Champion Canines Win Big Rifle Shooting Match at TriState League
Yesterday Pittsburg hosted a grand dog show at Grand Central Rink with prominence given to pointers and setters. Notable entries included Mt Washington Kennels Paul Gladstone and J H Denny's Brandon, with numerous breeds from Hornell Harmony Kennels and Canonsburg Kennels gaining prizes. The judging continued the next day as entries across hounds, terriers, spaniels, and dachshunds faced evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Grand Central Rink
Paul Gladstone
Mount Washington
Paul
J. O'H. Denny
Brandon
Hornell-Harmony
Geome
Hazelburst
Firet
Maedchen
Acmathsas Ten Se Bernard
Bitches Keystone Kennels
Lola
I. St.es A
Greyhound
Birches
Hornell-Harmony Kennels
Harmony
Phil Eckert
Kate
Lady Olivia
Hornell-Harmony Ken
Annie M
Canonsburg
Master McGrath
John R. Daniels
Lord Graphic
John Ward
Don
A Cans
A. W. Hitche
Liberty Ui
Dle
Hil Wolfenden
May P. Gladstone
John KH
Laniels
Patsey"Connor
Harnell-Harmony Kennels
Captain Muldoon
Irish Water Spinels
Bitches
Countess Hendigo
Firldeos
A. Her- Mlack Apaniche’ Unter
Poon Dil -Hsiseony
Seera Silk
C. L. Dick
E. M. Crocker
J. H. Shepherd
Shepherd
Prince Albert
T. H. Kicken
Jim
Heagl
Clark & Hetter
Rena
Herveil-Hamony Kennels
Kathleen W
Dachshunde
Carl Klocke
Feldman K
John Daughery
Fritz
Lina L
Klocke
Fritz K
Conrad Stern
Waldine
Waldman
Collies
W. D. Hughes
Nullamore
bitches—Huaghes
Bonnie Brae
R.W. Isenthal
Rob Roy
ITI
Callie Bitches -Leenthal
Hello Scott
Kewell
Melinrad
Kerstone
Kentas Peta
Kruger
J. M. Taylor
Ami
Naster
Prof. Parker
Tri-State League Organized with Several Cities Expressed
The Tri-State League formed at Caxton includes Canton Mansfield Wheeling and Dayton with Springfield Lima Hamilton and Ft Wayne as prospects and Steubenville East Liverpool ready to join if needed. Salary cap set at 750 per club not including the manager. Season to open September 10 under American Association rules.
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Caxton
Canton
Mansfield
Wheeling
Dayton
Springfield
Lima
Hamilton
Ft. Wayne
Steubenville
East Liverpool
McDermitt
Columbus
W. T. English
M. D. Ward
C. H. Voogele
L. A. Leichot
Harrington
al Pratt
Pittsburg
American Association
S& d
Ayne
Brush syndicate favored for Indianapolis League franchise
Indianapolis reports that the Brush syndicate is seen as certain to obtain the League franchise. Dickson and Talcott learned their file status via letter from Mr Young. The syndicate renewed its offer set $1,000 below to buy ground rights from McCutcheon after offering $20,000 to cover debts. Fifteen stockholders prepare suit claiming directors lacked authority to surrender the franchise without their input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Brush Syndicate
Dickson
Talcott
Young
McCutcheon
Nankee
Baseball
Cardiff to Fight Peter Jackson in April
Patsey Cardiff signed articles to meet Peter Jackson in April in San Francisco under California Athletic Club rules. The bout will be a finish fight with small gloves at the club rooms. The winner earns 2600 dollars and the loser 500 dollars. Cardiff trains actively and aims to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsey Cardiff
McAuliffe
Minneapolis
Minx
Peter Jackson
California
California Athletic Club
San Francisco
Cardiff
Detroit Club Plans April Series With Cuban Giants
The Detroit club of the International Association orders members to report April 1 for preliminary practice. Manager Leadly arranged games with the Cuban Giants in town on April 8 and 10, but the schedule looks unlikely due to racial issues and a tainted contract.
Local Men Win Telegraph Rifle Match
The Local Men win as Joseph A Huggins of this city and J W Rothwell of Washington Pa defeat Richardson and Jewell of Lawrence Mass in a telegraph rifle contest. Huggins scores 422 and Rothwell 401 while Richardson and Jewell post 410 each, with the margin only three points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Joseph A. Huggins
J. W. Rothwell
Washington
Richardson and
Jewell
Lawrence
Mase
Lecal
Richardson
Huggins
Rothwell
New Orleans Winners New Oxieass January D
Weather clear and cool with a heavy track. Joshua wins the half mile, electricity second, Gabe third. Hawk takes the three-fourths mile, Wild Boy second, Kensington third. Less bee wins the five-eighths mile with Lord Grosvenor second, Florine fourth. Mornan first in the fifteen sixteenths dash, Mirth and another runner follow.
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New Oxieass
Raece
Joshua
Electricity
Gabe
Hawk
Wild Boy
Kensington
Lord Grosvenor
Florine
Sporting Notes and Notable Performances
A collage of athletic chatter notes feats and figures. Parker’s dogs impress. Phillips observed on the street. Searle refuses to row for the championship outside Australia. Carkeek-Connors wrestle drama hints at Connors’ dominance. Wille and Isenthal’s champion collies showcased. Innes of Lexington touts a prize horse with lengthy lineage. Kettleman’s 100 yards in 4 seconds at Wichita sparks debate amid a stalled match and disgruntled visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Phillips
Searle
Australia
G. W. Innes
Lexington
Harry Ithune
Boulanger Attacks Government as France Plunges Into Crisis
General Boulanger praises Paris voters for backing the republic and denounces official campaigns against him. Floquet faces mounting opposition as left and center factions jockey over scrutins and press law reforms, while German papers warn of trouble ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Boulanger
Paris
Floquet
Germany fears war as Boulangist rise sparks panic
Berlin reports ongoing debate over General Boulanger election with officials less pessimistic than the press. If predictions hold, Europe could be armed within months. Market mood shifts as prices rise on demoralization fears but later hints of confidence fading. The Post cautions Germans to be careful writing about military topics due to French scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
General Boulanger
Europe
France
East Africa bill passes Reichstag second reading
The Reichstag approves the East Africa bill after a brief debate with only Progressist and Imperialist members opposing. Drs Virchow and Bamberger favored rejection in committee. Captain Wissman warned force may be necessary, meeting the Emperor and Chancellor for final orders before officers prepare to start at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Reichstag
Drs. Virchow
Bamberger
Wissman
Fost
Hard on the Irish Patriots and a Tax on Newspapers
William O'Brien was arrested at Manchester while addressing a meeting and a warrant was issued for him at Killarney. David Sheehy MP for Galway south division was found guilty in Limerick of crimes act violation and sentenced to six months with appeals possible. In Constantinople a Turkish tax of 70 piastres on printers sparked protest as Neologot halted. ambassadors press to withdraw.
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Lexpos
William O'Brien
Manchester
Killarney
David Sheehy
Galway
Limerick
Sheehy
Constantinople
Neologot
Newsies in court over Watts Co store robbery
Yesterday thirteen newsies faced Alderman Gripp hearing for the Watts and Co store robbery on Wood Street. W McCann N Schwartz W Brickley W Collins L Braun J Campbell and W Kehoe were held for court while the others were sent to Morganza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsies
Watts & Co
Wood Street
Gripp
W. McCann
N. Schwartz
W. Brickley
Ww. Collins
L. Braun
J. Campbell
W. Kehoe
Morganza
Watch Shop Ad at 205 Fifth Ave Since 1853
A fragment advertises E watch at Hauch's located at No 205 Fifth Ave, claiming establishment since 1853 by WFSu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauch's
Fifth Ave
Wfsu
Cullom Urges Peaceful Canada Policy and Unity
Illinois Senator Shelby M. Cullom addressed the joint Illinois Legislature praising his unanimous re election. He urged peaceful measures to expand U S influence toward Canada and hinted at future steps to plant the American flag on Canadian soil while affirming his Republican loyalty and duty to all voters.
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Illinois
Caicaco
United States
Shelby M. Cullom
Cullom
Senate
Canada
Durin
Washington
Tage
Republican Party
Seeereeane
Democrats
Grand Juryman Campbell Discharged for Drunken Conduct
P F Campbell, hudson county grand juror, was dismissed for chronic intoxication. Judge Lippincott ordered him home in the custody of a constable after a court arraignment. Campbell’s removal follows a complaint by Foreman O Neil and a new jury morality standard under a Republican Jury Commission law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch
New York
P. F. Campbell
Hudson County
Foreman O'Neil
Lippincott
Campbell
Daly
Assault Ed Furlong in Judge Normile Court
In St Louis on January 29 Ed Kelly alias Slattery, facing highway robbery and prison record, attacked his attorney Joseph Furlong striking him over the eye and injuring his mouth. The judge then sentenced Kelly to fifteen years for the assault after already considering ten years on the robbery charge. Kelly remained jailed for the Olive street car robbery after the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Normil
Es Court
Kelly
Slattery
Joseph Furlong
Normile
Furlong
Olive Street
Pat Cullen
Belmont nailers strike against tack factory system
At a Belmont meeting of the Amalgamated Association President Weihe attended. The strike targets the new tack factory system of making small nails of pickled iron where one man operates ten machines. The Belmont plant adopted the system today and about two hundred workers were sent home as a result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Belmont Factory
Weihe
Amalgamated Association
Belmont
Grand Army fair at Coliseum raises funds for Post 128
The Grand Army fair at the Coliseum in Allegheny for Post 128 reports strong success. Major Max Klein donated a valuable horse valued at $28.50 to be raffled soon, Gusky contributed a furniture set worth $150, with several other sale items also on offer.
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Coliseum
Allegheny
Post 128
Max Klein
Grand Army
Gusky
Humane Society Meeting Yields Donations
Local notes report the Humane Society met yesterday with some donations. The Spring Garden Club of Allegheny cited Officer Heninger in their morning observance. Braddock Council Finance Committee seeks Friday night meeting to review ex Tax Collector Fritzins reports. Mortuary totals show 77 deaths for the week ending January 26, population 230000, death rate 17 per 1000. Coroner concluded inquest into J F Barber killed in Wood Street wreck at Homeopathic Hospital. Reward of $3 offered by Allegheny resident for information aiding the search for Mrs Clara Nossack who has been missing about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Humane Society
Spring Garden Club
Allegheny
Heninger
Braddock Council
Fritzins
J. F. Barber
Homeopathic Hospital
Wood Street
Paliie Kimscuist
Alleghny
Clara Nossack
Bennettatation
Aim Yomwet
Bismarck Blames America Over Samoa Policy
A long German complaint to Bayard claims seven years of American consular meddling in Samoa undermining German interests. Secretary Bayard rebuts, blaming German bad faith and asserting American efforts to maintain equal rights and order in Samoa.
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Bismarck
Bayard
Samoa
Germany
United States
United States Approach to Samoa and Native Independence
The article discusses US policy toward Samoa and native independence, contrasting it with British and German actions in the Southern Pacific. It cites Mr. Bayard’s account of the 1887 Washington conference and claims Germany and Britain agreed to await a multi-nation accord. It asserts Bayard’s stance that Samoan independence must be maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore Sun
Washington
Congress
Department of State
Prince Bismarck
Baron von Schwitz
Bayard
Pendleton
Germany
United States
Kayard
Sewall
Maleitoa
Bewal
Samoan
Pacific
Samoa
Great Britain
McCrea Offers Inaugural Train Route to President Elect
James McCrea Pennsylvania Railroad VP proposed an inaugural train via his lines for the president elect. The offer was accepted and the trip planned from Pittsburg via Richmond Newark Steubenville Wheeling Junction Altoona Harrisburg to Washington. General Harrison will not attend Cincinnati events and urgent telegrams arrived from the chamber committee. A Georgia delegation for Colonel Alfred Buck of Atlanta is expected Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
James McCrea
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Washington
Pennsylvania Line
H. I. Dering
Richmond
Ind
Columbus
Newark
Steubenville
Wheeling Junction
Pittsburg
Altoona
Harrisburg
Harrison
Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Alfred E. Buck
Atlanta
Sells Arrested on Assault Charge After Church Affair
In Mansfield Amos Sells, formerly preaching at Rowsburg in Ashland County, was arrested on a train and returned to Ashland on a requisition from Sheriff McMillan of Somerset. He admits an improper relationship with Susan Custer, a church member, but denies the assault accusation. He anticipates being held on the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manstreep
McMillan
Somerset
Ashland
Amos Sells
Susan Custer
Storestown
Sells
Mansfield
Rowsburg
Ashland County
Imperial decree halts Tientsin Railway over omen claim
Chinese astrologers deem the Pekin palace fire an evil omen signaling Western devices. An imperial decree bans further extension of the Tientsin Railway as a result, underscoring court concern over foreign influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Pekin
Tientsin
Colonel Cosgrove Chosen Chief Marshal for City Catholic Parade
Colonel Thomas Cosgrove of Braddock has accepted appointment as Chief Marshal for the city Catholic parade on February 22. He says such demonstrations aim to lessen religious prejudice and would require that only the American flag be carried in the procession to cover all participating nationalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cosgrove
Braddock
Deathbed confession in Parnell Commission case
At the Parnell Commission session the reading of speeches continued. Witness Thomas O'Connor, who accused Timothy Harrington, M. P., of employing a moonlighter, is reported on his deathbed and has signed a confession retracting the accusation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowpox
Parnell Commission
Thomas O'Connor
Timothy Harrington
M. P
Copper syndicate break anticipated as market demoralizes
A cablegram to Chadwick Leadworks in Boston reports the European copper syndicate refuses to buy more copper and the market is demoralized, interpreted as a practical breakup of the syndicate. The note is dated January 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Chadwick Leadworks
Cat European
Plan for Union depot at McKeesport area proposed
The proposal calls for a Union depot to serve the Baltimore and Ohio Pittsburgh McKeesport Youghiogheny and Bessemer lines with a site on the large square opposite the Baltimore and Ohio depot in McKeesport.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsburg
McKeesport
Youghingheny
Bellevennon
Bessemer
Governor Beaver names General Warner G A S parade marshal
Harrisburg January 29 Governor Beaver announces General Warner of Missouri will serve as Marshal of the fourth division in the inaugural parade column.
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Harrisburg
Beaver
General Warner
Missouri
Accident on the cable injures girl in Penn avenue crash
A girl named Katie Swords of Mulberry alley was run over by a vehicle yesterday afternoon on Penn avenue. She jumped from a moving cable car and was struck. both her legs were badly crushed.
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Katie Swords
Mulberry Alley
Penn Avenue
Petition to widen Diamond street faces storekeeper protests
The petition to widen Diamond street by 20 feet prompts protests from storekeepers who fear the loss of business. They request alternative action to take 10 feet from the opposite side instead to mitigate impacts.
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Diamond Street
Captain Mercer Arrests Two Men for Larceny
Captain Mercer arrested Fred Woods and J. W. Holmes, two colored men, yesterday afternoon on a charge of larceny. They are accused of stealing clothing from an Oakland boarding house.
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Mercer
Fred Woods
J. W. Holmes
Oakland
A New Government Clerk Succeeds Deceased Official
Mr T H Reynolds has been sent to Washington to fill the clerk position under Government Architect Patterson. He succeeds the late Hamilton Ali ricks.
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T. H. Reynolds
Washington
Patterson
Hamilton Alricks
Blacklisting to be Made legal
The Indiana House passed without debate a bill to prevent blacklisting of employees. The action aims to regulate employment practices and prohibit blacklist lists by employers within the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
House
Traction Auction Sale At Butler Street Stables
One hundred head of larger horses will be sold at the Butler street stables at 10 o'clock this morning. Anyone in need of a horse should attend this sale. Ring a yard, 50 pieces stripes and checks, choice spring effects. MWFSa Hucvus & Hacks.
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Butler Street
Mwfsa
Hucvus & Hacks
Three Strong Bills Continued From First Page
The document discusses bills on debtor credi t instruments with exemptions and a senate measure requiring judges to charge juries that contributory negligence is not always a bar to recovery. If negligence exists the verdict should favor the defendant where appropriate, else the verdict should be for the party most responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Schnatterly
Judges of Common Pleas
Friends of the Orphans Seek Enduring Soldier Schools
In Haruispune on January 29 the G A R sub committee pressed to extend the soldiers orphans schools until 1995 but stop new admissions. About 1,500 children would be reduced to under 100 by then, with reformers urging separation from the education department and cost cuts. The State encampment at Erie in February is expected to act, likely backing a bill to extend the schools and appoint a separate Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pants
Boulanger
Seine
Sanders
National Republican Party
Republic
France
la Republique
G. A. Br.t
Friends of the Soldiers
G. A. R. General Committee
G. Harry Davis
Philadelphia
Wickersham
H. D. Potts
George Boyer
J. B. Denworth
Ramsport
Grand Army
Davis
Erie
Amendment to Soldier Bill Penalty Clause Advances
Harrisburg report notes the third reading of an act to add a penalty clause for giving priority in appointments to honorably discharged soldiers sailors and marines. An amendment by Mr Bean sets fines from 100 to 1000 dollars with proceeds to soldiers orphans schools and limits penalties to officers convicted of unlawful discharge. The debate involves Mr Skinner and Representative Baker among others. The amendment passed nearly unanimously and the bill cleared third reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Bean
Skinner
Fulton
Pennsylvania
Washington
Baker
Delaware
House
Bills in House more active than last year
Harrisburg report notes 264 bills read in place by January 29, 1887 up to 377 in 1880. Bills reported from committee by that date total 113 versus 141. Two years ago 151 bills remained in committee. now there are 236.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
House
Pittburg Railroad Hearing Delayed to February Fourth
The Railroad Committee extends hearings on land takings by corporations to February 4 at Pittburg. A sub-committee from Appropriations led by Marshall of Allegheny and Morrow of Venango will survey Morganza Reform School needs and report. Auditor General revenue bill tax provisions on stocks and mortgages are challenged as untrue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittburg
Railroad
Marshall
Allegheny
Morrow
Venango
Appropriations Committee
Morganza Reform School
Auditor General
One Elevates the Salaries of Allegheny County Officials
In Harrisburg January 29 the House negatively reported a bill taxing foreign born labor at 25 cents daily. Several bills from Allegheny were benched or amended, including raising salaries for Allegheny County Commissioners and the county solicitor. The session also considered funding for child cruelty prevention and related county posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny County
White
Allerheny
Rabisan
Arichares
Allegio Ki
Banquet Hosted by J Stegmair in Wilkesbarre
The Bolton House hosted the most elaborate banquet this session of the legislature. Hon. J Stegmair of Wilkesbarre organized the event with many guests and abundant champagne water. The Clam Bake Club, also from Wilkesbarre, attended in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haretsavec
Bolton House
J. Stegmair
Wilkesbarre
Clam Bake Club
Wilkesharre
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Tristate League
Indianapolis Club
Harmony Phil
Eckert
Cle Ogy
Sore
Poppies
Fannie M
Charles C. Cook
Moses
Ilford Cantion
Cook
St. Joe Kennels
Wa- A Sap
Binstiffe
Esine Fentirman
C. C. Cook
Hertha
Emma
Charles C. Cooksen
C.C. Cook
Biddy T
Ook Wool
Perry
Johnson
St. Hernard
Keystone Kenne
K. Cosgrave
Mont
Will
Jackson
New Orleans
Aerian
Magia
Yeste
Nee
Omesiah
Extreme
Union of the Left
M. Jourencil
Pierre Denis
Cri du Peuple
la Presse
Gambetta
MacMahon
M. Jouveneil
Chamber of Deputies
East Africa
O'Brien
Wheeling Nailers
Grand Army Fair
America
Apia
Mowe
Dawso
Canisius
Malietoa
Ma Oes
Ho Mar
Greenbaum
United
ISS
Grevesimilis, Crawford & Co
Rtner
Ately
Abola
South Sea
Empire
Apla
Hawaii
Tolh
Redress
Se 3
Aact
Buck
Copper Syndicate
Friends OF the Orphans
L. Canard
Corker
Iprom
al Bt
Western Penn
Sylvania and West
Virginia
United States Signal Service
Brownsville
Ladies’ Mitten Club
U. P
Owsboys
Stearns Wore & Busporen
Wolff & & Rala
Randolph
London
George H. Jones
Wook
Hopper Bros. & CO
Brussels
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