New Jersey club organized with ONeill Nimick in talks
The paper reports a baseball club organizes under a New Jersey charter with J P ONeill as President and Hanlona as Director. Nimick remains a director nominee and Burnham faces dismissal rumors while officers discuss stock, capital and coach players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toa
New Jersey
Palmer O'Neill
Mr. Nimick
Mr. Converse
O'Neill
Nimick
Chicago
Mr. Neill
Str
O'Neil
Scheyrer
J. Posner
Neill
O West
War Club
FH. Rea
P. L
Rea
McCallin
LB Brown
Converse
Aml
al Sean
Magutes
W. W. Burnham
Bern Tol
Burnhim
Burnham
Puteburg
Foley's Racy Letter Reveals Baseball Franchise Clash
Correspondent Charles J. Foley reports Boston’s banter over a possible American Association franchise. Spalding and Prince push for Heston and Chicago, while Day, Soden, and Billings weigh loyalties. The piece notes potential losses if a second Boston club forms and cites strong fan interest in past New York and Pittsburgh matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Distatom
Boston
Footeman
al Spalding
Leston
Anenican Association
Spalding
American Association
Toe “Triams
Brotherhood
Brotherhood Lackers
Congress Street
Association
Te Aman
Heston
Chicago
Prince
P. L
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Warner
Deston
Ron
Epalding
Wogals
Keston
Soden
Conant and
Hilings
Conant
Billings
John BK
New York
Yorks
Darrell
Pittsburg
Bostons
New Yorks
John B. ‘Day
Bees
Knights
New Haven
Mr. Day
Detch von der Abe
Billy Bartie
St. Loma
Kelly
Himeetf
Charles J. Fouer
Hypnotism and Players' League Confidences Discussed
A F H sranel article describes hypnotism like influence on baseball contracts. It notes a confidential Players' League circular and Johnson receiving about 40 replies with many players ready to continue, while salaries may be cut and new cities seek inclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Sranel
Players’ League
Johnson
Cleveland
Darby O'Brien
Tory, N
Belayers
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
National League
Christmas Day Football Schedule Promises Games If Weather Permits
Secretary George Macpherson of the Western Association Football League says the Christmas day match will be played if conditions are seasonable. All other fixtures for the day proceed. Exposition Park hosts Allegheny Athletics versus East End.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Macpherson
Western Association Football League
Exposition Park
Allegheny Athletics
Professor Korchner Plans Eastward Trip for AAU Membership
Professor Korchner of the East End Gymnasium will travel east tomorrow evening to pursue the proposed international athletic contests in the city. He aims to place his association on the AAU roll and is confident of success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korchner
East End
Sporting Notes on Baseball Cricket Boxing and Travel
Local notes report baseball magnates pleased with recent club actions and a next week directors meeting. Mike Coxey trains Arthur Upham for a Galveston January 2 boxing battle. Alex Macpherson comments on top heat and a potential All America cricket invite. Australian fight details cover Choranski overpowering Fogarty in Sydney ten rounds with Fogarty knocked down in the tenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Alex Macpherson
Potas
Mike
Coxey
Ithica Giant
Arthur Upham
Hhe
Pisin
Galveston
Governon Hue
Swofford
Kuenos Ayres
Joux Theman
Iis
California
Renner
Hanny Hamttx
Buffalo
Hal Pointer
Messrs
Scatcherd
George M. Porter
Chicago
Pittsburg
E. KR. Yolen
A. I. Sundor Jovex
Junetratea
Nunc Wallace
George Divon
Ernest Milnes
Thomas Brows
Jace McAuliffe
McAuliffe
Carney
Steen McAullffe
Fogarty
Choynak
Fogerty
Choraski
Fine Furs Alaska Seal Jackets and Sable Capes Ad
Jos, Horse & Co. offers complete stock of seal jackets coats muffs and furs with high novelties in seal Persian combinations royal ermine imperial sable capes at Penn Avenue. Muffs start at $10 and other furs from $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos, Horse & Co
Penn Avenue
Jos
Holiday Bargains at Pittsburgh Stores Across Garments and Gifts
Thousands of affordable garments and holiday gifts fill shops along Grant to Fifth avenues. Bove offers suits in sizes 4 to 14, cape overcoats, and priced plans. Harps & Hares highlights fine art pieces at 529 Smithfield. Decor and linens at Erner & Easton and Jo Horse & Co showcase pillows curtains towels and scarfs. Alaska seal items and jewelry from multiple departments emphasize gift options. Store hours extend evenings until Christmas.
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Pr. Co. C. CG
Prrissure Combrration DiotHurse Company
Grant and
Diamond Streets
Court House
Harps & Hares
Smithfield Street
Miners Next Week To Consider New Wage Scale At Scottdale
United Mine Workers in the coke regions plan a convention in Scottdale on Friday to discuss the Ware Committee new scale and possible adoption. Talks on coke price reductions and distribution of working out of banking 25 percent of ovens are planned amid relief efforts for Hill Farm disaster widows. G H Swearinses reports distributing over $214 to affected families as Christmas approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottdale
United Mine Workers
Ware
Mahoning
Shenango Valley
Dunbar
Hill Farm
G. H. Swearinses
Ne Relief Land
His Own Ice Breaker Ends With a Fall Into a Well
Special telegram reports in Braver Fass that Charles Crock of Elwood near the P. and W. road crawled down a water well pole to break ice. The ice gave way and Crock sank to his neck, then deeper as he struggled to climb. Family recovered him after a strenuous rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braver Fass
Charles Crock
Elwood
Crook
Kidnapping Case Unfolds From McKeesport to Utica
McKeesport reports reveal E M Gilbert an 11 year old boy was abducted on July 23 by a tramp named Larabee who drugged him with pop and hid him in a box car. The pair traveled to Utica New York where Gilbert told police his tale. Larabee received a six month sentence and Gilbert remained jailed as his father heads to locate the boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch
McKeesport
E. M. Gilbert
W. Gilbert
Larabee
Gilbert
Utica
N. Y
Moving On the Indians With Troops Set for Big Encounter
A Hart's Ranch report says Cheyenne agency Indians approaching Bad Lands to join Short Bull and Kicking Bear. General Carr and Colonel Sumners push to intercept before they reach the Bad Lands. Over 700 troops now encircle the hostiles with a decisive skirmish expected.
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Denver
Con
Hart
Grangers
Coal Draw
Battle Creek
Thomson
Short Bull
Kicking Bear
Carr
Sumners
Seventeenth Infantry
Italian Traveler Barred on Delayed Western Route
Andrea Viardi of Southern Italy and Braddock faced a ticket dispute at Union depot. He arrived for a trip to New York and then San Patria aboard a Red Star steamer, but was blocked after producing a fractured, multi piece ticket. A depot officer intervened and Viardi's journey likely delayed.
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Andrea Viarci
Italy
Braddock
Union Depot
New York
San Patria
Red Star Line
Signor Viard
Andres
Andrea
Signor Vlarci
Kean Bank Failure Heads Into New Phase
Kean testimony places Postal Telegraph stock in trustee hands, disputed as bank assets. Kean also reveals his wife owns land and owes $10,000 on her note. Clark Woodman files in County Court to recover securities sent to A Kean & Co, with notes and stock collateral. The assignee seeks response by Saturday.
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ChicaGo
Kean
Postal Telegraph Company
Preston, Kean & Co
Horton
Merchants’ National Bank
Woodman
Uncertain fragment prompts brief city notice
Fragmentary OCR text references time and mass but lacks clear event or identifiable entities to confirm details. The readable bits mention a city and a time indicating a possible public notice or schedule without concrete actions or names.
Weather report tracks storm east of Nova Scotia and cold snap
A storm north of Lake Huron moved eastward off the Nova Scotia coast while light rain or snow fell in New England and Northern New York. Another system in the Northwest intensified toward Lake Superior with no precipitation. High winds and a broad high pressure region brought fair weather overall, with a broad temperature drop across the country extending to the Mississippi Valley and as far south as Cairo.
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Lake Huron
Nova Scotia
New England
New York
Lake Superior
Dakotas
Montana
Atlantic
Pacific
Minnesota
Upper Lake
Mississippi Valley
Cairo
River stage and weather reports from various cities
Telegraphed notices show river levels in Morgan Town Brownsville Wannes Alleghny Junction St Louis Memphis Cairo and Louisville with measurements ranging from 3 to 12 feet. Weather described as clear or pleasant and temperatures noted.
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Dispatch
Morgan Town
Brownsville
Wannes
Alleghny Junction
St. Louis
Memphis
Cairo
Louisville
McKennan’s Successor Named as Public Circuit Judge Candidate
Washington reports a candidate for the circuit judgeship to replace Judge McKennan who retires January 1, 1891. John W. Donnan is highlighted as a fit rival, having previously challenged J C McKlvaine. If Donnan is bypassed, he may enter the race for Judge Acheson’s vacant seat upon his elevation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McKennan
John W. Donnan
Donnan
J.C. McKlvaine
Mr. Donan
Judge Acheson
Burglars in Youngstown Arrests Reported
In Youngstown over the past week a gang of burglars and safe blowers plied the city eluding police. Officers arrested two strangers named Frank Dingnan and William Quinlan of Pitusbore with revolvers skeleton keys and a quantity of gun wider. Knives found on them were identified as stolen from a local store. Police pursue further evidence and believe they have the right parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Frank Dingnan
William Quinlan
Pitusbore
Notable Oil Field Visitors Fill City Hotels
A crowd of oil men gathered in town with many at the Schlosser and Academy hotels. Notables include George H. Torrey F H Taylor E F Latham George P Hakill and E J Phillips. Also seen are L M Worden J R McLean Sheriff C J Rhea John T Sanderson George A Jenks and E W Parshiel.
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George H. Torrey
F.H. Taylor
Il City
Schlosser
E. F. Latham
Academy
George P. Hakill
Oil City
Onongahela
E. J. Phillips
New Castle
Anderson
George A. Jenks
Nveren
E. W. Parshiel
Warren
Seventh Avenue
RIDDLED WITH BULLETS GUNFIGHT AT BARNELL KILLS SIX
Word arrives from Wheeling of a gambling shooting in Barnell on Saturday night. Six men were killed or mortally wounded as a quarrel erupted. one man named Badrdick fatally wounded five, then himself. Body removed and used as a target by others afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Barnell
Badrdick
Local youths arrested on theft and assault charges
Joseph Brothers and William Dearmitt, two boys, were arrested on Twenty seventh street last night for stealing $10 from Charles Smith. Smith was held for drunkenness. Philip Mari is bail awaiting Alderman King’s court for assault and senery from Michiel More. John Hagan, 4 Nineteenth street, to Morganza after clearance by his father. E O'Doxwenn and Patrick Joyce jailed for fighting in a saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brothers
William Dearmitt
Seventh Street
Charles Smith
Smith
Philip Mari
Alderman King
Southside
Michiel More
Joan Hagan
Nineteenth Street
Twelfth Ward
Morganza
E. O'Doxwenn
Patrick Joyce
Twenty-eighth Ward
Local truck crashes into patrol box damages utilities
A wagon owned by Poth and Habe of Smithfield Street collided with a patrol box at Fifth Avenue and Tunnel Street, smashing the box and disabling the telephone. Police in the Second District were directed to notify residents to clear sidewalks as conditions are poor. A water main burst on Denneuve in the Fifth Ward flooded several cellars.
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Poth & Habe
Smithfield Street
Fifth Avenue
Tunnel Street
Dennevne Fifth Ward
Oor
Ballet Spectacular At Fifth Avenue Building
Wanted notices offer a ballet event at the Fifth Avenue venue with an address placeholder and contact cue, seeking performers or attendees for a dramatic showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adies
Ballet
OMS
Nieaevor
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J. P. O'Neill
The
New Concern
Hanlona
Foley
Sporting News
Dixon
John Dixon
Tux Disrarcu
Frank
Win
Sporting Notes
Alaska
Hammersley
Dersixn & McWartrtr
IuTa
Jo& Horse & Co
Sabres
StubLey & Co
Decker Bros
Hamilton's
Erner & Easton
Huuch's
Jos. Horne & Co
Davis & Co
Sutter & Co
Children’s Furs
Bisze & Easton
United Workers
Knight
Kean Bank
Positor
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Mass
Pirrspuna
Old Price
Special Weather Bulletin
N. x
Sixth Avenue
Trinity
Hammersley and
Worcester
Doniton and
Worcester i
Durer & McWatty
Duzais & McWartty’s
soTa
Jacqueminot
la France
Marechal Neil
Ermet
Bride
N. Patterson
Wis.s
JOS. Fleming & Son
Harpy & Hares
Butveremime
Smithdeld Street
J. G. Bennett & Co
Wool Street
Durex & McVarry’s
IuTu
Boecs & Bunn
Market Street
deQl-rissa
TITR
Ssburger
Oseph
Federal St. Allegheny
L. M. Worden
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad
Syracuse
G. W. Hoover
Hoover & Co
Mr. Hoover
Phillipsburg
George Westinghouse, Jr
Eastern Express
Mr. Hibbert
J. R. McLean
McLean
Claynaville
C. J. Rhea
John T. Sanderson
Towanda
Doquemne
Ispaton
Findlay Belt
Indiana Teachers' Institute
Thomas Kelly
Lutherin
Salineville
Johnson Company
Jobuatown
Farmers’ Alliance
Beaver County
Armstrong County
Gibson
Elderton
Rudolph Amend
Southwest Railroad
Everson
Moses Farmer
Massillon
Newton
Ransom
Schuylkill County
C. C. Bracken
Bardware
Beaver Falls
Wolf's Clothing
Johnstown
Frrexas
Lauffer
Greensburg
Ercopaum & Co
Capes
Ab Boscnbaum & Co
Der
J. A. Burgoon
Dellors
Ohio ST
Allegheny City
Danyern
Liberty ST
Campbell & Dick
Det
W. M. Laird
Wood Street
Cor
Sixth ST
Penn Ave
SS — Office Outfitters
U.S
Furnish
Office Specialty CO
Third Avenue
Wood
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