond alley by the old Central station. John Conroy, a waiter, and Fred Dupretis, a barber, abandoned fists for debris and were badly hurt. Conroy suffered cuts while Dupretis had an arm broken at the wrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Alley
Central Station
John Conroy
Fred Dupretis
Tratage
Conroy
Dupretis
River News and Notes Louisville Items April River Movements
River news from Louisville reports water rising with 9 feet 4 inches on the falls and 11 feet 8 inches in the canal. Vessels busy sailing and arriving include the Grace Morris to Salt River, Houston from New Orleans to Cincinnati, dam Brown arriving, Smok cast descending, Golden Rod bound for ro, New South to Cincinnati, and fleets from Cincinnati Fleetwood.
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Erretat
Prsraten
Louisville
Grace Morris
Salt River
Houston
New Orleans
Cincinnat
Dam
Golden Rod
Cincinnati
Carnn
Evansville
Tell City
Weather notes from Upper Ganges region report
Upper Ganges show Alleghent suxeros Hive measures 8 feet 10 inches and falling. Morgantown report Rivers at 10 inches and stationary. Thermometer 0 at 4 PM. Brownsville River 7 feet 10 inches and stationary. Thermometer 4 at local time. Albany River 42-10 net. Weather cloudy and calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganges
Clear
Morgantown
Brownsville
River Conditions and Arrivals Across Cities
Weather and river reports show varying levels and changes. Ben Hur and other ships visit Cincinnati and Parkersburg while frost affects uplands near Hudson. Arrivals include Percy Swaine City of Cairo and others. conditions described as cloudy, cool, and occasionally rising or falling river gauges.
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Wheeling—River
Ben Hur
Parkersburg
Andes
Pituoes
Jane _Deparend
Guiding Star
Cincionati
Emphis
Kate Adams
Arkansas
John KE
Cincinnati
Iron Queen
Toburg
Percy Swaine
St Louis
Mt. Pepa
Ohio
Pete Kerns
Hudson
Frilison
St. Lous
Cairo
Natchez
Hickman
New Orleans
Memphia
Charley McDonald
Tow
St. Louis
John A. Wood
Louisville
River steamers and cargo movements at Cincinnati port
The bulletin notes vessels arriving and departing with cargo for Cincinnati and New Orleans, including Tux C W Bachelor from Wheeling and Keystone State with a cargo for Cincinnati. The Adan Jacobs expected from Morgantown, and Germania misscheduled after a broken piston rod. Crew changes and winter traffic are described amid cold weather and low river levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andes
Cincinnati
C. W. Bachelor
Wheeling
Charleston
Keystone State
Adan Jacobs
Morgantown
Frank Gilmore
Germania
Cc. H. Lex
New Castle
New Orleans
David Randolph
Iron Queen
David Spencer
Details of a fatal train-jumping accident involving J M Connelly
An eight year old boy, J M Connelly, employed at Hamilton's glasshouse on Twenty sixth street, jumped from a moving Butler express on Tarentum platform near Etna station. He was struck by the train, crushing his left leg and injuring his back, with internal injuries. He was brought to West Penn Hospital last night and is expected to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canowmspine
Robert Cunningham
Moore
Venice
Pittsburg
Birmingham
Cunningham
J.M. Connelly
West Penn Hospital
Connelly
Hamilton
Glasshouse
Twenty-sixth Street
Butler
Tarentum
Bennett
Etna
Northrop Co’s Patent Paneled Ceilings Offer Durable Artistry
Northrop & Co promotes paneled metal ceilings for all building classes. As long-established manufacturers they promise wide variety and modern designs installed at low, honest prices. Also advertising Hemstitched cloths and napkins from Jos. Hone & Co at Penn and Penn avenues stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Twenty-third
Ay Sheeeey
Jos. Hone & Co
Penn Avenues
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