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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1890

Page

6

Open Letter From John B Day Renounces Rival Plans

President John B Day defends his New York ball club against rumors of losing control to rivals. He cites loyalty to partners and denies selling out to those seeking to ruin the club. The note emphasizes the club’s intent to stay independent and financially secure.

Dispatch New York John B. Day New York Ball Club New York Flavors Day Mr. Day Benedict Arnold New York Baseball Club Sach New Judas Obi Bunts

Hecker Terms Likely For City Club Manager Role

Sir Guy Hecker arrived in the city for a decisive conference with Messrs Scan drett and Nimick over becoming manager and player. He proposed terms likely exceeding £3000, a plan that pleased directors and suggested Hecker is effectively secured for the club.

Guy Hecker Messrs Scandrett Nimick Hecker Sir Gory Messrs, Scandrett Deatherbees Thas Daniele Moran

Conway's Case Pitch Claim From Brotherhood Leader

A trusted Brotherhood official asserts Pete Conway will definitely pitch for the local club this season. President Nimick confirms a six contract exists and defends the deal, while Fred Carroll cites his knowledge of the matter.

J.B. Day Hecker Nimick Seandrell Pete Conway Lost Brotherhood Club Brotherhood Conway Fred Carroll Nny

Barnie Warns NL Over Atlantic Purchase Standoff

Manager Barnie warned the National League to protect the Atlantic Association during Worcester club negotiations or the Atlantic group would abandon the deal and seek other sources. He denounced Brotherhood tensions and viewed the New England League as a rival miniature brotherhood seeking leverage.

Baltimone Barnie National Leacus Atlantic Association Worcester Club Atlantic Meen Hinge Po Banbeore Eens Club Rangementa Irl Ste Betvag Etances Brotherhood Kew Ene Encland Clube Basate New England League

The Mace Mitchell Contest Arrangements Finalized

Bets surge as Charley Mitchell and Jem Mace prepare for a £1,000 glove fight at Prince's Hall Piccadilly on Thursday night. Tickets priced from 4 shillings to 25 are on sale, with betting lively across Lorpox and the Sporting Life offices reporting the setup.

Young fighter Mace set for title clash with Mitchell

Weighing 170 and 185 pounds both boxers weigh in readiness for the bout. Bets show money wagered on the result while supporters back the youthful challenger against Mitchell who has trained specially for the battle and aims for victory or a draw.

Mace wTteson Mitchell

Washington Park stakes entries loom large for 1900 season

Secretary Brewster reports a record entry pool for Washington Park events noting 1 673 entries across 16 stakes with 14 average per stake. Western owners send many horses to bid for the $7 000 Wheeler handicap and the field includes Rio Rey and other leading runners. The entry totals reflect cross club entries with Coney Island and Washington Park jockey clubs sharing a single entry fee.

Chicago Brewster Derby Wit Sir Sheridan Sess 'Hsia Bark See i. Prins Your Olen Lakeside Mae Aiity Ion Park Washington Park Jockey Club Coney Island Jockey Club Witgstie King of Eolta Kingsston Ouner Washington Park Poe

Secretary Tracy Remains Recovered At White House

President Harrison brings Secretary Tracy to the White House after his wife and daughter’s deaths. Tracy, visibly grieving, views the caskets in the East Room as funeral rites are arranged for tomorrow. Services will be led by Rev. Dr. Douglass and bodies placed in Rock Cemetery vault pending final disposition.

White House President Harrison Executive Mansion Wasutseton Harrison Judge Davis Secretary Tracy Tracy Ato Sen Mr. Tracy Non Miss Tracy Dr. Douglass St. John's Rock Cemetery Wincom Proctor Miller Wanamaker Noble Rusk Porter Rogers

Winners at the New Orleans Jockey Club Winter Meeting

At New Orleans February 4 the Jockey Club winter meeting opened with cloudy warm weather and a slow track. In the first race Rosa Pearl led early and held on to win by a half length over Bossa Pearl as Hollywood finished third. The program continued with multiple races, including a five furlong dash won by Barner Lee, and a nine-sixteenths mile event where Friendlies captured first, Vattell second, and Florine close behind. Panama led early in the later race and held on to win by a half length with Ireland and Church blue close behind.

New Orleans John Morris Rosa Pearl Dulime Hollywood Probus Governor M2 Duhme Morris Barner Lee Girt Soore Hacks Bait Hardy King Marchburn Ae ‘Aren Ons Clara Moore Thine Red Lee Hardy Sic Lees Fiorine Nellie Foster Dim Jordana Vattell France Tio S Beth Lottle F Dim Clynic Friendioas Dim Heed Dim Reed Fio Len Vattell Recond Germanin Florine Dim Dordan Olypic Heth Te Reed Neille Foster Anlehing Hanateap Ar —— Getalong Ih Hart Pot Churchill Vlark Gio Bins Wto Antonio Panam Poesune Marty Ireland Churenit Clarks Panama Frank Lee Pittsburg S. William McCallin J. Pistebare Aaid House of Representatives Presteer Archibald & Brother Third Avenue Poor Board Fourth Avenue Diamond Street Smithfield Street Grant Street Penn Avenue L. Woodson Seventh Street R. McKenna Fifth Ward Peter Hermes Fifth Avenue John Urban Wylie Avenue Webster Avenue Squire Nolan Forbes Avenue Adam Brenwein Stevenson Casper Seltaman Vam Braam Edna Streets Second Avenue Seventh Ward Frederick Pastre Federal Street Franklin Street Thomas Byrne Elm Street Wylia Avenue Fulton Str Ninth O’donnell Hemphill’s Thirteenth Pike Stream Tenth Ward Squire Burns Gallagher’s Nineteenth Street Elth John C. Kober Granville Enoch Street Daniel Jackson Bedford Avenue E. Oxnard Wyilia Avenue Station House Center Avenue Eureka Hall Arthur Street Twelfth Ward Pittaburg Julius Garbe Joseph Newell Thomas McCaffrey Twenty-ninth Smallman Streets Springfield John Escherich Twenty-eighth Thirteenth W. Pittsburg Jeremy Bros Alley Thirteenth Ward Building and Loan Association Somers Street Thirty-third Street Patterson Kirkpatrick Street Fourteenth Ward Market House Thirty-third Lawrence Schoolhouse John Allen Thirty-seventh Butler Streets Thirtyseventh Charlotte Street Howard School House Frauenholt’s Thirty-ninth Street John Meyers Bloomfield G.H. Blume Liberty and Elm Streets Seventeenth Ward Washington Schoolhouse Fortieth Street M. F. Leslie & Bro Forty-third Butler Gangwich's Forty-seventh Bayard Hatfield Street Geo. Schaffer Butler Street No. Butler Street Highland Carpenter Shop John Getty Broad Stree Collins Sheridan Avenues Jacob Richard Franktown Avenue A. J. Batchelor Highland Avenue Burg J. B Pubae Bopp James Searight Firata John Ten Larimec Svensk Nna Aie

Remarkable Progress In Modern Medicine And Whiskey Endorsements

A historical passage praises advances from horseback travel to telegraph and cites various figures extolling Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a pure medicinal tonic. It includes quotes from Prof. Austin Flint, Prof. Henry Mott, Dr. R. W. Hutchin, Rev. B. Milla, and others while noting claimed benefits and extensive use.

Austin Flint Bellevue College Henry Mott F.C Duffy R. W. Hutchin New York B. Milla Princeton Iowa Dell-W

Disappointing Muddy Race Day At New Jersey Track

Special telegram reports a cold wet afternoon in New Jersey with heavy mud at the betting ring. Multiple races feature close finishes and long odds with Goldfish, Harwood, Mamie Hay, Hot Scotch, Luke, Zula, Herman, Arizona, Gutta and Fountain among horses mentioned. no times recorded for most races.

N. J Aeecone Harwood Mamie Hay Sean Hot Scotch Toland Zula Herman

Churries Race Track Entries for February 5

The list shows Wednesday February 5 entries at Churries Race Track with horses named Y prs tad mileand s Hellatr Manhattan Duff Tracy Ha ee Genus Tax firodie ante Wing Rae ee Urists Pegasus Pee writ id to furl Elmstone Australia in Tesauena filly Agnes Florita are REST 117 Crispin Bar aban Poemn iil Prodigal Kroz the Second 10% Iceberg Success 101 Gendarme Lemon Blossom Raymond Fourth race sig oq Men of a mile Gien mound H2 Iota 16 Mary T Un adage 1 Hwilt mea eT tot ape 12 Telle Dow Bin menereeast cornthy Lane nwec wood J J Healye Bosciask key i tneight Sixth race six and a one Bul Barrisbeard Freedom Courter 2 Mon von

Churries Tad Mileand S —Hellatr Manhattan Duff Tracy Ee Genus Taxfirodie Ante Wing Rae Ee Urists Pegasus Pee Furl Elmstone Australia Tesaauena Agnes Florita Crispin Baraban Poemn Iil Prodigal Kroz Iceberg Lemon Blossom Raymond Gienmound Mary T Telle Dow bin Menereeast Cornthy Lanenwec Wood J. J Bul Barrisbeard Freedom Courter Mon” von

Latham Wal Pisy Denies Browns Signing in Chicago

Annle Latham arrives in Chicago and rejects reports he signed with the St. Louis Browns for the coming season. He states he will play in Chicago or nowhere.

Latham Wal Pisy Chicago Annle Latham St. Louis Browns

A Moorish man seeks protection in Tangier scam

A Tangier resident describes a deceitful protection scheme offered by Solomon Azozue and associates. The false papers and consular fake agreement to lease protection for installments are revealed, ending with a corrupt certificate attributed to U S Consul Lewis. The report cautions readers on fraudulent deals targeting vulnerable locals.

Tangier The Times Morocco Solomon Azozue Yakoob Abraham Amselem Consul Lewis Rogue U. & Consulats Abram Amedom United States of America Eid Mohammed Ben William Reed Lewis United States

Pearl-top Chimney by Macbeth & Co

A glass lamp chimney praised for exceptional strength and perfect form. Though costly to produce, dealers can still sell it beyond common profits, arguing it brings more goodwill than brittle chimney gains. Pearl-top chimney from Macbeth & Co of Pittsburg.

Macbeth & Co Pittsburg

Steameers and Excursions to Southampton and London

Long established agents advertise fast steamers from New York to Southampton with onward rail service to London via Southwestern Railway. Weekly departures on Wednesdays and continuation for summer season. Vessels praised for speed comfort and cuisine. Oelrichs & Co and Max Schambe Co listed as agents in New York.

London Southampton Docks New York Oelrichs & CO United States Mail Glasgow Movil Algiers Morocco Gibraltar Naples Age, Co Great Britain

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