Athletic prizes listed for Fourth of July celebration at Scheniogy Park
The program for the Scheniogy Park Fourth of July athletic events is finalized with prizes donated by local firms. The catalog includes a life size portrait, silver cups, clocks, and other awards. Entries open to July 1 with a firm list date and no late entrants.
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Tme
Scthenioy Park
James Malarker
Imven
Malerkery
Tassess Te
Begulow
Onin & Verners Shoestore
Fifth Avenue
Market Street
Guskrs
Imtonre
Wingproor
Max Desyrunte
Union Artists” Portrait Company
Binad
Alban
Brenninger & Oa
Horne & Ward
C.C. Will & Co
Christ. Hatch
Tede
Verner
I. EB. Isaacs
Jttrol
Kuslop
Matoharp
Tm. Retina
AA Coletesterts
Ork
Hardy
Neil
Hieh Wicking
Opera Eieesea
C. S. Thirkeatt
Arthur Ie Leary
Ambrella
Campbell & Nok
Otte Melreigeld
Perscons
Beaver County Clubs Prepare County Championship Shooting Tourney
Five clubs Rochester Beaver New Brighton and Beaver Creek plan a county championship shooting contest featuring singles doubles and pairs. The event aims to crown Beaver County champions with matches arranged at a Beaver Falls venue.
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Beaven
Pats Jones
Teever
Rochester
Stimu
New Brighton
Therver Falls
An Loew Stadion
Wheelmen Plan Evening Meeting In Wilkinsburg Club
The Withinstory Wheelmen announce a business meeting tonight to discuss club plans and elect officers. The group, a small cycling club with teen riders and some veterans, aims to grow before summer’s end with officers including President Ko Wheer, Vice President Joln L Walker, Captain William Me teers, and others.
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Wilkinsburg
Jesin
Pune
Clib
Thens Toon
Ko Wher
Tohnner Ae Joln L. Walker
William Meteers Piest
Prank Menzel
Seeef Toentenant
W. Meter
Buglers
Reedwene
CL Selvey
New York June 4 Card At Morris Park
Racing card for Morris Park includes a $1000 purse for a feature event and several stakes for yearlings and older horses. Entries list horses such as Ladin Robber and Nut See, with purses up to $1400 and conditions including selling allowances and sweepstakes across miles and furlongs.
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New York
Morris Park
Genera
Walcott
Racrland
Wiles
Arnold
Sorcha
Diallis
Sint Rey
Bing
Itoosa July Races Attract Large Purses And Improvements
Preparations for July 2 racing in Itoosa are underway with large purses announced. The driving park association adds 20 new box stalls to handle more entries and a firefighters’ prize is offered for the best half mile using a hose engine.
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Itoosa
Driving Park Association
Nice
New York Athletic Meet Records Reported at Travers Island
At Travers Island during the New York Athletic meet, records were set in hammer throw with Yoohei achieving the world record and Michell reaching a long distance. In the two mile race, Murplx on a bicycle-like machine set an American record, though the report is incomplete and contains garbled names.
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New York
Travers Island
Yoohei
Michell
Murplx
Conference Tonight Sets Matchups for Local Feud
Tonight at 5 C Morton faces Vareon Davies in a Yiooneopote Jane M A conference session. The dispute centers on a contest between George teodfrey and Billy Wood.
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Yiooneopote
Jane M
Wis Eid
C. Morton
Vareon Davies
George Teodfrey
Billy Wood
Twin City Club Offers Fee for Fight Pending Godfrey
Davies bets between 1000 and 5000 dollars that Woods will beat Godfrey in a proposed July bout at the Twin City Athletic Club. The event hinges on Godfrey's acceptance.
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Twin City Athletic Club
Godfrey
Davies
Woods
Teodfreyv
Turf Exiles at Pimlico Club Face Reinstatement Battle
The Pimlico Club questions reinstatement after expelling Frank Herdic and three others over a pool selling row in Baltimore. Herdic seeks respite while judges’ authority lapsed, while rivals Davis Brewster Hicks Achuff face scrutiny for past conduct. The case tests turf integrity and justice across New England and Philadelphia connections.
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Frank Herdic
Baltimore
Herdic
Ton
New York
Wlbook
Tom Hamilton
Rochester
Loretta F.race
Board of Review
George F. Davis
Vermont
Cee Sagar Ree
H. E. Brewster
Hamilton
Brewster
W. H. Achuff
Philadelphia
Belmont Park
Achufl
Pimlico
Mos
Brown Beats Mulholland and Harrison in Pittsburg Meeting
W. C Brown, the Central Pennsylvania export checker player, visited Pittsburg last week and defeated John Mulholland and William Harrison at headquarters on Seventh Avenue. He said three of Altoona’s strongest players, besides himself, will visit Pittsburg on July 4 for a team match.
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W. C Brown
Central Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
John Mulholland
William Harrison
Seventh Avenue
Altoona
Wrestling Challenge from Dan Kolb to Ed Reilly
Dan Kolb of Philadelphia issues a wrestling challenge to Ed Reilly of Pittsburg for a catch as catch can bout. The match offers 250 dollars plus the entire gate receipts and sets a weight of 183 pounds or lighter. Kolb awaits Reilly’s response.
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Dan Kolb
Philadelphia
Ed Reilly
Pittsburg
Saturday Ball Games Summary From New York Events
Readable items show teams and players listed for Saturday games in New York with references to Galvin Lovett Fattetetpita Clements Welsh Buckley Stein and others. The fragment hints at scores and participants across multiple matchups.
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Galvin
Lovett
Fattetetpita
Tae Choice
Clements
New Y York
New York
Whiaro
Uenee Bucktey
Stein
Onmo
Scoreboard Snippet Confirms MLB Standings
A compact listing shows Cincinnati 1 Columbus 4, Washington 4 Boston 7, Baltimore 3 Athletics 3 Louisville 3 St Louis 0, reflecting early results across teams. The brief notes multiple game outcomes with several clubs tied or trailing.
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Cincinnati
Columbus
Washington
Boston
Baltimore
Athletics
Louisville
St. Louis
Daily League Schedule and Scores from Mittsburg and More
To Day's League Scheda lists Mittsburg at Boston and Cincinnati at , with Chicago at New York and Cleveland at Phila plus Sunday Association Games in Cincinnati. ScouMAnY-Hite-Cincinnati and Columbe Errors-Cincinnati are noted with Procter and Vaugin Easton and O'Connor in Louisville. Louisville leads 5 to 2 over St Louis with Batteries Fitzgerald and Weaver and Stivetts and Boyle providing pitching duties.
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Scheda
Mittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Phila
Columbons
Scoumany
Hite
Columbe
Abe
Procter and Vaugin
Easton
Iarbright
O'Conner
Hice
Louisville
St. Louis
St. Lous
Fitzgerald and Weaver
Stivetts
Boyle
Association Schedule Features Athletics in Baltimore
To day’s association schedule lists athletics at Baltimore and Boston at Washington with matches noted between Cincinnati and other locations. The card emphasizes regional events and upcoming bouts.
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Baltimore
Boston
Washington
Bentons Triumph Over Water Cures in Easy Win
The Benton Bines defeated the Water Cures with ease as Pittsburg based J A Bentons led by Balzer’s pitching. The game featured strong Benton infield play and critical hits off Balzer, while Water Cures connected only sporadically. Final score shows Bentons with a clear margin over Water Cures in a two hour game officiated by Dickson and Johnston.
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Putuursecks
J. A. Bentons
Pittsburg
Bentons
Balzer
Brads
Hite
McKeever
Art
Uinn
Weluman
Simpson
Mr Brady
Matthews
Jiensop
Dickson
Johnston
Slugger Victories Spark Uneven Baseball News
Shaky reports from multiple leagues describe Cincinnati after Tom Burns as captain and a probable pitching appearance against the Plubes. Swanott injured, Reapy and Pritchard changes noted, Wikle relieved of captaincy with Van Haltren succeeding him. Senators payroll thin, Batten dismissed in Eastern League for comments about Albany’s Brown. Ned William with Chicago Fat Men, Metsimnis and Dolan with St Louis heavyweights. Strathmeath slated for American PL.
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St. James' Church
Cincinnati
Tom Burns
Pitcuen Swarnott
J0un Reapy
Stoner
Ae Pritchard
Sam Wike
Halthnores
George van Haltren
Senators
Joe Battin
Anson
Brown
Albany
Ned William
Chicago Fat Men
Metsimnis
Dolan
St. Louie
Strathmeath
Perle
Theen BE
Pelee
Chicago
Amspatch
Louisville
Tsabella Mars
al Mars
Brooklyn
Pennsylvania
Diveren
Paying the Piper Sentences Passed by Police Magistrates
The police magistrates of two cities met yesterday and sentenced 103 Saturday sinners for offenses of the usual kind. Charles Collins received 30 days for drunken despair and attempting self harm on the Panhandle tracks. Several others, including Walter Caimins, Thomas White, Alice Jefferson, Wilbert Freeman, James McGraw, and more, were fined or jailed for disorderly conduct, vagrancy, or assault. A notable case involved John Slattery, who received 3 days for attempting to eliminate a rival in love.
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Central
Gripp
Central Station
Charles Collins
Panhandle
Fourth Avenue
Try Street
Samuel Cook
Diehl
Cook
Striggian
Fae
Charles Futz
Collins
Moreschal
Menne
Ana
Walter Caimins
Morganza
Thomas White
Water Street
Alice Jefferson
Wilbert Freeman
Wylie Avenue
James McGraw
Vine Street
McGraw
Carr
George Kelson
Alice White
Wylientenne
James Rourke
James Owens
Cole
John Slattery
Slattery
Cassie Kinney
Robert Hawk
Miss Kinney
Homs
Thirtieth Street
James Smith
Hawk
Edward Shawhan
Mike Zwitcher
David Reese
Hyndman
Second
Fourteenth Ward
Nineteenth Ward
Joseph Armstrong
Armstrong
Alnremont
Karl Kuhn
Forbes Street
John McDermott
American Mechanics Invade Cleveland by Thousands
Beginning this morning a steady flow of American Mechanics will arrive in Cleveland from Western Pennsylvania and Philadelphia. Trains run from Cleveland to Pittsburg at 9 am 1 45 pm and 9 pm 12 05 am tonight with a 6 20 am departure tomorrow for one day visitors.
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Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Mercy Hospital Receives critically ill Allegheny woman
Cora Patterson aged 19 of Allegheny was taken from 21 Second Avenue to Mercy Hospital in critical condition with slim hopes of recovery. Inspector McAleese had tried three days to move her to Homeopathic Hospital but failed. She claimed to have been accompanied by a McKeesport lumber merchant.
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Cora Patterson
Allegheny
Second Avenue
Mercy Hospital
McAleese
McKeesport
Fires Reported Across City Including Mills and Carriage Shop
Fire crews responded to multiple blazes including Artur stable owned by Garet O'Donnell on McDonald Way Allegheny damaged about $100 after 4 AM. A carpenter shop fire in Herman Vers’s yard caused minor damage. Philadelphia Abbatoir Co main building fire destroyed machinery and carcasses with $76,000 loss insured. A roadside fire near Troy Hill used hose to control dried leaves. Blythe & Co mill fire destroyed the mill with heavy losses expected to be uninsured.
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Artur
Garet O'Donnell
McDonald Way
Allegheny
Herman Vers
Carey Ar Heda
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Abbatoir Company
Orincen Tome
Troy Hill
Clark Street
Monongahela City
Blythe & Co Aes
Will Rey
Legislature Boosts School Funds aids Philadelphia after Bardsley thefts
Harrisburg reports say Pennsylvania increases annual school appropriation from 2 million to 5 million, adds a personal property tax, and raises liquor license fees. Philadelphia gains an estimated 2 million dollars annually with additional 800k to 900k from liquor licenses. Allegheny County sees about 265k more for schools along with 300k from new liquor law and 86k from property tax. State faces payment delays due to legal disputes over acting superintendent claims and unsettled bank losses affecting school funds.
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Harrisburg
Bardsley
State Assembly
Philadelphia
Allegheny County
Department of Public Instruction
Snyder
Public Instruction
Waller
Boyer
Pennsylvania
Schnylkill
Somerset
Drownings Prompt Scrutiny in Southside
Coroner McDowell investigates the drowning death of Willie Moore an eight year old boy after he and companion Tommy Cotton were pressured by a drinking party on the riverbank at Twenty first street. Willie drowned and Cotton returned home in a dazed condition as authorities expect to arrest those who supplied the liquor.
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Southside
McDowell
Willie Moore
Stewart
Tommy Cotton
Twenty-first Street
Fox Alley
South Twenty-first Street
Cotton
Noble denies cabinet rumors in Chicago visit
Secretary of the Interior John W. Noble arrived in Chicago from Hot Springs Ark and said no immediate department changes are planned. He confirmed the Baum matter was discussed before leaving Washington but stated he had no communication with Commissioner Raum or knowledge of Raum’s future actions.
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Chcaco
John W. Noble
Hot Springs
Ark
Noble
Washington
Benno
Baum
Raum
Abbott's Cabinet Formation Progress Report
Ottawa reports Premier-elect J J C Abbott is forming a ministry with several ex Sir John Macdonald colleagues invited. Hector Langevin John Thompson George Foster and E McKenzie Bowell have accepted. Abbott orders sale of Canadian Pacific Railroad stock. Thompson declined leadership due to opposition.
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Ottawa
J. J. C. Abbott
Senate
John Macdonald
Abbott
Hector Langevin
John Thompson
George O. Foster
E. McKenzie Bowell
van Horn
Ontario
Duel on a Lake Erie engine over a marriage proposal
On the Lake Erie Alliance and Southern Rail Road, engineer Edward Benitz and fireman James McSwigan, both suitors of Julia Spuler of Berghols, fought aboard a moving train near Alliance. A brakeman stopped the fight. both men returned to duty after promising not to repeat the incident.
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Alliance, C
Lake Erie
Alliance and Southern
Edward Benitz
James McSwigan
Julia Spuler
Berghols
Bergholz
McSwigan
Benitz
Julia
Labor Troubles in Chicago Strike of Iron Workers
Fifteen hundred architectural iron workers will strike in Chicago after a union meeting with 600 members. Four firms agreed to eight hours and wages but refused to sign minor demands, prompting a broader walkout by 700 workers from three metal unions. The World’s Fair managers face a declared wage dispute and a planned strike rally on the 28th. Deserters from an orphanage are nabbed, and a man in the Forty Fourth Ward suffers heat related prostration.
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Chicago
Architectural Iron
Metal Workers
Mysterious Frenchman Found Dead in New Jersey Hotel
A man using the name Eugene St. Cyr was found dead by suicide in room 118 at the West End Hotel, Assury Park, New Jersey. Gas was released from a burner, a mucilage bottle and torn newspaper strips were found, and a blank book contained a farewell letter. Police reported no immediate identification and awaited word from Dr. Schweiz.
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Assury Park
N. J
Eugene St. Cyr
West End
Alice Rhodes
J. S. Ripley
Mr. Ripley
Scar
Samuel Johnson
Dr. Johnson
Morgue
Lfe
Lily
Nightingale
Broese St. Cyr
Sexton
New York
Brown
Ripley
Edmond DeAmicus
Baily
Schweiz
Temperature and rainfall report summary
The report notes mean temperatures and extremes with a rough 90 degree reference. It mentions a minimum temperature and relates to personal or specimen data, but the readable text is incomplete and lacks clear context or entities.
River News and Notes Gauges and Departures
River readings sweep the valley with Moncasure towing at five feet six inches and warm. Parkersburg to Cincinnati reports 7 feet 7 inches rising slowly while New Orleans shows warm and partly cloudy conditions with no arrivals. Departures include Buckeye State toward Locustville and Henry Lowry toward St. Louis as river levels move through the day.
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Courier
Parkersburg
Botelwefer
Cincinnati
Adon
Mmttaburg
Lizelerar
Wd Warn
U Saas
Buckeye State
John A. Wood
New Orleans
New Osleans
Henry Lowroy
St. Louis
A Louis
Glimore
Geeene
Clouly
River conditions and riverboat movements near Cincinnati port
The water supply shrinks as pools fail to bring coal downstream. Reports note 4 feet 4 inches depth at the tests, with vessels like the Lizzie, Maggie, and other steamers passing. captains and crews travel between Cincinnati, Parkersburg, and Louisville to manage coal interests and repairs. A death among a prominent riverboat proprietor is reported from Hot Springs.
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Wee Hudson
Cincinnati
Doris Island Dam
Keystone State
Lizzie
Steay
Charleston
Carters
F. J. Woon
Marsh McDonald
Joseph Wells
Spring HM
Maggie
Gallipolia
JJ Nixon
Lil Cblips
Little Bil
Little Bred
Lud Keefer
Tom Lyrne
Dauntless
Onward
No. Raymond
Horner
J. C. Risher
W. G. Horner
E Wi Cruiser
Frank Gilmore
Acorn
Market table shows weekly exchange changes by city
Bostos, June 14. A table from dispatches at city clearing houses lists gross exchanges for the latest week with percent increases or decreases. It compares the figures to the corresponding week in 1800.
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Bostos
The Old Show Revived Between a Medical Couple
In New York on June 14 a medical couple, Dr. William A. Newell and Dr. Jennie Newell, faced renewed trouble as she disappeared with much of their property after an earlier assault case was dismissed. Dr. Newell reported a man present in her room and a fire-setting attempt, reviving their domestic dispute.
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New York
William A. Newell
Jersey City Heights
Jennie Newell
Newell
Davis
Forepaugh Triumphs Over Chicago Lake Front Objection
The conflict over the Lake Front World's Fair site ends with Forepaugh Circus victorious. A single abutting property owner refused to allow any structures except those for the Exposition, despite petitions from thousands, including every newspaper door. The case moved through courts in a lengthy legal grind before the circus secured triumph.
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Curiaco
Chicago
Lake Front
Public Works Department
Illinois
Messages of Sorrow as Census Office Envelopes Fallen
Washington dispatch reports over 3,000 Census Office staff discharged as appropriations exhausted. Emotional scenes as recipients opened fatal yellow envelopes, with sobs and appeals for reinstatement amid plans to trim staff and continue needed work until a new appropriation or Congress action.
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Washington
Census Office
Valentine
Lincoln Hall
Chinese man Ah Quong Tia dragged by Indians after acquittal
A letter to the Chinese Consulate reports Ah Quong Tia was acquitted of murdering Poker Tom in Bridgeport California yet was dragged from court by Indians who cut him into pieces. The Chinese Consul plans to seek Washington's intervention.
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San Francisco
Ah Quong Tia
Poker Tom
Bridgeport
Cal
Washington
Contract labor ruling for World's Fair exhibitors
Chicago June 14 Attorney General Miller replies for Edward Bruewart French Consul in Chicago that contract labor laws do not apply to foreign exhibitors who bring necessary employees with exhibits. He says a contrary ruling would be absurd and officials sought an official expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Miller
United States
Milchrist
Edward Bruewart
Bruewart
Pennsylvania Conductor Dies After Lamp Explosion
Joseph A. Donovan, a veteran passenger conductor for the Pennsylvania Railroad, died from injuries after a gasoline lamp exploded early today in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Joseph A. Donovan
Pennsylvania Company
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