Pugilism Boom in England Fails to Mask Honest Play
In a bustling British boxing season, American fighters draw crowds as Slavin McAuliffe prepare for a world title bout at Armonde Club in October. The report notes betting disputes, Belt claims, and a busy match slate with Mitchell Burke Wall and Smith figures shaping a crowded purse scene.
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Messrs
Slavin
McAuliffe
Armonde Club
United States
Billy
Billy Madden
Madden
Mark
Angle
Mr. Wise
England
Mitchell
G. W. Moore, Jr
Pelican Club
Burke
Boxing, Baseball Musings From London For The Season
A writer criticizes boxing promoters and law interference in England after a harvest of clever pugilists. He warns American fans to curb mischief and predicts baseball consolidation, praising the national league’s vitality and urging unity to rebuild American baseball amid Pittsburgh club strife.
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London
America
England
Agitation Over Boston Rate and Stopover Privileges Stirring Vets
Comrades in Grand Army circles last week heatedly debated railroad rates to Boston for the encampment and the ban on stopover privileges. Many fear higher costs will reduce attendance and keep members home, while some claim assurances of stopovers exist. Commander Denniston reported Boston committees will present the matter to the Traffic Association, with no clear timeline.
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Boston
Grand Army
Denniston
Traffic Association
Pittsburg
Grand Army Cireles
Masons
The
Turners
Nat Ale Centrate
Milwaukee
Grand Army Day Committee Plans Parade At Rock Point
The Grand Army Day Committee met in Council Chambers with Chairman Edward Fisher presiding. A dress parade and campfire were approved while a sham battle was rejected. The entertainment plan includes a Grand Army Band and two string bands for dances, with basket lunches for comrades and families. Transportation arrangements to Boston and rail rates were reviewed, and the group set a meeting for August 23 after a trip to Boston.
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Council
Edward Fisher
Rock Point
Burchfield
Bengough
Thomas G. Sample
Transportation Committee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Woman's Relief Corps
Shees
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Boston
Reunion of Co D of the 63rd Regiment in Pennsylvania
Members of Company D Sixty third Pennsylvania Regiment held their annual reunion at the home of Comrade William Carrick near Manhall station. About 40 or more veterans attended with wives and children enjoying a noon repast under a generous arbor. Colonel John A Danks and other former comrades were present.
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Co. D
63Rd Regiment
Pennsylvania Regiment
William Carrick
Manhall Station
John A. Danks
San .C
Alexander Clark
Charles James Samuel P. Gambie
Davis Glass
Jonas Hartzell
John Harvey Jab
Hall
Elisha Moyoh
Robert L. Males
Bert McAdama
W. W. Peters
Aston Robbins
Company 12 Men Elect Officers At Annual Meeting
A company of 12 men, with 47 unable to serve, elected John Harvay as President D McKes as Secretary and Robert McAdams as Treasurer for the coming year. Meetings will be held first Saturday each October January April and July at Mr McAdams office. Absent members are asked to take notice. The group broke camp late with good will and hope for another year.
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PROM
Corres
Lowpox
Paotta
Birmingham
Piotta
Kennedy
Kingston
Piatta
Myers
George
Snook
John Harvay
D. McKes
Robert McAdams
McAdams
Harris’ Theater
Inigo Tyrrell
Tunis F. Dean
Harris, Britton & Dean
Harris Elrenit
James H. Wallick
Sam Houston
Duncan B. Harrison
Fabio Romani
Dowling & Hasson
Wilbur Opera Company
Wood
J. C. Stewart
Iwo Jobnas
Pete Baker
Hardie & von Leer
Fort
Donelson
Hines & Remington
Inshavogue
Black Thorne
Bennett & Moulton Opera Company
Nelson
Peck
Pines
Deacon Brodie
Daniel Boone
New York
M. A. Scanlan
Grey & Stephens
E. W. Starr
Pittsburg G A R Delegates Headed to Boston Encampment
Many Pittsburg comrades plan a large contingent to Boston for the encampment next Friday and Saturday. Delegates from Allegheny county include Thomas Gee and W J Patterson among others, with wives and families likely to accompany.
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Pittsburg
Boston
Grand Army
Allegheny County
Thomas Gee
W. J. Patterson
W. P. Herbert
BC. Miller
Cg, KR Shopler
W. W. Ooo
L. T. McGrath
A. M. Caroe
Thomas J. Laurel
Harper Camp Lawn Fete At Windsor Park Bellevue
Harper Camp No 102 Sons of Veterans announces a lawn fete at Windsor Park Bellevue on Wednesday the 13th. Invitations have been sent to a select guest list and tickets cost 1 dollar admitting a gentleman and a lady. Guenther's Orchestra will provide music and a special train departs at 1 o'clock.
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Harper Camp
Windsor Park
Bellevue
Harper Camp No
Sons of Veterans
Guenther
Comrade H J Gampner To Boston From Monongahela City
Comrane H J Gampner of Post 0 Monongahela City is booked for Boston. The Fifty fifth Pennsylvania Volunteers mourns W T McWhorter's funeral last week. Encampment week taps Tremont House HQs with Commander Griffin and other veterans. Royal Arcanum Club to occupy Hotel lston HQs for FP M daily during encampment. Farragut Association to entertain at Tremont Temple.
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Post
Monongahela City
Boston
W. T. McWhorter
Fifty
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Tux Isdies
Grand Army of the Republic
Tremont House
Griffix
Bons of Veterans
State House
Kearsage Association of Naval Veterans
Farragut Asoe of Naval Veterans
H. H. Bexgougsh
Post 157
Baginaw City
Mich
Turtle Creek
J. H. Stevenson
John M. Jones
Braddock
Royal Arcanum Club
Aan
Denniston
Scottdale
Thomas G. Stevenson
Palfrey
Crescent Beach
Ocean
Coroner Watson
James McGreehan
James Lowry
Beaver Falls
Southern
Apjutant
W. Harney Lambert
Post 8
Prothonotary
Fidelity Title and Casualty Company
Hamilton
Somrade
Charles H. Miller
Philadelphia
Benjamin 5. Lovell
Weymouth
John G. B. Adama
Lynn
Richard PF. Tobin
George H. Innis
Massachusetts
Grand Army Day Committee
Washington
John G. Lehman
Hellevan Cemetery
Allegheny
Sen
No handsomer patterns in show rooms today at dl and prices
Readers urged to inspect showroom patterns and tile work by James C. Toomison at 640 Liberty Avenue while noting a summer note on factory sales to an English syndicate. The piece mentions etchings engravings and a sale at J J Fuchs 1710 Carson Street with fabrics and chrome yard goods on sale.
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James C. Toomison
Liberty Avenue
J. J. Fuchs
Carson
Carson St
Bijou and Harris Theaters Prepare For August Openings
The Bijou reopens on August 14 with stage upgrades new carpets curtains and electric lighting while Harris Theater closes for renovations ahead of a broad season. A slate of acts including Kendall Abbott Mantell and various opera and vaudeville companies are planned at multiple Pittsburgh venues.
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Bijou
Messrs. Galick & Co
Mrs. Kendall
Emma Abbott
Robert Mantell
Francis Wilson Opera Company
Lotta
bin Jeans
de Wolf Hopper
J. K. Emmet
Annie Pixley
Ceenees
The
City Directory
W. J. Scanlan
Margaret Mather
Sea King Opera Company
Frank Daniels
New “Little Pack
Stilla
Byron
James T. Powers
Money York
Mr. Re
McCarthy's
Bri
Cleveland Minstrels
Pittsburg
World of Art Notes and Aesthetic Debates
A survey of art market fluctuations and biographical notes from Paris and Pittsburgh. Mentions Meissonier sales, Nathaniel de Bornscutta landscapes, Ruskin followers, and an upcoming Turin exhibition with sculpture and ornament. Reports on Dore authenticity debates, Rembrandt valuation disputes in Paris, and Pittsburgh artists visiting Paris and Italy.
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Turin
Italy
Ting
Antoine DE Salome
Paria
England
Lambert
Hartman
Melissonnier
Detailie
de Neuville
de Nittis
Verhage
Kantz
Austin de Bordeaux
Zenodorus
Mercury
Averni
Gaul
Apollo
Lucullus
Rome
Policletus
Diadumenos
Georges P. Beenstaxe
Indianapolis
Liberty
Farmer
Dore
London
Paris
Drouot
DeWolt Scanlan
Pittsburg
M. B. Leisser
Venice
Mr. Clarke
NASA
Hkje
Tyrol
Normandy
Regional train specials to major destinations
Tickets to Lake Chautauqua Niagara Falls Toronto and Thousand Islands offered with return trips. Prices range from 5 to 12 dollars with 16 day validity. Train departs Union Station at 3 30 a m and uses Eastlake coaches and Pullman parlor buffet cars. Passengers may stop at Lake Chautauqua on the return.
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Lake Chautauqua
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Union Station
Eastlake
Lake Chautaugas
Smoky City Lodge 392 Trip Offer to Toronto
A five day excursion departing Thursday August 7 at 9 30 A M city time by P and L E B R offerings from Smoky City Lodge 392 K. Lodge members receive a rate of 475 dollars for travel from Toronto Canada.
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Toronto
Canada
Smoky City Lodge
Wood mantels on view at exclusive city room
An ad proclaims the only special room in the city for wood mantels with several finishes like oak walnut and mahogany. It promises savings on your purchase and notes a move from glass to silver in etchings at the art establishment of J. J. L Carson.
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Hostetter
Goup
J. J. L Carson St
Senators question low sales figures on 34 tableware plants
Senators remark on weak prices for 34 tableware factories slated for sale to an English syndicate. The notice cites an excursion to Boston for the G A R and others with Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad offering round trip tickets at $14 65 for August 8 and 10, valid to August 20 with extension through September 30.
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Boston
Mass
Pittsburg
Lake Erie E
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