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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1890

Page

6

Old Jim Galvin Tops Pittsburg Victory in National League Play

Old Jim Galvin pitched effectively as Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 7 to 3. The crowd praised Hanlon and Corcoran for standout defense and timely steals, while Chicago’s poor team play and King’s shaky pitching undercut their effort in the day’s National League action. Brooklyn fell to Boston 4 to 2 despite strong work from Daley on the mound. Attendance ran high across venues, with Cincinnati and Philadelphia posting notable scores in distinct games.

Chicago Chicagos King Anson Toney Tommy Ninn Vegies Mg ‘Ne Pittsburgs Tommy Corcoran Quins Phila RBP New York Hamilton O/Tiernan Hurke C Ginsecock Myers Horn'ne Thompson Ottarke Ene Ee OjKurkett Mayer McCauley Buckler Alien Philadelphia Philadelphis Denny Burkett B .Gurke Hamillton Ag Dooble Alan, Myers Lecd Utey Kateee le Buckley Rush Thomp Allen Rosie Secbsrine Powers Brooklyn Boston Brooxlys Boston N. L Brooklye Repa E Bostow Ponovan Finkney ijHennett Fee Bushong Sbibols Towls Totels McGarr Smith Balla Heston pols—Busbong W. L. Pe Cincinnati Cleveland Ziana Pittsburg

Reds Fall To Pittsburg On Wet Ground Pitching

Under a leaden sky at Pittsburg, Gray pitched for Cincinnati while Rhines and Berger led Reds hits. Decker was faced by Knight in a rough first, Holliday and Reilly singled, and Sunday stole home in the fifth but Cincinnati managed only two runs. Gray struggled for control as Pittsburgh’s defense sparkled with a one handed stop and strong throws, while 422 attended the soggy game.

Dispatch Creomwatt Reds Pittsburg Knight Decker Gray Raines McPhee Beard Holliday Berger Reilly Marr Thies Kendsy Roat Knight's Ie

Rochester Athletics Records and Scores Note

Fragmented OCR notes list Rochester athletic results and associations with multiple team names and locations such as New York, Brooklyn, and Louisville. Missing details hinder full event context, but references to hits, errors, and yearbook style entries suggest a summary of scorekeeping and standings across teams.

President Phelps Bulletin Lists Club Psy Rolls Changes

President Phelps issues nineteenth bulletin detailing recent psy roll changes across Association clubs with signatories from St Louis Columbus and Brooklyn. Scheduled games cover National League and Players League matchups including Pittsburg vs Cincinnati New York vs Philadelphia Boston vs Brooklyn and Cleveland vs Buffalo among others.

Pittsburg P. L Onlengo P.L Ciscinonti N. L Pittsberg Philadelphia New York N.1 Boston MOS Phila Cleveland Brooklyn Chicagoo Buffalo Louis Phelps St Louis J. Davis J. B. Mongan Columbus J. II Ryractea Tim T. O'Rourke Eons O'Rourke James E. “Waltney J. Mattimore Pene Oy A Louia BL Kane Frank Pee A. J. Keenan D. H. Bion Booekiye Oes Leander A Bott NaTicsan LeaGte Cincinnati Playters' League Chicago Association Rochester Va. Athletics Toledo St. Louia Louisville

McKeesport Beats AkrouS in Uneventful Game

McKeesport defeated Akrous easily in a dull matchup. Box scores show sparse offense and few notable plays with minor contributions from Baker, Motz, and Seamon. Umpire Green oversaw the contest in Wheeling as teams exchange baserunners and errors.

Spike Hobtoshi Motz Baker McKeesport Teeterson Baker, Miller van Doimlel Bruck Cron Horen Alton Lancer Pike Green

Races at Morris Park Show Wide Results

Turf events at Morris Park feature numerous finishes across six races. Notable winners include Lord Dalmeny in the six furlongs and Tenn Take in the mile, with detailed times and placements for each event and horses such as Vosburg, Eleve, and Capri among others.

Morris Park Mcenris Park Rheingold Kilruethira Lord Dalmeny Rhona Vosburg Eleve Tenn Cassius Sirene Ten Booker Philthir Bonazue Bethesd Campbell Monterey Strathmeath Prolemy Lima Claudine Hasbrook Padisha Forewood Devotee Lorso Chieftain Ae Homas Kings Own Burlington Jersey Pat Chaos Pe Barnes Ae Davy Woodruff Helle Kennedy Roundsman Louisa Bowery Cores Salisbury Arab Pal Moonstone Evan Evangeline Monres Rose Iago

Races Report from St Louis Track Meet

Today's races list results for multiple events. Winners include Castaway in the mile, Tenacity and Monte Rosa in various distances, with times and placement notes for each heat. Additional entries and horse names appear with numbers and positions across the program.

St. Louis Jane Castaway Harry Gienn Khaftan Tenacity Rhody Pringle Monte Rosa Auarter Milee Cecil Fines Oe Igee Miles Marie K Julia Mages the Bishop

Warren Races Begin To-Day Meeting Opens With 100 Entries

Special Telegram to the Dispatch says Warren meets start to day with about 100 horses entered across classes. H. J. Wheeler of Toledo will be the sessional starter. The event runs for four days.

Warren Wanrrer Jone H. J. Wheeler Toledo

Bloody Prize Fight Ends When Police Stop Bout

In Omaha area Tim O Hearn of Chicago fights Barney Taylor of South Omaha in a brutal sixteenth round contest. Both boxers suffer severe injuries with Taylor badly cut and blinded by blood as Chief Maloney intervenes to halt the bout.

Owawa Neb Tim O'Hern Chicago Barney Taylor South Omaha O'Hern Taylor O’hern Hern Ae A Ana Police Malonel

Moveable Dam Proposal Gains Chamber Backing in Pittsburg

The Chamber of Commerce adopted resolutions opposing a fixed dam on the Allegheny river near Herr's Island and urged Congress to consider a movable dam. Engineer Arras said moving the dam could prevent flooding and health hazards, with negotiations ongoing for quick action pending high water.

Chamber of Commerce Allegheny River Herr's Island John Dravo Committee On Lindsey Pittaburg Dravo House Senate T. P. Roberts Wurnras United States Pittsby Ae Poe Lae Pittsburg Allegheny Eshets Milla Allegheny City Pneesy Davis Island William E. Merrill Corps of Engineers Merr's Island J. W. Arras Arras

Rail Agents Split Over Northwestern Rates At Niagara Falls

Pittsburg railroad agents at Niagara Falls debated rail and lake rates and referred the reduction issue to the Central Traffic Association in Chicago. They noted Buffalo steamship lines carrying higher rates and eyed business from Duluth and the Northwest, while eastern lines resisted cuts without broader Midwest agreements.

Pittsburg Buffalo Youngstown Niagara Falls Central Trafic Association Chicago Duluth Northwest Cleveland Yorgatown

A Lady Law Student Passes Preliminary Exam

Florence Cook led eight male examinees in a preliminary law exam held last evening at W B Rodgers office on Diamond Street. She answered questions with ease and rapidity, signaling strength as a potential future bar candidate in the city.

W. B. Rodgers Florence Cook

McAuliffe Heads to England for Slavin Bout

Special telegram reports New York heavyweight Joe McAuliffe and backer Billy Madden sail on the steamship Wisconsin to sign articles in Sporting Life for a fight with Australian champion Frank Slavin. Madden will get 500 dollars for expenses, purse details await agreement, and McAuliffe will train at Lord Lancs estate before the contest.

New York Joe McAuliffe Billy Madden England Wisconsin McAuliffe Europe Sporting Life Frank Slavin Maddon Oes Alteases A.lves Washington Theater Lord Lance

Notable Visitors Pass Through Pittsburgh Highs and Hopes

B Ossady Huntingdon lawyer and politician visited the city to oversee Huntingdon Car Works interests and checked in at the Monongahela House. A McKenzie, major North Dakota landowner, stayed at the Duquesne and eyes mining and politics in the New State. H M Hemp, an Australian sheep raiser, heads to Texas to launch a large ranch. Captain and Mrs W P Herbert depart on the limited for a Western tour via river and Pike's Peak returning through St Paul. Mrs G W G Ferris leaves today for California via Union Pacific.

B. Ossady Huntingdon Monongahela House A. McKenzie North Dakota Duquesne Huna H. M. Hemp Pittsburg Texas W. P. Herbert Limited River Pike's Peak St. Paul G. W. G. Ferris California Union Pacific

Noted trainer shoots man after family fight in Lexixeron

In Lexixeron Kr at 10 30 this morning Owen Bradley a famed horse trainer shot and mortally wounded Price Jenkins following a clash with Bradley s brother last night The shooter fled the scene leaving Jenkins fatally wounded as police launch an inquiry into the incident.

Lexixeron, Kr Owen Bradley Price Jenkins Jenkins Bradley Owen

Foot Race at Cycle Park Event Details

Foot Race at Cycle Park features Bud Stahl of Pittsburg and J R Pitcairn of Allegheny in a 440 yard sprint with Stahl winning by a narrow margin. Betting and local club notices mix with sport updates and ads about suits priced at eight dollars.

Cycle Park Bud Stahl Pittsburg J. R. Pitcairn Allegheny Ee Se Stahl

Warrants Issued for Several Alleged Assaults in Allegheny

Magistrate Gripp issued warrants for the arrest of John Boltincer James Hamilton William Cornelius and Isaac Gilder on charges of brutal assaulting no man on Second avenue Saturday night Ballin r was arrested and police pursue the others. The Allegheny Water Committee awarded a 25000 fuel contract to Allegheny Heating Co for pumping stations.

Gripp John Boltincer James Hamilton William, Cornelius Isaac Gilder Second Avenue Ballin R Allegheny Water Committee Allegheny Heating Company Atkinson East Diamond Street Allegheny Wills Allegheny Committee William France Ben Madison Avenue C. Burke American Board of Manufacturers New York James Lappan A. T. Douthett Citizens’ Traction Company East Liberty Pennsylvania Company William Crozer Charles White William Vadler Yestery

Ladies' Summer Wear Shown at Jos. Horne & Co.

An advertisement notes offerings from Jos. Horne & Co. Penn Avenue Stores including ladies' summer cuts in wash goods and silks, white suits from $3.50, ladies wrappers from $1.25, and new first floor suit department displays.

Jos. Horne & Co Penn Avenue

Missing preacher prompts police search at Mt. Washington

The wife of Rev C A Young of 218 Virginia Avenue Mt Washington sought police help after he vanished Saturday evening en route to De Haven station to preach. He is 31 years old, 6 foot 7, English, with blue eyes and brown hair, last seen to wear a Prince Albert coat and carry a satchel with sermons.

C. A. Young Virginis Avenue Mt. Washington Central Station Mr. Young de Haven Station Pittsburg and Wester de Haven Young Washington Prince Albert

Street Works Employ Thousands As City Paves and Bridges

About 5,000 workers are paid roughly 17 000 daily as contractors advance major street work on Frankstown Penn Center Elsworth Forbes and Highland avenues. The Wilmot street iron bridge rises five feet and draws praise while paving sewers proceed on Rebecca Street and Aiken avenues. Contractor S Watters claims 1 974 extra due to a changed route and soil conditions increased costs.

Frankstown Penn Center Elsworth Forbes Highland Avenues Wilmot Street Rebecca Street Aiken Avenues S. Watters Tan Highland Avenue Smithfield Street

Allegheny Street Railroad Committee Defeats Pleasant Valley Ordinance

The committee defeated the Pleasant Valley Company track ordinance from Jackson and Fremont to Pennsylvania Avenue and Irwin. The Troy Hill Company ordinance was amended and the route moved via Forest, Hamilton, Gardner to Troy Hill road. A new committee meeting was set for Thursday to reconsider the decision.

Allegheny Street Railroad Committee Perry Street Troy Hill Company Forest Street Hamilton and Gardner Streets Troy Hill Road Coun Pleasant Valley Company Jackson and Fremont Streets Pennsylvania Avenue Irwin Hax

Allegheny City Committee Sets Organist Salary and Appointments

The Allegheny City Property Committee fixed Mr. Wales’s salary at 91.40 per year and appointed John Askey to guard Carnegie Hall. A sub committee will review Killbrick Island property. The heating company warned of higher city building costs. An invitation to attend the fire department’s annual event on Thursday the 19th was accepted.

Allegheny City Property Committee Wales John Askey Carnegie Hall Killbrick Island Allegheny Heating Company George E. Harrison Chicago Langsboro Potts Fire Department

The Original Annie Rooney Arrested at Grant Street Speakeasy

Three speakeasy proprietors were arrested and taken to Central station after warrants for keeping a disorderly house. The group includes Thomas Collins of Thirteenth Street Michael Denning and Frank Gatta Fanina of Grant Street No 7. One raid yielded five more detainees and a total of 800 dollars in fines anticipated.

Grant Street Central Station McAleese Thomas Collins Michael Denning Fourteenth Street Frank Gattna Fanina Wao Precananon Taaauke Wentha Annie Reoney

Braddock Blasphemy Charge Tails Through Court

Agent F OBrien of the Humane Society faces Alderman Richards in Braddock over a blasphemy charge after an on street exchange where he swore following a taunt. OBrien plans to plead guilty and pay the fine plus costs. Funeral details given for William Dengle with local fraternal memberships and assembly plans for his burial. Select Knights Band to attend.

F. O’brien The Humane Society Alderman Richards Braddock O'Brien Eet O'Brien J. B. Carey William Dengle Isla Penn Avenue U. W., Washington Infantry I. O. Heptasophs C. V. Lewis Select Knights Drcas

Wife Accuses Martin Baine of Assault and Threats

Mrs Baine reports Martin Baine assaulted her and threatened the family with an ax after returning home on Laurel street. He was jailed for an assault and battery as investigators pursue the case. A newborn baby left in an unfinished house near Darrah and Terrace streets was found last night wrapped in a blanket and cared for by matron Mrs Macrtoberts at the Fourteenth ward station house.

Martin Baine Laurel Street Martin Darrah and Terrace Streets Macrtoberts Fourteenth Ward

State Medical Society Convention Opens Today

The convention of the State Medical Society begins today as doctors arrive from across the region. Dr. Pepper of the University of Pennsylvania visits in the morning, while Dr. Murdoch, the society president, notes only women may attend the Bijou Theater session tonight. Lectures on Hygiene and Medicine are on the agenda, with a reception at the Monongahela tomorrow. Numerous physicians, including Brenton, Yates, Whitcomb, Robins, Earney, Lytia, Detweiler, and Wakefeld, are registered at local hotels, and Dr. Lee, president of the State Board of Health, is expected this morning.

State Medical Society Dr. Pepper University of Pennsylvania Murdoch Monongahela Brenton and Yates Duquesne Monela House Harry Whitcomb Norristown H. W. Robins Brownsville C. RK. Earney Ridgway Anderson J. Lytia Nillipebares BH Detweiler Williamsport John G. Allen A. Hibler Bellefonte L. F. Flick Seventh Avenue J. Stuckey Portage E. H. Coover Harrisburg A. N. Wakefeld Jotinatown Dr. Lee State Board of Health

Mistaken Identity Lands Crayon in Jail as Leishman Detained

Michael Crayon of the South Ride vanishes after a disorderly conduct sentence. A mix up leads to Christian B. Leishman being jailed in Crayon's name while Crayon appears to be moved elsewhere. Crayon's family and authorities race to locate him and resolve the error.

Michael Crayon South Ride Macistrate Succop Christian B. Leishman Leishman Twenty Eighth Ward

Quay Seen as Master in Senator Selection Race

New Castle politician T. W. Phillips argues Quay holds decisive power in the nomination battle. He says Quay controls Stone and Davies delegates and possibly Allegheny county votes, could name the nominee, and questions whether that candidate could win. Phillips doubts Delamater could be elected despite apparent backing for other rivals.

Duquesne T. W. Phillips New Castle Delamater Quay Davies Allegheny County Montooth Hastings Stowe Osborne Phillips Standard Oll Company

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