Home Run Snaps by Carroll Browning as Gumbert Shines
At Exposition Park yesterday the local ball squad rallied behind Ad Gumbert, punishing his pitches with 33 total bases. Fred Carroll and Buck Browning hit home runs while Maul and others produced heavy hits, though Anson's Chicago team fought hard with solid defense and late runs. Final stats show Pittsburg 8 Chicago 5 with Gumbert credited for a strong showing and notable slugging from both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Fred Carroll
Gumbert
Albert Maul
Anson
Albert
Alleson
Uyet
Mao
Powers
Moeh
Berger
Fielas
Winters
Oli Carroll
Brerlauer
Steffer
Kittridge
Carroll
Pfeifer
Foster
Ryan
Cooner
Healy
Dahien
Anen
Vistors
Mean
Jett
Singeer
Dadlenta
Frederick Pieter
Gambert
Kittridee
Miller
Baeker Ly Stvan
Kitterdee
Dbwerbawer
Pittsterz
Ohi
Hanon
Iran
Asan
Turret
Littewerg
Helly
Cocones
Howe
Cerroll
Pitteburg
Chicago
Hite
Verbamer
Jabien
Chicagos
Guam
Birerkout
Bells
Mawl
Plteher -'Arroli
Cheawe
Balle
Pittburg
Phillies Rout Brooklyn as Terry Stirs Early Rally
Permanecrata April 4 report says the Phillies defeated Brooklyn easily with Terry wild in the first inning, the home club grabbing a four run lead and then holding on for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permanecrata
Phillies
Brooklyn
Terry
Baseball misreads and scores from foggy ledger page
A torn line of box score text shows innings, players and stats for Philadelphia teammates. It notes earned runs, base on balls, hits and fielding miscues with names like Griffin Delehanty and Terry and references a 1 hour 50 minute game officiated by Herst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brootlin
Philadelphia
Pinkner
Foutz
Daly
Terry
Delehanty
Thompson
Myers
Aren Stoley
Griffin
Hamilten
Esper
Shindie
Ir Esper
Fper
Clements
Keper
Herst
Cleveland's Heroes Beat Reds in Extra Action
Cleveland wins as Cherxesati errs costly for Cincinnati. Seward struggles but Davis leads with three hits and scores. Young relieves in seventh, three safe hits off his pitching. Attendance reported. final score 2 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherxesati
Marr
Cincinnati
Seward
Young
Davis
Giants Fall As Boston Defeats New York In Grime
Boston outhits New York but errors and base running cost the Giants a game. Connors homered for Boston while O'Rourke Gore and Denny starred for New York. Attendance 2,734. Final score Boston 9 New York 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Giants
New
Yrak Gore
Jbonz
Glasscock
Brodie
Denny
Nash
Olirec
Hennett
Kusie
Grizein
Curkson
Os Huston
Tiernan
Michardson
O'Rourke
Connor
Quilon
Hroville
Turen
Storey
Tiere
Richardson
Long
Neker
Kasic
Quinn
Bennett
Tucker
Verzein
Kennett
Hy Rusie
Geteele
Clon
Heston
Hans
Ly Richardson
Glasspock
Lroek
Baseball Scores and Umpire Assignments From City Games
Report covers Louisville Cincinnati St Louis Washington and Baltimore games with inputs on batteries hits errors and umpires Ferguson Kerine Snade Association Record detailing results for Louisville Boston Baltimore St Louis and Washington with upcoming schedule noting matchups at Louisville Columbus Athletics Washington and Baltimore Boston lines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisvidle
Lauisville
Cincinnati
S. Pete Tae Poe
Ciscionetl
Louiisville
Finley
Cook
Kilroy and
Kelley
Ferguson
Columbus
St. Louis
Cress
Louisville
Boston
Baltimore
LL. Fc
Washington
Se Sncinnell
Said Athletics
Inclrnat
Loulsvire
St. Leuis
Athletics
County League adopts new schedule after lively Allegheny meeting
Last evening the Allegheny County League held a spirited session rejecting the prior schedule and authorizing a new one. John A. Wells of East End Gymnasium was elected Secretary, Oakland club resigned due to manager Hawley’s illness, and Penate’s vacancy will be filled by Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny County League
John A. Wells
East End Gymnasium
Oakland Club
Hawley
Penate
Wells
Carnegies
McKeesport
Acine
Oakland
Mansfeld
Bridgeville
East End
Mansfield
Acmes
Tenny Out Of Training Halts East Spring Races
The famed racehorse Tenny son of Bayon dOr and Belle of Maywood is again out of training after an injury from a prior setback. He was favored for the Brooklyn handicap and Suburban, with heavy winter betting. his absence costs owners and backers, while his stud value will rise if he cannot race but remains in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tenny
Bayon d'Or
Belle of
Maywood
Lee
Brooklyn
Taste
Swayback
Pot
D. R Pulsifer
Hampden Baseball Club Secures Grounds at Myer's Lake
Hampden Baseball Club management leased grounds at Myer's Lake for five years. The first post was sunk yesterday for the enclosure. A grand stand and bleaching boards will be finished in two weeks, providing seating for a substantial crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speal
CaxTom
Hampden Baseball Club
Myer's Lake
Durham
Local club hosts early season games with strong grounds
The article notes the first game likely on May 10 at the home venue. Additional games are arranged with teams including Algren, Cleveland, Wooster, Zanesville, Columbus, Alliance and Wheeling. The club is in first-class trim and locals are pleased with the facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iack
Algren
Cleveland
Wooster
Zanesville
Columbus
Alliance
Wheeling
Princeton to widen track at athletic grounds improvements
The Princeton management announced major upgrades to the athletic grounds including widening the entire track by three feet and the 22 yard distance by six feet to reduce fouls and accidents. Jack McMaster will oversee track work with a large crew to ensure readiness for May games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
BN. J
Jack McMaster
Worrow
University Athletic Committee
Graduate Advisory
University Athletic Association
Deepest Well Prospect in West Virginia Deepens Research Interest
W Virginia G A 8 reports plan to drill Boges Run well to 1 mile depth with National Geological Survey funding. 4,100 feet already reached, 4,600 more would yield world’s deepest bore. Authorization seeks $3,540 at $3 per foot, with careful recordkeeping for strata, heat, and magnetism for exhibition at Chicago World’s Fair and later in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tite Dispa
Wueettne
L C. White
The
State University
Washington
National Geological Survey
Chicago
Memphis Spring Meeting Opens On Muddy Track
The tenth day of the spring meeting at Memphis opened with fine weather but a heavy track from rain. Favorites and longshots split wins while Bankrupt broke even. races included Hockery, Bertha, and Hardee in the first, Mise Courtney and Kelana in the second, Verre n Or and Hed Sign in the third, Bankrupt and Athens in the fourth, Insolence, Whitther, and Billy Pinkerton in the fifth. times shown for several legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Bankrupt
Hockery
Bertha
Hardee
Mise Courtney
Kelana
Bon Ton
Hed Sign
Cashier
Athens
Bon March
Whitther
Billy Pinkerton
Eureka Club Wins Seven Up Tournament Over Birmingham
Eureka Club defeated Birmingham in the Seven Up tournament with seventy games played and a final score of 40 to 30. A large finely carved oak table was presented as the prize to the winning club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Birmingham
Second Day of International YWCA Convention Opens in Scranton
The International YWCA convention resumes at Y M C A Hall with treasurer reports showing receipts of 5010.75 and expenses of 5000.50. Reports from Nettie Dunn and Corabel Tarr detail travel miles and work, advocating continued secretaries and a 16000 fundraising goal as the Evangel and allied publications proceed. Cornell University President U K Adams delivers the morning address. afternoon and evening sessions feature various workers and C K Adams speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soranton
International Convention of the Young Women's Christian Association
Y. M. CG. A. Hall
Corabel Tarr
F. 2D. West
International Committee
Dunn
Tarr
Hall
Vangel
U. K. Adams
LL. D
Cornell University
C. K. Adams
Foot race set for McKee's Rocks between Lehman and Ammon
Charles Lehman of Mt. Washington will race Charles Ammon of the Thirty-third yard this afternoon at McKee's Rocks. Stakes are $100 a side with Ammon given a five yard start. Also noted are betting chatter and plans for various players and trainers, including Dahlen and Mer, and arrivals in New York for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee's Rocks
Charles Lehman
Mt. Washington
Charles Ammon
Lehman
Ammon
Newfoundland Delegates Present Proposals to Lords
Sir William Whiteway read to the Lords a statement by Newfoundland delegates urging acceptance of the modus vivendi and arbitration award. It requests deferral of action on the Knutsford bill, restriction of arbitration terms, and Newfoundland representation on the Arbitration Commission with France’s consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Whiteway
Newfoundland
London
House of Lords
Knutsford
France
Arbitration Commission
Car Robbing Cases Delayed by Key Witness Absence
In McKeesport on April 24 the Boston hearings stalled as vital witness Stephen Jones was away attending his father’s death in Youngstown. William Burkholder was arrested, bailed at 300 dollars, and released. Mrs Devlin and she too posted bail. Burkholder suspects he was drawn into the case for pawning shoes with Devlin linked to William Spellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telagnham
Dispatch
Mckeesport
Boston
Stephen Jones
Youngstown
William Borkholder
Burkholder
Devlin
William Spellman
Crown
White Caps Threaten Suffolk County Farmer
A band of White Caps has appeared in Suffolk County threatening farmer RE Dayton of Upper Mills. Skull and crossbones notes reached Dayton, whose daughters report strangers loitering near the farm. Dayton appeals to District Constable B Ho Reeves and vows to aid law officers in bringing the gang to justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverweapd
Suffolk County
J. Dayton
Upper Mills
Here
B. Ho. Reeves
Dayton
White Caps
American Pork Restrictions Eased If U S Meat Law Enacted
Berlin reports Germany will drop prohibitory pork limits once U S inspectors enforce the meat inspection law. The Berliner Nachrichten notes no plan to admit five swine and stresses accuracy of that claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Berliner Nachrichten
United States
The
Nachrichten
Germany
West Virginia Veterans Select New Martinsville Host Next Year
Delegates of the ninth annual encampment of the G A R of West Virginia agreed to meet the third Wednesday in April next in New Martinsville. An invitation from Wetzel county secured the honor despite a Republican stronghold. Officers were elected with General I H Duval of Wellsburg named Department Commander and delegates chosen for the National Encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BuckHannon
W. Va
G. A. RK
West Virginia
New Martinsville
Robert McEldowner
Elizabeth Miners Satisfied in Quiet Strike Preparations
Telegram from Elizabet h reports miners in a river district avoiding a May 1 strike. Mines run steadily as miners hold daily conferences hoping to avoid work stoppage unless their officers decide otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELIM
Abeeth
Death of a Famous Quill Thrower Endings by Porcupine Escape
A porcupine escaped its cage at the Fifth Avenue Market House Wednesday night. It was killed after its bristling quills deterred a policeman and a watchman from recapture. Remnants of flood water linger in River avenue cellars. Councilman Stauffer reports to Chief Murphy. Fire engines will pump out remaining inundated areas today. Bargains In Men's Half Hose To Day at Jos Hossz & Co. penn avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Bigelow
Park
Aoliceman
Fifth Avenue Market House
Stauffer
Fourth Ward
Allegheny
Murphy
River Avenue
Jos. Hossz & Co
Penn Avenue
Innova tion Drives Quiet Run of Electric Street Cars
Town celebrates a Main Street demonstration as Westinghouse patent motors power the electric street cars. Almost the entire population attends, marveling at the nearly noiseless operation and the progress shown by the new technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse
Suttons robbed in Cassville West Virginia
An aged couple named Sutton in Cassville Monongalia County West Virginia were robbed of 1000 dollars by masked burglars Thursday night. A local directory man claims Johnstown has about 20000 residents and many own their homes. Michael OTools who killed John Schraidt in a Maryland saloon last Saturday night was captured Thursday night. Miners at New Straitsville signed a contract with Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron to mine for 70 cents per ton and a nine hour day. Aberdeen brake beam derailed eastbound Lake Shore freight at Fairview. brake man Tracy Williams of Collingwood was ground up. Thirty cars an engine and 20000 dollars of merchandise were spilled in the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
Cassville
Monongalia
County
W. Va
Johnstown
C. B. Clark
Michasl O'Tools
John Schraidt
Lonaconing
Lessemine No
Tuer
New Straiteville
Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron Company
Abhedeen
Lake Shore
Fairview
Tracy Willams
Collingwood
Fannie Ward Reports From Valparaiso for The Dispatch
Actress Fannie Ward describes Valparaiso Chile for The Dispatch as the world watches the republic. The message arrives as a twenty four page twenty four column dispatch informing readers of events and impressions from Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie B. Ward
Valparaiso
Chile
Republic
Embezzlement arrests and assorted city cases
Jacon Kramer was arrested on embezzlement charges preferred by Alex Ohtrich. Joan Muller of Aliecheny paid a fine after her husband was assaulted Thursday night. A C Isaacs was jailed for a desertion hearing. Barbara Henderson sued Claude Jburg for selling liquor to a drunk husband. Detective Heiner arrested George Weasel on embezzlement accusations by the Alta Friendly Society. Brennan locked two Hungarians for stealing from a boarder. Daniel Ropertson and John Jones were arrested for stealing a plot of brass from the Fort Wayne Railroad Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Muller
Aliecheny
A. C. Isaacs
Catherine Isaacs
Barbara Henderson
Claude J.burg
Alderman McMasters
Heiner
George Weasel
Alta Friendly Society
Brennan
Hazelwood
Frankatown
Daniel Ropertson
John Jones
Allegheny
Fort Wayne Railroad Company
Local delays from timber wheel break on Carson Street
A heavy timber wheel bearing broke on Carson Street near Sixth, delaying streetcar traffic for four hours. The incident disrupted city transit as cars detoured around the blockage yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Street
Four Hurt In Local Accidents Reported In Mills
Friday's accident list records four injuries in Allegheny region mills and works. Mary Thompson fractured her right knee after a stairs fall at No 510 Ann Street. Samuel Rosenguest suffered a broken leg when a heavy wheel toppled onto him at Keystone Mill. Timothy Grace cut a severe wrist gash after a glass spill at Schoenberger's mill and required assistance home. Joseph Mullin sustained serious head and body injuries when a bowser fell while being moved from a car at Carlin's foundry yard. A dead horse and cart floated at Wilkins Street, near the river, the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Mary Thompson
No. S10
Ann Street
Grack
Timothy Grace
Schoenberger's Mill
Rosenquest
Samuel Rosenguest
Keystone
Crawford Street
Homeopathic Hospital
Mullin
Joseph Mullin
Carlin
River Avenue
Ody
Honse
Wilkins Street
Allegheny
Cars to Run Next Month on Duquesne Traction Line
The Duquesne Traction Company and Thomson Houston Electric Company dispute who bears the loss from a recent power house fire. Duquesne president C L Magee rejects claims of any issue with Thomson Houston, citing delay caused by iron work shortages and expecting cars to run early next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duquesne Traction Company
Thomson-Houston Electric Company
Traction Company
C. L. Magee
Thomson-Houston Company
Praise for McCormice and local incidents
Adjutant General McClelland praises Sheriff McCormick as a brave, capable official after visiting riot sites. He reports the Uniontown company performed well and predicts no further trouble. A coroner’s inquest rules John Condry’s death accidental by drowning in the Ohio River. James Brittsky accuses his brother John of aggravated assault after a beer gathering on Edmund Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClelland
William McClelland
Coke
McCormick
Uniontown
John Condry
Ohio
Chartiera
Foley's
West End
Condry
Lindsay & McCutcheon’s
Rebecca Street
Allegheny
James Brittsky
Kerr
John
Edmund Street
Bloomfield
McKeesport Plays Glass Contract For World’s Fair
McKeesport reports insist the city will supply plate glass for the World’s Fair buildings. The claim originated with a works manager who told J. R. Wyhe of Duquesne, then relayed to a reporter, though denial is voiced locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeesport
Diiepato
J. R. Wryhe
Duquesne
We’ll Sell Them Cheap Overcoats for a Dollar
We mark about 75 men’s Oxford mixed kersey spring overcoats at only five dollars each. This bargain is offered today by P. C. C. C., Pressure Constratior Clothing Company, at the corner of Grant and Diamond streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Pressure Constratior, Clothing Company
Grant and
Diamond Streets
50 Pieces of 30 Inch Satines At Lynch Store
Fifty pieces of 30 inch American satines offered in handsome styles at ten cents per yard by H. J. Lynch at 438 440 Market Street. This sale promotes affordable fabric choices for shoppers seeking bright durable textiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Lynch
Wfssu
Italians Strike on the Pennsylvania Line
Special telegram reports Italian laborers on the Pennsylvania Company lines near New Castle striking for higher wages and effectively blocking replacement workers. Hungarians were deterred as Italians drove them away, suspending work on the new line. The dispatch notes the first electric cars are involved in the Washington area update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DisPater
New Caste
Pennsylvania Company
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Ad Gumbert
Pete Browning
Cooney
Geerral
Hoston
Cinccinnati
Louieville
St. Lowis
Nose
Meston
Exposition Park
Ad. Gumbert
J. Palmer
Mr. Gumbert
Fsnal
Maul
Beckley
Bierbauer
Hanlon
Reilly
Manl
Fred Carrell
Carroll Soosings
Boerbaer
Mal
Heckler
Old Kentucky
Roy
Jett Sela
Olevous
Guibert
Sed
Bierbawer
Iuning
Hanson
Will
Pitts
Aechicago
Dra Ky Milter
Juyan
Berkies
Ui Conmey
Carel Jr
O Dabien
Mevening
Apsons
Kurtenet
Garmil. Ki
Onlem
Upyeffor
Gumber
Pluf
Kiliridge
Ofoter
Fireida
Pittetiirs
Werencee O
Maayer
Allen
Cincinnati Reds
Aeclevel
Hee
McAleer, S
Latham
McKean, S
Levi
Holliday
Othilds
Melly
Odlinson
Statters
Jone
Cinetonati
Melhee
Smith
Kune Batten
Marc
I Davis
Johnson
Teable
Rhines
MaqQuaid
SUM Mart
Phila
L. P.t
Workshoere
To-xas
Mitteberg
Cincinnat
Hrockiya
Association Record
County League
Gantor
Frinceton
G. A
Eureka Club
Christian Young Women
International Y. W. C. A
Scranton
Rachel Jack
Sos
Dahlen
Mer
Jax Gennanni
Savin
Mitchell
Braldwin
Stein
Luby
Frap
Johnny Madden
Mickey McGraw
Smoky Hollow
Pictstere
McGraw
Hanry Paunts
Corinthian Athletic Club
Brooklin
SN. Y
Darrin
Atlantic
New York Clipper
Hewfoundland
Rhode Island
Gray
Elizabeth
Jacon Kramer
Alex. Ohtrich
Mary Sullivan
Mercy Hospital
W. J. Wood
Herron and
Madison Avenues
Axnie Hall
Youngstown, C
Union Station
M’'Cormice
Pennsylvania
Perature
Spfotal
DINP
Moncax
WABEN
Canal
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
G. Yrup
Jos
Fleming G & Son
Market Street
Pittabore
Fleming's Old
JOS. Fleming & Son
Market St
Cor. Diamond
Pittspurg
Trasa
Pennsylvania Watch Company
Penn Building
Peon Ave
Pittsburg
Washington, Pa
Pacific Journal
Tutt
Park Place
N. Y
Vott
Fleming & Son
the People’s Store
FK Avbooe
Mother Hubbard
Campbell & Dick
5-T
Cor
Sixth ST
Penn Ave
Men’s Furnishers
Liberty ST
Ramblers
J.b.rabacher
SWAT
Union i. Aes Rices
Bailer &Dai W'S
Brightoay
Columbias
Pope Mfg c Co
Cotcaga Re
Jas. W. Grove
Ag’t
Fifth Avenue
Pittssurg, PA
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