Baltimore Official Sees Changes in Baseball Plans
Baltimore vice president J. W. Waltz warns the Association may adopt Spalding's reform plan to cut salaries and curb player control. He expects talks with Spalding and notes the likelihood of a Brotherhood forming, with Pittsburgh hoping to rejoin and Cincinnati debated as a League candidate.
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J. W. Waltz
Baltimore Ball Club
Spalding
Pittsburg
Thistle
John W. Waltz
Baltimore Association
Waltz
Barnie
Ium
Association
League
Fragmentary 1920s OCR Item with Names and Places
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Indianapolis New York Anderson O Day and a At nang Chicago Cleveland Bandera plus names like Healy and Pichers. The text is incomplete and lacks a clear event or context.
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Indianapolis
nGanapollen
New Yorks
Seaa
Anderson
O'Day
Nang Chieagcoe
Hostone
Owe
Pichers—Healy
Iadden
Cleveland
Cerela
Bandera
Our Boys Of City to Play Dunkirk and Jamestown
Our Boys baseball team from the city will depart today for away games at Dunkirk and Jamestown this week. The squad features players including Diets and Walkers with others like Fitzsimmons and Lena listed among the attendees.
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Dunkirk
Jamestown
W. Smin
Ae Diets Rum. P
Lena
Raith
H. Bebobe
Vetters m
J. P. Walkers
F. Fitzsimmons
Baseball Schedule Report From Morning Newspapers
Games today feature National League with Boston at Pittsburgh New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at Chicago Washington at Indianapolis American Association Brooklyn at St Louis Athletics at Louisville Baltimores at Cincinnati Columbus at Kansas City International League Syracuse at Hamilton Rochesters at Toledo Buffaloes at unknown location.
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Bostons
Pitsburg
New Yorks
Cleveland
Philadelphias
Chicago
Washingtons
Indianapolis
American Association
Brooklyns
St Louis
Athletics
Louieville
Baltimores
Cincinnati
Columbus
Kansas City
International League
Syracuses
Hamilton
Rochesters
Toledo
Buffaloes
Baltimore Surges to Win Over Cincinnati in Slugfest
In Cincinnati on August 11, Baltimore benefited from Cincinnati errors to win 9 to 7. A sparkling unassisted play by Holland saved the visitors, while McPhee and Holliday doubled for two base hits. Stolen bases by Nicoll Te beau Reilly and Shindle added to Baltimore's edge as Kilroy walked four times and Mullane allowed four runs. Umpire Gafney presided.
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Paul Verizes
Brooklyns
Cincinnati
Baltimores
Tolay
Holland
Beard
Cincinnatis
McPhee
Holliday
Mack
Nicoll
Tebeau
Reilly
Shindle
Tucker
Sommer
Tate
Kilroy
Mullsne
Aki
Baldwin
Sunaina
Gafney
Athletics Clinch Lead Over Louisvilles In Sloppy Tilt
August 11 report shows Louisvilles fall behind as Ewing struggles on the mound. Weyhing pitches well for the Athletics who seize the lead and hold on as Louisville errors and weak hitting doom their effort. Browning is the lone Louisville hitter to reach base consistently. key double plays and miscues amplify the setback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville, Jr
Voutevillen
Rokaeen
Purcell
Browna Veebaes
Welch
E . Wolf
Browning
Tomaey
Shannon
Wolf
Bawer
Fennelly
Weilsh
Larkin
Gross Bhannan
Carl Weaver
Wolt'ty
Feenelly
Weeghing
Vaughn
Ted Balls
Goldamith
Browns Beat Brooklyn In Three Hour Baseball Clash
In St Louis on August 1, 15 000 fans watched a hard fought game between St Louis and Brooklyn. Key plays featured hitters Luffee, Tonle, Brromivns, and Robinson with three base hits by Luffy and two by Fouts. The line included Comiskey Duffee McCarthy and O Neill, while King pitched and Fergusot and Erins officiated as umpires. Time of game was three hours five minutes.
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St. Louis
St Louis
Brooklyn
Comiskey
Duffee
McCarthy
O'Neil
Bt. Lewis
Cowboys Beat Columbus in Nine Inning Showdown
The Cowboys dominated until the ninth, when Columbus loaded the bases and scored three runs off Conway. Conway allowed five hits while Burns Me l Sears Orr Greene and Orr starred for the Cowboys. Baldwin issued six walks and Conway struck out four. Time of game two hours with umpire Holland.
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Kansas Crry
Cowboys
Columbus
Conway
Baldwin
Tatty
Burns
Mel
Sears
Mast Ance Orr
Greene@ weed
Orr
Br Conway
Holland
Baseball Notes and Team Movements
The Bostons will arrive in the city this morning and local pitchers Morris and Clarkson are likely to start. The Hilltops beat the Yi ore on Saturday by 8 to 7 and Painter Stars are expected to play at Oyele Pass later this week.
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Morris
Clarkson
Hilltops
Gay
Painter
Oyele Pas
Thistle Rumor Links North to Rebirth in America Race
A Glasgow to New York Herald cable says Harry North, son of the Nitrate King, may buy the Thistle to give her another try in the America’s Cup. If true North would lead the crew, racers believe the Thistle must have a centerboard and improved lines.
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Glasgow
New York Herald
Greenock
Harry North
Victors of Pullman Regattas to Parade in Newark
New York dispatch reports the regatta victors will reach Newark at nine tonight. They will be celebrated with a parade and fireworks. Oarsmen will bear their winning boats and a dinner will be held at the Atlantic Boat House. The event follows the regatta triumphs at Pullman.
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Dispatch
New York
Newark
Atlantic Boathouse
Sam Day Plans Evening Foot Race for $100 Side
Sam Day, a pedestrian, phoned the office last night saying he will be here this evening at o'clock to race noon miles for $100 a side. He will sign articles and arrange the match tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Day
Day
Minnesota State Fair boosts purses to 10000 for trotting meets
The Minnesota State Fair Association has posted purses totaling 10000 for trotting and running races at the fair. The event runs from September 6 to September 1 with a saveravs hundred dollars reserved for specials on the final day.
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Bia Perse At &. Pass. Sr
Schaeffer Seeks Match With McKenna in Straight Rail
During a conversation with a friend yesterday Jacob Schaeffer stated that a match is likely with McKenna in straight rail. Ives is not likely to secure a match for a while.
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Jacob Schaeffer
McKenna
Ives
New Yorker Stranded in Allegheny After Robbery
Louis Sprague, 25, left Chicago for home in New York when he fell in with a bad crowd and had his money stolen. He was last recorded in Allegheny with rheumatism and lodged in the local lockup for shelter and care.
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Louis Sprague
Chicago
New York
Allegheny
Child Upset in Buggy on River Avenue
A paralytic child, Emms Landis, was injured when a baby buggy toppled over on River Avenue in Allegheny. The incident occurred as the buggy ran away from the entrance, throwing the child from the vehicle. Local reports note the mishap and related details.
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Emms Landis
River Avenue
Allegheny
Comowa River Avenue
Pater
Washington club boss Walter Hewitt weighs retirement from baseball
Special correspondence from Washington reports Walter Hewitt, head of the Washington club, growing weary of magnate duties. He is seen selling out interests while predicting a strong future lineup. The piece notes his father RB Hewitt's generosity and Walter's businesslike approach as the Senators face haphazard results and rival teams competing for the pennant.
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The
Dispatch
President Hewitt
Washington Club
Boston
Giants
Gilliland
McKeesport
Boston and New York chase West Coast lead in tense series
The piece notes a tight New York Boston race as they tour the West with Jeff Zack favoring one club to gain distance. It praises Boston home form but calls their away efforts weaker, and skims opponent insights on pitchers Daley Madden Hart Sopot ton and relations with the Hoosiers.
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Boston
Bostons
New York
Zack
West
Philadelphia
Young Daley
Indianapolis
Moodie
Hoosiers
Daley
Madden
Hart
Clarkson
Hoosier
Sopotton
Harry Wright
Cleveland
Tomie
Morill's ultimatum stirs club leadership talks
The report notes John Morrill pressing for control as Horace Galvin and Rowe seek release from Hartford tensions. Ottober referenced as a lingering confusion while Atlantic Association faces instability.
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Loftus
Parracs
Ottober
Cowell
Kioaviay
Dalai
Hartfords
Atlantic Association
John Morrill
Morrill
Horace Phill
Galvin
Rowe
Charles J. Fouer
Giants Inspire Praise Amid Baseball Boom and Slide
New York fans cheer the Giants as Boston falters, predicting mixed finishes for New York and Brooklyn. Manager Phillips’ illness stirs regret, while Pittsburgh and St. Louis races loom. Brooklyn’s lack of headship and leadership sparks critique of McGoniel and Byrne.
Chickamauga Reunion Plans Backed by Army Veterans
Chattanooga hosting the Army of the Cumberland reunion September 19 20 and 21 with thousands of veterans expected. A ceremonial association aims to purchase and preserve the Chickamauga battlefield as a national park and has Georgia state charter support. W J Colburn chairs the effort inviting Southern veterans to reserve accommodations.
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Pega Adeetan
Washington
North
Congress
Georgia
W. J. Colburn
Chattanooga
Union
South
Reading
Egan's Debut in Chili Expresses Friendship
August 11 report of Mr. Egan's speech as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Chili. He pledges high esteem for Chili, hopes for strong US Chili relations, and notes forthcoming Commercial Congress in Washington with Chili representation. He stresses mutual advancement and cooperation for progress and American interests.
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ValPagbasso
Egan
Chili
United States
Chill
Washington
Chili Bas Aly
North
America
Republic
Hops Outlook Improves in Central New York
Rome N Y August 10 Two weeks of good weather lifted hopes for hops in Madison County and nearby areas. The crop is somewhat short but quality is good with Humps yielding over 1000 pounds per acre. Cana das lower than last year and rust feared if weather deteriorates. Prices expected this fall range from 15 to 20 cents.
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Rome
N. Y
New York
Madison
Fell From Scaffold at American Iron Works
Peter Lacky, a worker at the new polishing mill on the Southside, fell from a scaffold yesterday and sustained very severe injuries. Emergency crews transported him to a local hospital for treatment.
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Peter Lacky
American Iron Works
Webster Not Appointed A Wealthy Elocutionist To Represent U S At Toronto
A German born draughtsman Charles Kinkel and longtime Republican ally of Levi Morton and Blaine faced dismissal after political shifts. Kinkel, once favored for a high post by Cleveland, accepted a lower draughtsman role, refused higher office, and remains a staunch Republican striving to design the 1892 tower plan. He faced accusations tied to Civil Service law during the 1883 campaign but maintains integrity while pursuing the 1292 tower project aiming to surpass the Eiffel Tower.
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HiverTon
Charles Kinkel
Germany
Cleveland
Erie County
Kinkel
Buffalo
Solomon
Levi P. Morton
Congress
Morton
Blaine
Schell
White House
Sona Olenee
Senate
Soing
Ed Cleveland
Webster Bypassed for Toronto Appointment Says Gossip
Telegram dispatch from August 11 notes anger among New York station leaders over President's refusal to appoint William Henry Harrison Webster to Toronto. Webster, an engineer with the New York Central and a Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers member, was backed by Chauncey M. Depew but overridden in favor of Charles G. Pope of St. Louis whose Sheridan’s Rice recital at Chicago influenced the choice.
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Giants
Iepectal Conrespuceas E
THE
Dispatch
New York
Bostons
Jim Hart
Phillips
Horace
Pittsburg
Phillipa
Brooklyn
McGoniele
Byrne
St. Louis
Ashington
William Henry Harrison Webster
Toronto
Canada
Chauncey M. Depew
Webster
New York Central
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Charles G. Pope
Sheridan
Chicago
Harrison
Depew
Alger and Burrows in Speakership Gossip
Washington, August 11. A gossip item notes Julius C. Burrows may be blocked by General Alger who fears a Burrows victory would pit him against Alger for the presidency in 1892. Burrows worries Michigan cannot support two top posts and aims to stay a leading Wolverine Republican. A separate item reports a horse at No.3 engine house falling into a 40 foot well, narrowly avoided disaster, with Officer Gus Hirsel assisting. Also an obituary or memorial notice for Lappan in East End with a Sacred Heart R C church service set for Tuesday morning.
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Washington
Sees
Ef Mtr
Phillips
Numick
Pittsuarg
Michigan
Julius C. Burrows
Alger
Burrows
Kalamazoo
Michi
Wolverine
Aed
Gus Hirsel
Prisoner Carton Runs Free In Clay Center Bank Heist
Kansas report details Carton escape from jail in Clay Center after arranging a billiards visit with his lawyer. He infiltrated a bank vault, stole $200, and left a receipt for payment to the bank. Sheriff James Sterling faced repeated bewildering incidents as Carton evaded confinement and mocked security.
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Clay Center
Kan
Carton
James Sterling
F. P. Harkness
Harkness
Cartan
Sin
Sterling
Arkness
Wolun
Reice
John A. Moss
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Moss
Henry Carton
Dickens as Editor and Mentor in His Weekly Magazines
Dickens is remembered as a novelist but his editor work at Household Words and All the Year Round defined his career. He set high standards, mentored contributors, and maintained exacting yet kind relations, including with the American correspondent whose submissions he guided.
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Dickens
Household Words
Daily News
English Illustrated
Keene
Anay
Maga- 2
Plucked Baron De Pardonnet Faces Skeptical Landlady
In Philadelphia August reports claim Baron De Pardonnet swindled out of 3300 dollars in Long Branch, while friends insist he is wealthy and reputable. His landlady Mrs. Wilson says he never paid board, describing him as aristocratic yet impractical, with no clear evidence of funds.
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Philadelphia
Phil Daly
Long Branch
Duke DeGuise
de Pardonnet
Eugene P. Bernardy
South Seventeenth Street
France
Napoleon III
Duke de Guise
Walnut’ Street
Charles Ellis
Chestnut Street
Depardonnet
Rare 1845 Missouri Government postage stamps found in Galena
Three government stamps from 1845, two 10 cent and one 20 cent, were discovered in Galena Illinois. Issued under H. Wymer and J. M. Kershaw for Missouri and St Louis, the stamps appear on blue paper with Missouri and St Louis Post Office markings. The 20 cent stamp may be the rarest known.
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H. Wymer
St Louis
J. M. Kershaw
Missouri
St. Louis
New Insect Pest Attacks Cattle In Reading
Reading reports cattle fly species causing severe damage by boring into horn bases and flesh. In cows milk yield may drop by 50 to 66 percent. death can follow if untreated. Entomologist L C Howard of Washington advises fish oil or pine tar with sulphur, tobacco dust on unbroken skin, or tallow with carbolic acid.
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Reading
Agricultural Department
Washington, L. C. Howard
Contractor McKnight's Debris Bill Dispute
Contractor McKnight seeks full payment for removing Johnstown debris after Booth and Flinn withdrew. State authorities cut the bill from about 45 000 to 20 000. 10 000 paid so far, with 10 000 offered as final settlement, refused. Time-keeping disputes and state supervision cited. Governor Beaver discussed by McKnight allies. Pittsburg Relief Committee members defer comment pending fuller inquiry.
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McKnight
Johnstown
Booth & Flinn
5. W. Hill
Marvelous Drop by Otto Ziegler From Cincinnati Bridge
Otto Ziegler, 15, leaped 80 feet from the suspension bridge into the Ohio River at nine oclock for amusement. The feat went unseen by bridge watchmen for about an hour before discovery. the boy escaped without injury.
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Otto Ziegler
Cincinnati
Ciincin
Ohio River
Alarm from Grewan at Liberty and Eleventh Streets
A paleo alarm was sent from 34 Liberty and Eleventh Streets last night. Fire crews responded but found no fire or culprit. Chief Evans pledges action against the offender once identified.
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Grewan
Liberty
Eleventh Streets
Evans
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