War 10 The Knife Desperate Struggle Expected
New York reports a fierce battle between Guttenburg four and the Law and Order League over track gambling. Controversy spreads through New Jersey politics as officials and mobs clash over a possible pool bill. The piece highlights policing efforts, potential violence, and public interest in horse racing corruption and reform.
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Law and Orater League
New Jersey
Law and Order League
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Thompson
Gloucester
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Elizabeth
Linden
Clifton
International 4 Big Pool Tournament Planned at Braddock
Promoter Charles Allum announces a planned international pool and billiard tournament at Braddock or East End. A new first class pool room will open in Braddock with seating for 14, pew tables and modern fittings. Local players will enter the event with top entrants like Marco de Oro Powers Clearwater Huantz expected. prize gates will be shared beyond the winner. The main event starts in the third week of March with proceeds aiding entrants and a local emphasis.
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East End
Charles Allum
Braddock
Allom
Ciue
Syrature
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City League Proposed to Unite Local Baseball Clubs
A plan seeks to form The City Waasne league to coordinate local clubs including Bloomfield, Goos College, Mobns, and others. Ed Miller at 490 Hayfield Tree offers contact. meeting soon will decide the agreement and league rules.
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Boty
Waasne
Wustenta
Ed Miler
College
Mobns
Hichind Grays
Mr. Miller
Pittsburg F C clash with Thistles over two month delay
Secretary Mathews reports a letter from the Thistles saying they cannot play Pittsburg FC within two months due to prior engagements. Pittsburg replies ready to contest best two of three for a purse of 250 to 106 per match, seeking an outside set.
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Pitsburg
Thitie Football Club
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Pitsburs
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Griv races report slips and falls at Tory bad track
Jan 2 track conditions blamed for a series of falls and missteps in early races at Griv. Bal Ladaw e Noble Dake fell in race one while Knapp and Olive frst encountered trouble in race three with Sheterer hovering in third. Turf details sparse but contenders like Henrietta city and Maggie Berkeonen were noted in later legs.
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Sise Olive Frst
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Sheterer
Henrietta Tity
Faries Hird
Tienda
Ghana
Addison Gumbert Says Salary Cut Rumor Sparks Debate
Pittsburg baseball dispute centers on Addison Gumbert who claims to have returned a contract to President Hart over a claimed salary cut of 1,v in the new deal. Hart counters that no salary cut occurred and accuses Gumbert of seeking cheap notoriety while noting the old terms and a resignation last year at 2.54 per year with a five year option.
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Pittsburg
Hart
Chicago
Gumbert
Ike
Chicago Herald Letter Cites Puzzling Contract Claim
A Chicago Herald piece critiques a figure named Gambert for odd statements about oreo and a delaying calling that will not start until a contract is signed, noting a claimed $2,500 figure and mockery of his actions.
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Gambert
Chicago Herald
Pfeffer Deal Nears in Louisville Baseball Sequel
In Louisville discussions fade into speculation over Pfeffer who seeks to buy a saloon and sign with the local club for 5000 dollars salary plus a 1000 dollar bonus. He must obtain consent from President Hart due to contract with Chicago. Louisville hopes for him but face hurdles, while Brown and Grim remain unsigned and signings at manager Chapman's urging proceed. Pete Browning highlights include a comic scene with a German reporter misidentification and a looming contract. Legal action by Eclipse stockholders against Lewisville firm stalls as investors withdraw, and beer attorneys expect the suit would fail if tried. Harry Taylor now in Ithaca, New York, in society attire.
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Hee
Eclipse Baseball Association
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Louisville Baseball Company
Harry Taylor
Ithaca
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Newark Eyes Return to Eastern League After Plan
Sam Trott promotes forming a $5 000 stock company to revive Newark professional baseball. He expects Eastern League admission with a salary cap of 80 dollars for pitchers and catchers, 125 dollars for infielders, and 100 dollars for outfielders. The proposed circuit includes Newark New York Troy Albany Syracuse Buffalo Enchester New Haven and either Lebanon or Harrisburg.
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Enchester
New Haven
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Westeran Baseball Team Holds Tryouts in Minnistows
Westeran baseball interest grows as twenty candidates join morning tryouts under coach Morgan W Murphy. Manager Atkinson previews a schedule with games in April and May at New York Middletown Providence Princeton Philadelphia Easton and Hartford plus matches at Akron Williams Town and Amherst amid tentative dates for Amherst Brown and Williams games.
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Middtown
Williams
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Amhherst
East End Gym Clubhouse to Host Evening of Sports
An upcoming Thursday program at the East End Gym Clubhouse features Jamison and Coates in a two man wrestling bout, plus a three round spar between Kelley and Motz. W. C. Adams will perform on the tight wire, and a gym team from Western Pennsylvania will showcase a tug of war. The varied lineup promises entertaining events and strong showings across disciplines.
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Jamison
Coates
Kelley
Motz
W.C. Adams
Pennsylvania
Cood
Nelson
Budd Doble
Nelsom
George Starr
Ccr Direct
Kelly
East Fond Gym
Eftr
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Comiigax
Lesh
Tennessee
Tep Broeck
Moorer
East Fad
Abinger Wins Six Days Bicycle Race At Battery D Armory
Charles W. Abinger is declared champion after six days of racing at Battery D Armory. He and Wallace the Scotchman each reached 727 miles, Lamb the British Ton rode 736 miles and 10 laps, trailing by seven laps. Ashinger fainted at finish, revived, and was carried around the ring. George K. Barrett aimed to break the mile record with a 235 mile target in 25 minutes.
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Charles W. Abinger
Battery D Armory
Wallace
Lamb
Ton
Chamoe Ashinger
Ashinger
Felton May Reconsider Retirement Amid Backing Pressure
New York reporting a letter from E. R. Brelsford, Harrisburg Shooting Association president, suggesting Champion Fulford may delay retirement if backers fund a challenge by Aba Kleimann. Brelsford notes large sums cited by sportsmen and hints Fulford could retire only if the fall ceases.
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New York
Falfomt
Sporting Times
E. KR. Brelsford
Harrisburg Shooting Association
Brelsford
Aba Kleimann
Fulford
Windy
Local dare forfeit offers shoot match on pigeons
A forfeit challenge arrives claiming John Dixon will shoot Jonathan Horsfield at live pigeons under specific yardages and shotgun limits. The proposer states a $504 side bet for three birds and a slower 11 bird match, with a meeting at Tor District office next Saturday to confirm the contest.
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John Dixon
Jonathan Horsfield
Horsfield
Tor Distatcu
United States League of Athletic Clubs to form February
The United States League of Athletic Clubs plans formal organization at Delmenico's on February 3 with over 50 clubs from across the country sending delegates. The AAU will cover travel for its delegates. Leading athletic clubs have voted to join the league. Arion et Home. Boston, Arion record noted.
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Youk
United States League of Athletic Clubs
Ias
Delmenico’s
Clus
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Chase Arrives at Milton Firm with Filly by Electricity
A colt named Chase arrived today at the Milton firm with a reece filly by Electricity in thorough condition. The pair anchor a promising entry, highlighting breeders’ stock and farm transfers in this regional market.
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Chase
Milton
Reece
Joe Donoghue Declines Abroad to Defend Skating Titles
Joe Donoghue stays home to guard world sash British and German trophies after defeating Fredericksen in Norway and Nottingham. He and his brother Jim skated 20 miles on the river, with future plans for a one to ten mile race against G W Meade of Matteran in America.
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Joe Donognus
Europe
Fredericksen
Norway
Donoghue
Christiann
Hagen
Hamer
Theneath
Donoghus
America
Jim
Ft. Thefe
James F. Donohoe
G.W. Meade
Matteran
Crank on Coffins Tours Ohio Town Selling Odd Coffins
Bearded Fort Wayne man William Bediliion asserted a patent coffin with ice pocket and eye opener feature to Beaver Beaver Fal residents. Reported later to be William Eustus, an escaped Chicago asylum patient, the man vanished toward New Castle as two trackers pursued.
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Beaver Fal
Fort Wayne
Mr. Simpson
William Bediliion
Ind
Land- Indy
Gabriel
Raporter
Nice
New Castle
Chibi
William Eustus
Chicago
Pool Championship Decided in Fayette and Westmoreland
The Brad ley and Fretts poolrooms hosted a Fayette and Westmoreland county championship. Contestants included Charley Wilhelm Uniontown Harry Bush Dawson David McIntyre Scottdale Ed White New Haven LX Bradley Connellsville and Clarence Williams Connellsville. Harry Bush won the final 16 innings to claim the title and a gold medal with other winners receiving prizes.
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Bradley & Fretts
Fayette
Westmoreland
Charley Wilhelm
Uniontown
Harry Bush
Daweon
David McIntyre
Scottdale
Ed. White
New Havren
Bradley
Clarence Williams
Connellsville
Bush
Wilhelm
Williams
White
McIntyre
Brailey
Dawson
Bradiey
Carver the Victor in Australian Wing Shot Challenge
Rh. K. Fox received Australia’s report on a pigeon shooting contest in Melbourne on December 1. Carver defeated Lewis Clarke of Victoria in a three match event for 800 pounds and the championship by five birds, Carver hitting 6 of 100 while Clarke missed.
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New York
Rh. K. Fox
Australia
W. Carver
Lewis Clarke
Victoria
Melbourne
Carver
Clarke
American Association Sets Batting and Fielding Averages
The American Association released last year’s batting and fielding averages. Incomplete returns from 34 games affect totals. Boston leads team batting, the Athletics in team fielding. Broothbers tops with .310, Snutcliffe .347, Duffy .300. Dolan records 110 stolen bases. Comisker leads first basemen with .481, Crooks second base, Shock shortstop, Mulvey third base, Richardson center, Corkhill in left, Wolf in right, Meekin tops pitchers, O'Connor catchers.
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American Association
Ielding
Harry Means
Heston
Columbus
Boston
Athletics
Broothbers
Snutcliffe
Duffy
Dolan
Brown
Comisker
Crooks
Shock
Shortston
Mulvey
Richardson
Corkhill
Wolf
Meekin
O'Connor
Ted Pritchard Tried for Assault at Clerkenwell Sessions
Lexpos reports Ted Pritchard was tried for assault on a barkeeper at Clerkenwell sessions. He received one month with hard labor. Friends spent £500 appealing, but the effort failed. Colonel Neath to be represented in the Chicago Derby of 1803 with a yearling colt by St Simon.
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Lexpos
Ted Pritchard
Clerkenwell
Ritchard
Neeless
Colonel Neath
St. Simon
Pittsburg Baseball Prospects Stated By Officials
The text notes local interest in baseball rising this year. SYCRETANY SCANDEETT believes Pittsburg will field a stronger team than last season. FRASER KILLES says matters stay the same while the Washingtons remain unchanged. PRESENT YOUNG will not hire Charley Jones or Charter Snyder, but others are chosen from Jaffey, McQuade, Hurst and Aboney.
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Sycretany Scandeett
Pittsburg
Fraser Killes
St Ys
Ashingtons
Grimm
Young
Charley Ones
Charter Snyder
Jaffey
McQuade
Hurst
Aboney
Regional Sporting Notes and Prospects in Local Circles
A patchwork of racing and athletic rumors from the area includes potential ties between Tax Trin City Jockey and Minnesota Driving Clut, and mentions of stallion Counsellor, prize boxing bouts in McReesport, and a forthcoming tug of war display at East End Gym. References to sulky weight debates, steeplechase legends, and local trainers pepper the chaotic roundup of events.
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Minnesota
Clut
Jones
Pennsylvania
Tommy Hoyas
Tommy Yao
Chicago
Lexington
Chief Murphy to resign from Columbus police post
Chief Murphy announces resignation effective February 1 after clashes with Mayor Karb over closing gambling houses. He plans a Columbus detective agency akin to Pinkertons Hazen. W. D. Dickson of Deshler National Bank joins as a key executive amid banknote irregularities. Karb says the move may remove need for suspension.
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Cotomears
Murphy
Karb
Columbus
Pinkertons
Hazen
Two Beaver Falls Deaths Reported
James Craighead and William Warner, long time Beaver Falls residents, died within the same hour. Craighead, born in Elizabeth, Pennsylvania in 1806, fell ill with throat catarrh and died at 4 am. Warner died from complications after a grip illness, leaving him unable to work for a year.
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James Craighead
Elizabeth
Beaver Falls
Globe Printing Office
William Warner
Bobby Burns Celebration Draws 400 Guests in Prospect
Plans are underway to feed 400 people at the Bobby Burns celebration in Prospect Monday night with 400 Scotch pies ordered from Pittsburg. Old Scotch resident John Campbell will act as towal taster as visitors from along the Monongahela attend. A McKeesport policeman’s year-old son slept since 3:30 Friday morning after a prior illness. John Devinney of McKeesport scored 50 straight points at Held’s billiard room showing notable skill.
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Bobby Burns
Pittsburg
John Campbell
Monongahela
W. McFarland
McKeesport
John Devinney
Held
Died In Sight Of His Home In Zanesville
John Barber, a prominent farmer and stock buyer, was found dead in a field about 300 yards from his home after leaving Tuesday morning to return Saturday. He was 51. Officials suspect heart disease and note he wandered near his home from Tuesday until Saturday. Additional notes report regional civic moves and accidents including a sled crash injuring seven, a wagon incident driving a woman insane, and a group of schoolboys jailed for murder.
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Zanesville
John Barber
John White
Youths Accused in Fatal Farmhouse Attack
A violent incident at a farm led to a death within ten hours as attackers blinded a victim and a bystander intervened. The assailants are young and face threats of lynching as authorities review the case.
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Laughlin
End of a sensational case in West Virginia court
In the circuit court the jury found Edward Bassel son of Hon John Bassel guilty only of simple assault for shooting W F Richards editor of Truth and mayor a leading Republican. Richards had attacked Bassel and his father during a campaign. Bassel shot Richards in the side and Richards later shot Bassel with his pistol after disarming him. Richards faced trial next term. Judge Hogan suspended Bassel’s sentence for a week.
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W. Va
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John Sassel
W. F. Richards
Truth
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John Bassel
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Bassel
Hubbard
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Hogan
Budget from Youngstown and scattered local notes
A New Bedford case recalls an aged couple torched by three men seeking cash but spared murder. J B Sharpe and two sons linked to past robbery and torture. Delies Ferrell of Hilltown seeks a wife via matrimony ads. Mrs Heese of Ann Arbor visits Ferrell but departs. Minnie Rosen, a servant, faces shoplifting arrest as her disappearance raises fears of self harm.
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Braddock Budget Missing Locals Stir Port Perry
Mrs Macgie Crider wife of George Crider a Port Perry Jefferson Hotel barkeeper has been missing from home for about a week Dennis Toner of Port Perry has also been missing for about a week The husband will seek aid in locating them Several naval officers are stationed at Carnegie Homestead armor plate mills War with Chile could trigger full plant conversion to armor plate production with vessels plates in short order The mill operates day and night
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Dying from hog bite in Adams township farm
Special report from Mantrerra details John Davis a well known farmer dying at his home in Adams township after a hog with rabies bit him in the calf. The hog was killed and wound cauterized then symptoms appeared. The outbreak causes alarm as more animals show bites and rabies fear spreads. In STECBENTILLE 20 deaths in five days from the grip and 10 families in Richmond report cases.
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John Davis
Adams Township
Davis
Stecbentille
Richmond
Local arrests and court hearings wrap up in city notices
Jostin Pondexter, jailed by Alderman McKenna on assault charges after a Christmas altercation with John Eschrich, remains in custody awaiting a Tuesday hearing. Clara Washington and Groner Hayes fought at Incline Hall injuring George. Washington held for court on mayhem. William Finney returned from Altoona to face larceny charges. Joux and James Hennesry, also in court for larceny and related offenses, were sent to jail for the next session. An Italian, Peter Dimisroo, faced larceny charges from John Lazior and was jailed for a hearing.
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Alderman McKenna
John Eschrich
Penn Avenue
Twentyninth Street
Pondexter
Groner Hayes
Clara Washington
Incline Hall
Clara
George
Donavan
Defaul
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Altoona
William Finney
S. B. Miller
Fortyeiehth
Joux
James Hennesry
McGarey
Peter Dimisroo
Hyndman
John Lazior
Local Republican Primaries Show Mixed Results
Nominating results from the Twenty seventh ward indicate John Parcell for Select Council Christian Hartlep for Common Council L H Frederick and William E Sankey for School Directors and C B R Moore for Ward Assessor. Moore faced no opposition.
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Select Council
John Parcell
Common Council
Christian Hartlep
Schoot
L. H. Frederick
William E. Sankey
Ward Asseseor
C B R. Moore
Tus
Sarah Street
River News and Shipping Movements Across Louisville
Weather cloudy and warm as the Ohio and nearby rivers show a fall in the falls and varying levels in canals. Vessels from Pittsburg arrive with empties while others depart for New Orleans Cincinnati Evansville and St Louis. Several boats including The Guiding Star and John Moren are noted with departures and expected arrivals amid clear and warm conditions.
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Ocean Steamship Arrivals From Many Ports
Ships arrive at New York and Philadelphia from Hamburg London and other ports. The list includes Austrian steamer Gh W. 00e destination Philadelphia and New York bound vessels with notes on routes and destinations.
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Archbishop Gillon Named Cardinal at Papal Consistory
A Rome letter to a leading Catholic figure in Mexico City announces Archbishop Gillon of Oaxaca will be elevated to the Cardinalate at the next Papal Consistory.
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