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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1891

Page

6

Miller Tries His Hand at Third Base and Reilly Makes Mistakes

A Polo Grounds game report from New York on June 9 details the Pittsburgs under pressure, with Miller at third and Reilly at short making errors. King pitched for Pittsburgh, while Rosy dominated the opposition. Tiernan and Tiernan's heroics stand out in a close, tense contest with mixed defense and sharp hitting.

Miller Reilly Tiern Omeol m Chan Ceen O'Rourke Tore Hacre Tiernan Connor Gare Maul Carroll Pesge Riles Beckley Glascor Richardson Basset Jeherison King Ing New York

Reds Triumph in Hard-Hitting Win Over Philadelphia

Cincinnati defeats Philadelphia 5 to 2 with strong hitting in the fourth and fifth innings. Ehmnes retired the Phillies in the final frame as Cincinnati mounts late offense. Attendance noted, players named include Myers Mayer Smith and Clarrince. Time and umpire details provided in game recap.

Purssee Myers Retily Mayer O/Smith Allen. S Clarrinth Giron Rhines Eviadete Ite Pune Philadephia Cincinnati

Anson's Young Men Edge Boston in Erratic Game

Anson's Young Men defeated the Boston team in a ragged baseball contest marked by errors and misplays. Scoring details are unclear, but the game featured multiple innings with unsteady defense and varied batting, culminating in a narrow outcome and modest attendance.

Anson Bostona Borror Jube

Bridegrooms Defeat Clevelands in One-sided Game

The Bridegrooms routed the Clevelands today as Denny and Visa erred repeatedly. Viewers note Viauw was knocked hard, requiring Young to be summoned for the rescue to secure the win.

New York Clevelands Denny Visa Viauw Young

Fragmentary Sports Notes From Cincinnati and Columbus

Scattered lines reference baseball and athletics in Cincinnati and Columbus. Names like Crane and Veugnens, Ewell, Calihan, and McKeough appear with partial team and score details amid garbled OCR.

Cincinnati Ypenineton Crane Veugnens Forenan Colmbus Columting Ewell Calihan McKeough Battin Er- Healy

Bierbauer Delays Return Affecting City Exposition Team

Louis Bierbauer will miss play until the club returns from the East after an ankle swelling at Exposition Park. Rumors of changes swirl as officials deny specifics while reports hint at a possible trade to address a weak lineup and pitching depth.

Louis Bierbauer Yesha Exposition Park Maui Yraterday

Pittsburg and Allegheny Bartenders Agree to Play

Bartenders clubs from Pittsburg and Allegheny agree to a ten dollar side exhibition game Friday at Pisayagition Park. The event aims to showcase skilled serving rather than sport, with two nine-player teams likely chosen tonight.

Washington and Jefferson to face Western University teams

From Washington and Jefferson College and Western University come word of another upcoming game set for next Thursday. The club has been trying to secure a town venue but faces difficulty obtaining consent from officials.

Wasuisctos Washington and Jefferson Western University Aemine Reeckepee

Frank Robinson predictions on New York baseball club

Frank B. Robinson of the New York Baseball Club expects the clubs to finish with New York in first place, Clew in second, and Pittsburg in third. He notes Anson has limited influence and believes the local aggregation may still surprise the public at the Duquesne.

Frank B. Robinson New York Baseball Club Duquesne New York Pittsburg Anson

St Florian Wins Larchmont Stakes at Morris Park

The June meeting opened with favorable conditions and solid attendance. St Florian, a two year old trained by St Blaise, secured a hollow victory in the Larchmont Stakes as the best juvenile shown thus far this year, while Covington rode in other featured races and several favorites performed well.

St. Florian Covington In- Jaured Castiliia Morris Park St. Blaise Helen Weatherspoon Corton Ann Grande Chesapeake Terrifier Massterlode Bermuda H. Tiled mana @ vena Hiley Sambal Equity Grarock Ete Elum Watterson Or Tenmureow Wi “Miecormick Florencé Annis Queen Tig Isaac A Mast Yold Rey del Rey Bansen Pruntyiol Bon Loantaka Volunteer Madstone Ambulance Major Domo Pourth Mee Sas Warter Montana Bolero Ondluma Foxford Apollo Laurestan Picnicker

Freeport Gun Club Holds Twelfth Annual Shoot

The Freeport Gun Club held its twelfth annual shoot today drawing shooters from nearby towns. Good scores produced a handsome prize sum with multiple match divisions and winners including Harbison Zoemer Crosby Cochran and others across First Second and Third money prizes.

Freeport Shoebel Crosby Elord Coulter Cochran Bees Harbison Shoehel Eo Pires Crossy Baird Kjox Fear Horan Serene Cochran Foamer Davie Tnt Hine Mateh

New Trotting Association Formed With Mr. Sibley as President

Meadville June 9 Now that spring races are over interest centers on the coming meet C Sibley of Fra will be the ont or do Haldekepes Secretary and Colonel The Board of fers will be made up of local and lead soommnange other cis and the business cs favors ocesartns in a manner to make the track ey ee Sains Ti da Se announced meeting Sillecom te en trargim Angtest the ures to aggregate upward of 10 ao.

Meadville Sibley Fra Reel Stars C. Veil Wilkins Street Allegheny O Caapiense Jane Street Bouthside William Sexton Broadway Sixth Avenue Parker Henry Stedeker Sexton Stedeker Young Lesves Ballesins Ayers Aera Morrie Park Resteria Mommonthee Association Westchester Morri Jerome Park Morris Park Jerome Ron Yo Drocker York Latham Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Browns St. Louie Mullane Radbourn Uae Aleo Haa Neta Adiers Tony

The Lexington Stakes Meet Recap

The Lexington stakes race offered a 5000 dollar purse for three year olds. The Kentucky Horse is noted with time records around 3:18 to 0 and a winning horse named Boy with 15 clowed ith 32 ards likely reflecting historical timing and performance.

Lexington

Ide Wins the Oaks in Sloppy St. Louis Track

A heavy midday rain left the track sloppy in St. Louis. The feature race was the St. Louis Fair Osaka for 3-year-old fillies. Ida Pickwick from the Arootale stable proved the best in the field.

St. Loums St. Louis Fair Osaka Arootale Ida Pickwick

Chicago Races Track Results Highlight Close Finishes

Following today’s races at the Chicago venue the results show Bankrupt winning the one mile event with Sis O Lee second and Ed Bell third in 1 47. In the five eighths mile race Rally claimed victory with Jorge Arkell in second and Kent in third. Adrienne and Chimes appear among placings in earlier heats.

Femelle Bonnie Agni Ane Ya Thine Carter B Adrienne Chimes Chicago Sis O'Lee Ed Bell Jorge Arkell

Races to Open Thursday as Entries Grow

Telegram from Warnes and Janes notes the races start Thursday and run four days with a large field of fine horses entered. Several fast times expected as entries pour in.

Warnes Janes

Bicycle Tournament Planned by Franklin YMCA Wheelmen

Franklin YMCA wheelmen arrange a bicycle tournament at Driving Park Prospect Farm on Saturday June 2. Events include diverse races open to all, with prizes and several safety races under L A W rules. A match for Griffin is noted as part of the program.

Franklin Griffin Young Men's Christian Association Prospect Farm Iseal Associaion Die Arras Bere

Ascot hoesth race meets begins with Ascot stakes winner

English Racing news from Lorper reports Ascot Hoesth begins a four day meeting. The Ascot stakes race for two year olds ends with Lowthern s B-year-old de Houndaditch first, Lone Pinto second, and Barmecide third.

Lorper Ascot

Griffin Secures a Match at Olympic Club Fight

featherweight Johnny Griffin has received notice of a bout at the Olympic Club in San Francisco against an unknown opponent. The match is arranged by Jimmie Carroll with details pending and no confirmed opponent named.

Bostons Johny Griffin Jimmie Carroll San Orissa

The Glenwood Sportsmen's Club Grand Shoot

The Glenwood Sportsmen's Club will hold a grand shoot on Saturday with one percent live birds on hand. Expect several contests led by the principal event the bird sweepstake.

Glenwood Sportsmen’s Club

Mount Washington Wam Play at Mansfield Battm TM Ogee

Amateur era chatter fills the page with scattered notes on team rosters disbandments and league shakeups. Mentions of Mackay’s rivals, potential boat races, and unsettled contracts hint at a shaky season ahead.

J. Palmer Sam Wise Baltimore Mount Washington Mansfield

Pittsubrg Presbytery Grants Actions and Ordains Officers

The Pittsburg Presbytery convened in Ingram Pennsylvania and approved the commission’s report to the General Assembly in Detroit. B Cogo was ordained as a member of the presbytery and Rev Bradsaw was ordained evangelist and appointed chaplain of the county workhouse. Dr H T McCallans named as pastor at Bellefield Church with July installation.

General Assembly Pittshburg Ingram Detroit Cogo M Peere O Bradsaw H. T. McCallans Western Jree Seminary Bellefield Church JM. Fatterson Wee Ollandha Holmes

Death thriller shocks city as youth and elder arrested

Inspector McAleese uncovered a probable murder tied to an operation. John Lofink and Mrs. Barker, an elderly woman, were arrested near Adams Street in Apeheny, with a case suggesting a fatal consequence of an operation.

Inspector McAleese John Lofink Goettmann's Rest

Weather item June 9 1890 report

Weather note dated June 9 1890 records conditions and a brief forecast in concise local terms. The fragment mentions temperatures and precipitation indicators typical of a daily weather card.

River Gauges Show Falling Waters Across Regions

Special telegrams report river gauges indicating falling levels at Alleghent Junction and Browns ville with temperatures around 40 at Brownsville. Cincinnati shows the river rising to 4 inches, while Wheeling notes 12 feet 9 inches and falling. Memphis reports a rise of one tenth, and St. Louis notes river up 20 feet 1 inch with cloudy, cool conditions.

Alleghent Junction Moucaxrows Brownsville Warren Udnetinnati Fala Toogot Locks St. Louis

Fires Rage Across Towns and Jails Reported

A string of blazes from Richmond to Las Vegas N M and Birmingham causes major damage and job losses. The Eagle Rolling Mill fire injures straw piles. Las Vegas jail fire kills Candale ria Esquibel. Adrian Furniture losses total over insured amount. Australia incident destroys 40 000 cases of kerosene. bush and forest fires threaten Lake St John Chicoutimi and Lower St Lawrence regions with widespread damage and darkness.

Richmond P.H. Mayo Eagle Thirtieth Street Las Vegas N. M Candaleria Esquibel Tue Adrian Furniture Company Australia Honolulu Birmingham Als Caveson & Caveson Lake St. John Chicoutimi Lower St. Lawrence Lower Laurentide Quebec Morratt Murray Jaymes Gillie Tidewater Restigouche County N. B Campbellton Bedagg Gaspe Nouville

Death of infant Lloyd at Southside residence

At the residence of J. D. and W. Lloyd, 33 Twenty-sixth Street Southside, died June 9, 189? at 11 30 p.m. J. Howard, son of J. D. and W. Lloyd, aged 8 months. Notice of funeral to be announced.

Lloyd Southside J. Howard J. D W. Lloyd

Unclear fragment prompts uncertain local item

Reading shows fragmented names and places including Toledo Greenville and Chicago with references to a Pullman buffet slot and a sleeping note. No coherent event or outcome emerges from the legible text.

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