Local baseball club signs two new pitchers Sanders and Fitzgerald
The local club announces the signings of Sanders from Boston and Fitzgerald from Wilkesbarre to bolster the pitching staff amid a rough season. Commentary notes Boston’s pitching struggles and questions whether the additions will improve a club in a deep rut as managers consider potential releases and future moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Boston
Fitzgerald
Wilkesbarre
Pittsburg
Hoosiers
New York
Torreyson
McKeesport
Pitteburg
Sowders
Moston
Bonders
Re Bulta
Whikesbarre
Ted Sullivan
Avecor
Elistot
Ba Isd Vines
Galvin
Morris
Jimmy
Orris
Indianapolis Beats Giants In Gripping New Grounds Game
The Indianapolis team defeated the Giants in a lively contest at the new grounds. Cranes wild aided the visitors as heat and errors in the eleventh inning helped tilt the record. Hines and Sullivan propelled Indianapolis while New Yorks struggled with timely hitting and fielding woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Indianapolis
Giant
Anapolis
NEW Yorks
Okullivan
Erent Rane
Eden Tiarsea
Atcendeen
Ieekas
Bours
Nae
Omen Howe Rene" Rourke
Laserock
Boubie Pleys
Hatfield, Richardson
Con
Latrobes Rally Past Homestead In Rough Ball Game
A murky replay describes a high scoring contest between Home stead and Latrobes with both pitching staff and defense briefly faltering. Latrobes earned four runs with key hits by Marty Rowe A Colgan Sullivan and Marburger contributing in a game marked by miscues and scattered offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead
Latrobes
Trober
Sore Beestdauner
Marty
Rowe
Ae Arger
Youngmar
Sullivan
A. Colgan
Marburger
Lehman
O'Neil
Balnbaate
Showalter
Bair
Armor
Keyser
Coell
Wheeling Game Briefs and Scattered Play Notes
Fragmentary account from Wheeling area game page notes b Mansfield bats and base hits. Shaky text mentions Shawnee and Bobcats with unclear play details and score. No complete outcomes or dates can be confirmed from the reading.
Baseball Notes and Local Matches Reported
ISPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCH notes rain postponements at Buffalo and a scoreline from Philadelphia-Pittsburg. The Southside Standards beat the Bur Bettstowns 15 to 10. Climax and the J. W. Scotts set to play at Recreation Park today for 1W a side. Forfeited wagers and unclear bets stir up dispute among local teams.
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Buffalo
Bain
Bur Bettstowns
J. W. Scotts
Recreation Park
Haive
Our Boys
H. Weldon
Inter-State Commerce Railway chief sets bullion ore rates
Chairman Walker announces a decision on bullion and ore rates from trade points to the Missouri river. He calls for restoring bullion rate to eight dollars per ton and fixes ore rate at five dollars per ton on the new basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascado
Walker
Inter-State Commerce Railway Derec
Missouri Nrer
Port Wines for Sale by G W Schmidt
Listing of several port wines with quantities and prices, including Imperial Oporto, Mackenzie Port, Fine Old White Port, and Fine Old Spanish Port. Contact G. W. Schmidt at 98 and 97 Fifth Ave for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Oporto
Mackenzie
Ly 'Y
G. W. Schmidt
Fifth Ave
Hindercraft Wins Dearborn Stakes in Chicago Racetrack
A sports extra reports Hindercraft won the Dearborn Stakes at Washington Park in Chicago. The piece also notes Charlie Mitchell the English boxer and trainer Mike Donovan fled to Canada amid arrest fears in New York. Detective Norris and Governor Lowry’s requisition heighten pursuit.
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Hindercraft
Washington Park
Mitchell
New York
Canada
Sullivan
Chicago
Charlie Mitchell
Mike Donovan
Esther
Her Majesty's Dominions
West
Frank Stevenson
Peter Mitchell
Norris
Lowry
Mississippi
Norma
Kilrain
Jersey City
Rain Delays Tennis Tourney Yet Actions Highlight Quality Play
Rain cut many contests short at the tennis tournament yesterday leaving a sparse crowd. Despite delays the matches showed high class with doubles and singles rounds advancing. C A Buch and H Fmenced to Brooks faced Christy while Woods met Brooks in semifinals and finals for the top prize are set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teanlte
O. M. Edwards
G. D. Edwards
W. B. Moorhead
BR. R. Reed
C. A. Woods
C. Woods
N. C. Davison
E. P. Gall
C. A. Buch
H. Fay
F. X. Barr
Aed Ain Perenne
Woods Higainst Brooks
Christy
Brighton Beach Race Results
Brighton Beach results list several placements with mishmashed names and times. Pirster ein yonjaut takes first in the mile. Vince Howard is second. Fis EB wins a race, Daleman second. Tea Tray wins in 1:2 with Endurer second. Z ora wins Tit and Tem Booher second. Le Legos placed eighth in the one mile. Bron zomarte wins in 1M with Pericles second Theora third.
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Brightes Beach
Brighton Beach
Pirster Ein
Americans Defeat Surrey in Long Cricket Test
The Philadelphia cricketers played solidly as they finished their first innings at 458 24. Scott batted five hours for 142 runs. In the second inning Surrey ended at 4 for 1 when stumps fell.
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Loxpox
Philadelphia
Gentlemen of Surrey
Scott
Surrey
Camp Thomas Kane Opens for Sixteenth Regiment Drill
Special telegram reports the Sixteenth Regiment N G P, including City Company F, camping near Warren with near full enlistment. Camp grounds offer good trim and pure spring water as they prepare to meet Governor and state officers. Funeral services for Rev Dr Samuel J M Eaton were held at the Presbyterian Church with large attendance and representation from Washington and Jefferson College and the Western Theological Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Dr. Eaton
Warren
Thomas A Kane
Samuel J. M. Eaton
Presbyterian Church
Old Country
Chautauqua Scientific and Literary
Washington and Jefferson College
Western Theological Seminary
Pittsburg
Allison
Presbyterian Banner
Grassie
Cambridge
Bridge
Chautauqua
Union Oil strikes big oil flow near Bayle well
The Union Oil Company reports a major strike on the Calhoun farm last evening. The new well lies west of the Bayle, with oil flowing in a solid stream over the derrick as tools were drawn. The field appears about 300 yards wide and extends along a line due west. The Bayle well continues at a rate of barrels per day, and its owners have banked around $600,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Oi
Mtrclal
Silverpool
Union Oil Company
Calhoun Farm
Bagle
Bayle
Big Shooting Sweepstake Match Report
A large sweepstake shooting event was held with many participants competing for top honors. Competitors demonstrated steady aim across varied stages as organizers announced results and standings.
Weather Forecast Mentions Cooler Northerly Winds
Fragmentary weather blurb notes continued threatening conditions in Virginia with light rains and cooler, variable winds becoming northerly. Includes garbled July 19 1882 service notice and a river stage reading of 8.3 feet with a fall of 0.6 foot in 14 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Service
Sisson
Washington Park Race Meet Draws About Six Thousand Attendants
Report from Cutcago dated July 19 notes about 6000 people attended Washington Park. Heavy track hindered racing. favorites led early and faded late with Cecil B., Rene, and others in key placements. Races included mile events, heats, purses, and several notable finishes with lead changes and close margins.
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Washington Park
Stretc
Cecil B
Rene
Vinnie Sane
Senna
Bwetle Ae Havil
Castaene
Ganymedes
Dad
Leiderkrang
Ace
Los Anges
Indie Vee
Ig Pounne Geel Bt Spring Jr
Dauce i
Laiesto
Lowaners
Tace
von Tromp
Business
Chil Howie Cassius
Gay Army
Fonts i
Paseran Sea Oursman
Brevo
Hed Light
Tenacity
River Telegrams Update From MaPACIAL Dispatch
River levels vary with Browsville at 4 feet 4 inches and falling. Montanetown reports 4 feet 6 inches and stationary under cloudy skies. Warren river at 1.0? feet and falling as weather remains fair and warm.
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Moncantown
Warren
Funeral for Mrs Gilchrist who murdered her children
In Youxestown on July 19 funeral services were held for Mrs. Gilchrist who killed her two children and then killed herself. Her husband believes she carried $550 for safekeeping and, after losing it, became demented and drowned the children and herself. Relatives in Sharon say she did not arrive there Monday and likely wandered three days.
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Youxestown
Gilchrist
Sharon
Monmouth Park Entries Highlight Saturday Races
The Monmouth Park listing from New York on July 12 outlines Saturday races with horses such as Miracle Besse Jane Leo HiG and Strideaway in the first race over three quarters of a mile. The entry sheet includes weights ranging from 103 to 135 pounds and notes names like Beasto Big, Borrento, Pavanne, and Esquimaquish Village among others.
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Dispatch
Cleveland
New York
Sutcliffe
Ngo Fuss
Detroit
Cheveland
Beath
Monmouth Park
Miracle
Besse Jane
Leo Hig
Strideaway
Sir Joseph
Fred
Tipetad
Piteroy
Scorlere
Valodia
Servisso Fonestis
Pi Pounds Canenent Ais
Fener Es
Beastie Biggonette
Borrento
Banim
Seymene
Pavanne
Les
Tom Imada
Estreet
Nto
Eric § Ja
Inver- Specta
Alie
Stanner Benner
Harrison
Esquimaquish Village
Speer Cables Hopeful News From Berlin and Mansfield
In Mansfield Pennsylvania on July 19 Joseph Speer of Pittsburgh telegraphs that Russell Errett’s family will learn Mr. Errett is recovering in Frankfurt and soon can return home. The article also mentions John McLean of the 7th Cavalry National Guard and notes local debate over a Main Street improvement plan, while some residents oppose the project.
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Speer
Brirfa
Mansfield
Joseph Speer
Pitsburg
Berlin
Germany
Russell Errett
Errett
Frankfort-on-the-Main
John McLean
K. Fourteenth
Iment
N.G. P
Main Street
Lawsuits Filed Against Hubbard Furnaces Probers
Suit filed against Andrews and Hitchcock owners of Hubbard blast furnaces for 90000 dollars. Charles Issaker sues Penna Company for damages claiming past November incident led to injuries. Fifteenth Regiment N G P camps near Groves City with about 50 men per company arriving by special trains.
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Yousestows
Andrews & Hitchcock
Hubbard
Sia
Michael Kelly
Beni
Dows
Rasoness
Charles Ittaker
Pen
Ttaker
Runway Wee
Ema
Groves City
Hers
Mantes
Pittsburg Pacif ic fighter signs agreement to box me
A letter from On Crry Pa dated July 4 reports Drak S1n McCoy of Pittsburg Pacific signed articles to fight the writer with a healing tight ae for 2aide and forfeit of ho he Gopectees, with Monday, say 15, as the deadline. The writer notes McCoy appears wary yet eager to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crry
Dispatch
McCoy
Pittsburg Pacific
S.iecoy
Reported Prize Fight at Reappbock July 19
A report from Reappbock notes a prize fight occurred with underlying unrest and potential punishment. The article hints that the names of the principal participants could be obtained, and mentions the fight was for a stated prize.
Dredge Cleared Passage West of Steubenville Span
The dredge as ordered by Superintendent E. J. Carpenter arrived in Steubenville. The Oswego will follow to deepen the main channel west of the Panhandle bridge for passable passage during repairs. Central channel depth was 8 feet, western 5 feet 10 inches. Work to begin Monday.
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Ohio
Steubenville
E. J. Carpenter
Oswego
Steubenville Panhandle Bridge
Agen
Les
Rebuilding the Distillery by Guckenheimer Bros
Emanuel Wertheimer of Guckenheimer & Bros announced in Freeront that they will rebuild the Wo. 8 distillery at once. Workers clear fire debris and will start a brick five story foundation for a 530 by 100 foot building with a 600 bushel daily grain capacity, about 65 barrels of whisky per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guckenheimer & Bros
Distator
Freeront
Emanuel Wertheimer
Major Kemp Given Two Wives in Separate Marriages
Information from Keyport New Jersey reports Major J Ritner Kemp, formerly of this city, married in New York last Saturday to Miss Lucie Adelaide Evelyn. Kemp manages a large brickworks at Keyport. His first wife and family here have received notice of divorce proceedings begun earlier.
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Major Hemp Ie
Agala
Younestows
J. Ritner Kemp
New York
Lucie Adelaide Evelyn
Major Kemp
Keyport
N.J
Kemp
County Commissioner Moore Falls From Hay Load
County Commissioner David T. Moore was injured on his farm in Coitsville township when he fell from a hay load and struck his chest on a pitchfork handle. Surgeons stopped a hemorrhage but he remained weak and another bleed was feared.
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Moore
Youxestons
David T. Moore
Coitsville Township
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Giants
Chicagos
General Baseball
Matrie
Cornage
CSRS
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Eadbourn
Beore
Wo LD
OG Nash
Anson
OlBrouwthern
Prefer
Gichard
Ijdohuston
Ganzel
Benne
Paisa’ S
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Webu Edehy
Yag Pog Piefer
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Hite Van'Halkren
Pheer
Wonse
Gaszel U
Barns
Mag Te Richardson
Tle
Hastian
Denten
Moti
Navy
Curry
Voland
Sutcliffe Ls
Hreck
Somers
the Dispatch
Krock
Freddy Miller
McKeesport Baseball Matters
Wheeling
Howell
Ant Torreyson
Dean Nin Bemnese
Ayer Eee Ae
Rike ‘Quinn
Comenmenene
Rreyson Coseunt
Bekagan Bar'wil Bor
Stars
Tri-State League
Wheelings
Mansfields
Boas
Shawne
Bobs
Weeeiinas
Diatadeldy
Cor. Grant and Diamond Sts
New Court House
Asiostown
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Astentown
Moluimene
Obie
Jos. House & Co
Penn Avenue
Iron City Beer
Ussu
E. Berry Wall Aos
Ean
Charley Mitchell
Maereed
Rai
Tee American Enemes
Loxpon
Massachusetts
Wimbleton
Western
Pennsylvania
Ginia
Somerset
L. Sullivan
Revere
HE Sas
LD. O
David Barr
WITC
Ernest E
Tutt's
Wiezen
Hollan Ae
Coe Ver
Orth Mit
Gsienn
Freemasons’ Hall
Fifth Avenue
Srianath Sommelle
Procter 4 Gambile
Maplewood Park
Wilkinsburg
George S. Martin & CO
Liberty Street
Shous
Hua
Eestin
Teamon
Cain
Aguteae High Prince
Tate
Theta Tee
Enbene
Pootage
W. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
Congo
Brockton, Maxs, Douglas
Congress
London
Oowwre T. Brn
Omall
L. Douglas
Ameer
W. L. Dou
Eulie
Douglas, Brockton
Mobs
Aren
Eae
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