Organizing the P L Club Likely Monday
The New York Board of Review handles Roy Wilkes case as mcclelland and mcabe partake. Hanlon reports the hotel meeting of P L stockholders ends with plan for each to pay share and dissolve the club to form a new one. Debts total 600, all others paid. signers and officers to be chosen. conference committee to meet in New York, possible fielding of players soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanlon
P. L
Hotel Duquesne
Hanfer
H. B. Rea
Fred Carroll
Hanlon Daid
Monudux
War of Shrine Pew
Siznine
New York
N. L
Pittsburg
O'Neill
P. LE. Club
Frank J Brunell's account of Players' League job loss
A Philadelphia baseball paper describes Frank J Brunell ex Secretary of the late Players' League detailing how he lost his job. The letter accuses office rent disputes, manipulation by league officials, and his own assurances of prompt payments while alleging others profited from the scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ileage Mereld
FQBL
Brunelli
Frank J. Brunell
Players” League
Philadelphia
Brunell
Lanalords
Erni
Denney & Geranam
Cleveland
Branell
Eeeheoh
Treasener
Buffalo
Julians Hopkins University Seeks Appointed Phase Succession
Athletic Association leaders consult with President Ginen to appoint Pitcher Stage as successor to Dr EM Hartwell who resigns as Director of the Physical Culture Department. Salary constraints and a request to appoint a receiver for Crescent Society property are noted amid Democratic faction dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattimers
Athletic Association
Julians Hopkins University
Ginen
Yale
Em.hartwell
the Crescent Society
Another Big Footrace Set For Christmas Day
E McClelland and L D Metaleve to race in a family footrace at Expestion Park on Christmas Day for a share of 25 percent of the purse. Each side posts 5 dollars. McClelland, from Brownsville, is a noted long distance runner. Metaleve is represented by Tl. St. Shee han. Only three attendants per runner allowed on the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. McCeland
LD. Metaleve
St. Sheehan
McClelland
Lies
Expestion Park
Famer
Amon
Couneil
McUaho
Resiies
Brownsville
United States
Board of Review Probes Drivership in Pacer Case
New York December 1 The Board of Review of the National Trotting Association heard testimony in the Roy Wilkes case. Splan challenged Geo Craickelank and the pacing station Roy Wilkes with Wilkes then tied to L A Davies under suspension. The purse of the 233 class race is withheld as evidence is presented. Ed Nikirk said he will meet E C McCielland at the office last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Pacer
New York
National Trotting Association
Roy Wilkes
Splan
Geo Craickelank
Chicago
Cruickshank
Northwestern Brooters’ Association
Bret
L.A. Davies
Cruickshank Tee Girerard
Glee
Foot Race Match Planned for Evening Odds and Arrangements
The notice states a match for a quarter mile race will be run that evening at a specified hour. Nikirk has secured sufficient funds and resources for the event to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleland
McCabe
Nikirk
Tarentum Fair Plans Advance For Next Season
Tarentum Agricultural and Driving Park Association elected officers for the year including President H. M. Breckenridge and First Vice President Joan L. Moore. Directors named include McCall Stevens Flick Camp Stewart Hartley and McWill. Arrangements promise one of the largest fairs in the state with strong finances and substantial purses for exhibits and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarentum Agricultural and Driving Park Association
H. M. Breckenridge
Joan L. Moore
W. H. M.cullough
M. D
BR. S. P. McCall
Vincent Stevens
H.W. Flick
W. H. Camp
J. . Stewart
L. HK. Hartley
G. A. McWill
Dodds Defeats Levy in Philadelphia Billiards Match
Pittsburg representative Dodds won his second game in the billiard tournament in Philadelphia, defeating Levy. Dodds ran 30 in 99 innings for 31.20, while Levy managed only 1.00. Later Campbell, handicapped, lost to McLoughlin 400 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Dodds
Pittsburg
Levy
Campbell
McLoughlin
Corn Husking Contest Draws Western Iowa Crowd
Avoca Iowa December 4 A large corn husking match drew Western Iowa interest as Al Johnson and Will McConnell competed for ten hours each. Both husked and cribbed about 140 bushels with Johnson winning a 100 prize per side amid cheers from supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
Iowa
al Johnson
Will McConnell
Johnson
Homestead vs Allegheny Athletic Association at Exposition Park
A football game is set for this afternoon at Exposition Park starting at 5 30. Homestead challenges the eleven of the Allegheny Athletic Association with Fred Goodwyn officiating as referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exposition Park
Homestead
Allegheny Athletic Association
Fred Goodwyn
Eighteenth Ward
W. Hall
McCandless
Duquesne Kennel Club show prospects and local sports news
The article notes cool prospects for the Duquesne Kennel Club bench show with first prize listed as £0. It lists Finance Committee members Dennr Chaplin Horne Messner Moorhead and Phillips and mentions St Boges the club President planning a city return to push the show. It also covers various sports and betting items including boxing Lionel and lacrosse eligibility, and a panic surrounding Coburn’s charity donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duquesne Kennel Club
Messrs
Dennr
Chaplin
Horne
Messner
Moorhead
Phillips
St. Boges
Notable Visitors Pass Through City on Various Missions
Corporal Kelloge of the regular army traveled to Washington via the Pine Ridge Agency and predicted a likely outbreak within three weeks. Judge Hodson and Samuel Graham from Florence, Alabama, visited to discuss fortification projects with J P Witherow & Co. Norman Minbal, London hotel keeper, studies American hotels to open one in England. John C. Heary of New York seeks bids on an electric road contract. Theodore Noss, California State Normal School principal, was at Seventh Avenue Hotel. Dick Quay travels from Philadelphia to Lake. George M. Pullman and family are en route through the city. W E Schmertz and wife departed eastward last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelloge
Regular Army
Yasterday
Washington
Pine Rage Agency
H. EB. Young and Wife
Marion, O
Monongahela House
Young
Marion County
Mame Denny
Marion
W. A. Hodson
Samuel J. Graham
Florence
Ala
Dunesne
J. P. Witherow & Co
Norman Minbal
London
England
John C. Heary
New York
Duquesne
Theodore B. Noss
California State Normal School
Seventh Avenue
Dick Quay
Philadel Lake
Taciturn
George M. Pullman
W. E. Schmertz
Firefighters Reined Back by Police at Disaster Scene
Report describes authorities contending with a major blaze as firemen battled the flames through the night. Police formed a strong barrier to keep the crowds from overrunning the scene, keeping watch until nearly 10 o'clock yesterday morning.
Victims Taken to Erie After Dickson Block Fire
The remains of Mr. and Mrs. Irwin, victims of the Dickson Block fire, were taken to Erie yesterday morning. Their little son accompanied the coffins as Mr. John Dickson returned from Philadelphia and declined to speak about the tragedy. The article notes ongoing discussion of General Booth's Salvation plan and upcoming coverage by The Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin
Dickson Block
Erie
St. Andrew's Church
John Dickson
Philaas
Late News in Brief From Curious Global Bits
Multiple brief items note Germany restoring packing houses in Kansas City, a missing county treasurer in Vandalia New Jersey, Emin Pasha at Victoria Nyanza and a victorious campaign, a mammoth log cabin for the St Paul carnival, and a firm foreign tone from the President on sealing. Edison station at Humboldt reports $12,000 loss with $5,000 insured. Timmerman Opera House at Enclewood near Sanguqued Saturday night. a Dana succession boom in New York following Evarts. John Joyce, 11, abducted in Wilmington Delaware by a well dressed man. a horse thief posing as a preacher arrested near Dallas Texas. a Philippine sugar suit in Philadelphia against Harrison Frazier Co. for $3,000. Spokane Falls court riot. John J. Randall resigns as Minnesota prison warden. Wiseconsin lands opened for settlement December 20. Daniel Stewart awarded damages in New York. Danbury hatters lockout ends after concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Edison
Humboldt
Mich
Timmerman
Enclewood
Sanguqued
Charles A Dana
Evarts
United States
Senatea
New York
The
Herald
John Joyce
Wilmington
Del
Indian Territory
Dallas
Tex
A. Tesdorff & Co
Phillipine Islands
Philadelphia
Harrison, Frazier & Co
Spokane Falls
Wash
John J. Randall
Minnesota State Prison
Wiseconsin
McCord
Massive Clothing Slaughter Sale Hits Pittsburgh Streets
A dramatic limited time sale promises a quarter million dollars worth of Owest clothing for 190000 in cash. Overcoats and suits in exotic materials claimed at deep discounts from street level retailers like Pittsurce Combination Clothing Company and Jos Horne Co with dramatic price cuts and ready cash deals.
Censures Mizner Over Barrundia Case in Guatemala
The President transmitted to Congress ten disclosures on the Barrundia killing aboard the Pacific Mail steamer Acapulco in San Jose. Blaine censures Minister Mizner for advising surrender and orders Mizner recalled, transferring duties to Mr. Kimberly as chargé d affaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
General Barrandia
Acapulco
San Jose
Blaine
Mizner
Department
Congress
General Barrundia
United States
Wharton
Guatemala
Pitts
Guuatamala
Law of Nations
Barrundia
Republic
Miner
Reiter
Mexico
Mizcer
Bayard
Barrandia
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Steacis
Gomez
Jeneth
Jotary Blaine
Champerico
Cham Perico
Orbally
Darrka
India
Senor Angulano
Guatamala
Ranger
Mr. Blaine
Romney
Central America
Kimberly
Gauterualan
Adam Ammon Dies Aboard Railroad Sleeper In Allegheny
Adam Ammon longtime Fifth ward councilman of Allegheny died suddenly on the Buffalo Express nearing Coraopolis of heart failure. He was 65, born in Washington County, partner in Hamilton Ammon Arnold undertakers supplies, and served on multiple city committees. He leaves a wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny
Rochester
Adam Ammon
Fifth Ward
Buffalo Express
Pittsburg and Lake Erie
Ammon
Hamilton, Ammon & Arnold
Mr. Arnold
N. Y
Ashtabula
Coraopolis
William P. Bennett
Sheffield Street
Washington County
Mt. Lebanon
Masons Hear Of Governor Staff Appointments In Philadelphia
The Grand Lodge session in Philadelphia discussed military applicants for the governor’s new staff. Four sought the Adjutant General post, with a Pittsburg citizen favored by both parties. Inspector General and Quartermaster General posts also loom, with Major W W Greenland and Cham bers McKibeen noted as top contenders. The piece notes business details and a local fire event, plus a holiday book sale and firm relocations at 921 Liberty Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of Masons
Philadelphia
Johnstown
Pittsburg
Chambers McKibeen
W. W. Greenland
Clarion County
Quartermaster’s Department
Fragmentary Weather Notes Preserve Sparse Data
The readable snippet shows temperatures and snowfall but lacks complete values or locations making full interpretation uncertain. Early OCR produces stray letters and inconsistent formatting hindering clear reporting.
Special Weather Bulletin Drives Storm Southward
The storm off Maine faded into the Atlantic while a Cheyenne center moved south with energy, spreading over a large area. A vast high pressure area in the Northwest pushed the storm to dry North American plateau lands, bringing unusually heavy rainfall and light snow in the lake region and upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys. From New Orleans to Duluth temperatures rose by about 10 degrees, with generally higher readings elsewhere and a slight fall in the extreme Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Atlantic
Cheyenne
Lake
North American
Mississippi
Missouri
New Orleans
Duluth
Weather River Reports From Multiple Cities
A telegram style update lists river levels and weather for cities including Brownsville Morgantown Allegheny Junction Cincinnati Evansville Louisville Memphis Wheeling and St Louis. Observations note falling or rising rivers and conditions from clear to cloudy with possible rain or snow. The Dispatch promises tomorrow's edition for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
St. Mw
Morgantown
Allegheny Junction
Cincinnati
Catko
Evansville
Louisville—River
Memphis—River
Wheeling
ST. Loouis— Iver
Fourth annual convention of Ethical Culture Societies opens
New York December 1 The fourth annual convention of the Societies of Ethical Culture of New York Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis and London opened this morning. The gathering aims to devise ways for better education of the clergy regarding the societies’ objectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Societies of Ethical Culture
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
London
Beaver Jackets and Ladies Outerwear Price List
A fragmented price list for Beaver Jackets and ladies outerwear. Mentions vest fronts at $5, Cheviot jackets with varied prices, Newmarkets sizes and discounts, fur trimmed and seal plush jackets with multiple price ranges, and Misses jackets and reefars with several dollar amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmarkets
Hardware and Vanity Goods Sale Catalogue
A styled listing offers plush leather wood and metal toilet cases, work boxes, collar and cuff boxes, smokers’ sets, tablets, albums, picture frames, easels, and assorted toilet bottles. Prices range from low cents to several dollars, with items such as silk cradle quilts, infant baskets, hair pin receivers, sachet bags, sofa cushions, and embroidered goods. See displays to invest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aia
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. L. Club
M'Clelland
M'Cabe
General Sporting News
Mr. Brunell
Pr. L
Ed. Nikirk
E. C. McCielland
Dodds Defeate Levy
Pittsburger
Jarrat
Daceey
Gibbons
Kew
Billy Dacey
Austin Gibbons
Paterson
Long Island City
Dacey
Otter
Mackett
Iris
Billy Edwards
Schiesser
Moxpay
Freehold
Monmouth Park Bookmakers
Panny Gorwas
Jimmy Iran
Potomac
I. Ho Dwyer
Seater Hearst
J. B. Haggin
Tux Pass
Kumpke
Mailiet
Morrisos
Crosby
Kyle
Mozers
Wallis
Cal
McCarthy
George Dixon
Doe Karty
fordCal McCarthy
Tom O*fteurke
Nixon
Louieville
Cuit
Maneager Chapman
Mreehieot Parsons
Larry Gatto
Mr. Parsons
I Abbaten
Toronto
Loronz
Cornwall
National Lacrosse League
Canadian Athletic Association
Cte
Leroux
Matho
Doahni
Sodivan
Doc Coburn
Coburn
Beneft
Pat Sheedy
Pat Speedy
Sullivan
Salvanion
General Booth
George Hodges
Germany
Kansas City
Little
Vandalia
Emin Pasha
Victoria Nyanza
Daniel Stewart
Fallin
Sixth Sevensiroad Company
Danbury, Conn
BO Esquimaux Beaver
Oxford
Elysians
Uarr
Meltons
Pittspurce Conpnination Clothing Company
Grant and
Diamond Streets
Court House
R. A
J. G. Bennett & Co
Wood Street
Fifth Avenue
Jos. Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
Hardy & Hayes
Smithfield Street
Cloak Department
Jos. Hornz & Co
Peon Avenue
Harpy & Hares
Case Kent
Mizaner
Senor Anguiano
Ana
Dispatch
Youxe
Pratt
OUR
JOS. Fleming & Son
Market ST
Pittsburg, PA
Wisters
Pittssore
United States Sicnal Service
SAO P. Mee
Csssecces
Special Weather Bulletin
Societies For Ethical Culture
Urssu
Csbyright
Jacksons
Liberty St
Ad Finest
Campbell & Dick
Market Street
Alaska
Cloak Bargains
Cloak Rooms
Rosenbaum
U.S
Office Specialty CO
Thirds Avenue
Wood
Deerts
EH & O. F. Ahlers
Seat Tailors
Gei-Tissu
JAS. Mneil & Bro
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