Just Tight Enough Old Man Shuts Them Out
ScottdaIe beats McKeeport as visitors show sharp fielding and the locals struggle. McAuliffe and Meyer loom as a possible showdown, with surrounding sports notes from burg to Philadelphia and American Association and International matchups listed.
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Burg
Washington
Philadelphias
Boston
American Association—Cincinnatia
Baltimore
Louisvilles
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Columbus
Kansas Citys
Brooklyn
International Pracue
Syracuses
Leonidon
Rochesters
Toledo
Buffalos
Toonto
Hamiltons
Veteran pitcher dominates Hoosiers in tight Recreation Park clash
At Recreation Park yesterday the local squad edged the Hoosiers in a memorable duel as Jimmy Galvin and Howle starred on the mound. The veteran Jimmy shut out the Hoosiers while Galvin dazzled with sharp work and Bayle, Henry Viscount, also contributed, though an error marred his day. The home team fielded better with Glasscock handling a tough ball that led to a double play, while Sease and Feenden impressed the umpire with strong calls.
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Johnstown
Recreation Park
Hoosiers Lock Horns
Nonce
Galvin
Howle
Jimmy
H Bayle
Viscount Henry
Cale
Boyle
Stormy Rain Delays New York Club Game
In June at Wastincros the New York Club led 3 to 2 over Washington in the fourth inning before a heavy shower halted play. Rain prevented completion within the time limit, leaving the score at the end of the allotted period.
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Wastincros
New York
Ashingtons
Terry's Wildness Tops Brooklyns Relay in Grockiye
In Grockiye New York on May 3 the Kansas Citys defeated the Brooklyns relay led by Terry whose wildness produced 285 seconds and helped edge past rivals. Sullivan and Donahue contributed key efforts as Begontue Pa ico ane Sirrs played minor roles.
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Grockiye
New York
Kansas Citys
Brooklyns
Terry
Brook
Sullivan
Donahue
Cincinnatia Struggles In Baltimore Dealt 12-0 Loss
Bartimore report notes the Cincinnatia unable to bat Kilroy today and fall to Baltimore by twelve runs. Kilroy notched notable pitching while Baltimore offense dominated.
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Bartimore
Cincinnatia
Kilroy
Baltimores
Cincinnatis
Fetentina Tete
Kacey
Vinu
Malase
Electrice Wen and Weatherhouse Defeat Fayette in Rateraay
In a tight game on Rateraay, Toe Electrice Wen and Weatherhouse Electrica defeated Fayette with a decisive score. The upset highlighted standout performances by key players from both sides.
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Toe Electrice Wen
Weatinghouse Electrica
Fayette
Rateraay
Nore Pepe Itis
Bertwales Defeat McKeesport Team in Rough Bout
The Bertwales defeated the McKeesport squad in a hard fought game with decisive plays in the final minutes. Details are scarce but the result favors the Bertwales.
St. Louis Track Hosts Ideal Racing Day
A crowded St. Louis crowd enjoyed an excellent track program with notable stakes for two year olds and sprint races. Crete won the Southern stakes while Amigo placed second. other races saw Lacy P and Theak Soy diet among the challengers with times around 1:51 for the Manufacturers purse.
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St. Louis
Nt Bedorshina
Tate
Mil
Aet Faye
Crete
Amigo Secarth
Lacy P
Lightweight Championship Bout Sours in San Francisco News
In New York and San Francisco reports, Jack McAuliffe and Billy Meyer pace toward a purse fight. The Police Gazette outlines a title bout for the lightweight belt with an expected September Nevar? date in Nova ta.
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N Francisco
Cal
Police Gasette
Normia Athletic Ab
Novane
Bepter Ber
Engeldram Responds to Toe Dista Tree Challenge
Sporting editor dispatch comments on a 12 hour race challenge involving George Cartright. Engeldram dismisses the rival plan and proposes a handicap. A meeting is suggested for Wednesday at 5 o clock at Lon to settle the matter.
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Engeldram
Sporting Editor
George Cartright
Perry
Griffin Emerges Champion Featherweight in Havlin Showdown
Johnny Griffin of Rain Tree defeated Jack Havlin in a standout bout that impressed critics. Griffin, hailed as a rising star, is expected to be selected by California Gym to face Warren and travel there immediately.
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Bostox
Johnny Griffin
Raintree
Sporting Men
Jack Havlin
California A Ginb
Warren
Flood Excitement Caps Pittsburgs and Indianapolis Game Plans
Unclear whether Pittsburgs and Indianapolis will schedule two games or none after a flood disrupts plans. Enthusiasm remains strong despite the confusion and delays in deciding the baseball contest fate.
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Pittsburgs
Indianapolis
Morris
Yacht Race Near Loxpor Features Valkyrie Irex and Yarana
June 3 reports another yacht race at Loxpor with Valkyrie Irex and Yarana competing. Official times list Irex at 3:51 and Valkyrie at 400.358 with Yarana recorded at 40027.
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Loxpor
Valkyrie
Valkigs
Yarana
The Jockey Club Prize Race Day Result
Achille won the Prix du Jockey Club prize described as already over on June 3 with Ac-Phiegethon noted among the contenders as The Ci and Achille competed.
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Jockey Club
Achille
Ac — Phiegethon
Baseball Notes Incomplete Play Sparks Quieter Night
The notes describe Morris attempting to play and Harey Staley remaining fierce toward opponents amid wrecks. Officials stay cautious about upcoming prospects while Beckler makes a notable catch. The battered log hints at amateur play and unsettled outcomes amid chaotic conditions and lost lives.
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Morris
Harey Staley
BeckLer
Seeds and Trees Life Span in Dry Air Prolonged Viability
A London Evening Standard note discusses seeds retaining vitality long after collection when kept dry and airless. Examples include beans sprouting after 60 to 100 years, rye after 140, and maize from an Inca tomb showing limited vitality. acorns beneath bark lasting through long dormancy, with forest fires and soil conditions shaping regrowth patterns in North America.
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London Evening Standard
Tournefort
Jardin Des Plantes
Peru
Shrewsbury
North America
Harswald
Flood toll widens as rescue slow and uncertain
Reported on delayed recognition of drowned victims after the Johnstown flood, noting many bodies found in debris up the mountains and rural log cabins. authorities struggle to identify victims amid scattered communities swept away.
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Johnstown
Robert SimPson
L. E
Mass Death Toll Surges as Johnsrows Devastation Mounts
The Johnsrows disaster scene swells with grim totals as morgues report thousands of corpses handled and as many more yet to be recovered. Relatives struggle in the morgues at Nineveh and Cambria City while coffins line tracks and platforms. The City of the Dead at Nineveh is the stark centerpiece of the tragedy.
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United States
Johnsrows
Fourth Street
School House
Bittell
Herman Eb
Allegheny
Ville
E . Ae Ieee
Scott
Cambria
Nineveh
Pittsburg
Johnstown
Nineveb
Kward
Peace House
Graesey
Silliman
Yale College
Cambria Furnaces Begin Repair as Temporary Bridge Rises
Powell Stackhouse, VP Cambria Iron Works, says lower works may run in three weeks after crews clear debris. A damaged stone bridge trestle and a makeshift footway hinder travel, with a plan to replace the structure and resume passenger transport across the Conemaugh.
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Cambria
Jonnstonsn
Powell Stackhouse
Cambria Iron Works
Conemaugh
Stone
Fourth Ward Hotel Sustains Freshing Meals After Disaster
In Joenstown on Adame street the Fourth Ward Hotel remains the city’s sole operating hotel. It reports steady business and is serving meals. The era’s first barber shop has reopened nearby, marking post disaster recovery momentum.
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LFROM
Correse Dent
Joenstown
Fourth Ward
Adame Street
Patricks Daughter Reported Safe After Fateful Train
Miss Margaret Patrick daughter of banker W W Patrick was found safe at the Logan House Altoona after being reported lost on the ill fated train. Miss Jennie Paulson remains unaccounted for and relatives seek further word as Clarke travelers return from Altoona in good spirits.
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Lou
Braddock Sends Laborers to Clear Debris
A crew of twenty four men arrived to direct and oversee a large force sent by the Braddock Chamber of Commerce to clear debris after damage. Jonas Tows and Jane 3 report the men will organize the labor under Ryan Jones.
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Jonas Tows
Jane
Ryan Jones
Braddock
Chamber of Commerce
Many Workers Needed for Johnstown Debris Removal
Captain Jones arrives from Braddock with 160 men and plans two camps to clear debris in Johnstown. He urges 2,000 to 3,000 workers with military guard, tools, tents, and subsistence arrangements, and requests 1,000 to 2,000 additional laborers from Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce. Civil authorities mobilize, with Dr. Buchanan leading survivor information efforts and about 5,000 names already logged.
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Captain Jones
Indiana
Westmoreland
Pittsburg
D. H. Lasiores
J. J. Buchanan
Bureau of Information
New Post Office
Main and
Adams Street
Buchanan
H. J. McConnahay
Ihs
Tax Dispatch
Bimpson
Storren
Johnstown Flood Relief Funds Reach Wide Help
Citizens and several firms across cities from Philadelphia to Berlin organize drives for Johnstown disaster aid. Drexel & Co and the Cambria Iron Co pledge large subscriptions as New York and Boston groups collect money, clothing, and supplies for immediate forwarding to the stricken region.
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Philadelphia
Citizens’ Permanent Relief Association
Johnstown
Drexel & Co
Drexel
Pany
Philadelhia Beer
Baldwin Re
Bvrmanern
N. J
Grier
Elizabeth
Conematugh
P ‘Ivania Bridges
Esee
Ton
Seeney T City
Rearkion
Sona
New York
Fourth National Bank
Chamber of Commerce Fund
United States Express Company
Comrou
Pennsylvania
Easton
cAsaue
Conemaugh Valley
Ernst Ah
Logeig
Tors
Charleston
Jonastown
Reynolds
Ae Consigumen
Sory
Mansfield
First Presbyterian Church
St. Luke's
St Jovph's
Washington
Clarkson
Genari Wamemaiorer
Lmwirs
Merase
Saannw
Pennsylvania Railroad
Payne
Cones Town
Harrisburg
Beaver Hich
Conemanagh Valley
Iono Pa
Bethlehem Iron Com
Buffalo
West New York and Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Hartford
Cory
House
Senate
Bostox
Greenville
T Berlin
Gremany
Altoona Sends Relief to Johnstown Railroad Aid
From Altoona a relief party arrives as rail links to the east and west remain cut. The Pennsylvania division reports dire conditions as carloads of provisions move toward Johnstown to aid residents.
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Johnstown
McDonald
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Mevoned Sitie
Altoon
Provisions and Contributions Noted on Jane 4
Tere Ogmonds of Provisions and Contributions records show two cars of provisions dated Jane 4. The note lists individuals and a shipment likely for local aid or distribution.
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Tere Ogmonds
Jane
Tyrone relief movement brings aid via Ebensburg wagons
From Tyrone volunteers in wagons, under Dr. D. J. Appleby and H. B. Piper, with $1000 in Bank of Tyrone funds and contributions from Latrobe and local lodges. Relief headquarters reports clothing donations and orders being issued to assist sufferers.
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Tyrone
Ebensburg
D. J. Appleby
H. B. Piper
Bank of
Latrobe
Logan Lodge
P. Lodge
Relief
Donations From Pittsburg In Johnstown Aid
Postmaster Larkin arrived in Johnstown this afternoon delivering contributions from Pittsburg citizens. President Moxham expressed gratitude saying it is needed and that the relief will help the town in its time of need.
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Moxham
Crebspordeft
JohnesTowns
Larkin
Johnstown
Pittsburg
Allignes Sends Food and Clothing
J Murray Wood arrived from Alliance Ohio with provisions donated by citizens. A carload of clothing also arrived from Alliance yesterday for relief efforts in Johnstown.
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Allignes
PROM
Johnstown
J. Murray Wood
Alliance
Eed
Yester
Adjutant General Hastings Helps Starving Woman
A staff report from June 2 describes Adjutant General Hastings distributing aid to flood victims. He says no more provisions can be issued until crackers arrive, then a faint hungry mother asks for bread, cradling her baby as tears fall.
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Dent
Johnstowl
Hastings
Benadat Dene Cove
Department General
Pennsylvania Road Aims to Patch Route to Altoona in 36 Hours
Reports from Philadelphia rail offices say a route will be patched to Altoona within 36 hours, enabling 800 east and west bound passengers stranded at Petersburg to depart. Main line divisions from Altoona are clear toward Huntingdon, with several bridge breaks between Huntingdon and Manayunk and repairs underway east of Fork to restore service.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
Petersburg
Huntingdon
Manayunk
South Fork
Passen
Relic Hunters Dented by Grim Flood Ruins
Prompt calls for action as relic seekers swarm Johns-town flood ruins. Reported acts include theft of infant bones and a bandana from a deceased woman, with desecration of graves and coffins provoking anger among residents and authorities.
Williamsport Flood Aid Request Urges Immediate Help
A Telegram from Williamsport reports a city flood response authorized by a local meeting. Citizens are destitute and suffering, with many unable to work, and aid is requested through Mayor J. S. Foreman for relief supplies and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TIKE
Haregsu
Pennsylvania Railroad
Williamsport
Northern Central
Pennsylvania
Mayer J
Foreman
Creek Cuts New Channel Damaging Rail Line
Three Pittsburgers traveling from South Fork arrived at Jamestown and escaped as a creek diverted its course. The flood opened a new channel between the dam and South Fork run wrecking surrounding terrain and threatening the Pennsylvania railroad tracks. Only two houses lie between the dam and the river, with nearby residents warned to evacuate.
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Jamestown
Two Charred Corpses Found Between Debris
Two more charred bodies were discovered among debris near a facility in Jahnstown, with staff correspondent noting ongoing efforts to identify victims and determine the cause of the blaze.
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Jahnstown
Kansas City Crook Arrested by Detectives Robinson and Mulvey Hill
Staff correspondent reports detectives Robinson and Mulvey Hill arrested Kansas City crook John McBride. A fine ting in his possession sparked swift public anger as onlookers demanded lynching.
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Johnstows
Jine &K
Robinson
Mulvey Hill
Kansas City
John McBride
Coeree
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