Cleveland shuts out Cleveland club in quiet match
John Ewing described as puzzled by Cleveland game action as the club posted a shut-out. Attendance not reported. Final score indicated as 5 to 0 with New York defeating Cleveland. Pitching by Decker Berger Ketty Welch and Baker led the effort. Uh, run content limited by fragmented OCR.
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Cincinnati Wins Third Straight Over Brooklyns
Crvansati July 3 Cincinnati takes a third consecutive win against Brooklyns in a game marked by a pitching duel through five innings and a flurry of late offense. Key players include McPhee Gurus for the Brooklyns and Kellly T for Cincinnati with notable hits and runs.
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Brooklyn
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Nicol
Collins
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Buffalo Teams Draw Weak but Steady Attendees Say Ewing
Special telegram from Cheveland quotes Buck Ewing on the pennant race and team outlook. He notes Buffalo’s cheap lineup still draws crowds and questions Fourth of July games in Buffalo shifting attendance. He predicts Cleveland may lose money while others break even or gain.
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Dispatch
Chevelann
Buck Ewing
Taz Dm Patch
Mandal
Cleveland
Buffalo
Sam Wise
White
Rowe
Buffalos
Boston
Ewing
Philadelphis
Barta
Wheeling Wins Behind Strong Batting In McKeesport
Wheeling defeated McKeesport in a high scoring game as detailed box scores show strong hitting and key plays. The summary lists McKeesport batters and Wheeling pitchers, with final line and batting totals. McWhinney and Sweeny teamed for the win while Conway and Cody handled the loss, per the game notes.
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Raeing
Coler
Ees O'Brien
Loamo
Gibson
Dalia
aMilbee
Youngstown
Aeton
Summmary
McWhinney
Sweeny
Conway and Cody
Washington Park Turf Winners Report
CarcaGo lists today's Washington Park winners across five races. Chimes o es Thornton places first in the five and one half furlongs with Brutus second and Thornton third.
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Washington Park
CarcaGo
Chimes Oes Thornton
Brutus
Hacine Chapman Seca Pennies
Aere
Mamie Fonso
Miss Hawkins
Salute
Doctor Navo
Teu
To-Day's Races at Homewood Track
Homewood track praised for fine condition and fast surface as local horses prepare for today's races. Notable entries include Sankey and Monrose Bristol in the 2:25 pace, Kinsman in the 2:24 trot, and Philadelphia entries in the 2:14 pacer on Tuesday.
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Homewood
Dallas
Mene Phiadelphia
Sankey
Monrose
Bristol
Ack and Kinsman
Kentucky horse sale parts and private transfers
A telegram from Lexington reports two thirds of the trotting stallion Robert McGregor sold to W. E. Spiers of Glens Falls New York by J. E. Madden. The horse fetched 3500 dollars last spring, with the latest sale kept private. A bay filly named Bulwark is recorded as sold for 4200 dollars to E. Applegate.
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Distatch
Lexixteros
Robert McGregor
W. E. Spiers
Glens Falle
N. Y
J. E. Madden
Pelican Club Meets Over Bantam Championship Proposal
At a Pelican Club meeting Lord Lonsdale Sir John Astley and the Marquis of Queensberry proposed a £1000 prize for a bout between Geixon of Boston and Cal McCarthy the heavyweight champion to contend for the Police Gazette bantam championship belt and related Pelican Cats MoUs. McCarthy and cCarthy would cover expenses and await a cable reply.
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London
Pelican Club
Lord Lonsdale
John Astley
Marquis of Queensberry
Geixon
Boston
Cal McCarthy
Police Gazette
Aere Pelican
MoUs McCarthy
Dempsey Discusses Sullivan Fight Prospects in St Louis
In St Louis on July 8 Jack Dempsey remarks that Sullivan would “pick me up turn me over on his knee” and jokes about a future Portland life. He predicts a Jackson versus Sullivan bout eventually and says he remains a strong admirer of John L while lamenting Blanche’s refusals to fight him.
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Jack Dempsey
John L. Sullivan
Dempsey
Sullivan
Long West
Portland
San Francisco
San
Ban
la Blanche
Jackson
John L
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Congress
Boxing Night Cancelled After Fatal Blow At Armory
A planned Slegglog match between Jack Ashton and Frank Glover at Battery D Armory drew 2000 spectators. Police halted events after Mike Brennan of Boston was badly injured in a Girard Brennan bout. Brennan, knocked senseless by a clinch, is believed dead, while Referee Gallagher and Molinene were arrested.
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Jack Ashton
Frank Glover
Battery D Armory
Mike Brennan
Boston
Frank Girard
Brennan
Girard
Hrennan
Ming
Reddy Gallagher
MolInernie
Gallagher
Australian boxer challenges McAuliffe for £500 to £1000
July 8 report from Sporting Life notes Jos McAuliffe and William Madden meeting Richard K. Fox. McAuliffe says the Australian wants a £500 side fight with no European backers. Mr. Fort agrees to match McAuliffe against Slavia for £500 to £1,000, with a £500 deposit posted. The move sparks sport circles and pressure on Slavia to fight or back out.
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Jos McAuliffe
William Madden
Richard K. Fox
Sporting Life
McAuliffe
Europe
Mr. Fort
Slavia
Mr. Fox
Ten Eyck Wins Professional Single Scull at Merrimac Regatta
Haverhill Mass July 3. The Merrimac anniversary regatta featured a pro single scull where Ten Eyck won easily. Conley fouled McKay mid race, but McKay stayed out of contention. Casay and Joyce contended for second with Joyce finishing ahead. Time noted near sixteen minutes forty seconds.
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Mass
Merrimac
Ten Eyck
Conley
McKay
Casay
Joyce
Johnson Breaks World 125 Yards Record at Navy Track
Canson Navy reported H M Johnson shattered the world 125 yards mark at the Agricultural track last night. He clocked 1.21.65 seconds, surpassing the old record by three tenths of a second.
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Canson
Navy
H. M. Johnson
Local sports notes and race results from McKeesport area
Amateur games noted with venues at White Oak Driving Park and McGow Park East End. A 190 yard foot race at Bessemer track awarded a purse of 2 with Sonn Hyan defeating John Whalen in 16 seconds. Baseball lineups include Grugory Club at McGow Park and Exposition Park morning and afternoon pitchers.
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Ike
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John Fields
Dan Goulds
John Conley
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Wilmerding
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Turtle Creek
Mrs Bein Liked Theater Life More Than Husband
A Pittsburgh area tale reports Jacob Kein seeking his missing wife, allegedly eloped with John Boff from Beltzhoover. Kein denies cruelty claims, says wife preferred theaters and balls, and plans to reclaim her and their home with police help.
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Beltzhoover Borough
Reino
Dispatch
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Boff
Alderman Beinhauer
Duquesne Sub-district Board Elects School Staff
The Duquesne Sub-district School Board for the First ward met last night and elected teachers including Principal Miss My pe Hunter and teachers Miss Annie K Powers Miss E Cody Miss H Bell and Miss M Pomeae.
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First Ward
My Pe Hunter
Annie K. Powers
Mies E. Cody
H. Bell
M. Pomeae
Strife and Trade Talks Mark Boilermakers Convention
The American Boilermakers in New York organize local boards to handle affairs amid the Pittsburg strike. Leaders debate arbitration, cooperative wage schemes, and a proposed insurance and inspection company as the convention adjourns in St. Louis after selecting May 1891 dates and discussing apprenticeship and local governance.
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Dougherty & Morrison
James Rees & Sons
Gasstang
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Doubhett
Roban
MacCormack
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Committee On Insurance
Hammond
American Casualty, Insurance and Security Company
American Boiler Manufacturers’ Inspection and Insurance Company
Coal Barges Reach Upper Pool for Loading Amid River Rise
River water rose following rains on the Monongahela and river traffic shifted. Towboats arrived early and lined the wharf with empties ready for reloads at the upper pool. Officials plan to repair the lower lock gate within a week or ten days as coal fleets prepare for first good water.
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Davis Island Dam
River Telegrams Chronicle Water Levels Across Cities
Morgantown reports river at 4 feet rising in cloudy weather with 41 degree temperature. Browns ville notes 1 inch rise and 83 degrees at 6 PM. Warren shows 2 tenths foot rise, cloudy and warm. Evansville records 12 feet rising in clear warm. Allegheny Junction 1 foot rising slowly, clear and pleasant. Cincinnati 13 feet and falling with fair warm. Louisville river levels fall with canal 7 feet and falls 14 feet at locks. cooler, clear and cloudy with rain threat. Wheeling 6 feet 6 inches rising. Departed reports: Hudson Cincinnati 8 AM. Parkersburg noon. Beotia Pittsburg 72 M. Clear and warm.
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Courier
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River Packet Movements And Excursions Through Cincinnati
River traffic updates list Keefer and Keystone State arriving or departing from Cincinnati. Numerous boats including Tom Rescue, Josh Gould, Clifton, Andes, Coward, Charlie Brown, and others shift between Cincinnati, Wheeling, Louisville, Pittsburg, and Windsor Park. Excursions and crowded trips noted with passengers named. racing between New South and Fleetwood draws excitement.
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World War Army reunion in Portland features Sherman speech
The Army of the Potomac reunion in Portland opens with corps meetings at City Hall. General Sherman delivers a lengthy address praising discipline, recalling grand reviews, and recounting private histories amid an inspired crowd including General Walker and Hon. Hannibal Hamlin.
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Lehigh County Woman Nearing Death After 90 Days Fast
Allentown July 3 The condition of Mrs Adam Wachter of South Whitehall is drawing increasing medical attention. She has taken no substantial nourishment for ninety days since Good Friday April 4. A beef tea sip only at intervals is her sole nourishment and she cannot drink water. Weighing 136 pounds in health she now weighs under 55 pounds. Convulsions rack her frame daily and blood flows from her eyes during spasms. The end seems near as doctors warn.
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Lehigh County
Adam Wechter
South Whitehall
Wuchter
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End to Tolls for Salina and Latonia Pike
At the request of Attorney General Kirkpatrick Judge Simonton grants a writ of quo warranto against the Salina and Latonia Turnpike Company of Venango county. The state alleges abandonment and misuse of franchise forfeiting corporate rights and tolls. Returnable September 22.
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Salina
First Fourth Accident Injures Six Boys In Improvised Cannon
A spark and explosion from an improvised cannon made of lead pipe injures six boys in Peabody. One boy loaded the cannon with powder from a bottle while another held burning punk. several onlookers saw the group running and burning, though no deaths are reported.
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Hanzisscore
Died at Sea on Return Voyage of Spaarndam
Albert Dimer of Pittsburg, 21, a saloon passenger on the steamship Spaarndam, died at sea and was buried upon arrival in New York. He had been ill with consumption when boarding at Amsterdam and died during the voyage.
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New York
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Miner John Furrie Killed in Crabtree Mines Slate Fall
A miner named John Furrie was instantly killed by a slate fall in the Crabtree mines at noon. He was buried under a mass weighing about a ton. He was 50 years old and survived by a wife and four children.
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Greensburg
John Furrie
Crabtree
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