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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1890

Page

13

Pittsburg Horse Dallas Tops Heat at Homewood Meeting

At Homewood a Pittsburg horse named Dallas owned by Mr. McCormack won the fastest mile at 2 16 4 with a strong crowd of about six thousand. Harry Wilkes attempted to break his 2 31 5 trotting record finishing in 2 15 as a runner aided by a cowboy, while Mamie Woods and Black Hawk traded leads in the 2:23 trots with Mamie Woods prevailing. The 2:20 pace saw Dallas fail to clinch early, finishing behind Marendes as J K and Dallas vied on the stretch.

Homewood Pittsburg Dallas McCormack James Lappar & Co Philadelphia Harry Wilkes California Harry Eaton Bros Wilkes Sire Jack Grand K Mamie Woods Black Hawk Grandpa Bad Turd Mamie Grand R Fee Hawk Grand KR John Turner John Splan J. H. Goldsmith Nobby Dbooxmekers Rosalind Wikes Pamlico Rosalind Ane Mary Io Hosalind Wilkes B. m Sire Bros Lee Ee Washjaponrike Masnaases Cleveland J K Bob Taylor Marerdes Herdic Pridmore Dallas Ee J E Merendes Rendes Marendes Leh Gracey Bark Chester John Keenan Philadelpee Hageewensneneers Kehnee Esbpecsee Bob Annie Roberts John F. Walton Brown Little Duke Hoag George Shiran J. N. Hook Kelsey Joseph B. Williams Nelile W Som C W. Satcheller Gee Miller Advance City Goal Valle United States Mississippi Victsburg New Orleans Consort Hawk Foot Jarda St. Catherine's Bend Ee Aarville New Lleht Holeinak Hodney Diamond Island Deliterel

Kentucky Trotting Association Offers Large Foal Stakes

Kentuckys Trotting Horse Breeders Association Directors in Louisville announce a stallion representative stake for 1890 foals to be trotted in Lexington with a minimum prize of 10000. A 1891 muturity stake may worth a guaranteed sum, potentially the largest yet. Ed A Tipton holds a ten day option on Smith McCanns half interest in Red Wilkes at 30000. W C France may own the other half or join a syndicate.

Lexxixgton Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association Lexington Ed A. Tiptor Smith McCann Red Wilkes W.C. France France S Syndicate McCann Ria Kentucky Almont Almont Allooua Pacer Menelaus Berry Davie Kip Pik Aristos Crepe McNott Cricket Steinwar Taphoy Colonel Hambrick Dictator Hocker Edna Loring Youn Everway Evermon Fannie Kwope Fiorids Frank McGregor Robert McGregor Gimcrack Mambrino King of Hargus Clinker Ingot Nugeet Jerr Daris Fy Allane Rinxie Horal Aes Marin An Ein Inks Erardbaceiseeteseesesesetes Robert Mctiregor Sunshine John Hitt Victor C

Winners at Monmouth Day Racecard Summary

Unclear OCR from Monmouth races lists results across eight races with multiple horses named in each event. Despite garbled text, first race shows Volunteer first, Meporter second, Tipstar third. subsequent races reference horses such as Necromanacy, Russell, Foxfari, Banquet, Jersey Pat, Face, Ennus, Philosophy, Arab Sret, Penzance, My once, Birocco, Guard thin, Bilthe, Peter, Exclusion, and Thine. Time marks appear after each result.

Tipstar Russell Foxfari Jersey Pat Ennus Chaos Philosophy Arab Sret Satisfactoa Penzance My Once Birocco Guard Bilthe Peter Exclusion

Races at Twin City Jockey Club Draw Big Crowd

Fourth day of the Twin City Jockey Club summer meeting featured five races in fair warm weather. Marmora won the first race over Marmes and Walnut. War triumphed in the second, with Khaftan and Duke of Highand finishing second and third. Hobespierre placed second, Davidson third. Longahot took the fifth rate heat, with Macbeth II in third place. tie marked at 1:84.

St. Pawn Twin City Jockey Club Marmora Marmese Walnuat Warwon Khaftan Duke of Highands Fonso Hobespierre Davidson

Saratoga Race Results Reported In July Summary

Results from Saratoga show Granite first in the first race with B. B. Million second and Lewis third. In the five furlongs race Saille McMelland wins, Ayrshire Lesa places second, and Tate and Larvipa split third. The one mile and thirty yard event sees Letruia Dyer finish second with a time around 1.08.

Sanatoca Granite Lewis Saille McMelland Les Ees Ayrshire Lesa Tim Tate Larvipa Daisy A Angeles Ge Aia Dor Weese Vidoocraft Letruia Dyer

Eminence Trots Conclude As Weather Boosts Attendance

At Lexington the Eminence trots closed with favorable weather, strong crowd and solid track conditions. Bethlehem Star won with Volunteer Star second as Estelle and Goldiust also raced. times around 2 25 to 2 85, and Jeremiah placed among the finalists.

Lexingtom Tour Leexixoton Dlaza Ieee Bethlehem Star L Estelle

Goodwood Racing Meeting Sets Day One Stakes

The Goodwood meeting starts next week signaling a London sports surge. Royalty is favored across four days with Pioneer and Labbesse de Jouarri leading the Browards' cup, while Carapinier and Armada head the Goodwood stakes for midweek races.

Pioneer Labbesse de Jouarri Carapinier Armada

Sued to Go at Cleveland Circuit Races

Cleveland July 2 Sono has been secured by Secretary Fasig of the Cleveland Driving Park Association and will be driven next Thursday during the circuit races.

Cleveland Sono Fasig Cleveland Driving Park Association

Kingston Plowman Finds Radiant Stone Near Etowah River

John McCraney near Kingston discovers a shining white stone on a sandbar in the Etowah river. The gem reflects rainbow colors and emits a steady white light in darkness. He declined a $1,000 offer and plans to take it to Aulsata for testing, as it may be a diamond.

John McCraney Kingston Etowah Cran Aulsata

Perpetual Motion and a Parade of Fools

The piece notes another discoverer of perpetual motion and jokes that the world also discovers a perpetual succession of fools, reflecting satirical commentary on recent claims and public credulity.

Jackson New Mississippian

Beantown Defeats Pittsburg in Hard Fought Game

In a tight contest at Recreation Park Pittsburg nips Boston 4 to 3 after a late run. Gumbert shines on the mound, Clarkson struggles in the first inning, and Miller steals second with a daring slide setting up the crucial score. Attendance reaches 57,000 total for the week.

Pittsburg Pineburg ST A Cleveland Chicago Cincinnati Ceeseet UB Recreation Park Beantown Gumbert Clarkson Decker Miller la Roque Gret Berger Sineled la Roques Berger Hecker Boston Sullivan Brodie Hines McGarr

New Yorks Fall To Mullane As Cincinnati Squeezes Win

Mullane shuts down New York hitters through eight innings before Denny connects for a home run. Cincinnati capitalizes with two costly errors and four runs in the second frame to seize control. Attendance listed at 2,105 as the Reds beat the Giants 6 to 4 at Cincinnati.

Cincinnati New Yorks Mullane Denny Cincinnatis Faate Bufalo Cleveland King Kelly Exposition Park Buffalo Cunningham Hartson Footz Twitcher

Brooklyn Beats Chicago as Terry Shuts Down Rally

In a batting clash at Brooklyn, Terry excelled on the mound but Chicago could not touch him. Brooklyn pounded Luby early causing Anson to pull Demarris after the sixth. Attendance 3,277. Final score Chicago 4, Brooklyn 10.

Brooklyn Chicago Terry Luby Anson Demarris

Why Gus Schmelz Left Cleveland Club

Secretary Hawiey explains the Cleveland National League club should improve after a policy clash with Gus Schmelz. He cites a directors' dispute and tampering fears, but praises Schmelz and hopes new management will boost performance.

Cleveland Hawiey Gus. Schmelz Schmelz Brotherhood Gus Schmelz

Compromise Questions From The Players League Debate

The New York World queried Presidents of Players and National League clubs about a compromise trading city names for date changes and contract rights. Kerr favored a non conflicting schedule but had no comment on the broader proposal. The Pittsburgh National League club said no compromise had been submitted and supported a beneficial solution to the trouble.

The New York World Kerr Pittsburg

Greensburg Nip Johnstown in 13 Inning Football? Baseball Game

Greensburg defeated Johnstown 4 to 2 in a 13 inning clash. Pitchers Donohoe and Hemphill worked deep, with Greenburg piling runs in late frames while Johnstown fought back. Strack out by Donohoe and Hemphill led to the final tally as Umpires Duttland and Bovard presided.

Greensburg Johnstown Disratchh Greenssung Donohoe Hemphill Duttland W. Bovard

Bridgeville Triumph Over Mansfield Behind Callahan Pitching

Bridgeville defeated Mansfield 40 to 0 as Callahan pitched well for Bridgeville while McGovern struggled. Key numbers include 6 strikeouts by Callahan and 2 by McGovern, 5 stolen bases for Bridgeville, 2 doubles by Smith and Mallory, and a home run by Naughton.

Bridgeville Mansfield Dispatch Callahan Bridgevilles McGovern Mt. Mansfield Strout Smith Mallory Naughton

Water Care Giants Edge Crockery City in Tight Game

East Liverroot July 26 The Water Care Giants played Crockery Citys close but lost as visitors produced decisive plays. Molter Wickittes led with solid hits and errors kept both sides from building a clear lead in a low scoring affair.

Water Cares Crockery City Mprolal Dispatch East Liverroot Water Care Giants Crockery Citys Boore Rockeries Giants Pene Ra Molter Wickitnets Urockerys Orock

Tarentum Triumphs Over Acmes In Thrilling Game

Tarentum defeated the Acmes of Allegheny at Tarentum Sunday in a pitching duel. Final score Tarentum 12 Acmes 2. Hatterles Erb Schumaker Thompson Stevick led with base hits. Two-base hits by Schumaker and Thompson. Errors by Kin. Tarentum 11 hits to Acmes 11.

Tarentum Acmes Tarentums Allegheny Hatterles Erb Schumaker Thompson Stevick

Venetia Falls To Canonsburg In Regional Clash

Venetia 7 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 5 Canonsburg 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0. Batteries Jones Evans Croker Henderson. Left on bases Venetia 8. Struck out by Jones. Scottdale 6 Our Boys 3. Scorers July 26 Scottdale beats Our Boys 6 to 3. Neven for Scottdale and Diets for Our Boys both pitched well.

Veneila Canonsburg Venetia Jones and Evans Croker Henderson W. Hamilton J.eeeueens Henderson Arearg Jones Scottdale Onor Boys Scorrpas Our Boys Pittsburg Neven Seottdale Hatteries Neves Cargo New Castle Hic Rochester Sait Beverly

Feats and Foes Stir The Pennant Race Across Leagues

The report sketches tense rivalries as Buffalo edges Cleveland in pursuit of the pennant while Boston and Brooklyn boast strong campaigns. It highlights Captain Ward’s Brooklyn squad, Anson’s leverage with the Players' League, and manager Rowe’s Buffalo Blues facing pitching hardships and late-season struggles.

Pitchers' Battle as Boston Nips Pittsburg in Ninth

Exposition Park hosted a keen pitchers' duel through eight innings as Kilroy and Staley matched zeroes. In the ninth Boston surged with Wisner Carroll and Brouthers keying a rally, fielding errors by Madden and wild throw by Madden helping seal a 4 to 3 win for Boston over Pittsburg. Brouthers and Stovey featured in late drama with a two-run double and base paths opened by walks.

Wisner Carroll Balla Jake Beckley Visner Fields Madden Staley Stovey Brouthers Nash Oo Kuebne Quinn Robinson Murphy Binley Saenbere Piltaborg Boston Sonmary Veneokinepeen Beckley Hanson Corcoran Heckley Jey Brown Gumbert Pittsburg Leech

Bisons Fall to Brooklyn in Third Game of Series

The Bisons lost the third game to Brooklyn as Krock was hit and costly errors hurt Buffalo. Hemming pitched the ninth for Brooklyn while Buffalo bats struggled to solve him. Attendance 1347. Final: Buffalo 8, Brooklyn 7.

Burra O Bisons Brooklyn Krock Hemming

Chicago Bears Down Philadelphias In Big Innings

Chicago defeated Philadelphia 12 to 1 before 6153 fans at Players' League grounds. Mulvey Pfeffer and ONeill led the attack with a home run by Pfeffer and a three-base hit by Mulligan. Comiskey and Farrell contributed in the big inning as Chicago piling runs in the late frame.

Chicago Philadelphia Players’ League Chicagos Philadelphias Sanders Rob F AB Daly Ojshindle Van Comiskey Mulvey Pfeffer Wood Farrell Fogarty Wil'm'n Farrar Bastian O Milligan Baldwin Ctearo

Giants Draw Crowd In Two Games At Cleveland

About 1,400 spectators paid once for admission to two Cleveland games with the Giants today. Early in the first game O Rourke and Slattery collided while chasing a fly and were forced out. Vaughn and Johnson substituted. Score, first game:

Cleveland, O Giants O'Rourke Slattery Vaughn Johnson

Canton Sports Summary Shows Batteries and Errors

Canton reports include McKeesport and Akron games with battery pairings Fournier Fi mona Ziegler O'Brien Lytie and Kinney Sweeney Payne Cody. Mansfield Wheeling clash records 10 errors for Wheeling and a 4 6 scoreline amid field play and multiple players named Seamon Haller Darrah Yalk.

Canton McKeesport Port McKeen Darrah Yalk Seamon and Haller Akron AEFOD Youngstown Seamaneeesessetarets Eesecteer Ao Summany Kinney Sweeney Payne Cody Mansiela

The Coming Players and Local Ball Results

The Acmes face the McKee ey Grays Wednesday and play Greensburg Friday and Saturday. St Pauls beat Vieners 5 to 3. A bridgeville meeting is set next Thursday for a fee. Friendship nine of Soho defeated Forbes Street Stars 9 to 7. Clerks and operators of the Panhandle railroad played a close game at Lockton station, operators winning. Dressings defeated Eighteenth Ward Grace 9 to 7 with strong hitting and Murray's pitching. Dressings seek 11 year old players from EE county.

Tre J. Links Hamiltons Duques Acmes McKee Ey Grays Greensburg St. Pauls Vieners St. Claira P. B. Helly Wylie Avenues City Bridgeville Seine Friendship Nine Soho Forbes Street Stara Panhandle Railroad Lockton Station Sickel FP. L Mto Jr T A Murray EE County C. Nothwang Fortystreet

Grand single scull race pits Gaudaur against Teemer and others

Ten thousand spectators watched a star studded field led by Gaudaur in a 1.5 mile contest. Teemer finished two lengths back as Hosmer pursued. McKay swamped after striking a log. Gaudaur won in 1931 with Teemer 205 and Hosmer 2025. over 60,000 dollars changed hands.

Duter Gaudaur Teemer Hosmer Hanlan Wise Teneyck Hamm McKay Hanlon

Cavitt Wins Allegheny Single Scull in Narrow Finish

In the Allegheny River races, Columbia Boat Club’s Lee Cavitt won the single scull in 6 2 with George F. Rofe second. John Caskey collided with a log and did not finish while Cavitt narrowly beat ERose by a half length. A $15 river working boat race followed, won by half a length by George Winevie with Discus second and John Riley third.

Allegheny Columbia Boat Club Lee Cavitt George F. Rofe John Caskey Cavitt Erose George Winevie Discos Wallace John Riley

Danforth Seeks Boxing Match for New Orleans Sting

New Orleans July 4 The Olympic Club wired Ike Weir nicknamed the Belial Spider asking if he would fight Tommy Danforth for a purse of 2000 dollars. Danforth eyes a rematch and insiders say 3090 dollars would lure him to New Orleans. If signed Danforth will be managed by Jimmie Carroll.

New Ortrans Olympic Club Ike Weir Tommy Danforth Danforth New Orleans Jimmie Carroll

Sprict Rane at Wilmerding Track Meet Highlight

John Ryan of Wilmerding and William Stone of Lawrenceville competed in a 100 yard dash with Stone winning by about two feet in around 10 seconds. John Whalen, formerly of Pittsburgh, trained the winner.

Wilmerding John Ryan William Stone Lawrenceville John Whalen Pittsburg

Peter Jack He Son Sails for Australia from San Francisco

Peter Jack His son sails from San Francisco to Australia for a boxing tour expected to last a few months. He is a pugilist associated with Australian plans and the journey was undertaken July 26.

Jackson Australia San Francisco Cal Peter Jack Heson

Sporting Notes from Homewood and Nearby Tracks

A chaotic jumble of racing, breeding, and trotting news from Homewood and surrounding circuits. Mentions Curr Davis, Isoxomy, Beauregard, Loro Rakepolrn Churchill, Johnston, Brown Hal, Duke of Portland, and future matches at the New England Breeders' meeting in Boston. Also notes a central trotting stud plan, a $1 bet on Boulanger, and Early Bird stock discussions with price hints and anticipated 2:16 performances.

Hine Exlly Homewood Curr Davis Bay Isoxomy Tax Beauregard Loro RakepoLrn Churchill Jockey Club Johnston Brown Hal Athlete Comatock & Corcoran Providence Snow Mies Boulanger Guttenburg Jimmy McCormick Bradley’ Santebruary Jay Bird Early Bird

Typographical Puzzle From Kansas Exchange

A playful typographical puzzle is shown in Kansas columns claiming Maine has timber and bogus sardine status. The note asserts the Maine line is not from a Welsh paper but conveys the idea of Maine as a timber and sardine state in a humorous garble.

St. Paul Pioneer Press Kansas Maine

Congressional Debate and the Chance of Changing Opinion

In Harper’s Weekly the article argues that debate aims at persuasion and can alter opinions, noting a majority today may not remain tomorrow. It cautions against closing discussion to prevent possible shifts while stressing prudent use of parliamentary power.

Harper's Weekly Senate

How to Treat a Sweetheart in Puritan Style

Old New England advice lists cautionary rules for courtship. It urges young women to guard independence avoid indicating material gain avoid private dances or gifts and reserve intimate rights until engagement. It likens maiden virtue to a high-hanging plum that requires effort to earn.

New England

St Bernard Alton Arrives in Boston From England

A famous St Bernard named Alton, 208 pounds with a 18 inch muzzle and 14 inch forearm, walked off the Scythia at Boston Light. He is a son of Prinlimmon and Queen Jura with a valued line, once owned by S. A. Smith of Leeds, now valued at 4,250 dollars under E. W. Moore of Melrose.

Bouton Advertiser England Scythia Greenland Alton Boston Arthur Trickett E. W. Moore Melrose St. Bernard A. Smith Leeds Moore Prinlimmon Queen Jura Alta Bella Britain

Not 80 Dull After All The Philadelphian

A Harper's Weekly critique notes Philadelphia’s perceived dullness and strict social orthodoxy from Quaker and Presbyterian roots. It contrasts Boston and New York intellect and explains Philadelphians favor home life, private spaces, and family routines over public gatherings on Sundays.

H. L. Nelson Harper's Weekly Philadelphia Boston New York New England

New York Star on Fifth Avenue Hotel Upkeep Costs

The New York Star notes the Fifth Avenue hotel spends about $10,000 annually for spring cleaning. Tasks include carpet cleansing, painting, repapering, and reinstallation, reflecting the extensive upkeep a grand house requires each year.

New York Star Fifth Avenue

Dead fish flood Raystown river near Everett

River above Everett is filled with dead fish all week due to a likely gas or furnace discharge. Fishermen report bass weighing 4 to 6 pounds among the casualties.

Bepford Raystown Everett

Appointment push for Warner Miller as Spain minister

Ross Platt urges the appointment of Warner Miller as Minister to Spain in Washington circles. The report notes cholera in Spain as context for diplomatic urgency.

Buffalo Courter Ross Platt Warner Miller Spain Spal

End Land Co Wes Telephone in Shoreline Water Power

Fragmentary notes reference End Land Company and Wes Telephone plans near Shores with water power and a centennial Mina project. Details truncated.

End Land Co Wes Telephone Ulm Water Power Ie Centennial Mina

Why the Baby Was Not Named Imogen

A young mother names a baby Imogen and faces a father's reluctance. He recalls a first girlfriend named Imogen, then yields to a compromise proposal to name the child Mary after the mother, underscoring the clash of sentiment and tradition in a family discussion.

Imogen Harper's Bazar Papa Mary

Pennsylvnia and Maryland border station names debated

The Pennsylvania Railway Company is praised for its station naming. Pen Mar is cited as one of the best. The text suggests a better name for a locale described by English real estate agents as “Pennsylvania and Maryland, borders of.”

Pennsylvania Railway Company Pennsylvania Maryland

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