American Baseball Clubs Form 1890 Association
The American Association of Baseball Clubs met at the Livingston Hotel and admitted Syracuse, with bonds, and considered Rochester and Newark as candidates. A four-umpire plan was rejected while schedules set for 140 games and a $10,000 bond option. Umpires named include Emaire, Peeples, Hunt, and Mccengalic.
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Distatcil Rocues
New York
Livingston Hotel
Brooklin
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Kansas City
Syracuse
Phelps
International League
Frazier
People's Street Car Company
Lake Shore
Pew
St. Louis
Columbus
Athletics
Louisville
Philadelphia
von der Abe
Parior
Sithough
All Empires
Ia Ger
Orc
Grr
Tech Club
Leland Hotel
Phi Robert Emaire
Br ‘Corco
James E Peeples
John T. Hunt
Molioe
William Mapledorn
Johnstown
Qance
John i Gelphia
MM. J. T Mccengalic
Waco Tox
Sparkling diamond gift fuels regional sports star support
Beck Ewing showcases a big diamond and gold band while recalling a testimonial fund raised in New York. Talk turns to the fundraiser, a Canada money issue, and plans for new grounds as Micky Weich and Searle amid uncertain moves.
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Anid Beck Ewing
New York
Jim Murrie
Canada
Buck
Micky Weich
Searle
Ee Eames
Cruelty Charge Against Radnor Hunt Club Inquest
The ladies branch of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals charged Radnor Hunt Club with cruelty to a fox at a November meet. Two workers were fined at Ardmore after a long hearing in Odds Fellows Hall. master Charles Mather condemned the ruling and said the club would appeal.
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Perapetrnia
Society For Prevention of Cruelty
Radnor
Ecu
H. E. Corrier
John Delaney
John Matthews
Fox
J. Owen Vetter
Ardmore
Squire
Odds
Squire Vetter
Charles Mather
Mather
Walnut Street
Shooting Contests at Brunet's Island Double Sweepstakes
Two live bird shooting contests at Brunet's Island featured four contestants apiece in £25 and $10 sweepstakes. The main event, originally 95 birds per man, was extended to five extra birds per shooter. E. E. Shaner won by steady shooting with 26 of 84 birds. Jim Crow placed second in the money event, with Shaner sharing second prize.
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Brunet’s Island
E. E. Shaner
Mr. Shaner
O'Leary McBade Fight Planned for February 10
Dave O'Leary is within four pounds of his ring weight for the February 10 bout with Paddy McBade. Backers debate travel and venue with Buffalo Athletic Club offering $900 and Audono Club of New Orleans offering $6. McBride’s backers push to stage the match near York within sixty miles, with options between Buffalo and New Orleans depending on costs and terms. Eddie Sweeney trains O'Leary for prime condition as negotiations continue.
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New York
Dave O'Leary
Paddy McBade
Eddie Sweeney
O'Leary
Audono Club
New Orleans
Buffalo Athletic Club
Buffalo Club
McBride
Yorks
Ates
Larkins
Opinions On Ward Injunction Case In National League
Local baseball fans express disappointment that the Ward Injunction case was not heard yesterday. Brotherhood supporters foresee defeat for the League while fears grow about possible forced play under league control and its impact on the game.
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National League
Ward
League
Brotherhood
Eeane Soene
Yare
George La Blanche Faces Multiple Suits in San Francisco
San Francisco sources report George La Blanche entangled in several civil actions. One suit claims a barrel of whisky was delivered to his La Blanche saloon in his absence, which he denies ordering. A prominent attorney is drafting a third filing for libel and other complaints clouding his activities.
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San Francisco
George la Blanche
Keifer
la Blanche
George
Pierre Msagnn
Eoonamy
Sige
Walt
Dempse
Ea Oliffe
Carlisle
Randall
PROM
Washinerton
Reed
Askio
Mr. Randall
New York Club Suit Against Ward Delayed in Court
The case of the New York Club against J. M. Ward did not come up today before Judge O'Brien due to counsel scheduling conflicts. The matter is set for Thursday with a temporary injunction decision to determine if the case proceeds to the United States court.
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Disfateh
New York
New York Club
J. M. Ward
Sporting Notes on Baseball Leagues and Players
The note cites Brooklyn’s $2,000 and Pittsburgh’s about $1,040 under contract with the players' league. It mentions Joe O’Rourke as a former Rose Hill Waves pitcher, Wareins quitting baseball, and Ariel Barney meeting Julia Marlowe’s manager. A 1690 New York Players tally of $5,000 is noted, with attendance required to break even.
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Brooklys
Pittsburg
Iayers’ League
Joupgee O'Ruies
Rose Hill Waves
Wareins
Richara Mansfield
Ariel Barney
Julia Marlowe
Ji Muteie
Buck
Mr Day
Steele Senen
Rogerie Ae Ward
IM Moraete
New York
Tannen Ae
Haslon
Fara
Joh Me Waaaaidl
Pistabarg
Pennsylvania Congressmen Return to Capitals After Illness
The Pennsylvania delegation, including Senator Quay and Representatives Dalzell and Bay, were in their seats at the Capitol after recovering from grip. Local measures reported include $100,000 public building plans for Chester and a $50,000 Beaver Falls project. House bills cover New Castle office, pension for Hutchison, and Desertion corrections for Roden.
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Washington
Quay
Dalzell
Bay
Pennsylvania
Congress
Capitol
Keystone
Senate
Cameron
Chester
United States
John Armstrong
C. E. Gleason
Corry
Snfe
Armstrong
Beaver Falls
Townsend
New Castle
John M. Hutchison
Charles Roden
Bingham
Secretary of the Treasury
Philadelphia
Ray
William B. Morgan
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Grip Expected to Delay Congress as Flu Spreads
Washington dispatch reports influenza crippling officials from the Treasury to the White House. Public functions stall with a reduced quorum, as lawmakers fear a long, snagged session while physicians treat grip victims and the epidemic spreads.
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Washington
Windom
Treasury Department
Palmer
Halford
White House
Congress
Sunday liquor sales halt ends in Georgetown uproar
The Supreme Court of the District ruled that a long assumed ban on Sunday liquor sales did not exist. Saloon closures in Washington followed and speculation rose that Georgetown will become the Sunday liveliest spot until a new law is enacted.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the District
Georgetown
Tempe
West Virginia Congressman Pendleton Says Reed May Be Impartial
Washington dispatch reports Rep Pendleton of West Virginia praising Speaker Reed as potentially impartial. He doubts high handed partisan plans against the minority and has heard only newspaper talk about settlements of three West Virginia contested elections before House rules are set.
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West Virginia
Washington
Pendleton
Reed
House
Cbair
Illinois Schemes for World’s Fair Power Play
A Washington dispatch reports that New York and Missouri leaders vow to block Illinois plans to defeat a special World’s Fair Committee vote and push the bill to Foreign Affairs. Illinois influence on the committee, led by Chairman Hits, could favor Chicago.
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Washington
New York
Missouri
Illinois
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Chicago
Hits
Police and civic matters outline December work report
Standish Montgomery notes Central station patrol wagon logged 533 miles for 479 calls in December. 683 arrests, 151 suspicious characters, 28 common drunks, 2 sick taken to station, 11 to hospital, 2 to morgue. Total arrests 1458 with $4055 revenue, fines $1985.40, police fees $598.29, costs $177, prison receipts $41.50, license $238, court costs included. Also city committees consider street grade changes and incline track talks with Pittsburg Incline Company.
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Standish Montgomery
Central Station
Saud Casen
Reform School
M. Mernyl
Magicteare Boochie
Saneiaraee Cit Hyndman
Brokne
Mifflin Street
Thirty-eighth
Thirtyninth
McKee Place
Fifth Avenue
Frazier Street
Baum Street
Dithri Street
Orbes Street
View Avenue
Meridian
Bigelow
Carer-Beans
Allegheny City Fire Committees
Vandervelt
Ed. Armstrong
Allegheny Water Department
Messrs
Armstrong
Clapp & Jones
Clifton Races Produce Mixed Results in Five Furlongs Meet
Today's Clifton program yielded varied placings. Mulligan led the five furlongs with Ho mance and Peril following, while Fordham won the one mile and a furlong dash with Sand ont Van second and Blessed third. Triflers and bets clustered around Paris Mrotsend and Murphy as favorites, with Barnum and Richmond contesting the later events.
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Wisvers
Clifton
Mulligan
Homance
Peril
Betanda
Beri
Romance
Fordham
Tan
Redng Ceccond
Paris
Trifler
Sao
Fon Murphy
Barnum Um
Richmond
Dongan
Barnum
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