Clubs Report Rich Details From United Hunting Group
Report summaries from about 60 hunting fishing camping clubs detail last year’s trips. Lotus Club at Port Burwell praised roads lodging and a grand welcome from Tienburg officials. Other clubs visited Port Huron Les Cheneaux and Yough region with fine fishing and camping scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
United Hunting, Fishing and Camping Club
Lotus Club
Southside
Port Burwell
Rohrcarte
Tilentbars
Port Harwell
Tienburg
Port Huron
Ladies of
Titsenburg
Loms
Whitcomb
Les Cheneaux Imands
Yough Club
Pennerlvania
United Club
Beng
Ecgan
rTn
United Clan
Messere
Boston Version Of Pittsburgers Dressing Room Brawl
An eye witness recounts a fight between Dunlap and Carroll of the Pittsburgers in the club dressing room last season. The dispute over a sacrifice hit led to a punch on Carroll, who was struck on the nose. Fogarty of the Philadelphias tried to intervene as the men traded blows and separated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edal
Boston
Fogarty
Philadelphias
Groustr
Aeroma
Carroll
Dunlap
Dantanity
Wave
Tate Dunlap
Ae Sones
Jits
Becoming Famous Captain Staib May Face a Match
Captain Staib, a local coal operator and pistol champion, near years old, gains fame after a distant score published by Forest and Stream. Talks of a potential match against a Gannetts rival grow as young businessmen discuss arranged contests and Staib’s strong, muscular prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staib
Bennett
Wien
Railroads wooing local clubs with travel incentives
Western railroad companies began offering inducements to local sailing and hunting clubs to use their lines. A communication from Milwaukee Lake Shore and Western suggests favorable terms to attract members to travel to new territories. Prospects point to a brisk freight year ahead and competition among lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Railroad
Milwaukee
Lake Shore
Western
Louis Wille Delays Meeting Dates Scheduling Clash
Louis Wille has asked to move up the dates for her gathering and will clash with the final schedule. The change prompts concern over conflicting events and potential disruption to planned activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texs
Aé Louis Wille
Goring
Westside Park Association extends racing schedule
The Westside Park Association will add seven extra days of racing at Louisville meetings instead of St. Louis. A $3,000 stake race is planned with entries closing soon as the club coordinates a joint schedule, ensuring cooperation among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
St. Louis
Westside Park Association
Chatse
Louisville
Gor Uchines Agar
Wee Beast
Sean Sanwanesa
Ates
McAuliffe Prepares for Streator Bout With Myer
Jack McAuliffe trains in Beloit Wisconsin aiming to fight Hilly Myer of Streator on February 15. Experts call it a top boxing clash, with McAuliffe weighing 134 pounds after cutting from 153 and trained by Bob Drew. Myer, trained by a noted trainer, claims he will win, and betting favors McAuliffe 1 to 1 though some fear Myer supporters may cause trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baule
Crrcaoo
Jack McAuliffe
Beloit
Wis
Hilly Myer
Streator
McAuliffe
Bob Drew
Jem Carney
Lerm Sreator
Myer
Fon McAuliffe
Aeed
Alf. Kennedy
Mortas Spinetes
Australia
Jackson
Paddy Welsh
Chicago
Charney Daly
St. Ious
Henry Gilmere
Minneapolis
Ightweigh
Northwest
Bobs. B
Dan Needlam
Pet
Harrisburg
Allegheny
Allegheny City
Rutan
Carroll Is Wanted as Earle Remains with Spardine Teams
Manager Phillips criticizes President Stern for delaying Earle’s release and insists on evaluating Earle before pennant, noting Earle plays daily as catcher while Carroll alternates but lacks steady catching. He also discusses Hanlon’s arrival terms and potential All America salaries costing about $5,000 plus expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Stern
Earle
Spardine
Carroll
Morris
Conway
Hanlon
Mr. Phillips
Spalding
Onorgh
Reese
Harvard Faculty Faces Dilemma Over Bates Case
Harvard College faculty debated whether athletic skill or scholarship should determine Bates Newton pitcher status. Despite athlete support, Bates failed to reach final exams for full admission and was dismissed from the college entry, leaving baseball circles short of a key player for Yale or Princeton contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Harvard College
Ccase
Harry Bates
Newton
Harry
Bates
Clarkson
Yale
Princeton
Cincinnati Club Secures 12 Players for 1889 Season
Cincinnati finalized contracts with McPhee Hick Carpenter and Leon Vian securing 12 players under contract for next season. Only Reilly and Elmer Smith remain unsigned from the 1888 roster. McPhee met President Stern and signed within 24 hours while Hick agreed after terms were set, the third baseman joining the club for 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
McPhee
Hick Carpenter
Leon Vian
Reilly
Elmer Smith
Stern Dn
Camaices
Hick
Stern
Allegheny Must Choose Between Second Class City or Pittsburg
Harrisburg report on Allegheny City charter matter shows split among Allegheny delegation. Officials say the city must accept a second class status or face incorporation with Pittsburg, with broad support from City Councils and the mayoral bloc. Supreme Court ruling drives choice. public input limited as lawmakers weigh constitutional provisions and regional interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny
Supreme Court
Pittsburg
Lindsay
Hunter
Watson
Allegheny City
Senate
Italian suitor pursued as girl flees home
In Beaver, February 3, Axara, an Italian, sought a warrant to recapture a nearly 18 year old girl who fled from Wampum. The Burgess freed the girl, allowing her to return to her friends, while Axara later obtained the mother’s help to bring her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerzclal Telegham
Beaver Fai
Burgess Piper
Axara
An Tulian
Wampum
Nts
Azara
Iatter
Ampoum
Bogtish
Quiet Sabbath at New York stables as riots disrupt Third and Fourth avenues
New York reports a mainly quiet Sabbath in car line stables with few strikers on picket duty. A riot near Twenty-eighth Street derailed several cars as 2,000 youths hurled rocks, dumped debris, and blocked rails. Police 20-officer response dispersed the crowd. many drivers seek reinstatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Third
Fourth Avenue
Twenty-eighth Street
Twenty-fourth Street
Ryan
Byrnes
Knights of Labor Readies Legislation for Labor Reform Push
The Knights of Labor Legislative Committee plans early action on measures to regulate miners dockage, add mine inspectors, and amend mine ventilation. Barry's factory and women and children employment bill is expected to advance, with consolidation of strong proposals into a single measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haxgeisseee
Knights of Labor Legislative Committee
Barry
Legislative Committee
Knights of Labor
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
House
Senate
Good Trotters Coming Exist
San Francisco reports Mr. J W Knox departed east with a carload of horses valued at 150000. Included are Anteeco bound for Kentucky Antevelo sold to Robert Steele Philadelphia for 15000 Senator Stanford's stallion Norgal sold for 15000 May King stallion and bay gelding Arab bought by James Golden for 10000 for a Boston buyer. Arab hailed as the state’s top trotter last year with a 2 15 mark. The load also contains colts and fillies by noted sires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
J. W. Knox
Anteeco
Kentucky
Antevelo
Anteco
Robert Steele
Philadelphia
Senator Stanford
Norgal
May King
Arab
James Golden
Boston
Cood
Athletic players sign for next season in Philadelphia notes
Nearly all the Athletic squad signed for next season. Catcher Robinson will catch for Seward again after joining a contract relay. Unsigned players include Weyhing Larkin and others expected to finalize next week. Larkin complains of a salary increase. Teetering plans hint at replacing a captain with Shortstop Fennelly as a possible alternative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pailadelpala
Robinson
Seward
Larkin
Joe
Fennelly
Sporting Notes and Signings Darken by Unclear Fragments
Fragmented report notes Senne the catcher signing with an unnamed team and mentions letters at an office for Ed Swartwood and Adam Schnell. President Nimick returns from the East with no updates. manager Phillips discusses Western games and strongest wins. Cal McCarthy responds to challenges from Hornbacker and Weldon and plans a $2 side or $100 purse bout at 114 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senne
Clay & Woodford
Ed Swartwood
Adam Schnell
Nimick
Phillips
Pittsburg Dispatch
Cal McCarthy
Eugene Hornbacker
Billy Weldon
Welch
Calsare
Linse Ty Jessons
Legislature backs reward for Pulaski ballot box thieves
In Arkansas a legislative clash erupts over a joint resolution by Jones of Nevada county to offer 500 dollars for the arrest and conviction of thieves who broke into Pulaski county vaults and stole ballot boxes and poll books after the September election. Speaker Hudgins supports the measure amid denouncing ballot robberies. the resolution passes by a large majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr. Lovurs
Little Rock
Ark
Jones
Nevada County
Pulaski County
Aor
Serktesch
Hudgins
Grand Jury
Italian Government Offers for Dynamite Cruiser Vesuvius
An European government has offered to buy the dynamite cruiser Vesuvius from the United States Navy contract holders, with Cramp Sons stating the vessel is already partially accepted by the Navy. The Cramp firm will not disclose the offeror, but speculation points to Italy due to their current pneumatic dynamite gunboat project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Vesuvius
United States
Messrs
William Cramp & Sons
Cramps
Navy Department
Cleveland to Return to New York After Presidency
President Cleveland will leave the White House at term end and return to New York. He will resume his profession in New York City on March 5 as counsel with Bangs Stetson Tracey and MacVeagh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cleveland
New York
New York City
Bangs, Stetson, Tracey & MacVeagh
Legislative Apportionment Motion Sparks House Debate
Harrisburg February 3 The House Legislative Apportionment Committee debates an apportionment bill amid census timing doubts. Chairman Pugh argues for duty to act despite delay while noting possible Senate opposition may derail the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
House Legislative Apportionment Committee
Pugh
House
Senate
Bitress Cure Ad at 34 Fifth Ave
Newspaper notice advertises Ds O Keeffes Bitress cure for bilions to aid digestion and keep bowels regular and lists address at 34 Fifth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Keefe
Fifth Ave
Fight at Grand Army fair ends with fines for two men
William Walthers and John Jones fought at the Grand Army fair in Allegheny on Saturday night. Officers Davis and Hamilton detained them as they resisted arrest. Walthers was fined 25 dollars plus costs and Jones 15 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walthers
John Jones
Allegheny
Davis
Hamilton
Multiple Fires Ravage Churches and Industry Across Cities
Fire destroyed the Methodist Church at Bristol New Hampshire after 17 years and a 20000 dollar structure. The German Reformed Church in Dayton Ohio burned out before dedication due to overheated furnace. Foos Linseed Oil mill in Springfield Ohio suffered major fire damage worth about 10000 dollars. A coal elevator and pockets on Providence Wharf burned and collapsed, dumping 10000 tons of coal. the scene involved timber structures and heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
N. H
Dayton
Foos Linseed Oil Company
Springfield
Companie
National
Caenatic
Aneual
London
Michigan
Detroit
Citizens
Pittsburg
Phoenix
Brooklyn
Rochester
Empire State
California
San Francisco
Providence Coal Eee
LOTano# street wharf
Providence
Pauncefote Named British Minister to Washington
Sir Julian Pauncefote, long cited as undersecretary for the Foreign Office, is reported as Sackville West’s successor as British Minister to the United States. The appointment, though not officially confirmed, creates diplomatic stir due to shifting rank rules and Pauncefote’s legal expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Pauncefote
Washington
Julian Princefote
Selina Cubitt
Major Cubitt
Harsh Prison Treatment Denounced at Phenix Park Meeting
Lord Mayor Sexton led a mass meeting in Phenix Park to condemn the treatment of Mr. O'Brien in prison. A memorial signed by four Archbishops and most Irish Bishops urged the government to drop proceedings feared to endanger Mr. O'Brien's life and public peace. Davitt and Healy spoke forcefully against the measures. Edward Leamy warned of boycotts against attendees of a Unionist banquet.Balfour responded to rumors about facing an Irish reception, defending his stance and noting Sexton’s telegram was misrepresented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Leamy
Balfour
Sexton
O’brien
Sensational Deaths at Meyerling Crown Prince and Countess
Reports state a beautiful young baroness killed herself at Meyerling as the Crown Prince also died by suicide. The prince left a will detailing the disposal of his possessions and care for his daughter Princess Stephanie. A family council will decide if she returns to Belgium. The body was moved to the parish church for blessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudoh
Vienna
Meyerling
Stephanie
Belgium
Cyclone Reaches England Winds Snow Hit Queenstown
A great wind and snow storm sweeps the English and Irish coasts with mail transfers blocked at Queenstown as the Coward steamer Servia fails to unload. Buildings at Queenstown lose roofs while the Conard steamer from Liverpool is still missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loypow
Servia
Queenstown
Inner Harbor
Conard
Liverpool
Emperor's funding bill expands Kiel Schloss ownership
The bill to raise the Emperor's dotation justifies higher costs by price increases and maintenance of Imperial dignity. It also grants exclusive ownership of the Kiel Schloss and funds its upkeep from Crown resources. Lord Charles Beresford met the Emperor at luncheon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Schloss
Kiel
Charles Beresford
Belgian Railway Horror Trains Bridge Collapse Kills Many
A Brussels to Namur train struck a bridge pillar near Groaneudsel causing the bridge to collapse. The wrecked train plunged with it and fourteen people were killed outright while fifty were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Grosneudsel
Namur
Duel in Paris Deputies Chamber Ends with No Injuries
Paris February 3 deputies Laguerre and La Croix dueled this morning with pistols. The challenger, M. La guerre, claimed he was interrupted by M. La Croix while speaking in the Chamber of Deputies. Neither party was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Laguerre
la Croix
M. Laguerre
M. la Croix
Chamber of Deputies
Changes in Ministry Imminent in France
Paris reports impending ministerial changes announced by Premier Floquet though the Cabinet supports the measures. In Dublin two MPs, Joseph Cox and Tully, editor of the Roscommon Herald, were sentenced to four months for conspiracy, with appeals filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Floquet
Doublin
Joseph Cox
M. P
Tully
Roscommon Herald
Kave
Priest Accused Spares Flight as Inspector is Killed
Police Inspector Martin was killed in Gweedore County Donegal while attempting to arrest Father McFadden at his sanctuary. A police party surrounded the priest whom McFadden eluded after a struggle. Inspector Martin seized him by the coat and was struck on the head by a stone. he died soon after and McFadden was later arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kayser
Linn
Merey
Klaus
Gage Mie
Biggieay Yeer
Nothing Heard at Zanzibar From Stanley or Emin Bey
A Usambiro missionary letter dated November 26 reports no news of Stanley or Emin Bey. Uganda sees a fresh revolution with King Kiwina deposed and his brother named as leading instigator. Vendors in Zanzibar condemn the German Consul pressuring the Sultan to cede Tamu and nearby islands to a German firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanzibar
Mr. Mackey
Usambiro
Stanley
Emin Bey
Uganda
Kiwina
Ana
Tamu
Vengeance Threatened Over O Brien Safety Incident
February 3 in Limerick reports Mayor and John Finu cane M P among released prisoners held a meeting. The Mayor warned that Mr Balfour could expect vengeance from the Irish nation if anything harmed Mr O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limerick
O'Brien
John Finucane
M. P
Balfour
O’brien
Clearing House Reports Week End February 2 1889
Boston dispatch notes a national table of gross exchanges from leading clearing houses for the week ending February 2 1889 with percent changes. Plinsburg remains prominent among major centers as managers report figures and comparisons to the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plinsburg
Boston
United States
Fire destroys Anheuser-Busch warehouse in St Louis blaze
A morning fire at the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association warehouse at Ninth and Pestalozzi streets in St Louis caused a collapse of the north wall and left 200,000 bushels of barley and malt ablaze. The loss is pegged at 220000 with insurance covering the property, and fire crews fought to contain the flames through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association
Ninth Street
Pestalozzi Street
Toll Keeper Thomas Gibbon Dies at Gate
Thomas Gibbon, toll keeper at the third toll gate on the Brownsville road, collapsed and died Saturday afternoon in his cab at the gate. He was a well known figure and, for many years, served as constable of Baldwin township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gibbon
Brownsville
Baldwin Township
Marriage cards announce Henry De Haan Lillie Frank nuptials
A notice from Pittsburg states Mr. Henry De Haan of Wylie avenue will wed Miss Lillie Frank, daughter of Mr. Leopold Frank of Gallipolis Ohio, on the 20th of this month. Friends will travel from Pittsburg to attend the ceremony and the couple will reside in Pittsburg after a bridal tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry de Haan
Wylie Avenue
Lillie Frank
Leopold Frank
Galliopolis
Pittsburg
White Cap Warning Shocks Methodist Revival in Lafayette
Reverend Eugene Snow, a Methodist preacher, held revivals at Lafayette for a week drawing significant interest. A White Cap notice was found under his door demanding he leave the county or be whipped, creating tension around the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lira
Eugene Snow
Lafayette
Adams estate boot and shoe factory fire destroys plant
Baruxetos February 3 A fire tonight destroyed the Adams estate boot and shoe factory. Loss estimated at 75 000 to 100 000 with about 60 000 insured. Factory newly equipped and nearly ready to operate again. Stock a total loss. Building belongs to Gilbert Hedge Co valued at 20 000 insured for 22 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baruxetos
Adams
Gilbert, Hedge & Co
Robbery on South Diamond Square Ends with Theft
An incident last Saturday afternoon on South Diamond square led to Louis Knapp being drawn into conversation while two other men robbed him of $10. No arrests have been made and suspects remain unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Knapp
South Diamond Square
Inquest Planned Over Mrs Wasserelle Burn Death
Coroner McDowell will hold an inquest tomorrow on the body of Mrs Salome Wasserelle who was burned by a lamp explosion at her home on South Twenty seventh street last week. She died Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell
Salome Wasserelle
South Twenty Seventh Street
Triple tragedy shocks Philadelphia in February murder suicide
A 19 year old Miss Klaus is shot on Hope street near Montgomery. Otto Kayser, a Kensington tinsmith and car conductor, is identified as the killer and commits suicide after wounding his wife. Police link the scene to a jealous relationship and family tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hope Street
Montgomery Avyenue
Anns Klaus
North Second Street
Mongomery Avenue
Barks Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Klaus
Tral
Second
Third Street
Tom Linn
Kensington
Lion
Otto Kayser
Kensington and
Lehigh Avenues
Miss Klaus
Kayser
Missus
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Fred
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Legislative Apportionment Committee
Simpsox
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Grover Cleveland
PROM
West
Prince Rudolf
Sackville West
Aule
Rudolf
England
William
Or Emin Bey
Kansas
Prirerrry
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Denver
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Columbus
Esas
Sane
Richmond
Enna
Duluth
Vooe Oors
Galveston
Elesssiceenes Lins
Aeenteeereneeee
Anheuser-Busch
Brownsville Road
Philadelphi
Ayer
J. E. Cocke
Denton
Texas
C. H. Hut
Evansville
Ind
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M. D
Pomeroy
W.T. Ayer
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co
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Hien Hotpers
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Western Penn
Sylvania
Pirrsarvan
United States Service
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Meonseveseseen
TAO P.M
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OrsParcey Warren
Og Beting
Mongan
P. U
Wolff
Grocers
Droggista
Sc. Wolff & Ramoglph
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Mwwrsa
Mark R. Woodbury
Halford
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Doctor Whittier
Penn Avenue
Pittsbuerk
Pitts
Ors Bours
IER
Ee Fleming
Market Screet
Burg
P.O. Box
Apl
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Gray
Peekage
Gray Medicine
Butfsle
N.Y
Massermit
Pittaburs Op Es Holland
Smithfeld
Liberty Streets
Penn Ave
Pittsburgh
Sils
K Lake
Royal College of Physicians Ands
ICR
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