All Americas Win in Dramatic Manchester Contest
The All Americas defeated the Chicago team by one run in a brisk Manchester game at the old Trafford ground. Key plays included Hanlon sliding home for the winning run and strong fielding by Fogarty Daly and Wood. Attendance was about 250, with the tour continuing to Liverpool tomorrow.
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Spalding
Manchester
All Americas
Liverpool
Dispatch
Glasgow
England
Old Trafford
All America
Eoore
Chicago
Hanlon
Fogarty
Daly
Wood
Ryan
Manning
Crane
Short
Tibomgrom
Chicagos
The Famous Stallion Pancosst Paralyzed After Lightning
Information from Parkville farm in Long Inland reports that the renowned stallion Pan coast has been permanently crippled and is no longer useful. He was struck by lightning less than a year ago, losing facial muscle control and now is considered hopelessly deadened. Pan coast, purchased in 1887 from J C McFerran, was sired by W Homford Mambrino Patron.
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Louisville
Parkville
Pancoast
Thia City
Meeks
Pancosst
J. C. McFerran
Citapery
Brookish
Tnton
W ‘Omhford Mambrino
Oolt
Kennel Club Formed in City with Old-Club Ties
A new kennel club has been organized in the city, forming quietly after earlier tax patch hints. Founders include S. L. Boggs, J. O’H. Denny, and W. E. Lite, and the group aligns with the old club’s membership and aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elue
Sistic
Elu
W. E. Lite
May Engage Gallagher in Clarifying Contest Plans
In response to a letter from Reddy Gailla Seng corre arene ani bars the California Athletic Club says no middleweight match is arranged yet with plans to decide around June. Dean Smm notes the record is known and requests a detailed outline of work and measurements before presenting to the board.
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Gallagher
Reddy
Gailla- Seng Corre Arene Ani Bars
California Athletic Club
Dean Smm
Postsellers Triumph in Twin City Senate Race Vote
Secretary Show of the Twin City Jockey Club reported a narrow one vote win in the Poolselling in Binneasta election. The March 22 result showed a decisive moment as the movement carried the senate by a single tally amid tense last‑minute campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pauy
Mrsx
Twin City
Clab
Oieaeh Powes
Senate
A Ball Player in Trouble
A baseball player from Rawxisy area becomes the focus of a troubling situation. The telegram notes the involvement of a well known professional in the case and hints at public interest and forthcoming details from authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prawxisy
Henry
Ste A Ea
Carey Challenges Grand Sentinel Lineage In 1882 Match Race
A Kalamazoo horse owner Carey issues a challenge to match his 6 year old stallion against any entire son of Grand Sentinel or comparable horse. The race would be mile three in five on Saree leago tracks in July August or September 1882 with a stake between 1000 and 3000. Browne of Kalamazoo had claimed a son of Grand Sentinel could beat any stallion in Michigan.
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Carey
Janemom
Grand Sentinel
The
Horseman
5. A. Browne
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Browne
Senate
Cals
Philadelphia Beats Jacksonville For Fifth Time
Special telegram from Jacksonville reports the Philadelphia league club defeating Jacksonville for the fifth time this season with a 6 to 3 score. Mitchell pitched superbly with ten strikeouts as Philadelphia held Jacksonville to five hits. Delahanty and Thompson sparked the offense with run-producing hits and timely plays in the middle and late innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch
Jacksonville
Jacksonvilles
Philadelphians
Hallman
Mitchell
Wright
Delahanty
Lebane
Thompson
Irwin
Kirby
Clements
Andrews
Mulvey
Philadelphia
Reks
Philadel Ah
Andrew Thompson
Burks
Programme Complete for Spalding's Teams Abroad
A letter from Walter Spalding to Mr. A G Pratt outlines joining plans for teams abroad. Ward will play in all American games, with the rest staying together, schedule details show New York and Philadelphia receptions, and a banquet in New York with arrivals planned in April after leaving Queenstown on the Adriatic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Spalding
A. G. Pratt
Spalding
Ward
New York
Baltimore
Indianapolies
Sieece
Auys
New Y Philadelphia
Chicago
Philadelphia
Queenstown
White Star
The Colonels Athletes Miss Key Players
In Loversville Ey March 22 the Colonels report slow arrival of players Ewing Vaughan Stratton Easterbook Shannon and Raymond who failed to appear yesterday. Players still expected with two Sunday games and pay disputes noted. Browning presses for practice and hopes for compensation. Louisville team mentioned as potential opponent.
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Loversville
Ewing
Vaughan
Stratton
Easterbook
Shannon
Raymond
Davidson
Gran
Browning
Sn Ben Louisville
Will
Advice on Stallions and Mare Breeding Practices
An English breeder argues stallions should not be kept in peak show condition year round. He urges daily mating with a mare group and compares it to a working stallion, claiming the latter improves mare fertility, stamina, and season performance while maintaining better general constitution.
Clara Bell Leads In Three Days Female Walking Meet
East Liverroot reports the three days walking race at Fifth street rink with seven starters. By 3:00 this afternoon Clara Bell led at 61 miles followed by Lulu 61 miles Nora Evans 3 miles Mainie RA 45 miles Alice Robeson 33 miles Anita Tollowe. Evans from Beaver and Pittsby joins as top contenders with Bell and Harvey as favorites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverroot
Fifth Street
Clara Bell
Nora Evans
Lulu
Aes
Mainie RA
Alice Robeson
Apf
Mie
Pittsby Evans
Comets
Beaver
Anita Tollowe
Ona Turd
Eo Bell
Harvey
Pittsburg Team May Tour Mexico Next Fall
A Pittsburg club member discusses a possible fall tour through Mexico with potential stops and favorable financing outlook. President Nim is optimistic about the idea and a number of major elites could be visited though no concrete schedule exists yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Mexico
Wella
Ofa Mexican l
Peoudent Nim
Allen Arrives as New Shortstop in Pittsburg
Allen, the new local shortstop, arrived in the city yesterday for his first visit to Pittsburg. He praised the city’s appearance and spoke about his background and readiness to learn from seasoned players during a relaxed conversation.
Al Pratt Measures Homestead Team for New Uniforms
Al Pratt visited Homestead yesterday to measure the ball team players for new uniforms. The uniforms will be granite d with navy blue belts and stockings. Mr Says that the average sine of the players is the Sergest he has measured. The average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Pratt
Homestead
Sporting Notes from New York and Regional Clubs
Amateur and club sports items feature New York players, a Stovet captaincy at BlakeLock, Allegheny Gun Club practice, J Demxy as secretary of a new kenosene group, a six day pedestrian contest, and plans for a rowing championship at Danbury. Duquesne Greys order uniforms as Pittaboe clubs discuss crews.
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Sporting
New York
Stovet
Allegheny Gun Club
Demxy
Boggs
Jonn
Bresens
St Wi
Danbury
Conny Lane
Duquesne Greys
Ten St Pauls
Boxing and prize fight plans in early boxing scene
The article outlines boxing instructors and trainers in California and New Bedford, mentions a $1,000 purse for a fast finish gloves bout between McAuliffe and Daly within five weeks, and notes Turnbull efforts to arrange terms with Daly and backers including a $250 forfeit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bos Turnbull
McAul
Daly
McAuliffe
Turnbull
Yeste
McAnl
Richard K. Fox
Ese
Mgnes
Dover and Minneapolis News In Briefs Amid Turmoil
Brief items note Dover fire losses of 25 000 dollars and a Minneapolis incident. Reports speak of Durfee Pocassett Mills running more rooms than since the Fall River strike, with no change in strike status. Oklahoma boomers move toward the border under army escort, while Wabash Railroad litigation proceeds in Chicago federal court. London mayor organizes aid for Paris exhibition attendees, and Cincinnati builder Patrick Trainor faces arrest after injuring his wife. West Virginia railroad expansion pledges 12 million dollars over 168 months, building to the Ohio river with 200 workers and a 100 mile line cutting coal transport time. Hatfield McCoy region noted.
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Durfee
Pocassett
Fall River
Oklahoma Territory
State Line
Purcell
Oklahoma
Wabash Rat Railroad
Chicago
Ronatours
Renee Upeet Price
Gresham
London
Paris
Otners
Tlemen
Quintin Hogg
Polytechnic
Patrick Trainor
Cincinnati
Trainor
West Virginia
Major Brown
Kanawha Valley
Norfolk and Western
Ohio River
Credo
Readings for Rail Tariff Posting Warn Clerks
Commissioners require railroads to post two schedules of rates for freight and passenger tariffs. Judge Cooley advises a small desk in every depot to display rates and fee information. Clerks must update tariffs with every change and comply with new commission authority over tariff preparation. Railroad men worry the commission meddles in too many details.
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Cooley
Tenement Ordered Down at Second Ave and Try Street
Building inspector Frank condemned the old corner property owned by the Morris McVue heirs as dangerous. The west wall is weak and the structure must be removed. Once a glass factory, it later housed a class pot works and bottling operations after remodeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Second Avenue
Try Street
Morris McVue
Forehead Cut Breaks Glass in Railway Office Accident
Chief Engineer Patterson of the Lake Erie road suffered a deep cut to his forehead when a door, struck by an external force, slammed shut and shattered a glass pane as he exited the company office. The incident occurred yesterday and the injury was described as ugly but not life threatening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Lake Erie Road
Mr. Patterson
State Convention of Retail Merchants to Meet Here
The State Convention of retail merchants will be held in this city on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 23 and 24. An estimated 75 to 100 delegates are expected. A convention banquet will be held in the Grocers' Association hall per Cannio, on the evening of April 24, at Lafayette Hall. The following day will be devoted to tours of local sites of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grocers’ Association
Pretty German wife faces bigamy charge in Pittsburgh
A German woman named Mrs. Schwinde is jailed on a bigamy accusation by Albert Simon. She allegedly has a husband in Germany and another country, while living with Vincent Simon as his wife in Philadelphia after a January marriage. The case before Alderman Dougherty next Wednesday. she is held without bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doughty
Albert Simon
Vincent Simon
Penn Avenue
Bids Opened for Sewers and Streets in City Awards Soon
The Board of Awards opened bids for sewers and street improvements and adjourned to 10 AM Monday when bids and awards will be prepared. Bidders include M Gallagher, S Mellwaine, Ott Bros, Dunn, Center avenue lines, Fifth Avenue sewer, and multiple pipe and foundry firms. A Reading pipe firm bid was rejected for lacking a bond.
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Board of Awards
Natit
Snot Stree
Iallagher
Bros, Dunn
R. Oloan
Fifth Avenue
Wilkins
Anderson
Anderson Anes
Moernenas O'Donnell
Aashon
Gs _ McIlwaine
Baise Aatiod
Uachen alSinch
Wier
Galt
Dunn, Sloan, Hashett Brothers
Eaclidavan
Seema
National Foundry and Pipe Sro
3 Lake Shore Foundry Company
McNeill Pipe and Foundry
William Yagle
Fisher Foundry and Machine Company
Reading Pipe
Appraisers Review Lock No 7 Dam in Monongahela Navigation Case
United States Court appointed appraisers returned from a survey of Lock No 7 and the dam aboard the Adam Jacobs. John M. Sullivan was named chairman and George A. Kelly secretary. Only viewing occurred as the treasurer William Bakewell could not testify. Proceedings adjourned to April 8 at 3 PM at the Monongahela Navigation Company office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Monongahela Navigation Company
Adam Jacobs
John M. Sullivan
George A. Kelly
William Bakewell
Navion Company
Mr. Bakewell
Max K. Mooread
R. B
W. VA
Georges B. Hale
Edward Ewing
Beaver Falls
Westinghouse Consolidates Illuminating Firms
Westinghouse absorbs the United States Illuminating Company and merges with the Safety Electric Company, both linked to George Westinghouse Jr. The Pittsburg firm gains access to New York lighting facilities with underground wires and poles, aiming to rapidly increase New York City illumination beyond London’s level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Safety Electric Company
New York
George Westinghouse, Jr
Oe Eeerating
Pittsburg
Teeattiing
United States Illuminating Company
Empire
Central Traction Plans April Start for Cable Line
Central Traction Company directors met informally due to few members. They closed a contract with Pullman Palace Car Company for sixteen cars for the cable line and will begin construction in the first week of April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Traction Company
Pullman Palace Car Company
Citizens’ Traction
Sons of St George and Easter to attend sermon
The Sons of St George and Easter, Pittsburg District, will assemble Easter Sunday to hear an appropriate sermon at the Forty-second Street Church by Hon. W. M. Webb, who is a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Sons of St. George
Forty-second Street Ghareb
W. M. Webb
Unnamed successor noted for transit leadership
Vice Chairman George H. Daniels of Igg Traffic Guarantee and General Agent of WN Day Central travels through the city en route to Chicago amid uncertainty over who will fill the successor role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Daniels
Igg
Uadantee
WN Day Central
Miners of Western Pennsylvania Meet on Wage Scale
A delegate convention of NW D A 135 K of L held at Knights of Labor Hall Wood Street gathered delegates from 18 local assemblies representing 60 mines. They discussed the wage dispute with operators who rejected the Columbus Convention offer and tentatively prepared for a national scale conference to seek a one year coal trade wage with balanced employer participation beginning May 1, 1880.
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NW. D. A
K. of L
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Knights of Labor Hall
Wood Street
Paxon
Columbus
Ins
Must They Cut Wages Coke Operators Face April Reductions
Coke operators foresee a general wage cut around April first as prices for coke stay high. Foundry coke at 135 dollars per ton and furnace coke at 120 dollars per ton are reported, with some firms charging 110 dollars for urnaces. Rainey’s workers reportedly had pay reduced this week, and most regional plants are operating four days weekly. Stewart Tron Beeson works idle after a two month lockout, with writs for eviction held by the sheriff. Companies plan to restart using coke from Sharon, Pennsylvania at lower wages, while workers express willingness to return if wages drop further.
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Rainey
Stewart Tron Company
Beeson
Sharon
Carnegie workers to get wage advance at Edgar Thomson
A voluntary wage increase is announced for telegraphers hot bed men drawers and chargers at the Edgar Thomson Steel Works effective next month. They will receive a percentage on all rails produced in addition to the current two dollars per day. Blowing boys will also get an advance. Extensive improvements are underway including a new converter. The plant's monthly rail output is expected to top previous records. National Tube Works will not operate the old Allikana rolling mill and has no connection with it. Produced rails will be sold to the best market.
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Edgar Thomson Steel Works
Edgar Thomson Works
Orks
Carnegie Bros. & Co
National Tube Works
Allikana
Late Cartwright & Co
Labor Notes and Industry Tensions On Coal Ovens and Glass
J W Moors and Co deny plans to close coke ovens amid concerns raised by Pres ident Sirs of the American Glass Workers Union. He cannot explain the stagnation. Glass packers mixers and teasers not in unions form a new national organization with growing success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Moors & Co
American Fint Glass Workers’ Union
Tisraren’s early letters describe westward cruise to Caribbean
Beverly Crump 270 details the first of a series of letters recounting a voyage to the West Indies and along the Spanish Main, outlining sights and travel impressions aboard the cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Crump
Tisraren
West India Islands
The People’s Store Delays Opening Of New Fifth Avenue Store
Owing to unforeseen circumstances the new store could not open March 21 at the old Fifth avenue site. Only the carpet department will open immediately. The general opening is now postponed to March 30 1889 and emphasizes the new carpet department with a full first class assortment.
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Fifth Avenue
Weather Telegram Fragments Report Mild Conditions
Special telegrams note river height 6 feet 7 inches at Browsville and a 41 degree thermometer reading. Weather described as cloudy with a fall of about 1 0 feet in river depth and otherwise unsettled conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browssville
Beale Charged With Arson Arrest in Altoona
Edward Beale of Altoona was arrested for allegedly setting fire to his residence. He appeared before the Mayor and was remanded to jail in lieu of $500 bail for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Edward Beale
13-Year-Old Boy Shot Self in West Union
Edward Bramen, 13, shot and killed himself at his mother's home in West Union, Parkersburg district, on March 2. Authorities believe the shooting was accidental. A later line mentions a glove bargain and unrelated items from Boces & Bout, Allegheny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
Edward Bramen
West Union
Boces & Bout
Allegheny
Do You Like Custards Buy Cup Custards At Marvin Co
A fragmented shop page advertises cup custards at Marvin & Co English Neckwear and James H Arken Co. lists men s linen collars embroidery kid gloves dress shirts ribbed vests and more. It mentions stores on Penn Avenue Allegheny and Fifth Ave with late hours and door promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal
Marvin & Co
Jos, Honne & Co
Penn Avenue
Jos, Horne & Co
Beautiful Homes and the Pandiorbilts in America
A fragmented OCR fragment mentions beautiful homes and a group or organization named the Pandiorbilts. It references American settings and introduces unusual spellings. Details are unclear but point to a feature on homes and a named entity.
Poll Book Being Made At Public Temperance Meetings
A list is being compiled at each public temperance meeting to determine who will support or oppose the upcoming Constitutional amendment. The process aims to gauge voter intent and identify likely supporters.
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Philadelphias
Shortsop Allen
Blakelock
Frisco New York
Eer J.P
Edie
Canon
Mabsaaca Makelock
California Genetic Club
Peter Jackson
Candie Buos
Decatur
Wayne Wi
GW. Floyd
John M. Ward
Dover
N. Ae
Doncourt
Tim
Pete Barrett
Minneapolis
Nms A. M
Reliefsen
Real Merchants
Simon
Westinghouse
United States Imeminating Company
St. George and
Easter
Carnegie
Labor Notes
the People’s Store
Wood St
Campbell & Dick
Laura
Procter & Gamble
United Statis
Western Penn
Sylvania
reranoEa
She F Wing
Bocas & Bunun
Rosenbaum & Co
Forse
James H. Arken & Co
B&b
Boces & Bust
Marvin
A. W. Man
Cony Coes
Justice Matthews
Washington
Supreme Court
Central Trust Company
Lewis
Easongood
Necr Stary
Joe Mantaste
C. B. Matthews
Soee Eee
Tastica
Adam Braehm
Braehm
Stark County
Wilkesbaere
Ber
Wilenspanne
Marahal
James Peoples
Ed Binger
James Suelter
Pittsburg i Ae Oe
Tutt
F.R. Osgood
Orrick
Morebay Street
New Your
Tissu
Finch
Holland
Dunville
Wise
North Mall
Cork
Cork Distilleries Co
Ames Watson ‘S
Dundee
Glenlive
Jamaica
JOS, Fleming & Son
Market Street
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