Senators Arrive for Today’s Battle in Sunday Games
Local sports summary notes actions of fishing and bunting clubs with matches listed across cities. National leagues include Washingtons at Pittsburgh Philadelphias at Cleveland Bostons at Indianapolis and New Yorks at Chicago with American Association games featuring Baltimores at Philadelphia, Columbus at Brooklyn, St Louis at Louisville and others.
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National Leaore
Washingtons
Pittsburg
Philadelphias
Cleveland
Bostons
Indianapolis
New Yorks
Chicago
American Association
Baltimores
Philadelphia
Columbus
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Louisville
IxTeRsa Troxs
League
Torontes
Rochester
Londons
Syracuse
Detroits
Buffalo
Toledos
Hamilton
New York
Nee Orc
Essenestserenseee
Cass
Seeteesees
Pittabare Santos
St. Joseph
Ave
Sae
Fort Worth
Anne LoWita
Worcester
Lowell
Eecas
St Wear
Conflicting Views Drive League Salary Pin Controversy
The National League and the Players Brotherhood face clashes over classification and pay terms as talks loom in Chicago. Ed Hanlon and executives debate abolishing or reforming the rule, with union demands for loss reimbursements and free player sales. Day and Hewitt offer mixed stances, signaling possible changes or a stalemate before the season.
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National League
Brotherhood
Ed Hanlon
League
Chicago
Washington
Hewitt
Hewitt Eays
Hoe
Capital Park
Staten Island
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Enterprise
Boswo
Soden
Phil
Cleveland
New York
Southsider Critic’s Letter on Local Club Management
A letter signed Southsider criticizes Mr. Phillips management. The writer claims to reveal real names and addresses of critics, noting that John Evans was named to W.W. Nimick weeks ago, but the message was ignored and signed Krumcan.
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Phillips
Rome
John Evans
W.W. A. Nimick
Krumcan
Sermon Links Baseball to Moral Life by Rev Dager
Rev Forrest E Dager of Holy Trinity R E Church preached on the moral lessons of baseball, drawing from Ecclesiastes. He urged fair play with God as umpire, abstaining from strong drink, teamwork over individualism, and praising good deeds while accepting mistakes.
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Dager
Forrest E. Dager
Holy Trinity R.E. Church
Eccles
Sraert Cy
God
Win
Pa‘ Inquirer
Manager Fines Cause Uproar Over Louisville Club
Lavréviaix June 2 The Louisville club faces renewed disputes over fines issued by Manager Davidson. Players toped with debts or partial payments, several fined in Baltimore for various offenses, with total withholds around 1700 dollars. Davidson declares he will accept 6500 dollars for the club after offering 4000 previously.
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Diaputes
Lavréviaix
Davidson
Louisville
Hecker
Browning
Shannon
Weaver
Gleason
Stratton
Cook
Ehret
Ewing
Wolf
Ramsey
Raymond
Baltimore
Wickoff
Vidson
Senators Arrive to Tackle Home Game at Recreation Park
The Senators came from Indianapolis and face local home players at Recreation Park. The upshot: chances of a win depend on wavering fortunes as both teams seek a turning point after a string of losses. Pitcher Staley and Lauer to anchor the home battery for Washington.
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Senators
Indianapolis
Recreation Park
Willenders
Spekes
Cote
Mack
Staley
Lauer
Pittaburgs
Washingtons
Er -Myers Beckley
Merrill Staley
Kilroy Shuts Out the Big Athletics With Four Hits
Kilroy dominated the game for Philadelphia at Gloucester as the Athletics were shut out. The fielding was sharp and Kilroy went four for five, delivering decisive hits. About two thousand spectators watched the afternoon matchup with Kilroy striking out two and Seward yielding the only wild pitch. Time of game two hours. Umpire Gaffney.
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Kilroy
Athletics
Philadelphia
Eiiroy
Gloucester
Soenea
Seward
Gaffney
Railroads face fishing clubs camping fare protest in Pittsburg
A Pittsburg meeting of United Hunting and Fishing Clubs pressed for rail reduced round trip fares at 60 days validity for camping season. Rail agents refused beyond 30 days and minimum party of ten. Clubs threaten to divert to river travel with steamers, potentially leaving railroads with no business as about 100 clubs in the area could camp locally.
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Pittsburg
United Hunting and Fishing Clubs
Clu
Mb ‘Ishing
Cca
Bose
Geneva
Kilrain Set for Sullivan Bout in New Orleans Teaser
Crowds gather at Halstead's to watch Kilrain train for the big fight with Sullivan. Local sports fans back Kilrain as sturdy odds favor him, with plans to travel to New Orleans by July. Kilrain’s gear bears the United States shield, the flag of Ireland, and shamrock borders as he prepares for the stake money and peril of the bout.
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BaLtimoney
Halstead's
Kilrain
Jake
Charlie Mitchell
Sullivan
Mitchell
Ilrain
United States
Ex-Military Sportsman Dreams Lincoln Winner
An English exchange relays a tale of a well known ex military sportsman who foretold Lincoln handicap winner by dreaming number 13. He insisted the vision referred to the seub er on the card and advised backing the horse named 13, which he believed foretold the victor.
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England
Number 13
Seuber
Messra
W. H. Smith & Bookstall
Lincoln
President Stern Arrested After Sunday Law Incident
In Cincinnati on June 23 Kansas City game details include Duryea Sullivan hit hard, first triple play of the season, Beard’s grounder forced at home, Stern arrested for violating the Sunday baseball law, bonded $500 for appearance in policy court. no players jailed. Scored 8 in Cincinnati and 1 for Kansas City. Earned runs Cincinnati 8 Kansas City 4.
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Cincinnati
Kansas City
Duryea Sullivan
Cowboys
Sullivan
Duryea
Halliday
Stern
Vickae
Cincinnatis
Lane Citys
Burns
Kelily
Keenan
Nicol
ron—Halliday
Kansas
Gunnison
Gaume
Kerms
Beat the Browns Colonels Win After Strong Play
Louisvillians break a long skid with a 5 to 2 victory over St. Louis. Ramsay pitched well with solid support as Louisville’s defense held the visitors to few hits. Key moments came late as St. Louis faded. substitutions and free hits marked the ninth inning before the final out. Umpire Ferguson presided as Chamberlain and Hudson matched aces on the mound.
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Louisvinor
Lowisville
St. Louis
Ramsey
St. Fielding
Sonora
Thamberlain
Hudson
Louisvillies
Harned Rulis
Louisvilles
Onahite- Milligan
Chamberlain
Wolf
Nite
Haywend
Kite
Balis
Ai T Ramsay
Kameesy
Ferguson
Will Take Jessop in Mounted Sword Contest Entry
Sporting Editor Dispatch reports a letter inviting entry for a sword contest at Exposition Park on July 4. The writer, a World War Pennsylvania Cavalry veteran, seeks approval to compete and notes concerns about foreigners and an Englishman named Jessop. Mr. McCann’s entry is confirmed as valid.
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Dispatch
Exposition Park
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Jessop
Brooklyn Team Wins Rough Affair at Ridgewood Park
A large crowd watched the Brooklyn nine defeat Columbus at Ridgewood Park in a hard fought baseball game. Brooklyn benefited from strong fielding and steady support from Baldwin while Columbus showed flashes of brilliance but could not overcome early runs. Final score appears to be Brooklyn with a decisive margin.
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Brooktry
Ridgewood Park
Brooklyn
Columbus
Brooklyn Nine
Baldwin
Caiaates Tomecee
Brooklyns
Columb Ee Carnthere
Eame
Baccing for the Fourth at Exposition Park
Duncan C. Ross organizes a July 4 program at Exposition Park featuring a championship sword contest with $500 prize and mixed wrestling with $400 first prize and $100 third prize. Contestants include Ross, Walsh, Daly, Voss, and Jessopp, plus pacing trotting and running races open to Pittsburg butchers and merchants.
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Duncan C. Ross
Exposition Park
Ross
Walsh
Daly
Voss
C. H. M. Jessopp
Dafur
Ae Nin Sek BicMahon
Sx Ofraham
Gian
Kilrain backers voyage to pick Sullivan fight ground
Frank Stevenson Mike Donovan and William H. Harding of the Police Gazette, with Jake Kilrain's supporters, departed New York this morning by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for New Orleans to choose a battle ground for the Sullivan Kilrain fight set for July.
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New York
Frank Stevenson
Mike Donovan
William H. Harding
Police Gazette
Jake Kilrain
Baltimore and Oho Railroad
New Orleans
Teachest Tragedy at Windsor Opening in New York
Chinatown erupts as fifty Celestials of the Swintien Lok Chinese Dramatic Company arrive to perform a lavish production at the Windsor Theater. Tom Lee and Wong Ching Foo push for New York engagement and secure $12,000 in security. The show promises grand costumes, a tale of love and war set in ancient China with a leading cast including Taka Wing Moo Sung Jee and others.
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Chinatown
New York
Windsor
New Youk
Confucius
Swintien Lok Chinese Dramatic Company
Joss Temple
Chatham Square
Tom Lee
Tom
Wong Ching Foo
Wong
Dramatic
Oar
Windsor Theater
Great Wall
Taka Wing
Mamn
Taka Wine
Sean Neon Goon Joo
Taka
China
Moo Sung Jee
Jee
Chaw Isom Yin
Woy Soo Wo
Ma Ki Wing
Yung Zoon
Koon Joo
Lyford Boys Drown In Big Timber Creek Near Westville
Walter Lyford ten and brother George sixteen drowned after entering Big Timber Creek to rescue a younger swimmer. Walter drifted beyond his depth and struggled, George leaped in to save him, and both vanished with no assistance available.
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Philadelphia
Walter
George Lyford
Big Timber Creek
Westville
N. J
George
Club visit ends with Miller beating Dunlap Frey
During the local club’s visit to Indi a Midget Miller and Fred Dunlap Frey ran a race. With only a short distance left Dunlap fell far behind and quit while Miller won the race amid public praise for steady performance. President Young faced no blame from attendees.
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India
Miller
Fred Dunlap
Frey
Dunlap
Missing OCR Fragments From Chateau Listings
fragmentary OCR lists wine estates and addresses including St Exstepha Julien Mageux Canet St Pierrie Chateau Leoville Le Rosa and Fifth Avenue city with unclear context and incomplete locale details.
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Ee Freres
St Exstepha
J Julien
Mageux
Ntet Canet
St Pierrie
Chateau Leoville
Chaicea
le Rosa
Chateau Re
Fifth Avenue
City
Boces & Bux Slashes Prices On Gingham and Satinio Suits
Bargain alert from Boces & Bux as prices drop sharply with 85 to 10 dollar chunks off all gingham and satino suits, inviting shoppers to snap up stylish ensembles at reduced rates.
Removal sale features carpets curtains and oilcloth
A removal sale at 196 Federal Street by Gzo and W. Samay offers bargains on carpets, curtains, and oilcloth. Local shoppers are invited to browse the discounted stock.
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Gzo
W. Samay
Federal St
Fooling With Steam Kills Two Lads in Philadelphia
Two teenage brothers Harry and William Dessly, ages 15 and 17, died in Philadelphia after attempting to power a family ice cream freezer with a small engine. An explosion injured four others including Henry Kuiese and Mrs Flora Kuiese. Henry survived with facial wounds.
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Persna
Philadelphia
Harry
William Dessly
South Third Street
Henry
William
Pennsylvania Hospital
Henry Kuiese
Flora Kuiese
Woman Revealed as Man After Long Hair Mystery
Clara Ellis, kept at the House of Correction as a dis orderly woman, is alleged by physicians to be a man named John Ready. She has worn women’s clothing for 12 years and wore hair long until today. Neighbors recall closeness with a landlady and a barber associate, with plans of marriage. Clara, a skilled dressmaker and organist, reportedly drank heavily at times and shaved facial hair daily.
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Detroit
Clara Ellis
House of Correction
Nicholson
Clara
John Ready
Bessie
Traced by the Watch: Missouri Boy Suspected in Engineer Slaying
Louis Channell, a young engineer for Consolidated Mining Co, was killed on June 5 and his mother's gold watch stolen. Sheriff Miller and Sheriff Watkins led a manhunt, arresting Charley Seaton and his brother Grant near Seligman. Charley, 16, denies guilt, claiming he obtained the watch from a marble debtor.
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Joppliy
Louis Channell
Consolidated Mining Company
Seaton
Miller
Charles
Grant Seaton
Seligman
Barry County
Missouri
Watkins
Carthage
Charley
Freeing of Virginia Taylor in poison murder case
On Anacostia Virginia June 23 Mrs Virginia Taylor was convicted of poisoning her husband last March with murder in the second degree. The Circuit Court held the lower court erred and discharged her, since Virginia law assigns poison murder to first degree and retrial cannot upgrade a prior conviction. Mrs Taylor was released from custody.
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Anacock
Virginia Taylor
Taylor
Gunther
Virginia
Disgust at Harrison prompts Missouri Republicans over patronage
The Missouri Republicans who sought office are disgusted with Harrison and his administration. For three months the state’s three Missouri wheelhorses have chased patronage, watching Ohio or Indiana rivals grab posts. Officials named Bain Brock Prectorious Starkloff Pope and others see their consulates taken by Eisstern cormorants, and they condemn the Harrison outfit.
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St. Louis
Harrison
Missouri
Ohio
Indiana
George Bain
D. Brock
Emil Prectorious
H. M. Starkloff
Charles Pope
Indians Sign Slowly as Commission Arrives
Prinz Ripce Acrnoy reports that a prior arrangement led by Red Cloud opposed the bill. Work to dissolve the coalition has been ongoing for days. Indians are signing slowly and show greater willingness to talk, suggesting progress since the commission’s arrival.
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Prinz Ripce Acrnoy
Red Cloud
The Bleeding Rose Bush Mystery from Fort Worth
A Fort Worth observer recounts a frontier grave tale where a rosebush over a buried pair skeletons bleeds red sap like blood. He and a physician-expert uncover two skeletons a woman and an infant, with no coffin remains, and the roses’ sap is described as living blood tainted with foul odor.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Trex
Archbishop opposes Clan na Gael over secrecy Vatican ruling
Baltimore June 23 Archbishop Ryan denounces Clan na Gael saying secrecy corrupts leaders and forces Catholics to choose between joining and the sacraments. He warns that societies binding members by secrecy lie outside church approval and require members to prove innocence or face exclusion.
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Baltinmore
Ryan
Clanna-Gael
A Healthy Climate in the Nebraskan Echo
A New York Weekly item notes an Omaha resident, William Shaken, as an example of a robust and healthful Nebraskan man. The column exalts local vigor and links the idea to regional well being.
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Omaha
William
Fond Father Seeks Wayward Daughter for Prospecta
A fragment suggests a fatherly figure seeks a path for his daughter possibly to secure happiness. The wording hints at a paternal proposal or arrangement within a social or matchmaking context. Further readable details are unavailable.
Another Arrest Report Fans Cronin Case Confusion
Curiaco June 23 report says Cooney description matched a Frankfort burglary suspect. Rival dispatch says the man is not Cooney. George Brooks claims sightings tie to a trunk dump, but Lakeview streets and other details appear incorrect. Mrs Jennie Fletcher of Fort Wayne denies Brooks story and notes family ties to his stepmother.
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Cooney
Cronin
Frankfort
Ind
Hubbard
Schmettler
George Brooks
Carlson Cottage
Brooks
Thirty-seventh
Lakeview
Michael Cooney
Jennie E. Fletcher
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Apple Woman's Hard Lot Sparks Civil Heir Law Critique
In Philadelphia June 23, Lawyer Thomas A Fahy denounces a relic of barbarism as unjust. Bridget Roache, an elderly apple vendor, was jailed awaiting trial after her accuser George Plarr sued for damages and posted a capias. Judge Allison ordered her release, noting the archaic rule imprisons debtors and may yield no case.
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Philadelphia
Thomas A. Fahy
Allison
Bridget Roache
George Plarr
Plarr
Capias
Fahy
Gas Town Gossip Sparks Hiring Woes in Western Housekeeper Joke
In a York Weekly snippet the Western Housekeeper from a natural gas town jokes about keeping good girls. A recurring issue arises when a girl forgets to light gas promptly, forcing a search for a replacement.
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York
Weather summary from Prrisnugo station report
June 7 report from United States Signal Service at Prrisnugo provides morning and evening observations. Maximum and minimum temperatures are noted with a record of river stage and related measurements.
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Prrisnugo
United States Signal Service
Clearing House Exchanges for Week Ended June 22 1889
A compiled table from dispatches to the Post shows gross exchanges in Clactnaat Pittsburg and Boston for the week ending June 22 1889. It compares percent changes with the same week in 1888. Data includes rates of increase or decrease and reflects manager reports from the city clearing houses.
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Boston
River Telegrams Note River Levels and Weather
Brownsville reports the river at 7 feet 9 inches and falling with cloudy weather and a 72 degree thermometer at Moncawrows. The river at 6 feet 4 inches and falling with clear sky and a 75 degree reading at 4 P.M. Warren shows the river at 4 feet and 110 inches and failing with clear and pleasant weather.
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Brownsville
Moncawrows
Warren
Prohibitionists face battering by Pennsylvania vote
Newark New Jersey papers report that Prohibitionists in New Jersey feel a chill from Pennsylvania's overwhelming defeat. They plan to run alone against Republicans and Democrats, with Graw and Howell urging steadfastness while convention plans loom for Asbury Park. Democrat support remains unlikely to shift, and Abbott may be the rival Democrat in the coming race.
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New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Newark
N. J
Prohibition
Vania
Prohibition Party
Monmouth
Sussex
Warren
Hunterdon
Clinton
Abbott
G. J. B. Graw
the Gazette
H. B. Howell
Trenton
Mr. Graw
Sarsaparilla Cure for Rheumatism Claims Proof
The ad asserts rheumatism is best cured by Ayer’s Sarsaparilla and urges buying only this brand. It quotes Mrs. Irving Dodge of New York who says it relieved her years of pain after two years of struggle and another testimonial from a man named L. who reports severe illness followed by recovery after taking the product.
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Sanenan Fort
Irving Dodge
West 125Th St
New York
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